Sentences with phrase «points of time from»

For both math and science, the study finds that a shift of 10 percentage points of time from problem solving to lecture - style presentations (for example, increasing the share of time spent lecturing from 60 to 70 percent) is associated with a rise in student test scores of 4 percent of a standard deviation for the students who had the exact same peers in both their math and science classes — or between one and two months» worth of learning in a typical school year.

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The share of employees who failed to use all their vacation time was actually down one percentage point from 55 % in 2015.

Cybersecurity firm Check Point Software (chkp) uncovered a malware app called Adylkuzz spreading across the web starting around the same time as the WannaCry ransomware app and using some of the same stolen - from - the - NSA methods.

Forty - eight percent of them used all their vacation time last year, up three percentage points from 2015.

Rent the Runway's Hyman points out that her biggest piece of feedback from her customer was a sophisticated one: «They asked for shorter turnaround time.

«The tipping point where boring work becomes detrimental occurs when the mental drain prevents you from experiencing the positives a majority of the time,» said Shawn Achor, happiness researcher and author of The Happiness Advantage, in an email.

If my word isn't good enough for you, maybe you should point the Doomers to this highly recommended Daily Kos diary by Ministry of Truth from three weeks ago, the title of which is Corporate profits just hit an all time high BECAUSE wages just hit an all time low.

Brian Wieser, a Pivotal Research analyst who reviewed Nielsen digital consumption data, said Google properties, including YouTube and Waze, combined to account for 27.4 percent of all time spent on digital media — up 3 percentage points from the previous year.

«Regardless of the reason, the three times you definitely want to pause include: before and after you say something very important which you want your audience to remember; before and after you transition from one key talking point to the next; and between your opening, main body, and closing.»

«Clearly we look at the price of oil,» Simonelli from BHGE told CNBC, «At the same time, it's only one of the data points we look at.

In this in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spend.

The point is that the single most important job any CEO of a growing company can perform is identifying the constraints that are keeping the organization from sprinting forward in the right direction and then allocating as much of their time as needed to remove them, thus freeing up space for the organization to perform more effectively.

Your relatives and friends will have a hard time seeing things from your point of view, and they may even refuse to do so.

Over time, you'll collect enough data on how your employees spend their time to learn from various points of inefficiency.

At a time when analysts are concerned that Verizon (vz) may be losing its advantage of having the highest quality wireless network, the carrier is looking to «differentiate from competition» in other ways, McAdam said, pointing to the Internet video offers from the other carriers.

«Look for times when you can make a point, tell a story to reinforce it, and collect your rewards from the faces of the people around you.»

As many users have pointed out, Twitter doubled the character (from 140 to 280) count at a time when there is rampant hate speech and a general tone of confrontation and dissonance on what is a relatively small social media platform.

Keep in mind we were doing all this in and around racing, but I could manage it fairly easily because we could just set up tests... it wasn't complicated from a time management point of view.

«But I think the time I've spent trying to figure out what to do with it, how to cope with it, how to manage it, how to embrace it, how to laugh about it, and how to let it be part of who I am has brought me to a point where I think a lot of my creative energy comes from that place.

«From our point of view it's an efficient, accurate and time effective solution,» Mr Ivankovich said.

In this all - new in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spend.

Valleywag points out that this whole situation is really weird: «So, our elected officials, in their effort to find a scapegoat for crimes against sex workers like the murder of Julissa Brisman, have taken a site that never made a dime from the hookups it helped set up, and turned it into a full - time, for - profit sex money machine.»

Written by Bays & Thomas and Spivey, the spinoff is in the tone of HIMYM, this time told from a dad's point of view, and features a new group of New York friends who hang out at MacLaren's Pub.

As Hitched.com editor Steve Cooper put it in a rebuttal to the Facebook divorce stories, this has been the case since the times of our caveman friend Blaaarggg: «I'm sure at some point during the Stone Age a woman was frustrated because her mate wouldn't step away from the fire and come to bed.

To reach that line, Worth said, the S&P 500 would have to fall 222 points, or 7.7 percent from its all - time high hit last Friday of 2,872.87.

But, as Macrae is the first to admit, «No matter how many times you start a business, you almost always get to a point where it needs an infusion of equity capital from outside investors.»

The latest index, compiled from six trillion data points, measured congestion between April and June of this year and is expressed in percentages that illustrate additional driving time.

And a study from Columbia business school showed that creative directors of fashion companies produced more creative innovations after having spent a significant amount of time working in cultures very different from their own.The time diversifying their experiences expanded their point of view and forced them to problem - solve in different ways.

The share of part - time work among university - educated Canadians also rose from 10 per cent in the 1990s to 13.5 per cent today, with the gap relative to high - school graduates narrowing to only one percentage point.

At this point, Dyson decided to go and work at his father's enterprise, and over the course of two years, he worked on a project from concept to just before manufacture - but it never went into production, because, as Dyson remembers it, it was too contemporary for the time (and it may be still be so today, he adds).

«I can't say too much about the new products and the things we are developing, but from a pure technology point of view, everything that we've done on vehicles translates directly into trucks,» he said at the time.

Cologuard was approved by the FDA in August 2014 and results from Exact Sciences» prospective 90 - site, point - in - time, 10,000 - patient pivotal trial were published in the New England Journal of Medicine in March 2014.

At one time its mapping gadgets got nearly every one from point A to point B, but the more people started using free apps such as Google Maps on their smartphones the less of these products it sold.

Without taking the time to think carefully about where your notions of achievement and purpose come from and what success means to you, you're in a terrible position to decide if this week's hot «how to be successful» advice applies to you or only to someone who thinks the point of life is something you actually don't value much at all.

Enter Speedify Mobile from Connectify, Inc. a new app for Android or iOS devices that manages the combination of mobile data and Wi - Fi networks to deliver the fastest speeds available at any point in time.

Entrepreneurs seeking to win and retain customers must take the time to thoughtfully analyze each point of interaction, including the company website, call center, marketing collateral, product warranty, service guarantee, return policy along with the shipping experience, and ask, «With respect to this touch point, am I delivering what my customer wants and expects from me?»

Two are equidistant from the warehouse, so I split my time between both, and with 100 % consistency at both locations, despite being under different management operators (I asked for the sake of this article to ensure it did not bias my arising point) when I order four Munchkins, they put six in the bag, when I order ten Munchkins, when put twelve in the bag, etc..

The time invested to experience the world from their point of view will not only endear you to them but make you more effective in advocating on their behalf.

The San Diego - based Telework Research Network pointed to a Cisco study that found that telecommuters put in extra hours: Allowed to work from home, they give back 60 percent of the time they'd have spent travelling conducting business.

At this point, the Times makes about $ 400 million a year in digital revenue, with about half of that coming from digital advertising and half of it from the paywall.

Pompeo said elsewhere that a «substantial fix» to the deal was needed to prevent the U.S. from withdrawing, but as supporters of the JCPOA have pointed out many times there is nothing wrong with the deal that it requires fixing at all.

The point is, you need something sending greenbacks your way when the equity markets fall apart from time to time — which they will — so you can take advantage of it.

The Financial Times pointed out that banks that stand to benefit from the legislation — namely, those with assets within sight of the $ 50 billion range — appear to have increased donations to Senate Democrats who support the bill.

The figure shows clearly that the cash cost of a residential property in terms of weeks of labour time remained roughly constant all the way from 1970 to 1986, at which point housing prices in Canada (and in particular in the Toronto area) rose drastically during the next three years.

Your agent will likely form a professional relationship with you - giving you one easy point of contact and insuring you are covered from the moment you get your policy to the time you file a claim.

However, if / when it forms a proper base of consolidation from here, we can begin to look for a low - risk buy point (at which time we would notify Wagner Daily, subscribers of our exact entry, stop, and target prices).

Sundt (left) defined «crisis alpha» as the ability to generate returns at a time of crisis, and cited 20 years worth of data from his firm's Altegris 40 index of top commodity trading advisors (CTAs) to prove the point.

But by the time MPs actually get around to holding hearings several months from now, the price of crude may well have fallen to the point that this most recent bout of pain at the pumps will have been forgotten — or it may have soared so high that the only affordable way anybody will be getting to Parliament Hill is by bicycle.

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