Sentences with phrase «points stood between»

During the second quarter, just 11 percentage points stood between industrial companies (up 8.5 percent) and financials (down 2.4 percent).

With tonight's loss Ohio is 15 - 12, but only 28 points stand between the Bobcats and 23 - 4.

Not exact matches

This has been a long - standing point of contention not just between provincial governments, but countries too.

A long - standing feud between Forestall and design chief Jony Ive had escalated to the point where the two executives couldn't even sit in the same room with each other.

The other data point that stood out was the divide between urban and rural business owners who plan to offer a new service next year.

At the same time, RBC's affordability measures for Saskatchewan fell between 1.3 and 0.8 percentage points, and stood close to their historical averages.

Is that a philosophy, which you stand behind, could you do that from the ethic point of view, when the premium are extremely low, which is at the case... that the spreads are, as I said, between 15 and 20 basis points?

At a climactic point, after Uncle Tom experiences a vision of the crucified Christ in preparation for his own martyrdom, the slave owner Legere begins to beat him and then suddenly realizes that «it was GOD who was standing between him and his victim.»

When we allow the clear contrast between faith and works to stand, Paul's points is clearly seen.

What we are pointing out is that every deep personal relationship is set in a context where each person is continually being moved to turn his attention to the reality which stands over against and between the persons.

He was careful to point out that the British stood in between their American and continental colleagues.

At one point, he goes so far as to say that «the word God... stands for an analogy (difficult no doubt) between the thinking animal and the cosmos conceived as animate» (1970a, 220).

«In this room, we have various minor points of difference between us... but we are united by a gospel too great and a mission too urgent to let any lesser thing stand in our way.

Third, when we say that a wrong act is a sin, even if we do not conceive of God as standing in judgment we are still pointing out that there is another dimension involved in our choices between right and wrong.

To the extent that there is a link between AIDS and homosexuality, the major point that must be made is that it is homosexual promiscuity that stands condemned, not evangelical belief that homosexual practice is wrong.

There he points out that he finds the same fundamentals emphasized in all religions, namely «that God is; that man stands in some relation to God; and that intercourse of some kind is possible between God and man who has in him the desire to be in harmony with God.

Mary stands, along with John the Baptist, at a unique point of intersection in the biblical narrative between the Old and the New Covenants.

Renault axed Palmer after 16 races in 2017 for the sensational Carlos Sainz, but Palmer's points contribution in Singapore ended up being the difference between sixth and seventh in the constructors» Standings.

Initially the union between driver and team was unsuccessful, with Truex leading just a single lap and ending the 2014 season 24th in the points standings.

If we are still abusive between now and the end of his time here (a matter of weeks now) then my point regarding the club having acquired a lot of classless fans along the way stands.

But what really stands out for me is the difference between us and Chelsea who are bottom of the table with just 77 points.

It all points to massive in fighting within the club, between AW and the board, with Kroenke standing back and saying he doesn't care, as long as he makes a profit.

His career scoring records at Minnesota still stand: 144 goals, 298 points in 111 games between 1951 and» 55, a staggering average of 2.68 points per game.

Perhaps the only thing standing between Evans and greatness as a point guard is the possibility that Sacramento will move him to shooting guard, where he would replace the traded Kevin Martin.

Following Manchester City's shock defeat at Goodison Park coupled with Manchester United's victory over Reading just hours later the gap between the two Manchester clubs now stands at fifteen points, with Manchester United having the opportunity to extend that to eighteen in the early kick off against Sunderland.

Ocon has been involved in one of the most hard - fought team - mate battles this season, with team orders coming into effect between the pair who are separated in the standings by 17 points.

Manchester United are currently placed second in the Premier League standings with 59 points, and they appear in a good position to finish in the top - four - after extending the gap between them and fifth - placed Chelsea to six points last weekend.

Napoli are presently just one point ahead of Juventus at the top of the standings, and the hunt for the Italian crown could go all the way to next meeting between the sides in April at the Allianz Stadium.

While the American Academy of Pediatrics» HealthyChildren.org points out that hiccups usually bother you more than your baby, they could stand between you and getting back to sleep after a feeding.

Clip these cards in alphabetical order between two points on a wall or a stand.

It is easy to see why commentators often point to the interaction between this «influx» of foreigners and the country's difficult economic context — the unemployment rate stands at 25 per cent — as the root cause of the crisis.

My fear stems from the fact that a renowned economists and a vice Presidential candidate of a party whose philosophy stands on ideals of conservatism, will confidently move around with a message of establishing one factory in each district at this point of our national reconstruction.How do you implement such a policy after scrapping 70 % of taxes across, build 350 secondary schools, free secondary school etc.You sum up all these deceitful platitudes and you begin to shiver.We are made to believe that the issue of unemployment would be buried under their government forgetting that, we were made to lineup in hot sun to register for employment only to be told in 2005 by Ghana Statistical service that unemployment figure for that year was the highest do far and remains the highest today.The lowest unemployment figures recorded between 2001 - 2016 was recorded in 2013 under Mahama.So who possess the practical record to support his call.

Labour's travails can not be attributed solely to Corbyn's leadership performance; but as John Curtice has pointed out: «it can often be difficult to disentangle cause and effect in the relationship between a party's overall standing and the rating of its leader».

Environmental activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called the 2nd Circuit decision in Brodsky v. NRC a «turning point in our long - standing struggle to end the collusion between the NRC and the nuclear industry,» adding:

Supermarkets point out that they are successful because people buy from them, so these criticism are just the ramblings of someone standing between the willing shop owner and a willing customer.

Mr. de Blasio has often urged his party to move unabashedly to the left, rather than the center — and he has been asked before about the tension between that point of view and his long - standing support of Ms. Clinton, whom some liberal groups like the WFP view as not progressive enough compared to a candidate like Ms. Warren.

Party members only actually get to vote on the final two candidates of course, and in a straight contest between Theresa May and Boris Johnson current support stands at May 55 %, Johnson 38 % — a seventeen point lead for May.

Another man and a woman standing on either side of the staircase joined in the sneak attack, sparking several minutes of chaotic shouting and finger - pointing between the hotel workers and dozens of Airbnb supporters.

Physicists scrutinize the equivalence principle because any violation could point to new forces of nature that might resolve a long - standing impasse between general relativity and quantum theory.

Long - standing research collaborations between British and European Union (EU) scientists suggest a starting point for rebuilding relations to support scientific advancement, wrote Graeme Reid, chair of science and research policy at University College London.

A quick and easy way you can find out at home without going to a stylist is to stand up, and measure the distance between your bust and the narrowest point of your waist - no need of a ruler, you can just use your hands.

Fellini stood here at the dividing point between the neorealism of his earlier films (like «La Strada») and the carnival visuals of his extravagant later ones («Juliet of the Spirits,» «Amarcord»).

With everyone picking him as their MVP, almost everyone has crashed into a mid-table draw, all getting 5 points between them, with a few players breaking away from the stand - off, but failing to gain much distance on their competitiors.

Utilizing everything that's made the Marvel universe thrilling so far, including relationships being explored (Natasha and Steve), exciting new characters introduced (The Falcon) and action packed sequences that have you on the edge of your seat (the first stand off between Hydra operatives and Fury being a highlight), they went one step further and deconstructed everything we knew about the Marvel universe up until this point.

The sticking point between them comes when they meet with Sir John Peel, again standing election for prime minister, and Albert assures him that, should he win, Victoria will reverse her earlier decision and appoint Tory wives as her ladies in waiting.

The «attainment gap», categorised as the difference in performance at GCSE between disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged pupils, is the largest for Irish and white British teenagers, standing at 46 percentage points and 32 percentage points respectively.

Second, that raises the critical point that so much of education reform today can feel like a bizarre stand - off between those who champion the power of «culture» and those who insist on the importance of policy change.

The attainment gap — the difference in performance at GCSE between disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged pupils — is largest for Irish and white British teenagers; the attainment gap for Irish pupils stands at 46 percentage points while for white British pupils it is 32 percentage points.

The state's decision to change both the way it tests students and the way it translates student scores into a ranking means that dozens of schools saw their standings sink or soar by 50 or more percentage points between 2014 and 2016 — far more movement than experts say can be explained by typical changes in schools from one year to the next.

Because the study indicates a linear relationship between time spent on DreamBox and achievement gains, students who use DreamBox for the recommended 60 minutes per week stand to experience an increase of 7.5 points on the MAP.