Sentences with phrase «quarter of the participants»

Results showed that more than three - quarters of participants humblebragged, usually about being a perfectionist or working too hard.

One quarter of the participants said they followed football news secretly.

• Labour has claimed that the work programme is «on its knees» after the release of new figures showing that, after two years, more than three quarters of participants have failed to find a long - term job.

Participants took the questionnaires an average of 100 days after their stroke, and about a quarter of the participants needed help from a family member to fill out the questionnaires.

When The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network reported its genomic profiling of clear - cell kidney tumours, about one - quarter of participants (126 patients) had been operated on at Memorial Sloan Kettering3.

Three - quarters of the participants (75.7 %) generally had low or inconsistent sun protection, with 37.7 % citing that they generally forgot to protect themselves from the sun.

Almost one quarter of the participants (24.5 %) had never heard of skin cancer or melanoma, and 44.3 % had never conducted a skin self - examination.

With cost taken out of the equation, more than three - quarters of the participants opted for an IUD or implant — a proportion roughly 10 times higher than in the general population.

According to the company, just one quarter of participants defined a serious relationship as «marriage and a family», with 62 % believing it is defined simply by «trust and mutual respect».

Program outcomes indicate that almost three - quarters of participants were able to boost student learning in the class - rooms they supervised during their training year.

Assuming most survey respondents were honest about their propensity for falsehoods, more than three - quarters of the participants in the survey believe lying is acceptable in some cases.

Just over three - quarters of the participants were in the age range 45 - 74, and 80 % were female.

Only a quarter of the participants, however, were female.

Furthermore, roughly one quarter of the participants are above the age of 60, and a number of those, including Hanne Darboven (61) and On Kawara (69) are seasoned Documenta veterans — as is the show's reigning grande dame, Louise Bourgeois, who celebrates her 91st birthday this year.

More than three - quarters of participants have strong confidence in its future value.

Around three - quarters of participants had a higher quality of life following surgery.

Nearly a quarter of participants reported living alone.

Sending sexual images as a joke makes up approximately a quarter of the participants.

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By early afternoon, a quarter - mile trip in one of the ubiquitous black luxury minivans with plush leather seats that shuttle participants around the town took nearly an hour.

A quarter - mile trip in one of the ubiquitous black luxury minivans that shuttle participants around the town took nearly an hour, The New York Times reports.

Also, if a majority of the Board is comprised of persons other than (i) persons for whose election proxies were solicited by the Board; or (ii) persons who were appointed by the Board to fill vacancies caused by death or resignation or to fill newly - created directorships («Board Change»), unless the Committee or Board determines otherwise prior to such Board Change, then participants immediately prior to the Board Change who cease to be employees or non-employee directors within six months after such Board Change for any reason other than death or permanent disability generally have their (i) options and stock appreciation rights become immediately exercisable and to the extent not canceled or cashed out, generally have at least six months to exercise such awards; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and generally shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata based on performance through the end of the last calendar quarter before the time the participant ceased to be an employee.

According to market participants, money market lenders lent overnight funds well in advance of quarter - end at rates below the ON RRP rate to informally secure balance sheet capacity for the quarter - end date.

Last month, «all participants agreed that the outlook for the economy beyond the current quarter had strengthened in recent months,» the minutes of the Mar. 20 - 21 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting revealed Wednesday.

Roughly 1.5 % of participants went to 0 % equities during the fourth quarter of 2008 or first quarter of 2009.

Most indicators of inflation expectations have increased in recent quarters, with the increases being more pronounced for consumers and financial market participants.

In our continuing efforts to improve the plan sponsor and participant experience with our Retirement Directions website, accessible through www.retirementdirections.com, we are pleased to announce several improvements that will be introduced in the third quarter of this year.

Participants took part in a real - time electronic poll which explored their views on a series of issues relating to their profession: Among the results were: over three quarters of BME teachers considered themselves to be ambitious, yet stated they are being held back by racial discrimination, and the attitude of senior colleagues; nearly two - thirds (62 %) of BME teachers felt their school or college was not seriously committed to addressing their professional development needs and aspirations; 63 % of BME teachers said their employers were not committed to ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing at work, with workload cited as the single most negative factor impacting on their wellbeing; the vast majority of BME teachers felt the Government does not respect and value teachers and does not understand the day to day realities of teaching (99 %); three quarters of BME teachers said they were not confident that their headteacher will make professional and fair decisions regarding their future pay.

Contrary to the claims in some quarters, the conference was not designed for my own gain or for the immediate benefit of the participants.

According to the findings, all participants had detectable concentrations of at least one - quarter of the analyzed chemicals, despite the fact that they have been banned for more than three decades.

Given a one - second snippet of the movement of a small, round target across a plane that stretched away from the viewer at roughly eye level, study participants correctly moved a virtual paddle to intercept the target's course less than a quarter of the time.

The USDA's Economic Research Service recently found that a targeted 20 percent price reduction for fruits and vegetables would raise the average SNAP participant's daily consumption of these foods by about a quarter of a cup.

When the individuals were re-assessed a year later, about a quarter had progressed to Alzheimer's disease and three of the proteins measured in their blood showed significant differences from the blood of participants that did not go on to develop the disease.

Nearly one - quarter (23.9 percent) of participants reported epinephrine being administered in their school during the past year.

And they maintained a high retention rate by assiduously keeping track of the participants, a quarter of whom have emigrated from New Zealand, financing travel back to the study site, and visiting study members who were in prison or too sick to travel.

When asked whether they had registered for online dating sites, 50.4 % of participants confirmed that they had previously signed up for at least one site, but just one quarter think they are reliable services.

NETIMPERATIVE — Nov 30 — Social networking websites are used by nearly a quarter of Europeans at least once a month, according to a new consumer survey (7,036 participants).

The result is an unsettling feeling of being in close quarters with these participants as well.

This set of programs have already had robust engagement from the IB community, with almost a quarter of recent participants coming from IB schools.

Almost three quarters (73 %) of active students indicated that thoughts for their future had changed positively since taking part in sport and physical activity and those students that were involved in a sports club and a gym had the highest, most positive mental wellbeing scores compared to participants that did neither.

Executives aren't interested in the number of participants or how many modules were run in a quarter — they need to know what kind of impact training has on the company's bottom line.

Participants must provide RCOE with transcripts (grades) at the end of each academic semester / quarter / term.

We're extremely pleased with the positive feedback we've received from every quarter of Show participants.»

The firsthand feedback provided by the participants is unlike any other, giving exhibitors both an instant reaction from actual enthusiasts in real time via social networks, followed by a comprehensive report available in the first quarter of 2011.

Over the past quarter century he has conducted public and private seminars with a total of more than a million participants.

To add to their credit, participants who advance to the ABNA Quarter Finals actually receive two reviews of their work read by judges from Publisher's Weekly, which can look very encouraging when submitting a manuscript to a small press or even when considering traditional publishing.

And as many as one - quarter of HBP participants have missed or underpaid their instalments in the past.

But many aren't doing that: about a quarter of 401 (k) participants don't contribute enough to receive their full employer match.

Since the third quarter of 2009, Fidelity has seen a more than three-fold increase in the portion of employers offering managed accounts to their employees, as well as the number of participants taking advantage of the service.

For all 401 (k) participants in the 1999 EBRI / ICI database, three - quarters of plan balances are invested directly or indirectly in equity securities.

Among 401 (k) participants in the 2000 EBRI / ICI database, three - quarters of plan balances are invested directly or indirectly in equity securities.