Sentences with phrase «rather low points»

What we're finding is that online dating has rather low points of entry.

Not exact matches

Tapscott points to funds with low fees that track stocks algorithmically rather than trying to beat the market using human investment managers» wiles as a case of the first.

(And the fact that it carries a $ 399 price point — significantly lower than Facebook's Oculus Rift or HTC's Vive — may make it even more friendly to a larger general audience, rather than just tech enthusiasts.)

This could manifest itself in several different ways, but a key point is to rent out rather than sell the high - tax state property and buy a place in a lower - tax place outright, and give it a year first.

For now, the major indexes have held above their February low points and most evidence indicates they are still in a fairly typical correction within a long - term climb rather than entering a deep, prolonged downturn.

Since I prefer to sell short stocks and ETFs as they are bouncing into resistance, rather than on their initial break of support, the stalling action of $ EEM as it bounces into resistance of its 50 - day moving average now presents me with an ideal, low - risk entry point on the short side (click here to learn more about my short selling entry strategy).

The decline in issuance was sharper than can be readily explained by seasonality and the fall in housing loan approvals in 2004 and appears to have been driven by a fall in issuer supply rather than investor demand, given that primary spreads have narrowed by at least 5 basis points over the period, to historically low levels.

Its point of view is unique among blawgs for taking seriously varied religious traditions rather than mocking them or treating them in a lowest - common - denominator fashion.»

I'll take the 4.5 points lower «well - being» anyday rather than persist in delusion.

Lewis Hamilton spent six seasons at McLaren and enjoyed plenty of high points - but also rather a lot of low points

The board will extend Wengers contract and he will stay as he wants to end on a high rather than a low point, the board are the main culprits here and whilst I am a believer that Wenger should cal it a day I am also thoroughly convinced that he will be replaced by a manager who will face exactly the same problem.

As the pregnancy progresses, she will worry if she is showing too soon, looks too big for her stage of pregnancy, carrying too low, and will at points, feel rather frumpy as she outgrows her clothes.

While (formula company) studies show faster growth with fortifiers, studies also show far greater intestinal infections and inflammatory disorders (NEC), respiratory infections, longer hospitalizations, lower IQ's and lower survival rates when any non-human products are used, making the size thing rather a moot point.

US turnout is overall rather lower than in Britain: the record is in the low to mid-60s for Presidential elections, which is not much higher than the British low - point of 58 % in 2001.

By measuring average point scores rather than a single cutoff point, the new measure will also ensure that the achievement of all students is recognised equally, including both low attainers and high fliers.

Euan Nisbet, a geologist at the University of London, points out that the Arctic, where the warming is expected to be strongest, is vulnerable — both on land and in shallow seas there are hydrates that are stabilized mostly by low temperatures rather than by high pressures.

I'd rather cut the calories sharply while my metabolism is fast, then constantly switch up my nutrient intake between low - carb and low - fat, then train myself to the point of overtraining, then back off and let my body recover and repair (hint: this is the approach I take in my Metabolic Surge - Rapid Fat Loss program).

The point im making is that your trying to justify a rather nutrient poor food that is simply high in 1 macronutrient, protein, and low in everything else (vitamins, minerals, o antioxidants, 0 phytochemicals.0 fiber) as being healthy.

Earlier studies that found a link between mental ability and pot smoking have generally looked at a single point in time, raising the possibility that low IQ increases the likelihood of marijuana use, rather than vice versa, Meier says.

On the plus side the acting is surpirisingly decent for a low budgeter and Nicholas McCarthy's stylistic direction and haunting visuals are genuinely creepy to the point where I wanted them to be terrifying rather than eery.

The fact that the price point is a bit lower than normal does make it more tolerable, but you can't help but feel EA just wants a quick turn rather than go full board with a complete game.

«Rather grim» is the overriding declaration of the three assembled; it's another low - key rap session that doesn't reveal much, and it's nigh impossible to distinguish, just by voice, who any of the three are at any point.

You certainly get to a low point here but rather than dwelling in misery he manages to pick himself up and do something remarkable.

Rather than focus on the lowest point in Lee's life — the tragedy that drove him from the film's titular town and estranged him from his wife Randi (Michelle Williams)-- Lonergan moves back through time freely, showing specific moments in Lee's past, even as he struggles with a new challenge: being a surrogate father to the now - teenaged Patrick after Joe dies.

Whether the teacher estimates are a little low, a little high, or even a little more than a little low is not really the point of this exercise: Really, it's about breaking your kid of the habit of wasting time complaining about or delaying homework, rather than just doing it.

The authors write, «In non-honors classes, the signup rate was 11 percentage points lower when decisions to enroll were public rather than private.»

This is not to say that students are to blame for low scores or rates, but rather that it is impossible to hold students accountable for their school work when many see no point in academic success.

Rather than include the Black Edition features, the S uses the base Boxster as a jumping - off point and adds a more powerful engine, dual central exhausts, a lower ride height, 19 - inch wheels, xenon headlights, an upgraded seven - speaker stereo and larger front brakes with red - painted brake calipers.

I'd rather be able to quickly lower the volume with a flick of the wrist when needed, rather than being stuck tapping a downward - pointing arrow for seconds at a time.

Two interesting sets of UK eReader data points were made available recently — it seems that interest in eReaders is rather low in the United Kingdom.

Lower royalties, yes, and I'd rather have the readership because, as someone else pointed out, those readers pick up other books and other books and... Yes, you end up making more in the long run.

Google's recent introduction of its Chromebook range and new lower price point for entry level notebook devices have hurt tablet sales across established Western markets, with consumers opting to replace their laptops rather than investing in a luxury tablet which does pretty much everything their shiny smartphone can.

I have nibbled along the way but prefer to leave cash earning in a high interest savings account on which I have negotiated a higher rate rather than extending it for dividend yields which are at this point generally quite low.

Finally, to avoid committing all your funds when interest rates (and annuity payments) are at or near a low point, consider investing smaller amounts over the course of a few years rather than one large sum all at once.

My point is that as long as the interest rate you are borrowing at is lower than the rate you can reasonably get in the market, you would be better off to invest rather than pay down the mortgage.

And that's definitely a great point but for me I see interest rates being low as an opportunity rather than to basically pay down debt.

Everything from negotiating with your cell phone and cable companies to lower you bills, starting a side business from a passion of yours, using mobile apps to save money shopping, utilizing credit card points to buy gifts rather than spending cash, and starting an envelope system (where you put cash in for your entertainment that month, and when the money is spent, you have to wait until next month to replenish the envelope).

At 5,000 points, the introductory bonus is much lower compared to the Gold Rewards card, but you only have to make a single purchase to earn it rather than worrying about charging a certain minimum amount.

Investing in several annuities gradually over the course of several years (or even longer) rather than all at once also makes it less likely that you'll put all your money into an annuity when interest rates (and payouts) are at a low point.

Short Sterling — March 2010 Comment: Ten - year Gilts are leading the way to lower yields, and with Index - Linked ones yielding between 40 and 70 basis points two - year paper at 75 looks rather poor value.

You can also lower your rate, perhaps by a quarter percentage point, by opting for a 15 - year mortgage rather than the standard 30 - year variety.

We'll continue the marine theme by pointing out that in spite of FHA's good intentions, its short refinance program is likely to function as an anchor rather than as lifesaver, tossed to drowning homeowners who can't refinance to current low mortgage rates.

Use RRSPs to save Unless you have a particularly high or low income, you should probably stick to RRSPs — rather than Tax - Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs)-- for your retirement saving at this point.

And even if you eventually decide an annuity is the way to you, you may want to commit your money gradually, say, buying three smaller annuities over a period of a few years rather than investing a single chunk all once, as such a strategy reduces the odds you'll commit all your annuity money when interest rates are at or near a low point.

Long - term challenges in its core business segments along with value destroying management are two reasons for these metrics grinding lower but at a certain point, valuation can become rather compelling.

Begin with low - value items (from your puppy's point of view) meaning toys rather than naturalbones, bully sticks, antlers, or flavored / edible toys.

This is why Milenomics» view on hotel points is rather low — there are just so many ways to get into good hotels for less than hotel points cost.

But if you'd rather stretch your points while staying at lower - tier or mid-tier properties, you'll be well - served by the Ascend's 100K bonus.

While some people reported offers up to 75,000 points, mine came in at a rather low 36,200.

Combat gear is also rather effective with initial equipment loadout including a tactical scanner which provides a directional damage HUD indicator, while further combat gear includes a trauma pack which triggers an enhanced perception mode when health is critically low, hi - capacitor which increases the maximum weapon capacity, a medical module that increases the maximum hit points and a shield emitter that increases the maximum capacity of the shield.