Sentences with phrase «reasonable fraction of them»

All the examples we need are the subsidies and tax credits and laws and rules that favor renewable energy that can not compete in a fair and honest market and can not deliver a reasonable fraction of their capacity, that suck up our tax money that should be used to promote Nuclear and Clean Coal.

Intelligent companies pay a reasonable fraction of the earnings as dividends.

But I don't like that if I load it up with even a reasonable fraction of my library, its performance slows down considerably.

Not exact matches

To cover the complete spectrum (or even a reasonable fraction) of biological sciences stretches resources, limits faculty time for fruitful interactions, and can lead to «burnout» of students who have more directed interests.

We find that this standard ansatz provides a reasonable lower bound on the outer boundary of the habitable zone, but the influence of obliquity and ocean fraction can be profound in the context of planets on eccentric orbits.

If they came right out and said the only thing that mattered to them was providing high back - end benefits to a small fraction of the teacher workforce, we could have a reasonable discussion about whether the trade - offs are worth it.

Reasonable minds can differ on what is the magic amount of funding that every public school needs, but regardless of where you fall on that spectrum, it is empirical fact that charter students are getting only a fraction of what other kids receive.

Rear headroom is reasonable, and thanks to the Sportback using the same 111.2 - inch wheelbase as the sedan, legroom is within a fraction of an inch of the A4's as well.

A huge fraction depend upon ads to generate even a reasonable amount of revenue.

Well, actually the law says something like «a sufficient fraction of the balance to ensure that a person making the required minimum payment each month can pay off the debt in a reasonable time» and most credit card companies choose 1 % as the sufficient fraction and 108 months as a reasonable time.

It's not hard to figure any reasonable revenue / profit impact estimate re a 6 yr old software contract is a mere fraction of that figure...

A couple of suggested topics that I think you could do a job with: 1) Quantitative view of how to evaluate closed end funds trading at a discount to NAV with a given NAV and discount history, fee / cost structure, and dividend history; 2) How to evaluate the fundamentals of the return of capital distributions from MLPs — e.g. what fraction of them is true dividend and what fraction is true return of capital and how should one arrive at a reasonable profile of the future to put a DCF value on it?

Often, these companies will settle for a fraction of the price as long as you pay it within a reasonable amount of time.

It is almost certain that some fraction of that warming was completely natural, not due to human causes and we do not know that fraction — a reasonable guess would be to extrapolate the warming rate from the entire post LIA era, which is already close to 0.1 C / decade.

I do not know his expectation about the 20 - year trend, but it seems reasonable to assume some fraction of the above value.

Given that the ECS in models correlates very well with the strength of the TLC feedback, it seems reasonable to attribute a large fraction of the ECS spread to the TLC feedback.

In the SOLAR - JET project, Luftfahrt's assessment confirmed that for any reasonable aviation fuel demand a small fraction of the world's desert area would provide sufficient sunlight.

Given a longer linear growth period it is reasonable to expect a higher fraction of the potential response being realized.

The measure used by TCP is perfectly reasonable, if you understand the nature of scientific publication, and are aware that attribution studies are only a small fraction of the papers publiched on climate change.

So, I think it is reasonable to assume that the H2O and CO2 and the other air molecules emit some fraction of energy at wavelengths outside their normal absorption regions.

After all, was it reasonable to imagine that humans could alter something as grand as the world's climate by changing a tiny fraction of the atmosphere's content?

With a reasonable argumentation that also the Land fraction of satellite data is a good indicator of land temperatures, lets look at the «extra heat» seen in the ground based land temperature measurements (mostly from cities and airports).

The judge held that since $ 800 was a mere fraction of what the goods had potentially been worth, it could not have been a commercially reasonable sale.

Do not be the older, long - service employee who believes they are entitled to a generous severance package only to learn that the employment contract they signed years earlier only requires their employer to provide a fraction of the severance payment they would have been entitled to receive if they had not agreed to give up their right to reasonable notice.

Speakers like those in the company's outstanding Triton range offer superb sound at reasonable prices, competing against staggeringly expensive options from throughout the audiophile universe at a fraction of the price.

Unlike litigation, the cost of mediation tends to be both reasonable and predictable and is typically a fraction of the cost of a contentious divorce.