Sentences with phrase «said at least a quarter»

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At least a quarter of Harris County, which includes Houston and the immediate surrounding area, is now under water, affecting tens of thousands of homes, local officials have said.

Sweeping up shoe brand Stuart Weitzman at least helped slightly; «the acquisition of Stuart Weitzman in early May contributed $ 43 million to fourth - quarter and full - year revenue,» CFO Jane Hamilton Nielsen said on the call.

Only 29 % of survey respondents say at least half their organization can describe the buyer personas that have been developed; just 8 % think at least three - quarters of their organization can do so.

RBS economist Louis Kuijs said he expects Beijing to cut interest rates at least once this quarter, followed by a second cut if the first fails to produce results.

H&M said it's maintaining its targets for sales growth of at least 25 percent from e-commerce and new businesses this year, even though it missed that rate in the first quarter.

Importantly, Tesla said it expects its gross profit to grow at a much more rapid rate than its non-GAAP operating expenses in the coming quarters, positioning Tesla to «at least be profitable in Q3 and Q4 excluding non-cash stock based compensation,» management said.

In a shot across the bows for a number of companies, LGIM said it would vote against British companies where women did not represent at least a quarter of the board, and wanted a full breakdown of any gender pay gap and plans to close it.

The Canadian oil producer controlled by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka - Shing would support a tax if it's applied broadly and at least includes the rest of North America, Ghosh said Friday on a conference call to discuss third - quarter earnings results.

In the conference call, CFO Tony Tripeny said the company expected strong growth in this division to continue, projecting for «at least 25 %» growth in the current quarter.

Half of the ordained faculty and 40 percent of all faculty say that they lead worship at least once a month, and one quarter of the ordained faculty (who are 75 percent of the total) do so weekly.

You, at least, try to console me, and say that I promise to assist at the hour of death, with all the graces necessary for salvation, all those who, on the first Saturday of five consecutive months go to confession and receive Holy Communion, recite five decades of the rosary and keep me company for a quarter of an hour while meditating on the mysteries of the rosary, with the intention of making reparation to me.»

Taking into account viewing duplication and correcting for the fact that the diaries may underreport by as much as 15 per cent, the study says that the number of people who have watched at least one - quarter hour of religious television per week is about 13.3 million, or 6.2 per cent of the national television audience.

Possibly, that is reflected in the election results, although to say that is to insult at least a quarter of the electorate.

The spicy trend has staying power, as more than three - quarters (78 %) of consumers say they enjoy at least moderately spicy foods, and more than half (55 %) typically crave spicy food flavors, according to the report.

If it's not Niles well then Elneny because even Wenger must be adding up the cause and effect with allot of our goals against, I would say that we'd have at least a quarter less shots on our goal this season but for one lackadaisical individual.

«At least three poops bigger than a quarter in the first month, then it may slow down a little, but not too much,» she says.

Nearly three quarters were required to pay for materials for practical lessons such as art and cookery; 14 % of parents said their at least one of their children had been unable to participate in trips due to cost.

survey of 1,000 recent patients found at least a quarter had been forced to bring in their own food, while one in five hospital staff said they would not eat the meals offered to patients.

«With over eighty percent of New Yorkers saying that doctors over-prescribing opioids and allowing patients access to too many pain pills are at least somewhat responsible for the current level of opioid abuse, it is concerning, but not surprising, that among those that were prescribed, a quarter admit that they were given too many pills and nearly two - thirds didn't take the entire prescription.

«I have read it, at least I've read three - quarters of it,» she said of the now - classic erotica novel.

«This is the worst fire tragedy we have seen in this city in at least a quarter century,» de Blasio said.

He said he plans to rely on grassroots fundraising to take on Collins, who had nearly $ 1 million in his campaign war chest at the end of March and who had at least nine D.C. fundraisers in the year's second quarter.

Dr Twigg said: «We found that just over three quarters of the women used some form of medication to treat at least one common condition experienced during pregnancy.

Three - quarters of Americans think there is at least some discrimination against women in this country, although just as many say it has decreased over the past generation.

Another quarter said that at least 75 % did.

n order to counter balance the disadvantage of losing a quarter of your offspring at least, you must be really successful,» Burke said.»

Hashimoto's the big issue, vex about 30 — or thyroid issues, about 30 million people in this country, uh — I'd say, at least, hmmn — I'd say a quarter of probably undiagnosed, or at least undertreated or undersupported because they're given synthetic thyroid medication.

Over a quarter (28 per cent) said they would wait at least six months before leaving their toothbrush round their partner's house, whilst 40 per cent said the same for being given a drawer at their partners house.

And his American - made, English - language debut, unceremoniously dumped in the middle of the deadly first quarter of 2013, is, I guess you could say, at least better than John Woo's Hollywood baptism, Hard Target.

I'm not exaggerating when I say that Jewel Summoner is at least half dialogue, if not three - quarters — a fatal mistake when the quality of such is so unappealing.

Collins said he also has proof that attendance makes a difference; when the first quarter grades came out, he noted that 90 percent of the students who had been truant frequently were failing at least one course.

A quarter of Australian kids report they've been bullied repeatedly and half say they've experienced bullying at least once, but parents aren't always aware there's a problem or if they should step in, according to parenting website raisingchildren.net.au.

Although I don't think he has made a strong case for a democratically controlled charter board, I do think he's onto something when he says that there is strong demand for democracy, at least in some quarters.

More than three - quarters of you say that EL is at least somewhat better than other education publications, with 40 percent reporting that EL is much better than other publications that focus on education.

At least three - quarters of parents said a midsize or large vehicle is safer than a small one.

Nearly three - quarters (72 percent) of U.S. adults who owned smartphones said they got news and information frequently or very frequently from at least one «old» media source in the week prior to participating in the latest RJI mobile media poll.

Among those tablets that have failed to gain traction, the report lists the Motorola XOOM, which we know to have shipped at least 250,000 units in the first quarter alone; the BlackBerry PlayBook, which indeed isn't selling well for some retailers but is thought to have sold 250,000 units in its first two months of availability; the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer, which the report says was initially selling well but is now overstocked in some cases; and the Samsung Galaxy Tab, which is far and away the second - best selling consumer tablet in the world.

Kalinowski said the company's third - quarter sales at United States franchised stores open at least a year rose 10.7 %, beating his estimate for a 9.5 % rise.

A full three - quarters say they do at least some budgetary planning in advance.

Retail traders, also known as active traders who trade at least 36 times a year, turned their attention to U.S. equities ETFs in the first quarter of 2012, after having allocated primarily to dividend - focused funds and U.S. fixed income in the final quarter of 2011, Schwab said.

I hate that they say 2nd half of 2016, means I have to assume that I will switch to another airline before that... at least give us the Quarter it is happening in.

They better faking at least say what quarter of 2013 this will be released in, and damn soon.

LONDON, 2 November, 2017 — Forests that are properly cared for can take the world a long way towards cutting carbon emissions, US - based researchers say — far enough to go at least a quarter of the way to reaching the UN's target.

For example, periods of stiff breezes will run wind farms typically for a number of hours every few days, while domestic water heaters need significant power at least once a day and refrigerators and freezers need power at least for, say, quarter of an hour every hour.

«disequilibrium» I'm referring to a rate of rise of at least a degree a century sustained over much longer than quarter of a century, say half a century for definiteness.

And when I use the word «disequilibrium» I'm referring to a rate of rise of at least a degree a century sustained over much longer than quarter of a century, say half a century for definiteness.

The next quarter will be tougher for most law firms, as will the next six months at least, so although we had a strong start we are expecting things to slow down,» he said.

Almost a quarter of respondents (23.2 %) said that at least one child under the age of 19 lives full - time in their household, and 8.7 % said that at least one child lives part - time in their household under the care of at least one parent or guardian, see Figure 10.

Only a quarter of people living in Sweden say they use cash at least once a week and a boom in mobile, card and online payments has resulted in the proportion of cash transactions in the retail sector dropping from around 40 % in 2010 to 15 % today, according to the central bank.

One - half of the smart - speaker - owning respondent base said they use it at least daily (just under one quarter said they use it multiple times per day), and another 39 percent said they engage with it several times a week.