Sentences with word «scored»

The logic: Oregon has scored an average of 33 points a game this season despite being held to single - digit efforts twice.

Often described as «YouTube for e-books,» Allen Lau's company Wattpad scored a whopping $ 46 million in funding in April.

As captain of the Canada women's national soccer team, Sinclair has scored 153 international goals, and climbed the 2012 Olympic podium to claim a bronze medal.

Microsoft and the China University of Technology and Science taught a computer network how to take an IQ test, and it scored better than a college postgraduate.

,» released in September 2013, received some 40 million online views in its first two weeks and scored an astounding 276 million by December, becoming YouTube's top trending video of the year.

In James» 15th season, at age 33, he has scored slightly better than his career average, averaged a new high in assists per game, and posted the third - best True Shooting Percentage of his career.

At a time when Karpelès needed friends most, the WizSec team scored an invite to his apartment by offering to bring the Frenchman the ingredients he needed to bake his famous apple quiche.

Canadian politicians know there are points to be scored with voters by threatening trade wars, but things could quickly spiral out of control

Aidis looked at data in five key categories: general business environment, accessibility of resources, women's rights and the prevalence of women in leadership roles, potential for high - growth female - owned businesses, and the entrepreneurship pipeline — the category Canada scored lowest in.

GoldieBlox may not have won its fight for the right to parody, but the toy startup scored an unprecedented victory in February, becoming the first small business to air a commercial during the Super Bowl network telecast.

The two - year deal is one of the largest show - development agreements Snap has scored to date.

Hit the right size and you scored a deal; guess wrong and not only will you waste money — you'll pay full price to replace it.

Millennials, meanwhile, scored 45.3.

Always an excellent student, Gates scored a 1590 out of 1600 on his SAT and enrolled at Harvard University, pleasing his parents who encouraged him to pursue a career as a lawyer.

It scored 97 out of 100 in Murray's review, and he described it as having «one of the most wonderful noses on this planet,» referring to the alcohol's aroma.

Not long ago, Google spent more than $ 400 million to buy industry - leading startup DeepMind, and scored a major tech and marketing coup when the computer AlphaGo defeated grandmaster Lee Sedol at the possibility - lush game of Go — an achievement hundreds of times more complex than when Deep Blue beat Garry Kasparov at chess.

Results showed that those who scored lowest on Honesty - Humility claimed to have rolled the target number about 75 % of the time, when in reality, their chances of winning were only about 17 %.

Chen has vowed to bring in cash from BlackBerry's large patent portfolio, and he said today the company scored two substantial deals — one with Cisco, and another with a firm he couldn't name.

But the conference scored a one - two punch in getting both the President and First Lady to give separate keynotes at different parts of the show.

«Compton» — which earned an A CinemaScore — scored the biggest opening ever for a musical biopic, with more than double what the previous record - holder, Walk the Line, opened to in 2005 ($ 22.3 million).

The next year, Aronson scored a US$ 40 - million investment from two venture capital firms — a figure he later claimed was inaccurate, but never corrected.

By claiming the electronics they ordered had shown up damaged, the couple scored GoPro cameras, Xbox game consoles, Samsung smartwatches, and Microsoft Surface tablets by creating hundreds of fake online identities to conceal their crimes.

If you scored 100 % on the quiz, congratulations!

Spotify has scored big with its robot - curated playlists like Discover Weekly.

In a three - month study with 7th graders, students who learned using interleaving scored 25 percent better than those who learned by blocking.

«We might assume that students who scored high on this scale might earn a higher income because they are more willing to be more demanding during critical junctures such as when negotiating salaries or raises,» the researchers wrote in the published study.

They found that of those participants who had a bachelor's degree or higher that scored high in resilience, 8 percent were at risk for depression compared to 33 percent of college - educated individuals who scored low on the resilience scale.

That meant her studies produced data on how men and women approached various negotiating games both before and after the election of Donald Trump (these negotiations were generally conducted via chat so they could be objectively scored by other experts).

Better yet, when tested on the same material thirty days later, the interleaving group scored 76 percent better than the block - taught group.

Through a friend, they scored a meeting with some RCMP drug cops.

While the A380 has proved tricky for operators, it scores highly with passengers.

On average, workers spend 25.5 minutes per day monitoring the games — with checking game scores and team rankings being the most popular distractions.

Generally speaking, carrying a balance of more than 50 percent of your available credit will negatively impact your score.

Sports Stadium is a new feature that gives sports fans a one - stop location for live scores and commentary.

HomeStars also developed an interview checklist to cultivate an objective scoring methodology, guarantee candidates are queried on the company's core values and to ensure managers always check references.

If you know what affects your credit score, then you can improve it.

Robert Byrne, a manager at the market research firm Technomic, says while the company does a brisk business with Millennials, it scores even more highly with Gen Z guests «who over-index for frequent visits to the chain relative to the family - dining segment.»

Not only will your credit score increase over time, you won't pay as much interest — which, if you think about it, is just giving lenders money you would rather stayed in your pocket.

For example, as Taya Cohen, Ph.D., an assistant professor of organizational behavior and theory at Carnegie Mellon University, told New Scientist, people who score low on the Honesty - Humility factor might be more likely to cheat on their time sheets or steal office supplies.

Delinquent payments stick around on your credit score for 7 years, so while making a late payment isn't a lifetime offense, it will impact you for a long time coming.

Costco, for instance, ranked highest in the department / specialty stores category with a score of 82.)

You probably don't want to go out of your way to take on loans you don't need, so don't worry: this factor only accounts for 10 % of your credit score, and you won't be penalized much for not borrowing too much all at once.

Startup 101: For the minimal investment of $ 25, SCORE Detroit is offering a workshop covering all the basics of starting a small business.

It's just the latest in a string of disputes in recent months involving condo residents, owners, boards and property managers that have highlighted some of the downsides of condo life, even as scores of cranes erect new glass towers in Canada's largest city.

And when asked to rate whether they are wealthy on a scale of 0 to 100, millionaires gave themselves a score of about 66.

Sun is currently the chief credit officer at Avant, and stood out early to Goldstein at Enova by developing an alternative risk - scoring system for the company's loans, Goldstein says.

When you think about Steven Spielberg movies, you think excitement, thrills, powerful performances — all done over a wonderful score (often by John Williams).

She chooses to eat certain things for breakfast just because she knows a photo of it will get her a high score.

(This is the strategy many credit repair firms use to try to improve their clients» scores.)

Paying down balances may be tough to pull off as a short - term move to increase your credit score, but it should be part of your long - term financial plan.