Sentences with phrase «several times the estimated»

The abstract paintings by China - born, Paris - based Zao (1921 --RRB- sparked a frenzy of bidding each time they came on the block, often pushing prices to several times estimates at Christie's International's auction of modern and contemporary Asian art.

Among other lots fetching strong prices, Fausto Zonaro's oil Torre de Leandro / A View of Salacak and Kiz Kulesi, Istanbul, Turkey, n.d., sold for $ 225,150, several times the estimate of $ 20,000 / 40,000; Hungarian artist Mihály Munkácsy's oil on panel Lesende Frau, ca. 1880, sold for $ 118,500 against an estimate of $ 70,000 / 90,000, and Marvin Cone's Old Timer, 1941, sold for $ 118,500 against an estimate of $ 100,000 / 150,000.

Not exact matches

The Daily, an abortive attempt at a tablet newspaper launched by News Corp. in 2011 (at an estimated cost of more than $ 60 million) was updated several times a day.

Estimates of Japan's breakout time range from six months to several years.

In our first several product cycles, I couldn't understand why our time estimates were consistently so wrong.

«Even short blackouts — which occur several times a year in the US — add up to an annual estimated economic loss of between US$ 104 and US$ 164 billion,» the firm found.

Our estimate is that structuring a hedged position to have option - like characteristics could historically have multiplied that outcome several times over.

He examines several models of ministry and estimates the total value of congregations» contributions, taking into account not only money but also volunteer, clergy and staff time spent on community issues, the donated use of space and facilities, and the like.

The U.S. government's National Flood Insurance Program has about $ 7.6 billion in available funds to pay Hurricane Harvey - related claims with analysts estimating damages of several times that amount.

Because final program - by - program allocations of R&D funding are not available until several months after appropriations actions, AAAS estimates of R&D are based on agency data, historical trends for R&D within appropriations, appropriations bill language, committee report language, and other supplementary data, and should be considered estimates at all times.

This time, the rocks — estimated to be about 247 million to 242 million years old — yielded several individuals of the same species.

Several of the team, including Smith, Hillenbrand and Kuhn, are now are working on a new project to provide estimates of ocean temperatures during this time interval.

After six months on the trial, 95 percent of participants reported no problems taking the drug, and while several discontinued treatment for varying periods of time during the study period, the investigators estimate that 90 percent would have tolerated the treatment if they had continued the full two years.

Bopp said they also found several characteristics that could predict if someone was more likely to be «discordant,» or likely to estimate travel times incorrectly.

Estimating magnitude for larger quakes also takes more time, because the rupture of the fault lasts perhaps several seconds longer — a significant chunk of time when it comes to EEW.

A conservative estimate by Field and his colleagues suggests an area at least the size of India is available globally, and others suggest there is several times that — plenty to support a robust BECCS industry.

By measuring jet heights as a function of time and velocity histories for a range of impact stresses, the scientists used several methods, including computer simulation, to estimate the yield stress for cerium following its reversion to the γ phase.

Astronomers estimate that around 2000 stars reside within Trumpler 14, ranging in size from less than one tenth to up to several tens of times the mass of the Sun.

Although the distances between the gas condensations are now several times the size of our solar system, the authors estimate the gravitational attraction between them is sufficiently strong that the new stars will comprise a quadruple star system.

At the same time, Pfizer plans to increase its research staff in Cambridge, Massachusetts, by several hundred, according to unofficial estimates.

According to one recent estimate, they occur in many or most brain cells, perhaps several hundred times within each cell.

Scientists estimate that the experiment will result in one of the largest scientific samples of data ever, at least a few hundred petabytes — more than all the written works in the history of the world, several times over.

Evidence for a halo of the Milky Way was originally provided by data collected by the Chandra X-ray Observatory and it is estimated that the halo of gas, which is several times larger than the galaxy itself, has a mass comparable to the mass of all the stars in the galaxy.

In turn, killer whales that feed on seals consume the equivalent of five tons of plankton for each pound of their body weight.12 This phenomenon would explain why Weston Price found seal oil, which he estimated to constitute 200 calories per day of the Inuit diet, to be several times higher in the fat - soluble vitamins than ordinary cod liver oil.30

He estimates that more than 57 percent of the students use the Internet at home either once or several times a day, 59 percent own a mobile phone, 74 percent own an MP3 player, and 69 percent own a handheld game player.

Two Ferrari supercars are among those (actually three, but we've selected F40s several times in these auction previews so it's time for a change), a 1995 F50 in black expected to make $ 3m - $ 3.5 m, and a 2003 Enzo undercutting it slightly with a $ 2.7 m - $ 3m estimate.

He again spent several hours being sure that I was comfortable with every aspect of the car, and then phoned me at the time that I had estimated I should reach home to verify that I arrived safely and had experienced no problems.

Lipper published a study several years ago that estimated the average mutual fund carries transaction expenses of about 0.15 % per year - which can cost investors with larger share holdings thousands of dollars over time.

Our estimate is that structuring a hedged position to have option - like characteristics could historically have multiplied that outcome several times over.

This sheet is for calculating estimated portfolio yield and how much money the portfolio will yield in several time frames.

• Portfolio Yield Calculator: This calculates the combined average income / dividend yield on your total combined investment portfolios; then estimates how much income, or paycheck, everything will produce over several time frames.

I would estimate I lose several percentage points of gain on both sides of the trade, but the potential for extraordinary returns on these illiquid stocks is worth the time and effort.

Euthanasia rates have fallen several times over since the 1970s, when an estimated 15 million cats and dogs were put down annually.

When they finally pulled into Boulder several hours after their estimated arrival time, there was a large group of volunteers waiting to receive the kittens.

Tender words from her dad were, «She had been abandoned in the woods and had several health problems and her age was estimated at the time as between 11 and 13.

Twenty - eight of the lots exceeded their high estimate and auction records were set for 15 artists and the jam - packed auction room burst into applause several times and at the end of the sale.

[29] Bate Tichenor's oil on canvas titled Domadora de quimeras, featuring the face of María Félix with details by painter Antoine Tzapoff, went for $ 20,400 USD, which was several times higher than its original low estimate of $ 2000 USD.

The public health impact has been estimated several ways, including in «Impact of the Volkswagen emissions control defeat device on U.S. public health,» a paper in Environmental Research Letters, and by the Upshot unit at The Times.

A conservative estimate by Field and his colleagues suggests an area at least the size of India is available globally, and others suggest there is several times that — plenty to support a robust BECCS industry.

The atmospheric CO2 concentration seems to have fallen a good bit below your estimate several times in the past million (never mind billion) years during glaciations and these episodes were quite cold indeed.

Even if CO2 concentrations were to increase according to worst - case scenarios, this, he estimates, would provide several decades» respite — which might provide time to develop non-carbon energy sources; research the intricate workings of climate systems; and plan long - term strategies to cope with a changing climate.

several times in his 1846 book [3] that the mark was placed at MSL (as he estimated it to be), not at a point 44.5 cm above, near the high tide point, as claimed by the study.

The data estimates prior to that time (for several decades at least) show that the rate of rise was pretty consistant (within the margin of error) with the current rate of rise.

The wind potential in Sub-Saharan Africa is estimated to be several times Africa's current total electricity consumption.

Wiki also has estimates with data from several sources; these lie well below the WEC estimate of «inferred total fossil fuel resources», which I cited (and which is several times higher than the «proven recoverable reserves» estimate).

The three successive IPCC reports (1991 [2], 1996, and 2001 [3]-RRB- concentrated therefore, in addition to estimates of equilibrium sensitivity, on estimates of climate change over the 21st century, based on several scenarios of CO2 increase over this time interval, and using up to 18 general circulation models (GCMs) in the fourth IPCC Assessment Report (AR4)[4].

The estimate was several times higher than any other year.

That team published results a few years ago showing that all AOGCMs they studied mixed heat into the ocean faster than their best estimate of the actual rate, by a factor of several times at least.

«Since 1990, surface ocean pH has directly been measured or calculated at several locations, with the average recent decrease estimated as 0.0019 pH units per year at the Hawaii Ocean Time - series (HOT; close to the site of long - term atmospheric CO2 measurements at Mauna Loa)[12]; 0.0017 per year based on transects in the North Pacific [13]; 0.0012 per year at the Bermuda Atlantic Time - Series (BATS)[14] and 0.0017 per year at the European Station for Time - Series in the Ocean at the Canary Islands (ESTOC)[15].

For example, the largest volcanic eruptions in the last Millennium are estimated to be several times larger than the Pinatubo eruption in 1991.