Sentences with phrase «slightly lesser number»

The majority of employers (51 percent) said that they would automatically drop a candidate if they caught a lie on his or her resume while a slightly lesser number (40 percent) said it would depend on what they lied about.

In fact, most employers (51 percent) said that they would automatically drop a candidate if they caught a lie on his or her resume while a slightly lesser number (40 percent) said it would depend on what they lied about.

Not exact matches

And while overall life expectancy has decreased, the numbers are slightly less grim for women: female life expectancy remained the same at 81.1 years, while it dropped to 76.1 years for men.

As the country grapples with how to turn a mostly informal $ 2.2 trillion economy into a digital one, a number of startups are popping up to make the transition slightly less painful.

US Treasury yields which have been in the focus in the last days are slightly lower today, especially regarding the longer end of the curve, as core durable goods orders came in much lower than expected, even as the less reliable headline number beat the consensus estimate.

Actually the number is slightly less than one.

If you're not tempering your chocolate, you can use any number of chocolate bars you'd like, but if you're tempering, you need to use at least 12 ounces (some sources say a pound, but I didn't have any issues with slightly less).

Honestly, his technique and link play is far below the Arsenal level and even if he would convert a slightly higher number of chances then Giroud, he'd offer FAR less creatively and we'd probably create less with him leading the line.

However, the fact that Fabregas happened and has been rammed down our throats by a number of people, makes the prospect slightly less unpleasant.

He has similar overall numbers to Giroud, except he gets there slightly quicker by doing it in less games.

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

But, he was scoring at the rate of 25 points per 36 minutes (about 2.5 less than last season), but his rebounds, assists, and steals were slightly better per 36 minutes than his numbers last season.

Filtering this even further and solely betting against teams receiving 80 % or more of public betting action produced a slightly less profit of +20.44 units, but the massive reduction in the number of games bet more than doubles the ROI to 9.2 % at this level.

So billions of pounds are to be spent increasing emissions and increasing the number of people suffering from noise pollution, only for a few hundred million to be spent making that situation slightly less worse than it might otherwise have been.

Conservative MPs are currently rebelling less often than Labour MPs (in around 11 % of divisions in the first three sessions of the 2005 parliament, less than half the rate on the government benches) and they are doing so in smaller numbers; although a slightly larger proportion of Conservative parliamentarians has rebelled compared to Labour, few have cast more than a handful of dissenting votes, and even the most rebellious would not find themselves high up the PLP's league table of troublemakers.

Those same numbers crunched through a model that shows a few more younger voters and more women turning out for the Democrats despite slightly less white turnout for Clinton still pushes her to a four - point lead.

Despite New York's Democratic voter enrollment edge, there were a number of contested congressional contests both this year and in 2012 — thanks to the slightly less gerrymandered redistricting map created by a court and not state lawmakers.

That was slightly less than he raised in the previous six months, but it came from more than double the number of donors and includes significantly more money eligible to receive matching funds.

Biello: In large part, but 10,000 is also just an estimate; it could be slightly more, slightly less; 10,000 is a nice round number that many experts that I interviewed kind of agreed upon.

Now, a study of nearly 1 million engineering paper co-authorships puts hard numbers on the problem in this male - dominated scientific field, and finds a paradoxical trend: Female engineers are publishing in slightly more prestigious journals on average than their male colleagues, but their work is getting less attention.

A slightly relabeled version of the same Lauer graph is what NIH Director Francis Collins presented to the House of Representatives [5], (Figure 2A) again with heavy bias to inconsequentially low numbers less than a single basic NIH R01 (highlighted in red in Figure 2A).

I would maybe like to see even numbered iterations of FS become the console version of FS which can also operate on PC / Mac (in essence what FS15 / 17 is now), and odd numbered iterations of FS be PC / Mac only, even if it meant it was kicked to a 4 year cycle or a 3 year cycle with a slightly different name (with less emphasis year), so the console element was not holding back things like it has with FS17 you can arguably say.

The setup in the video is slightly odd — Mitchell seems to have been held at gunpoint against a wall and forced to give a monologue — but the director has a number of interesting things to say, particularly on the contrast between working with stars like Kidman and the less seasoned players of his last film, «Shortbus.»

Whilst slightly more left - field than the previous line - up, with a number of indie titles in the mix, these are no less integral to Microsoft's continuing resurgence in the face of an immensely challenging marketplace.

I believe that we are experiencing the tip of the iceberg in school consolidation, but we are in a slow - moving ship and this year we will only see a slightly less small number of mergers and school closures.

The numbers of these groups had declined slightly with two less in Houston, one less in Milwaukee and eight less in Chicago.

In the same vein, almost everybody has a greater than average number of legs: most people have two legs but the average is slightly less than two because some people have one leg or none.

Even at «only» $ 65,000 (for the Ultimate model; the slightly less opulent Signature version costs $ 58,000), Equus will never sell in big numbers; that's a given.

Those numbers may have some buyers considering alternative choices, particularly the Hyundai Elantra sedan and GT 5 - door, both of which cost less and have a slightly better retained value.

Meanwhile, the 2.0 XT models yield slightly less attractive fuel economy numbers: 23 mpg in the city, 28 mpg on the highway, and 25 mpg combined.

Digital tracking systems has also killed more careers since if your first book sells X number, the bookstore will order slightly less than that for your next book.

One recent call for reviewers (of a trad pub novel that shall remain nameless) required me to apply for a limited number of paper arcs, and a slightly less limited number of eARCs, with a small essay explaining why my blog was worthy of «winning» an arc for review (when I know very well the eARCs involve no cost whatsoever).

Formatting is fairly easy for Kindle, slightly less easy for print if you want the numbering to have the «traditional» Roman numerals for the intro part and then real numbers for the actual book.

Some exchanges give an equivalent number of Bitcoin cash while some give slightly less for a variety of reasons but this is something that you have to clarify with your exchange.

However, for those of you who are into the hard numbers, check this out: http://crawlingroad.com/blog/2008/12/22/permanent-portfolio-historical-returns/ It may make you hate it slightly less.

A closer look at the numbers reveals that BAMM, trading at $ 3.25 / share, is available for slightly less than it's net working capital (current assets less total liabilities).

I expect and look forward to work until age 60 or so, which is slightly less than average for my profession, but this info is gold because I might have to stop work early for any number of reasons.

That means the losses were actually slightly less, and the gains slightly more, than the numbers would indicate.

A vet assistant job that pays slightly less, but has a number of other beneficial factors may be a better choice, as it will result in the vet assistant having a higher degree of job - satisfaction over the course of his or her career.

However, I began to think there must be a number of easy, inexpensive ways the overall flight experience outside the plane could be improved, and which could help in reducing stress, adding comfort and making the task of getting from point A to point B slightly less painful than the current Hunger Games - like experience it is now.

Not only did it do slightly better than the Switch, the PS4 also accomplished that with much less help from Japan (it came out 3 months later and the numbers weren't as high as the rest of the world).

If I can be slightly less vague, the title is sorta a friction - based Puzzle Bobble involving cannoning expanding, numerically decreasing numbered balls off each other.

For the entire Northern Hemisphere, there is evidence of an increase in both storm frequency and intensity during the cold season since 1950,1 with storm tracks having shifted slightly towards the poles.2, 3 Extremely heavy snowstorms increased in number during the last century in northern and eastern parts of the United States, but have been less frequent since 2000.11,15 Total seasonal snowfall has generally decreased in southern and some western areas, 16 increased in the northern Great Plains and Great Lakes region, 16,17 and not changed in other areas, such as the Sierra Nevada, although snow is melting earlier in the year and more precipitation is falling as rain versus snow.18 Very snowy winters have generally been decreasing in frequency in most regions over the last 10 to 20 years, although the Northeast has been seeing a normal number of such winters.19 Heavier - than - normal snowfalls recently observed in the Midwest and Northeast U.S. in some years, with little snow in other years, are consistent with indications of increased blocking (a large scale pressure pattern with little or no movement) of the wintertime circulation of the Northern Hemisphere.5 However, conclusions about trends in blocking have been found to depend on the method of analysis, 6 so the assessment and attribution of trends in blocking remains an active research area.

Furthermore the volume V = NkT / P should stay more or less constant since k and P are constant while NT (product of number N of molecules with temperature T) should also remain roughly constant because although N has decreased very slightly, this is offset by the corresponding slight increase in T. (This is how I would address Eli's concern that condensation violates the ideal gas law.)

Between Hawaii and Utah, it's a pretty dismal pack, with a large number of states coming in with an «F» grade, even when they are slightly less awful than their peers with even lower «F» scores.

The number of complaints [1] received in the Professional Regulation Division has remained stable in absolute number at slightly less than 5,000 per year despite increasing numbers of lawyers and paralegals.

Notably, the number of new practising positions is just slightly less than the number of new licensed lawyers during the first ten years.

Preferred Non Smoker might be offered to someone that has a slightly less healthy lifestyle or perhaps someone whose blood pressure numbers, cholesterol, or other medical numbers are not quite as clean.

It also offers the same number of endorsements as GEICO, which at 11 is slightly less than competitors Allstate and Progressive, but they include the most important, like liability (including for uninsured / underinsured drivers), collision, and comprehensive, as well as add - ons, such as rental reimbursement if you have to rent a car while yours isn't driveable, and coverage specifically tailored for teen drivers.

If the population of the Twin Cities greater metropolitan area is dizzying, the number of major businesses is only slightly less so.