Sentences with phrase «spread numbers like»

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Tufekci offers up a number of recommendations for Facebook, including sharing data with outside researchers to better understand how misinformation spreads and the extent of filter bubbles, 1 acting much more aggressively to eliminate fake news like it does spam and other objectionable content, rehiring human editors, and retweaking its algorithm to favor news balance, not just engagement.

This asset class is spread across a large number of securities, like the corporate bond market, though there are a number of risk factors that are unique to the sector.

But famine, like a plague, spreads, and, «In reality it's a very large food security crisis involving a number of countries and millions at risk,» said Golden, referring to the crisis situation in vast regions of east Africa.

«We may not initially shade the spread toward the favorite in a situation where we're expecting a lot of dog money, but if it does start rolling in and it doesn't look like we're getting any takers on the other side, we will adjust quickly by moving the number.»

Like the spread on the game, the total for Super Bowl LI has also stayed relatively steady at its opening number of 58.5.

Sure, you could gamble on boring things like the point spread or the game MVP — bets that can be based on stuff like «stats» and «logical reasoning» — but it's way more fun to risk large sums of money on the wholly unpredictable: the number of times the announcers say «12th Man,» the color of the postgame Gatorade shower, whether Michael Crabtree mentions Richard Sherman on Twitter.

«We may not initially shade the spread toward the favorite in a situation where we're expecting a lot of dog money, but if it does start rolling in and it doesn't look like we're getting any takers on the other side, we will adjust quickly by moving the number, which is rare because we rarely move the odds based on public plays.»

The intent of what Johnson now calls his spread option is the same as any pass - first spread: create situations where you have numbers advantages, like two - on - one or three - on - two.

Those numbers were confirmed by our individual betting percentages, which indicate that New England has received 72 % of spread tickets at BetDSI which, like Bookmaker, is a CRIS brand sportsbook.

He insisted he was only accountable for a limited number of issues, like limiting the spread of infectious diseases like MRSA and C - difficile, but again blamed the system.

Although the number of cases from contaminated meat may be declining — the result, he says, of factors like more rigorous sanitary controls in slaughterhouses and thorough heating of hamburgers by fast - food chains — the bug is spreading farther in foods that are less likely to be cooked (and therefore sterilized), such as fruit and lettuce.

When an alien species enters a new ecosystem, it can alter the environment in a number of ways: by eating native species (in its 50 years on Guam, the Australian brown tree snake has eliminated 9 of 13 native bird species); by spreading disease among them (introduced birds in Hawaii thrive in part because they are far less susceptible to the avian malaria parasite, also an introduced species, than native birds are); or by altering the environment in such a way that favors themselves (like melaleuca, an Australian tree that is spreading through the Everglades in part by changing the frequency and intensity of fires).

The most dangerous and virulent pathogens, like the Ebola virus, kill their victims too quickly, so an infected person is able to spread the disease to only a relatively small number of people before succumbing.

The trading of any commodity — whether wheat, pork bellies or renewable energy credits — is essentially the same, but it helps to have an understanding of the reality behind the abstract: the color - coded blinking numbers on a broker's multiple computer screens that reflect current prices in a spread of different regional carbon markets, like the European Carbon Exchange.

«There's large sections of Dorchester County that have almost no white - tails but very high sika deer numbers, and it seems like the sika deer are spreading, so the question becomes, are they going to outcompete white - tails, which is our native deer,» said Bowman.

The groundbreaking and far - reaching educational recommendations for climate change and health curricula aim to expand the numbers of health professionals equipped to recognize and respond to the health challenges of a warming climate, including deadly heat waves, flooding, air pollution, and wildfires; greater spread of disease vectors like ticks and mosquitos; and growing food and drinking water insecurity.

You film yourself doing 22 push - ups — or however many you can — and post a video to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or Youtube with the tags # 22Kill (the group that started the challenge) and # 22Pushups (or whatever your number was), to help spread awareness about mental health issues, like PTSD, that can lead to suicide.

Paktor, a Tinder - like app, is spread across Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Taiwan and Indonesia, and it is doubling its numbers each quarter.

Like last year, the Creative Arts Emmys have been spread out over two nights, with last night's ceremony honoring Ava DuVernay's documentary 13th a number of times.

I would hope it would be a small number of places, so that money would be concentrated and we could actually learn about what happens; $ 250 million spread evenly like peanut butter across the country is not going to accomplish very much.

His thinking, or doctrine, spread like wildfire through India into Central, East, and Southeast Asia, and morphed into a number of variations — schools and movement — and continues to be one of the oldest practiced religions today.

At large schools, costs like the principal's salary are spread over a greater number of students, resulting in lower funding per pupil than at small schools.

Yanking a sampling like that only once is an interesting thing, but having the numbers remain consistent over three samples spread six months apart is stunning and is giving the data more credibility.

He suggests as win / win that a library should be able to buy a large number of check - outs and use them all in the month of a book's release instead of spreading them out over year or more, like the print book model.

Jehovah, the father of darkness, in Mani's language, tells Abraham: procreate, create many men like you, let them spread and be as numerous as the stars in Heaven; for the greater the number of men created, the longer the distillation process will take; and indeed, it will never come to an end.

While there are other options that can help you spread out the payments like instalment loans, these are nowhere near the length of what a bank would lend — which could be over a number of years.

This asset class is spread across a large number of securities, like the corporate bond market, though there are a number of risk factors that are unique to the sector.

Generally speaking, there are a small number of life - threatening tumors that can spread in the body, a large number of masses that cause damage inside the mouth, and a lot of swellings that are caused by inflammation and can look like other masses.

A number of dog breeds have also fallen victim to rumors that have spread like wildfire through the years.

After Discovery update 1.0, however, there seems to be a larger number of smaller hops spread out more evenly, although it still seems like most people were still waiting for a sale before fulfilling their wishes.

PS4 is outselling Xbox 10 million to 5 million yet there's a disproportionately huge number of deranged microsoft shills on disqus spreading lies and hatred about PS4, Sony, and anyone who likes their games.

Whether we are doubling the number of people enrolled in Citi Bike's affordability program by increasing marketing and offering an installment payment plan; providing funding for Bay Area nonprofits to spread the word about its own affordability program and to empower communities in station - siting plans as we prepare to expand the region's bike share tenfold; launching campaigns like #WomenWhoBike to help close the gender gap in cycling; or working with community organizations to recruit staff from historically underrepresented groups, we are working tirelessly to foster a more equitable future.

A number of Indian and foreign providers, including fast - growing companies like Visionary Lighting and Energy and Greenlight Planet, are spreading small home solar systems across South Asia, driven by government incentives, plummeting costs for the technology, and high demand.

A.8 C spread in predictions for just 10 years is kind of like a casino gambling putting a chip on every number in roulette.

Some people like to spread this over the entire earth's surface so that effective number is closer to ~ 0.5 w / m ^ 2.

And it goes back to the wandering gene, and about 10,000, about 15,000 years ago, you know, most of us were just beginning to spread across the globe, and this genetic kicks in, and this DRD4, the dopamine receptor number four, it makes us feel like the grass is always greener on the other side of the hill.

It is like communism once was — a superficially appealing philosophy that garnered a number of adherents even in the West, but which, as history has proven, engenders and spreads harm like an ebola virus sneezed into a classroom.

He pointed to a number of indications, including the evolution of partner types, a larger spread in partner compensation and even the evolution of roles like his own.

While some places on Earth, like South Africa, have a higher total number of shark attacks, those attacks are spread out over thousands of miles.

The iPhone X notch trend is spreading like wildfire, defying initial mockery from a number of Apple rivals, as well as skepticism expressed by a significant part of the Cupertino company's extensive fanbase.

Genius, the big database of song lyrics and musical knowledge, is today launching its own version of «stories,» the Snapchat and Instagram - like short form sharing format that's been rapidly spreading to a number of sites and apps, including Facebook, Messenger, Skype, and even Google.

By spreading out transaction verification across a number of unknown miners, they argue that users are free from the censorship of platforms like Visa or MasterCard, which can now arbitrarily deny service.

This doesn't mean Sony Xperia phones aren't great pieces of hardware, but like any other OEM, there are quite a good number of challenges the tech giant is facing when it comes to spreading its love in the U.S. market.

Additionally, when Bitcoin hit new all - time highs, the news spread like wildfire, this may have influenced a number of people who felt as if they were missing out on massive returns to invest in the Bitcoin themselves so they would not miss out on the generous return on investment.

With an increasing number of hardware companies backing the assistant into their own versions of the Echo and other devices like smartphones, the company's got everyone else doing a lot of the heavy lifting when it comes to spreading the Alexa gospel.

User reports of bending iPhones have spread like a wildfire across the Internet while Apple maintains that the number of official claims of bent iPhone 6s are minimal — less than 10 as of last week.

Luckily, due to the limited transmission channels (it was spread mostly through forums like QQ groups and Bulletin Board Systems), the number of victims was very low.

The number of infected devices has grown to over 7,000 and is increasing rapidly, with malicious software acting like a computer worm that is trying to spread to any uninfected device it can reach.

Tufekci offers up a number of recommendations for Facebook, including sharing data with outside researchers to better understand how misinformation spreads and the extent of filter bubbles, 1 acting much more aggressively to eliminate fake news like it does spam and other objectionable content, rehiring human editors, and retweaking its algorithm to favor news balance, not just engagement.

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