Sentences with phrase «still near the bottom»

The reasons it is still near the bottom of public favor presumably are the same as they were: Standard Oil spells Rockefeller, Trust, Big Business, Big Profits.

Some might be scratching their head why a team still near the bottom gets to be in the Top 10..

Scores published in 2015 found that fourth - grade scores had moved from the bottom of large urban districts in 2007 to the middle (though eighth - grade scores were still near the bottom.)

Despite these changes, isn't California still near the bottom in terms of academic performance, at least as it is measure by the National Assessment of Education Progress?

In 2014, Louisiana achieved record - high levels of high - school graduation — 75 percent — and was still near the bottom of states.

But for 8th grade, it's still near the bottom of 21 districts: higher than two others in reading and only one other (Detroit) in math.

Not exact matches

Wages are still dropping, unemployment — at just under 8 % — is still high, and the American housing market is still scraping along near the bottom.

New Jersey does log a solid improvement in our Business Friendliness category for 2013, but still finishes near the bottom at 41st in the category compared with 48th in 2012.

I've been using the soap for over 6 months now and still am nowhere near the bottom of the jar.

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Other good places are in still water by the bank, with the stream running near, and a clear bottom, and in any place where you see fish rising or feeding.

Healy is still around to provide better defense and probably league average offense near the bottom of the lineup.

of course we should be happy we performed as we did — although the truth remains that as things stand we're as near to the top as we are to the bottom of the league — we've still a long way to go.

Probably near the bottom of the No. 1 center barrel, but still there and hanging on.

Arsenal may have picked up the pace in the Premier League after the poor start that saw us head into the previous international break languishing down near the bottom of the table, but we are still not seen by too many in the football world as realistic contenders to lift the EPL trophy next May.

Bottom line: Woods» penalty still stands, but Rose, who appeared perplexed about what exactly occurred near the 18th green on Saturday, signed a scorecard two strokes gaudier than when he began Sunday's final round.

We could still be in the top 25 to start the year, but nearer the bottom than the top.

That being said, they've still managed to accrue points and shouldn't finish near the bottom of the Standings.

Tax rates and cost drivers have been cut or tweaked, but New York still ends up near the bottom in many business climate rankings.

WASHINGTON, DC - Despite having one of the largest populations of any state in the union, New York still ranks near the bottom of the list when it comes to gun death rates.

We've the same bottomed - out near - future of Men, dwelling in the frayed remains of what comes after something terrible, and, just as in Inception, we're treated to an elegant mind - bender that holds less and less water the more you squint, but still feels like the creation of a stunning new mythology.

While this would appear to suggest finance equity, Education Week still ranks New Jersey near the bottom (42nd) on the McLoone Index and Massachusetts even further down (45th).

Less talked about was this footnote: The state still ranks near the bottom in the Advanced Placement program and was 50th for years.

And while it's true DC's NAEP scores have gone up, they're still at or near the bottom compared to other states.

Ask those of us who still enjoy driving, though, and the new 2016 BMW M2, much nearer the bottom of the scale, is the hottest prospect in years, the real ultimate driving machine of 2016.

At 13 cubic feet, trunk capacity increases slightly, but still falls near the bottom of the class — 2.5 cubic feet less than the largest.

I got into a near the bottom of the line model and still impressed.

To be fair, 5 and 6 percent fixed - rate mortgages are still historically quite good, but will feel expensive relative to the bottoms and near - bottoms for rates we've become accustomed to during the extraordinary times of the crisis and post - «Great Recession» era.

Even though it appears interest rates have bottomed, they are still near historic lows: you can opt for a fixed rate or a variable rate based on the institution's prime rate.

As you can see when you crunch the numbers, traditional tax - qualified plans still end up with making the most money, which allows you to have a bigger retirement paycheck, but the bottom lines are not near as much as the financial services industry has been saying for decades.

While they use modern aircraft and have «prettied up» the interiors and the cabin staff's service, they still rank near the bottom of international long - haul carriers, IMO.

While the transition from the breakneck pacing of Act 3 to the total grind session of Act 4 may have sullied my final impression of the game (and that's why the game sits at the bottom of my top five instead of near the top), Shadow of War remains a title I still play today as I'm in the midst of finishing Act 4 and cleaning up any remaining trophies I've yet to earn.

The resulting weaker density stratification allowed more vertical mixing of the water column during storms in late September and early October, leading to the observed warming of the near - bottom layer in the still ice - free Laptev Sea... Warmer water temperatures near the seabed may also impact the stability of the shelf's submarine permafrost.»

The Bottom Line It's still not a full - fledged laptop killer, but the new 9.7 - inch iPad Pro is the best iPad ever made — a near - perfect balance of tablet power and portability.

«Although the occupancy rate for independent living is still declining, there are some signs that it may be at or nearing its cyclical bottom,» said Michael Hargrave, vice president — NIC MAP.

Examining the recovery on a state level, by the end of 2016, the top 40 percent of states will be back to near normal production levels, compared to the bottom 20 percent, which will still be below 75 percent.

... but he still needs to add a small piece down near the bottom.

We had already put up this full sheet on the wall next to our Master Bedroom door...... but he still needs to add a small piece down near the bottom.

I'd hang it near my front door to remind myself and my visitors to «be still,» as it says on the bottom.