Sentences with phrase «such high figures»

Minister Macklin in defending this supposed extravagant spend of $ 44,128 per capita suggests it is justified owing to higher levels of Indigenous disadvantage, forgetting to debunk the fiction that it is an actual spend, at once seeing political mileage in such high figures and at the same time perhaps embarrassed that COAG is responsible for commissioning the Report, a commission which is itself an identifiable Indigenous specific expenditure.

In fact, with such high figures being associated with the second gen iPad 2, it often defies logic with Apple getting ready with the iPad 3 for a launch during the September — October window.

To be able to turn out such high figures, the engine has to spin beyond the normal 7000rpm limit to an incredible 8250rpm before it stops.

We've got to admit, though it's incredible to see children being offered such amazing spec, we're intrigued to see how many parents will be ready to part with such high figures for little (but fast growing) legs.

Is it possible Willis found his shit - movie threshold and demanded such a high figure knowing full well he wouldn't receive it?

Such a high figure probably would not stand out in parts of the developing world, but it contrasts sharply with the 3 percent national rate of absence for full - time wage and salaried American workers, and the 5.3 percent rate of absence for American teachers overall.

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One such firm, Datalogix, was acquired last year by Oracle for a rumoured high nine figures, a tidy sum for a black - box process that, at the end of the day, can essentially only correlate interest and purchase behaviour.

Such high - profile figures as Caitlyn Jenner and Laverne Cox have put human faces on the struggles of transgender people.

If real GDP were to increase at 10.3 % instead of 2.5 % in 2015, then the government should receive, at a minimum, an extra $ 6.6 billion in tax revenue thanks to economic growth (this calculation assumes that nominal GDP grows at the same proportion as real GDP; it is more likely that nominal GDP would rise even higher as such quick economic growth would be inflationary, pushing that $ 6.6 billion figure even higher).

«Based on results of similar high profile soccer contests, such as El Classico, we envision seeing concurrent viewership levels in the low six figures.»

Van Susteren and Rivera, along with other high - profile figures at Fox News such as Bill O'Reilly and Neil Cavuto, publicly threw their support behind Ailes soon after Carlson filed her sexual harassment lawsuit in early - July.

The average amount workers contributed to their accounts over the last year, which includes both employee contributions and employer matching, was $ 10,200, the highest such figure to date.

The higher figure does not affect the estimated number of federal employees who had their sensitive information, such as social security numbers and SF - 86 security clearance forms, compromised in the attacks, OPM said in its news release.

Knowledge - based authentication doesn't replace user names and passwords; it's an extra layer of security on top of such schemes, since hackers who stumble across your log - in credentials won't easily figure out the name of your high - school sweetheart.

One of the reasons these figures are held in such high regard is because they are viewed as normal, everyday people.

Though only a small percentage of taxpayers have such high incomes, research suggests that high - income tax payers are more responsive to tax reforms that affect charitable giving because they have more income, more tax advisers, and more incentive to devote time to figuring out the after - tax price of giving.

The arrangements are a way to encourage publishers to produce a steady stream of high - quality videos until Facebook figures out a more concrete plan to compensate creators, such as through sharing of ad revenue.

With an ROIC twice as high as the closest competitor, per Figure 2, VZ has significant pricing power over its competitors and is well positioned to withstand the aggressive pricing of Sprint and T - Mobile, which include tactics such as paying consumers to switch carriers.

During the quarter Daiwa released its fiscal first - half results, showing its highest pre-tax profits since the company started reporting such figures in 1995.

But other high - profile figures on the party's right flank, such as Martyn Brown, former premier Gordon Campbell's chief of staff, are sitting on their hands this spring.

However, industries in the sector have consistently failed to deliver such returns, even when prices were at historic highs (see Figure 2).

For Owen, a liberal democracy needs such figures to avoid the soft tyranny of a consumerist and bureaucratic state inured to higher justice.

Comparatively high forms of deity, borrowed from Hinduism such as Kali and Ayyappan, also figured in their cosmology although not as a top tier.

Perhaps that figure is as high as such support can go.

Isn't that much too low for a very intelligent being such as man, who has a brain and the power to go out and do so much good if he will only realize that there is a Higher Intelligence that created him for a purpose and try to figure out what that purpose is and fulfill it?

As Southern Baptists prepare to install their first black president, observers disagree on how much clout Fred Luter will have in a denomination closely identified with high - profile figures such as the newly reprimanded Richard Land.

One such merchant is Jordan Davis, whose Morning Star Gallery is a veritable museum itself (with some exquisite pottery items priced in the high five figures) Commented Davis to the Santa Fe New Mexican: «We all want objects that are culturally utilized and are truly sacred to remain in [Indian] hands, but this would open the gates.

By the time we read of such figures as Annas and Caiphas the role of the High Priest had both a cultic and a political side.

The highest performing managers have the additional opportunity to be promoted to Restaurateur, which offers benefits such a company car and a six - figure salary.

Other high - profile figures such as Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, the actors Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward and Ed Asner, poet Nikki Giovani and Olympian Rafer Johnson raised their voices in support.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

Add it all up, and the Rockets have scored 1.15 points possession on isolation plays, per Synergy Sports — best in the league by a mile, and on pace to be the highest such figure in 14 seasons of Synergy archives by a laughable margin.

You have people who are fighting on the TV for the» best promotion in the world» but they are struggling to pay their basic bills and some don't even have a place to sleep sometimes... but just because this is on TV and you hear all these high figures, you think these fighters are such high level athletes in all fronts... well, thats just not the case simple as that lol

As such he is the most successful, best known, highest paid, most voluble figure in sportscasting, and one of the bigger names in broadcasting generally.

Take a step back and try to figure out why this is such a high priority for you and why you're so frustrated.

During that time the death rate in labour or the neonatal period in non-malformed babies of normal birth weight born to women booked for a home delivery (those deaths most capable of reduction by high quality care during labour) was as low as the regional figure for all other such losses (0.05 % v 0.11 %).

High profile figures, such as Cabinet ministers, had search volume results restricted so that only searches from the areas close to their constituency were counted.

My fear stems from the fact that a renowned economists and a vice Presidential candidate of a party whose philosophy stands on ideals of conservatism, will confidently move around with a message of establishing one factory in each district at this point of our national reconstruction.How do you implement such a policy after scrapping 70 % of taxes across, build 350 secondary schools, free secondary school etc.You sum up all these deceitful platitudes and you begin to shiver.We are made to believe that the issue of unemployment would be buried under their government forgetting that, we were made to lineup in hot sun to register for employment only to be told in 2005 by Ghana Statistical service that unemployment figure for that year was the highest do far and remains the highest today.The lowest unemployment figures recorded between 2001 - 2016 was recorded in 2013 under Mahama.So who possess the practical record to support his call.

Whilst having such a high profile figure highlighting these kinds of legitimate issues will no doubt be valuable to the left, Brand once again offers no alternative aside from a vague call to arms for revolutionaries.

Asked about figures suggesting a higher toll, he said it could be people killed on the ground but said he had no indication about any such deaths.

Once the quotient of each successive division is entered on the working sheet, the Electoral Commission must then proceed to ascertain from a comparison of all the figures in the working sheet in form 15 listed under the heading «Quotients of divisions», the highest 120 quotients or such lower number as is required by subsection (8).

Although senior government figures, such as Davis, have argued that Britain will maintain the highest standards, some fear that senior pro-Brexit Conservatives want to see regulations swept away.

With the independence debate likely to dominate the agenda for the next two years, and the «No» campaign being led by high profile figures such as Alistair Darling, this may prove difficult.

For a variety of reasons (including the impact of high levels of undecided voters in a specific poll), the actual result of an election contest may vary from the figures suggested by an opinion poll, even if the poll is carried out relatively close to election day, or on election day itself as in the case of exit polls, but the likelihood of such variation is not something that can be factored into this model.

While heads of state like U.S. President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron have resisted such calls, they and other high - profile figures and institutions have criticized what appears to be Moscow's increasing anti-gay posture.

In constituencies where there are large amounts of 2010 Lib Dem «don't knows» — such as these — and there are not complications such as a very high level of UKIP support (who had little or no 2010 support and so distorts the UKIP figure) we agree with this strategy — so let's do just what ICM suggest — and see just what would have happened had ICM used their usual methodology:

To get such a high mountain chain in a subduction zone setting is unusual which adds to the importance of trying to figure out when and how it happened.

«Advances in high performance computing are finally allowing us to understand the explosive death of stars, and this study shows that such models are needed to figure out new ways to measure dark energy.»

But the brain synchrony we were observing was at such high time - scales — of three to nine oscillations per second — that we still need to figure out how exactly eye gaze and vocalisations create it.»

These estimates are orders of magnitude higher than those for the so - called general population in Britain, but comparable with figures for certain other groups at high risk of infection, such as gay men attending clinics for sexually transmitted disease.