Sentences with phrase «than a class of»

why attribute eternality to a divine being rather than a class of things that can be shown to exist?

The word «God» is a symbolic term which is no less a human creation than the class of beings called «gods», which «God» came to replace at the Axial Period.

It is imperative to note here that Whitehead does not maintain that all members of a consentient set share the same intuitive or phenomenological definition of simultaneity, but only the same potential chronometry of clock simultaneity.4 Hence, Whitehead's consentient sets are nothing more than classes of events which are at absolute rest relative to one another.

That is far fewer than the Class of 2017, when 11 players out of the 30 who eventually signed with Michigan enrolled for classes last January.

What could be more exciting than a class of mermaids?

«In the next peak year, 2025, the numbers will only be 3 percent higher than the class of 2011 — a difference of only about 100,000 graduates nationally,» the report said.

A 2015 study by personal finance website NerdWallet found the average 2015 college graduate will need to work until age 75 — 13 years longer than their grandparents did and two years longer even than the class of 2013 — due to high student debt and lack of saving.1

Not exact matches

But there's more to this city than its looks, including a dynamic urban center chock - full of world - class art, food, and design.

Most developing countries are growing faster than developed ones, and there's plenty of opportunities for investors to capitalize on these countries» growing middle class.

In other words, more than 300 million middle - class consumers with rising disposable incomes are propelling the consumption of China.

The tragedy of the recent Subway kerfuffle, in which a photo of an Australian diner's shorter - than - promised sandwich sparked a class - action lawsuit in New Jersey, is that it could besmirch the good name of sandwich merchants everywhere.

Jamie Allen of the Asian Corporate Governance Association says the effort to get more big - ticket listings on Hong Kong's stock exchange by allowing dual - class shares has more cons than pros and could set a standard for other countries.

«The issue is not that middle - class workers are doomed by automation and technology, but instead that human capital investment must be at the heart of any long - term strategy for producing skills that are complemented by rather than substituted for by technological change.»

In an analysis of the changing shape of the American middle class, Pew Research Center divided the population into three groups: Lower - income Americans made less than 2/3 of the median household income, middle - income households had incomes between 2/3 and 200 % of the median, and upper - income households had income more than twice the median income.

Of the nine winners who did report challenges building their startups because of student - loan debt, only three left school owing more than $ 35,000, the average amount for class of 2015 graduates (the highest in U.S. history), according to a report by financial aid resource Edvisors.coOf the nine winners who did report challenges building their startups because of student - loan debt, only three left school owing more than $ 35,000, the average amount for class of 2015 graduates (the highest in U.S. history), according to a report by financial aid resource Edvisors.coof student - loan debt, only three left school owing more than $ 35,000, the average amount for class of 2015 graduates (the highest in U.S. history), according to a report by financial aid resource Edvisors.coof 2015 graduates (the highest in U.S. history), according to a report by financial aid resource Edvisors.com.

So rather than blowing the Q2 budget on a Superdesk to attract a younger class of worker, consider letting your employees work from a more familiar setting: their own homes.

Despite early signs that a fast - food diet is no healthier in Beijing than it is in Boston, consumers who are new to middle - class dining seem less concerned about the health risks of the high - fat, high - sodium fare that many Americans now seek to avoid.

Aside borrowers, investors benefit from regular monthly returns at an average rate of 15.5 per cent, which is significantly higher than other asset classes.

One independent analysis, though, estimated the GOP framework could actually increase taxes on more than a quarter of middle - class Americans over time.

All of that comes on top of more than 500 class actions filed on behalf of owners and lessors of Volkswagen diesel cars — an unprecedented number, according to Elizabeth Cabraser, a leading mass - disaster plaintiffs attorney who is heading a 22 - lawyer steering committee trying to bring order to the sprawling mess.

The certification consists of 12 different classes and more than 4.5 hours of learning material in both video and text format.

It's a lot of hardworking, blue - collar - type people and they were just sick, it seems like, anything that was done to help was never to the middle class or the slightly lower than middle class.

For example, Consigli University offers its 800 employees more than 10,000 hours of training through more than 150 classes covering a wide range of technical subjects.

Another improvement on the Nimitz design, the AAG on the Ford class will help accommodate a broader range of aircraft and offer a less jarring landing than the Navy's current Mk - 7 Mod 3 and Mk - 7 Mod 4 designs.

Their average five - year growth rate of 1,933 % is also higher than that of any other class in the past five years.

As president of Y Combinator, of which he was part of the first class, Altman has gained popularity through a nuanced, founder - focused personality, less brash than many founders and venture capitalists, and Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham famously said that «Sam is, along with Steve Jobs, the founder [he] refer [s] to most when... advising startups.»

For instance, there are fewer members of the middle - class that are addicted to cigarettes today than there was in 1976.

As a result, risky asset classes such as equities and commodities will be assigned much higher reserve requirements than bonds, which is why some insurance industry players are already dumping equities to hold a greater proportion of bonds.

Industry Average sites have less than half the number of pages than Best in Class.

So I graduated from Harvard, class of» 97, and the internet was just a couple years old then and, of my graduating class of about 1,600, probably fewer than 10 people moved out West to work in tech.

The company strives to be more than a workout brand and its social - media profiles promote lifestyle appeal, posting images of fashion and merchandise and songs used in classes.

While he may be a «world - class player» — in President - elect Donald Trump's words — the financial metrics of his time as Exxon's CEO reveal some less than stellar results compared with peers.

Dual - class structures can be a good thing for investors if they're set up properly, says Som Seif, founder and CEO of Purpose Investments Inc., a fund manager with more than $ 1 billion in assets under management.

Fixed - income investors should be realistic in expecting this to be a year of relatively low returns across asset classes in general — a year in which small ball becomes much more important than swinging for the fences.

In recent years they have added international equities and small - cap stocks — asset classes that come with higher volatility than sturdier blue chips, but also offer the promise of higher returns.

Wages tend to grow along with the economy, but a number of factors, most notably technological change and globalization, have ensured that for most classes of workers wages have grown slower than productivity gains.

«My methodology is, one, a belief that at different periods of time, some asset classes are more in favor than others, and two, we rank the major assets against each other and invest in the strong ones,» he said.

Disney shares traded 2 percent higher Monday afternoon, while Class A shares of 21st Century Fox rose more than 7 percent.

Stock market Stronach had little incentive to eliminate its dual - class share structure, which allowed him to control the company despite holding less than 1 % of its equity.

She was inspired to write the post after a Los Angeles Times article claimed that the majority of people feel that business and first class passengers are treated with more respect than those in economy.

«The continued growth of small and independent brewers illustrates that additional market opportunities and demand are prevalent, although competition in the sector is certainly growing and the need for brewers to differentiate and produce world class high quality beer is more important than ever.»

The airline last year said it would target HK$ 4 billion ($ 510 million) in cost savings as part of the turnaround, which includes more than 740 individual measures, such as adding economy class seats in its Boeing 777 jets.

More than 30 million Americans over the age of 12 are taking antidepressants, making them the most prescribed class of medication for adults under 45.

Mexico's middle class now boasts more than 40 million people, surpassing the total population of Canada.

One customer telling a group of girlfriends how much she loved a SoulCycle class is far more valuable than any advertising money can buy.

Among the other lessons learned in the Lean LaunchPad class for healthcare, Blank says, were: It's better to focus on one product and target market rather than trying to do everything right out of the gate.

The point is that diversification among asset classes really helped ameliorate the return an equity - only investor would have suffered this year: a loss of 2.7 % is better than a loss of greater than 10 %.

I simply pointed out that our kids learned a more important lesson than the downside consequence of their expecting to always sit in business class (which isn't going to happen!).

But multiple analyses of the proposals Trump has put out thus far have found that they would result in much larger tax cuts for the wealthiest households than for the middle class.

The power of Harvard B - school's class of 1949 was nothing less than extraordinary.