Sentences with phrase «than a few weeks of»

This is more than a few weeks of bad baseballing, now.

Tracking sea animals is a difficult task for many reasons, not least of which is the robustness necessary for any device to survive longer than a few weeks of water torture.

Not exact matches

And those who take the least number of rides — fewer than 40 — pay the $ 89 per week plus mileage.

But throughout most of the first quarter of 2018, Tesla made fewer than 800 Model 3s per week.

Deals in the secondary market, as represented by Midland's 35 key housing estates, hit a low of 41 per week, 40 per cent fewer than in the first quarter of 2003 during the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome.

During the first few weeks of this campaign, HotWired's banner ads had a 70 — 80 % clickthrough rate (today, it's less than 0.01 % for most banner ads).

Just this week, shares of debt - laden and intermittently - profitable carmaker Tesla, which delivered just 76,230 vehicles in 2016, managed to become more valuable than GM for a few moments in the eyes of the market.

The reviews go back a few years, but there were more than from the last week at the time of writing, which indicates the product is rather popular.

According to research by Jeffrey Dew, a faculty fellow with the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project, couples who fight about finances once a week are 30 % more likely to divorce than those who disagree on the topic a few times per month.

At the end of World War II, researchers starved 36 young male volunteers for 24 weeks, giving them a low - fat diet limited to just 1,600 calories a day, which was 600 to 1,500 calories fewer than their body needed (depending on their level of daily activity) to maintain a healthy weight.

Two years later, it's hard to see Occupy as having achieved much of anything, other than a lot of overtime for police and a few weeks» fodder for the nightly news.

«With our unique techniques, we are now able to observe the detailed structure of antimatter atoms in hours rather than weeks, something we could not even imagine a few years ago.»

Within the first few weeks of the year the Canadian benchmark had shed more than 8 % of its value.

Groups is very simple: For $ 65 a week, it offers group therapy in areas plagued by opioid addiction — targeting towns with fewer than 10,000 residents and little access to recovery programs — so people at different stages of recovery can learn from one another.

After stealing the spotlight from bitcoin in 2017, ripple has fallen more than 40 percent in the first few weeks of 2018.

This week, we tallied the performance of our picks, and I'm happy (and relieved) to say that we really were better than average — although we also made a few recommendations that haven't panned out the way we hoped.

The most recent National Survey of Student Engagement revealed that «nearly half of seniors majoring in business say they spend fewer than 11 hours a week studying outside class.»

Having dismissed previous proposals over the past few weeks as undervaluing the company, the directors of SABMiller unanimously agreed to an offer that values each SABMiller share at 44 pounds, 6 pounds more than its first offer almost a month ago.

It has been a rough few weeks for United Airlines, as the company probably wishes nothing more than to erase its recent mishaps, including the latest one involving questions over the death of a giant rabbit.

It struck me, as I watched dozens of ticket holders get turned away from the oversubscribed event, that there was perhaps no better symbol of the speculative mania we've been witnessing in recent weeks than the sight of 70 would - be attendees sadly zip up their rain jackets, reverse course, and trudge home from an event that, not so long ago, would have been attended by few people.

While plenty of good buys abound on this retail holiday, some aren't as good as they seem, with items costing more than they did just a few weeks ago or stores listing products at the full retail price, but slapping the label «Black Friday deal» onto the flyer to entice shoppers.

While Black Panther rode a huge wave of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month of February (and the fifth - largest of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts of attacks at screenings of the movie.

There are a few interesting companies I've been looking at in the last couple of weeks who have taken old industries and ramped up their functionality rather than change the business model altogether.

Three of our 2016 picks returned better than 40 %, and two of those three reaped most of their gains over spans of just a few weeks — Virgin America, when it announced that it was negotiating with a buyer and then closed a deal; and Wynn Resorts, after a better - than - expected earnings report lured investors back to the stock.

The goverment said more than a week ago inflation will remain elevated in the next few months, and Prime Minister Lee said in his May Day speech that the No. 1 concern among union leaders is the cost of living.

Low volatility had been replaced by high volatility — Q1 had 23 days of daily moves greater than 1 % in the S&P versus seven such days for all of last year, and the first few weeks of the second quarter have seen similar swings.

The sudden collapse of mainland equity markets has wiped a combined 16.35 trillion yuan ($ 2.63 trillion) off market capitalization - more than the GDP of Brazil - since a June 12 peak, dealing substantial damage to retail investors» confidence in just a few short weeks.

I started out freelancing over web - based, with the help of some basic tasks which actually wanted a desktop as well as access to broadband and I am delightful than ever... few months have passed by since i begun this and i received cash gain total of 36,000 bucks... Basically I earn eighty bucks every single hour and work for 3 to four hrs most of the days.And awesome thing about this is that you could keep control of valuable time when you work and for how long as you like but you still earn a paycheck every week.

Even more telling, even with that furious rally, Friday saw fewer stocks hitting new highs than any other day of last week (down - days included).

However, to make consistent gains from taking advantage of momentum in the market, swing trading is best accomplished by limiting your selection to stocks that have the ability to run 20 - 30 % higher in a few weeks, rather than a few months.

There are a few thorny legal issues baked into the 25 % tariff on steel imports and the 10 % tariff on aluminum imports, both of which go into effect in less than two weeks.

Scoring a gain of more than 50 % on a stock trade of only a few weeks duration may seem unusual, but it actually is not.

As with all «short ETFs,» which typically underperform their underlying indexes with longer holding periods, this swing trade is only intended to be held for a quick «pop» of no more than a few days (as opposed to our typical holding time of 1 to 3 weeks).

As I snarked a few weeks ago ««turnover» in the context of Snapchat has been more about executives than it has been about revenue.»

The favorable market performance associated with many historical economic expansions is fully accounted for by 1) favorable post-recession valuations, with the S&P 500 averaging less than 9 times prior peak earnings at the recession low, expanding to just over 11 times peak earnings in the first year of the bull market, and 2) favorable trend uniformity, which typically emerges almost immediately in the form of a powerful breadth thrust off of a bear market low, and is confirmed within a few weeks by much broader trend uniformity.

Do you think of people stating they're going to spend an hour in the gym every day of the week, or people who say they will eat fewer than 1,000 calories per day from now on?

The city's first condo costing more than $ 100 million, which sold in the last few weeks at the new luxury tower One57, had property taxes this past year of $ 17,268, according to the city's finance office.

Ripple quietly grew to prominence until a few weeks ago, when it spiked with over 36,000 %, more than doubled in its price and quickly became one of the new darlings of the crypto world.

This occurred just a few weeks ago and yet today, we are now less than $ 2.00 away from breaching the all time high for EOS of, $ 18.16.

Here are a few common «lack of focus» examples I see amongst founders all the time: — Doing shit that makes them look busy, but doesn't have significant impact — Trying to do too many things instead of one thing really well — Getting things done themselves instead of taking time to build the team — Fundraising when it's not time — Acquiring users when existing ones keep churning — Adding features instead of fixing or removing the ones they have — Having multiple audiences, rather than one very targeted — Paying attention to vanity metrics or too many metrics instead of core KPIs — Following the competition's every move — Obsessing with getting up on TechCrunch (or other press)-- Attending multiple networking events a week

In the five weeks since the ban was lifted, 40 percent fewer people have been allowed in than in the last five weeks it was in place, according to a Reuters analysis of State Department data.

Extremes in observable conditions that we associate with some of the worst moments in history to invest include: Aug 1929 (with the October crash within 10 weeks of that instance), Aug - Oct 1972 (with an immediate retreat of less than 4 %, followed a few months later by the start of a 50 % bear market collapse), Aug 1987 (with the October crash within 10 weeks), July 1999 (associated with a quick 10 % market plunge within 10 weeks), another signal in March 2000 (with a 10 % loss within 10 weeks, a recovery into September of that year, and then a 50 % market collapse), July - Oct 2007 (followed by an immediate plunge of about 10 % in July, a recovery into October, and another signal that marked the market peak and the beginning of a 55 % market loss), two earlier signals in the recent half - cycle, one in July - early Oct of 2013 and another in Nov 2013 - Mar 2014, both associated with sideways market consolidations, and the present extreme.

It's been quite a tumultuous week in the markets, as we all know, but something seems amiss... on Thursday when the Bank of England's Mark Carney talked about raising rates faster than expected, the pound popped (as one would expect) but it did not take even a few hours for it to completely reverse trend as if nothing happened, and the USD was back to being strong again.

This year's tournament was again held at The Ritz - Carlton Golf Club, Orlando, Grande Lakes where more than a full field of 39 teams, 85 percent of them returning from the previous year, sold out in a few, short weeks.

The chart below captures a fairly simple filter of instances when the market lost 5 % or more over a 2 - week period, from a market peak in the prior 6 weeks (within 5 % of the prior 52 - week high) that was characterized by a Shiller P / E over 19, more than 50 % advisory bulls, and fewer than 25 % advisory bears.

The horrible part is that if you had bought your stock a few weeks before this decision was made and the distribution paid out at the end of the year, you would effectively be paying more than 25 years of investment tax for someone else that got to cash out scot - free.

Stockland chief executive Mark Steinert this week said the national population growth rate of 1.6 per cent would keep driving demand for new facilities, even though traditional retailers were planning fewer new stores than they were five or six years ago.

It also was the 24th week of jobless claims fewer than 250,000 and the 164th straight week of claims below 300,000.

After the unexpectedly rapid turnaround in monetary policy by the Bank of Canada — with July's increase in Canadian interest rates coming almost a year earlier than had been widely predicted only a few weeks earlier — the attention of market participants turned to Australia, where interest rates remained at record lows.

I don't have a lot of answers other than a few weeks back I decided that all the letters I had said I was going to send would be done, reflecting my thoughts, accentuating my desire to heal and in turn permit healing on their part, and much more, But I didn't do it.