Sentences with phrase «than above it in»

Grant has played fewer games than those above him in the rankings, featuring in just 17 league games so far, with those above him playing at least 20.

Not exact matches

That vision and his company's incredible financial performance — Nvidia has been growing profits at better than 50 % annually and its stock has leapt from $ 30 to above $ 200 in two years — make Huang the clear choice as Fortune's Businessperson of the Year for 2017.

Republicans» ratings have been lower for longer than those of Democrats; they last were above water in January 2011, at 47 - 43 percent, right after they took control of the U.S. House of Representatives.

«Because of our emphasis on the long - term, we may make decisions and weigh tradeoffs differently than some companies... We will continue to make investment decisions in light of long - term market leadership considerations rather than short - term profitability considerations or short - term Wall Street reactions... We aren't so bold as to claim that the above is the «right» investment philosophy, but it's ours, and we would be remiss if we weren't clear in the approach we have taken and will continue to take.»

So while California, as seen above, has the largest total number of Canada - dependent jobs in total, it's actually North Dakota that would feel the biggest effect from heightened trade barriers, with more than 4 % of all jobs in the state having a direct connection to trade with Canada.

The Raiders are moving into a market where more than half of the locals work in tourism, making minimum wage or slightly above.

This possibly explains why other non-nuclear nations play a greater role in the international community and enjoy a higher standard of living than Russia, which prioritizes nuclear weapons above other things like investing in education or infrastructure.

Not only is liquidity underappreciated, but it's also much more complex and nuanced than in the above definition.

Bitcoin is having a pretty good week — rising more than 11 % and breaking above $ 9,000 for the first time in more than a month.

Total produced 2.703 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe / d) in the first quarter, driven by ramp - ups and new acquisitions, up more than 5 percent compared to the same period in 2017, and above analysts» estimates of 2.663 million boe / d.

Moncton has longpunched above itsweight in internationalconnections.More than half of itsstudents are fromoutside Canada, while 60 % of the facultyis international.

On October 14, 2014, the valiant Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner ascended to more than 128,000 feet above New Mexico in a helium balloon before freefalling at supersonic speeds (Mach 1.24) back to earth.

The news came as bitcoin has more than halved in value from an all - time high above $ 19,000 hit in mid-December.

Construction services outfit Global Construction Services has increased profits by more than 10 per cent for the year to June 30, climbing above $ 10 million despite a softening construction market especially in the residential segment.

Starting Thursday at midnight, according to several reports, Brazil will place a 48 - hour block on WhatsApp, the Facebook - owned messaging service that has more than 90 million users in the country, where the total population is slightly above 200 million.

Even if YOU have avoided any of the situations mentioned above, keep in mind that there is probably more than one person with your name in the world.

The reason why GDI started trending above GDP is the same reason wages have been growing faster than productivity: the surge of commodity prices, and of oil prices in particular, since 2002.

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This year's awards are open to all Australian business women that meet the entry criteria in the following categories: * Westpac Group Business Owner Award (owners with a 50 per cent share or more in a business, with responsibility for key management decision making); * Australian Government Private and Corporate Sector Award (employees in the private and corporate sectors, or owners with less than a 50 per cent share of a business); * Hudson Community and Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above criteria).

There are some 16.7 million Bitcoin units in circulation, and the cryptocurrency's market capitalization ($ 167,156,585,840 as of Nov. 28, 2017) is actually higher than that of Disney, McDonald's or IBM, and it is slightly above that of GE.

In private industry, says the Bureau of Labor Statistics, wages and salaries rose at 2.6 % for the 12 months ended September 2017 — 20 basis points above the rate the prior year and notably higher than what we saw in the first half of the decadIn private industry, says the Bureau of Labor Statistics, wages and salaries rose at 2.6 % for the 12 months ended September 2017 — 20 basis points above the rate the prior year and notably higher than what we saw in the first half of the decadin the first half of the decade.

Then prices more than doubled from the low in May 2009 and peaked in September 2017, when the index was 27 % above the crazy peak of the prior bubble.

Just keep the three tips listed above in mind as you write your copy, and you'll be on your way to boosting your marketing message response rates sooner rather than later.

However, if the economy is near or above its potential, as some measures indicate, it may merely cause faster - than - desired price increases, or a jump in stock and other asset values that raise concerns of a bubble.

This raises the question of how the committee — with more than $ 90 million on hand — will use all that cash, which came in above its goal of raising $ 65 million to $ 75 million.

The company also added more than eight million subscribers in the fourth quarter, CNBC reports, significantly more than Wall Street expectations, and its shares have jumped more than 8 percent, bringing its market capitalization above $ 100 billion for the first time.

Rise above your competitors by offering more than your customers expect — an area where big retailers often fail and smaller businesses can pick up the slack simply by being more in touch.

The company has also added more than 30,000 new customers in its DSS division so far this year, 42 % above the average growth rate, which will give revenue a boost.

In 2014, per person health - care spending grew 5.4 percent, well above the overall inflation rate of less than 1 percent, and the center expects spending to rise at an average rate of 5.8 percent a year from 2014 to 2024.

That, in my opinion, puts this shirt above the rest and makes it more than worth the money considering it'll be your go - to white dress shirt for decades with proper care.

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To reiterate, when the Canadian dollar is above the PPP exchange rate, goods are cheaper in the U.S. than in Canada.

In all of the above cases the entrepreneur who is susceptible to the confirmation bias will look for information and analyze it in a way that will yield: 1) fewer competitors rather than more, because it increases the viability of the start - up, 2) underestimation of the capabilities of the competition because stronger competitors will make life harder for the entrepreneur, 3) view of the company's product as fully addressing the needs of the customer because otherwise the start - up is at a weaker position in the marketplace, and 4) need for less resources rather than more because it generally makes raising the money easieIn all of the above cases the entrepreneur who is susceptible to the confirmation bias will look for information and analyze it in a way that will yield: 1) fewer competitors rather than more, because it increases the viability of the start - up, 2) underestimation of the capabilities of the competition because stronger competitors will make life harder for the entrepreneur, 3) view of the company's product as fully addressing the needs of the customer because otherwise the start - up is at a weaker position in the marketplace, and 4) need for less resources rather than more because it generally makes raising the money easiein a way that will yield: 1) fewer competitors rather than more, because it increases the viability of the start - up, 2) underestimation of the capabilities of the competition because stronger competitors will make life harder for the entrepreneur, 3) view of the company's product as fully addressing the needs of the customer because otherwise the start - up is at a weaker position in the marketplace, and 4) need for less resources rather than more because it generally makes raising the money easiein the marketplace, and 4) need for less resources rather than more because it generally makes raising the money easier.

The above - referenced editorial also points out that 48 % of state and local revenues collected in N.J. come from property taxes, which is off - the - charts high: «No other state derives more than 41 percent of its revenue from that source; the U.S. average is 33.1 percent.»

There were signs that Yelp users were using and depending on the site more than they had in the past: Yelp users wrote 31 % more reviews than they did during the same period in 2015, pushing the total number of Yelp reviews above 100 million for the first time, the company said.

Bitcoin surged Thursday more than 17 percent in a sudden move to above $ 8,000 at one point, according to trading on Coinbase.

However, other than one month of flirtation above the 140,000 units per month number in 2011, volumes have been relatively flat.

Bill Ackman has seen his hedge fund's assets cut more than in half from their peak above $ 20 billion in 2015 as institutional investors flee Pershing Square's abysmal returns amid a roaring bull market.

Bitcoin began 2017 at less than $ 1,000 per token, but it has been on an absolute tear in recent months: It crossed $ 5,000 in October and touched above $ 11,000 for the first time less than two months later, according to CoinDesk data.

On Friday, Tesla shares climbed above $ 160 for the first time ever — meaning the stock is up more than 400 percent in the past year.

Gordon L. Flett, a psychology professor at York University in Toronto, says more than 50 percent of today's Western school - aged children exhibit the perfectionist traits hinted at above.

Parents hoping to teach their children the power of compound interest on their savings today will have a harder time than parents in the 1970s and 1980s, when interest paid on savings accounts soared above 10 per cent compared with rates today, when even the highest - paying savings accounts sit in the low single digits.

Also, it's possible there will be a time when the cash price of a coach ticket in the above example is less than $ 600.

Key Facts: Joint filer with a Schedule C business has a standard deduction of $ 24,000 Business gross income of $ 130,000 Business expenses of $ 30,000 Net profit from business $ 100,000 (qualified business income) Spouse works and makes $ 70,000 Above - the - line deductions of $ 7,500 for deductible portion of self - employment tax and $ 20,000 for SEP IRA contribution Analysis: Taxable income before application of pass - through deduction = $ 118,500 In this case, the taxable income of $ 118,500 is greater than the qualified business income of $ 100,000.

Since each call option accounts for 100 shares of stock, this trade is worth nearly $ 2 million in premium and sees profits if Microsoft rises above $ 50, or more than 5 percent, by Oct. 30.

Bitcoin, on the other hand, not only is far more volatile than both stocks and gold (as illustrated in the chart above), but trades unpredictably, even maniacally, without any relationship to other assets or even gold itself.

Popular interest in digital currencies has taken off in the last several months, helping send bitcoin from less than $ 1,000 at the beginning of 2017 to a high above $ 19,000 in mid-December.

One day, an archetype of a gym rat — shaved head, cutoff shirt, veins in his arms like ropes — was doing side - to - side pull - ups: hands close together, looking along the bar rather than facing it, pulling up and alternating bringing his head above the bar on the right side and then the left.

Today, this quote holds even greater significance as small businesses become stronger than ever and able to fight well above their weight classes, thanks to collaborations with big enterprises and access to the very best in business infrastructure.

There are plenty of people out there who have pretty positive self - assessments: Ninety percent of drivers think they have above average skills behind the wheel, an even higher percentage of college professors think they're better than average teachers, and, as we all know, every single child in Lake Wobegon is above average.