Sentences with phrase «than the height of»

Vurtego is one of the companies that are manufacturing these special pogo sticks that can let you jump higher than the height of an average adult.

I thought NOTHING in Washington was to be built taller than the height of the Monument?

You mean less productive than the height of the Trestman Era?

If the long object is longer than a height of the bench top, you simply cut it to the length so it can sits flush.

I cut them to less than the height of the bottom portion of the crib and then store supplies inside.

Make sure the ice is well packed around the cups and comes up higher than the height of the water in the cups.

A park bench is perfect — you're looking for something that's a touch lower than the height of your knee.

Every girl wants to look stunning on a first date and what better time of year than the height of summer?

They also should be a little higher than the height of your boots or they may cover just the top.

I drew the lines at a distance of about 3/4» longer than the height of the sides of the lids.

Cut a long strip off of the remaining pizza dough (make sure it's ~ 1/2 an inch taller than the height of your pan.

Value is currently cheaper than at any time other than the height of the Nifty Fifty, the tech bubble, and the global financial crisis.

If they took the time to do so today, they would find value is currently cheaper than at any time other than the height of the Nifty Fifty (1972 — 73), the tech bubble (1998 — 2003), and the global financial crisis (2008 — 09).

Perhaps because it was Spring rather than the height of summer the crowds were down but we couldn't have asked for a more perfect day!

Boilerplate Goon Studios runs on a passion for making video games and the desire to break new ground within the realm of entertainment, ensuring we never compromise anything less than the height of creativity and expression, and developing awesome immersive entertainment.

Goon Studios runs on a passion for making video games and the desire to break new ground within the realm of entertainment, ensuring we never compromise anything less than the height of creativity and expression, and developing awesome immersive entertainment.

So much water was locked up in these ice sheets that the global sea level dropped by over 125 metres — around ten metres lower than the height of the London Eye.

For 400 ppm it clearly takes less than the height of the atmosphere, but how much less?)

Plywood cut to the size of bench your heart desires, 4 × 4 posts cut to about 6» lower than the height of bench your heart desires, and optional «feet» (we used the fence post caps again to tie in with the dressers); if you choose to add feet, remember to deduct their height from your total leg measurement!

When dividing a plant, dig it up with a fork, retaining as much as possible of the root system (which is often deeper than the height of the plant).

Not much wider than the height of a tall man, this attractive terraced house has a lot to teach us about decorating a tight space

Not exact matches

Its stock soared for most of last year, climbing more than 50 % and taking the family fortune to new heights.

Two years later, at the height of the tech bubble, Boyko sold the business for more than $ 20 million to the owner of Reader's Digest.

After it hit 14,000 at the height of the housing bubble in 2007 — less than three months after passing 13,000 — the Dow wouldn't gain another 1,000 points until six years later, in May 2013.

But the world has changed a great deal since the height of OPEC's power in 1979, when member nations accounted for 50 % of global oil production, compared with less than one - third today.

With monthly payments on the order of $ 30 and mobile service at risk, phone owners should be far more likely to stay current on their payment plans than overburdened homeowners at the height of the housing bubble.

The Kardashian game's total bookings, which includes the cut Glu must pay to app store owners like Apple, fell to under $ 8 million in the second quarter, less than one - fifth what it brought in at the height of the game's popularity.

The ultra rich — those bringing in more than $ 25 million a year — also saw an increase by 7.5 percent, to a height of 156,000 households.

At the height of the dotcom boom, although I had grown my company, Palo Alto Software, to more than $ 5 million in annual sales without outside investors, I partnered with a Silicon Valley venture capital firm to build it faster.

Some foreign investors, rather than crunching data on earnings and stock valuations to come up with investment strategies, actively mimicked the actions of China's so - called «national team» — a group of state - backed financial institutions that were tasked with propping up share prices in the height of the market rout.

Rather than allowing the fear of the unknown to lessen your personal power, draw on your strengths and trust in your entrepreneurial instinct, and you will propel your startup to amazing heights.

Nearly 19 % of residents are veterans; more than half of the population rocked the vote; and the Fourth of July festivities take patriotism to new heights.

«I would hazard to guess there are more foreign intelligence officers inside the U.S. working against U.S. interests now than even at the height of the Cold War,» said Crumpton.

BERLIN — Throughout the month, countries caught in the eye of the European financial storm, including Italy, Spain and France, have repeatedly defied expectations, selling big batches of bonds to the public at interest rates significantly lower than investors demanded at the height of the euro crisis late last year.

DR's simulations assume that last dot climbs in time to give the Fed some height to drop from when the next downturn hits (importantly, he stresses that the neutral funds rate is very likely lower than it used to be), but, as I argue in the piece, with some evidence from market expectations of the funds rate, I'm skeptical.

That figure, which comes out to a combined 360 billion euros ($ 401 billion) in bad debt, is more than three times the bank loans that were bad in the U.S. on a percentage basis at the height of the financial crisis.

On some measures, and in some products, Australian markets are smaller than others in the Asian region, but nonetheless, at the height of the Asian and Russian crises, overseas banks chose to operate in Australia to cover positions established in Asian markets because liquidity in those markets was inadequate at the time.

For more than 20 years, Mr. Gurley has maintained a personal blog, called Above the Crowd, a reference to both his height and his point of view.

WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund today sounded the alarm on excessive global borrowing, warning that with a total of $ 164 trillion owed, the world's public and private sectors are deeper in debt than at the height of the financial crisis a decade ago.

SANTA CLARA, Cuba (AP)-- The first commercial flight between the United States and Cuba in more than a half century landed Wednesday, re-establishing regular air service severed at the height of the Cold War.

According to the Euler Hermes Global Index of Business Failures, the rate of U.S. business insolvencies has somewhat recovered since 2008, but 2014 still saw 29,965 business failures, only marginally lower than the number reported at the height of the Great Recession.

But larger investment firms are profiting much more than smaller firms and that's driving the growth of digital - based investment advice to new heights.

The chart pattern spans more than $ 1,000 in height so the resulting selloff could be of the same size.

At the height of the dot - com bubble, for instance, when the most expensive stocks in the market, mostly tech shares, were trading at 50 times earnings, the cheapest stocks by quintile were trading at less than 8 times earnings.

The news and events of today are no worse than during the height of the Cold War, or during WW1 or WW2, but overall it is true that man's world gets progressively worse and will continue to do so until man's effort to deny and hide from God reaches its cl - imax.

More children are in care now than there were at the height of the residential school system.

Yes it was written by men 2000 years and above ago in a different culture but that doesn't mean that it supports patriarchal oppression any more than a book written by Germain Greer at the height of the feminist movement's popularity is sexist and supports matriarchal oppression.

In 1998, at the height of the Clinton impeachment battle, evangelical voters were constantly confronting accusations from their secular, leftist friends that «it was all politics,» that evangelicals were less concerned with Bill Clinton's indiscretions than they were about his party identification.

One can concede that the tendency of two - kingdoms theology to subordinate political concerns to a lesser realm made it easier than it should have been for Lutherans under Hitler to ignore or rationalize the regime's moral evils, but the Nazis» anti-Semitism and their exaltation of the State to idolatrous heights could find no justification in legitimate Lutheran doctrines of morality or church - state relations.

The following analogy might help: Cover the entire North American continent in dimes all the way up to the moon, a height of about 239,000 miles (In comparison, the money to pay for the U.S. federal government debt would cover one square mile less than two feet deep with dimes.).