In the 10,000 years of the present interglacial period between ice ages, the temperature has been warmer
than today about two - thirds of the time.
Not exact matches
KIND Healthy Snacks has sold more
than one billion snack bars — that's billion with a «B.» The New York City - based company was founded in 2004 by CEO Daniel Lubetzky and
today has
about 300 full - time employees.
One in three Canadians agreed with the statement that «mobile payment is more of a gimmick
today than a major way I pay» while
about 40 % thought «mobile payment technology is still clunky,» according to the Canadian Press.
The film charts the explosive growth in America's prison population; in 1970, there were
about 200,000 prisoners;
today, the prison population is more
than 2 million.
People
today are entering the startup realm with far more formal education and experience in entrepreneurship
than ever before, and they're doing so from many of the following schools whose degrees in entrepreneurship you might not have heard
about yet:
Today's hyper - connected business world is more
about the execution and implementation of ideas
than the ideas themselves.
«
Today, companies have to think
about more
than just their shareholders, they have to think
about the health of their community,» Scott says.
The Essential Drucker: He's equally enthusiastic
about this one, saying «absolutely love Drucker — much of what he wrote 50 years ago is more relevant
than anything you read
today.»
It works with
about 150,000 restaurants
today, and counts more
than 6,000 employees globally, as it competes with local players such as Takeaway.com, based in the Netherlands, as well as giants like Amazon and Uber.
The 5G networks are expected to offer peak connections of around 20 gigabits per second (Gb / s) and standard speeds of 1 Gb / s, or
about 60 times faster
than what many existing 4G networks are delivering
today.
But
today's fashion choices are
about more
than looking chic.
The narrative reveals more
about today's hyper - partisan discourse
than about the reality of the new tax law, which is likely to affect jobs and the economy in important ways that don't fit either party's talking points.
«Idol,» which averaged more
than 30 million weekly viewers at its 2006 peak and ranked No. 1 for nine consecutive years, averaged
about 11 million last season (still enough by
today's standards to land it in the top 20, but with fewer advertiser - favored younger viewers).
Today's price of
about US$ 300 per thousand board feet is actually lower
than it was a year ago, but Underhill thinks it could hit US$ 600.
This is the highest - capacity undersea cable ever built —
about ten million times faster
than your average cable modem — and we're beaming light through it starting
today.»
The camera is definitely the new keyboard and capture / communication device, but I'm into its speed, ease of use, and functionality rather
than its good looks since pretty much every phone that matters
today looks
about as good as the next one coming down the line.
This is something companies should fret
about because customers
today have a greater wealth of choices
than at any time in history.
It's also forced me to totally change everything
about how I lead and how I manage and what my calendar looks like and what my day - to - day is because the company is just a totally different animal
today than it was six years ago.
According to the survey, 56 percent of millennials believe CEOs have a greater responsibility
today than in years past to speak up
about social issues, compared to just 28 percent of generation X and baby boomers.
We're working on a system that will let you type straight from your brain
about 5x faster
than you can type on your phone
today.
In the intervening years since TransCanada originally proposed Keystone XL, U.S. oil production has grown by more
than 80 percent, from just over 5 million barrels per day to
about 9.6 mb / d
today.
What this reveals is that consumers
today are doing more research
than ever before
about the products they choose to buy.
Operating costs for non-integrated mines like Kearl, estimated at less
than $ 7.50 / bbl in
today's dollars in 2004 are now projected to be
about $ 18.50 / bbl.
Today's workers are pretty entitled when it comes to Olympics - watching during the workday: More
than three - quarters say it's «appropriate» for them to take work time to watch a competition or check scores — and a surprising 56 % think it's just fine for them or their colleagues to spend half an hour of the workday watching, listening to, or reading
about the games, and almost 10 % think it's reasonable to spend an hour or more concentrating on the Games instead of their jobs.
Today, at
about $ 170 billion, Apple is slightly more valuable
than Google.
These small - business owners are also more likely
than others to have web pages and Twitter accounts — both of which are useful tools for small businesses trying to attract and retain customers — and they are more likely to have Facebook pages for their businesses, which reveals more
about the current climate for small - business retailers
today.
One interesting thing
about this particle is that it would only be
about 30 times heavier
than an electron, which is extraordinarily light by
today's physics standards.
Data from the Social Security Administration shows that
about one in three 65 - year - olds
today will live to age 90, and more
than one in seven will live to age 95.
What's more, as the Washington Post points out, the average 18 - to 34 - year - old
today makes
about $ 2,000 less
than they would have in 1980.
Today, more
than 15,000 people have taken Lactagen, an over-the-counter derivative of the formula Ritter cooked up, and his company, Ritter Pharmaceuticals, is
about to launch trials for a prescription drug to treat lactose intolerance — an endeavor that can cost upward of $ 50 million before the FDA gives its OK.
Standard buses
today get
about 2 - 4 miles per gallon, but Proterra says its buses get more
than 20 miles per gallon, allegedly saving transit operators
about $ 50,000 of fuel per year.
Today, women have
about the same workforce experience and are, on average, more education
than men.
Today, Americans care for
about 377.41 million household pets, meaning there are 27 million more pets
than humans in the U.S.
Mo isn't planning to dump any of his stock in the near future, and Liston has a 12 - month price target of $ 135 —
about $ 20 higher
than where it's trading
today.
The name Roy Rogers is worth a lot more
today than it was when the cowboy was cantering
about on Trigger, thanks to Marriott's effective promotion of Roy Rogers restaurants.
If you're talking
about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect
today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 - year oil sands project is a lot of risk for less
than a 10 % rate of return — but even there, you can see the impact of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.
Today's new wave of AI technology, however, is empowering programmers to create highly personable chatbots that can quickly understand more
about the customer
than any human employee could uncover.
It's enormous news for a startup that has grown from
about 150 employees a year ago to more
than 400
today.
So far, it has managed to retain its image despite a $ 1 billion sale to Facebook and incredible user growth, going from
about 30 million users at the time of acquisition to more
than 150 million
today.
Today,
about 1 in 4 workers reports having less
than $ 1,000 in retirement savings, and for 47 % of workers, savings total less
than $ 25,000.
«What we thought and we had envisioned is the cost of the newly enrolled would end up approaching that of the [employer - insured] group market, but we're seeing in the data we have
today it is actually
about 20 percent higher
than in the group market,» said Alissa Fox, senior vice president for policy and representation at BCBSA, in an interview with Morning Consult.
«
Today, rather
than create results we won't be able to carry out like in the past, we should make good results by talking frankly
about current issues, issues of interest,» Kim said.
Today, more
than ever, it is no longer
about communicating to the consumer but it is all
about communicating with the consumer.
The more entrepreneurs take responsibility for protecting the environment by giving consumers better choices
about what they buy, the more likely it is future generations will enjoy a healther world
than we live in
today.
Today, the customer experience is more important
than ever, and businesses that fail to think
about the entire process may miss out on initial or repeat sales.
When I think
about investing vs debt, I tend to think
about the Roth a bit differently
than other platforms only because elapsed time is not something you can make up (both in the sense that you can not make up for lost investment time AND the fact that $ 5,500
today is worth less
than that $ 5,500 was worth one year ago).
Also on
today's show, Tom and I talk
about how content marketers need to take on the role of trusted advisor, rather
than the more traditional salesman.
If you're talking
about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect
today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 year oil sands project is a lot of risk for less
than a 10 per cent rate of return — but even there, you can see the impact of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.
Bennett Jones» Toronto office has grown from
about 40 lawyers in 1999 to more
than 180
today, while maintaining top rankings in employee engagement and suffering «very little» turnover, says Walsh.
If rates stay elevated into May, rates on new government loans will be
about eight - tenths of a percentage point higher
than they are
today.