Sentences with phrase «times as large»

It feels about three times as large in here as it did before.

Underneath that surface discoloration, the stain penetrating the padding may be three to four times as large.

The profit margins for those originating subprime FHA mortgages are three or four times as large as those on other mortgages because the borrowers view themselves as dependent on the originator who solicited them.

Cost works out to less than 1 / 10th of 1 cent per line per day compared to a newspaper and to a world audience 10 times as large as the largest newspaper.

Although all of the above are fairly large cities, Portland is the obvious winner boasting a population over four times as large and the second most popular city, Salem.

They will also operate at up to 33 x 33 feet, which is more than four times as large a supported playspace than the Oculus Rift's.

Manhattan is 59 sq km which is 107 times as large.

In my twenty years of experience as a lawyer who does estate planning as part of his practice and teaches lawyers, financial planners and paralegals about the topic, I find that the increased litigation costs associated with a do it yourself will (on average) is about ten times as large as the savings associated with doing it yourself.

Whether the amount of warming from 1997 to 2012 is 0.1 or 0.2 degrees Celsius has almost no bearing whatsoever on whether we expect 2 or 3 or 5 degrees of warming for a forcing 10 to 20 times as large.

These are tiny numbers in comparison what is going on in rest of the oceans; e.g. Florida current is 30x as large, Circumpolar current at Drake passage to 250m depth alone is ~ 200x and various Pacific currents are many hundreds times as large.

The researchers found that the magnitude of surface darkening has been two to three times as large as that found in previous studies.

NOSDRA head Sir Peter Idabor warns that the leak could be three times as large as Shell admits and may be the country's worst case of oil pollution in 10 years.

The estimated slope is 0.14 deg.C / decade — more than four times as large, just from removing two errant data points.

Even so, the expected sea - level rise will be almost three times as large as that experienced over the 20th Century (17 cm).

In fact, we predict that while most regions will face a reduction of up to 0.1 standard deviations in our aggregate measure of child health by 2030, this impact could be up to three times as large in the most affected areas.

If the shell gets say ten times as large, the shell radiation in W / m2 will get very small.

The uncertainty of temperature trends calculated from satellites is about five times as large as the surface temperature measurements.

[Shaviv and Veizer, 2003] conclude that the effect of a doubling of atmospheric CO2 concentration on tropical sea surface temperatures (SST) is likely to be 0.5 ºC (up to 1.9 ºC at 99 % confidence), with global mean temperature changes about 1.5 times as large.

As shown in Table 1 and Section 3.3, the model trends are about twice as large as observations in the LT layer, and about four times as large in the MT layer.

Per capita emissions from electricity are also four times as large in Texas as in California.

The houses along the shore are now mansions, 5 times as large and 50 times as expensive.

For if Apple - lovers count their penny and a half each year, for some periods maybe 3 cents for decades, and for others near nothing for a few decades, but the Orange - lovers employ a heat spike nearly forty times as large, what can be expected other than that decades might elapse, before enough Apples can be accumulated to match their one Orange?

Because of the non-linear impacts of CO2 on absorption, the impact of removing the CO2 is approximately seven times as large as doubling it.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17780422 «The size of the observed net cloud forcing is about four times as large as the expected value of radiative forcing from a doubling of CO2 [to 600 ppm].

The output growth from wind and solar alone more than covered growth in power demand, and the total increase in non-fossil power generation was four times as large as the increase in demand.

Among the many findings, an analysis published last week on birds in the lower layers of greenery found that it would take a fragment measuring at least 2,500 acres — 10 times as large as the biggest one in the experiment — to prevent a decline of 50 percent in those bird varieties in just 15 years or so.

The current anomaly is roughly five times as large as this.

At the fair's vortex, Larry Gagosian held court alongside the black marble Jeff Koons girlie planter that was hot off the sellout exhibition that closed Manhattan's uptown Whitney Museum, and looked four times as large here.

In fact, the team had grown four times as large compared to that of Final Fantasy VI!

Nearly two times as large as the other Hawaiian Islands combined, it offers stunning beaches, world - class golf courses, rainforests ideal training environments for triathletes, high - country deserts, cowboys and cattle ranches, artist communities, coffee plantations, the continually erupting Kilauea volcano and even snow and winter skiing on the state's tallest mountain, Mauna Kea.

Well, the olfactory bulb in their noses is proportionately 40 times as large as a human's!

Two years ago, with a sub-3 million market cap, Universe had contracts with ExxonMobil, Valero, Wm Morrison, etc. — think how much easier it is now for them to potentially win new clients & business with a market cap five times as large.

With respect to a consumer credit transaction, if any scheduled payment is more than one and one - half times as large as the average of earlier scheduled payments, the debtor has the right to refinance the amount of that payment at the time it is due without penalty.

In other words, without rebalancing Asset A is 3 times as large as Asset B.

For investors in non-tax states, the advantage is as much as 1.26 %, or a return six times as large as the return offered by the U.S. Treasury security.

The Irish residential mortgage book has EUR 4.1 bio of impaired loans & EUR 1.0 bio of past due but not impaired loans (> 90 days, that is — total past due is nearly three times as large!).

If you have eight highly correlated positions, then you are really trading one position that is eight times as large.

It's four times as large as Gillespie, though, with 106,000 people, many of them residents of the county seat, New Braunfels.

Yet, simply by buying and holding the market portfolio through an index fund, they would have earned an increase in capital of 1,718 %, nearly four times as large!

This is 3.0625 times as large as 4.0 %.

Such a device, with a screen that is said to be about three or four times as large as the iPhone's, would have an LCD screen capable of showing rich color and video, and people could use it to browse the Web.»

However, it is worth noting that while beneficial, the subsidy cost for loans at 1/2 the Treasury rate is roughly four times as large as the subsidy cost for similar loans at the regular Treasury rate.

Students who have the most effective teachers make gains three times as large as those with less effective teachers, according to experts such as Stanford University's Eric Hanushek, whose specialty is economic analysis of educational issues.

For instance, while boys in well - off families have almost the same test scores as their sisters, the gap is more than three times as large in the most disadvantaged families, the study found.

But what I think people didn't realize is the increase in administrators and all other staff was about seven times as large as the increase in students, which is rather dramatic.

Education Secretary Arne Duncan says that the number of people in need of more schooling and training — counting dropouts, the unemployed, immigrants who speak little English and middle - aged workers in declining industries — is three times as large.

Although middle schools offer far fewer grades than K — 8 schools, Florida middle schools on average enroll 146 more students than their K — 8 counterparts; as a result, typical grade cohorts are almost three times as large.

In other words, NAEP has been identifying gains that are somewhere between two and three times as large as those recorded by two respected international testing agencies that do not have a political stake in showing rising levels of student achievement in any particular country.

In Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Finland, however, the proportion of students achieving at the same level was at least three times as large.

In some cases, score gains have been three to six times as large as real gains in achievement.