Sentences with phrase «times earlier estimates»

This is about 8 % of all emissions and possibly four times earlier estimates.

By June 3, the top hat was capturing roughly 15,000 barrels a day — or three times early estimates, and the upper threshold after which BP's Tooms had calculated «top kill» would fail — with no discernible impact on the flow of oil into the ocean.

Not exact matches

VR is still in its early stages, but as we see it advance, we'll see more businesses jump aboard Considering VR can also provide real - time data collection and an estimated 43 million people were actively using the technology in some way as of June 2016, there's no reason not to attempt to embrace it.

And yet London's organizers recently said the Olympics will be delivered under budget — that is, under a debatable # 9.3 - billion budget that's nearly four times higher than its earliest estimate.

Pershing Square hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, now Valeant's largest shareholder (and a self - proclaimed value investor himself), said he thought the stock was undervalued when he bought into it early last year when it was trading around 14 times estimated earnings.

Earlier this week, the Times reported first - quarter profit that beat estimates as it added digital subscribers but reported a drop in both print and digital advertising in the quarter.

'' [The BDC] really had from the beginning an idea that there would be economic benefits to doing something like this,» Tillett says, citing an early economic impact projection the BDC made at the time of the ETC's founding that estimated 120 jobs would be created by ETC startups over five years.

This implies that the Budget should be tabled in late January or in early - to mid-February, in order to give the Treasury Board Secretariat time to make the Main Estimates of spending consistent with the economic assumptions and spending decisions underlying the Budget.

While this report is still early in the stages at the time of writing this, estimates say that the harvest of this crop coming from Mexico is only about half of what was expected for the year.

New Democrat defence critic Jack Harris accused the government of not only keeping the public in the dark, but watchdogs such as the parliamentary budget office, which had a tough time compiling its own estimate on the war earlier this winter.

June 16, 2015 — Yesterday the CBOE Volatility Index ® (VIX ®) rose to its monthly closing high of 15.39, and earlier today in the June 16 Extended Trading Hours (ETH) sessions, the estimated trading volumes during ETH were 30,920 for VIX futures (the high for the month), and 6,984 for VIX options (the all - time record high).

The early weeks of 2015 are the first time in history that both 10 - year Treasury yields and our estimates of prospective 10 - year nominal total returns for the S&P 500 have both declined below 2 % annually.

That figure implies that Amarin's shares are only trading at 3.4 times its 2018 revenue estimate, which is relatively low for a promising, early commercial - stage biotech.

Early estimates place the opening weekend returns for Avengers: Infinity War at $ 250 million, making it the highest - earning opening weekend of all time at the domestic box office.

Development on the new facility is expected to commence in early 2017 with an estimated construction time of 18 months to two years.

Like playing a good piano accompaniment, pacing takes talent — speed, strength and an exquisite ability to estimate the time for each early lap, and stick to it rigidly, thus giving the record - breaker - to - be a sort of human clock to guide by.

Young children like doing math, so early childhood is a great time for children to become interested in counting, sorting, geometry, patterning, measuring, and estimating.

Most evaluations of early education programs show that such programs improve children's school readiness, specifically their pre-academic skills, although the distribution of impact estimates is extremely wide, and gains on achievement tests typically fade over time.

The change will be in effect in time for the July tax bill - so while homeowners may already have sticker shock from their estimated tax bill sent earlier this year, it will be adjusted down to the 2013 figure.

Algorithms pounced instantly on the early information, trading an estimated $ 28 million in shares in that short time.

He found that, although the bite forces were very large — around 1400 N, similar to that of a tiger — the incisors would have been able to withstand almost three times that force, based on earlier estimates by co-authors, Dr Andres Rinderknecht, of The Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Montevideo, and Dr Ernesto Blanco, of Facultad de Ciencias, Instituto de Fısica, Montevideo, who first described the fossil in 2008.

The Times of India speculates that more than 40 million tons landed on the coast, but Victor Loveson, a geologist for the Central Mining Research Institute, says it's too early to make an accurate estimate.

That's much more than earlier estimates, which postulated no more than about 1350 kilograms of force, and nearly 10 times more powerful than the bite of modern alligators, some of the strongest snappers alive.

Earlier estimates date back to data from Mariner 10, a spacecraft that flew past Mercury three times during the 1970s but saw less than half the planet.

For the paper, «Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Nigeria, July - September, 2014,» published today in Eurosurveillance, researchers used epidemic modeling to project the size of the outbreak in Nigeria if control interventions had been implemented during various time periods after the initial case and estimated how many cases had thus been prevented by early initiation of interventions.

Researchers estimate that at the time of European settlement in the early 1600s, the land that was to become the lower 48 U.S. states had 221 million acres of wetlands.

«Estimating the abundance and characteristic properties of sources at early times is particularly important in understanding how the universe reionized itself, thus ending the Dark Ages,» remarks study co-author Mike Santos of the Institute of Astronomy in Cambridge, England.

A statistical forecasting model was developed to estimate the risk of dengue outbreak in this period to provide an early warning that allows sufficient time for response.

«At Kima'Kho, we were able to map a passage zone in pyroclastic deposits left by the earliest explosive phase of eruption, allowing for more accurate forensic recovery of paleo - lake levels through time and better estimates of paleo - ice thicknesses,» says UBC volcanologist James K Russell, lead author on the paper published this week in Nature Communications.

Timescale of early land plant evolution: controlling for competing topologies and dating strategies on divergence time estimates.

Surveys need to be timed well to: 1) attribute impacts to a stessor or disturbance event, and 2) the assessed severity level is accurate and not an under - estimate, which may happen if the surveys are conducted too early or too late.

E.O.O. contributed to analysis of early - time data, mass - loss estimates, Swift - XRT reductions and manuscript preparation.

Although the diversity of sponges and their uncertain phylogeny make it doubtful that any single species can reveal the intricacies of early animal evolution, comparison of the A. queenslandica draft genome with sequences from other species can provide a conservative estimate of the genome of the common ancestor of all animals and the timing and nature of the genomic events that led to the origin and early evolution of animal lineages.

They estimate that the mass of the gas in them is about 1 billion times that of the Sun, typical for gas - rich, low - mass galaxies in the early Universe.

Despite their estimated shipping times my dress arrived early and was wonderfully packaged.

At the time I wrote this article earlier today, Box Office Mojo was reporting an estimated 3,900.

Earlier this month, experts began to predict that the film could grab the record for the biggest March opening of all time, if the estimates of a $ 150M opening weekend turn out to be a low estimate.

Note, however, that because of nonparticipation in the early NAEP assessments, we can not estimate an improvement trend for the 1992 2011 time period for nine states — Alaska, Illinois, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Vermont, and Washington.

The school's startup was funded through a $ 312,000 grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Meyer Memorial Trust; Fisher estimated the Oregon Small Schools Initiative, which administers those grants, has passed along another $ 150,000 or so — most recently, a $ 60,000 extension grant announced earlier this month — to pay for the same kinds of things the charter school grants would fund, though also some staffing time.

At this time, embargoed secure release of district level results is estimated to be no earlier than August 5, 2015.

Trying to rattle the witness, she also questioned Christmas about portions of his earlier testimony, suggesting his estimates on the cost and length of time associated with teacher dismissals was exaggerated.

Researchers don't know what percent of the time lane departure warning was turned on in the earlier studies, but if drivers in the new study had kept the feature on all the time, the results would be in line with the benefits found in the earlier studies, Cicchino estimates.

However, we are excited to report some good news; not only do we know a clearer time frame of its arrival, but it's also going to be much earlier than previous estimates.

While Rogers has already rolled out OS 10.3.1 to BlackBerry Q10 and Z10 owners, their estimated time of arrival for the update on other devices such as the Z30 and Q5 was up in the air for a bit there with some reports suggesting, at the time, «early next week» with others suggesting March...

It has all of the usual time value of money calculators: Present value, future value, payments, number of compounding periods, interest rate, monthly loan amortizer, net present value, life expectancy, estimated capital needed vs. weekly income needs, gross wage calculators, human life value, final expenses calculator, tax - free yield converter, CD early withdrawal penalty calculators, percent change calculators, fixed annuity income eroder, calculate the true yield of a fixed annuity, rule of 72 calculator, a driving time calculator, and more.

Our board of directors considered the fact that we were in the early stages of considering strategic alternatives that could create more value for shareholders than the Tang Capital proposal, that the directors believed that continuing to execute on our strategic plan, which included conducting the PROSPECT II clinical trial and continuing to develop our Renova ™ Cortical Stimulation System, could ultimately create more value for shareholders than the Tang Capital proposal, and that management had prepared an informal liquidation analysis which showed that the estimated liquidation value of Northstar at that time was greater than the price in the Tang Capital proposal.

Conceptually, we couldn't see the value in exploiting tax - advantaged accounts because of our age (early 40s), our estimated working time remaining (~ 14 years), and access to a pension.

Population Increase Earlier this year, ABC's Senior Policy Advisor, Steve Holmer, told the Los Angeles Times, «The latest estimates are that there are about... 160 million feral cats [nationwide].»

Also, not the least important - it was delivered about 3 - 4 weeks earlier than estimated time, I'd say it took about a week to be delivered in the US.

The earliest calibrated radiocarbon date was used as a prior estimate of the time to the most recent common ancestor for all island fox samples.