Sentences with phrase «use of numbers from»

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While small businesses may have to up their game to extract the maximum advantage from the system, the easy - to - use design and large number of features will start demonstrating their benefits from the get - go.

However U.S. commanders say the precision weapons used by the air force have meant an overall decrease in the number of civilian casualties from combat operations as fewer people have been killed in ground fighting.

So you go all the way from the surface of Mars to the surface of Earth, just using the ship, albeit you need to go to max payload number about 20 - 50 tons for the return journey to work.

The number of people using the online room rental service on the continent rose by 143 percent to about 765,000 guests in 2016 from the year before, said Nicola D'Elia, the firm's Africa and Middle East chief.

The second valuable use of AI, they project, will come from virtual nursing assistant applications ($ 20 billion in value)-- which, in theory, will save money by letting medical providers remotely assess a patient's symptoms and lessen the number of «unnecessary patient visits.»

Last week, a study published by the Kauffman Foundation using census data from the past 50 years, revealed some eye - opening statistics about the number of immigrant - led companies in America.

There are all sort of techniques to reduce the amount of time you spend in useless meetings, from team - wide initiatives like having employees «pay» for meetings and simple gizmos that nudge people to use their time more effectively, to personal strategies for winnowing the number of meetings you're obliged to accept.

It expects total monthly active users in March to number 168 - 171 million, including those who use the service for free in return for watching advertisements, up from 157 million at the end of last year.

From this data we created an estimate for the number of US smartphone owners using mobile payments through 2019.

Large numbers of civilians also formed ad hoc rescue groups, many using boats to pluck neighbors from flooded homes.

The theft of nude photographs from celebrities» online accounts has thrown a spotlight on the security of cloud computing, a system used by a growing number of Americans to store personal information over the Internet.

For example, perhaps you'll start using auto - delivery from Amazon Prime for critical office supplies or you'll finally create that frequently asked questions (or FAQ) page that will reduce the number of emails you need to respond to.

While that may be welcome news to the millions of people who use financial websites and apps, that number is rising, jumping by about 50 percent from the year before.

Take - Two also reported a nuanced quarter on Monday, which proved its ability to put up good numbers from its catalog and digital areas with creative ways to drive sales and revenue through its use of its virtual currency system.

Keithley doubled the number of security vendors he uses from 15 to 30, hired more industry experts and developed tools to address today's advanced and persistent threats.

While the article quotes a number of individuals — from a financial analyst to a software engineer — who claim to have had success using nootropics, the scientific research on its long - term effects is still thin.

People from all around the world use the app, and could prove problematic for a number of foreign militaries.

You can use an exercise calculator (here's one I like) to estimate the number of calories you burn from a wide variety of exercises.

A number of other embarrassing debacles followed — including reports that Uber had used a software tool to try to deceive authorities by «hiding» rides — and ultimately resulted in a more than 20 % decrease to the once high - flying company's valuation, from around $ 70 billion to an estimated $ 54 billion.»

Stripe, which builds payments infrastructure for Web developers, is already processing payments from 12 countries, but until now, business owners using Stripe were limited in the number of transactions they could actually complete.

The scandal ultimately cost Woods a number of lucrative endorsement deals, while other sponsors shifted away from using him in marketing but did not end their contracts with him.

Recent survey results from careers site Glassdoor also indicate that a number of active job seekers are using their mobile devices in the process.

Beef up the number of your LinkedIn recommendations from contacts by using the site's Ask for Recommendations form.

Andrew Batholomaeus, a consultant toxicologist at Australia's University of Canberra and the University of Queensland, states that «the potential human health consequences of discouraging the use of pyriproxyfen in drinking water storage and other mosquito - reduction programs is catastrophic with potential deaths and serious disease from otherwise avoidable malaria, dengue and other mosquito - borne diseases numbered in at least the hundreds of thousands.»

Using open data from 7,236 cities, researchers looked at factors like affordability, access to jobs, frequency of service, quality, and number of stops.

These theatrics, which go well beyond the usual angst at a new venture, have contributed to a growing perception that innovation has stalled and management is in turmoil at one of Silicon Valley's most promising startups, which some 20 million active users rely on each month for updates on everything from subway delays to election results — and which a growing number of companies, big and small, seek to use to market themselves and track customers.

The credit comparison site looked at 30 of the world's most popular cities and used data from TripAdvisor and the Michelin Guide to find the number of theaters, concert halls, museums, art galleries, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and Michelin - starred restaurants in each one.

I had reams of cards and little slips of paper from those events with phone numbers and information that I quite honestly didn't know how to use.

Affirm said that the number of merchants using its service has grown from 100 to 700 in the past year.

The new law, which received initial approval from the city, is expected to take effect in February and comes with a number of requirements for hosts using the site.

I've heard Charlie Rose use it, as well as countless numbers of news talking heads, usually for all the wrong reason,» wrote John Prokop from Oakland, Calif).

For example, one stat used to justify the decline of small business is that the number of startups as a percentage of total businesses has fallen from 15 % in 1978 to 8 % in 2012.

Kirra Cheers, a photographer from Brooklyn, recently set out to document her trials and tribulations using Tinder, a wildly popular app that allows users to approve or deny potential mates based on a small number of pictures and a short bio.

The number of mobile apps for collaboration is vast, but a few popular ones include Google Apps, YouTube (for posting and sharing videos of presentations or product demos), Microsoft SharePoint (using the mobile app), Basecamp and Do (from Salesforce).

Consultants should be experienced in using Google Analytics to track improvement in your site's search engine rankings, the number of links from other websites driving traffic to yours, the kinds of keywords searchers use to find your site, and much more.

Jetliners can already take off, cruise and land using their onboard flight computers and the number of pilots on a standard passenger plane has dropped to two from three over the years.

Since the token is formatted as an ordinary card number, it can be used at multiple merchants; this differs from other types of tokenization systems in which a token can only be used at one merchant.

The police operation, which involved help from Microsoft and ESET, a Slovakian cyber security firm, was significant both for the number of computers infected worldwidew and because Andromeda had been used over a number of years to distribute scores of new viruses.

Price received plenty of scrutiny over his views on what to do about Obamacare (including the extent to which he will use his administrative role to dismantle the law) and his investments in a number of biopharma companies that would have benefited from legislation that he championed.

Gurney is among a growing number of financial educators, investment advisers, brokers and wealth advisers who use lessons gleaned from psychology, cognitive theory and even neuroscience to find better ways to help their clients.

Entrepreneurs working in financial technology are helping banks grapple with everything from Big Data and cybersecurity threats to the growing number of customers using mobile and social media.

Using economic data about the host and competitor countries from seven tournaments over four decades, Goldman analysts found a number of trends that adventurous investors should heed.

Speake's other uses for VisiCalc range from balancing his personal checkbook register (he has created a tidy five - column grid, which indicates the date, check number, deposit and debit columns, and running totals) to reconciling an ailing company's account books with those of one of its suppliers.

The personal financial site used metrics ranging from the number of teams per city and the winning percentage of each to stadium capacity and social - media engagement.

But missing from the details were BlackBerry subscriber numbers, a figure that analysts have come to rely on as a barometer of how many people still use the company's devices.

A lot of that growth came from increasing EpiPen prescriptions as the product became more mainstream: In the first seven years Mylan owned EpiPen, the number of patients using it grew 67 %, according to Bloomberg.

Once she can start aggregating data from her patients with data from other doctors who are using the app, she will have a huge number of data points that she can use to track everything from the efficacy of the surgery in certain patient populations, to which doctors might get the best outcomes.

The number of community members using tablets also surged from 6 % in 2012 to 12 % in 2014.

The other aspect of risk related to credit card processing is the increased numbers of data breaches from hacking, phishing, and other schemes where criminals have exploited vulnerabilities in the technology used to process credit cards.

Faraday's team of engineers built the device from scratch rather than using off - the - shelf parts so they could reduce the total number of components, giving the inverter a simpler design.