Sentences with phrase «where differences in rate»

It also addresses the exceptions where differences in rate of pay are permitted due to a seniority system, a merit system or a system that measures earnings by production quantity or quality.

This prohibition does not apply where the difference in the rate of pay is made on the basis of any objective factor other than sex, employment status or assignment employee status.

Not exact matches

The greatest difference was the unusually high rate on PNC's 15 - year fixed rate for Lehigh County, which surpassed 3.50 % in a market where direct lenders stayed below 3.00 %.

This can be seen in the chart, where the shading shows the difference between the real funds rate and R *.

Sadly, it does make a difference, and in countries where the WHO codes are enforced, breastfeeding rates are much much higher than here.

They could also set up a «repayment mechanism, where imports to the UK paid whichever was the higher of the UK's or the EU's tariff rates and traders claimed a refund for the difference between the two rates when the goods were sold to an end user in the country charging lower tariffs».

Through the analysis of 11 years of hospital data, researchers were able to determine differences in length of stay, episode cost and 30 - day readmission rates for Medicare patients aged 65 and older by comparing cases where oral nutritional supplements were prescribed to patients with the same conditions to those who weren't prescribed oral nutritional supplements.

The researchers also noticed differences in rates of strabismus based on the community where the child lived.

They found there were marked differences in fracture rates according to where individuals lived, with the highest fracture rates in Scotland and Northern Ireland, where rates were around 50 per cent greater than those in London.

The most noticeable differences was in Wales where the rates of primary PCI increased by over 70 % to ensure more patients had access to primary PCI.

The calcification rate values (µmol CaCO3 h − 1 cm − 2) were calculated according to the equation: Δ A T 2 ∗ V chamber − V coral T ∗ A coral where ΔAT is the difference in Total Alkalinity (AT) measured between the beginning and the end the incubation period, V is the volume of the chamber or the coral fragment, T is the duration of the incubation and A is the coral surface area.

The high - resolution of their maps allows them to provide the precise location of where these genetic exchanges occur, and to assess the differences in recombination rates between individuals.

We estimated the neutral mutation parameter (4Neμ for autosomal loci and 3Neμ for X-linked loci), where Ne is the effective population size and μ is the mutation rate per site per generation, using two estimators: Watterson's θw [67], the proportion of segregating sites in a sample, and π [68], the average number of pairwise differences per sequence in a sample.

When asked in 2001 to rate the relative difficulty of U.S. classes, 55.9 percent replied «a lot easier»; compare this to the 2016 recent results, where 66.4 percent of respondents rated classes in America as «much easier» than in their home country, a statistically significant difference.

She was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Houston where she studied differences in campus dropout rates with the Houston Independent School District, and was project director of the JTPA - funded evaluation of model programs for young adults without a high school diploma.

Yet, our study illuminates how high schools can make a difference in dropout rates by creating a space where students feel safe and connected to their school and teachers.

Additional tests have been performed where the difference in ride - height might influence the results but, otherwise, this rating is based on tests performed on the XV.

The greatest difference was the unusually high rate on PNC's 15 - year fixed rate for Lehigh County, which surpassed 3.50 % in a market where direct lenders stayed below 3.00 %.

• Unlike in the U.S., underwriting standards for qualifying mortgage borrowers in Canada have been maintained at prudent levels resulting in mortgage borrowers here being much more creditworthy; • Canadian mortgage lenders never offered low initial «teaser» rate mortgages that led to most of the difficulties for mortgage borrowers in the U.S.; • Most mortgages in Canada are held by their original lender, not packaged and sold to third parties as is typical in the U.S., and consequently, Canadian mortgage lenders have a vested interest in ensuring that their mortgage borrowers are creditworthy and not likely to default; • Only 0.3 % of Canadian mortgages are in arrears versus 4.5 % in the U.S. and what even before the start of the U.S. housing meltdown two years ago was 2 %; • Canadians tend to pay down their mortgage faster than in the U.S. where mortgage interest is deductible from taxes, which encourages U.S. homeowners to take equity out of their homes to finance other spending, a difference that is reflected in the fact that in Canada mortgage debt accounts for just over 30 % of the value of homes, compared with 55 % in the U.S.

There are likely to be regional differences, with lenders most likely to cut rates on these loans in areas where the housing market is healthy and the local economy is robust, says Doug Duncan, chief economist of the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Term and credit risk based 2 - factor model where the term risk premium is calculated as the difference between long - term treasuries and treasury bills and the credit risk premium is calculated from the long - term corporates and long - term treasuries while accounting for the differences in the interest rate sensitivities of long - term treasuries and corporate bonds (refer to the Hallerbach and Houweling, and Asvanunt and Richardson papers listed below).

Nor does the branding really matter (no one can see your mortgage), though how and where you get one can make a big difference in terms of rate and closing costs and saving money!

The main difference is in terms of payment where a home equity loan has fixed rates while things are negotiable with an HELOC.

If you've got thousands of dollars saved up (or in credit card debt) where the slightest move in rates can be the difference of earning hundreds of dollars to THOUSANDS of dollars, then yeah by all means get on that $ hit!

You have to remember where we're starting out from, and where we are today... do 1 %, 2 %, even 3 % rates, for example, make any difference in the real world?

Seasonal differences in predation rates were quantified using data from those cats from single - cat households studied for ≥ 4 seasons; where an individual had been studied in the same season for two years, predation rates for that season were averaged.

Hotel Name 1 will convert any Competing Price offered in a different currency than the price made available through the Hotel Name 1 Website, and may deny claims where it determines that the difference between the price is due to exchange rate fluctuations.

I've used my Prestige card abroad a lot and the mastercard exchange rate has always been close enough to spot rate to not make a big difference — where were you (in the world) when the exchange rate was so huge?

Starwood will convert any Competing Rate offered in a different currency than the rate made available through the Starwood Websites, and may deny claims where it determines that the difference between the rates is due to exchange rate fluctuatiRate offered in a different currency than the rate made available through the Starwood Websites, and may deny claims where it determines that the difference between the rates is due to exchange rate fluctuatirate made available through the Starwood Websites, and may deny claims where it determines that the difference between the rates is due to exchange rate fluctuatirate fluctuations.

The only difference is in performance, where we could not budge the frame - rate from the target 60 fps no matter how hard we pushed.

(The difference between zero and non-zero heat capacity responses is proportional to a radiative imbalance, which is proportional to the rate of change in enthalpy and thus temperature, barring a change in where the heat is going, etc..)

Sorry - i should have put * where there were differences * the majority were in the direction of the scientists rating their papers as more strongly endorsing...

(maybe in 150 years a mean temp increase of about 1.25 K, and probable increase in the rate of the hydrological cycle) Where is «the science» that dramatic reductions in fossil fuel use by humans will make a difference?

Instead, the sink rate, the difference between C and D, is a linear response to the increase in the atmosphere: S (k) = S (k - 1) + A (k) + (C - D)(k)(C - D)(k) = d * (S (k)- So) S (k) = S (k - 1) + A (k) + d * (S (k)- So) where So is S at equilibrium conditions and d about 0.04 GtC / ppmv difference.

Research into differences in the rate of complaints of illness in areas where the claims of ill - health connected with wind turbines has been highly publicised compared with areas where there has been little such publicity.

Bill 148 will enact a new provision that prohibits employers from paying different rates of pay to their employees because of a difference in employment status, where the employees perform substantially the same kind of work in the same establishment, the performance of the work requires substantially the same skill, effort and responsibility, and the work is performed under similar working conditions.

In our study of the best car insurance rates in OKC we took a look at 6 distinct areas of the city to see if there was any difference in auto insurance premiums based on where you liveIn our study of the best car insurance rates in OKC we took a look at 6 distinct areas of the city to see if there was any difference in auto insurance premiums based on where you livein OKC we took a look at 6 distinct areas of the city to see if there was any difference in auto insurance premiums based on where you livein auto insurance premiums based on where you lived.

Their batteries are almost the same size, and in my experience they offer about the same battery life from day to day — the only real difference being the Galaxy S9 +'s inability to settle down and just sip power when in standby, where it just continues to drain at a faster rate than the Pixel 2 XL will if it's just sitting on a table ostensibly not doing much.

It's difficult to know where exactly this new hashing power is being deployed, but it is possible to see the differences in mining pools» shares of the overall hash rate.

Depending on where you transact with us, the type of payment method used and where your payment method was issued, your transaction may be subject to foreign exchange fees or differences in prices, because of exchange rates.

The tax advantage of having the option to choose where income is taxed, lies in the differences between the tax rates applicable to Trusts (40 %) compared to tax rates applicable to individuals (0 — 41 %).

Ryan mentions that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg may have purchased a home in California; Ryan reviews the economic events of the prior week; Ryan notes that interest rate are still heading down; Ryan notes that the DC real estate market is competitive on the buy and rent sides and that would be renters in the DC area are turning into would be buyers; Louis notes that the DC housing dynamic is different from the rest of the country where housing prices are down and there is plenty of inventory; Louis notes that if it is cheaper to buy than rent that it makes sense to get a long term low interest rate loan; Louis talks about the benefits of visiting HomeGain.com; Louis discusses the HomeGain FSBO vs. Realtor survey and the advantages of hiring a REALTOR; Louis and Ryan discuss the HomeGain home improvement survey and recount the types of home improvements that provide the best return on investment; Ryan and Louis talk about pricing strategies for selling a home; Louis and Ryan discuss the differences between pricing a short sale and pricing a non short sale home; Louis notes pricing a home too high may keep the home on the market a long time and that the more days a home is on the market makes a home look like damaged good; Ryan describes short sales as foreclosure avoidance and discusses the impact of each on FICO scores; Ryan talks about the options that people with underwater mortgages have; Louis mentions that 72 % of home buyers and sellers pick the first real estate agent they meet and points out the value in comparing agents first using HomeGain's Find a REALTOR program; Louis can Ryan discuss the level of shadow inventory the impact on sellers as more inventory gets released;

Ryan discusses the death of Osama Bin Laden; Ryan reviews the economic news of the week; Ryan notices the correlation between increased home sales and interest rate drops; Louis notes we can't expect the housing market to be supported by further decreases in rates as they are already near historic lows; Ryan explains that interest rates change once every four hours; Ryan notes the difference between getting a quote and being locked in to an interest rate; Ryan advises the importance of keeping in touch with your mortgage lender; Louis notes that interest rates change a lot faster than home prices; Ryan notes that the consumer confidence was up, Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's decision to keep interest rates where they are and to continue the $ 600 billion QE2 program; Ryan and Louis discuss the Fed's view that inflation is nascent; Louis notes that not only does the Fed not see inflation that exists but disclaims any responsibility for it; Louis asserts that there is a correlation between oil prices and Fed policy; Louis discusses Ben Bernanke's assertion that the Fed can't control oil prices but that they somehow can control the impact of higher oil prices on the rest of the economy; Louis also remarks on Bernanke's view of the dollar - the claim that a strong dollar can be achieved through the Fed's current policy as it is their belief that they are creating a sound economy and therefore a sound dollar; Louis notes the irony of the Fed chastising Congress» spendthrift ways — if the Fed did not monetize the debt, Congress could» nt spend; Louis noted that as Bernanke spoke the prices of gold and silver rose as it seemed that the Fed has no interest in cutting off the easy money; the current Fed policy will keep interest rates low; Ryan notes that the Fed knows that they can't let interest rates rise because of the housing mess; Louis notes that the Fed has a Hobson's Choice - either keep rates low or let interest rates rise and cut off the recovery.