Sentences with phrase «which by most accounts»

The energy to compress, transport / pump, and inject the liquid CO2 all has to come from the power station's energy output, which by most accounts of coal - to - airconditioner are around 30 % overall efficiency.
Demonstrators toting «I Can't Breathe» and «Black Lives Matter» placards shut down the I - 195 highway to protest race - based police brutality this year as a climate of social unrest mixed uneasily with the conspicuous consumption at Miami's fairs (which by most accounts were more flush than ever).
It's such a cool, and usually sorely lacking, feature to have in games with a bunch of different enemy types, which by most accounts really should decide to fight each other under the right conditions.

Not exact matches

Most of the experiments endeavour to reduce insect farming's most expensive input, human labour, which accounts for a stunningly high 60 % of costs (in the heavily mechanized cattle farming industry, by comparison, it's rare for labour costs to reach even half of thMost of the experiments endeavour to reduce insect farming's most expensive input, human labour, which accounts for a stunningly high 60 % of costs (in the heavily mechanized cattle farming industry, by comparison, it's rare for labour costs to reach even half of thmost expensive input, human labour, which accounts for a stunningly high 60 % of costs (in the heavily mechanized cattle farming industry, by comparison, it's rare for labour costs to reach even half of that).
The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is at its lowest level in four years, giving U.S. consumers billions more to spend this holiday season, but that extra money is being offset by higher food costs, which account for a bigger chunk of most consumers» budgets.
Granted, Brennan was using an AOL account, and the hack was likely a «social engineering» attack, in which personal information, most likely obtained by using information easily found online, was used to break in.
«We will know the labor market is getting tight when we do see a more meaningful upward move in wages,» Powell said in response to a reporter's question as to whether he was satisfied with the pace of wage growth, which remains lackluster by most accounts.
More than 80 percent of the Brazilian adult population now has a bank account, and last year the local payment method Boleto Bancário, which is regulated by the Brazilian Federation of Banks, was the second most used payment method.
Review and recommend to the Board for approval the frequency with which the Company will conduct «Say on Pay» votes, taking into account the results of the most recent shareholder advisory vote on frequency of Say on Pay votes required by Section 14A of the Exchange Act, and review and approve the proposals regarding the Say on Pay vote and the frequency of the Say on Pay vote to be included in the Company's proxy statement.
At least now these options are counted as compensation (although most companies try to avoid this by using magical terms like «adjusted EBITDA» which essentially does what GAAP accounting allowed in the 90's — not counting this form of compensation expense as an expense).
But some have accumulated high account values by investing in assets unavailable to most savers, which are initially valued very low and enjoy disproportionately high returns, the GAO said, citing the example of company owners that invest nonpublicly held shares of their company and ultimately realize massive gains.
I do admit that McCain is a very good man though and I would have trusted him to at least do the right things on most accounts except he tends to be a Neo-con which I think Amnerica has no place pushing Democracy (or anything for that matter) by military force.
Though this is the most common view of these chapters, there are numerous clues left by the text itself, by the surrounding context, and by other passages in Scripture which indicate that something else is going on in the flood account.
Linguistics is one branch of the most comprehensive of the social sciences, namely, anthropology, the aim of which is to offer a more detailed account of man than do the several descriptions provided by the universalizing natural sciences.
My account was based on conversations with most of the Anglicans involved and — more to the point — on the minutes of the meetings, which had been leaked to me by more than one participant.
Now it is exactly in situations like this — according to the standard account of orthodox Whiteheadians — that God is supposed to lure the world, by means of what he proffers to actual occasions via subjective aims, toward that falling out of events which will make his future experience most positive.
The account of God which seems most compatible with Whitehead's categories, and which is presented in detail by Christian, was shown to involve incoherence in that it explains how ordinary temporal actual entities can experience the past as given but includes no account which shows how God can experience the past without making God an exception to the principles of the system, a deus ex machina.
Some most flagrant and wicked desires are allowed free play at present by the secret judgment of God... Moreover, it is possible that those Christian women, who are unconscious of any undue pride on account of their virtuous chastity, whereby they sinlessly suffered the violence of their captors, had yet some lurking infirmity which might have betrayed them into a proud and contemptuous bearing, had they not been subjected to the humiliation that befell them in the taking of the city [Whitney J. Oates, editor, Basic Writings of Saint Augustine, vol.
That might be accounted for by the inadequacy of the extra-biblical source from which most of these names have been derived, for only two of them, Salathiel and Zerubbabel, appear in the ancestry tables of 1 Chron.
An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).
However, since the «cipher» constituted by this symbolism carries with it in its structure all the values that have been progressively revealed to man in the course of time, it is necessary in deciphering them to take into account their most general meaning, that is, the one meaning which can articulate all the other, particular meanings and which alone permits us to understand how the latter have formed a structure.
Who could not but be grasped by the descriptions which the Acts of John — the most beautiful and profound of those mysterious writings — gives to us of the last gathering of the Lord with his disciples, culminating in the account of the magnificent hymn which those intone who are united in the ecstatic cult dance.
Despite high - profile marketing campaigns by companies like McCain, which seek to open up the market to other frozen potato products, chips are still by far the most popular form of frozen potato, accounting for 70 % of the market share.
The most recent edition of The Sauerbrun Report, which has 40 subscribers who each pay an annual $ 10 fee, offers a kick - by - kick account of Sauerbrun's preseason, a story about the friction between Sauerbrun and since - released placekicker Kevin Butler — whom Thompson refers to as Butthead — and a glossary of terms such as Sauerboot (a typical Sauerbrun punt), Sauerpooch (a kick from inside the 50) and Sauerbrat (a bratwurst cooked over coals in the parking lot north of Soldier Field).
Rashid Ghazi of Paragon Marketing Group, which is in final negotiations with ESPN to televise Lawrence North's Dec. 9 game against Poplar Bluff (Mo.) High and its North Carolina — bound power forward, Tyler Hansbrough, says, «Greg Oden is, by most accounts, the Number 1 player in the country who is not in the NBA.
TN: And not something banal and meaningless like reporting that a meeting was «productive», which is by - and - large most of what's broadcast from diplomatic and political Twitter accounts.
«They do not enable the other place to take into account the very careful and deliberate thoughts that have been given in this House, not least by the Right Reverend Lord Harries of Pentregarth and his very impressive Commission, which most people in here agree went in great detail into this bill, produced some excellent amendments.»
And the process by which the deal got done — by all accounts — was the messiest and the most secretive in recent memory.
While appreciating the visit, the widows lamented that some of their children have not been going to schools since the introduction of Bank Verification Number (BVN) by Central Bank of Nigeria which prevented most of them from accessing the bank accounts of their husbands.
It also takes into account which passports gives its nationals the most global mobility based on how many countries can be visited without a visa, or by getting one upon arrival.
The big picture: Most of the $ 675 million spending plan — $ 391 million — is accounted for by the school district budget, which was approved last month by the Board of Education.
By studying gravitational waves, they can now explore extreme conditions in which the energy in an object's gravitational field accounts for most or all of its mass — the realm of strong gravity so far explored by theorists alonBy studying gravitational waves, they can now explore extreme conditions in which the energy in an object's gravitational field accounts for most or all of its mass — the realm of strong gravity so far explored by theorists alonby theorists alone.
And even the most optimistic projections have wind power accounting for less than 3 percent of total electricity production by 2020 — more than the current U.S. share of 0.4 percent but far less than world leader, Denmark, which gets roughly 20 percent of its power from the wind.
Most universities are now moving toward establishing a minimum stipend level for postdocs, which is reviewed annually and takes into account the recommended stipends set by federal granting agencies.
Widely hailed as a «breakthrough» in HIV prevention by public health officials, the studies — one of which dropped its placebo arm today because of the convincing effects of the intervention — add powerful new tools to derail transmission of the virus in the population that accounts for most of the 34 million infections in the world.
Most of our feature articles are written either by researchers (who usually give first hand accounts of work in which they are involved) or by science journalists, but we are open to anyone who can write in our style on topics which we find exciting.
And as a linked editorial by Dr Marie Pedersen, of the Centre for Epidemiology and Screening, University of Copenhagen, highlights, most of these previous studies were unable to take account of potentially influential factors, such as obesity, infections, alcohol, and occupation and stress, all of which have been associated with an increased risk of stillbirth.
In most cases, you'll begin by calculating your total daily energy expenditure (TDEE), which accounts for your body's essential functions and your average activity level.
Now, the luxury - goods brand is venturing further into the digital space by opening an account on WeChat, China's most influential social media app, which has more than 900 million active users — over half of China's population.
Most aspects of the dating site which affects a members experience is taken into account by us when determining the winner.
And these things never even make money — the first Tomb Raider is by far the most successful one yet, and it cost about $ 80 mil and made supposedly around $ 130ish mil which is barely breaking even when you count the untold tens of mils for promotion and Angelina Jolie's tattoo expense account and such.
The intrusive nature of Jackie is heightened by the narrative framework of the piece which sees a story - eager journalist (Billy Crudup) dissecting events shortly after, hunting for the most sensational account possible while posturing himself as one of the «honorable» ones.
This will be my first trek to the fest, which has always been, by many accounts, the most coveted detour of the fall festival season.
Everything comes together in this movie — a phenomenal story; great performances (particularly from Perkins, whose take on Norman evokes precisely the right mix of sympathy and horror); the black - and - white cinematography (done, by most accounts, as both a cost - cutting measure and to lessen the impact of the bloody scenes), which contributes to an edgy, noir - ish feel that serves to increase the tension; and a killer soundtrack (horrible pun intended).
In fact Just Cause 2 debatably only really came alive when not taking part in formal missions, which are by most accounts rinse and repeat, «fetch this case filled with guns», «shoot this nasty person», «blow up this base», pro-forma mayhem which doesn't always satisfy.
By most accounts, True Grit's Hailee Steinfeld is also a lock, but like everyone else, we have to ask, «In which category?»
to consider should be the following: 1) the achievement of full employment or reduction in the unemployment rate; 2) increase the income distribution measured by the Gini index; 3) reduction of the levels of crime in society; 4) increase in service levels of education, health, housing and transport to the population; 5) increase of the investment in infrastructure, education, health, housing and sanitation; 6) increase in the HDI - Human Development Index, used by the United Nations, which takes into account GDP per capita, the longevity of people and their education (measured by illiteracy rate and the enrollment rates at various levels of education); and 7) increase of GNH (Gross National Happiness) indicator, which analyzes 73 variables that contribute most to the goal of achieving the well - being and satisfaction with life (See GNH posted in website
So for all of the screaming and fighting and bombastic headlines, the opponents of the Common Core have, to date, managed to knock off only Oklahoma, which by many accounts is the most conservative state in the land.
«The most comprehensive research on what ratings actually measure was conducted by Michael Mount, Steven Scullen, and Maynard Goff... Their study — in which 4,492 managers were rated on certain performance dimensions by two bosses, two peers, and two subordinates — revealed that 62 % of the variance in the ratings could be accounted for by individual raters» peculiarities of perception.
This trend can not be explained by the country's increased commitment to disabled students, which at most accounts for just 20 percent of the increase.
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