Sentences with phrase «which point the level»

This fluid increases until about the 32 week of gestation at which point it levels off.

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Before Yellen addressed the Economic Club of Washington, her counterparts in Ottawa released their latest policy statement, in which Canada's central bank said it was keeping its benchmark interest rate at 0.5 %, a quarter - point shy of the lowest level ever.

Water levels fell to a point at which little or no water flowed out of the emergency spillway, which Orrock said was the main factor in its erosion.

She points to a 2011 study by the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, which found that students who started school at 8:30 a.m. got almost an hour more sleep and performed better on tests measuring attention levels than peers who started at 7:30 a.m.

Some top - level executives understand this, enforcing various strategies in an attempt to ensure meetings remain a constructive use of employees» time and resources: Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's COO, reportedly maintains focus by sticking to a strict, bullet - pointed schedule, while Amazon's Jeff Bezos employs a «two - pizza rule,» which keeps meetings small enough so that two pizzas can feed the entire group.

Poland's 10 - year government bond yield rose 7 basis points to 3.14 percent, its highest level in four weeks, rising more than U.S. and German yields which it often tracks.

Because of this, a venture capitalist maintains a more surface level and less emotional connection to the business, which can sometimes bring a more grounded point of view at critical moments.»

He was one of several high - level Colombian criminals hiding out there, and it's suspected his relocation there was part of an effort by his criminal group to expand into Argentina, which has both a large domestic drug market and is the fifth - largest transit point for drugs bound to Europe and Asia, according to the UN.

The contract for September, which is a date many on Wall Street think is ripe for a hike, indicates a rate of just 0.43 percent, while December points to a 0.5 percent rate, a 0.13 percentage point increase from the current level that the CME tool translates to a 59 percent chance of a hike.

Love or hate Trump, the editorial made very good points about his incivility and disrespectful tone which adds to the already ugly level of discourse in this country.

Those who defend very high levels of compensation point out that the value of stocks and options depends on how successful the company is, which means that money gained that way rewards CEOs for helping make the company stronger.

In this study, the effects of sea level rise (assumed to continue at present, at the time of the study, rates, which the authors noted was likely conservative), wave fetch, wind speed and direction were examined and the resultant erosion rate was estimated for the Western and Eastern shore of Uppands, Port Isobel and Tangier Island by selecting 10 points along the western and eastern shoreline of all the islands.

Mr. Dauman pointed to a Nickelodeon show called «Bella and The Bulldogs,» which he characterized as performing at the same levels as the channel's hit «iCarly» when it started in 2007 when delayed and digital viewing is counted.

In fact there is a regular pattern that we see when debt levels rise in a country to the point at which either we suffer from a debt crisis or from a lost decade of difficult adjustment.

This last point was a win - win: developers would have access to enterprise - level computing resources with zero up - front investment; Amazon, meanwhile, would get that much more scale for a set of products for which they would be the first and best customer.

Furthermore, one could be looking to establish new short positions when the broad market starts bouncing into its new resistance levels, which would thereby create positive reward to risk ratios and low - risk entry points for selling short and / or buying inversely correlated «short» ETFs.

The neutral rate — which anchors the level of the entire yield curve — is a useful starting point for understanding what's driving low interest rates.

It would be erased in 2023 - 2024, under their forecasts, by which point the accumulated debt reaches $ 96 billion — just below the level at which Austin Powers's nemesis Dr. Evil would touch his evil pinky to his mouth.

Level 2 Asset - Level 2 Asset as determined by FASB 157, is an asset, or assets which do not have a fair market value that when looked up, but instead is able to calculate from other data points.

Of course, Branson has multiple homes — which actually makes a great point about a digital nomad lifestyle that may be achievable no matter your income level.

That would seem to be the point at which interest rates are at the lower bound and the balance sheet can not be expanded at a SOE / household / business level assuming they are not using foreign FX to debt finance.

So when we think about Charlie's vantage point and understanding of this stuff it's quite profound because he's worked in this space at the very highest levels from numerous ends of the spectrum from actually designing the code and working on the code of blockchain to you know doing the engineering side over at that coin base which is one of the exchanges.

The CME computes the probability of a rate hike by taking the end - month futures contract, subtracting the level at the beginning of the month, and dividing that by 25 basis points, which is the assumed level of each rate hike.

These levels establish entry and exit points in the market, which in return maximizes a trader's gains and minimizes their losses.

At the very least, they might have noticed that Mr. Trump isn't showing the same level of concern for hurricane damage in their island as he did for earlier damage to Texas and Florida, both of which he had visited by this point.

[1] The participation rate increased to be 63 3/4 per cent in the December quarter, which is 1/4 percentage point above its recent average levels.

The point which Ben very appropriately emphasizes is that unmanaged secular stagnation in one place is contagious — that a higher level of saving over investment leading to low interest rates in one place, leads to current account surplus, leads to a capital outflow, which then leads to currency depreciation, leads to currency appreciation in other places, and leads therefore to spreading low demand and low interest rates everywhere.

The return of the structured products available on Fidelity.com is measured based on two points: point A (initial or starting index level, which is typically the closing value of the index on the pricing date) and point B (final index level, which is typically the closing value of the index on a date specified in the offering document).

To help illustrate this point, I present the «Investment Opportunity Schedule» in Exhibit 1, which plots the number of investment opportunities against the level of potential return for each opportunity.

The earnings surprise of 270 basis points is a bit below levels from previous quarters, which tracked closer to 400 - 500 basis points.

Another way of making this point is to calculate the average capital gains received by tax - filers at different income levels (a figure which can be derived from the Table 204-0001 data).

The GDP and retail sales data, pointing to more cautious expenditure by US households, contrasted with readings for consumer confidence, which generally showed little sign of dipping from the elevated levels seen since the US election.

While the 25 basis point increases in November and December have brought the cash rate closer to its average level of the past ten years — a period in which the economy has recorded average annual growth of 3.9 per cent — the rate still remains slightly below the average over this period (Graph 66).

The next emergence of overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions was in July 1999, about the 1400 level on the S&P 500, at which point the market began a series of 10 % swings (e.g. the end of July 1999 and the second - half of January 2000) that gave even speculators some whiplash as the market approached its final peak in 2000.

On this properly ontological level of this originally Aristotelian treatment, which Mason does not seem to put in question, Heidegger would point out a naive and inexplicit» commitment to disclosedness against the horizon of ecstatic - temporal presence (Anwesenheit, parousia)-- which is something very different from believing in the «instantaneous now.»

Commenting on Whitehead's doctrine of structured societies at the cellular level, John Cobb remarks: «Whitehead at that point was forced to explain the order in the cell in terms of its molecular structure, to which spontaneity was denied, and to explain the life of the cell in terms of the events in its empty space, which he depicted as radically unordered.

At this one point history was felt to disclose once again something of the compelling spiritual significance which it had possessed for the prophets, though at a lower level of intensity.

Its distinction from Mark's theology is not its origin, but its point of departure — perhaps from an earlier level than Mark's — and its transcendental or metaphysical development, which in the end left that of Mark far behind, though chronologically Mark is some years later than Paul.

The first description points to a level of mental functioning in which bodily experience is merely registered without much enhancement of the mental pole in the occasions other than perhaps a general feeling tone; the second points to an habitual form of bodily unity; and only the third suggests a flight from environmental obligations in the interest of greater depth of experience.

But the movements, which have been built up on an international level are looking at social questions and we believe that it is important to use this as a starting point.

I shall return to how he suggests we understand value arising from what is being called, in his peculiar way a «society,» but the point from Adventures of Ideas is clear enough: however we learn to appreciate the status of a complex whole comprised of constituents, it must be construed in a manner which permits that complex whole to serve in turn as constituent within a larger and more complex level of organic whole.

The point I wanted to make is that God invites His people to study His Word in depth, to use the minds that He gave us and renewed, to gradually discover the deep levels of His progressive revelation, and to compare the internal consistency of His message to claims from other religions which invariably crumble upon thoughtful analysis.

Whether we point to «secularization» or «modernization» or merely mobility and rising levels of education, the cultural and social base on which the once - dominant denominations built their fiefdoms has all but disappeared — the lingering reality of racial division being the glaring exception.

There is, however, a deeper level at which Whitehead does point toward a certain kind of unity.

On the other hand, there is capitalism which, in its practical aspect, at the level of its basic principles, would be acceptable from the point of view of the Church's social teaching, since in various ways it is in conformity with the natural law....

And in exploring the wide implications of it all, he noted «the risk of an alliance between democracy and ethical relativism, which would remove any sure moral reference point from political and social life, and on a deeper level make the acknowledgement of truth impossible» (VS 101) and warned us, as he had done in an earlier encyclical, that «As history demonstrates, a democracy without values easily turns into open or thinly disguised totalitarianism».

At this point, we need to make distinctions between language that can be supported by historical data and language which operates on other levels.

The point which emerges most clearly from these two illustrations is that the most destructive social evils of which we have knowledge appear on what, according to any previous conception of progress, have been high levels of intellectual and moral advance.

This term points to the reality that some aspects of modernity have transcended national and cultural boundaries and require a new awareness of interdependency and new levels of commonality — aspects of which are likely to destroy much of the variety we have known and to produce new varieties of cross-cultural and transnational interaction.

The students at these levels may not master the finer points of Aristotelian philosophy, but they at least gain an introduction to the history and greatest books of western civilization --- which is to say, they're receiving a better liberal arts education than most of today's college students.