Sentences with phrase «year failure rate»

I also read the 4 out of 5 over 5 year failure rate a few years back.

The 3 - 5 year failure rate is abysmal.

A 2009 study by SquareTrade, a warranty provider, found a two - year failure rate of 10 % for PlayStation 3s.

Meanwhile, among international funds, the 15 - year failure rate varied from 78 % for international small - cap funds to 95 % for emerging - market stock funds.

Not exact matches

Such factors include, among others, general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual results of current and future exploration activities; the actual results of reclamation activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; meeting various expected cost estimates; changes in project parameters and / or economic assessments as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, as well as those factors discussed in the section entitled «Risk Factors» in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.

Though the failure rate for startups is often exaggerated, it's still relatively high: 20 percent of businesses fail within the first year, and about half of U.S. businesses fail within five years, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Given the high failure rate of startups in their first year, a business plan is also an ideal opportunity to safely test out the feasibility of a business and spot flaws, set aside unrealistic projections and identify and analyze the competition.

Census Bureau data show that the rate of business failure has been declining for the past 30 years, and that the failure rate correlates 0.61 with the startup rate.

Each year a founder lived in the region reduced the failure rate by nearly 2 %, and each additional year of tenure translated into $ 1,362 more in profits in each year of operation.

Factors that could cause or contribute to actual results differing from our forward - looking statements include risks relating to: failure of DBRS to rate the Notes at the anticipated ratings levels, which is a closing condition, or at all; changes in the financial markets, including changes in credit markets, interest rates, securitization markets generally and our proposed securitization in particular; the willingness of investors to buy the Notes; adverse developments regarding OnDeck, its business or the online or broader marketplace lending industry generally, any of which could impact what credit ratings, if any, are issued with respect to the Notes; the extended settlement cycle for the scheduled closing on April 17, 2018, which may exacerbate the foregoing risks; and other risks, including those described in our Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended December 31, 2017 and in other documents that we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time which are or will be available on the Commission's website at www.sec.gov.

This failure can be attributed to the assumption made each year by the Finance Department that interest rates would decline over the forecast period.

You've seen the statistics that ominously warn of the failure rate within the first year of business, and while the stats don't necessarily tell the whole story, there's no doubt that making it through your first year is no cake walk.

But, let's take a look at the range of failure rates reported for CRM projects over the years.

Although most scenarios resulted in portfolio success (the portfolio was able to sustain a 4 percent withdrawal rate over the 35 - year period), we were surprised by the proportion of scenarios that resulted in portfolio failure — 18 of the 100 scenarios.

There was no decision made years ago to use cheaper parts to cut costs, no arcane calculation of projected failure rates that turned out to be flawed, or wasn't sufficiently tested.

We simulate failure rates if today's bond rates return to their historical average after either 5 or 10 years and find that failure rates are much higher (18 % and 32 %, respectively for a 50 % stock allocation) than many retirees may be willing to accept.

Failure to achieve the necessary growth rate tends to diminish global quality of life, the focus so prevalent in our writing over the years.

It is no longer news that approximately 99 % of new start - ups fail in their first ten years and the primary reason for this high rate of failure is...

It contracted in the first quarter of the year at an annualized rate of 0.6 per cent — in large part due to the steep drop in oil prices and the failure of other sectors to pick up the slack.

However, the failure rate for these companies is also quite high, with well over half failing within the first year.

He focuses on the failure rate of these strategies during 81 overlapping 30 - year retirement periods during 1900 - 2009.

One should bear in mind that studies of populations show that condom use for contraceptive purposes has a failure rate of 12 \ % [6]- where «failure» means conception, which can occur only once a month, whereas HIV can be transmitted any day of the year.

Consider that if birth control pills have an 8 \ % typical use failure rate, we can expect eight of 100 women on the pill will get pregnant each year.

Again using Guttmacher data, said failure rate results in another ~ 1,000,000 unplanned pregnancies every year.

For male condoms (failure rate of 17.4 and 18 % use level) 1,200,000 unplanned pregnancies during the first year of male condom use.

i.e. 0.087 (failure rate) x 62 million (# child bearing women) x 0.62 (% of these women using contraception) x 0.306 (% of these using the pill) = 1,020,000 unplanned pregnancies during the first year of pill use.

In a profession where the failure rate for restaurants is upwards of 60 % after 3 to 5 years, these centenarian eateries stand way above their newer competitors.

Should this even be a topic?Giroud is a player of average quality always surrounded by good players.I just don't get.It's as if only Arsenal fans rate him.This was a player who was bought to be the leading striker at Arsenal and after his years of failure which many deny he's now become a super sub?How laughable is that.From failure to super sub.If the so called world class striker we're signing goes out with an injury for about five months who comes in then.It seems to me people lack vision.Why is it always Giroud Giroud Giroud?After so many seasons people are still debating what souldn't even be debatable.I've lost count of the number of times he's been talked about here.This is the problem with our club.It's just not ruthless.This is a player who should have been gone long ago but due to him being French he still gets the chances.We won't miss him when he goes and I'd like to see if he'd stand out in a smaller club.

Over the last ten years, the Blues have sold ten players for # 10m or more, and below we rate their success or failure since leaving Stamford Bridge:

In a typical year, the county's environmental health division receives 300 to 400 reports of malfunctioning septic systems; this year's failure rate is expected to be significantly higher.

When jaundice mounts, and liver failure is likely, a liver transplant may offer hope, for the five - year survival rate after this operation with the use of cyclosporine has been reported to be better than 60 percent.

Well, you know years and years ago I still kind of formulating how I listened to a physician Dr. Marianne Neifert who is the author of couple of baby books but she is a Pediatrician in Denver and she has said you know every part of our body has a failure rate.

A study of infants in England indicated that supine sleeping is not associated with an increase in significant morbidity outcomes, and the risk of respiratory problems was reduced compared with that of prone sleepers.17 In Asian countries, aspiration is not a problem despite the traditional practice of placing newborns to sleep in the supine position.18 The review by Malloy19 of US vital statistics mortality files for the years 1991 to 1996 showed no significant increase in the proportion of postneonatal mortality rate associated with aspiration, asphyxia, or respiratory failure.

The nonprofit advocacy group Riders Alliance helped popularize the #CuomosMTA hashtag through a campaign it launched last year to hold the governor accountable for subway failures, like soaring delays and tanking on - time performance ratings.

These two facts suggest that a new factor has been added to those which have destabilised the Party over the past 25 years or so (namely, the failure to win an election since 1992, divisions over the EU, and leadership election rules that encourage secrecy and cowardice: no wonder these have taken place at a rate of one every three years or so).

Now, after 13 years, failure rates are down, attendance is up, 800 students a year experience the TEAL approach to physics, and Beal has received national recognition for his work (bit.ly / 1eV4L9d).

For example, «we're taking off - the - shelf [medical devices], such as hip implants, which typically have a failure rate after 20 years, and putting nanomaterials on the surface,» explains Tom Webster, chair and professor of chemical engineering at Northeastern University and president - elect of the Society for Biomaterials.

We did a study a year ago of the U.S. Ground - Based Midcourse Defense system based in California, and found that even under controlled test circumstances it has a 50 percent failure rate.

In addition, studies have shown that the five - year mortality rate for older adults with olfactory dysfunction is higher than are rates for adults with heart failure, diabetes, or cancer.

The team found that within two years of the procedure, fillings failed more often in patients who drank alcohol, and the overall filling failure rate was higher in men who smoked.

Hospitalized heart failure patients in all age groups within the study and with all levels of ejection fraction had significantly lower rates of survival after five years and a higher risk of re-hospitalization than people in the United States without heart failure.

• The incidence rate for kidney failure was 8.5 per 1000 person - years for participants with SCT and 4.0 per 1000 person - years for noncarriers.

This failure rate is similar to that of IUDs used within the recommended five - year window of time.

A height of less than 162 cm (about 5» 3») was associated with a 60 % relative increase in the 1 - year mortality rate, a 34 % relative decrease in the 1 - year transplant rate, and a 39 % relative increase in the 1 - year respiratory failure rate compared with those of average height (170 to 176.5 cm), according to Sell and fellow researchers.

Statistical analysis was used to determine Overall Survival (OS), Disease Specific Survival (DSS) and PSA Failure rates (PSAF), and the median follow - up was more than 11 years.

Nine additional patients had recurrence within the involved lobe (range, 0.1 to 5.9 years after SBRT), resulting in a five - year primary tumor and involved lobe (local) failure rate of 20 percent.

Fifteen patients had disseminated recurrence (throughout the lung), thus the five - year disseminated failure rate was 31 percent.

A pilot study of definitive proton therapy (60 GyE in 15 fractions) for mucosal melanoma of the head and neck demonstrated a 3 - year survival rate of 58 % and local treatment failure in only 1 of 14 patients, without unacceptable treatment toxicity.

The question is how to turn such great discoveries into safe effective cures for people with diabetes — a process that has a high failure rate and takes years.

Once hospitalized for heart failure, mortality rates at 30 days, 1 year, and 5 years were as high as 10 %, 22 %, and 42 % in patients from four United States communities (1).