Sentences with phrase «year test period»

«Incentives are necessary in these areas to help them rebuild and encourage new investment, and a one - year test period will provide the government with information to confirm the economic benefits BCREA has extolled for years,» says BCREA president David Herman.
Also, after the seven year test period is over am I able to up my premiums to whatever I want since the policy is no longer under to testing period to become a MEC?
The stock of these companies that increased shares outstanding underperformed the market in 75 % of the years in this 16 - year test period.
Returns for all portfolios in each quintile were then calculated, averaged over the 20 - year test period, and compared to the average return over the same period for the overall universe.
A four year test period is short by historical standards but the test is limited to the trading history of ETFs within the portfolio.
Volocopter has designed an electric, flying taxi that will start shuttling passengers around Dubai as part of a five - year testing period with Dubai's Road and Transport Authority.

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Back - tested, the LTVC produced a 10 - year annual return of 7.7 %, a healthy premium over the 4.9 % the S&P Global 1200 returned over the same period.
During a testing period that will run through this year, Eyeo and Flattr will further develop the algorithm that will allow Flattr Plus to measure readers» engagement with articles, and distribute their monthly donations accordingly.
After a year - long search and a test period, I found the right one and it has made an amazing difference in my business.
It cost 5 million euros ($ 5232000) to build, and the road, with its 30,000 square feet of solar panels, is being tested over a two - year trial period to see if it can actually create enough energy to power the village's street lights.
Since 2011, Kim has fired more than 85 missiles and four nuclear weapons tests, which is more than what his father, Kim Jong Il, and grandfather, Kim Il Sung, launched over a period of 27 years.
In short, for however long the test lasts — it has floated a test period of five years — Y Combinator will be guaranteeing some income and seeing what people do with it.
Rather, they examined returns across 37 markets within a 14 - year time period that was not tested in a prior paper that also found support for the sell in May effect.
Making use of the high frequency changes in productivity growth over one - to five - year periods, we run a series of regressions to test this link more rigorously.
The stock bounced to $ 8.05 in 2010 and tested that resistance level in 2013, bringing a reversal and downtrend that posted the second higher low of the 10 - year period in January 2016.
Firms have to record and store driving data for at least three years, and there's also a time limit on the road test period of 18 months.
According to a transcript of a Florida Cabinet Meeting, «MR. [VP of Georgia - Pacific Palatka Ted] KENNEDY: However, as part of the administrative order, the DEP, EPA and Georgia - Pacific agreed that post installation of the technologies and subsequent optimization and testing period of a year each, we would test as to whether we could meet water quality standards in Rice Creek.
In recent years statistical tests have been developed to locate mildly explosive bubble periods...
InvestoCopy had temporarily closed their trading platform last year saying they needed to work on a new brand vehicle for their services which is to be launched in early 2016 after a period of testing.
The Hammocraft has evolved from half a dozen different designs that we tested, torqued, and tampered with over a period of nearly 10 years.
In their May 2013 paper entitled «Forty Years, Thirty Currencies and 21,000 Trading Rules: A Large - Scale, Data - Snooping Robust Analysis of Technical Trading in the Foreign Exchange Market», Po - Hsuan Hsu and Mark Taylor test the effectiveness of a broad set of quantitative technical trading rules as applied to exchange rates of 30 currencies with the U.S. dollar over extended periods.
1973 - An oil embargo by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries led Congress to enact a test period of year - round daylight - saving time in 1974 and 1975.
It has been tested thoroughly over a period of 50 years.
Jack Wilshere's physical powers have been intensely tested in the last few weeks as Arsene Wenger has picked the 25 year - old for every single Arsenal game over the intense Xmas period, and he showed he was just as fit today as when he first played by being as impressive as usual and even scoring his first goal in the Premier League for two and a half years.
Many of us felt, on top of losing all our best players year after year during that period, not to mention a never ending trophy drought, we had little time to put faith into a player testing the waters all over again.
The 27 - year - old also admits the Christmas period is testing, but that the football is more important than the festive celebrations.
The capacities that develop in the earliest years may be harder to measure on tests of kindergarten readiness than abilities like number and letter recognition, but they are precisely the skills, closely related to executive functions, that researchers have recently determined to be so valuable in kindergarten and beyond: the ability to focus on a single activity for an extended period, the ability to understand and follow directions, the ability to cope with disappointment and frustration, the ability to interact capably with other students.
Over an eight - year period from 2008 to 2016, researchers evaluated the women's iodine, perchlorate, and thiocyanate, measuring the levels using urine testing.
However, the researchers behind the womb hope to begin testing the artificial womb on human babies in a relatively short time period, within 3 to 5 years.
Over the period from 8 to 18 years, sample members were assessed on a range of measures of cognitive and academic outcomes including measures of child intelligence quotient; teacher ratings of school performance; standardized tests of reading comprehension, mathematics, and scholastic ability; pass rates in school leaving examinations; and leaving school without qualifications.
Two elementary schools in North Carolina increased the achievement test scores of students from the 30th percentile to the 83rd percentile over a three - year period.
The evidence is compelling: Two elementary schools in North Carolina were able to increase the achievement - test scores of students from the 30th percentile up to the 83rd percentile over a three - year period.
The results of the study also showed that infants demonstrated improved visual acuity throughout the study period, when tested at four months, six months and one year of age.
In December it recommended reversing Cuomo's push to link controversial standardized test scores to teacher performance reviews, and begin a new four year transitional period to adopt the new standards.
Nolan's comments come as leaders of Long Island's anti-testing movement, whose boycott efforts captured national attention last year, are expanding their campaign as the April testing period approaches.
Ellis said the testing rates among one - year - old children in Oneida County are up 31 percent from 2008 and 44 percent among two - year - olds during the same period.
A spokesman said on Friday that Mr. Silver also opposed making changes to the state's teacher evaluation system that would increase the weight of state tests, and opposed increasing the probationary period for teachers to five years from three, as the chancellor of the State Board of Regents, Merryl H. Tisch, proposed in a recent letter to the governor's office.
The NHS budget will, as expected, rise above the rate of inflation from # 104bn this year to # 114bn by the end of the four - year spending period, and universal benefits for pensioners including free eye tests, prescription charges, bus passes, TV licences for the over-75s and winter fuel payments will be maintained.
Patients who had cardiac arrests lasting for a brief period before receiving CPR (less than three minutes on average) were tested between two to four years after the incident.
Cadmium stays in the body for long periods, so the tests measured amounts the children were exposed to over years.
To test that idea, they have studied ancient ocean sediments laid down during the Ediacaran and Cambrian periods, which together ran from about 635 million to 485 million years ago.
The current study has now shown that the tests that are currently commonly used, viewed over a period of ten years, allow only imprecise prognoses and that patients with non-ischaemic heart failure are at just as much risk and need to be treated accordingly.
People who scored fewer than eight points on the test, he found, were twice as likely to die within the next six years compared with those who scored higher; those who scored three or fewer points were more than five times as likely to die within the same period compared with those who scored more than eight points.
Spencer, with graduate student Janna Mantua and undergraduates Keenan Mahan and Owen Henry, found that individuals who had sustained a mild TBI more than a year earlier had greater recall in a word memorization task after they had slept than when tested after an equal period awake.
Over a three - year period, Charles Santerre of Purdue University and his colleagues tested metal levels in catfish, trout and crawfish grown in aquaculture facilities across the southern U.S. Levels of mercury in these fish measured on average 40 to 100 times lower than the one - part - per - million limit set by the Food and Drug Administration.
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The new study, which incorporates satellite data on fire with fossil fuel emissions data from a 14 - year period between 1997 and 2010, marks one of the first times this shift has been tested with global data.
In field tests over a four - year period, Bandyopadhyay says, Nigerian farmers were able to reduce aflatoxin contamination on their maize and groundnuts by some 80 to 90 percent using this product, called Aflasafe.
They then tested the model on 894 patients in the Wake Forest institutional trauma registry over a four - year period and found the model showed excellent discrimination in both independence at discharge and death rates, both of which decreased by decade of age: 80 percent and 6.5 percent, respectively, at age 50 - 59; 82 percent and 7 percent at 60 - 69; 76 percent and 8.9 percent at 70 - 79; and 67 percent and 13.4 percent at 80 - 89.
Tests for mercury content showed that over this eight - year period, the concentration in the fish dropped an average of 19 percent.
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