Application of the Proven Mineral Reserve category implies that the Qualified Person has the highest degree of confidence in the estimate with the consequent expectation in the minds of the readers of the report.
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Its previous assumption - used in the first estimate of UK economic growth (GDP) in the fourth quarter - had been for a rise of just 0.3% in the sector.
She added that although the 700 job losses meant a reduction in the original estimate of 800, some 50 members of staff had left since the start of the consultation process in June.
While the year-over-year decline could be a concern for many OVTI investors, traders should take heart in the fact that the company has topped the consensus estimate in each of the prior four reporting periods, with an average upside surprise of roughly 19.5%.
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We are in the process of updating our price estimate for Facebook in the light of recent earnings and will have an update ready soon.
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In fact, Ciena has bested the consensus estimate in three of the prior four reporting periods, with an average upside surprise of nearly 25%.
The net change in the GDP estimate from the first to the second estimate of the third quarter reflects changes in several variables in addition to inventories.
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The forecast is within the 6.1%-6.7% growth range predicted by the government in its budget presented late February and is faster than the estimate of 5% growth in the just-ended fiscal year.
It was more common for identical twins to both have Alzheimer's compared to non-identical, and a statistical analysis of risk rates in the groups gave the researchers their estimate of how significant genetic factors are.
The flow in the model represents the best estimate of how ocean currents are likely to respond under typical wind conditions.
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Aid agencies warn that next year could see a repetition of the 1998, famine, in which one estimate put the numbers of deaths at 100, 000 people.
We adjusted these counts of men and women living alone based on our estimates of the prevalence of single gay men and women in each ZCTA, in order to estimate the number of heterosexual single men and women living alone.
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They use the International Adult Literacy Survey, which tested 16-65-year-olds in the mid-1990s, to estimate the skills of people in 14 countries entering the workforce at different times between 1960 and 1995.
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Historically, QCOM has bested the consensus estimate in each of the prior four reporting periods, with an average upside surprise of 5.5%.
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Historically, Apollo has bested the consensus estimate in each of the prior four reporting periods, with an average upside surprise of nearly 14%.
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"Per-share earnings have topped the consensus estimate in each of the last four quarters, by an average of roughly 8 cents, " adds Moroney.
Historically, NFXL has bested the consensus estimate in three of the prior four reporting periods, with an average upside surprise of nearly 11%.
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Historically, Mattel has bested the consensus estimate in three of the prior four reporting periods, with an average upside surprise of more than 16%.
The USDA, in its final estimate of the 2010 harvests, said the U.S. produced 12.4 billion bushels of corn, 93 million bushels less than it estimated in December, and down 7% from the record-large harvest the government forecast last spring.
For example, the literacy levels of people aged 52-60 when tested in 1995 are used to estimate the competencies of 17-25-year-olds in 1960, and hence the human-capital investment that had just been made in the course of that cohort's education.
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This is in comparison to the baseline Trefis estimate of a decrease from 86% in 2010 to 83% by the end of the Trefis forecast period.
The average of Trefis member forecasts indicate that CapEx as Percent of Gross Profits will rise from around 12% in 2010 to 13.4% in 2013, and come back to 12% in 2016, compared to the baseline Trefis estimate of a decrease from 12% in 2010 to 11.4% by the end of the Trefis forecast period.
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The average of Trefis member forecasts for Number of Daily Customers per Store indicate an increase from around 468 in 2010 to 575 by 2016, compared to the baseline Trefis estimate of an increase from 434 in 2010 to 531 by the end of the Trefis forecast period.
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The average of forecasts for number of daily customers per store created by Trefis members indicated a projected increase from 428 in 2010 to 509 by 2016, compared to the baseline Trefis estimate of an increase from 434 in 2010 to 531 by the end of the Trefis forecast period.
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Specifically, Activision has bested the consensus earnings estimate in three of the past four reporting periods by an average of nearly 70%.
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This regional bank has now outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in 11 of the last 14 quarters with an average beat of 24.9%.
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Mr Osborne will still be in Davos when the first estimate for growth in the last three months of 2012 is released tomorrow.
Longevity or "L" is the last term in the Drake Equation, a formula designed to estimate the number of communicative civilizations in our galaxy.
Deminers in Afghanistan now estimate the total number of mines in that country at around 600, 000 (vs. an official figure of 10 million), after 18 years of fighting.
The initial estimate of GDP in the first quarter will be published on April 23rd, close to the most likely election date, May 6th.
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