The key to making a smart choice is to take your time and crunch the numbers, just as Lily is doing.
During the first quarter of 2011, using income tax collections, we were reporting stronger employment and income numbers then at that time were the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
If your office is cluttered or disorganized, you may waste valuable time searching for papers and phone numbers, or you could miss important deadlines, Burton Ways says.
"Online video is a key strategic vertical for Baidu as user numbers and time-spend continue to increase exponentially, underscoring the tremendous potential in the sector, " said Robin Li, chairman and CEO of Baidu.
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And as we see all the time, some of the numbers we depend on most and cite most in the press and in the government -- GDP statistics, unemployment statistics -- are constantly being revised when new information and new data comes in.
The projections that the economic team made at the time were based on the numbers that everybody had at the time, and were reflected in the projections made by a lot of outside economic analysts and institutions.
The August Bank Holiday is always one of the busiest weekends on the roads in Devon and Cornwall, and road safety advisors say it is a time when motorcyclists tend to travel in greater numbers and some travel at excessive speed.
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It comes at a time when increasing numbers of Americans and American businesses are recognizing the need to accelerate clean energy technologies for economic and environmental gains.
During the period under review in the AWC ( January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2010), the firm had about 58 branch offices and some 151 registered representatives (and those numbers were respectively reduced by the time of the AWC to about 61 offices and 146 reps).
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There is an obsession with official data too: read or listen to a report on the arrest of a criminal and you will probably learn the licence number of the police car that picked him up, the names and badge numbers of the arresting officers, and the exact time that he was taken into custody.
A.s consider careers in industries like technology and clean energy, where companies tend to hire one or two students at a time, rather than in large numbers like at finance and consulting firms, traditional B-school employers.
What is perhaps horrifying in these huge numbers is how much time and money Lloyds is deploying on processing bogus claims.
Who has the time to wade through all those numbers and scenarios?
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Mr Limb said that "we have increased class size numbers on part-time and full-time courses and I think this will have a significant effect on our community programme".
Hillary Clinton has had a substantial lead over Barack Obama in the black vote, and for the first time now those numbers seem to be slipping in Obama's favor.
When so much time and effort is devoted to crunching the numbers, it's a wonder there can be such divergence over a simple question about how well an economy is performing.
But Barnardo's has refused to change its criteria, saying it had always been agreed the centre would be used by small numbers for a short time and as a last resort.
Ali Fazel, who is the court appointed lawyer for Stanford, wanted a delay in the trial because his client had not had enough time to review massive numbers of documents and help in the defense strategy.
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"It takes time to explain a new post, " the prime minister said, and he predicted voting numbers would be "much higher next time round".
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But the RCN says it can see no justification for a decline in nursing numbers at a time of increasing demand for care, with an ageing population, and growing numbers or patients with long-term conditions such as diabetes and kidney disease.
While the numbers can certainly change with time and topic, that is clearly quantifiable value.
This time, the top- and bottom-line numbers may actually be much less important than the company commentary and the guidance going forward.
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By controlling which pipe received light at any one time they were were able to make text and numbers glow through the sides of the bases of specially constructed chess pieces.
To test the theory, researchers gave 132 participants one of three tasks: using tweezers to remove small pieces from slots in the Japanese equivalent of the board game Operation, counting the appearances of a digit in a block of numbers, and a reaction time test.
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It's taken a very long time, but the numbers have crept up, and now it has reached 500 individuals.
Once upon a time these were predictable and numerological, even if the numbers used varied from country to country.
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At the same time, the optimistic CBO deficit projections and encouraging unemployment numbers touted by Democrats just last week only serve to diminish the case for reform.
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The absolute strength of these numbers, and their consistency over time, contribute to a corporate reputation that has yet to show any impact due to the Arkansas spill and, based on proven predictive analysis, will not likely do so in the future.
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