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Tracking small airborne objects that are slow moving close to the ground is notoriously difficult with significant signal-to-noise ratio problems. – Missy Cummings	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Turner is effectively making this a partisan election and trying to take advantage of the 2-1 ratio of Democrats to Republicans in the city of Houston. – Mark Jones	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Sylvester Turner is effectively making this a partisan election and trying to take advantage of the 2-1 ratio of Democrats to Republicans in the city of Houston. – Mark Jones	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Designing and buildingSnowstormwas a great learning opportunity for us. The toughest part of this engineering challenge was ensuring a good thrust to weight ratio to allow the craft to lift a person into the air, at every stage of our design, we constantly had to balance and consider trade-offs between the types of materials, their characteristics and weight. – Shawn Sim	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Instead of 10, 20 or 100 engineers who apply to work with you, we give you one or two, and we’re very careful and precise about who we send you, so that you have a great experience, our average ratio of people we send who get accepted is 1.7 to 1. Successful staffing companies have a ratio—that they’re proud of—of about 15 to 1. – Du Val	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The ratio of power and weight is greater on this boat. It’s a machine. – Sidney Gavignet	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's a space-to-forces ratio problem. They don't have enough forces to hold areas. – Michael Knights	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The recent decline in Facebook's put/call open interest ratio to an all-time low implies long positioning ahead of earnings. – Jim Strugger	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
A lot of people view Greece and its referendum as not having too many contagion risks. That is why the put/call ratio is low. – Phoebus Theologites	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The loan-to-deposit ratio is the biggest administrative restriction over banks. – Ma Kunpeng	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Higher volatility should support higher sales and trading revenues and rising bond yields are generally good for banks, especially ones that have a low loan-to-deposit ratio, but not all banks will be affected in the same way...credit trading may also be negatively impacted. – Kinner Lakhani	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Unlike mutual fund investors that tend to be more patient and long-term focused, those in the Pimco Total Return ETF that can trade intraday may have shorter time horizons, as an active ETF lags its peers, investors question whether the higher expense ratio is warranted. The recent underperformance likely played a role. – Todd Rosenbluth	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Although its (small business lending's) NPL ratio is higher. – Zhou Mubing	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Apple is an undervalued growth stock and has been for many, many years, even though it is the world's largest company, its price-to-earnings ratio is still below that of the S&P 500. – Adam Sarhan	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Chinese equity markets, nine months ago, were exceptionally cheap, with the price-earnings ratio of less than 10. We have now moved up. We are no longer in super cheap territory. – Robert Parker	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If we can achieve such an efficiency ratio for all solar cells, we can build a real solar-powered car. – The Hanergy sales executive	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The 30 percent is the research conversion efficiency rate for a thin-film technology used in aerospace or defence industries, like satellites. It uses a special kind of material which is extremely rare and expensive, if we can achieve such an efficiency ratio for all solar cells, we can build a real solar-powered car. – The Hanergy sales executive	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Achieving the primary balance target is just a first step. Only through this would Japan think about gradually reducing the debt-to-GDP ratio. – Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It is the unsubstantiated assertion that these products contribute to increased volatility in the financial markets because they must rebalance their portfolios in the same direction as the contemporaneous return on the underlying assets in order to maintain a constant leverage ratio. – Mike Piwowar	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is a false narrative about leveraged and inverse ETFs being spread by the prudential regulators, it is the unsubstantiated assertion that these products contribute to increased volatility in the financial markets because they must rebalance their portfolios in the same direction as the contemporaneous return on the underlying assets in order to maintain a constant leverage ratio. – Mike Piwowar	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The great result in 2014 has enabled us to strengthen our balance sheet sooner than we expected, with the solvency ratio now exceeding 53 percent. – Chief Executive Peter Berdowski	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
A 50:50 ratio is probably not good enough. All that emotional distress is telling you that the circumstances of your life need attention. – Robert Biswas-Diener	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We're doing our first deal in Kenya after seven years - until recently it was extremely liquid, so they were offering low interest rates and the risk/reward ratio was not what it should be, in the DRC it was the other way around - the interest rate for a top corporate went from 26 percent to 8 percent. – Nicolas Clavel in 2007	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It's just a ratio that assumes a constant level of aggregate risk among all large banks, which given the significant changes over the past few years, is undoubtedly not true. – John Dearie	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

Tracking small airborne objects that are slow moving close to the ground is notoriously difficult with significant signal-to-noise ratio problems.

– Missy Cummings

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Turner is effectively making this a partisan election and trying to take advantage of the 2-1 ratio of Democrats to Republicans in the city of Houston.

– Mark Jones

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Sylvester Turner is effectively making this a partisan election and trying to take advantage of the 2-1 ratio of Democrats to Republicans in the city of Houston.

– Mark Jones

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Designing and buildingSnowstormwas a great learning opportunity for us. The toughest part of this engineering challenge was ensuring a good thrust to weight ratio to allow the craft to lift a person into the air, at every stage of our design, we constantly had to balance and consider trade-offs between the types of materials, their characteristics and weight.

– Shawn Sim

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Instead of 10, 20 or 100 engineers who apply to work with you, we give you one or two, and we’re very careful and precise about who we send you, so that you have a great experience, our average ratio of people we send who get accepted is 1.7 to 1. Successful staffing companies have a ratio—that they’re proud of—of about 15 to 1.

– Du Val

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The ratio of power and weight is greater on this boat. It’s a machine.

– Sidney Gavignet

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's a space-to-forces ratio problem. They don't have enough forces to hold areas.

– Michael Knights

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The recent decline in Facebook's put/call open interest ratio to an all-time low implies long positioning ahead of earnings.

– Jim Strugger

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A lot of people view Greece and its referendum as not having too many contagion risks. That is why the put/call ratio is low.

– Phoebus Theologites

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The loan-to-deposit ratio is the biggest administrative restriction over banks.

– Ma Kunpeng

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Higher volatility should support higher sales and trading revenues and rising bond yields are generally good for banks, especially ones that have a low loan-to-deposit ratio, but not all banks will be affected in the same way...credit trading may also be negatively impacted.

– Kinner Lakhani

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Unlike mutual fund investors that tend to be more patient and long-term focused, those in the Pimco Total Return ETF that can trade intraday may have shorter time horizons, as an active ETF lags its peers, investors question whether the higher expense ratio is warranted. The recent underperformance likely played a role.

– Todd Rosenbluth

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Although its (small business lending's) NPL ratio is higher.

– Zhou Mubing

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Apple is an undervalued growth stock and has been for many, many years, even though it is the world's largest company, its price-to-earnings ratio is still below that of the S&P 500.

– Adam Sarhan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Chinese equity markets, nine months ago, were exceptionally cheap, with the price-earnings ratio of less than 10. We have now moved up. We are no longer in super cheap territory.

– Robert Parker

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If we can achieve such an efficiency ratio for all solar cells, we can build a real solar-powered car.

– The Hanergy sales executive

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The 30 percent is the research conversion efficiency rate for a thin-film technology used in aerospace or defence industries, like satellites. It uses a special kind of material which is extremely rare and expensive, if we can achieve such an efficiency ratio for all solar cells, we can build a real solar-powered car.

– The Hanergy sales executive

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Achieving the primary balance target is just a first step. Only through this would Japan think about gradually reducing the debt-to-GDP ratio.

– Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It is the unsubstantiated assertion that these products contribute to increased volatility in the financial markets because they must rebalance their portfolios in the same direction as the contemporaneous return on the underlying assets in order to maintain a constant leverage ratio.

– Mike Piwowar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is a false narrative about leveraged and inverse ETFs being spread by the prudential regulators, it is the unsubstantiated assertion that these products contribute to increased volatility in the financial markets because they must rebalance their portfolios in the same direction as the contemporaneous return on the underlying assets in order to maintain a constant leverage ratio.

– Mike Piwowar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The great result in 2014 has enabled us to strengthen our balance sheet sooner than we expected, with the solvency ratio now exceeding 53 percent.

– Chief Executive Peter Berdowski

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

A 50:50 ratio is probably not good enough. All that emotional distress is telling you that the circumstances of your life need attention.

– Robert Biswas-Diener

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We're doing our first deal in Kenya after seven years - until recently it was extremely liquid, so they were offering low interest rates and the risk/reward ratio was not what it should be, in the DRC it was the other way around - the interest rate for a top corporate went from 26 percent to 8 percent.

– Nicolas Clavel in 2007

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's just a ratio that assumes a constant level of aggregate risk among all large banks, which given the significant changes over the past few years, is undoubtedly not true.

– John Dearie

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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