A big chunk of those are teachers we put in high-poverty schools to increase the teacher-to-student ratio.
John Mackenzie
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Imposing a ratio doesn't help you hire another nurse. What it does is create demand that drives up wages.
Danny Chun
Well in excess of the four-to-one ratio the U.S. Supreme Court has suggested approaches the constitutional limit of such awards.
Philip Morris
Our forecast for a 2006 P/E ratio of about 19 is reasonable given the profit outlook. These are not value stocks.
Alexander Young
We had excellent insurance, which at least was able to pay for rebuilding the club back to the way it was. But we also wanted to use the opportunity to make some improvements. So we had a limited bond issue among our members, and also took out a small mortgage. Even after all this, our equity-to-debt ratio is about 5-1, which is excellent for any organization.
Paul Sandler
Probably we're going to end up as Pfizer as the victor, ... We believe we'll probably end up there, but the ratio will probably be sweetened too.
Tom Burnett
We want to maintain the current ratio.
Spencer Scharff
Our performance reflected continued productivity improvements ... and a relentless focus on cost control that produced a record first-quarter operating ratio of 66.2 per cent.
Hunter Harrison
The [price-to-earnings ratio] on the S&P and technology stocks in particular is enormously high.
David Dreman
The ratio did not show any fall, unlike our initial expectation. I guess there is still room for more new lodgings.
Saeko Yamanaka
The current ratio is appropriate. I expect it will decline further in the future. Last year's fast growth in fiscal revenue enabled the central government to cut the deficit.
Xiao Zhuoji
Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.
Gustave Courbet
The ratio of meetings to patients is probably 10 to 1: Hawaii tomorrow. Geneva and Singapore next week.
Dr. Jeremy Farrar
I looked at the cost-benefit ratio, and I decided I didn't need to go.
David Britt
Because the school district lies in two counties, I have to pro-rate the amount of tax dollars that I need per county by market-value ratio.
Bill Porter
We had our opportunities (against Buffalo). The thing now is to go and capitalize on them. The thing with Pittsburgh coming into town, whenever they give you an opportunity you have to capitalize, because they are a team that's big on turnover ratio. The thing for us is to go in and win that.
Jason Simmons
As a judge, you look at the basics of a recipe: Does it make sense, does the ratio of ingredients make sense? And is it a crab soup? Some of the entries we get are almost anything but.
John Shields
I'm sorry Al that I never told you that I changed the ratio in my differential, ... You really weren't any less of a driver, it's just that I cheated a little on you.
Gordon Cooper
The ratio of fiscal deficit to GDP will continue to drop this year.
Peng Longyun
The students really have been doing well. We have a good ratio of students passing.
Margaret Bush
The challenges facing successful implementation of the exploration vision are formidable, ... ranging from budgetary to the noise-signal ratio of competing priorities facing the political system.
Courtney Stadd
What you see at the top of our list is that the companies have roughly a 65/35 ratio of white workers to workers of color. That far outweighs the labor pool in this country.
Luke Visconti
If they weren't here, then we would really be in bad shape, in terms of our (minority) ratio.
Rebecca Cooper
Our goal would be that all existing agricultural land, accurately and honestly defined, is mitigated by the preservation of other lands at a one-to-one ratio.
Brian Schmidt
We have more staff than we need. Our administration has said that. Our teacher-to-student ratio is down to about 13½ to 1.
Dave Stidham
Our debt-to-revenue ratio is very good. Our bonds are backed by our sales tax.
Bob Patterson
Most of the upside came from areas like a lower tax rate, which accounted for 26 cents of (earnings per share) upside and lower than expected (compensation) ratio.
Michael Hecht
So far, the debt payment ratio (of loan payments to income) hasn't been higher this decade than during the 1990s, but it's been partly held in check by lower interest rates. In some sense, we haven't seen the whole burden bearing down yet.
Heather Boushey
We had seven assists to 18 turnovers. That's a horrible ratio.
Blake Schilb
We talk about how we need to win the turnover ratio. It grabs the momentum when you get a turnover.
Kyle Rippy
Our findings show that the technology is unlikely to be used by the majority of Americans and should not have an impact on the natural sex ratio.
Dr. Tarun Jain
Even after absorbing higher than normal catastrophe losses during the quarter, we were able to post an exceptional 91.2 percent property and casualty combined ratio. This compares to a combined ratio of 89 percent in the fourth quarter of 2004.
John Hayden
For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.
Ken Blanchard
We expect that the growth rate of our dividends over the next few years will continue to exceed the growth rate in our earnings per share and, therefore, result in a dividend payout ratio above 50 percent after 2006.
William Hecht
We believe the noise will remain constant, but the signal/noise ratio is clearly falling, as the macro economy continues to enter a recovery phase.
Adam Le Mesurier
Poverty is a lagging indicator. It is sort of the last ratio that declines with an expanding economy.
Al Hubbard
What would BBVA do with Lloyds? Will it improve the cost/income ratio, which is already very low? There are lots of unanswered questions there.
James Leal
Because CGI pre-fills the information from the Registry [of Motor Vehicles], we are insuring the policy information is perfect. Typically, the error ratio is less than one percent.
Peter Chung
The aim of these changes is to improve our focus on customers and our ability to serve their changing financial needs. It will also address the high ratio of staff in head office functions to those in direct customer contact.
Michael Geoghegan
To be fair-not that I really care about being fair to anyone, ever-but to be fair, I'm sure that same ratio of bad films to good probably exists in every studio.
Alexander Payne
Scale is important to get the right ratio of research and development over sales.
Frans Van Houten
What a sandwich maker does is make the grilled cheese a little more special. Not only does it make the marks, but it flattens it well and makes for a good cheese-bread ratio.
Laura Werlin
Firms need to change what they're offering. Schwab is doing an excellent job of this, with the little classes they're running for folks -- this is what a P/E ratio is, this is what a limit order is.
Ken Clemmer
We received more state appropriations than the previous biennium. But with growth and inflation, we arguably didn't gain funding. That left us with a seriously deteriorated student/faculty ratio.
Provost Hobson Wildenthal
As a general rule, as income rises, so debt increases, but in the very low income groups we find an extraordinarily high ratio of debt.
Goolam Ballim
Including the planned preferred share issue, Industrial Alliance's financial leverage and fixed charge coverage ratio are expected to remain well within the parameters set by Standard & Poor's for the current ratings.
Donald Chu
There were so many great music and political scenes going on in the late '60s in Cambridge. The ratio of guys to girls at Harvard was four to one, so all of those things were playing in my mind.
Bonnie Raitt
Based on the relationship between the stocks-to-use ratio and price since 1998-99, a price of $2.51 implies a 2006-07 year-ending stocks-to-use ratio of 8.8 percent. In comparison, the current projection of the stocks-to-use ratio for the 2005-06 marketing year is 22.4 percent.
Darrel Good
If you're winning the turnover ratio at the end of the season, nine times out of 10 you're in the playoffs.
Juran Bolden
There were a lot of good things, especially the assists to basket ratio. That's when we're playing our best basketball. But when you have an ending like that, it takes a lot of strength to find the good things.
Rob Judson
Our initial tests have been very encouraging. Our ratio of sales-to-leads is running well above industry averages. There's no question that this concept is an effective way to drive more business to Thrifty Car Sales dealers.
Jeff Cerefice
Scale matters, to get the right ratio of R&D over sales.
Frans Van Houten
We saw an adjustment in the 'P' of the 'P-E' ratio.
Paul Cherney
A positive, was their cost-to-income ratio. There has definitely been some progress on costs.
Angus Geddes
I wouldn't want anybody to think we are going to run our UK business at an 80 percent combined ratio. I would be delighted if it was 95 percent.
Dane Douetil
We get a 90 to 95 percent kill ratio. That means the bacteria aren't around to munch on nutrients and give off gas, so a lot of the odor goes away.
Buzz Hoerr
People who think they attract mosquitoes are the ones at largest risk of mosquito-borne disease. They'll have a hundred mosquitoes feed on them when a normally repellent person might have five. It's that kind of ratio.
Jerry Butler
Even though our new lending group, along with the hiring of other seasoned personnel, increased our operating expenses slightly, our efficiency ratio for the quarter remained strong.
John Guedry
The best index of obesity as a predictor of myocardial infarction is the waist-to-hip ratio.
Salim Yusuf
As we see it today, we would expect the core group to deliver a combined operating ratio of around 95% in 2006.
Andy Haste
Nominally, there is one executive for every eight [federal] employees, a ratio that would bankrupt many private industries.
Martin L. Gross
The major reason for China's rising sex ratio is the entrenched concept of 'boys are better than girls'.
Zhang Weiqing
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