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    1. So anyway, what was the take up rate I hear you enquire? How would


    2. "We don't know for sure," Ava said, while Herndon scowled, "but you have to understand that because of the exchange rate there are sums of money involved here that even we can't calculate


    3. Changes in family and social environment are taking place at a fast rate within the lifetime of individuals


    4. · Regular, active exercise such as swimming and running, raises our heart rate and may greatly reduce hardening and blockage of the arteries, a condition known as arteriosclerosis that is a major cause of heart disease and stroke


    5. The wizards of the Kassikan have been thru this, personally, since before people on Earth could write, you can't sustain a society that uses energy at a greater rate than that supplied by the sun


    6. Johnny, who was still protecting The Operator, realized he was floating off the ground and heading toward the ceiling at an accelerating rate


    7. Rate of interest specified for a fixed deposit, say in bank, is the 'nominal rate of return'


    8. The difference between this and the tax-free rate is the risk premium one is paying


    9. The goods that cost you Rs 5,000 today would cost you over Rs 16,000, 20 years down the line if an average inflation rate of 6% is considered


    10. This is a little complex than it sounds because there will be 2 variables – the rate of return and amount of savings

    11. For instance, if you are more than 5 years away from retirement, you can find out the return you need to earn considering your present saving pattern or you can find out the amount you need to invest at a given rate of return


    12. After following this process you may observe that the targeted rate of return is not feasible


    13. If your target rate of return were high, you would have to increase equity exposure


    14. ‘That’s some relief, at any rate


    15. The time of year also determines the rate at which the composting process occurs


    16. ‘You have to know an address or at any rate a town


    17. Judging by the way they both suddenly stopped dead once they realised they were on the verge of arguing about the carpet, they seem to have learned their lesson, for the time being at any rate


    18. Your offspring is late with payments, init? Interest rate of 100% applies after failure to repay a loan on the agreed date, init?"


    19. "The original interest rate was 12


    20. Her heart rate quickened once again

    21. looks as though someone up there is on Liz’s side at any rate


    22. The car kicked once and lifted at the front end as the tyres fought for grip, and then, amid a sea of spray, she bit hard into the tarmac and hauled her graceful weight forward at an ever increasing rate of knots


    23. That should hold them for a while at any rate


    24. ‘That explains why her brother was so easily persuaded to co-operate at any rate


    25. ’ She went on, obviously satisfied with my pulse rate


    26. thrusting, flexing, the blood, heart rate,


    27. The eggs now began to grow at an accelerated rate


    28. At the rate they were growing it would be a lot sooner, maybe less than two months


    29. Increase the rate of healing


    30. And another thing; I barely picked up on this but they are hatching eggs at an accelerated rate

    31. This boat is the fastest in these waters … according to Drens at any rate, and I don’t think he is given to exaggeration, even with regard to his precious Aquarian


    32. at a distressing rate whenever the red juice


    33. Not always available in American “health-food” stores, but to be looked for at any rate, is the exotic lotus honey of India


    34. ‘At any rate, by the time I left, the mother was crying with her husband – when I arrived they were hardly speaking to each other


    35. They should keep us going until this evening by which time we should have reached civilisation … or at any rate what passes for civilisation in this neck of the woods


    36. ‘Heartless women!’ he said good naturedly, obviously accustomed to the fact that his son does not rate his practical skills


    37. shown that thoughts can directly influence the rate of


    38. “There’s a higher than normal rate of molecular level errors in the substrate their instrumentation is blown into, but it’s still well within spec


    39. normal vibrational rate of the whole


    40. ‘I reckon writers must rate with musicians, Anna, when it comes to lunacy

    41. The heart rate monitor beeped fast


    42. He turned his gaze down and played with the heart rate monitor wire attached on his


    43. prevailing rate of inflation


    44. The files disgorge a selection of letters, some theatre programmes – looks like Bunty is continuing her interest in that respect at any rate


    45. Once you know what your conversion rate is, you can work out what the dollar


    46. Naturally, it is staggered so at any one time there is usually a vacancy or at any rate one coming up soon


    47. Well, that's answered one question, at any rate


    48. I stand watching him, this unexpected man who has such a disastrous effect on my pulse rate


    49. How long does it take to have thoughts at that rate?”


    50. "Gone home?" Davie feels like a second rate cop in a sick situation comedy














































    1. He found little of it rated more of a reply than a polite stop-your-whining form letter


    2. It is in the mint, perhaps, rated too high for the value which it bears in the market of Bengal


    3. The custom-house books, I think, it is now generally acknowledged, are a very uncertain criterion, on account of the inaccuracy of the valuation at which the greater part of goods are rated in them


    4. A poundage, indeed, was to be paid to the king upon such exportation; but all grain was rated so low in the book of rates, that this poundage amounted only, upon wheat to 1s


    5. One of the highly rated books on such a topic is “Many Lives, Many Masters” by Dr


    6. According to the estimation, therefore, by which Great Britain is rated to the land tax, the whole mass of revenue arising from the rent of all the lands, from that of all the houses, and from the interest of all the capital stock, that part of it only excepted which is either lent to the public, or employed in the cultivation of land, does not exceed ten millions sterling a-year, the ordinary revenue which government levies upon the people, even in peaceable times


    7. The estimation by which Great Britain is rated to the land tax is, no doubt, taking the whole kingdom at an average, very much below the real value ; though in several particular counties and districts it is said to be nearly equal to that value


    8. The expense of levying a land-tax, which varied with every variation of the rent, would, no doubt, be somewhat greater than that of levying one which was always rated according to a fixed valuation


    9. In the duchy of Milan, the lands which the church possessed before 1575, are rated to the tax at a third only or their value


    10. This additional tax is rated upon all the different districts subject to the taille according to the old assessment

    11. Both these districts are, by the additional tax, rated at eleven hundred livres each


    12. Houses inhabited by the proprietor ought to be rated, not according to the expense which they might have cost in building, but according to the rent which an equitable arbitration might judge them likely to bring if leased to a tenant


    13. If rated according to the expense which they might have cost in building, a tax of three or four shillings in the pound, joined with other taxes, would ruin almost all the rich and great families of this, and, I believe, of every other civilized country


    14. In some few districts only, which were originally rated high, and in which the rents of houses have fallen considerably, the land tax of three or four shillings in the pound is said to amount to an equal proportion of the real rent of houses


    15. The valuation, indeed, according to which the houses are rated, though very unequal, is said to be always below the real value


    16. When a house is rebuilt, improved, or enlarged, there is a new valuation, and the tax is rated accordingly


    17. The extreme inequality and uncertainty of a tax assessed in this manner, can be compensated only by its extreme moderation; in consequence of which, every man finds himself rated so very much below his real revenue, that he gives himself little disturbance though his neighbour should be rated somewhat lower


    18. Every parish and district still continues to be rated for its land, its houses, and its stock, according to the original assessment; and the almost universal prosperity of the country, which, in most places, has raised very much the value of all these, has rendered those inequalities of still less importance now


    19. If the greater part of the lands of England are not rated to the land tax at half their actual value, the greater part of the stock of England is, perhaps, scarce rated at the fiftieth part of its actual value


    20. Several of those who, in the first poll-tax, were rated according to their supposed fortune were afterwards rated according to their rank

    21. In the capitation which has been levied in France, without-any interruption, since the beginning of the present century, the highest orders of people are rated according to their rank, by an invariable tariff; the lower orders of people, according to what is supposed to be their fortune, by an assessment which varies from year to year


    22. Both low wines and proof spirits are, to prevent frauds, now rated according to what they gauge in the wash


    23. In the commerce between Great Britain and the tobacco colonies, the British goods are generally advanced to the colonists at a pretty long credit, and are afterwards paid for in tobacco, rated at a certain price


    24. And even if he wanted to, the chances of successfully corrupting the monitor program with a virus was minimal, something even the highest rated programmer would struggle to accomplish, given its diagnostic ability


    25. Tony Reilly was the highest rated quarterback in football for the month


    26. Minnesota had the best rated defense in football, San Francisco was second


    27. Another good clause which is standard with our contracts is to make the share value for the first year on a new venture rated zero


    28. The Liberation Movements were never highly rated as terrorists by the international experts but could put up a decent fight when cornered


    29. We thought they were something of a joke and never rated them high a fighting men either


    30. As said in the previous chapter that the Liberation Movements were not rated highly by international terrorist experts as terrorists

    31. It was in the form of an Alsatian head, and is rated high enough to have a fatherly talk with anyone not entitled to it found wearing it


    32. The following feature presentation has been rated R by the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences


    33. Cherva nodded and turned away, pushing Soffen before him, wondering why the sow rated such special treatment


    34. As combat soldiers we never rated the Cubans highly or as real soldiers


    35. It is not the easiest of degrees to obtain and is highly rated


    36. Theoretically the 0-400 could go about eighty-five, but this newer model was actually rated at ninety-seven, ‘and a half,’ miles per hour


    37. To be honest herbs are very under rated as their use is essential even in today’s existence as many of them are still used in most conventional medicines


    38. He used a bit of ultra-high temperature rated silicone caulking to hold it temporarily to the hull beside him, half a metre away from his position


    39. Who would have thought that a hug could have been so X rated


    40. are ruled by dictators and over half of them are rated as “mostly unfree” by the Index of Economic

    41. With the great food scene we have in London, the Ledbury is second only to Dinner By Heston Blumenthal as the highest rated restaurant in England, coming in at number twenty in the San Pellegrino top 50 restaurant awards


    42. or is it just, an over rated emotion?


    43. has challenging water features, and is well rated


    44. Eighteen scored in the 50-59 range, solid Fs, while the remainder rated, one must suppose, something like “Super F!” Three scored in the 30s


    45. The more prestigious schools did no better than lower rated institutions


    46. As I peered at the large trees through the mist, I wondered what they had seen throughout their lives, what sad events and happiness they had glided over, and if what happened here tonight even rated a mention on their list of events


    47. rated the world outside your skin from the world inside and put


    48. other items that are similarly rated


    49. rated food with it, you will lower the Glycemic Index value of the higher rated food


    50. The resort and lodging guidebooks even rated the number and quality of bath towels and washcloths, the way the beds were made up, and what perks came with your stay










































    1. "Don't tell me Illim's going to raise his fuse-ball rates again


    2. e) Reduction in interest rates due to the fiscal decisions of RBI


    3. This enables cheaper average handling charges and getting better market rates than quoted


    4. "I know several men in this city who could sneeze at that," doostEr told him about those rates


    5. Tahlmute reached into his pouch, "Here, offer good rates," he said and handed over copper


    6. the electronic equipment which controlled his vital rates


    7. If Althart had been correct in his back-of-the-envelope calculation of dendrite growth rates we probably would have succeeded and Narrulla's Tear would be inert wrecks of abandoned starships


    8. energies, and their specific rates of vibration, that


    9. No one, even the proprietors over in Glenbrook or McKinney's have monthly rental rates


    10. “You should have checked Althart’s arithmetic with the dendrite growth rates

    11. “I didn’t know arithmetic had a dendrite growth rate,” Kulai said, “I’m familiar with flow rates in med tube and who knows what they’re talking about when I ask them a few questions


    12. When I last had word from a mutual acquaintance of ours as to the current rates of tuition, books, uniforms, room and board, and travel for an English education


    13. Those young people not adhering to the statutes herein set forth shall be assigned employment at reasonable rates of hire at the discretion of this Council


    14. There were lots of hawkers about, and labor boards pleaded for algal technicians, metallurgists and moldmakers with attractive rates, as well as the usual factory help


    15. These ordinary or average rates may be called the natural rates of wages, profit and rent, at the time and place in which they commonly prevail


    16. When the price of any commodity is neither more nor less than what is sufficient to pay the rent of the land, the wages of the labour, and the profits of the stock employed in raising, preparing, and bringing it to market, according to their natural rates, the commodity is then sold for what may be called its natural price


    17. The whole quantity brought to market, therefore, may be disposed of to those who are willing to give more than what is sufficient to pay the rent of the land which produced them, together with the wages of the labour and the profits of the stock which were employed in preparing and bringing them to market, according to their natural rates


    18. "Yes, but be warned that we get the same rates other detectives get for thievery," Zlifonn replied


    19. If it was theft they wouldn't have called it personal unless they were after the lower rates the scrounge pickers sometimes charged on personal cases


    20. be completely transformed so that crime rates drastically

    21. The different rates of profit, therefore, in the different


    22. neighbourhood, the average and ordinary rates of profit in the different employments of stock


    23. him, either by taxing him to parish rates, or by electing him into a parish office


    24. notice, nor by paying parish rates; that they can settle neither apprentices nor servants ; that if


    25. different rates, both of wages and profit, in the different employments of labour and stock,


    26. though they affect the general rates both of wages and profit, must, in the end, affect them


    27. However, the FoxO virus/gene seems to repair your shattered heart microsecond by microsecond, thus allowing you to function at massively increased rates of strength and speed for relatively prolonged periods of time


    28. Its price would sink gradually lower and lower, till it fell to its natural price ; or to what was just sufficient to pay, according to their natural rates, the wages of the labour, the profits of the stock, and the rent of the land, which must be paid in order to bring it from the mine to the market


    29. authority too and therefore increases the rates you can charge for


    30. rates had soared to a hundred and a fifty each now; in short

    31. will increase opt-in rates


    32. Testing has shown you can get higher open rates and conversions when your


    33. When you’re able to stand out, your click through rates will


    34. Although the open rates are high for this, don’t use this ‘re’ all the time


    35. This alone will help reduce your refund rates


    36. Though many consider the Justicars a criminal organization just as much as other ones for their use of lethal force in the name of justice, others simply see them as vigilantes who are using the only way left of dealing with the ever-rising crime rates


    37. which have been imposed upon all, or the greater part, of the goods enumerated in the book of rates


    38. Another advantage in knowing about multiple intelligences is understanding that every child is different, and will learn different skills at different rates


    39. The importation of other sorts of grain was restrained at rates and by duties, in proportion to the value of the grain, almost equally high


    40. A poundage, indeed, was to be paid to the king upon such exportation; but all grain was rated so low in the book of rates, that this poundage amounted only, upon wheat to 1s

    41. Studies of depression in the population show relatively high rates of affective disorders in healthcare workers, social workers, and nursing home workers, among others


    42. And it’s been proven from extensive case studies that shorter subject lines yield higher open rates


    43. [135] See Tammy Worth, “10 Careers With High Rates of Depression,” health


    44. Another study showed that children born to women who eat a lot of apples during pregnancy have lower rates of asthma than children whose mothers ate few apples


    45. This group of animals was then fed sulforaphane and found to have higher rates of apoptosis (cell suicide) and smaller tumors that also grew more slowly than animals who received no sulforaphane


    46. In the book of rates, according to which the old subsidy was levied, beaver skins were estimated at six shillings and eight pence a piece; and the different subsidies and imposts which, before the year 1722, had been laid upon their importation, amounted to one-fifth part of the rate, or to sixteen pence upon each skin; all of which, except half the old subsidy, amounting only to twopence, was drawn back upon exportation


    47. This subsidy, which is now called the old subsidy, still continues to be levied, according to the book of rates established by the twelfth of Charles II


    48. The method of ascertnining, by a book of rates, the value of goods subject to this duty, is said to be older than the time of James I


    49. If any goods are imported, not mentioned in the book of rates, they are taxed at 4s:9¾d


    50. The book of rates is extremely comprehensive, and enumerates a great variety of articles, many of them little used, and, therefore, not well known




































    1. It had only a twenty one percent credibility rating with the public however


    2. neighbourhood, equally chosen by both parties: and by rating him, according to this valuation, for such a number of years as might be fully sufficient for his complete indemnification


    3. The stimp rating is the average distance the ball rolls once it touches the greens


    4. For instance, a course with a stimp rating of 12 is a course in which the ball rolled an average of 12 feet once it hit the greens


    5. Most Professional Golfers Association courses run at a 10 to 12 stimp rating


    6. “Never hesitate! Just take the shot and worry about the CO’s approval rating later,” I told the assembled crew


    7. From my own first impression, the five-star rating was over-rated


    8. Interest costs are projected to be around $600 billion by 2016 and credit agencies are threatening to reduce our rating


    9. from AAA to AA ( Standard and Poor"s has assigned a negative rating to the U


    10. You and your husband have the lowest favorability rating with our military of any president or

    11. NOTE: If you have a poor credit rating don’t give up, there


    12. indicated by the AA+ bond rating issued by


    13. consistently received the highest rating


    14. maintains a satisfactory safety rating with the


    15. No, the Glycemic Index rating always remains constant or the same, but you have


    16. the food’s Glycemic Index rating with the number of grams of carbohydrates it contains


    17. Glycemic Index rating of 85


    18. Carrots as you may remember have a Glycemic Index rating of 39


    19. Once we calculate what rating a Snickers Candy Bar would get with the additional


    20. would fall on the Glycemic Index or the Glycemic Load rating, as of the writing of this

    21. For example, the banana with a Glycemic Index rating of 53 will


    22. 0s; whereas Kominers, then Macmillan bashed me with “satisfactory” and the rare “above average” rating, often for supposedly squandering time from my “real job” to help out the senior military commanders


    23. higher the star rating, the better


    24. credit rating as it had it before


    25. ” To Candace he said, “You seem to have forgotten that I was against having your aide come to the Station from the beginning, due to his insufficiently high security rating


    26. Students have responded positively to the emphasis on teamwork, rating it highly in program assessments, says Konczak


    27. Seaman recruit (SR): the lowest enlisted rating


    28. It was rating month and


    29. Gala Rego sat at the highest marked attendance rating


    30. Surprisingly the middle-aged woman received a remarkable rating on interactions – conversing in the corridors, streets, coffee huts

    31. The price was low, it had the highest amperage rating in its class—thereby indicating either the most power or the least efficiency—and it was cheap


    32. - relay with 1a contact rating


    33. But this is not the whole reason why I changed his rating


    34. This led to credit rating agencies becoming convinced that toxic mortgages


    35.  Keep the rating scale the same as often as possible


    36. Multiply each choice‘s rating by the weight


    37. Cars, football, cricket and rating the sexiness of girls walking past, were the topics of conversation


    38. instinct – along with one other method of rating the value of a website – Alexa


    39. of which have a GI rating of well over 100 – then you’re headed for lessened


    40. One of the large financial rating institutions claims that only one out of every four

    41. How, for long, did she struggle to comprehend what she had heard! But why did guruji think it fit to reveal all that to her? When she tried to grapple with the reality of guruji’s life, she realized the potential of his past to damage his current rating


    42. I watched and just give it a five-star rating


    43. There is every reason to expect that your romance rating can soar to new heights


    44. He didn’t have enough current flight time and was in danger of losing his pilot’s rating and his pilot’s salary


    45. you find that you are rating yourself at a stress level of 4 or above its time


    46. really have? When making this rating, it is very important to be very honest


    47. 9 - Highest sustainable rating for a category


    48. focused effort will be needed to elevate rating to a 9


    49. I only report the news and did mention an approval rating earlier!


    50. I saw a movie in July 2007 and the rating warning














































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    Synonyms for "rate"

    pace rate charge per unit grade order place range rank value incidence occurrence proportion fraction ratio standard fare freight percentage commission allowance gait speed velocity clip tempo dash momentum appraise evaluate assess reckon calculate measure

    "rate" definitions

    a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit


    amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis


    the relative speed of progress or change


    a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure


    assign a rank or rating to


    be worthy of or have a certain rating


    estimate the value of