(1) Pensioners are biggest income gainers in year to April 2016 Photograph: Resolution Foundation and Office for National Statistics Anti-poverty campaigners also said the breakdown of incomes into large groups failed to capture the soaring earnings of the super-rich and executives in the top 1%.
(2) Miners Anglo American, Glencore and BHP Billiton were among the top gainers, tracking the price of copper higher.
(3) Those on lower incomes are significant gainers from the system.
(4) The paper was selling 306,000 before the closure of the NoW, making it the biggest gainer over the whole period.
(5) Suppliers of catering crockery have been the main gainers in recent years, because of a social shift to eating out.
(6) Shares in the bailed-out Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland were among the early gainers because the Conservatives have pledged to press on with sales of their shares.
(7) The Spanish IBEX is the biggest gainer, up 1.2% today to 9964.
(8) The key beneficiary of this weekend’s news has not unexpectedly been travel stocks with Air France-KLM higher in Paris and Easyjet and International Consolidated Airlines in London amongst the gainers as well as turnaround story of the year Thomas Cook whose shares have risen over 700% in the last 12 months, and who are expected to show a return to profit when they report their latest numbers on Thursday this week.
(9) The maker of Pot Noodle, Dove soap and Vaseline's shares are up more than 4% in early trading, leading the FTSE 100 gainers.
(10) By contrast, rapid gainers were more compliant with prenatal visits and reported more depressive symptoms and alcohol consumption than did other study subjects.
(11) Energy companies and utilities Facebook Twitter Pinterest Shares in Centrica, shown on this chart against the FTSE 100, and SSE - Scottish and Southern Energy - were among the early gainers in the FTSE 100.
(12) Barclays and the bailed-out RBS were the biggest gainers in the FTSE 100, rising more than 2% each.
(13) R3-R14 manufacture specific low molecular weight peptides (Gainer and Wollberg, '74), and both the cell bodies (Iliffe et al., '77) and the germinals contain unusually high concentrations of glycine.
(14) Most female reducers and male gainers were already normal weight.
(15) In prospective studies weight gainers in adolescence are more often hypertensive than weight stable individuals.
(16) With the notable exception of the topmost twentieth, income groups in the top half were net gainers from the changes.
(17) One consequence has been the speed of the depreciation of the euro.” Carmakers, which rely on exports and benefit from a weaker euro, were among the biggest gainers, with BMW shares up nearly 5% to hit a record high and France’s Peugeot Citroën rising 3.7%.
(18) This underestimation, caused by not taking into account infants' random deviations from their own growth trajectories, ranged from 59% to 94% and resulted in misclassification of approximately 24-67% of infants as abnormal gainers (below the 5th percentile or above the 95th percentile with respect to existing reference data) in the intervals evaluated.
(19) In axoplasm, only the major 200,000 M(r) neurofilament protein and a specific protein of approximately 400,000 M(r) were labeled, as reported previously [Pant, H. C., Shecket, G., Gainer, H. & Lasek, R. J.
(20) MarketWatch (@MarketWatch) Pfizer up 3%, leads Dow gainers April 28, 2014 AstraZeneca's shares are still up 15% in London.
Gaiter
Definition:
(n.) A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep, or for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe.
(n.) A kind of shoe, consisting of cloth, and covering the ankle.
(v. t.) To dress with gaiters.
Example Sentences:
(1) Measurements were made over the gaiter skin, the healed ulcer and the upper arm.
(2) Abnormalities in venous anatomy and function have been shown, in conjunction with evidence of reduced oxygen diffusion, through the gaiter skin before overt skin changes develop.
(3) Calf pump function was assessed by foot volumetry and the 'gaiter' skin nutritive circulation by measuring the transcutaneous oxygen tension (PtcO2).
(4) Transcutaneous oxygen measurements of the gaiter skin were performed continuously throughout the experiment.
(5) All three groups had an increase in visible capillary loops and a reduction in blood flux in the gaiter region when the leg was placed in the dependent position.
(6) These findings show that significant skin hypoxia occurs on the gaiter area of limbs with severe venous disease and support the concept of an oxygen diffusion block.
(7) Eleven patients with lipodermatosclerosis (LDS) and 14 patients without venous or arterial disease underwent measurement of xenon-133 (133Xe) half-clearance times from the gaiter region of the leg.
(8) Fifty subjects (14 normal controls, 21 with superficial venous insufficiency (SVI), and 15 with deep venous insufficiency (DVI] have been studied in the supine and dependent positions in a constant environment using video capillary microscopy, laser Doppler flowmetry and transcutaneous oxygen measurements to the gaiter skin.
(9) We examined the levels of oxygen on the skin of the gaiter areas of limbs with venous disease using a Roche Transcutaneous pO2 Monitor to determine whether hypoxia contributes to the skin changes and ulceration associated with severe venous disease.
(10) His credit appeared on episodes of the ecclesiastical sitcom All Gas and Gaiters, the legal satire Misleading Cases, Spike Milligan's The World of Beachcomber and As Good Cooks Go, an ill-fated vehicle for the comedian Tessie O'Shea.