Sentence examples for shocking index from inspiring English sources

To pick a different but equally shocking index, the pay packages of directors at FTSE 100 companies were reported in 2011 to have risen by 49% (to an average of nearly £2.7m) in a single year, while the average employee's pay rose by 2.7% and workers in the bottom 10th of the pay scale made do with 0.1%.

Alan Greenspan, the chairman of the Fed and arguably the most important man in the financial world earns only $141,000.In this section A question of indices How shocking?

A third of employees in the financial sector have lost their jobs.In this section A question of indices How shocking?

Communist countries and one-party states also tend to perform better than economics and population alone would suggest which may be good news for the Chinese this time, though not for the former Soviet block.In this section A question of indices How shocking?

The numbers are shocking: The Russell 2000 Value Index returned 16.2% annualized from 2000 through 2006 compared with -0.2% annualized for the Russell 2000 Growth Index.

On Jan . 12 an air pollution monitor atop the U.S. Embassy in Beijing rated the pollution index at a shocking 755 -- on a scale of 0 to 500.

Shocking moment to shocking moment.

Check out our in-depth look at the Body Mass Index (BMI) that has a shocking history and completely flawed present status.

In its 2012 Global Gender Gap Index, the World Economic Forum ranked France a shocking 57th, behind most other European countries, the United States (too low at No. 22), Jamaica, and Russia.

Purchasing managers indexes for the region showed a shocking decline in service-sector activity in February and no change in already-dismal factory activity.

It is not shocking that the larger ROC AUCs generally occur with larger Youden indices, since a large Youden index means a large sum of sensitivity and specificity, and the maximal ROC AUC is observed when both sensitivity and specificity are 1.0.