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" ... Another consideration with dividend growth stocks is just how much the dividend is growing. We looked up the trailing twelve months worth of dividends shareholders of each of the above five companies have collected, and then also looked up the same number for the prior trailing twelve months. This gives us a rough yardstick to see how much the dividend has grown, from one trailing twelve month period to another. ... "
" ... My new LG uses less than half as much electricity as the old Whirlpool. But it still provides a useful yardstick. Today, about 1.2 billion people live in places where per-capita electricity use is less than 400 kilowatt-hours per year. In Sub-Saharan Africa, average consumption is 486 kilowatt-hours per capita per year. In Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, the average is just 145 kilowatt-hours per capita per year. ... "
" ... No wonder it can feel like we’re constantly coming up short. When the hole is in our hearts, and approval is our yardstick, we can never get enough, have enough, be enough. ... "
" ... While media outlets reported these figures widely, Money.co.uk did not offer a direct comparison with previous years: 429,000 tons of CO2e certainly sounds bad, but it’s not clear how that measures up historically. The company used its own methodology for arriving at the figures, compiling data from a range of consumer sources and surveys and extrapolating them across the U.K.’s main delivery services using an average CO2 equivalent emissions of 3.68kg (8.1lbs) per parcel. As such, the figures presented are a yardstick for projected emissions from deliveries, but they don’t describe a pattern. ... "