Sentences with phrase «despite steady increases»

But despite a steady increase in their share of entrepreneurial activity, founders from Latino communities along with those from other minority groups — which made up 40 percent of the U.S. population in 2015 — still receive less funding and fail at faster rates than their white counterparts.

Despite the steady increase in the number of female MPs across the committee system, the two most recently created select committees — the International Trade and Exiting the European Union committees — both have male chairs, and their members are predominantly male.

And thankfully, the team had enough forsight to make the challenges fairly easy to complete, despite the steady increase in difficulty.

This is the reason why there is no warming now despite a steady increase of atmospheric carbon dioxide.

U.S. public agreement with the view that human activities have caused global warming, now 57 %, has waxed and waned over the past decade, despite a steady increase in the percentage of Americans claiming they understand the issue well.

This is despite a steady increase in radiative forcing as a result of human activities and has led some to question climate predictions of substantial twenty - first century warming (Lawson 2008; Carter 2008).

Not exact matches

The good news is, despite earlier predictions that the Fed rate increase would drive interest rates higher, they have actually remained fairly steady and some loan rates have actually come back down.

In Exodus 17 we see Moses not only engaging in the risk of leadership, but also holding steady despite increasing resistance.

A steady increase of living creatures and living combinations, they agree; but, despite this, not more life.

19 Apr 2018 — For Finnish dairy company Valio, 2017 was a good year from a business development perspective with net sales increasing by 4.3 percent, and Valio was able to pay the co-operatives a steady milk price despite the challenging market situation.

In the March 19, 2004, issue of Science — dedicated to drug discovery — Phil Szuromi, Valda Vinson, and Eliot Marshall wrote: «In recent years, the number of new drugs approved annually by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has at best stayed steady, despite large increases in R&D investment.»

The dramatic decline at Allegheny occurred despite a near doubling in the use of catheters and a steady increase in the severity of illness of patients in its intensive care unit.

Today the number of new U.S. university students choosing careers in science and engineering is barely holding steady, despite the ever - increasing percentage of women selecting careers in science.

In recent years, the number of new drugs approved annually by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has at best stayed steady, despite large increases in R&D investment.

That continues a pattern of steady growth in interest in private secondary education despite marked increases in the cost of attending...

Despite the ongoing debate over whether charter schools are better than traditional public schools and the steady increase annually of new charters, the California Charter Schools Association reports a record number of students are on charter school wait lists statewide.

United Technologies Is Undervalued Despite 12.5 % Total Return Potential by Sure Dividend United Technologies (UTX) has paid steady or increasing dividends for 45 years.

But despite more recent restructuring, expenses are still 25 % higher today... fortunately offset by a steady increase in Saga Furs» turnover (i.e. auction fees) ratio to 12.1 % (vs. 10.2 % in 2010, I've already highlighted this counter-cyclical feature of the business model), so last year's EUR 2.05 EPS ended up much the same as 2010.

From the abstract: «Despite ongoing increases in atmospheric greenhouse gases, the Earth's global average surface air temperature has remained more or less steady since 2001.»

In other words, there has been virtually no change in sea ice cover over the last 12 years, despite the fact that atmospheric CO2 has now surpassed 410 parts per million, a considerable and steady increase over levels in 2006 which were about 380 ppm (see below, from the Scripps Oceanographic Laboratory, included in the Washington Post story 3 May 2018):

The slowdown or «hiatus» in warming refers to the period since 2001, when despite ongoing increases in atmospheric greenhouse gases, Earth's global average surface air temperature has remained more or less steady, warming by only around 0.1 C.

Miraculously, despite the IPCC natural source / sink numbers being deduced by difference, despite their having error bars of + / - 30 to 40 Gt per annum, the IPCC model assumes steady state for the natural system, the natural fluxes miraculously balance out (depsite error bars of + / - 30 — 40 Gt per annum) and voila — miraculously the increase at Mauna Loa is exactly the amount estimated to be added from anthropogenic CO2.

Despite the increase in satisfaction, the percentage of medical sales professionals contemplating a job change holds relatively steady — from 53 % who said they were in an active job search in 2013 to 47 % saying they are likely or somewhat likely to leave their current job this year.

Despite these less - than - optimistic predictions for the market, CMBS loan volume has gradually increased and the market has remained steady throughout 2017 thus far.

Despite U.S. population growth of roughly 1 percent per year, the number of owner households has held steady, in the range of 75 million since 2007, while the number of renter households has increased from 35 million in 2007 to nearly 40 million today.

«We believe price increases will hold steady despite slowing sales growth, because homebuyer demand is stronger now than it was at the same time last year, and because we foresee a small uptick in homes for sale,» said Nela Richardson, chief economist at real estate brokerage Redfin.