Sentences with phrase «finds big declines»

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For example, if you believe that energy prices are going to decline, you might find transportation stocks appealing, because you believe one of the biggest cost inputs — gasoline and jet fuel — is about to plummet.

Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, who is up for re-election in a state where 58 percent of voters approved of President Donald Trump during the first quarter, now finds himself 1 point underwater — 43 percent approve, 44 percent disapprove — after a net slide of 17 points from fourth quarter, the biggest decline of any senator during that period.

The University of Michigan did this big study on 14,000 college students and what they found was, with the rise of social media and technology, there's actually a sharp decline of empathy and compassion.

The latest figures, calculated from 2015 cancer data, found that smoking remains the biggest preventable cause of cancer despite the continued decline in smoking rates.

Glaum, P., Simao, M., Vaidya, C., Fitch, G., & Iulinao, B. (2017) Big city Bombus: using natural history and land - use history to find significant environmental drivers in bumble - bee declines in urban development.

This finding contributed to the decline of the steady state theory, which previously competed with the Big Bang theory as a model for the origins of the universe.

I politely declined, despite his big push, and found out the next day via online sources that he was actually married and lived with his family out of state, but was flying out of my area for his major airline — ugh!

Zagat's 2007 survey of frequent flyers found overall ratings for the big airlines were low and declining, with the «notable exception» of Continental.

In a new analysis, Douglas Webber of Temple University finds that increased state for public - welfare programs — in particular, Medicaid — is the single biggest contributor to the decline in higher - education funding, with a $ 1 increase in per capita public - welfare spending associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education funding.

However, given the importance of public - welfare and health spending indicated by my findings, and the large increase in state spending on Medicaid (an increase of more than $ 1,000 per capita since 1987 based on figures from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services), it is safe to conclude that Medicaid has been the single biggest contributor to the decline in higher - education support at the state and local level.

In a study for Education Next, Douglas Webber finds that Medicaid, which has increased more than $ 1,000 per capita since 1987, has been the single biggest contributor to the decline in higher - education support at the state and local level.

Since advances from publishers for other - than - the - biggest titles are also declining, those next - tier authors will find self - publishing or publishing with smaller houses that pay lower advances but higher ebook royalties an increasingly tempting alternative.

And the fears fueled by these declines mean many investors who want to invest in potentially big - winning stocks find themselves scared out of most winners.

Among the many findings, an analysis published last week on birds in the lower layers of greenery found that it would take a fragment measuring at least 2,500 acres — 10 times as large as the biggest one in the experiment — to prevent a decline of 50 percent in those bird varieties in just 15 years or so.

«This finding contradicts the usual assumption that tree growth eventually declines as trees get older and bigger,» says Nate Stephenson, the study's lead author and a forest ecologist with the U.S. Geological Survey.

In the first big study of the impact of the recession on climate change, the IEA found that CO 2 emissions from burning fossil fuels had undergone «a significant decline» this year - further than in any year in the last 40.

However, conservationists have also found that lion populations decline wherever big - game hunting is legal, as regulations designed to prevent population depletion are undermined by corruption.