In addition, the crisis came at a time of extreme volatility in global, European and national politics and has arguably contributed to
accelerate some trends which were already starting to appear at the beginning of the century.
Not exact matches
Sure, there are many other factors affecting this
trend besides on - line merchandising — most notably real estate firms
which have
accelerated neighborhood declines by escalating rents — but those factors combined have decimated downtown and suburban shopping areas and have had a major impact on our way of life.
Decision - making was bogging down just as social media and other
trends accelerated the pace at
which customer tastes change.
More self - made women are emerging with their own resources for giving,
which reflects the rising economic fortunes of women — a
trend likely to
accelerate in coming years.
These
trends have
accelerated in the current decade and are fueling burgeoning interest in new paradigms in venture capital that better align the interests of investors and fund managers and that provide the potential for outsized investment returns for
which the asset class is known.
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You may be influenced by a deadline or popular
trends like potty boot camps,
which advocate
accelerated toilet training over the course of one weekend, but following this advice isn't always a good idea.
A
trend which has
accelerated under David Cameron» s leadership; a split in the Tory family.
A team of researchers lead by Florida State University have found new evidence that permafrost thawing is releasing large quantities of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere via plants,
which could
accelerate warming
trends.
The focus of the research team,
which includes UD graduate student Clark Nissley, was on the Atlantic brant goose, a bird whose population has been fluctuating and on a moderate decline for many years, to learn if limitations during the summer breeding season have
accelerated that
trend.
Dr. Zilliox said next generation technology will
accelerate the
trend toward personalized medicine, in
which treatments are tailored to the individual characteristics of a patient.
The interval over
which we expect cooling of the interior is when ozone depletion was
accelerating (1960s through late 20th century) and this is precisely when we reproduce the cooling
trend both in the reconstruction (primarily during the Austral fall season) and the model simulation experiments discussed in the paper.
Finally, natural climatic variability is just random noise compared to the loud - and - clear signal of the upward
trend in the curve of global temperature,
which now seems to have an
accelerating characteristic.
In the Outlook's «Reference Scenario»,
which projects energy
trends in the absence of new government policies or
accelerated deployment of new technology, world primary energy demand is set to rise by 59 % from now till 2030.
Looking at records of the changes in length of day since 1860, e.g. here [http://www.john-daly.com/press/lods1860.gif] it's clear that there is no discernible
trend which would suggest long - term or
accelerating increase in the Earth's diameter.
I realize I was trespassing with anecdote in a discussion about science and climate,
which requires more than a decade to begin to show
trends, but it seems to me that as recent incidents display to some extent climate change under way, it is unwise to ignore the future,
which might just
accelerate rather than boinging back to neutral.
However, in absolute terms both energy demand and the share being met by fossil fuel are growing faster since 1990 than the growth in new renewable energy sources,
which is
accelerating, but not yet fast enough to curb the increasing global CO2
trend.
Exceeding the 400 parts per million level of worldwide atmospheric carbon dioxide later this decade continues a troubling
trend which brings the world closer to the potential to reach a global warming tipping point in
which global warming
accelerates rapidly as the potent greenhouse gas methane is liberated from the frozen state that it has been in for millions of years.
-- The third, being the observed destabilization of the geosphere due to both the pace of terrestrial ice loss and relatively sudden and uneven climatic redistribution of the oceans» mass, with a consequent rise in seismic events and in volcanoes» cooling sulphate emissions,
which have (according to Prof. McGuire, adviser to Munich Re on vulcanism risks)
accelerated slowly on a 1.25 % / yr
trend over the last 30 years.
However, despite this, the team reckon to have perhaps isolated a «global warming» signal in the
accelerated run off of the Greenland Ice Mass — but only just, because the runoff at the edges is balanced by increasing central mass — again, they focus upon recent
trends — a net loss of about 22 cubic kilometres in total ice mass per year
which they regard as statistically not significant — to find the «signal», and a contradiction to their ealier context of air temperature cycles.
More encouraging still, the pace at
which these welcome developments are moving from well - meaning idea to global
trend or technological breakthrough appears to be
accelerating, even as public support for decarbonization grows.
Furthermore, we see that any
accelerating sea - ice growing
trend in the Antarctic is in line with this region's prehistoric behaviour,
which has been to thrive during some of Earth's hottest eras.
And you have to open up your mind to all sorts of claims, such as the one that starting in January of this year, global warming has
accelerated to the point where the warming rate is now 0.4 C per year...
which is roughly what I just read us the
trend in the UAH data since that time.
The IPCC's climate science has long claimed that human CO2 emissions are producing an
accelerated global warming, with a «runaway» warming
trend,
which is then being amplified in the north and south polar extremes.
By applying the same technique to a sine - wave (
which the audience had agreed exhibits a zero
trend), it is possible to show either a rapidly -
accelerating uptrend or a rapidly - plummeting downtrend, depending on the choice of endpoints for the
trend - lines on the data.
The «impartial» analysis would treat all 40 + years of data the same —
which clearly indicates an
accelerating trend.
It is the 30 - year significant downward
trend in Arctic sea ice extent,
which has
accelerated in recent years, that is the important indicator of climate change.
According to AGW theory and IPCC claims, warming should be steadily
accelerating... Actually this is formally falsified by observations showing quite a constant back - ground
trend of +0.05 °C per decade, on top of
which cooling and warming periods are alternating.
On the basis of those two numbers alone,
which show a
trend increase between those two half - centuries of 0.046 °C / decade, I would have said that the warming is
accelerating.
Instead of the proposed positive feedback producing ever faster atmospheric temperature increases, the plot reveals a very strong warming
trend that
accelerated during the 2015/16 El Nino phenomenon,
which then quickly decelerated to a per century
trend of 4.3 degrees Celsius - and, in the recent past, similar deceleration patterns have lead to outright negative per century cooling
trends.
and the
accelerating negative
trend continues; in 2006 Rignot et al published satellite data
which showed «
Accelerated ice discharge in the west and particularly in the east doubled the ice sheet mass deficit in the last decade from 90 to 220 cubic kilometers per year.»
Young lawyers do need to pay attention to these
trends to position themselves ahead of these
trends,
which will only
accelerate in the decades to come, and plan accordingly.
The FNB House Price Index revealed a 7.4 % year - on - year national growth for the month of June,
which was slightly higher than the 7.2 % rate recorded for May, «extending the recent mild
accelerating trend in average house price inflation to 5 months».