Sentences with phrase «available than a few years»

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«There were 1.49 million unemployed people (people not in work but seeking and available to work), 64,000 fewer than for December 2016 to February 2017 and 152,000 fewer than for a year earlier,» the ONS added.

While the atomization of the traditional TV platform didn't do ABC any favors last night — in a move that sent tens of thousands of cord - cutters scrambling for a link to a pirate feed, the network's live stream of the Oscars was available only to verified pay - TV subscribers — the enthusiasm for this year's show may have been dampened by a pool of nominees that was loaded with smallish releases and fewer household names than in years past.

Moreover, with religions that have been around for more than a few generations and have weathered more than a few schisms, the deeper you get into them the more you find that the way - out - wacky stuff at the beginning is of a piece with the insights that have kept people coming back to them over the years, and that those insights include vital truths not generally available elsewhere.

English bishops are now generally freed from the responsibility of maintaining the medieval mansions in which some of them still reside; their salaries are now with a few exceptions equalized at # 2000 - # 2500, while most English dioceses achieve a minimum stipend for incumbents of # 500 or better.24 In available goods and comparable status this is probably somewhat but not much better than the «passing rich on forty pounds a year «25 Of two centuries ago.

So we hemmed and hawed for over a week and finally decided that we are going to stay put here for a few more years (and make this place more appealing to us and hopefully the next owner too), so I emailed the city planner to make sure permits were still available and he told me they had sold out earlier that week — less than two weeks from when the ordinance went into effect!

When we purchased our first AMPs more than 3 years ago, there weren't any prints available, but there are a few print options now.

Fourth - generation (4G) broadband wireless networks are a few years away from widespread use, but the technology (designed to be 10 times faster than anything available today) got a big boost Monday when Nordic telecommunications operator TeliaSonera opened up the first commercial 4G network.

Because these drugs have already passed FDA - safety tests, it could be available to patients on the order of a few years, rather than decades.

«For a squirrel, the city provides a habitat with fewer predators than in the woods, and food tends to be available all year around.

With 436 reactors worldwide consuming 65,000 metric tons (one metric ton equals 1.1 U.S. tons) of enriched uranium per year, demand for this nuclear reactor fuel outstrips available supply, which has caused uranium prices to jump from a low of $ 10 per pound a few years ago to more than $ 130 per pound in 2007 and still more than $ 50 per pound today.

With more online dating sites available than ever before, and the world of social media integrated into our lives, meeting someone new and having a successful relationship is so much different than it was just a few years ago.

DVDs have taken off, and there are now many more great films available than most of us could ever have anticipated just a few years ago.

New analysis of the Year 12 results «school ladder» compares 455 private and public schools (schools with fewer than 20 students at year 12 were excluded) based on their VCE ranking and then compares both their VCE results and school based data including funding available from MySchool websYear 12 results «school ladder» compares 455 private and public schools (schools with fewer than 20 students at year 12 were excluded) based on their VCE ranking and then compares both their VCE results and school based data including funding available from MySchool websyear 12 were excluded) based on their VCE ranking and then compares both their VCE results and school based data including funding available from MySchool website.

CEP was initially phased in a few states at a time and became available in all states beginning with the 2014 - 2015 school year, when more than 14,000 schools serving more than 6.6 million children participated in the program.

If current trends continue, we would see as few as 200,000 available teacher hires each year by 2025, resulting in a gap of more than 100,000 teachers annually.

The academy is a K - 8 school where fewer than half the students scored proficient or above on standardized math and reading tests in 2014 - 2015, the most recent year for which state data are available.

If fewer than 16 tests are available to apply to a teacher's score, however, which appears quite likely in many cases this year, districts will have to produce an alternative rating method, such as using the scores of other students in the school.

Although the state is in a much stronger fiscal situation now than it was in 2012, the phasing out of Prop. 30's revenue boost would mean fewer resources available in the coming years to fund California's various priorities.

In any given year, if there are fewer applicants than spaces available, Polaris Charter School will not conduct a lottery.

Globally, Ford Credit has been available for more than 55 years and began financing new - vehicle inventory for dealers in India in March, going on to add used - vehicle inventory financing a few months later.

After just three years on the market, there are currently over 2,000 Mk3 examples on sale, but fewer than 1,000 of the Mk1 and Mk2 combined, even though they've been available for a total of 14 years.

Major manufacturers have been selling battery electric vehicles for more than three years, with a few models available for sale and / or lease in several markets.

Thalia's plans for 2011 do involve opening more than ten stores, though Berle notes they are opening «much more selectively than we did a few years ago... it is not about whether or not to run stores, it is rather about what assortment we need to offer there --- besides books, which are of course our core competence and will always be available at Thalia... they will not lose their relevance for our customers if we manage to offer them an inspiring and attractive assortment built around books.»

Even though Maryland's entire library system more than doubled its inventory in the past couple of years, it has fewer than 10,000 copyrighted e-books available.

* Update Mar. 18 * While there were lots of offers available to DIY investors from Canadian online brokerages into the RRSP contribution deadline, there were definitely fewer than last year.

That seems more appealing to me than earning a return a bit higher than zero for a few years and then suffering a big loss in the time before the really juicy long - term returns that will be available after the next stock crash open up to us.

Hi, Assuming your available credit and total % of credit used (utilization) do not change, closing any account that has been open fewer years than your average age of accounts will increase your average age of accounts so that it's a wash.

A further unpleasant reality adds to the industry's dim prospects: Insurance earnings are now benefitting [sic] from «legacy» bond portfolios that deliver much higher yields than will be available when funds are reinvested during the next few years — and perhaps for many years beyond that.

Although financing is tighter than a few years ago, apartment loans are available and obtaining one is much easier than financing multiple single family rentals.

Moore - Kottas said the dog fanciers — a group of about 30 dog lovers that also put up more than $ 30,000 for a pavilion at the county's first dog park in Holly Hill a few years ago — got the idea after they learned the bus was available.

In the few years immediately following the technological advancements in hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling that made vastly more resources commercially available, the price of gas fell from more than $ 13 per gigajoule in 2006, to less than $ 4 today.

In fewer than 40 years, the average person will have 3.2 percent less food available to him / her, according to a new study.

Sooner than you might expect - according to Müller, it may only be a «matter of a few years» before they become available to the public.

Therefore, given that lawyers with more than 6 years PQE are faced with «fewer roles available commensurate with experience», it's important not to leave it too long if you think an in - house position is the right direction for you.

That's given rise to a new breed of budget gaming laptops that appear, at a glance, far more capable than those available just a few years ago.

The good news here is that Google's smartphones are far more easily available than they were only a few years ago, and the marketing campaigns and pre-launch offers have been impressive.

But how much better is it than last year's Pixel, which up until a few weeks prior to the Pixel 2's launch was still considered one of the best cameras available?

If you're in the market for new headphones, the range of options available to you is much greater than it was just a few years ago.

If your computer is only a few years old, it's more than likely that there are 64 - bit drivers available.

This is especially interesting given that even in the UK fewer than that number are live today despite the device being available for more than a year.

Just in the past year, more than 1,500 different watch faces have become available for Android Wear devices, and today Google is announcing quite a few more.

To do that, the world will need see something even more exotic than the FFZero1: an actual, viable production car that's available for purchase by you and I. Sadly, something like that is still a few years away.

For example, compared to older mothers, teen mothers display lower levels of verbal stimulation and involvement, higher levels of intrusiveness, and maternal speech that is less varied and complex.47, 48 Mothers with fewer years of education read to their children less frequently25, 49 and demonstrate less sophisticated language and literacy skills themselves, 50 which affects the quantity and quality of their verbal interactions with their children.2 Parental education, in turn, relates to household income: poverty and persistent poverty are strongly associated with less stimulating home environments, 51 and parents living in poverty have children who are at risk for cognitive, academic, and social - emotional difficulties.52, 53 Finally, Hispanic and African American mothers are, on average, less likely to read to their children than White, non-Hispanic mothers; 54 and Spanish - speaking Hispanic families have fewer children's books available in the home as compared to their non-Hispanic counterparts.25 These racial and ethnic findings are likely explained by differences in family resources across groups, as minority status is often associated with various social - demographic risks.

There are 13 percent fewer entry - level homes available in Denver than there were a year ago.

There are 40 percent fewer entry - level homes available in Portland than there were a year ago.

According to Peter W. Johnson Jr., a Sunnyvale, Calif., financial planner, individual investors have more tools available — through the Internet — to them today than financial planners had just a few years ago.

Golden Oak will offer a limited collection of single - family custom homes priced between $ 1.5 and $ 8 million, with fewer than 30 home sites available for sale this year.

Spring 2018 is looking like even FEWER homes may be available to purchase in Muskoka than last year.

There are fewer foreclosures and short sales available, though still many more in this market than in previous years.

The active inventory currently is 5,905 homes, which is 14 % fewer than the 6,868 that were available last year.