Sentences with phrase «bear numbers have»

• Abundant prey and adequate sea ice in spring and early summer since 2007 appear to explain why global polar bear numbers have not declined, as might have been expected as a result of low summer sea ice levels.

• Global polar bear numbers have been stable or risen slightly since 2005, despite the fact that summer sea ice since 2007 hit levels not expected until mid-century: the predicted 67 % decline in polar bear numbers did not occur.

That paper, which was not peer - reviewed, argued that because polar bear numbers have remained relatively stable despite faster - than - expected sea ice loss over the past decade, scientists» predictions of future population declines are flawed.

Rather, global polar bear numbers have been stable or slightly improved.

The IPCC even says there is no change in recent extreme weather events and polar bear numbers have increased by 400 to 500 % since 1950.

Overall, and based on actual population studies, there is good evidence that polar bear numbers have increased, as Lawson said.

Not exact matches

While it received approval to dig a two - mile test tunnel beneath the headquarters of Musk's space travel company, SpaceX, in Hawthorne, California, the Boring Company will have to convince a number of local governments that its tunnels will be useful in order to conduct enough research and development to make an operational tunnel network a reality.

Kate has won a number of prestigious awards, including a Livingston Award for Young Journalists in the national reporting category for her three - part series on the fall of Bear Stearns.

Despite the many hurdles they have to overcome, how have such a large number of immigrants been able to push forward and start something where others, who were born in the State have not?

Calls on executives to use capital more constructively could yet have a bearing on a number of deals in the pipeline, particularly if shareholders withdraw support in favour of more organic investment, the investors said.

The UAE - born Taqado Mexican Kitchen had always declared itself to be the «number 1 burrito and taco spot» in the country, but now, it has started to make its presence on the global stage as well.

Just Born Quality Confections, the company that owns the Peeps brand, has introduced a number of new flavors in recent years.

Selasi was born in England, grew up in the United States, and has lived and felt emotional connections to a number of other places, for various reasons.

The number of babies born with microcephaly in northeast Brazil, the country hardest hit by the Zika outbreak, has increased about 40-fold from baseline levels in the last six months, according to reports from Brazil's Ministry of Health.

Baby Boomers — those 77 million Americans born between 1946 and 1964 — will begin reaching retirement age in the next few years; demographic experts say the generations coming up behind them simply don't have the numbers to fill all those vacancies.

Recent years» numbers bear that out: The company's surge in original programming has coincided with a 145 % increase in subscribers since 2013.

Chipotle, one of the first national brands to market where its ingredients come from, has faced supply - chain issues and food - borne - illness outbreaks as its restaurants have grown in number to more than 2,300.

Born: 05/12/44 Graduated from UBC in 1970 Once worked as: A commercial fisherman Met his business partner: Designing exhibits at Expo 86 Number of Custom homes Osburn / Clark has designed since: 100 +

«There are a number of material uncertainties arising from the Scottish referendum vote which could have a bearing on the bank's credit ratings and the fiscal, monetary, legal and regulatory landscape to which it is subject,» RBS said in a statement.

In previous years, Trump had been the butt of any number of jokes at the dinner, particularly those poking at the real estate mogul's relentless suggestions that President Barack Obama was not born in the U.S. as well as jokes about his time as host of reality show The Celebrity Apprentice.

Realizing that Jews have been the scapegoats of all Western history, that they have been made to bear responsibility for everything from the Black Death to the economic ills of the Germans, these observers fear that the enormous increase in Jewish numbers in America will lead to charges that the Jews have monopolized the opportunities for economic advance and that these charges will pave the way for Fascism here as they paved the way for Hitler in Germany.

There are a number of other reasons why Stovall thinks that equities still have some upside and why a bear market — a drop of 20 % to 50 % — won't arrive anytime soon.

The number of hours subjects had actually slept seemed to have little bearing on their test results,» reports Olivia Goldhill for Quartz.

That is number is how large your nut needs to be to have a 99.99 % probability based on the last 100 years of data to be guaranteed to never run out of money no mater if you retired into the worst bear market in history.

Between 2001 and 2007, I appeared on Kudlow's various CNBC shows a number of times, and though he always struck me as highly intelligent, informed and accomplished — he served as Bear Stearns» chief economist and even advised President Ronald Reagan — it was clear he had a strong bias against gold.

The Guardian's US millennials feel more working class than any other generation covers data from the General Social Survey showing that the number of millennials (born 1980 to 2000) who consider themselves middle class has fallen from 45.6 % in 2002 to 34.8 % in 2014.

Since we'll continue to max out 401 (k) s, if we enter a bear market soon, we'd still have ammunition to keep it around our target number.

Every time Disney has another hit, you can count on the bears to come out of their dens and grumble about how ESPN subscriber numbers, not box office receipts, are what really matter.

(Bearing in mind the teller has to keep the «fees» very low for the success of the business model); (ii) Second, are you going to put a limit to number of Master / Ordinary Tellers within a location?

Although the evidence is far from conclusive, when taken together a number of price - related developments since the beginning of this year suggest that the cyclical commodity bear market has ended.

That is the number of Wall Street traders / PMs who are hard at work and have only lived their professional lives in the wonder years and have never experienced a bear market.

What is the real ignorance among African Americans is that the majority of their children are born out of wedlock, significant numbers of their men have taken a particular liking to prison, if white women have had to deal with the degree of lack of care and sympathy that black men have given to their responsibilities — they'd be angry too.

And of course you realize that the number of people who believe something has ZERO bearing on whether that thing is true.

Look it up for yourself: the GOP has cut school lunch programs, Aid to dependent children, Planned Parenthood health care which provides medical care for expectant mothers (under the guise that they perform a limited number of abortions annually), Medicare programs which provides health care to the children who were born in the past because they weren't aborted, WIC which provides food to Women, Infants and Children... one could go on.

The number of babies born through surrogacy in the United States, though still relatively small, has quadrupled in just over a decade.

For those babies born addited to opiates, the number of which is on the rise... tell me how they would avoid that?

In spite of what I have shared before about being mis - treated, I was known as «the number one son» in my family as being the first born.

Cardinal Kasper's second proposal has a number of flaws born of weak scholarship.

Though I have not done an official survey, it seems to me that the number one determining factor for what «religion» a person belongs to is where they were born.

Physicists would be rather bored with the game of just trying, for example, by direct manipulation of the needles, to make their meters read certain numbers.

«We have got to find a way to bring those numbers to bear in an organized fashion so that people will take us seriously.»

Her first son had been born the year before with birth defects and a number of health issues.

Diseases borne of drinking unfiltered water are likely to spread, and an unknown number of storm victims have no access to food.

5 For I have laid upon thee the years of their iniquity, according to the number of the days, three hundred and ninety days: so shalt thou bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.

I would note that while «the poor will always be with you», since we acknowledge that the number of people «caught in the bear trap» goes up and down over time with the business cycle, and human nature is largely consistent in aggregate, that human nature alone can not explain why people end up in poverty.

We have rampant corruption and abuse in our Gurdewara, we have the largest number of female fotiece abortion in India and probably in the rest of the world, we have Gurdewara's based on caste, we have the highest rate alcoholism in England (highest of liver damage), being born and raised in the UK, the girls are now drinking more then the guys.

The Ten Commandments: 1: Have no other gods — NOT A LAW 2: Make no graven image — NOT A LAW 3: Don't take the name in vain — NOT A LAW 4: Honor the Sabbath — NOT A LAW 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW 6: Thou shalt not kill — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY (long pre-dated it) 7: Thou shalt not commit adultery — huge number of Christians commit adultery by LEGALLY remarrying 8: Thou shalt not steal — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY 9: Thou shalt not bear false witness — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY 10: Thou shalt not covet — NOT A LAW

An immense number of physical coincidences had to have converged in the initial stages of the universe, as well as later on, if it were eventually to bear life.

Some examples: that «every single organic being around us may be said to be striving to the utmost to increase its numbers»; that «of the many individuals of any species which are periodically born, but a small number can survive»; that it is to a mother's «advantage» that her child should be adopted by another woman; that «no one is prepared to sacrifice his life for any single person, but... everyone will sacrifice it for more than two brothers, or four half - brothers or eight first cousins»; that «any variation in the least degree injurious [to a species] would be rigidly destroyed.»

This subsection itself bears comparison with Chapter II of Science and the Modern World; again it is entirely congenial to Whitehead's approach, if indeed it is not his own statement of it, that is reflected in the openings of subsections» (a) Nature of number,»» (b) Fundamental concepts of geometry,» and» (c) Nature of applied mathematics The theme of starting with clear principles in mathematics has run throughout Whitehead's earlier work, particularly his lectures on the teaching of mathematics and his textbook.