Sentences with phrase «by large increases»

Increasing emissions and concentrations of carbon dioxide receive considerable attention, but our analyses identify an important change in another pathway for anthropogenic climate change — a rapid rise in anthropogenic sulfur emissions driven by large increases in coal consumption in Asia in general, and China in particular.

The PETM rise in temperature of around 6 deg C was accompanied by large increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide.

However, it added: «The overall growth in apprenticeship starts has been driven by large increases in participation of over-25s.

Atif Mian, an economics professor at Princeton, and Amir Sufi, a professor of finance at the University of Chicago, conclude that economic disasters are «almost always» preceded by a large increase in household debt.

A recent striking example of this is Labour's poor showing in the 2017 local elections that was followed by a large increase in the popular vote in the general election, just over a month later.

The best combination of all is a small decrease in calories accompanied by a large increase in activity.

This is a very stressful way to live, exhibited by the large increase in anti depressant and anti anxiety medications being used nowadays.

One of the most puzzling things is that the heating between 1980 and 2000 seems to have been driven by a large increase in net received shortwave radiation due to albedo reduction, rather than by any observed reduction in outgoing longwave radiation.

«The models also showed that modest global warming may produce a higher CH4 emission, but that this effect may be reversed by larger increases in temperature, due to the effect of soil moisture depletion.»

Stoked by a large increase in global demand for metals, mining companies are staking thousands upon thousands of claims for gold, copper, uranium and other metals.

A decade ago, legal economist Gillian Hadfield demonstrated that the «vanishing trial» was being replaced by a large increase in the use of motions and other pre-trial procedures («Where Have All the Trials Gone?»

Fueled by a large increase in sales dollar volume from Canadian buyers, foreign investment in U.S. residential real estate skyrocketed to a new high.

The December month - over-month increase of 0.3 % was driven by a large increase in the single - family component of private residential construction.

Not exact matches

Time spent traveling continues to increase with commute times in 50 of the largest U.S. cities jumping by 3 percent between 2009 and 2014 and the average commute jumping 20 percent since 1980.

The $ 8.5 billion expansion, the largest in the airport's history, aims to increase gate capacity at the airport by a quarter.

Not only does self - employment offer increased flexibility and uncapped income, workers don't want to be swallowed up by the politics and paper shuffling of large corporations.

Oil prices were steady on Thursday following a larger - than - expected increase in U.S. crude inventories: U.S. crude futures were higher by 0.04 percent at $ 67.96 per barrel and Brent crude futures for July delivery were flat at $ 73.36.

And it's likely that the Sinaloa cartel is driving much of that production: In 2014, it is believed that the production of opium increased 50 % in Mexico, and in Guerrero state, a hotbed for heroin production, farmers and officials told The New York Times that the trade is controlled by the Sinaloa cartel — whose opium and marijuana fields in the country reportedly cover 23,000 miles, an area larger than Costa Rica.

Now, every Jan. 2, my 401 (k) contributions automatically increase by 1 percent, meaning I'll never forget to up my contributions (or talk myself out of setting aside a larger chunk).

Today's Globe and Mail reported that CEO's at Canada's 100 largest companies «saw their compensation jump 13 per cent last year, led higher by a 20 - per - cent increase in annual cash bonuses».

At this point, Dua believes, it's more valuable for the company to double its growth in a large market than it is to increase its growth by a factor of 10 in a smaller market, i.e. moderate growth in Chicago beats explosive growth in Tampa.

Huawei Technologies, the globe's second - largest equipment telecommunications supplier by revenue following Ericsson, has increased its annual R&D expenditures fourteen-fold in the past ten years, from $ 389 million in 2003 to $ 5.46 billion in 2013.

According to a November 2015 HUD report, homelessness around large U.S. cities increased by 3 %, despite dropping 2 % nationwide.

Boston Consulting Group, one of the world's largest employers of freshly minted MBAs, is increasing its hiring for the class of 2011 by 18 % over the previous class.

This tax increase on these specific dividends is by far the largest revenue take from the government, Jacks said.

Account holders in the lowest checking account quintile (those with average balances of less than $ 536) increased their post-refund healthcare spending by a twentyfold factor larger than those with accounts in the highest quintile (balances over $ 3,577).

Listening to the wants and needs of this large, influential demographic can help your company increase profits by tailoring products and services specifically to educators.

The world's second largest economy expanded by 6.9 percent in the July - September quarter, slowing from a 7 percent increase in the previous quarter.

The largest carriers seem to be competing for who can treat customers the worst — by taking away perks like free checked luggage (and even carry - ons) and charging you to sit with your children — in an effort to further increase profits.

Initially, it was used almost exclusively by large companies, but by the mid-1990s, increasing numbers of small - and mid-sized companies had embraced ISO 9000 as well.

If that and other planned expansions go ahead, Vancouver, which has visions of becoming the world's greenest city, could instead increase its capacity to export the black stuff by almost half, becoming North America's largest coal port.

The Independent Community Bankers of America (IBCA) trade group surveyed its membership in mid-October and found that 60 % reported an increase in account openings by customers citing frustrations with large banks.

Since the bins are so large and the process so thoughtless, the method has increased the recycling rate by an average of 30 %.

The nation's largest chain of drive - in restaurants saw system - wide same - stores sales rise 2.2 percent during the first quarter, powered by a 2.3 percent increase at franchise drive - ins, the corporation reported Monday.

The fact that any company would have to make such a large acquisition (the deal increases Google's employee headcount by about 60 %), and the fact that this is far from the only large expenditure Google will have to make to fight such battles, really underlines just how messed up the system is.

This means that whenever Apple raises prices, those increases get passed on to the large majority of consumers by carriers.

Government estimates suggest a deal could increase bilateral trade by 20 %, resulting in a $ 12 - billion boost to the Canadian economy — the largest single boon to Canadian trade since NAFTA.

«The small - business market was underserved until recently, but we've seen a huge increase in demand for our cyber products driven by a critical mass of incidents happening very publicly to large companies,» says Tim Zeilman, vice president at Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company.

The good news helped push Twitter's stock (TWTR) up by more than 11 % on Wednesday following the report, the largest increase since the company was the subject of takeover speculation in October.

Other large contributions to the increase came from basic metals and other manufacturing and repair not elsewhere classified, which increased by 4.5 % and 3.7 % respectively.»

A selloff in U.S. stocks earlier this week was in large part sparked by the Feb. 2 monthly U.S. employment report which showed the largest year - on - year increase in average hourly earnings since June 2009.

«Total production output for 2016 as a whole is estimated to have increased by 1.2 %, with manufacturing providing the largest contribution, which increased by 0.7 %.»

«As more entrepreneurs are starting online businesses, there is an increased demand for freelance website designers and developers who are capable of delivering attractive and functional websites at a lower price point than offered by larger agencies.

By making products relevant to current news topics, Vermont Teddy Bear was able to target their media outreach accordingly, which in turn resulted in increased visibility to a larger network of consumers.

Over the course of 2017, the amount of equity borrowers could take out of their homes, or so - called tappable home equity, rose by $ 735 billion, the largest annual increase by dollar value on record, according to Black Knight.

«One of the largest increases in cocaine seizures in the past five years has been observed in Ecuador, where the amount of cocaine seized rose by over 242 per cent, amounting to 50 metric tons in 2014,» the UN's International Narcotics Control Board wrote in its 2015 report.

Cities with large groups of people meditating for peace saw a decrease in crime rate by 24 percent, compared to those cities without a collective belief for peace, which saw an increase in crime.

The increase is the largest second quarter spike since the company began tracking data in 2009, CardHub reports, adding that it expects the net increase of debt to reach $ 60 billion by the end of 2015.

THE proposed large increases in global steel production in WA have been welcomed by the Australian gas industry as a leading indicator of improved metals demand and a sign of economic recovery in the North East Asian markets.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).