Sentences with phrase «cent decrease»

This represents a seven per cent decrease in sales from the same month last year.

Second quarter results in the residential market show a 3.9 per cent decrease in sales from the same quarter last year, but a 4.6 per cent increase in average sale price.

This year just half of the respondents to the ACC annual survey indicated the downturn in the economy affected their legal departments, a 20 - per - cent decrease from 2009.

The city - owned utility has had success reducing its carbon footprint in recent years, including a 24 per cent decrease between 2014 and 2015.

The antimicrobial classroom saw significantly less children absent due to sickness from the school classroom — a 20 per cent decrease in fact.

However, the regulator has proposed a 1 - 13 per cent decrease in premiums for goods - carrying vehicles weighing below 12,000 kg.

While that's a slight 0.1 per cent decrease over the same period in 2014, it's allowed the Toyota to move ahead to second place overall.

DURHAM REGION, March 6, 2018 — Durham Region Association of REALTORS ® (DRAR) President Dennis Roberts reported 604 residential transactions in February 2018, a 28.5 per cent increase over the previous month, and a 27 per cent decrease compared to February 2017.

The projected skid follows the 7.5 per cent decrease recorded last year but the association says residential sales in B.C. are still well above the 10 - year average of 84,800 units.

The 8.3 per cent decrease stemmed largely from the sale of Transcontinental's media assets.

Research groups focusing on Alzheimer's disease and diabetes at the University of Eastern Finland have now show that the APP A673T gene variant, which is a variant in the amyloid precursor protein gene protecting against Alzheimer's disease, leads to an average of 30 per cent decreased levels of the beta - amyloid subtypes 40 and 42.

Only 15 per cent viewed education and schools as an important issue, which is a three per cent decrease since December.

While condominium prices in Vancouver saw a 3.3 per cent decrease when compared to the same period in 2012, signs of an early recovery are evident across the Lower Mainland of British Columbia.

Due in large part to its ongoing Organizational Review, the Society has reduced its net annual practising membership fee by $ 414, an 18.3 per cent decrease from last year's fee.Read More >

The semi-detached market in the 416 area saw a 3.1 per cent decrease in sales to 380, but a 9.5 per cent increase in prices to $ 618,194, and a 0.8 per cent increase to 623 in the 905 area where prices were up 3.7 per cent at $ 411,877.

The MoJ paper proposes either a one - off cut of 18 per cent for all hearings or a smaller 13.5 per cent decrease over three years — but with strings attached.»

The same market also experienced the most significant decrease in listing inventory compared to the previous year: the 526 active listings represent a 27.6 per cent decrease from May of last year.

Regionally, prices were higher in all provinces except British Columbia, which recorded its third consecutive month of disinflation, chiefly attributed to a one - per - cent decrease in food costs.

The reported dangerous goods leak incidents totalled 30 in 2016, a nine per cent decrease from 2015's 33 and a 59 per cent decrease from the five - year average of 72.

Sixty - three main - track derailments were reported in 2016, an 18 per cent decrease from the 2015 total of 77, and a 28 per cent decline from the five - year average of 88.

In fact, the referendum ultimately will result in a 6 - cent decrease in the overall rate, parks officials said.

«Yet we have seen almost over 35 per cent decrease in fuel prices [which] has not been matched by transport fares reduction and this is really not fair to the people of Ghana.»

Analysis showed that a 10 per cent decrease in methylation at the CDKN2A gene was associated with an increase in fat mass of around 220g, at age four years.

For example, with UK targets demanding a 34 per cent decrease in carbon emissions compared to 1990 levels by 2020, companies are increasingly required to change the way they do business, says Som Narayan, co-founder of Carbon Masters, an Edinburgh - based company which helps organisations reduce their carbon emissions.

Previous research by Dr. Brubacher and colleagues found a 40 per cent decrease in alcohol - related fatal crashes and a 23 per cent decrease in alcohol - related injury collisions in the year after the changes took effect.

When mice were given daily injections of two different doses of JQ1 over a three or six - week period, there was at least a 90 per cent decrease in sperm count and a 75 per cent decrease in sperm cell motility.

When mice were administered daily injections of two different doses of JQ1 over a three - or six - week period, they saw at least a 90 per cent decrease in sperm count and at least a 75 per cent decrease in sperm cell motility.

In recent decades, rabbitfish numbers have increased, resulting in hundreds of kilometres of deforested areas and a 40 per cent decrease in the variety of marine species.

They found that with no migration, Europe's population is set to fall 17 per cent by 2050 — with a 30 per cent decrease in people of working age.

BESA found that school leaders expected a 5.5 per cent decrease in resource spending across primary and secondary schools in 2017 — a further decline on 2016, where expenditure was down 4.7 per cent.

Primary schools are expecting a 1.5 per cent increase in stationery expenditures in 2017/18 and secondary schools a 2.1 per cent decrease — far from the 8.7 per cent decline expected for teaching aids and equipment spending.

Their results found that even a brief walk amongst greenery resulted in a significant decrease of the stress - related hormone cortisol, a two per cent decrease in blood pressure, as well as a four per cent drop in heart rate.

Commenting on his appointment in May this year, new chair Michael Hoenigmann said: «Funding cuts have resulted in a 28 per cent decrease in the value of the play industries market over the last two years.

Dr Thomson said there has been a three per cent decrease in the proportion of high performers and a five per cent increase in the proportion of low performers in scientific literacy from 2006 to 2015.

As of this month there are 20,500 applicants holding a firm offer for a place, either conditional or unconditional, down from 21,500 at the same stage last year, a 4 per cent decrease.

This was met by a seven per cent decrease in export production (totalling 395,060 units) however, so Infiniti's production plans will be a welcome announcement.

Compare that with the 3 - litre V6 Macan S, with 340bhp and 339 lb ft, and it shows 103bhp and 81 lb ft are sacrificed in favour of 20 per cent decreases in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, the 2 - litre Macan offering up 39mpg and 168g / km.

Studies conducted by Morningstar Advisor reveal that each additional dollar in student loans is associated with a 35 cent decrease in retirement savings.

That's the same number as in Calgary, where the figure represented a one per cent decrease from the same period in 2015.

Shelters using the ASPCA's Meet Your Match ® Program found a 40 to 45 per cent increase in adoptions and a 45 to 50 per cent decrease in returns.

In the first half of 2014, the average hotel occupancy rate rose to 74 per cent from 67 per cent last year, assisted by a 1.9 per cent decrease in available rooms due to renovation - related closures.

January's No. 1, Call of Duty: WWII, had to settle for No. 6 with a 42 per cent decrease in sales, while Monster Hunter: World climbed one spot to No. 2 for its second month in the charts.

After impressive launch sales, Monster Hunter World kept selling well, charting at No. 4 this week with a 23 per cent decrease in sales.

Nintendo Switch titles took the rest of the Top 5, with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gaining one place to No. 4 with a slight 6 per cent decrease in sales week - on - week and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild climbing three spots to No. 5 with a two per cent increase in sales.

Disney Interactive suffered an expected 29 per cent decrease in sales during the final three months of 2009.

The latest study shows that there has been a 50 per cent decrease in the area of the Alps covered by glaciers over the past 150 years.

Despite these demographic shifts, LAWPRO has stabilized premiums — the 2015 premium of $ 3,350 represents a 40 per cent decrease from the premium charged in 1995.

The Steering Committee faced the task of deciding how to deal with the anticipated 25 per cent decrease in funding.

The Ontario Government, with its Auto Insurance Cost and Rate Reduction Strategy is expecting to lessen this heavy load with an average 15 per cent decrease in auto insurance rates within the next two years.