Sentences with phrase «decades of decline»

In 2000 it was still the 10th largest city in the US after decades of decline.

Last month, an unprecedented new low was reached after decades of decline.

There are paleo studies that show this to be an exceptional few decades of decline, but you won't believe those because of their result.

After decades of decline in manufacturing output, and chronic underinvestment in housing and energy, it is a bit rich, and a bit late, for Brown to be telling us that we need eco-homes and eco-industry powered by eco-energy.

Membership in the booksellers association has increased for two straight years after decades of decline, and independents are encouraged by the Nook because they think it demonstrates that old - fashioned bookstores, «showrooms,» remain the best way to promote books.

The recent growth follows decades of decline.

The effort, a response to decades of decline in arts education across urban schools, coordinates the work of schools, city agencies, cultural institutions and other groups involved in arts learning.

The legacy of decades of decline and parents» own memories of disappointing dinners in the school hall isn't easily shaken off.

After decades of decline, civics education may be staging a comeback as teachers help their students make sense of a heated political climate.

Enrollment, meanwhile, has risen in recent years, after four decades of decline, and more affluent families are putting their students in the city's public schools, a sign of growing confidence in a DCPS education.

After decades of decline, global forests are rebounding, according to a comprehensive study released in May.

Cuomo said 2011, his first year in office, was successful for the state because it «established credibility» and «reversed decades of decline.

«Our focus has been to bring jobs and boost local economies in Upstate New York, where decades of decline have taken their toll in our communities,» Governor Cuomo said.

But Cuomo noted his administration has reversed decades of decline with fiscal discipline, spending fewer funds and taxing less.

Zimbabwe was once one of Africa's most promising economies but suffered decades of decline as Mugabe pursued policies that included the violent seizure of white - owned commercial farms and money - printing that led to hyperinflation.

This Bill is aimed at reversing the decades of decline in passenger numbers, as passenger numbers have decreased steadily everywhere apart from London.

Erie County's population has started to grow slightly again after decades of decline, and it's almost entirely because so many people are moving to town from overseas.

And in three years my friends, you have reversed decades of decline and made dramatic and undeniable progress.»

The NY Post isn't buying Cuomo's claim that his administration has «reversed decades of decline» in the state over the past three years.

Dr. Samuel J. Fomon wrote: «The increase in breast - feeding in industrialized countries in the 1970s was worldwide, and the reasons for the increase after several decades of decline are not easy to identify.

After decades of decline, Calvin is growing again, with weekly Sunday attendance up from 100 to 240.

A look at industrial centers of the North and the East over decades of decline finds that investments, geography and sheer serendipity make a difference.

The Passmark recent uptick — AMD has increased its share of the tests on the site for four quarters in a row — marks substantial progress after a decade of declining market share.

Specifically, this suggests that after several years of fiscal austerity and several decades of declining inflation, these trends are on the cusp of reversing.

Last month, the UN reported that the number of chronically hungry people in the world was rising again after a decade of declines thanks to prolonged conflicts and climate change - related floods and droughts.

In a decade of declining church membership, retrenchment and pastoral surpluses, it is imperative that these expectations be heard and acted upon.

Religion and spirituality didn't go away just because organized religion has been losing its hold, as suggested by showing decades of declining church attendance in the U.S. and Western Europe.

am waiting to see how fans behave this weekend... hopefully a forceful display of discontent and disrespect for wenger... if its good enough for mike dean for his hapless displays its good enough for wengers decade of decline

sanchez out johnny evans would be the last straw for me in a decade of decline orchestrated by a delusional geriatric who is incapable of acknowledging his own limitations

cut the sentimentality which has nothing to do with this argument... as to statistics i do nt see one in your half baked drivel which amounts to an ill - informed rant about neville (actually one of the more sensible football commentators) and fans who have suffered a decade of decline and underperformance under a dilusional manager who has completely lost the plot about modern football and ended up creating a zombified football team which you can read about here assuming you can canhttps: / / www.theguardian.com/football/2018/feb/26/zombified-arsenal-lack-obligation-to-be-in-love-with-idea-of - winning

not a peep from the wenger junkies must be experiencing serious withdrawal symptoms... i hope they took my advice and stocked up on the chicken soup... they have been defending this relic over a decade of decline yet do nt have the decency to come out with a mea culpa and call for him to go... shame on you all

Better to leave Cardiff rather than Carzola to get the best out of him as that is his level... Along with Walcott and wenger he symbolizes our decade of decline...

After almost a decade of decline, during which the party has fallen from a position of complete political dominance into third place behind the all - conquering SNP and the rejuvenated Scottish Tories, Labour can't seem to get back on its feet never mind mount a serious electoral challenge.

«We have never been more relevant as we teeter on the brink of another recession, as we have gone through six years of Tories and a decade of declining wages, greater job insecurity and no social democratic response to globalisation,» he said.

But the NYCHA housing stock is crumbling, after more than a decade of declining federal funding.

But the episode served to underline Reagan's brilliantly framed promise of an «era of national renewal» after more than a decade of decline.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said the nitrogen removal system is one step in the larger «Reclaim our Water» effort to combat decades of declining water quality.

Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood has responded to Labour's leadership election result by claiming that «chaos and infighting» in the party will lead to «a decade of decline under Tory rule in Westminster.»

At 64, she's been sent to a Long Island nursing home after decades of declining health and suicide attempts — Hevesi saved her once by breaking down a door.

And these research results are coming in despite a decade of decline in government spending on research.

And it is yet another blow on top of a decade of declining budgets for the $ 29 billion National Institutes of Health (NIH) and last year's 5.5 % cut due to across - the - board cuts known as sequestration, they added.

Following a decade of decline in purchasing power, even as scientific opportunities have grown exponentially, increasing the NIH budget should be a critical national priority.

Deforestation in the Amazon rainforest spiked recently following nearly a decade of declines, for example, as farmers and loggers rushed to exploit loopholes in forest protection laws.

After decades of declining marriage rates and changes in family structure, the share of American adults who have never been married is at an historic high Vili Fualaau has filed for legal separation from Mary Kay Letourneau, over 20 years after he first fell in love with his then - school teacher, a

The spokesperson added: «The condition of the buildings is not in dispute but we inherited at least a decade of decline and mismanagement.

It's projected to enroll more than 49,000 students, a fifth year of increases after more than a decade of declines.

This rapid change reversed a decade of declining domestic production and can be traced to a single resource: tight oil.

After about a decade of decline, it's now restructuring a large percentage of its $ 73 billion in outstanding debt in the most extensive bankruptcy of U.S. municipal.

For one thing, in a decade of declining licensee numbers, attendance at the conference is on the increase.

Following almost a decade of decline, the news that median gross income rose to $ 43,500 in 2012 from $ 34,900 in 2011 was certainly welcome.