Sentences with phrase «decline in recent years»

Its revenue has declined in recent years as well, as its patent licensing business is not as strong as it used to be.

But for all the «crazy experiments» from central banks, it's interesting that global GDP has been either very stable or steadily declining in recent years, he said.

However, student test scores have been declining in recent years while at the same time, the proportions of African American, Latino and Asian students have increased.

So much has Catholic education declined in recent years, and so much has the state taken over, that these conclusions which would have seemed obvious to our grandparents now seem innovative.

Even among scientists, there used to be a great deal of activism, but this activism declined in recent years.

Unfortunately they have been in great decline in recent years, much of it due to the effects of global climate change.

Studies suggest that testosterone levels in men are rapidly declining in recent years because of our exposure to environmental chemicals.

In fact, there are signs that the proportion of uninsured motorists, which declined in recent years, may climb to 18 percent in 2010.

Overall coverage of climate in the media has declined in recent years as well, as documented in a Media Matters analysis.

And the limit local governments can raise taxes has steadily declined in recent years to nearly zero allowable growth in 2016.

However, student test scores have been declining in recent years while at the same time, proportions of African American, Latino and Asian descent students have increased.

The Green Party have long been the main opposition group in Norwich but has been in decline in recent years.

In many states, teacher pay has stagnated or even declined in recent years.

Small private colleges like Saint Rose, the Sage Colleges and Siena College have faced enrollment declines in recent years due to changing demographics and increased competition from public colleges and universities.

This is especially the case for African penguins, which have shown significant declines in recent years and have been reduced to a handful of breeding colonies on islands off the coast of South Africa and Namibia.

Apple competes with services like Vudu and Amazon's Prime in the market for digital video rentals and sales, with Apple's share of that market declining in recent years amid increased competition.

According to the most recent figures, 23 million Germans are part of EKD, whose numbers have consistently declined in recent years.

It acknowledges that polar bear numbers have not declined in recent years even though summer sea ice dropped dramatically but goes on to perpetuate a number of myths that might not have happened if the author had done his homework or quizzed his other experts as thoroughly as he did me.

I got in touch with Notz over the weekend and he provided some added insights on other Arctic trends, including his assessment of the significance of ice thickness (which has also seen big declines in recent years) and the factors pointing to the influence of human - driven warming:

Statistics from Euromonitor released in 2015 show that turnover from book publishing has experienced sharp declines in recent years.

SOLAR: As a result of massive price declines in recent years, solar power is now widely recognized as a cost competitive and reliable source of energy.

FlatOut 4: Total Insanity is an entry into the destruction sub-genre of racing games, one that has seen a bit of decline in recent years, it's been 6 years since the release of the previous title in the series, which was met with dismal reviews.

They note, for example, that the size of large trades of US investment grade corporate bonds (so - called «block trades») has continuously declined in recent years.6 Furthermore, in most corporate bond markets, trading appears to be highly concentrated in just a few liquid issues, and concentration appears to be increasing in some market segments.

Osborne said stock prices have been unusually stable with increases and few declines in recent years.

Post administrations around the world, including Canada Post, have seen traditional mail volumes decline in recent years.

Powers is expected to be far more active in state and national GOP politics in coming months, a move likely to cheer New York Republicans who have watched their party's unrelenting decline in recent years.

Slot revenue has declined in recent years from over $ 400 million amid intensifying competition from casino gambling in nearby states.

However, the incidence of this has declined in recent years with the use of uncontaminated fluid.

Today's teens are dating and drinking less... Scouts have seen their numbers decline in recent years.

Renzulli describes social capital as intangible assets that address the collective needs of individuals and communities and notes that this form of capital has sharply declined in recent years as demonstrated by low participation in civic clubs, church groups, service clubs, parent - teacher associations and the like.

Despite Congress's promised funding of IDEA at 40 percent of the average per - pupil cost, special education funding has declined in recent years down to less than 16 percent in FY 2013.

PC shipments in Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) fell by 10 % in 2013 to 108 million units, marking the region's first ever double digit decline in recent years, according to IDC.

Sales of books, magazines and newspapers in Japan has been declining in recent years although the markets remain relatively strong.

Former president of The Society of Chief Librarians Tory Durcan states «Book issues have seriously declined in recent years.

There is a great deal of speculation at the moment over whether or not the Blackberry Tablet OS 2.0 update (now Blackberry Playbook OS) will be what makes the brand relevant again after their abrupt decline in recent years, and this would definitely be a good sign.

The recent DICE games of Battlefield and Battlefront have both continued to see growth in their sales whereas the Call of Duty franchise has seen a steady decline in recent years, this could very well be a point of which the former beats the latter.

National Journal's Coral Davenport has a truly must - read story on the origins of the «War on Coal» narrative and how the industry has seen its power decline in recent years.

Hard coal production and stockpiles have also shown an overall decline in recent years, the report shows.

«While the Eastern District of Texas may not be the rocket docket it once was, and even though the size of jury verdicts has generally declined in recent years, the Eastern District of Texas still boasts an environment that is very friendly towards plaintiffs,» VanHoutan said.

The northern fur seal population has been in decline in recent years and they are listed as «vulnerable» under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.

Although the foreclosure rate rose drastically in the mid-2000s, and the number of younger Americans buying a home has steadily declined in recent years, the American rate of homeownership remains at roughly 65 percent.

Competition from Institutions and Individuals — The available pool of attractive - rate notes has declined in recent years due to increased involvement by institutional and retail investors.

Coal has seen significant declines in recent years, accounting for just 9 % of electricity generation in 2016, down from around 23 % the year before, as coal plants closed or switched to burning biomass such as wood pellets.

The rumors reportedly surfaced after market data revealed that Apple TV shares in the streaming devices market declined in recent years.

Given that the city economy is doing well, and crime rates have dropped to record lows, the timing for a Republican mayor is not ideal, and the number of Republican office holders in New York City has consistently declined in recent years.

Although one could argue that we are wrong in subtracting certain things or in using the values we do at various points, and so claim that economic welfare has in fact not declined in recent years, it would be equally possible to reintroduce leisure into our calculations and end up with figures indicating a more drastic decline.

Of all Britain's far - right organisations, the BNP has suffered the biggest decline in recent years.