Sentences with phrase «dramatic decline since»

Civil jury trials and bench trials have seen a dramatic decline since 1986.

The gallery was conceived in 1980s as a «Tate of the North» with a view to help rejuvenate Liverpool, once a leading industrial center but facing a dramatic decline since the mid-1970s, as part of the redevelopment plan of the city's disused dockyard on the River Mersey's waterfront.

It is clearly inaccurate to argue that under the NPP Ghana experienced the highest improvement in sub-Saharan Africa on this measure, nor is it entirely clear that the figures show a dramatic decline since 2010.

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Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.

People point to the worrying figures about the numbers of journalists that have been laid off (with net newsroom employment down by more than 10,000 since 2007), the difficulties facing city and state newspapers, and to the dramatic decline of ad revenues.

In Nepal, undercover pharmacy checks have shown a dramatic decline in the availability of diclofenac since the nation's only zone was created in 2012, with none found inside the zone since 2014.

That pattern — low third - grade scores, a sudden jump in fourth grade, then a dramatic decline in fifth — has been repeated every year since.

However, after a dramatic decline in 2012, and a steady decline ever since, Amazon shipped just 7.1 million Kindles in 2016.

Despite average thirty - year FHA interest rates dipping below the 5 % illustrious threshold, the MBA noted last week that the number of people seeking purchase loan applications has declined by over 27 %, the most dramatic drop since May of 1997.

Since the advent of TNR programs in the early 1990's, there has been a dramatic decline in the shelter intake numbers for cats.

And the decline has accelerated, becoming far more dramatic, since about the year 2000, leading to annual average sea ice loss of around three million square kilometers.

«The solar industry is poised for a rapid decline in costs that will make it a mainstream power option in the next few years, according to a new assessment by the Worldwatch Institute in Washington, D.C., and the Prometheus Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts.Global production of solar photovoltaic (PV) cells, which turn sunlight directly into electricity, has risen sixfold since 2000 and grew 41 percent in 2006 alone... This growth, while dramatic, has been constrained by a shortage of manufacturing capacity for purified polysilicon, the same material that goes into semiconductor chips.

Since 2013, there has been a dramatic decline of almost 70 % in the number of tribunal claims submitted each year, and a particularly marked decline in lower - value discrimination claims.

The Decline of Online Cost Recovery There was a dramatic drop in cost recovery since 2014.

The spiraling decline in hotel profits since the record - breaking year of 2000 — when pretax operating profits topped out at $ 13,481 per room — has been nothing short of dramatic.

While May's report was dramatic and attention - grabbing, employment growth has been steadily declining since November.

But one of the biggest culprits of the dramatic decline: total loan production expenses, which hit the highest recorded amount in any other quarter since the report was created in the third quarter of 2013.