Sentences with phrase «dramatic numbers of»

«This trend to have even more dramatic numbers of overnight lower temperatures being exceedingly warm is consistent with what we have seen in recent decades,» he said.

Although it is not yet inevitable, scientists warn that if current trends of habitat loss continue, exacerbated by the effects of climate change, there could be an imminent and dramatic number of extinctions before long.

The unfavorable outlook on retail properties will likely get worse in early 2009, when the dismal holiday sales season is expected to bring about a dramatic number of new bankruptcies and store closings.

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April's numbers are rather dramatic, with five CMAs (of 33 total across Canada) in three provinces seeing unusually large declines in both employment and the size of their labour forces:

The release also mentions that in the past two months, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of its shares that have been shorted — about 23 million.

This spring, he spent two weeks running the numbers and battling insomnia before making a dramatic announcement to his 120 - member staff on April 13, inviting NBC News and The New York Times to cover it: Over the next three years, he will phase in a minimum wage of $ 70,000 at Gravity and immediately cut his own salary from $ 1.1 million to $ 70,000 to help fund it.

Other cities to show dramatic growth included Austin, Seattle, Boston and Washington, D.C. Meanwhile, the number of A rounds financed in the Bay Area was down about six pecrent.

The Partnership for Conservation, an advocacy group, argues that current tax incentives have resulted in a dramatic increase in the number of acres conserved.

I mean, has there been a dramatic falloff of the number of people that utilize Facebook because of these concerns?

When asked, Zuckerberg said there has not been dramatic falloff of the number of people that use Facebook.

The B.C. Federation of Labour said there's been a dramatic increase in the number of temporary foreign workers filling entry - level jobs in recent years in the westernmost province.

Although Target previously stated the breach wouldn't compromise card holders» accounts, the dramatic rise in the number of people affected called that assumption into question.

«Most importantly, we help sales development teams increase the number of qualified appointments set by a dramatic amount — in some cases more than 300 percent.

Having a number is going to make such a dramatic change in so many of the decisions you make, habits you cultivate and people you associate with that the benefits will be so extraordinary, it won't matter if the original method of getting to a number had a technical flaw or two buried in it.

The latest major algorithm change is only a continuation of that experience prioritization, and it's the number one reason why this dramatic shift will be good for the digital ad industry over the long haul.

Rogers followed with 9.6 percent and only 437 complaints, which is a dramatic 65 percent decrease in the number of complaints over the same period last year.

There has also been a dramatic reduction in the number of all - male boards.

If he finds a «dramatic difference» between the volume of business they promised and the number of guests they actually produce, he says, he tries to renegotiate terms to lower the discount.

The new Department of Labor fiduciary standard represents «the most dramatic regulatory change in a number of decades, suffice to say,» explained Scott Curtis, head of Raymond James» independent advisor channel, in an interview on Tuesday.

That's a dramatic increase in the number of people without TV cable packages.

Does the increase in number of Bitcoin wallets at a rate that far exceeds growth in number of Bitcoins explain the dramatic rise in Bitcoin price?

«But... it is in the national interest that there be a dramatic reduction in the number of automatic and semi-automatic weapons in the Australian community [because] there is a clear link between the volume of powerful weapons in the community and the extent to which they are used in an indiscriminate manner.»

But given the dramatic growth of freelancing and the record - breaking number of new startups, combined with the rocketing growth of coworking, it's easy to spot the opportunity — particularly if you have experience of both sides of the corporate coin.

Weighing on closings in December was the dramatic drop in the number of homes for sale which sent months» supply down to 3.2.

The «officially tabulated» mainstream b.s. reports are not picking up the numbers, but the large credit card issuers (like Capital One) and auto debt issuers (like Santander Consumer USA) have been showing a dramatic rise in troubled credit card and auto debt loans for several quarters, especially in the sub-prime segment which is now, arguably the majority of consumer debt issuance at the margin.

, we reviewed data from 128 companies that operate mostly or fully remotely and found some very promising numbers that show dramatic improvements in the percentage of women in leadership roles compared to traditional, brick - and - mortar companies:

Racism in the UK is less dramatic, but perhaps no less present, and is revealed in the numbers of people from black and ethnic minority groups in certain jobs and professions.

By his way of thinking, the most pressing problems include a dramatic drop in college and university endowments, an ever increasing number of graduate students and recent PhDs who will likely never secure full - time academic jobs, and a graying, backward - looking professoriate that refuses to get out of the way.

This last fact was translated in the dramatic recession of the number of strikes during the «80s and in the stagnation or the decline of the salaries.

Not only must laypeople finance their own education, but their service to the church is often questioned and challenged, despite the dramatic decline in numbers of men entering the Catholic priesthood.

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.

However, the Guttmacher study Frum cites indicates that the number of abortions increased by only one percent between 2005 and 2008 --- hardly a dramatic increase.

In fact, the number of theologians and exegetes is increasing who consider that nothing more is expressed in this feature of the biblical narrative than the important truth that Eve is of the same equal nature with Adam, «made of the same stuff», as we might say today, using a similar figure of speech to the dramatic one in Scripture.

A comparatively small number of these units of narrative can properly be described as «tales» about things that Jesus did, in which our authors spread themselves in picturesque or dramatic detail.

Despite the dramatic inequality in wealth and income, a substantial number of our fellow citizens do not think that financially unregulated campaigns betray political equality, since they believe that the division of money in our society is socially just.

As the opening action unfolds — with a number of dramatic homicides at the hands of ruthless escapee Nichols — we meet Ashley Smith, a chaotic drug addict who is halfheartedly trying to escape her own prison of a narcotics - fueled life.

The Catholic Church in Ireland is going high - tech in a bid to reverse a dramatic decline in the number of priests.

This dramatic reversal took place at a time when the U.S. population was growing by leaps and bounds» from approximately three million in 1776 to over twenty - three million in 1850» and the number of «churched» Christians rose by 20 percent.

«There has been a dramatic explosion in the industry in terms of entrance, and both retail and distribution are trying to wrap their heads around the number of players out there and how to handle it all,» he explains.

Thus, FALCPA likely played a major role in the dramatic increase in the number of undeclared allergen recalls.

New research revealing a dramatic increase in the number of insurance claims related to severe allergic reactions to food reinforces other evidence indicating that food allergies are on the rise, and bolsters the marketing opportunity and potential longevity...

With these dramatic changes, Nestlé Waters hopes to nearly double the number of Regional Spring Water Sparkling households by 2020 as compared to the number of households in 2016.

«We saw a dramatic increase in the number of qualified attendees to the event.

That's directly correlated with what feels like a dramatic increase in the number of players reported to be unable to play due to injury.

Matic was outstanding as Chelsea won the title in 2014 - 15, but is one of a number at Stamford Bridge to have suffered a dramatic dip in form this term.

It would be great if we could get some of that old atmosphere back and i truly believe if there had not been such a dramatic change in atmosphere we wouldnt of had a nine year wait, or maybe we would even have a number 14/15 title to boot.

Furthermore, the number of sports icons and dramatic moments provided by the Summer Olympics during my most formative years as sports fan were seemingly off the charts.

Number of dramatic wins!

At the second leg of semi final, referee has given a number of red and yellow cards and so, the match was amazingly dramatic.

The dramatic drop by the six - month mark reflects the interplay of a number of factors: struggles with the mechanics at the beginning; the need to attend to older children; the difficulties of maintaining breast - feeding upon the return to work; the embarrassment of baring a breast in public places.