Sentences with phrase «dramatically over the past number of years»

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The number of earthquakes has increased dramatically over the past few years within the central and eastern United States.

An aging population, and rising levels of obesity, mean that the number of people with diabetes has increased dramatically over the past 35 years» says Professor Majid Ezzati, senior author from Imperial College London, London, UK.

The number of earthquakes within central and eastern United States has increased dramatically over the past few years, coinciding with increased hydraulic fracturing of horizontally drilled wells, and the injection of wastewater in deep disposal wells in many locations, including Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas and Ohio.

Over the past 40 years, however, society has gradually begun to accept, if not embrace, the notion of the female biologist, mathematician or engineer, and the number of women in science at all levels has increased dramatically.

Indeed, over the past three years, the number of reported bombings and burnings of schools, and attacks on teachers and staff, has risen dramatically, Khan says.

It is true that, over the past few years, the number of charter schools in Oakland has increased dramatically to serve more than 25 % of public school students in the district.

Over the past five years, those numbers have changed, first slowly and now dramatically: In April of this year, coal's share in power generation plummeted to just 32 percent, on par with gas.

From the «let's call it The Pause» department: While the number of climate laws and policies worldwide has increased dramatically over the past 20 years, from just 72 in 1997 to 1,500 today, the pace of passing new legislation has recently significantly slowed, according to a new study.

My guess is that the number of law blogs with more than 1000 readers has not increased dramatically over the past few years.

Despite population growth and a corresponding rise in the number of fatal injuries, the rate of fatal home injuries has declined dramatically over the past 100 years, falling by 22 percent to 21.8 deaths per 100,000 people in 2014 from 28 deaths per 100,000 people in 1912.