Sentences with phrase «eightfold increase of»

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In any case, our past record of increased energy use has been accompanied by a seventeen-fold increase in carbon emissions, a thirteen-fold increase in sulfur dioxide emissions, and an eightfold increase in lead emissions to the atmosphere.

In fact, atmospheric pressure rapidly increased eightfold before the explosion in reactor No. 1 on March 12 (nuclear power plants typically operate at roughly 4 atmospheres of pressure).

They identified two chemicals that increased the number of heart cells created by eightfold.

Between 2012 and 2014, the number of bills introduced in state legislatures that aimed to pause, review, or revoke the standards or aligned assessments increased eightfold.

In a 10 - year period, Stevenson increased the number of students taking highly challenging AP exams more than eightfold while increasing the percentage of students passing.

The number of sheep and goats together increased from fewer than 14 million to 113 million, an eightfold increase.

In some cases, the speed of flow has increased eightfold.

«What is important is not that there are differences [in the models] but that the span of agreement embraces a fourfold to eightfold increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide in the latter part of the twenty - second century.

An impact study completed in November with the support of the Council for Licensed Conveyancers has demonstrated an eightfold increase in the number of enquiries a conveyancing website generates when an instant fee estimate tool is added.

That share was more than twice the rate in 1980 (18 percent) and an eightfold increase from the rate in 1960 (5 percent).2 Half of the children born to unwed mothers live, at least initially, with a single mother who is not residing with the child's biological father (although about 60 percent of this group say they are romantically involved with the father), while half live with an unwed mother who is cohabiting with the child's father.3 These estimates imply that today one - fifth of all children are born into single - mother families, while another fifth are born into cohabiting - couple families.

ORANGE, Conn. — In the seven years since Frank D'Ostilio, president and broker in charge of William Orange Realty Inc., bought his company, he's increased sales eightfold — from about $ 5 million annually to last year's $ 40 million.