Sentences with phrase «essentially flat one»

In the dog - ear style, the draw cords are inset a certain amount, but the panel is still essentially flat.

That said, the pace of new construction fell in April -LRB--2.6 % versus March, and essentially flat versus a year ago).

«The broad affordability picture has been somewhat stationary over the last two years, alternating between periods of improvement and deterioration, resulting in an affordability trend that is, on net, essentially flat,» RBC chief economist Craig Wright said in a statement.

That contrasts with previous years, when spending remained essentially flat even though college costs were rising annually.

Total mortgage applications — including for refinances and home purchases — were essentially flat last week, rising just 0.8 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis, despite mortgage rates at their lowest averages in a month.

Meanwhile, mortgage applications were essentially flat last week, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Pending sales were essentially flat (up 0.73 percent).

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The seniors housing occupancy rate remained essentially flat during the first quarter of 2013, while the pace of annual rent growth accelerated slightly and overall construction activity rose, according to NIC MAP ®, a data and analysis service of the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry (NIC).

Annual rent growth in assisted living properties accelerated 40 basis points, while the pace of annual rent growth in independent living properties remained essentially flat,» says Chuck Harry, NIC's managing director and director of research and analytics.

The occupancy rate for rental CCRCs was 88.6 % in 2Q12 which is up 10 bps from 1Q12 but essentially flat from one year ago.

It currently stands at 34.3 percent, which is essentially flat in comparison to this time last year and well below pre-recession levels, when it hovered around 43 percent.

This brings the cumulative gain for 2012 to 4.6 % after being essentially flat through 2011.

Credit card debt per borrower is expected to remain essentially flat in 2016, moving from an estimated $ 5,281 in Q4 2015 to $ 5,262 in Q4 2016.

«Expenditures on energy - efficient home improvements, which have been essentially flat over the last few years, will see a period of strong growth through 2014, reaching $ 50.2 billion in that year,» says the new Energy Efficient Homes report by Pike Research, a Boulder, Colo., market research and consulting firm focusing on clean technology.

Despite the hopeful signs, rents are essentially flat.

Thankfully, fatalities caused by traffic accidents have remained essentially flat during this period.

[vii] In descending order, Ottawa added 164 first year spots from 2002 to 2016, Windsor added 77 spots, U of T added 42 spots, Queens added 33 spots, Western added 17 spots and Osgoode was essentially flat.

As a result, the firm's average profits per partner were essentially flat at $ 2.08 million.

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis in 2008, demand for law firm services shrunk by 5.1 % and has remained essentially flat ever since.

Holland & Knight's head count remained essentially flat last year, dipping to 908 from 910.

According to the 2016 Report on the State of the Legal Market (PDF), published by Georgetown University's Center for the Study of the Legal Profession and Thomson Reuters» Peer Monitor, demand for legal services was «essentially flat for 2015... [and] continues a pattern seen over the last six years.»

Pretty entertaining for an essentially flat line, but how come we can't compare raw to the adjusted data??

In the long term, the IEO2017 Reference case projects increased world consumption of marketed energy from all fuel sources — except coal, where demand is essentially flat — through 2040 (Figure 2).

It is up and down but essentially flat.

As Tony's charts show, the overall trend since around 1530 to today was essentially flat (no hockey stick at all), with temperatures at the beginning of the record essentially at the same level as today).

quote: «global mean temperatures have increased on the order of one degree Fahrenheit over the past century, having risen significantly from about 1919 to 1940, decreased between 1940 and the early»70s, increased again until the»90s, and remaining essentially flat since 1998.»

It has essentially flat - lined over the last 15 years, and the new low figure calls into question whether the overall impact might just be statistical noise than a real trend.

Gavin, I think it would be worth adding to the post 1) the main reason why there was so much doubt about the Lyman et al results (the unphysical melt amounts for 2003 - 5), 2) the expected role of GRACE in obtaining a reliable result, 3) the fact that the ARGOs don't measure the deep oceans, and 4) that it's inappropriate to take the remaining ARGO data (shown in the Lyman et al correction to be essentially flat for the last two years) and draw any conclusions about ocean heat content trends for that period.

For example, solar activity increased significantly in the early 20th century, but has remained essentially flat (even declining slightly) since 1950.

The chart's black line represents the global temperature increase of 0.26 °C by 2100 if the U.S. allowed emissions to remain at the 2008 level (since 2003, U.S. annual emissions have been essentially flat, with no CO2 regulations).

Yet since about 2000 (or 2001) the average surface temperature has been essentially flat, and since 2003 the ocean heat content (according to Argo) has been flat to slightly falling....

But as you can see from this graph, since 2000 the trend line is essentially flat — little or no warming in the last 15 years.

If one picks 1998 as the «start date» for the current cycle of «lack of warming», one arrives at an essentially flat trend (Met Office tells us: «Our records for the past 15 years suggest the world has warmed by about 0.051 C over that period»).

The only time you and your heroes started admitting that GAT wasn't G, wasn't really A, and T wasn't really the best measure, was when their own reported temperature records had essentially flat lined for about 15 years.

How do they reconcile their theory with the fact that solar output has been essentially flat for 50 years?

For example, she could have pointed out that the global temperatures have been essentially flat for 15 years and that small rises or falls on a plateau are to be expected.

Dr. Judith Curry recently compared five data sets of global temperatures and found that all but one show the warming trend has been essentially flat for various periods exceeding 10 years in length during the past 18 years.

that's 8 years with the OHC essentially flat while CO2 has increased by approximately 16 ppm — what gives?

The industrial sector's CO2 emissions, which fell by 3.9 % (56 MMmt) in 2016, have remained essentially flat in recent years despite increasing industrial output.

In each case it is clear that the same trick has been played — to turn an essentially flat temperature chart into a graph which shows temperatures steadily rising.

The trend in anthropogenic CO2 emissions was essentially flat and very low (averaging just 1 gigaton of carbon [GtC] per year) from about 1900 to 1945, when a significant portion of the modern glacier recession occurred.

We may come to face two difficult questions: how one detects the presence of a GW signal in a record that is essentially flat, and why we didn't define that method before we had sight of the data?

Global temperatures move up and down in a narrow band, which is why the rolling 5 - year averages are essentially flat.

That the decades before 1970 and after 2000 have been essentially flat indicates that the steepness of the rise has very likely been enhanced but natural variability, but they tell also that the warming is not just a fluctuation.

Sales have stayed essentially flat for the past few months, and more cars... read more July 23, 2015 by Stephen Edelstein

These trends are illustrated in the figure below, which shows essentially flat energy use and emissions in the reference case but declining energy use and emissions in the energy efficiency case.

The facts are that tropospheric temperatures have stayed essentially flat for about 15 years.

The same for the period 2000 - current, where the temperature is essentially flat, but the CO2 levels increase faster and faster...

There is about a 12 degree C range where the growth rate vs temperature is essentially flat.

The chart shows the temperature - time plots are essentially flat.