Sentences with phrase «fallen in recent years»

The number of women being accommodated in Women's Aid refuges appears to have fallen in recent years, yet the number of children taken into care, based on present or future emotional abuse, due to domestic violence, has increased to 30 % of all care applications.

Average wind speeds have certainly fallen in recent years, but this may just be a short - term climate variation.

The price of LED bulbs has also fallen in recent years where this type of application is now cost effective.

Unfortunately or fortunately, In Portland, and in other parts of the Northwest, driving has continually fallen in recent years.

US CO2 emissions have fallen in recent years, largely due it phasing out coal power stations in favour of natural gas.

Outside Europe, a notable trend toward depopulation is also occurring in Japan, where the fertility rate has fallen in recent years.

Some people who have fed Merrick foods for a long time feel that the quality of the foods has fallen in recent years.

In fact, a July 2017 Charles Schwab research report noted the correlation between foreign stock markets «peaked in 2011 and has subsequently fallen in recent years to levels not seen since 1997.»

Home ownership has fallen in recent years; as of 2013, only 63.7 % of Americans owned a home.

This is especially true in 2011, because home prices in most areas have fallen in recent years.

The number of crashes has fallen in recent years as automakers added safety devices such as air bags, anti-lock brakes and stability control, which helps drivers keep cars under control in emergency situations.

The odds of dying in a rollover crash have fallen in recent years, thanks to safety improvements such as electronic stability control (ESC), side curtain airbags and stronger roofs.

Nevertheless, we still think the 240 - hp turbo four from BMW is superior, despite how far the driving enjoyment of 3 Series has fallen in recent years.

State support for CTPF has fallen in recent years: CTPF received $ 34.5 million in 2011, compared to the $ 2.5 billion plus received by districts outside of Chicago.

While next - generation sequencing (NGS) costs have fallen in recent years, the cost and complexity of computation remain substantial obstacles to the use of NGS in bio-medical care and genomic research.

Unfortunately, several studies have shown that adolescents» intake of important nutrients, as well as their performance on standard physical fitness tests, has fallen in recent years.

But demand for oil that has fallen in recent years in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, or OECD, nations won't be made up, the analysts say.

Although an afterschool job seems like a time - honored tradition, the number of teens who work has actually fallen in recent years.

With 50,000 thoroughbreds born each year in the U.S. — and with a yearling sales market that has fallen in recent years — buyers consider more than just a mare's genes.

The number of independent contractors in Australia has fallen in recent years — 1.11 million contractors in 2010 to 986,000 by 2013 — which the Abbott government has blamed on a «concerted attack» by the Tax Office and the Fair Work building and construction taskforce under the previous Labor government to push people into more union - friendly arrangements.

While the average home price has fallen in recent years, the costs for land have increased in most U.S. markets.

However, awards show ratings in general have fallen in recent years, with the Oscars hitting an eight - year low last February with just over 34 million viewers.

The stock has fallen in recent years, but Smith said it presents strong value for investors.

But unlike in some other major American cities, violent crime in New York has continued to fall in recent years.

The private sector controls about two - thirds of the market and the government's share has been falling in recent years.

He says attendance has been falling in recent years, too.

This may explain why the UK's emissions fell in recent years.

The contribution of smoking and high cholesterol has appeared to fall in recent years (changing from.15 to.13 for smoking, and from.18 to.09 for high cholesterol).

It's been a big trend every fall in recent years and it's still going strong!

We've seen the demand fall in recent years, but we've also seen a rebound this year.

But EPA methane worries come as their own reports show emissions falling in recent years despite massively increasing oil and natural gas production.

For example, demand in Australia's electricity grid has been falling in recent years.

Real estate prices have run up out of the range of the common man, while gold also has seen its fall in recent years, plus it is more of a diversification factor to the portfolio, compared to its traditional use of hoarding in the country.

Additionally, the number of young Indigenous people in the NT with STIs has actually been falling in recent years.

Not exact matches

Big commodities players, hit hard by falling prices in recent years, are also eagerly awaiting Belt and Road, since so much of the early spending will flow toward raw materials.

In the most recent quarter, revenue from print ads fell a whopping 20 %, and the paper has seen similar double - digit declines every quarter for more than a year now.

But researchers looking at data from the Department of Homeland Security believe that the number of people entering the country illegally has fallen to historically low levels in recent years.

Regardless, the fact that this metric has fallen into the lower range of readings over the past ten years — outside of the very low readings during the crisis — suggests that recent movements in volatility have come amid relatively subdued trading volumes.»

But competitors soon arrived to push RIM from its dominant position, and the company's share price has fallen dramatically in recent years.

Last fall, the MDA announced it would cut back the telethon to a six - hour prime time special in 2011, leading to speculation that Lewis, who has been forced to cut back his airtime considerably in recent years due to mounting heath issues, was on his way out.

Oracle has been playing catch - up in the cloud in recent years, after falling behind Salesforce and Workday in applications and behind Amazon Web Services and Microsoft in cloud infrastructure.

The opening ceremony for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London drew a reported global audience of 900 million people, with 41 million of those people watching from within the U.S.. For some context, those U.S. viewership totals would outpace this year's Academy Awards (34.3 million viewers) while falling well short of the most recent Super Bowl (111 million).

While sales of the company's Banana Republic and Gap brands have been falling for some time now, recent declines at Old Navy — the sole bright spot in the past few quarters — pose a bigger headache for the 46 - year old retailer.

So while the time for VIX to fall back to 15 has, in the post-financial-crisis era, shortened compared with what was seen before and during the crisis, history still points to the likelihood that volatility will remain above what was seen in recent years.

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In its most recent quarter, sales fell 16 %, while its quarterly loss — the 11th in a row — swelled to $ 161.1 million from a loss of $ 135.9 million a year agIn its most recent quarter, sales fell 16 %, while its quarterly loss — the 11th in a row — swelled to $ 161.1 million from a loss of $ 135.9 million a year agin a row — swelled to $ 161.1 million from a loss of $ 135.9 million a year ago.

Those alternatives don't contain as many calories as soda, and also don't include ingredients like the sweetener aspartame, which has fallen out of favor in recent years.

And while the number of shoppers hitting the stores has fallen 7.4 percent nationally in recent weeks, according to ShopperTrak, the slowdown is greater on the West Coast, where the number of shoppers is down 11.2 percent from the same time last year.

But sales of printing supplies have been falling over the past year, and in the most recent quarter, sales shrunk 12 % to $ 2.8 billion.

Today's deals fall neatly into the pattern of preferred biotech buys in recent years: companies that make medicines for cancer and rare diseases.