Sentences with phrase «faster than the previous year»

The engine is mated to a six - speed manual transmission and will sprint the car from 0 to 100 km / h (62 mph) in just 5.2 seconds — 0.1 seconds faster than the previous year.
I was moving faster than previous years due to the newly installed concrete floors, making this year's Basel easier to navigate, comparable to a Wal - Mart or Target and less maze - like.
The results will be a litmus test for whether the country's economic growth is becoming independent from its greenhouse gas emissions: a better - than - expected annual growth rate of 6.9 % marks the first time in seven years that China's economy is growing faster than the previous year.
Not only is that 3 days faster than the previous year, it's the fastest median market time in the last decade.

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For the study, researchers analyzed a a sample of more than 340,000 job interview reviews posted anonymously on the site to determine whether hiring is moving faster or slower today compared to previous years.
In 2011, corporate spending among the Global Innovation 1000 increased 9.6 percent over the previous year, slightly faster than the 9.3 percent gain in 2010.
-LRB-...) Eurostat said wages were 2.0 % higher in the three months through June than a year earlier, the fastest rise since the first quarter of 2015 and up from 1.3 % in the previous three - month period.
That «s much faster than the growth rate of previous years.
Every year seems to fly by even faster than the previous.
Much faster than the previous generation of F1 cars, for example Valtteri Bottas smashed Mercedes team - mate Lewis Hamilton's 1:22.000 pole time from last year's Spanish Grand Prix when he did a 1:19.705 on the ultra-soft tyres on Wednesday.
The Democratic Party is moving faster and more aggressively than in previous election years to dig up unflattering details about Republican challengers.
E.J. McMahon, president of the Empire Center for Public Policy, a business - backed think tank, testified that there was no other state pushing for an increase so large, and said that the minimum hourly rate would climb from $ 9 to $ 15 in six years — a faster rate than previous hikes.
Our ancestors evolved three times faster in the 10 million years after the extinction of the dinosaurs than in the previous 80 million years, according to UCL researchers.
Sea levels rose faster during the 20th century than at any time during in the previous 2,800 years, a new study shows.
They are making movies at a faster clip (five in the last six years, compared with six in the previous twelve) and are attracting bigger stars (Tom Hanks, George Clooney, Catherine Zeta - Jones) than ever before.
They cited a 2011 U.S. Department of Commerce study, «STEM: Good Jobs Now and For the Future,» that said jobs in the STEM fields grew three times faster than other jobs over the previous 10 years.
The fast, challenging and highly technical 3.4 mile circuit became even faster and more precise in 2016 following a full repaving which produced a smooth track surface and resulted in lap times two to three seconds per lap quicker than the previous years.
As for the specifics on Friday's economic reports, total industrial production in the U.K. during the July period increased by 0.4 % year - on - year as expected but faster than the previous month's 0.3 % rise.
According to the New York Fed's February 2017 U.S. Economy Snapshot, consumer spending expanded at a significantly faster pace in December than it did the previous month — thanks in part to consumers who bought durable goods such as dishwashers and washing machines just before the New Year.
And you're right: According to the Wall Street Journal, tickets are selling earlier and flights are filling up faster than in previous years.
More children born, more adults living longer, more cars on the road, more factories making this and that, more books and movies and plays and musuem shows, newer computers and snazzier iPods, and «new and improved» everthing under the sun, year by year, faster and faster, always wanting to live «better» than the previous generation, always wanting «new and improved gadgets and cars and airplanes, and quicker getaway vacations, and more and more consumerism and materialism and ownership and «I want mine» and if we keep at this kind of «civilization» we are going to get slaughtered at some point when the whole thing collapses.
Dr. Roz Pidcock, PhD in physical oceanography from the University of Southampton (http://www.carbonbrief.org/blog/2014/10/an-in-depth-look-at-the-oceans-climate-change-and-the-hiatus/): «Over the last 15 years or so, surface temperatures have risen much slower than in previous decades, even though we're emitting greenhouse gases faster than we were before.»
In a reconstruction of Pacific Ocean temperatures in the last 10,000 years, researchers have found that its middle depths have warmed 15 times faster in the last 60 years than they did during apparent natural warming cycles in the previous 10,000.
The retreat of the Qori Kalis Glacier on the west side of the Quelccaya Ice Cap that stretches across Peru has accelerated to 155 meters a year between 1998 and 2000 — three times faster than during the previous three - year period.
In sum, the conclusion of the Kopp study that 20th century sea level rise was extremely likely faster than during any of the 27 previous centuries is not substantiated, although there is little doubt that sea levels are higher than they have been since the last interglacial period, the Eemian, about 115,000 to 130,000 years ago.
They grew by an average of 2.2 percent a year during the first decade of the new century, faster than the 1.3 percent annual average of the previous three decades.
Even if global temperatures are rising fast, the noise in the signal all but guarantees some succeeding years to be substantially cooler than the previous hottest year on record.
This can be attributed to the shallower snow depth (only slightly more than half of previous year) leading to faster growth, i.e., higher ice production.
The rate of increase in carbon dioxide concentrations is 200 times faster than the previous extreme jump between 11,000 and 17,000 years ago, when levels rose 80 ppm over about 6,000 years.
Of all the products brought to market each year, none render their previous iterations obsolete faster than electronics equipment.
The pause didn't consider that the previous 15 years warmed faster than expected, and the net 30 years ended up about right.
@Gavin Fair point... maybe over the last 50 years, sea level has risen faster on average than the previous 50.
Each year, over the course of the almost two decade study, the rate of ice loss has increased relative to previous years and ice mass was lost faster than the year before.
Although millennials are healthier and more financially savvy than previous generations, they're also dying younger, and at a faster rate than at any time in the past 30 years.
Not only that, but microtransaction sales had grown at a significantly faster rate than those overall unit sales compared to the previous year (83 percent compared to 57 percent).
As like every year Apple claiming them to be faster and better than previous models, this year wasn't any different.
You also get the S3 dual - core processor, which Apple says is 70 percent faster than the previous generation for tasks like app launching and Siri, and the new W2 wireless chip, which grants you 85 percent faster Wi - Fi connectivity and 50 percent more power efficiency than last year's S2 chip.
It is a wonderful company that delivers better and faster results than our previous provider, a very large, well known background screening company, who we left after many years!
The study's authors note that the deficiency in low - income rental options is growing faster than it has in previous years.
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