Sentences with phrase «first time in the past decade»

After 30 years of experience in the field, I am seeing for the first time in the past decade forms of neglect in educated, middle - class parents....

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In mid-winter, crude slumped below $ 30 a barrel for the first time in more than a decade, but was back above $ 40 by mid-April, and has been trading between $ 45 and $ 50 for most of the past two monthIn mid-winter, crude slumped below $ 30 a barrel for the first time in more than a decade, but was back above $ 40 by mid-April, and has been trading between $ 45 and $ 50 for most of the past two monthin more than a decade, but was back above $ 40 by mid-April, and has been trading between $ 45 and $ 50 for most of the past two months.

More than half the components of the consumer price index have declined in the past six months — the first time this has happened in more than a decade.

While the average age of first - time mothers and childbearing women in the United States has risen steadily over the past few decades, many women still become mothers in their early twenties.

Paradigm shifting research done within the past decade has shown that insufficient breastmilk is common (up to 15 % of first time mothers), formula supplementation makes successful breastfeeding more likely, pacifiers prevent SIDS and extended skin to skin contact lead to babies falling from their mothers» hospital beds or suffocating while in them.

The GOP has been picking off Southern and Appalachian legislatures systematically for the past few decades: In 2012 alone, it won both the Arkansas state House and Senate for the first time since Reconstruction; Democrats are shooting to win back the House this year.

-- «You have to be a multimillionaire to buy a Manhattan apartment,» by Reuters via New York Post: «The average sales price of an apartment in Manhattan is expected to top $ 2 million this year for the first time, but prices are seen leveling off in 2017 after nearly doubling over the past decade.

Smith, 56, despite past hints of scandal, emerged as chairman of the Senate's Democrats after they took control in Albany for the first time in four decades in 2008.

You may have grappled with time travel for decades, but now that physicists are in on the action, they have the first movies of what travelling to the past actually looks like.

In the past decade more than 20 first - time feature docu helmers have nabbed an Oscar nom.

I know that this is not the first time in the past few years that we've seen a period film but the reunion of Michelle Pfeiffer and Stephen Frears is definitely making it feel like it's been decades since I've seen a good period drama.

Until now 21 EUROCLIO Annual Professional Training and Development Conferences have taken place annually in the past two decades with a growing success: starting with 60 people from 4 countries in Scotland in 1993, the participation reached up to 160 participants from 45 countries in 2005 in Latvia and 2006 in Malta, 200 people from 50 countries in Turkey and Germany, and 165 people from 38 countries in the Republic of Macedonia in 2013 and once again over hundred educators in and around Europe are expected in the 22nd EUROCLIO Annual Conference for the first time in Denmark for the first time in the history of EUROCLIO.

The average salary for high - school principals in the United States this school year topped $ 60,000 for the first time, but their annual pay increase is the lowest in the past decade, according to a survey by the National Association of Secondary School Principals.

And, for the first time in a decade, Salem - Keizer Public Schools inched past the state's graduation rate.

This is the first car I have owned that has navigation and after using my phone as for this duty the past five years, it feels like I went back in time a solid decade.

Now, this isn't the first time that a statement like this has hit the wire, but it is important in this case because of the pedigree of the people working on the actual car, particularly Red Bull Racing, one of the most successful Formula One teams of the past decade.

If we look back in time, in the past decade mobile technology has faced several breakthroughs — first we had color displays, then touch screens, then accurate touch screens with better resolution, VGA cameras, then megapixels, and so on.

In Krista Lakes» first Kindle Worlds novella, travel back to the past with Miss Black, to a world a decade before H.M. Ward's «The Arrangement», to a time before the tragic end to Sean Ferro's marriage.

Urban notes in its study, «[p] rivate mortgage insurers have played a crucial role over the past six decades enabling first - time homebuyers to gain access to high -[loan - to - value] conventional financing while reducing losses for the GSEs.»

A big draw for this new update is that for the first time in decades, Street Fighter II will add new playable fighters in the form of Evil Ryu and Violent Ken; whom both have made appearances in other Street Fighter titles in the past.

This isn't even the first time prices have done this in the past decade.

The work has gone on public display for the first time at the Saatchi Gallery in London, part of an exhibition bringing together 16 chess sets made over the past decade by contemporary artists, including Tracey Emin, Gavin Turk and Rachel Whiteread.

Drawn exclusively from the museum's permanent collection, Taking Their Place highlights more than 50 works in various media that have entered MMoCA's collection within the past decade, several of which are on display for the first time.

Klein Sun Gallery is pleased to announce: The Unscene, an exhibition consisting of works from the Gallery's roster of artists over the past decade, all being presented in our Chelsea space for the first time.

Despite the lack of an El Niño effect, 2017 is set to be the second or third hottest year on record; hurricanes unprecedented in their power pummelled the U.S. and Caribbean; the largest wildfires California has seen burned deep into the Northern Hemisphere winter; scientists warned the «Arctic shows no sign of returning to the reliably frozen region of recent past decades»; studies revealed an ecological armageddon amongst insect populations; droughts fuelled famine and insecurity across East Africa and the Middle East; the U.N. warned the number of chronically undernourished people has risen for the first time since the turn of the century due in large part to climate impacts.

[Poitou & Bréon] Over the first 700 m there is surely no decrease of the oceanic heat content, even if the recent warming is less than the warming of past decades: on the figure below in green, the time span since 2003 carefully selected by sceptics to support their talks

During the past 3 decades, a broad national consensus has emerged identifying poverty - related disparities in child development and school readiness as a critical public health problem.1, 2 Children growing up in poverty fall behind their middle - class peers in development from the time they say their first words, usually shortly after their first birthday.3 In a 2009 population - based analysis, 4 40 % of low - income eighth graders performed below the basic level for their age group in readinin child development and school readiness as a critical public health problem.1, 2 Children growing up in poverty fall behind their middle - class peers in development from the time they say their first words, usually shortly after their first birthday.3 In a 2009 population - based analysis, 4 40 % of low - income eighth graders performed below the basic level for their age group in readinin poverty fall behind their middle - class peers in development from the time they say their first words, usually shortly after their first birthday.3 In a 2009 population - based analysis, 4 40 % of low - income eighth graders performed below the basic level for their age group in readinin development from the time they say their first words, usually shortly after their first birthday.3 In a 2009 population - based analysis, 4 40 % of low - income eighth graders performed below the basic level for their age group in readinIn a 2009 population - based analysis, 4 40 % of low - income eighth graders performed below the basic level for their age group in readinin reading.

These early - intervention programs have grown in the past few decades alongside research showing the first years to be a critical time for brain development.

In fact, we reached a major milestone in the past decade: for the first time since the mid-19th century, custodial arrangements that did not provide sole custody to mothers constituted a majoritIn fact, we reached a major milestone in the past decade: for the first time since the mid-19th century, custodial arrangements that did not provide sole custody to mothers constituted a majoritin the past decade: for the first time since the mid-19th century, custodial arrangements that did not provide sole custody to mothers constituted a majority.

Adjustable - rate mortgages, used by first - time buyers in past decades to purchase more expensive properties, may not be an option because of stricter lending standards adopted after the housing crash, he said.