Sentences with phrase «for precipitous»

Who would you want to blame or hold accountable for the precipitous drop in real estate values in your area?
There are reasons other than those to which this article refers for this precipitous decline, which I will not get into at this time.»
Which is why projections for precipitous declines in the price of batteries — as much as 40 — 60 percent over the next five years according to one recent report — are such good news.
Is there another credible explanation for this precipitous drop other than rising prices?
As for the precipitous drop in advances, ask anybody in the business: author, agent, or editor.
Looking in the mirror I felt great (except for a precipitous cup - size loss, down to DD), but the second I'm forced to compare myself to a dressmaker's dummy I'm indistinguishable from a SADsack.
The reason for the precipitous decline in the east, says Wegerdt, is that as Germany's privatisation agency, the Treuhand, closes the giant East German industrial combines, the associated research establishments are forced to go it alone.
Scientists have long wondered what accounts for that precipitous dive, and why the massive earthquakes that generate long - ranging tsunamis at other subduction zones have not been recorded in the trench.
He gave Reinhold Niebuhr the reason for his precipitous departure: «I will have no right to participate in the reconstruction of Christian life in Germany after the war if I do not share the trials of this time with my people.»
There's no way to tell for sure, but we hypothesize that running out of money, team breakups, and other factors are the primary reason for the precipitous drop - off between Seed and Series A, whereas acquisitions and reaching financial sustainability are larger drivers of the more steady declines in matriculation after Series A.
The end of the decades long bull market in bonds has been anticipated for years, but that doesn't mean the bond market is headed for a precipitous decline.

Not exact matches

For now, market participants expect the rupiah to continue to face pressure though they don't anticipate the kinds of precipitous declines seen in past years.
Or if your diet is solid and you're still suffering from a precipitous dip in energy in the afternoon, the New York Times offers other suggestions for beating post-lunch drowsiness.
And since the ranking draws on 2014 data, it doesn't account for last year's precipitous drop in oil prices, which may in future drag down compensation for energy sector bosses, who are well - represented on this list.
Gold has been in a precipitous decline since 2011, down 4 percent in 2015 and on track for its longest yearly losing streak since 1997.
This slump holds true regardless of gender, age, race, work or marital status, although it's most precipitous for American who were married or living with a romantic partner, a group that reported having sex 16 fewer times per year in the early 2010s when compared to the early 2000s.
Growing concerned over what that precipitous employee growth meant for Evernote's company culture, Libin reached out to Dick Costolo, CEO at Twitter, who'd gone through it before.
But as precipitous market moves in early February and late March suggested a return to more historically normal levels of volatility, the question for investors now is how to adapt their approach to the new environment.»
We have witnessed a precipitous decline in wireless service prices lately, as firms compete fiercely for customers and introduce «unlimited data» calling plans to gain, or maintain, market share.
For Reid and those of his persuasion, George Bush's suggestion that a precipitous American withdrawal from Iraq would lead to bloodbaths similar to those in postwar Vietnam and Cambodia is blasphemy by a political heretic and usurper against the canonical account of America's Vietnam and its revelation of the perils of American hubris.
It was a precipitous fall for the Swede, who went from a 2009 Players Championship win to spending major championship weeks totally off the map playing at his local club member events.
And though his world rankings decline has been far less precipitous than that of Tiger, who is now ranked 384th, earlier this month he fell out of the top 25 for the first time in 20 years.
First off, hat tip to our reader Wayne for digging this one up, but as you can see, Depay's production has taken a precipitous drop since moving to Manchester.
For many species that are showing precipitous declines, we are in a race against time to stabilize and potentially reverse these trends.
Unplanned home births are likely emergencies involving precipitous labor or other complications that might result in poorer - than - average outcomes when occurring in a setting unprepared for this type of delivery.
After my first labour was precipitous I chose induction at term for my second.
The second group are higher order multips, with previous c - section for breech, or some non-recurring indications, with a history of precipitous labours.
A labor that lasts less than 3 hours is termed «precipitous,» and for Liz and her husband Jason, their second child's birth took nearly half that amount of time.
Now, sometimes women do present with surprise breech in precipitous labor, too late for a section, and then they just do the best they can.
Because of your precipitous change of emotions and your all of a sudden love for chocolate covered bacon, you might not notice that many of your cravings are actually you «emotionally» eating.
Oba Ogunwusi who decried on the precipitous slide in the oil sector, said the time has come for government at all levels to shift attention to agriculture in stimulating and reviving the nation's economy.
The move comes amid sudden jockeying in state political circles as the precipitous downfall of former AG Eric Schneiderman has upended what likely would have been a sleepy campaign for the spot.
Cuomo's precipitous fall has now become part of his political narrative; it provides an organic explanation for what is being cast as his newfound humility.
The association reported that 27 counties (including Ulster) reported diminished sales tax receipts for the last quarter of 2013, though none as precipitous as Ulster's.
Donations to the Clinton Foundation took a precipitous dive for a second year in a row as Justice Department officials mulled whether they would appoint a special prosecutor to probe the non-profit's «alleged unlawful dealings.»
Sheldon Silver Monday capped a precipitous fall from power for one of the dominant New York politicians of the past two decades.
All this has been clear for a decade, but for all that time the Government have done nothing to curtail a precipitous decline in Royal Mail's fortunes.
So I think this precipitous change has been very unsettling for them in particular,» Moore explained.
The men on the highest dose experienced a precipitous fall in luteinizing hormone, follicle - stimulating hormone and testosterone from taking just one daily pill for 28 days.
But the lack of available, trained medical professionals, coupled with patients» resistance to coming in for care — especially near where Ebola patients were being treated — led to a precipitous drop in their maternal patient count.
It is not uncommon for the decline to be precipitous because the body, in particular the liver and bones, have the capacity to store enough vitamins and minerals for years (In the case of Vitamin B12 the liver can store B12 for 3 - 5 years!).
The heart of the document is an indictment that lambastes America for letting schools slip into precipitous decline but praises the nation's good heart, great potential, and mighty past.
For older students, the drop is even more precipitous.
Rocketship's aggressive growth plans and precipitous drops in reading comprehension are a recipe for disaster.
EdSource Enrollments in teacher preparation programs in California are continuing to decline at a precipitous rate, according to new figures prepared for the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
The Massachusetts Commissioner of Education, Mitchell Chester, unlike Connecticut's Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor, believes «that fully adopting the new testing deadline by the 2014 - 2015 school year is «too precipitous» for his state's schools.»
But they'll ding your wallet for an additional $ 8,500 and you'll be facing a precipitous drop in fuel economy (14 city / 19 highway) vs the diesel.
That's enough oomph both for slogging up precipitous, mud - caked inclines and for pulling out to pass double - trailer semi trucks at freeway speeds without fear of additional gray hairs.
Ben Winters imagines a different history for the United States in Underground Airlines by changing the time of a single precipitous event: the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
For any 20 year period of time, stocks have been the best investment, even including Black Friday of the Great Depression, and the precipitous drop in the 80's.
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