Sentences with phrase «general increased more»

First of all, according to IPCC (2001) the night - time temperatures have in general increased more than the day - time temperature (the diurnal temperature range, DTR, has decreased in most areas, except over middle Canada, and parts of southern Africa, south - west Asia, Europe, and the western tropical Pacific Islands).

Not exact matches

It's been great for shoppers, who now have more choice and are also managing to avoid being hit with price increases, «but it's a tougher one for retailers in general,» Preston added.

That's only a three percent increase from last year, and more or less in line with general inflation (two percent) and the average increase of workers wages (2.3 percent).

Cord - cutting, instantly - available highlights on social media, increased viewing options and changing viewing habits... all those factors and more make «business as usual» an untenable strategy not just for sports but for the entertainment industry in general.

Over time, an increasing number of employers are going to see the value of online courses over traditional, more general, degrees.

And a study of Japanese bank workers from 2012 found that bad weather increased workers» productivity (in general, they were more efficient at completing assigned tasks in a loan - application).

But Rob Goldiez, general manager of Scott Fetzer, said the company saw a 20 percent increase in productivity after the robots were deployed, which has helped Fetzer put more people to work.

Thus, it's no surprise that in the past 20 years, the number of dads who stay home with children has dramatically increased and men in general are spending significantly more time parenting their children.

Last month the Canadian high - tech lobby group Information and Communication Technology Council along with Music Canada jointly made the case for increased government support of arts education, especially music, on the basis that music students «performed better in general intelligence skills such as literacy, verbal memory, mathematics and IQ,» are more creative and have better social skills.

These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance of various types of broadband services, on the adoption of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and oil; the effect of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business of natural disasters.

The changes to the General Preferential Tariff system and the associated 350 million dollar per year tariff increase more than undoes the benefits of the reductions on baby clothes and sporting equipment.

Perhaps it makes sense to conclude with the more general observation that changes in the size of global capital flows and the accompanying imbalances increase the importance of sustaining the credibility of monetary policy, because they increase the costs of a loss of credibility or a negative shock to credibility.

Hertz told Sixth Tone in a statement that in recent years, the company has catered more and more to «the increasing number of general tourists who tend to choose more independent ways of traveling overseas.»

Here, we take a look at the more recent June «Bond Market Group» minutes; the main concern was that, despite a functioning JGB market, there has been a notable increase in bid - ask spreads and general decrease in liquidity since the start of aggressive «QQE» last October.

At Goldman Sachs, CFO Marty Chavez said there was «clearly the potential for increased business activity» resulting from more mergers and acquisitions, more financing and more economic growth in general.

While these data are only for one month, we have not seen so many increases in default rates in a year or more, and more recent data on both consumer confidence and the economy in general are good reasons to watch these data over the next few months.

Yu Kai, General Manager of Tencent Real Estate, said at the launch announcement in December 2016, «With the growth of China's export - oriented economy, with both travellers and students more often going abroad, and with the domestic property market appearing overvalued, we see a significant increase in demand for overseas property.»

Less noticed was the announcement that on Jan. 1, 2015 tariffs will be increasing on more than 1,200 products from 72 countries (including China), affecting everything from bicycles to potato starch, thanks to the elimination of the General Preferential Tariff (GPT) status for these countries.

For companies that have seen sales, general, administrative, or other costs expand faster than revenues, and been unable to tame increases using more mainstream techniques such as outsourcing, zero - based budgeting offers the prospect of identifying waste, focusing attention on business strategy, and targeting resources to key goals.

The central issue is much more general: when extreme valuations and lopsided bullish sentiment are joined by deterioration in market internals, one faces an environment that couples compressed risk premiums with increasing risk aversion.

«A general trend of increased merger control complexity to deals has also prompted them to be considered more often, sometimes in exchange for reducing «hell - or - high - water» purchaser covenants to divest existing businesses,» he said.

Of particular relevance, under the current monetary regime it is not only possible for a large, general increase in the desire to save to be accompanied by rising interest rates, it is highly probable that when a large rise in interest rates happens it will be accompanied by a general desire to save more.

Yu Kai, General Manager of Tencent Real Estate, says, «With the growth of China's export - oriented economy, with both travellers and students more often going abroad, and with the domestic property market appearing overvalued, we see a significant increase in demand for overseas property.

US consumers also have more money in their pockets because, in general, they have aggressively shed their personal debts and increased their savings rate since the financial crisis.

Adding to that, the Philippines has become more appealing for large - scale investors such as car and electronics manufacturers which look to diversify away from Thailand due to the country's political instability and unstable outlook and from China due to increasing wages and general costs there.

Its weighting increased to 47 % of the world's total and, in general, it performed more favorably than the rest of the world's markets.

But the more time marches on, the more Humanae Vitae appears prophetic, for Paul VI voiced four concerns regarding artificial contraception that have largely become realities: a general lowering of moral standards; increased marital infidelity; the reduction of women to instruments for the fulfillment of male desire; and public authorities engaging in coercive population planning programs.

Furthermore, though some of the more pro-choice delegates to General Conference displayed savvy political skills in holding off the pro-life advance, political skills among the pro-life delegates are sure to increase.

For helping many alcoholics, I am convinced that we shall need far more multilevel institutions that serve only alcoholics (through bed care, day - hospital care, out - patient care, etc.) as well as an increase in facilities that are part of general and mental hospitals and other kinds of institutions.

Where there has been progress, as in infant survival, this has resulted from targeted programs more than from the general increase of wealth.

By investing themselves in enhancing the general quality of their relationship and improving their communication skills, they will probably do more to increase intimacy than by pouring their worried attention onto their «sex problem.»

If this speculation has any validity, the dramatic change in attitudes toward the right to die may be part of a more general drift since World War II toward greater tolerance, as evidenced by an increase in respect for the civil liberties of «deviants» of both the «left» and the «right.»

The most significant deductions from these figures are, first, that more than half of the people of the United States are now members of religious bodies — in the neighborhood of 58 per cent — and second, that growth in church membership reveals a steady increase, not only numerically but in proportion to the general population.

It is argued that the increase of total production means that there are more goods for all, in short, that people in general are better off.

The cultural changes that Fuchs and Reklis have in mind are increasing individualism, growing preoccupation with individual fulfillment, wider tolerance for divorce as a solution to marital problems, and more general acceptance at all social levels of the high rates of out - of - wedlock births and single parenthood.

This trend is likely to have been more accentuated since 1971 with the increase in the number of stations finding paid - time religious programs acceptable: a significant consequence of the economic motivation of the general television industry.

As the general quality of public education has declined, at least in public perception, and as the power of the youth culture in public schools has increased, many more parents seek private schools for their children, and many of these schools are connected with churches.

The history of these movements is intertwined with that of process thought in general and to a lesser, but increasing, extent with process theology more narrowly considered.

The article limits itself to discouraging hyperspecialization at too early an age for the purpose of increasing general athletic literacy, promoting a more balanced development of motor skills, and avoiding injury.

In general, refined grains and enriched flours are metabolized much quicker and increase blood sugar more rapidly than their whole grain counterparts.

The shifts in trade policy will help increase the resilience of the New Zealand wine sector by creating more opportunities to grow exports and diversify markets said Jeffrey Clarke, General Manager Advocacy at New Zealand Winegrowers.

The more people change their diet, the more public perception to food will change in general and the knock - on effect is that ever increasing animal - free options become available in supermarkets and eateries.

Increased public scrutiny from both government agencies and the general public following mass media coverage of several severe outbreaks of foodborne illness has elevated expectations of food service organizations to take a more proactive approach to their responsibility to protect the food supply chain.

«For us to afford his contract,» Carolina Hurricanes general manager Jim Rutherford says, «we'd have to increase ticket prices $ 20 across the board, or we'd have to attract 6,000 more fans per game.

Considering we have Trump, his GOP, and the ghouls he appointed to Attorney General and the FCC chair, it's probably a great investment for rich cocksuckers looking for a windfall from more freedom ™ less regulation and increased incarceration.

Add to that the increased fear of the outdoors and general lack of trust in society from most parents, and it's not surprisingly at all that children are spending more and more time indoors behind a screen.

In general, as the baby matures, his coordination increases, and as he develops more practice and positive associations at the breast, the easier it will be to wean him from the shield.

Domino's, Schwan's and General Mills all increased their K - 12 food service sales last year even through more than a million students have dropped out of the National School Lunch Program since nutrition changes kicked in.

Some dental malocclusions have been found more commonly among pacifier users than nonusers, but the differences generally disappeared after pacifier cessation.284 In its policy statement on oral habits, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry states that nonnutritive sucking behaviors (ie, fingers or pacifiers) are considered normal for infants and young children and that, in general, sucking habits in children to the age of 3 years are unlikely to cause any long - term problems.285 There is an approximate 1.2 - to 2-fold increased risk of otitis media associated with pacifier use, particularly between 2 and 3 years of age.286, 287 The incidence of otitis media is generally lower in the first year of life, especially the first 6 months, when the risk of SIDS is the highest.288, — , 293 However, pacifier use, once established, may persist beyond 6 months, thus increasing the risk of otitis media.

In general, is it recommendable that non-Dutch women should be more educated about maternity care provision in the Netherlands in order to increase their involvement during their pregnancy and birth and to ensure that they make clear their needs and wishes.