Sentences with phrase «great decline in recent years»

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Even among scientists, there used to be a great deal of activism, but this activism declined in recent years.

Superior is also warming because of a decline in cloud cover over the Great Lakes in recent years; more heat from solar radiation hits the lakes, Lenters said at a limnology meeting in Honolulu in March.

In recent years, the decline in smoking among individuals with mental illness was significantly less than among those without mental illness, although the rates of quitting smoking were greater among those receiving mental health treatment, according to a study in the January 8 issue of JAMIn recent years, the decline in smoking among individuals with mental illness was significantly less than among those without mental illness, although the rates of quitting smoking were greater among those receiving mental health treatment, according to a study in the January 8 issue of JAMin smoking among individuals with mental illness was significantly less than among those without mental illness, although the rates of quitting smoking were greater among those receiving mental health treatment, according to a study in the January 8 issue of JAMin the January 8 issue of JAMA.

Despite fiscal belt - tightening and the recent decline in the technology sector of the U.S. economy, states still made great strides over the past year in helping students get access to computers in schools.

Only Lincoln and General Motors» Cadillac division have opted to try front - wheel drive, and both have suffered great declines in sales in recent years.

There is a great deal of speculation at the moment over whether or not the Blackberry Tablet OS 2.0 update (now Blackberry Playbook OS) will be what makes the brand relevant again after their abrupt decline in recent years, and this would definitely be a good sign.

Both railroads and industry have declined in recent years, but the Greater Binghamton Area has withstood the test of time and the city has made great strides in bringing new jobs and new opportunities to the city.

The popularity of the Great Pyrenees has declined in recent years, although they are a loyal, strong - willed dog.

Given that decline, environmentalists lobbied the administration for cuts relative to a more recent baselines year, when emissions were lower than in 2005, because that would represent a greater total reduction.

The area of Arctic sea ice was nearly 30 % greater in August than a year ago, according to recent satellite data, though projections based on longer - term trends suggest the sea ice will continue its decline over time.

If it declines in the face of rising CO2 concentrations even as little as.1 c -.2 c over the most recent 30 year trend (1980 - 2010), AGW theory will be proven wrong, solar will be in play to a much greater extent.

Having worked in Big Law for the last six years, this was one of two recent posts that validates my experience in Big Law amid a lot of noise about its decline (the other was a great article by Josh Kubicki of Seyfarth Shaw LLP, which appeared in the OBA's JUST «Debatable» column in June).

Number of Associate Hours Worked Increases at Largest Firms (NALP Bulletin, February 2012)-- The most recent information available suggests that, while hours worked and billed started to bounce back somewhat in 2010 after two years of decline, the recovery has been the greatest at the largest firms of 701 + lawyers.

Both railroads and industry have declined in recent years, but the Greater Binghamton Area has withstood the test of time and the city has made great strides in bringing new jobs and new opportunities to the city.

Non-mortgage debt balances, such as debt from auto loans and credit cards, experienced a period of decline during the immediate aftermath of the Great Recession and have how either flatlined or rebounded slowly in recent years.

«Gains for state and local non-property tax collections have outpaced increases in property tax receipts in recent years because such non-property taxes experienced the greatest declines during the recession,» NAHB notes on its blog, Eye on Housing.