Sentences with phrase «held steady»

Populations grew for 27 of the 50 most common fish; nine declined and 14 held steady (Current Biology, DOI: 10.1016 / j.cub.2011.08.016).

Power, meanwhile, held steady at about 1 MIPS.

Hurricane Katrina destroyed the habitat of breeding colonies in Louisiana's Pearl River Basin, for instance, but bird numbers held steady, researchers noted in the journal Forest Ecology and Management.

Governor Andrew Cuomo's favorability rating held steady, though his job performance and re-elect ratings fell a little this month, the second month in a row that they dropped.

Cuomo's numbers have held steady, with 60 percent saying they view him favorably, compared to the 64 percent who answered the same way in last month's survey.

Despite the Garner case, Mayor Bill de Blasio's approval ratings have held steady at 50 percent, virtually unchanged since June, with continued overwhelming approval ratings from black voters at 65 percent.

Reports of public lewdness also increased, but reports of sexual abuse held steady.

NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Bill de Blasio's approval rating has held steady even after a bruising war of words with the city's police unions — bolstered by overwhelming support from black and Latino voters as well as successes on key policy issues, according to a new poll and experts.

Support for Bloomberg held steady among Republicans over the past few months but dropped among Democrats and unaffiliated voters, Marist found.

And although the SNP's share of the first preference vote may have held steady across Scotland as a whole as compared with 2012, it has not held up everywhere.

Conservative attempts at tackling this have so far proven unsuccessful: Ukip has held steady in the polls, topped May's European Parliament elections, and on Thursday Douglas Carswell won the party's first (elected) seat in parliament by 35 points over his former party, and nearly 50 more than Labour.

Those numbers held steady from our last City Poll in September.

CITY HALL — Mayor Bill de Blasio's dismally low approval rating on Staten Island has held steady amid a swirl of investigations.

The Alliance party vote has largely held steady but seen no real increase.

The Conservative vote held steady, while all the other parties dropped back.

The number of people living in city shelters held steady last year for the first time in a decade — a victory, say New York City officials, given the difficulty of combating homelessness.

That puts the former Godfather's Pizza CEO into a tie with Romney, the former Massachusetts governor, whose support has essentially held steady over the past two weeks.

At 17 %, the party's support has eased (a statistically insignificant) one point on the constituency vote, while it has held steady at 19 % on the list, both still relatively good figures as compared with the party's performance at previous Holyrood elections.

Throughout the day, Kenya's shilling held steady at around 103 to the dollar.

Here are the facts: Since 2000, the percentage of working mothers with infants has held steady at 53.5 percent, according to a February report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

But let's say LAUSD could magically work out all its quality control issues and improve its menu, yet the 5 - 6 % drop in student participation reported in the article held steady.

Alexander & Emily Alexander has held steady at # 8 for the past 3 years, while Emily continues its very slow descent from its # 1 perch in the early 21st century.

«Baby naming» shows similar growth, while other baby phrases like «baby clothes» and «baby strollers» have held steady.

Cesarean deliveries held steady in 2013 by declining a fraction to 32.7 percent of births (compared with 32.8 percent for 2010 - 12).

in pregnancy, and my weight has held steady at about 125 for awhile.

spuds had lost and we could have held steady with the others... 10 down is no good, too much i would say.

The line made its move all at once on Wednesday, and has held steady since.

As a junior Jackson held steady or improved on his eye - popping 2016 numbers, throwing for 3,489 yards and 25 touchdowns and rushing for 1,443 yards and 17 TDs in the regular season while cutting down on his interceptions (from nine to six) and upping his completion percentage (from 56.2 to 60.4).

Bryson DeChambeau and Henrik Stenson have held steady in the lead at 11 or 12 - under for most of the day.

His Fighting Illini were dreadful in 2012, falling to 2 - 10 and 107th in the F / + rankings, but they surged back to 4 - 8 and 74th in 2013, and with new bodies at quarterback, receiver, and throughout the defense, they not only held steady in the rankings last year (78th) but also eked out bowl eligibility.

Bob is a good shot and he was confident that he'd held steady on the target.

His workload increased as the season progressed, but his per - carry averages held steady.

Most have held steady, moving from -4 or -5 to where they are now.

After that early movement the line has held steady, and we'll have to wait and see how it goes throughout the rest of the week.

The projected point total has held steady since opening at 48.5 points after the AFC and NFC Championship games were completed.

With a wide - open NFC and three newcomer AFC entrants, the Patriots have held steady as the Super Bowl favorite, now going at 2/1 odds.

Pizza is a consumer favourite and while consumption has held steady for the past several years, interests are shifting.

It's held steady.

Otherwise, how else to explain that the number of Catholics has held steady and hasn't gone down?

Evangelicals held steady at 11 percent.

The feeling that it's harder to be a Muslim in America since the September 11, 2001, terror attacks has held steady since 2007, with just over half expressing the view in each survey.

Organic sales growth trends held steady at a 1 % decline, and while that performance met management's reduced outlook, it was still quite weak.

The month of December also held steady at an all - time high, which was 5.2 percent higher than the previous year.

Oil prices have held steady recently after a much - welcomed recovery, but the retail rout will likely continue.

The UER was in a process of forming a trough in 2016 and then declined throughout 2017, but held steady at 4.1 % for the fifth - straight month.

The governor noted in his latest speech that the debt - service ratio, or the amount we owe as percentage of our disposable income, has held steady at around 5 per cent since the early 1990s.

United Ways» donor - advised fund grants have held steady at $ 0.06 to $ 0.07 billon annually.

Major US indices again notched record highs during the week, though bond yields held steady.

The U.S. economy created 228,000 jobs in November while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 percent, according to a Labor Department report Friday.

Since then, though, the dividend has held steady, for a handsome yield of 6.6 %.