Sentences with phrase «high over the coming decade»

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«Over the next 10 years — come hell or high water — I fully expect that Lower Manhattan will continue to grow as a neighborhood, as a business district, as a creative community and as a destination for visitors,» he told a business audience a decade after the terrorist attacks.

China's growing importance reflects the fact that it is second only to North America in terms of its billionaire population, and the number of high net worth individuals in China is forecast to rise 137 % over the coming decade, according to Knight Frank's The Wealth Report.

«I think there will always be a need for people to identify and review the high priority activities but I do think that a substantial amount of work that is done today that is relatively trainable can be replaced via technology over the coming decade,» Sutton said.

However, when a hierarchy that's been in place for over two decades is upended, there's an especially high level of uncertainty that comes with the coaching change — no matter who's brought in.

Interest rates in the eighties tended to be much higher than over the past decade, although it's worth remembering, when Labour boasts of kickstarting interest - rate stability, that the trend of decline from double - digit rates started in 1992, four - and - a-half years before the party came to power.

This is expected to rise in many regions over the coming decades and could reduce or even negate the beneficial effects of higher CO2 (see Climate change warning over food production).

The high cost of building future experiments and prototype fusion facilities combined with the complexity of these systems and the advances expected in extreme - scale computing over the coming decade provide strong motivation for developing integrated simulation capabilities where all relevant physical processes are included in a self - consistent way.

While there has been no shortage of fad diets that have come and gone over the past few decades, high - protein, low - carbohydrate diets have stayed around in one form or another for many years.

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Just as the 1996 National Science Education Standards set the direction for science education over the last 15 years, these new standards will plot a course for high quality science instruction for decades to come.

In fact, overall, children are coming into kindergarten today with higher math skills than they were over a decade ago — a finding that holds true across families of all socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds.

While the enrollment rate for children from middle - income families in U.S. private elementary schools has declined significantly over the last five decades, the level for high - income families has been relatively steady, according to a National Bureau of Economic Research study released this month — a trend that could come to perpetuate the nation's growing wealth divide.

Over the coming decades, ports are likely to experience higher sea levels and storm surges due to climate change, as well as other direct and indirect impacts.

Professor Siegel states «stocks, particularly stocks paying high dividends, may offer investors a more attractive income and inflation protection than bonds over the coming decade.»

He's right that there is no guarantee stock prices will rise over the next decade — there are no guarantees when it comes to investments (unless you consider Ponzi schemes to be «investments»)-- but over a long enough time period, there's a pretty damn high likelihood that the stock market will come out on top.

The game has been very well received by the press and gamers alike, garnering even higher ratings than the original PlayStation 2 game when it came out over a decade ago.

Storytelling has come a long way in video games over the past decade, and arguably the tales developers are telling today far surpass anything our medium has ever done, but there is always room for improvement — and in - game dialogue should be a high priority.

Personally, I don't believe that the oil sands will ever be developed at a rate much higher than 5 million barrels per day, primarily because at such a rate it won't be possible to meet even current environmental standards, let alone the inevitable higher standards that will develop over the coming decades.

They've caused electricity to be far more expensive than it could and should be, caused global GHG emissions to be 10 - 20 % higher than it could have been and caused the rate of emissions reductions over the coming decades to be very much slower than it would be of not for their irrational, ideologically driven scare mongering.

Of course after that you won't get any free oil — no matter how high the investments prices at the gas station will keep rising over decades to come.

Drought is expected to occur 20 - 40 percent more often in most of Australia over the coming decades.6, 18 If our heat - trapping emissions continue to rise at high rates, 19 more severe droughts are projected for eastern Australia in the first half of this century.6, 17 And droughts may occur up to 40 percent more often in southeast Australia by 2070.2 Unless we act now to curb global warming emissions, most regions of the country are expected to suffer exceptionally low soil moisture at almost double the frequency that they do now.3 Studies suggest that climate change is helping to weaken the trade winds over the Pacific Ocean, with the potential to change rainfall patterns in the region, including Australia.20, 21,16,22

That such a hybrid approach can produce high correlation with observations over a few decades should not come as a surprise to anyone acquainted with oceanic teleconnections.

Increased weed and pest pressure associated with longer growing seasons and warmer winters will be an increasingly important challenge; there are already examples of earlier arrival and increased populations of some insect pests such as corn earworm.64 Furthermore, many of the most aggressive weeds, such as kudzu, benefit more than crop plants from higher atmospheric carbon dioxide, and become more resistant to herbicide control.72 Many weeds respond better than most cash crops to increasing carbon dioxide concentrations, particularly «invasive» weeds with the so - called C3 photosynthetic pathway, and with rapid and expansive growth patterns, including large allocations of below - ground biomass, such as roots.73 Research also suggests that glyphosate (for example, Roundup), the most widely - used herbicide in the United States, loses its efficacy on weeds grown at the increased carbon dioxide levels likely to occur in the coming decades.74 To date, all weed / crop competition studies where the photosynthetic pathway is the same for both species favor weed growth over crop growth as carbon dioxide is increased.72

Both bottom - up and top - down studies indicate that there is substantial economic potential for the mitigation of global GHG emissions over the coming decades, that could offset the projected growth of global emissions or reduce emissions below current levels (high agreement, much evidence).

Over the last decade, both firms and clients have come to realize that project attorneys, staff attorneys, career associates, etc., can provide high - quality work at significantly lower cost.

Higher education is expensive and will only get more costly over the coming decades.

Over the previous two decades, with each new assignment naturally came the layered enrichment of gradual higher procurement expertise, which has culminated in my senior level understanding and practice of contracting and procurement.