Sentences with phrase «in a number of states of»

Tireless lobbying by that California - based society for the past decade is largely responsible for the introduction in a number of states of legislation that would require giving equal time in science classes to the teaching of the alleged single account of creation as recorded in Genesis.

«To invest in a number of state of the art (designed specifically for the harsh antartica environment) automatic Weather Stations, to be spread across the continent and interior of Antartica.......

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Starbucks» first - quarter results show that the coffee chain continues to struggle with soft traffic in the United States, quantified by a drop in the number of transactions.

The slowdown in mining project work has resulted in a 26 per cent fall in the number of environmental professionals employed at the state's biggest consulting firms over the past year.

Overall, in both chambers, the number of top Democratic committee members from coastal states will decline in next year's Congress.

THE use of migrant workers to bolster the workforce in Western Australia is becoming more commonplace, with a 12 per cent increase in the number of temporary visa holders in the state.

Using figures provided by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Canada's embassy in Washington provides detailed state - by - state data on the number of U.S. jobs that depend on Canada-U.S. trade.

Because states would be drawn to maximize the number of the predominant political persuasion and minimize the number of those in the political minority, each state would have overwhelming consensus on political decisions, and relatively few people would have to be governed in a way they find objectionable.

So while California, as seen above, has the largest total number of Canada - dependent jobs in total, it's actually North Dakota that would feel the biggest effect from heightened trade barriers, with more than 4 % of all jobs in the state having a direct connection to trade with Canada.

The Google Doodle depicting the actress is available Sunday for users in the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Argentina, Peru, Colombia and a number of other countries.

When a new party arrives in the dining room, the captain assigns it a number that assesses the guests» apparent state of mind (from 1 to 10, with 7 or below indicating displeasure or unhappiness).

The number of Facebook's daily active users in the United States and Canada also inched up to 185 million during the first quarter from 184 million in the previous quarter.

It is worth noting, though, that continent - wide surveys conducted since Brexit show that support for the EU generally remains reasonably high across the 27 remaining member states despite the rise of populist movements, bar the obvious exception of Greece, which has been in an economic stand - off with the EU for a number of years.

Also on Friday, oilfield services firm Baker Hughes reported the total number of rigs drilling for crude in the United States fell by 13 to a total of 400 in the previous week.

The island city - state of Singapore said it will not allow any further increase in the number of cars on its streets from February.

One way to get some sense of the amount of innovation happening right now is to look at the number of patents issued for new inventions in the United States.

Despite the many hurdles they have to overcome, how have such a large number of immigrants been able to push forward and start something where others, who were born in the State have not?

There is no word yet on whether Bti has been effective, but Puerto Rico was put under a state of emergency in August with the number of Zika cases on the island now at more than 15,000.

A 2012 study from the Centre for Retirement Research at Boston College in the United States found that the greater number of older persons employed led to better outcomes for the young, including reduced unemployment and a higher wage.

Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward - looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, doubts about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, the need to obtain additional funding, risks in product development plans and schedules, rapid technological change, changes and delays in product approval and introduction, customer acceptance of new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the lengthy sales cycle, proprietary rights of the Company and its competitors, risk of operations in Israel, government regulations, dependence on third parties to manufacture products, general economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

They've limited the number of homes Chinese can buy, restricted many state - run companies from buying up land, and ordered banks to rein in their lending, yet still prices continue to rise.

ExxonMobil and Shell have stated their intentions to vacate a number of retail markets in Europe.

There were just four such platforms in October after the crackdown, but the number had risen to 21 by the end of November, according to the state - run National Committee of Experts on Internet Financial Security Technology.

Margaret River heads the regions in terms of wine grape crush numbers, accounting for more than 22,000 t, or 43.7 per cent, of the State's crush, followed by the Great Southern area with 10,594 t.

Moderator Anderson Cooper then asked Sanders, «To Secretary Clinton's point, there are a number of Democratic governors in many states who say that fracking can be done safely, and that it's helping their economies.

With an increase in interest rates looming in the United States and an expected economic slowdown, an increasing number of investment banks are expecting the city's home prices to come under downward pressure.

But that wasn't all that depressed Clinton's vote: Hansen said a far lower number of provisional ballots than typical for a presidential election played a role, as did a recent strict voter - ID law that was in effect for its first presidential election in the state.

We also considered the number of higher education institutions in each state.

What fell dramatically — from 52,000 in 1949 to 41,000 in 1959 — was the number of «dust bowlers» — Americans from outside the state coming to work in California.

A number of entrepreneurs have been fooled into thinking that it's a good idea to incorporate in states like Nevada where there are no state income taxes.

In the United States, the frontiers of fast growth in the raw number of companies founded by women are, in order, North Dakota, Wyoming, the District of Columbia, Arizona, Georgia, and NevadIn the United States, the frontiers of fast growth in the raw number of companies founded by women are, in order, North Dakota, Wyoming, the District of Columbia, Arizona, Georgia, and Nevadin the raw number of companies founded by women are, in order, North Dakota, Wyoming, the District of Columbia, Arizona, Georgia, and Nevadin order, North Dakota, Wyoming, the District of Columbia, Arizona, Georgia, and Nevada.

The State Department estimates that the surge of passport renewals that will be spilling over into 2018 and 2019 — combined with other new passport applications — will push the number of passports issued this year to more than 21 million, after more than 20 million applications in 2017.

«White males are not only more likely than any other sub-group to have consumed alcohol in the past week, but those of them that did are more likely to have consumed a greater number of alcoholic beverages during the week,» the report states.

There has been a tenfold increase in the number of unaccompanied children trying to enter the United States illegally since 2009.

Mitchell was one of a number of pollsters who had already reckoned with a surprise in the Wolverine State earlier in the cycle.

The 9948 Fair Treatment coalition, a group representing a number of importers of consumer electronics, has presented documents it believes show that they were intentionally misled, including an internal CBSA memo that states «the above statements in the ruling and the fax should not deter us from re-assessing the importers».

The state government has invited the public to have a say on red tape reform through its #ShredTheRed campaign, while highlighting a number of efficiency improvements in the transport sector.

That included an increase in the VAT from 18 percent to 21 percent, and drastic reduction in the number of state - owned businesses.

Screening isn't completely effective in preventing genetic diseases in children, though a 2008 report showed that the state of Massachusetts was able to reduce the number of babies born with CF by 50 % over four years, compared to the previous four - year period.

«Combined with the strength of the PokerStars brand in the U.S. and its U.S. customer database, it will be in a very strong position to capitalize on the potential revocation of PASPA (the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act) later this year, which could result in a number of U.S. states legalizing online sportsbook / gaming,» he wrote in a report.

The company said Wednesday it is adding 26,000 more vehicles to the recall across the United States in Canada, bringing the total number of vehicles affected in North America to 99,893.

To understand how significant this difference could be, consider these numbers: There are approximately 22 million noncitizens in the United States — which amounts to 7 percent of the population.

The state government has unveiled a number of initiatives aimed at boosting tourism in Western Australia, including changes to cruise ship gambling rules and a $ 7.2 million promotion deal with Qantas.

The company is now present in 19 states in India, and is working with state governments to reduce the rising number of underemployment and unemployment workforce.

While a couple states lost population overall from natural change, and many lost population from domestic migration, net international migration — the total number of people moving to a state from another country minus people moving to another country from that state — was positive in each state and DC.

It was only after a number of trips to the United States that I figured out that he hadn't been at all negative — in fact, the opposite!

While it's good that manufacturing firms think that the United States is a great place to do business, their success in America will not have the same impact, in terms of providing a huge number of well - paying jobs, as they did a half - century ago.

«In a market the size of the United States the idea of buying a spot for $ 4 million dollars and spending another million to produce it might somehow be justifiable when you divide it into the number of people who are going to see it.

How well the party's presidential nominees performed in the preceding two elections is one factor used to calculate the number of delegates for each state.

In the Penn State scandal, the NCAA fined the school $ 48 million, reduced the number of football scholarships, barred the team from postseason play and invalidated 112 victories.