Sentences with phrase «in dry years there»

But in dry years there was a marked increase in crop failures, because of excessive heat.

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Venture capital has largely dried up in Russia — partially because there was so much venture capital activity in the last few years (activity between 2012 and 2013 was 10 times that between 2010 and 2011, Chikhachev says) but also due to some problems inherent in the Russian economy.

There were 30,000 companies in the laundry and dry cleaning business that brought in about 10 billion dollars in revenue last year, 70 % of which were retail laundry and dry cleaning operations, and 30 % of which were coin - operated laundry locations.

There's no shortage of factors to weigh as the Fed stands ready to hike interest rates faster than anticipated on worrying signs of inflation growth and the tap of foreign liquidity supporting 10 - year Treasuries could dry up as central banks in Europe and Asia curb their quantitative easing programs.

For instance, there were 30,000 companies in the laundry and dry cleaning business that brought in about 10 billion dollars in revenue last year, 70 percent of which were retail laundry and dry cleaning operations, and 30 % of which were coin - operated laundry locations.

You were seeking «God» in the wrong place for all those 50 years, just as a geologists who drills where there is no oil, turning up a «dry hole».

Pls Jesus is coming very soon there's no more time for us to leak our own wounds, but to dry our tears ourselves cause He has done it already two thousand years ago and has given us the power and authority to do it ourselves in this our by the Power of the Holy Spirit.

Now, dried fruits have come a long way in recent years in both availability and quality but there are a few things to keep in mind when choosing your fruit.

There are some wonderful well - established London Dry Gins on the market that frankly, have been scaring American drinkers for many years and Hawthorn's aim is to dispel their fear in the gin category.

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And although this summer has seen a jump in attendance with its hot dry weather, Kelly said there's still «no way we'll make money» with the aquatic program this year.

But this year it's all dry, and you can tell they put a lot of stuff in there, but what's the point if there is no flavor?»

But just because one 2.5 year old can stay dry at night doesn't mean all of them can, and in fact reinforces the idea that kids who wet the bed past toddlerhood have something «wrong» with them, when many of them simply aren't there developmentally.

Each of these collisions would have boiled the oceans, cooked what little dry land there was, then blanketed the globe in sun - blocking dust for months or years.

We started in the Aleutian islands, [the] next year it was Vietnam, the Tuamotu with big archipelago of atolls in the South Pacific, the Altiplano of South America which is the driest place on Earth, and which seem [s] kind of a futile place to take kayaks but there are big desert lakes there that [and] we drag [ged] the kayaks from one to the next.

Each summer, archaeologist Sarah Hlubik treks rutted dirt tracks to a dry riverbed in Kenya, following, approximately, in the footsteps of ancient hominins who camped there about 1.6 million years ago.

Relevant to this issue, there is currently a debate among paleoclimatologists with respect to the following condundrum: A dramatic recession of the more - than - 11,000 year old ice cap of Mt. Kilimanjaro in tropical East Africa is taking place despite any clear evidence that temperatures have exceeded the melting threshold (one explanation is that the changes are largely associated with a drying atmosphere in the region; the most recent evidence, however, seems to indicate that melting may indeed now be underway).

While the nation's weather in individual years or even for periods of years has been hotter or cooler and drier or wetter than in other periods, the new study shows that over the last century there has been no trend in one direction or another.

Based on fossils of extinct bandicoots and DNA of modern species, the researchers discovered that between 5 and 10 million years ago, drier conditions on the Australian continent resulted in the extinction of some very ancient bandicoot species — and the rise of the species found there today.

There were no significant trends in mean annual total precipitation or total precipitation affected area but we did observe a significant increase in mean annual rain - free days, where the mean number of dry days increased by 1.31 days per decade and the global area affected by anomalously dry years significantly increased by 1.6 % per decade.

The drought that developed this year in the Pacific Northwest is expected to persist though, as El Niño is tipping the odds there toward drier and warmer conditions.

This serum has helped even out my skin tone and improved the look of the skin around my eyes and forehead — no small feat after having spent last year living in Nicaragua, where the sun is brutal, and moving from there to the dry Arizona mountains!

There are so many ways to keep your face and body hydrated during the cooler drier months (sometimes it's cooler rather than drier depending on what area of the world you live in) and everyone has their favorite ways to keep their skin looking it's best year round.

There is a notable amount of rainfall year round — even in the driest month.

I bought this cream about a year ago it has changed my skin I love the way it smells I put it on my face on my neck and also on my hand it works very well when you been in the sun all day and your face feels dry and it also works very well on winter when your skin is awful dry I recommend the screen and I will continue buying it on my sisters and my friends I told him about the Cream and now they want to try it and they been trying it on there very happy with that

Let's be real, a luminous complexion is in no matter what time of year, but there's nothing like a sultry glow to liven up dry winter cheeks.

There is a potentially ribald scene in which the duo try to bond with their 21 - year - old teammates by taking them to a strip club (one in which no clothing is taken off, and, oddly, one in which z recurring Flashdance gag neglects to capitalize on), which leads to some fairly tepid gags such as one of them (Brener, «Glory Daze») trying to pick up a stripper who is also one of the dance instructors (Szohr, Piranha) at Google, and another involving one of the young men (Raphael) continuing to dry the ejaculation in his pants under a bathroom hand dryer before going out for more lap dances.

Whitlock's kidnapping is abetted by both by a spiked drink and a dry cleaning truck, so they are clearly nodding to both, while demonstrating there are so many orthogonal directions to take neo-noir that the surface has only been scratched in the past 75 years.

Things have changed in recent years, however, as less schools have been organising overseas ski weeks, but at the same time there has been a rise in the indoor snow centres and a rejuvenation of outdoor dry slopes.

There are tons of criteria to consider in order to pick the absolute best dry dog food brand in any category (hence my ongoing research on this, even after years of working in, reading and studying about the pet food industry).

Like the great divide in the dog world, there is also a polarizing division in the cat world where proponents of either dry cat food or wet cat food have been slugging it out for many years now.

There are as many as 25 dive sites on the Gili Islands with varying topography and diverse marine life which includes reef sharks, turtles lionfish, cuttlefish, sea snakes, scorpion fish, octopus, moray eels, and many types of rays, among others.It is possible to dive in Gili Islands throughout the year, and the best time is between the month of May — October, during the dry season.

There are high temperatures all year round, although there's a distinct wet and dry season in the reThere are high temperatures all year round, although there's a distinct wet and dry season in the rethere's a distinct wet and dry season in the region.

Although there is always some humidity in our part of Costa Rica, these months are the driest of the year.

This spot breaks all year round, in the dry season there is always swell, the winds turn it on shore but early mornings and late afternoons, the wind tends to die down.

Weather wise, well there's still no sign of this years «Dry Season» starting as yet with another heavy rain storm lashing us this afternoon, along with some strong thunder and lighting thrown in.

There are four different varieties of Dry Bones in Paper Mario: The Thousand - Year Door during the invasion of the X-Nauts.

For five years there was a steady stream of sequels until they dried up in 2002 with MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries.

There has been a dry spell concerning game - based movies, with the exception of a Resident Evil film every other year, but rumors show that many are in the pipeline.

I'd sold my tiny stock holdings earlier in the year to refinance my mortgage, my savings were drained dry, and thanks to my stupid marketing «investments,» there was a lot more out - go then income.

Then there is the increasing heat stress which already appears to be having a measurable effect in terms of the atmosphere upon the ability of plants to sequester carbon dioxide during the hotter, drier years.

Relevant to this issue, there is currently a debate among paleoclimatologists with respect to the following condundrum: A dramatic recession of the more - than - 11,000 year old ice cap of Mt. Kilimanjaro in tropical East Africa is taking place despite any clear evidence that temperatures have exceeded the melting threshold (one explanation is that the changes are largely associated with a drying atmosphere in the region; the most recent evidence, however, seems to indicate that melting may indeed now be underway).

Over the last 40 years much of eastern, southern and southwestern Australia has become drier, and there has been an increase in both the duration and frequency of heatwaves.

«It is unacceptable that in nearly six years, there are still no measures in place to protect the Athabasca River from massive water diversions that leave the river dry,» wrote Danielle Droitsch, director of NRDC's Canada Project from Washington, D.C. «The Alberta government has again failed to establish critical environmental safeguards.

One study, published in late March in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, found that as global warming has boosted average temperatures across the West, there is now an increasing risk that a warm year will overlap with a dry one.

While the nation's weather in individual years or even for periods of years has been hotter or cooler and drier or wetter than in other periods, the new study shows that over the last century there has been no trend in one direction or another.

Observational records show that anthropogenic - influenced climate change has already had a profound impact on global and U.S. warm season climate over the past 30 years, and there is increasing contrast between geographic regions that are climatologically wet and dry - the hypothesis that the «wet gets wetter, dry gets drier» is seen in a new paper by Chang et al..

Reconstructions of California climate suggest that meteorological droughts lasting multiple decades are not uncommon over the past 1000 years, while there is evidence that dry periods of even longer duration occurred in California's deeper geological past.

«Even though California historically has periods of dry and wet years, there isn't an analog for climate extremes like the ones we've observed in recent years, such as those record - breaking prolonged periods of drought following by periods of intense precipitation pulses that cause flooding,» Woodburn said.

There was no change in the frequency of dry years during the 120 - year record, they reported.