Sentences with phrase «in over a century»

In fact, for the first time in over a century, population growth in urban areas is actually happening faster than population growth in the suburbs, as of 2011.
Income inequality is at the highest point in over a century.
Then an investment boom took place in response to the higher prices, with investment in the resources sector reaching its highest level as a share of GDP in over a century.
Health trends indicate that Millennials could be the first generation in over a century to see their lifespan level off and even decline, G9 with obesity becoming epidemic.
Particles from outer space have helped scientists uncover a hidden chamber within Egypt's most famous pyramid, the first such finding in over a century
PRETORIA (Reuters)- South Africa's recovery from its worst drought in over century could be stalled as anticipated rain relief from a La Nina weather system remains uncertain, the South African Weather Service said on Monday.
Stelvio is the first SUV in the over a century of history of the brand and has rewritten the rules for its class by setting new performance benchmarks, while Giulia is the sports sedan where functional and dynamic beauty combine to achieve peerless performance.
It was the only white Christmas in memory, and the first measurable amount of snow received in over a century.
Overseas born Aussies are now at their highest number in over a century, making up twenty eight percent of the overall population - and those born in China have doubled in the past decade.
At last, Alfa Romeo showcases the long - awaited Stelvio, its first SUV in over a century of history.
In 2016 Kezia Dugdale led Labour to its worst result in a Scottish election in over a century.
Tonight, Chicago will attempt to win their first World Series in over a century.
There was less jubilation in Labour today, however, after the party recorded their worst by - election result in the capital in over a century.
The gem, dubbed the Lesedi La Rona, is the largest diamond mined in over a century and is a a 1,109 - carat gem - quality stone.
The phrase is being used more and more in Bern, where pressure is being exerted by the Swiss People's Party (SVP) which last year recorded its finest parliamentary election result in over a century with nearly 30 % of the vote to become the country's most powerful political force.
The local press are fearful that their team could well lose a series on home soil for the first time since 1987 giving captain Ricky Ponting the dubious honour of being the first Australian to lead his side to three Ashes series defeats in over a century.
And if he gets the big hit that gives the Cubs their first title in over a century, it will be the biggest anti-curse the baseball gods have ever offered.
At a time when British politics is still failing to come to grips with the biggest economic meltdown in over a century, such an asset will be ignored or sidelined at our peril.
Income inequality is at the highest in over a century
Yet, session after session, the filibuster is voted in over the centuries.
Aubertine became the first Democrat to represent what is now the 48th Senate district in over a century.
Owens won the seat in a 2009 special election, making him the first Democrat to represent the region in over a century.
His first run, as a Conservative Party candidate in a three way race, helped spark a bitter divide within the GOP and was one reason Democrat Bill Owens won a district his party hadn't controlled in over a century.
ALBANY — Former DMV commissioner Barbara Fiala has a lot of ground to make up in order to become the Binghamton area's first Democratic state senator in over a century, a new poll shows.
«Estimating the economic impact is challenging now, let alone in over a century,» says Edward Oughton, a research associate at the University of Cambridge's Center for Risk Studies.
Male contraceptive options have not changed in over a century, and are currently limited to condoms and withdrawal (with high pregnancy rates in typical use), or vasectomy (meant to be permanent).
«This is surprisingly robust for a species that hadn't been encountered in over a century,» says McCune.
Later analysis revealed that although this specimen was more than 3,000 kilometers from where Hein caught his, this was a smoothtooth blacktip, the first new individual seen by scientists in over a century.
David Cameron, a visiting scientist in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has discovered a new comet — the first to be discovered by an astronomer associated with the University or with the Rochester area in over a century, his colleagues believe.
Puerto Rico is home to 3.4 million US citizens and is currently suffering a humanitarian crisis following the devastation of Hurricane Maria, the worst storm to hit the island in over a century.
More than 600 photographs document the various types of object produced in over a century, and analyse the work behind each of them and their success on the market.
At 39 years old, he was the Biennale's youngest artistic director in over a century.
In an attempt to cut down on consumer waste, one toilet paper manufacturer has unveiled perhaps the biggest change the product has undergone in over a century — replacing that old cardboard tube with, well, nothing.
And this in a period dominated by La Nina events and when the sun is at it's quietest in over a century.
While heat waves and extreme weather events are routinely pointed to as indicators of global warming trends, the coldest weather in over a century is simply brushed off as «natural variability.»
As concerning as this is, however, the end of the Guardian story introduced something far more worrying than even targeting a CO2 concentration that the Earth hasn't seen in over a century — the idea that humans are emitting carbon faster than officially acknowledged, that we have to peak our carbon emissions no later than 2015 and cut them dramatically after that, and that if we don't, we're all but guaranteed to exceed the 2 degrees C maximum global temperature increase target.
In 2012 the UK experienced the driest spring in over a century, following two dry winters.
According to data from the Pew Research Center, for the first time in over a century, more Americans between the ages of 18 to 34 are living in their parents» home than with a spouse or partner.
June 29, 2016 • It's the largest found in over a century and is valued at $ 70 million.
White calcium carbonate deposits, which form a striking bathtublike ring along the canyon walls, show the lake's steep drop in water levels over the last decade and a half due to a combination of overuse and the worst 16 - year drought in over a century.
You're just ticked that your Evolutionist Priests haven't did their job and PROVEN their point in over a century.
It was the only white Christmas in memory, and the first measurable amount of snow received in over a century.
While this target if fulfilled would be Canada's highest annual immigration number in over a century, not all immigration categories are being increased.
2009 - 2010 was the strongest negative anomaly (weak zonal winds) in over a century of recordkeeping.
Millennials now face the bleakest financial future of any generation in over a century.
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