Sentences with phrase «increasing number of stories»

Every day, we see an increasing number of stories related to the power of the Internet.

There have been an increasing number of stories in the media recently about the growing amount of plastic waste and one supermarket in the UK has vowed to ban all of its own - brand plastic by 2023.

I've currently budgeted a minimal payment to authors, but I'd like to be able to both increase that payment and increase the number of stories I can include in the anthology, so I've started an Indiegogo campaign.

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Gothamist just published a story about the increasing number of abandoned taxis piling up on the streets of Brooklyn, outside of taxi dispatchers.

Sexual harassment in the workplace is hardly a new phenomenon, but the deluge of disturbing allegations of sexual assault and harassment by powerful, high - profile men has prompted an increasing number of women to come forward with stories of how harassment has impacted their careers.

Her news story about an increasing number of seniors declaring bankruptcy in the U.S. was read by more than 40,000 people in one month.

Wired has called gamification an enemy of great support, and while dissenting opinions often point to cases like Microsoft and the increased productivity they saw when implementing gamification, the numbers don't tell the full story — a lower response time does not mean your team is doing a better job of taking care of customers.

Comcast reader feedback 133 Share this story As streaming video continues to chip away at cable television subscriber numbers, Comcast is making a few of its information superhighway pace increases available simplest to customers that pay for each information superhighway and video carrier.

While many of the news stories about this report focused on figures showing a tendency for numbers of religious believers to increase with age, the figures also showed the overall percentage of religious believers declined in most countries, showing an increase in only three:

This story about the fictional Scott family might give the impression that this «method» will increase the numbers of people in our churches.

An increasing number of news stories are centered on issues rather than personalities; for one thing, there seems to be a shift in the public's attention from personal scandal to issues of campaign financing and contributions.

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Indeed, the use of the investigative journalist stories to provide a basis for complaint allegations is the newest challenge for food industry clients facing an ever - increasing number of product labeling and advertising lawsuits.

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Last year's rule change that moved PAT kicks from the 2 - yard line to the 15 - year line slightly increases the value of several key numbers, but that's a story for a different day.

Two days ago, New York Times national education correspondent Sam Dillon had a front page story on the sharp increase in the number of formerly middle class households now taking advantage of free or reduced price school lunches for their children, a stark indicator of the nation's current economic woes.

And story number 4: Researchers have invented a pill that you add to a tank of gas to increase your mileage by 20 percent.

While the head - mounted display can do an increasing number of tasks (see main story) it still makes the wearer look a bit uncool.

The story misses this important development, that long before finding the first feathered dinosaur in the mid 1990s, the vast majority of paleontologists and an increasing number of young ornithologists realized and had accepted the mountain of osteological evidence, which Ostrom had pioneered, that frames birds as dinosaur descendants.

An increasing number of clients who visit Montreal - based psychotherapist Cerise Morris come to her with stories of their online dating escapades.

With media attention often focussed on negative stories related to dating, Scamalytics are keen to increase the number of positive stories about dater safety, and with this encourage users to join sites in the network.

NUMBER OF POPULAR CHARACTERS WEAVING THE STORIES GREATLY INCREASED!

In his comments, the creator said that the success of NieR: Automata led Platinum Games to a new player base, prompting more members to join the development team of the studio, which represented a successful story and increased the number of applications for vacancies published.

Then we focus on success stories in three states: Learn how Maryland has increased the percentage of high school graduates, how Oklahoma has increased the number of appropriately credentialed teachers in its schools, and how Georgia has increased the percentage of high school graduates who move immediately on to postsecondary studies.

We hope that a large part of that story will be increasing the number of high - quality early childhood programs and that these programs will fully include young children with disabilities.

In addition, the Tri-Valley Herald wrote a story on the increasing number of charter petitions in the Livermore area, while the Orange County Register discussed the continued the journey of a bilingual charter school making its case to open next school year.

And if you're thinking the numbers are primarily a result of merit pay, increased accountability or teacher union - oriented laws, the survey's authors suggest there's much more to the story.

As a priority, we call for additional data to enable the real story of academies» income and expenditure to be told within the wider context of schools» financial challenges and increasing pupil numbers.

And as the number of self - published books increase, the percentage of those with a success story will only decrease.

A theme that has popped up in a number of important news stories in recent years is the increasing power of elites and the dangers of placing too much confidence in them.

Another day, more foreclosure news, more bad news at Fannie and Freddie, ho - hum... From a story today at Housing Wire by Jacob Gaffney, we learn that the number of homes with mortgages owned by government sponsored entities (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac entering foreclosure is at an all - time high, and is still increasing.

As we've worked to promote responsible pet ownership, foster environmental stewardship and ensure the availability of pets this year, we at the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) have found a number of new reasons to be thankful: Communication — This has been a banner year for increased communication within the pet industry, from the way we tell our story to the way we engage elected officials.

The story above is an all too familiar scene at shelters and rescues during the holidays, as many see an increase in the number of relinquished animals, resulting in overcrowding.

For example, between 1990 - 1998, when the nation's murder rate declined by 20 %, the number of murder stories on network newscasts increased by 600 % (excluding stories about O.J. Simpson).

Since the Petland story made the news, they've had a dramatic increase in the number of people that come out to protests.

This increase in domestically sourced products is partially due to the large number of news stories about rawhide recalls and pets getting sick from imported chews.

From African elephants in Chad to Channel island foxes in the US, here are the 7 inspiring stories of species whose numbers are increasing.

This mode changes a number of things, such as clearing the story with higher difficulty conditions, from limitations on your AC to increased damage taken.

Once you set out from town, your team can choose from an increasing number of stages to fight in as the story progresses.

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

Though PC and consoles are playing nice and we're seeing an increasing number of titles such as Rocket League and Minecraft become playable across different platforms, it's a very different story with consoles.

Their work to increase the number of women and people of color in technology and game design has led to collaborations with organizations including the National Society of Black Engineers, HIVE NYC, Reboot Stories and Black Girls Code.

The latest Gallup survey from a week ago reveals that 41 % of the U.S. public (including increasing number of independents) believe that the media is exaggerating the climate change story, and the number of folks who believe this is a serious issue has been declining in the past few years.

For those in cars, however, it's another story, with the rate of injuries increasing proportionately with the number of wireless subscriptions.

The dynamic interplay of an increasing number of users and uses, in a context of political and regulatory uncertainty and global environmental changes, has catalysed stories of hope, hype and horror about the future of the Arctic.

The MSMs eventually picked up the stories and their investigative journalists started delving into the scandal to reveal yet many more skeletons, and whipping up a general hysteria among the general public because of the lies that had been told to them in order to justify policies which caused the rape of our countryside with thousands of ugly wind turbines, which caused the numbers of people in fuel poverty to increase by five fold in only a couple of years and which caused many energy dependant jobs to be permanently exported.

The numbers need to be verified but an educated guess would possibly reveal that the increase in numbers was due to conservation efforts and management and the stories of decrease are likely centered around the ice loss which is likely already decreasing the increased number of polar bears.

The number of Bulletin stories dealing with higher education access and affordability increased from three in 2009 and four in 2010 to 36 in 2011.

However there has been one blip in the success story: by expanding the size of the zone, the number of cars inside it has increased by 4 % from last year.

With sea level changes, it is the increasing number of countries and islands around the world where the sea levels are now overunning land once liveable and productive that tell the story properly.