Sentences with phrase «large spikes of»

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One of Israel's largest defense firms confirmed it was engaged in talks with India over a deal for its Spike anti-tank guided missiles.

An international celebrity, highly sought - after hospitality industry guru, and creator, executive producer and star of Spike TV's number - one show, Bar Rescue, most people know Jon Taffer as a larger - than - life television personality who takes a no - holds - barred approach to helping hotels, restaurants and bars reach their full potential.

Probably the most famous example of a large, negative terms of trade shock is the United States after the oil price spike in 1973:

«This year, maybe the spike in New York will be little larger by virtue of this new legislation.»

Apple Inc shares tumbled shortly after the start of trading on Monday, briefly suffering their largest price drop in at least three months on an unusual spike in volume.

The increase is the largest second quarter spike since the company began tracking data in 2009, CardHub reports, adding that it expects the net increase of debt to reach $ 60 billion by the end of 2015.

This «alarming uptick» comes on the heels of last year's 7.2 percent spike in traffic deaths, which was the largest since 1966.

A spike is a comparatively large upward or downward movement of a price in a short period of time.

Credit concerns typically create a spike in demand for default - free assets such as U.S. government liabilities, so even though there is a much larger float than is likely to be sustained over time without inflation as the ultimate outcome, credit concerns tend to support the value of these liabilities and hence mutes immediate inflation pressures (essentially, monetary velocity declines as these liabilities are sought as a default - free store of value).

Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support of December's weather - related demand spikes faded and a more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year average at March - end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.

One of three different types of breakout stock trades we target, the Blast Off setup seeks to identify massive volume spikes with large one - day price gains, followed by periods of tight price consolidation.

The large volume of restarts led to a spike in crude oil prices on Tuesday, with WTI up more than 3 percent.

The cost spike has witnessed Ripple come to contain the second largest cryptocurrency by sum market capitalization, with XRP apropos the first altcoin to surpass a sum market cap of $ 100 billion USD.

The late spike was understandable (and debated at the time) as any larger whales would have wanted to try to asses what total percentage of the ultimate supply they were likely to grab by diving in a the last minute — knowing what it was looking likely to be based on the previous 10 - 12 days of inflow — which was public, of course.

In the event of a large enough volatility spike such strategies will blow up.

This week's celebration of the 125th anniversary of the Last Spike is an opportunity to reflect not only on the «national dream» of linking Canada from coast to coast, but also on the larger «international dream» of a combined rail and ocean transportation system that linked North America to Asia.

This set of circumstances, especially among emerging market nations with large dollar denominated debt, has the potential to create a spike in the US dollar.

Specifically, beginning with data for February 2010 and later, the concern is that we will begin to observe a spike in delinquencies - first in the form of «30 - day delinquencies» and gradually in either large increases in loan loss provisions or in the actual onset of foreclosures.

Bitcoin Cash, with its faster transaction times and larger blocks, saw a spike in price just ahead of its introduction on Coinbase as altcoin traders dumped their bitcoins in favor of the newer version.

I just used a spoon to place a large dollop and then dipped the end of my wire whisk into it and pulled it out to make a few spikes on the top.

From the Department of Environmental Protection, documents and records being sought include studies showing whether New York City is aware that large construction projects that involve the replacement of lead service lines could lead to spikes in the presence of lead in tap water.

He called the shooting death of the cops the «direct spinoff» of anti-police-brutality protests that the sympathetic mayor had allowed to take over city streets, blamed marijuana — which, thanks to the mayor, you can now carry a larger quantity of without getting locked up — for a spike in murders, has proudly declared stop - and - frisk isn't going away, and has repeatedly broken with the mayor on the subject of how many more cops the city needs (the mayor has said none, the police commissioner now says at least 1,000).

Recent developments in the world economy has spiked some of this growth and this is evident in the fact that the two largest economies on the continent South Africa and Nigeria are struggling to avoid sliding into recession.

County Executive Steve Bellone said he will nearly triple the size of this year's Suffolk police class to 175, the second largest in the department's history, to offset what officials expect to be a multiyear spike in retirement over the next three years.

The attorney general's also took on the practice of pension «spiking,» in which public employees stacked up large amounts of overtime during their final years of service to boost their pensions.

The plant - eating, tanklike nodosaur is unusually well preserved, including its hefty body armor, large shoulder spikes and even pieces of soft tissue.

Historically, low gas prices have pushed Americans toward large, fuel - inefficient cars; price spikes tend to suddenly, and temporarily, boost sales of fuel - efficient models.

«The fact that the spike in deaths is larger in states with the largest increase in gun sales reinforces the interpretation of a causal impact of the gun exposure.»

Over the next few years, he co-published papers on performing emergency throat incisions with a hollow plastic spike; the discovery of a large, birdlike dinosaur; the defensive behavior of moth larvae; and how to hum to make your jugular vein more accessible.

Trace detections of methane, alongside glimpses of larger spikes, have fueled debates about biological and nonbiological sources of the gas.

Warmer temperatures and increased rainfall from the El Niño, along with a devastated infrastructure and an influx of people into larger cities, likely caused the spike in Zika cases, Sorensen said.

The destruction of the world's largest rainforest accelerated last year with a 29 percent spike in deforestation, according to the Brazilian government, confirming a reversal in gains seen since 2009

Human emissions of the potentially harmful trace metal vanadium into Earth's atmosphere have spiked sharply since the start of the 21st century due in large part to industry's growing use of heavy oils, tar sands, bitumen and petroleum coke for energy, a new Duke University study finds.

The latest spike in sea lion strandings began before the current El Niño pattern took hold, and before the large expanse of warm water known as «the blob» began dominating West Coast Waters in 2014.

«These large spikes are the rogues jumping out of a deepwater wave field,» Osborne says.

It is just three neurons large — «a thousandth the width of a human hair,» Seung says — but it shows every detail of their connections down to the smallest bumps and spikes.

Although infection rates dropped dramatically with the vaccine, pertussis has recently returned with dangerous fervor: 2012 was the country's worst year for pertussis since 1959, with more than 38,000 cases reported nationally, 16 deaths of infants and children, and large spikes in every state except California.

Though the rate of savings loss spiked during the Great Recession, middle - and older - age Americans consistently lost savings across the 20 - year period, regardless of the larger economic climate.

Once those were in the mix, the bacteria's activity spiked, and the vials began spitting out large amounts of methane.

The low - oxygen waters of the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico result in smaller shrimp, and a spike in large shrimp prices.

Three of the cores she examined had large spikes in charcoal immediately above (and, therefore, just after) the layers with the spheres.

Concentrations in the soil of some minerals released from the leaf litter as the worms eat increased down to a depth of 25 centimeters, and spiked later in the growing season when the worms are largest and most active.

Over the past three decades California has witnessed a very large spike in autism cases, as have many other areas of the United States.

Tests using computer models, he says, show why the traditional male mounting of the female would never have worked for Kentrosaurus, a cousin of Stegosaurus, which has large spikes above its hips.

In mid-September, a surge of warm air caused a spike in surface melting in southern Greenland — one of the largest spikes to occur in September since 1978.

Stockholm and Rome would see the greatest increase in the number of heat - wave days, and Prague and Vienna will see the largest spike in maximum temperatures during a heatwave.

Having said that, if you look at this model of the ENSO adjusted temperature responce to forcings, you will see to large temperature spikes around 1939 and 1945 that are not accounted for by the model and which also contribute to the negative slope.

At shorter wavelengths (DSS Blue, Red and IR), the star appears as a large disk with a cross of four spikes.

The paper «Nightly Scheduling of ESO's Very Large Telescope» describes how Spike is being used for short term scheduling at the VLT.

By driving a linear model of the brainstem with actual recorded spike trains from a large population of SC neurons widely distributed across the motor map we obtained realistic, straight saccades with the correct kinematic properties (Video S1).