Sentences with phrase «living increases since»

Pfau testified an increase consistent with federal district judges — who make $ 174,000 — would not be appropriate if not adjusted for inflation because federal judges have not had cost - of - living increases since 2009.

The state's chief administrative judge argued a pay raise consistent with federal district judges — who make $ 174,000 — would not be appropriate if not adjusted for inflation because federal judges have not had cost - of - living increases since 2009.

Roman Hedges, who was appointed by state Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, said legislators should get a pay raise in proportion with the cost - of - living increase since 1999.

Not exact matches

The difference in life expectancy between the sexes has narrowed since 1979, when it was 7.8 years, but it increased 0.1 years in 2015 from 2014, the first increase since 1990, according to a National Vital Statistics Reports 2015 report.

Since 1965, the average retirement age has dropped almost two full years, while life expectancy at age 65 has increased four years.

Other experiments that have improved my life beyond my expectations include doing burpees daily (I haven't missed a day in almost five years and am in the best shape of my life) and to go one week only eating food with no packaging (which increased my fresh fruit and vegetable intake ever since, and did I mention the best shape of my life?).

The life of Andre Roussimoff is a myth built from years traveling the globe on the wrestling circuit (and has only increased since his death in 1993), and Simmons enlisted director Jason Hehir to uncover the truth about the legendary figure.

Since 1998 Surf Life Saving Western Australia's public liability insurance premiums have increased from $ 5,400 to $ 144,000 this year.

«Since 1970, there have been significant increases in life expectancy in virtually all countries.»

Alibaba faces the challenge of living up to the high expectations of investors and analysts after its IPO in September, but its shares have increased by more than 20 % since then, and its $ 285 billion market cap exceeds that of Walmart by about $ 30 billion.

The fund will pay for the increases in property taxes for residents who have lived in the area since at least 2016 so that they're not priced out of their homes.

Since Living Goods» overall budget is increasing, it also aims to raise an additional $ 3 million in reserves (about $ 2 million in 2015 and about $ 1 million in 2016).148 It expects to raise some funds from partnership consulting fees and margins on goods sold to CHPs, leaving about $ 10 million per year that would need to be supported by donor funding.149 In 2012 Living Goods raised $ 2.8 million, and in 2013 it raised $ 3.3 million from donors.150 Living Goods told us that it believes there is a decent chance it will reach two - thirds of its funding target for the first year through agreements with funders who have supported its work in the past, but the money has not yet been secured and the funding need will grow each year.151 The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), one of Living Goods» major core funders historically, will be deciding in Q1 2015 whether to fund Living Goods» scale - up.

Prices will fall, and the consequences will be not depression or stagnation, but prosperity (since costs are falling, too), economic growth, and the spread of the increased living standard to all the consumers.»

Since 1950, the average retirement age has decreased by about five years and the average life expectancy has increased by more than a decade.

Since 2016, the Commonwealth government has been forced to shut down 179 primary and secondary schools, increase the sales tax to 11.5 %, and «sharply [raise] electricity and water rates,» while calling for a $ 450 million cut to the island's public university — all policies that hurt the nearly half of Puerto Ricans living below the poverty line.

Moreover, broad - based benefit increases could actually provide greater benefits (in dollars) to the most affluent retirees since they have higher benefits already and they tend to live longer.

He told Premier's News Hour: «Over the last five years, this is a government - for the first time since the War - where living standards have decreased and not increased on their watch.

According to ACN, the cost of living has spiralled upward — since the war's outbreak the price of wheat flour has increased by 300 percent and rice by 650 percent.

For certain, the environment in many states and areas to permit gay couples to live comfortably «out» has increased since those years which should encourage longer - lasting relationships.

So we may say that since by a sort of chain - reaction consciousness, itself borne of complexity, finds itself in a position to bring about «artificially» a further increase of complexity in its material dwelling (thus engendering or liberating a further growth of reflective consciousness, and so on...) the terrestrial evolution of Life, following its main axis of hominization, is not only completely altering the scale of its creations but is also entering an «explosive» phase of an entirely new kind.

Let's turn our attention for a moment to the elephant in the living room, or should I say the «alleged» elephant, since Cardinal Dulles refers to «the alleged increase of homosexual tendencies among younger members in the Society of Jesus as well as in other religious orders and diocesan seminaries.»

Similarly, the status of the human embryo, and the value placed upon it, have come under increasing scrutiny over the past decades, and even since DP in 2008 it has become increasingly normal to assume that it is morally acceptable to destroy embryos or to experiment upon them.12 The increasing sense of a loss of respect for human life in its earliest stages is linked to the abandonment of male - female lifelong marriage as the normal structure in which human life begins and is cherished.13 DP emphasises that «human procreation is a personal act of a husband and wife, which is not capable of substitution» (DP 16).

For instance, relating these losses to (1) increased leisure time, (2) use of and reliance on mass media, (3) influence of science, (4) standard of living, and (5) competition of secular or volunteer organizations can not be supported since each of these factors was already present and increasing in the 1940s and 50s as well as in the «60s.

I'm not sure what is your definition of «genocide» or even «real genocide» but the number of Arabs living in Israel as full fledged citizens INCREASED TWELVE TIMES SINCE 1948.

Despite advancements in technology, ever - increasing access to wealth and longer life expectancy, anxiety has been steadily rising since the 1930s.

A national increase in deaths from suicide, alcohol, and drug abuse has caused overall life expectancy to decline for the first time since the AIDS epidemic.

One out of every five children lived with one parent — a 33 percent increase since 1970.

Anyone who considers themselves a conservative SHOULD be for legalizing marijuana since the prohibition of marijuana and prosecution of marijuana users involves everything conservatives are against: intrusion into private lives of citizens, over arching government control, increased government spending and waste and it goes completely against the idea that every person has «the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.»

Rob Lippincott, owner of Güero's Taco Bar in Austin, TX, and a BMI customer since 2008, says, «Eight years ago, we introduced live music in our garden area in an attempt to increase sales on Thursdays — which were traditionally the slowest night of the week for us.

The Rainforest Alliance has been working to strengthen the position of smallholder cocoa farmers since 2006 — both on the land and in the marketplace — by training them to conserve natural resources, increase productivity and secure decent living and working conditions.

Both have since risen about 20-fold, in line with general cost of living increases.

My OB, first time I've had one but she's delivered with midwives for her two children and is very in - tuned to natural childbirth, recommended not waiting too long since we are now living over 7000 feet and it does seem to increase the risk of jaundice.

While this advice has saved thousands of babies» lives, experts have noticed a fivefold increase in misshapen heads since then.

While most of the results changed little over the last two years, the share of residents saying they planned to stay in Orland Park has increased and 94 percent said they would recommend living in the village, up 11 percentage points since 2012.

Depending upon where you live and how dark your skin is, going outside regularly may be all that is required for you or your baby to generate adequate amounts of vitamin D. However, one of the problems with getting your vitamin D with sun exposure is simply that it's hard to determine how much time outside is needed since it depends on so many factors (skin tone, latitude, time of year, how much skin is exposed, amount of air pollution, etc.) Keep in mind that there is also a concern of sunburn and increased risk of skin cancer with too much sun exposure.

Susan Hodges, Past President Athens, GA [email protected] Susan Hodges, a home birth mom and midwifery advocate since 1985, lives in Athens, GA, where her two children were born at home with a midwife, and where she was active locally and at the state level to increase birth options.

A pretty good proxy would be to look at the maximal level of gun ownership since the 1960s or 1970s and to increase the existing ownership rate for people old enough to have lived then to that rate.

Assemblyman Pete Lopez, a Republican from Schoharie County, said that lawmakers were due an increase in pay to reflect the higher cost of living since 1998 and the actual expense of doing the job.

Someone over 25 on the National Living Wage has seen an increase of over # 1,400 since its introduction.

«It has been since 2009 that we have had a cost of living increase, we've had any new staff, all of our college lines vacated by early retirement have been left vacant,» Zavarella said.

Stonewalling a pay raise over the issue might increase the odds that the problem gets solved, but it could be to the detriment of the members who rely solely on their legislative pay, many of whom are minorities who live in rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods where costs of living have soared since the last increase.

The driving force behind the call for increasing legislative pay, which hasn't changed since early 1999, has come from downstate lawmakers whose cost of living is considerably higher than that of their upstate counterparts.

The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit has not been increased since 1999, while many families» costs of living have increased dramatically.

She supports a salary that's adjusted for cost of living changes, partially because better compensation could help increase the Legislature's diversity and reduce incentives for the sorts of behavior that's played a role in many of the scandals which have plagued Albany since the last increase, when salaries were raised to $ 79,500 in 1998.

Since the cost of living in the city has increased by about 18 percent since then, the commission is all but certain to recommend increSince the cost of living in the city has increased by about 18 percent since then, the commission is all but certain to recommend incresince then, the commission is all but certain to recommend increases.

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Approximately one in four venture dollars now invested in life science companies in the United States goes to companies focused on the brain and nervous system, which represents a more than threefold increase since 1999, according to the NeuroInsights report.

While an increase in population from 6.8 billion today to closer to 10 billion by mid-century will make sustainable living on the planet a challenge, especially since the bulk of that growth will be among those living in poverty who have a moral claim to economic development, the real problem may not be human numbers so much as human behavior.

Low - oxygen zones where large ocean species can not live have increased by close to 5.2 million square kilometers since the 1960s, the team found.

A new study estimates that, since 2008, access to mobile - money services — which allow users to store and exchange monetary values via mobile phone — increased daily per capita consumption levels of 194,000, or roughly 2 percent, of Kenyan households, lifting them out of extreme poverty (living on less than $ 1.25 per day).