Sentences with phrase «marked in number of years»

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On Thursday, the U.S. Labor Department announced that the number of new jobless claims had hit its lowest mark in five and a half years, down 19,000 to 326,000.

Today marks the additional number of days the average woman in the U.S. has to work this year to catch up to what men earned in 2017 alone.

Beginning Wednesday, which in Australia marks December 1's World AIDS Day, Apple will festoon 400 stores, a fourfold increase from last year, with (RED) signage, while expanding the number of products, games and apps whose purchases channel an undisclosed percentage of their sales price to the organization.

The reception centre marked the beginning of a number of other similar initiatives in the region this year, such as helping improve search - and - rescue efforts in the waters around the island.

President and CEO Jeff Connally presented «Franchisee of the Year» to CMIT Solutions of Cherry Hill owner Bob Riesenbach and his team for their series of high marks in all areas of criteria judged, including total revenue, revenue increase, operations, number of managed seats, and participation within the franchise system.

It's up 31 % in constant currency for fiscal year 2012 coming in, as Mark said, at $ 3.7 billion, and that's on top of a 30 % growth number last year, over $ 1.5 billion of incremental revenue over the past 2 years.

These numbers might not spell all - out trouble if it weren't for Amazon's performance during the same period: The company's electronics and general merchandise business — basically the core of its retail operation — grew 35 percent in North America in the quarter, marking the segment's highest growth rate in several years.

Some who are bullish on the growing number of cryptocurrencies in existence believe they could collectively pass the trillion - dollar mark this year in terms of value.

I've marked in the chart a number of other periods over the last ten years where we've likewise experienced a quick drop in the number new weekly highs.

A few years ago when the number of languages into which it had been rendered was approaching the one thousand mark, it was decided to publish a volume in celebration of that event, to be called The Book of a Thousand Tongues, based doubtless upon the old hymn, «O, for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise.»

Mark, I can, off the top of my head, count on one hand the number of churches that have closed in the past two years in just one diocese, on top of that, several elementary schools and one high school.

A large number of leading New Testament scholars have now rejected these traditions as unhistorical, leaving us with two conclusions: the first, that none of the Gospels was written by an eye - witness of the events described in it, and the second, that the earliest Gospel, that of Mark, was written thirty - five years or more after the death of Jesus, and the other three Gospels were written nearly sixty years or more after the same point.

Five or six years ago, when enrollments in the three seminaries of these two denominations began to show a marked increase, there were dire warnings about the placement problems that were being created for the future with an increasing number of ministers for a shrinking number of congregations.

The 2014 DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation program received nearly 200 entries from 31 countries, marking the second - highest number of entries and broadest reach in the program's 26 - year history.

Now marking its 95th year in business, Coast Packing Company (www.coastpacking.com), a closely held corporation, is the number one supplier of animal fat shortenings — particularly lard and beef tallow — in the Western United States.

The number of new trade mark registrations for beer brands has risen by 19 % in the UK over the last year, fueled by the popularity of craft beer.

«We are expecting to see a marked increase in interest this year for flexible, high speed machinery from a growing number of manufacturers,» said Alan Yates, Managing Director for Endoline Machinery.

Unfortunately that is a big question mark following a number of setbacks in recent years, but Arsene Wenger is trying his best not to overuse the creative midfielder, and with any luck his extended time working into his key role will help him to stay fit through - out the campaign.

By 2001 the number of players hitting 70 % of fairways had dropped to 69; by»03 it was 40; by»10 it was 19; in»11 it was 12; and this year there are only three players hitting that mark.

This year, Mark O'Meara arrived at number 6 on Thursday in a reasonably good frame of mind.

He WILL be scoring a number of goals this year, mark my words, and I'm tempted to leave the German maestro out in favour of the Chilean, if he can prove his fitness before the season begins.

Deaths may have been more fully ascertained than births, but home birth newsletters reported births for the non-participants with comparatively large caseloads, and the dataset shows no marked difference in the number of births per year.

The explosion of Twitter marks one of the biggest changes in the digital political landscape in the last few years — in 2008, Barack Obama had all of 100,000 followers by Election Day, a number that was well above 20 million on Election Day 2012.

The explosion of Twitter marks one of the biggest changes in the digital political landscape in the last four years — Barack Obama had all of 100,000 followers by Election Day» 08, a number that's well above 20 million today.

The number of sanctions imposed on people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance or Universal Credit rose from 18,994 last July to 33,860 in December, before falling back to the 30,000 mark by March this year.

While Mr. de Blasio faced significant challenges advancing his agenda this year in Albany and Washington, it has been the opposite at the City Council, where fellow Democrat Ms. Mark - Viverito has helped him win approval on a number of planks from his 2013 mayoral campaign.

That means any job filled in the second half of 2015 was counted in this number - but not included in the net new job count because it did not reach the six month mark by the end of the year.

The number of people covered by Private Medical Insurance (PMI) broke the six million mark for the first time in five years, according to latest figures from the ABI (Association of British Insurers).

The department has seen a marked increase in the number of people turning to shelters after living with family and friends, from 40 percent five years ago to more than 60 percent in recent times, Diamond said.

This milestone marks a 50 percent increase in the number of known NEAs since 2013, when discoveries reached 10,000 in August of that year.

After analyzing the effectiveness of a variety of popular diet regimens from around the world and observing both the eating habits of my fellow Danes and what kept them both satisfied and lean, I was amazed to discover that the traditional Danish diet gets top marks in a number of categories essential for helping us to fight off those pounds that seem to creep up on us over the years.

Whereas the high end video dating services have all but vanished as a direct result of the Internet, we've seen a marked rise in the number of personal matchmakers who've entered the dating scene in recent years.

It also marks the addition of Don Knotts, the comic actor who has made a number of Disney films over the years and voices a character in next year's Chicken Little.

PH: A few years ago, I was an actor in a film called «Rudyard Kipling's Mark of the Beast,» and while on the set a number of people were talking endlessly and enthusiastically about the Tommy Wiseau film «The Room.»

Mark of three rows back and Tom of Digital Shortbread are hosting a blogathon where the theme are films from years ending in the number five.

There are a number of newcomers in the top 20 this year, including Ryan Reynolds, Jeremy Renner and Mark Ruffalo.

It's a bit of a cheat that the same film whose trailer was at number 1 of this list last year gets another entry in 2015, but maybe it's just a mark of how much game the «Mad Max: Fury Road» trailer cutters continued to bring right up to the point of release.

This year's acting nominees featured a number of marquee names — Al Pacino in «Merchant,» Edie Falco in «The House of Blue Leaves,» Frances McDormand in «Good People,» Mark Rylance in «Jerusalem,» Sutton Foster in «Anything Goes,» Ellen Barkin in «The Normal Heart» and Vanessa Redgrave in «Driving Miss Daisy.»

This has been aggravated by a shift towards linear, end - of - year exams which has caused a significant increase in the number of scripts submitted for marking each year.

For example, Miller has seen a marked decrease in the number of families without home Internet access as computer prices have fallen in the years since HomeLink began.

Successfully used in Years 6 and 7 and even in Year 8 for consolidation of already taught concepts Included: x3 Autumn Term; x1 Spring Term and x2 Summer Term (one higher order test) Each test is an 80 mark paper / one 70 mark paper and includes the suggested mark scheme for all of the tests The test may be written in conjunction with your own 20 mark Mental Maths Test to give you a score / 100 Duration of each test: 60 minutes or own discretion Topics covered: Fractions (+, -, ×, ÷); Percentages including % Profit and Loss; Decimals (+, -, ×, ÷); BIDMAS; Multiples; Factors; Primes / Factor Trees; Squares and Cubes; Algebra — Gathering Like Terms; Substitution; Solving Equations; Multiplying and Dividing with Positive and Negative Numbers; Angles; Pie Charts; Probability; Surface Area; Area of a Compound Shape — Includes Area of a Circle / Semi-Circle; Mean — Median — Mode — Range; SDT; Probability; Bearings More to follow...

The 4.7 % increase in the number of A * grades achieved by St Albans School boys this year stands in marked contrast to the slight national decrease in the award of the top grade.

Sally Collier, the chief regulator of Ofqual, told MPs on the parliamentary education committee this morning that the 52 - per - cent increase in the number of grade changes this year resulted from problems at the review stage, rather than the original marks.

The sharp rise in the number of GCSE grades that were changed at marking review this year came about because some exam boards «didn't follow rules», the head of the exams regulator has said.

This year does mark a record high for the number of students using vouchers who have never attended public school in Indiana.

Statistics published in December showed the number of GCSE grades changed after marking review last year increased by 52 per cent, with over 25,000 more changes than in 2016.

They will say that between January and June 2012 it was decided that too many students were going to get a C grade or better in GCSE English, so a decision was taken to push up grade boundaries for the exams marked in June to bring down the numbers of good grades for the year as a whole.

The sharp rise in the number of GCSE grades that were changed at marking review this year came about because some exam boards «didn't follow rules», the head...

The number of appeals against the marking of this year's «tougher» SATs tests has risen — with one in ten reviews resulting in scores being overturned.

The number of GCSE grades changed at a marking review this year has increased by 52 per cent, with over 25,000 more changes than in 2016.