Sentences with phrase «national decline»

A healthy economy relies on a balanced mix of established firms and startups, yet, a longstanding national decline in new business formation threatens this balance.

Despite the slight national decline in solar employment in 2017, more than half of state markets showed job growth and long - term trends for solar's growth remain bright.

has expressed the ultra-deconstructionist perspective on the Charlie Hebdo shootings; Michel Houellebecq's novel Submission gives a semi-ironic reconstructionist fantasy of regeneration through Islam; Éric Zemmour's bestselling The French Suicide is both a chronicle of national decline and a hymn to a classical French past that he admires but has no hope of restoring.

On September 18, The Census Bureau released new data showing that, despite including same - sex couple stats with married couples (in its largest household survey to date), there was no reversal in the long - term national decline in marriage.

Like Thatcherism, Sarkozyism was deeply anxious about national decline, decline caused by restrictive labour practices, high taxes, uncompetitiveness, powerful trade unions and a bloated public sector.

Their faith was misplaced — Lib Dem vote share fell only slightly less in seats they were defending, nowhere near enough to save most Lib Dems from a 15 percentage point national decline.

In fact, the last time we saw national declines in NAEP scores was in the aftermath of the 1990 recession.

I find that state and local public - welfare spending is easily the dominant factor driving budget decisions, with a $ 1 increase per capita associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education funding — enough to explain the entire average national decline.

But the congressionally mandated study reveals no significant national declines in the availability of music and visual arts instruction in both elementary and secondary schools.

And according to the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration, motor vehicle crashes increased in 2012, following a six year national decline.

In this world, the Finest and Darkest Hours were in fact reluctant but necessary steps down the crumbling staircase of national decline.

The rising interest in eating local and eating healthy has to contend with a national decline in organic growers and a dependence on foreign food, according to a recently released Canadian Organic Growers report.

Nik Nanos, Chairman of Nanos Research Group, said the national decline in consumer sentiment «has been primarily fueled by dampening forward perceptions of the strength of the economy and the value of real estate.»

This was compounded once the Asian markets opened and news of a national decline of factory production in China began to circulate.

The enduring popularity of faith schools despite a national decline in church attendance could be put down to their academic record.

Both of these solutions fail to address the root cause of our national decline.

Witness our national decline and impending fall.

The Nationals declined to extend a qualifying offer to Span because they were scared he would accept the $ 15.8 million offer.

By Peter Baker and Michael D. Shear WASHINGTON — Donald John Trump was inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States on Friday, ushering in a new era that he vowed would shatter the established order and reverse a national decline that he called «this American carnage.»

Immigration is actually one of the factors behind the national decline in crime rates.

This result highlights the cumulative nature of recessionary exposure, and also suggests that the national decline in test scores associated with lower per - pupil spending is echoed at the district level.

Since 2007 there has been a national decline in the number of school library / media centers and there are fewer library / media centers operating in high ‐ poverty schools than in wealthier schools, especially low income schools in the inner cities, where the number has dropped by five percentage points.

Wisconsin is definitely seeing a decline in education students in colleges: that has declined by 28 percent from 2008 - 2009 to 2013 - 2014, but the national decline has been even higher: 35 percent during that period.

The causes are numerous, from a national decline in interest in the teaching profession to frustrations with North Carolina's low teacher pay and recent policy changes from the state legislature.

Decades of consuming nutritionally questionable commercial pet food products, the proven harmful effects of over vaccination, combined with the unfortunate dependency on steroids and antibiotics have, according to many reliable sources greatly contributed to a national decline in animal health.

They also agreed that all forest conservation activities in major emitting countries like Indonesia and Brazil must be done in association with a national plan that ensures that the project is contributing to a national decline in deforestation, not just a local one.

Nazism: The pursuit of individual self - interest causes racial impurity, national decline, and exploitation of German workers by Jewish capitalists.

Despite the national decline in auto insurance rates, not all consumers saw their premiums decrease.