Sentences with phrase «now than at any time in the past»

Though I think I am doing better now than at times in the past, I am looking forward to reading what the other contributors have to say.

The ice cores showed the glaciers on Mt. Hunter are melting more now than at any time in the past 400 years.

With the primarily positive developments of 2007, the potential for a long - term agreement between the United States and DPRK is greater now than at any time in the past five years.

As everyone knows, the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education act is closer to the finish line now than at any time in the past eight years.

The fact that this ice didn't melt during previous warm periods does not, by itself, provide evidence that it is warmer now than at any time in the past 44,000 years, which is the implication of your comment.

2) Current levels of the greenhouse gases carbon dioxide and methane in the atmosphere are higher now than at any time in the past 650,000 years.

The argument is that because temperatures are higher now than at any time in the past 1,000 years therefore global warming is anthropogenic.

Not exact matches

In fact, there are more unicorns now than at any other time in the past four years, thanks in part to free - flowing venture capital, and investors seeking big payoffs for companies they hope will be the next Facebook or GooglIn fact, there are more unicorns now than at any other time in the past four years, thanks in part to free - flowing venture capital, and investors seeking big payoffs for companies they hope will be the next Facebook or Googlin the past four years, thanks in part to free - flowing venture capital, and investors seeking big payoffs for companies they hope will be the next Facebook or Googlin part to free - flowing venture capital, and investors seeking big payoffs for companies they hope will be the next Facebook or Google.

Thus, it seems that long ago God knew much less about possibilities than he knows now; by extrapolation, at some time in the past, God must have been «as ignorant as a clam» (PS 12:224).

More young people are disaffiliated from religion now than at any time in our country's past.

The thing that really bothers me is the thing we've disagreed on in the past and that's imo Wengers apparent lack of Urgency and decisiveness when moving into the transfer window I know that Scheweinsteiger would be a great addition but He is somewhat over the hill in comparison to the others that are being toted about and while I know that we are not the cash Rich Man Poo or Man Sh!tty or Chelski I do know that we are at a point for the first time in ten years where we don't need to replace many players or are being frced to sell the quality ones we have, we are for the first time in a spot where we only need to add two or three players and we are there in terms of being able to compete, Id hate for the financial Exuberance to stop us taking that final stride forward into the competitive team we nearly are IMO spend the money now, get the striker, get the DM and we wont need to look at transfers in a big way again for several seasons and with that in mind Id rather have the likes of Benzema or Lacazetta or even Cavanni than a nearly over the hill Scheweinsteiger.

I would rather want quality over quantity, and in the past he was forced to buy cheap and ultimately not really get the best players... but now I feel I would rather buy one world class player at a time and bind them in for the long term, than buy 2 mediocre players and then moan about them a year down the line when they are not consistent enough and under performing.

Comparing data from the 2001 - 2002 and 2012 - 2013 NESARC waves, the researchers found that the prevalence of drinking at levels two and three times or more the standard binge thresholds in the past year was significantly higher in the most recent NESARC wave, suggesting that more adults are engaging in extreme binge drinking now than a decade earlier.

Illegal drugs are now cheaper and purer than at any time in the past 20 years.

«String theory may be in a worse position now regarding being testable than it has been at any time in the past 20 years.

The core samples showed that co2 is now higher than at any time within the past 800,000 years.We are at 385 ppm, with no end in sight to a rapidly increasing ppm figure.

Each and every flashback, whether happy or sad, reveals the same poignant thing: they were a thousand times more relaxed in the past than now, at this longed - for moment of supposed abandon.

It may be possible to trade out at a better price but, even so, avoiding such losses is now much more dependent on market timing and security selection than in the past.

After all of our years doing this, we now have a pack of five french bulldogs — more than we've ever had at any one time in the past.

U.S. animal shelters are now killing fewer cats and dogs than at any time in the past 60 years ---- nearly 300,000 fewer in the most recent fiscal year than just one year earlier, and just 8.6 per 1,000 Americans, the lowest ratio on record ---- but is the recent dramatic progress really saving animal lives?

Understandably, with all the animals that Animal Control receives, it can not keep all of them indefinitely, but I find the way Animal Control has been operating now a lot more palatable than the way it has been run at different times in the past.

Marvin doesn't believe that pets are necessarily spending more time on their own now than they have in the past — although some say the numbers of pets left at home alone have increased, thanks to the economy.

The amount of melting occurring now is greater than at any time in the past 1000 years.

The pace of the completely man - made CO2 increase (by now the CO2 concentration is higher than at any time in the past three million years) leads to a rapid acidification of the world's oceans, because it overcomes the buffer capacity of the oceans.

You keep ignoring the fact that there is no evidence for methane burps associated with conditions in the relatively recent past (early Holocene, Eemian) for which there is good evidence for warmer Arctic conditions than now, and you are happy to extrapolate emissions of a few Tg (at most) to values 1000 times larger on the basis of nothing very much.

The increased levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere — now higher than at any time in at least the past few million years — can be found as fossil bubbles in the geologically short - lived «rock» that is polar ice.

(This) affords ample proof that new sources of warmth have been opened and give us leave to hope that the Arctic Seas may at this time be more accessible than they have been for centuries past, and that discoveries may now be made in them not only interesting to the advancement of science but also to the future intercourse of mankind and the commerce of distant nations.»

Tom, have a look at historical patterns, there are no more extreme events now than there were at times in the past.

More snow now melts on Mt. Hunter than at any time in the past 400 years, said Dominic Winski, a glaciologist at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire and lead author of the new study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, a journal of the American Geophysical Union.

That's because, they say, other studies of past temperatures also indicate they are higher now, on average, than at any time in past 1,000 years, and perhaps far longer.

There certainly have been times in the past when the Earth was warmer than it is now, but climate scientists project that we're only at the start of a warming response to the CO2 that's already in the air (not to mention all the additional CO2 that will be going into the air in years to come.)

The Earth is warmer (in an average sense) now than it has been at any time during the past 2000 years because of CO2 emissions from humans burning fossil fuels.

The atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide has increased by more than 30 % since the start of the industrial age and is higher now than at any time in at least the past 650,000 years.

While earlier data were much less reliable, the panel found it «plausible» that the world was now hotter than at any time in the past millennium.

cyclones 3 - 5 million years ago: http://www.physorg.com/news186250015.html «there were twice as many tropical cyclones during this period, and they lasted two to three days longer on average than they do now» «temperatures were up to four degrees Celsius warmer than today» on the WMO: ``... we can not at this time conclusively identify anthropogenic signals in past tropical cyclone data.»

The average worker spends more time at work now than in the past, leading to valuing the concept of time and becoming more efficient in the use of it.

Most of the time, a family or retired couple can now afford to pay a home loan on a lot more «house» than at anytime in the past.

More households in America are headed by renters now than at any other time in the last 50 years, with owner household formation toppled by renter household formation in the past 10, according to a recent analysis of Census Bureau data by the Pew Research Center.

More Americans say now is a good time to sell a home than at any time in the past three years, a rise in confidence that could lead to more sellers and, eventually, smaller home price gains.