Sentences with phrase «numbers follow decades»

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If these numbers are realistic, the portfolio balance model would suggest that the exchange rate has to appreciate initially by some 30 per cent (and will appear seriously and persistently uncompetitive for trade in goods and services), before depreciating by 3 per cent per year over the following decade.

In fact, aside from this season's preseason meeting, the Patriots have seemingly had the Jaguars» number for decades, topping them in two all - time postseason meetings, including most recently in the Divisional Round following the 2007 season.

Over the last decade, the number one overall pick has been named Rookie of the Year on five occasions but never when they were also listed as the preseason favorite (unless you count Blake Griffin who missed the entire 2009 - 10 season before winning the award the following season).

Basically, they were symbols of the reassertion of extralegal white supremacist power over blacks in the South, following the enactment of Jim Crow laws, and then a symbol of resistance to Civil Rights laws striking down the Jim Crow regime a number of decades later.

That puts New York first for the number of public corruption cases, followed by Pennsylvania, where 24 cases have been filed over the past decade.

In the 1990 Census, 23 percent of its residents were of Asian ancestry, a number that ballooned to 53 percent over the following two decades.

In a large study population followed for more than three decades, researchers found that higher consumption of saturated and trans fats was linked with higher mortality compared with the same number of calories from carbohydrates.

Despite these setbacks, the penguins gradually increased in number in the following decades, according to local bird counts.

A few decades later Francis Galton advocated marriage between the fittest individuals («What nature does blindly, slowly, and ruthlessly man may do providently, quickly and kindly»), followed by a number of prominent socialists such as Sidney and Beatrice Webb, George Bernard Shaw, Havelock Ellis and H. G. Wells, who openly championed eugenics as a tool of social engineering.

Extensive specimen collecting in the following decades revealed that the actual number of species of Oxyscelio was much greater than previously recognized.

In hindsight, the 1984 hit Footloose — starring Kevin Bacon and directed by Herbert Ross — along with its contemporary Flashdance, can be seen as the link between the old Hollywood model of a let's - put - on - a-show musical, based on original songs brought to life in elaborate choreographed numbers, and the later Hollywood model of youth films, perfected in the»80s by John Hughes and terminally calcified over the decades to follow, in which a contemporary pop music soundtrack serves as both a structural backbone to the film itself and an ancillary product that can outgross and outlive the film that spawned it.

Harvey Weinstein's wife has left him following claims he sexually harassed a number of female employees for almost three decades.

While his detractors blame Kinsey for much of the looseness of morals that developed in the decades following his published studies, Condon's film seeks to make him somewhat of a hero, as sexual repression and lack of adequate education were responsible for a high number of unhappy and confused people who saw anything but heterosexual intercourse as deviant behavior — even oral sex was against the law in some parts of the United States at the time.

Following recent demand - driven reforms, some universities are admitting larger numbers of teacher education students with increasingly low Year 12 performances — a trend that may continue as the number of teachers required to staff our schools grows over the next decade.

But in the following decade, the number of Black teachers in the United States dropped drastically.

Anyone who followed the numbers would have avoided the disaster of the 1970s or the past lost decade on Wall Street....

A surprising number of established artists soon followed with experimentations in holography that have continued over the last four decades.

Over the following decades, Judd wrote a number of essays on Russian artists, including «Kandinsky and his Citadel,» a review of the exhibition, Vasily Kandinsky, 1866 — 1944: A Retrospective Exhibition, at the Solomon R.Guggenheim Museum in 1963; a review of Kazimir Malevich, an exhibition in 1963 also at the Guggenheim Museum; and in 1981, a long essay «Russian Art in Regard to Myself,» on the importance of Russian art of the early twentieth century for Art Journal.

On display will be a select number of works from each decade, which individually yet collectively illustrate how Cho Yong - Ik followed the Dansaekhwa ethos whilst adding elements of his own.

While the title of the exhibition seems to indicate a survey across the decades, the MCA seems to be following its program once called «Artists in Depth,» a not very thrilling title for a nonetheless interesting series of presentations that showed a number of an artist's works.

His abstract dynamic canvases of the following decade (e.g., Frozen Sounds, Number One, 1951; Whitney Mus., New York City) placed him in the front ranks of abstract expressionism.

Red in the following chart reveals areas where the number of annual stagnant air days is expected to rise during the coming two decades, worsening air pollution.

In addition, the all new 2015 Porsche Cayenne plug - in electric hybrid will be introduced in late 2014, followed by a number of alternative energy vehicles over the next decade.

It likewise follows that the failure of temperatures to rise for almost two decades now has dampened apprehension over global warming, and that the number of future converts will rise or fall with the thermometer.

The current drought — the worst in decades, following the failure of both the main and short rain seasons — has reportedly affected 12 million and the real number may be far more.

The recent Law Society of BC Report on the Retention of Women in Law Task Force notes as follows: • Women have been entering the legal profession in BC in numbers equal to or greater than men for more than a decade, yet represent only about 34 % of all practicing lawyers in the province and only about 29 % of lawyers in full - time private practice; and • the legal profession in BC is aging and there will be a net reduction in the number of practicing lawyers — a looming shortage — as older lawyers retire without a corresponding increase in younger lawyers joining the profession.

If the deeply transformative impact technology has had on our lives in recent decades is not convincing, without attempting to even try to address any number of infinite areas of life on which technology has had an impact, the «2015 Gates Annual Letter» of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation projects that technology will profoundly affect, at the very least, the following core areas of life:

The recent Law Society of BC Report on the Retention of Women in Law Task Force notes as follows: • Women have been entering the legal profession in BC in numbers equal to or greater than men for more than a decade, yet represent only about 34 % of all practicing lawyers in the province and only about 29 % of lawyers in full - time private practice; and • the legal profession in BC is aging and there will be a net reduction in the number of practicing lawyers — a looming shortage — as older lawyers retire... [more]

Over the decades that followed, a high number of mobile home - related injuries and deaths occurred due to poor mobile home construction and defects.

Researchers found that among nearly 500,000 older U.S. adults followed for a decade, only a small number developed cancers of the esophagus or stomach.

For example, a 62 - year - old man whose systolic blood pressure (the top number) is 125, doesn't smoke, and does not have diabetes or other cardiovascular problems, would have a 4 percent risk of stroke over the following decade; if the same man had a systolic blood pressure of 160 (140 and above is too high) and wasn't receiving treatment for high blood pressure, his risk of stroke within the next 10 years would be 15 percent.

Large numbers of German immigrants helped increase the city's population during the 1840s, with Poles and other immigrants arriving in the following decades.

The study started in 2002 and will follow people over a number of decades.

Much of the worry of that year and the decades that followed was about the growing number of nuclear weapons that both super powers were amassing.