Sentences with phrase «of stagnant»

Labrador owner You're extremely relaxed about the housekeeping — in fact, you can't remember the last time you dusted off the hoover — and aren't the least bit bothered about a spot of mud, a splash of stagnant river water or a few grubby paw prints.

Over the past years, first - time homebuyers may have shied away from entering the real estate industry because of stagnant debt and wages, but times have changed.

Whether this virtuous cycle continues into 2011 or spins into a vicious cycle of stagnant sales and falling prices depends first and foremost on business spending.

Following a decade or more of stagnant wages, that is a mighty strong incentive for people to move into or closer to cities.

Firms are concerned with millennials» ability to buy a home because of stagnant wage growth, their debt - to - income ratios and a slow job market.

Therefore, the combination of stagnant wages and rents that have increased significantly has created acute housing affordability issues for many people.

Yet signs of stagnant, and even falling, property prices are putting a damper on enthusiasm.

However, the combination of a stagnant market and rising overhead is making it increasingly difficult for middle - tier companies to survive.

When it comes to homeownership, 52 percent of firms are concerned with millennials» ability to buy a home because of stagnant wage growth, their debt - to - income ratios and a slow job market.

After months of stagnant activity, pending home sales rose in March, marking the first gain in the past nine months.

As the country tries to rebuild, many areas of stagnant water are pooled on the island, and now the Zika virus has become a serious threat to the residents.

These numbers suggest that, in an era of stagnant incomes and wage inequality, millennials put homeownership on hold while they worked to first ensure their financial security through education and career development.

Indeed, families acted to maintain their standard of living in the face of stagnant and falling wages, earnings, and incomes during the 1970s and 1980s by having fewer children and sending both parents into the workforce, a strategy that undoubtedly has increased the stress on low - income two - parent families (Levy, 1988), and that contributed to the rise in out - of - wedlock births as a proportion of all births.

But if it borders on or travels into paranoia when you need to advance your career, get out of a dysfunctional company or end your time in transition, then you have to consider the consequences for your decisions and determine if it is a cost you are continually willing to pay in the form of stagnant career or unemployment.

Often, this awareness hits at the end of the first, second or third month (or longer) of a stagnant job search.

Keep doing what you are doing, watch out for the culture creep when hiring from so many of your stagnant competitors.

Following a period of stagnant pricing, bitcoin mining difficulty has decreased for the first time in two years.

The perfect smartphone would be the sign of a stagnant industry.

After years of stagnant smartphone design, this year marks the dawn of a somewhat exciting new day.

As the report's subtitle («10 Years of a Stagnant Law Firm Market») suggests, those days are a hazy golden memory.

Dottir Attorneys is a team of tech - savvy lawyers who think lawyers should be approachable instead of formal, and forward - thinking instead of stagnant.

Last July I stood on the bank of a stagnant pond called the Darling somewhere between Wentworth and the Menindie lakes.

We found a 50 % increase in the frequency of stagnant weather conditions that are conducive to winter haze under the future climate.

Eighty - nine per cent of these events occurred during periods of stagnant weather conditions.

Remember Charles Sturt discovered the Darling River near Bourke in 1828 as a series of stagnant, saline ponds.

Following that period of rapid advance were two decades of stagnant fuel economy standards.

«Some of the world's largest population centers, like India and China, happen to also be places that we see significant changes in terms of the increasing frequencies [of stagnant air days],» Horton said.

The scant patches of blue show areas where the number of stagnant days is expected to decline.

Drought has reduced the Darling River, which meanders through western NSW, to a chain of stagnant, algal - infested ponds lined with ailing river red gums.

There is a real good review of the effects of the ENSO events at the NOAA site and as of last Fall there was a good reference to be found there that talked about the formation of Stagnant Fronts.

That means a period of stagnant surface temperatures, due to ENSO / PDO / IPO, would presumably be expected to correspond with a small reduction in the rate of energy accumulation.

In Kitaj's words, the theme is «the waste land as an antechamber to hell», with the «waste - like middle ground» and the pools of stagnant water reflecting Eliot's imagery of infertility and the difficulty of renewal.

Just wait» till you see the glow of a freshly dropped health globe reflected in a pool of stagnant water.

GTA2 and Vice City are unquestionably all - time favorites, and Crackdown reinvigorated my love for open - world games after feeling they'd become kind of stagnant.

Maybe you just looking for something new that isn't afraid to experiment and break the rules of some stagnant genre?

Dogs should not be allowed to drink from puddles, lakes, streams, or other sources of stagnant water (I know this can be difficult).

Perhaps the most common source of stagnant growth is the simple fact that your competition is becoming more digitally savvy, and are thus winning more than their share of new business.

This is why salt is not a good answer, it will make your cat thirsty but they will retain the water and make the problem of a stagnant system worse.

Destroying any mosquito breeding habitats by removing all potential sources of stagnant water

Make sure that there are no sources of stagnant, standing water around.

Having already identified the electronic division as a millstone, with a decade - long history of stagnant revenue & declining profits, I presumed management would be forced to aggressively rationalise, liquidate, or otherwise dispose of this business.

It is increasingly apparent that the global central banks are in the process (desperately one suspects) to reflate their respective economies out of stagnant or no growth.

The mix of stagnant salaries and rocketing house prices in 2009 had a big impact: Victoria's affordable housing ranking slid from 147th to 174th, forcing it to give up last year's top ranking and fall to number eight.

Over the 15 - year period ending in February 2018, encompassing the latter part of Japan's so - called «lost decades» of stagnant equity returns, the equal - weight index would have outperformed the cap - weighted Japanese equity benchmark by a stonking Read more -LSB-...]

DCA has also showed itself to offer little advantage over a buy - and - hold strategy during longer periods of stagnant or declining markets.

«After decades of stagnant wages, sky high tuition fees, and a more competitive work environment, it is more important than ever that parents talk to their kids about money — and parents seem to be aware of this.»

There might be a vicious cycle: the market is not big enough to draw competition and investment, and the potential clients stay away because of stagnant innovation.

In 2014, after years of stagnant achievement patterns, the school was put on Massachusetts's list of schools designated for turnaround.

Staff wage increases and inflation also have to be taken into account — at a time of stagnant per - pupil funding.

«Risks: Parent anger towards school and teachers because of stagnant or dropping test scores.