Sentences with phrase «only recent increases»

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An increasing level of mistrust between immigrant communities and the Trump administration in recent months has only exacerbated concerns that DACA recipients could be easily targeted for deportation, according to Reaz Jafri, an immigration attorney at the firm Withers Bergman.

And with supplies from Iraq threatened with disruption — in recent years, Iraq was the only major producer increasing its output faster than the U.S. and Canada — that American oil is only going to get more competitive in the marketplace.

Many businesses are underpriced, and with increasing demand conspiring with recent supply disruptions, the share prices on these stocks are only going up.

According to one recent report, the company expects its advertising revenue to climb by 10 %, after only getting a 3 % increase last year.

And their skepticism may have been increased by the recent news that The Huffington Post — which says it gets more than 200 million unique visitors a month and produces close to 2,000 articles every day — is reportedly only breaking even on its editorial operations.

Atlanta and Chicago, big cities that have made it relatively easy to build new housing in recent decades, would see only a small rent increase if they won the Amazon project.

Part of the increase in transaction time has, no doubt, been caused by the recent arrival of new, less knowledgeable investors who are coming into the market only because they have seen the headlines about the price of bitcoin going up, up, up.

Recent increases in inflation expectations have triggered repricing in the fixed - income markets, but we expect inflation and bond yields to trend only modestly higher.

(9) While the number of approved requests for residential properties from China has increased in recent years, the Parliament of Australia's Report on Foreign Investment in Residential Real Estate (2014) found that Chinese purchases only absorbed two per cent of new housing stock, contrary to public perceptions.

And among the approximately 1,000 firms that buy back shares and report R&D spending, the proportion of net income spent on innovation has averaged less than 50 percent since 2009, increasing to 56 percent only in the most recent year as net income fell.

Affordability may only have recently begun to hit a pinch point, though, as a recent stronger increase in mortgage rates seems certain to provide additional challenges to homebuyers this spring.

While these data are only for one month, we have not seen so many increases in default rates in a year or more, and more recent data on both consumer confidence and the economy in general are good reasons to watch these data over the next few months.

Subscription revenues increased 7.5 percent, primarily due to growth in recent quarters in the number of subscriptions to the company's digital - only products.

Sean Becketti, the chief economist for Freddie Mac, discussed this indirect relationship in a recent statement: «We take the Fed at its word that monetary tightening in 2016 will be gradual, and we expect only a modest increase in longer - term rates.

In your recent post «10 Proven Ways To Improve Your Facebook Reach» you mention that most Facebook pages only reach about 16 % of their followers on average, but that it could be increased as high as 47 % or more.

While Madigan would have Illinoisans believe it would only be a tax increase on the rich, recent history and Illinois» spending problems dictate the middle class would face tax hikes under a progressive tax system — where income is taxed at increasingly higher rates, rather than the current flat rate of 4.95 percent.

The most recent inflation data say prices have increased only 1.4 % year - over-year.

Only 37 percent of millennials have ever asked for a raise, according to a recent PayScale report, despite the fact that 43 percent of those who asked received the pay increase they were looking for.

Also helpful to the outlook is the result of the recent Safety - Net Review by the Australian Industrial Relations Commission, which delivered only moderate increases in award wages.

A recent Gallup survey reported only 33 % of US employees are engaged, and increasing that number may yield greater results than a stretch goal.

Not only has Glass Lewis» and Meetyl's investor client base ramped markedly in recent years, but Glass Lewis» research team now engages directly with more than 150 UK issuers annually and expects that activity to increase substantially.

The Fed will typically raise rates incrementally, and with the most recent Fed rate hike in December 2015, rates increased only a small amount.

Now as far as power goes: I take it you are aware sir, of recent increases in power usage and associated blackouts not only making the U.S. appear as inept as various two banana republics but also costing some people, usually the poorest among us or the elderly, their lives.

This state of affairs can be only partially encouraging, however, for the increasing worldwide popularity of TV has been accompanied by a steady decrease in reading (and in nations where the literacy rate is low, television can have an instant impact on people who have never read a newspaper or magazine) At any rate, recent research has concluded that of all media, newspapers do the best job of presenting a satisfactory image of aging.

And a recent Gallup Poll reports that of a representative cross-section of adult Americans, 69 per cent felt that religion was increasing its influence on American life in 1957, but that only 14 per cent felt the same way in 1969.

The only circulation increases in foreign - language publications are in papers published for recent immigrant groups, like the Spanish - speaking.

Philadelphia's recent acquisitions have increased public interest in this game, as it is currently the second most - heavily bet Week 1 matchup, trailing only New England vs. Miami.

Theo Walcott's return from injury has also seen our top scorer return to his favoured centre - forward role in recent weeks, which has only seen his goals increase once again.

After doing my research, shown above (which I pretend support my claim, even though I said «this does not support my claim»), I see that cement production is not in the very top of CO2 emission causes (in comparison to others named above), but is in fact already one of the top in regards to manufacturing, materials, and minerals — which, while not as detrimental as I had believed, is still a pretty remarkable feat, especially whenever you look at the increase in effects in recent years and take in the knowledge that it's only going to get worse.

Only in recent years have knowledge of metabolism and the rapid increase in nutritional science permitted progress in infant feeding.»

The researchers say that this information is only observational at this point, and it can not be confirmed with certainty at this point that C - sections are the major cause of the recent increase in risk of asthma in infants.

We have accepted only a tiny handful of VPRS refugees and, while your recent pledge to increase this commitment to several thousand is welcome, it is not equal to the task before us.

But increased scrutiny and humiliation are not the only consequences of the recent wave of terrorist attacks for Arab Israelis and Palestinians.

The increasing economic strength of the BRIC countries and other developing nations, then, is not only a very recent phenomenon — it is also a natural one.

Recent immigrants have not only increased our population, but have enriched our lives with new businesses and a sense that the promise of the American dream still rings true.

Robin says that not only have the numbers using the centre increased in recent years but so too have the issues which can lead to homelessness and destitution.

However, evidence from a range of sources released in recent months has been overwhelming in its condemnation of the move, revealing that removing the so - called 50 % cap on religious selection would not only lead to increased levels of segregation in schools and communities, but also damage social mobility and reduce the access of parents to their local schools.

While they make up an increasing share of the workforce, they accounted for only 5.7 percent of those on the job from July through September, the most recent period for which numbers have been compiled.

Indeed, Cuomo started laying down markers for a potential 2020 bid earlier this year, and has only increased his orientation toward national issues in recent months.

The man is everywhere and his recent announcement he's running for county executive has only increased the amount of territory he must cover.

Only once before in recent history has an incumbent government increased its majority - and that was Mrs Thatcher in her prime in the 1980s.

Biomedical science has accomplished much in recent years, but one area in which it has made only minimal progress is increasing the diversity of scientists working in its ranks.

He concludes that the demand pressures for increased cocoa exports, changing weather patterns and falling cocoa prices, has led to more monocropping — the agricultural practice of growing only one type of agricultural product in a large area of land, year after year — and less sustainable growing practices in recent years.

Unemployment increased slightly in the more recent group, compared with the 2004 — 05 cohort analyzed by Vitae in 2008 (from 1.7 % in 2008 to 2.4 % in 2010), but the economic crisis seemed to have only a very small effect on the employment prospects of recent Ph.D. graduates.

In the recent Budget the picture was repeated — funding for medical research increased by about 8 per cent while the support for science and innovation went up by only 2 per cent.

In view of their most recent results, it seems the key lies in the fact that chronic melatonin consumption not only induces the appearance of «beige fat» in obese diabetic rats, but also increases its presence in thin animals used as a control group.

In early trials this year in Chile, the plant beat the world record for yield by 50 % — a stunning feat, considering new strains had only managed a 1 % annual increase in recent years.

The results of Loke's new case study — the most recent of only five studies that investigate helminthic therapy in people instead of animals — suggest that helminths may ease the symptoms of autoimmune diseases by increasing mucus production.

Increased water use in the rapidly growing oil industry in North Dakota's Bakken oil shale region, or play, is surprisingly due not only to oil well development but also to people, according to a recent study by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory.

Although most oil and gas activities are now occurring only in the Beaufort Sea, primarily near Prudhoe Bay, there has been a recent lease sale in the Chukchi Sea, NOAA notes, and the agency expects oil exploration and drilling to increase there.