Separate Pew Research Center surveys found a 15 - percentage -
point decline between 2015 and 2017 in Americans» overall ratings of how well the federal government is protecting the environment.
Not exact matches
For example,
between 2000 and 2009, Korea posted a 15 -
point gain in reading on the OECD's PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) while Canada posted a 10 -
point decline.
«The collaboration we saw was some billing and administrative contacts
between the two of them, so you'd see similar people show up in each of the accounts,» said Schroepfer, when asked for more detail about what it had found, before
declining to say anything else in a public setting on account of ongoing investigations — despite the committee
pointing out other witnesses it has heard from have not held back on that front.
Since then, the arbitrage strategy has
declined in a nearly linear fashion to the
point where there were no years where the strategy yielded more than $ 200
between 1959 and 1974 and in 11 of these 16 years an investor either lost money or gained less than $ 100.
What is even more puzzling is that while the President of the Treasury Board claims control over spending by
pointing to the
decline in the Estimates of $ 10.4 billion, or 4 per cent, the June 2011 Budget shows an increase of $ 9.7 billion, or 3.6 per cent, in expenses
between 2010 - 11 and 2011 - 12.
Each
point on the chart is calculated by taking the difference
between the number of advancing /
declining issues and adding the result to the previous period's value.
The 0.3 percentage
point increase in headline CPI
between December and January largely reflected the 0.25 percentage
point higher contribution from energy prices as they swung from a
decline in December to an increase in January.
However, in the short term bonds are likely to benefit from lower CPI inflation rates as my leading indicator, the absolute change in oil prices from a year ago, is
pointing to the U.S. CPI ex shelter
declining to
between 2 and 2.5 % in February / March.
«For most people and nonprofit institutions, rebalancing makes sense as a control for risk,» Kass said,
pointing out that the Dow Jones industrial average
declined 55 percent
between October 2007 and March 2009.
The Protestant vote
declined by one
point as a percentage of the electorate
between 2012 and 2016, for a total of 52 percent of the overall vote.
However, it is worth recalling the honest intentions behind the sixth
point as we ponder
declining election turnouts, the diminishing base of unpaid party activists, and the distance that remains
between the Westminster parliamentary system and those to whom elected representatives are ultimately accountable.
Between 2002 and 2010, the likelihood that a typical insider voted center - left
declined by 11.3 percentage
points; the likelihood that such a voter supported the center - right increased by 13.2 percentage
points.
The Russians have let their missile network
decline to the
point that they can not tell the difference
between an impact and an explosion.
There is a finely graded inverse association
between age and cognitive performance, 3 4 5 but the age at which cognitive
decline becomes evident at the population level remains the subject of debate.5 6 7 A recent review of the literature concluded that there was little evidence of cognitive
decline before the age of 60.8 This
point of view, however, is not universally accepted.5 6 Clinicopathological studies show good correlation
between neuropathology and the severity of cognitive
decline, 9 10 11 and neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques, the hallmarks of pathology, are known to be present in the brains of young adults.12 13 Emerging consensus on the long gestation period of dementia14 15 also suggests that adults aged under 60 are likely to experience age related cognitive
decline.
From the
point of view of those who rely on peer - reviewed science, there is no conclusive scientific evidence of a connection
between gluten consumption and cognitive
decline or dementia.
April 22, 2015 • Two new studies published in the journal Nature
point to a connection
between a class of insecticides known as neonicotinoids and a
decline in bee health.
They hope the changes will mark a turning
point for the 28,000 - student district, which faces
declining enrollment, a persistent achievement gap
between black and white students, and a failure to meet federal academic standards...
The largest drop in first - preference offers
between 2011 and 2016 was Blackpool, with a
decline of 19.6 percentage
points.
We found that opposition to vouchers
declined by 7 percentage
points between 2016 and 2017 when we asked respondents whether they favored giving «all families with children in public schools a wider choice by allowing them to enroll their children in private schools instead, with the government helping to pay the tuition.»
And the College Board, the organization that administers the AP program, reports that the share of AP exams receiving the minimum passing score of 3 or better
declined by four percentage
points between 2003 and 2008.
There, fourth - graders reading Below Basic
declined by 25 percentage
points (from 69 percent to 44 percent)
between 2002 and 2015, while the number of kids reading at Proficient and Advanced levels increased by 17 percentage
points (from 10 percent to 27 percent).
There, the percentage of Florida fourth - graders struggling with literacy
declined by 15
points (from 40 percent to 25 percent)
between 2002 and 2015, while the numbers reading at and above grade level increased by 11 percentage
points (from 27 percent to 38 percent).
So when the 2015 NAEP results came out last month, showing the first
declines in math scores in 25 years (a two -
point drop in fourth - grade math and a three -
point drop in eighth - grade math
between 2013 and 2015), Stancavage didn't think the problem was only that teachers needed more practice and training to teach the new Common Core material effectively.
The share of white students in the Richmond - Petersburg metro
declined by almost ten percentage
points to 51 %
between 1989 and 2010, even as the share of the black enrollment remained steady at 37 %.
The report finds that the proportion of African American teachers
declined in each city
between 2002 and 2012, from a
decline of 1 percentage
point in Cleveland to a
decline of nearly 28 percentage
points in Washington, DC.
This, by the way, is a faster
decline in illiteracy than the four percentage
point decline in white fourth - graders reading Below Basic (from 25 percent in 2002 to 21 percent in 2013); the percentage of white fourth - graders struggling with literacy
declined by one percentage
point between 2011 and 2013.
Not only are you ruining your chance to receive higher royalties, Mark Coker
pointed out that any price
between $ 0.99 and $ 2.99 will result in a
decline of sales.
And while Cornwell tries «to take the high road,» she says, and is graciously measured when speaking to the question of the UK publishing industry's relationship with Amazon, she does
point out that there's a different kind of disruption at work —
between author and reader — when booksellers
decline to offer titles to their customers.
There would not be a great deal of latitude
between those
points at present valuations, but a significant
decline would create a broader range of potential opportunity.
If the dividends per share were reinvested and remained constant while the stock price never recovered and stayed 20 % below its purchase price, this seemingly unfortunate investment would eventually become more profitable after 18.9 years (red highlight, intersection
point between 5 % dividend yield and 20 % price
decline) than if those same dividends were reinvested and the stock price had remained the same throughout the period.
Still at some
point inflation will prevail but before that all borrowers will be squeezed
between higher payments in temporary appreciating currency while in
declining economy.
However, in the short term bonds are likely to benefit from lower CPI inflation rates as my leading indicator, the absolute change in oil prices from a year ago, is
pointing to the U.S. CPI ex shelter
declining to
between 2 and 2.5 % in February / March.
Since 10 - year interest rates
declined by about 0.5 percentage
points between 2008 and 2013, the velocity of the monetary base should have decreased by about 0.085
points.
During the rally
between the two closeout recommendations, the gain on the second half
declined to only 15 % on February 28, but by holding to our convictions and observing the stop
points, we didn't panic sell and we were rewarded nine days later.
It leaps from the artist's hand to Picasso's feet, like a parable of Modernism's
decline, without ever quite shattering the distinction
between point, line, and space.
The e-mails were private communications
between scientists that were illegally taken, illegally distributed, severely misrepresented (by McIntyre especially, especially with respect to «hide the
decline»), and used to score political
points and attack the credibility of well - respected scientists.
At the time, my focus was Muller's overarching
point about recent overstatements of a link
between global warming and tornado patterns, not his claim of a
decline.
Also, the author
points out the disconnect
between monotonically increasing CO2
between 1940 - 1970 with the simultaneous temperature
declines in Fig. 2.4.
The turning
point must come soon: If global warming is to be limited to a maximum of 2 °C above preindustrial values, global emissions need to peak
between 2015 and 2020 and then
decline rapidly.
My
point was that there is reasonable correlation
between the two datasets (often surprisngly good at times) There was a crossover
point betwen the two around 1976 and whilst BEST has been reasonably flat in recent years - the last decade - CET has shown a
decline,
In nearly all defences of the deletion of the
decline in spaghetti graphs that yield a rhetorical effect of coherence
between the Briffa and other reconstructions in the last half of the 20th century, it's been argued that the divergence problem was fully disclosed in a couple of 1998 Briffa articles and that this disclosure in the original technical literature constituted sufficient disclosure — a
point that I contested long before Climategate.
Not even close (details discussed on the earlier thread), but there are some interesting parallels
between the hockey /
decline debate and the hurricane / global warming debate that are worth
pointing out (for background on the hurricane debate, see previous thread.)
Marshmallow experienced the most significant
decline, shedding 1.1 percentage
point of market share
between now and last month, followed by KitKat, which is currently on 13.8 percent of Android devices, compared to 14.5 percent of devices a month ago.
Students» reports of victimization in intervention schools
declined across the three time
points for the intervention group, but there were no significant differences
between the groups.
The return on home owners» investment in remodeling projects has
declined an average of 3.5 percentage
points between 2008 and 2009.
Grubb & Ellis predicts that vacancies will
decline by 50 to 75 basis
points by year's end, to
between 9 % and 9.3 %.
In October, U.S. Treasury yields
declined 23 basis
points on a year - over-year basis, while corporate debt on the low end of the investment grade spectrum increased more than 65 basis
points, nearly a 90 basis
point increase in the spread
between U.S. Treasuries and the low - end of investment grade corporate bonds.
The figure below illustrates that the 49 basis
point increase in the 10 - Year Treasury Note rate
between 2016 and 2017 was partially offset by a 15 basis
point decline in the mortgage risk premium, which is the residual
between the 30 - Year Fixed Rate mortgage rate and the 10 - Year Treasury Note rate.
Survey participants expect the industrial sector to experience the greatest
decline in total returns, falling by 400 basis
points between now and 2019, to 5.7 percent.
Assisted living occupancy was the most resilient in terms of occupancy performance during the recession,
declining between 300 and 350 basis
points depending on the campus type.