Sentences with phrase «rapid rate»

Single women are buying houses at rapid rates with one in five homes sold being purchased by single women.

And although species have throughout geological time responded to climate fluctuations, one of the primary concerns of conservation biologists is the current rapid rates of human - caused climate change.

The longer the note and / or the more rapid the rate increase, the greater the problem.

Levels are gained at a fairly rapid rate in keeping with the fairly short storyline which can be completed in about 6 or 7 hours, plus a few more for side - quests.

The health and fitness industry is growing at a very rapid rate and along with that comes more fitness facilities.

The number of international schools is growing globally at an incredibly rapid rate with no signs of slowing down.

Babies develop at an extremely rapid rate from birth throughout their first few years of life.

It's a curious model that makes for a game that can initially feel lightweight, even if it's already expanding at a fairly rapid rate.

Because this cycle proceeds at an incredibly rapid rate, it can not be controlled by nerve impulses and thus depends on the energy stored in the muscles themselves.

Over the past several years, the role - playing genre has been evolving at an increasingly rapid rate.

The study also suggests that a lot more could be invested in protecting wildlife areas, and with our current rapid rate of extinction, that investment is more than necessary.

This has been most evident in the continuing rapid rate of credit expansion and the below - average level of interest rates.

Despite the fact that black is falling out of my wardrobe at a rather rapid rate, I find that a black pencil skirt is incredibly versatile, even in retirement.

The team found that dinosaurs showed rapid rates of body size evolution shortly after their origins, around 220 million years ago.

Strong winds, which are known to promote rapid rates of fire spread, were found in about a third of the fire events.

• Also, the unusually rapid rate of global warming we are causing will make it very difficult for ecosystems — not to mention humans — to adapt.

I have lost 50 percent of my hair volume and my hair has started shedding at even more rapid rate.

As with all sectors of industry, financial results seasons appear to come around at an extremely rapid rate.

Today climate changes are occurring at an increasingly rapid rate.

It is important to consume 4 - to - 6 small meals per day; this helps to speed up your metabolism at an incredibly rapid rate.

The emergence of new technology at such rapid rates requires a constant upgradation of skills to stay relevant.

E-readers have been growing in popularity at a fairly rapid rate over the past few months and not only have such devices seen tremendous sales, but hardware makers have even begun to launch new devices in this category, finally setting the basis for price competition.

This trend increased at a more rapid rate since the 2008 global financial crisis with major governments of the world resorting to printing huge sums of money to pay national debts and also bail out banks.

March 31, 2011 • «We're seeing cost increases starting to come through at a pretty rapid rate,» Bill Simon tells USA Today.

In the Amundsen Sea Embayment region of West Antarctica, where glaciers terminate in the ocean and extend over the waters via floating ice tongues, six major glaciers are experiencing rapid rates of retreat.

The new method uses shock waves to heat the metals to extremely high temperatures — 2,000 degrees Kelvin (more than 3,140 Fahrenheit) and higher — at exceptionally rapid rates, both heating and cooling them in the span of milliseconds.

Social media measurement can be overwhelming, and half the challenge is simply keeping up with the content that is being changed by the millions of living, breathing users and discerning what has value and what doesn't, while at the same time keeping up with the social media platforms that are developing at an equally rapid rate with their user activity.

Denver — like Nashville, a midsize city that has seen brisk population growth in recent years — could see its already rapid rate of rent increases hit nearly 6 percent per year, triple the overall rate of inflation.

This scenario is one where financial market volatility is contained and U.S. growth is strong enough to support the global outlook, but U.S. inflation remains subdued enough to keep the Fed from a significantly more rapid rate normalization path.

Assuming that approvals remain at their new lower level, housing credit growth would be expected to slow from a three - month - annualised rate of 25 per cent to a still rapid rate of around 18 per cent by mid 2005 (Graph C4).

(In chemical terms, the breakdown of triacylglocerols, or TAGs, into glycerol and free fatty acids starts to proceed at a much more rapid rate beginning at smoke point.)

The jump from 20th century rates to 21st century ones supports what models have been saying all along: Sea level rise is accelerating at a frighteningly rapid rate.

«The genes in humans and chimps are evolving at the same rapid rate,» added Wu.

Be stars are generally thought to feature unusually strong stellar winds, high surface temperatures, and significant attrition of stellar mass as the objects rotate at a curiously rapid rate.

Modifying the terms of a mortgage loan can help homeowners maintain their payments by eliminating rapid rate increases, negative amortization and other «exotic» terms that can make it difficult for homeowners to make payments once the initial period of very low payments expires.

Cats can reproduce at an astonishingly rapid rate.

And it was demoralising, right on the cusp of a sort of major almost extinction event I guess, a decline of really severe and really rapid rate.

The ZH curves show that the removal starts at a fairly rapid rate initially, but then flattens out, so that a half - life is reached within 50 to 120 years and it would take hundreds to thousands of years for 75 % to be removed.

It also hides the years of stress, and the risks he now takes to expose the appallingly rapid rate of deforestation in Cambodia's forests.

They will be pushing the CO2 level at rapid rates no matter what, the other 25 % of the total CO2 production of the developed world output does to their economy in an attempt to decrease the global CO2 level.

Lewis says there's evidence that temperatures both increased and decreased during the past 10,000 years «to a greater extent than the minimum warming scenario investigated by Thomas et al., and at a similarly rapid rate.»

These data reveal that the Earth has been warming at the remarkably rapid rate of approximately 0.2 ° Celsius -LRB-.36 ° Fahrenheit) per decade for the past 30 years.

If that theory is true, and if a major El Niño is indeed in the works, the previously rapid rate of global warming could resume, with dramatic consequences.