Sentences with phrase «recent decades more»

More specifically, in recent decades more than a thousand publications have appeared using this term, including publications in the journal Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis for which Lente is the Managing Editor (6, 7).

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The recent Lassa fever death in Guinea — the first in more than two decades, as the Washington Post notes — is worrisome for a number of reasons, but one of those is where the Guinean victim died: next door in Liberia.

A recent Statistics Canada Megatrends report suggests migration to Canada has accounted for the bulk of population growth since about 1999, and is only going to get more important in the coming decades:

According to a fascinating recent Nature article by Tom Clynes, science has been hard at work trying to figure out the answer to that question for more than four decades with the the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth.

«Under - emphasis of these (structural) policies relative to macroeconomic, trade and financial stability policies is a key reason for many governments» failure in recent decades to mobilize a more effective response to widening inequality and stagnating median income as technological change and globalization have gathered force,» the report said.

According to a recent New York Times piece, in a decade, Facebook will have space for 35,000 employees in Menlo Park, which is slightly more than the city's current population.

The book's purpose is twofold: to explain how notions of leadership have changed in recent decades (with flat organizations, a more democratic world and individual - empowering technology, leaders — surprise — are not as powerful as they used to be), and to expose the faults — and propose some fixes — for her own industry.

A recent report by Morgan Stanley shows that millennials are spending more on expenses like rent, cellphones, and personal services than young people a decade ago.

«After more than a decade combatting violent extremists and conducting contingency operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and most recently Syria, [the Defense Department] has prioritized the rebalancing of its forces in recent budget requests to build and sustain the capabilities necessary to prevail across a full range of potential contingencies,» states a Government Accountability Office report released in June.

More than 40 programs have popped up in the last half decade offering services such as mentorship, networks of partners, access to investors and business skills development, according to a recent report by the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs and Village Capital, which surveyed 52 programs.

Newspapers and magazines have spent more than a decade now hemorrhaging revenue, staff, and reach thanks to the collapse of print advertising, but recent outcry about the spread of «fake news» may have motivated Google and Facebook to provide more support to trusted publishers.

The rate at which Americans start businesses has been falling for more than three decades, and while the decline has slowed in recent years, it has shown no sign of reversing.

This ride is far from over, and more than any time in recent decades we need an activist government to make sure that families are not wiped out.

But looking over recent decades, that change has been fairly smooth, and on a relative basis, the effect on valuations is far more modest than investors seem to assume.

Over the last decade, the number of mentions of the millennial generation on quarterly corporate earnings calls has jumped from just one in all of 2007 to more than 100 in the most recent earnings season alone, according to Thomson Reuters data.

Overall, cash returned to shareholders is much lower today — even with the recent surge instigated by activist campaigns — than in decades past when the economy enjoyed much more robust growth.

A recent report from S&P Global argued that promoting the entry and retention of more women in the workforce in the U.S., particularly in STEM fields, could create a «substantial growth opportunity,» with the potential to add 5 % to 10 % to nominal GDP in a just few decades.

Yet on the whole, given their positive experience both with receiving more income than they could get from the fixed - income sector in recent years and the potential for capital appreciation over the long haul, dividend stocks and the ETFs that own them have demonstrated their long - term value to the investors who've gravitated toward them during the low - rate environment of the past decade.

Worldwide demand for clean energy products is already at $ 720 billion, and according to one recent forecast, this will more than double over the next decade.

The recent decline in the dollar is coming off those lofty levels; the U.S. Dollar Index is still trading more than 10 % above where it was when the post-QE3 run began in 2014, and more than 25 % above the low of the past decade (set in 2008).

Through the recurrent bubbles and collapses of recent decades, I've often discussed what I call the Iron Law of Finance: Every long - term security is nothing more than a claim on some expected future stream of cash that will be delivered into the hands of investors over time.

While corporations have benefited greatly from free trade in recent decades, the Auto Pact illustrates that there are ways to enable freer trade while also building a more fair and equitable system for those without corporate lobbyists or shareholder requirements.

In the remainder of my lecture I would like to cover both these topics, plus two other issues: what does the Reserve Bank need to do to fulfil its financial stability responsibilities; and whether the changes we have seen in the structure of financial systems over recent decades have made the system more or less stable.

The idea of employee advocacy has been around for decades, but the idea of social advocacy is more recent.

Although APIs have been in wide use on the Internet for over a decade, they haven't played a role in the more recent explosion of third - party apps like Venmo and Mint, which let consumers transfer and budget money through features that banks themselves have been slow to provide.

According to a recent NBER Working Paper, Berkshire has the highest Sharpe ratio of all US stocks from 1926 to 2011 and a higher Sharpe ratio than all US mutual funds around for more than three decades.

In the past, the state recognized marriage, giving it legal forms to reinforce its historic norms (or, in more recent decades, to relax them).

@Jesus Please ensure you are not mistaking YEC, which is of fairly recent Protestant vintage, with the position of the RCC which publicly announced decades (in some cases more than a century ago) that many of the stories in are allegorical.

What is new in the last two decades or so is the wholehearted Catholic entry into the more recent con figuration of partisan political lobbying in Washington and state capitals.

In recent decades the growth of anti-Western feeling throughout Asia has meant that Christianity has had to dispose of its Western baggage and leadership, and to develop forms more palatable to an Asian population.

The task of caring for the dying has been greatly complicated by medical advances of recent decades; yet its deepest difficulties are more fundamental still.

However, in recent decades a new generation of evangelically minded scholars has been overhauling the assumptions of Higher Criticism, showing that the Gospels have a lot more going for them than Bultmann and his movement were willing to give credit for.

Few doctrines in recent decades have been more injurious than the one that opposes the exercise of parental authority in the name of liberty and democracy.

In addition, Romney needs a partner on the campaign trail — arguably a lot more than most nominees - in - waiting in recent decades.

Senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University Larry Diamond sees the countries of the world as heading more and more in recent decades towards democratic ways as if such a trend is inevitable (but also unpredictable).

Brazil has more Catholics than any other country, but the number has eroded in recent decades.

But recent trends do point toward a changing wind in culture — a sense that sex and nudity and female actors in particular might be deserving of a little more respect than they've been getting over the past decade.

The fact is, it simply makes sense, to anyone with the most elementary notion of how the Catholic tradition alwaysworked before the distortions of recent decades (which please God, after another decade or two of the current mopping up operations, and the retirement of a few dozen more bishops, will soon be a distant memory).

But, more fundamentally, Christianleaders have, in recent decades, failed to preach Christian morality with clarity, conviction and, crucially, authority.

How then, does his recent DAMSELS IN DISTRESS, a rather stranger film and one made more than a decade after the others, work with the earlier films?

In recent decades the most obvious example of this theology of exile is known as existentialist theology, which, especially in its Bultmannian form, continues to influence Western Christian theology, perhaps more than any other single school (see Kegley).

We might also note that the moral limits for the regulation of individual behavior have over recent decades become increasingly arbitrary as the notion of the public good has become a more psychological, more subjective, and thus a more confused, notion.

In a recent article on FoxNews.com, Parents Television Council president Tim Winter comments on a 2004 study from the Harvard School of Public Health showing evidence that today's movies contain significantly more violence, sex and profanity than movies of the same rating a decade ago.

This is nowhere more evident in recent decades than in the devaluation of the lives of the unborn, disabled and elderly.

I have taken the findings in the old book as a firm baseline for the study of the dynamics in more recent decades.

«Although this «rise of the nones» has increased dramatically over recent decades, the rate of increase slowed last year, suggesting the possibility that there may be a leveling off in this measure in the years ahead,» reports the Gallup study, which is made up of more than 350,000 interviews.

(iii) Ironically the US and German cases evinced against the Pope concerning abuses back in the 70s and 80s (as with the much more recent Ealing headmaster case used very prominently against Archbishop Nichols) show the Church being decades ahead of the game as they had all involved full and appropriate cooperation with civil authorities.

More subjective is the judgment that the approaches to both philosophy and theology that have been dominant in recent decades and that have militated against attention to the work of both Whitehead and Hartshorne are running dry and that new vitality can be attained best in both disciplines by serious dialogue with Whitehead.

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