Sentences with phrase «recent years while»

China's solar and wind projects have faced heavy curtailments in recent years while its deployment continues to boom.

This would certainly explain why arctic sea ice cover has been absolutely crashing in recent years while the HARDCRU / GISS global average temps had been increasing more modestly.

The review board will examine publicly available student achievement data since the 2007/2008 school year collected by MPR Associates, an education research and consulting firm, and will select the charter management organization that, in its judgment, showed the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for poor and minority students.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1, 2011 — The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation announced today a new annual award to honor the public charter management organization that has demonstrated the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement among the country's largest urban charter management organizations in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for poor and minority students.

The Broad (rhymes with «road») Prize for Public Charter Schools is an annual award to honor the urban public charter school system that has demonstrated the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement in the nation in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for poor and minority students.

The Broad (rhymes with «road») Prize for Public Charter Schools is a new annual award to honor the urban public charter school system that has demonstrated the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement in the nation in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for poor and minority students.

The Broad (rhymes with «road») Prize for Public Charter Schools is an annual award to honor the public charter school system that has demonstrated the most outstanding overall student performance and improvement in the nation in recent years while reducing achievement gaps for low - income students and students of color.

The school is among the state's leaders for math instruction time, which has increased steadily in Illinois in recent years while English instruction minutes have declined, according to recently released data from the Illinois State Board of Education.

However, student test scores have been declining in recent years while at the same time, the proportions of African American, Latino and Asian students have increased.

More than 80 districts including Newark, Orlando, and Los Angeles, have increased their published graduation rates by at least a percentage point in recent years while sending more students to alternative programs, ProPublica has found.

«A Quiet Place» is also a badly needed hit for Paramount, which has struggled mightily at the box office in recent years while its ownership has sometimes been in limbo.

«The number of patients needing organ transplants has skyrocketed in recent years while the number of donated organs grew only slightly.

Three breakaway Democrats who received stipends in recent years while serving as vice chairs also argued Monday that everything was done according to the law.

The former Southampton star has been one of the most consistent players in England's top flight in recent years while the Germany international has brought aggression and experience to the side.

Woolworths has opened scores of new supermarkets in recent years while Coles» focus has been on refurbishing existing stores.

Since the final year of the recession, which spanned 2007 to 2009, the 3 - month Treasury Bill rate, a proxy for monetary policy, has put upward pressure on mortgage rates in recent years while the yield curve has put downward pressure on mortgage rates.

The union declined to provide figures related to threatening situations that housekeepers have faced in recent years while working at Las Vegas hotels.

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While the term has become popular in recent years, it's built around the idea of subscription - models, which has been around since long before the digital age.

While trafficking routes have changed over time, in recent years narco subs and other vessels leaving southwest Colombia or northwest Ecuador laden with drug cargos often head out in the Pacific, even around the Galapagos Islands, before turning north in an effort to skirt law enforcement closer to home — which may include underwater sensors in Colombian waters — as well as US - led interdiction efforts.

While the stocks have been hot over the last year, they are all down sharply from their recent highs.

While the short position Chanos has in Alibaba has not worked out, Yusko was right on one of his most bearish calls in recent years: In early 2015 he predicted oil would hit $ 30 when many thought crude had already hit a bottom.

And while historically, women in the U.S. have never been prosecuted for receiving abortions, a growing number of American women have been arrested in recent years for performing DIY abortions.

While it remains to be seen how this recent exodus will affect the bottom line, Zappos announced in February that its expected operating profits for the year are $ 97 million, an increase of 78 % from 2014, the Las Vegas Review - Journal reported.

While marijuana legalization has spread around the country in recent years, the product still remains illegal federally — but these brands are using the occasion to appeal to members of their customer base who might be celebrating the annual event.

While employment numbers haven't thrilled in recent years, this category is set to grow considerably in the next few

The popularity of the «Xoogler» network has popped in recent years, marking an interesting symbiosis between Alphabet, which has increasingly tried to keep its entrepreneurial talent on board, and ex-employees who feel pulled to venture out on their own while still relying on its extensive network.

While wind and solar power have grown in recent years, renewable sources accounted for just 10 % of total U.S. energy consumption and about 13 % of electricity generation in 2015.

While some evidence has suggested a link between diabetes and Alzheimer's in recent years, there's still a lot we don't know about what causes Alzheimer's, let alone how the two conditions are connected.

While the renewable industry has gained momentum in recent years, «the battle certainly got tougher» with the election of Trump, said Dan Kammen, an energy expert at the University of California, Berkeley and science envoy for the U.S. State Department.

Verizon has shifted its focus in recent years to mobile video and advertising, while scaling back its Fios television and internet services.

While the researchers didn't dig to find out why some states have wider pay gaps than others, they noted that in recent years, California and New York have banned employers from asking job applicants about their previous salaries.

In recent years, the company's total revenues and number of employees have taken off, while assets under management have climbed to $ 2.2 billion.

But while the company has been an innovation powerhouse in many arenas (hello #PSL), it hasn't had the same breakout success in recent years with cold beverages.

«While the most recent dividend was paid in May of last year, we believe there is potential for the company to accelerate this timeline given our estimate of a 14 % FCF [free cash flow] benefit from tax reform and the company's strong underlying cash flow,» he wrote.

While Uber's recent expansion has been prolific, he notes that the company didn't «pull the plug and go super aggressive» until they were confident they could deliver a seamless user experience across the board, a process that took multiple years.

While hybrid electric and full electric vehicles have become more common in recent years, the aviation industry has been slow to embrace e-planes, partially because of the weight and cost of lithium - ion battery packs.

While the agency's loan - guarantee fund expects to lose $ 16.68 million, the SBA has never reached its cap, despite recent record - lending years.

A recent study split 53 adults into two groups, one of which did two years of supervised exercise four to five days a week while the other did yoga and balance exercises.

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While the estimated number of cord cutters is still relatively small, they've grown significantly in recent years, especially in younger demographics.

Fishbein says that while corporations have been underinvesting in their security infrastructure in recent years, venture capitalists have been overinvesting in start - ups.

Snapchat is reportedly on track to make around $ 100 million in ad revenue this year, while Twitter generated $ 569 million in revenue in the most recent quarter alone.

And while various troubling social factors, including unequal access to health care and the impact of the opioid crisis, have stalled the growth of the average U.S. life expectancy in recent years, odds are that America's higher earners will live longer — maybe much longer — than they expect.

Vodafone and Liberty have flirted repeatedly with a major deal in recent years, and the option now on the table would exclude Liberty's UK assets while including operations in other central European markets.

The opening ceremony for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London drew a reported global audience of 900 million people, with 41 million of those people watching from within the U.S.. For some context, those U.S. viewership totals would outpace this year's Academy Awards (34.3 million viewers) while falling well short of the most recent Super Bowl (111 million).

While sales of the company's Banana Republic and Gap brands have been falling for some time now, recent declines at Old Navy — the sole bright spot in the past few quarters — pose a bigger headache for the 46 - year old retailer.

While more people died in air accidents in 2014 than the average in recent years, the number of fatal accidents compared with the total number of flights was a record low, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

While some skepticism arose over the search fund model in its early days, continued success (and average returns north of 30 percent) has led to significant growth of the category in recent years.

While the show has successfully taken on a number of issues important to the left in recent years, such as help for Puerto Rico following the devastating hurricane last year and warning against the prospect of a President Trump, the tactics used to respond to the Apu controversy largely came across as tone deaf.

So while the time for VIX to fall back to 15 has, in the post-financial-crisis era, shortened compared with what was seen before and during the crisis, history still points to the likelihood that volatility will remain above what was seen in recent years.