Sentences with phrase «results than the previous year»

In 2015, we generated slightly better results than the previous year and much better results than anticipated.

Not exact matches

Advertising and cold calling have entirely different results than they did in previous years.

The results go a long way to fulfilling the promise that the likes of Spotify have been making for years — that, given enough time and scale, streaming can be even more lucrative to the music industry than their previous distribution systems.

The Academy's membership demographics have changed more in the last four years than in the previous 20, and as a result, we know less about what voters will or won't do than we ever have.

That was 10 % higher than the same time in the previous year, the result of steady appreciation in the housing market.

Based on current estimates, the combined Northern and Southern Hemisphere crops should be much closer to the results of the previous five years average, compared to the much larger than average crop of last year.

AgCAP, which manages the fund, anticipates full - year results will be as good, if not better, than the previous year.

Walcott was unlucky, he should have scored four and Even though it was a bit wobbly In the last 20 minutes, the end result shows that this Arsenal team has improved a lot from previous years, where we would have more than likely lost points in this game.

Even when Wall has been healthy, Beal has had the ball in his hand more than he has had in previous years, so naturally as a result, that means Wall will have to play at times with Beal handling the ball.

With 115 previous system matches over the past nine years, this system averages just fewer than 13 results per season.

Norwich proved a sterner test at the weekend than what was desirable with this crunch Champions League tie approaching, but the confidence gained from grounding out a result after going a goal down and spurning numerous chances shows that this Arsenal side are vastly different from previous years.

The Education Minister, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang says the results released by for the 2016 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is better than previous years, but still not encouraging.

As a result, America may find its words carry less gravitas and its diplomacy less leverage than in previous years.

As a result, the coverage and discussion of the UK election across the region and beyond was more muted than in previous years.

According to a new report, Nassau County issued almost 100,000 fewer tickets through the camera program in 2014 than they had in the previous year, resulting in an eight percent drop in revenue.

Unofficial results for both counties show that turnout was lower than in previous off - year primary contests.

Trenton's budget response cuts a half - billion dollars from the New Jersey spending plan — resulting in spending levels that are actually lower than the previous year.

The team recalculated the expected lifetime of Chariklo's rings based on their results and found it to be only 1 to 100 years, much shorter than previous estimates.

The result of the measurements, the team reports in an upcoming issue of The Astrophysical Journal, is that the nebula is only 1270 light - years away, or about 20 % closer than previous estimates.

In a detailed study of more than 200 years» worth of temperature data, results backed previous findings that short - term pauses in climate change are simply the result of natural variation.

«I was really intrigued by the results of a previous MIND study, which showed that the people who were most highly adherent to the MIND diet cognitively functioned as if they were 7.5 years younger than the least adherent group,» Cherian said.

As a result, NIH expects to fund about 650 fewer grants than it did the previous year.

When the expert predictions were compared with the real 2014 results, they were found to be no better than a naïve forecasting model that assumes each team will replicate their previous year's performance.

Peter Stott, the head of climate monitoring at the U.K. Met Office, agreed, noting in an email that, «The slowdown hasn't gone away, however, the results of this study still show the warming trend over the past 15 years has been slower than previous 15 year periods.

Influenza viruses are prevalent worldwide, and it is estimated that more than 200 000 people in the United States are hospitalized each year for respiratory and heart conditions, illnesses associated with seasonal influenza virus infections.14 Previous epidemiological studies on associations between influenza infection during pregnancy and ASD reported mixed results.

When you compare the results to the previous year's poll, in 2010 singles preferred PlentyOfFish.com 4 percent more than in 2009.

«We had just received the results of last year's CTBS test,» says McCrory, «and our test scores in reading were even higher than the previous year's.

Results of its sixth annual literacy survey of more than 32 000 eight - to 18 - year - olds, released this month, show 44.8 per cent said they enjoy writing very much or quite a lot in 2015 — down from 49.3 per cent the previous year and 10 per cent lower than the 2015 figure for enjoyment of reading.

Specifically, the average teacher's students score 0.05 standard deviations higher on end - of - year math tests during the evaluation year than in previous years, although this result is not consistently statistically significant across our different specifications.

Exam results day in Scotland has seen more students receive a university place than in any previous year.

That is 13,000 more than the previous year — but there are 218,000 more men in Core STEM — resulting in a 1 % drop in the percentage of women.

If results do turn out to be lower than previous years, then Mrs Morgan feels: «It wouldn't mean children have performed any worse this year; simply that we have raised the bar on what counts as good enough.

As a result, our assessments of learning are much stronger than I've noticed in previous years.

Adding an additional year of data to its analysis and switching to «a broader definition of special needs students than we did in the previous report... yields results that are quite different from our previous findings regarding the relative attrition rates of students with special needs.»

This shows little to no progress from the previous years» results, and compares to more than half of graduates from low - poverty schools.

Frequently Asked Questions about the new 2014 - 2015 PSSA results Over the summer of 2015, the PSSA results from the 2014 - 15 school year were released with scores that are significantly different than the previous year.

July 20, 2015 — Despite concerns that scores would come back lower than previous years» with the introduction of the new Smarter Balanced tests aligned to the Common Core Standards, Oregon students scored significantly better than expected, according to preliminary results shared with the Albany Democrat - Herald.

Results were better than previous years and a clear indicator that as technology products become easier to use, our focus moves from tech instruction to content and creation.

Chrysler -21 % Those who doubt the power of the Imported from Detroit ad campaign should take a gander at the results for the Chrysler 200, which in May was the brand's bestselling car, more than doubling the previous year's sales of the Sebring.

These new cars featured a higher roofline, resulting in a vehicle that was over nine inches shorter, four inches narrower, and 1/2 ton lighter than the previous year, but with a larger trunk and more headroom and legroom.

The fast, challenging and highly technical 3.4 mile circuit became even faster and more precise in 2016 following a full repaving which produced a smooth track surface and resulted in lap times two to three seconds per lap quicker than the previous years.

The Greenback's rally was then sustained by the better - than - expected reading for ISM's non-manufacturing PMI (59.8 vs. 55.5 expected, 55.3 previous), as well exports rising to a 2 - and - 1/2 - year high, which resulted in a narrower - than - expected U.S. trade deficit -LRB-- $ 42.4 B vs. - $ 42.7 B expected, - $ 43.6 B previous), and hawkish rhetoric from a bunch of Fed officials.

Previous analyses using mtDNA RFLP's identified more mtDNA haplotypes than detected by our whole mitogenome (WMG) sequencing analysis on San Miguel (2 RFLP: 1 WMG genotypes) and Santa Catalina (3 RFLP: 2 WMG genotypes), suggesting a possible loss of mtDNA diversity on these islands as a result of population bottlenecks over the past 25 years [15].

«Travellers from more than 40 countries took part in the survey, and the results demonstrate how well our voting system works: eight of the ten most popular attractions from the previous year retained their top - ten ranking in 2015.»

Last year's Investment Summit hosted more than 50 meetings and previous events have resulted in funding for games developers.

With cuts to arts funding already making in impact, Channel 4 News Culture Editor Matthew Cain thinks the result of tonight's awards ceremony could have a wider impact on contemporary art than in previous years.

The results also suggest that a warm period known as the mid-Holocene Thermal Maximum occurred between 6000 and 6800 years ago, earlier than previous estimates that placed it between 5350 and 4480 years ago.

«(B) limit the electricity emissions intensity factor, calculated under paragraph (3)(B) and resulting from a change in electricity supply, for any entity to an amount that is not greater than it was during any previous year; and

Based on these results, American Bird Conservancy and The Wildlife Society estimate that house cats kill far more than the previous estimate of a billion birds and other animals each year.

A preliminary evaluation of the measurement results shows that one - year - old sea ice in the Beaufort Sea (north of Canada / Alaska) is about 20 — 30 centimetres thinner this year than in the two previous years.