Sentences with phrase «rise in the number of states»

CAMBRIDGE, MA — Nonprofit groups that organize, educate, and mobilize parents to take active roles in promoting school improvement in their communities are on the rise in a number of states.

The purpose of the Summit was to bring national attention to the issues surrounding the rapid rise in the number of states publishing primary legal information resources electronically and, in some cases, cancelling print resources and publishing legal information only in electronic format.

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It is worth noting, though, that continent - wide surveys conducted since Brexit show that support for the EU generally remains reasonably high across the 27 remaining member states despite the rise of populist movements, bar the obvious exception of Greece, which has been in an economic stand - off with the EU for a number of years.

They've limited the number of homes Chinese can buy, restricted many state - run companies from buying up land, and ordered banks to rein in their lending, yet still prices continue to rise.

There were just four such platforms in October after the crackdown, but the number had risen to 21 by the end of November, according to the state - run National Committee of Experts on Internet Financial Security Technology.

The company is now present in 19 states in India, and is working with state governments to reduce the rising number of underemployment and unemployment workforce.

The annual report by Oxfam found that the number of billionaires rose at a rate of one every two days between March 2016 and March 2017, while in the United States the three richest people own the same wealth as the poorest half of the population.

Perth's small business count rose by 0.5 per cent over the five year study period, but the number of small businesses in the rest of the state fell by 1.5 per cent.

Although Target previously stated the breach wouldn't compromise card holders» accounts, the dramatic rise in the number of people affected called that assumption into question.

From 2001 to 2011, the number of nonprofits in the United States grew 25 percent while the number of for - profit businesses rose by half of 1 percent, according to the most recent figures compiled by the Urban Institute.

ZeroFOX was founded in January of 2013 and has collected a number of industry awards including being recognized as the CRN's Top 10 Security Companies, 2013 Maryland Cyber Company of the Year, Winner of Chesapeake Regional Technology Council 2014 Rising Star Award, Winner of the 2013 Mid-Atlantic Venture Association Capital Connection TechBuzz show in Washington D.C., «Incubator Company of the Year» for the state of Maryland in June 2013, and Baltimore Business Journal's «Top 5 Cyber Companies to Watch», «20 Most Promising Security Companies» by CIO Review, and Daily Record's «Innovator of the Year».

(In the same period the number of Catholics in the United States rose from 45 million to 65 millionIn the same period the number of Catholics in the United States rose from 45 million to 65 millionin the United States rose from 45 million to 65 million.)

The report, entitled Homelessness Projections: Core Homelessness In Great Britain, stated: «If current policies continue unchanged, the most acute forms of homelessness are likely to keep rising, with overall numbers estimated to rise by more than a quarter in the coming decade and two and a half times by 2041.&raquIn Great Britain, stated: «If current policies continue unchanged, the most acute forms of homelessness are likely to keep rising, with overall numbers estimated to rise by more than a quarter in the coming decade and two and a half times by 2041.&raquin the coming decade and two and a half times by 2041.»

What The New York Times calls the «blame Woodstock» explanation for the rise of clerical sex abuse cases in the Seventies, despite the paper's evident scepticism, can not be entirely discounted, since as the researchers of the John Jay College (hereafter JJC) pointed out in their latest report, «the sexual abuse of minors is a pervasive problem in society and in organisations that involve close relationships between youth and adults... No exact measure exists for the number of youths who have contact with priests in the Catholic Church in a year... [but] despite the media focus on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests, it is clear that these abuse acts are a small percentage of all child sexual abuse incidents in the United States.»

The number of births went down for 12 states, rose in 3 states, and remained about the same for the rest of the states and the District of Columbia in 2013.

Despite the slight rise in greater Chicago's jobless rate, which was not adjusted for seasonal factors, the number of jobs in the nine - county area grew by 11,000 in November, to 4.15 million, the state agency said.

According to the most current study, the number of women who choose to breastfeed in the United States continues to rise, with 77 percent of new moms reporting they at least breastfed their babies for the first few months of their life, if not for a year — or years.

The number of low - income women breastfeeding their babies in the hospital rose to more than 41 percent from 30 percent in 1990, according to the survey, a primary source of breastfeeding statistics in the United States.

However, the number of inductions in the United States is on the rise, due to a recent trend of inducing for non-medical reasons.

I've never been told until now that I should plan to give the baby vitamin D. ANSWER: Research has shown a noticeable rise in the number of people worldwide who don't get enough vitamin D, including inthe United States.

The number of hit - and - run crashes in the United States is rising at an alarming rate, according to the AAA.

He disclosed that there are over 70 inmates studying for various NOUN programmes in the three prisons in the state but the number will rise because of the tuition - free policy.

At 12:15 p.m., IDC members will stand with NYSCOPBA correctional officers to commemorate Correctional Officers Week and announce a new report, «Corrections without Protections,» on the rising number of assaults and contraband seizures in New York prisons, Million Dollar Staircase, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

Among other findings, the report also revealed that while the total number of County residents on Medicaid has risen due to fuller implementation of the Affordable Care Act («ACA»), Erie County's portion of Medicaid costs is projected to drop by more than $ 6.4 million from 2013 due to the Act's implementation and the state's Medicaid cap, and is approximately $ 340,000 less than 2012; the biggest increase in Medicaid recipients was seen among whites age 18 - 64, while other demographics remained consistent; and that the number of persons on Medicaid continues to grow at an average rate of more than 4 % each year, a trend noted by the Medicaid Inspector General's office in his September 2013 report.

As Mr. de Blasio did in Albany, Mr. Fuleihan today criticized the state budget for presenting cuts to homelessness programs, even as the number of New York City residents in shelters continues to rise.

Assembly committees on health and corrections heard testimony on a number of issues pertaining to health in state prisons and local jails, including the treatment of HIV and hepatitis C, illnesses that have increased in correctional facilities with the rise in use of injectable drugs like heroin.

China has launched a digital «cyber-court» to help deal with a rise in the number of internet - related claims, according to state media.

But the number of «underemployed workers» - those working less than they wish to - has risen, indicating that the fall in unemployment could paint an overly - rosy picture of the true state of the economy in the UK.

What does spring out of Colorado's model is that of the numbers: in the first month of commercial sales, the state collected $ 2 million (# 1.21 million) in «recreational» sales alone, with the tally rising to $ 3.2 million (# 1.93 million) with existing medical marijuana dispensaries factored in.

Whilst stating that «Africa needs America, just as much America needs Africa» Froman in his remarks at the Hearing, said Africa's next decades will be central to the global economy due to the rising number of African consumers.

Cuomo today signed an executive order to combat the flu epidemic in New York, allowing pharmacists to administer flu vaccines to children ages 2 to 18 to increase access and convenience for those seeking the vaccine as the number of reported cases across the state continues to rise.

De Blasio, service providers, those concerned with city expenditures, and many others say supportive housing is the best way to address rising homelessness in the city and want the state to devote significant resources to add to the number of units being created.

The New York State Labor Department says number of new jobs created in the Hudson Valley during the 12 - month period ending in October rose by 9,400, or 1.3 percent.

New York officials are preparing for a rise in the number of Puerto Ricans relocating to the state, following back - to - back hurricanes that wiped out much of the U.S. territory's infrastructure.

The state this year reduced the number of answers kids needed to get right on 11 of the 12 Common Core exams, fueling concerns that rising scores were inflated, but state education officials said the questions were «slightly more difficult» than those used in past years.

The number of homeless students in the New York City public school system rose again last year, according to state data.

Since the abolition of the Primary Purpose Rule in 1997 which stated that entry clearance to the UK for a fiancé (e) or spouse would be refused unless the entry clearance officer was satisfied «that it was not the Primary Purpose of the intended marriage to obtain admission to the UK», the number of partners given leave to enter the UK has risen very substantially.

The groups say the number of millionaires in the state has risen dramatically since 2009 when a tax on the temporary tax on the wealthy was first enacted.

More than a third of the state's money is spent on Medicaid, making it a necessary and obvious target for cuts, and yet each year the same ritual plays out: The governor proposes cuts to health care; the state's hospital lobby and the union representing health - care workers spend millions of dollars in maudlin TV ads decrying the cuts — on top of the millions they contribute to elected officials; the governor's poll numbers decline, and he agrees to an expensive truce that barely makes a dent in rising Medicaid costs.

The number of civilian firearms in the United States rose 28 percent, from 242 million to 310 million, from 1996 to 2009, according to a 2012 Congressional Research Service report.

As of last week, the number of flu cases across the state had risen by 54 percent and new cases were diagnosed in each county in New York.

«The number of cyber attacks in the United States continues to rise and New York State is not immune to this threat,» Cuomo said.

The Ghana Immigration Service has stated that the relaxed entry requirements for recruitment into the Service this year resulted in the sharp rise in the number of applications submitted as compared to previous years.

The same OECD report says the number of researchers in China rose 77 % from 1995 to 2004 to 926,000, second internationally to the United States, which has 1.3 million.

In the latest study, the researchers hypothesize that the downregulation of these three genes reprograms the cells so that they return to an embryonic - like state, in which they have the potential to give rise to a number of different cell typeIn the latest study, the researchers hypothesize that the downregulation of these three genes reprograms the cells so that they return to an embryonic - like state, in which they have the potential to give rise to a number of different cell typein which they have the potential to give rise to a number of different cell types.

According to an infobrief from the National Science Foundation's National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, between 2008 and 2010, the number of people in the United States holding research doctoral degrees in science, engineering, and health fields rose 5.8 %, to 709,700 — and unemployment in this group rose to 2.4 %, up from 1.7 %.

«If you get a number of computer programmers who are moving to the United States, as we do under the H - 1B program,... then computer programmers» earnings are either going to be hurt or not rise as much as otherwise,» agreed Friedman's fellow economics Nobelist and University of Chicago faculty colleague Gary Becker in a lecture.

At the same time, in Norway and the United States, the rise in the number of disability insurance recipients in recent decades appears to be primarily driven by a more liberal screening of marginal applicants who are initially denied and subsequently appealed.

In Mississippi, state health officials report that the number of new cases of HIV among black men aged 13 to 31 years who had sex with other men rose by 48 percent from 2005 to 2007.

The number of chairs in entrepreneurship is rising not only in the United States but in Europe as well.