Sentences with phrase «said of the growing trend»

Anything that reduces recovery time and limits a patient's pain and discomfort is a boon, Fong said of the growing trend toward robotic surgery and ablation.

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At the moment, he estimates that only 5 percent of his customers order beverages through the app, but it's a number that's been picking up steam over the last few months; if the trend continues, and 5 percent grows to a more substantial slice of the pie, he says he'd push to renegotiate his terms with the company.

Swedish appliance maker Electrolux said Thursday that it expects the «overall positive demand trend» seen across the majority of markets in 2017 to continue next year, saying that it foresees demand in North America to grow by 2 to 3 percent.

TORONTO — A cloud of uncertainty is hanging over the global potash industry, but demand from developing countries is expected to grow in line with historical trends, a report by TD Bank says.

Tim Elmore, president of Growing Leaders, said the trend of younger people feeling more comfortable learning through screens is especially important in the world of education.

This certainly isn't to say that all short people experienced such events while growing up; the trend only becomes apparent when large numbers of people are considered.

Usually, recreational real estate follows the trend of urban markets, as homeowners take advantage of their growing equity to buy a second place — «the ripples spread out,» says Jurock.

«States like Colorado and California are at the forefront of a growing trend,» says Genevieve LeBaron, who has studied the issue as a politics professor at the University of Sheffield in England.

Pavlovsky said Chanel still relied on about 15 different tanneries and noted that the average price of high quality lamb leather was rising as people were eating less meat and demand kept growing — a trend which also applied to calf hides.

Wozniak says he doesn't like the growing Silicon Valley trend of «engineers as rock stars,» a construct that didn't exist at the time he was helping build Apple: «Mostly it's because of how much money they have — and I went the other way.

Timeliness: «If I found out how we were doing only at the end of the month — well, our company is just growing too rapidly for that to make sense,» says Buschman, who keeps the weekly reports in a loose - leaf binder, arranged chronologically so he can readily identify and chart cash - flow trends.

«This report reinforces that the best jobs are highly skilled and are staying ahead of the growing trend toward workplace automation,» Chamberlain says.

«We have found the fastest - growing and biggest demand is in e-sports, and we are following that trend,» said Wang Guan, general manager of e-sports at Alisports, an Alibaba subsidiary.

«This trend reflects an industry evolving its business model in a significant way, taking advantage of developments in technology, consumer behavior and advertiser interest, to grow audience and diversify its revenue stream,» NAA said in announcing the numbers.

«In light of growing trends, and following the decisions made today, the government of Canada has determined that foreign state control of oil sands development has reached the point at which further such foreign state control would not be of net benefit to Canada,» Harper said.

Milka Kirova, Swiss Re senior economist and co-author of the study, says: «Mortality protection is lacking in many American families and the growing protection gap is a worrisome trend for individuals and society alike.»

He joins a growing list of male investors and tech executives who recently lost their jobs or faced public shaming over sexual harassment scandals as more women come forward to report incidents — a trend experts say is reshaping how Silicon Valley deals with allegations of inappropriate behavior.

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Water features such as ponds and waterfalls added to landscapes or even fountains are a growing trend we see in the homes we inspect, says Kathleen Kuhn, president of, a national home inspection company.

Beards are a growing trend in Alberta, and Jason Simmonds of TKO Beards says there is a science to caring for them.

«Part of our Sector Weight thesis longer term has been the view that at some point, investors might start to care that a significant portion... of the company's gross profit pool was no longer growing, and so while investors largely care about Model 3 for the moment, that S / X continue to point toward these trends makes multiple expansion arguments more challenging,» analysts Elliot Arnson and Brad Erickson said in a Wednesday note.

«Americans might also be feeling as though their employer match — or lack of — is not enough to make it worth it to open an account, as well the growing trend of changing jobs every couple years and not wanting to deal with rolling over funds from one account to another,» Bonner said.

Scrofano said he is confident the start - up is giving consumers what they want by making every day a good day to «shop small» — a trend that has grown over the past few years with Small Business Saturday, along with the popularity of sites like Etsy and Amazon Handmade.

Water features such as ponds and waterfalls added to landscapes or even fountains are a growing trend we see in the homes we inspect, says Kathleen Kuhn, president of HouseMaster, a national home inspection company.

Mr. Brauer said the partnership between Volvo and Uber, which plan to invest $ 300 million in their self - driving car effort, was part of a growing trend of big automakers joining forces with technology firms.

«I am heartened by the growing trend of multi-financing and credit options in Indonesia and believe that the increased financial inclusion provided by DTK can only be more empowering for middle - class Indonesians,» said Jahja Suryandy, Managing Director of Kresna Investments.

I see this as part of a growing trend in the western world that is getting fed up with the ignorant, pretentious, number - crunching church buildings that claim to be preaching gospel when they're either preaching a list of do's and don'ts or they're preaching what's in demand, and im not saying all churches are like that but a lot are.

Di Noia later decried a trend toward «exclusive humanism» and said, «That innocent human life is now so broadly under threat has seemed to many of us one of the signs of this growing peril.»

Earlier this year, bosses named the roll out of Universal Credit as a key factor fuelling the growing demand for foodbank use - a claim the Government challenged, saying it was unfair to attribute the trend to a single issue.

«One of the most striking recent trends in the American religious landscape has been the growing share of the unaffiliated, and this study allows us to see where Latinos fit into that story,» said Cary Funk, a senior researcher at the Pew Research Center and one of the co-authors of the study.

«We are seeing a growing number of conversions, as is the trend across the Muslim world,» he says.

Co-op Funeralcare said there is a growing trend towards celebration with 66 per cent of adults believing funerals are more about celebrating life.

If this happens, given the churches which already exist in southern California, Arizona and Florida (to say nothing of the growing number of Hispanic congregations back in the northeast), then at least two predictions of trends for the next decade would seem to be in order.

«Gluten - free is part of a larger trend of growing customer demand for healthy menu and snack items,» he says.

«Remypure, our new functional native rice starch, supports manufacturers in the development of products that respond to the growing natural and clean label trend demanded by consumers,» says Jon Peters, president of BENEO, Inc. «Clean and simple information on packaging provides reassurance to consumers when buying food products containing Remypure.»

Tjard Westbroek, global sector head of supply chains at Rabobank, said: «As market trends, such as environmental footprint, sustainability, access to recycled material and food safety make it more difficult for smaller players to cope with growing investment necessities, it is inevitable that further market consolidation will happen.

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Peta Fielding, the chair of the Australian Craft Beer Industry Association, which has 130 members, says there is a growing consumer trend across a range of industries where people want to know where the products they are consuming are being made, and what goes into them, and that's helping to drive the strong growth of craft beer.

«With the growing trend toward natural and clean food and beverages, we are confident the new SAMBAZON «Amazon Energy» drink and «Açaí Beauty» beverages will be well received by our consumers,» said Shohei Koo, a brand marketer of SAMBAZON for POKKA SAPPORO.

Not only, as you mentioned, is there a growing trend of childhood obesity, which breastfeeding seems to help combat (by teaching satiety and being perfectly balanced for each child), but like you said — children come in all sizes.

A slight majority of uniformed NYPD officers live in the five boroughs, a trend that is expected to continue to grow as the department seeks to recruit more cadets from within the city limits, police officials said.

«This growing trend (of short - term rentals) poses concerns for the City of New York — in particular, for our affordable housing stock and public safety,» the city's chief fiscal officer said in testimony he plans to submit before the City Council on Tuesday at a high - profile hearing on home - sharing.

«Western New York is facing a serious problem with the growing trend of what is known as NAS, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome,» said Senator Schumer.

The Institute of Economic Affairs, a think tank, says high tax, debt and regulation will ensure GDP typically grows by just 1 per cent a year, compared to a trend rate since the Eighties of about 2.5 per cent.»

The Fiscal Policy Institute says that trend continues, with the top one percent gaining more financial resources, while the middle class is falling behind and the numbers of the poor are growing.

Joseph Finnerty, lead attorney on the case, said Fort Schuyler's stonewalling reflects a growing trend of governments at all levels to withhold public records.

The researchers say this study is a testament to the growing trend of international and cross-disciplinary collaboration, which is needed to combat the growing and global threat of antibiotic resistance.

Another alarming trend, he says, is the growing presence of «school resource officers»: police officers assigned to schools.

The study is part of a growing trend away from merely associational studies toward discovering how microbes function in the body, he says.

Dr Toby Pillinger, first author of the study from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, said: «The mortality gap between people with schizophrenia and the general population is growing, and there is a need for novel approaches to halt this trend.