Sentences with phrase «saw significant activity»

For starters, we saw significant activity regarding potential enabling legislation in several of the states without charter public school laws.

Recent months have seen significant activity from the UK government in the area of volunteering.

As the leading sponsor of listings on TISE (and as a member of the exchange since its launch in 1998) our team at Ogier has seen significant activity in listings across a range of areas including bonds, corporate debt and special purpose vehicles.

The demand for separate representation for children in Hague Convention proceedings has seen significant activity in the last three years with the subject receiving consideration twice in the House of Lords and three times in the Court of Appeal, most recently in Re C [2008] EWHC 517 (Fam), [2009] 1 FCR 194.

The coastal area, including Charleston, is seeing significant activity, says Bruce.

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Ekati, the area's first significant mine, began production in 1998, spurring an influx of activity that would see diamonds go from a zero - dollar industry to one that represented 20 % of the territorial economy by 2002.

Often, employees» first reaction to the announcement of a team - building event is the thought that they have no time for what they see as a recreational activity with no significant takeaway.

Home resales were already on a downward track before the British Columbia government introduced a 15 per cent tax on home purchases by foreign nationals in Metro Vancouver, and area resales could see further significant weakness in the near term if there is a sharp downgrading of future price expectations and a drop in speculative activity.

As such, we would not expect to see a material increase in share repurchase activity without a significant decline in the stock price.

The center itself has been active within Cambridge University since 2005, conducting research, teaching and product development in pure and applied psychological assessment — and claiming to have seen «significant growth in the past twelve years as a consequence of the explosion of activity in online communication and social networks».

Poland even saw significant drilling activity and investment from international drillers, but ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM), Chevron (NYSE: CVX) and others have pulled the plug on those projects in recent years after disappointing results.

The report authors also say they have seen significant new activity by political conservatives seeking to protect political free speech by companies, among other issues.

BRAC told us that it invests a significant amount of staff time in verifying the accuracy of its CHPs» reported activities and to evaluate the quality of the care that CHPs provide.114 However, we have not seen any reports on details of these evaluations.

But, judging from recent messaging, Fed policymakers have yet to see compelling evidence of an acceleration in overall activity, viewing growth as set to remain at around trend rates, and are reluctant to factor in any significant impact from the Trump administration's future policies.

Industry Cries Foul Over Coinbase / GDAX BCash «Trading» Significant price volatility in BCH, also known as BCash, accompanied a botched release on GDAX, which then saw activity tantamount to market manipulation, critics are saying.

Business activity, employment and new export orders saw significant increases as the backlog in orders declined, and inventories scaled up a bit.

Andreas Scriven, International Managing Director and Managing Director Consultancy, Christie & Co discussed consolidation and M&A activity noting that «hotel development will shift from mature to emerging markets» and that we will see «significant capital coming from Asia and Middle East fuelling M&A deals» along with «pressure from industry disrupters».

The company generates most of its revenue in Western Australia, which has seen a significant downturn in economic activity in recent years.

This outlook is predicated on economic activity that already has taken place and does not consider any additional risks from exogenous factors... Significant deterioration also will be seen in corporate profits and federal tax receipts.

Leatherhead's research activity has seen significant growth in recent years and the new laboratory is designed to cope with this continued trend.

Club president Perez has no qualms about offering such a fee and sees the deal as an investment that will be more than repaid in commercial activity with kit sales alone likely to cover a significant portion of the outlay.

We've seen some significant transfer activity happen since the summer, and the futures of several players are under the spot light.

The researchers found that men who received testosterone therapy for one year, versus those on placebo, saw significant improvements in sexual function, including sexual activity, sexual desire, and erectile function.

«It was surprising to see all these significant changes in A1C and body weight without altering medications or activity level and without aiming for weight reduction,» Dr. Hamdy pointed out, «Which tells us that nutrition therapy can be as effective as medications even after a long duration of the disease.»

Two of the counties — Bradford and Susquehanna — saw a significant increase in drilling activity over this time period, while the control county, Wayne, experienced no drilling activity due to a ban on drilling in that county because of its proximity to the Delaware River watershed.

This rapid turnover means that even if human activity was directly adding or removing significant amounts of water vapour (it isn't), there would be no slow build - up of water vapour as is happening with CO2 (see Climate myths: Human CO2 emissions are tiny compared with natural sources).

1/17/2008 Rapid Effects of Intensive Therapy Seen in Brains of Patients with OCD In a study that may significantly advance the understanding of how cognitive - behavioral therapy affects the brain, researchers have shown that significant changes in activity in certain regions of the brain can be produced with as little as four week... More...

While NASA HQ is buzzing with activity, Hawaii has also seen its share of action, offering significant contributions to the science that is being done to understand our least - known neighbors.

«While activity during skeletal growth is significant, we also saw positive associations between such physical activity and bone density at all ages.

Are You Interested has now rebranded to FirstMet, and the company is seeing a significant increase in activity with the new brand.

Even today, online dating is not universally seen as a positive activity — a significant minority of the public views online dating skeptically.

While this doesn't sound like a lot of work, the game has a truly stunning number of activities to perform and tchotchkes to find, so anyone hoping to see all of Hong Kong can expect to spend a significant chunk of time on the save / load screen.

«Kids who have a significant involvement in an extracurricular activity have a capacity for focus, self - discipline, and time management that I see lacking in kids who just went through school focused on their GPA,» he told me.

Whilst we all want to see Physical Education taught in a physical setting, with a significant proportion of moderate to vigorous physical activity, the subject can evolve to put more...

The North Shore is seeing significant development activity, including new residential rental units.

Several years ago, it saw a significant amount of M&A activity among pet product manufacturers, as bigger players bought up small, up - and - coming brands in key product categories.

Kowalski says that although breed doesn't have a significant impact on the number of behavior concerns they see, some breeds typically require more attention or physical activity than others — though a great deal depends on the individual pet's age and personality.

Mike Bober: We have seen a significant increase in companion animal legislative activity at the local level — individual activists and national organizations alike are turning to city councils and county commissions to achieve their policy goals with increasing frequency.

So, it makes sense that there are not only a multitude of products available to help them enjoy these activities, but that pet retailers can see significant returns when selling them.

«We will of course undertake significant domestic campaign activity and Australians will get to see the new broadcast ad on TV, in the cinema and online and in new media platforms at the same time we do the big reveal in Shanghai,» Mr McEvoy said.

Do you think that surface qualities or surface incident seen in the art of the first generation or Abstract Expressionism prevent a significant point of departure for artists today — or that activity on the surface is coming to be significant again?

This kind of fluid, social activity (and even the use of clothes / textile material) really seems to have some cords connecting to significant Brazilian artists like Hélio Oiticica, Lygia Pape, and Lygia Clark, but I'm curious as to how you see the relationship / s, if any.

And in the 1970s we saw even more significant activity by Brown's closest allies including: changing pollution regulations to benefit his family's Indonesian oil monopoly; killing Sundesert; and lobbying Mexico's President to approve a natural gas project.

The 4th Consultative Group meeting on Cambodia has seen significant progress in forestry reform, with strong donor pressure for a complete moratorium on all forest concession activity.

By the way, Ryan, I'm not sure if you've seen this before, but there was a very interesting paper written on longer term East Pacific activity - obviously there are limitations before satellites but much like the reliability of US landfalls, those EPAC storms that hug the Mexican coast (which are a significant percentage of them) may be better counted.

Durban saw a significant increase in online activity, with the delegation churning out 60 blogs and hundreds of tweets as they reported live from the scene.

If additional complementary policies related to CCUS are passed (for example if CCUS projects were able to access financial tools such as Public Activity Bonds, Master Limited Partnerships, and CO2 price stabilization contracts), we could see significant advances in CCUS deployments in the near future.

According to climatologist Cliff Harris, we «are seeing an increase in volcanic activity worldwide» and this could easily lead to a period of significant global cooling if it continues...

Since the beginning of the year we have seen a significant amount of press reporting and activity in relation to the gender pay gap.

There have been other cases where lower courts have found that bodily harm in the sexual assault context vitiates consent (see e.g. R v Welch, 1995 CanLII 282 (ONCA)-RRB-, and the Supreme Court itself has held that consent to sexual activity may be vitiated in cases involving significant risk of serious bodily harm (R v Cuerrier, [1998] 2 SCR 371, 1998 CanLII 796; R v Mabior, [2012] 2 SCR 584, 2012 SCC 47, both dealing with non-disclosure of HIV).