Sentences with phrase «showed precipitous»

For many species that are showing precipitous declines, we are in a race against time to stabilize and potentially reverse these trends.

Its sales figures show a precipitous drop, from 46,430 units in 2004 to 40,357 in 2005.

2008 has already shown precipitous cooling, if this continues (as it probably will) you may even lose your weighted bet.

«The preliminary power generation data shows the precipitous fall in thermal power generation, by 2.7 %.

HadCRUT has two peaks there, the last one showing a precipitous drop of temperature in 1944.

In the last few months in particular, RSS shows a precipitous drop in temperatures not seen in the other two records.

Drexel Law School professor Dan Filler reports on a Duke University study showing a precipitous decline in academic research in the weeks following the announcement of the «March Madness» college basketball tournament field.

The debtors» reports of past years» income from their Lularoe businesses show a precipitous decline in income, some schedules include unsecured loans from online lenders (seemingly to fund purchases of inventory), and most schedules include a large amount of credit card debt.

Not exact matches

«The occultation light curve shows a structured decline in intensity rather than a precipitous decline indicative of an atmosphere surrounding Pluto,» said Paul Delaney, a senior lecturer of physics and astronomy at York University in Toronto.

Ayesha's story of precipitous labor shows shows how a fast natural birth that is uncomplicated can still have interesting roadblocks, including unprepared caregivers.

The greatest study of all shows that feeding 1, 3, or 6 grams of cinnamon to human beings resulted in a precipitous drop in blood glucose of 18 - 29 %, offering strong evidence that insulin's function is enhanced.

Things have reached such a precipitous pitch that Stifler (Seann William Scott), the goat boy who annoys just about everyone, has been elevated to co-star visibility, a state that shows exactly what a turn this series has taken.

Already, evidence shows that there is often a precipitous change in student achievement when districts change from one test to another.

Sales figures from the end of last year show that while they don't dominate the marketplace as they once did, print books are showing a good amount of resiliency during the precipitous rise of eBooks... Continue Reading →

Storms River village provides a number of adventure activities like the Canopy tours, bungi jumping from the Bloukrans River Bridge, which claims to the be the world's highest at 216 metres, biking trails, fishing excursions and Black Water Tubing and kloofing, but the star of the show is nature herself and the meeting place of forest, precipitous cliff and stormy seas.

A cavil to conclude: What a precipitous falling - off is offered in the last two (chronologically) works in the show, one of which foregrounds Superman, pensive as Rodin's Dante on a rock wall in a planetary debris field, the other a cardboard - stiff version of Ironman gauchely embraced by a Teutonic blonde (he can't even get his metallic arms up) before a boring sunset amid comatose palm trees.