Sentences with phrase «significant change from last year»

Interestingly though, it was about Amazon and Google during CES 2018, with little talk about Apple's HomePod and so few mentions of Microsoft's Cortana, a significant change from last year's event.

New City — In a significant change from last year's packed and occasionally tense hearings, only a handful of people turned out for a series of public hearings on Rockland County's 2014 budget on November 19.

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Climate change is a significant and lasting change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods ranging from decades to millions of years.

«Australians» beverage preferences change according to life stage and we have witnessed a significant shift from sugar - sweetened towards non-sugar sweetened drinks in the last 15 years.

I constantly hear from analysts that the team hasn't changed much from last year, but, I can't help feel that the changes have been significant and consistent since 2015.

ICM's (presumably) final poll of the year has topline figures, with changes from their last poll three weeks ago, of CON 39 % -LRB--2), LAB 34 % (+4), LDEM 18 % -LRB--1), suggesting a significant recovery for Labour from the worst of their lows.

The changes from the last ComRes telephone poll at the start of the month are not significant in themselves, but it's the first time that ComRes have shown the Conservatives ahead since October last year.

A significant update in this report from the 2009 version is the stronger link between climate change and severe weather, as the science on that topic has strengthened in the last five years, said a source familiar with the report.

From a quarter to half of Earth's vegetated lands has shown significant greening over the last 35 years largely due to rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Climate Change on April 25.

Based on feedback during three recent meetings in February and 19 public hearings, open houses, project and community association meetings during the last two years, two options have fallen (Alternative 3A and Alternative 3C) from consideration, and FRA will make several significant changes to Alternative 3B in the Final EIS.

The 2014 Pathfinder hybrid doesn't see significant changes from the fourth - generation 2013 Nissan Pathfinder that debuted last year.

Selections from the Ella Fontanals - Cisneros Collection, curated by Osbel Suárez, showcases a cross section of the collection and presents to the public a compilation of works by over 60 artists from North America, Latin America, Africa, Europe and Asia, who have witnessed and played key roles in changes that have occurred in the most significant trends in art over the last fifty years.

In the last three years the Panel has responded to the recommendations from the independent review by the InterAcademy Council, which was launched in the aftermath of controversies surrounding the Fourth Assessment Report and introduced significant changes to its governance and procedures.

In the first big study of the impact of the recession on climate change, the IEA found that CO 2 emissions from burning fossil fuels had undergone «a significant decline» this year - further than in any year in the last 40.

«All 18 periods of significant climate changes found during the last 7,500 years were entirely caused by corresponding quasi-bicentennial variations of [total solar irradiance] together with the subsequent feedback effects, which always control and totally determine cyclic mechanism of climatic changes from global warming to Little Ice Age.»

Although the recent drought may have significant contributions from natural variability, it is notable that hydrological changes in the region over the last 50 years can not be fully explained by natural variability, and instead show the signature of anthropogenic climate change.

After making headlines last year for pledging to invest $ 3 billion in renewable energy technologies, he's upped the ante on curbing climate change by offering a $ 25 million prize to whoever comes up with the best way of removing significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

«That is a significant change from the last several years, when demand within that market niche was at a feverish pitch,» Chavin adds.

Home price growth will stay positive, but in a change from the last few years, prices are expected to rise only 1 to 3 percent, a significant downward shift from the annual increases of 6 percent or more over the last half - dozen years or so.