Sentences with phrase «slight upward trend»

There were slight upward trends in the shares of third graders who were Asian (2.2 to 2.5 percent over the period), black (14.8 to 15.7 percent over the period), and Hispanic (30.7 to 34.9 percent).
It suggests that the pattern in Canada is that a slight upward trend in CEO pay is accompanied by a bigger upward trend in shareholder value.
While this points to a slight upward trend, it is clear that most owners are not testing their dogs at all, let alone on an annual basis.
Stocks follow a pattern of a random walk, but over the past several hundred years (admittedly an atypical period for human civilization), they have followed a random walk with a slight upward trend.
They explain how, overall, Antarctic sea ice cover (frozen sea surface), for separate reasons involving wind changing in relation to the location of certain warming sea water currents, shows a slight upward trend, though it also shows significant melting in some areas.
The slight upward trend appears to have come to an end around 15 years ago.
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