GDP growth was
slower than in the second and third quarters of 2017, but still finished off the year above 2 percent.
The quarter - over-quarter rate of decline was 0.3 % in the third quarter, which was slightly
slower than in the second quarter.
The Market Health Index is based on up to 10 metrics including those capturing the past and projected evolution of home values, the prevalence of foreclosures, foreclosure re-sales, negative equity and delinquency, as well as whether homes are currently selling faster or
slower than in the past.
Combining visits, high - hostile group subjects healed
slower than those in the low - hostile group (HR, 0.598; P =.03), controlling for sex and visit.
There are situations where the child or adult progresses in maturity and ability but at a rate much
slower than those in their peer group.
The modest growth is because of the decline in student - teacher ratio; however, enrollment growth in high school is expected to be
slower than in other grades.
For one, Monster Hunter typically features a steep learning curve, complex controls, and action that feels much
slower than in other, seemingly similar games.
Will change be as rapid as in the changeover from Blockbuster to Netflix, or is there some underlying inertia in law, the result of which is that the changes here will be
slower than in other markets?
This means that in the last 15 years, the rate of warming has been 40 %
slower than in the period 1951 - 2012.
Economic growth in China is still robust — China's gross domestic product grew an estimated 7.8 % in the first half of 2012 — but its growth is
slower than in recent years, as is its growth in energy consumption.
Because the polar Temperatures are so low, the cooling by radiation is very much
slower than in the tropics, since the radiation goes at T ^ 4.
Dr. Roz Pidcock, PhD in physical oceanography from the University of Southampton (http://www.carbonbrief.org/blog/2014/10/an-in-depth-look-at-the-oceans-climate-change-and-the-hiatus/): «Over the last 15 years or so, surface temperatures have risen much
slower than in previous decades, even though we're emitting greenhouse gases faster than we were before.»
Scientists are currently interested in why temperatures at the surface of the ocean have been rising
slower than in previous decades, even though we're emitting greenhouse gases faster than ever.
The cars are
slower than in the other games that I play and the opponents can beat you easily.
Your health regenerates far
slower than in games like Halo and Call of Duty.
Battles are also
slower than in recent Total Wars - certainly Warhammer - as Creative Assembly aim to simulate the tactics of the day: if infantry have shields, they'll default to fighting in a shieldwall formation, and can protect against missiles with a shield castle.
I also noticed that Jim feels somewhat
slower than in the other games — his standard «running» speed feeling actually a bit * too * slow, with me feeling that I have to hold the sprint button at all times to get around at a good pace.
Lithuania is a northern country, so the sunsets would be much
slower than in the south.
However, we expect the gains to be moderate over the short term, as Fed rate rises will likely be
slower than in past cycles given relatively tame U.S. inflation.
Why do you think the adoption of e-paper in signage and wearables has proved somewhat
slower than in e-books?
If you have never used a horizontal QWERTY keyboard before, you may think that larger keys are better, but in fact they require more finger motion, so you may end up typing
slower than in a vertical QWERTY keyboard like the one on the Blackberry Bold.
Using third - party apps, crashes are frequent, and the autorotate function seemed
slower than in other Android Honeycomb tabs.
Although that doesn't mean the ebook market won't continue to grow, growth is
slower than in the US where it has already reached about 25 % of the overall market share.
It does seem like Brazil's adoption of ebooks will be
slower than in most of the rest of South America, where Spanish usage will mean far more «local language» ebooks will be available to make the investment in a dedicated ereader worthwhile.
Previously it would do something similar with the reverse gear, but requiring a very light touch on the loud pedal to get the vehicle moving (after which it would creep again... but
slower than in»D»).
Acceleration is a smidge
slower than in the RS5 — 0 - 62mph takes a claimed 4.7 sec — while the electronically limited 155mph top speed can be upped to 174mph should you ask Audi nicely.
However, in beginning reading, when the word - recognition process is far
slower than in skilled fluent reading, subvocalization... may be taking place because the reading speed is so much slower.»
In Bosnia and Herzegovina processes of transition and peacebuilding, including its accession to European Union, is going much
slower than in other states of the region.
Tablets were also found to greatly improve independent learning, with 100 per cent of pupils reporting that their tablets helped them to do research for school work, and 88 per cent reporting that tablets enabled them to work at their own pace and not worry if others are working faster or
slower than them in lessons.
And even when it is low intensity I feel like I'm still
slower than in my past.
You can do all the lifting you want, but lets face it, when you are a natural bodybuilder the progress comes much
slower than in «chemically enhanced» bodybuilders, especially if you copy the pros and do countless sets of exercises to isolate a muscle group in hopes that the muscle pump will produce muscle growth.
But the difference between individual years has been slight, meaning the earth's surface has risen a fair bit
slower than in previous decades.
But tests in a lab are many layers removed from the conditions inside Earth, where pressures are higher and deformation rates are much
slower than in the lab.
They move up to ten times
slower than in their natural environment, namely the cell membrane.
The deceleration in rising temperatures during this 15 - year period is sometimes referred to as a «pause» or «hiatus» in global warming, and has raised questions about why the rate of surface warming on Earth has been markedly
slower than in previous decades.
«Marine animals live longer at high latitudes: Hhigh - latitude bivalves live longer and grow
slower than those in the tropics.»
Researchers in the Department of Earth Sciences have shown that high - latitude bivalves live longer and grow
slower than those in the tropics.
Even though the degradation rate in landfills is
slower than in a home compost, they'll still break down much quicker than the 500 years it takes a disposable.
But at least they have been shrinking far
slower than in the rest of the industrialized world.
The latest NAB business survey shows total labour costs increasing at close to their fastest pace of the past five years, although still considerably
slower than in the mid 1990s.
With low money and credit growth persisting, inflation below target and growth
slower than in previous years I now expect the BoE's Monetary Policy Committee to keep interest rates unchanged during this year.
New export business fell at a similarly sharp rate, albeit one
slower than in July.
However, we expect the gains to be moderate over the short term, as Fed rate rises will likely be
slower than in past cycles given relatively tame U.S. inflation.
by Silvio Cascione, Sumanta Dey and Vuyani Ndaba (Reuters)- The U.S. dollar is likely to set new records against emerging market currencies this year, although its climb may be
slower than in 2015 and possibly hampered by more frequent bouts of volatility, a Reuters poll suggested.
WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund projects moderate economic growth for Canada this year and next, albeit at a rate lower than last year's and significantly
slower than in the United States.
Downloads in the U.S. — the fastest country in the Western Hemisphere — are 67 percent
slower than in No. 1 - ranked Hong Kong.
The 0 - 60 mph time has been clocked at about 5.5 seconds, and although I thought it came off as
slower than that in my tester, that was more impression than reality.
Not exact matches
The approval time for products with health claims can be as along as three years
in Canada, much
slower than the FOSHU regulatory system
in Japan or similar setups
in Europe.
In the U.S., the number of jobs started growing at a
slower rate
than the nation's productivity around 2000, a trend economists refer to as decoupling.
The
slowing economy has hit smaller accounting firms harder
than the big players, judging by revenue data released over the past month, with practices
in Western Australia affected more
than those
in other states.