Sentences with phrase «states remains year»

But a group of about a dozen states remains year after year at the bottom of the ACEEE State Energy Efficiency Scorecard...

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It is worth noting, though, that continent - wide surveys conducted since Brexit show that support for the EU generally remains reasonably high across the 27 remaining member states despite the rise of populist movements, bar the obvious exception of Greece, which has been in an economic stand - off with the EU for a number of years.
Companies are becoming increasingly more committed to gender diversity once studies began exposing the uncomfortable truth: «Women remain underrepresented at every level in corporate America, despite earning more college degrees than men for thirty years and counting,» states the report.
France remains in a state of emergency following deadly terrorist attacks over the past two years.
Two federal bills introduced last year, which would create a grant program to help states introduce or improve review committees, remain stalled in committee.
«The Liberal government remains busy tinkering with eco fees and tweaking with failed recycling programs while we ship a third of our province's waste — or four million tonnes — to the United States every year,» he said.
Perhaps the most politically volatile coming Supreme Court case is Whole Woman's Health v. Lakey, which will decide whether dozens of abortion clinics throughout Texas can remain open — a decision that probably will affect other conservative states that have in recent years imposed harsh restrictions on abortion clinics.
When Obama left office, the State Department had five career ambassadors, but with the departure of Tom Shannon, a 34 - year State Department veteran, earlier this month, just one remains.
Habib Chaudhry, a 49 - year - old from the Long Island town of Valley Stream, was one of the last remaining conspirators on the lam, the United States» Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey confirms to Fortune.
But whatever you blame, one fact remains: barring a congressional deal between now and year - end, the United States will undergo a massive, deliberate fiscal contraction beginning Jan. 1, 2013.
Most likely places where the money would be spent include upgrades on infrastructure, which President Obama, in his State of the Union address last week, mentioned as one of his top priorities in his remaining two years in office.
The referendums come amid shifts in American opinions on marijuana in recent years that have energized efforts to legalize cannabis, a drug that remains illegal under federal law even as Colorado and Washington state have been given the go - ahead to experiment with legalization.
The global economy is ending the year in a fragile state with factory activity shrinking in China, euro zone business growth remaining weak, and emerging market giant Russia in a spiraling currency crisis.
Yum Brands, in reporting third - quarter earnings, stated «foreign currency translation remains a strong headwind» and that it expected the exchange rate «to impact full - year earnings per share by about 5 percentage points.»
Clark will remain a director of the bank, which he has led for 12 years during a period of significant growth at home and in the United States.
El Nino - fueled storms have brought some relief to drought - parched California this year, but the central and southern portions of the state, as well as the Sierra Nevada foothills in the north remain at high risk, according to experts.
Until Wednesday, Ohio remained the last state to face ALEC's anti-clean energy efforts this year.
Nevertheless, rates remain lower than they were before the 2012 cuts, and this year's elimination of an exemption for pass - through income improves the neutrality of the state's income tax code.
If current laws remained generally unchanged, the United States would face steadily increasing federal budget deficits and debt over the next 30 years — reaching the highest level of debt relative to GDP ever experienced in this country.
That cash remains offshore, but Apple, which paid more than $ 6 billion in taxes in the United States last year on its American operations, could still have to pay federal taxes on it if the company were to return the money to its coffers in the United States.
BEIJING / SHANGHAI (Reuters)- China's Big Five state - owned banks posted their fastest first - quarter net profit growth in four years, while their ratio of soured debt remained steady.
Based on my 401 (k) dashboard where I've run different retirement scenarios, it states that I contributed roughly $ 200,000 to my 401 (k) over 13 years with the remaining $ 200,000 + coming from match, profit sharing, and investment returns.
On Aug. 14, the regulator said China Securities Finance Corp., the state agency tasked with supporting share prices, would no longer add to holdings unless there's unusual volatility and systemic risk, although it would remain in the stock market for years to come.
It is closely connected to the United States, which is still one of the strongest performing DM economies and whose manufacturing data has remained in expansion this year, according to Bloomberg data.
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In the United Kingdom, headline inflation is close to 3 percent on an annual basis, higher than the central bank's projected target of 2 to 2.5 percent; and in the United States, consumer inflation remained above the central bank's 2 - percent target until May of this year before slipping modestly.
Minnesota may have high income taxes, but mortgage rates in the state have remained below the national average for the past 10 years.
The annual inflation rate in the United States, as measured by the CPI, exceeded 20 percent in 1917, and remained in double digits for the next three years (17.5, 14.9, and 15.8) before the partial reversal of 1921.
With inflation of up to 3 % you would remain on track for achieving the target income floor from the state pension alone in 18 years or less — the # 300K or so required to buy an index - linked annuity in your scenario would certainly see your relative through those 18 years comfortably.
The number of states that require high school students to complete a course in economics has dropped over the last two years, and mandates for personal finance education in the upper grades remain stagnant, a new survey shows.
The plan calls for federal spending of $ 200 billion over the next 10 years and for state and local governments and the private sector to fund the remaining $ 1.3 trillion.
This year, I think it will remain tough sledding for the company in spite of (or perhaps, because of) recreational and medical marijuana laws passing in additional states, including California, this November.
Yet state and local opposition remains strong nearly one year after the Paris terrorism attacks that killed 130 people.
This message has remained in the purely theoretical» state during more than twenty years.
It remains to be seen where this legal, cultural, and moral debate may take the Catholic Church in these United States in the coming months and years.
The United States - led international coalition released a statement this week saying that after years of fighting the radical Islamic terrorist group, fewer than 1,000 militants remain in all of Iraq and Syria.
Pastor Haghnejad and Deacon Rabbani were subsequently released; however, Pastor Irani remains in Ghezal Hesar Prison in Karaj, where he is serving a one year sentence for action against the state and a five - year sentence for «action against national security».
«A 20 - year old college student, who asked to remain anonymous, says one of his friends took the photo at a library at The Ohio State University.
Moore was married, though separated from her husband — and would remain in that state throughout the years she lived with Lewis.
The group, which is still accepting donations to help the hostages heal, stated, «They have remained steadfast in their Christian faith despite a horrific year - long trial.»
The fact that poverty remains a serious problem in the United States after the federal government has spent $ 22 trillion dollars on social welfare programs over the past fifty years should have taught us all something about the complex problems of empowering the poor.
Local passports, valid for ten years, allowed their bearers an unlimited number of entrances into the United States, provided that they remained within 25 miles of the border and stayed for no more than 72 hours at a time.
This seems in fact to be the gist of his confession in A Sort of Life, where Greene contrasts his state of resolve at the time of his conversion with his condition more than 20 years later, at a point (which Sherry suggests remains characteristic of the present) when «continual failure or the circumstances of our private life finally make it impossible to make any promises at all and many of us abandon Confession and Communion to join the Foreign Legion of the Church and fight for a city of which we are no longer full citizens.»
Although Mosul's Christians are very grateful to France for offering them a home — an offer the United States has not made, incidentally — they wish to remain in their own country, where their community has lived for thousands of years.
Eight year - old Olivia McConnell wanted to make the mammoth the state fossil of South Carolina, as some mammoth remains had been found in the state.
What becomes of someone who lapses into a deep coma after 30 years of godless living, remains in that state for 10 years, then dies?
Compound annual growth rate remains steady at 5.4 % over a 10 - year period SEATTLE (March 1, 2018)-- Washington State's wine grape harvest totaled 227,000 tons in 2017, which equated to a 16 - percent decrease compared to the record - breaking 2016 harvest of 270,000 tons.
Mazzio's has remained a favorite throughout Oklahoma and the surrounding states, even in a fiercely competitive field that has only gotten more crowded in recent years.
Georgia remained a client state of Rome for several hundred years until the empire's ability to maintain its eastern territories disintegrated.
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