Sentences with phrase «stronger than the prior year»

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Private equity returns remained strong but were lower than the prior year quarter, while income from our fixed income investment portfolio increased due to a higher average level of fixed maturity investments and higher short - term interest rates.

Australia's boxed beef exports are still expected to edge above one million tonnes shipped weight (swt) following the forecasted growth in production, which will be larger than any year prior to 2013, as many strong international demand fundamentals remain in place.

In part because of his maturation as a driver and person — he and wife Samantha welcomed their first child in 2015, the same season Busch remarkably returned from serious injury far sooner than expected — and in part due to strong rapport with crew chief Adam Stevens, who was paired with Busch prior to the 2015 season, the 32 - year - old has never been better.

«Stronger» results than IPCC Even after the Berkeley project's initial findings last year agreed with prior analyses by NASA, NOAA and the Hadley Centre, Muller resisted pinning the blame for climate change on man - made greenhouse gas emissions.

In Strong Island, still another Sundance jury prize — winner and a standout of this year's True / False Film Fest slate, director Yance Ford employs direct address and first - person voice - over for an investigation and consideration of both his brother's murder, which took place more than two decades prior, and the ongoing fallout from a failure of justice for Ford's family and friends.

As a result, the increase in new households expected to be created this year, spurred by a stronger job market, should find that qualifying for a mortgage loan will be somewhat easier in 2014 than in prior years.»

Lower costs at Disney Interactive Studios were more than offset by a decline in unit sales of self - published videogames at Disney Interactive Studios reflecting the strong performance of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian in the prior - year quarter,» a company statement read.

The Claimant persuaded the Employment Judge that the Limitation Act acted merely as a very strong defence as civil courts can in fact consider claims that existed more than 6 years prior to issue.

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