Sentences with phrase «substantial increases over»

These power figures are substantial increases over the outgoing S - Class V - 8's numbers, yet emissions have also been reduced, with help from variable valve timing.

Its 385 hp and 380 lb - ft of torque represent substantial increases over the outgoing 4.2 - liter engine's 300 hp and 310 lb - ft, such that this normally aspirated XF model felt nearly as fast and energetic to me as our Four Seasons 2009 XF Supercharged, which has 420 hp and 413 lb - ft.

Although this is a substantial increase over past levels it still lags well behind the three main parties — Labour and the Conservatives both retain 94 - 95 % of their European Parliament votes, whilst the Liberal Democrats retain about 80 %.

DNA analysis provides clues as to why elephants have so many copies, a substantial increase over the two found in humans.

The result was 375bhp, a substantial increase over the 348 GTB's 312bhp, giving the F355 the highest specific horsepower per litre of any naturally aspirated engine on sale, McLaren F1 included.

Backlit e-ink, a higher resolution screen, and font - changing options are all integrated; the 212 PPI is a substantial increase over the current 167 PPI on the Kindle e-reader.

The space's year - to - date flows of $ 146.3 billion represent a substantial increase over the $ 49.4 billion seen during the first eight months of 2015, Strategic Insight notes.

The Xbox One X is built with a custom GPU engine that is said to run at 1172 MHz, which is a substantial increase over the Xbox One's 853 MHz and also towers over the 911 MHz under the hood of the PS4 Pro.

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That's still a substantial increase over oil, coal, and gas, which received preferential support from 39 percent of respondents.

When looking at the broadest measurement of energy in the system, we see that it is highly probably to be showing a substantial increase over 40 + years.

That's a substantial increase over the handful of states that offered free or reduced price legal research back in 2002.

Not exact matches

The company reports that its net revenue will increase to over RMB 5.8 billion ($ 924.0 million) in the second quarter of the year, but said the prediction is subject to «substantial uncertainty.»

There are a number of countries — China not least among them — whose prospective rates of productivity growth over the decades ahead will surely mean a substantial increase in their real exchange rate.

Based on yesterday's (May 23) bullish intraday price action, in which stocks shook off substantial early losses and reversed to finish flat to higher on increasing volume, it appears as if we will see a move higher in the main stock market indexes over the next several days.

While I continue to believe that the dollar faces substantial risk of further erosion in its exchange value, as well as a near doubling of the CPI over the coming decade or so (both reflecting the massive increase in U.S. government liabilities in recent years), those prospects are not likely to emerge until risk - aversion about credit default materially abates.

In addition to its reasonable valuation and solid long - term prospects, Caretrust also pays a substantial dividend, yielding over 6 % at recent prices and with a history of regular increases.

Although there is substantial uncertainty over the timing and size of expansions, the analysis suggests that new capacity coming on stream between mid 2004 and 2007 would imply an increase in overall production of around 28 per cent from the levels of 2003/04, corresponding to annual growth of about 9 per cent.

This may be reasonable, but given the substantial downside uncertainties with respect to NAFTA, Brexit, the U.S. tax cuts and the economic and fiscal outlook for the U.S. economy, we would have preferred an increasing contingency reserve over the medium term.

Combined with low gearing and favourable external financing conditions, this has underpinned a substantial increase in business investment of 11.1 per cent over the year to the March quarter, with particularly strong growth in investment in ITC equipment.

Pan American Silver Corp (TSX: PAAS), a metals and mining company based in Canada, received a lot of attention from a substantial price movement on the TSX over the last few months, increasing to CA$ 22.16 at one point, and dropping to the lows of CA$ 19.1.

ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims, noted that while «the acquisitions will lead to a greater alignment of Foxtel's and Ten's interests, and will increase the degree of influence Foxtel has over Ten, the... proposed acquisitions, on their own, are unlikely to result in a substantial lessening of competition».

Notwithstanding substantial increases in expenditure on education over the past decade, national and international assessments of student achievement in Australia show little improvement and in some areas standards of achievement have dropped.

The Australian Paradox: a substantial decline in sugars intake over the same timeframe that overweight and obesity have increased

The ongoing reappraisal of the diagnostic criteria for the autistic spectrum of disorders over recent decades has led to substantial uncertainty over whether a true increase in incidence exists or whether such diagnostic shifts represent an artifactual increase.

The extent of medicalisation in Spain is reflected in some of the highest caesarean section rates in Europe (26.4 % in Catalonia with a 40 % increase over five years); obstetricians have been criticised for not allowing women to participate in decisions about their maternity care.11 Long term morbidity after childbirth can be substantial, 12 and this is particularly related to instrumental and caesarean delivery.

Presumably then, if either of these companies takes over Royal Mail, we can expect a substantial increase in the price of a stamp.

«Crossrail will significantly increase the capacity of the rail network into and across London and relieve congestion and overcrowding on the existing Rail and Underground networks to meet the substantial growth in demand for travel over the coming decades.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Wednesday proposed using his first substantial budget surplus to fund a $ 154 billion spending plan that includes a $ 2.1 billion increase in school funding over two years and billions of dollars in legacy - building construction projects.

The chairman of its GP committee's clinical and prescribing sub-committee, Bill Beeby, said: «The PAC report acknowledges that there has been a substantial increase in prescribing generic drugs in recent years and with just over two per cent of the overall drugs bill identified as potential savings it shows that the official advice is already being heeded.»

The state's Restaurant Owners Association, in a statement, says «any substantial raise to wages needs to be phased in over a significant amount of time» in order to give allow restaurants time to prepare for what they say will be a «huge increase in labor costs.»

Even though there has been substantial reduction in CVD mortality over the last 30 years, new reports show an increase in acute myocardial infarction among the younger population in Norway, and similar observations have been reported also from other countries.

The substantial increase in accuracy of the phi test over PSA addresses this concern.

And only five countries — Armenia, China, Croatia, Ukraine, and Uruguay — showed a substantial decrease in individualistic values over time, with 39 out of 53 countries showing a substantial increase.

Terrestrial ecosystems have encountered substantial warming over the past century, with temperatures increasing about twice as rapidly over land as over the oceans.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) could get a substantial boost if Congress approves President Barack Obama's 2011 request for a 23 % increase over its current budget, to a shade over $ 4 billion.

The region also experienced the highest rates of sea - level rise over the world, indicating large increases in ocean heat content and leading to substantial impacts on small island states in the region.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration could get a substantial boost if Congress approves President Barack Obama's 2011 request for a 23 % increase over its current budget, to a shade over $ 4 billion.

«Given the substantial reduction in maternal mortality and the increase in the number of older women over the last 10 years, health systems in low - and middle - income countries must adjust accordingly, otherwise this trend will continue to increase,» said Dr John Beard, director of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Department of Ageing and Life Course and one of the authors of the study.

«The so - called 21st Century Cures Act contains huge news for supporters of biomedical research: It recommends substantial budget increases for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), including $ 10 billion in extra funding over 5 years.

Dr Vardavas told the congress: «The most recent evidence from across the European Union shows a substantial increase in e-cigarette use over the past few years.

The percentage of doctorate holders in nonacademic S&E occupations who are underrepresented minorities increased from 4.4 percent in 1990 to 6.1 in 2005, a substantial increase if it were not over a very small base.18 Myers and Turner concluded that market forces such as wages play a more prominent role in affecting faculty representation in the short run than pipeline factors designed to increase the supply of minority faculty.19

Over the past decade, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a substantial increase in incidence of opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens, with Pseudomonas alone accounting for 51,000 hospitalizations per year with more than 6,000 multi-drug resistant infections in 2011.

If it is true, as some studies suggest for example, that El Nino events become more frequent and greater in magnitude due to anthropogenic forcing (this is not yet a settled issue), then, given the established relationship between the El Nino / Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the extratropical Pacific / North American atmospheric circulation, we might expect increased baroclinicity and greater storminess over a substantial region of the mid-latitude North Pacific ocean and neighboring western U.S..

Similarly, if as a number of recent studies suggest, anthropogenic climate forcing leads to a greater tendency for the positive phase of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO)[or related «Arctic Oscillation» (AO)-RSB- pattern, we would expect increased baroclinicity and storminess over a substantial region of the mid-latitude North Atlantic ocean and neighboring western Europe..

Over 90,000 farming households in China achieved a substantial increase in yield of wheat and maize over a five - year period (2009 - 2014) in which scientists lived and worked in their villages, engaging them and sharing knowleOver 90,000 farming households in China achieved a substantial increase in yield of wheat and maize over a five - year period (2009 - 2014) in which scientists lived and worked in their villages, engaging them and sharing knowleover a five - year period (2009 - 2014) in which scientists lived and worked in their villages, engaging them and sharing knowledge.

Not surprisingly, these enhancements have come at a substantial cost: Combined contributions for teachers and districts increased from 16 to 29 percent of salary over this period.

And all districts will face substantial increases in pension costs for teachers, which will rise an additional $ 3.7 billion collectively over the next four years.

The results show an increasing trend in graduation rates in the state over the period studied and a substantial bump at five years, with growth flattening out after that time.

The aluminum - block 3.6 - liter boasts a substantial power increase with a modest fuel economy benefit over the Grand Cherokee's outgoing 3.7 - liter unit.