Sentences with phrase «substantial shifts in»

Second, that decentralisation will lead to substantial shifts in the functions and organisation of the post-trade landscape.

By contrast, in mid - to high latitudes on all continents, substantial shifts in forest structure toward more rain - green, summer - green or deciduous rather than evergreen forest, and forest and woodland decline, underlie the overall drop in global terrestrial carbon sequestration potential that occurs post-2030, and approaches a net source by about 2070 (Figure 4.2; 4.3).

Projections of future changes in precipitation show small increases in the global average but substantial shifts in where and how precipitation falls.

The College, Career, and Community Writers Program relies on three interconnected elements to support teachers in making substantial shifts in their practice: professional development, curricular resources, and formative assessment.

«This suggests that substantial shifts in the character of Earth's surface are under way.

Since then, there has been a substantial shift in ATG's management structure — much of which was done without any consultation from the department's original leadership — that put a number of Otto's team at the top of the hierarchy, with demotions for some of those who started with ATG.

He says that it is important to remember that there has been, in many respects, a substantial shift in the World Council of Churches since 1965.

The Brexit vote in mid-2016 and the resultant tumble in the value of the British pound had caused a substantial shift in the commercial outlook for Accolade, which derives about 55 per cent of its total sales from Britain and Europe.

A megatrend is defined as a substantial shift in social, economic, environmental, technological or geopolitical conditions that may reshape the way a sector operates in the long - run.5 CSIRO has identified five megatrends evident in global F&A that will have significant impact on the sector over the next 20 years.

Barring a substantial shift in the last few days of campaigning — which seems unlikely given that 91 per cent of Labour voters say they probably will not change their minds — we can expect a swing from the Liberal Democrats to Labour of around 8 per cent since the general election.

«Anyone who watched what went down with our four principal characters will know that we should all prepare for a substantial shift in the narrative going forward.»

The U.S. high school graduation rate increased by 6 percentage points, a substantial shift in a relatively short period of time.

I think this is because there's a more substantial shift in perception vs. positive earnings firms if something improves in the firm's situation.

When the 50 - day moving average pierces the 200 - day moving average in either direction, it supposedly predicts a substantial shift in buying and selling behavior.

It's clear that there has been a substantial shift in the beta of international benchmarks versus the US since the beginning of last decade.

Based on projections for species with similar ranges and habitats (like Le Conte's and Baird's sparrows), the inland - nesting population of Nelson's Sparrow may have a substantial shift in appropriate climate - space.

Annan and Hargreaves among others have recommended the upper legitimate limit be trimmed to 4.0 C. the after midnight paper by Otto et al. for AR5 made a substantial shift in distribution of sensitivity estimates to the lower side and there have been follow up papers, Lewis and Curry for example that stress the lower estimate range.

This is important not only because of the substantial shift in a relatively short period of time, but because it occurred within the investment grade portion of the bond market.

Not exact matches

Her strategy for shifting investments has a lot to recommend it, in part because she takes a gradual approach that offers substantial downside protection.

In fact, tech has already undergone a substantial geographical shift from the core of Silicon Valley to San Francisco and beyond.

At the same time, the current level of the exchange rate represents a big shift in relative prices, which should provide substantial ongoing assistance for the export sector (and the import - competing sector).

The Haitian people needed substantial support in creating a system for providing medical care to those who needed it, so after the initial disaster response, HHI shifted its focus to long - term community health services.

The substantial wiggle room implicit in those words served as a reminder of how abruptly Flaherty shifted, in late 2008 and early 2009, from predicting no recession and no deficits, to having to acknowledge a punishing recession and preside over unprecedented deficit spending to combat it.

In the past 15 years, SHIFT Communications has experienced substantial company growth — going from a small, boutique agency to a well - respected, prominent player in public relations (including being awarded 2017 Stevie Awards» Most Honored Public Relations AgencyIn the past 15 years, SHIFT Communications has experienced substantial company growth — going from a small, boutique agency to a well - respected, prominent player in public relations (including being awarded 2017 Stevie Awards» Most Honored Public Relations Agencyin public relations (including being awarded 2017 Stevie Awards» Most Honored Public Relations Agency).

Mishkin noted «I am less optimistic about the prospects for core PCE inflation to move much below 2 % in the absence of a determined effort by monetary policy,» adding that «a substantial further decline in inflation would require a shift in expectations, and such a shift could be difficult and time - consuming to bring about.»

First, we've had a substantial rally from the September lows, without any favorable shift in our core measure of trend uniformity.

But it's essential to contain ones exuberance as regional risk can easily entangle in higher US yields, but so far the push in treasury yields has not been intense enough to cause a substantial adverse shift in risk sentiment, but caution prevails as the move higher in US Bond yields could be far from over.

This suggests that Islamic investors will be looking to shift a substantial proportion of their assets into gold products in the hope of more lucrative returns.

«In today's geopolitical climate, with the centre of global economic gravity clearly shifting to Asia, ABLAC 2018 is positioned to make substantial contributions to Canada - Asia business relations,» said Stewart Beck, President and CEO of APF Canada.

This is in the main true, but, as I have pointed out elsewhere, Suarez shifts the emphasis in his metaphysics of material substances from the phenomenon of substantial change to the problem of substantial unity, which is precisely the problem that so vexed both Leibniz and Leclerc (For an account of Suarez's metaphysics of material substances, see my article «The Importance of the Concept of Substantial Unity in Suarez's Hylomorphism», in the special Suarez volume of the American Catholic Philosophical substantial change to the problem of substantial unity, which is precisely the problem that so vexed both Leibniz and Leclerc (For an account of Suarez's metaphysics of material substances, see my article «The Importance of the Concept of Substantial Unity in Suarez's Hylomorphism», in the special Suarez volume of the American Catholic Philosophical substantial unity, which is precisely the problem that so vexed both Leibniz and Leclerc (For an account of Suarez's metaphysics of material substances, see my article «The Importance of the Concept of Substantial Unity in Suarez's Hylomorphism», in the special Suarez volume of the American Catholic Philosophical Substantial Unity in Suarez's Hylomorphism», in the special Suarez volume of the American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly.)

John Durie also has a piece in today's Australian suggesting the s 46 debate is a distraction, suggesting the focus should shift to more substantial issues: John Durie, «Section 46 focus is a distraction» (The Australian, 11 September 2014)

Treasury chief executive Mike Clarke is overseeing a big shift in 15 states in the US in the way Treasury distributes wine, with a substantial overhaul and revamp of distributors that was announced in late January.

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.

Turnout among minority voters and younger voters could affect the result in a district here or there, but an increase in suburban turnout or a substantial shift by suburban voters (especially suburban women) from the Republicans to the Democrats could have a much broader impact on the fight for control of the House.

Taxpayers will receive the same net benefit, but SOF spending growth appears lower.3 Other substantial changes include shifts in workers from payrolls in the general fund to those paid by capital funds, reclassifying the Sales Tax Asset Receivable Corporation (STARC) funds from a miscellaneous receipt to an offset against spending, and shifting expenses off - budget as shown in Table 3.

In the long term, the rule change represents a substantial power shift in a chamber that for more than two centuries has prided itself on affording more rights to the minority party than any other legislative body in the worlIn the long term, the rule change represents a substantial power shift in a chamber that for more than two centuries has prided itself on affording more rights to the minority party than any other legislative body in the worlin a chamber that for more than two centuries has prided itself on affording more rights to the minority party than any other legislative body in the worlin the world.

In a one - house budget proposal, the New York State Assembly rejected Governor Andrew Cuomo's plan to shift substantial portions of City University of New York (CUNY) costs to New York City, and recommended a two - year tuition freeze at CUNY and State University of New York (SUNY) schools.

Yet for the most part, the budget largely did not incorporate major shifts anticipating what could be substantial cuts in federal aid in the coming months or years.

The Liberal Party appeared to shift campaign resources into defending its safer seats, Labor achieving substantial swings to win the marginal seats of Kingston, Makin and Wakefield, but failing to dislodge the Liberal Party in Boothby and Sturt.

«Our findings give us a substantial boost in shifting the discussion from expert opinion to a more evidence - based conclusion,» he says, «Additionally, they also offer a pragmatic solution that can be applied right away in order to reduce PJK rates.»

Contrary to widespread view that the recession led to a substantial backlash against immigration, Professor Timothy Hatton, at the University of Exeter, found that the two most influential variables shifting public opinion on immigration are actually the share of immigrants in the population and the share of social benefits.

A biome is the highest level of ecological system — rainforests, woodlands, grasslands, temperate forest, alpine and tundra — so a change in climate that can shift the location of a biome is a very substantial force.

«(B) If as a result of such a study, the Administrator determines that the use of such products by noncovered sources results in substantial emissions of greenhouse gases and that such emissions have not been adequately addressed under other requirements of this Act, the Administrator may, after notice and comment rulemaking, promulgate a regulation reducing compensatory allowances commensurately if doing so will not result in shifting such emissions to noncovered sources.

These events resulted in substantial ecological and economic impacts, including sustained loss of kelp forests10, coral bleaching11, reduced surface chlorophyll levels due to increased surface layer stratification6, mass mortality of marine invertebrates due to heat stress8, 12, rapid long - distance species» range shifts and associated reshaping of community structure8, 10,13, fishery closures or quota changes8, 13,14 and even intensified economic tensions between nations15.

The global warming and shifting climate zones would make it less likely that a substantial increase in forest and soil carbon could be achieved.

«A shift to a dietary pattern higher in healthful plant - based foods, such as vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, nuts, and seeds, and lower in animal - based foods, especially red and processed meats, can confer substantial health benefits in reducing risk of type 2 diabetes,» said Frank Hu, professor of nutrition and epidemiology at Harvard Chan School and senior author of the study.

By setting your one arm out to the side like an outrigger, you shift a LOT more tension onto the working side, allowing you get enough resistance to actually achieve substantial muscle growth, and not just increase your muscular endurance (as tends to be the case once you're able to do 20 or more normal push - ups in a row).

There has been a lot of serious news recently: natural disasters, political upheavals, and while I'll not saying we should shift our subject, I am urging that we make room for these more substantial, real world events happening in real time.

(Lautner gets to flex his substantial physical muscles as well, specifically in a funny scene where he strips down in front of a horrified Billy Burke in order to exhibit his shape - shifting abilities for Stewart's perpetually in - the - dark father.)

These two reports indicate substantial support for the creativity agenda and provide further evidence of a steady shift in government thinking towards more flexible and innovative approaches.