Not exact matches
Spending on commissions by its $ 21 billion Equity Dividend Fund increased by 39 percent from the 2014 to 2016 fiscal years, but the fund's transaction activity more
than doubled, meaning that its commission rate
overall decreased considerably.
One conclusion was that «if the yearly ordination totals fordiocesan priests accused are compared to the
overall number of diocesan priests ordained in that year, the percentages of accused priests range from a maximum of almost 10 \ % in 1970,
decreasing to 8 \ % in 1980 and to fewer
than 4 \ % in 1990.»
who participated in secondary school athletics during the 2011 - 2012 academic year, during which they sustained more
than 1.3 million injuries, of which the NATA estimates that 22 percent were from concussions, *** a condition that continues to increase despite the
overall decrease in youth sports injuries.
Physiologic sleep studies have found that breastfed infants are more easily aroused from sleep
than their formula - fed counterparts.247, 248 In addition, breastfeeding results in a
decreased incidence of diarrhea, upper and lower respiratory infections, and other infectious diseases249 that are associated with an increased vulnerability to SIDS and provides
overall immune system benefits from maternal antibodies and micronutrients in human milk.250, 251 Exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months has been found to be more protective against infectious diseases compared with exclusive breastfeeding to 4 months of age and partial breastfeeding thereafter.249
Similarly, though globalization has increased the global product
overall, the share occupied by the poorest 25 % has
decreased sharply, from an already meagre 1.16 % of the world's wealth in 1988 to a startlingly low 0.78 % — less
than 1 % of the world's wealth — in 2005.
The number of fatalities at construction and industrial sites is
decreasing overall, reports the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), but 42 workers in New York fell to their death in 2012, 10 more
than the year before.
But
overall, a PNAS study says, the amount of land suitable for winemaking could
decrease by more
than half.
We found that the speech rate dropped significantly over time, from 148 words per minute in the first sample to 137 in the second to 106 in the third — an
overall decrease of more
than 28 percent.
At the same time, Rhode Island's
overall readmission rate
decreased more
than 18 percent — from 14.12 to 11.52 per 1,000 Medicare beneficiaries.
By analyzing more
than 10,000 crash reports of DDIs in Missouri and in states that have adopted the designs, civil engineers have determined that
overall crashes
decreased by more
than 50 percent nationwide.
Based on the data from several influential studies, which are reviewed in the article, Dalen and Devries concluded that emphasizing certain food groups, while encouraging people to
decrease others, is more cardioprotective and
overall better at preventing heart disease
than a blanket low - fat diet.
In other words, there appears to be a
decrease in
overall body size within our lineage, rather
than size simply staying the same or just getting bigger.
Death rates for each major category of childhood cancer, for example,
decreased by about half since 1970 and continue to drop, but since fewer
than one - third of 1 percent of cancer deaths occur in children younger
than age 15, even the complete elimination of childhood cancer deaths would have little impact on
overall cancer mortality.
It goes deeper
than common sense though: scientific research also shows that gratitude can have a positive effect on
overall well - being by increasing happiness and
decreasing depression.
The result was a
decrease in fat and
overall body weight, greater
than the control group.30
So, compared to people eating about less
than an apple a day, those eating one or more had a 5 %
decrease in
overall cancer risk across the board.
Nevertheless, the general pattern of results was surprisingly consistent and,
overall, supported Hypothesis 2, which predicted that degree of involvement in online dating increases (rather
than decreases) with age.
But the revised formula under review will increase, rather
than decrease, the state's
overall share of education costs, legislative leaders say.
«Our tools for determining the
overall effects of programs are much stronger
than our tools for sorting out exactly what elements increase or
decrease the efficacy,» said Patrick Wolf, a professor at the University of Arkansas and one of the lead researchers on the Louisiana study.
Despite the
decrease between 2016 and 2017,
overall scores are still higher
than in 2014.
What's more, in the remaining 41 states and Washington, D.C. — which did not increase their selectivity standards during the time period analyzed — five states — Arkansas, Washington, D.C., Massachusetts, Mississippi, and Tennessee — saw an
overall decrease in the percentage of students of color among education majors, and 24 states saw less of an increase in the percentage of students of color among education majors
than in their student bodies
overall.
More
than 16,000 pupils studied politics this year, up from 14,123 last year, despite an
overall decrease in the number of A-level students.
Public school enrollment
overall has
decreased by less
than 1 percent, but total enrollment has increased 2.81 percent with the addition of voucher students supported by the state, according to figures from the Indiana Department of Education.
Charter schools in New York City have seen far fewer violent incidents
than district schools over the past few years, and have seen an
overall decrease in violence.
While the number of students who are expelled or sent home for misbehaving in D.C. public schools and public charter schools has
decreased overall, recent findings show that black students are nearly seven times more likely to be suspended
than their white peers.
But
decreasing gaps takes more
than just a reduction in
overall disciplinary actions.
Overall, writing scores for students in our partner schools
decreased less over time
than did scores for comparison students.
The
overall class averages were higher during the manipulative phase
than during the textbook phase, but the class average during the textbook instruction
decreased after the manipulative instruction phase.
If you have credit, which you're paying for monthly, try to pay in slightly more
than the required amount, not only will this get you ahead with your debt and
decrease the
overall interest, but it also shows creditors that you're able to manage your debt, and should you in the future wish to take out another credit loan, you're likely to receive it.
The addition of Quattro all - wheel - drive
decreases city, highway, and
overall fuel economy by 1 or 2 mpg in each category, but thanks to a reduced
overall weight and a lower drag coefficient, the 2017 A4 gets better average mileage all around
than the outgoing model while also producing more power and torque.
Rather
than just remove two doors from the S - class sedan, Mercedes - Benz redesigned the car extensively,
decreasing wheelbase and
overall length.
More recently, the percentage of self - published books compared to other e-books rose, but the
overall number of e-books sold
decreased, meaning the impact of self - publishing on
overall book sales remains at less
than 10 % of sales.
While the
overall number of global tablet shipments saw a
decrease, preliminary data shows that the Microsoft Surface and iPad Pro experienced more
than 2.9 percent year - over-year growth.
If you
decreased your term and rate, payments might go up
overall, but they'd be significantly less
than what you were paying before.
You can pay more
than the minimum required each month on your consolidation loan, and thus shorten your
overall loan term and
decrease the total amount of interest you pay.
The letter goes on to describe how recent statistics show no
decrease in dog bites after the ban and that other breeds are responsible for more bites
overall than pit bull type dogs were prior to the ban.
This means that decisions regarding euthanasia occur more quickly
than in a facility focused on
decreased euthanasia (but no more lightly)-- but it does not mean an increase in
overall euthanasia.
The down side to this is the Doberman is an athletic dog and as size increases the athletic qualities often
decrease, making a less
than ideal dog
overall.
Including physical PC games,
overall physical sales
decreased less
than 1 per cent.
By these circles getting smaller, you see
overall that the ice volume is shrinking, but you also see the seasonal differences with September values
decreasing more
than the winter values.»
Seawater pH has
decreased by 0.07 - 0.08 U
overall in the last 200 years — a figure that is subject to enormous error bars larger
than that estimated trend.
At most you can look at this graph and determine that those two downward extremes demonstrate that the
decrease in Arctic ice extent can temporarily be much faster
than the
overall longterm trend.
I do think, however, that it is significant (short term, not a firm trend) that CO2, as measured at MLO, has been increasing at a smaller rate
than in previous years despite the fact that
overall anthropogenic CO2 output is not
decreasing and, furthermore, that the short term trend of the absolute increase is also down which indicates a greater rate of absorption of CO2
than in previous years — which to me would indicate an ongoing cooling of the oceans as per the theory that a cooling ocean absorbs more CO2 while a warming ocean releases more CO2.
back to the horizontal gradient, if the upper tropospheric thermal wind shear increase is greater
than the
decrease of the lower layer, then maybe the
overall baroclinic instability would be stronger — but currently the upper level eddy circulations do not transport much heat poleward, so would the structure of cyclones change so that a deeper layer of air is involved in the thermal advection, compensating for a weaker temperature gradient?
[32] Therefore, the
overall result of large blooms of coccolithophores is a
decrease in water column productivity, rather
than a contribution to global warming.
«If people knew that increasing their donation to charity by a fixed sum, rather
than an abstract percentage, would
decrease the
overall tax burden on their estate, then that would be a more powerful incentive to donate more.»
The auto theft rate in Minnetonka is much lower
than in the U.S
overall, which may help
decrease insurance rates.
The
overall goal has always been to give you parts of your smartphone experience at a glance, and
decrease the total number of times you have to open your phone and push buttons every day, and now Google thinks it's doing this even better
than before.
That's slightly less
than what LG lost mainly on the G5 between April and June 2016, but
overall mobile revenues have also
decreased year - on - year, to a more
than modest KRW 2.7 trillion, or $ 2.39 billion, signaling shrinking smartphone unit shipments.
Tronix token has shown an
overall positive performance, in fact, the behavior of the coin has been so much better
than other cryptocurrencies in the market which indicate
decreasing conducts, such as the case of Bitcoin.