Sentences with phrase «threefold rise»

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., the 204 - year - old publishing house that has known a few great names in its day (think Edgar Allan Poe, for example), saw a threefold rise in its ebook sales in the first three quarters of this year, which still only brought the percentage of their professional and trade sales in digital format up to eleven percent.

Nexba's internal budget forecasts were for a more than threefold rise in sales in 2017 - 18 compared with 2016 - 17.

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Chancellor Fariña Announces Record Number of NYC Students Taking and Passing Advanced Placement Exams With the implementation of Computer Science for All, the number of students taking an AP Computer Science exam in 2017 rose more than threefold, from 1,137 students to 3,966 students.

Coal consumption in China has risen more than threefold since the 1980s, and there are close to 21 times more wheels on China's roads.

The prevalence of peanut allergy among children in the United States has risen more than threefold, to 1.4 percent in 2010 from 0.4 percent in 1997, according to a study by food allergists at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.

Analysis from the United Nations Environment Programme shows the ambition of global emission cuts needs to increase threefold in order to limit temperature rise to 2 °C.

As crime rates and criminal laws spiral upwards, the number of people sentenced to prison has risen nearly threefold over the past 30 years.

«Fueled by rising occupancy and room rates, investors bought 399 California hotels for a total of $ 5.1 billion in 2014, a nearly threefold increase from 2009, when 92 hotels sold for a combined value of nearly $ 1.8 billion, according to research by Atlas Hospitality, an Irvine hotel industry consulting firm.»