Sentences with phrase «today than in years past»

Younger and older people alike are more likely to need Wisconsin renters insurance today than in years past, with both overall population figures and nationwide percentages of renters on the increase.
Four in 10 Americans, slightly fewer today than in years past, believe God created humans in their present form about 10,000 years ago.
First, the growth in self - publishing means that many, many more people are publishing books today than in years past so «I wrote a new book» just makes journalists yawn.
That doesn't mean that no one will ever slip through the cracks, but there are more safety precautions and background checks in place today than in years past.
Information and learning is being accessed much differently today than in years past.
According to the survey, 56 percent of millennials believe CEOs have a greater responsibility today than in years past to speak up about social issues, compared to just 28 percent of generation X and baby boomers.

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Newton Minow, the former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair who is a board member of the Commission on Presidential Debates, recently said that presidential debate moderators today have been facing more criticism than they did in years past.
Polished or not, the VR we are seeing today is better than anything we've seen in the past, and the promise of what VR could become in a few more years is tantalizing.
The Small Business American Dream Gap Report examined today's economic landscape compared to a year ago and found that despite the positive outlook for small businesses, nearly three out of 10 small businesses reported finding it harder than in the past to reduce operating costs.
Well, to kick things off, it is important to mention the fact that during the last five years, bitcoin's value has increased with around 25,000 %, which means that if you would have bought the digital currency in the past, you may have been able to earn 250 times more than your initial investment today.
That said, B.C.'s strong economic growth over the past three years, combined with a) the announced small business tax relief, b) the new training and youth employment programs (also announced today), and c) a lower - than - average percentage of our working population who actually make minimum wage (about 5 %, compared to 7.1 % nationally), leaves us in a position to cautiously view the announced increases as «reasonable.»
Today's first - time home buyers are different than in years past, and the market they're facing is too.
Either earnings have to grow much faster than sales, or sales growth has to come from things that aren't advertising, or the ad industry has to grow much faster than it did in the past, or you have to pick an end point for the year you are measuring to that is very near today - or, you'd end up with Google having a huge share of global advertising spending.
Further, Christians are still persecuted in much of the world up until today, and this last century has produced more martyrs than all the past 2000 years combined.
Biblical literalism is a powerful force today; it tends to imprison people in attitudes that were suitable enough when science and technology were little dreamt of but which fail to illuminate a society in which, for instance, it is desirable, because of the effects of modern hygiene on death rates, for women to bear, on the average, perhaps a third as many infants as were appropriate two or three thousand or even two hundred years ago, a society in which war might mean something like the end of the species, or at least vastly closer to that than any war of the past could be.
The most recognized face of any Jewish leader of the past fifty years belongs to the late Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, even more so today than at his death in 1994.
«With today's announcement, this initiative has awarded more than $ 1.3 million in childhood obesity prevention funding over the past three years,» said Tom Cochran, CEO and Executive Director of the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
More than 1 in 20 are regular shoppers of organics and almost 2 in 3 have bought organic in the past year, a Report launched today reveals.
Why are we trying to postpone the situation that will surely happened, Wenger go Wenger stay, that Man can't be there forever even if he's winning trophies yearly, if winning champions league and premier league in between 10 years now is primary joy of the fans then Wenger can go now, another history can happen bad today good tomorrow is the process to greatness and success, all the more successful club have got some difficult past, it's better than remaining in limbo and zombie, no fail no passed
This really is a testament to all the hard work that has gone in to making the polo club what it is today, one which is bigger and better than it ever has been, and we would like to thank you all for the support that has been given to the Club over the past few years, and particularly this year.
Older fans like myself and also others of more than 25 years watching, will surely agree that players in general are just not as tough today as in the past.
I'm fourteen years old starting my road to recovery and it's very fearing and to know that I have to live with it scares the living daylight a out of me I can't speak much about my cognitive behavior therapy because I've only really doing assements but I'm writing this for myself and yourself I haven't always been religious but in times of fear and need know that you aren't alone God is always there and even wen your in your worse state I usally just lay down meditate a bit and speak to my father God and he always gives me a sense of relief this past week I feel like I have been a constant circle of fear but I would always freak out and be scared for no reason but just know that more than 44 million people have this you are br alone and one day you will meet your savior Jesus christ he put you in a test of life and he's going to congratulate you, you must wait for him and on another note if any one knows how to deal with the fear of the future or staying in a constant state please email me at [email protected] thank you so much everyone and there is a recovery maybe but today or Tommie but you will overcome
The ones on the market today adhere to more rigorous federal safety standards than in years past, offering durable wooden slats and stronger crib hardware to prevent loose parts.
Mr. D'Amato said in the interview that he had chosen to play a more prominent role this year than in past gubernatorial campaigns because «the problems were not nearly as pronounced as they are today
But the bottom line is that aside from what anyone can say about what this administration has been doing here in Central New York — it's working: No region of the state has seen as large a decrease in the unemployment rate than Central New York over the past three years: 8.6 percent in December 2010, 6.5 percent today.
The 30 or so bits of bone, none more than 7 centimeters long, have suffered much since they were entombed: Ice sheets have scoured Ellesmere Island several times in the past few million years, and today's freeze - thaw cycles continue to splinter fossils into ever - smaller fragments, Rybczynski says.
But the Lake Victoria cichlids far surpass Darwin's finches in the astonishing speed with which they diversified: the more than 500 species that live there and only there today all evolved within the past 15,000 to 10,000 years — an eyeblink in geologic terms — compared with the 14 finch species that evolved over several million years.
«As remarkable as it is that climate can change that quickly naturally, what is even more remarkable is that some of the rates of change we're experiencing today — increases in atmospheric carbon dioxide for example — are faster than anything we've been able to find in the past several million years of geologic history.
The past 15 years, when aid for global health tripled to more than $ 31 billon, have shown that tools in hand today can help achieve dramatic improvements, but only if they are used effectively.
Over the past 5 years science funding has been kept at the same cash level, so is worth 6 % less today than in 2010 because of inflation, pointed out Nicola Blackwood, chair of the Science and Technology Committee in the House of Commons.
Over the past 10 years the number of overdose deaths from prescription painkillers — also known as opioid analgesics — has tripled, from 4,000 people in 1999 to more than 15,000 people every year in the U.S. today.
This period was apparently associated with increased meteoric impacts (around 100 times more frequent than today) associated with the break - up in the Main Asteroid Belt of the L - chondrite parent body — the largest documented asteroid breakup event over the past few billion years.
Their research, published in the top geoscience journal Nature Geoscience, also indicates that winter tem - perature variations in continental Eurasia are warmer today than any time in the past 11,000 years.
Because the link to lung cancer is well known, asbestos is used much less often today than it was in years past.
In years past, pregnancy was also a contraindication to flu vaccine but, today, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends flu vaccine for women more than 14 weeks pregnant.
Fortunately, we have a lot more knowledge today than we did in years past.
Like almost every remake, the movie has no reason to exist, other than to cash in with today's fans, few of whom would bother to check out the far - superior original from ancient times of 30 years past.
American movies today are in a worse state than ever, to judge by the recent Academy Award nominations — the sorriest list of honorees I've ever seen in a 90 - year - old process that has, for at least the past dozen years, steadily declined.
There has been a small resurgence of westerns over the past few years — Django Unchained, Hateful Eight, Slow West, The Salvation — but it will take a lot more than that to make the genre really viable again in today's market.
KH: Over the past 10 years, the total number of students attending schools run by high - performing CMOs increased at least tenfold, from approximately 10,000 students in 2000 to more than 100,000 students today.
Over the past ten years, much has changed in the world of education policy, and in particular the «war of ideas» today is very different than it was in 2001.
Parents today have less time to volunteer than in years past, and we need to adjust to that.
Survey results released today by Front Row Education — a San Francisco - based education program provider — show that more than half of teachers have a 1:1 device - to - student ratio and that access to Google Chromebooks has increased more than 15 percent in the past year alone.
Education Secretary Nicky Morgan said: «We have witnessed a revolution in school standards over the past four years, with more young people being taught in good or outstanding schools today than ever before.
Today, there are many more things that need to run, and the accessories on the car are more, and draw more power than in years past.
Our 1,800 North American dealerships (nearly 1,500 in the U.S.) sold more than 2.7 million cars and trucks (2.4 million in the U.S.) in 2017 — and about 87 percent of all Toyota vehicles sold over the past 15 years are still on the road today.
Times have changed radically in the last decade... even more so, the past few yearstoday's author has to be prepared to work their butt off to get his book noticed by the media, the public, you name it; they often are disconnected from the editor who «acquired» the book and the one that does the editing; and advances have shrunk, even disappeared (many authors work for far less than minimum wage).
I'd argue the market for tablets is even smaller today than 2007 because of iPhone and the dramatic increase in number of competing smartphones released in the past two - and - a-half years.
The rules to get into the publishing industry are very different today than it was in years past.
Today, new research from Mintel finds that one in four (26 %) consumers who have bought an e-book in the past year say that they read more than they used to because e-books cost less than paperbacks, rising to as many as four in ten (38 %) 16 - 24 year old - book owners.
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