Sentences with phrase «toward more recent years»

He notes that there is a bias in the data toward more recent years, since if the record was set in 1905 and tied in 1983, only the newer 1983 date will show in the data.

Not exact matches

Another challenge for Jolly Time: Consumers have also gravitated more toward pre-popped, bagged popcorns in recent years rather than microwave popcorn.

Yet on the whole, given their positive experience both with receiving more income than they could get from the fixed - income sector in recent years and the potential for capital appreciation over the long haul, dividend stocks and the ETFs that own them have demonstrated their long - term value to the investors who've gravitated toward them during the low - rate environment of the past decade.

And to adjust for more recent picks who haven't had the chance to start three seasons or play four, if a pick from the last few years is still in the league or has a string of recent starting gigs, I counted them toward his school's total in those two categories.

These materials also might be terrible for the environment, and many playgrounds are moving toward more eco-friendly materials in recent years as well.

-LSB-...] has been a movement in recent years toward more natural childbirth techniques, and many organizations and individuals offer childbirth classes that specialize in this, exactly.

As a number of recent high - profile developments and decisions show a trend toward a more urban lifestyle in Arlington Heights, officials there will take on a year - long process to update the village's community planning strategy.

The Rensselaer County Village of Hoosick Falls is looking toward the future after being dogged by more than a year of negative headlines surrounding a water contamination crisis and most recent devastating flooding.

In recent years, knowledge brokering activities have become more prominent and have converged toward a coherent profession.

«The discovery of Shell indicates a clear path toward more intensive use of already planted lands, and thus should lessen pressures to expand the land area devoted to oil palm, notably onto endangered rainforest land — a major concern for the environment and a rallying point for activists in recent years,» says Robert A. Martienssen, Ph.D., scientific co-founder of Orion Genomics, who is also a professor of plant genetics at CSHL.

In recent years, as plant - based medicine has become more of an integral part of our culture, Ricky is now viewed as a leading visionary in the movement toward a cannabis - based approach to wellness.

«Public attitudes toward online dating have become more positive in recent years,» researchers explained.

Public attitudes toward online dating have become more positive in recent years, but many users also report negative experiences.

There has been a move in recent years toward a more organic approach to recording live performances for these types of scenes.

And in recent years, kindergarten curriculums have been more oriented toward academic readiness and achievement, according to new research by the University of Virginia.

To promote cultures of continuous growth, schools and school districts should encourage and support feedback loops, honest coaching conversations, and collaboration toward improved student outcomes.59 A recent report found that when teachers are more open to feedback, their evaluation scores are more likely to increase over time.60 Furthermore, the introduction of new teacher evaluation systems in recent years has created an opportunity to provide teachers with much more effective feedback and to more intentionally target professional learning to individual teachers» needs.61 When professional learning is rooted in collaboration and meaningful opportunities to apply new skills, these systems can become essential components of evaluation systems that support teacher growth.62

«We are also encouraged to see that the proposal makes significant progress toward addressing the historical disparity in funding levels that students in charter schools have experienced relative to traditional public schools, a problem that was made only more severe during the state's funding crisis of recent years.

As a result, states have been building toward more comprehensive accountability systems in recent years.

In addition, a number of Alameda school sites, including Maya Lin and Haight elementary schools, have used similar socio - emotional learning - based programs, including the San Francisco - based Tool Box program, in recent years in an attempt to teach behavioral or so - called «soft skills» so that students can learn to regulate their own emotions and show more compassion toward others.

Also, please see below for Steven Saus» graph showing the trend away from submitting directly to the publisher and more toward querying agents in recent years.

At the Billings Public Library, MT, Barbara Riebe finds that «on the fiction books I order, I have had to be more selective with CD books in recent years, as the budget has shifted dramatically toward the downloadable content.»

Selections from the CIBA Art Collection, Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, City University of New York (September 13 — October 29) Abstract Works on Paper, Robert Miller Gallery, New York (July 19 — August 26) Drawings, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas (June 16 — July 23) Romantic Modernism, 100 Years, New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe (June 4 — July 31) Reclaiming Artists of the New York School: Toward a More Inclusive View of the 1950s, Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, City University of New York (March 18 — April 22) Recent Drawings Acquisitions: A Selection, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (March 7 — May 18) The Brushstroke and Its Guises, New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture, New York (March 7 — April 16) The Shaman as Artist / The Artist as Shaman, Aspen Art Museum, Colorado (February 10 — April 10) Group exhibition, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles (January 22 — February 26)

GNY allows for a wider period in which to assess emerging work or work of import (past five years), but it still feels weighted toward the more recent past (past year or two) similar to a Whitney Biennial.

But the drive toward narrative, and an art audience's fascination with stories, has resurfaced in recent years, often in video, but perhaps more evocatively in installations, which invite comparisons with developments in contemporary fiction — shuffled chapters, meandering plot lines, mash - ups of genres, and elusive or unreliable narrators.

In an interview, Dr. Oppenheimer said that despite many moves toward more transparency in recent years, the climate panel still has some procedures that take place behind closed doors and this appeared to be one of them.

The subtle shift toward warming during the past 15 years raises the question of whether the recent trends are linked more closely to anthropogenic influences or multidecadal variability.»

The long, flat «handle» of the stick — extending back a full thousand years and sloping slightly downward in a cooling trend from the deeper past toward more recent times — balanced with the dramatic upward jut of the «blade», made a satisfying and even arresting image.

com GLOBAL CARTEL REPORT: ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES REMAIN ACTIVE DESPITE NEARLY 50 % DROP IN FINES Produced by the firm's leading antitrust and competition team, the cartel report is a compre - hensive analysis exam - ining the following 2017 trends in antitrust compli - ance programmes and antitrust criminal liability: • A significant uptick in enforcement directed toward domestic cartels and individual criminal prosecutions • Continued scrutiny of the auto parts, financial services, and shipping in - dustries • A prioritization by more countries of anti-cartel enforcement, particular - ly in Asia • The expansion of glob - al authorities» extraterri - torial jurisdiction (Source: Morgan Lewis) Consistent with recent years, global enforce - ment authorities re - mained extremely ac - tive in 2017, opening many new investigations and advancing others, according to Morgan Lewis's latest Global Car - tel Enforcement Report.

With growing hostility in Indian government toward the cryptocurrency space in recent years, BTC replacing the rupee is little more than a pipe dream.