Sentences with phrase «turn of the next century»
We're so used to the default trope that China is «the world's most populous nation» that it will come as a shock to many that, by some demographers» estimates, China's current population, 1.4 billion, will shrink to 500 million by the turn of the next century.
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The names here are perfect for a 2017 baby, yet will serve him or her well into the turn of the next century (now there's an amazing thought!).
«Half of all species could become extinct by the turn of the next century if we don't stop tearing up the planet.
«Our results can be used as a tool in climate modelling to show us what kind of climate we can expect at the turn of the next century.
A new survey by the College Board suggests that the «graying» of the American college campus evident in this decade will continue through the turn of the next century.
«Our results can be used as a tool in climate modelling to show us what kind of climate we can expect at the turn of the next century.
According to their calculations, several U.S. states are expected to see sharp temperature increases by the turn of the next century — not in most of our lifetimes, but certainly in our grandchildren's.