Sentences with phrase «worst previous years»

In places, more than 80 percent of the ozone was destroyed, twice the loss in the worst previous years, 1996 and 2005.

But is that just a function of memory, of not remembering how bad the previous year was?

This simple strategy, of overweighting whatever sector performed worst the previous year, is gaining credence among investment pros.

Not exact matches

«Anything much worse than that could unleash a wave of new selling, perhaps taking out key support at $ 15.50 and setting up a test of the previous lows from late last year,» said Steven Schoenfeld, founder of BlueStar Indexes, which develops indexes and exchange traded - funds that track Israeli stocks.

Earnings, however, were even worse than the previous year.

The rate of serious injuries, requiring time off or a work restriction, was 30 percent worse than the previous year's industry average.

But if valuations had been rising in the previous year, the S&P 500 has historically performed much worse following the start of a tightening cycle.

Energy stocks and exchange - traded funds are rebounding off their previous lows, but the sector remains the worst - performing group in the S&P 500 this year.

In a previous piece, we discussed that China's lackluster performance had made it the worst - performing country in the Pan Asian bond market in 2017, and that it was the only country that closed the year in negative territory.

The previous Liberal government having increased spending 47 per cent in its last six years in office; the Conservatives having increased spending another 19 per cent in its first three years («good times»), and a further 20 per cent over the next two («bad times»); after doubling spending, in short, in the space of a decade, the government's notion of restraint is more or less to leave it there.

As the storm hits many of same places that have been battered by hurricane Irma, Hull said the repetitive damage is worse than weather in previous years.

«Ted Thompson wouldn't, even if he could... he would be admitting «I was wrong (re: drafting a bad QB in round 1 the previous year)» but he should.

losing the previous year pep to man city is the worst that has happened with AW's renewal my guess is that Pep was the absolute fit for arsenal and for the mentality of the club at this time who would be the ideal manager to replace AW?

With the players on the verge of being sold or shown the door, It just goes to show how bad Wenger's transfer business actually was in previous years!

The league's current structure for signing international amateurs — players born outside the United States ages 16 - 22 and with less than five years of experience in a professional league recognized by MLB — involves allotted signing bonus values for teams, with more money available the worse a team's record the previous year, very much like a draft.

Last year's third option was bad enough with those three coloured stripes on the midriff, but I will take back any previous reservations about that shirt due to the latest eye - sore.

Chelsea were well worse off the previous year and worse off last year at a similar time, and they won.

I remember seeing a chart last season showing the injury situation for Premier League clubs over the previous 10 years and I think only Newcastle United's was worse than Arsenal's.

In previous years, this might have mushroomed into a bigger issue, and the timing couldn't have been much worse with just a week to go in the regular season for a playoff - bound team.

Was not analyzing the Manchester ss and don't really care much there but from a footballing point of view and from the words of MR wenger I understand the logic I do nt read what the media thinks neither My comment above addresses the issues we face in comparison to the two previous seasons adding in our re enforcements The 22 million question «Are the Arsenal capable of achieving 85 point come next May???» I believed we were strong last year and said it here that the team was strong and together and used the very words that MR wenger used cohesion but as the season unfolded the cracks showed up at the very beginning when we lost to west ham and it got worse as we lost pole position and every thing around us came tumbling down by February last season here comes another important question did they know and understand what happened do they know what to do this term to avoid the very same faith well we wait and see Irregardless of what happens I will support Arsenal and will keep analyzing every match my way until May so Good luck Arsenal with your endeavors and hope you do well against Liverpool keep the fight on keep the heads up and give them a good beating

They were even worse the year previous, finishing 28th in the league in total defense in 2012.

Look Arsenal fans, even if this turns out for the worst, it is still nothing like the injury crisis that Arsene Wenger was having to cope with at this stage last year, or the continuous problems that hit the Gunners midway through the previous season that saw our brilliant start to the season ruined.

Let's look at teams that made the playoffs in the previous year that are.500 or worse after the first month.

The expectations have been so high at the club since the last few years that a 2nd place finish is believed to be a bad season for the previous champions.

In previous years, the doom and gloom heading towards the second leg has hung badly over the team, but this year, there's a league title to win, and Arsenal have to focus on that.

Steve Kean, the 43 - year - old who had no previous managerial experience at this level when he decided he would try his hand at management with Blackburn Rovers, already has the ignominy of knowing he has overseen the club's worst ever start to a Premier League season − any season since 1947/48 − and the severity of their forthcoming fixtures would suggest a reprieve isn't on its way any time soon for the under - fire Glaswegian.

Manchester United fans probably assume it couldn't get worse than it has in previous years under the farcical Louis Van Gaal and even more laughable Da...

Despite boasting a decent record against Wigan which has seen them clinch all the spoils in three of the previous four league meetings, the Hammers are going through their worst period of home form in over three years.

I'm referring to defensive errors, and compared to both the Reds» own form in previous seasons, and the worst defences in the Premier League in recent years, the current Liverpool team is performing exceptionally badly.

As someone who has been covering the sport - related concussion beat for the past 13 years, I wondered at the time whether Kevin was still recovering from a previous head injury days or weeks that made his injury worse.

Ina May Gaskin's C - section statistics over 40 years: 1.7 % American hospital C - section statistics: 32 % not including routine episiotomy and so on... Oh yes, I know who I would trust for my child's birth... And if the price of an intact body and a peaceful birth was «gentle stimulation» I would accept it with no hesitation... Of course I live in France where obstetric violence is the norm and home birth nearly considered as criminal by the establishment, but where puritanism is long gone (thank God)... You may remove this post as you did for my previous one... It's OK we've got lots of you this side of the Atlantic telling us what's good or bad for us and we trust them less and less.

(I recall an episode of King of the Hill where Bobby Hill is eager to get one of them, but is told his class won't be doing that this year after the kid voted «worst dressed» the previous year turned out to just be really poor.)

It provides a single, seemingly straightforward measure of party performance that can tell us not only how well or badly a party has done as compared with four years ago, but also as compared with any previous local elections for which a PNS is available — even though the places in which local elections are held varies considerably from one year to the next.

However, in the absence of a leader who can unify the party and make a broad - based electoral appeal, it is possible that the consequences for Labour will be worse than either of the previous splits, especially if there is a general election before the end of the year.

«The fact that the previous Government failed for five years to do what they knew was necessary has left our country in a much worse position, both because of the possibility of having to pay damages and because case law has moved on.

Several previous studies have shown that allergy seasons are continually getting worse as pollen gradually emerges earlier each year with greater vigor and longer duration (Climatewire, Aug. 25, 2016).

[Response: The previous post gives the background for why any particular year has different amounts of ozone loss, and why we anticipated that this year had the potential to be a bad one.

Eggs had a bad rap in previous years for its high cholesterol content.

As I explained in a previous post, our diet has become worse than ever over the past 50 years or so.

I had had it for only a few years but when we moved into this home the moving company damaged the previous fabric pretty badly and had to reimburse us for reupholstering.

Too bad, because the mix on the film holds up as well as the bass - rich 5.1 mix for the James Bond film Goldeneye that arrived late the previous year.

Suffice to say, this season felt like a horrible mockery of the previous years - it lacked a cool villain, and meanwhile Vampire Eric was mistreated in the worst way.

After a bad start last year, domestic box office over the 12 months prior to CinemaCon 2012 grew more than 6 % over the same period in the previous year.

It's gotten especially bad over the last year, as I noted in a previous feature.

So let's look back over the previous year... both the good, (with nostalgic fondness) and the bad (with the occasional uncontrollable wincing of pain and anger).

I don't know the answer except to say that I didn't think this year's selections were any worse or better than previous years.

Worse still, the previous occasion was Cars 2, a scant two years ago.

This was an even worse week than the previous one, which already was the worst week so far this year, with sluggish sales in both Software and Hardware.

Before the new year, it is a custom to clean the home from top to bottom to sweep away any bad luck from the previous year.

It is considered bad luck to own money from the previous year, so people try to pay any bills before the New Yyear, so people try to pay any bills before the New YearYear.