Sentences with phrase «year increase twice»

A map of the sea ice increase from the same month last year Increase twice the size of Germany: «colder weather» to blame.

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As counterintuitive as it was, I took twice as many days off one year, and increased my revenue $ 170,000.

The company is up 47 % this year, and it increased its dividend twice since Jan. 1.

However, Burke and colleagues43 analyzed data from 514 Western Australian aborigines with almost 14 years of follow - up and found that risk of coronary heart disease increased in participants consuming eggs more than twice per week.

The central bank is likely due for a pause after raising interest rates twice this summer, but the strength of the labour market will keep Bay Street talking about a third increase before the year is out.

She has started offering merit increases twice a year, and she pays all employees more than the minimum wage.

Nonetheless, India's trade has been increasing rapidly, growing at an average annual rate in real terms of around 13 per cent over the past 10 years — twice the rate of overall world trade.

I was thinking of increasing it to twice a year, since there are so many moving parts, but not sure yet.

Established Canadian companies who export are also twice as likely to plan to grow, and 62 % of U.S. SMEs who are already exporting have increased their export activity over the past five years.

The growthfulness of many families could be increased significantly if they had such a family growth «booster» once or twice a year.

But in its final year, population increased at twice the rate of grain production.

Since the 1960s, the amount of methane in the air has increased by 1 % per year — twice as fast as the build up of carbon dioxide.

Abbott's key diagnostics division increased its market share last year «about a point,» to 15 percent, more than twice that of its nearest competitor, Baerhringer Mannheim of Germany, said Thomas R. Hodgson, president and chief operating officer, in a report at the company's annual meeting.

For the baby, instrumental delivery can increase the short - term risks of bruising, facial injury, displacement of the skull bones, and cephalohematoma (blood clot under the scalp).24 The risk of intracranial hemorrhage (bleeding inside the brain) was increased in one study by more than four times for babies born by forceps compared to spontaneous birth, 25 although two studies showed no detectable developmental differences for forceps - born children at five years old.26, 27 Another study showed that when women with an epidural had a forceps delivery, the force used by the clinician to deliver the baby was almost twice the force used when an epidural was not in place.28

«I obviously want the rates to stay the same — I have two sons in college,» said Yum, of Buffalo Grove, who discovered tennis eight years ago and has been playing twice a week since at the indoor courts at Forest View, 800 E. Falcon Drive, where indoor court fees will increase by $ 2 to $ 28 an hour during prime time hours.

It was after all, seven years ago and as I continue to remind people, the Labour Party twice promised not to introduce increased tuition fees and did so, despite having pledged the opposite.

But he said that with increasing amounts of childcare being made available - there are now twice as many registered providers as nine years ago - the government should look at new ways to help lone parents rejoin the labour market.

Aides to Cuomo, on the other hand, said the cap in its current form has succeeded in curbing growth in school taxes that used to increase regularly each year by more than twice the rate of inflation.

Some economists have estimated that next year's budget deficit could exceed $ 10 billion, and with the state's expenses increasing almost twice as fast as its revenues, the deficit is likely to grow radically from there.

Ms Turnely continued: «In the face of the government's campaign to broaden access to universities, elite public schools have actually increased the number of pupils they send to Oxbridge over the last five years, whilst ethnic minority students are twice as likely to attend modern universities than traditional universities.»

To look at the worst - case scenario, Vossler projected the city's payments assuming that the state comptroller would increase stable - rate contributions twice, at five - year intervals, which would be his option.

Iannuzzi says because of the new rules under the property tax cap, if a school budget is rejected twice by the voters, then the school is not permitted any tax increases, at all and must live within the previous year's budget constraints.

Increased state funding to Downingtown and Coatesville Area School Districts twice in the two years he's been in office

Last year they doubled the payment to the stockholders, they increased it by twice.

It would also leave struggling school districts with no increase if voters rejected an increase twice within a given year.

And in the arranged marriages insisted in my work too we see the love starting out relatively low because in some cases people barely know each other, sometimes they've had you know in half an hour of contact in total before they got married and then it increases gradually, surpasses the love in the love marriages at about five years, and 10 years out it's twice as strong.

That means that the growth rate in research and development increased at twice the rate of the economy, which is growing at a rate of 7 percent a year in Ireland.»

The strength and path of the North Atlantic jet stream and the Greenland blocking phenomena appear to be influenced by increasing temperatures in the Arctic which have averaged at least twice the global warming rate over the past two decades, suggesting that those marked changes may be a key factor affecting extreme weather conditions over the UK, although an Arctic connection may not occur each year.

Following an initial phase in which the dose of the drug was gradually increased in patients, 72 patients enrolled in the second phase, in which two doses were tested at different administration schedules — weekly, twice monthly, and monthly — for up to two years.

A mix of factors is contributing to an increasing mortality rate of trees in the moist tropics, where trees in some areas are dying at about twice the rate that they were 35 years ago, according to a far - reaching study examining tree health in the tropical zone that spans South America to Africa to Southeast Asia.

The incidence of major hemorrhage increased markedly in patients over 65 years, who were twice as likely to suffer massive hemorrhage as a result of an injury compared to younger groups.

In fact, last year alone saw twice as many quakes as in previous years, with most of that increase coming during the summer months.

«This study, one of only a few large studies to have follow - up beyond five years, demonstrates that patients who have head and neck cancers and who are being treated with radiation therapy alone have improved local - regional control and no increase in late toxicity when radiation therapy is delivered twice a day in two smaller doses which we call hyperfractionation,» said Jonathan J. Beitler, MD, MBA, FASTRO, lead author of the study and professor of radiation oncology, otolaryngology and hematology / medical oncology at the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta.

These range from stabilization of atmospheric carbon dioxide at twice its pre-industrial value by the end of this century (IPCC SRES B1) to continuously increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide at the rate of a bit less than 1 % per year (IPCC SRES A2).

Average arctic temperatures increased at almost twice the global average rate in the past 100 years.

Reducing the energy consumed by greenhouses has become a priority as the global use of greenhouses for food production has increased six-fold over the past 20 years to more than 9 million acres today — roughly twice the size of New Jersey, according to Loik.

During summer vacation, the average BMI increases more than twice as fast as during the school year.

In addition to the craftsmanship centres located in the Tuscan hills surrounding Florence and across Italy, students also benefit from increased work experience opportunities available during Milan's ready - to - wear fashion week, held twice a year, and the Alta Moda businesses in Rome.

The minimum grant was pegged at $ 6,875, an increase of 2.6 percent, or $ 175 over the $ 6,700 planned for each of the last three years, but twice whittled down in midyear.

In roughly 2 - 3 years, New Orleans was able to increase student learning twice as much as a 10 % funding increase accomplishes in ten years.

Twice in the past four years, huge majorities of Coloradans have rejected education tax increases.

I differ on this point as to the weight of its contributing impact, because this one - time decrease in state funding for public education doesn't alter the fact that for the past 20 years in Texas, total annual public education funding from all sources — local, state, and federal — has increased by almost twice the sum of inflation and enrollment growth over that period, even after an adjustment for the growth in special education students.

Total annual public education operating expenditures in Texas approximate $ 7,000 per student and aggregate spending increased by 43 % over the five years ended in 2002, more than twice the sum of enrollment growth and inflation over the same period.

Based on analyses produced by the Benchmark Educational Resource Group, annual public education operating expenses in Texas approximate $ 7,000 per student, and total spending increased by over 40 % over the past five years, more than twice the sum of enrollment growth and inflation during that period.

Teachers who choose to participate in the project visit students» homes in pairs twice in the school year; the at - home interactions have helped increase parent involvement as well as student achievement in the public schools.

Compared to the other large states using the same test, those shares were somewhat lower, but California's increases from the year before were nearly twice as large.

At Bridge PSL public schools the learning gains increased by 100 %, with students learning at twice the speed of their traditional public school peers, the equivalent of an extra full year of schooling.

Amazon hasn't introduced a splashy Kindle update this year, but the company did confirm to TechCrunch it has increased storage on its devices from 2 GB to 4 GB (of which a portion is dedicated to system software), meaning those who purchased the gadget since around last month or so are able to hold about twice the number of digital books on their devices.

Results from Nielsen's latest Books & Consumer Survey show that twice as many book buyers now own a tablet to use as a dedicated e-reader with 51 % of book buyers owning one in the first quarter of 2014 compared with 25 % of who own an e-reader - a notable increase from the same period last year, when 33 % of book buyers owned a tablet and 25 % owned an e-reader.

Over the last year, they've sold more than twice as many ebooks as the year before, reporting an increase of 119 %.