Sentences with phrase «year decline approaching»

The Irish Consumer Market (ICM) is showing a year on year decline approaching 10 % according to the latest data from Nielsen Bookscan.

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After 25 years of recruiting and talent development for strategy consulting, I now see clear signs that the traditional MBA is approaching the last phase of its product life cycle, the phase of decline.
Despite the previously overstated metrics and 4 % decline in ad revenue from this time last year, Twitter's growth results and signs of approaching profitability sent shares soaring 12 % in premarket trading on Thursday.
The Kochs, Sheldon Adelson, to a lesser degree George Soros (since his political giving does not approach the scale of these men and has declined in recent years) are massively influential players in our political process.
In the Fall Update, the government will not only be able to show the elimination of the deficit (something no other G - 7 country has achieved) one year earlier than targeted, but also to show a declining debt ratio, rapidly approaching the government's target of 25 per cent, the lowest since the 1960s
Volume has been low during the recent price decline and one would expect it to remain there as Chinese New Year approaches.
Shanghai stocks have approached double - digit declines twice this year — both times in May — but quickly regained their footing to continue their ascent.
This year, with memories of the sad decline of Jackie Robinson last season, with realization that the average age of the six is rapidly approaching a tired, creaking 33, the feeling persists that the five - game gap by which the Dodgers lost last year was a signpost to oblivion, and that this year the Dodgers will come apart, perhaps not quite so thoroughly as the one - horse shay, but sufficiently so that they will run now with the pack rather than with the leaders.
«We can reverse the 30 year decline of the upstate economy and keep our families together, but it is going to take a fresh approach and new ideas that focus on investing in our communities,» Babinec said.
We believe a long term asset management approach, allied to increased levels of funding, is required to bring our road network up to an acceptable standard and arrest the decline caused by years of under investment.»
On dwindling standard of education, Ezekwesili said the ministry under her, adopted a proxy approach to find out the declining performance of students in the annual WASSCE examinations in the last 10 years before 2006.
As he nears the end of his first four - year term as NYC mayor, de Blasio has not changed his core philosophy or his approach to Wall Street leaders, declining to foster close relationships with the city's business giants.
Two years ago, Carey said party leaders approached him about running for the seat and he declined.
«Declines in self - reported adolescent sleep across the last 20 years are concerning and suggest that there is potentially a significant public health concern that warrants health education and literacy approaches
THE MOTLEY FOOL - Aug 25 - It's been a pretty rough 2017 for The Meet Group's shareholders, as the stock's year - to - date decline approaches 30 %.
SEATTLE — After years of declining enrollment, a growing number of Catholic schools nationwide are placing their faith in blended learning, a teaching approach in which computers share the instructional load with teachers, and one that appeals to many parents disillusioned with traditional schools.
Under that approach, a teacher's effectiveness is measured by looking at how his or her students» performance on standardized tests improves or declines from one year to the next.
The fund's contrarian approach proved particularly effective last year, when it gained 7.3 %, versus an 0.81 % decline for its benchmark, the MSCI EAFE index.
Could it be this approach to pet care is why veterinary visits have steadily declined in recent years?
Global coal demand dropped for a second year in a row in 2016, approaching the previous record for two - year declines set in the early 1990s.
There are other approaches to «[P] hasing out fossil fuels in 50 - 100 years» that would involve working with the Industrial Revolution, avoiding serious impacts to the important goal of cheap energy: continually declining energy prices.
Independent analysts have been questioning this approach for years, and warn that a decline in world energy supplies — mostly resulting from depletion of fossil fuels — may be fairly imminent, possibly set to commence within the next decade.
Kids» social, emotional, and academic functioning has been declining for years, which suggests we need a new approach to parenting.
Incidentally, the ABA has actually taken this approach, with a $ 225 membership for solos of ten years or more, and declining for solos with less experience (though by the time you add up section memberships, you're still looking at a bill of close to $ 400).
All Things D also reported on the project, with an interesting nugget that Google (NSDQ: GOOG) approached Flipboard last year about potentially buying the company and promised to build such an app after Flipboard declined Google's advances.
Despite fierce competition from Apple and Xiaomi and warnings of declining profits and revenue earlier this year, Samsung continues to forge ahead with a more sustainable approach to its smartphone strategy.
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