Sentences with phrase «year global history»

Michaels also suggests that temperatures in 2015, while still being «the highest average surface temperature in the 160 - year global history since reliable records started being available,» had a «de minimis» effect on the global economy.

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«As the hottest year in history comes to a close, the success of the global fossil fuel divestment movement is undeniable,» said May Boeve, executive director of 350.org, the grassroots climate organisation that has played a leading role in the campaign.

But the IAAF is a powerful global organization that has more than 100 years of history.

However, to be viable, these plants would have required market conditions which have only existed for four or five years in the relatively short history of global gas trade to prevail for most of the next 30 years.

ABOUT OSRAM OSRAM, based in Munich, is a leading global high - tech company with a history dating back more than 110 years.

When you look at the last 15 years of eSports history, and in particular the production quality, sponsor involvement, global reach and audience, you will notice that the quality and level of entertainment have always gone up with an audience boost.

It was only a few years later, while I was reading Charles Kindleberger's A Financial History of Western Europe that I learned that the 1873 crisis actually «began» with a stock market crash in Vienna in May, four months before the New York markets fell, which spread to Germany, England and other countries, and the subsequent depression was perhaps the first «global» panic and depression in hHistory of Western Europe that I learned that the 1873 crisis actually «began» with a stock market crash in Vienna in May, four months before the New York markets fell, which spread to Germany, England and other countries, and the subsequent depression was perhaps the first «global» panic and depression in historyhistory.

JEFF KLEINTOP, CHARLES SCHWAB CHIEF GLOBAL MARKET STRATEGIST: You know, Sue, unfortunately, we have many, many years of history to look at when we look at coalition and U.S. missile strikes.

Russia's Gazprom ranked no. 1 in the 2017 S&P Global Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings, toppling ExxonMobil and ending its 12 - year reign at the top spot, S&P Global Platts said in what it defined as the most profound change in the 16 - year history of the ranking.

The next 30 years will see the total value of global high net worth wealth transferred down through generations estimated to reach nearly US$ 16trn — the largest transfer of wealth in history.

One of my favorite Twitter follows @LadyFOHF shared the below scatter chart from Morgan Stanley that attempted to map areas of the global market that were both cheap (valuation ranks at the lower end of its 10 - year history) and defensive (a low or negative correlation to global equities).

It is a major slap in our face that a club with such a rich history and global following, massive wealth, prime location in England we have to sit year after year with these disappointments and be humiliated like we were today and countless other games, especially the thrashings United, Chelsea and City have been giving us over the past few years.

For 25 years, we've been setting the global standard for our profession as the first, largest and most respected doula organization in the world (read more about our history).

Now it has launched its #ParentOn campaign — the first global campaign of its kind in the brand's 50 year history - which is set to support Mayborn Group's vision for tommee tippee to become the Number One mum to mum recommended baby brand in the world.

With a 60 year history of naming the best, receiving three prestigious Red Dots in 2015 is especially meaningful due to its global renown, broad range of entrants and high level of judging.

For the past four years, Notaro has taught at Westmoreland Central School, instructing students in Advanced Placement World History and ninth and tenth grade Global Studies.

Traditionally, the state's Global History exam covered two years» study in ninth and 10th grades, and was administered at the end of the second year.

In 2007, one year before the global economic crisis, Brown delivered his final Mansion House speech as Chancellor before moving into Number 10; he told financiers, «A new world order has been created», that everyone needed to follow the City's «great example», and «an era that history will record as the beginning of a new Golden Age».

The new regulations will require all students first entering ninth grade in or after September 2016 to earn four units (years) of credit in social studies, including two units of credit in global history and geography, in addition to the current requirements of one unit of credit in U.S. history, one half unit of credit in participation in government, and one half unit of credit in economics (or their equivalent).

Even though the actual rate of global warming far exceeds that of any previous episodes in the past 14,000 years, large changes in global climate have occurred periodically throughout Earth's history.

Scientists conducting the first circum - global assessment of mitochondrial DNA variation in the Southern Hemisphere's humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) have found that whales faithfully returning to calving grounds year after year play a major role in how populations form, according to WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society), the American Museum of Natural History, and a number of other contributing organizations.

Official «Global Burden» results began appearing in the British medical journal The Lancet late last year in an unprecedented triple issue of the weekly publication, the first in its 190 - year history.

The other good news: In the first global accounting of bee species in more than 100 years, entomologist John Ascher of the American Museum of Natural History documented 19,200 species worldwide, more than all the species of birds and mammals put together.

«The first step was to reconstruct the history of global mean temperatures for the last 784,000 years, using combined data from marine sediment cores, ice cores, and computer simulations covering the last eight glacial cycles,» said Friedrich, a post-doctoral researcher at IPRC.

The team's statistical analyses considered nearly 358,896 pairs of organisms in 80 plant or mammal communities on different continents, with data sets that collectively covered the last 300 million years of earth history — including data sets that spanned the huge Permian - Triassic extinction (the «Great Dying» 252 million years ago), the Cretaceous - Paleogene extinction of the dinosaurs (66 million years ago), and a period of rapid global climate change around 56 million years ago.

The completion of the $ 3 million facility marks a major milestone in the history of the 119 - year - old institution, reflecting its 21st century focus on pioneering new approaches to regenerative medicine and creating a global hub for biomedical innovation and entrepreneurship.

It was the first time in recorded history and at least one million years that global carbon dioxide concentrations in our earth's atmosphere were measured at or above 400 parts per million (ppm).

Third, using a «semi-empirical» statistical model calibrated to the relationship between temperature and global sea - level change over the last 2000 years, we find that, in alternative histories in which the 20th century did not exceed the average temperature over 500-1800 CE, global sea - level rise in the 20th century would (with > 95 % probability) have been less than 51 % of its observed value.

William Ruddiman has proposed the early anthropocene hypothesis, according to which the anthropocene era, as some people call the most recent period in the Earth's history when the activities of the human race first began to have a significant global impact on the Earth's climate and ecosystems, did not begin in the eighteenth century with the advent of the Industrial Era, but dates back to 8000 years ago, due to intense farming activities of our early agrarian ancestors.

2500 years of past sea level variations This week, a paper will appear in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) with the first global statistical analysis of numerous individual studies of the history of sea level over the last 2500 years (Kopp et al. 2016 — I am one of the authors).

With over 100 years of history, L'Oréal Paris is a leading global beauty brand, providing innovative and affordable products which are sold in 120 - America's online pharmacy serving your needs for prescriptions, health & wellness products, health information and photo services

He scored a huge hit last year playing Big Daddy in the Chinese action blockbuster Wolf Warrior II, a global box office phenomenon and now the biggest grossing film in Chinese history.

April and the Extraordinary World Year: 2015 Director: Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci Keeping real life global history straight in narratives that leapfrog across decades and centuries is tough enough — making sense of alternate history when it's articulated at breakneck speed throughout multiple eras of European cultural advancement is just downright strenuous.

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We are looking for High School History Teachers to teach Global History, U.S History, U.S Government and Economics for the 2018 - 2019 school year at our Brooklyn school.

Facing History and Ourselves Facing History is a global educational organization that reaches millions of students worldwide every year.

Nissan's global motorsport director Michael Carcamo was also on hand to remind us of the company's 70 - year history of working with electric vehicles.

As the best - selling model in the brand's 26 - year history — with global sales of more than 2.1 million units — the RX represents three out of ten vehicles ever sold by Lexus.

The Vanquish Volante is the first fully carbon fiber - skinned Volante in the brand's 100 - year history, while also being the stiffest Volante body structure yet created by the engineering team at Aston Martin's global HQ in Gaydon, Warwickshire, England.

On one hand, they have to fight themselves in order to overcome their own records, just like it happened in 2012, when BMW, Audi and Mercedes — Benz (the global sales order) recorded the best year in history.

The 2016 Civic Sedan benefits from the most extensive and ambitious redesign in the 43 - year history of Civic, a global development effort led for the first time by Honda's U.S. R&D team, which set their sights on creating the world's best compact - class car with benchmark - setting levels of quality, fuel efficiency, interior spaciousness and fun - to - drive performance.

3M Library Systems, a global leader in library solutions with a 40 - year history of innovation and outstanding customer service

Brings to teeming life the cultural and political history of the pivotal year of 1968, when television's influence on global events first became apparent, and spontaneous uprisings occurred simultaneously around the world.

With a 500 - year - old history, the Frankfurt Book Fair of today is acknowledged to be the world's largest book fair, attracting a global audience of book publishing industry professionals and a total of more than a quarter of a million visitors each year.

Over the last two years I have been exploring «alternative» histories of British computer games, such as exposing the original platforms of development (often lost in more mainstream retellings), and lesser - known titles (in amongst global histories), as well as exploring

All but two of those funds have 15 years of history; the exceptions are Vanguard FTSE All - World ex-US Small - Cap Index Fund VFSVX, +0.03 % investing in international small - cap stocks, and Vanguard Global ex-US Real Estate Index VGXRX, -0.63 % investing in international REITs.

With 15 years of history, bond ETFs have weathered the global financial crisis, quantitative easing and several rounds of interest rate hikes.

Under Tamara's direction, Vancity achieved the highest profits in the organization's 70 - year history and became the first Canadian financial institution (FI) invited to the Global Alliance for Banking on Values; the first carbon - neutral FI in North America; the largest Canadian private - sector living wage employer, and one of the first to create an alternative product to high - interest payday loans.

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. is a global alternative asset manager with a 100 - year history of owning and operating assets with a focus on property, renewable power, infrastructure and private equity.

In 1992, after striking a deal with famed global investor Sir John Templeton for the acquisition of Templeton, Galbraith & Hansberger Ltd., Charlie was named Fund Leader of the Year for spearheading what was then the largest merger of an independent mutual fund company in history.