Sentences with phrase «year lagged behind»

Nevermind that job growth in Erie and Niagara counties last year lagged behind the nation and rest of New York State — up 2.2 percent across the U.S., 1.2 percent in New York, and 0.8 here at home.

Data tell another story: Job growth in Erie and Niagara counties last year lagged behind the nation and rest of the state, the downtown office vacancy rate rose last year and poverty in the city of Buffalo — like its sister city Rochester — is climbing and ranks among the worst in the United States.

As someone who remains a huge fan of Mad Max: Fury Road (it was, after all, my second favorite film of the year lagging behind only Carol), I was certainly heartened by the fact that it received ten nominations.

After several years lagging behind its main competitors, Chrome and Edge, Mozilla's browser found a new lease of life with the release of Quantum — Firefox's biggest update since its launch 14 years ago.

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For example, Apple Pay lagged behind Chinese competitors in providing promotions timed with the Chinese cultural tradition of exchanging red envelopes («hong bao») filled with money during the Lunar New Year.

The crux of its argument is that in recent years, Apple has lagged behind, debuting «innovations» on the iPhone that Samsung already featured on Galaxy models that were released first.

Because the average salary for a woman still lags behind men's (the American Association of University Women says women earn 82 cents for every dollar a man makes one year after graduation) and lenders favor two - income households over single earners, Lautz says women are «making the most sacrifices to get into a home, but they're still placing a high value on owning a home of their own.»

While Colorado and California are looked at as models of the modern marijuana economy, the U.S. lags behind other countries like Canada, which already has a fully - functional nationwide medical program and will launch its nationwide recreational program in the next year.

In the first half of the year, for instance, consumer services grew almost 8.5 %, while industrial output lagged behind at 6.1 % growth, according to China's National Bureau of Statistics.

Further, United has been lagging behind the competition for years.

Financials have surged after lagging behind most other sectors all year, while tech went from one of the best - performing sectors to underperforming the S&P 500 index in a matter of weeks.

Alibaba's biggest challenge will be to pull off a successful pivot to mobile, where it still lags behind archrival Tencent, despite years of heavy investment.

The latest CBO report on average federal taxes by income group was released in June 2016 and includes data for 1979 - 2013 on before - and after - tax income and taxes paid for each quintile, as well as for the top 1, 5, and 10 percent of households., [20][21] Because of the effort involved in preparing these analyses, CBO's annual updates tend to lag about two years behind the publication of the necessary SOI data.

By Ritholtz's measure, his Trump - friendly index has gained 19.5 percent over the past year, which is good but still lags behind the S&P 500.

With a 10 - year return of 106 %, industrials have long lagged other cyclical sectors, behind consumer discretionary, up 189 %, and technology, up 161 %.

«Traditionally, Dallas lags behind Atlanta by about two years and Houston lags behind Dallas by about the same,» she says.

Gold miners lagged behind physical gold in 2017, with the VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSE: GDX) up only 7.7 % on the year while GLD climbed 12 % in the same period.

Following a season of higher - than - expected grain production in the Prairies, farmers are now faced with the most severe backlog in years, with many deliveries for wheat, oats, barley and other products lagging months behind schedule.

For L'Oreal USA, one of the unexpected upshots of using trade credit insurance for the past half - dozen years has been easier conversations with any customers lagging behind with their payments.

As in previous years of this recovery it has been services that have been leading the way, with manufacturing and construction lagging behind.

In line with the sharper downturn in mining investment, growth in Australia's resource exports has generally lagged behind that of other large commodity exporters in recent years (Graph 39).

Old economy stocks have lagged for years behind new economy stocks, and valuation differences are pronounced.

The Harmon and Spies team grabbed a bevy of listings throughout the year, though TRD reported last November that in the 12 - month period since Harmon and Spies left, they were still lagging behind their rivals.

While messaging platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Google Allo have all incorporated end - to - end encryption into their products over the last few years, Skype has lagged behind.

Oil - rich Kuwait, with an estimated 89 years of petroleum reserves, could lag behind its GCC neighbors in terms of real GDP growth this year.

Why has science lagged behind the Bible in knowing that the earth is «hanging upon nothing», as seen at Job 26:7, some 3,600 years ago?

One of the consistent differences between the two is that the Boy Scouts have always been a much more conservative organization; even on moves that have widespread support, the Boy Scouts will often lag anywhere from ten to thirty years behind the Girl Scouts.

She said the Church had «lagged behind secular society for many years» in terms of dealing with the issue of animal welfare.

But the devout Catholic has understandably faced some criticism due to the fact that his charitable giving, about 3 % of his income in recent years, lags behind both Romney and post-rise-to-national-prominence-Obama.

In the first half of the year, the company's registered growth in volume while profitability lagged behind.

He has been lagging behind for some while and hasn't shown any improvement for many a year.

The Wolfpack defense had improved for two straight years, but it was lagging behind the offense.

Arsenal may have acquired Alexandre Lacazette and Saed Kolasinac in this summers transfer window, but we do seem to be lagging behind our rivals for the Premier League title, and one of our biggest problems is the danger of losing some of our biggest stars who only have one year remaining on their contracts, including Alexis Sanchez and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain.

I dnt knw why ppl keps saying we ar strong, if barcelona that won evrythng last year bt stil improvs thn why cnt arsnl that only won 2 fa in 10 yrs claiming tht we ar strngr, itz time 2get rid of any1 who lags behind!

Children who are living with food insecurity during the first five years of their lives are more likely to lag behind in social, emotional, and cognitive development once they start kindergarten.

But the current crop of Republican presidential candidates aren't just lagging behind the current Obama compaign, which can draw on a pool of activists trained years ago, they're also far behind their own party's work in 2008.

Yesterday the OECD said that the UK would lag behind the rest of the world in recovering from the global recession, however the IMF said it expected to see Britain experiencing growth next year.

The last five years have seen the toughest financial settlement in the history of the NHS, and UK health funding, as a share of national income, has lagged behind the rest of Europe for many decades.

Also, while graduation rates have increased among certain groups, others are lagging behind such as English Language Learners (ELL's), whose rates dropped by 5 percent this year.

According to the Governor, his administration inherited a state that was lagging behind in critical infrastructures and transparency in governance, a development he blamed on years of failed leadership.

Earlier this year, Mayor Bill de Blasio hailed the fact that high school graduation rates ticked up two percentage points, but this data point obscures the fact that college readiness in NYC high schools lags far behind graduation rates.

The fact is that sixteen uninspiring and wasted years under Labour rule has left Wales lagging behind the rest of the UK on health, education and the economy.

For years, this school has lagged behind other schools in New York City on state math and English language arts tests (scoring 30 % in math and 22 % in ELA respectively, in 2014).

Democrats have historically lagged behind Republicans in getting their voters to the polls in off - year elections.

Central New York's economy continues to lag behind other Upstate New York communities according to an assessment of last year's regional economic trends from last year.

In England and Wales humanist ceremonies have also surged in number in recent years, but they are not legally recognised so lag behind Scotland in terms of popularity.

According to a Pew Charitable Trusts report, most states, including New York, have seen some modest gains in personal income since the recession and over the past year, but the Empire State since 2007 has lagged behind the nation as a whole.

Schuler also took exception to data contained in state records that appear to show that LPCiminelli lags behind the other contractors in hiring minorities over the first year of the job.

We have made very little progress here and lag further behind Labour and the Lib Dems than we did at the start of the year.

Women's pay still lags behind men's despite 30 years of equality laws.