Sentences with phrase «years in the past british»

British households now conserve significantly less than # 1 in every # 20 of cash flow — half the rate at which they put money away forty many years in the past British households now conserve just four.8 pc of their income — significantly less than half the fee at which men...

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He supports plans to lower the federal corporate tax rates and the harmonization of British Columbia and Ontario's sales taxes with the GST, but notes both Quebec and Nova Scotia have hiked their sales taxes in the past year.
CBC Canada is reporting that millions of the sea creatures have been spotted off the coast of British Columbia this year, far more than was seen in the past two years when they first appeared.
For the past year and a half, the government of British Columbia has been promising that its proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry will produce LNG that is «the cleanest in the world.»
The aircraft was over 60 years old and «had been used in the past to rescue U.S. citizens stranded in the British Virgin Islands following Hurricane Irma and ferry supplies to the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria last year
British actor Brian Deacon was picked to portray Jesus, but all other actors in the movie were Yemenite Jews, «because their facial features have changed least over the past 2,000 years, said Eshleman.
«The British Empire in India lasted the better part of two hundred years,» wrote Peter Chapman (no relation to Pat) in Bon Appetit in 1992,» but it's only in the past quarter century that curry houses have established themselves in the British culinary imagination.
and on the subject of british food, as a canadian living in england for the past 6 years, i think the food here is fantastic!
Samir Nasri is rumoured to have spent the night with hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan in Paris this past week despite being in a relationship with British model Anara Atanes for more than two years.
Ian Baker - Finch, the 1991 British Open champion who attracted worldwide attention for his subsequent slump — he made just one cut in the past three seasons and shot a first - round 92 at last year's British — announced that he has retired from tour golf.
The tyres, that have a thinner tread, will feature at the Spanish, French and British Grands Prix due to all three venues having undergone track resurfacing in the past year.
For the past five years, Peter has been a board member for Sport Wales, and as a former director of Commonwealth Games England and the Sport and Recreation Alliance, trustee of The London Marathon, chair of England Athletics and interim chief executive of Pentathlon GB, British Fencing and British Canoeing, he has a wealth of experience in sports governance.
But the past month of British politics has seen local and European elections produce massive gains for the Eurosceptic anti-immigration UKIP, the publication of a report on the gradual rise in levels of racial prejudice in Britainover the past ten years and a scare about Islamic extremism in British schools.
The British government spends some # 670bn a year and over the past two decades there have been repeat failures in initiating and managing major projects.
But the past month of British politics has seen local and European elections produce massive gains for the Eurosceptic anti-immigration UKIP, the publication of a report on the gradual rise in levels of racial prejudice in Britain over the past ten years and a scare about Islamic extremism in British schools.
The Bureau for Investigative Journalism detailed how over the past two years the home secretary has quietly revoked the citizenship of 16 British citizens (out of a total 21 since 2002), usually while they are abroad in another country.
Six British soldiers have died in the past four weeks in clashes with the Taliban, prompting widespread concern that the deployment sent earlier this year was inadequate.
The British Crime Survey (BCS), which has been measuring people's experiences of crime for the past 25 years, finds serious violence is down seven per cent on the year, although violent crimes not resulting in injury have risen by 15 per cent.
It's not easy for gay youth in rural British Columbia: «Gay or bisexual teenage boys living in rural B.C. are nearly twice as likely to have attempted suicide and been physically sexually harassed in the past year than their peers in urban centres.»
The disintegrative effects of devolution over the past 15 years — most recently the near miss in the Scottish referendum — have massive implications for British politics, which we're only just beginning to process.
Carswell has been one of the most prolific thinkers in British politics over the past few years.
Over the past 12,000 years or more, species of three - spined stickleback fish have colonized hundreds of freshwater lakes in the Haida Gwaii archipelago off the coast of British Columbia, forming independently evolving populations.
Reporting in the journal Nature, an international team of researchers led by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) explains that wind - driven incursions of warm water forced the retreat of glaciers in West Antarctica during the past 11,000 years.
Seabirds in British Columbia's Salish Sea changed their diet over the past 47 years, switching from fish that live relatively close to the surface, to bottom fish.
Researchers have discovered that levels of mercury in seabirds off the coast of British Columbia have remained relatively stable over the past 50 years.
HEILTSUK TRADITIONAL TERRITORY, British Columbia — Diminishing wild salmon runs along British Columbia's central coast have raised concerns in the past several years about the fate of the region's grizzly bears.
Researchers led by Carol Pitcairn of the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology in Penicuik, near Edinburgh, have studied the nitrogen content of British sphagnum mosses and heather collected over the past forty years, and correlated these fignres with measurements of the local fallout of nitrogen - containing compounds.
Sockeye salmon numbers in British Columbia's Fraser River were at a 50 year low this past season, forcing closure for the third year in a row of what had been an abundant and reliable fishery.
«Some fungal outbreaks over the past couple of decades, such as Dothistroma needle blight, could likely have been anticipated by tracking how temperature and precipitation were changing together,» said Mahony, who has worked as a forester in British Columbia for 10 years and has witnessed the impacts of climate change on the ground.
But in the past few years, prominent British embryologists have shown that polarity exerts tremendous influence on the early development of mouse embryos.
Radioactive materials released into the Irish Sea from the Sellafield reprocessing plant over the past 40 years may eventually accumulate in thick sandy sediments midway between Ireland and the Isle of Man, according to the British government's Directorate of Fisheries Research.
The North Pole and Its Seekers October 28, 1868 New Expeditions to the Arctic Regions June 24, 1871 The Latest Arctic Explorations — The Remarkable Escape of the Polaris Party June 7, 1873 Rescue of the Remaining Survivors of the Polaris October 4, 1873 The Latest Polar Expedition December 26, 1874 Work for Arctic Explorers July 17, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition The Coming Arctic Expeditions May 22, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition August 28, 1975 July 3, 1876 The Search for the Pole The British Arctic Expedition December 23 and 30, 1876 The Recent Arctic Expedition January 20, 1877 Another Approach: Balloons and Airships Some Suggestions for Future Polar Expeditions February 13, 1877 Proposed New British Polar Expedition September 20, 1879 To the North Pole by Balloon July 13, 1895 Wellman's Airship for His North Polar Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American July 7, 1906 The Wellman Polar Airship Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American June 22, 1907 Farther North The American Arctic Expedition September 14, 1878 The Peary Arctic Expedition July 15, 1893 Nansen's Polar Expedition March 14, 1896 The Recent Failures of Arctic Expeditions August 29, 1896 The Return of Lieut. Peary September 27, 1902 The Polar Regions June 11, 1904 Peary's New Ship for Work in Arctic Seas October 8, 1904 Peary and the North Pole July 15, 1905 Peary's Arctic Ship, The «Roosevelt» July 15, 1905 Peary's «Farthest North» November 17, 1906 Race to the Finish: Peary and Cook Peary's Quest of the North Pole July 18, 1908 Peary and the North Pole August 21, 1909 Dr. Cook and the North Pole September 11, 1909 Dr. Cook's Discovery of the North Pole September 11, 1909 Honor to Whom Honor is Due September 18, 1909 Commander Peary's Discovery of the North Pole September 18, 1909 Retrospect of the Year 1909: Exploration January 1, 1910 «Investigating» Peary April 22, 1911 THE SOUTH POLE Exploring Antarctica Antarctic Exploration January 23, 1897 To South Polar Lands February 13, 1897 The Voyage of the «Discovery» February 3, 1906 Antarctic Expeditions, Past and Present Some Heroes of Exploration November 11, 1911 Dr. Charcot's Antarctic Expedition November 30, 1907 Motoring Toward the Pole By Motor Car to the South Pole By J. S. Dunnet October 19, 1907 The Shackleton Antarctic Expedition By John Plummer August 29, 1908 Lieut. Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition April 3, 1909 Lieut. Shackleton April 9, 1910 Two Novel Motor Sleds By Walter Langford May 14, 1910 Race to the Finish: Amundsen and Scott The Antarctic Expeditions January 13, 1912 The Discovery of the South Pole March 16, 1912 Amundsen's Attainment of the South Pole Progress of Antarctic Exploration By G. W. Littlehales, Hydrographic Office, United States Navy March 23, 1912 Capt. Scott at the South Pole April 13, 1912 Shadows at the South Pole June 15, 1912 The Scott Expedition and its Tragic End A Sacrifice Made for Scientific Ideals February 22, 1913 Achievements and Lessons of the Scott Expedition March 1, 1913 To the South Pole with the Cinematograph Film Records of Scott's Ill - Fated Expedition June 21, 1913 Science in the Heroic Age The Height of the Antarctic Continent By Walter Langford June 4, 1910 The Renewed Siege of the Antarctic January 17, 1914 Shackleton's South Polar Expedition The Value of His Scientific Observations By Henryk Arctowski June 17, 1916 Thawing Scott's Legacy A pioneer in atmosphere ozone studies, Susan Solomon rewrites the history of a fatal polar expedition By Sarah Simpson December 2001 Greater Glory In the race to the South Pole, explorer Robert F. Scott refused to sacrifice his ambitious science agenda By Edward J. Larson June 20in Arctic Seas October 8, 1904 Peary and the North Pole July 15, 1905 Peary's Arctic Ship, The «Roosevelt» July 15, 1905 Peary's «Farthest North» November 17, 1906 Race to the Finish: Peary and Cook Peary's Quest of the North Pole July 18, 1908 Peary and the North Pole August 21, 1909 Dr. Cook and the North Pole September 11, 1909 Dr. Cook's Discovery of the North Pole September 11, 1909 Honor to Whom Honor is Due September 18, 1909 Commander Peary's Discovery of the North Pole September 18, 1909 Retrospect of the Year 1909: Exploration January 1, 1910 «Investigating» Peary April 22, 1911 THE SOUTH POLE Exploring Antarctica Antarctic Exploration January 23, 1897 To South Polar Lands February 13, 1897 The Voyage of the «Discovery» February 3, 1906 Antarctic Expeditions, Past and Present Some Heroes of Exploration November 11, 1911 Dr. Charcot's Antarctic Expedition November 30, 1907 Motoring Toward the Pole By Motor Car to the South Pole By J. S. Dunnet October 19, 1907 The Shackleton Antarctic Expedition By John Plummer August 29, 1908 Lieut. Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition April 3, 1909 Lieut. Shackleton April 9, 1910 Two Novel Motor Sleds By Walter Langford May 14, 1910 Race to the Finish: Amundsen and Scott The Antarctic Expeditions January 13, 1912 The Discovery of the South Pole March 16, 1912 Amundsen's Attainment of the South Pole Progress of Antarctic Exploration By G. W. Littlehales, Hydrographic Office, United States Navy March 23, 1912 Capt. Scott at the South Pole April 13, 1912 Shadows at the South Pole June 15, 1912 The Scott Expedition and its Tragic End A Sacrifice Made for Scientific Ideals February 22, 1913 Achievements and Lessons of the Scott Expedition March 1, 1913 To the South Pole with the Cinematograph Film Records of Scott's Ill - Fated Expedition June 21, 1913 Science in the Heroic Age The Height of the Antarctic Continent By Walter Langford June 4, 1910 The Renewed Siege of the Antarctic January 17, 1914 Shackleton's South Polar Expedition The Value of His Scientific Observations By Henryk Arctowski June 17, 1916 Thawing Scott's Legacy A pioneer in atmosphere ozone studies, Susan Solomon rewrites the history of a fatal polar expedition By Sarah Simpson December 2001 Greater Glory In the race to the South Pole, explorer Robert F. Scott refused to sacrifice his ambitious science agenda By Edward J. Larson June 20in the Heroic Age The Height of the Antarctic Continent By Walter Langford June 4, 1910 The Renewed Siege of the Antarctic January 17, 1914 Shackleton's South Polar Expedition The Value of His Scientific Observations By Henryk Arctowski June 17, 1916 Thawing Scott's Legacy A pioneer in atmosphere ozone studies, Susan Solomon rewrites the history of a fatal polar expedition By Sarah Simpson December 2001 Greater Glory In the race to the South Pole, explorer Robert F. Scott refused to sacrifice his ambitious science agenda By Edward J. Larson June 20in atmosphere ozone studies, Susan Solomon rewrites the history of a fatal polar expedition By Sarah Simpson December 2001 Greater Glory In the race to the South Pole, explorer Robert F. Scott refused to sacrifice his ambitious science agenda By Edward J. Larson June 20In the race to the South Pole, explorer Robert F. Scott refused to sacrifice his ambitious science agenda By Edward J. Larson June 2011
According to the British Antarctic Survey on Warming in the Antarctic Peninsula over the past 50 years: that polar continent warmed by 5 degrees Fahrenheit (2.8 degrees Celsius), since 1950.
Heat trapping greenhouse - gas emissions are the obvious culprit, since they've increased dramatically over that same 50 years, but scientists prefer hard evidence to presumption, so a team from the British Antarctic Survey has been drilling into ancient ice to see how the current warming stacks up against what happened in the ancient past.
Over the past years, in addition to offering Pain Care Yoga workshops and pain science education through Canada and internationally, he has worked for the Doctors of British Columbia, teaching pain management to primary care MDs and specialists.
Fortunately, it seems there there's a little British DNA in these bones, and after the past year of many calls, e-mails, and a happily fed garbage can I'm finally confident in sharing baked treats worthy of a mother's stamp of approval!
Over the past years, he has worked for the Doctors of British Columbia, teaching pain management to primary care MDs and specialists, developed a training program integrating pain science and yoga therapy, and created many open access resources to assist people in pain and health professionals.
Roksanda Ilincic Who's worn it: Bella Heathcoate, Emma Stone, Amanda Seyfried, Jessica Chastain, Lena Dunham Who she is: This buzzy British designer has seen a pretty meteoric rise in red carpet credits in just the past year, mainly via the fashion darling actresses who aren't afraid to go in a more fashion - forward direction.
DAILYMAIL.CO.UK - June 4 - The Association of British Introduction Agencies says its members (matchmakers) saw an increase of ~ 27 % in inquiries over the past year.
I am a briwi, which is a british kiwi, I have been living in NZ for the past 5 years, and due to return to England MidAugust 2009.
The British game company improved the quality of its releases quite a bit in the past year, thanks to well - reviewed titles like Overcooked.
British audiences proved this past weekend that they have an appetite for serious films, putting three of the year's top awards contenders in the first three spots on the box office chart.
Over the past few years, the stellar British - born actress Sally Hawkins has been working steadily, but it's been quite a while since she's gotten a role that allowed her to steer a whole movie the way her critical - breakthrough lead in Mike Leigh's 2008 «Happy Go Lucky» did.
Now Arrow, a British label that recently launched an American line of Blu - ray and DVD releases (through distributor MVD), has injected new blood into the genre with some of the best editions of classic, notorious, and outrageous giallo titles in the past couple of years.
«At a time when we're manufacturing less physical material, British governments over the past 10 years have had the sense to invest in creative industries right across the board.
Ever since his breakthrough as the villainous SS officer Amon Goeth in Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List, Ralph Fiennes has become one of the most revered British thespians working in Hollywood over the past twenty years.
Over the past two decades, their collaboration has yielded some of the most powerful works in contemporary British cinema, including The Wind That Shakes the Barley (now streaming on the Criterion Channel on FilmStruck in a limited engagement), which chronicles the lives of two brothers during the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War, and last year's Palme d'Or — winning drama I, Daniel Blake, which skewers the brutal bureaucracy of the British welfare system.
Over the past forty - plus years, the British filmmaker has put together one of the most diverse and innovative filmographies you can imagine — from her early experimental work, to her fourth - wall - breaking classic of gender fluidity, Orlando (1992), to the minimalist dance - romance The Tango Lesson (1997), in which she played herself, to the Cold War coming - of - age drama Ginger & Rosa (2012).
Felicity Jones has been one of the most successful British actors to break Hollywood in the past five years, with films such as CEMETARY JUNCTION, LIKE CRAZY and THE INVISIBLE WOMAN all displaying the gorgeous star's incredible acting abilities.
When we met, the tabloid news was buzzing about Jennifer's breakup with Nicholas Hoult, the 24 - year - old British actor from About a Boy, who played Beast to Jennifer's Mystique in X-men: Days of Future Past.
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