Sentences with phrase «years of accelerated»

If that acreage isn't cared for, we'll see production decrease and we'll have a lingering impact next year or the year after that and we could be dealing with several years of accelerated food price inflation — especially if the drought persists.

Similarly Greenland's snowfall accumulation is at all time highs and recent GRACE results show that after several years of accelerated ice loss due to glacier thinning, the net loss from Greenland in 2013 - 2014 was insignificant.

Candidates go through a competitive and rigorous selection process to experience a year of accelerated professional and personal growth in the following areas:

Lauren is a first year medical student at Queen's University in Canada, and was one of ten students accepted into the inaugural year of the Accelerated Route to Medical School program in 2013.

At the end of one cosmic cycle — after about a trillion years of accelerating expansion — matter is so spread out that space is essentially empty.

This school year, the School Design Lab has grown to add inspiring new Fellows and amazing new team members, and is looking forward to another year of accelerating school transformation for students across Oakland.

Today is the first day of the eighth year of the Accelerated School, which sits at Martin Luther King Jr..

«Le Méridien is off to another great year of accelerated growth, set to open more than 10 hotels around the world in 2015,» said Brian Povinelli, Global Brand Leader, Le Méridien and Westin.

That's because, after many years of accelerating growth, 2010 was the first in two decades to show that the rate of growth - in newly installed wind power capacity - had fallen from previous years.

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The government did pledge $ 47 billion to infrastructure spending over the next 10 years and extended the accelerated capital cost allowance for manufactures — a tax relief program for investments in new machinery and equipment — by two years, which means stock holders could get a boost if public companies are able to take advantage of this spending and savings.

«Strong economic momentum and accelerating price and wage gains should lead to three more Fed rate hikes this year,» Kathy Bostjancic, head of U.S. macro investor services at Oxford Economics USA, wrote in response to the survey.

Rashid has a deep understanding of the convergence of accelerating technology and how it will impact, disrupt and create the future of work over the next 5 - 10 years.

And 2.9 gigawatts of new renewable energy projects were initiated last year, while 12.5 gigawatts worth of coal plants are set to shut down in 2018 — also part of an accelerating trend.

«We typically don't go into this level of detail but I think it's important this quarter to give you additional color, and maybe the two most important messages are that we believe iPhone revenue will grow double - digits as compared to last year during the March quarter and also and, importantly, that iPhone sell - through growth on a year - over-year basis will be actually accelerating during the March quarter as compared to the December,» chief financial officer Luca Maestri said.

Dealmaking in 2016 may surpass this year's levels as acquisitions of distressed assets and firms accelerate, particularly in the energy sector, says Robert Profusek of Jones Day.

After years of internal development, Baidu in April decided to open its autonomous driving technology to third parties, a move it hopes will accelerate development and help it compete with U.S. firms Tesla Inc and Google project Waymo.

Earlier this year he launched Singularity University with a handful of other tech luminaries with the stated mission of «preparing the world for accelerating change.»

«While the most recent dividend was paid in May of last year, we believe there is potential for the company to accelerate this timeline given our estimate of a 14 % FCF [free cash flow] benefit from tax reform and the company's strong underlying cash flow,» he wrote.

Scott also said Friday that he supported a ban on «bump stock» devices, which accelerate semiautomatic rifles» rate of gunfire and were used in last year's shooting in Las Vegas.

Helping run sales kickoff, despite being technically outside of my job description, accelerated my ability to successfully plan our company - wide MeetUp each year.

Japanese government bonds skidded in their worst sell - off in more than three years, despite weaker stocks, accelerating a slide begun in the wake of last Friday's Bank of Japan easing steps that disappointed many investors.

In recent years, the broader business world has experienced a similar epiphany about the power of design to enrich products and experiences, connect with customers, and help companies accelerate growth.

According to Acadata and LSL property services and reported by Bloomberg, the average price of a house in London was down 2.7 % on the year in September, the decline accelerating from a rate of 0.7 % in August.

«Fiscal 2018 was a record year for Xilinx with revenues of $ 2.5 billion as we realized 8 % annual growth driven by broad - based strength across multiple markets, reflecting our concerted efforts to accelerate top line growth,» said Victor Peng, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Dollar Tree beat on the top and bottom lines, raised its full - year guidance and saw accelerating same - store sales growth of 2.4 percent.

ZURICH, April 19 - Food group Nestle confirmed its full - year guidance after organic sales growth accelerated to 2.8 percent in the first quarter of 2018, helped by improving volumes.

I thought it would be another 10 year cycle (like waves 1 & 2), but a couple of things accelerated it, like the union of CMOs and CIOs together to power next - generation business and customer analytics to drive targeted, personalized 1:1 experiences to build trusted, long - lasting brand relationships.

When we established AI+R nearly two years ago, our primary goal was to accelerate the adoption of AI innovations from research into product, and the changes we are making today reflect our strong progress.

However, the growth in certain activities classified as «core» shadow banking accelerated to 18.2 percent from a year ago at the end of the third quarter of 2017, the reported added.

In recent years, the growth of crowdfunding has been accelerating.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The Pentagon has ordered an independent federal auditor to stop providing the public with key information about US war efforts in Afghanistan, accelerating a clampdown on data, such as the size of the Afghan military and police forces, that indicate how the 16 - year - old stalemated war is going.

Last year's devastating wildfire season may accelerate the trend of private insurers not renewing policies in fire - hazard areas.

Pesos now account for between 5 to 10 percent of sales, and same - store sales are accelerating, up 34.5 percent year over year for the first 10 weeks of 2007 — versus 30 percent for the quarter before the promotion.

If true, this should accelerate upward momentum of Treasury yields and the U.S. dollar — currently at a 14 - year high — which could dampen gold's chances of repeating the rally we saw in the first half of this year.

With our planet screaming its accelerating anguish via contaminated oceans, poisoned soils and polluted atmosphere — we indifferently add 80 million of ourselves annually and one billion more every 12 years.

«Now, even if inflation does accelerate over the remainder of the year, there's still reason for the bank to be cautious on future rate hikes.»

U.S. data on Monday showed that consumer prices accelerated in the year to March, with a measure of underlying inflation surging to near the Federal Reserve's 2 percent target as last year's weak readings dropped out of the calculation.

The pace of the company's growth has been steady from the start, with gradual expansion coming from the purchase of flagging gyms in mid-sized Ontario communities, but has accelerated in recent years.

Lincoln was accelerating its entry into China with plans to have 65 Lincoln stores by the end of 2016, instead of previous plans of 60, with 80 planned for year - end 2017, she said.

Iger also shed some light on how the acquisition of the Fox assets will «accelerate» Disney's planned push into the competitive streaming entertainment market, as the media giant says it will launch two separate subscription streaming services over the next two years.

The 16 - month program requires two years of work experience and offers an accelerated option and a malleable schedule for part - time students.

Already a popular practice in the beverage industry, the pace of endorsements and investments by famous names has accelerated in recent years as more celebs look to make money from the increasing popularity of liquor and wine.

But ad spending has been accelerating at a rapid pace on YouTube over the past two years as brands sought to connect with its audience of more than 1 billion people.

Ubisoft says it has a strategic partnership with Tencent that will «significantly accelerate» the reach of Ubisoft franchises in China in the coming years.

In past years, it began investing heavily to branch out from its online retail roots, delving into Hollywood - style content production as well as developing a line of tablets, smartphones and set - top boxes to accelerate the sale of digital content.

U.S. consumer prices increased in January, with a gauge of underlying inflation posting its largest gain in 12 months, bolstering views that price pressures will accelerate this year.

Both companies said they are accelerating shale drilling in the Permian Basin of west Texas and New Mexico, the largest U.S. oilfield, helping to lift the nation's output so far this year to more than 10 million barrels per day, a new record.

The seven - year - old Plug and Play Tech Center is no stranger to startup investment; in the course of more than half a decade, it has accelerated 1,500 early - stage companies, by Amidi's reckoning.

Investors representing nearly 20 % of Jazz's shares have held talks with the company's top executives and board since the beginning of the year to voice their views, though the talks have accelerated in the past several weeks, the people said, adding that conversations with management remain friendly at this point.

«Melinda and I are pleased to make this investment in the University of Washington to help dramatically accelerate their 25 - year vision to achieve positive health outcomes for populations around the world,» Gates said in a statement.