Sentences with phrase «years of standstill»

Right now it's not scary (17 years of standstill).

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Its hiring of women remains at a standstill at 32 % after two years and the ride - hailing business hadn't promoted black people within its leadership ranks either.

Last time we Muricans exported our brand of free wheeling «capitalism» to a major Asian economy i.e. Japan, we managed to cause the whole economy to come to a standstill in less than 10 years.

On March 24, Macron met Richard and Martin Bouygues separately to present them with his conditions: a higher valuation for Orange shares as the base of the transaction, a cap at 12 percent for Bouygues» potential stake in Orange, a standstill preventing Bouygues from raising its stake over a period of seven years, and a restriction on double voting rights for 10 years.

This year's Nurburgring 24 Hours was brought to a standstill after just 40 minutes of racing after a heavy rainstorm caused multiple crashes at the Aremberg section of the track.

Wenger has brought us forward in alot of was but on the field and in the transfer market we have been at a standstill for years.

This means we will be in a state of standstill transition for many years, foolishly trying to unpick decades of economic integration for dubious reasons.

The economy has slowed to a virtual standstill in the first three months of the year, performing far worse than Bank of England expectations.

«Projects under the District Assemblies Common Fund which [should] have completed last year are at a standstill because government only paid a little over GHC 100,000 out of the GHC 700,000 it owes contractors working on such projects.»

Police activity in New York City remained at a lower level last week than during the same period in past years, but continued its rise since enforcement came to a near standstill, the result of a citywide slowdown tied to the killings of two officers in December.

By GRAEME EWENS When British Rail blamed the «wrong kind of snow» for bringing its network to a standstill three years ago, many commuters couldn't believe their ears.

In at least eight instances last year, malfunctions at several major airports brought operations to a standstill, triggering a cascade of delays and flight cancellations across the country.

Around 7,600 years ago, the emergence of agricultural settlements in Southeastern Europe and subsequent progress of civilization suddenly came to a standstill.

However, in the absence of a contract for the last three years between the district and the teachers union, United Teachers of Los Angeles, labor talks remain at a complete standstill, raising questions about just how much remains «TBD.»

(Calif.) Three years ago as Gov. Jerry Brown was close to securing support from legislative leaders for his sweeping restructuring of the system for funding public schools, advocates for disadvantaged students brought the process to a standstill until protections were built into the program to ensure the money would be spent on target populations.

The Viola feels every one of its 18 years at a standstill and even when you fire up that gruff four - cylinder engine and blip the throttle, feeling its sticky inertia that's crying out for a turbo spinning at 100,000 rpm, it still feels pretty vintage.

SPECIALIST TECHNOLOGY ENHANCES ALL - TERRAIN CREDENTIALS Peerless all - terrain capability is a cornerstone of the Range Rover family and the new 2017 model year Range Rover adds a pair of new technologies designed to reinforce its off - road credentials: Low Traction Launch is a manually selectable driving mode designed to assist drivers when pulling away from a standstill on slippery surfaces such as wet grass, snow or ice2.

Earlier this year, in a mostly interesting lecture about science policy in Australia early this year, Nurse took a cheap shot at Nigel Lawson, accusing him of cherrypicking two points in the temperature record of the past 20 years to show a standstill, «knowing» that the other data in the period did not support his point.

The tax expires on Dec. 31, 2012, and uncertainty over Congress» willingness to extend it is bringing project planning for next year to a standstill, said Kerry Hattevik, director of western regulatory and market affairs for NextEra Energy Resources, the nation's largest wind - farm owner and operator.

The whole purpose of wanting to say that it is the warmest year is so it can be added «there is no standstill in global warming».

Please not that in Figure 5, the units of ΔF are W / m2 / Year, or it is an acceleration of forcing, which is in a standstill.

Hansen» rationalization of why, (as he states) «the five - year mean global temperature has been flat for the last decade», is interesting background information, but, of course, does not change the observed fact that there is this standstill, which he acknowledges.

of the «standstill» in warming with a dire warning that «GW will kick off again in earnest», with only the dates kicked down the road by 5 years.

And now tell me, please, what the «irrefutable data», the empirical, statistical evidence supposedly was for the scientific validity of the assertion of a «global warming standstill» or a «global warming stop» in recent years.

A similar «global warming standstill» as asserted for the recent years could be constructed for the period from 1979 to the mid 1990ies, just by convenient cherry picking of the data

A similar «global warming standstill» as asserted for the recent years could be constructed for the period from 1979 to the mid 1990ies, just by convenient cherry picking of the data: http://climateconomysociety.blogspot.com/2013/01/how-to-create-false-global-warming.html

Global Temperature Standstill May Last 30 Years, Climate Scientist Predicts: Prof. Anastasios Tsonis at the University of Wisconsin — Milwaukee,: «I would assume something like another 15 years of leveling off or cooling&rYears, Climate Scientist Predicts: Prof. Anastasios Tsonis at the University of Wisconsin — Milwaukee,: «I would assume something like another 15 years of leveling off or cooling&ryears of leveling off or cooling»

22 years of man - made global warming, 17 years of surface temperature standstill and there's a 97 % consensus!

in that time slot — a steady climb of temperature for twenty years instead of a temperature standstill.

As the article documented, temperatures in the U.S. have essentially been at a standstill over the last 10 + years, and catastrophic climate change (with its millions of IPCC predicted «climate refugees») is nowhere to be found.

You'll see that Hansen was correct to talk of a «10 - year standstill» (which has actually lasted a bit longer than «10 years».

Well yes, that's what would be required of the IPCC to support their anthropogenic attribution to 20th century 0 - 700m warming (that's now at standstill last 4 years of the 21st century) but nothing forthcoming.

69) In explaining the average temperature standstill we are currently experiencing, the Met Office Hadley Centre ran a series of computer climate predictions and found in many of the computer runs there were decade - long standstills but none for 15 years — so it expects global warming to resume swiftly.

Last year, the prospect of Hurricane Irene reaching landfall in Manhattan caused the city's mayor to mandate the first complete shutdown of the city's mass transit system, bringing the Big Apple to a near standstill.

The Earth's average temperatures have stopped climbing since the beginning of the millennium, and it even looks as though global warming could come to a standstill this year.

That is the consequence of 30 years of political standstill.

Fifteen years of temperature standstill is already enough to decide that the greenhouse warming does not exist.

The current system in Toronto, of months and years of congested motions in an action followed by months and years of wait to trial in a complex case, has all but brought true access to justice to a standstill.

The results were a mixed bag compared to the rest of this year's most powerful Android phones, although the Nexus 6P generally fought them to a standstill when it came to graphics.

If you look at the history of the asset class it took the storage industry more than 25 years to build its first billion sq. ft. and just eight years — 1998 to 2005 — to develop its second billion sq. ft.. Once the financial crisis hit, development in the sector virtually came to a standstill; as is still somewhat the case today.

Earlier this year, Kev and I announced our plans to adopt, and got busy refinishing the wood floors and redoing the walls in our future kids room... Work in there has been at a bit of a standstill for a while now, but I did purchase two twin size vintage quilts (on Etsy... one was $ 38 and -LSB-...]