Sentences with phrase «years of uncertainty while»

And if we then get a Supreme Court ruling — which could likely mean another two or three years of uncertainty while we awaited the case's arrival and ruling — we would then be faced with... more uncertainty.»

Not exact matches

«Balancing the budget for a fourth year in a row --- while other provinces grapple with debt, deficits, and economic uncertainty — is an accomplishment that gives the business community reassurance that B.C. is on the correct course,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of The Vancouver Board of Trade.

While that plausibility looks remote, there is little uncertainty that as the main digital currency at a display, Bitcoin's prosperity (or deficiency in that department) in managing the difficulties it appearances may decide the fortunes of different cryptographic forms of money in the years ahead.

While this water may not be critically important to us today, we do not know what our needs will be in 50 years, especially with the uncertainties of climate change.

An exception has been made this year after the wives were nominated in a letter noting that they have «bravely supported their husbands on the path to Christians unity: in the process they have surrendered financial security and family homes while having to support their families at a time of great stress and uncertainty.

As the major areas of contention become clear, some remain from recent years, while others are new, and questions loom over the city budget cycle due to uncertainty in Washington, D.C., state funding shifts being proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and a slowing city economy.

Lord Hunt of Wirral, left, said he believed remaining in the EU would be a vote for business stability over uncertainty while Lord Dunlop defied Theresa May last year when he voted in the Lords to give Parliament the final say over Brexit

And while 2017 hasn't ended yet and there's still a bit of uncertainty about the projections, Le Quéré noted that the last few years» projections have been accurate within about a half a percent or so.

«While there is some uncertainty regarding the size, position and timing of this year's hypoxic zone in the Gulf, the forecast models are in overall agreement that hypoxia will be larger than we have typically seen in recent years.»

Mami Sunada's documentary, while quite the insider's and fan's film, is also a deeply elegiac portrait of the labour and laboriousness, flecked with uncertainty and doubt, behind some of the finest art - and imagination - fuelled films of the past 30 years.

While trying to be content with her adoptive family, she's living in relentless uncertainty and the fear of remembering what really happened that night when she was five years old.

Increased confidence in balanced mutual funds is a sign of investors» need for growth while taking into account the uncertainties of the market, says Kevin Headland, senior investment strategist for Manulife, who has done an annual survey on consumer confidence, using 2001 respondents at least 25 years of age or older.

Through years of experience and advanced software developed in - house, we create a custom investment portfolio specifically designed to ensure that you reach your retirement goals while minimizing uncertainty and stress.

See Note 11 of Argo's final results — it's all there, there's no uncertainty regarding values: AREO's valued at the year - end share price, while TAF & SSF are valued at their year - end NAVs (note they both report NAVs every month).

In celebrations of its 25th year, this year's show will host a series of seminar sessions looking back on the tourism revolution in the MENA region over the last quarter of a century, while exploring how the industry will shape up over the next 25 years, in light of geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainties, huge technological advances and, of course, the increasing trend of responsible tourism.

The mid-Holocene (6000 years ago) and Last Glacial Maximum (~ 20,000 years ago) are also attractive targets of model validation, and while some successes have been noted (i.e. Joussaume et al, 1999, Rind and Peteet, 1985) there is still some uncertainty in the forcings and response.

In absolute probability terms, NOAA calculated that 2014 was ~ 48 % likely to be the record versus all other years, while for GISTEMP (because of the smaller margin), there is a higher change of uncertainties changing the ranking (~ 38 %).

If I have a tree sample, and it has 200 rings on it, but incomplete sap wood, then while there is uncertainty in the year the tree was felled, there would be no uncertainty in the age of each existing ring, when cross dated with a master chronology.

Last year in an earlier post on asteroid impacts, Mr. Schweickart mused on an issue at the heart of Dot Earth — how political systems, reflecting human nature, still seem to be having a hard time integrating scientific understanding, uncertainties and all, in ways that result in policies and investments that could blunt risks while fostering prosperity.

While the overall opinion of the panel was that WAIS most likely will not collapse in the next few centuries, their uncertainty retains a 5 % probability of WAIS causing sea level rise at least 10 mm / year within 200 years.»

The two agencies use slightly different methods, so they have different readings for the difference between 2014 and the previous warmest year, 2010, with N.O.A.A. putting it at 0.07 degrees Fahrenheit (0.04 degrees Celsius), while NASA got 0.036 degrees (0.02 Celsius)-- which this analysis says is well «within uncertainty of measurement.»

Greenland has contributed +0.14 to +0.28 mm / year of sea level rise over this period, while for Antarctica the uncertainty range is -0.14 to +0.55 mm / year.

Based on results from large ensemble simulations with the Community Earth System Model, we show that internal variability alone leads to a prediction uncertainty of about two decades, while scenario uncertainty between the strong (Representative Concentration Pathway (RCP) 8.5) and medium (RCP4.5) forcing scenarios [possible paths for greenhouse gas emissions] adds at least another 5 years.

A reconstruction of Northern Hemisphere temperature from stalagmites shows that while the uncertainty range (grey area) is significant, the temperature in the latter 20th Century exceeds the maximum estimate over the past 500 years (Smith 2006).

You don't mean second (or plausibly third, fourth or fifth) coldest, or do you mean to say that the Dark Ages cold period was the start of this modest rise, as opposed to a blip itself, and the «Pause» in the Middle Ages was the blip, while discounting the huge uncertainty attached to the severe dip 9,000 - 8,500 years ago?

But isn't there somewhere still too big an abyss of uncertainty as definitely for ten years, since 2001, maybe even since 1997 or 1998 the temperatures have not risen (and this year, at least now, is not shaping up as a hot year) while CO2 levels have grown with business as usual.

While considerable uncertainty exists in predicting just how much climate will change in the future, scientists agree that we are committed to at least some change, likely a minimum of 2 degrees Celsius and perhaps much more, over the next 50 to 100 years.

Each of the various alternative versions where these sub-networks of proxy data have been excluded fall almost entirely within the uncertainties of the full reconstruction for at least the past 1100 years, while larger discrepancies are observed further back for the reconstruction without either tree - ring data or the 7 series in question, owing to the extreme sparseness of the resulting sub-network.

In recent years, the political environmental movement has been successful in presenting the precautionary principle as a «scientific» response to uncertainty, while greatly exaggerating the scientific plausibility of imaginary apocalyptic scenarios to elicit a response in their favor from a terrified public.

While the window for global decisive action is rapidly closing, climate scientists should not make careless promises about their ability to reduce uncertainties in climate scenarios over the next few years, and thereby provide our governments with excuses to shun their responsabilities until they know more detail about how fast and adverse their regional impacts of global warming will be (compared to those in other countries).

While it is theoretically possible for native title disputes to be settled quickly and cooperatively, the combination of procedural and evidential complexity, high stakes, multiple parties, uncertainty of outcome, and a winner - take - all approach means that most cases are heavily litigated, go on for years, cost a fortune in legal and other costs — and often result in crushing disappointment, since claimants bear the onus of proof in difficult circumstances.»

While the majority of small business owners believe their enterprise will grow in the new year, 50 percent say economic uncertainty continues to give them pause, and 30 percent say the health of the economy as a whole is a significant worry.

I do not want my department and the legal aid market to face months if not years of continuing uncertainty, and expensive litigation, while it is heard».

And while there is still uncertainty and under - researched proof that dogs have declarative memories, if you've ever trained a dog or seen one «sit» or «stay» years after they learned how, it's pretty clear that they possess some form of implicit memories.

While we have seen indications of improving economic activity in recent months — especially the strengthening of private sector employment — consumers» attitudes improved only marginally, and in some areas not at all, from a year ago, reflecting the continued unevenness and uncertainty of this recovery.»

After nearly three years of deliberation, regulators have finalized the Qualified Residential Mortgage (QRM) rule and abandoned the onerous and costly down payment requirement while giving creators of mortgage - backed securities one less uncertainty on their road to recovery.