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Some scientistsmaintain that the changes we are seeing fall within the range of random (無(wú)規(guī)律的) variation—some years are cold, others warm, and we have just had an unremarkable string of warm yearsrecently—but that is becoming an increasingly rare interpretation in the face of continued and increasing warm conditions.

E-books now account for 14 percent of all book sales in the country and are increasing far faster than overall book sales

Suburban high schools were established in the hope of increasing economic efficiency.

increasing economic efficiency

Annan stressed the need for the negotiations to focus on increasing the flow of money from rich to poor regions to help reduce their vulnerability to climate hazards while still curbing the emissions of the heat-trapping gases.

The increasing emphasis for the growing population of old people is in quality rather than quantity of years.

In the US, for example, the popularity of computer activities is increasing.

At the same time, Americans purchase increasing quantities of sweets and sodas.

These changing life styles are responsible for the increasing number of people who must rush meals or sometimes simply go without them

At the same time, high blood pressure has become an increasing problem.

Bentham believe the global trend of increasing height has important implications.

Bentham believe the global trend of increasing height has important implications."How tall we are now is strongly influenced by the environment we grew up in," he said."If we give children the best possible start in life now,they will be healthier and mor

given the increasing concern about health care costs for the aging population, Karraker believes policymakers should be aware of the relationship between disease and risk of divorce.

However, Dr Mehmood Khan,chief scientific officer, said the company had doubled research and development spending in the past five years and was "committed to sustaining investment", adding that companies cannot cost-cut their way to increasing sales.

If the food situation continues to worsen, entire nations will break down at an ever increasing rate.

In other parts of the world, increasing agricultural productivity and industrialisation went together.

life expectancy is increasing at two years for every decade.

The International Labour Organization says the number of people without jobs is increasing.

The trend began in 2007, when leading wheat-exporting countries such as Russia and Argentina limited or banned their exports, in hopes of increasing local food supplies and thereby bringing down domestic food prices.

The violence came amid increasing international concern about Islamic State extremists in Libya.

This means that some wells may even need to undergo desalination after extraction, thus increasing the cost.

with surging obesity levels putting increasing strain on public health systems, governments around the world have begun to toy with the idea of taxing sugar as well.

In poor societies, people have children to improve their economic well-being by increasing the number of family workers and providing supports for parents in their old age.

Average family expenditure is increasing

During the 1980s he noticed an increasing number of long poems among the submissions, with some running to 70 or 80 pages.

Fully developed, mature, post-industrial societies, such as those in Europe, characterised by stable or declining populations which are increasing in age

Late-stage developing nations that are currently industrialising rapidly, for example China, which will experience declining rates of population growth, coupled with increasing affluence (富裕）and age profile.

And though Hu Jintao and the rest of the Chinese leadership aren't inclined to lecture visiting Presidents, he might gently hint that Beijing is getting a little nervous about the value of the dollar-which has fallen 15% since March, in large part because of increasing fears that America's debt load is becoming unmanageable.

That's without cutting the length of students' vacations, increasing class sizes, or requiring faculty to teach more.

In the Netherlands, Shell delivers CO2 to farmers who pipe it into their greenhouses, increasing their yield of fruits and vegetables

By increasing the efficiency of technology transfer agencies.

Perhaps most significant, according to Mannaz, is the increasing interest large companies have in more collaborative management models, such as those prevalent in Scandinavia, which seek to integrate the hard and soft aspects of leadership and encourage delegated responsibility and accountability.

That may be because they have had plenty of younger ones to choose from, partly thanks to the post-war baby-boom and partly because over the past few decades many more women have entered the labour force, increasing employers' choice.

A new study from the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) at Tufts University shows that today's youth vote in larger numbers than previous generations, and a 2008 study from the Center for American Progress adds that increasing numbers of young voters and activists support traditionally liberal causes.

But there is an increasing suspicion that all is not well for our youth.

In a survey of 54 of the world's leading brands, almost all of them reported that consumers are showing increasing care about sustainable lifestyles.

It is about devising retail models that work for people who are making increasing use of a growing array of internet-connected tools to change how they search, shop, and buy.

Meanwhile, growing income inequality has coincided with the increasing importance of a college degree for earning a middle-class wage.

Officials at the White House announced a new space policy focused on managing the increasing number of satellites that companies and governments are launching into space.

Scientists working under the banner "Project Neurice" are seeking varieties of rice that can with-stand the increasing salinity without losing the absorbency that makes European rice ideal for traditional Spanish and Italian dishes.

Several noted nutritionists and research projects have concluded that this diet is one of the most healthful in the world in terms of preventing such illnesses as heart disease and cancer, and increasing life expectancy.

The purchasers saw this features as increasing a car's friendliness.

with the rise of a new concept in urban planning that aims to make life easier and more convenient, however, increasing popularity for urban areas that caused the real estate pushes, in major cities like San Francisco or New York, has inspired a type of f

Yet as LEO opens up to more amateur satellites, they may pose an increasing threat.

Au pair in Stamford, Conn, for example, has got increasing numbers of request for Chinese Au pairs from zero to around 4, 000 since 2004.

But while increasing health was a typical feature of the 20th century, declining birth rate could be a defining one of the 21st.

He told people at a conference, "there have been a couple of studies suggesting they are increasing their song output at night and during the day they are still singing."

In recent years some Inuit people in Nunavut have reported increases in bear sightings around human settlements, leading to a belief that populations are increasing.

Increasing earth's reflectiveness can cool the planet.

Of the nineteen recognized polar bear subpopulations, three are declining, six are stable, one is increasing, and nine lack enough data.

So by increasing their song output, there might be some costs of energy.

The electronic waste stream is increasing three times faster than traditional garbage as a whole.

"We estimate that either eliminating a substantial labour-rights concern, such as child labour, or increasing corporate giving by about 20% results in fines that generally are 40% lower than the typical punishment for bribing foreign officials," says one

At a time when Thomas piketty and other economists are warning of rising inequality and the increasing power of inherited wealth, it is bizarre that wealthy aristocratic families should still be the symbolic heart of modern democratic states.

Evidence shows that 60,000 extra new homes could be built over the next five years if the cap were lifted, increasing GDP by 0.6%.

Imagine that you favor increasing the minimum wage in our state, and I do not.

The number of women on corporate boards has been steadily increasing without government interference.

Writing in The New Republic, Alice Lee notes that increasing the number of opportunities for board membership without increasing the pool of qualified women to serve on such boards has led to a "golden skirt" phenomenon, where the same elite women scoop u