Will there be a race to the top, continuing the trend of increasing expenses in an attempt to further differentiate oneself from the masses?
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One of the great unknowns of the current trend of increasing global temperatures is how, exactly, increased temperatures will eventually affect current ecosystems.
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Michael Dawidziak, a Long Island political consultant, said Mr. Suozzi's victory was the culmination of a long trend of increasing racial, ethnic and political diversity that weakened Republicans' hold there.
These headwinds include a stubbornly high unemployment rate, a disturbing trend of increasing jobless claims, elevated commodity prices, a lackluster residential real estate and increasing sovereign debt problems overseas and, as previously discussed, on our homeland.
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While any net new job creations are positive, couple the declining number of new job creations with the increasing trend of unemployment claim filings and one can see a job market that is becoming more dubious than many were expecting at this stage of the economic recovery.
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Despite this, there has not been a uniform trend of ever-increasing support for a Yes vote - the polling data suggesting instead a constant ebb and flow of generally supportive public opinion.
We noticed an increasing trend of such warnings in recent weeks, although it is too early to say whether it will be widespread.
He also points to the increasing trend of free shipping and returns from online retailers as a factor in the rise in his--and all online--sales.
"The labour market data are disappointingly softer overall and fuel our suspicion that unemployment is likely to trend up gradually in 2011 in the face of below-trend growth and increasing job losses in the public sector, " said Howard Archer at IHS Global Insight.
The second trend is the increasing number of consumers who are concerned about living healthier lives.
This compares to eight from Europe and highlights a trend of the cost of living increasing in the Asia-Pacific region.
Government scientists said Tuesday that 2012 was among the top ten warmest on record globally and continues a trend of rising temperatures due to increasing emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide.
Given the small effect observed in this large study, the lack of a clear trend with increasing coffee consumption, and the fact that other risk factors are likely to be correlated with coffee consumption, any conclusion regarding the relationship of coffee drinking to risk of stroke remains moot.
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However, none of the six groupings - which included acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, brain tumours and Hodgkin's disease - showed an increasing trend between levels of radiation and rate of disease.
The question is, in terms of overall trend, is Afghanistan capacity increasing.
The reduction in emissions during operational periods is great enough that the trend of total emissions is clearly decreasing with increasing wind power penetration.
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The trend is only expanding, the numbers of private schools increasing.
One unfortunate trend with the growth of higher education has been an increasing emphasis on exam and grades oriented learning, fueled by the proliferation of competitive entrance exams for science, engineering, medicine, law, etc. and tutorial centres who compete to prepare the students for these exams.
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This technology trend cross-ruffs with workforce trends: an increasing percentage of professionals are free-lancers, and sourcing sophisticated professional services abroad grows steadily.
We expect the natural gas production volume to follow an increasing trend, crossing 1300 mcf by the end of the Trefis forecast period, an average annual growth rate of around 5%.
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This trend is likely to continue because the number of exceptionally wealthy individuals is increasing arithmetically.
Rics said an increasing number of surveyors in Scotland expected the negative trend to continue this year.
In an increasing trend, the company believes in moving from a metric of page views to measuring engagement.
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The new large fund shows the increasing trend towards top-tier venture firms raising large amounts of capital while lesser-performing funds face a much tougher fundraising environment.
This is true regardless of the long-run track record of stocks and the trend toward lower yields for bonds caused by the increasing demand for bonds by both the government and investors.
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Life expectancy has been increasing rapidly in the UK for a number of years and this trend seems to be set to continue.
Colombian society, one of old-fashioned machismo, may have to come to terms with an increasing trend toward matriarchy.
The trend toward fee-based accounts continued, with the number of fee-based account per advisor increasing 10% on average in 2011.
So far we have received increasing numbers of WME nominations every year, and we hope to keep that trend for the 2012 World's Most Ethical Companies recognition, too.
That prompts a question: Is this trend really due to the increased importance of information technology, or can it be traced to the increasing pressure in these tough times to justify all corporate expenses?
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