Sentences with phrase «around a decade later»

Around a decade later an unknown ship, probably from the Bay of Bengal, discharged ballast water into the coastal waters of Peru, releasing a strain of cholera that contaminated shellfish.

Particularly important, according to Ignatius Rigor of the University of Washington, was a great «flush» of thick old ice around 1989 and another around a decade later (animation below).

Not exact matches

His rough upbringing — which includes a revolving door of stepfathers, an alcoholic mother who chased him around with a knife, and a period of homelessness — makes a compelling origin story, a tale he still emotionally unspools at his seminars decades later.

«Entrepreneurs and venture capitalists who were around more than a decade ago during the dot - com mania say fund - raising today requires meeting a higher bar — namely, a working product and some marketplace traction — than it did in the late 1990s,» The Journal notes.

Microsoft, which closed Monday at $ 30.74, has traded around that level for much of the last decade, never coming close to its all - time peak of about $ 60 in late December 1999.

But since the last Bitcoin block is projected to be mined around the year 2140, adopting Bitcoin as a major (or world) currency anytime in the next few decades would just exacerbate anthropogenic climate change by needlessly increasing electricity consumption until it's too late.

Growth of non-farm GDP over the latest four quarters for which we have data was just over 4 per cent; domestic demand, while slowing a little from its most recent peak, expanded by 5 1/2 per cent over that period; employment growth over the past year has been around trend, though lower in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained close to the lower end of the range in which it has fluctuated over the past two decades.

Three decades later, there are 1,200 Nando's PERi-PERi restaurants spread across five continents — including more than 30 U.S. locations in and around Washington, DC, and Chicago, with many more U.S. cities to come.

we have at most 4 real quality outfielders i.e. players that other top european teams would take... ozil sanchez santi and kos... in my books you need 6... we are two short but worse the quality of others is lower than needed... only bellerin coq and wilshere have that potential... and there are problems with each still... we should have put in bids in june for griezman kondogbia and the Burussia striker as all could have been prized away with right bid plus players thrown in IMO... now its too late and wenger is in some weird gallic world of existential hope and denial and fans are just praying we do nt lose opening 2 matches for first time in over two decades... but no one is really confident against a team which is sure to finish around mid table...

And a decade later, three late - round picks from a unique draft class are still around as franchise cornerstones

Staten Island congressman Michael Grimm talks about the decade - old allegations from a former NYPD officer which appeared in the latest issue of The New Yorker in which Grimm allegedly waved around his firearm at a Queens nightclub after a scuffle with five men, made racist remarks and abused his authority as an FBI agent.

Can he say more about who will lead the political settlement around which we hope stability will be maintained as British and American troops withdraw later in this decade?

By the late 1980s, the average ice velocity at the front of the shelf was around 20 percent faster than in the preceding decades, the researchers report in a paper to be published in Geophysical Research Letters.

But around the time the nodule dream was dissolving, a new one was taking its place — the one that would grip Heydon two decades later.

Although the notion of a massive virtual network has been around for several decades in computer science circles, a clear concept of how the shared power could work only emerged in the late 1990s.

Almost a decade later, a group of lawyers from around the country developed a draft uniform law they encouraged all 50 states to adopt, which would allow people to specify in their wills that the executor of their estate can access their email and social media profiles.

This world became slightly less gloomy two decades later when researchers proved that the water around the vents produces a shine beyond the infrared light from geothermal radiation.

NASA currently envisions the first two SLS flights, EM - 1 and 2, as part of the agency's Asteroid Initiative mission proposal, which aims to robotically redirect a small Near - Earth Asteroid into orbit around the Moon by the end of the decade, to be later visited by human crews.

Seven decades later, it's thrown around all over bodybuilding magazines and the Internet by bodybuilders that are trying to sell their workout and nutrition plans.

Today, a few decades later, many of these ads seem crazy to us, but as a reminder of just how false or incorrect many of today's «health» advertisements are, here are 4 truly insane health ads from around the world.

Proving himself adept at roles ranging from Shakespeare to his almost decade - long stint as the sheriff on Murder She Wrote, Masak thrived in theater and in commercial work around Chicago in the late»50s and early»60s.

Two decades later, Sam is a hacker, a free information activist (odd, considering the entire plot of the first movie basically revolved around upholding the personal ownership of software), and the biggest shareholder of his father's company.

The latest Tarantino film takes place a decade or so after the Civil War, and centers around a bounty hunter (Russell) and his fugitive (Leigh) who get holed up with six other strangers after a blizzard cuts them off from the town of Red Rock.

Several decades after the Sexual Revolution swept across the United States (and around the world) during the late 1960s, it's all too easy to gloss over just how earth - shattering a change the movement for greater feminine freedom made in the lives of so many women and their families, and to women's roles in society.

First up, Mondo has a vinyl release of Michael Giacchino «s score for Speed Racer, a film that everyone slept on in 2009 but have now come back around to under a decade later.

Watching the two aging actors step back into the ring decades later is not only embarrassing for them, but the audience as well, particularly when the movie is built around a bunch of unfunny old geezer jokes and lame callbacks to their respective boxing characters.

But if a truer measure of an actor's greatness is the ability to surprise over the long haul, I'd set the date about a decade later, around the time he quietly walked away with the Keira Knightley vehicle «The Duchess,» and well into his galvanizing five - film run as Lord Voldemort.

But I believe that around the mid-1980s, when corporations began to become more powerful that some nation states, that the battle for critical democratic citizenship became just a smokescreen for the production of consumer citizenship and critical pedagogy as it was then conceived became more like a dying star about to go into a supernova stage and incinerate any hope we had for real educational transformation, locked as we were within a neoliberal state that was quickly consolidating itself (and that a few decades later would have transformed itself into a security state akin to fascism).

And it has stuck around as a kind of touchstone, decades later.

Seven decades later, Reggio schools continue to attract visitors from around the world and have inspired a growing international network of like - minded schools and preschools.

Levin and Feinberg, more than a decade later, have invented something very rare in American education: a way of teaching low - income children that actually works in 36 public middle schools, producing the largest and fastest learning gains around the country.

Consider an education program so effective that its impact can be measured 19 years later, so well - studied that it can be backed up with decades of scientific evidence on children's improved skills in math and reading, and so impressive to policymakers that it continues to be championed around the country 40 years after its launch.

Just a decade later, Helen Lotspeich founded the Clifton Open - Air School to foster natural curiosity and the joy of learning in children around Cincinnati.

Interestingly, ideas for a mid-engine 911 racer had floated around Porsche since 2004, but the company got serious about doing it a decade later.

While the Kia Sorento name has been around for well over a decade, its maker hopes the latest version can sell on desirability, rather than simply impressive value for money.

Just a decade ago, when an author wanted to show off their latest piece of work to an interested audience they would have to pack up their bags and boxes of books and travel around the country from book store to book store to try to find them.

Ample empirical research has demonstrated the superior historical performance of value investing in markets all around the world, although we certainly wouldn't know it based on the latest dismal decade for value!

(I knew what Gramps meant and didn't get around to looking up the «hames» bit until decades later when I was listening to the thunder and staring at a growing damp spot in the ceiling.)

Surprisingly despite the fact that the MT4 trading platform has been around for more than a decade, it is still the most popular trading platform around in the online forex trading industry, even with all of the latest technological innovations.

More than a decade later, it's not exactly common, but it's around [source: Bowen].

A decade later, the breed became a coveted fashion statement for the ladies of high society as they toted the dogs around in large purses or under their arms.

No Guatemalans, just plenty of folk my age born decades too late; dreadlocks, tie - dye t - shirts and crystals threaded on string around their necks.

400 years plus one decade later, I wait in the shadow of his imposing monument at day's end, watching an army of street sweeping machines whoosh around the piazza seemingly willy - nilly to clean up after the day's busy fruit and vegetable market.

Ubercool and stylish since its incepetion; today more than four decades later - revamped and restyled, the hotel remains one of the hottest places to be around town.

This next game, Earth Defense Force 2025 is basically what Space Invaders looks like in the 21st century, and though it's the latest installment in a series that has been kicking around for about a decade now, what's most brilliant about it is how little it's evolved.

SEGA is around for more than two decades now and there is a lot of rumor around it regarding the latest financial report.

Later in the month, the University of Bristol is hosting «Framing the Critical Decade: After the Black Arts Movement» (March 21 - 21), a conference bringing together scholars from across the humanities, critics and artists to engage questions around «Black British - ness» and Black British creative production in the 20th and 21st centuries.

There are no surprises at the level of individual works; the Cornell boxes and collages typify the artist's later, sparer, post-1940s style, while almost all the Kilimniks (from 1989 to the present) are familiar from a flurry of solo shows around the world over the past decade.

Challenging official accounts of the decade, which tend to ignore the individualistic abstraction exemplified by these painters in favor of more easily identifiable movements and styles, Rubinstein chronicles how, around 1980, a generation of New York painters embraced elements that had been largely excluded from the radical, deconstructive abstraction of the late 1960s and 1970s, which had influenced many of them.

The method used has been around for many decades, early on in communication, and later in image processing.