Sentences with phrase «over my several decades as»

Over my several decades as a doctor, I've seen numerous patients who struggle to lose weight.

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Saudi's Attorney General said in November that the government estimated that «at least $ 100 billion has been misused through systematic corruption and embezzlement over several decades» and said 208 individuals had been arrested as part of the crackdown, with seven released without charge.

My background in the marketing - heavy sport of NASCAR for over a decade was somehow overlooked during my pitch, but as someone who has seen the gam - met of the best and the worst of marketing, I wanted to share several principles to help steer my fellow entrepreneurs, Shark Tank or not, along a successful path in marketing their brands.

Indeed, Soros not only beat the market over a span of several decades but ended up as one of the wealthiest persons in the world.

The park was founded in 1949, and was owned by several different families and corporations over the decades, until an incident concerning the park's Ferris wheel served as a catalyst for Joyland's eventual demise.

However, over the past two decades, several companies have defied the odds, garnering sky - high valuations in as little as two years.

For turnover in FX derivatives, several things stand out (Graph 4): (i) activity has generally risen over the past decade even when scaled by a measure of cross-border transactions; (ii) developed Asian markets stand out as having a high degree of turnover; (iii) there was a particularly strong increase in turnover in these markets between 2013 and 2016; and (iv) FX derivatives turnover in emerging Asian economies has also increased significantly in the past few years, but remains a small part of the global market.

As a dividend growth investor, you can look at several metrics to evaluate the performance of a stock over the last months, years or even decades.

The software was not a bolt out of the blue, as is sometimes assumed, but was instead built on the ideas of multiple people over several decades.

And, as noted, over the last several decades, a variety of regulatory and tax changes made deferred profit - sharing plans less attractive to businesses.

«Over the last several decades the shadow banking system has developed into an alternative lender as well as another place for people to put their money.»

We've seen booms and busts in new housing starts over the past several decades, but homeownership rates in the U.S. took a huge blow as a result of the Great Recession.

After being in a Calvinist church for over a decade, and witnessing person after person and family after family leaving the church in a more broken condition than which they came, including several divorces, one woman abandoning her family to become a sex slave, and many rejecting the faith altogether, I discovered, to my great chagrin, that it had taken a toll on my family as well.

Over the past several decades the theological assumptions taken for granted by Barth — designated by some as the «Lutheran perspective» on Romans — have been dismantled.

Over the last several decades, the SBC's public profile has increased significantly due to the actions of its leaders and as a result of the media scrutiny that has come from solidly positioning itself on the conservative wing of American evangelicalism.

While it has become common over the last several decades for theological enquiry to generally ignore the contributions of Thomistic thought, the tide seems to be turning in favor of an acknowledgment of St. Thomas as the true «common doctor» of the Catholic theological tradition.

The earlier disillusionment gathered weight as it stretched over several decades, beginning with the purges of the 1930s and extending, at different rates among different individuals, all the way up to the crushing of the Hungarian uprising and to Khruschev's «secret speech» in the 1950s.

The consumption of spices in the United States has exploded almost three times as fast as the population over the past several decades, data from the USDA reveals.

Fat has, over the past several decades, been depicted as a sort of dietary villain, rampaging through our bodies, shutting down arteries, and distorting our shape with mountains of body fat.

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

De Blasio and supporters of his approach, including Council Speaker Mark - Viverito, believe that without this type of government intervention, the forces of the market will run wild over East Harlem as they have in Central Harlem, several Brooklyn neighborhoods, and elsewhere over the past two decades.

«As I've said, over the last couple of decades we've lost several hundred thousand units of affordable housing.

This suggests that the expansion in federal investment in R&D over the past several decades has resulted not only from a commitment to the «endless frontier» of science and technology, but perhaps as importantly from the general growth of discretionary spending which allowed greater government investments to be made in a variety of areas including S&T.

Dr Evans led an international team of anthropologists and developmental biologists from Finland, USA, UK and Germany, using a new extensive database on fossil hominins and modern humans collected over several decades, as well as high resolution 3D imaging to see inside the fossil teeth.

Jon: Well, as we traveled down the western side of the peninsula, we stopped at several science bases, [the] American base of Palmer, the Ukrainian base of Vernadsky; we met Brits and Russians who worked and liv [ed] ing down there for a decade and each one of them would take us out and show us a glacier then say «Well, look at that glacier over there, look at that new island over there and that new land bridge.

Crucial to both has been the emergence of English, over several decades, as science's undisputed world language.

Over the past several decades, though, astronomers have realized that black holes are not so unusual after all: Supermassive ones, millions or billions of times as hefty as the sun, seem to reside at the center of most, if not all, galaxies.

But as new science is brought to bear on old cases, it is becoming clear that over the past several decades, dozens, perhaps hundreds, of people have been convicted of arson based on scant research and misguided beliefs.

The U.S. Department of the Interior Wednesday listed the polar bear as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973 based on evidence that the animal's sea ice habitat is shrinking and is likely to continue to do so over the next several decades.

This massive viral replication leads to a progressive loss of CD4 cells over a period of several years to as long as a decade.

In the past several decades, scientists have discovered that the North — South distributions of certain plants often result from a single jump across the tropics, not as a result of gradual movements or events that occurred over a hundred million years ago.

Over the last several decades, however, tenure - track positions have flatlined even as the number of people earning science Ph.D. s has risen quickly.

Over the past several decades, Benfey and colleagues have shown that Short - root acts as a master switch, initiating the process that transforms general purpose precursor cells into the specialized cells found in certain parts of the Arabidopsis root.

Over the past decade, several dozen genes have been identified as potential culprits, and scientists believe that several genes cause disruptions in protein formations predisposing a person to schizophrenia.

As it turned out, the world's temperature has risen about 0.8 °C (1.4 °F) and mainstream scientists continue to predict, with increasing urgency, that if emissions are not curtailed, carbon pollution would lock in warming of as much as 3 to 6 °C (or 5 to 11 °F) over the next several decadeAs it turned out, the world's temperature has risen about 0.8 °C (1.4 °F) and mainstream scientists continue to predict, with increasing urgency, that if emissions are not curtailed, carbon pollution would lock in warming of as much as 3 to 6 °C (or 5 to 11 °F) over the next several decadeas much as 3 to 6 °C (or 5 to 11 °F) over the next several decadeas 3 to 6 °C (or 5 to 11 °F) over the next several decades.

Patients with advanced or metastatic melanoma have been able to live longer cancer - free lives because of several new therapies approved over the last decade, such as BRAF and MEK inhibitors.

A: Eric Holthaus Meteorologist Slate: As far as North America is concerned, soil moisture is expected to decrease virtually everywhere except the high Canadian Arctic and Alaska over the next several decadeAs far as North America is concerned, soil moisture is expected to decrease virtually everywhere except the high Canadian Arctic and Alaska over the next several decadeas North America is concerned, soil moisture is expected to decrease virtually everywhere except the high Canadian Arctic and Alaska over the next several decades.

Over the past several decades, low - fat diets have been recommended to the public as a way to lose weight primarily because of their beneficial effects on metabolic risk factors.

Normal blood sugar levels have been continually revised downward over the past several decades as it's determined that current levels cause cellular damage.

Grains and legumes are a crucial part of a health - promoting diet, as has been shown in thousands of scientific articles over the past several decades.

Although doctors and various «experts» over the last several decades have heavily promoted long cardio sessions and hardcore bootcamp classes as being the best for weight loss, this is a total MYTH, and a myth I'm super excited to BUST for you today.

Sadly, as Dr. Lee and Dr. Zava point out in their book, hormonal imbalances have reached epidemic proportions in most developed countries over the last several decades.

This freedom of association has proven to be a crucial civil liberty over the past several decades, and organizing or attending a protest or march can be a useful way to show solidarity as an effective ally against forms of oppression.

The sacred element of marriage has changed dramatically over the decades, it doesn't hold the same tradition or relevance it once did, but there are those out there who have been married for several years, but «Hope Springs» addresses the concept of being «happily married», a term that is thrown around all too frequently these days, Kay (Meryl Streep) and Arnold (Tommy Lee Jones) are said couple, married for 31 years as Arnold keeps reminding us, reminding us because Kay knows the spark is gone, and Arnold uses this fun fact to remind her, just because the number is there doesn't mean it's a happy one.

It's composed by Matt Dunkley, a British composer whose name is perhaps most recognisable as an orchestrator of dozens of film scores over the last decade or so, including most of Craig Armstrong's and, more recently, several from Hans Zimmer's stable, though we shouldn't hold that against him.

WHAT: Set over the course of several decades, the film tells the real - life story of Robert Kuklinski (Michael Shannon), a devoted husband and father of two who secretly worked as a contract killer for the mob, murdering more than 100 people before finally being arrested.

Unlike Vincent, he's not cantankerous; he's forlorn, working as a locksmith while pining over Clara, a woman with whom he had an affair several decades before and hasn't seen since.

For approximately the next two hours and twenty minutes, symptoms viewers will watch fates unfold — in much the same way — over a series of several decades as we follow several characters down their chosen paths.

Over the past several decades, we have eroded student accountability, assigning it as a matter of public policy to schools and teachers.

Over the past several decades, fewer and fewer well - qualified candidates have seen teaching as an acceptable career choice.