Sentences with phrase «over the following decades other»

Over the following decades other treaties expanded the regulations, culminating in a 1993 amendment to the London Dumping Convention that halted the ocean disposal of all radioactive waste and in a 1995 amendment to the Basel Convention that banned the deposition of the industrial world's lethal excreta in developing countries.

Not exact matches

Product safety is unusually sensitive in China following scandals over the past decade in which infants, hospital patients and others have been killed or sickened by phoney or adulterated milk powder, drugs and other goods.

Moderate interest rates were associated with a whole range of subsequent returns over the following decade, and we know that those outcomes were 90 % correlated with the level of valuations at the beginning of those periods (on reliable measures such as market cap / GDP, price / revenue, Tobin's Q, the margin - adjusted Shiller P / E, and others we've presented over time - see Ockham's Razor and the Market Cycle).

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

The Phoenix metropolitan area, a.k.a. the Valley of the Sun, has grown more quickly than any other urban area in the United States, following an influx over the past decade of Hispanic migrants and white retirees.

The mystery of this bizarre flower only deepened over the decades that followed, as a succession of biologists was drawn to it but unable to classify it, or the dozen or so other species of the family Rafflesiaceae they discovered in the forests of Southeast Asia, all lurid and stinking of decay.

A planned sequence of three liquid - argon detectors will provide new insights into the three known types of neutrinos and seek a yet unseen fourth type, following hints from other experiments over the past two decades.

Other documentary finalists included «Quest,» which follows a black Philadelphia family over the course of a decade, and «Casting JonBenet,» an experimental look at the way a murder haunts the residents of Boulder, Colorado, unfolding through auditions with actors designed to play relatives of the victim.

Following over a decade of strong federal accountability structures, states are now embarking on the creation of new state - designed accountability systems, possibly featuring very different strategies from recent years and from each other.

This heavy investment in education gave the nation a huge edge over other countries in the amount of «human capital» in its workforce - an edge that helped drive the American economy in the decades that followed.

Over the following years and decades, this new breed was used for a variety of purposes, including companionship, herding and fighting other dogs in small rings, called «pits.»

It's been over a decade since The Sims — the original «whimsical and quirky» life simulator — allowed its users to marry any character they wanted, and many other mainstream and massively popular video games have followed their lead since.

Abstract Expressionism would emerge in the 1950s, followed by the rise of Neo-Dada, Pop, Minimalism, and Conceptual Art, among many other movements over the next decade.

This exhibition, following the Kemper Art Museum's 2011 exhibition Island Press: Three Decades of Printmaking, presents a survey of artworks created in the last decade by over a dozen visiting artists, including Radcliffe Bailey, Orly Genger, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Nina Katchadourian, Dario Robleto, James Siena, and Paula Wilson, among others.

Over the past decade, Cambridge Art Association has been fortunate to have the following arts professionals jury this competitive, inventive show: Joseph Thompson (MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA); Howard Yezerski (Howard Yezerski Gallery, Boston MA); Carl Belz (Rose Art Museum, Brandeis); Jen Mergel; Jane Farver; Carole Anne Meehan; and others.»

Over the next few decades, several more commissions followed, including two in his native Venezuela: one in the Chacaíto metro station in Caracas, and the other on the ceiling of the Teatro Teresa Carreño, also in Caracas.

Over the following decades, his work would be acknowledged as an important influence for Abstract Expressionist and Color Field Artists, including such famous masters as Alexander Calder, Robert Motherwell, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Helen Frankenthaler and many others.

This heat builds up after several decades and releases that excess over the following decades: cold then hot, cold again then hot again, these synods, also called grand planetary alignments, are of different strengths due to the varying perihelia and aphelia of the four gas giants, especially Jupiter which is the closest to the Sun and more massive than all other Solar System's planets and moons combined.

Olinsky - Paul's article argues that other states should watch and learn from the experiences of «early adopter» states and that it would be «prudent» to follow the learning curve of solar PV deployment over the past couple of decades, before closing with some more specific recommendations for stakeholders.

The reference scenario accounts the UN's medium fertility population projections, historical GDP per capita rates that converge over time to be consistent with other integrated assessment models, and GHG per capita projections for each gas that reflect trends over the last decade for CO2 and follow RCP8.5 for the non-CO2 greenhouse gases.

For example, a 62 - year - old man whose systolic blood pressure (the top number) is 125, doesn't smoke, and does not have diabetes or other cardiovascular problems, would have a 4 percent risk of stroke over the following decade; if the same man had a systolic blood pressure of 160 (140 and above is too high) and wasn't receiving treatment for high blood pressure, his risk of stroke within the next 10 years would be 15 percent.

Certain trends tend to be followed over the decades, and some resume types retain more popularity than others.

This follows in line with psychology and other mental health trade organizations» promotion and lobbying for more and more business in the family courts over the past two decades, performing a panoply of various and sundry services such as non-lawyer mediation, «parenting plan development», acting as case managers or special masters or «parenting coordinators», doing custody evaluations, opining as litigant - hired expert witnesses and consultants, managing supervised visitation centers, teaching parenting classes, and so forth.