Sentences with phrase «over the last several decades in»

Over the last several decades in America, our economic prosperity has not been shared equally and the impacts of globalization have taken a large portion of the blame.

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«Over the last several weeks, decade - old, discredited allegations against Mr. Cosby have resurfaced,» Bill Cosby's attorney John P. Schmitt says in a statement meant to address — and hopefully neutralize — the escalating situation.

But the current economic climate is challenging for several reasons, including the mop - up project in the wake of the extraordinary policy decisions over the last decade.

One of the clearest pieces of evidence that cannabis can cause lasting damage to the brain came in a 2012 New Zealand study that followed cannabis users over several decades.

Could it be that like Wendell Berry in Sex, Freedom, Economy, and Community she's weary of all the «shock art» tactics employed over the last several decades, modeled after such Classic (PBS - fundraiser - worthy) Boomer Moments like Bob's «Masters» one?

The Royal Commission has been investigating since 2013 how churches and other institutions responded to the sexual abuse of children in Australia over the last several decades.

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.

These contrasting positions are, of course, simply the echo of views that have contended with each other at different points in Christian history and have been a staple of argument over the last several decades within the academy.

It was not for a lack of interest at the kids and high school levels, which has seen a significant increase over the last several decades, but due to the implementation of Title IX (more specifically proportionality) and other factors that I rather not go into detail in this article.

Over the last several decades, more and more research has suggested that experiences in early life — even prenatal life — can have a disproportionate influence on the development of personality and physical and mental health.

The proposal, expected to cost $ 55.4 billion, has been bandied about in the suburban counties over the last several decades.

Upstate's population loss is a result of disastrous economic policies you and your party have hoisted onto our shoulders over the last several decades you have been in office.

A version of the Child Victims Act has passed several times over the past decade in the New York State Assembly including last year.

The move to endorse Nixon and Williams is a cross-the-Rubicon moment for the party that has sought to raise progressive issues in New York over the last several decades and has sought to branch out into other parts of the country.

«Over the last several decades there have been conflicting theories for how the DNA is organized inside these chromosomes,» said Dr. Dekker, co-director of the Program in Systems Biology at UMMS and senior author of the Science study.

«The increased interdependency of countries, economies, and cultures resulting from tremendous growth in international travel and trade over the last several decades has brought improved access to goods and services, but also a variety of health threats,» said Jendayi Frazer, co-chair of the committee that conducted the study and wrote the report and adjunct senior fellow for Africa studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Much scientific work over the last several decades has been devoted to understanding the SEI in the lithium - ion battery.

This question correctly notes that there has been an increase in the occurrence of toxic and harmful algae blooms over the last several decades.

This shift has resulted in a well documented increasing cool bias over the last several decades and is addressed by applying a correction to the data.

There have been several studies over the last few decades that show this is quite possible, though it still has a ways to go before it can be regularly used in the clinic.

Over the last several decades, the US has witnessed a marked increase in large wildfire frequency and duration with the greatest increases observed in the temperate coniferous forests of the Northern Rocky Mountains53, 54.

Our analysis demonstrates that changes in loggerhead nesting over at least the last several decades are strongly correlated with ocean oscillations.

Studies do show a significant increase in the incidence of celiac disease over the last several decades.

By spurring the growth of gray matter in various brain regions, mindfulness may improve learning, memory, and emotional regulation, several studies over the last decade have shown.

A colleague informed him of a startling trend: liver cancer was plaguing affluent Filipinos at a much higher rate than their less - wealthy counterparts — a phenomenon that, despite a slew of other lifestyle differences, Campbell believed was linked to their higher intake of animal protein.1 Bolstering his suspicions, Campbell also learned of a recent study from India showing that a high protein intake spurred liver cancer in rats, while a low protein intake seemed to prevent it.2 Intrigued by this gem of little - known research, Campbell decided to investigate the role of nutrition in cancer growth himself — an endeavor that ended up lasting several decades and producing over one hundred publications (none of which pertained to Fight Club).3

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.

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Periodically resuming her stage career over the last two decades, Stephanie Zimbalist co-starred with Tommy Tune in the 1982 touring company of My One and Only, and has starred in several California - based theatrical productions.

Over the last several decades, we have made real, if incremental, progress in education.

In this special video edition of the Harvard EdCast, Professor Daniel Koretz discusses his new book, «The Testing Charade,» and evaluates why testing policy over the last several decades is just not working — for kids or for schools.

I credit the teachers and principals for the wisdom in recognizing where to begin their journey in building a high performing middle school, and valuing the knowledge that has been accumulated over the last several decades that informs successful work with 10 - 14 year olds.

Over the last several decades, Sacramento has piled up layer upon layer of funding requirements in education, adding new regulations to the pile while leaving old ones in place.

The graph below shows the relative weights in the GICS sectors of the S&P 500 over the last several decades.

The recent run follows several rocky periods over the last decade, especially during the tech boom of the late»90s when value stocks fell out of favor, and more recently during the energy bonanza when Oak Value had nothing in the sector.

In the United States, it is due to the increased regulatory environment surrounding the refineries, due to several mishaps over the last decade.

It was the first organization of its kind in the United States, but it wasn't the last — over the next decade, several similar organizations came into existence [source: Learning to Give].

Opening at Blenheim Palace on 10th October, the exhibition will showcase works conceived by the artist over the last several decades, in addition to significant, site - specific works, created especially for the Palace.

Incorporating excerpts from Lippard's writings over thirty years, the «Snipers's Nest» reflected upon the role this critic, feminist, cultural worker, mother, and activist has played in the American art scene over the last several decades.

BRACHA: Pietà — Eurydice — Medusa is the first comprehensive solo museum exhibition of Bracha's work in the United States, featuring a range of works spanning the last four decades — oil paintings, often created over several years, earlier and more recent drawings, notebooks, and three video works — that address the themes of loss, love and trauma within the context of the atrocities of war and traces of memory of the tragedy of the Holocaust.

Qatari - American artist, writer, and filmmaker Sophia Al - Maria (b. 1983) has brought her global perspective to the dramatic transformations occurring in the Arabian Gulf over the last several decades.

A.I.R. has continued to reinvent itself over the last several decades which has helped it remain a staying force in the New York art scene.

Ed Moses: Painting as Process explores the common denominators linking the divergent paths the artist has explored in his expansive oeuvre over the last several decades.

Rail: Over the last few decades, most artists of the younger generation, like myself, identify your work with video sculpture; but in fact you have made several remarkable performance pieces in the mid «60s.

Moreover, the only two nations in the world whose carbon emissions have significantly diverged from BAU levels over the last several decades are France and Sweden, which did so not through pricing carbon or energy but through direct public development and procurement of clean energy technologies (nuclear in the case of France, nuclear and hydro in the case of Sweden).

Hasn't the ocean been swelling over the last several decades, leading to a rise in sea level?

*** One complexity in how to describe this: over the last several decades or so, at least, there has been some fraction (40 %?)

The sun itself is observed over the last several decades as hotter than it was earlier in the last century.

How can anybody have much confidence in the so called «published projections» for the ice free state between 2037 and 2100, given that these projections have been wrong every single time they have been made over the last decade or more; they missed the collapse in area in 2007 and they also missed the exponentially declining behavior over the last several decades.

[T] here have now been several recent papers showing much the same — numerous factors including: the increase in positive forcing (CO2 and the recent work on black carbon), decrease in estimated negative forcing (aerosols), combined with the stubborn refusal of the planet to warm as had been predicted over the last decade, all makes a high climate sensitivity increasingly untenable.

In my own case over the last decade, that's meant helping to organize several large - scale campaigns or social movements.