Sentences with phrase «about a decade old»

Facebook, on the other hand, is only about a decade old and represents the American economy's shift away from manufacturing goods to the creation of software and ideas.

It delivers baby products under the Mothers Lounge brand.It's about a decade old already; a project that Pierce started along with her... [Read more...] about Buying a car seat canopy?

The effort, as yet confined to animal studies, is only about a decade old but has become one of the hottest areas of neuroscience research because it promises a more precise understanding of the hugely complex network of cells in the brain.

Matt studies glaciers for a living, but we never learn what Lisa does, though we hear that she's 21 and can easily guess that he's about a decade older.

About 40 percent of the state's education workforce now has come through the BEST system, which is about a decade old.

While the maker movement may only be about a decade old, the human desire to create dates back to the earliest forms of human activity, from making stone tools to drawing on cave walls (Halverson & Sheridan, 2014; Martinez & Stager, 2014).

This research is about a decade old and its conclusions, although claiming statistical significance, are not persuasive on TFA's behalf.

This powerplant and its stats are about a decade old, but they're still great.

Apicius looked about a decade older than me, with dark hair and an aquiline nose typical of a long Roman bloodline.

It's unclear whether these substantial flaws are because of personal agendas (Hagen believes her own brother was falsely accused of sex abuse), because their initial works are about a decade old now and some things have changed (Dineen also hails from Canada which may trail behind the U.S. in psycho - legal trends), because neither of them considered what policies and practices move the big MHP divorce industry bucks, or because — hailing from the MHP community themselves — they have failed to see their own shared cultural biases with a majority of that community and how they themselves have been propagandized into a particular point of view.

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Stiglitz told us that this decades - old debate about how to balance the creation of short - term and long - term value is recently gaining new life in the US because of the venomous class class tensions and ugly politics arising out of income inequality, and because people in positions of power are looking at the big picture and realizing that something has to change.

Traders are suddenly worried about interest rates (although anyone older than 30 has to be amused that 2.85 % on the Treasury 10 - year is a source of panic), worried about inflation (although after the last decade of stagnant wages, Friday's 2.9 % rise should be cheered, not jeered), and worried about a tax - fueled spike in growth (with this report from Powell's Atlanta colleagues leading the way.)

He recited a Yeats poem in a thick Irish accent, smashed a coffee mug, and then began reading from the Cluetrain Manifesto, a decade - old Internet marketing treatise about the power of communities.

About a decade later, I ran into an old friend — someone who had helped me prepare for the Supreme Court interview, whom I hadn't seen in years.

About a decade later, I ran into an old friend.

Microsoft, for example, has reduced itself to heckling Google with two campaigns: «Scroogled,» about the alleged evils of Google's e-mail advertising policy (something that consumers have met with a shrug ever since Gmail's introduction nearly a decade ago); and the «Bing It On Challenge,» in which people on the street pick the search results they like best (which apes the old Pepsi Challenge — a campaign that defined Pepsi by what it isn't, and thus condemned it to being Coke's bridesmaid forever).

She might as well be in the 1950s or 1960s, because the products that Mattel introduced in those decades — flagship franchises Barbie and Hot Wheels — still make up about 30 % of the 72 - year - old company's global sales.

In the post about the report, the company described the type of requests they get as pertaining to «serious criminal records, embarrassing photos, instances of online bullying and name - calling, decades - old allegations, negative press stories, and more.»

«This deposition and investigation are about better understanding the dramatic price increases we're seeing for decades old prescription drugs and how those prices are affecting consumers — and we're committed to being thorough in that pursuit.»

President Trump said that lawyer Michael Cohen was reimbursed through a monthly retainer for a $ 130,000 payment made to the adult - film actress to stop what Trump called «false and extortionist accusations» about a decade - old affair.

President Trump said Thursday that his longtime lawyer Michael Cohen was reimbursed through a monthly retainer for a $ 130,000 payment made to porn actress Stormy Daniels in 2016 to stop what Trump called «false and extortionist accusations» about a decade - old affair.

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Thursday that his longtime lawyer Michael Cohen was reimbursed through a monthly retainer for a $ 130,000 payment made to porn actress Stormy Daniels in 2016 to stop what Trump called «false and extortionist accusations» about a decade - old affair.

During a raid last month, FBI agents seized records about Cohen's clients and personal finances — including documents related to money that Cohen paid adult - film star Stormy Daniels to remain silent about an alleged decade - old affair with Trump.

The Big Bang Theory tries to explain how our current universe came about, but there are many holes in it and it is decades old.

Yet, I would feel better about the conclusions reached by Scaperlanda if he could quote from statistics that were less than a decade or more old.

It was last summer that beloved actor and comedian Robin Williams committed suicide after a decades - long battle with depression and addiction, and this weekend, his 26 - year - old daughter Zelda spoke out about her own struggle.

«So let me get this straight, you have two - way conversations with invisible spirits, you think the earth is 10,000 years old, you believe the world was once covered in water (about 5,000 years ago), you believe your invisible sky father came to earth in human form after a virgin birth, then rose as a zombie, from the dead, then ascended into an invisible sky city... all because the first people on earth ate and apple before proceeding on with decades of incest... am I getting this?»

To fully understand sixstepsrecords means to understand a decade - old movement called Passion, a metaphorical family with its own mother and father figures, four artists who really do act a lot like brothers, and a fairly obscure Old Testament tale about hauling around the Ark of the Covenaold movement called Passion, a metaphorical family with its own mother and father figures, four artists who really do act a lot like brothers, and a fairly obscure Old Testament tale about hauling around the Ark of the CovenaOld Testament tale about hauling around the Ark of the Covenant.

To many victims» advocates, commentators and others, the parallels between this week's allegations about how Penn State dealt with reports of sex abuse and decade - old revelations about sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Church are uncanny.

It's probably just a getting - older thing, anyway, Lee has been on my mind a lot over the last decade, and I'm always eager to talk about him.

I'm saddened that the First Flight people stopped making clubs a decade after I hit that great two - wood shot in 1973, for I'd surely be buying a set today, even though the old clubs» sweet spots were about as big as the head of a pin.

Nor do players complain about their roles, of particular note in the case of fading 36 - year - old star Vincent Damphousse, who has played wing after spending almost a decade at center.

But it is difficult to get too excited about this hire until Davie shows that he can recruit reasonably well and that either a) the old - school offensive approach he has championed on ESPN for nearly the last decade can actually still work, or b) he can adapt some new offensive techniques.

For your information frustrated gunner Diaby was unlucky with his injuries if he wasn't so injury prone he would have been a better player than either granit or Ramsey, if you ever saw him play or the few times he did he was vieraesque, hope I'm allowed to make up my own word, but injuries destroyed his career so to me you are just someone who is clueless about football... to all you guys asking for dm and Maherz basically you are saying we need to spend another 85 mil min to get those two, we also need to swich to four at the back, ok yeah let's regress we found that 3 at the back Suits our team we have been more solid defensively but no let's revert to the old system that hasn't won us anything major in a decade even tough we won a trophy beating the pl champions with the new system, a system that Many top teams are using for your information!!

Or should it switch to a more «old school» engine formula which gives us the things we loved about the sport a decade or so ago, but in the process jeopardises F1s image as the pinnacle of motorsport?

About once a decade hordes of brilliant young ballplayers come off the farms in a swarm and scare the daylights out of the tired old baseball journeymen.

Arsenal has been the same for the past decade and probably this season gonna be same all same old stories — to make my story short, right now we are way behind teams say Real Madrid they way they dominated Bercelona on those three games i do nt know about Arsenal if we can stand a chance and biggest problem facing Arsenal has been recruitment of quality players — when we need atleast 5 new players we always brings in 1 or 2 and starting convincing ourselves we gonna win championship if we loose those two of our new players is the same old Arsenal i just do nt know what to say any more

A DECADE AGO and rising every catastrophic day this old has been stays clinging to his job, like a drowning man clings to a log that is about to be torn from his incompetant, desperate and arrogant grasp.

So, Shaquille O'Neal was a guest on Jimmy Fallon's show recently, and spent some time hanging out with Fallon's house band, The Roots, only to find out about some decades - old sabotage.

Didn't kenny Rogers pen a song about wenger... The man is a joker can't stand seeing him on the bench any more sitting there like a giant Gallic slug in his stupid sleeping bag... Old tired arrogant failure... That's it really... just want him gone and whatever results determine that are fine with me... I can't believe the club I've supported over three decades has been brought to this state by an indifferent board and an idiot manager... It's utterly bizarre and despairing

It was a moment the 32 - year - old had dreamed about ever since making his Toffees debut way back in August 2002 but, having had to wait after more than a decade at Manchester United, when it came it was something of a gift.

Espn soccernet had on fergie marvellous 25 years, not forgetting the amount of luck on his side and the 12 man the referee at old trafford on his side, got to hand it to him he knows how to find, manage and disperse of players, wish I could say the same for mr wenger for last half of a decade, I not going to rant about wenger and the dissapointments but I ask for fans not to put down all their cards in favour of arsenal performances as history looks bleak as wenger hasn't taken us over to the trophy cabinet exploration for a while.

I'm giving away my age when I tell you that I was 11 - years - old on that trip, but to say that was my dad's last visit to Walt Disney World and that he teared up talking about it decades later just shows you the kind of impact a Disney vacation has on your psyche.

I have been that parent, who is otherwise able to empathize with my child's strong emotions but who second - guessed herself after a decade of Attachment Parenting, because of an old lady's furrowed brow when my kid — with an especially high whine — complained about the length of the grocery trip.

In 2009 Tuteur moved over to her new blog, The Skeptical OB, the name of which is, on the one hand, misleading because she hasn't been in practice for more than a decade, but is ultimately more appropriate because her old site was never really about debate.

He also refused to back away from his praise of a still - controversial, decades - old report issued by Daniel Patrick Moynihan about the problems facing African - American households.

«We are about to undertake a grand experiment, to test whether or not we can set aside politics, to test whether we can shed our decades of old pessimism, an affinity for status quo, and instead embrace the innovative, big thinking, risk taking, progressive approach that defines the great cities of this world,» Walsh said.

An appeals court in Manhattan ruled that a reporter for The New York Times could not be subpoenaed to testify at a coming trial about her jailhouse interview with a man accused in the decades - old murder of a 4 - year - old known as Baby Hope.

In an interview that will air on CapTon this evening, Sen. Roy McDonald seemed unconcerned about a potential primary challenge from his fellow Republican, Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin, who was endorsed last night by the GOP of Wilton — the town where McDonald served as supervisor for more than two decades prior to his election to former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno's old seat in 2008.

The average fiction book in city school libraries was about 20 years old when we started our program a decade ago.