Sentences with phrase «by a decade long»

A 30 - year rewind also is informative: The dispersion of effective tax rates of Russell 1000 companies peaked in 1986, just before the Tax Reform Act came into effect, and was followed by a decade long convergence, our analysis shows.

Checked out yer comments Carbon Pollution, re the deaths of 30000 UK pensioners not dueto cold weather, as claimed, but «killed by a decades long UK policy of fossil fuel dependency.»

«The 30,000 pensioners were killed by a decades long UK policy of fossil fuel dependence.

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Earlier this year, the mogul extended his business relationship with Live Nation by signing a decade - long touring partnership valued at $ 200 million.

The film alleges that the COS was only declared tax - exempt by the IRS after it waged a decades - long campaign against the agency, which included filing dozens of lawsuits against both the organization and individual IRS workers, and hiring private investors and fake journalists to dig up incriminating information about individual IRS workers.

The decision was pushed by labor unions, who have been trying to stem decades - long membership erosion by targeting small businesses like fast - food restaurants.

Xerox has been targeted by activist investor Carl Icahn and shareholder Darwin Deason, who joined forces last week to push Xerox to explore strategic options, oust its «old guard», including its CEO, and negotiate better terms for its decades - long deal with Fujifilm.

Anybody frustrated by a commitment - phobic partner should consider dating a private - equity investor — a group of people willing to make a decade - long commitment without a lot of dithering and second - guessing.

Saudi Arabia, a decades - long U.S. ally, felt neglected by President Barack Obama's pursuit of a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, Riyadh's regional rival.

From music festivals to skydiving adventures to sporting events, the shift means that brands selling physical goods will no longer be able to get by using the traditional sales and marketing tactics of decades past.

Railways, who added crude by rail capacity earlier this decade only to have the market vanish as pipeline space opened up, have been slow to move back in the oil transport business, asking producers to sign longer - term deals.

And Torstar is controlled by a trust comprising five families, who made a court commitment decades ago to promote social justice, a promise that analysts have long insisted eats away at margins.

With family members involved, Eggen expects to exit in five years, by which time he will have passed on most of what he has learned over his decades - long career in the industry.

The week long camps are a gymnastics retreat where coaches can pick up tips from experts brought in by Karolyi, and where athletes can benefit from Karolyi's decades of experience in learning and perfecting the techniques that attract judges» attention.

Guantanamo has been criticized by human rights groups, with some of its prisoners held for a decade or longer without being charged or given a trial.

Rio Tinto's decade - long move towards autonomous haulage has hit a big milestone, with 1 billion tonnes of iron ore and waste material now transported by driverless trucks.

«Considering the decades - long culture of violence on Rikers, some of it perpetuated by staff, it's appalling that Mayor de Blasio and Commissioner Ponte would invest in tools that have been shown to cause death,» Glenn Martin, of the advocacy group JustLeadershipUSA, told the New York Daily News in July.

Over the course of a two - decade - long career advising and strategizing with entrepreneurs, I have noticed a trend, particularly amongst those driven by creativity and passion.

«For as long as two decades, Harold Martin flagrantly abused the trust placed in him by the government,» said U.S. Attorney Rod Rosenstein.

While a link between idleness and poor heart health has been established for nearly six decades, the paradigm that emerged said long periods of sedentary behaviour ought to be all right as long as it was offset by enough physical activity.

The blow is cushioned somewhat by the state's strong reserves, a decades - long push to diversify and a tentative return to Texas - style GDP growth at the beginning of 2017.

By secular reflation, we mean at least a decade in which short - and long - term interest rates stay habitually below nominal GDP growth and high grade bonds are not really bonds any more: delivering trend returns that are close to zero or even negative.

(She'd had a decade - long battle with an eating disorder after a troubled childhood that included family violence and sexual abuse by a tennis instructor, which she revealed at a 2014 TEDx talk.)

The ultimate ability of a company to generate returns for its long - term owners over many decades is going to be determined by the return on capital it produces.

But America has become resistant to doing anything about this issue, in large part due to a decades - long public campaign by the National Rifle Association (NRA) to convince the US public and politicians that, in fact, the Second Amendment guarantees an individual right to bear arms and that more guns will actually make people safer, contrary to what the research says.

This sentiment has been fueled by a decades - long public campaign by the NRA to convince the US public and politicians that, in fact, the Second Amendment guarantees an individual right to bear arms, and that more guns will actually make people safer (by letting them protect themselves), despite what the research says.

«Harvey Weinstein's decades - long campaign of sexual predation — with the newest allegations of assault coming from actress Dominique Huett and Weinstein's former production assistant Mimi Haleyi — reveals that secrets are often deployed by the powerful as a tool to maintain control.

Between the island's decade - long economic decline and the impact of Hurricane Maria, things continue to worsen in Puerto Rico by the day.

I will take it a step further by saying even financial advisors who actually believe the «buy - and - hold» model will no longer be very effective in the future (at least for the next several decades), will still not tell you otherwise.

This sentiment has been fueled by a decades - long public campaign by the NRA to convince the US public and politicians that, in fact, the Second Amendment guarantees an individual right to bear arms, and that more guns will actually make people safer (by letting them protect themselves), despite research that shows higher levels of gun ownership actually lead to more gun violence.

Ebates is an amazing company built by amazing people and I could not be happier to have been along for this decade and a half long ride.

This is the next great challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet, with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).

In the late 1980s, on the heels of a three - decade long «Economic Miracle,» Japan experienced its infamous «bubble economy» in which stock and real estate prices soared to stratospheric heights driven by a speculative mania.

Still, there is emphatically no investment merit in long - term bonds, in the sense that by definition, a long - term investment in 10 - year Treasury securities will lock in a total return of less than 3.4 % over the coming decade.

Long - term corporate bonds, those issued by some of the most stable companies, have provided a 7.4 % return annually over the last decade.

The mining industry's decade - long $ 616 billion investment spree was followed by asset writedowns and management clear - outs.

These protections have been used for a lot of good, but unfortunately, some bad, too, as detailed by the decade - long battle courts have had with Backpage.com, a classified ads site whose adult section was used widely by perpetrators of online sex trafficking.

Forbes, in turn, notes that Trump has a long history of trying to inflate his Forbes valuation and decades ago editors even joked about having a «Trump rule» when assessing Trump's net worth - consider the amount Trump claims and then divide it by three to get the real worth.

Likewise, recent estimates by the Tax Policy Center and the Penn Wharton Budget Model show that dynamic effects would marginally reduce the revenue loss in the first decade but significantly increase it over the long run because of the economic consequences of higher debt.

In one illustrative example from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), at best one - quarter of the cost of a broad - based cut in individual rates could be offset by economic growth over a decade, and even that assumes future tax increases will ultimately be enacted to stabilize the long - term fiscal picture.

It's difficult to separate these changes from long - term trends (especially since gun homicides have generally been on the decline for decades now), but a review of the evidence by RAND linked milder gun control measures, including background checks, to reduced injuries and deaths — and that means these measures likely saved lives.

The Bloomberg article posted HERE reports that after a decade - long 5 - times increase, the worldwide stash of foreign currency reserves held by central banks has begun to shrink.

Although it is evident that Asia will be the largest LNG market in the long term, Europe is also emerging as a significant LNG consumer, and we can expect a corresponding rebound in LNG prices by the end of this decade.

The banana wars were spats that escalated, tariff by tariff, into a decades - long dispute between the United States and the European Union.

While it would be difficult to take a lack of fresh credit strains as evidence of restored health in the banking and lending system, we can't rule out the possibility that the Rube Goldberg machine created by the Fed and the Treasury will be enough to take us through a period of years (or if we follow Japan's example, decades) where we will gradually bury the losses of the banking system, trading a short - lived period of adjustment instead for a long - term period of stagnant credit.

by Steve Davis In the decades - long battle against cannabis prohibition, when growing and possessing cannabis was illegal everywhere in the United States, a handful of brave soldiers stood out as leaders in the battle — and all of them were persecuted because of it.

Management has a long track record of disciplined capital allocation, having reduced the share count by nearly one - third over the past decade, and it recently initiated a fairly generous dividend.

Unless there's an event that will materially alter the long - term stream of cash flows that will be delivered by companies to investors for decades to come, what you're actually seeing is a daily dance of surface - level investor psychology that gradually reveals or obscures the latent fundamentals below.

A San Diego woman who said she was raped by the «Golden State Killer» as a young teen spoke out about the relief she felt after hearing a suspect was arrested in the decades - long hunt for the perpetrator.

Over the coming two decades, people are likely to stay in the workforce much longer — by about five years — according to a report from the C.D. Howe Institute.