Sentences with phrase «close to a decade using»

Cohn got the money, one of his investors says, by doing something usually associated with Silicon Valley but doing it far from America's technology capital: growing a company for close to a decade using his own capital and a small team.
I spent close to a decade using a variety of surveillance tools to spy on, stalk and otherwise monitor my three daughters» online behavior as teenagers.

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Nearly a decade ago the Tuscan left Roma having run a dominant Internazionale close to the wire using a revolutionary false nine tactic: trequartista Francesco Totti starting up front but dropping off between the lines,...
The recent Lancet Breastfeeding Series refers to new discoveries being made about breastmilk — such as its role in gene expression — so it can be expected that Nestle will use the strategy of launching «new improved» formulas that are «closer to breastmilk» for decades to come (Nestle is currently investing heavily in epigentics research).
The Trump administration proposed the most sweeping changes to the federal tax code in decades, outlining a framework that would cut individual and corporate taxes, eliminate widely used exemptions and deductions and tilt the U.S. closer to the type of tax system embraced by other industrialized nations.
If you are a good rifleman you could probably kill them from several hundred yards out before then get close enough to use their crappy 40 year old AKs that probably haven't been properly cleaned in decades or RPGs.
That's key, because the ankle joint has been used for decades as an indicator of avian versus crocodilian lineage, so Teleocrater must be close to the split between them.
For close to 3 decades, as an ecologist at Pondicherry University — not far from her hometown — she has been doing research that conservationists can use to combat the loss of biodiversity.
Although the technology could be moved closer to mainstream art restoration work with enough funding, it is still «extremely expensive» and possibly a decade away from being used consistently, Stringari says.
Control basically means it doesn't explode, it just moves along slowly and produces heat and you can then use that heat, and they've been working on this for decades and decades now and getting closer and closer to the point where they're producing actually more energy than they put into the experiment.
After close to a decade in business, the brand has grown tremendously and developed a cult - like following of dedicated fans, thanks in large part to Elizabeth's dedication to using the most trend - forward, healthy ingredients.
This practice is among the most powerful nutritional practices I know of (and one that I've used with great success for the better part of a decade)- yet, it is one that I've held close to the chest and been very careful about who I share it with to avoid getting into difficult opinion - fueled discussions and confusing people about what it is we're about at Synchro.
It wasn't until a friend, a skinny friend who used to weigh close to 300 pounds two decades prior, helped me find a different way.
Once seen in close - up (or even in a medium shot), Skelton Knaggs, with his outsized head, large eyes, and prominent ears, is seldom forgotten by filmgoers; for two decades, from the mid -»30s until his death in 1955, directors loved to use Skelton Knaggs to dress a horror set or establish a menacing mood in a thriller with his mere presence in a shot.
Pension rule changes affecting new teachers can be used to close this gap in the long run, but any effects will not be observed for decades and the implications for workforce quality are unclear.
Porsche cars have been built to the closest tolerances, using the finest materials, by the most skilled craftsmen, for well over five - decades.
The prototype uses a new technology, called Autonomous Urban Drive, and it is a step closer to achieving «level four» autonomy in Jaguar Land Rover's future vehicles within the next decade.
In the last two decades, digital technology first created print - on - demand publishing and then enabled e-book distribution, opening up what used to be a closed, elitist process to every writer: true democracy in publishing.
For close to a decade, researchers have been trying to improve the performance of plastic semiconductors to the level of amorphous silicon — the semiconductor used in low - cost electronics such as photovoltaic cells for solar...
So as you can see, there's not much difference between ETFs and closed - end funds, so it's amazing to see little - to - no interest in closed - end funds for decades, and then when ETFs came out, everyone and their uncle just has to use them for everything.
Coils have traditionally been used to close PDAs, however in the last decade, a new device called the Amplatz Canine Ductal Occluder (ACDO) has become available.
Console gamers aren't necessarily used to quick upgrade cycles — the Xbox 360 and PS3 were viable for close to a decade — but times have changed.
The two maintained a close friendship over the decades and used each other's art as a way to better understand modernism.
Steve Reynolds (22)-- Using the stand formula for temperature increases due to addional CO2, I compared 1958 CE (315 ppm) with 1850 (288 ppm) and obtained the average temperature increase for the 1850s decade to the 1950s decde, close enough.
We show that the index commonly used for quantifying long - term changes in solar activity, the sunspot number, accounts for only one part of solar activity (William: Closed magnetic field) and using this index leads to the underestimation of the role of solar activity in the global warming in the recent decades.
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As for your use of the word «never», research over the next 2 decades may or may not show that their estimates are close enough to inform public policy.
But the city has long been mapping a plan to redevelop its waterfront, which had been dominated by a wastewater treatment lagoon used by a Georgia Pacific pulp and paper mill that was closed a decade ago.
Depending on the amplification factor used, which for some models ranges from 1.1 to 1.4, the surface trend would calculate to be in the range of 0.17 to 0.22, which is close to the 0.155 °C / decade trend seen in the compliant Class 1 & 2 stations.»
And since none of the winners is going to be exact — indeed, for decades and decades of work, none of the winners was even particularly close to observed / measured spectra in spite of using supercomputers (admittedly, supercomputers that were slower than your cell phone is today) to do the computations — one would then return to the drawing board and code entry console to try to do better.
Toilets are easily the most long - suffering fixtures of modern life, tucked away behind closed doors to endure decades of unspeakable uses — yet despite their years of doodyful service, most old porcelain thrones are still destined to an equally unpleasant afterlife in a landfill.
The steeper trend you all have argued for would also put correspondingly more of the data from the last decade below, or at least closer to the 0.13 C / decade line than Tamino has used here, which would weaken the conclusions of the original post.
It was pretty simple due to our small range, simple layout and the fact that I've been using WordPress for close on a decade.
To wrap up the patent - related news, we start with some interesting speculation from Neil Wilkof of IPKat about whether Apple, which was once criticized for its «closed system, proprietary outlook,» is now out - competing Google and it's open source approach to technology development using the same proprietary approach that arguably failed Apple several decades agTo wrap up the patent - related news, we start with some interesting speculation from Neil Wilkof of IPKat about whether Apple, which was once criticized for its «closed system, proprietary outlook,» is now out - competing Google and it's open source approach to technology development using the same proprietary approach that arguably failed Apple several decades agto technology development using the same proprietary approach that arguably failed Apple several decades ago.
It's commonly used for senior - level candidates, who want to pull the highlight reel of their decades of experience closer to the top of the page, or for career changers, who want to tie together themes or transferrable skills.
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