Sentences with phrase «decades past nothing»

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A 95 cent loonie is nothing to scoff at either, given that it's still well above the 70 - to - 80 cent range seen in decades past.

Over the past two decades, snowboarding's rise to mountain prominence has been nothing short of meteoric: once a dismissed counter-culture led by skateboarders, it now gains attention from moms, dads and the Olympics.

The cronyism among the EU's unelected officials is nothing new, but it's only worsened over the past decade and a half, they said.

But our year - to - date returns might now be into a second digit had I recognized that investors have learned utterly nothing from the bubbles and collapses of the past decade.

There was nothing new in their proposed strategy that could not be found in policy statements made by G - 7 leaders, G - 20 leaders, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and most credible Economic think tanks over the past decade.

These are helpful.You are right that market failures have hit elder popluation in heavy way in past decade or so, and on top of that the fed locks interest at artificial rate low, so if we did save like our wise elder and financial advisors told us to do, we now get about nothing at all in interest return on those life savings.

There has been monetary policy madness in spades over the past two decades, but within this context there is nothing especially mad about the Fed's plan to raise rates and undertake quantitative tightening at the same time.

Recent events in Libya show that the US has learned nothing in the past decade.

Nothing like this has ever happened in past decades.

Werner Mark Linz, president of Seabury Press, identifies the challenge: «The center of serious religious thought seemed to collapse during the past decade, and nothing may be more important in the long run than rebuilding it.

In the past two decades, the growing trend in both neuroscience and philosophy has been to counter the old reductionist tradition that we are nothing but a collection of neurons, nothing but the physical constituents of our bodies.

In the past decade particularly, cynicism about the International Court of Justice and the UN has become so pervasive that millions of Americans are no longer aware of the crucial role that the concept behind these institutions played in their own heritage: «In the annals of forgetfulness there is nothing quite to compare with the fading from the American mind of the idea of the law of nations.»

I have heard nothing new in the past decade, and that's a conservative estimate on my part.

They will do nothing to attempt to overturn R v W, anymore than they have for the past 4 decades.

At the time only Nevada, Oregon, Montana and Delaware had some form of legalized sports betting on the books and for the past two decades nothing had changed substantially.

The Walnut Creek school's wrestling program has been nothing but consistent over the past decade, quietly succeeding in the shadow of bigger programs like De La Salle, James Logan - Union City and Liberty - Brentwood.

Nothing to bet the house on, but fading the worst teams has yielded a small profit over the past decade.

It would take mother lucky or some good fortune for us to win it this bcos Wenger obviously has learn t nothing from his experience in the transfer market over the past decade, he stubbornly holds on to his old ways and does the same old thing over and over again thinking it will work out someday, thats madness if you ask me.

He has turned up with mediocre performances for over the past decade and whenever the fans complain he gets pissed off, like he owes us nothing.

There are a number of factors that have contributed to the growth of Major League Soccer over the past decade, but nothing accelerated progress quite like the landmark arrival of the former Manchester United and Real Madrid star 10 years ago.

In the past decade, imaging studies have opened up the possibility that scientists will soon understand the mysterious phenomenon and even harness it in clinical practice — unleashing the power of, well, nothing.

The theory's concepts and jargon have evolved over the past decade, with two - dimensional membranes replacing one - dimensional strings, but the theory comes in so many versions that it predicts virtually everything — and hence nothing at all.

Instead, for the past three decades we've been relegated to nothing more than trips to low Earth orbit in space shuttles and a space station going around in circles growing plants and taking pictures of the weather.

The discovery of nothing — and its ability to influence the fate of the cosmos — is considered the most important astronomical finding of the past decade.

The rate at which this knowledge has accumulated in the past decade has been nothing short of breathtaking, and as a geneticist I feel lucky to have been able to practice my trade at this point in history.

We've seen a «rising prevalence of allergic diseases» around the industrialized world in past decades, but perhaps nothing quite this dramatic.

Anyone who has been studying nutrition for the past few decades will know that it is nothing new.

The past half - decade of my life has been devoted to nothing but the study of how regular guys and girls (like YOU) can become EXCEPTIONAL at getting your dream partner.

Milla most certainly isn't the hardest working actress in the business, nor is she in high demand, but her short list of film appearances are nothing short of an accomplishment, dealing out impressive performances in almost everyone one of her films of the past decade.

Not for nothing, «Joe» also featured Nicolas Cage's most recent convincing performance, so maybe between that and «Manglehorn» Green has entered a stage in his career where he's interested in dialing back and getting great performances out of great actors underserved by the past couple decades.

When it comes to sex and how babies are made, and love and relationships, nothing much has changed over the past decades if not hundreds of years.

The «innovation» in the LCD arena over the past decade, let alone a measly few years, has been larger panels, higher resolutions, and different backlights, nothing fundamental.

Looking back over the past few decades, I'd say that some of my most useful and profitable investment principles came from things I've read or experienced that had nothing to do with the stock market.

«There's nothing in 1, 3 or 5 year past performance data that will help you invest for the next 1, 3 or 5 decades.»

«There is nothing that more clearly demonstrates than The Survey that over the past two decades we have come to realize people consider pets a part of the family and treat them accordingly,» said Bob Vetere, president of APPA.

Mixing a classic RTS design with epic first - person tank combat, this game is like nothing you've played in the past decade... or two.

As well as being the first woman and the first painter to win the prize in almost a decade, after years of artists with personas as feverishly worked upon as their art, here was someone about whom we knew practically nothing: 38 years old, from Kiel in Germany but resident in London for the past 12 years, and (rumour had it) the former girlfriend of Chris Ofili - that's pretty much it.

She has over the past couple of decades become nothing less than a cultural force majeure — a «monstre,» in the sense of sacré, as she was described in Connaissance des arts last fall when her current traveling retrospective opened in Paris at the Centre Georges Pompidou.

There's nothing metaphoric about the title of this exhibition: Museum of Modern Art and P.S. 1 curator Klaus Biesenbach has marshaled a group of more than one hundred paintings, sculptures, videos, multimedia works, and installations (some large - scale) from the past six decades on the theme of corporeal entering and exiting, from metabolism (nourishment and excretion) and reproduction (intercourse to birth) to violence (shooting and — ouch!

Nothing that you and John W write (or think) makes any sense because it is grounded in the misconception that the weather or climate has cooled over the past decade.

Though public awareness of the hazards of fracking waste has grown over the past decade, oil and gas wastewater that has nothing to do with fracking can be heavily polluted as well.

They say nothing about any man - made GW prior to 1950, rather they speak of, «the last 1/2 century,» «since the middle of the 20th century,» but with the majority referenced the beginning point as, since the 1970's,» or simply, «over the past several decades.

Indeed, we've had an unprecedented period of climate stability (nothing much worse than the Little Ice Age — though, of course, droughts of only a few decades duration were sufficient to ruin civilizations of the past).

Meh, since he said «We also show that a local warming signal that exceeds past natural variability is emerging at present, or will likely emerge in the next two decades, in many tropical countries», he has honestly said nothing.

Responding to and in the manner of KK Tung's UPDATE (and, you can quote me): globally speaking the slowing of the rapidity of the warming, were it absent an enhanced hiatus compared to prior hiatuses, must at the least be interpreted as nothing more than a slowdown of the positive trend of uninterrupted global warming coming out of the Little Ice Age that has been «juiced» by AGW as evidenced by rapid warming during the last three decades of the 20th Century, irrespective of the fact that, «the modern Grand maximum (which occurred during solar cycles 19 — 23, i.e., 1950 - 2009),» according to Ilya Usoskin, «was a rare or even unique event, in both magnitude and duration, in the past three millennia [that's, 3,000 years].»

are quite adamant in stating that there has been nothing resembling a flatlining of global mean temperature over the past decade

bender, the climate scientists and climate modelers who work for the same organization I do are quite adamant in stating that there has been nothing resembling a flatlining of global mean temperature over the past decade.

The increases in GHG's of the past decades do nothing whatsoever in keeping earth a bit warmer.

The accumulation of energy in the climate system has never stopped over the past several decades, so there is nothing to resume in terms of AGW.

In the almost sure knowledge that the earth never experienced a runaway greenhouse even with ancient CO2 levels 10 to 20 times greater than today, these anti-science scoundrels insist with a «high level of confidence» that this amplification is real and it's based on nothing more than faster than expected surface temperature rise in the past few decades which can be TOTALLY explained by multi-decadal cyclic behavior in ocean currents, trade winds, and / or solar magnetic activity causing small global average albedo changes.