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about defendants from years and decades past who handled their cases in beneficial ways; and foster security - conscious conversations about being in solidarity with targets of state repression locally and nationally.

But another subset of «emerging» that has gotten a significant amount of curatorial, critical and market attention over the past several years is artists from decades past who might have very accomplished but overlooked practices, and who have only lately been reintroduced to and supported in the marketplace.

Not exact matches

Additionally, the number of people who report having a close confidante in their lives has been declining over the past few decades.

Horner is a three - time entrepreneur who has been featured in Inc. magazine, on KABC and Extra and in other publications highlighting her successes in the Silicon Beach community over the past decade.

Guns have been strictly controlled in the United Kingdom for the past few decades, spurred in large part by the 1996 Dunblane massacre, when 15 children and their teacher were killed by a local man who walked into a school in the Scottish city armed with four hand guns and began shooting.

Adam Belsher, who left his job in September as vice-president of the Verizon business unit at RIM after seven years with the company, says the lack of accountability is partly a result of the company's rapid growth over the past decade.

Yet there is one economist who has made big and bold predictions for the past five decades with exacting precision, and in doing so, he has shown it's possible to be a 79 - year - old economist and still be in the game.

Self - made millionaire Steve Siebold, who has interviewed 1,200 of the world's wealthiest people during the past three decades, agrees.

The rise of the numbers for women - owned businesses over the past five years is cause for cheer among those who would like to see more equality of business ownership, particularly given the stagnant numbers or declines over the previous half decade.

who may have been slightly blindsided by the change in retirement strategy over the past few decades

While poverty has fallen around the world over the past 2 1/2 decades, the vast majority of the people who moved past the $ 1.25 - a-day threshold hail from China.

Chaudhry is a serial tech entrepreneur who has watched the status quo change over the past couple of decades.

In fact, the authors of the study, who looked at wage data covering all U.S. companies from 1978 to 2012, found that the wage gap between the average worker at individual companies and the highest ranking executives (CEOs and other C - suiters) at those firms had only grown by a «small amount» in the past three - and - a-half decades.

The privately held Levi Strauss is also, importantly, self - insured — and has a fairly significant share of employees who stay at the company past a decade, including many who've been there 20 years or more.

But it won't happen for a while for one reason: On average the folks who pocketed those nearly double - digit gains in past decades were buying at far lower prices than the big valuations prevailing today.

I've seen studies that suggest the percentage of Americans who report chronic feelings of loneliness has risen over the past few decades.

Christopher Pissarides, a professor of economics at the London School of Economics, said Trump was having a «knee - jerk reaction» to certain groups of Americans who did not benefit from the past several decades of open trade.

«I don't think there are enough people now who believe we can continue these outsized price gains we've seen over the past decade,» he says.

Lars Schmidt, a former HR practitioner who now runs Amplify, an employer branding and search consultancy, points out that while the field has evolved significantly over the past few decades — becoming more strategic and aligned with business, as well as more automated and data - driven — the practice of employee relations, or how workplace grievances are handled, has hardly changed.

In the past year, Smith also became co-director of eConventus Holdings (B.C.) Ltd., the latest venture of one Mohammed (Mo) Jiwani, who has left a trail of hapless investors across the country over more than a decade.

The late Steve Sabol, who died this week at the age of 69, not only affected those who knew him personally but most anyone who's been watching football over the past several decades.

I think the simplest explanation is that over the past several decades we've gone from a nation of savers who paid cash for things including homes and cars to a nation of spenders who use debt like mortgages, car loans and credit cards to pay for things.

People who buy homes spend more on home - related items, and the housing sector has contributed significantly to the country's economic growth over the past decade.

Over the past decade, the ranks of entrepreneurs who see beyond the bottom line have been growing.

During the past two decades, Maitland, now 71, who generally takes four or five vacations a year, has flown in a hot - air balloon over the Swiss Alps, ridden a camel by the Great Pyramid in Egypt, seen India from atop an elephant, and taken in Bangladesh while floating down the Ganges aboard a barge.

Venture capitalist Mark Suster explains that the cost of starting a company has fallen by 90 % in the past decade, one reason investors — who also have heard of Zuckerberg and Mason — are more willing to fund more companies, with younger founders, ever earlier in their life cycle.

Marzak has historically been a stronghold for the insurgency over the past decade until the Afghan and U.S forces took advantage of the winter months to establish a local police force at the request of the elders and secure the village from foreign fighters who transit the area during the fighting season.

«It's very hard to make money on trousers,» said company chairman Harry Lee, who has worked in garment manufacturing for the past four decades.

Already the most dominant Chinese leader in generations, Xi has made it all too clear that China has entered a «new era,» and that it sees itself as a top global power, in stark contrast to the past four decades of «Hide your strength, bide your time,» as put by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, who spearheaded the market - opening measures in 1978.

For instance, the U-6 rate measure that covers individuals who gave up looking for a job, or those who work part - time but want to work full - time, dropped to 86 percent in April, the lowest level in the past decade.

Mainz - based BioNTech has yet to make a profit and has been bankrolled for the past decade by majority owners Thomas and Andreas Struengmann, who sold their generic drugs business Hexal to Novartis (NOVN.S) in 2005.

For someone who has been labeled both a «perma - bear» over the past decade, as well as a «one lonely raging bull» in the early 1990's (Los Angeles Times), I can't say that either description is fitting at the moment.

Over the course of the past several decades, the term «investor» has been used for anyone who owns a share of stock.

However, over the past decade quite a bit of advancements have been made in the area of artificial intelligence, so much in fact that anyone who knows how to code can incorporate some level of artificial intelligence into their products.

What I do think is that over the past decade, investors (including people who hold themselves out as investment professionals) have become far more susceptible to reckless myopia than I would have liked to believe.

In addition to recognizing the 2016 Top Corporations, WBENC will unveil the Women of Distinction and honor past leaders, WBE Stars, and other influential contributors who have enabled two decades of success.

Yet on the whole, given their positive experience both with receiving more income than they could get from the fixed - income sector in recent years and the potential for capital appreciation over the long haul, dividend stocks and the ETFs that own them have demonstrated their long - term value to the investors who've gravitated toward them during the low - rate environment of the past decade.

He's a rather orthodox, Harvard - trained economist who spent most of the past decade working for Banco de Portugal, the central bank.

For anyone who remembers the palpable excitement of Apollo - era space exploration, today's space industry represents an opportunity to rekindle the ambitions of decades past; to finally witness the evolving potential of a human presence on other planets, and to meaningfully participate in the current space renaissance by investing in compelling entrepreneurial space ventures.

Explained Fake, «Over the past decade, when you looked at the social environment online and the great hegemony of Facebook and kind of owning your social existence, that was frankly very discouraging for a lot of us [who helped build early online communities].

Single moms: More than 40 percent of babies in the U.S. are born to women who are unmarried — that's a 10 percent increase in the past decade, according to the National Center for Health Statistics.

Dozens of Chinese companies issued shares on Wall Street over the past decade, raising billions of dollars from investors who wanted a stake in the country's booming economy.

Don't tell that to today's guest, who for the past decade has been doing just that — even while working full - time in the U.S. Military!

If any regimes should be worried this day and age its the establishment of the United States Government who has for the past decade removed freedom more and more and inprisioned more people than any country in the world.

I have gotten rambling a little here but my question to you your thoughts on this statement: «If money or rather the established institution that is the world market, is the reason that throughout at leastthe past few decades, than it would be right to take from those who have much much more than they need and give to those who are at least the poorest of the world, those in need.»

These numbers compare with 69 % of all people surveyed who «believe there is solid evidence that the average temperature on Earth has been getting warmer over the past few decades» and 57 % who «believe humans and other living things evolved over time.»

The political moves made in the past two decades have been prompted by the interests of transnational corporations and those who profit from their gains.

To those who've been paying attention for the past few decades, American Christianity has become more politicized and commercialized than Jesus would ever have desired.

I do want to add here some basic facts, the article the following is taken from is using facts from the past decade not from 2000 years ago... these facts are what matter now, not that book written by sheep herding men who probably enjoyed the company of their herd (thus the term bestiality??)

Labberton, who currently serves as director of Fuller's Lloyd John Ogilvie Institute of Preaching, replaces longtime president Richard Mouw, who retires in June after leading the seminary for the past two decades.