Sentences with phrase «decades upon decades before»

My Mother and Gram used pumpkin in many ways decades upon decades before it was popular, I grew up on it.

My Mother and Gram used pumpkin in many ways decades upon decades before it was popular, I grew up on it.

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On assignment in Iran for Fortune two years before, I had stumbled upon Halliburton (HAL), yet another Texas oil - services company, which was operating from a high - rise building in central Tehran, despite decades of U.S. sanctions and intense hostilities between the two nations.

The requests by Mr. Skelos, 68, a Republican from Long Island who forfeited his Senate seat upon his conviction, and his son, 33, come less than a month before both are to be sentenced on April 13 for their convictions in one of the two most prominent public corruption trials to be held in New York City in decades.

Loosely based on the 1973 film written and directed by Michael Crichton two decades before he wrote Jurassic Park, the series will expand upon the world of a theme park for adults where they can live out their wildest desires without consequences.

Perhaps a better idea is to secure a home equity line of credit (HELOC) shortly before you retire, which you can typically draw upon for a decade before having to repay it.

Whether I stumbled upon a lush patch of foliage, a realistically rippling pond or an ominous space station in the distance, Halo 2: Anniversary always made me stop and stare — before traveling a decade back in time to see how it all used to look.

The collection on display at the State Hermitage Museum, which includes two diptychs and two triptychs, spans the breadth of Griffiths» artistic concerns for more than a decade, beginning with an ode to corporate greed (21st - Century Boy, 2006), musings on the impact of war upon individual souls (Finest Hour, 2015) and the most recent, never - before - seen The Things They Carried (2016) which references the current refugee crisis with breathtaking urgency.

(151) Decade 1920 - 30, Arts Council tour, Leicester Museum and Art Gallery, Feb. - March 1970, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle - upon - Tyne, March - April, Doncaster, Museum and Art Gallery, April - May, Manchester City Art Gallery, May - June, Bristol City Art Gallery, June - July, Camden Arts Centre, Aug. 1970 (31) The Thirties: British Art and Design before the War, Hayward Gallery, London, Oct. 1979 - Jan.

While the 1930s Dust Bowl in the Midwest lasted four to eight years, depending upon location, a megadrought can last more than three decades, which could lead to mass population migration on a scale never before seen in this country.

In his last email exchange, Wallace offers to close out the FOIA because the email string «clarified that your subject paper (and especially the «History» segment of the associated time series pH curve) did not rely upon either data or other contemporary representations for global ocean pH over the period of time between the first decade of 1900 (when the pH metric was first devised, and ocean pH values likely were first instrumentally measured and recorded) through and up to just before 1988.»