Sentences with phrase «extra decade»

With people living longer, a few extra decades of brand loyalty or crosses at the ballot box will increasingly become the tipping point to winning or losing in political and corporate campaigns.

If the deep currents are slow we may have a couple of extra decades before then, unless thermal instability disrupts those currents...

You don't necessarily need to work an extra decade or more, and you can still enjoy a long retirement after you give your nest egg a little boost.

It took an extra decade, but as I approach sixty, my body is failing.

Blackburn and UCSF psychologist Elissa Epel's work found that the most stressed - out women had shorter telomeres that translated into an extra decade or so of aging compared with their matched controls — showing that external stressors can throw a monkey wrench into the cell's molecular mechanics.

I firmly believe Tim will live an extra decade or more now that his silent but advanced heart disease has been identified and the initial therapy, surgery, has been accomplished.

Circumstances require Boyle's movie (again adapted by screenwriter John Hodge) to increase the gap to 20 years, but the extra decade gives it more weight.

Giving one or all of those things up for a while may temporarily affect your quality of life, but you may come out a lot happier if you're not carrying around your loans for an extra decade.

These were the returns for the extra decade:

Even if climate sensitivity is somewhat less than the IPCC's median value of about 3 degrees Celsius, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are increasing exponentially, so a smaller value merely buys an extra decade or two until the same amount of warming is reached.

(If climate sensitivity turns out to be low, that might buy us an extra decade or so.)

We're so far behind the carbon pollution cuts needed to avoid dangerous climate change, that extra decade wouldn't even be enough.

In short, if these studies are right, it might take us an extra decade or so to reach global warming levels considered unacceptably dangerous.