Sentences with phrase «few decades more»

Skepticism and anti-science consists of suggesting that the world is not warming as fast as expected and perhaps — heaven forbid — this might last a few decades more.

It took decades for the popularity of the green iguana to be supplanted by that of the leopard gecko, and a few decades more for the bearded dragon to ascend to the position of prominence as the world's most popular pet lizard.

While there isn't as much research on the causes of canine cancer as there is on human cancer, over the last few decades more studies have came out.

Fortunately, in the last few decades more dog owners have become enlightened about the basic need of canine companions to feel close to their human «pack.»

Not exact matches

I got my job by slowly becoming more and more qualified at many things over a few decades.

Almost three decades after launching the company as an indie film production house with little more than $ 300 and a lot of youthful enthusiasm, he and co-founder Seaton McLean and a few other early shareholders had all become rich beyond imagining on the strength of a handful of lucrative properties, including HGTV, the Food Network and the spectacularly successful CSI franchise.

This was the closest I've been to facing death, and I hope it's the closest I get for a few more decades.

«It is an arena that is more difficult to navigate, more complicated, and has fewer rules — and one that, for decades, largely excluded women,» they write.

Over a decade ago, when government deficits led The Wall Street Journal to list Canada an «honorary member of the Third World,» more than a few observers insisted our currency was destined to be worth less than half a U.S. buck.

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DeMars observes that in the U.S. alone more than 300 colleges and universities now offer ethics curricula, whereas a decade ago it was fewer than 10.

Mexico declared war on drug cartels and organized crime a decade ago, a conflict that claimed more than 200,000 lives and shows few signs of slowing up.

A study finds heat related flight disruptions will become more common in the next few decades as temperatures rise due to global warming.

U.S. airlines remaining after a wave of megamergers over the past decade have left travelers with fewer options, even though these airlines have, as a result, larger fleets and access to more hubs to reposition aircraft in the event of a storm.

Heat - related flight disruptions will become more common in the next few decades, USA Today reports.

Over the last few years, China's debt - to - GDP has ballooned to more than 300 percent from 160 percent a decade ago, causing many people, including Chinese officials, to warn of a financial - sector debt bubble that's waiting to burst.

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.

Over the past few decades, researchers have made strides to understand more about stem cells and regeneration.

The past few decades have been good for female earners, especially those with more education.

A few months before taking her company public this summer, Arista Networks (ANET) CEO Jayshree Ullal told Fortune she'd never compete in a «conventional way» against Cisco (CSCO), where she worked for more than a decade.

The proposal has generated a great deal of often vitriolic debate over the future of the wheat board, and the C.D. Howe Institute recently weighed in with a report arguing that global grain markets have changed significantly over the past few decades, to the point that the CWB is more often than not a price taker.

The management of Canada's oil and gas industry has become, over the past few decades, ever more concentrated in Calgary.

Mariano notes that roughly 75 percent of sellers within the industry are women, down from about 90 percent a few decades ago, but more men and married couples are joining the ranks and finding a better work / life balance than the corporate world provided.

There were more than 350,000 small businesses created in Canada in 2016 and 42 % of job creation in the country in the past decade stemmed from firms with fewer than 100 employees (CIBC Capital Markets).

This is because international trade has increased rapidly over the past few decades as the world economy has become more developed and globalized — notwithstanding the flattening of the global trade - to - GDP ratio over the past few years.

Traveling to outer space is what several big tech companies are moving to achieve in the next decade or more, and Amazon is right there in hopes to be among the few.

Fare and schedule data alone sufficed for a few decades, but as the industry continued to evolve, ATPCO realized that it needed more data points to enable a modern ticket shopping experience.

But banks are not lending more, for the simple reason that a third of U.S. real estate already is in negative equity, while small and medium - sized businesses (which have created most of the new jobs in America for the past few decades) have seen their preferred collateral (real estate and sales orders) shrink.

In London, the working - age population rose by more than 40,000 during the decade, yet there were nearly 6,000 fewer employed persons.

Over the past few decades, stock exchanges have made more and more decisions designed to improve their business results at the expense of supporting long - term investors and public companies.

A recent report from S&P Global argued that promoting the entry and retention of more women in the workforce in the U.S., particularly in STEM fields, could create a «substantial growth opportunity,» with the potential to add 5 % to 10 % to nominal GDP in a just few decades.

Empirically, very few companies can sustain anything like double - digit growth for a decade or more.

With a just four years of the total market presence company is making few smartphone giants run for their money and has beaten many of smartphone vendors who are in the market for almost a decade or more now.

As I mentioned before and will go into more detail on next time, research has convinced me that this gender profile is not going to be the answer over the next few decades!

And Americans will pay the costs of the misguided «stimulus» for a decade or more, in fewer jobs and a less dynamic economy.

Seems to me seniors, together with many more Albertans, have finally realized that the PCs squandered the tremendous opportunities handed to them over the last few decades.

By carrying a few big brands in his portfolio, having more than 2 decades of tech industry experience and nurturing startups for more than two years in current capacity, Mukund Mohan needs no introduction and for the startups industry, he is a priced asset.

Zijin has been looking abroad for gold and copper acquisitions for more than a decade, but has been a very active buyer over just the past few years.

They might have more friends than ever online but, on average, Americans have fewer friends to confide in than they did a decade ago.

«The Church is doing more than they've done, perhaps in the previous few decades and I absolutely agree that there's a lot more we can be doing.

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.»

On more reason not to read another King novel, I haven't bothered in a few decades.

After decades of hearing messages from high church officials that lesbian and gay people were a threat to humanity and a danger to children, I had to rub my eyes a few times to make sure that I was reading this new, more positive language correctly.

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.

But in the medium term (a few decades), a larger bureaucratic government can seem more reliable than parents who aren't there and civic institutions that do not pick up the slack.

In some areas it can not last more than a few decades.

Indeed, in some parts of the planet, I can not see it continuing more than a few more decades at most.

For more than a decade, a few prescient scholars have been warning about the coming conflict, now commonly referred to by Samuel Huntington's phrase «the clash of civilizations.»

But neither of them, any more than Tocqueville a few decades later, proposed an alternative theory in which freedom would be answerable to a fully knowable Order or the right could be logically derived from The Good.

Few doctrines in recent decades have been more injurious than the one that opposes the exercise of parental authority in the name of liberty and democracy.