Sentences with phrase «few decades of development»

But the net results of the past few decades of development have been well summarized in the cliche — the poor becoming poorer — the rich becoming richer.
But the net results of the past few decades of development have been well summarized in the cliché, «the poor becoming poorer, the rich becoming richer».

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McFarland points out that many of the great fast - growing companies of the past few decades relied on Market Development as their main growth strategy.
The book covers the proliferation of slavery and the China trade, along with the development of the oil industry, advertising and the explosive rise of digital technology in the past few decades.
However, in the last few decades there has been a development that suggests a very different estimate of man's place in the universe.
Even Roberts acknowledges that «few people are really listening, that the debate is politically rigged, that few people have the nerve or willingness to hold unpopular positions» and «the development of the culture over the last few decades has inured people to the creational realities.»
The significance of this basis is generally missed because of the brainwashing we receive from the national state institutions, and because of the slowness of the development (until the last few decades when the pace of development accelerated rapidly).
During the past few decades, the countries that have made rapid economic strides have been the ones that have encouraged high levels of investment in entrepreneur development, which has led to the acceleration of economic growth and the creation of jobs.
Farming dropped off among the Mohawk at Akwesasne in the past few decades due to encroaching residential and commercial development, according to a 2005 soil survey by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
They have generated excitement over the past few decades because scientists can study them in the laboratory to discover the genetic switches that control the development of specialized tissues in the embryo and fetus, and also because of their potential to replace body tissues that have broken down, such as pancreatic cells in those with diabetes or heart muscle cells in those with congestive heart failure.
The best evidence for a central dark mass of a few million solar masses comes from near - infrared (NIR) studies with ground - based 8 - m class telescopes, where the development of adaptive optics has provided the ability to track the motions of individual stars orbiting around Sgr ~ A * over several decades.
To cite a few instances, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), a molecular method developed over three decades ago, has been widely applied in disease diagnosis, disease mechanism deciphering, and prognosis prediction; the elucidation of tyrosine kinase activity in cancer cells has led to the development of novel drugs for cancer treatment; and the identification of proteins and genetic molecules by molecular methods as biomarkers for disease diagnosis and prognosis has been drawing great interest.
April 12, 2018 - Increase in the adoption of these instruments has been observed in last few decades owing to increase in research and development activities in nanoparticle based dosage form development and evolution of targeted drug delivery system.
Government funding is both appropriate and essential for several reasons: the benefits will be pervasive across companies and the economy; few if any companies will have the resources to pursue this alone; and development will take many years to a few decades (beyond the planning horizon of most private organizations).
With rudimentary laboratories, one could argue that more was accomplished with regards to the effect of diet on cancer in the former half of the century, as revolutionary researchers like Tannenbaum, Rous, and their colleagues provided us with dozens of animal studies linking diet and cancer by exposing mice to free radical - laden vegetable oils.32, 33 Several decades later, two other researchers, Dayton and Pearce, provided one of the few studies revealing what happens when we give humans vegetable oils and their accompanying free radicals when they randomized men to a corn oil solution and a similar rise in cancer followed.34 It is no surprise that corn oil is often used in animal studies to cause cancer, as the ingestion of damaging free radicals predictably hastens cancer development.35 Furthermore, these scientists were the first to show that fasting, restricting calories, and cutting carbohydrates could lower the chance of cancer in animals exposed to dangerous chemicals and carcinogens.
One of the most exciting developments in the last few decades is the cross-fertilization of Western science with ideas from ancient Eastern wisdom systems such as yoga.
A few years later, after nearly two decades in development hell, it was none other than «Jurassic Park» (1993) that gave Kubrick hope for «A.I.» Christopher Baker came on as concept artist, and Chris Cunningham took the role of effects supervisor.
Abstract: The Four Pillars of Education have determined the bases of education in the last few decades and have influenced the intercultural education and development of basic competencies in the education systems, so that it is necessary to develop activities to work in the classrooms from these conceptions.
Outsourcing of eLearning content development has been there for a few decades.
In conversations about Finland's stunning success over the past decade, many education leaders look at what makes the system work so well — the high bar for entry into the teaching profession, the absence of standardized tests, the embedded professional development and support systems, to name just a few — and ask «Why can't we do this in my country?»
Over the last few decades most of the schools and colleges are paying extra attention on homework of students, and this attention is necessary to improve the knowledge, Writing Skills and especially for overall development of stud
We suspect we'll continue to see a steady stream of these mobile home park demolition headlines and fewer and fewer «New Mobile Home Park Development» stories over the coming decade.
A few years ago it could've been considered one of Montreal's hottest neighbourhoods, which is why its momentum has been so strong for the last half - decade, but recent developments including new condos just make the single - family homes in this community all the more desirable and valuable.
Down through the decades, few breeders kept records, so we don't know what all went into the development of the breed we now call the Chesapeake.
They offer something out of the ordinary compared to most cruises because for them the itinerary is the most important element of a cruise, something which has been lost over the last few decades due to the development of newer, larger vessels which can only dock in large ports.
Spend just a few minutes with Owlboy, and it quickly becomes apparent that the majority of the game's decade long development cycle went into creating GO →
The development team at Nihon Falcom has always been something of an underdog in the JRPG race for the last few decades — while Square and Enix thrilled the world with massive franchises like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest, Falcom was building its own niche titles for Japanese PCs, ranging from the long - running Ys franchise to cute experiments like Gurumin.
Halfbrick is one of the most polific indie success stories of the last few years, having been working hard on game development for over a decade in Australia before their biggest breakout success with the now world - renowned brand Fruit Ninja, they're also responsible for modern classic arcade titles Jetpack Joyride, Raskulls and Age of Zombies.
I'm one of the precious few who enjoyed the original Prey (Human Head Studios, 2006) a first - person shooter that had been in development for, incredibly, almost a decade.
Decades of development show how versatile the prospect of putting a few shapes on a broad canvas can be, with many vagaries and tensions.
Grounded in an assembly of works dating from the 1980s and 1990s by eminent figures such as Louise Bourgeois, Robert Gober, Mike Kelley, Martin Kippenberger, Paul McCarthy, and Annette Messager, but also foregrounding projects by younger talents such as Paul Chan, Guyton \ Walker, Nate Lowman, and Wangechi Mutu, the exhibition immerses visitors in a focused survey of some of the most salient artistic developments of the past few decades.
Carlos Basualdo, The Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Senior Curator of Contemporary Art, said: «The Sachs Collection contains works that reflect some of the most daring developments in contemporary art over the past few decades, and a vision that is deeply personal and grounded in Keith and Kathy's admiration for the artists whose work they collect.
Hurricane Mitch, in 1998, swept away decades of development in Honduras over the course of just a few hours.
Of more relevance than attribution is the development of reliable forecasts of the Arctic sea ice over the next few decades, which clearly requires consideration and integration of all these processeOf more relevance than attribution is the development of reliable forecasts of the Arctic sea ice over the next few decades, which clearly requires consideration and integration of all these processeof reliable forecasts of the Arctic sea ice over the next few decades, which clearly requires consideration and integration of all these processeof the Arctic sea ice over the next few decades, which clearly requires consideration and integration of all these processeof all these processes.
The CFD community engaged with NIST in systematic development of tightly controlled combustion experiments and then objective modeling of those configurations with intercomparison of different codes over the last few decades.
What's missing is a reliable synthesis of all this data, one that can let us clearly divine the course of the development of renewable energy over the next few decades.
Your assertion that there is zero possibility to predict development of PDO, AMO, SOI for a few decades ahead, your failure to understand that these are cycles, is truly astonishing.
The revolution in North American energy development has been made possible by technological breakthroughs in decades - old methods of energy development, which has set this nation on the path to energy security, a concept unthinkable just a few years ago.
Asia has become the largest contributor of anthropogenic atmospheric Hg, responsible for more than half of global emissions, and a significant increase in emissions from this region is expected in the next few decades due to rapid economic and industrial development (54).
Accordingly, over the next few decades the focus of climate policy should be to: (a) broadly advance sustainable development (particularly in developing countries since that would generally enhance their adaptive capacity to cope with numerous problems that currently beset them, including climate - sensitive problems), (b) reduce vulnerabilities to climate - sensitive problems that are urgent today and might be exacerbated by future climate change, and (c) implement «no - regret» emission reduction measures while at the same time striving to expand the universe of such measures through research and development of cleaner and more affordable technologies.
Over the past few decades I have seen a marked increase in team - based business development, especially now in my role as executive director of a leading law firm network.
One example of this would be on Freysville Road in Red Lion, as seen in the image — look to the right, you'll see the sprawl of new development just a few hundred yards from this long - standing home that's been lived in by the same family for decades.
Freysville Road in Red Lion, PA (5 - 10 Minutes Outside York City)-- Look To The Right Over The Hill And You Can See Miles Of Suburban Developments Just A Few Hundred Hards From This Home That's Stood For Decades
Insurance sector has largely contributed to the economic development of India over the past few decades.
Despite decades of research describing the harmful effects of family poverty on children's emotional and behavioral development, eg,12 - 17 experimental or quasi-experimental manipulations of family income that could go beyond description are rare18 and tend to examine the effect of such manipulations on physical health or academic attainment, rather than emotional or behavioral functioning.19, 20 Other analyses of the Great Smoky Mountains data set have focused on educational and criminal outcomes.21 The few studies looking at emotional or behavioral outcomes tend to have a short time frame.22, 23 Some studies of school - based interventions have followed up with children through to adulthood, 24,25 but we have found none that have looked at the long - term effects of family income supplementation on adult psychological functioning.
Her fingerprints can be found on almost every major regional mall development in the past few decades, from the Mall of America to the Mall of Georgia.
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