Sentences with phrase «few decades since»

Though there may not be a whole lot of love for Underworld, one of the things the film did well was the werewolf transformations and aside from Gingersnaps, it's been a few decades since John Landis amazed us with his work.

The ketogenic diet has proven itself over the last few decades since the Atkins Diet in the 1980's.

In the past few decades since dense earthquake monitoring has been in place, very few earthquakes have broken the plate interface, less than a half dozen with M4 to M5.

Maybe it's because it's now been a few decades since I was last in Paris...

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In fact, as we approach a decade since the launch of Apple's App Store — followed a few years later by the Android / Google equivalent — it's fair to say that there's an app for everything.

I've had my eye on Israel for several years now, since working on my book, Sex, Bombs and Burgers, and learning that much of the country's economic success over the past few decades has been the result of a meshing between technology and the military.

Since risk spreads for most borrowers have also declined this means that overall borrowing costs for rated borrowers, corporate and most governments, are low by the standards of the past few decades.

But since the last Bitcoin block is projected to be mined around the year 2140, adopting Bitcoin as a major (or world) currency anytime in the next few decades would just exacerbate anthropogenic climate change by needlessly increasing electricity consumption until it's too late.

Since I cam to this country few decades ago, I can't stand them any longer.

And, historically, the evangelical community has taken several steps back from public schools over the last few decades — particularly since prayer was removed from schools.

Beyond this oversight, Herberg's triple melting pot theory has come under some scrutiny over the decades, although few scholars have seriously engaged the thesis since the 1970s.

No, it's not remotely Marxism but since most of these guys spent decades arguing that even having copies of Marx in a school library was a doorway to communism, few in the US can recognize the difference.

Banana workers have been exploited since the banana trade began well over a hundred years ago, though in the last few decades we have been making progress with fair trade and organic certifications that seek to change this.

A few decades ago, the low fat message for heart health was born and has since been adopted as the golden rule of nutrition — but have we got it all wrong?

We, union exports are providing services in import and export market since last more than 2 decades, our core business in exports is Home Textile, further in import sectors we work with few other products as well, but most of...

A tiny few, like Jenkinson and from decades agom Jimmy Carter were Gooners since kids.

But, that was decades ago, and some stuff has happened since then — a divorce, years as a more - confident young single woman, a second marriage, another divorce, being single with kids in my late 40s, having a few committed relationships at midlife and finding myself single again at an age that feels, well probably is, old.

My Spanish is rusty; out of practice for a few years, and it's been over a decade since proper lessons.

As one of few U.S. aquariums experienced in nurturing and rehabilitating stranded and orphaned sea otters, the week is an annual opportunity to highlight the importance of the efforts of Shedd animal care staff since its rescue program began over five decades ago.

The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) headed by Masoud Barzani, (who is also the President of Iraqi Kurdistan since 2005) together with the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan led by Jalal Talabani, have been the two principal Kurdish parties in northern Iraq for the last few decades.

That could just be a projection of my assumptions about what constitutes good communications skills, but even that's revealing, since it shows that I associate «we» with the best political communicators of the past few decades.

The GOP has been picking off Southern and Appalachian legislatures systematically for the past few decades: In 2012 alone, it won both the Arkansas state House and Senate for the first time since Reconstruction; Democrats are shooting to win back the House this year.

West Bengalese state had been governed since a few decades ago by the Left Front, which is lead by the Communist Party of India (Marxist).

During the past few months since he took on the mantle of CHANGE, President Muhammadu Buhari has been restructuring the foundations of the Nigerian government, which have disintegrated and putrefied over decades of mismanagement.

Advocates have called for $ 800 million to fund clean water infrastructure since the state's own estimates put the cost to communities in replacing aging pipes and sewers at more than $ 30 billion over the next few decades.

A few orbiters have visited Venus in the past decade, including the European Space Agency's Venus Express from 2006 to 2014, and the Japanese space agency's Akatsuki, in orbit since December 2015.

This has continued ever since and is responsible for the ice loss we are observing today and over the last few decades.»

«The glut of graduate students» — and postdocs — «enticed by the growing support a few years ago have since found it difficult to get their own work funded... and the sudden deceleration in funding has left many researchers feeling slighted even though their funding grew by leaps and bounds in the past decade,» he writes.

Off the List Thanks to repopulation efforts during the past few decades, the gray wolf (Canis lupus) now thrives in the U.S., and since 2003 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has been trying to move the top predator off the endangered species list — a plan opposed by groups that believe the wolves are susceptible to being overhunted [see «Out of the Woods»; SciAm, April 2003].

Log fires simply restore carbon dioxide to the atmosphere that was locked up a few decades earlier, in the growing tree: Log fires in that sense are carbon neutral, or even carbon negative, since a lot of the carbon lingers and is buried as ash, soot or charcoal.

Since Newton, through Einstein, and for a few decades after, physicists were seen as the high priests of science, the ones with the purest connection to the underlying reality in which we live.

Since we have achieved the capability for interstellar radio communication only in the past few decades, there is virtually no chance that any civilization we come in contact with will be as backward as we are.

Largely neglected since their discovery in 1843, in the past few decades they have assumed a curious importance in string theory.

For those few who have been involved in energy policy discussions for decades, the resurgence of such arguments is incredible, since similar claims made 50 years ago proved to be totally inaccurate.

These strange signals are extremely bright but gone in a flash, and only a few dozen of them have been recorded since they were first discovered about a decade ago.

That gap has since narrowed to once every five to six years, with water temperatures often hotter during cool La Niña years today than they were during warm El Niño years a few decades ago.

Of course, since your health advice has been such a smashing success over the last few decades, I can see why you'd want to update it!

It's been a few good decades since natural foods have been demonized while consumption of high sugar high carb processed foods have been encouraged by the media and medical community.

Since the flawed study a few decades ago on the effects of cholesterol & fats on our hearts & arteries, Americans have been advised to cut dangerously back on both.

Since bacon has been demonized as the most unhealthy - according - to - medical - advice food for a few decades, so perhaps those who consume it anyway are those who don't follow advice of «food authorities».

Eden Robe has been connected to the Pakistan's fashion industry about few decades ago since 1988.

He's working in the Pakistan's fashion industry since few decades and now known as one of the best and super hit designer of Pakistan.

Since the 20s are one of my favorite decades (I'm currently reading The Great Gatsby), I obviously couldn't pass up the chance to take a few outfit photos on location.

There is also something fresh about rose gold since it has not been as on trend as it is right now, in a few decades.

It might have been decades since your last first date, or certainly a few years at the very least.

He's a few decades out from being «The kid in Billy Elliot,» and he's done a lot of good acting since that excellent first film.

Since then he's had a few good projects, but plenty of duds too, and over the past decade he's zombied his way through several forgettable films.

I know that this is not the first time in the past few years that we've seen a period film but the reunion of Michelle Pfeiffer and Stephen Frears is definitely making it feel like it's been decades since I've seen a good period drama.

Takashi Miike) Cast: Ko Shibasaki, Hitomi Katayama, Ebizo Ichikawa, Hideaki Ito, Maiko Cannes isn't the most genre - friendly festival, necessarily, but Takashi Miike is one of the few able to transcend that: he's been in competition twice since the beginning of the decade, with 2011's «Hara - Kiri: Death Of A Samurai» and last year's «Shield Of Straw.»

In the decade - plus since the delightful Catch Me If You Can, Spielberg's made good starchy period pieces (Lincoln), dull starchy period pieces (War Horse) and a few old - school adventure pictures that still can't shake a certain sedateness (War of the Worlds, The Adventures of Tintin).