Sentences with phrase «few years of progress»

Especially on the net, a few years of progress is like a few decades!

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The progress you're beginning to see here is the result of all of those initiatives that have taken place over the last few years.

The disappearance of a few sandwich bags from store shelves may seem like a small shift, but analysts expect Walmart will shed other brands as the year progresses.

It's also a testament to how fast progress has come in the past few years of chip designs, especially for graphics processors, which used to be relegated to the domain of video game junkies.

«This year, you've had quite a striking disconnect between troubles of the few and progress of the great majority.»

Progress in a few areas has been solid: slashing of bureaucratic red tape has led to a surge in new private businesses; full liberalization of interest rates seems likely following the introduction of bank deposit insurance in May; Rmb 2 trillion (US$ 325 billion) of local government debt is being sensibly restructured into long - term bonds; tighter environmental regulation and more stringent resource taxes have contributed to a surprising two - year decline in China's consumption of coal.

Public expectations for the pace of emissions reduction may disappoint some, but there are few who foresee a future where Canada is not making real progress in this area, at least over the coming 20 years.»

«Now, the question, after over a full year of progress and tremendous strides in accountability, opening access to care, improving access to benefits, tackling mental health, and strengthening relations with stakeholders, is whether the President is ready to turn the keys to the VA over to ideologues who have designs on having VA go the way of railroads, airports, energy companies, postal services, and other businesses that have been privatized — and have also proven profitable for a few,» he said in the statement.

«I'm positive and optimistic in terms of the progress we've made over the last few years to continue to improve the business.

Knowledge progresses, and it's quite likely that in a few years today's frameworks will be viewed as an ancient system on the way to the then - current version of truth.

And yet, as I progressed through high school and college, got a job in full - time student ministry, and even traveled through Europe for a few weeks, checking each of these dreams off my list (sans Aussie heartthrob), I found myself at age twenty - four absorbed in feelings that I didn't expect to come for at least another fifteen years, if ever.

As Scientists, we do need to prove each and every theory we bring forward which is why Science has progressed since a few old men wrote the bible thousands of years ago and what do you have?

yale, 364 pages, $ 95 Over the course of a few years in the 1840s, the colonial architecture of high - church Anglicanism progressed from timorous neo-gothic copyism to....

In spite of the continuing inadequacies in the current treatment of the mentally ill, remarkable progress has been made during the past few years.

It's a good thing religion stepped back a bit a few hundred years ago, in order to let science progress and bring among us these sort of possibilities.

The State makes laws which are plainly for the good of all, and the whole scheme is obviously making more physical and technical progress in a few years than was previously made in as many Centuries.

«While we are proud of the progress and impact we have made in the last few years, in order to experience a new horizon of growth, we must invest in our systems and overall economic model to extend our promise to the most vulnerable, our partners and staff,» Moore stated.

If the first few days of 2015 are any indication of how the year will progress the next 12 months are so far looking glittery and warm — filled with equal quantities of vegetables and ice cream, underscored by full on work and much needed play, but a bit hangry and punctuated by laughable (as in I'd laugh if I weren't so hangry) service.

I was housebound a few years ago and could have never even worked a «real job» so I have to praise my body for the progress its made instead of being angry with it.

If approved by national regulators, Golden Rice may still be a few years away from being grown in farmer's fields or sold at the corner store, but we're excited to share these milestones of progress.

This research is based on the company's progress over the last few years and the shopping habits of more than 600 individual customers, according to The Sydney Morning Herald.

Other teams over the last few years have progressed whereas we have sort of stood still.

The club has made great progress over the last few years, thanks to the sterling work of past committees.

Like Ox... shame the guy hasn't progressed even though he has been shown faith, time to give that opportunity to some of those great prospects we bought a few years ago.

Buying players we do NOT actually need, just as a safeguard, will not only put back those young players progress, but also mean, in a few years we will have the problem of moving those players on, and, will have to pay them top dollar just to warm the bench in the meantime.

One of the many joys of being a Kings fan over the past few years has been watching Peja Stojakovic progress (The King of Shooters, Jan. 19).

The more opportunities to play with world class talent like Santi, Ozil and Sanchez will imho only see the lads game progress and hopefully replicate his international performaces of the past few years.

However champs league is a differnt kettle of fish & i still think were some way off but that does nt mean we cant progress further then we have done these last few years a Quarters is definatley within our reach if we only we strengthen that is.

Of course, we've had a fair few false dawns from Premier League sides in Europe before (hello, Arsenal), but it's always exciting to see progress from English sides on the European stage, particularly after a dire few years in the competition.

The signings of Mata and Podolski would no doubt give Juve a much - improved squad as they look to win a fourth consecutive Serie A crown, as well as make progress in the Champions League after a difficult few years in Europe.

The odds still favour Liverpool to make the Champions League qualification spots, and an 18 match unbeaten streak at least counts for progress over the past few months if not much else, indeed, a 1 - 0 loss hardly comes at the cost of all that progress, it is merely a setback, and considering Liverpool's trajectory over the past two and a half years, a setback which we can reasonably hope will be overcome soon enough.

Hopefully, he can have a few games from now until the end of the season and progress every year.

Progressing to the Europa League final by beating Villarreal on Thursday could convert a few more non-believers, especially given all the questions asked and doubts raised during the past week, but that Liverpool have got this far in the competition should give fans every reason to believe going into next season, even if this first year of hope isn't passed with honours.

In a few days time, and with a short drive down the east - bound carriageway M62, Louis van Gaal will be celebrating one - and - a-half years as manager of Manchester United, and while he too has certainly made his own presence known at Old Trafford, the results on the field haven't always met expectations, and the pace of progress has been slow.

Expect him to progress to one of Europe's elite clubs in the next few years should Malaga not throw their money around like City have done.

Brain research has progressed to the extent that we now know that babies need their primary caregivers close to normally develop that sense of security (secure attachment) in the first few years and that parenting is not a 9 - 5 job; babies don't care about clocks, you know.

Rather than registering for an entire year's curriculum, many people choose just a few of Abeka's books appropriate to their child's ability rather than «grade level» and progress at their own pace.

If all parties involved did not improve their willingness to make progress, he added, «the two - state solution is going to get steadily more difficult and within a few years may become impossible - and that would leave us with decades of potential conflict».

Instead of mucking in with the multifarious resistance movement - which, as you rightly state here, does not require universal agreement in order to progress, that sort of Leninist thinking is weedkiller to the grassroots - Labour is already positioning itself for the next election, terrified of doing anything at all which might upset the few swing voters in key marginal seats that the party has repositioned itself towards over the past twenty years.

«Despite significant progress over the last few years, the volume of business won by ethnic minority owned businesses in the UK remains small,» said Sara Todd, chair of Minority Supplier Development UK (MSDUK) and executive director at Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD).

«But I want to say that that task has already begun and that task is being done consistently and I believe that going forward in the next few years, no matter how we are criticized, if we stick to policy especially controlling excesses and corruption in public finance, this country will make the kind of progress that it deserves to make with all the resources at our disposal.

In February, approximately half of the schools were taken off the struggling and persistently struggling lists after federal accountability statuses from the 2014 - 15 school year showed those schools had made progress and would not otherwise have been put on the receivership list (a few schools also closed).

Yet buried underneath the last few years there was other work in progress that was in direct contrast to the trajectory of much of this Labour thinking.

«The inclusion of Suzy Ballantyne into our conference leadership team will help continue the progress we've made over the past few years in showing New Yorkers that the Senate Democrats are ready to lead and move our state forward.»

Now a primary school with fewer than 60 per cent of pupils achieving the basic standard of level 4 in reading, writing and maths (that increases to 65 per cent next year), and fewer pupils than average making the expected levels of progress between KS1 and KS2 will be taken over.

Neil Kinnock wanted to be liked tried to appeal to groups that Labour hadn't in the past courted, the police, the city, small businessmen, liberals, Ed has tried to appeal to a group that haven't voted labour in 12 years union activists and guardian readers, while only loosing a few progress types, will the Tories manage to portray him as kinnock no, 2, but those people in the city, those sceptical of unions or the police who stopped voting Tory in97 ′ have never gone back to the Tories to see.

The reversal of progress makes the court's 25 - year goal look overoptimistic, although recent progress achieved in a few states provides hints that more rapid progress may be possible.

More than 60 people — academic researchers, industry partners and interested members of the community — joined the staff at the International Open Facility Advancing Biotechnology (BIOFAB), at a meeting on July 19 and 20 to discuss the facility's progress so far and its aims over the next few years.

In the last few years, much progress has been made in this field of cancer research, also for the treatment of renal cell carcinomas.

For children between the ages of 4 and 12, however, development over the past few years has not progressed in the right direction.