Sentences with phrase «first decade and»

But for the first decade and a half of this century, the rate of warming slowed.
This is also a fine way of describing the radical shift that happened over the course of the first decade and a half of Whitten's career.
In one weird, hyphenated word, NOW - ISM insists that the works in it are both of the moment — particular to the circumstances in which they were made and attuned to the digital phase of the Information Age as it hurtles us through the first decade and a half of the twenty - first century — and outside of time: unshackled by the constraints of context and the restrictions of history because, as works of art, they are fully present in the moment and available to be intimately engaged by innumerable viewers, over and over again, in perpetuity.
This coming of age produced the most complex tangle of art styles, false starts and movements that had been seen since Paris in the first decade and a half of this century when Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Dada and Surrealism collided.
As promised, this was just the first decade and many more perfect waves and fun summers are coming our way.
For the first decade and a half, Honda offered only petrol engines and suffered a great loss in market share when the price difference between petrol and diesel escalated at the end of the first decade of the millennium.
Interestingly, for the first decade and a half of the 21st Century, the rate of rise stopped accelerating and steadied at around 2.1 ppm per year.
A catastrophic insurance plan that was supposed to collect premiums in the first decade and not start paying until the second decade.
But I also recognise that his last ten years haven't been as fruitful as the first decade and as a result, I think the end of the season will more than likely be a good time for both parties to go separate ways.
We can't imagine a better partner to help mark our first decade and look forward to sharing this delicious pairing with everyone, «said Estela Avery, Executive Director of the San Antonio River Foundation.
We can't imagine a better partner to help mark our first decade and look forward to sharing this delicious pairing with everyone.»
«18 Only gradually when it became naturalized in native and moralistic form did it, in the first decade and a half of the 20th century in the guise of the Socialist Party of America, become a significant force on the American scene.
After all, the non-partisan Tax Policy Center estimates the current plan would reduce revenue to the government by $ 2.4 trillion in the first decade and $ 3.2 trillion in the second decade.

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The service is also getting ready to debut multiple original shows developed specifically for CBS All Access, including a spin - off of the hit drama The Good Wife and the first new Star Trek series in more than a decade, called Star Trek: Discovery, which is expected to premiere in 2017.
DELTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Michigan regulators on Friday cleared DTE Energy's request to build a near - $ 1 billion natural gas power plant, the first approval of such a large facility for a regulated utility in decades and a move that coincides with the retirement of coal - fired plants.
It should have: It was this scrappy, five - man team of mechanical engineers that first caught on to the German giant's emissions - cheating ways, kicking off the biggest business scandal of the year (and possibly the decade).
In the first decade of the century, the large integrated oil companies traded at an average discount of between 11 % and 12 % compared to their pure - play competitors, according to a study conducted at the time by Citi Investment Research and Analysis.
For almost two decades he'd worked in the lawn - care industry, first for a company bought out by TruGreen, and later with his own business, Lawn Dawg, which grew to seven branches that maintained 25,000 lawns throughout his home base of New Hampshire.
The Fed's decision to edge off of a crisis - level rate policy was long anticipated and experts say this first rate hike in nearly a decade might not have much of an impact overall.
She has slashed the cabinet in half, raised the minimum wage and announced plans to double the province's carbon tax over the next two years, the first such change in nearly a decade.
Investors are excited: After raising $ 40 million over its first decade - plus, the company closed a $ 75 million round in 2017 that included Samsung and Kleiner Perkins.
But it's notable since it's the first such drop noted in more than two decades, and Americans» life expectancy is already lower than that of other developed nations like Canada, France, and Germany.
That remains a lofty hurdle in a field where it can take decades of research and development before a team can enrol its first study participant.
The film, which will be released on Dec. 15 of this year, will pick up after the action of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the franchise's huge 2015 release that shattered box office records and marked the space opera's return to theaters for the first time in a decade.
Officials from 195 countries, from giants like the U.S. to the tiniest impoverished states, agreed on the world's first global climate - change deal on Saturday evening, committing the world to drastically cutting back carbon emissions and transforming the planet's energy mix over the next several decades.
Layton was, for most of the last decade, the tireless leader of the New Democratic Party (traditionally Canada's «third» party), and eventually led it during its historical first turn as the Official Opposition in the House of Commons.
I looked at a lot of data sources for this article and used Cambridge Associates because their data was robust, first - party, went back two decades, and included specific return thresholds.
«Nearly five decades later, the EPA — and science itself — are under assault,» wrote Denis Hayes, the original organizer for the first Earth Day in a message on the Earth Day Network website.
As the first decade of the 21st century ended, VW was enjoying accolades and healthy sales for its green diesels.
Throughout much of its first decade of existence, the search engine company presented itself as a different kind of company, one that cared about changing the world for the better first and making money second, an ethos exemplified through its famous «don't be evil» motto.
In the 1930s, about a decade after Polish biochemist Casimir Funk first recommended people get enough of certain micronutrients called «vitamines» (later found in abundance in citrus fruits and veggies), the first grapefruit diet emerged, followed by a banana - and - skim - milk diet promoted by United Fruit, the planet's leading banana importer.
Over the first half of this decade, China installed 90,000 industrial robots, or one third of the world's total, compared to 80,000 industrial robots installed between 2010 and 2015 elsewhere in Asia, Europe and the United States combined.
U.S. Trust has put out similar surveys for about two decades, but this is the first one to include data on high net worth business owners and executives, it says.
The Fed lifted rates from near zero last December — the first rate hike in nearly a decade — but has since stood pat given an economic slump at home and volatile markets overseas.
The first is John Jannarone's WSJ Heard on the Street article «Venture Capital Should Shrivel Away» and the other Steve Blank's «Welcome to the Lost Decade (for Entrepreneurs, IPO's and VC's).»
The Fed raised interest rates last December for the first time in nearly a decade, and at that time projected four more hikes in 2016.
He joined the Women's March in Washington last week, his first march in over a decade, and joined a Manhattan rally on Sunday.
«The triumph of «America first» as the primary driver of foreign policy in the world's only superpower marks a break with decades of US exceptionalism and a belief in the indispensability of US leadership, however flawed and uneven,» Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer and Chairman Cliff Kupchan wrote in the firm's annual overview of top risks.
Rogers first visited Russia in 1966 and was pessimistic for almost five decades.
The differences we uncovered between the»80s revolutionaries and today's company builders were as startling to our minds as a first taste of Ben & Jerry's «Orgasmic Flavors» of ice cream was to our palates more than two decades ago.
It also wants to be relevant in this next decadeand it's taking the very first step in a more flexible approach to getting cars on the road.
The Lobster Roll is selling for $ 7.99 and has 290 calories, and is the first time in a decade New England - area McDonald's restaurants have offered the seafood special.
In the past half - decade, the company that started making tractors for Italian farmers more than 55 years ago has unveiled the $ 242,300 Huracán — known for its smoother, sleeker (more affordable) demeanor behind the wheel — and the $ 200,000 Urus, its first SUV since the LM002 went out of production decades ago.
(Repeats to additional subscribers) NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters)- The U.S. benchmark 10 - year Treasury yield topped 3 percent for the first time in more than four years on Tuesday, a milestone that reflects the durability of the U.S. economic expansion and stokes the view the three - decade - old bull market in bonds is numbered.
That's right, we've been putting together the world's first, best, and most comprehensive franchise ranking for almost four decades.
Last year, the CDC found that U.S. life expectancy had actually dropped for the first time in more than two decades to an average of 78.8 years and that every major leading cause of death other than cancer was killing more people.
In one of the most gripping financial narratives in decades, Andrew Ross Sorkin - a New York Times columnist and one of the country's most respected financial reporters - delivers the first definitive blow - by - blow account of the epochal economic crisis that brought the world to the brink.
I really do believe, especially the first decade of my career in food, it was spent with my head down, and my eyes and ears open, and I only opened my mouth when someone put food in it.»
The episode was its best metered performance in a decade, topped only by the first post-election interview with President - elect Barack Obama and Michelle Obama in 2008.
For at least the first decade of franchising in China, regulations were unclear and constantly changing, making investments risky and unstable.
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