Sentences with phrase «for more than few decades»

If one has been around for more than a few decades, one's «yard» is filled with the riches of one's experiences.

«throughout the simulated time series no temperature change as large as 0.5 °C per century is sustained for more than a few decades.

People who have been single for more than few decades can just use the website or the app to create an account and then find new partners to share their life with.

It is unclear, however, whether enough deposits exist with the right grain size to hold a beach or dune, for repeated reconstruction for more than a few decades.

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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.

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.

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.

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.»

HS: Hi Teri - I've had the same «Tortilladora» press for a decade or more, I don't think it cost more than a few dollars... Or, I've had my eye on a few of the wood ones.

For your information frustrated gunner Diaby was unlucky with his injuries if he wasn't so injury prone he would have been a better player than either granit or Ramsey, if you ever saw him play or the few times he did he was vieraesque, hope I'm allowed to make up my own word, but injuries destroyed his career so to me you are just someone who is clueless about football... to all you guys asking for dm and Maherz basically you are saying we need to spend another 85 mil min to get those two, we also need to swich to four at the back, ok yeah let's regress we found that 3 at the back Suits our team we have been more solid defensively but no let's revert to the old system that hasn't won us anything major in a decade even tough we won a trophy beating the pl champions with the new system, a system that Many top teams are using for your informatioFor your information frustrated gunner Diaby was unlucky with his injuries if he wasn't so injury prone he would have been a better player than either granit or Ramsey, if you ever saw him play or the few times he did he was vieraesque, hope I'm allowed to make up my own word, but injuries destroyed his career so to me you are just someone who is clueless about football... to all you guys asking for dm and Maherz basically you are saying we need to spend another 85 mil min to get those two, we also need to swich to four at the back, ok yeah let's regress we found that 3 at the back Suits our team we have been more solid defensively but no let's revert to the old system that hasn't won us anything major in a decade even tough we won a trophy beating the pl champions with the new system, a system that Many top teams are using for your informatiofor dm and Maherz basically you are saying we need to spend another 85 mil min to get those two, we also need to swich to four at the back, ok yeah let's regress we found that 3 at the back Suits our team we have been more solid defensively but no let's revert to the old system that hasn't won us anything major in a decade even tough we won a trophy beating the pl champions with the new system, a system that Many top teams are using for your informatiofor your information!!

He had been with Manchester City for the last few years, after joining Arsenal more than a decade ago.

This is one of the few evidence - based books for clinicians, but sadly the copyright is more than a decade old without a newer version available.

For the first few decades of the 20th Century, the two towns remained rural hamlets, linked to Chicago more by rail than road.

The next fiscal squeeze could be very different from those of the past few decades if it starts with a debt wall more comparable to that of the 1920s and 1930s, when governments» room for fiscal manoeuvre was sharply limited by their predecessors» decision to fund the huge costs of World War I largely by borrowing rather than by taxes.

In 2016, for the first time in more than two decades, NYC counted fewer than 1,100 shootings in a calendar year, a milestone that officials said was a result of the Police Department's efforts to focus on serious crimes and mend relationships with the communities it serves.

The change has been happening for more than two years, with a few former Republicans switching parties over the past decade, most notably Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and former District Attorney - now New York State Chief Judge Janet DiFiore.

It has been in place for more than a decade, renewed every few years and was set to expire in 2016, according to several sources and state documents.

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.

As such, the focus is on holding their existing seats, such as the one Sen. Frank Padavan (R - Bellerose) has occupied for more than two decades, and pumping resources into the campaigns of a few strong candidates in districts where the odds favor the GOP.

Although large freight railway traffic (measured in carloads) is down 19 percent this year due to the recessed economy, it grew 47 percent between 1990 and 2007, and railroads have been more fuel - efficient than trucking for at least the past few decades, according to the Association of American Railroads.

It seems that the conditions for a real reform of the university system in Germany are more favorable than at any time during the past few decades.

He illustrates the idea with a telling, if somewhat impractical example: «The permafrost, which has more carbon than all the rainforests put together, is at risk just by simple thawing, and a large herbivore like a mammoth could maintain it for another few decades against global warming,» Church says.

Causes of warming trends at higher latitudes have gained more widespread attention from researchers in the past few decades, but the idea that the Arctic would warm faster than the rest of the planet has been around for more than 100 years.

Over the past few decades, the scientific community has struggled to understand why more than one guidance cue would be necessary for axons to reach the proper target.

More than a century ago, New York City's East River would freeze over every few decades, creating major issues for commuters who relied on ferries for access to Manhattan from the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.

Whereas the greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere will contribute to warming the planet for many decades to come, Ramanathan says, the good news about warming agents such as black carbon is that they don't linger in the atmosphere for more than a few weeks.

And he points out that very few multi-agency missions are smooth; for instance, the $ 700 - million Fermi Gamma - ray Space Telescope, with contributions from the DOE and NASA, went through a difficult birthing process for more than a decade before being launched last year.

Herbal therapies have become increasingly popular in the past few decades — some sources indicate that more than 80 % of the world population use herbs for health care.

People have been doing this exercise for decades, and there is more than one variation -: reverse grip, narrow grip floor press, and JM press, to name a few.

This theory was widely accepted as truth for decades until some research was done over the years that showed so long as you had a meal within a few hours of training, you would be just fine, and that total protein intake over the course of the day mattered more than when you had protein intake.

Anyone who has been in primary care practice for more than a few years is very familiar with people who have struggled for years or decades with intractable insomnia and / or anxiety and / or fatigue after all the standard lab tests fail to pin - point the root cause of their suffering.

Diets... I've done the 6 week body makeover diet (for 2 years), paleo (off and on), clean eating / whole foods (most of the time for the past decade or so), vegetarian (for 4 years in my teens), vegan (never have lasted more than a few days in a row), and calorie counting.

Lower your toxic load — More than 80,000 toxic chemicals have been introduced into our environment over the past few decades, most of which haven't been properly tested for their effects on human health.

We have been around for over a decade now and we've run more than 5,600 successful dating events around the UK and Ireland including singles evenings, speed dating events and singles weekends to name but a few.

Touting a special position as a gay hookup site and community that is owned by gay men and built for them, Gaydar was first launched in the UK more than a decade ago and has gained an international following in the recent few years, with close to 6 million gay members now.

Cox feuded with volcanic actor Harry Dean Stanton and drove veteran cinematographer Robbie Muller up the wall on more than a few occasions, but whatever he had to learn on the job, he learned quickly enough to channel the chaos into a distinctly anarchic vision, and the result was a genuine cult film whose appeal has endured for nearly three decades.

This was odd for a few reasons: Hardy is a dentist living in Alexander City, Alabama; he has no serious acting experience; and he hadn't appeared in a movie in more than a decade.

Today's generation of education reformers exhibit something more akin to diffidence, even cowardice, and not without cause: After decades of dominance and setting the agenda for American education, we should have a few more successes to point to than a relative handful of successful urban charter schools.

The classes are in many ways similar to the online course content K — 12 schools have had access to for more than a decade from companies like Apex Learning, Aventa Learning, Compass Learning, and Edgenuity, with a few significant differences, some positive and others negative.

The department should remember that while many states permit linking teachers to student test scores, few districts actually do so, and that while Virginia and Mississippi have each had a charter law for more than a decade, combined they have only five charter schools.

While the digital age has given children more ways than ever before to connect with others, many researchers are concerned with how social networking and decreased face - to - face relationships may have contributed to a 48 percent drop in empathetic concern for others over the past few decades.

State funding for school nurses has been far below the national standard for more than a decade, leaving many schools with a nurse on campus for only a few hours a week.

After more than a decade of heavy investment in closing achievement gaps and bringing all students to proficiency in reading and mathematics, the United States has fewer low - performing students on the Program for International Student Assessment — but only in science.

Over the past two decades, the demand for reform has caused the teachers» unions to do little more than budge on a few issues.

For local educators, the assessment consortia's work adds to a running list of education reform efforts that spans more than a decade, but has accelerated in the past few years.

(Mich.) As one of the few states in the nation with declining reading scores for more than a decade, Michigan officials are considering a plan to do away with traditional grade levels and instead to promote students only after they've shown mastery of content.

Most cars made in the last few decades are actually pretty reliable and as long as you keep on top of maintenance a 5 year old car shouldn't be any more risky than brand new one, especially if it a model with an established record for reliability.

For more than a decade, Audi would win the 12 Hours of Sebring, then stay for a few extra days testing to see which components would break under the continuous pounding of this circuFor more than a decade, Audi would win the 12 Hours of Sebring, then stay for a few extra days testing to see which components would break under the continuous pounding of this circufor a few extra days testing to see which components would break under the continuous pounding of this circuit.

BMW Z3s have been «just another used car» for over a decade now, but with the cheapest examples costing just a few thousand dollars, it's unlikely they'll ever get more affordable than they are currently.