Sentences with phrase «for over a generation»

There is a small band of republicans pushing back against a system that has been corrupt for over a generation.

With my driver's license stolen, I hitched dozens of rides — wealthy St. Barth visitors who explained how the island had been their version of summer camp for over a generation, the head of casino security on St. Kitts who showed me around the entire island.

Not surprising as she long ago sold her soul to the oil industry in a pathetic attempt to hang on to power in a province where the majority of citizens don't believe in climate change and have voted PC for over a generation.

For over a generation, they were Canac's public face to the outside world.

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Solar power has grown at a whopping 68 % average rate over the past 10 years, but still accounts for less than 2 % of total U.S. electricity generation.

In part due to renewable generation coming online, Ontario now predicts rates will increase 7.9 % a year over the next five years, and continue rising at a reduced pace thereafter for at least another 15 years.

At the time of his death, his net worth was over $ 8.3 billion, and his influence will be felt for many digital generations to come.

The facts are startling: fully 40 % of all the pennies ever issued in the U.K. are now unaccounted for, while the U.S. Mint estimates that 200 billion of the half - trillion coins it has manufactured over the past generation have fallen out of circulation.

The battle for 4G mobile gear is long over, but the war for the next generation of faster gear 5G is just getting started.

According to The New York Times, the millennial generation would rather work for a company that stands up for what it believes in - and believes in something - over being happy.

The start - up Gladly has raised $ 36 million to make over customer service for a post-Twitter, post-SMS generation.

As more boomers retire in the next decade, and Millennials take over as the largest working generation, today's companies just aren't prepared ahead for developing tomorrow's leaders.

Third, governments worldwide forged an historic climate agreement in Paris that will drive the global phase - out of fossil fuel generation over decades — and increase the demand for the technologies that can replace it.

The FlexJobs survey also found that Millennials show a stronger preference — over other generations — for working at places besides the office, such as a coffee shop, co-working space, etc..

The funds required to develop and obtain the benefits of land within the Broome townsite as well as other lands rightfully awarded under the Native Title process will provide enormous opportunities over generations to come for aboriginal people to determine their own transition with their own «wealth».

But Glen Hodgson, senior vice-president and chief economist at the Conference Board of Canada, says EDC's performance during the recession puts the debate over EDC's mandate to rest «for a generation.»

Several times over the past few years, RIM's management has promised that the company's next generation of products would be mind - blowing — Balsillie said the Torch, for example, would be a «quantum leap» over the iPhone — only to have the reality disappoint.

That is why I have concerns, whether it is the Liberals or the Conservatives who are trying to take credit for a system developed over generations as a result of Canadians saying we need to support these standards and ensure they stay in place.

New research from North Carolina State University and the University of Colorado Boulder finds that steep declines in the use of coal for power generation over the past decade were caused largely by less expensive natural...

For more than two decades, Warburg Pincus has invested or committed over $ 9.5 billion across more than 50 energy investments around the world involved in oil and gas exploration and production, midstream, power generation, oilfield technology and related - services, mining and alternative energy development.

The imperative to engage and win over the Millennial generation represents an entirely new set of challenges for U.S. marketers.

I have been in the oil business for over 36 years and i am a second generation oil and gas operator / investor.

Over the last three years, there's been a growing roar questioning the wisdom behind one of today's central practices for lead generation.

«Taking this generation's diversity into account, our forecast for household formations over the next five years is 6.50 million to 6.75 million, or 1.30 million to 1.35 million per year, which is over 30 % higher than the long - term average rate of household formations,» Tirupattur says.

Over the last decade, the hottest trend for fast - growth sales organizations is the birth and dominant role of sales development teams to accelerate lead generation and the creation of qualified opportunities.

Utilities are increasingly switching over to natural gas for electricity generation — coal plant closures could reach a high watermark this year.

Because of the lack of a RMD requirement for Roth IRAs, this also makes a Roth IRA a great tool for passing on to the next generation for continued tax free growth over a long, long time.

Now my point is, «i'm old, i've been in the oil business for over 50 years and i've been a part of GETTING US THIS FAR, now, i suggest you be thankful for that tank of gas and Timmy's, I am all about passing the torch to the next generation.

This would mean not only disproportionate tax reductions for the upper - income group that has seen its incomes rise most rapidly over the past generation.

«The Mayors transit and transportation plan is designed for future generations, with a clear focus on increased goods movement, and it contains plans for managing congestion more effectively over the next 30 years.

And we have procured successfully hundreds of megawatts that we will deliver over the next couple of years for utility - owned generation.

My last idea, EliteDaily.com, also known as The Voice of Generation Y, I co-founded with one of my interns and we took it bootstrapped from an apartment to a company with over 200 employees in just 4 years getting acquired for $ 50,000,000 in 2015.

To make sense of all of this data, a new onboard computer with over 40 times the computing power of the previous generation runs the new Tesla - developed neural net for vision, sonar and radar processing software.

I am building this portfolio for my children and all future descendants with the hope that it will become a true empire — providing for my family over many generations.

The company has compounded its earnings per share at an annual rate of 15.41 % over the last decade, which is almost unheard of for such a large company over a stretch of time that included one of the worst financial crises my generation will probably ever see.

Our family will be there on March 24 to stand side by side with this incredible generation of young people from all over the country, and in the name of our children Ella and Alexander, we're donating $ 500,000 to help pay for this groundbreaking event.

The safety razor was invented well over 100 years ago (Gillette patented the first safety razor in 1901) and for several generations it was the go - to shaver for most men.

I shouldn't be surprised if that move is a large part of the explanation for the greater life expectancy over the past generation.

Over 80 % of leads generated through social media for B2B marketers come from LinkedIn — it's more than 277 % more effective at lead generation than both Facebook and Twitter.

He continued: «Over 800 high school students from across British Columbia attended WE FOR SHE last November, and this event with Mrs. Obama will ensure that her words are heard by some of the people who will be most inspired by them: young women and the next generation of leaders.»

The NEO blockchain is well known for its block generation speed and how many transactions per second it boasts over Ethereum and Bitcoin.

Our business - to - business manufacturing lead generation services have been helping companies grow for over 20 year.

Again, marketing automation has created much greater clarity and accountability through the lead generation and management phases, but for most companies, once the lead is turned over to a salesperson, the black box is back.

Of all the segments of content marketers we've studied over the last year, technology marketers are the most focused on lead generation as a goal for content marketing.

With American corporations eliminating more than 84,000 pension plans since 1985, and with the stock market experiencing over a decade of unprecedented volatility, Cheryl was acutely aware of how important this decision had become for what is the first generation in history required to self - fund their retirement.

Better Mortgage, a digital mortgage company focused on improving access to home financing for a new generation of homeowners, announced that it has funded over $ 1 billion dollars in mortgage loans to date.

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Imagine a National City with a vibrant shopping scene, autonomous vehicle parking garages, an entire street of world - class buildings that architecture magazines swoon over and micro-unit apartments that keep rent low for the next generation of professionals.

«I've worked with Nicholas exclusively for the past 3 years to run all of my lead generation, which has resulted in over 7 - figures of revenue directly from his efforts.

It also calls for dialogue between the Church and the Government over using taxpayers» money to ensure cathedrals will still exist for future generations.