Sentences with phrase «fourth decade this year»

Hugh Farley, completing his fourth decade this year as a member of the state Senate, walked through the oversize, motorized revolving door and across a lobby filled with FFA kids.

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Described by observers as the most powerful Chinese official in decades, Xi last year was recognized as only the fourth person to earn the designation of «core» leader.

This is the fourth in a series of articles highlighting dividend growth companies that have large and durable economic advantages, or «moats», that protect their business operations and allow years or decades of strong profitability.

A club like Arsenal MUST be looking at performances that are better than fourth every year and a cup every decade.

If Arsenal had a bunch of Average players playing for a poor manager, Arsenal would have been tenth or so in the tablle for the last two decades, not fourth or higher every year.

The north London club are without Champions League football for the first time in decades after being pipped to the fourth spot by the Reds last season while the Chilean is refusing to sign a contract after entering his final year at the Emirates.

It has been almost two decades since the birth of my fourth and last baby and yet, even 20 years later, I still remember the cold snap that overtook my marriage in the -LSB-...]

Our best advice is to start preparing early into your fourth decade, because your fertility will drop quickly as years pass.

A fourth faces closure in less than two years, though a new Cuomo administration climate initiative could extend its life for at least another decade.

Historically, China consumed little milk (less than 2 kg per person per year in 1961) but increasing prosperity has lifted consumption more than 25 times over the past five decades, leading to the country becoming the world's fourth largest milk producer, with the growth projected to continue.

Spencer does this by both mis - characterizing the recent National Academies Report on the subject which indeed pointed out that there are numerous lines of evidence for precisely this conclusion, and by completely ignoring the recently - released IPCC Fourth Assessment report, which draws the stronger conclusion that the warmth of recent decades is likely anomalous in at least the past 1300 years.

I've found several conflicting estimates of how much muscle you can expect to lose, with a high end of 1 - 2 % per year starting in your fourth decade (from this paper).

The fourth annual Louder Than Life marked the festival's biggest year yet, drawing 60,000 fans to Champions Park to witness headlining performances from Ozzy Osbourne featuring Zakk Wylde on Saturday and Prophets Of Rage on Sunday, plus Five Finger Death Punch, Incubus — returning to Louisville for the first time in over a decade — Rob Zombie, Stone Sour, Rise Against, and nearly 30 other bands on three stages.

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Not sure why we've waited more than seven year's for Pascale Ferran's fourth feature film which proposes a sort of Before Sunrises meets Terminal as her 2006 epic Lady Chatterley was perhaps one of the best literary adaptations we'll have seen in the past decade.

While next year's fourth «Avengers» film marks the end of the third «Phase» of Marvel Studios, and wraps up storylines from a decade of films, it will NOT be the end of the «Avengers» says Disney CEO Bob Iger.

The last nomination on the list comes to another DGA newcomer, albeit one whose directing career stretches back multiple decades: Mad Max: Fury Road's George Miller, getting recognition for his frankly amazing achievement in turning a woman - led fourth installment of a moribund action franchise into one of the hottest movies of the year.

Unfairly disposed to doomed distribution prospects and perhaps unfortunate dismissal during its initial reception comes Lucrecia Martel's long - awaited fourth feature, Zama an epically staged period piece, which premiered out - of - competition at the 2017 Venice Film Festival after over four years in the making and arriving nearly a decade after her last film, 2008's The Headless Woman.

Despite that growth, however, fewer schools — less than one - fourth this year, compared with nearly one - third a decade ago — connect service activities to learning.

One of the first waves of changes, high - stakes tests for fourth - and eighth - graders aimed at ending decades of social promotions, sparked years of controversy.

but other states have made greater gains; the average Florida fourth - grader, for example, reads almost a full grade level higher than a similar student nine years ago, while the average Alabama fourth - grader reads one - point - five levels ahead of a similar student nearly a decade ago.

The SHO disappeared for a decade and then returned a few years ago as this fourth - generation model.

The 2019 Volkswagen Jetta is marking its fourth decade in existence in all - new form this year.

I understand that this is an enticing period to explore, but including Batman Begins, Arkham Origins and the bits and pieces in Batman v. Superman, this is the fourth reboot in a little over a decade based loosely on the Batman: Year One arc.

In contrast, carbon tax proposals introduced in this Congress by Rep. John Larson (D - CT) and Rep. James McDermott (D - WA) would rise briskly to exceed $ 100 per metric ton within a decade, which we estimate would reduce U.S. emissions below this year's levels by more than one - fourth in that time (and by nearly a third below 2005 emissions).

Over the next year or so I began to see fewer references from AGW supporters to the Industrial Revolution as a start point and more emphasis on the spread of industry in the early 20th century, until I came across anti arguments pointing out that after the rise of temps to the third and fourth decades the world began to cool again, considerably.

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Just a few years south of Rio Declaration's fourth decade, I would argue, is a little bit late to start worrying about merely fixing the relationship between science and policy - making, such that only the best science gets through, untrammelled by alarmism — denial was never admitted to the debate anyway.

This prospective follow - up of children diagnosed as having ADHD at a mean age of 8 years, selected to be free of conduct disorder, reaches into the fourth and fifth decades.