Sentences with phrase «happened in past decades»

One way to test a model is to ask what happened in past decades.
Nothing like this has ever happened in past decades.
Thousands of supernovas have happened in the past decade, but only about 50 of them were «superluminous,» meaning they were 100 times brighter than usual supernovas.
What has happened in the past decade and a half is a classic example of ever increasing perverse incentives that have taken standardized tests and converted them from an occasional check on the system into an increasingly important end unto themselves by which entire schools and individual teachers» lives depend.
That's why the world has remained far warmer than before — eight of the 10 hottest years on record have happened in the past decade — without quite reaching the same peak.
In a letter today from Democratic senator Ron Wyden, of Oregon, the social network has been challenged to explain how it handles disclosures to users, numerate how many such incidents have happened in the past decade, and explain why it took until now for Facebook to bar Cambridge Analytica altogether from its service.

Not exact matches

The best way to anticipate what could happen next in the Trump era is to look at one of the biggest political controversies in retail in the past decade, the Chick - fil - A boycotts.
But it won't happen for a while for one reason: On average the folks who pocketed those nearly double - digit gains in past decades were buying at far lower prices than the big valuations prevailing today.
I am not sure that what happened last week is proof of anything I've been saying, but I do think that the framework I have used over the past decade has been useful, at least to me, in understanding both the rebalancing process in China and the events that led up to the global crisis of 2007 - 08.
Even with the rapid devaluation in purchasing power of literally dozens of Central Banking fiat currencies worldwide in the past decade, billions of people still cling to the «It Can't Happen to Me» syndrome.
In the past few decades, this has happened only thrice — January 1999, October 1987, and April 1986 — and every time, the energy stocks have outperformed the market substantially in the following six months to two - year perioIn the past few decades, this has happened only thrice — January 1999, October 1987, and April 1986 — and every time, the energy stocks have outperformed the market substantially in the following six months to two - year perioin the following six months to two - year period.
As a result of what happened during just one of the past twenty decades (the 1970s), most people now believe that a large rise in «price inflation» or inflation expectations is needed to bring about a major rally in the gold price.
More than half the components of the consumer price index have declined in the past six months — the first time this has happened in more than a decade.
This is what has happened, or so it seems to me, to the questions of social / political philosophy in the past decade or so.
Consider what has happened in religious studies departments over the past few decades.
Much has happened to Catholic liturgical form in the past three decades.
This is manifest in what has happened to rural America in the past four decades.
When you consider that in the past decade we have competed yet still built a stadium and stayed within our means, it will now be very interesting to see what happens to those teams that want to build new stadiums but stay within the FFP constraints and buy new players.
this Shiit won't even happen in Tottenham..man - u had there bad patch but after two coaches the snapped out of it and already better than we have been this past decade..
To the best of my knowledge, the previous record was 26, something that happened several times in the past decade.
What happened to his wife during those two hours, McCrea and several other notable concussion researchers say, is a microcosm of what has happened in American living rooms throughout the past decade as public perception and media discourse have altered the conversation surrounding concussion.
What has happened on the electoral reform file in five of Canada's ten provinces over the past decade has already entered the post-election debate over the Liberals» reform package.
Reapportionment happens once a decade to accommodate shifts in population, and in keeping with those shifts during the past decade, Burlington is gaining a House seat, while Rutland County is losing one.
One big block in understanding what is happening to the bees is a lack of hard data: Many states in the past decades have dismantled their apiary inspection programs.
Hossaini and his team also assessed what would happen to high - altitude ozone if CH2Cl2 emissions rose at twice the rate seen in the past decade.
«We can make these features in a computer, but we couldn't make them happen in a lab,» said Aurnou, a UCLA professor of earth, planetary and space sciences, who has spent the past decade studying computer models of swirling winds.
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Some of his personalities know this is wrong and are trying to reach Dr. Fletcher (Betty Buckley, who also starred in The Happening), a psychiatrist who has gotten to know Barry and some of the other personalities well over the past decade.
In other words: What happened to the kind of films that Steven Soderbergh has spent the past three decades making?
Mills's live soundtrack for the 1966 cult movie Fantastic Voyage was part of a weekend of happenings at London's Barbican Centre this past summer that nodded to the pioneering DJ and producer's decades - long experiments in sound and image.
I've written before about the near - vertical trajectory (in a bad way) of M. Night Shyamalan's career over the past decade, from the idiocies of The Village to the did - that - really - happen awfulness of The Happening to the generic ineptitude of The Last Airbender.
Avengers: Infinity War is the culmination of all that happened in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the past decade, starting with Iron Man.
In the past two decades, something extraordinary has happened with very little fanfare: The reading ability of our lowest - performing children has increased significantly.
Over the past decade, the UK security sector has witnessed a dramatic increase in the number of CCTV solutions that are being operated in an intelligent, proactive, way so that suspicious activity can be identified and tackled as it happens.
Remotely Monitored Over the past decade, certainly where independent schools are concerned, we have witnessed a dramatic increase in the number of CCTV solutions that are being operated in an intelligent, proactive, way so that suspicious activity can be identified and tackled as it happens.
In fact, this is precisely what has been happening in U.S. education during the past few decadeIn fact, this is precisely what has been happening in U.S. education during the past few decadein U.S. education during the past few decades.
And if you haven't been paying much attention to what has been happening in federal education policy for the past decade, you may actually even buy into Petrilli's argument.
As we all know, cutbacks have been happening regularly in traditional publishing in the past few decades, and even if a manuscript is seen by five sets of editorial eyes, in general not as much attention is paid to a manuscript as in the golden olden days of publishing.
Bayard manages to make his new characters as captivating as those he borrows from Dickens, while carefully layering in references to past events — some portrayed in The Christmas Carol, others from the years since — to reveal what has happened to the Cratchit family over the decades.
Very few mortgage fraud cases happen in BC in the past two decades but they do get quite a bit of media attention when they do.
I don't know the specific individual, but if they reach out to me I'd immediately apologize for calling them an «ass - clown» & «idiot» — that was completely inappropriate language... Now you push me on it, I'm sure I can find far more appropriate language to describe somebody who thinks it's fucking acceptable to sell a Frontier Markets ETF which happens to have 51 % of its assets invested in a single country (Chile — actually an emerging market for the past decade or two).
A decline in the supply of that denomination has only happened one other time in the past decade, between 2012 and 2013.
There's a fantastic thing happening across U.S. animal shelters; the past four decades has shown a dramatic decline in the number of pets being put down in shelters.
5 Year Review MoMA PS1's First Floor Painting Gallery will be dedicated to 5 Year Review, a showcase of some of the most important exhibitions, performances, concerts, movies, fashion, design, happenings, and events to have occurred in the past half decade.
The first, a showcasing on P.S. 1's first - floor painting gallery, will review significant exhibitions, performances, concerts, movies, fashion, design, happenings, and events to have occurred in New York in the past half - decade.
Yet Pollock's radical reorientation of time in painting - his concentration on the instant at which the paint hit the canvas, purging references to past time or previous painting - was the central inspiration for the immediacy in the gestural painting of the fifties as well as in the «happenings» that began at the end of the decade.
And that's further augmented by the extraordinary change that's happened in L.A. over the past two decades in terms of it being one of the world's leading contemporary art cities,» Molesworth said.
The correlation between Greenland ice core data and solar flux, is also seen in Scandinavian tree ring data.15 Tree rings suggest the warmest decade in the past 2000 years, happened during the warm spike of the Roman Warm Period between 27 and 56 AD.
Rapid temperature swings of 8 - 10 degrees over a few decades have happened repeatedly in the past — without human help.
I think this graph comes very close to what has happened in the past, also what my estimate is for the past 4 decades:
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