Having recently become co-author of what may some day be a popular novel, I began looking closely at agents and publishers in that realm for the first
time in a couple of decades and have been rather horrified at what I find these days.
A weakened Mass (and a distorted catechesis) has brought the western Church almost to its knees and, according to statistical projection, to its
death in a couple of decades if something drastic is not done soon.
Many parents wouldn't consider taking their kids to a film that's been called «the best horror
movie in a couple of decades,» because they don't want to traumatize their offspring.
Hell, Get Out is probably the most perfectly crafted horror film I've
seen in a couple of decades, and its genius - level subversiveness and political savvy also makes it a blistering social critique.
What's going to happen, is once these school reformers finish off public
schools in a couple of decades, schools of choice will not have to worry about teachers» unions and due process — just like the Walton's want it.
In the (likely) event you haven't played the
original in a couple of decades, here's a rundown of what happens in the game: A distractingly bosomy damsel in distress gets murdered by brutish thugs, causing a twin brothers Billy and Jimmy Lee — who are also her twin lovers — to go on a fist - fuelled rampage of revenge.
I had to reflect, though, on whether this delegation could have more of an impact than past youth participants — some invited, some invaders — who have tried to jog the consciences of leaders making decisions, or choosing not to make decisions, that could powerfully shape the world that young people will
inherit in a couple of decades.
In the couple of decades leading up to the most recent IPCC report, the ice sheets were losing slightly less than 0.001 % of their mass per year, a rate that would require more than 100,000 years to remove all of the ice, and the equivalent of me going on a diet for a year and losing about 1/3 of one potato chip.
The idea of a warming so huge and so rapid that it could melt away substancial parts of the Greenland or Antyarctica
bodies in a couple of decades is pure alarmism.
In a couple of decades, China's middle class — now the largest in the world — will also be seeking new treatments that help them handle pain, improve hearing or eyesight, or move around efficiently so they can enjoy precious time with their families.
In a couple of decades, we'll look back at this roster and wonder where Rodriguez was.
And
in a couple of decades, we'll look back at this and laugh.
When she decides
herself in a couple of decades what she wants to do, you'll probably think that it is an even better idea.
In a couple of decades, you would have an amazing crop of organic, non-GMO and heirloom plants that were optimized for the best growth, flavor, nutrients and hardiness.
The only reason Susan might even entertain the idea of a rendezvous with a man she hasn't even spoken to
in a couple of decades, against her better judgment, is the fact that she's just learned that her second hubby is having an affair.
I would not be surprised that
in another couple of decades, the popularity of the Maine Coon overcomes that of the Persian family breeds.
Those changes can't be «fixed»
in a couple of decades, particularly when other countries are still in the process of development.
In another couple of decades, IMO this kind of talk is all probably going to sound dated and weird.
Perhaps,
in a couple of decades, a few tens of billions of dollars invested, and a few technological breakthroughs, it may become a reality.
Because fossil fuels will not be able to compete when all their true costs are reflected in their price, we will be off
them in a couple of decades.
This is among the lowest it has been
in a couple of decades.