Sentences with phrase «in a few decades become»

An overcrowded world is also nasty, and could in a few decades become truly catastrophic.

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On a national scale, our analysis reveals just how powerful the tech industry has become to the US economy in the past few decades.

A few weeks after the accident, she flew to California on a trip that helped her land one of the most prominent and difficult jobs in technology — becoming CFO at Google goog and helping the tech giant transform itself as it approaches its third decade.

A study finds heat related flight disruptions will become more common in the next few decades as temperatures rise due to global warming.

Heat - related flight disruptions will become more common in the next few decades, USA Today reports.

Many of the technological achievements in the last few decades were actually ideas prophetically described in science fiction literature long before they became a reality.

Companies have been using the strategy for decades, but recapitalizations have become increasingly popular the past few years, thanks in large part to the fast - growing private equity market.

The management of Canada's oil and gas industry has become, over the past few decades, ever more concentrated in Calgary.

Could stand to learn a few things about becoming a recognizable name, a household brand or a leading expert like my clients who have appeared on the major national TV shows, in the most prestigious magazines, radio shows and Internet sites... and have helped sell millions of dollars worth of my clients» books, products, professional services, and promoted causes that have changed the world for the better, using popular media to tell their stories for over two decades?

Once the company stopped hiding its eco-story and started marketing its six - decade leadership in green materials sourcing, it became Number One in its category (a dramatic turnaround from its bankruptcy a few years earlier).

Management Corporate Boards Led by investors such as Carl Icahn, Bill Ackman and Jeff Smith, and targeting companies from DuPont to PepsiCo, campaigns by activist investors have become a common occurrence in the United States in the past few decades.

«It has become increasingly common over the past few decades for insurance producers, like broker - dealers, to recast themselves as financial advisors or retirement planners in order to attract clients seeking objective, professional advice about their retirement and other investments,» the CFA says.

Within a few decades, Japan had become one of the wealthiest nations in the world.

I didn't buy «Japan is Number One» when that was the mantra two decades ago, because Japan had severe demographic problems» as in, very few children; its lack of the most basic form of people power in the most elementary form, I thought, would soon become evident in economic weakness (as it has).

But the net results of the past few decades of development have been well summarized in the cliché, «the poor becoming poorer, the rich becoming richer».

During the past few decades, our culture has become increasingly invested in avoiding the reality of losing.

The number of new recruits to the priesthood has fallen sharply in the recent decades - and as Ireland has become engulfed in a series of child sex abuse scandals over the past few years.

This became such an integral part of his identity that only a few decades after his death this Jewish title was used in its Greek translation — Christ — as part of Jesus» proper name.

In the last decades of the 20th century, it became very fashionable, and in some circles almost obligatory, to claim that there were no fundamental differences between males and females except for a few trifling matters of plumbinIn the last decades of the 20th century, it became very fashionable, and in some circles almost obligatory, to claim that there were no fundamental differences between males and females except for a few trifling matters of plumbinin some circles almost obligatory, to claim that there were no fundamental differences between males and females except for a few trifling matters of plumbing.

It is not difficult to imagine that within the next few years this pattern will become almost universal in Reformed churches, together with an even wider observance of the Christian Year than is now the case (and the present practice is far more extensive than it was a decade ago).

But the net results of the past few decades of development have been well summarized in the cliche — the poor becoming poorer — the rich becoming richer.

In the past few decades, as salsa has become a household staple in the U.S., we've proudly claimed it as our own, improvising on the theme and making salsas out of nontraditional ingredientIn the past few decades, as salsa has become a household staple in the U.S., we've proudly claimed it as our own, improvising on the theme and making salsas out of nontraditional ingredientin the U.S., we've proudly claimed it as our own, improvising on the theme and making salsas out of nontraditional ingredients.

In the course of only a few decades, pizza has become one of America's favorite foods, spawning a multi-billion-dollar industry in the procesIn the course of only a few decades, pizza has become one of America's favorite foods, spawning a multi-billion-dollar industry in the procesin the process.

But, in the early 1900's, safer infant feedings were developed and, over the next few decades, became increasingly popular.

While the average age of first - time mothers and childbearing women in the United States has risen steadily over the past few decades, many women still become mothers in their early twenties.

I think there is a real difference between developing self - esteem and developing character, and in the past few decades we've become confused about that.

Those neighborhoods have only become more challenged in the last few decades as the population that remains has become more isolated from the rest of Chicago.

The crisis of human displacement due to war, environmental emergencies, and natural disasters have become far more frequent in the past few decades.

Relative to a few decades ago, mothers are more likely to work outside of the home, thus requiring fathers to become increasingly engaged in the daily care of children.

With people living longer, a few extra decades of brand loyalty or crosses at the ballot box will increasingly become the tipping point to winning or losing in political and corporate campaigns.

For example, if cars become cheaper (which they have, in real terms over the last few decades) you will spend the money on other goods.

Furthermore, few permanent positions in universities and public research centres have become vacant in the last decade, the legacy of mass - hirings in the 1970s and 1980s.

Steps taken to clean up car exhaust over the past few decades have had a huge effect, and as a result, «the sources of air pollution are now becoming more diverse in cities,» said McDonald, a chemist at Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences in Boulder, Colo..

Over the past few decades, wildlife researchers and environmental regulators in the United States have become increasingly alarmed by the intentional misuse of methomyl to kill «nuisance» wildlife including skunks and raccoons.

«In the last few decades, genetic information has become an important source for the study of human history,» says Prof. Keinan, the study's senior author.

Even though both weedy strains arose in Asia, he says, weedy rice became a problem in southeast Asia only in the last few decades.

Like sheep and cows, the two crickets don't mix — but in the past few decades, as both cows and sheep have become less common in the English countryside and pastures have become overgrown, both types of cricket have suffered.

In the eastern U.S., meanwhile, heat waves — which have become more frequent in the past few decades — trap polluted air in place, leading to temporary escalations in locally produced ozonIn the eastern U.S., meanwhile, heat waves — which have become more frequent in the past few decades — trap polluted air in place, leading to temporary escalations in locally produced ozonin the past few decades — trap polluted air in place, leading to temporary escalations in locally produced ozonin place, leading to temporary escalations in locally produced ozonin locally produced ozone.

But in the past few decades, this practice, which has a long and checkered past, «has become much more mainstream,» Levine says.

«It is becoming increasingly clear that the average person's fiber intake in a Western country has drastically reduced over the past few decades,» says Fredrik Bäckhed, who studies the role of the normal gut microbiota in metabolic diseases at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden and is a co-senior author of the other paper.

«It's almost crazy to think that they're going to, in just a few decades, be more different than they've become over millions of years,» he says.

Although nobody has yet detected gravitational waves, detectors now being built in the US and Italy («Gravity's secret signals», New Scientist, 26 November 1994), which will become operational early next decade, should be sensitive enough to detect the gravitational waves released during the last few minutes of a binary neutron star merger.

In recent decades, quite a few astronomy projects have become international collaborations through bilateral or multilateral agreements.

Over the past few decades it has become increasingly clear that epigenetic changes - heritable changes in the cell that do not result from DNA sequence alteration - may be just as important as gene mutations in cancer development.

Infected bat populations of several species have declined over 90 % and a few species may become regionally extirpated or extinct in the next decade.

After a few decades of treating dietary fat as the biggest enemy of health and fitness, it's becoming clear that eating fat won't necessarily make you fat and that fat is a crucial nutrient that deserves an adequate place in a healthy, well - balanced diet.

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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.

Over the last few decades, men especially, have seen a significant drop in their testosterone levels, so if you're wondering why you see all these low - t commercials on TV and flashing up on your Facebook, or other social medial page, it's because it is becoming an ever - increasing problem.

There is no denying that athletes in every sport imaginable have become bigger and stronger over the past few decades.