Sentences with phrase «in generations past»

In generations past, most people married someone who lived close to their geographical area.

U.S. seniors are more active than in generations past.

Ultimately, it's going to come down to personal taste whether you like the new Pokemon, and as always some are obviously cooler than others, but overall it feels like an inspired bunch that's about on par with Pokemon introduced in generations past.

In addition to seeing their pets as part of the family, shoppers these days are generally more informed than in generations past, thanks in large part to the Internet.

In fact, despite the conveniences of the modern world, most people have less free time than in generations past.

With the increase of time people spend in front of computer screens looking for and processing information, it may be that today we spend more time reading than we did in generations past — it is just that what we read is on the screen rather than in the form of a book.

The Ranger has gotten a bit roomier than in generations past, with front seats that have deeply sculpted backs and new fabric choices.

«Fans have asked that we bring back a high - performance Sentra straight from the factory, just like in generations past,» said Nissan Vice President of Product Planning, Pierre Loing.

But the Escape also ticks the boxes that buyers have traditionally wanted ticked in generations past: power, handling and a comfortable ride.

There are greater percentages of low - income, Latino, and English Language Learner students than in generations past; these students are the very ones who have been historically underserved in the current education system.

In generations past, when the sun went down, humans went to bed.

In generations past, when finding your next meal was not as easy as opening your fridge, this mechanism could help your body to hold on to valuable energy stores and survive longer in times of famine.

The breakdown of the family dinner has resulted in many kids missing out on proper manners that were commonplace in generations past.

But older kids, who in generations past would be responsible for far more than just locking the door and fixing a snack, are perfectly capable of handling themselves for a little while.

They still have the same genetic make up as in generations past, but they are raised in a different environment with unique social influences... and that impacts how we parent.

Visit the historic homes to sample a tasty treat and discover toys and games popular in generations past.

Delving into the text of the encyclical itself one finds that it addresses, appropriately, the utter incomprehension the dominant culture manifests towards something quite taken for granted in generations past: the very notion of faith.

In generations past, I had been the bearer of a gospel that was being offered back to me, passed through the filter of an experience that made it Whole and new.

Indeed, insofar as that tradition «itself is in full process of evolution» (PAG 66), one might further surmise that someday the thought of Hegel and Whitehead will be seen as preparatory to a more comprehensive processive world view which will enjoy the same unquestioned acceptance as systems of classical metaphysics in generations past.

In generations past, the family was the main vehicle for welfare provision in old age.

As we read the Bible, we learn how God worked in generations past, what sorts of endeavors the people of God embarked upon, and how these endeavors turned out.

In generations past, particularly when many soldiers were drafted, it seemed that nearly everyone know someone who had served.

Not exact matches

Statistically, millennials are on track to be the least entrepreneurial generation in the past 100 years.

But in the past generation, average pay for CEOs at American's largest companies has leaped nearly sixfold, from $ 2.8 million a year in 1989 to $ 16.3 million today, according the Economic Policy Institute.

Fukuyama has expressed concern about the quality of public administration in the United States, citing evidence from the Volcker Commission, which showed that the morale and effectiveness of the federal workforce has been weakening over the past two generations.

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.

According to the survey, 56 percent of millennials believe CEOs have a greater responsibility today than in years past to speak up about social issues, compared to just 28 percent of generation X and baby boomers.

Within days, a team of designers was in the XJ offices, mapping out the next generation in customer - relationship management software with a clear mandate: «Take the best of what we've done in this space over the past 20 years,» says Tatham, «and starting from scratch, build better than ever before.»

In the past, coal powered much more of Dominion's generation.

However, in the past decade, this massive generation became invisible at the rate of 10,000 members per day as they passed the five - decade mark.

If we want to break past lackluster economic growth rates and make meaningful change in lives and livelihoods, we need to move beyond incremental innovation (think slightly - better iPhones) toward revolutionary innovation (think new energy systems, next - generation electronics, and cures for Cancer and Alzheimer's).

Poor returns in 2007 and 2009 resulted in moratoriums, and fishing is greatly reduced from generations past.

In the past year, our business has seen a shift to a younger generation, which means that we are processing a lot more mobile purchases than ever before.

The secular decline in interest rates over the past generation correlates strongly with rising land values.

Nicole Varin, a third - generation maple syrup farmer in Oka, Que., agrees with Moreau and has found out in the past how dangerous it can be to act against the cartel.

Raines said GameStop expects this fall's debut of the PS4 and Xbox One to make for the biggest console launch in history, while Microsoft announced that pre-orders for the third - generation Xbox have sold out faster than both the original Xbox and Xbox 360, which was released in 2005 and has been the bestselling console for the past two years.

In Monday's speech, the Liberals said that the rising costs over the past decade have been related to removing coal - fired generation from the electricity system.

And with the advent of the latest generation of GPS - enabled smartphones, that trend has only accelerated in the past few years, enabling employee tracking outside of work hours, too.

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...

When we do purchase luxury goods, we go about it very differently than consumers in past generations did.

Already the most dominant Chinese leader in generations, Xi has made it all too clear that China has entered a «new era,» and that it sees itself as a top global power, in stark contrast to the past four decades of «Hide your strength, bide your time,» as put by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, who spearheaded the market - opening measures in 1978.

Historically, the Fed has responded to recession by cutting rates substantially, with the benchmark funds rate falling by 400 basis points or more in the context of downturns over the past two generations.

Not so with Belloc, who was far from alone among historians of his generation who understood the significance of race and blood in the episodes of the human past and how important these factors were in the creation of societies and civilizations.

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«We see in the data that American families just reaching retirement or those newly retired are more likely to have debt than past generations, specifically those in the 1990s.»

We've been in the sales lead management and lead generation business for the past 22 years, and during that time we've seen a lot of continuous «rebranding» and confusion about what the definitions of «sales leads» and «business leads» really are.

Median net worth has declined steeply in the past generation — down 85.3 percent from 1983 to 2013 for the bottom income quintile, down 63.5 percent for the second - lowest quintile, and down 25.8 percent for the third, or middle, quintile.