Sentences with phrase «in several thousands of years»

But as it is in several thousands of years, it would be ridiculous to care about that today anyway.

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I credit making wise decisions in marketing as a primary reason I went from selling zero units to several hundred thousand units within two years, operating only off of profits all before the exposure that Shark Tank brought.

Starbucks had a net of 3,700 new employees this year and will add several thousand in 2012.

In his 2006 book, A Thousand Barrels a Second, Tertzakian predicted a new energy break point within 10 years, when major economies would switch from one «disadvantaged» source of energy to one, or several, other options.

The country was in the midst of a major push to deliver several core subjects — including math and science — in English instead of Arabic and the education ministry needed to recruit thousands of teachers on two - year contracts.

The life sciences industry continues to grow at a steady pace in San Diego County and California, paying for hundreds of thousands of well - salaried jobs, but it may experience a slowdown in the next several years.

In college he created a successful several hundred - thousand - dollar business but drove it into the ground in just a few years before he was even out of collegIn college he created a successful several hundred - thousand - dollar business but drove it into the ground in just a few years before he was even out of collegin just a few years before he was even out of college.

It is the 1st book of the Bible, Genesis, that gives us how long our Creator, Jehovah God, took in preparing the earth for human habitation (when it reached the proper point of preparation), a period of six «creative» days, with each «day» being several thousand years long.

About fifty million years ago, a brief moment in the long history of life on earth, geological evidence indicates, CO2 levels were several thousand ppm, much higher than now.

Science can discern, in the hundreds of thousands (probably millions) of years (Since Mankind's behavior on the «tree of Life» is rather that of a flowering than of an ordinary shoot, it is possible that the estimate of several million years, based on the average longevity of animal forms, should be materially reduced to allow for the acceleration due to the totalization of the Noosphere.)

In the several centuries that we have been making detailed biological observations, and in thousands of years of selectively breeding plants and animals, we have not seen any Darwinian evolution in the lab, farm or fielIn the several centuries that we have been making detailed biological observations, and in thousands of years of selectively breeding plants and animals, we have not seen any Darwinian evolution in the lab, farm or fielin thousands of years of selectively breeding plants and animals, we have not seen any Darwinian evolution in the lab, farm or fielin the lab, farm or field.

The role of raising children is entrusted in principle to married heterosexual couples because after much experimentation — several thousand years, more or less — we have found nothing else that works as well.

Mastropaolo belongs to the subset of creationists known as Young Earth creationists, who believe that Earth and its inhabitants were created by God some several thousand years ago - an account of which is laid out in the book of Genesis, in the Bible's Old Testament.

The American Academy of Religion attracts more than ten thousand to its annual meetings, and several hundred doctoral degrees in religious studies are awarded every year in the United States.

I was an assembly - line employee for several years, and there, despite the presence of hundreds, even thousands of other people, I could be as solitary as a peasant in a field or a herdsman tending sheep, laboring in rhythm — not with nature, to be sure — but with the conveyor belt that brought the auto body or its parts to me.

The Hebrew word yom or yohm refers in the Old Testament can refer to a literal day, several seasons (Zechariah 14:8), a thousand years (Psalm 90:4), or any extended period of time.

When Christians talk about this earth age we live in now (2nd)... it started from Genesis to Revelation (to bring forth Emmanuel, God with us, aka Jesus Christ), however the Foundation of the World (1st earth age) is older, much older than a mere 6 or several thousand years old.

And several thousand women receive assistance each year to seek abortions overseas in Great Britain, though the proportion of Irish women who receive abortions is dwarfed by the abortion rate in the United Kingdom and the Unites States.

Open your mind and open a book, other than some several thousand year - old fairy tale about talking snakes, floods requiring more water than exists in the entire solar system to create, mythological heaven dwellers who stole men's wives, ful of numerology and suppossed «fulfilled prophesy».

Several of those players spent their formative years in Les Ulis, an isolated project of mid-20th Century tower blocks, without its own train station, where thousands of immigrant families from Africa and Arabia arrived in the»50s,»60s and»70s.

Every year several thousand babies die unexpectedly in their sleep, the cause of death unknown.

Several Park District officials have been convicted in connection with a four - year scheme to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars in property - tax revenues that were earmarked to pay off bonds on a recreation center.

Realistically, the only way we can do this is to create a very small number of state schools that have the freedom to select the most gifted children regardless of their wealth — perhaps just several thousand in a given year - and which provide these children with the most academically demanding education available anywhere in the country.

Thousands of hours inside prisons and on death rows in several states of the US these past twenty five years only confirms it for me: We have largely abandoned justice by largely abandoning punishment itself.

After Hurricanes Katrina and Rita smashed the Gulf Coast in 2005, hundreds of thousands of victims were put up by the FEMA in trailers, hotels, cruise ships and apartments across several states for months and even years.

Several senators, including Skelos, earn hundreds of thousands of dollars a year in outside income from private law firms, and if the governor's ethics package is adopted, would have to disclose more details, including names of their clients.

The Authority poured tens of thousands of dollars into open - bar parties, lavish picnics and nonprofits unrelated to Battery Park City over the past several years, the state Inspector General said in a report released last Friday.

Several law firms joined in a legal push to stop the Moreland Commission from subpoenaing for details of the legal work that earned the firms» state lawmaker - employees hundreds of thousands of dollars each year.

Speaking on the issue of national insecurity which he said worried him, the Sultan, after appreciating the confernment of award on him, said «as we are all aware, for the past several years, the North Eastern part of Nigeria had been embroiled in a serious insurgency which claimed the lives of tens of thousands of our citizenry and displaced over two million of its inhabitants.

The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States, or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress; Provided that no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any Manner affect the first and fourth Clauses in the Ninth Section of the first Article; and that no State, without its Consent, shall be deprived of its equal Suffrage in the Senate.

In Hoosick Falls, where several banks suspended property financing and declined to issue mortgages last year, the litigation represents a potential recovery for thousands of property owners who believe the values of their homes and businesses were diminished by the stigma caused by the pollution.

The NYPD plans to double its presence at the event this year, bringing in «several thousand» officers, according to Chief Steven Powers of Brooklyn South.

Sewage sludge is then often applied to fields as fertilizer, meaning that several thousand tons of microplastics end up in our soils each year.

All of this confirms that people in Manot came from Africa, stayed in Israel for several thousand years, and later, when weather conditions improved, moved to Europe.

Nevertheless, the occasional death of animals in various European caves over several tens of thousands of years eventually led to enormous accumulations of bones and teeth from these large fur - bearing animals.

For example, scientists don't understand why the magnetic field is as strong as it is, or why the field reverses polarity — the North Pole becomes the South Pole and vice versa — every several hundreds of thousands of years, briefly vanishing in between.

In fact it's a tight collection of several hundred thousand stars, most of which are packed into a ball just a few light - years across (though the whole object is over 100 light - years in diameterIn fact it's a tight collection of several hundred thousand stars, most of which are packed into a ball just a few light - years across (though the whole object is over 100 light - years in diameterin diameter).

The influx of warm water then subsided for several thousands of years until it was reinvigorated in the 1940s, driving further retreat.

They found that they could, in theory, retrieve 99 percent of the encoded information even if 15 percent of the DNA region swapped bases at random — a process that could take several thousand years.

Reburning spent rods in an SFR also reduces their radioactive decay time; the resulting waste would have to be sequestered for only a few hundred years instead of several thousand.

Populations that preceded H. sapiens likely reached India and developed regional versions of Middle Paleolithic tools over several hundred thousand years, says archaeologist Michael Petraglia of the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, Germany.

Gillnetting around the world is ensnaring hundreds of thousands of small cetaceans every year, threatening several species of dolphins and porpoises with extinction, according to research presented at the Society of Marine Mammalogy's 21st biennial conference in San Francisco this week.

Fish fermentation apparently arose several thousand years ago in the freshwaters of southwest China and the Mekong River region.

For ranchers who depend on wide expanses of open land for grazing, losing several thousand acres in a fast - burning range fire denies them use of that land not only for the rest of the year but also for up to three years after that, while the plants regrow.

Because the fast - reactor waste would contain no significant quantity of long - lived transuranics, its radiation would decay to the level of the ore from which it came in several hundred years, rather than tens of thousands.

Last year a study by the National Academy of Sciences reported that in the last three decades the Steller sea lion population dropped from several hundred thousand to about 30,000 — so few that they are now listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.

He said: «Over the past several thousands of years, the deficiency gene seems to have been positively selected, and is mainly found in north Europe, as have gene variants for larger height and size generally.

Willenbring noted that the new date for the glacier maximum in the Mediterranean region, which is several thousands of years earlier than the date the maximum was reached in central Europe, will help provide more context for creating accurate global climate models.

To find out, a team led by Matthew Bennett of Bournemouth University in the United Kingdom scanned and digitized at least four trails of footprints laid down over several thousand years at Ileret.

The geologists found that, although temperatures were cool in the range of 19,000 - 23,000 years ago, conditions were also relatively dry, so the glaciers did not regain the size they had obtained several thousand years earlier, when rain and snowfall totals were higher.