Sentences with phrase «lasted for hundreds»

I was astonished because these «hot periods and cold periods» lasted for hundreds of years and left what he said were regions of the world apparently much hotter than other regions.
The debate between particle and wave theories of light lasted for hundreds of years, when both sides turned out to be right, or wrong, depending on how you regard quantum theory.
Some factory sealed engines lasted for hundreds of thousands of miles without an issue.
«Because it lasted for hundreds of years they built more, more, more pyramids and after centuries they started to fill all the spaces that were still available in the necropolis.»
The Columbia Variant X.S.R. Montrail Running Shoes are our top pick because they're comfortable the first time you slip them on and durable enough to last for hundreds of miles.
In essence, at a bifurcation in history, civilizations could be capped at a few thousand years or, alternatively, last for hundreds of thousands — or even millions — of years.
A concrete home might withstand hurricanes, save you a bundle on your energy bill and last for a hundred years.
I wonder what will the religious wackos believe in the future... and the mighty prophet Tom Cruise climbed to the highest tower and defeated the evil Tethans that were holding his virgin wife Kate the tall one and his reign lasted for a hundred years as recorded in the fragments of the magic blue disks written by Sony the inscriber... or... Frodo the saviour..
The It's Lit lighter uses a lithium - ion battery that charges quickly and lasts for hundreds of uses.
When Szibor's group rinsed pollen — which can last for hundreds of thousands of years — from the bones forming the nasal passages of two skulls, they found mainly plantain, lime tree, and rye pollens, suggesting a summer execution.
It would last for hundreds of years in the Martian atmosphere,» said Sushil Atreya of the University of Michigan, co-author of the new research.
The batteries are easily replaceable, so the water - resistant collar will last for hundreds of walks.
The Lebanese poet and painter Etel Adnan occupies a special place in the 13th edition of Documenta, the international exhibition of contemporary art that opens every five years and lasts for a hundred days in the central German city of Kassel.
But harvest the mature trees and plant new, in other words managed well, that wood could potentially last for hundreds of years.
Researchers have created an impressive new kind of concrete that's made out of waste products from coal plants — concrete that could both last for hundreds of years and reduce carbon emissions by 90 %.
Powering Asia Responsibly encapsulates the company's belief that a sustainable business is one that lasts for hundreds of years.
I don't think you get the point that polar ice doesn't melt momentaneously, and that human emission of CO2 can not last for hundreds of years because of limited reserves and resources and that elevated levels of CO2 in the atmosphere caused by humans will not last for much longer — unfortunately.
Furthermore it is now quite evident that the earth is entering a cooling phase which will last for hundreds of years.
If we fail we are almost certain to suffer the consequences of ecological and social crisis for geological scales potential lasting for hundreds of thousands of years as did the global warming of the Eocene.
In other words, this country will shift into a different and very unpleasant climate, and it will last for hundreds of years.
The scarcity and deprivation of 1000 ppm could last for hundreds of years.

Not exact matches

For what it's worth, most IHOP posts get hundreds, if not thousands of likes and retweets; last Tuesday, on National Pancake Day, the brand was mentioned 160 times per minute on Twitter according to Rebelez.
Lilly faced a devastating clinical setback last year with a late - stage failure for its experimental Alzheimer's treatment, the studies for which cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars.
Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in Catalonia Sunday to call for unity, voicing their opposition to last week's non-binding and referendum on independence on October 1 that was declared illegal by the Spanish government and constitutional court.
Last year, the retail giant said it would spend about $ 2.7 billion on higher wages for hundreds of thousands of workers at its U.S. stores in 2015 and 2016.
Peter Rahal, who along with Jared Smith founded RXBar, recalls a pivotal moment that set the philosophy of their nutrition bar company — one that would eventually be acquired by Kellogg for hundreds of millions of dollars last year.
«Partnerships like this one have reinvigorated our nation's apprenticeship system, creating opportunity and pathways to prosperity for hundreds of thousands of Americans that will last for years to come.»
Hammond's commitment to find the funds for Brexit preparations stands in sharp contrast to promises made by the Leave campaign before last year's referendum, which had assured Britons that leaving the EU would leave the country with hundreds of millions of pounds more a week to spend on other priorities such as its rickety National Health Service.
Disney's «Star Wars: The Last Jedi» could mean hundreds of millions in unanticipated box office revenue for IMAX, according to JPMorgan.
Barbasol first started making shaving cream back in 1919, and over the course of the last hundred years, the company has perfected the recipe for a rich, creamy product that goes on thick and helps you get a nice, close shave.
The type of gaming that players dive into for hundreds of hours as they scour the remains of Hyrule or track down every last moon — that's what Nintendo's Switch is all about.
THE delay in refunding GST from the first Business Activity Statement to large businesses — who lodged their second BAS late last month — does not augur well for the hundreds of thousands of smaller businesses due to lodge their first BAS on November 11,
Last month, hundreds of people turned out for a rally to support increasing the cap.
For example, I've been in contact with hundreds of start - ups in the last year, most of which have not been able to get funding, which has prevented them from launching their business.
And it's true that the entry to the middle class for the last hundred years has been to be able to own your own home.
For example, I analyzed all of the articles on one business blog over the last year and found that on average, a typical article gets several hundred shares on social media.
Over the last decade, Acquirent has developed, refined and delivered our unique «Sales Fundamentals» training series for hundreds of sales professionals.
In cases where the resource will probably last for a couple of hundred years, on the other hand (as in Australian coal, for example, at current extraction rates), this logic may be less compelling.
British Columbia declared its first state of emergency in 14 years as the number of people under evacuation from hundreds of wildfires reached 14,000 and provincial officials warned that the experience — along with last summer's catastrophic fires in Alberta — represent a «new normal» for many Canadian communities.
For the last few hundred years, all communication has been verbal, written, or visual.
In an industry where the life cycle of a binary broker or binary option robot goes something like «Grand Introduction to the market — On the news for all of 5 seconds — hundreds of traders go online to complain of foul play (or rather futuristic miracles where money disappear from their accounts in mind boggling speed)-- the complaints get louder and everyone takes note — broker closes after mass trader exodus», that 240ptions has lasted that long is absolutely commendable.
Originally founded in 1916 as the Institute for Government Research, the Brookings Institution has emerged as one of the most prestigious think tanks of the last hundred years, conducting research and education efforts in economics, foreign policy, and governance.
Sorry, the last lesson is that there are a lot of investors — «hundreds of thousands» — who invest in bank securities for income and are very very sad, and sympathetic, when that income goes away.
«For us to move the needle, we do have to find small wins and take hundred - million - dollar ones, but we have to also be looking for where are the billion - dollar opportunities,» CEO Cornell said in an interview last monFor us to move the needle, we do have to find small wins and take hundred - million - dollar ones, but we have to also be looking for where are the billion - dollar opportunities,» CEO Cornell said in an interview last monfor where are the billion - dollar opportunities,» CEO Cornell said in an interview last month.
Thank you for your patience as this last hundred days has been a transition for everyone.
For the last hundred years people thought the war was simply between employers and employees over workplace conditions, wage levels and benefits.
To find her, Pride had to trawl through hundreds of advertisements on Backpage.com, a site that in 2012, the last date for which stats are available, was hosting more than 70 per cent of the US market for online sex ads.
This is a loan that could cost hundreds of thousand of dollars and last for 30 years.
Hundreds of students at the school, just over the county line from the site of last week's school shooting, came together Tuesday morning for a moment of silence and to make sense of the deadly assault carried out by a former Marjory Stoneman Douglas student.
When you're dealing with big clients, he's paying hundreds of thousands of dollars, but the headache you're getting from small clients can be much bigger, because for him $ 5 is like the last money.»
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