Sentences with phrase «longer than my lifetime»

It would probably take longer than my lifetime to accomplish, and that is a downer, but I think it could be done.

«It could be longer than my lifetime before we have experimental proof that string theory is right or wrong.

So, in the absence of MBH, my understanding has reverted to what it was before 1998, which is what I learned at school, and was the universal consensus for far longer than my lifetime: that climate warms and cools in long slow cycles, of decades and centuries in length.

Those nice Balmer spectra and the like from Mercury vapor lamps or Sodium lamps and the like are observed in VERY LOW DENSITY gases, where the mean time between molecular or atomic collisions is much longer than the lifetimes of the excited states, so that spontaneous emission can occur; only then do you get the bright line spectra as seen in those HOT gases.

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As coverage of European and American financial woes have the masses running from equities, he says, «long - term investors who are billionaires tell me they are having an easier time today than ever before in their lifetimes because nobody is a long - term investor anymore.»

A study done in 2011 by The American Marketing Association, involving over 10,000 customers at a well - known German bank, discovered that referred customers spend more on their first visit, stay customers longer, and have an overall 16 percent higher lifetime value than non-referred customers.

Gliese 581 is a red dwarf star, which means its expected lifetime is far longer than our Sun's: it could well last hundreds of billions of years, which is much longer than the present age of the universe.

The longing for such a life is no more selfish if it is desired for a lifetime, or for eternity, than for an hour.

Torrey has signed him to a lifetime services contract, and now, after nine years with New York, he has served longer than any active coach in the league.

Carner and Kathy Whitworth, both of whom have been on the tour much longer than she, are first and second in lifetime earnings, with $ 1.8 million and $ 1.5 million, respectively.

Not long into Monday's Boston Marathon, Yuki Kawauchi surged from the front of the lead pack, running the first mile in 4:27, bang on 2:01:02 pace and over seven minutes faster than his lifetime best.

Given questions about how long the vaccine is effective for, she questioned the efficacy of giving shots to girls as young as 11 years old in parts of the world (such as the U.S.) where women regularly undergo safety Pap screening repeatedly over their lifetimes, saying that the chances of their contracting cervical cancer may be less than the «small» risks associated with the vaccine.

True love lingers, sometimes longer than a relationship, sometimes even simultaneous to a new relationship, sometimes even for a lifetime spent apart.

This means younger people with diabetes are more at risk of microvascular complications since they are more likely to have diabetes for longer over their lifetimes than those diagnosed at an older age, and should be targeted for more intensive interventions to help control their blood sugar.

«However, unlike smoking, which substantially increases the likelihood of premature death (for example, mortality from lung cancer), obesity and associated Type 2 diabetes primarily lead to long - term disability, so that from a lifetime perspective, obesity could tax the health care system even more than smoking.»

It is also much longer than the average lifetime of dissolved organic molecules in the ocean, which generally circulate for thousands of years, not millions.

Now researchers at the University of Utah, The Florida State University, University College London and the University of Sydney in Australia report a way to extend that informational lifetime to more than 100 seconds by encoding an electron's spin onto the much longer - lived spin of an atomic nucleus, which can then be read out electronically.

This should afford new superheavy atoms much longer lifetimes than their rapidly decaying neighbors on the periodic table.

MGS lasted four times longer than its design lifetime, but the end came rather unexpectedly.

Black holes have finite lifetimes, but they will live much longer than other structures in the universe.

Since genes in our chromosomes are very, very much better protected from mutations than the mitochondrial DNA is, we can rely on the chromosomal copies carrying on working in very nearly all our cells for much longer than a currently normal lifetime.

[Response: My problem is with discounting over long time frames, longer than a human lifetime.

Such dwarf stars have a lifetime that is up to a thousand times longer than the Sun.

This study also considers that red dwarf stars will be even more numerous in the distant future of the universe, due to their much longer lifetimes than other stars.

The next, therapeutic, stage of PNB treatment was realized by increasing the energy of the pump laser pulses to the level that provided the PNB lifetime well above cell damage level (i.e. longer than 100 ns).

I also think that my lifetime is going to be longer than the average lifetime.

The bad news is that for you it comes 3 - 4 days sooner than for your counterparts without extra sugar in their diet; they get to live all of their 18 - day long lifetimes...» MORE

There are different estimates as to how long, but it is more than several lifetimes.

Surely the patients could more accurately recall their recent intake of eggs than their lifetime consumption of eggs, particularly if they had simply been asked something like, «how long have you been eating eggs?»

Since we'll be living longer, more than one serious relationship over a lifetime will be the norm, with a wave of second and third time around daters in their 60s and 70s come 2050.

Nintendo is going to wait too long after releasing the app that the hype will die down, and when combined with the higher cost, fewer will buy Animal Crossing: Switch than those who bought New Leaf - mark my word right now, AC: Switch will have a lower lifetime tally than New Leaf.

Those pension formulas, devised by state legislatures, generally encourage teachers who are seeking to maximize their lifetime pension payouts to retire in their mid-50s — effectively penalizing them for teaching longer than that, argues an article appearing in the Winter 2008 issue of the magazine Education Next, published by the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.

He made five overarching points: that's it's possible to implement measures of teacher effectiveness, that LA Unified has a higher ratio of ineffective teachers than school districts studied by other researchers, that a disproportionate number of ineffective teachers in LA Unified serve Latino and African American students, that effective teachers have a causal effect on student achievement and that teachers have long - term impacts not only on student achievement but also lifetime earnings.

The point is that the functionality of the most important hardware — our eyes, optic nerves and brain — and the most important software — Homo sapiens V. 1.0 — has been around for at least 140,000 years, and will take longer to evolve than anything that can happen in my or Michael's lifetimes.

In discussions with our hardware team, we've discovered that anything longer than the options we've set would impact the lifetime of your battery.

Basically — if you think you'll have a long life — then you should delay as long as possible since you're effectively «buying» an inflation adjusted lifetime annuity backed by the US government at a lower rate than you could buy it on the private market.

You may think, «I need the newer car, I deserve it, and it will last longer than the used car,» but you really want it because the commercials have been set up to look like a once in a lifetime deal and you think you can handle the extra expenses that come with it.

Which is why buying an annuity for lifetime income probably doesn't make much sense if you have good reason to believe you'll have a shorter - than - average lifespan (although if you're part of a couple, you'll also want to consider how long your spouse or partner may be around).

When you put savings into a lifetime income annuity, you're buying more than monthly payments, you're also buying insurance — specifically, insurance against outliving your assets should you live a very long time.

However due to the fact that people are living longer and need more savings to insure your lifetime financial support than previously.

During the middle of the 20th century term life insurance provided temporary coverage while Whole Life insurance provided coverage for those that needed it to last a lifetime (or longer than 20 years).

Over the long term, whole life is cheaper than term because it covers you for your lifetime.

But if you're unable to contribute money to a 401 (k) or other retirement fund because you are repaying student loans, you may miss out on a decade's worth of saving and have to work longer than you would like during your lifetime.

In short, for investors with a long enough horizon, there may be no better way to generate a lifetime of safe, steadily - growing income than by owning a select group of these stocks.

It may also be cheaper in the long - term to purchase «lifetime» registration, rather than yearly.

But if your financial worry is living longer than expected, you'll want to buy an annuity that pays lifetime income.

SoFi's average savings methodology for student loan refinancing excludes refinancings in which 1) members elect SoFi loans with longer maturity than their existing student loans, as these borrowers typically forfeit lifetime savings for lower monthly payments; 2) the term length of the member's original student loan (s) is greater is than 30 years; and 3) the member did not provide correct or complete information regarding his or her outstanding balance, loan type, APR, or current monthly payment.

On average, women live longer and have lower lifetime earnings than men!

Specifically, Federal law sets lifetime limits on the amount of grant and subsidized loan assistance students may receive: Federal Pell Grants may be received only for the equivalent of 12 semesters of full - time attendance, and Federal subsidized loans may be received for no longer than 150 percent of the published program length.

Fortunately there are strategies and products available that offer guaranteed lifetime income, helping to ease the stress of stretching your nest egg to cover unexpected expenses for longer than anticipated.