Sentences with phrase «millions of years of history»

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University of Notre Dame received the largest single donation in the school's history from private equity investor John «Jay» Jordan, who donated $ 75 million this year.

During recent years, Werklund has been focusing on philanthropy — in March he donated $ 16 million to Olds College, the biggest single donation in Alberta colleges» history — after stepping down from executive control of his company Canadian Crude Separators in 2010.

This kind of violence is unprecedented in YouTube's 13 - year - history, though Aghdam's anger and paranoia aren't unique among the millions of people who create and post videos to the site, according to five former YouTube employees.

The combination of competition and history clearly appeals to fans; an audience of over 4.6 million people watched NBC's broadcast last year.

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.

WASHINGTON, March 20 - A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday will ask automakers and regulators why tens of millions of vehicles with faulty Takata air bag inflators remain on the road years after deaths prompted the largest auto safety recall in history.

At first gradual, the uptick is picking up speed; U.S. oil output rose three - quarters of a million bpd in 2012, the largest single - year increase in history.

WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters)- A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday will ask automakers and regulators why tens of millions of vehicles with faulty Takata air bag inflators remain on the road years after deaths prompted the largest auto safety recall in history.

Lula leaves office on Dec. 31, his legacy as a transformative figure in Brazilian history all but assured thanks to massive social programs like the Bolsa Familia that have lifted millions out of poverty, the securing of the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Olympics, and a rapidly growing economy that's expected to become the world's fifth largest in the next six years and pay for it all.

Vice Media has rung up a series of impressive deals in the past year or so, lining up a $ 250 million investment from A&E Networks, securing another $ 250 million from Silicon Valley's Technology Crossover Ventures, signing a pact with HBO to take its news show to 35 episodes a year from 14, forging a Vice TV network in Canada with Rogers Communications and now realizing its dream of a U.S. TV network with a planned takeover of A&E Networks» History Channel spinoff H2.

With 4.3 million millennials turning 30 this year and the number set to jump to 4.6 million by 2020, there will soon be more adults in their early 30s than at any other time in U.S. history, according to an analysis of U.S. Census data by Wells Fargo.

«Our first quarter revenue represented the strongest first quarter performance in Stifel's history, as net revenue of $ 750 million increased by 11 % from the same quarter a year ago.

Apple is now coasting off of the best quarter in its 35 - year history, having sold a record number of iPhones (37 million) and iPads (15.4 million) en route to $ 46.3 billion in revenue, one of the strongest quarters ever for a technology company.

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has confirmed that it lost the personal financial histories of millions of its clients years ago but never informed them about it.

Carney is the first non-British person to take the post of governor in the Bank of England's 319 - year history, and will receive a $ 1.4 million salary, making him one of England's highest paid public servants.

Since its successful IPO in 2014, Virgin America has reached a number of milestones, most recently reporting a record annual year - over-year net income of $ 201 million, an increase of 139 percent in FY 2015, the highest in company history.

Cargo volumes handled at the Port of Philadelphia has grown for the sixth consecutive year, and, for the first time in its history, total cargo tonnage surpassed six million tons.

The Turtles went on to become the most famous experiment in trading history because over the next four years they earned a total sum of over $ 100 million dollars.

Jeffrey Immelt received $ 8.11 million in compensation for his final months running General Electric Co., even as the company stumbled through one of the most tumultuous stretches in its 126 - year history.

Finally, this session I spent considerable time debating the changes that the Christy Clark government was making to the legislation on the Auditor General for Local Government (AGLG) file — this office has a short two - year history that resulted in the waste of $ 5.2 million.

and history has proved, that for millions of years poeople have been so afraid we created «religion» to explain away everything we did not undestand or were afrid of.

If we have a million years of history on this planet I imagine there are vast libraries recording our way of life and accomplishments throughout that period.

Let's rewind the film of history backwards about 2 million years and peek in on our alleged ancestors.

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.

The Holy Spirit is with millions (just ask) at this moment and Christ rose from the dead about 2,000 years ago which is close to the end of what is typically considered ancient history (476AD).

Once again not only is your math off but you're are comparing all wars since the beginning of history to the 47 years when atheists tried to wipe out deism killing 285 million worshipers.

Remarkable and significant as is the emergence of self - conscious persons by natural processes from the original «hot big bang» from which the universe has expanded over the last 10 - 20 thousand million years, this must not be allowed to obscure another fact about humanity, namely its relatively recent arrival in the universe, even on a time - scale of the history of the Earth.

You pull a number of religious deaths for all known history and compare that to a 47 year period when atheist leaders killed 285 million?

Creationist, please walk through the Museum of Natural History in Washington and see the fossils that are carbon dated to 250 + million years.

My humble advise to you is to go and study the history that how, when and who wrote these chapters and what type of time it went through and then say that if there is any statement in this book is the real time statements of Jesus PBUH... please be honest with yourself... and don't do anything to please others but only you... and make sure you are convince with this study... whats the difference btwn what is in this book and what was written in a book last year when a Hindu claim himself as God and millions believed in him and still they believe even after his death by being ill... no one asks if I take a human as my God then how could he be ill or eventually be dead?

The Memorial to the Six Million, now erected in Jerusalem, silently marks this most recent attempt to achieve the death of a people, a people with a history more than three thousand years old.

You're right that the interesting study is what's inside of them, but you don't find it the least bit interesting that a rock that's been probably flying around in outerspace for maybe close to millions maybe even billions of years landed on earth and you could actually touch history?

@chris parker, «As more and more of these giant, mysterious creatures science called dinosaurs were discovered there was a chance that they could have been associated with the dragons of «recorded history» but instead were placed by science by use of the geologic column to an age millions of years ago.»

Feb. 13, 2013 — The greatest battle in Earth's history has been going on for hundreds of millions of years - it isn't over yet - and until now no one knew it existed, scientists reported Feb. 13 in the journal Nature.

Feb. 13, 2013 — The greatest battle in Earth's history has been going on for hundreds of millions of years — it isn't over yet — and until now no one knew it existed, scientists reported Feb. 13 in the journal Nature.

madtown, The evolutionary process that effect His will is not interventionary in its process, it follows the law of nature, God is not Human, we are only part of Him, our wisdom is infinitesimaly small, The reason is beyond us, just like History, it is only after thousands or millions of years that we understood why it happened, for example, Why the dynasours got extinct, millions of years ago, to pave the way for smaller animals and ultimately humans, Thats why to apply the present human logic on history is illogically simpHistory, it is only after thousands or millions of years that we understood why it happened, for example, Why the dynasours got extinct, millions of years ago, to pave the way for smaller animals and ultimately humans, Thats why to apply the present human logic on history is illogically simphistory is illogically simplistic.

We know very little about the first epoch of human history, that four million years or so when humans lived in an oral mode, because during that period they left almost no records of their existence.

It's simply a fact that a number of attrocities in history have been carried out in the name of Christianity — however, many atheist leaders of the last 100 years have taken human suffering to a new level... Marx (killed an estmated 20 mil of his own people), Hitler (killed 10 million people) Mao Zedong (up to 50 mil!)

Come now, you know why: Because of a brief period in history when a symbol that has been used around the world for thousands of years as a sign of good will was used to represent an evil socialistic nation whose leader ordered the death of millions.

Nevertheless I believe that, basing the argument upon our general knowledge of the world's history over a period of 300 million years, we can advance the following two propositions without losing ourselves in a fog of speculation:

[1] Our world is not at the centre of the universe; history starts fifteen thousand million years ago with the Big Bang, we human beings are the result of an evolutionary process, and we share a common ancestor with the other primates.

Once I accept the plain words of Scripture in context, the fact of ordinary days, no death before sin, the Bible's genealogies, etc., all make it clear that I can not accept millions or billions of years of history.

But does this fact alone give us sufficient license to trust in human ability to reconstruct from fragmentary evidence the history of a past extending over many millions of years?

He's brought in some of the largest accounts in the company's history and grown his annual sales from around $ 1 million three years ago to a record - breaking $ 5.2 million last year — representing roughly one - fifth of total company volume for the year.

In its 49 - year history, the series has raised millions of dollars to support a number of Napa Valley - based charitable music organizations.

4) yes Keita: he's got a release clause that get's activated next year it's around 45 mil if I remember correctly, i highly rate him as the all rounder Dm / Cm / Am does it all and can fill the cazorla void instantly, for anyone that are reading the 70 - 80 million valuation I don't see any team paying that, but making him the most expensive African player will sure tempt him to move Bid 45 mil with add ons and there is a big chance of getting him, if they don't accept that offer to make a red bull commercial that should boost the sales of that terrible tasting energy drink, Sanchez Ozil Ramsey ox bellerin wenger it's time to get drinkng that's Just good marketing for redbull, a team with no history or fans shouldn't have a say in who to keep in the first place they are a stepping stone to bigger things and we are the team to make you world class, wan na eventually play in barca or real look at our track record we will get you there!!

Switching leagues felt icky when it happened — the 50 years of NL history was priced at about $ 70 million, remember — and according to every Astros fan I've been in contact with, the passage of time isn't de-icking it nearly as quickly as they would have hoped.

Arsenal signed a mega-deal with clothing manufacturer Puma back in 2013 [per the Daily Mail] worth # 30 million - a-year in one of the most lucrative kit deals in English history, which beat out Man United's 15 - year, # 287 million deal with Nike for the distinction.

Wake up and smell the f ****** coffee... Any team with mert flamini Ramsey Gibbs Monreal arteta giroud podolski will never and I mean in a million years never going to be top notch throw the delusional one in to manage and it's another ten years of nothing... If he was a decent human being he would resign tomorrow sadly he is just a third rate cheese eating surrender monkey who believes there is no alternative... A once serious club run by a corporate clique and this idiot... Lowest point in thirty year history of following arsenal

NBC signed a three - fight deal with Carbajal in November, and Arum, who has a two - year promotional contract with Carbajal, thinks he can become the first boxer of his weight class to win a million - dollar purse and only the second American ever to win a world championship in the 15 - year history of the junior, or light, flyweight division.