Sentences with phrase «more decades before»

If a duration of this extent can be expected from the «Climate Change» meme, it suggests that we may look forward to several more decades before it plays out, particularly if Mother Nature or NASA are able to engineer a little more warming than they have managed for the past sixteen years.
Based on data since 1940, China's emissions have been growing at a compounded annual rate of more than 7 percent, and at that rate it will not be many more decades before Chinese exponential growth would dominate world emissions, at a time when we need to be reducing the world exponential growth rate below its currently alarming 2.8 percent value.
The warm water and associated species lingered for 2 more decades before retreating in the 1960s.
And, even if there is a delay of two more decades before warming resumes, this would not falsify AGW (nor do the authors claim this).
At 28 years old, I thought I had several more decades before I found myself complaining about unforgiving suspension.
Although the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 was to facilitate computers in schools, it would be several more decades before students would see this happen.

Not exact matches

For more than two decades, Springboard's Millman has contended that we needed vast societal changes before we'd have masses of women building fast - growing companies, cracking the very top ranks of entrepreneurship.
For decades, Japan had accumulated solid current account surpluses, but the surplus for 2012 more than halved from a year before to 4.7 trillion yen, the smallest on record.
Before Rowland Hussey Macy opened his first of what would become hundreds of Macy's stores, he spent more than a decade launching four dry goods stores that would eventually go bust.
Sirius stock is enjoying its best run in more than a decade: It's up about about 45 % from its low of a year ago, and on Thursday it briefly hit $ 5.00 for the first time since 2006 before settling just under that mark.
But nothing else has had quite the same hold on consumers as sports programming, and the unwinding of that massive, decades - long value chain is going to cause a lot more pain before it is finished.
Before becoming one of the world's best - known comic strip writers and authors, Scott Adams spent more than a decade in the corporate world, moving into management after being held at gunpoint twice while working as a teller.
Today there are more Airstreams on the road than ever before, and, remarkably, most of those were made in the past decade or so.
We've been hearing for more than two decades, since long before she held elected office, that Hillary Clinton has presidential aspirations.
The company had more than a decade of business under its belt before courting the attentions of Cracker Barrel.
Best Buy began opening these stores more than a decade ago, before Apple Inc's iPhone was launched and when margins in the business were high, Best Buy Chief Executive Hubert Joly told employees in a letter, a copy of which was seen by Reuters.
A few months before taking her company public this summer, Arista Networks (ANET) CEO Jayshree Ullal told Fortune she'd never compete in a «conventional way» against Cisco (CSCO), where she worked for more than a decade.
In the same way that the Internet spent more than two decades in academic and government settings before its use became commercial, the Media Lab believes that a similar gestation could be important for blockchain, too — so it can become secure and reliable enough for mainstream use.
«Before his conviction, Mr. Libby had rendered more than a decade of honorable service to the Nation as a public servant at the Department of State, the Department of Defense, and the White House.
More than a decade before he started Tesla, Musk was studying physics at the University of Pennsylvania and then battery technology at Stanford, both key fields for learning how to build an electric car.
Baesman worked at VMware for over a decade, including five years in product management, according to his LinkedIn profile, so he has more experience in that field than Fushman, who was in business development and venture capital before taking on the product role at Dropbox.
Still, outside of cities, car ownership will remain sensible, the company noted: «It'll take much more than a decade before it makes sense for someone in Wyoming, for example, to ditch their car.»
IBM tells the story of racially integrating its facilities more than a decade before the Civil Rights Act mandated they do so.
He joined the platform more than a decade ago and before that had been a member of Friendster, a precursor to Facebook.
63 - year - old Liveris spent more than forty years at Dow Chemical - more than a decade of those as CEO - before taking over as executive chairman at the joint company.
Early this week I was with an Australian government representative in Beijing whom I have known for many years and he told me that iron ore prices were currently around $ 83 (I think they dropped another $ 2 last week), and that while some people in Canberra were reluctant to say it too loudly, he and others were increasingly in agreement with my lower forecast of less than $ 50 well before the end of the decade, in part because supply has come off much more slowly than predicted, but mainly because they now recognize that China's rebalancing was indeed going to be a far bigger deal for Chinese demand than sell - side research had predicted.
As we covered before, extending the loan over 30 years might result in lower monthly payments, but ultimately you will be paying more in interest over the life of the loan as that principal balance takes up another three decades to wipe away.
In fact as I started writing more about the outlook for hard commodity prices over the next year, I adjusted my outlook downwards and proposed that iron ore prices would fall below $ 50 a ton before the end of the decade.
Steve: Right you're doing it two decades before or more, before traditional retirement.
As I mentioned before and will go into more detail on next time, research has convinced me that this gender profile is not going to be the answer over the next few decades!
Over more than two decades, he built Chesapeake from a small wildcatter into one of the world's biggest natural gas producers before resigning in 2013, after a corporate governance crisis and investor concerns over his heavy spending
«If they were at the same 21 percent share of corporate profits as they had averaged in the two decades before these cuts, the federal government would have about $ 25 billion more in corporate tax revenues annually.
This is one more indicator that the economy of the United States lacks innovation and growth prospects, and it is an issue that needs to be solved before the nearly decade - long productivity slump is reversed.
Some of the retiring politicians have spent a decade or more in office, so before the writ is dropped I thought it would be fun to take a look at what some of them looked like in their younger years in office.
Advisers say that millennials, who are decades away from retirement, will need to save more — in some cases twice as much as they were saving before — to make up the difference.
It was more than a decade before I left church behind entirely and still more years before I realized that what had been faith had metamorphosed into something entirely different.
CIA has been in the book business for several decades: before 1967 it «sponsored, subsidized or produced over 1,000 books,» many of which were put out by CIA - backed cultural organizations whose subsidy was «more often than not» unknown to the writer.
Chiara Lubich had founded the Focolare decades before — its name, but not much more than that, might have been known vaguely by Fr Holloway and others.
It's a habit I have been unable to quit despite not having stood before a classroom in more than a decade.
Studies in cultural anthropology have, become most useful to us in understanding ritual behavior, and theologians in the past decade have been discussing these studies more than ever before.
after a while the arguments are just copied statements of belief that many of us have heard last year, the year before, a decade or more before.
Maria Wright and her family had been members of the congregation at St John the Evangelist Church in Ilford for more than four decades, before she began cleaning the church hall seven days a week in 2004.
In 1914 the Tennessee Supreme Court reversed, however, resting its judgment heavily on the fact that the church had never validated its patronage by any significant financial subsidy (university lawyers pointed out that the church had expended more on the lawsuit than it had contributed to the university before the controversy had arisen) and that during the first three decades of Vanderbilt's existence they had never asserted their supervisory powers.
Some of the more notable of these expressions of discontent include the American [Know Nothing] Party, founded in the decade before the Civil War to counter the influence of immigrants; the Prohibition Party, founded after the Civil War to rid America of the scourge of demon rum; the Populist Party of the 1890s, which sought to remedy the lot of debtor farmers; and, in this century, the pro-segregation States» Rights Party of 1948.
In fact, I am heading an international team of more than forty, mostly younger scholars who, over the past decade, have been trying to decide just how that Greek source read, before Matthew and Luke updated it, but, thank goodness, left it sufficiently intact that our efforts are not in vain.
He said, «It was a full decade before I could stand before a class and answer the searching questions of the students at the end of a lecture without the sense of being a fraud who pretended to a larger and more comprehensive knowledge than I possessed.»
A study by JAMA Pediatrics, which focused on children in Denmark and Sweden, found that those who'd experienced the death of a sibling before age 18 were more than 70 percent more likely to die during the course of the nearly four decade study than those who had not lost a sibling.
The fact is, it simply makes sense, to anyone with the most elementary notion of how the Catholic tradition alwaysworked before the distortions of recent decades (which please God, after another decade or two of the current mopping up operations, and the retirement of a few dozen more bishops, will soon be a distant memory).
«Today, our nation still faces great challenges, but this last decade has proven once more that, as a people, we emerge from our trials stronger than before,» Obama said in a statement Friday.
Taking advantage of recently recovered liturgies, architectural discoveries, and artistic reassessments, Stephen Shoemaker has encapsulated decades of research into a book that finally shows Mary to be far more present in the foundational years of Christianity than we had thought, well before the Council of Ephesus that confirmed her as Theotokos.
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