Sentences with phrase «nearing a decade old»

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Overall, the percentage of Americans 18 or older who are in the labor force increased to 63 % in February, still near a four - decade low.

For decades going back to the old Dial Corp., Henkel laundry, cleaning and personal - care products marketers have been based in Scottsdale, Ariz., near Phoenix, pretty much alone in an industry housed mainly in coastal and Midwestern cities.

During the past decade, the recovery rate for old corrugated containers continued to climb, hovering near 90 percent for the past four years.

A decade - long effort to clean up a 206 - year - old copper mine in the Vermont town of Strafford is nearing an end and community members now have to decide what to do with the area that was once the Elizabeth Mine.

The 3D makeover is near - irrelevant - this is firmly rooted in decades - old «classic» gameplay.

DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: What an outstanding engine and gearbox combo — there could be a decade - old chassis on top of it (and come to think of it, there might be), and the powertrain alone would make the 2012 Acura TSX a strong contender in the near - luxury sports - sedan market.

Getting the moribund Postal Service up and running again, however, may be a near - impossible task, what with literally mountains of decades - old undelivered mail clogging every nook and cranny of the broken - down post office building; and with only a few creaky old postmen and one rather unstable, pin - obsessed youth available to deliver it.

The Amazon Kindle Oasis e-reader is a top - to - bottom rethinking of the near - decade - old product.

Or is it the bears, who see the FTSE 100 at record highs and a near - decade old bull market which must be well into -LSB-...]

One game that's near and dear to my heart, and has been for what seems to be decades now, is an old adventure platformer on Sega Master System, Zillion.

The 82 - year - old painter, who has lived most of his life in northern France near the Belgian border, has pursued his distinctive if somewhat conservative painting style for at least three decades, working for months and sometimes years on canvases whose paint surfaces are so obsessively thick that their images — mostly nudes, heads and still lifes — are virtually obliterated.

Despite the fact that we're now nearing the end of the first decade of the 21st century, there is still much to be said about doing things the old - fashioned way.

A question was posed about the extensive and decades - old oil fields in neighborhoods near the Culver City venue for the talk, and the prospect for hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, expanding there and elsewhere in the state.

[1] It began with the end of the cold period known as the Oldest Dryas, and ended abruptly with the onset of the Younger Dryas, a cold period that reduced temperatures back to near - glacial levels within a decade.

But current wind turbine techonology is barely two decades old, constantly evolving and rarely are these massive machines put as near to residences as they are in Ontario.

The standard will replace WPA2, a near - two decades - old security protocol that's built in to protect almost every wireless device today — including phones, laptops, and the Internet of Things.