«The Tipping Point» was named as one of the best books
of the decade by Amazon customers, The A.V. Club, and The Guardian, and was Barnes & Noble's fifth bestselling nonfiction book of the decade.
The industries were attacked at the early stage
of that decade by an ecological movement.
The accusations emerged from the giant scandal in Brazil involving the state oil company there, Petrobras, which was bilked for billions of dollars over the course
of a decade by corrupt executives, politicians and contractors — including Odebrecht.
The disease had been in the news for the better part
of a decade by the time of the film's release in late 1993.
Voted Most Outstanding Journalist
of the Decade by the Disilgold Soul Literary Review in 2008, Kam Williams is a syndicated film and book critic who writes for 100 + publications around the U.S. and Canada.
Unless you've been living in a cave for the better part of 2009, you've already heard the buzz surrounding Inglourious Basterds, an ultimate cinematic package filled with enigmatic performances, ultra-violent imagery, and a revisionist World War II narrative created over the course
of a decade by director Quentin Tarantino.
Alan was named one of the nation's fifteen most influential thinkers
of the decade by Technology and Learning Magazine.
Named as one of the top 50 trucks
of the decade by Street Trucks Magazine, Goodguys Truck of the Year 2002 - 2003, six magazine appearances to its name, a Boyds Pro Pick in Scottsdale, and laying claim to a handful of other awards, $ 132,000 almost seems like a steal.
Its popularity was eclipsed, however briefly, near the end
of the decade by the rise of horror fiction, all of it seemingly written by R. L. Stine and Christopher Pike, whom Time called «the Beavis and Butthead of young adult literature.»
We appear to have compensated for our stagnant paycheques over the past couple
of decades by borrowing to make up for the raises we missed.
The mutual fund manager was named the U.S. stock manager
of the decade by Morningstar in 2010, but saw huge losses in 2011 due to his big bet on financials.
KingsIsle's first game, Wizard101, was named Best MMO of 2010 by Beckett Massive Online Gamer Magazine, Best Family MMO
of the Decade by Massively.com and the # 1 Best Family Game of 2009 by MMORPG.com.
Paintings
of this decade by Pablo Picasso, Philip Guston, and Faith Ringgold reflect how artists began to confront the relationship between their identities, their studio practices, and the tumultuous times in which they lived.
The album has since been named # 1 Australian Album of all time in a Triple J industry poll, as well as the # 10 album
of the decade by Pitchfork media.
The theoretical underpinnings of the study of the dynamical behavior of open systems — which are in contact with their surroundings and thus may exhibit time dependence in their forcing or coefficients — were laid within the last couple
of decades by L. Arnold, G. Sell, and L. - S.
Yes, it's true — skeptical, legitimate climate scientists like the ones who run this site have been very frustrated by the deliberately deceitful pseudoscience, outright lies — and most recently vicious personal attacks against them — that have been cranked out for the last couple
of decades by fossil fuel industry - funded frauds and cranks and given unwarranted legitimacy by the mass media, and regurgitated ad nauseum on blogs everywhere by Ditto - Heads who unquestioningly believe whatever drivel is spoon - fed to them by the phony «conservative» media, and call themselves «skeptics» for doing so.
Having spent years toiling in the shadow of feature - phone leaders like Nokia and Sony Ericsson, Samsung's mobile division rose to prominence at the turn
of the decade by embracing the Android platform aggressively.
Not exact matches
A new report from the city's Department
of Small Business Services found that, over the last
decade, women - owned businesses in the city grew
by 43 %, outpacing the average company growth rate
of 39 %.
It also estimated that the loss
of those workers could cost the country $ 460.3 billion in economic output over the next
decade, with Medicare and Social Security contributions dropping
by $ 24.6 billion.
With
decades of experience, she can tell if they'll fit into her program
by the way their rigs are kept and the way they handle horses.
In B.C. especially, companies such as QLT Inc., Angiotech Pharmaceuticals and Cardiome Pharma Corp. saw their valuations soar in the early 2000s, only to come crashing to earth
by the end
of the
decade as a result
of competitive pressures, regulatory snags, strategic blunders and deals gone awry.
The U.S. Chamber
of Commerce expects the TPP to increase U.S. exports
by $ 125 billion over the next
decade.
Fast - forward six
decades and one
of the remaining posters was discovered
by a bookseller who bought a box
of old books (where the poster was hidden) at auction.
Developed over the past
decade, the system is implemented
by a group
of analysts whom employees refer to as the «smart guys» (though many are women).
The sales growth got a boost
by its 2015 purchase
of Interline Brands the company's biggest acquisition in nearly a
decade.
Indeed, this story
of intrigue might be just a salacious distraction were it not taking place at the top
of the ruling class
of China, which will likely be the world's largest economy
by the end
of the
decade and a place upon which Canada's fortunes increasingly hinge.
«People who live at least another few
decades will likely be affected
by diminished funding
of Social Security, and also the economic impacts that impact the broader economy, including rising interest rates and inflation,» Hamrick said.
Despite
decades of work
by public - health researchers hoping to prove their case on a scientific basis, conclusive evidence is nowhere to be seen.
FiberTower, a small company acquired
by AT&T (t) in February, spent a
decade trying to get off the ground until it filed for bankruptcy in 2012 and had many
of its licenses stripped
by the FCC.
According to town officials who spoke on the condition
of anonymity and documents obtained
by Business Insider, AMC has kept the Celebration theater empty for close to a
decade because it's cheaper to take the loss on the theater than to pay staff and operate it.
Rescinding the program could mean the loss
of as much as $ 460 billion in economic output over the next
decade, according to a recently released report from the House Committee on Small Business, which was released
by ranking member Nydia Velázquez (D. - N.Y.)
Our Steel and Aluminum industries (and many others) have been decimated
by decades of unfair trade and bad policy with countries from around the world.
A number
of high - profile attacks in Afghanistan towards the end
of January were claimed
by competing terrorist groups ISIS and the Taliban — putting the spotlight back on a country that has been at war for over a
decade.
This year, that's best personified
by the world premier
of Pee - wee's Big Holiday, Paul Reubens» return to his most famous character after more than two
decades.
The number
of actual tickets sold in 2015 was essentially flat compared to the previous five years and the number was down
by about 2.5 % from a
decade earlier.
And just as the elevator's effects were amplified
by the near - simultaneous introduction
of other key tools and practices — from reinforced concrete to new methods
of producing steel and framing buildings to modern ventilation systems — so, too, the most transformative
of effects over the next
decade or two are sure to be found in the confluence
of new technologies and ideas.
Daniel Gruss didn't sleep much the night he hacked his own computer and exposed a flaw in most
of the chips made in the past two
decades by hardware giant Intel Corp.
Latina - owned businesses explode: In the last
decade, Hispanic Americans have been starting and growing new businesses at twice the rate
of the general population, according to a new study
by researcher Geoscape and the U.S. Hispanic Chamber
of Commerce.
By the beginning
of this
decade (as Fortune wrote at the time), tech executives were calling the area «Silicon Slopes.»
The cost
of health insurance premiums has skyrocketed
by more than 130 percent over the past
decade, and it is possible they will be impervious to reform efforts.
Some haven't been happy about it, while others are gleefully trying to take full advantage
of the media attention generated
by the biggest (and most embarrassing) story to hit Toronto in
decades.
The police questioning
of Cho Hyun - min, a former senior president at Korean Air, comes amid mounting pressure for elite families to scale back their influence over the companies founded
by their relatives
decades ago.
Developed through the knowledge gained
by operating thousands
of salons for
decades, the Supercuts Franchise Platform has developed the optimal model in how to setup and manage salons down to the last detail.
In the first
decade of the century, the large integrated oil companies traded at an average discount
of between 11 % and 12 % compared to their pure - play competitors, according to a study conducted at the time
by Citi Investment Research and Analysis.
For almost two
decades he'd worked in the lawn - care industry, first for a company bought out
by TruGreen, and later with his own business, Lawn Dawg, which grew to seven branches that maintained 25,000 lawns throughout his home base
of New Hampshire.
«The energy market is changing more rapidly than we could have imagined, and it's changing because the costs
of competitive fuels are coming down,» says Simon Flowers, chief analyst at Wood Mackenzie, who predicts global demand for gasoline and diesel fuel will peak as early as a
decade from now and «certainly»
by 2030.
Last week, HBO released a documentary on the Church
of Scientology (COS), called Going Clear, which was watched
by 1.7 million people (not counting those who streamed online), more than any HBO documentary in nearly a
decade.
The decline in the formation
of new businesses (with one to four employees) in areas where student debt increased
by 2.7 percent over a
decade, according to 2015 research
by the Philadelphia Federal Reserve.
Studies commissioned
by his group project that over the next
decade, PBMs will save employers, consumers, and the government more than $ 2 trillion, and have already helped reduce
by a third the projected cost
of the Medicare Part D program, a largely privatized drug benefit for seniors.
All was good for
decades, as the tradition
of buying diamond engagement and wedding rings took off just after the Second World War, when newly employed GIs were told «A Diamond Is Forever» in a clever marketing campaign
by South African miner De Beers.