Sentences with phrase «of decades of work»

But he criticized the many commentators who quickly inferred that it was a definitive refutation of decades of work pointing to a growing human contribution to climate change:
Boas» book is the end result of decades of work; she began her interviews more than 20 years ago, before so many of those who had been close to Park passed on.
This month, Whitechapel Gallery in London is presenting «Looking at Pictures,» a retrospective of decades of her work.
Coming soon, a gorgeous publication of decades of work residing in collectors» homes - to be launched in conjunction with her solo show at the gallery in the coming 2018 season.
Like her 2005 show, a recap of decades of work centers on work sticks to her favorite color, white, and on geometric abstraction.
The new study, the culmination of a decade of work by three teams of far - flung scientists, has charted what they called an «acceleration» in sea level rise that's triggering and worsening flooding in coastlines around the world.
The product of a decade of work, the Curator of the Van Gogh Museum has called the book «the definitive biography».

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For a couple of decades, a big part of Canada's sales pitch to international investors has been that the North American Free Trade Agreement works as a backdoor to the world's most voracious consumers.
Dr. Bernard Luskin, a psychotherapist with nearly five decades of experience profiling complex minds, boiled down the traits of a typical whistleblower, which he published as an editorial in Work Style Magazine.
The drywall company he had owned and operated since he was 20 years old — employing dozens of people over decades of hard work — shriveled.
Company director Shinya Takahashi followed with a history of Nintendo's platforms illustrating how Switch is in effect a composite of everything the company's been working toward for decades: a game system you can dock with a TV, but also removed to go mobile, and attach a pair of left and right controllers — called Joy - Cons — that let you play anywhere.
Despite decades of work by public - health researchers hoping to prove their case on a scientific basis, conclusive evidence is nowhere to be seen.
I'm proud of all the work we did to turn around Reddit in the last three years, but I think about the impact I could have at one company versus the potential I could have investing in dozens of great, multibillion - dollar companies — and that's the way I want to scale my next decade.
The movie brings viewers inside the dedication, obsession, and decades of hard work it takes to achieve perfection.
Chriss pegs growth in the contingent work force to structural changes in employment over the past decades, including a decline in enrollment in defined - benefit pension plans and growth in the average duration of unemployment.
While some artists will continue to have reservations about having their work featured in ads, Gardner and Hayman say there is still a greater likelihood of people finding a new band or their favourite new song in a television show these days than there was a decade ago.
Happily working decades beyond the magical age of 65, here are his words about how anybody can follow suit, and thrive doing so.
The more - senior flight attendants, some of whom have worked for the world's largest carrier for decades, are best positioned — because of their seniority — to get those flights.
A lot of people work really hard for decades and decades, like Winston Churchill and Einstein,» she said.
A lot of women will have been working doggedly for at least a decade before we achieve these personal milestones.
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.
For decades — centuries — the archetype of the successful business person has been the sneering blowhard, unafraid to bark orders and excoriate the work of underlings.
After decades engaged in fulfilling, challenging work, a life of leisure isn't necessarily appealing.
The concept of an attractive, clean - energy car was considered fantasy until only this decade, because of the work of Elon Musk.
A commitment to offer premium - quality work boots to a marketplace crowded with low - end, cheap and uncomfortable footwear was the driving force behind the creation of theSteel Blue brand more than two decades ago.
Ryan Himmel is a CPA and financial technology executive who has dedicated over a decade of his work toward providing solutions to help accountants and small - business owners better run their firms.
The fact is, a higher proportion of teenagers work at a minimum wage job in most provinces across Canada today than a decade ago (49 per cent across Canada, 70 per cent in Ontario in 2016), but a growing proportion of adults have been doing so as well.
Nearly three decades of hard work may have helped too.
The on - site master's degree program, launched a decade ago, is one of many reasons Dixon Schwabl regularly shows up on Fortune's list of 50 Best Small and Medium - Size Companies to Work For.
Researchers at the University of Michigan who followed 2,300 adults for up to a decade reported in 2008 that even common work irritants interfere with good rest more than long hours, night shifts or fears about job loss.
After having worked for more than a decade as an entrepreneur (and CEO), I have found the foundation of productivity is focus, and the key to focus is meditation.
According to a fascinating recent Nature article by Tom Clynes, science has been hard at work trying to figure out the answer to that question for more than four decades with the the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth.
After all, decades of research suggests that having work friends is one of the pillars of workplace happiness, and that happier employees are more productive, more loyal, and more engaged.
Over the last two decades of building and running businesses, and the last couple of years working full time with dozens of startup founders and CEOs on their strategies and funding plans in my consultancy business, I have observed that there are a common set of reasons that startups struggle and fail, and a consistent set of factors that make startup companies successful.
«We should not just let it be about «Oh this man behaved like this» and «This is so shocking,» or all of that,» Shah Rukh Khan, another top movie star who's worked in Bollywood for three decades, told Business Insider.
Amidst allegations of abuse and decades of denials, Allen still continues to work in film, tapping big names for starring roles in his movies and still garnering support for fans and audiences.
A decade working on Wall Street as a health care analyst had convinced her that the American way of treating illness and inventing new drugs had to change.
Decades of research show that working more than 40 hours a week is unsustainable and severely dents productivity per hour, and neuroscientists and others warn that failing to give your brain adequate time to rest and recuperate is a recipe for disaster (which you might guess that many people have grasped for themselves, given the current mania for «mindfulness»).
Working out of a dozen corrugated - metal buildings in a dismal windblown patch of desert in Mojave, 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles, it has rolled out 26 new types of manned aircraft in 30 years, many of them rule - breaking and innovative; most big aerospace contractors, by contrast, struggle to get a single new aircraft out in an entire decade.
Wayne Sim, the founder of Calgary - based 3esi Innovation Inc., had worked with clients in Russia's sprawling and inefficient oil and gas industry for almost two decades.
None of the great business leaders I've known and worked with over the decades are defined by who they are.
Before devoting herself to her business full time in 2012, Katie Stack spent a decade working in the costume departments of regional theaters.
[Hofstadter] might know what needs to be done for things to be intelligent, but it has taken someone, unfortunately me, the decades of time to drag that mattress out of the road so we can do the work.
You may argue I'm no expert, but I've been in the news business for close to two decades, working nationally and abroad, so I've stayed in literally hundreds of hotels... from the Soviet - era «Intouristes» to the Mansion at Turtle Creek in Dallas.
Securitization has generally worked as advertised, although mortgage - backed securities and related derivatives were at the heart of the financial crisis almost a decade ago.
Ultimately, however, the company's success is built on Cathy's decades of work: Chick - fil - A claims that the founder led the chain through 47 consecutive years of annual sales increases in his lifetime.
I've worked in business journalism for a couple of decades, but Inc. has been by far the job I've loved most.
If they continue on that path, they will discredit China's remarkable achievements accomplished over decades of hard and smart work to save, produce and sell to willing buyers around the world.
In the past two decades, Johnson has gone from broke and unable to land an interview to working in the same space as Elon Musk, arguably one of the world's most influential inventors.
Such stereotypes have shadowed the women's movement over the past few decades — and a slew of young, fashionable celebs are working to clarify feminism's true definition.
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