Sentences with phrase «of decades old»

OREA should be dissolved as it is unneeded irrelevant, and disdained by the RECO registrants who are forced to become members because of a decades old agreement with CREA regarding mls ownership.
In spite of being a loss making proposition for most insurers, for an industry that is only a couple of decades old in India there is certainly a lot of optimism about its future prospects.
There are over 85 complex exemptions and special rules to the Employment Standards Act, many of them decades old, and others dating back to 1944.
The figures are set in a style reminiscent of the early 1900s, with heads floating in a limbo of whiteness, and I am reminded of the decades old black and white photos of my grandmother's family.
Sure it looks like a nice ROM hack of a decades old SNES game, but it doesn't initially look like it can compete with the likes of Brutal Mario in regards to programming gimmicks and ASM.
The price is also a sticking point for what is essentially a glorified port of a decades old game.
Such situations are a common «design choice», reminding one of the decades old games but not a recent one.
Harlequin and Loveswept are two trad publishers that are flooding the ebook market with reprints of decades old titles.
The graphics are reminiscent of decades old comic books as being viewed through a cathode ray tube television.
In harrowing depictions, Haitian writer / director Raoul Peck just shows how the tragedy affected one man, Augustin Muganza (Idris Elba, of HBO's «The Wire»), and his family during the hundred days in the spring of 1994 where the Tutsis were being viciously slaughtered with guns and machetes by the extremist Hutu military, as well as Hutu citizens spurned on by the urgings of the radio to «stomp on the cockroaches», fueling the fans of decades old resentment among the Hutu majority.
It may not seem so, since most of us have been attached to our phones for so long, but online dating is only a couple of decades old.
«This study makes innovative use of a decades old - dataset,» said Amy Clement, professor of atmospheric science at the UM Rosenstiel School.
Staffers in payroll offices, benefits departments, and computer services departments labored to develop new job codes, some of which violated longstanding UC procedures; to extensively revise software, some of it decades old; to establish a single enrollment and accounting setup despite very different local circumstances; and to find answers to some screwball questions.
The protagonist may be a couple of decades older than normal, a fact that is this film's main selling point as an object of representational progress, but there's still a misunderstanding at a party, a mistaken identity and a cluttered house symbolizing an unkempt state of mind.
While all of these new features are incredibly welcome, Street Fighter IV: Champion Edition is also a bit odd in that it's built off of the foundation of the previous Street Fighter IV mobile games, which are the better part of a decade old now.
The 2012 version of this decade old car gets a new updated front fascia which includes re-designed front bumpers, front grille and head lamps.
Note the new gun that shoots saw blades, Kait's non-chainsaw bayonet, and a grizzled Marcus Fenix looking a couple of decades older.
Although some were more excitable than others, none of my friends could wait to dust off their shelves of decade old gaming goodness.
When I wrote about Feyissa's saga here, I described his request to his alma mater to remove the story as unique and distinguishable from ordinary take - down request — because Feyissa sought removal of a decade old story, rather than a current event.

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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.
The drywall company he had owned and operated since he was 20 years old — employing dozens of people over decades of hard work — shriveled.
Thiel Fellow and 19 - year - old Harvard drop - out Connor Zwick will explain the «democratization of hardware over the next decade» that led him to leave school and found Milkshake Labs, which is building a game controller for smartphones.
While progressive farmers like Willemse have been dabbling in «precision ag» (also known as agri - tech) for nearly a decade, the past few years have seen scores of companies, old and new, blitz the sector.
We love the two - decade - old Villa Maroc, a classic thanks to its timeless white - and - taupe color scheme and a smattering of equally neutral - hued antiques and textiles found throughout its four Medina townhouses.
Meanwhile, Reddit CEO Huffman told Recode that the company plans to spend some of the new funding on redesigning its main website, including rewriting all of the site's decade - old code.
Over the past three decades, companies less than five years of age have added an average 1.5 million new jobs annually, while older firms have tended to just shed jobs.
Actor Augustin Legrand is taking over the role of «The Most Interesting Man in the World» months after the 77 - year - old American Jonathan Goldsmith bowed out of the role he played for nearly a decade in TV commercials and other promotional spots for the Heineken - owned beer brand.
The drug at the heart of four lawsuits in New Jersey is insulin — «a century - old medicine that for most of its history cost $ 15 or less,» write Barrett and Langreth, but «whose list price has risen more than 270 percent over the past decade
Stiglitz told us that this decades - old debate about how to balance the creation of short - term and long - term value is recently gaining new life in the US because of the venomous class class tensions and ugly politics arising out of income inequality, and because people in positions of power are looking at the big picture and realizing that something has to change.
Throughout the decade of the»70s, the old postwar business model was crumbling under pressure from inflation and weak growth.
Dropping a simple, ubiquitous, decades - old standard for a proprietary audio connector on the next iPhone speaks to the poor state of tech innovation today
The study subjects agreed to a fresh round of personality testing and the contemporary results were compared to the decades» old findings.
In the last couple decades, researchers have taken advantage of that predictability to figure out exactly how old individual cells are.
A decade ago, the 53 - year - old chairman and CEO of Toronto - based marketing holding company MDC Partners invested heavily in tech - savvy agencies staffed with creative entrepreneurs that scoffed at the lumbering dinosaurs of the traditional ad world.
Yes, Canada Post in the past decade and a half has sold a lot of its dusty old post offices and continues to develop its franchise network.
And some of those decades - old products are cutting edge compared with drywall, which has been made roughly the same way for 115 years.
Facebook, on the other hand, is only about a decade old and represents the American economy's shift away from manufacturing goods to the creation of software and ideas.
Traders are suddenly worried about interest rates (although anyone older than 30 has to be amused that 2.85 % on the Treasury 10 - year is a source of panic), worried about inflation (although after the last decade of stagnant wages, Friday's 2.9 % rise should be cheered, not jeered), and worried about a tax - fueled spike in growth (with this report from Powell's Atlanta colleagues leading the way.)
While the ideas of a free - agent nation and personal brand building have been with us for a couple of decades, DIY - career building has gotten a big push from the digital (and old - fashioned sharing) infrastructure that fosters this independence.
Over the past decade, the number of two - year - old - in - training sales has risen, Wagner notes, a symptom of racehorse investors» looking for a quick route to the winner's circle.
She said a decade - old U.S. program aimed at automating customs barely does anything as a result of this.
More than a decade into the business, he's a still young 31 years old but is increasingly aware of the responsibility that comes with having hundreds of people on his payroll.
(Repeats to additional subscribers) NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters)- The U.S. benchmark 10 - year Treasury yield topped 3 percent for the first time in more than four years on Tuesday, a milestone that reflects the durability of the U.S. economic expansion and stokes the view the three - decade - old bull market in bonds is numbered.
He recited a Yeats poem in a thick Irish accent, smashed a coffee mug, and then began reading from the Cluetrain Manifesto, a decade - old Internet marketing treatise about the power of communities.
He has never faced criminal charges, and the majority of the allegations against him stem from incidents that are decades old, well outside of the statute of limitations.
Freedom Fidelity's fee structure also violated a decades - old consumer protection statute in Washington state, where the company served hundreds of clients.
The 458 was the peak achievement of Ferrari's commitment, decades old, to the mid-engine, naturally aspirated V8 sports cars.
NASA themselves wants to send humans to Mars in the 2030s; for Musk to outdo them with an earlier mission (a date of 2025 was touted) would be a significant coup for the decade - old company.
Lots more people today can go online in some fashion than were able to a decade ago, so, what, we wait 20 years for the olds of today to die off so the olds of tomorrow have smartphones?
The aim of the weigh - ins, which might be more familiar to travelers who have flown on small planes, is to update nearly decade - old data on average passenger weights as it expands its route network and needs to accurately forecast payloads and how much fuel it requires.
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