Sentences with phrase «of light years in»

This is made up largely of dark matter and is so massive that it bends light around itself and acts as a gravitational lens millions of light years in diameter.
What if we could travel millions of light years in some direction away from earth..

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One example is the flaring of wells, which is a source of air, noise and light pollution, and has decreased dramatically in recent years.
It took its logos off the building and shut off the marquee lights — though after years of public outcry, AMC began turning on the lights in the evenings.
Not many CEOs have engineered the kind of transformation that van Houten has executed at Philips, steering the 126 - year - old Dutch firm through a «radical pivot,» as he calls it — transforming an Old World maker of electronics and lighting into a leader in health care technology.
Either way, his comments follow a trend of famous figures — from entertainers to sports figures — taking a hard stance against their children playing football at any level, especially in light of the revelations about long - term effects from football concussions that have surfaced in recent years.
It opened full - time in December of last year — a floor - through, gut - renovated homage to millennial pink: pink - and - white packaged products arranged on pink lacquered displays, pale - pink - subway - tiled walls, staff dressed in pink mechanics» jumpsuits, fresh - cut pink and white flowers and flattering lighting.
Switching on the Christmas lights in London's world famous Oxford Street is usually a jubilant time for U.K. retailers, but this year the holiday season is full of uncertainty.
Using powerful telescopes, they can spot planets far outside of the reach of our solar system when they cross in front of their sun — it's how we recently found a triad of planets around a red sun 40 light - years away.
Born: 06/16/79 Year the maple leaf first appeared in Canadian Olympic Team iconography: 1908 Number of colours in Hulse's maple leaf mosaic: 28 Kilometres logged on Canadian roads while touring with Run the Red Light: 150,000 Oddest application of the new maple leaf mosaic: A life - size moose sculpture
Given the additional political scrutiny on the Pentagon in the aftermath of the Oct. 4 ambush in Niger that killed four Army Special Forces personnel, classifying vital metrics of progress in our 16 - year - old Afghanistan campaign doesn't cast the US military in the best light.
The move to an unlimited policy appears supremely well - intentioned and it's certainly light years ahead of the majority of company policies» here in the U.S., one of only two countries (hi, Papua New Guinea!)
Two years ago, the house, constructed from untreated woods and equipped with water - saving laundry equipment and compact lighting, was the subject of a story in the Burlington Free Press under the headline «Greenhouse» — which raised the hackles of many hard - core Vermonters, including more than a few former Seventh Generation employees.
«These new regulations will be in place by the end of this year and, within five years, all of those energy - inefficient lighting and bulbs, they're going to be gone.»
It was 2009, and I'd read an article that said in the next 10 years, LED lighting would grow from 2 % of the U.S. market to 80 %.
In fact, in the 10 years previous to the January 2011 cut - off of the graph, Canadian light oil sold (in Edmonton) at a $ 2 per barrel premium to the average cost of U.S. Saudi Light oil imports because of our access to premium - priced markets in the mid-continenIn fact, in the 10 years previous to the January 2011 cut - off of the graph, Canadian light oil sold (in Edmonton) at a $ 2 per barrel premium to the average cost of U.S. Saudi Light oil imports because of our access to premium - priced markets in the mid-continenin the 10 years previous to the January 2011 cut - off of the graph, Canadian light oil sold (in Edmonton) at a $ 2 per barrel premium to the average cost of U.S. Saudi Light oil imports because of our access to premium - priced markets in the mid-contilight oil sold (in Edmonton) at a $ 2 per barrel premium to the average cost of U.S. Saudi Light oil imports because of our access to premium - priced markets in the mid-continenin Edmonton) at a $ 2 per barrel premium to the average cost of U.S. Saudi Light oil imports because of our access to premium - priced markets in the mid-contiLight oil imports because of our access to premium - priced markets in the mid-continenin the mid-continent.
In a light - blue button - down and dark slacks (no tie), 51 - year - old Dell is barely beginning to show his age; the touch of gray in his curly helmet of hair is quarantined — at least for the moment — to a patch just above his earIn a light - blue button - down and dark slacks (no tie), 51 - year - old Dell is barely beginning to show his age; the touch of gray in his curly helmet of hair is quarantined — at least for the moment — to a patch just above his earin his curly helmet of hair is quarantined — at least for the moment — to a patch just above his ears.
Sales of light - duty trucks — which include small, midsize, large, and luxury SUVs — accounted for nearly 10.9 million of the 17.2 million vehicles sold in the US last year.
This last year has shone a light on users» lack of trust in many types of media.
He's also a fighting champion, putting his undefeated record on the line four times in the past two years, most notably in two absolutely brutal victories over Sergey Kovalev to become the unified light heavyweight champion of the world.
FireEye chief executive Dave DeWall explained that sales of cyber security products jumped last year in light of major hacks on corporations but he doesn't see that trend continuing (at least for FireEye).
In light of Harvey Weinstein and several other sexual harassment allegations, a recent survey by consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. shows that 11 percent of employers say they will not hold an office holiday party this year after holding one in the pasIn light of Harvey Weinstein and several other sexual harassment allegations, a recent survey by consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. shows that 11 percent of employers say they will not hold an office holiday party this year after holding one in the pasin the past.
In 2015, New York - based competitor Bounce Exchange filed a suit against Yieldify in a New York federal court, accusing it of copying its code and infringing its patents, in a case that first came to light earlier this year in a report from The Financial TimeIn 2015, New York - based competitor Bounce Exchange filed a suit against Yieldify in a New York federal court, accusing it of copying its code and infringing its patents, in a case that first came to light earlier this year in a report from The Financial Timein a New York federal court, accusing it of copying its code and infringing its patents, in a case that first came to light earlier this year in a report from The Financial Timein a case that first came to light earlier this year in a report from The Financial Timein a report from The Financial Times.
Over the last eight years, the company has developed LED lighting solutions for projects such as Chicago's Solider Field, the headquarters of General Motors in Detroit, BC Place Stadium in Vancouver and The Shard in London, U.K..
«Automakers have been working to mitigate distraction in vehicles since we developed the first set of distraction guidelines in 2003 — years before this issue entered the broader public debate and a full decade before NHTSA published its guidelines for vehicles,» said the Alliance of Automotive Makers, an automotive trade group made up of 12 car and light truck manufacturers including BMW, Chrysler, Ford, GM and Toyota.
After a year and a half of testing various brews in focus groups consisting of friends and potential investors, the pair had what Verzello calls «a really great - tasting light beer.»
Maduro's approval has also hovered around 20 % over the past two years, which is not high, but is noteworthy in light of the turmoil in Venezuela over that time.
Our sense is that in light of the oil shock and weak economic growth recorded in Canada this past year, the SEPH is likely telling the more accurate story, meaning we could see employment as measured by the LFS slow significantly during the first half of 2016.»
The company manufactures aerostructures to Boeing and Airbus, and 2014 was a very good year for it, particularly in light of its $ 621 million loss in 2013.
The 40 - year - old entertainer said in a court filing late Tuesday that the stacks of cash in the photos are actually prop money, which is specially made for the studio lighting used in filming music videos and photo shoots.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
The initiative takes ongoing tests Macy's has been conducting at its «petri dish» of a store in Woodbridge, N.J. — such as mobile checkout in store and new lighting to make shopping more inviting to 50 stores this year — as a launching pad for a series of initiatives it can roll out to a much greater number of stores in 2019.
Sexual assault and harassment in the US military is largely under - reported and came under renewed scrutiny last year after a scandal involving some Marines sharing nude photos of women online came to light.
Anheuser - Busch holds exclusive advertising rights in the alcohol category during the big game each year — hence the high number of Budweiser and Bud Light ads.
Look at the business in light of consumer or economic trends; for example, if you're considering a store that sells products based on a fad like Crocs, will that client base still be intact five or 10 years later?
For the second year in a row, Amazon is utilizing a crowdsourcing model to determine which of 10 series pilots currently available for live streaming will ultimately be given the green light.
With innovations like these continuing to come out of Dyson's company (another of its noteworthy offerings was the suspended Cu - Beam light series), he thus began to be rightly recognized as a pioneer in his field in a span of just over 10 years, which, in turn, heralded the next phase of his career.
Why fans believe it is true: In 1997, two years after breaking Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played, a game between the Orioles and Mariners was postponed because of a electrical failure that affected the lights at Camden Yards.
Astoundingly, unit sales of products with the words «diet,» «light,» «low,» or «reduced» in their names had declined by 11 % in 2013, according to Nielsen, and had been flat to down for several years prior to that.
About 7,500 light - years from Earth, two of our galaxy's most massive stars have engaged in a mysterious war that's raged off - and - on for millennia.
Resolute Mining Ltd has given the green light for a $ 77 million expansion of its Ravenswood project in Queensland, as the Perth - based gold miner attempts to capture some of the 25 - year - high gold price.
The companies have decided to change their gun emoji in light of numerous mass shootings that have rocked the U.S. in recent years, including the recent school shooting in Parkland, Fla..
Moody's issued the report to update its forecasts in light of the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a measure that will severely curtail revenues, and swell deficits, in the years to come.
The Committee has carefully considered whether to maintain the Company's current classified board structure, particularly in light of last year's shareholder vote.
In light of the US Department of Commerce putting a seven year ban on US companies selling components to State - owned ZTE, China is questioning its dependence on the US and what will
-- Carey Smith, founder and CEO of fan and light manufacturer Big Ass Fans, which expects revenue in excess of $ 300 million this year.
The light green line in the chart above shows interest rates would need to jump more than one percentage point to wipe out a year of income in the two - year Treasury note.
In light of the US Department of Commerce putting a seven year ban on US companies selling components to State - owned ZTE, China is questioning its dependence on the US and what will become of China's progress in 5In light of the US Department of Commerce putting a seven year ban on US companies selling components to State - owned ZTE, China is questioning its dependence on the US and what will become of China's progress in 5in 5G.
The U.S. tech giant notified suppliers that it had decided to cut the first - quarter production target to around 20 million units, in light of slower - than - expected sales in the year - end holiday shopping season in key markets such as Europe, the U.S. and China.
It's a logical and smart move: all three have made climate action a priority at home and abroad, and in light of the international climate agreement reached in Paris last year, it makes sense to work together on this crucial issue.
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