Sentences with phrase «only over millions of years»

Some of those processes operate only over millions of years, some operate over years - to - decades.
Sharks are one of the oldest species on the planet, having honed their sleek, aquatic - killer image only over millions of years of evolution — and as if that alone wasn't enough to strike a bit of fear in us would - be oceangoers, it turns out sharks getting even more specialized.
The vast majority of these genes show a complexity that could have been achieved only over millions of years.

Not exact matches

While the Nevada factory will only produce 10 million gallons per year, Fulcrum ambitiously talks about a deal with United to buy potentially 90 million gallons of fuel annually over many years.
The fact is, says Vitaliy Katsenelson, director of research at Investment Management Associates in Denver, Colo., and a prominent China skeptic, China's frantic building boom over the past five years not only boosted GDP on paper and put millions to work but also produced a property bubble where neither investors nor developers are likely to ever recover their costs.
Over the next three years, B of A only bought back 500 million shares, or around 5 % of the float.
Rincon and Whites cite these three moves as their winning strategies, taking them from zero to a valuation of over $ 100 million in only five years.
The cost of higher education has only climbed over the years, so it's no surprise that millions of people turn to student loans to finance at least a portion of that cost.
The numbers tell the tale: According to our analysis of U.S. Census data, over the next 10 years, the 18 to 49 age segment is projected to grow by only 1 percent to about 137 million.
While 67 million is only a small percentage of the 3.3 billion people online (roughly 2 - 3 percent), the usage trend shows continuous growth year over year that is anticipated to continue.
This year, not only is «Black Panther» the only title to open to over $ 40 million (albeit by a factor of five), but it also remains the only release to pass $ 100 million.
The OPEC Production Cut: A meeting of the OPEC and non-OPEC oil producers last Thursday found that oil inventories in developed economies had dropped to only 12 million barrels over the official target of the cuts — the five - year average.
So, next year, when profits are $ 5.4 million — an increase of 8 percent year over year — they will only be divided up among 1.225 million shares making each one entitled to $ 4.41 in profit, an increase on a per share level of 10.25 percent.
While the secretive giant doesn't release Apple Watch sales figures, a report issued last week by the British research firm Juniper claims Apple accounted for over half of the 17 million or so smartwatches it says were sold last year, even though it was only in the market for three - quarters of the year.
The FY 2017 budget resolution demanded only a paltry $ 2 billion of deficit reduction over an entire decade; that's just $ 200 million per year when we are facing looming trillion - dollar deficits.
There are so many contradictions in the bible, not only to what science has proven... (Adam was not created first and given dominion over the creatures of the earth as Genesis states) Dinosaurs inhabited earth for millions of years, millions of years before the first bipeds roamed.
In fact the opposite is true, for they are willing to trust God only if these millions of words written over a period of centuries from two to three thousand years ago are all literally true, whereas my faith in God does not depend on this.
= > nonsense as atheism has resulted in the deaths of over 50 million in the last century alone, and it has been shown that «religion» (that's all religions) have only been responsible for 7 % of ALL wars to date (which would mean approximately 25 million in the past 2000 years)
Life exists only by chance and through a series of random events over the course of millions of years.
Some of Joseph Smith's «eyewitnesses» even recanted their «testimonies» and still there are over 14 million Mormons today, after only about 150 years.
«In 1949 there were only less than one million Christians, today after 60 years of non-stop persecution [from the political party that took over], there's over 100 million.
Israel would have admitted no responsibility for the expulsion of the Palestinian refugees in 1948, would have accepted the «family reunification» of only 10,000 per year for a decade (out of a total of over 3 million), and would not have paid compensation to them.
We were living in a country of tens of millions of Muslims — but only 100 had come to Christ over the past 50 years.
Where to start with this one... For one those that believe Evolution and Big Bang Theory, you are really gonna believe that we once were simple one - celled or only a few celled organisms and through a series of mutations over millions of years that we are what we are today?
A A$ 4 million project over four years run by the Victoria government, the only assistance at state level, ends in the middle of 2015.
Russia is also among the top three cabbage producers in the world, behind only China and India with over 3 million tons of it grown each year.
BLA BLA BLA BLA SAME ALL SAME ALL we need some excitement in our club new blood new frontiers go places where no Arsenal manager has gone before, i here Benidorm is nice this time of the year, I hate myself for getting too involved with football i should of taken up Flamingo dancing, just think four hours spent on dancing with the ladies rather then reading Arsenal articles on why we are so crap in the eyes of the world and most important Michael Owen, stress of having over 170 million in the bank but we can only spend 20 million + 1 pound and knowing we will sell this January and get someone on loan so just to add to the 170 million why o why o why,
Um pesonal experiments sorry nobody gave him 150million pounds to sign eonaldo or messi or 100 million pounds to sign a player oh plus another 400million to fill out the other ten sorry he was given ants and has still won our record signing 55million i mean other teams are able to spend more on bench sore pine slivered second strings than hes been on starters over the years and hes still won only manager invincible oh and then when the other clubs new we were low on cash and winning started injuring our star players and do nt say it does nt happen cause it does um he still won whole given ants to spend hes done amazing extend please one or to bad seasons compared to twenty great seasons and had our strikers finished their chances this year in 5 or six key matches we'd be sitting pretty reall only 3 or two and a draw or saw and we'd be sittingin the thick of itextend now that the board an owner are willing to spend snails for him finally atleast a little more than ants cause of inflation
It's a bit of a shame to hear this if you're a Yankees fan, given their rotation needs and Quintana's ridiculously team - friendly contract that will only pay him $ 37.85 million over the next four years.
A world that pays him sums of money that normal people can only dream of or fantasise over; a world that Wenger does not shun when it comes to deciding how much he should earn for doing his job, «# 8 million a year?
Over the past five years, Manchester City — the only side to have accumulated more points than Spurs since the start of 2015 - 16 — have a net spent of # 563 million.
The 29 - year - old forward only moved to Spain in July, coming over from Porto for $ 35 million, after which he proceeded to waste everyone's time score three goals in over 1,000 minutes of competitive football.
For a side that could effortlessly generate a total revenue circa # 500 - million plus in a year, every year — backed by a seismic TV deal, matchday revenue and commercial tie - ups left right and centre, the idea that United still play with a back four largely composed of Chris Smalling — a limited defender whose prime period has more often flattered to deceive than not, Ashley Young — a winger turned full back who is only getting older and Antonio Valencia — another of those reliable yet over 30 - year old footballers at United — with less potential to grow as a footballer.
However, with 13 million children still at - risk of hunger, Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation continues to build on lessons learned over the past 20 years to work smarter — and harder — to not only feed children today, but also ensure that no child will be hungry again tomorrow.
Our bodies have evolved to eat whole foods over millions of years while manufactured and processed foods have only been around for a couple hundred years.
«We are all only too conscious of the tragedy of Sudan's past: over fifty years of suffering, more than two million people dead and many millions displaced, not only in the South but also in Darfur, where conflict continues; and in eastern Sudan and other marginalised areas of the country.
When Sanlam bought 40 %, it was worth only 21 million dollars 4 years ago over 4 years Enterprise Insurance has now grown to the extent that its share 40 % of its value is almost 3, 7 times an increase, is that possible?»
It is disturbing that over a year into the contract the accommodation is still not of the required standard and the department has only chalked up # 8 million in savings.»
The implementation of SAFE Act is not only going to cost NY state 36 million dollars a year, it has created a hostile environment for both in - state and out of state sports men and women and shooting enthusiasts who now risk committing felony crimes for the countless technical criminal violations created by the SAFE Act for possessing items which can be purchased over the counter in all our neighboring states.
«Let's be clear, Ali has no plans on taking money advice from someone who consistently fails to pay his own taxes but if he wants to look at connections, let's look at the fact that Murphy was elected only two years ago after taking over a million dollars from convicted felon Dean Skelos to help him join Albany's culture of corruption.
Doing even that well in a primary against an incumbent is difficult; for example, Reshma Saujani spent over $ 1 million in her campaign against Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney that same year, yet received only 19 % of the vote.
Last year New York seemed like a loser in the competition for federal rail funds — being granted only $ 151 million of the $ 4 billion it applied for while California received over $ 2 billion.
«In an annual report to Common Councilors, Wright pointed out how the agency over the last five years has not only cleared out blight in city neighborhoods, but has helped the city bottom line, bringing in millions in formerly uncollected taxes, as well as $ 19 million in private renovation investment of the 537 properties it sold.
«We only this month announced a further # 23 million to expand the number of special schools entering the specialist schools programme over the next three years,» she said.
Assemblyman Silver, arrested on charges of taking payments of up to $ 3.8 million over 15 years, was a primary target of the Moreland Commission, but he was not the only figure investigated.
By contrast, the competition to attract entrepreneurs to the region with grants of up to $ 500,000 per company anticipates getting only $ 25 million over five years.
Having shown that IGF -1-deficient mice also live longer, Bartke's study suggested not only that these pathways are important in mammals, but that they might have been crucial in controlling life span in a range of creatures evolving over hundreds of millions of years from a common ancestor of worms and mammals, says Miller.
«If you eliminated all of the new projects, I don't think it would have solved this problem,» says Mendelsohn, noting they only add up to «a few hundred million» dollars spread over several years.
The fact that the fern only needs a little over an inch of water under it to grow makes the whole scenario seem just within reason — that is, until you learn how much carbon this carbon dioxide - hungry plant sucked up over the course of those million years.
Last year, only $ 120 million worth of goods and services were exchanged over the Web.
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