Sentences with phrase «over tens of millions of»

The cyclic strengthening and weakening of ocean tides over tens of millions of years is likely linked to another, longer cycle: the formation of Earth's supercontinents every 400 to 600 million years, according a new study.

What imprints would this or other kinds of industrial activity from a long - dead civilisation leave over tens of millions of years?»

What imprints would this or other kinds of industrial activity from a long dead civilization leave over tens of millions of years?»

In the latter case it will be much harder to harness from the relative trickle of energy which the sun provides to the earth, the same amounts of solar energy that have been packaged for us by nature into coal, gas and petroleum over tens of millions of years.

The duo poured over tens of millions of government documents, collected independent air monitoring from around the country, and delved into the workings of industrial polluters nearby schools.

Beneath such colossuses are successful British - born galleries such as the Lisson, Victoria Miro and Jay Jopling's White Cube, which all turn over tens of millions of pounds every year.

Madagascar is the oldest island on earth, and its flora and fauna have evolved in isolation over tens of millions of years.

The strange case of the wildlife biologist turned cat poisoner is the latest round in a bitter battle over tens of millions of free - roaming feline hunters.

This will stabilize the lending system, bring prices back to rational levels, and win over tens of millions of voters, whether they want to file or not (most would not).

The SBE even blindly handed over tens of millions of dollars to a convicted embezzler / charter operator, Michael Sharpe.

Although these reductions in risk might seem modest, they could have potentially dramatic implications for public health if spread out over the tens of millions of coffee drinkers in the United States, says Susan Fisher, Ph.D., chair of community and preventive medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center, in Rochester, N.Y.

The formation was laid down layer by layer over tens of millions of years as sediment was deposited on the bottom of a vast seaway known as the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway.

Under the most accepted scenario, planets form over tens of millions of years from the slow accretion of dust, rocks, and gas.

During the breakup of Rodinia, tens of thousands of kilometres of mid-ocean ridge were formed over tens of millions of years.

Over tens of millions of years, these protoplanets would repeatedly pass the pair.

The study, published in the journal Current Biology, shows that the familiar anatomical features of birds — such as feathers, wings and wishbones — all first evolved piecemeal in their dinosaur ancestors over tens of millions of years.

«Given this high rate of molecular evolution, the stable morphology of tuatara over tens of millions of years is remarkable,» the team writes in its report.

«What we think of as the classic bird skeleton was pieced together gradually over tens of millions of years.

«If the moon was the result of a long series of impacts from objects each about a hundredth to a tenth of Earth's mass, over tens of millions of years, then why do Mars and Venus not have similar moons?»

What imprints would this or other kinds of industrial activity from a long dead civilization leave over tens of millions of years?»

@Truth — The «Cambrian Explosion» took place over tens of millions of years and was by no means a «poofing» into existence.

Not exact matches

Both Eli Lilly and Merck ditched late - stage Alzheimer's drugs they'd spent tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars developing after late - stage clinical trial failures over the past 12 months.

Russell Brunson has built a following of over a million entrepreneurs, sold hundreds of thousands of his books and co-founded software company ClickFunnels, which helps tens of thousands of entrepreneurs quickly get their message out to the marketplace.

With «tens of millions» of Alexa - enabled devices sold over the holidays, more people than ever are plugging into the Amazon ecosystem.

In the former year, it agreed to «forgive» a $ 3 million loan to Trump — for money he'd spent developing the riverboat casino — if sometime over the next two years, the stock price exceeded $ 25 for ten of 15 trading days.

This time it's the regimen of Nirav Tolia, the co-founder and CEO of Nextdoor, the social network for residents of over 80 % of U.S. neighborhoods and tens of millions of neighbors (and counting.)

Ashley Madison, a website that facilitates extramarital affairs for married people, suffered an epic data breach over the weekend, with hackers threatening to release the personal information of its tens of millions of users.

And just like that, tens of millions of people's music collections, built over dozens of years and countless hours of careful listening — gone forever.

The memory - eating disease, expected to afflict 15 million Americans by 2060 (and tens of millions more around the world as life expectancy increases), has no cure; a new drug for the condition hasn't been approved in well over a decade; initially promising experimental treatments seem to be failing with clockwork regularity; and there's not even a definitive consensus on what, exactly, biopharma companies should focus on while developing Alzheimer's medicines.

«It costs women tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands, sometimes millions of dollars over the course of their lives.»

The free version of Prime Music comes with over a million songs, but Amazon Music Unlimited includes tens of millions of songs, downloads, and unlimited skips.

On the other hand, Apple has tens of millions of proprietary devices in people's hands, and they've shown over time that they know how to do these types of complex consumer offerings in very elegant and easy - to - use ways.»

In New Jersey, the 10 towns with the highest property tax bills all averaged over $ 18,000 per year, and five out of the ten had average residential property values over $ 1 million.

Facebook says over the past few months it has taken the feedback it received from tens of millions of people and made the search tool faster, improved the ability of the function to understand queries and made the interface easier to see and use.

The report suggested the Republican candidate was using psychological data based on research spanning tens of millions of Facebook users in an attempt to gain an advantage over his political rivals — including Donald Trump.

Those whose prowess is exceptional can earn tens of millions of dollars over their career and help the franchises for which they play generate hundreds of millions in ticket sales and TV revenue.

So far, the media company has spent tens of millions over the past year, in part on hiring a team of star writers, but appears to have very little to show for it.

This assertion had three components: (1) The commenter estimated the cost over 60 days to be $ 250 million based on the on - going cost from the final 2016 RIA of $ 1.5 billion per year, (2) that cost savings over a 10 - year period were not provided to allow comparison to the negative effects on investors that would occur over the ten year period, (3) that industry cost savings were not projected out over 10 years using returns on capital in a similar manner to investors» lost earnings.

NuData's annual revenue is in the tens of millions, and has grown by an average of 237 percent per year over the past three years, according to vice president of customer success Ryan Wilk.

Ted Cruz's presidential campaign is using psychological data based on research spanning tens of millions of Facebook users, harvested largely without their permission, to boost his surging White House run and gain an edge over Donald Trump and other Republican rivals, the Guardian can reveal.»

On Deck has deployed over $ 450 million in capital to tens of thousands of businesses in 700 different industries.

On the positive side, those 500 million users are all potential customers; on the other, the vast majority of them have avoided paying for ten years — the proportion of paid users has barely budged over time.

Zuckerberg had been silent until Wednesday about the saga that began over the weekend when the New York Times and the Guardian released a pair of blockbuster reports outlining how tens of millions of Facebook users» data was accessed without their knowledge or permission between 2013 and 2015.

But others were less sure, noting that the three companies — which, combined, employ more than one million people — might still hold little sway over the largest insurers and pharmacy benefit managers, who oversee the benefits of tens of millions of Americans.

The plugin protects blogs getting over 35 million visitors per month, and more than tens of thousands of spam, and hack attempts, per day.

Donors Trust is a so - called «donor - advised fund,» a breed apart from a family foundation like, say, the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, which helped build the conservative movement over decades with donations totaling tens of millions of dollars.

Growing public outrage over the misuse of the private information of tens of millions of Facebook users by the firm that claimed it helped Donald Trump win the White House has ignited a full - blown crisis, with U.S. and European lawmakers demanding hearings and investigations underway by the Federal Trade Commission and two state attorneys general.

Ten million randomly picked portfolios performed better over four decades, once the risk taken was considered, than an index based on the size of the companies included on it, which is how tracker funds select shares.»

But investors are worried, and Facebook has lost over $ 60 billion in market value since reports this weekend explained how Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm that worked on Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, was able to gather data from tens of millions of Facebook users.

Though just ten of them really had any market capitalizations that were over $ 10 million.