To such a weird and wonderful estate,
which over the last dozen years has annually paid him more than $ 100,000, most of it already spent, Mel Allen has risen on the strength of an indefatigable, hinged - in - the - middle tongue, an unsurpassed knowledge of and almost mystical involvement in sports.
Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn supported the fee hike as a way to bring in more money to fix crumbling roads, leaky roofs and broken toilets in a state park system that has seen its budget cut
heavily over the last dozen years.
Efforts over the last dozen years to have hearing loops installed in public places around the U.S. have gained momentum in recent years with new American manufacturers stepping up to design and market hearing loop amplifiers for a wide variety of installations, from home TV rooms and taxis to auditoriums and airports.
The writer - director's
career over the last dozen years has been like an exercise in entropy: from the critical and commercial success of The Sixth Sense; to the underrated Unbreakable; to the bold but ill - conceived Signs; to the escalating idiocies of The Village; to the risible Lady in the Water (a failure notable enough to occasion an entire book); to The Happening, a picture so terrible that it defied conventional criticism.
Despite the number of hybrid vehicles
introduced over the last dozen years or so, none have really been able to take too big of a bite out of the sales figures for the poster child of hybrids, the Toyota Prius.
One of the reasons that the Permanent Portfolio has gained popularity recently is that its returns have been
impressive over the last dozen years or so, a period when stocks have performed poorly.
Over the last dozen years alone these have included shows at Le Consortium, Dijon, France (2014); Fernand Léger National Museum, Biot, France (2014); Dairy Art Centre, London (2013); Swiss Institute, New York (2012); Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice (2011); Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, Switzerland (2010); Kunstverein Hannover, Germany (2006); Tate Liverpool, England (2006); and the ICA, Philadelphia (2006).
Soon, having collected over $ 1.2 million
over the last dozen years in research funding from ExxonMobil, Southern Company, and the American Petroleum Institute, states that, «No amount of money can influence what I have to say and write, especially on my scientific quest to understand how climate works, all by itself.»
Over the last dozen years you have made a lot of money in your position and have surely saved enough for your family to live comfortably in there remaining days.
Over the last dozen years I've bought loads of books, clothes, computer equipment and other goods from a very wide range of different online vendors.
Over the last dozen years and more, the tried - and - true regulatory system that protected Ontario's electricity consumers and the financial viability of the power sector as a whole have been systematically sidelined by politicians at Queen's Park.
Over the last dozen years he has worked successfully coaching hundreds of clients from all walks of life and from all over the world, every kind of person from single moms to corporate executives, from ex-Marines to teenage artists and musicians.