Sentences with phrase «past couple decades»

This is what he has been doing for past couple decades.

In view of the whole picture of our society for past couple decades, since God has been banned from the classrooms, and shuned from our public places and lives, it is evident that we've become less human and just more barbaric.

Over the past couple decades, Turkle has become a leading voice in the ways technology has been tearing at our social fabric.

In the past couple decades, sports science has made giant strides on every front — conditioning, nutrition, recovery, equipment, surgery, injury prevention.

Such an increase in inequality, by making the tax system less progressive overall, at a time when market income inequality has surged in the past couple decades, would be a mistake, especially given the pressing matter of dire poverty and homelessness in our cities.

And over the past couple decades, I think we are finding out the real story... have faith in yourself and live a life of simple Karma... it works...

In view of the whole picture of our society for past couple decades, since God has been banned from the classrooms»

2nd round appearances in one of the worst sets of years for a conference in the past couple decades of the NBA is exactly why Ernie Grunfeld will keep his job yet again.

But the basic thesis of my book is that, in this country for the past couple decades, we've been overemphasizing IQ as the one measure of whether a child will succeed or fail.

Further, word names have been making a mark on the top baby names of the United States for the past couple decades.

Southern pine beetles are indigenous to Central America, but their range has slowly moved farther north over the past couple decades and reached Long Island last fall.

Scientists have observed the CO2 fertilization effect in natural ecosystems, including in a series of trials conducted over the past couple decades in outdoor forest plots.

There have certainly been some large El Nino events over the past couple decades, and this leverages any linear trend estimates of the long - term behavior (such as those shown in the recent Vecchi et al paper, which we'll be talking about more in a follow - up post to this).

Despite these puzzles, a great deal has been learned about hydrothermal vents in the past couple decades.

Although less than 1 % of the sea floor where hydrothermal vents are suspected has been investigated, hundreds of hydrothermal vent fields have been identified around the globe in the past couple decades.

Over the past couple decades, astronomers have been discovering a seemingly endless variety of exoplanets orbiting other stars.

We've seen more and more of these types of summers in the past couple decades, most recently during 2015, one of the bigger fire seasons in the last century across the Northwest.

The organic standards have been on a decline over the past couple decades and before hydroponics began seeking the coveted certification.

«There have been several studies in the past couple decades linking full - fat dairy with lower risk of cardiovascular disease and metabolic diseases like diabetes and obesity.

To its credit the production is pretty good, but it really seems like Alanis is just going through the motions on this one — we've heard the same shlocky - pop from other pop artists over the past couple decades.

It should be no surprise that Nerdland comes from Chris Prynoski (Metalocalypse, Motorcity), veteran of the late night Cartoon Network universe, where absurdist and divisive humor has thrived for the past couple decades.

Not for nothing, «Joe» also featured Nicolas Cage's most recent convincing performance, so maybe between that and «Manglehorn» Green has entered a stage in his career where he's interested in dialing back and getting great performances out of great actors underserved by the past couple decades.

This Is Spinal Tap Director: Rob Reiner Year: 1984 The only rock documentary worth watching, according to Kurt Cobain and Dave Grohl — next to Pennebaker's Do nt Look Back — This Is Spinal Tap isn't really a documentary at all, though it aspires to so much more truth than any countless, beatific biopic that's come out in the past couple decades or so.

These are the movies that have earned a greenlight over the past couple decades.

It's probably one of the best action movies in the past couple decades to hit theaters.

Few comic superhero movies of the past couple decades make an origin story seem rather unlike a chore, and combat seem rather unlike a farce.

The United States has wasted well over $ 60 billion «cramming» technology in schools in this way to little effect over the past couple decades — and predictably so, according to our research.

Index funds are responsible for saving investors like you and me untold billions of dollars in fees over the past couple decades.

«One of the things that's changed dramatically over the past couple decades is the perception that credit is a right.

Hybrid dogs have become very popular over the past couple decades, and one of the lesser known hybrids is the Australian Shepherd Beagle mix.

In the past couple decades, feral cat trap - neuter - release programs and the No Kill Movement in animal shelters have gained popularity.

However, given the epidemic rise in demyelinating diseases in humans over the past couple decades (MS, ALS, Parkinson's and others) I wonder if some enviromental, diet or pathogenic process is responsible.

Sorensen notes that over the past couple decades, airlines have moved away from referring to the rewards as «free tickets» and instead refer to them as «award tickets,» since the cost is rarely zero.

He has also starred in plenty of games over the past couple decades, his best appearances being his most recent in the Arkham games.

There have certainly been some large El Nino events over the past couple decades, and this leverages any linear trend estimates of the long - term behavior (such as those shown in the recent Vecchi et al paper, which we'll be talking about more in a follow - up post to this).

Also, just to comment on people who have noted that PubPeer is mostly focused on biomedical papers at the moment: this is due to the fairly high amount of non-replicable results that the field has experienced over the past couple decades.

Second, speculative alarmism about CO2 has been exposed by the hard data of the past couple decades.

On the other hand, we have been integrating buoy measurements ~ slowly over the past couple decades, so that the bias creeps in to full view only over time and disguises itself as a change in a longer term trend.

The bad news is that the Obama administration, the establishment media, and the political powers that be that have been pushing the global - warming frenzy for the past couple decades are not backing off from their destructive agenda.

«It's undeniable that building codes have saved lives, but something has changed over the past couple decades.

So far, we do not detect a permanent increase in CH4 emissions from natural Arctic CH4 sources (wetlands in permafrost regions and ocean hydrates) from our data, despite Arctic warming over the past couple decades.

I mean, I think the case would be strong - in the past couple decades the NIH had to step up its work on heart disease in women even though white women were dying of heart disease later in life than men were.

Until the past couple decades, lawyers were the arbiters.

Over the past couple decades, a plethora of new ways to communicate have sprung up, complicating lawyers» professional lives.

Its spread along the eastern border over the past couple decades has turned lush pastoral grazing lands into arid desert, forcing these nomads to seek land elsewhere.

Most parents have been driving almost every single day for the past couple decades at least!

Over the past couple decades, technology has played a bigger and bigger role in the hiring process.

While the USA Today piece is focused on the earlier stages of relationships, I think ambiguity has become rampant over the past couple decades during all stages of romantic involvement except when there is a strong, clear commitment such as marriage.