Sentences with phrase «past decade so»

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We as a profession have improved enormously in past decade so old research may not reflect current, stronger teaching prevalent today.

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Yet there is one economist who has made big and bold predictions for the past five decades with exacting precision, and in doing so, he has shown it's possible to be a 79 - year - old economist and still be in the game.

In tandem with our annual Giving Well Guide, we anaylse trends and issues in philanthropy, an area where there has been substantial development as Western Australia's wealth has grown in the past decade or so.

Canada's resource sector was one of the primary drivers for employment over the past decade, according to Statistics Canada, so a correction in China would also rob this country of a key engine for job growth.

The past decade was not so kind, to Levi or to the venture capital business in general.

Over the past decade or so, many developed nations experienced a real estate boom.

Over the past decade or so, Keller has refocused all of Cascade's business units around the dual themes of reducing customers» use of oil and helping them move to zero waste.

If you've taken an Econ 101 course in the past decade or so, there's a good chance that somewhere on your bookshelf is a dog - earred copy of Gregory Mankiw's Principles of Economics.

I've spent the past decade building a company that is now the largest patient - physician platform in the U.S., and I believe one of the reasons why it was so successful was because of the company culture we put in place from the day the company was founded.

Berkshire, though, has morphed in the past decade or so from Buffett's insurance - investing vehicle to a full fledged conglomerate.

During those years, and especially the past decade or so, the store has been veritably overrun with toys and collectibles.

As John Herrman at The Awl described so thoroughly in a recent piece he wrote about the disintermediation of journalism by the web and social media, one of the biggest shifts in media of the past decade has been the ability for anyone — journalist or not — to pick up a phone and share information with vast numbers of people.

Today there are more Airstreams on the road than ever before, and, remarkably, most of those were made in the past decade or so.

Sheikh says he tried mightily as head of StatsCan to shift limited resources away from collecting data about the country's shrinking manufacturing sector — more than 300,000 jobs have been shed in Ontario and Quebec over the past decade — so the agency could spend more on tracking the boom in services and trade.

In the past decade, Barcade's dedication to classic arcade games and craft brews has skyrocketed so much that the team has trademarked the establishment's name and expanded to four more locations, including two newly minted ones in Manhattan.

Considering the myriad ways our work lives have changed over the past decade or so, the timing is right (if not overdue) for drastic adjustments in how company leaders relate to workers.

But over the past decade or so, he says he's noticed a major gap in the investing market — a gap that inspired him to go off and start his own fund.

The majority of the fuel - cell industry is rooted in the Northeast, but fuel - cell businesses there have only been cooperating for the past decade or so, says Joel M. Rinebold, director of energy initiatives at the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, the East Hartford, Conn. - based organization that oversees the cluster.

I finally reintegrated myself, so to speak, now, in the past decade.

The founder of Mississauga, Ont. - based Globeways Canada explains that millions of people around the world get most of their protein from a category of grains that have only become popular here in the past decade or so.

While the notion of self - awareness as a route to self - improvement can be traced as far back as 600 B.C., she says, it has been only in the past four decades or so that psychologists and others have truly studied it — and tried to understand it on a scientific basis.

Nonetheless, over the past decade or so, New York has made strategic — and gigantic — investments and implemented enticing economic development programs, including tax subsidies, grants, loans and other attractive lures.

But like so many miners in Hazard, surrounding Perry County and throughout eastern Kentucky, Bowling was laid off, another victim of the coal industry's steady decline nationwide, especially over the past decade.

Because each individual source of readily available data on income distribution has different advantages and limitations, no single source illustrates all of the major trends in inequality over the past six decades or so.

Many of the U.S. and Canadian companies that came to Mexico in the past decades did so because of the solid institutional framework and certainties that NAFTA provided.

But it looks like a high probability bet that the spread between the returns on stocks and bonds should be wider in the future than it has been for the past three decades or so.

Australia's inflation performance over the past decade or so has been consistent with the Bank's medium - term target.

The struggles of hedge funds» performances during the past decade or so are well - documented.

However, over the past decade quite a bit of advancements have been made in the area of artificial intelligence, so much in fact that anyone who knows how to code can incorporate some level of artificial intelligence into their products.

So far, the S&P TSX is among the worst performing markets in the world this year; over a longer horizon, it doesn't get much better, with Canadian equities having delivered a paltry 4 per cent annualized return over the past decade.»

On the bright side, the dismal 2.85 % annual total return of the S&P 500 over the past decade has actually exceeded the return of roughly 0 % that we projected a decade ago, so maybe we'll get equally lucky over the coming decade.

Unlike computer chips, which have improved wildly over the past decade, batteries have proved stubbornly resistant to huge jumps in performance and cost efficiency, in part because we ask so much of them.

Money must be «raised and allocated» in a different way and the Third Plenum's language mirrors that which has been said for the past decade: not a simple feat and something the party has so far failed to do.

Technology has made so many advances over the past decade, many businesses struggle to keep up.

To understand the dynamics at work, one needs to look at the balance of payments — not so much the balance of trade itself, but the currency speculation, international lending and arbitrage that has dominated exchange rates over the past two decades.

Over the past decade or so, there have been dozens of attempts to create a new kind of electronic currency that people could use for online transactions — there was CyberCash and DigiCash, and even smaller startups with bizarre names like Beenz and Flooz.

Buffett's performance seemed to have dipped over the past decade or so.

These are helpful.You are right that market failures have hit elder popluation in heavy way in past decade or so, and on top of that the fed locks interest at artificial rate low, so if we did save like our wise elder and financial advisors told us to do, we now get about nothing at all in interest return on those life savings.

The currency war idea is ripe to hatch in the sense that Russia and China (among others) have accumulated immense amounts of gold over the past decade or so.

So one does prefer to manage cyclical risks within a secular uptrend, as opposed to what we've had to do in stocks over the past decade, which is to manage cyclical risks against a very poor secular background.

Over the past two decades, many hospitals have developed internal database systems that integrate accounting with the daily activities that go on so that the costs flow directly to the financial people handling the books.

While the appreciation of the Australian dollar over the past year or so has restrained commodity prices in Australian dollar terms, they remain close to their average of the past decade.

Anthony: I think it's important to note that this whole thing started about a decade ago with a white paper about a peer - to - peer, digital cash payment system, but over the past decade, people have realized that this underlying technology has a ton of applications, not just in financial services and payments, but in other industries such as health care, supply chain and so on.

Impact investing as a whole has enjoyed a surge of popularity and innovation over the past decade or so with increasing speed, spawning new investment vehicles like

But voters will astonish us sometimes, and so they did on May 5 — so there is a strong possibility that that today's Throne Speech will also make history in part because it charts a policy course genuinely different from that all those old Tory governments wanted to take over the past four decades, and possibly because it says forthrightly what the government actually intends to do.

Your credit history takes more than a decade of your past behavior into account, so it could take months or years for your credit score to reach its peak.

There is no doubt that the past decade or so has been monumental for consumer mobile technology.

This can be expected to have a positive influence on the Australian economy in coming years, given Australia's proximity to the east Asian region and the strong trade links that have been cultivated with it over the past decade or so.

According to Dr. Chen Duanjie at the University of Calgary, even though the number of SOEs has been reduced substantially over the past decade, the number of non-financial SOEs in China numbers over 114,000.