Sentences with phrase «past several decades»

This most recent OHC data, closely paralleling both sea level rise and CO2 rise over past several decades upsets certain so - called skeptics:
While a lot has changed in the business world over the past several decades, the fundamentals of building a strong business have not, he says: «Once an entrepreneur, always an entrepreneur.
With online apparel retailer American Giant, Bayard Winthrop is trying to do what few have done in the past several decades: produce high - quality clothing entirely in the United States.
«We are solving problems with machine learning and artificial intelligence that were in the realm of science fiction for the past several decades,» he said.
Last year's prize in the category went to composer Dun Yu's album «Angel's Bone,» and the past several decades of awards in the category have largely gone to instrumental LPs.
The gap between the pay of chief executives from major corporations has skyrocketed over the past several decades.
While a lot has changed in the business world over the past several decades, the fundamentals of building a strong business have not, Branson notes: «The principles are the same and still fit what I am good at: finding markets that need shaking up, coming up with ways to make people's lives better, then finding brilliant people to bring it to life.
Detroit has been pummeled over the past several decades, and it is still in for a long, hard climb.
NPR social science correspondent Shankar Vedantam reports in a segment aired Wednesday that the odds of a publicly traded company going under have increased significantly over the past several decades.
During his election campaign, Trump promised to revive the U.S. manufacturing industry and recreate jobs that had been lost in the past several decades.
Christopher Pissarides, a professor of economics at the London School of Economics, said Trump was having a «knee - jerk reaction» to certain groups of Americans who did not benefit from the past several decades of open trade.
Trump was having a «knee - jerk reaction» to certain groups of Americans who did not benefit from the past several decades of open trade, Pissarides said at the China Development Forum in Beijing.
The late Steve Sabol, who died this week at the age of 69, not only affected those who knew him personally but most anyone who's been watching football over the past several decades.
I think the simplest explanation is that over the past several decades we've gone from a nation of savers who paid cash for things including homes and cars to a nation of spenders who use debt like mortgages, car loans and credit cards to pay for things.
According to a Gallup poll, 74 % of employees feel that they are missing out on company news and information, which is shocking considering how hard human resource teams have worked to increase employee engagement over the past several decades.
With less than $ 40 million in domestic box office gross, so far, Spotlight is one of the lowest - grossing Best Picture winners of the past several decades.
One of the chief problems, Sykes said, was that it had become impossible to prove to listeners that Trump was telling falsehoods because over the past several decades, the conservative news media had «basically eliminated any of the referees, the gatekeepers.»
Augmented reality is a trillion - dollar industry that has growth potential unlike anything we've seen over the past several decades.
I strongly believe rising home equity has been the BIGGEST reason for the widening wealth gap over the past several decades.
I definitely do not recommend allocating a majority of your investments in venture debt or venture capital, although that's how many people have achieved enormous wealth over the past several decades.
Over the past several decades, the yield curve has had to invert by two percentage points or more before a recession materialized.»
The past several decades have not been auspicious for the Canadian labour movement.
Over the course of the past several decades, the term «investor» has been used for anyone who owns a share of stock.
While GDP growth in China has skyrocketed over the past several decades, it would seem difficult to argue that this has benefited the U.S. from a geopolitically.
Although it's impossible to accurately forecast the weather, there are fairly predictable long - term weather patterns which have remained consistent during the past several decades.
Let us not forget that the caribou has been listed as a threatened species in Alberta since 1987, and yet the Alberta government has previously rejected the recommendations of wildlife experts to impose a moratorium on industrial activities known to be the cause for the steep decline in caribou over the past several decades.
For the past several decades, Asia Pacific has been a region of remarkable growth, economic dynamism and rising living standards.
If there is one lesson that investors should learn from market history over the past several decades, it's that the best time to buy stocks is when the market is tanking.
Members will need to be ready to do what it takes to keep the gains that we have so painstakingly made for the past several decades, up to and including the basic right to be unionized in the first place.
However, while that wasn't such a problem before, over the past several decades, banks have become much more strict about who they lend to.
Fortunately, over the past several decades, non-bank (or «alternative») lending has exploded.
First and foremost, the top banks are big because the Federal Reserve and other regulators have over the past several decades allowed and even encouraged a series of mergers between strong banks and weak.
We've seen booms and busts in new housing starts over the past several decades, but homeownership rates in the U.S. took a huge blow as a result of the Great Recession.
The good news is that the payout ratio of the S&P 500 constituents has come down over the past several decades.
Much has been made recently about slowing productivity growth, but the longer - term view in Figure 2 shows that the U.S. has become radically more productive over the past several decades.
Explanations abound, ranging from women's increased economic independence over the past several decades (women «can afford the potential consequences of an affair, with higher incomes and more job prospects,» argued one sociologist) to cultural shifts to the Internet (including but not limited to dating and extramarital meetup sites).
I can only speak of the process I have been experiencing and observing over the past several decades.
On the contrary: As Cardinal Donald Wuerl, archbishop of Washington, remarked at a pre-opening celebration of the splendid new Museum of the Bible in the nation's capital, the Bible has been systematically «bleached out» of our national life over the past several decades.
Mark Tooley of the Institute on Religion & Democracy has responded to my take on the rise of Protestant perfectionism in the past several decades with a plea for help from Reformed Christians.
Yet reflecting on its thesis in the light of worldwide economic developments during the past several decades reveals that,....
Over the past several decades the theological assumptions taken for granted by Barth — designated by some as the «Lutheran perspective» on Romans — have been dismantled.
The past several decades have seen an increase in conversions to Orthodoxy in the U.S. Frederica Mathewes - Green writes that nearly half the students in Orthodoxy's two largest American seminaries — Holy Cross and St. Vladimir's — are converts.
In the past several decades there has been an increase in conversions to Orthodoxy.
Yet Catholic leaders over the past several decades have cooperated in a similar slander against Israel.
During the past several decades there has probably been more writing on the problem of evil...
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