Sentences with phrase «period of several years»

The questionnaire has been shown to be reliable, and people's scores tend to remain stable over periods of several years.

It will provide funding for banks over an extended period of several years, lending against a much greater value of collateral in the form of loans to the real economy.

Some 66 percent of Republican voters support immigration reform that includes a waiting period of several years for illegal immigrants to prove themselves before being allowed to apply for citizenship.

In other words, there have been several short periods of several years over the last 16 years of steady sea level rise where sea level appears not to rise.

«In this study we show how the Eurasian siskin is able to form stable group relationships lasting for periods of several years in addition to travelling in each other» company over distances spanning more than 1,000 km,» points out Juan Carlos Senar, lead author of this study and a scientist at the museum.

The last part of the paper discusses two possible explanations for mean reversion: time varying required returns, and slowly - decaying «price fads» that cause stock prices to deviate from fundamental values for periods of several years.

However, ARM rates can increase after an initial period of several years, inflating your monthly payments and upsetting your finances.

The works discussed spanned a time period of several years and a range of media including sculpture, real time performance, video, and images.

If you're in an adjustable rate mortgage, be aware that many ARMs start changing their rates after a fixed - rate period of several years.

Between 1973 and 1980 there were periods of several years when Southern Hemisphere sea - ice extent was either appreciably more than or less than that typical in the 1980s.

Latina MLH are often married Mexican or Central American immigrants, who may have immigrated separately from their spouses with an intervening period of several years [23].

Because members of the SAB are appointed for periods of several years, such membership changes would require a number of years to achieve a more balanced membership on SAB.

However, ARM rates can increase after an initial period of several years, inflating your monthly payments and upsetting your finances.

An independent inquiry found the CEO had been aware the company had inflated its profits by $ 1.2 billion over a period of several years.

Shiller has argued that the CAPE is remarkably good at predicting returns over the period of several years.

Tanaka will be temporarily replaced by Chairman Masashi Muromachi after an independent inquiry found the CEO had been aware the company had inflated its profits by $ 1.2 billion over a period of several years.

Essentially, this means that private companies may be the only U.S. - based launch providers for a period of several years.

Vangheluwe abused a boy over a period of several years in Bruges, Belgium, said Eric de Beukelaer, the spokesman.

The protesters say they are upset, but not surprised, that three priests, Edward Avery, Charles Engelhardt and James Brennan, as well as a teacher, Bernard Shero, were charged with sexually assaulting and raping two young boys over a period of several years.

A panel of New Testament scholars, meeting over a period of several years, has given us a new red - letter edition of the four canonical gospels plus the Gospel of Thomas, with the words adjudged by a poll of these scholars actually to have been spoken by Jesus printed in red type.

Maybe the most obvious warning sign was the attack on General Eric Shinseki, who had suggested that an Iraq invasion would require a force of several hundred thousand American troops over a period of several years.

The recipes and their final formulations have been developed over a period of several years to build solid commercial products.

Cunningham also says that UNC hired former federal prosecutor Kenneth Wainstein in January to independently investigate the allegations, which have now covered both the football and basketball programs over a period of several years.

they should sack him at end of season for his failure to understand how his own actions (and inactions) have led to his failure to reach his own stated objectives consistently over the period of several years.

It is an approach that Swansea have fostered over a period of several years, beginning in recent times with Roberto Martinez and continued by Paulo Sousa.

The following questions have been compiled by the authors over a period of several years and should cover most situations encountered by parents giving homemade formula to their babies.

A former Cuomo administration official is among eight individuals named in a criminal complaint by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, and accused of carrying out kickback and bribery schemes over a period of several years.

A former Cuomo Administration official is among those named in a criminal complaint by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, accused of carrying out kickback and bribery schemes over a period of several years.

An accuser of former public radio personality Garrison Keillor alleges he committed a variety of offenses over a period of several years.

The New York Times, in a series that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, documented numerous cases of abuse and alleged abuse among the disabled in state care over a period of several years.

A former Cuomo Administration official is among those named in a criminal complaint by US Attorney Preet Bharara, and accused of carrying out kickback and bribery schemes over a period of several years.

The city would sell those parcels over a period of several years.

They did so by using a special electrode localization procedure which was developed at Charité in the laboratory of Prof. Dr. Andrea Kühn over a period of several years.

In fact, highly social people have a 50 percent better chance of survival than loners over a period of several years, according to Brigham Young University psychologist Julianne Holt - Lunstad.

The surface now appears dry, though the changing appearance of some crater gullies over a period of several years has hinted at the existence of subsurface aquifers that occasionally release bursts of water.

The Demonstration Project, which has been developed over a period of several years under the auspices of the AAAS - American Bar Association Science and Technology Section National Conference of Lawyers and Scientists, would be implemented over a period of five years, be national in scope, and available to the federal courts.

From 2005 - 11, Horning and his colleagues implanted tags into 36 juvenile Steller sea lions and over a period of several years, 17 of the sea lions died.

The study assessed ambulance - dispatch patterns in New York state, over a period of several years, to examine how otherwise similar groups of patients fare when given varying levels of treatment; different hospitals tend to provide different levels of treatment, and thus expenses, in emergency care.

This massive viral replication leads to a progressive loss of CD4 cells over a period of several years to as long as a decade.

The researchers will be monitoring the study subjects over a period of several years in order to document their mental health and the stress factors to which they are exposed over time.

Woodward is the director of USArray, a mostly mobile set of seismographs operated by the National Science Foundation that are moved in regions from west to east over a period of several years, collecting data on Earth's motion as it progresses.

Nuclear warhead design takes place over a period of several years.

If sustained over a period of several years, such a temperature decrease could be sufficient to trigger an ice age!.

Some astronomers, however, have recently detected starspots which can result in false non-periodic detections and also a long - term variation in «seasonal» averages with a period of several years which deserves further study (Hargis et al, 2000).