Sentences with phrase «reality for decades»

On the other hand, for my real estate investing mentor and his father this practice has been a successful reality for decades.

It is ever more shocking that publications like «Foreign Affairs» can still pretend they don't know SRM (stratospheric aerosol geoengineering) has been a lethal reality for decades.

It's doubly appealing when it promises to thrust aside a dominant, seemingly unquestionable presupposition and bring its repressed opposite into full view, not just as a theoretical hypothesis, but as an unsuspected historical reality for decades.

but lots of people have been working hard to create this particular reality for decades.

Although it may seem like science fiction, human - made earthquakes have been a reality for decades.

We've been isolated from this reality for a decade, but the facts remain the facts.

Not exact matches

Yet economists and policy experts say that view fails to take into account the changing realities of the workplace, where it's harder to get good - paying jobs, and where wages have been stagnant for decades.

The Upper East Side couple, married for over a decade, will soon be featured in their own Bravo reality series (the cable network has had great success with its LA - based love - connection show «The Millionaire Matchmaker»).

That the bragging happened a decade ago doesn't change the reality that a man who might be president sees half the country's population not just as objects for his own aesthetic gratification — we knew that thanks to the beauty pageants and the string of model wives — but objects for his physical gratification as well, regardless of how the women in question feel about it.

Abzug's push for Women's Equality Day was, in fact, far more symbolic than many of the more concrete policies she made a reality in her six years in Congress, not to mention in the two decades prior to her election, which she spent as a lawyer fighting for human rights and civil rights.

These cultural shifts have been evolving for decades — it is high time tech companies figured out how to accommodate reality instead of pretending it's still 1955.

As in any traditional industry, it is not simple for high - tech ventures to penetrate and change endeavors that have been operating for decades and they are perceived as cut - off from reality and arrogant.

While there are some signs of recognition such as the Fed's reduction in its estimated neutral rate from 4.5 percent to 3.0 percent during the last 2 years, the IMF's explicit use of the term secular stagnation in its World Economic Outlook, ECB president Mario Draghi's call for global coordination and greater use of fiscal policy, and Japan's indicated interest in fiscal - monetary cooperation, policymakers still have not made sufficiently radical adjustments in their world view to reflect this new reality of a world where generating adequate nominal GDP growth is likely to be the primary macroeconomic policy challenge for the next decade.

It is a reality, and it is not fair: if you leave the workforce for a period of time, even for a good reason, your career can suffer for decades to come.

The report focuses on the reality of online and connective technologies catching up to the hype that has surrounded this sector for the last decade.

Jason turns your ideas into internet reality and has been doing so for well over a decade.

Russian communism endured for seven decades before reality finally caught up with it and sent it to the ash heap.

Or, as the French Neo-Thomist Jacques Maritain put it nearly a decade later, «There is nothing more illusory than to pose the problem of the person and the common good in terms of opposition,» for in reality, it is «in the nature of things that man, as part of society, should be ordained to the common good.»

There is undoubtedly a close relation between Buber's growing tendency to ascribe reality to evil and the events of the past decades — in particular, the Nazi's persecution of the Jews, the Second World War, and the war in Palestine («for me the most grievous of the three [wars]» [Two Types of Faith, p. 15.]-RRB-

Yet, for the past decade; the organized ecumenical movement has been viewed with indifference, if not suspicion, by Christians who have preferred to cultivate their personal spiritual gardens, to pursue various sorts of denominational consolidation and reorganization, or to wrestle with the relation of faith to social issues in abstraction from the struggle for the integrity of the social reality of the church.

For decades, sci - fi movies like Minority Report created fantastic pictures of what a world powered by augmented reality could look like, but it was the simple smartphone game that provided the initial firsthand introduction to the concept of augmented reality for millioFor decades, sci - fi movies like Minority Report created fantastic pictures of what a world powered by augmented reality could look like, but it was the simple smartphone game that provided the initial firsthand introduction to the concept of augmented reality for milliofor millions.

In Whitehead's final position in Process and Reality as reconstructed by Ford, then, the provision of initial aims would be a matter that concerns the primordial nature only, and not the consequent nature, as traditional interpreters have thought for a few decades: «Concrescent occasions prehend only initial aims from God, and these are purely conceptual.

Developed with a passion for improving the way you cook, the Steam Shell Griddle is the result of more than a decade of research and development and a commitment to making the impossible a reality.

WOW — We are already thinking about Spurs and 4th place, and that is the reality of Arsenal under Wenger for the last decade.

I get the fact that Wenger has one three titles, two of which doubles and obviously the unbeaten season but to be to be perfectly honest its now that matters and the reality is not only have we done nothing for the last decade in the league we've managed to do even less in the champions league.

Wenger is infuriating, he acts like he's always the smartest guy in the room - but in reality he has looked like an idiot for almost a decade.

The reality is that we have not been serious challengers for a decade and only come to life when we are chasing 4th place.

Totally agree and I must point out that, since realism is what our club has been without for the last decade, by some fans, the manager, board and «couldn't care less as long as I get richer» by the sick joke owner, I have always lived firmly in REALITY LAND and unlike those I list above, refuse to harm the club I love by pretending our weaknesses do not exist.

Besides, what can be worse than the reality show staged for almost a decade now by Wenger and his park of clueless stooges?

An inability of many to truly reconcile economic realities (many of you just can not understand where our money went during the past decade and what money is pumped in to other clubs) or in some cases to see any explanation for not winning the title beyond «it must be Wenger».

In short, as someone who has been writing on concussions in sports for over a decade, I agree with Michael Hausfeld, a Washington - based attorney representing some former players in concussion - related lawsuits against the league, who told the New York Times that the commercial «obscured reality.»

Where political zeal for the European project for decades prevented the acceptance of anything other than single membership status, it's the economic reality that is removing that bulwark.

Looking back to Venezuela's reality of the 1990s, when AD and COPEI closed the ways for new leaders while launching candidates that had been in the game for decades, reminds us that a rigid political system may induce voters to choose outsider candidates.

On Board Diagnostics (OBD)- will be compulsory in two stages OBD 1 and 2 Myth busting reality: Not an onboard tracking device — only shows component failure or component out of tolerance Will not stop bike working Emissions - Bring pollutant limits for bikes in line with cars in three stages over the next decade.

«One year ago, the Marriage Equality Act became a reality for same - sex couples upstate and downstate who had been living for decades with disparate treatment simply based on their sexual orientation.

As ugly as the redistricting process can be, this is one year in which the reality of democracy meshes with its rhetoric — an individual voter / donor / activist CAN make a difference, and one with the potential to echo through the halls of power for at least a decade to come.

«We had an approach, decades old, that was not working for today's reality, and we also had organizational structures that were decades old,» Mr. de Blasio said.

There are reasons why of the past five Assembly speakers, three have been charged with crimes, and why we have seen this reputation and reality of corruption go on for decades.

Reality: As Wall Street's top lobbyist Rick Lazio has made $ 8 million the past decade, including a $ 1.3 million bonus in 2009, paid for with taxpayer bailout funds.

The tactic has persisted for decades, though, because of the messy, unpredictable reality of confrontations between cops and citizens.

«I think Albany has been problematic for decades, I think we clearly need a culture change in Albany in general, this is beyond any individual, this is about the institutional reality in Albany.

Who would trade all of this — the career, the apartment, the comfortable distance from reality — for glad - handing, and stale coffee in Styrofoam cups, and answering for a number of decades - old Sex and the City grievances, and, you know, Albany?

Since Newton, through Einstein, and for a few decades after, physicists were seen as the high priests of science, the ones with the purest connection to the underlying reality in which we live.

The reality (at least according to current science) is that the effects of climate change on extremes won't be detected for many decades.

Physicists have argued about entanglement for decades; they offer all sorts of different points of view, explanations and arguments about what it means and what its consequences are for understanding the nature of physical reality.

Theoretically you can live on dialysis for decades; in reality, though, risks are so great that without a new kidney, premature death is the frequent result.

While current technologies that can capture CO2 waste are still in their infancy, with new start - ups currently developing strategies for commercial use, the researchers envision that the coming decades will bring major improvement to make CO2 capture and conversion a reality.

A theoretical physicist and the author of a dozen previous books on subjects such as quantum reality and chaos, for the past decade Peat has immersed himself in the indigenous cultures of America and has been organising dialogues between Western scientists and Native American elders.

For more than two decades, I've been working on the grand project of virtual reality (VR) to bring the whole body into computing.

The next step, already underway, is to create an organized and focused international structure that can make these five recommendations a reality — and soon: the ICSU hopes for significant progress in all five areas within the next decade.