Sentences with phrase «run up to a decade»

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After a run - up in housing prices in the early part of the decade, home prices plummeted, then thousands of borrowers couldn't afford to pay their loans.

And that seems worthwhile, given that regardless of how intense the protest, there is an operation up and running to produce this stuff at nearly three million barrels a day, and that's going to be there for decades.

Leaving aside taxes, costs, inflation, etc., I ran the numbers by decade going back to the 1930s to see how much money an investor would have ended up with by investing $ 10,000 each year on a monthly basis (or $ 833 / month) in the S&P 500.

IBM was composed of a group of people who had won time and again, decade after decade... The managers who ran IBM grew up in this world... Their long reign of success deeply reinforced and ingrained the thought processes and instincts that led to winning in the vertical industry.

While it is positive that we are running fast to make up for a lost decade or more, a long - term, sustained commitment is also required.

On Sundays, decades later, I still stand with my hands raised up, my spine straight, my ribs wide open, letting the music run right through my veins, grounding me to the place where I am right now.

More recently, in Returning, Wakefield confessed that after a decades - long struggle against the bland piety of his youth, he found that he was unable to find peace until he gave up all the artificial props — alcohol, drugs, psychiatry, aimless sex — and returned to what he had been running away from: a connection with God.

The auto industry has taken a beating and, for the better part of the last two decades, so too has Detroit's baseball team, but Jim Leyland's Tigers have lit up the Motor City with their overpowering run to the World Series

Why do u defend wenger like we fans don't have decades of evidence to back us up on how incompetent he is??? Please tell me why a team that didn't win the league went out and only brought in cech in a whole summer??? Please tell me why players contracts are all running down??

It feels like if I didn't say anything — if I ran out of the room right then, sobbing — he'd just tidy up a few papers on his desk and go back about his job of being Barry Alvarez, the former Badgers head coach who took Wisconsin to three Rose Bowls after decades of irrelevance, then signed the check for his own bronze statue as the school's athletic director.

FLANNERY: Allow me to present a hypothetical: If Horford was healthy in 2011 - 12, the Hawks probably beat the Celtics and Danny Ainge breaks the gang up one year earlier, thus saving Bostonians from the Jordan Crawford Experience, while keeping the Horford - Josh Smith Hawks together for another decade after an unexpected run to the conference finals.

there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

Decades ago this was generally run on a local club level with novice players from the immediate area being snapped up by talent scouts and being nurtured with a view to playing as a professional for that team.

I would remark to you all that wenger best years were when he was only a coach in the 1st decade at the club then dein left / forced out by the greedy bastards of board members, wenger took up dein responsiblities and we started our descent from top of table to also - rans.

If he keeps up his current pace, he might just get to celebrate his turn into the third decade of life at home — while trying to run down another major title in his own backyard.

Walcott Situation should be looked up quickly, many forget he is our longest serving player, we bought, its almost a decade since he joined us, I think the supporters should show him a bit of respect, weve had players who left for wrong reasons, E.g Judas, Cashri, and a la fab, Walcotts situation is different he actually wants to stay but with our squad boasting some top quality performers (note performers) he isnt sure he would get a good look in, which of course would hinder his International status, Ive loved walcott for his pure speed, and he has been that player to light up the emirates with some deft runs and some beautiful champions league Nights, he is our Man he is our player, support him COYGGG!!!!!!!!! (off topic - I read an article years back that Walcott was a ball boy for liverpool, apparently he was a boyhood fan, any truth to that, kindly appreciated)

Nearly a decade ago the Tuscan left Roma having run a dominant Internazionale close to the wire using a revolutionary false nine tactic: trequartista Francesco Totti starting up front but dropping off between the lines,...

So far did Milan recede from the domestic front that Inter were allowed to roll up 4 Scudetti on the run (after they had been winless for almost 2 decades) and even cross Milan in the Scudetti count.

By year's end Wal - Mart suffers its first quarterly profit drop in a decade, sees same - store sales decline in November's run - up to the crucial holiday shopping season, and suffers a series of public relations gaffes so stunning that it lands six spots in this year's edition of the 101 Dumbest Moments.

Silver, a Manhattan Democrat who has run the Assembly for two decades, was arrested and faces up to 100 years in prison if convicted on all counts.

Biviano is running a catch - up campaign against Jo Anne Simon, district leader for the past decade, and Pete Sikora, legislative director for the communication workers union, to replace long - time Assemblymember Joan Millman.

After quitting smoking decades earlier, he picked up the habit again after Nassau Police Officer Arthur Lopez was shot and killed in 2012 attempting to arrest a hit - and - run driver.

With the speaker newly under fire, though, Cuomo and the Republican - controlled State Senate will be able to ratchet up pressure and run the table, gaining action on issues that Silver has blocked for years and, in some cases, decades.

«The House is in play in 2018 and incredible Democratic challengers are stepping up to run across the largest offensive battlefield in a decade,» DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján said in a statement.

After receiving an award for his decades of dedication to the Business Council, Roger Hannay, who runs a reel - manufacturing company in rural Albany County, drew a peel of chortles when he noted, «Most of us probably have no access to the tax benefits of Start - UP NY?

According to the Journal, it will take at least 18 months to get the first units up and running, and it will take more than a decade to fulfill the goals of the plan.

Kane initially ran individual races before working his way up to supervising the entire Democratic Assembly Campaign Committee operation for the past decade.

When appropriate, he has stood up to board members and management who have run the co-op for decades with little opposition.

A past study that Kravitz helped run at GeoMIP found that the abrupt termination of radiative forcing would cause global warming to effectively speed up to make up for all the time it lost, cramming five decades of warming into five or 10 years (ClimateWire, Nov. 27).

The simplicity of building BRT means a system can be up and running in less than five years, compared to train systems that can take a decade or more.

Although the house is still up and running more than a decade later, the net - zero energy trend has yet to hit the mainstream.

After two decades in the field, the French - born physician, then running a clinic on Manhattan's Upper East Side, abruptly rang up his secretary one morning and told her to clear his schedule.

Decadal forecasting, which began in 2007, uses the same climate models that are normally run to simulate changes across many decades, but only goes up to one decade out.

Decade: 20s What to do: Lace up your running shoes Why: Your current cardiovascular fitness level can help predict

The chosen setting for the face - off between Boris and Brolin's square - jawed appropriation of Jones (minus a decade or three) happens to be Florida in the run - up to the Apollo 11 space mission.

by Ian Pugh After decades of legal wrangling, producer Kevin McClory had finally won the right to make an autonomous James Bond flick out of Ian Fleming's Thunderball, and 1983 seemed like the perfect time to capitalize on it, what with resident Bond Roger Moore's age catching up with him and the original series running out of steam as a consequence.

Researchers looking to tap into the treasure troves of long - term student - achievement data that states and districts are starting to pile up say their efforts are increasingly running up against a decades - old federal law designed to protect student privacy.

California's charter school movement, which has been up and running for over a decade, has had more time to work for these students.

«We're up and running,» Principal Rhonda Hunt said proudly of her new digs on the first day of classes last week at the new building, which is adjacent to the aging building that has housed the school for decades.

Decades later, Chevy still regularly references that very ad, most recently as part of its «Chevy Runs Deep» campaign, which again tried to stir up nostalgic memories of vintage Chevrolets.

We frequently lament the end of an era when coachbuilders sold their auto show cars to the general public, but every once in a while a modern, running one - off or prototype goes up for auction without decades passing first.

Featuring a meticulously honed design on the outside, a painstakingly refined premium feel on the inside, a revised engine line - up, a more advanced chassis and additional equipment options, the new BMW 3 Series is perfectly poised to continue an unbroken run of success in the premium mid-size segment that first started four decades ago.

Getting the moribund Postal Service up and running again, however, may be a near - impossible task, what with literally mountains of decades - old undelivered mail clogging every nook and cranny of the broken - down post office building; and with only a few creaky old postmen and one rather unstable, pin - obsessed youth available to deliver it.

Buchanen is the only jurisdiction that's close to Campbell's Run, a toxic, long - abandoned mining town where fires still burn belowground decades later, and where the charred body of a recently murdered teenage girl has turned up, stuffed into a gash in the earth's crust.

While central bank policy and financial engineering have supported a nearly uninterrupted run - up in stock and bond markets over the last decade, it has also led to significant distortions in the valuation of stock and bond markets.

«After the lengthy run - up of the past decade, it's encouraging that many Canadians are planning to rein in their debt, as interest rates won't stay low forever,» Sal Guatieri, senior economist, BMO Capital Markets, said in a release.»

Your generation may well be thankful that you don't have to bear the burdens of owning one — the mortgage, the maintenance, the pain of pulling up roots that run decades deep.

Phil Spencer: «Xbox 360 means a lot to everyone in Microsoft, «And while we've had an amazing run, the realities of manufacturing a product over a decade old are starting to creep up on us.

Ever since I watched Barrett run up the side of a building, drop - kick a reaverbot in the face, and plow through a crowd of people on a hover bike launching pedestrians high into the stratosphere, I have had a burning urge to play the kind of game that a Mega Man Legends made in this decade can be.

About a decade ago, I was strolling down East 8th Street with my mother on a lovely spring day when a short, fairly unkempt, elderly man with twinkling eyes ran up to her and hugged her.