Sentences with phrase «several decades of time»

Not to be confused with Roger Ebert's documentary Life Itself, this feature film stars Oscar Isaac and Olivia Wilde as a couple, and spans several decades of time examining passionate relationships and other interactions connected by a single «random moment.»

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One of Cantwell's co-founders, Elysian CEO Joe Bisacca, defends his decision to sell to AB InBev, noting that the small brewer nearly went out of business several times over the past decade.

Following two investigative pieces by The New York Times and the New Yorker in October 2017 accusing Harvey Weinstein of decades of sexual assault, several other of Hollywood's biggest names have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment and assault.

John Ho, founder of Janchor Partners, a $ US4 billion fund whose 2012 stake in Alibaba has grown several times in value, said the Hangzhou - based behemoth could become a trillion - dollar company in less than a decade.

As I have written about several times of late, research in the past four decades has shown that the predominant largest factor influencing decisions on the part of buyers are their goals and their associated goal - directed behaviors.

By the time the networks had developed television, they had had several decades of experience with religious groups on radio.

This meant that the quality of theological argumentation in mainline Presbyterianism suffered for several decades — some would even say up to our present time.

In «Scandal Time III,» Richard John Neuhaus expresses in several places his concern for a now — elderly priest who is «repentant» and has «rendered decades of faithful service without a hint of suspicion» that he «pose [s] a threat to children or anyone else,» because such a priest may now «be thrown out as an abuser,» not «welcomed as a forgiven sinner to the company of forgiven sinners that is the Church.»

For several decades, until his death this past July, the English painter stuck stubbornly to his program of stark, severe portraiture, ignoring the many trend - waves that washed over the art world in that time.

The consumption of spices in the United States has exploded almost three times as fast as the population over the past several decades, data from the USDA reveals.

For several decades, Tom's of Maine has donated 10 percent of its profits back to the community and encourages employees to use 5 percent (12 days) of paid time off to volunteer every year.

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

For a club of our stature, we should be used to winning games like yesterday's, but wenger has taken us so low to the point that we celebrate such victories occasionally.It's been more than a decade since we last beat utd convincingly, yet in that period, they have bested us several times including an 8 - 2 drubbing.

To the best of my knowledge, the previous record was 26, something that happened several times in the past decade.

In the last few decades it has been established beyond any reasonable doubt that bioeffects and some adverse health effects occur at far lower levels of RF... exposure where no heating... occurs at all; some effects are shown to occur at several hundred thousand times below the existing public safety limits where heating is an impossibility.»

What I've learned over a couple of decades and several thousand births is that times have changed and I've changed with them.

Recall patterns in this cohort also suggest that after several decades, time since event may be a less important predictor of accuracy than age at recall.

Given Turkey's predominantly Muslim population and its geographic location, the EU does not want to risk an influx of Muslim immigrants, simply put Turkey's accession would open a backdoor to Europe for immigrants from Arabic and African countries, at a time when immigration is an extremely hot issue in European countries and several countries have recently implemented anti-immigration laws that would seem extreme and unjustified a decade ago.

Over the past several decades, he has been called to service on numerous occasions by governors and mayors during times of crisis and today, I too am turning to him to assist me in my continued efforts to stabilize New York's economy.»»

A version of the Child Victims Act has passed several times over the past decade in the New York State Assembly including last year.

What we're now seeing in certain sectors is that entire classes of jobs become obsolete on short time scales (say a decade), making the retraining needed more like going back to school for several years.

Allen's research team also showed that prior to the recent (since ~ 1980 onwards) tropical widening, the tropical belt actually contracted for several decades, consistent with the reversal of the PDO during this earlier time period.

The move comes in response to an exposé published in The New York Times last month, which documented numerous cases of animal suffering and death at a Department of Agriculture facility that has been trying to create larger and more fecund farm animals for several decades.

Over the past several decades, though, astronomers have realized that black holes are not so unusual after all: Supermassive ones, millions or billions of times as hefty as the sun, seem to reside at the center of most, if not all, galaxies.

«What we showed for the first time is, 8,000 years ago, this glacier was capable of thinning at the sorts of rates we are seeing now, and then the second finding was, that thinning went on for several decades, possibly centuries,» Bentley said.

And since mitigation reduces the rate as well as the magnitude of warming, it also increases the time available for adaptation to a particular level of climate change, potentially by several decades.

One hindrance to real - world studies of entire dune fields is the amount of time required to acquire sufficient data: it often takes several decades to compile thorough measurements.

Crossing the huge distance between the Sun and Alpha Centauri using current spacecraft technologies would take several millennia, though the possibility of nuclear pulse propulsion or laser light sail technology, as considered in the Breakthrough Starshot program, could reduce the journey time to a matter of decades.

Evidence has been accumulating for several decades that most galaxies harbor central mass concentrations that may be in the form of black holes with masses between a few million to a few billion times the mass of the sun.

Decades of weather reports show a strong link between the polar blasts that have plunged the eastern United States in a deep freeze several times in the past few winters and the warming of the Arctic, where temperatures have been hitting unusual highs, a new study reports.

Terrestrial permafrost emissions of CH4 and CO2 likely can occur on a time scale of a few decades to several centuries if global warming continues [215].

It's too bad it can't last longer, but Pluto orbits the Sun at a distance of several billion kilometers, and you can either get there quickly and have a short encounter, or have a longer encounter but a travel time of decades.

I found out (somewhat accidently) that one of my patients has been quietly delivering meals to homebound people several times a week for over a decade.

While many of these studies followed vitamin takers for a long time, it may be impossible to assess the full benefits of vitamins in studies that don't comprise several decades.

The good news is both diseases typically develop over the course of several decades, giving ample time to reverse the progression that leads to both diseases by following a healthy diet and supplement routine — which includes adequate levels of these important vitamins.

This look has seen several revivals over the decade since the time of the 20's flapper girls.

In order to offer an advancement in regards to a few of the common disadvantages of clothes that's truly several decades old, several shops have begun specializing in consistently crafted replications of designs that have was the test of time.

After two decades of helping singles find love online, I created Mobile Dating BootCamp, which was featured in the Washington Post, appeared in the New York Times on the growth of Tinder in 2015 and 2016, have been responsible for many marriages and engagements, several online babies, have appeared in over 1000 media articles, and have some exciting TV and film projects in the works.

The decade after provided us with several entries in this vein of high concept romance — Stranger Than Fiction, Lars and the Real Girl, 500 Days of Summer, Ruby Sparks, 2013's About Time — all films I enjoy and admire.

As card - carrying members of the Cuarón fan club («Y Tu Mama Tambien» was a blistering revitalization of his career; «Prisoner of Azkaban «was the best Harry Potter film by a country mile; and «Children of Men» is one of the finest films of its decade), we've been following the tortuous progress of «Gravity» for what feels like forever, as Cuarón had a bitch of a time financing this 3D - shot, effects - driven film, and suffered several casting knock backs as A-listers signed on and then off the project (Robert Downey Jr., Angelina Jolie, among others).

Hedrick Smith's career has moved beyond his decades of prize - winning reporting and exemplary editorial work for The New York Times to public - affairs television production; and several of his recent series for PBS have focused, in part, on the role...

It is long past time to move to the next level of reform and accountability — the extrinsic type — and this is the trend we must and will see over the next several decades in what I believe will be the civil rights revolution of the 21st century, which I think will play out simultaneously on the two tracks I have just mentioned: the delivery system for education and the means by which we prepare and compensate educators, primarily teachers.

Mercedes at the 1914 Grand Prix, part one — Karl Ludvigsen begins his two - part article by looking at the design and preparation of Stuttgart's 1914 Grand Prix cars / Auto - biography: Sir John Venables - Llewelyn — Matthew Bell meets the long - time Bugatti owner and racer and learns about his motoring exploits / The Michael Banfield Collection — David Burgess-Wise visits this impressive collection, built up over several decades and due to be auctioned this summer / 72nd Goodwood Members» Meeting — Stefan Marjoram reports from this new event, a continuation of the famous Goodwood Members» Meetings of the 1950s and»60s / First Event — John Warburton recalls his first Vintage car, a 1920 Star 15.9 hp, which he acquired in 1961 and which returned to the road in the summer of 1962

I am a three - time Volvo owner, and have owned several makes of luxury brands over the last decade, but have rarely come across a salesperson as responsive, knowledgeable, friendly, and enthusiastic about any vehicle.

There are some vehicles that stand the test of time, proving they are functional, attractive, and in demand several decades after they were originally manufactured.

Released at a time when several decades of economic stagnation were giving way to growing prosperity and surging car ownership in France — 1 million units were produced in the first 4.5 years and over 8 million were produced across the entire production run.

Over the past several decades, Edith Pearlman has staked her claim as one of the all - time great practitioners of the short story.

It would be more than three decades before the mystery of Marcia's disappearance was finally solved, and during that time, the case took a toll not only on the little girl's family and on several young men in the neighborhood who were falsely suspected of involvement in the crime — but, more broadly, on the city as whole.

What Mason followed this time was an urge to recreate her own upbringing and the history of her family, especially her relationship with her mother over several decades.

This novel isn't entirely set during World War I, but it follows the effects of a secret from that time on an English family over several decades.