Sentences with phrase «several dozen years»

Here's to another several dozen years of marriage!

In the several dozen years of the program over 650 undergraduate faculty have participated.

Not exact matches

So last year he formed a task force of several dozen employees, and developed a white paper that McKesson is now circulating in Washington.

In Trump's first year in office, the pair bonded over golf in Japan and the US and talked on the phone more than a dozen times, in addition to several in - person meetings.

Yet during its first several years of operation, Englewood suffered through as many as a half - dozen instances annually in which subcontractors failed to perform.

Meenan organizes around a dozen trips per year, buying several sections» worth of seats and then reselling them to the public at face value plus the cost of an outing T - shirt.

That's all it took for some two dozen global leaders to commit to the goal of providing 100 million children with modern frontline health care over the next several years.

ESPN has broadcasting rights for dozens of different sports locked up for the next several years at least — that's what the fortress walls are constructed from — but those deals will eventually expire, and there are a number of ways to get around them in the meantime if you think creatively.

Furthermore, I spend a minimum of 400 + hours a year to produce the bi-annual reports that I send to every Platinum Member that includes analysis and purchase price points for several dozen gold and silver mining stocks that trade on various global stock exchanges that I conclude are among the best in the world.

Over the past several years, Rickards has made literally dozens of similar, gold - bullish predictions, and yet the gold price has gone down to nowhere during the same period.

Specifically, ISI named Lululemon among several brands potentially of interest to VF Corp (NYSE: VFC), which has a habit of making one or two «significant» acquisitions per year, and already owns nearly two dozen iconic names, including The North Face, Wrangler, Vans, and Timberland.

For several years I have asked students in introductory theology classes to make a list of the half dozen most important and foundational things they believe about them - selves, the universe and their place in it — convictions that clearly affect the choices they make and the ways they choose to live.

which then reminded me of the project I started several years ago where I set out to summarize all the theology I had been taught in Bible College and Seminary, and then ask the question that I never had time (or courage) to ask... But after a couple dozen posts, I got sidetracked again....

Just because radiocarbon dating has flaws does not mean the dozen other methods for dating objects are automatically bogus which is why the scientific community believes the 4.5 billion year age of the earth, it's because they did not use just a single method of testing to estimate that age, they used several different methods which all confirmed the same approximate age.

I have made this at least a dozen times since the video was published on youtube several years ago.

To answer that question, one needn't look any further than the dozens of damning undercover investigations into agribusiness operations released over the last several years: chickens crammed so tightly into tiny cages that they can't even spread their wings, living in the same space with the rotting corpses of their cage - mates; mother pigs unable to even turn around for months on end inside their gestation crates; factory farm workers sadistically abusing animals; and more.

And for the last several years, we have been firing up the ovens in our test kitchen, testing dozens of these all - natural ingredients in over 50 different dessert recipes.

Every year he assembles about a dozen male students — some former high school players, most fast and strong, several quite tall — and has them scrimmage against the women.

NFL players at skill positions have been scouted by dozens of experts for several years.

Per gets the same treatment but the reality is that he has a pretty short rap sheet for errors / misdemeanours for 50 + games this year but if you believed 10 % of the nonsense on here you would think he gets several new ones half a dozen times a game and he is responsible for every defeat we have had this season.

Owen, who had hunted several dozen leopards in his nine years as a professional guide, told us that in.

For instance: Earlier this month, the Seattle Times investigated the reported numbers of women who row for the University of Washington and «found dozens of women who appear to have not been on the women's rowing team, but whom the UW counted as crew participants in reports to federal officials over the past several years.»

Much worse than my «problem» of having to make several dozen Norwegian vaffler for the end - of - the - year International lunch today...

Over the past several years, current landowners Evan Schulman and Glorianna Davenport have overseen a remarkable transformation, as more than a dozen dams and culverts were removed, resulting in the restoration of a major freshwater wetland and a stream that again runs free.

Over the years though, there have been several dozen Lucy's in popular culture.

Actually, with half a dozen hyperactive under 11 - year - old girls who haven't seen each other for several days, it is difficult to think about anything other than how to get them to stop talking, listen to what you are saying and then watch them nonchalantly execute the drill, before they return to the back of the line to continue whatever it is that under - 11 girls talk about.

The Plan represents more than a year of public consultations with suggestions and feedback gathered from dozens of stakeholder meetings, several public workshops, surveys, and an interactive website.

Lerner disagrees that lawmakers have achieved significant changes to a system that's led to the indictments, convictions and jailing of dozens of lawmakers over the past several years.

Over the last several years, dozens of legislators have gone to jail, including Skelos» two Democratic predecessors who had also been in the room.

Cuomo has already rolled out a series of proposals over the last several weeks for the new year, beginning with a new gun control measure designed to take guns away from domestic abusers to combating student loan and spending $ 34 million to overhaul Stewart Airport in the Hudson Valley to name three of the more than a dozen or so proposals unspooled.

A half - dozen Assembly members have resigned since the beginning of the year, including several — Democrats Darryl Towns, RoAnn Destito, Jonathan Bing and Sam Hoyt — who have taken positions with Cuomo's administration.

CIVIC CENTER — The corruption trial that rocked New York State from Albany to Lower Manhattan has some hoping a new day is dawning in the state capitol, where dozens of legislators have been convicted of corruption and abusing their office for personal gain over the last several years.

LYONS, N.Y. — Assemblyman Bob Oaks, 66, says after 26 years representing Wayne County, nearly a dozen towns in Cayuga and several towns in Oswego, he says he has decided to not seek re-election in the 130th Assembly District.

The Assembly Democrats have passed the measure to extend the time frames for victims to bring cases several times over the past dozen years, including in 2017.

Federal prosecutors made several indictments and arrests involving current and former state legislators in recent months, adding to a record of dozens of arrests over the last seven years.

Several years ago, dozens of members put on the ties in solidarity and posed for a picture.

There have been dozens of meetings held between residents, business owners and the Department of Transportation over the past several years to try to come up with the best solution to ease traffic.

• A Steuben County sheep farmer and two others last year for allegedly poisoning two bald eagles and a red - tailed hawk; • A Niagara County farmer who inadvertently killed three juvenile bald eagles in 2014 by putting poisoned meat on his farm in an effort to kill coyotes; • And a farmer in Allegany County who several years ago applied left - over pesticide to a corn field to «use up the product,» killing a pair of bald eagles and nearly three dozen geese.

disagrees that lawmaker have achieved significant changes to a system that's led to the indictments convictions, and jailing of dozens of lawmakers over the past several years.

Mr. Titone took a swipe at the previous representative of the district, Michael Grimm, telling the crowd of several dozen Democrats that his Assembly district hasn't had actual representation in Congress in four years — the length of Mr. Grimm's tenure.

Half a dozen senators and several private citizens of filed a lawsuit challenging the law pushed through by the Senate Democrats last year that changed the way prisoners are counted for the purposes of redistricting, Senate sources confirm.

Of that pool, I've only worked with several dozen, and during an average year, need less than 2 dozen clients to consistently earn over $ 100k.

Over the years, Janet has been an occasional commentator on NPR's «Living on Earth» and her work has appeared in several dozen publications.

Of the several dozen papers Fang has published in the last 5 years, about a third have focused on metascience issues, including investigations into the causes and consequences of retracted research.

Pan: You know we have a total number — I think more than a dozen different environmental activists have been imprisoned in China over the past several years for challenging local officials who were polluting.

It takes observations on at least three different nights to calculate an approximate orbit, but to really nail down an orbit so that the asteroid's position can be predicted accurately for years in advance requires dozens of observations conducted over several years.

During the past dozen years, crews from the Natural History Museum of Utah, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science and several other partner institutions (e.g., the Utah Geologic Survey, the Raymond Alf Museum of Paleontology, and the Bureau of Land Management) have unearthed a new assemblage of more than a dozen dinosaurs in GSENM.

Among the favored researchers will be several dozen just a few years beyond their Ph.D. s. Most will have traditional — although well - paid — postdoc appointments under eminent or soon - to - be-eminent lab chiefs.

The venture has doubled its turnover in the past five years to $ 14 million ($ 20.2 million), and has filed several dozen patents.

Certification as a medical physicist requires at least a master's degree from a specialized 2 - year graduate program covering physics, biology, and medicine; several dozen such programs have been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs (CAMPEP).