Sentences with phrase «short time in the history»

Forty years is a long time, of course — although it is a short time in the history of the book.

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Even as Uber faces perhaps the most challenging time in its short corporate history, the ride - sharing app continues to add new features to its basic model, with the latest being the expansion of the UberEATS service.

It may be a little hard to understand, but the point is that people have been fleeing long volatility ETFs and piling into short volatility ETFs, to the point where the public is no longer net long volatility, for the first time in history.

No one can say what the future holds, and it's prudent to have a portion of your portfolio in gold, gold stocks and short - term, tax - free municipal bonds, all of which have a history of performing well in volatile times.

Joe Ripp, CEO since before the split, stepped down in September and was replaced by Rich Batista, an executive vice president with a long history in cable — and a short tenure at Time Inc..

Munis with a shorter duration, as I've explained in the past, have a history of being steady growers not just in times of rising rates but also during market downturns.

«For the first time in bitcoin's short six - year history, potential investors can trade bitcoin on a fully regulated domestic platform partly owned by the largest stock exchange in the world, the NYSE,» he noted.

Having taken short rates to zero, for the first time in history, the global central banks sought to lower the long end of the curve by buying bonds.

The author's closest accomplice was the late Robert Hallbauer, the former Craigmont pit supervisor whose team «would go on to build more new mines in a shorter time than anyone else had in Canadian history.»

Finally, this session I spent considerable time debating the changes that the Christy Clark government was making to the legislation on the Auditor General for Local Government (AGLG) file — this office has a short two - year history that resulted in the waste of $ 5.2 million.

Meanwhile, examining the sectors in which institutions hold their largest «overweight» relative to the S&P 500, institutions are more concentrated in high - beta sectors than at any time since the start of Morgan Stanley's data, and long - short funds are also near their most leveraged long positions in history.

For example — in order to join the republican group you should be able to pass a short quiz about the history of the republican party and commit to devoting a certain amount of your time to republican based charities or fund raising.

In a short time, they'd be with their erstwhile liberal Protestant bedfellows in the scrapheap of political historIn a short time, they'd be with their erstwhile liberal Protestant bedfellows in the scrapheap of political historin the scrapheap of political history.

Seldom in military history has victory been so efficient or so visible decisive in so short a span of time.

The majority of species appeared in a very short geological time — about 75 % of the complexity of life appeared in 2 % of the 4.5 B year history of Earth.

This massive expansion within a short time is unprecedented in the history of Christianity.

Twenty - five years is a long time in our political history, a short time in the human story.

In short, if you like your history neatly packaged so as not to disturb opinions inconsistent with, say, those of the New York Times, you will undoubtedly consider this book as a more or less definitive recounting.

If you think wearing Guy Fawkes masks is relevant you are obviously ignorant of the history of the English and European Reformation, the fact is the English Crown, and its people had won its freedom from the tyranny and oppression of Rome and the people were scared of losing it again, as had happened in the mercifully short reign of Queen Mary the 1st, Henry the 8th daughter by Catherine of Aragon (also known as Bloody Mary) the opression of Protestants in that time was terrible approx 300 were burnt at the stake.

We have to find our own purposes in life, which are not derived directly from our scientific history... As atheists... we face up to the fact that... we must make the most of our short time on this planet and... make this planet as good as we possibly can and try to leave it a better place than we found it».

Writing of the French Revolution, Mosse observes: «This new politics attempted the politicization of the masses, which, for the first time in modern history, functioned as a pressure group and not just through episodic uprisings or short «lived riots.»

The vaunted 4x100 relay teams both came up short for the first time in Olympic history, but the U.S. still reached the top of the medal heap

Only one other team in major league history has achieved the dubious feat of going from worst to first to worst in its league in so short a time — the St. Louis Browns during the World War II era.

Villas - Boas's short time with Porto was highlighted by one of the greatest seasons in club history.

Wilshere needs another manager to improve... I have a lot of time for him but he stands around too much waiting for ball whereas before he used to hunt for the ball... but whatever happens we are 6 players short of a quality team... years of penny pinching and over indulging crap players by a clueless manager who is a legend in his own mind... people go on about guardiolas spending in the summer but the team we are now watching play the best football in epl history only has 2 new additions from last year Emerson and walker... I guess mendy would start if fit... we have 2 new players too but we are further behind than ever!!

They have the second highest goal - scorer in Arsenal's history in Ian Wright as well as 11 time league medal winner Paul Scholes so you can be sure ITV wouldn't be short of goals going forward.

For the first time in the short history of this edition, we've removed any content that isn't strictly camps - related.

Puebla are close to making history in Mexican football: if they get relegated, they will be the only club to be relegated three times since the short seasons were introduced in 1996.

Prevailing over a field of the country's top 24 teams, the Granite Bay Rugby Club has won the national high school boys rugby championship (under age 19) for the first time in its short seven - year history.

In the short time you've been on here all you've done is bitch and moan about how crap Arsenal is or how crap Arsene Wenger is, the most successful manager in Arsenal's long and illustrious historIn the short time you've been on here all you've done is bitch and moan about how crap Arsenal is or how crap Arsene Wenger is, the most successful manager in Arsenal's long and illustrious historin Arsenal's long and illustrious history.

Due to become the youngest boss in the history of the Bundesliga when he steps into the shoes of current caretaker, Huub Stevens, in six months» time, the 28 - year - old Nagelsmann certainly has a good reputation on the German circuit, delivering the goods with Hoffenheim's youth team — leading them to the national title in 2014 and the runners - up spot last season — recently reported to be on a short - list for a role at the Bayern Munich academy and known to be very close to present - day Dortmund coach, Thomas Tuchel.

The difference between hypertension in pregnancy and pre-E is that [1] in HIP, the woman often has a history of hypertension when not pregnant while in pre-E, onset is extremely rare before the 28th week, and never before 20 weeks, [2] her blood pressure remains consistently high for weeks after delivery, but in pre-E it usually goes back to normal within a short time after delivery, and there isn't any protein in the urine.

For the first time in recorded history, this generation of children is projected to have a shorter lifespan than their parents.

For the first time in the history of our nation, children's lifespans will be shorter than that of their parents.

I made clear that those tactics only worked for a short time period for the most despicable regime in recent history.

In what must be the shortest resignation in recent corporate history, Marcus Agius, who announced he was stepping down yesterday, is now set to stay as full - time chairman to search for a new chief executivIn what must be the shortest resignation in recent corporate history, Marcus Agius, who announced he was stepping down yesterday, is now set to stay as full - time chairman to search for a new chief executivin recent corporate history, Marcus Agius, who announced he was stepping down yesterday, is now set to stay as full - time chairman to search for a new chief executive.

To make a long story short, the use of words like «history» or «revolution» began to change at the end of the 18th century (at least in Germany) and the meaning of these words revealed a new outlook, or a new time (Neuzeit)-- what he calls «historical time».

Of course, the fact that the countries in your examples share a lot of common history (e.g. they became democracies a relatively short time ago) and other social aspects means that the correlation that you observe could be caused by one or several hidden variables.

General Danjuma who was represented by Mr Aliyu Kamara said within a short time food crisis will be history in the region.

While urging President Buhari to stop deceiving himself and short - changing Nigerians, especially States and Local Councils in the country with his Forex Policy, Fayose who said there was no time in the history of Nigeria that the gap between dollar official rate and open market rate was more than N200.

The Winter Fuel Allowance, shortest NHS waiting times in history, crime down by a third, SureStart, devolution, civil partnerships, peace in Northern Ireland, half a million children out of poverty, maternity pay, paternity leave, the minimum wage — to name but a few.

This article reviews the history and use of field experiments, particularly those used in four kinds of experimental and quasi-experimental design: randomized experiments, regression discontinuity designs, short interrupted time series, and nonrandomized experiments.

Because the Egyptians occupied Amarna for such a short time, the city provides archaeologists with an unprecedented insight into what people's lives looked like at a specific moment in history, said study co-author Anna Stevens, an archaeologist at the University of Cambridge.

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I've seen so many people with no history of meditation become happier, healthier, less reactive, and more aware, in a relatively short amount of time.

While a hundred years seems like a long time, it is a short amount of time in the spectrum of human history, and in the last few decades, we've started to understand how artificial light affects health.

There's generally a checklist of items health care providers are interested in learning about during any average annual visit — all of which they need to address in a short amount of time — allowing important topics such as sex during and postmenopause to slip to the back burner as the checkup and medical history usually take priority.

Girls always worry about the shipping date, they will pay attention to the 2015 ball gown prom dresses after they placed the order, in order to let girls receive the prom dresses in a short time, sellers produced many fashion prom dresses one month before prom season, so those prom dresses can be received by girls just in 3 - 5 days, girls can know the tracking history by the tracking that sellers offered.

It's to the credit of Lincoln's filmmakers that in the relatively short running time of a feature film, we genuinely get a similar sense of the ways in which history is actually written.

The timing was certainly right, coming out a few short weeks after IT brought King back into the zeitgeist by virtue of bringing in more box office money than any horror movie in history.