Sentences with phrase «started early this decade»

Private equity funds have hoarded companies in just about every industry in a frenzied leveraged buyout spree that started early this decade and has yet to subside.

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In his own memo, Allbritton opened by talking about how, «A decade ago, early in 2006, I made a decision to start a new newspaper focused on Capitol Hill.»

Apple and Microsoft got their starts decades ago in the early days of the personal computer.

The BBC piece by By Renuka Rayasam takes this science and runs with it in a direction that will please anyone who has shuffled foggy - headed through decades of early morning start times.

«Optum Ventures is uniquely positioned to help develop and grow start - ups and early - stage companies through capital investment, Optum's decades of experience in health care, and our access to the health - care marketplace,» said Renfro.

GoPro really started to take off in the early years of this decade.

But the inventor who had first caught Fortune's eye more than two decades earlier was someone else: a rebellious physics genius, not yet 30, who «never took the trouble to graduate from Harvard» and who had started a small company in a cellar on Boston's Dartmouth Street.

Venture capitalist Mark Suster explains that the cost of starting a company has fallen by 90 % in the past decade, one reason investors — who also have heard of Zuckerberg and Mason — are more willing to fund more companies, with younger founders, ever earlier in their life cycle.

If you expect to build up a substantial retirement fund a few decades from now, your best bet is to start early.

Once the company stopped hiding its eco-story and started marketing its six - decade leadership in green materials sourcing, it became Number One in its category (a dramatic turnaround from its bankruptcy a few years earlier).

Young Conservative staffers have, on balance, been likelier to marry off and start families at a young age than their Liberal predecessors a decade earlier.

Over the course of its three decades in existence, the Alberta Party has become sort of a rotating door for politcos without a home, starting with western separatists in the early 1980s and disaffected Greens, Liberals, New Democrats and moderate Tories in the late 2000s.

The development may however still not have come soon enough to prevent a temporary downturn in export volumes from the gas export project as the current supply source, the Bayu - Undan field, is due to start declining early next decade.

An accomplished specialist giving start ups what they need — vision and revenue, Tom has spent two decades successfully generating early growth on a large scale for analytics companies like Informatica and customer experience providers, Empirix and Avoke.

The last decade of showing up and being awkward and feeling left out and regretting what I said and wishing I could start over has taught me that my early - college ideals were not going to cut it in the difficult day to day of ordinary relationships.

I realize this may not be clear or meaninful to some readers and I can't take the space here to go into it other than to say that a good segment of biblical scholarship for a couple decades at least, has properly broadened its pursuits in an interdisciplinary manner, into probing for better understandings of the nature and formative, growth processes of the earliest groups of Jesus followers and how they ultimately became Jewish Christian groups, or started as mixed Jewish / Gentile groups (as via Paul, et al.).

I knew some American Missionaries India who retired back in the USA in their late 70's, sadly left the Christian village they had started 40 years earlier with a school and hospital, and watched it fall apart from a distance as money stopped pouring in and apparently sincere believers of decades grab the next benefactor.

Aquiares has been home to research studies for decades, starting with early sociological studies in the 1950's.

To do so the 33 - year - old must regain full fitness, nail down a regular starting place in Manchester City's first team and convince Raymond Domenech that he still possesses the powers that turned him into one of the game's pre-eminent defensive midfielders in the early years of the last decade.

Mr. Hackett spent his career with the Park District, from the 1950s through the early 1990s, and was recreation department director for about a decade starting in the mid-1970s.

Our best advice is to start preparing early into your fourth decade, because your fertility will drop quickly as years pass.

The earliest forms of disposable diapers were made available in Sweden at the start of this decade.

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Published in the journal Surgical Neurology International the study compared 21 Western countries between 1989 and 2010 and found that dementias are starting a decade earlier than they used to in adults.

That's decades earlier than clinicians and patients generally start thinking about heart disease risk.

When his team ran the same scenario but capped air pollution at 2000 levels, ice - free summers in the Arctic started more than a decade earlier in 2045.

The study's authors found that starting in the early 20th century an additional 1.5 centimeters (0.6 inches) of water, or melted snow, was added to the ice sheet each decade.

«These results suggest that inflammation in mid-life may be an early contributor to the brain changes that are associated with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia,» said study author Keenan Walker, PhD, of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Md. «Because the processes that lead to brain cell loss begin decades before people start showing any symptoms, it is vital that we figure out how these processes that happen in middle age affect people many years later.»

It is unclear whether or not we would have developed these additional autoimmune problems had we removed gluten from our diets decades earlier, when we first started to show signs and symptoms of Celiac Disease.

Having based her first best - seller, Postcards from the Edge, on her experiences in drug rehab more than a decade earlier, she started trying to write about her break and hospitalization in the same vein while fresh out of the psychiatric ward.

In this study, the risk of developing Alzheimer's was lowest in women who started hormone therapy early and also continued it for a decade or more.

It all started with my love for fashion which I have carried on for over three decades in that industry, really beginning in my earliest childhood years when hamming up and modeling my birthday - gifted outfits for my Dad's movie camera were my greatest pleasure!

Here's the amazing thing about Jackie O's style — if you look at her outfits throughout the decades, starting as early as the»50s, all of her looks are still relevant to this day.

Starting as just a child, the film spans two decades of Marjane's life as she struggles to cope with all of the difficulties that come with adolescence, the teenage years and early adulthood; coupled with the strife of her nation.

Look at the collected reviews of Pauline Kael since the early 70s, when academic film study in the U.S. was just getting started, and you'll be hard put to find a shred of evidence in more than two decades of energetic writing that such studies existed at all.

But about a decade earlier, he started down that path along a muddy, ruddy Irish roadside that wound «round to an out - of - the - way farm.

Private school enrollments have declined overall in the past decade, but Catholic school enrollments have declined faster — and started declining earlier.

While youth apprenticeships have roughly flatlined since the early years of the decade, starts by over-25s are more than 150,000 higher in 2014/15 compared to 2009/10.

Early childhood experts and advocates have long called for increasing the education and training of U.S. early childhood workers, and over the past two decades, policymakers have gradually increased credentialing requirements for teachers in Head Start and state - funded pre-K progEarly childhood experts and advocates have long called for increasing the education and training of U.S. early childhood workers, and over the past two decades, policymakers have gradually increased credentialing requirements for teachers in Head Start and state - funded pre-K progearly childhood workers, and over the past two decades, policymakers have gradually increased credentialing requirements for teachers in Head Start and state - funded pre-K programs.

Decades of best practice, cutting edge research in early education including the Head Start Impact Study, expert advice, and The Secretary's Advisory Committee's recommendations all culminate in a call to action for policy changes that ensure all Head Start programs provide a consistently high quality early learning experience that prepares children for Kindergarten and has long - term effects on their academic success and overall health.

LTT starts in the early 1970s while the Main NAEP originates in the early 1990s; and those two decades should not be lost.

However, a decade earlier, scores averaged 35 percent proficient or above in math and reading — about the predicted starting point for Smarter Balanced.

Although the first electronic sensors to set off airbags in the case of an accident were introduced as far back as 1968, it wasn't until the early 1990s that lower - end cars started to include driver airbags, and side - impact airbags appeared towards the end of the decade.

Positioned to compete against the Mercury Cougar and Pontiac Firebird in the upper end of the pony car market segment, [7] it was «a rather late response to the wave the Ford Mustang had started over half a decade earlier with its April 1964 introduction.»

Back in the early 1970s, the Xerox Corporation that had pioneered photocopiers a decade earlier became concerned about the threat that computers might pose to its core ink - and - paper business: if everyone started using computers, and offices became paperless, what would happen to a company so utterly dependent on paper technology?

If you wait until age 35 to start saving, you'll need to set aside nearly twice as much each month as if you'd started a decade earlier.

Your young one might be years, or even decades, away from tapping into a 401k of their own, but it's not too early to start them on the concept of contributions and matching dollars when they begin saving money.

Now that these bonds have fared so much better than stocks this past decade, we'd expect to have lower allocations to bonds than we had on average since we started these portfolios in early 2002, but we'll still use bond funds to reduce total risk of a crash, and as a parking place to have something to add to stocks when stocks tank again, as they eventually will.

Because Peggy is feeling the aches and pains you'd expect after decades in retail, she is exploring the possibility of dialing back her work hours and starting to collect Social Security benefits early at age 62, four years before her Full Retirement Age.

They are also subject to parentage errors and COIs based on a few recent generations are of limited value in a breed that started with few founders subjected to numerous artificial bottlenecks that occurred decades and even centuries earlier.