Sentences with phrase «than a decade remaining»

My conclusion in this book... is that we have less than a decade remaining to peak and begin cutting global emissions.

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Subiaco - based resource exploration company TNG has been awarded damages of $ 3.5 million after a court case that spanned more than a decade, but has cautioned that the impact of the «extraordinarily complex» judgement remains unclear.
Sure, it's been more than two decades since he rewrote the rules of hip - hop with The Chronic and 15 years since he released a new album, but the man born Andre Young remains ubiquitous in popular culture.
As Tully writes, «the board's inaction helped Harvey Weinstein remain all - powerful for more than a decade, as directors from the vanguard of the business elite enabled him to stay atop the company.»
Charlie Munger, 94, who has worked at Buffett's side for more than four decades, remains vice chairman.
Buffett, who first publicly raised the succession issue more than a decade ago, said he remained in «remarkably good health» and that his health was not a factor in making the announcement.
Valeti remained a carnivore for more than a decade, until after he had moved to the U.S. for his medical residency.
Buffett, who first publicly raised the succession issue more than a decade ago, said he remained in «remarkably good health» and that his health was not a factor in making the announcement, but said «maybe six weeks ago, I just decided, «Why not now?»»
Still, outside of cities, car ownership will remain sensible, the company noted: «It'll take much more than a decade before it makes sense for someone in Wyoming, for example, to ditch their car.»
Although Mr. Kushner has stepped down from his management positions at the more than 200 entities that operated aspects of the family real estate business, he will remain a beneficiary of a vast majority of the business he ran for the past decade, through a series of trusts that already owned the various real estate companies.
Although subsequent administrations have continued reviewing vertical mergers, the Chicago School's view that these deals generally do not pose threats to competition has remained dominant.139 Rejection of vertical tie - ups — standard through the 1960s and 1970s — is extremely rare today; 140 in instances where agencies spot potential harm, they tend to impose conduct remedies or require divestitures rather than block the deal outright.141 The Obama Administration took this approach with two of the largest vertical deals of the last decade: Comcast / NBC and Ticketmaster / LiveNation.
No matter where you stand on the issue, it's clear that the expansion in the developed world is slower now than it was in previous decades, and it will probably remain that way.
The price of gold more than quadrupled in the past decade even though inflation has remained relatively restrained (consumer prices are up about 27 % since 2003).
Despite the more than $ 22 trillion the federal government has spent over the past five decades fighting the War on Poverty, nearly 40.6 million Americans remain trapped in poverty.
While rural prices are below the drought - induced peaks of 2002, they remain higher than the average of the past decade in both SDR and Australian dollar terms.
Chinese GDP growth is well below the double - digit rates the country achieved a decade ago, but with the Chinese economy now considerably bigger than it was then, we remain confident that even with a moderate deceleration in annual growth, the country will continue to contribute significantly to the global economy.
And Americans» support for meritocratic principles has remained stable over the last two decades despite growing economic inequality, recessions, and the fact that there is less mobility in the United States than in most other industrialized countries.
With corporations eliminating more than 84,000 pension plans since 1985, over a decade of unprecedented and ongoing market volatility, a Social Security system that has over 2,000 filing rules and a government agency prohibited from dispensing advice, the ability to offer expertise on the topic of when and how to develop a Social Security filing strategy is paramount to helping retirees remain financially viable throughout retirement.
After more than a decade, Alex's chart study remains the foundation of his trading style.
The movie remains banned inside the country more than three decades after it was made.
Manuel Arteaga died in 1963 from illness while still in Cuba, and for more than three decades the island would officially remain an atheist state.
His views were severely criticized at the time and remained highly controversial for more than two decades; they may well be in need of modulation still.
It was a book whose title was to prove more memorable than its content; during the two decades since its publication «blaming the victim» has remained on the lips of politicians and intellectuals as a codified rebuke to any suggestion that people are poor because of what they have done or not done rather than because of what has been done to them or not done for them.
Traditional attitudes toward the natural environment make Indians, like the Japanese, more disposed than Americans to pursue happiness modestly.15 And almost six decades after his assassination, Gandhi's traditionalist emphasis on austerity and self - abnegation remains a powerful part of Indian identity.
On reading and reflecting on this work, I am reminded of why it is that I remained in dialogue with the Boston - area branch of the Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee (DSOC), founded by Harrington and led locally by John Cort (author of Christian Socialism) for more than a decade.
Methane also remains in the atmosphere for 9 to 15 years; nitrous oxide remains in the atmosphere for 114 years, on average, and is 296 times more potent than CO2 — the gases released today will continue to be active in degrading the climate decades from now.
TTB Establishes Eagle Foothills AVA for Idaho Wine Industry Martha Cunningham helped establish her vineyard more than a decade ago, but the Eagle Foothills remains the frontier of the Idaho wine industry...
For a manager to remain at the very top level of the game for more than a decade is an anomaly.
Patrick Vieira remains one of the Gunners» most iconic midfielders of all time, but it's still mystifying that Wenger has not yet adequately replaced Vieira more than a decade since his departure.
Artificial turf replaced natural grass more than a decade ago, but an underground irrigation system was created to accommodate the massive tree, which remains inside the track and behind the west end zone on Brother Fisher Field at St. Francis High.
The Sad truth still remains that Maureen has been better than Wenger ever since he came to the Premier league... much so that Wenger has never beaten him in the league... not even the poorest Chelsea team in over a decade last season.
For all the talk about Arsenal are now something more than what they have been over the past decade or so — the kind of club that would find a legit star like a van Persie or a Sánchez only to let them go win titles elsewhere in England — moves like this latest transfer seem to say that Arsenal remain who they've long been, and they don't have much interest in changing that.
Everton remain the only Premier League team Moyes has never beaten, a feat somewhat distorted by the fact he spent more than a decade at the helm at Goodison Park.
For the first few decades of the 20th Century, the two towns remained rural hamlets, linked to Chicago more by rail than road.
At present government itself estimates that more than 260,000 households will be created each year over the next two decades yet housing supply remains at less than half this figure.
Dr. Charles Hirsch, who oversaw the city medical examiner's office for more than two decades and whose staff helped identify victims» remains after the Sept. 11 attacks, has died at age 79.
Connecticut and Lockheed Martin Corp. announced Tuesday a deal providing up to $ 220 million in state aid in exchange for keeping and possibly increasing jobs at helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft and committing to remain in the state for more than a decade.
Unemployment remained low and the economy remained strong with more than a decade of unbroken growth, and education and healthcare had changed for the better as a result of expenditure by Labour.
One such story came for Thompson a little more than a decade ago when Glens Falls Mayor Roy Akins Jr. remained in office during his lengthy battle with terminal brain cancer.
- GDP per capita is still lower than it was before the recession - Earnings and household incomes are far lower in real terms than they were in 2010 - Five million people earn less than the Living Wage - George Osborne has failed to balance the Budget by 2015, meaning 40 % of the work must be done in the next parliament - Absolute poverty increased by 300,000 between 2010/11 and 2012/13 - Almost two - thirds of poor children fail to achieve the basics of five GCSEs including English and maths - Children eligible for free school meals remain far less likely to be school - ready than their peers - Childcare affordability and availability means many parents struggle to return to work - Poor children are less likely to be taught by the best teachers - The education system is currently going through widespread reform and the full effects will not be seen for some time - Long - term youth unemployment of over 12 months is nearly double pre-recession levels at around 200,000 - Pay of young people took a severe hit over the recession and is yet to recover - The number of students from state schools and disadvantaged backgrounds going to Russell Group universities has flatlined for a decade
WAMC's Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief Lucas Willard reports the budget will remain within the state mandated tax cap while officials hope to complete a project that has been in the works for more than a decade.
«While polls go up and polls go down, the mayor remains focused on keeping NYC the safest big city in America, adding over 65,000 pre-K seats, creating more affordable housing than in decades, the first ever rent freeze, the lowest unemployment rate since the recession, and making New York a fairer city for its millions of residents,» said Peter Kadushin, a spokesman for Mr. de Blasio.
Rosamond's job is to build up an industry where little remained less than a decade ago, figure out how to make products out of every last pine needle harvested and turn a profit.
The risk of maternal mortality has remained about three to four times higher among black women than white women during the past six decades.
Sakharov's question remained unanswered for more than three decades — until physicists began analyzing the debris from the collision of matter and antimatter in the BaBar particle detector.
Although the idea of immunotherapy — activating or boosting the body's natural defenses to fight diseases better — has been around for decades, the molecular keys to unleash the immune system without doing more damage than good have long remained mysterious.
Accordingly, pertussis cases remained low when DTP was the standard of care — typically fewer than 5,000 U.S. cases annually — but made a comeback in the past decade.
The University of California, Davis, estimates that the cost per gram of hydrogen produced from the electrolysis of water will remain more expensive than hydrogen produced from natural gas with carbon capture and sequestration well through the end of the decade.
«Pest resistance to biotech crops surging: A new global assessment helps scientists explain why cases of pest resistance to genetically engineered crops increased by more than fivefold in the past decade, yet some pests remain suppressed.»
For more than three decades, athletes have remained devoted fans of supplements; the American College of Sports Medicine estimates that around half of elite athletes take vitamins in hopes of keeping their bodies fit and boosting endurance.
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