Sentences with phrase «than a decade without»

«My group has been chasing depression genes for more than a decade without success, so as you can imagine, we were really thrilled with the outcome,» Perlis said.

He inherited a varsity squad that had gone more than a decade without a winning season and turned it into a state finalist in less than five years.

Experiments with Wallcot, Wilshere, Ramsey, are more than a decade without proper results I mean consistency week in week out.

Because it has been more than a decade without winning a league with a coach who is not very serious and many fans are tolerating him.

New York's judges are poised to receive a significant pay raise come April after going more than a decade without one, thanks to a recommendation of the Cuomo - formed Judicial Compensation Commission.

In late August, Juno's stunning images of stormy Jupiter rewarded astronomers for their patience after more than a decade without a dedicated spacecraft at the planet.

After going more than a decade without a win, the underfunded Manassas football program is starting to come around under Courtney, whose devotion requires some neglect of his own kids and wife.

I taught for more than a decade without consistently using rubrics, making claims along the way such as «I know the grade they deserve without a rubric,» «Using a rubric will just create more work for me,» or «Most rubrics are too complicated.»

Lack of Champions League license may be bad news for PES series but it is not the end of the world for them as Konami have been struggling to get even club licenses but they've been pulling through for more than a decade without them.

Few game franchises can keep going for more than a decade without releasing a single bad entry.

Vectrix, the electric scooter maker that shut down last year after more than a decade without a profit, is getting ready to rise from the grave of bankruptcy.

Meanwhile, even if experts are calling it «luck» that Florida went more than a decade without hurricane landfall, that aberration itself fits the profile of climate change: In general, climate scientists who focus on hurricanes expect slightly fewer storms, but warn that the ones that do form will be more powerful.

Not exact matches

«The challenge for an incoming administration is always to make those policy changes without making law enforcement look like a purely political undertaking,» said William Yeomans, who worked in the division for more than two decades.

Almost without exception, exemplars are scrappy young businesses whose brands were born on the same clean sheets of paper as their products were, whose history is measured in months or years rather than decades, and whose founders still show up for work in the morning.

Those who haven't invariably doubt VR, and with good reason: it came and went more than a decade ago without fulfilling its hype and promise.

For more than a decade, real estate in Canada appreciated almost without interruption.

More than a decade ago we started serving chicken raised without antibiotics - ahead of the industry.

The «termination without cause» took less than a minute, as Beutner was then escorted back to his office by T - Pub SVP for Human Resources Cindy Ballard — the same drill employed as protocol as so many newspaper jobs have been cut over the last decade.

Without it, they contend, plans to more than double oil sands output over the next decade would stall.

In an editorial in The Journal of the American Medical Association, a Stanford School of Medicine professor criticizes the company for operating in «stealth mode for more than a decade» in order to «change the entire health system» without publishing anything in peer - reviewed biomedical journals.

(For the first time in more than a decade, he came here without the PMO to distribute prepared text of the speech; Maclean's transcribed the short oratory, below.)

It is smaller than the gap discernible in the 1920s, and only slightly larger than those for the «40s and «50s (see Yearbook of Amen can and Canadian Churches for the years 1920 - 1984)(I have made these calculations without including one denomination on the Carroll graph — the Lutheran Church in America — whose antecedents in earlier decades are too complex for reliable figuring.

He said, «It was a full decade before I could stand before a class and answer the searching questions of the students at the end of a lecture without the sense of being a fraud who pretended to a larger and more comprehensive knowledge than I possessed.»

In 1978 he wrote about Christ Without Myth: «The newer theological developments of the past decade, especially the emergence of the various theologians of liberation, compelled the conclusion that the most urgent theological problem today, at any rate for the vast number of persons who still do not share in the benefits of modernity, is a problem more of action and justice than of belief and truth.

«It's impossibly tough work,» said Robertson, «but learning how to scale the craft without compromise, we are pushing harder than ever over the next decade.»

Players do have a brain afterall and what Wenger does is encourage them to use it rather than just instruct them like most other managers do, now when it all comes together, we go a whole season unbeaten, when it fails, we go a decade without a trophy all in it is why a large number of former Wenger students and players have gone on to greater things within and beyond football, Even Guardiola took a chunk of his coaching badges under Wenger even after playing under Fergie just before hanging up his boots, Viera went on to a senior role at Man.

Arsenal ensured they continued their run of more than a decade since they last ended a season without a trophy thanks to Nobbs» first - half goals and Chioma Ugobaba's late finish.

This is one of the few evidence - based books for clinicians, but sadly the copyright is more than a decade old without a newer version available.

As someone who has practiced mindfulness for more than a decade now, and who can't imagine parenting without it, I'm all for awareness of the present moment.

Given that this was the decade that saw two whole parliamentary sessions without a single vote being cast against their whip by a member of the governing party, this observation was at least more accurate then than modern - day attempts to paint politicians as a bunch of spineless sheep.

White Americans without college degrees are much more likely to not marry, and to divorce, and to have multiple marriages, during a pre-elderly lifetime than they were historically, while white Americans with college degrees are now more likely to marry, and less likely to divorce, than they were for the past several decades.

The Port Authority also took another extraordinary move Thursday that could lead to higher wages for roughly 5,000 unionized employees who have been without a contract, some for more than a decade.

In January, the California Department of Public Health asked physicians to urge e-cigarette users to quit, and released a report warning that without more regulation, «it is likely that California's more than two decades of progress to prevent and reduce traditional tobacco use will erode.»

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.

That means, as one AIDS vaccine researcher famously put it more than a decade ago, the field is «flying without a compass.»

In west Africa health facilities make do with much less: A survey conducted by Doctors Without Borders in July and August in the Monrovia area of Liberia, a country struggling to recover from more than a decade of civil war.

IBM projects that it could, within the next decade, enable a handheld device such as an mp3 player to store about 500,000 songs or 3,500 movies — 100 times more than is possible today — without increasing the device's cost or decreasing battery life.

Skilled missile designers whose earnings were once second only to those of miners are now earning less than cleaners in a Moscow bank, while scientists at military research laboratories, the feted elite of a decade ago, sometimes go without their wages altogether.

In a new study, published in Neurology, scientists suggest the people who have biomarkers tied to inflammation in their blood in their 50s and 60s may have more brain shrinkage decades later than people without the biomarkers.

I've been working nearly a decade on my fitness outreach to show people that they can build amazing physiques without buying anything other than a cheap, used set of dumbbells!

Far lower to the ground than her famous platform flats, these are easier to wear, and way less trendy, ensuring you'll be able to wear these for decades without your footwear ever seeming «so last year».

A bestseller for more than a decade, our parka is insulated with 650 fill Premium Down for exceptional warmth without weight or bulk.

Herpes is more common than you think; actually millions of people live with the infection, some even without any symptoms for years and decades.

With its corrugated tin sheds and abject poverty, District 9 stands in for the township settlements where more than a million South African blacks still live without basic human services, two decades after the end of apartheid.

While the dominating theme of cinematic comedy of the last decade has been of arrested development, of the perpetual man - child, this feels refreshing because it's about the reverse: kids who desperately want to grow up before they're quite ready to, and amidst the belly - laughs, there's a yearning, melancholy tone that imbues meaning without drifting into sentimentality (it's about five times more effective than the similar - on - the - surface «Mud,» for one).

Today's generation of education reformers exhibit something more akin to diffidence, even cowardice, and not without cause: After decades of dominance and setting the agenda for American education, we should have a few more successes to point to than a relative handful of successful urban charter schools.

However, this ignores the embarrassing reality that real per - pupil expenditures have more than tripled in the past four decades, without a corresponding rise in student achievement.

The U.S. entered the emerging global marketplace without the confidence that had marked our previous decades, meaning that we were more preoccupied with surviving competition than building community.

For decades, American schools have been engaged in a failed experiment, attempting to cram more content into a typical teaching day than humanly possible, asking children to learn overwhelming content at younger and younger ages without taking the time to build the foundation skills needed for learning success or behavioral success, and creating anxiety - filled classrooms in which children are less likely to fall deeply in love with learning.

For decades, New York's inner - city schools sent wave after wave of students into the world without the skills to do much more than achieve a minimal level of lifetime earnings, if that.