Sentences with phrase «than a few decades old»

Classical radio has gone by the wayside, fewer kids take instrumental lessons, cartoons no longer use classical music, and churches no longer play songs older than a few decades old.

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The new drugs cause fewer major bleeding episodes than warfarin and do not require dietary restrictions or constant monitoring as with the decades - old medicine.

Advances over the past three decades have allowed fetuses that are a few weeks less than 24 weeks old to survive outside the woman's womb.

For your information frustrated gunner Diaby was unlucky with his injuries if he wasn't so injury prone he would have been a better player than either granit or Ramsey, if you ever saw him play or the few times he did he was vieraesque, hope I'm allowed to make up my own word, but injuries destroyed his career so to me you are just someone who is clueless about football... to all you guys asking for dm and Maherz basically you are saying we need to spend another 85 mil min to get those two, we also need to swich to four at the back, ok yeah let's regress we found that 3 at the back Suits our team we have been more solid defensively but no let's revert to the old system that hasn't won us anything major in a decade even tough we won a trophy beating the pl champions with the new system, a system that Many top teams are using for your information!!

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.

He notes, however, if an older adult's risk for dementia continues declining as it has in some high - income countries over the last few decades, «that increase in number of cases may be a little less eye - popping than it would be if the risk were staying the same.»

Now if you are a young girl and belong to group of those who crave to get into relationship with a mature guy who is a decade older than you then few things you need to follow that if you are ready to understand strange world or mature man.

Orlando Onetto, 57, is a few decades older than Marina, though the age difference seems of consequence only at the end of an evening of dining, dancing and passionate lovemaking.

Most cars made in the last few decades are actually pretty reliable and as long as you keep on top of maintenance a 5 year old car shouldn't be any more risky than brand new one, especially if it a model with an established record for reliability.

>> OLD - SCHOOL PENSIONS STILL ON DECLINE Consulting firm Towers Watson says the number of providing defined - benefit pensions continues to fall, although fewer companies moved away from such plans last year than in any other year over the past decade.

The result is a game that controls much more like «old Tony Hawk» than the past decade's efforts, even with quite a few innovations.

Polar bears are one of the most sensitive Arctic marine mammals to climate warming because they spend most of their lives on sea ice.35 Declining sea ice in northern Alaska is associated with smaller bears, probably because of less successful hunting of seals, which are themselves ice - dependent and so are projected to decline with diminishing ice and snow cover.36, 37,38,39 Although bears can give birth to cubs on sea ice, increasing numbers of female bears now come ashore in Alaska in the summer and fall40 and den on land.41 In Hudson Bay, Canada, the most studied population in the Arctic, sea ice is now absent for three weeks longer than just a few decades ago, resulting in less body fat, reduced survival of both the youngest and oldest bears, 42 and a population now estimated to be in decline43 and projected to be in jeopardy.44 Similar polar bear population declines are projected for the Beaufort Sea region.45

Although it's an industry nearly two centuries old, more changes in the evolution of life insurance have happened in the past few decades than the rest of time combined.

Hiring managers always have the perception that older workers would be unhappy working for someone a few years or even decades younger than them.

Over the past few decades, child mortality for children under 5 years old has been reduced by more than half.