Sentences with phrase «time than the storm»

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Society's «longevity risk,» as financial planners call it, has been a slow - developing crisis, more a rising tide than a sudden storm, so top investment minds have had some time to prepare for it.
At the center of the study is a new map of the hazards posed by geomagnetic storms of a strength that scientists expect to occur every 100 years — five times more frequently than «500 - year» storms like the Carrington Event.
That unit topped the roughly 34,000 rounds fired in support of the invasion of Iraq, and it fired a little over half of the more than 60,000 rounds fired by the over 730 howitzers the Army and Marines used to support Operation Desert Storm, according to historical records seen by Marine Corps Times.
When it comes to preparing for the long term, women face a «perfect storm» financially: They are paid less than men are on average, typically have more gaps in employment, engage in more part - time employment and are often more risk - averse investors.
(A New York Times analysis of the same data from Puerto Rico's Vital Statistics System also found that in the 42 days after the storm hit, 1,052 more people than usual died across the island.)
Monday afternoon, when asked during a press conference if he had timed his pardon of Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio for Friday evening so that storm news might push it under the radar, Trump replied that he «assumed the ratings would be far higher than they would be normally» on Friday as the storm was about to hit the Texas coast.
May 3 - Rising costs start to squeeze American businesse CNN Money May 3 - Home Prices Jump Again And «$ 3 Gas Is Coming» Dollar Collapse May 3 - Gold price claws its way higher on Fed meeting and geopolitics Gold - Eagle May 2 - Q&A on SS Central America Gold Coins CoinWeek May 2 - Goldman says case for owning commodities has «rarely been stronger» than it is now CNBC May 2 - Gold, Silver See Corrective Bounces Ahead Of FOMC Statement Kitco May 1 - Gold Eagle Sales Still Faltering While Mining Output Collapses — Perfect Storm Daily Coin May 1 - Relentless USD Rally Is Precious Metal Kryptonite GoldSeek Apr 30 - Venezuelan Inflation: The Demise of Fiat Currency in Real Time GoldSilver Apr 30 - Silver Market Update Clive P. Maund Apr 27 - Finest 1913 Liberty Head 5 - cent coin will headline ANA auction Coin World Apr 27 - PCGS security features help police nab suspects in robbery case Coin Update Apr 27 - The Most Famous Coin of Antiquity — the Athenian Owl Coin Week Apr 27 - Gold gains but remains vulnerable after Korean leaders meet Reuters Apr 26 - The Era of Very Low Inflation and Interest Rates May Be Near an End NY Times Apr 26 - What Is Gold: Asset, Commodity, Currency Or Collectible?
Dust storms, scorching temperatures and lengthy delivery times have put the Pentagon's new drone base in the Sahara in Niger more than a year behind schedule and $ 22 million over its original budget.
And shall not memory be able to remind him of that time when he sneaked away by underhanded means, in order to avoid a decision; of that time when he gave the matter another turn, in order to please men; of that time that he deserted his post, in order to let the storm pass over; of that time he knuckled under, in order to secure an easing off of his painful position; of that time he sought refuge and association with others — perhaps, as it is called, in order to work all the more effectively for the Good's victory, that is, in order to make his own position a little less difficult than as though at the midnight hour, somewhat terror - stricken, one stood all alone «with heavily loaded weapons at his dangerous post.»
It is these little nuances with life that points to something that science and atheist can not fully explain no more than the Pastor of the local church, after a storm, looks upon his town and has to field questions of «why my house» while at the same time having to field «Thank the Lord my house was spared.»
During the height of the storm, he said, average response times were as long as 55 minutes, a result in large part of unplowed streets causing more than 100 ambulances to get stuck in snow
«Gov. Cuomo will spend more time traveling to the Virgin Islands than he will surveying the damage from the storm, and this will all be funded by New York's taxpayers.
The storm set a near - record in NYC, with more than 26 inches of snow recorded at Central Park, which broke the all - time daily snowfall record set in 2006.
In a conference call with the National Weather Service, the county executive said he was «disappointed» to hear that the storm may last through Friday and some areas could see more than six feet of snow by the time it's over.
Field studies in southeastern Morocco, just a few kilometers away from the site of this dust storm, show that electric fields generated by blowing sand boost dust emissions up to 10 times more than expected from wind alone.
The solar storms alone could zap the planet with radiation bursts thousands of times more intense than the normal activity from our Sun.
Waves on Midway during a normal high - end winter storm are also expected to be three to four times higher than they are today, due to the combination of deepwater wave energy and wind - driven waves.
According to lightning records, storms that had absorbed the smoke zapped the ground with three times the usual number of positively charged lightning strokes, which typically last longer than negatively charged ones and can inflict worse damage.
The storm's power, he said, «was 50 times greater than all of the power put out by all of the stars in the universe put together.»
The storm is a monster: 5,000 miles across — big enough to engulf North America — and rising 45 miles above the eye, five times higher than any terrestrial storm, with a top wind speed of 350 miles per hour, faster than the most violent twister ever to plow through Tornado Alley.
More than 85 percent of those happened during a time when there were no storms or lightning, meaning that most of the fires originated from human activities.
They discovered that the giant wave removed three to five times more sand than any historical El Niño storm across the Pacific Coast of the United States.
Hurricane Harvey's record rainfall was three times more likely than a storm from the early 1900s and 15 percent more intense as a result of climate change, a new study in Environmental Research Letters found.
Major storms, which may be hitting the U.S. east coast with more regularity and force than ever before, could cause dramatic losses if they hit at the wrong place at the wrong time.
In contrast, phased - array radar sends out multiple beams simultaneously, eliminating the need to tilt the antennas, decreasing the time between scans of storms to less than a minute.
Storms also holds the Guinness record for widest range, a full 10 octaves — about twice that of Mariah Carey and more than three times the average singer's range of just three octaves.
Nearly four times larger than the state of Texas, the swirling cyclonic system, seen in two sets of Hubble Space Telescope images released today, dwarfs any storm previously observed on Mars.
When it comes to flash flooding, the amount of rain that falls over a period of time is much more important than the total volume of rainfall that a given storm delivers.
Solar storms trigger Jupiter's intense «Northern Lights» by generating a new X-ray aurora that is eight times brighter than normal and hundreds of times more energetic than Earth's aurora borealis, finds new UCL - led research using NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory.
«The influence of rising oceans is even greater than the overall amount of sea level rise because of storm surge, erosion and inundation,» said Carlson, who studies the interaction of ice sheets, oceans and the climate system on centennial time scales.
In April, the American Geophysical Union released a study finding that the chance of storm - pushed water topping the Manhattan seawall is 20 times greater than 170 years ago, because of tide increases on top of sea - level rise.
And while Martian winds can kick up sky - blotting dust storms like those that plagued the Spirit and Opportunity rovers this summer, the atmosphere of Mars is 100 times less dense than that of Earth.
Known as «superflares,» the space weather events were thought to be roughly 10 times more powerful than any solar storm that has struck Earth since the advent of modern civilization.
For example, Wehner believes that simulated storms can run 300x to 10,000 x faster than real time [ii].
The Dubai case was particularly astounding to the researchers given that the models suggested even a moderate - intensity storm could generate an extremely high surge, and that under the right circumstances, a strong storm could reach intensities far greater than even the most intense storm on record with a surge up to 23 feet (though these would be 3 to 20 times rarer than a 10,000 - year storm).
Four years ago the Kepler Space Telescope discovered an entirely new breed of solar activity — a class of solar storms known as superflares, that are believed to be on average 10,000 times more powerful than the Carrington Event of 1859.
Perhaps none is more astounding than a prediction of super storms, this century, greater than anything seen in human times.
Now, scientists from St. Andrews University in Scotland said the signal may have come from the planet's extreme weather, mainly from its huge lightning storms millions of times more powerful than what we have on Earth, as per The National.
She's a Twitter fiend, is great with emails, is starting her own fashion - inspired online magazine and has taken the blogging world by storm in less than a year's time.
Unlike the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series which is more and more a mess of technical, balance and gameplay issues these days, Brave Soldiers delivers what is a nice, franchise - based fighting game, at first, i was expecting a simple fighting game with some button mashing, however, the game proved me wrong and i fell in love, the combo system, while easy, is a lot more deep than the one in the Naruto games, with all of the characters having two special attacks, two «burst attacks», a knock - away and a launcher respectively, a throw and an ultimate attack (called a «Big Bang Attack»), every character also has an universal dodge - action that sends them behind their enemies while spending one cosmo bar, making bar management that much precious and shielding you from a half - a-hour combo, unlike in the NUNS series, the fighting and the characters are nicely balanced, with every character being fun to play and viable at the same time, the game runs smoothly without frame - rate issues and the cell - shaded graphics, character models, arenas and effects alike are nice to the eye, battles are divided into rounds, with all the tiny nice stuff like character introductions and outros being intact (fun fact: the characters will even comment on their score after the battle), the game also features an awakening system, called the «Seventh Sense» awakening, unlike the NUNS awakening system which became severely unbalanced in the later game, every character simply gains a damage / defense boost, with the conditions being the same for all characters, eliminating situations when one character can use awakening at almost any point in the battle, or one awakening being drastically stronger than the other, the game has a story mode with three story arcs used to unlock characters, a collection mode, tournament modes, a survival mode, a series of special versus modes and online battle modes.
Director: Anthony C. Ferrante Cast: Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Vivica A. Fox, Kari Wuhrer, Mark McGrath, Judd Hirsch Plot: On a trip to New York, Finn (Ziering) and Alice (Reid) end up encountering an even bigger storm than last time.
Their interference is omnipresent and oppressive; their rock - hard monkeying a million times more visible than Sue Storm.
The «Battlefield» series has stormed through more than a century of warmaking in search of a good time — World War II, Vietnam, the Iraq War, and even a couple of trips into the near - and not - so - near future.
My Kindle's NY Times subscription was one of my main sources for detailed news and updated information after the storm, but it was also apparent that the Kindle's battery life is less than advertised.
That was a long time ago — more than three decades — but just now, as she lay in bed listening to a winter storm raging outside, it seemed like yesterday.
ERIC JEROME DICKEY is the New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty previous novels, as well as a six - issue miniseries of graphic novels featuring Storm (X-Men) and the Black Panther.
Regardless of age at the time of neutering, neutered Vizslas were at greater risk for developing fear of storms than their nonneutered cohorts.
All of our time has been spent managing the more than 2 feet of snow with each storm and final count of more than 6 feet before mid March.
With the highly anticipated official release date of Naruto Storm 3 in North America, South America, Australia, and Europe less than 3 weeks away the good times just keep on rolling!
Ultimately, a perfect storm of high prices, shifting interests, poor timing, and bad decisions killed the LaserActive, and Pioneer ended support for it in 1995, a little less than 2 years after launching it.
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