Sentences with phrase «times over the previous decade»

Lead agent Patrick Stone, now retired from the FDA, had visited the Houston lab many times over the previous decade for routine inspections.

What was the compelling evidence that prompted me to reevaluate the policies I had endorsed many times over the previous decade?

Not exact matches

The previous Liberal government having increased spending 47 per cent in its last six years in office; the Conservatives having increased spending another 19 per cent in its first three years («good times»), and a further 20 per cent over the next two («bad times»); after doubling spending, in short, in the space of a decade, the government's notion of restraint is more or less to leave it there.

«This critical mass depends on Newton's gravitational constant G and allows us to monitor it over billions of years of cosmic time — instead of only decades, as was the case in previous studies,» Professor Mould said.

The last similar exercise conducted by the DfE in 2010 found that full - time primary school teachers worked just over 50 hours a week — a figure that was little changed over the previous decade.

If we discount inflation over the time frame, the value accumulated in the last decade is worth less than the previous decade and so on.

Dominated by viscous black acrylic; one or two simple geometric forms; and an impastoed, at times gestural, facture, these canvases from 2002 — 2003 seemed a radical departure from her practice over the previous four decades.

Back in 2001, Peter Doran and colleagues wrote a paper about the Dry Valleys long term ecosystem responses to climate change, in which they had a section discussing temperature trends over the previous couple of decades (not the 50 years time scale being discussed this week).

This section focuses on global and regional sea level variations, over time spans ranging from the last decade to the past century; a brief discussion of sea level change in previous centuries is given in Section 5.5.2.4.

«Using all these different observations that have been collected over time, it pretty much verifies the trend that we have from the model for the past 13 years, though our estimate of thinning compared to previous decades may have been a little slow,» co-researcher Axel Schweiger added.

The average of RSS and UAH monthly readings over that 51 month period is 0.1550 C. So, at the time of your comment, the current decade (Jan 2011 to Mar 2015) was actually 0.0464 degrees COOLER than the average of the previous decade.

The work of Dr Mann and his colleagues have been argued over numerous times during the last decade, but it is his findings that underpin current mainstream thinking on the nature of our climate during previous centuries.