Sentences with phrase «world over the course of decades»

That is based in hard data, such as temperature measurements on land and water around the world over the course of decades.

Not exact matches

But over the course of a couple decades, Apple went from a two - man show in a garage to one of the world's most iconic brands.

Over the course of four decades, Starbucks grew from one small shop in Seattle's historic Pike Place Market to more than 6,000 locations in more than 30 countries across the world.

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

With news from the exoplanet search coming thick and fast, a lot of energy is currently devoted simply to collecting and storing new worlds, readying them for long - term analysis that will likely play out over the course of decades.

«To put this another way, failure to implement a universal pharmacare system that is simply on par with comparable countries around the world will cost the Canadian economy nearly $ 100 - billion over the course of a decade.»

Unless you've been living in a cave for the better part of 2009, you've already heard the buzz surrounding Inglourious Basterds, an ultimate cinematic package filled with enigmatic performances, ultra-violent imagery, and a revisionist World War II narrative created over the course of a decade by director Quentin Tarantino.

It helps too, of course, that moviegoers around the world have embraced the superheroes unequivocally they've met over the last decade (key to long - form, serial storytelling regardless of genre), reducing the need for long, drawn - out, character intros and giving plot, plot driven by action and spectacle, the predominant, primary role.

However, over the course of the last decade, the publishing world has undergone an indie revolution similar to what occurred in the film and music industries.

The publisher went on to explain that the world of publishing has changed more over the course of the last decade than in the hundreds of years before it.

As someone who has traveled the world of luxury for over a decade in search of her own luxury, I am proud to teach my findings in a series of online luxury brand management courses.

Over the course of a decade, Guerrilla Games immersed gamers in the world of the Killzone franchise across five critically - acclaimed games.

Over the course of more than two decades under Bobby's leadership, Activision Blizzard has grown to become the world's most successful standalone interactive entertainment company.

Over the course of the last decade — two gaming generations — and ten main series entries, this venerable franchise, once adored by fans for its re-imagining of some of the most tragic and triumphant events of the Second World War, became little more than a frat boy gadget-fest where K / D ratio is king, and to the gulag with everything else.

Her recent paintings and photographs bring the exhibition full circle, highlighting the continuity of the mythic, elemental worlds that she has been creating in several different mediums over the course of more than six decades.

The result of this agreement is a collection of paintings, sculptures, and drawings created between the end of World War I and the 1980s, amassed over the course of three decades.

«Assembled over the course of five decades by the noted art collector Edmund de Unger (1918 — 2011), the Keir Collection is recognized by scholars as one of the world's most geographically and historically comprehensive, encompassing almost 2,000 works in a range of media that span 13 centuries of Islamic art - making.»

Driven by a search for maximum visual impact, and fabricated with an obsessive perfectionism, her various productions — small or large, two - or three - dimensional — must surely count among the most memorable of the past three decades, over the course of which they have been launched into the world in measured doses.

Thus was born this unique movement support organization that, over the course of the past three - and - a - half decades, has provided support services, strategic advice, and encouragement to more than 150 projects in more than 40 countries around the world.

Over the course of a single decade, Monsanto devoured dozens of seed companies (and their patents) to become the largest seed corporation in the world and the only soybean seed superpower.

Over the course of his more - than - three - decade career, he has represented some of the world's largest companies in patent infringement suits involving billion - dollar - a-year pharmaceuticals, complex biotechnology inventions, computers and electronics, and medical devices.