Sentences with phrase «year or a decade ago»

So does the Cap to GDP ratio (or Cap to GNP ratio) have the same meaning today as it had years or decades ago?

Even if the previous owner bought those shares years or decades ago at a lower cost basis, you won't get hit by the tax burden.

Whether you went to school last year or a decade ago, it needs to be stated on your resume.

Not exact matches

The lines track more or less in sync until a decade ago, when they diverge as home prices shoot toward the stratosphere, the gap growing wider with each year, like huge jaws swallowing homeowners» retirement savings and vacation budgets and pushing them further into debt.

Yet if a same - sex couple had lived together for 18 years before being allowed to legally marry in 2015 and decides to divorce today, whether that union began two years or two decades ago is not legally clear.

The median price in the Baltimore metro area was $ 259,000, up 5.7 percent or $ 14,000, from a year ago and was the highest sales price in March of the decade, according to data...

It is quite possible that today's excitements about «the gay nineties» will, in ten years or so, seem as puzzling as the enthusiasm for «open marriage» two decades ago.

Decades ago, or even years ago, names like #MikeBrown would have been buried in news briefs and death notices, if even mentioned...

You can only tell movement has happened by looking at the marker of its position a year or a decade or a century ago.

Donna's, which sits on the corner just down from the townhouse our founder [Richard John Neuhaus] bought over three decades years ago, has closed after 30 or more years, the victim of a rise of (local rumour has it) $ 16,000 a month in rent.

This isn't New this isn't any different than it was 30 years ago or 30 decades ago.

And then there's the individual interpretations of what they think Jesus would DO as if we knew every motivation of a man that may or may not have lived over 2000 years ago of whom we only have these va - gue and ambiguous accounts from other people that were written DECADES after this Jesus guy died.

The path torunning a course now runs through university programs like Penn State's, whereone or two women (out of a total enrollment of 45) matriculate annually, upfrom one every few years a decade ago.

It's like you became an Arsenal fan just a year or two ago, and have absolutely no idea what's been happening with the club in the last decade or so.

A few years ago, nobody could have contemplated Jack Wilshere leaving Arsenal or being anything less than the mainstay of the England midfield for the whole of the current decade.

the obvious fact is that the club began to stagnate in football terms a decade ago after the CL semi against man utd and has been in outright retreat over the last 3 years... some fans were calling for wenger to leave in 2011 - 12 as it was clear he could not cope with a more competitive environment others have been more tolerant, hanging on to fa cup glory and hoping that he would somehow self correct his weak and erratic management style but most now realise that is not possible and that the club will deteriorate further under his management so also want him gone, that has left a hard core of wenger loyalists who are either fixated with the past (selecting episodic good and bad times to justify wengers decade long failure) or too frightened of the future to contemplate a change (with selective reference to failed managerial changes by way of justification) or both, to conclude, through a mixture of panglossian fatalism and corporate philosophising, how lucky we are to have such an honourable and educated man in charge... along with their confused references to club loyalty and addiction to computer games these are troubled souls who need our sympathy and concerned medical advice... SO JUST F OFF STOCK UP ON CANNED SOUP AND GO SUPPORT ASTON VILLA ON FIFA!

Whether you've adopted a teenager who was abused over a decade ago, or you've never received help for the traumatic experiences you endured 40 years ago, treatment can still be effective.

Analyses conducted over the last decade in the U.S., Canada, England, the Netherlands, Sweden and Denmark suggest that «a 75 - to 85 - year - old has a lower risk of having Alzheimer's today than 15 or 20 years ago,» says Langa, who discussed the research on falling dementia rates in a 2015 Alzheimer's Research & Therapy commentary (pdf).

Almanacs using Greenwich time will list four final March 21 equinoxes during the next dozen years, but if you reckon in eastern time or any other time zone of the United States, we had our concluding March 21 equinox more than a decade ago.

In the past several decades, scientists have discovered that the North — South distributions of certain plants often result from a single jump across the tropics, not as a result of gradual movements or events that occurred over a hundred million years ago.

Now the Greenland Ice - core Project team has found that the last interglacial period — between 115 000 and 125 000 years ago — was characterised by a series of cold periods, which began very suddenly and lasted for either decades or centuries (Nature, vol 364, p 203).

A decade ago, in the midst of a 5 - year NIH doubling, administrators took a close look at «fat cats,» or researchers who had six or more grants, and concluded there was no problem with overextended researchers or duplicated work.

As the country marks the 10 - year anniversary of 9/11, the lingering effects of the attacks can still be felt, and many of the security measures that were introduced a decade ago either are still in place or have been expanded.

The researchers hope that this scourge of old age, first described 110 years ago by the Frankfurt - based physician Alois Alzheimer, will finally be defeated over the next one or two decades.

Around 14,000 years ago (about 13,000 radiocarbon years ago), there was a rapid global warming and moistening of climates, perhaps occurring within the space of only a few years or decades.

Scientists discovered the antibody more than a decade ago, but it's only in the past five or six years that they've been able to isolate it and reproduce it in a lab, allowing them to manufacture it for injection.

Although ALS (commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease) was first described more than 140 years ago, most major advances in understanding the disease have come only during the past decade or so.

When the paddocks were built decades ago, says Gread, there was enough water to plant crops year round, flooding the paddock, and then allowing the water to drain onto poor ground or into groundwater.

It's a fact: modern grains aren't the same as they used to be a few hundred years ago, or even a few decades ago!

«Yale University released a meta study four or five years ago, and they reviewed 10,000 published pieces of research over the course of the last decade.

I followed your workout plan for a decade.2 years ago i was burnt over 30 % of my body and with that lost 98 lbs, heartbreaking as u might imagine.My main question is what reps.should i use 10 -8-6 or 12 -10-8, my muscles r weak.I have to say you have become an amazing specimen, will u ever stop growing LOL.Thanks Jay and keep it up!

Like you, my style has definitely changed and gotten way better since my decade of the twenties, or even since from 5 years ago when I first started blogging.

The last time I was home two years ago I wanted nothing to do with these sunglasses, vintage T - shirts, Chanel costume jewelry, crystal mesh crop tops from Wet Seal in the 90's etc... The lesson I learned here, was it really does take a decade or more for things to come back around.

Dating today is slightly more complicated than it was a few decades, or even years, ago.

Arabian Online Dating Sites Sometime in the last decade or so, online dating... site four years ago.

Both stars have noticeably aged in the nine years since the first film, but it's the younger Tucker who got old first, never seeming like he is interested in pushing himself any further than he already has as a comedian or entertainer, content to dole out the same old shtick that made him a star a decade ago.

The effort of the national science community a decade or so ago to outline what every 18 - year - old should know about science was so extensive that it invited either rote memorization (in defiance of the heart of science instruction being recommended) or studying nothing but science in order to cover it all.

«It is hard now to think back 30 or 40 years ago when there was not much attention or focus on special education of students or perhaps more recently, in the last decade, with focus more on English - language learners and the rapidly changing demographics in states.»»

A little over a decade ago, Chicago Public Schools began tracking the number of freshmen failing two or more classes who had a 10 percent absence rate or more than eighteen unexcused absences in a year.

A sometimes cautionary, often humorous, and always sad tale involving a friend, sibling, or father who brought home a brand - new Fiat decades ago only to be subjected to years of breakdowns, engine fires, and other mishaps until the car finally put the owner and itself out of their mutual misery by rusting into the ground.

The first time Hyundai rocked the market was a decade ago, when the company offered a five - year, 60,000 - mile overall warranty, and a 10 - year, 100,000 - mile powertrain warranty, with part of that powertrain warranty transferable to a subsequent owner, so long as he or she was a family member.

While Kia compares the K900 to the German automakers and to the Lexus LS460 that is probably closer on price and mission — luxurious highway cruising with incredible comfort front and rear — it's really going to excite someone milking the last year out of a Lincoln Town Car, or who wondered what to do once the Cadillac DeVille departed a decade ago.

A book written in the last decade fundamentally does not feel more modern than a book written twenty or thirty years ago.

People are always making these wild claims about how the new generation is different — but it takes longer than a decade or two to change a system that we inherited from our primate ancestors more than six million years ago.

On a trip through Wales more than a decade ago, the border town of Hay - on - Wye — where some 30 used bookstores live cheek by jowl — beckoned irresistibly, while on another U.K. trip, a book - loving friend and I tracked down an old manor house cum used bookstore in the middle of nowhere in, I think, Buckinghamshire, stuffed to its Victorian rafters with well - priced reading treasures (I have forgotten its name and exact location, and a Google search has come to naught, suggesting that this magical place is long gone — or perhaps only appears one day every hundred years like Brigadoon).

The Copyright Conundrum: The Case for Shortening the Length of Video Game Copyright When you've been around games for some years (or even decades), you start to wonder whatever happened to some of those classic games you vaguely remember playing years ago instead of doing your homework or going outside and enjoying the sunshine like -LSB-...]

The biggest titles are HD Remakes of Games released a few years ago (or Announced & Overhypded for the better part of a Decade), while Indie Developers are crushing it.

Up until a few years ago, at the beginning of the decade, the South East European region, also known as Adria region (consisting of Slovenia, Serbia, Croatia and BiH), was with a few rare exceptions more or less non existing on the worldwide games industry map.

Despite only coming to the attention of a wider art world a decade or so ago, Herrera has been painting for almost eighty years and continues to do so from her studio in Manhattan, the same apartment she has lived in since 1954, although her first stay in New York began in 1939.

The days of power critics like Clement Greenberg or Harold Rosenberg ended decades ago; writers have been eclipsed by globe - trotting curators, mega-dealers — even, in recent years, collectors.