Sentences with phrase «years or decades of»

A few months worth of problems is much easier to work through than years or decades of them.

Know that even if you've experienced years or decades of distance and disconnection, the desire to be deeply understood and cared for never goes away.

Dental assisting certification generally takes less than a year to complete, which makes this a smart career choice for those fresh out of high school or college, or those looking to change careers after years or decades of experience in the workforce.

One, several years or decades of deferred and compounded growth on investments is worth a lot.

However, the enzyme isn't something that acts once — it is chronically elevated along with HPV infection, leading to years or decades of higher mutation rates.

«You would need to travel about seven times as long as Starshot's 20 - year mission, but in return you would get years or decades of close - up exploration instead of only seconds,» Heller says.

And while that might not be a problem in the early years of life, years or decades of drinking sweet liquids will catch up with them eventually.

Afghanistan and Somalia (as well as states at risk of failure such as Iraq today) are salient examples of what can happen to a state after years or decades of civil war.

This is the fourth in a series of articles highlighting dividend growth companies that have large and durable economic advantages, or «moats», that protect their business operations and allow years or decades of strong profitability.

Not exact matches

I'm not sure that in the past year or, honestly, in the past decade or two, there has been a single deal that will be regarded as a more impactful transaction across multiple industries and the entire omni - channel economy than Amazon's recently announced acquisition of Whole Foods.

The rise of the numbers for women - owned businesses over the past five years is cause for cheer among those who would like to see more equality of business ownership, particularly given the stagnant numbers or declines over the previous half decade.

But more important was the previous decade's economic boom, including four consecutive years of 4.4 % or better real GDP growth.

If a US Googler dies, the surviving spouse or domestic partner gets 50 % of their salary every year for the next decade, reports Forbes» Meghan Casserly.

Waugh says the constant travel and punishing hours of the past two decades were not easy on his wife of 38 years, Lynne, or their three sons, now in their late 20s and early 30s.

As part of the spending plans for this year, UPS will open or retrofit 18 ground delivery facilities in the US, including three new major hubs, the first ones added to its ground network in two decades.

Here's the likelihood that a person has been married at least once at some point in his or her life for every year of age over the past few decades:

This CEO of the Year award is a testament to a mind that thinks in decades, not months or years, and often defies industry trends.

The privately held Levi Strauss is also, importantly, self - insured — and has a fairly significant share of employees who stay at the company past a decade, including many who've been there 20 years or more.

Economists can debate precisely why so many people have taken it in the teeth in recent decades, but it's clear that years of stagnant or dropping incomes have taken a toll on their ability to get ahead.

Should a U.S. Googler pass away while under the employ of the 14 - year old search giant, their surviving spouse or domestic partner will receive a check for 50 % of their salary every year for the next decade.

Almost without exception, exemplars are scrappy young businesses whose brands were born on the same clean sheets of paper as their products were, whose history is measured in months or years rather than decades, and whose founders still show up for work in the morning.

Business owners who committed their capital years or decades back could be forced to deal with a very different set of rules than they began with.

So if marketers need to learn a new skill set every year or so, why invest a ton of money into a CMO with decades of experience?

One example of the former might be cluing them into Caitlin Jenner's original rise to fame as an Olympic athlete, which came decades before her association with the Kardashians, or her highly - publicized gender transition this year.

This has existed for decades, if not hundreds or thousands of years.

As you begin to think about a day when you might sell or delegate control of your business, you'll likely start projecting months, years, and even decades into the future.

Whether they've been around for decades or were launched in the last two years, some companies just have a bit of magic when it comes to grabbing attention and establishing themselves as fan favorites...

She might as well be in the 1950s or 1960s, because the products that Mattel introduced in those decades — flagship franchises Barbie and Hot Wheels — still make up about 30 % of the 72 - year - old company's global sales.

Instead of getting a better, updated therapy for a disease every decade or so, we might begin to see second - generation cell therapies in a few years.

It also fails to mention the years of safety testing, or that people have been eating those GMOs with no ill effects for decades.

Then there are the cities that spend so bountifully, or plan to poorly — or a combination of both — that they triggered damage that took years or even decades to fix.

The prospect of years or even decades in prison might be easier to swallow if Cohen believes a presidential pardon is possible.

Each of the 3 had a decade or 15 years to build up to such a large valuation, since in the start they all had small valuations.

If you hope to use this carrier for years, decades or more than one child than quality and durability will be of paramount importance.

Regardless of whether they were founded decades before the digital age or have only been in operation for a few years, any branding agency worth its salt will have a deep understanding of, and respect for, digital marketing.

Despite what's going on in much of the rest of the world, Panama's economy — one of the fastest - growing in the Americas — is steadily chugging along, growing by nearly 6 % or more every year for nearly a decade now.

While I continue to believe that the dollar faces substantial risk of further erosion in its exchange value, as well as a near doubling of the CPI over the coming decade or so (both reflecting the massive increase in U.S. government liabilities in recent years), those prospects are not likely to emerge until risk - aversion about credit default materially abates.

As a dividend growth investor, you can look at several metrics to evaluate the performance of a stock over the last months, years or even decades.

Why would they stop paying dividends now or next year after more than three decades of regular dividend payments?

Pushing past even 2 % on a sustained basis will require the avoidance of any recession in the years ahead, along with a continued decline in the unemployment rate below 4.1 %, or an acceleration of productivity growth beyond anything we've observed in recent decades.

Instead of being stretched out over decades, your payments are compressed into 5 or 10 years, requiring you to pay more each month.

Maybe you're at the helm of a rapidly growing startup and need to find enough space to put all of your new hires over the next couple years, or you're the global real estate director for an established company looking to expand your campus size to support decades of growth.

This is the next great challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet, with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).

Earnings results for any one quarter or even the next few years are fundamentally the result of decisions that were made years and even decades earlier.»

If you are the kind of income investor who's happy with dividends that are steady and can grow year after year, or even decades, and don't care as much about yields — 3M yields 2.3 % currently — 3M is a right fit for your portfolio.

While the appreciation of the Australian dollar over the past year or so has restrained commodity prices in Australian dollar terms, they remain close to their average of the past decade.

For a two year old he's got a pretty good start and I can only imagine what the next decade or two or three even will generate in terms of passive income.

With a just four years of the total market presence company is making few smartphone giants run for their money and has beaten many of smartphone vendors who are in the market for almost a decade or more now.

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.

Those are great returns but when long - dated Gilts have generated 9 - 10 % annualized over the last 25 - 30 years, shouldn't we wonder whether we might just have already PVed upfront a chunk of the investment gains for the next decade or two?