Sentences with phrase «years spanned by»

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But in the span of just a few years, physical papers have become borderline obsolete, replaced by tablets and computer screens.

Goldman calculates that its index, spanning 10 of the benchmark's 11 major industries, will grow revenue by 16 % this year, compared with 6 % for the median S&P 500 company.

But according to Robert Scott of the Economic Policy Institute, the U.S. economy will fall well short of that goal, as exports only increased by 48.4 % over that five - year span.

In China, seen by analysts as overtaking the U.S. as the world's largest box office in the coming years, Wang's entertainment business spans from cinemas to film production and theme parks.

BedBathMore.com was founded in 2012 by The Wharton School alumnus Amit Dalmia who has more than 15 years of entrepreneurial experience across businesses spanning retail, exports, IT, power and renewable energy.

Aerospace and aviation are by far the biggest segments of IMP, a conglomerate with revenue of more than $ 1 - billion a year from interests spanning charter airline CanJet and private aviation firm Innotech - Execaire Aviation Group.

In fact, even a several - year span can be misleading, as a manager may be able to achieve above - average results by owning very high - risk stocks in a generally rising market but be virtually wiped out in the same class of stocks in a bear market.

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Bruce's strong belief in giving back to the community is demonstrated by a commitment to the local and provincial levels of the United Way spanning more than twenty years.

Christianity, like a lot of other religions that have been co-opted by governments as a means of manipulating the people, has a very long and very bloody history spanning about 1700 years.

It was written by many people over the span of hundreds of years, it is tribal rules from the infancy of our development and arguably is not a good book at all but full of hatred, spite and unspeakable violence, and you arent allowed to use «faith» as your proof of existence... faith is nothing less than the throwing away of reason i.e. belief without evidence.

What if I were to tell that since 1973 in a span of 38 years we have exterminated over 50 million human beings by abortion.

The Bible was written by 40 + authors (some are unknown), comprising 66 individual books, and its writing spanned a period of 1400 years.

and again... we are coming from different perspective... (not saying they don't come from this perspective, but this is just an example) I come from perspective the Bible was written within a 1600 year span, by Jewish people in the Jewish / Aramaic?

If this policy tries to treat us equally by remembering that we each live out the life span, it still invites us to treat some of our days and years as if they counted for less than others, as if each moment were not lived before God.

Like you get to be Kings and Gods of your own planets after you die, oh, wait, that's already taken by the Mormons... but seriously, why are you so self centered to think you get to live on even though your life span is no greater than that of some tortoises (in fact one tortoise named Hanako lived to the very ripe age of 226 years).

Since the bible is a collection of individual books and letters, etc., written over the span of many years, by many different authors, some of which who wrote anonymously (including the authors of all four gospels), then we might say that it has no purpose other than what people use it for.

Anybody ever wondered why all the various «great prophets» — Moses, Abraham, Jesus, Mohammed, Mahavira, Voroaster, Buddah, Mani etc. all seemed to be «sent down» by their bosses within a span of about 2,000 years (or 1 % of our time on this planet) and all in Asia?

I told him that by my calculations, the missionary era in the Punjab spanned 137 years.

The 66 books of the Bible were written over a span of 1600 years, by 40 different writers.

In his recent book, Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity, he offers «four benefits» of mortality: interest and engagement, suggesting that adding, say, twenty years to the human life span would not proportionately increase the pleasures of life; seriousness and aspiration, proposing that the knowledge that our life is limited is what leads us to take life seriously and passionately; beauty and love, presenting the idea that it is precisely their perishability that makes, for instance, flowers beautiful to us, just as the coming and going of spring makes that season all the more meaningful; and, finally, virtue and moral excellence, by which he means the virtuous and noble deeds that mortality makes possible, including the sacrifice of our own life for a worthy cause.

The work of Isaiah spans the forty - year period from about 740 B.C. through 701, when Jerusalem was besieged by King Sennacherib of Assyria and narrowly escaped destruction.

It seems well established, however, that, led by the king and the nobility, within the span of a few years the entire nation adopted Christianity.

The participants in this poll were those who chose to take part over a span of eight years in a seminar sponsored, not by one of the major scholarly societies such as the Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas or the Society of Biblical Literature, but by Funk's maverick entrepreneurial venture, the Westar Institute, located in Sonoma, California.

To suggest that a collection of ancient texts, written by multiple authors and in multiple genres, spanning thousands of years and countless cultural contexts provides a single, uniform prescription for how to be a woman is absolutely ridiculous.

The «full, conscious, and active participation in liturgical celebrations... to which the Christian people, «a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a redeemed people» [1 Peter 2.9, 4 - 5], have a right and obligation by reason of their baptism» (Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, 14), is not advanced when those Christian people are treated as if they were dimwits, or five - year - olds with short attention spans.

The sale process is being conducted by Ernst & Young through Don Manifold and has come close to being finalised with an agreement in April this year that would have seen Chinese - based Dakang Australia Holdings, backed by Shanghai Pengxin, buy the cattle station operation that spans from the Kimberley in Western Australia to Queensland's Channel country.

It was founded by two people with a collective 19 years of experience in the coffee industry, spanning from barista work, machinery support and coffee training to import, cupping and roasting and has grown to be a team of 21 talented coffee professionals, with a wealth of experience and passion for what we do.

McLaren Vale's extensive natural and cultural heritage spans over thousands of years of traditional ownership by the Kaurna people and recently, has been shaped by European colonisation.

If Sutcliffe seems unusually devoted to this extended family, it may be because his childhood was punctuated by frequent moves; he attended seven different Kansas City - area schools in a 10 - year span.

Five riders started the 2016 Tour, which means that the number of American riders who rode the Tour over the past three year span was equal to the number who started in 2011 by itself.

So you think by digging up isolated big losses spanning 5 years you will become a genius in bashing the club you pretend to support?

Within the span of a year, the driver who is considered one of NASCAR's rising stars has voiced a character in a Hollywood blockbuster, had a cameo in a film helmed by an Academy Award - winning director, and appeared on an NBC television show.

It will be a mutation of the soul and the spirit that will span months and years; it will involve enlarging muscle mass and increasing brain power; it will include the hormonal process by which a girl becomes a woman; it will entail the spiritual journey of a gifted amateur into a professional; and, even more burdensome and fascinating, it will require Michelle to publicly assume the role for which she is being cast — the greatest women's golfer ever, a potential savior of her sport.

The four - time All - Star has averaged 134 starts behind the plate in the last four years, and counting the postseason set a major league record with 2,725 innings caught in 2014 - 2015 with the Royals, the most ever by a catcher in a two - year span in major league history.

In an era when the England team was selected by an anonymous panel, Ted Ditchburn won a paltry six caps in an international career that spanned eight years.

Activities over the three - year life - span of the network included conducting research into Young Carers in the Niagara Region, with the results of the study published by Dr. Heather Chalmers, PhD from the Department of Child and Youth Studies at Brock University, St. Catharines.

The two - year span of puberty is generally marked by a major growth spurt.

The former minister's political career has spanned 30 years and he was honoured by the Pope last year for his work as an anti-poverty campaigner.

The 89 - year - old span that connects Elizabeth, New Jersey, with Staten Island, New York, closed today and will be replaced by twin spans.

A new state audit released Friday by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli shows off - track wagering dropped by $ 1.2 billion during the five - year period of 2009 - 2013 compared to the previous five - year span.

The arrest stemmed from an investigation by the U.S. Attorney's office and alleged the Speaker's involvement in a vast kickback and corruption enterprise that spanned many years.

Obama's online staff and the contractors they employed designed, built, tested and steadily improved a series of systems and procedures that formed the basis of a scalable, distributed organization that by November of 2008 spanned the United States and penetrated areas in which Democrats had not competed in years.

The second span of the $ 3.98 billion Mario Cuomo Bridge is expected to be open by the end of the year.

Down - ballot races across the country have been heavily overshadowed this year by the presidential race, which has consumed news coverage and attention spans nationally and in individual battleground states.

A business leader with a career spanning 37 years in electronics and telecommunications has today been recognised by Her Majesty The Queen in her Birthday Honours list.

The «systems» are delineated by a span of years when they are active, for example the Fourth Party System was active in 1896 to 1932

In his new warts - and - all biography, «All Things Possible: Setbacks and Success in Politics and Life,» Cuomo covers a crushing political defeat followed by an ugly headline - grabbing tabloid divorce within a two - year span.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Gov. Andrew Cuomo covers a crushing political defeat followed by an ugly headline - grabbing tabloid divorce within a two - year span in his new warts - and - all biography, «All Things Possible.»

The 86 - year - old bridge, between Lucas Turnpike (county Route 1) and Berme Road, collapsed into the water below, making way for a new span that's expected to cost $ 12.4 million to build and open to traffic by June 30.