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Think about it: In 2013, the second decade of the millennium, if you're concerned about a cancer diagnosis and you go to your doctor, you get bone scans, biopsies and blood tests.
CA: And you really picture a future where a majority of power in America, within a decade or two, or within your lifetime, it goes solar?
AIDS, incredibly, has just been named, in the past month, a chronic disease, meaning that a 20-year-old who becomes infected with HIV is expected not to live weeks, months, or a couple of years, as we said only a decade ago, but is thought to live decades, probably to die in his '60s or '70s from other causes altogether.
There are changes in the brain a decade or more before you see the first signs of a behavioral change.
He'd served six months in prison, lost his truck license for a decade.
Worldwide incomes have grown at a faster rate in the past decade than ever in history.
We have created more wealth in the past decade than ever, but for a majority of Americans, their income has fallen.
It was, of course, a very partial and flawed democracy, but the idea that power should stem from the consent of the governed, that power should flow from below to above, not the other way around, was born in that decade.
As a culture, we have trivialized what is actually the defining decade of adulthood.
I had learned too much since I first worked with Alex to just sit there while Emma's defining decade went parading by.
Even though we've dodged Paul Ehrlich's population bomb, and we will not see 20 billion people in this decade, as he had forecast, we eat as if we were 20 billion.
I know you haven't seen your sister for, you said, it was almost exactly a decade, and in the off chance that she may be able to see this, we wanted to give you an opportunity to send her a message.
There really is no telling what city could be defined by a certain scene or a certain song in the next decade, but as much as we absolutely cannot predict that, what we absolutely can predict is what happens when we treat music as necessary and we work to build a music city.
This problem's been bugging me for well over a decade.
These are the largest prime numbers we knew decade by decade, each one dwarfing the one before as computers took over and our power to calculate just grew and grew.
Now I said I have over a decade of demonizing stress to redeem myself from, so we are going to do one more intervention.
We choose to go to the moon in this decade, and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.
That's happening now, finally, partly because of people like you who have raised these issues now for year after year and decade after decade.
But Washington chose to ignore Iran's outreach, as it would a decade later in Afghanistan, and instead moved to intensify Iran's isolation, and it is at this point, around 1993, '94, that Iran begins to translate its anti-Israeli ideology into operational policy.
After having spent more than a decade understanding, studying, and trying to convince policymakers and donors about what was wrong with Africa's agricultural markets, I decided it was time to do something about it.
And this is because one of the things we've learned over the last decade of studying market development in Africa is that the piecemeal approach does not work.
And if you think about it, all of the weird weather we've been having the last few years, much of that is due to just one degree warming, and we need CO2 emissions to peak by the end of this decade globally and then come down.
Life expectancy has increased by one year every three years for the last decade.
This decade, we're going to see a 20- to 30-percent fall in the number of 15- to 24-year-olds in China.
And they're looking at Africa because that yellow line is showing you that the number of young Africans is going to continue to get bigger decade after decade after decade out to 2050.
In the next decade, the zone's human residents will be gone, and it will revert to a wild, radioactive place, full only of animals and occasionally daring, flummoxed scientists.
Before the end of the decade, 100 banks had failed in the state of Oklahoma.
And there have been 15 million candles lit in one decade.
You can ask questions like, "Who lived in this palazzo in 1323?" "How much cost a sea bream at the Realto market in 1434?" "What was the salary of a glass maker in Murano maybe over a decade?"
We have talked about it endlessly over the last decade or so.
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