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For decades, our remedy for congestion was simple: build new roads or enlarge existing ones.
They had been more opposed to the United States for decades.
A couple of hours later, in the midst of a chaotic house overflowing with friends and family, our neighbor Neal comes over, sits down next to my parents and asks, "What can I do?" Neal had over two decades of experience in journalism, but he makes it clear that he's not there in his capacity as journalist, but as a neighbor who wants to help.
Well, satellites are fantastic, and they have taught us so much about the big picture over the past few decades.
For decades, that's a name that's meant that this has been the dominant image of a disease that can be as serious as this.
Patients can live for decades with the physical function of someone with congestive heart failure.
How many lives could we have saved, decades ago, if we had asked the right questions? How many lives could we save today if we decide to make a real start?
But what my research has shown over the last two decades is that what looks like a gender difference is not really a gender double bind, it's a really a low-power double bind.
And over the last couple decades, my colleagues and I have found two things really matter.
Decades later and dozens of countries from all around the world have launched thousands of more satellites into orbit, and the frequency of launches is only going to increase in the future, especially if you consider things like the possibility of 900-plus satellite constellations being launched.
Satellites there are naturally buffeted by Earth's atmosphere, so their orbits naturally decay, and they'll eventually burn up, probably within a couple of decades.
Decades after the first conquest of the world's highest peak, tons of rubbish left behind by climbers has started to raise concern, and you may have read in the news that there's speculation that Nepal will crack down on mountaineers with stricter enforcement of penalties and legal obligations.
But speak to your girls of this wartime, a year preceded by a score of the same, so as in two decades before, we wiped our eyes, laced caskets with flags, evacuated the crime scene of the club, caterwauled in the street, laid our bodies on the concrete against the outlines of our fallen, cried, "Of course we mattered," chanted for our disappeared.
Hundreds of thousands of others would become horribly ill, and parts of the city would be uninhabitable for years, if not for decades.
But if you think about it, in four decades, five million babies being born from a new technology is pretty remarkable, and the same kind of thing could happen with human genetic modification and designer babies.
So depending on the decisions we make in the next few months, the next year or so, if designer baby number one is born, within a few decades, there could well be millions of genetically modified humans.
Its design and construction took decades of work by thousands of physicists from around the globe, and in the summer of 2015, we had been working tirelessly to switch on the LHC at the highest energy that humans have ever used in a collider experiment.
No, we spend the next couple of decades exploring, mapping out the territory, sifting through the sand with a fine instrument, peeking under every stone, drilling under the surface.
And now the Information Age has lasted just a few decades.
And between companies like SpaceX and NASA and all of the international space agencies of the world, we hope to do that in the next few decades.
But over the following decades, we started to realize the technology of the car itself is not just neutral.
Jennie is making headway into what has been seen for decades as an almost intractable problem.
And for the last few decades, we had a very simple and very attractive story about what's happening in the world.
They approached me as a human being, and that was more transformative than two full decades of outrage, disdain and violence.
Well, the first thing we did is we went to other high-stakes industries that had been using this type of methodology for decades.
But in recent decades, we have come to take milk for granted.
Research for decades by social psychologists indicates that if you hold a negative stereotype about a group in your subconscious mind and you meet someone from that group, you will discriminate against that person.
Astronomers have been using this for decades.
And so, the markers of empathy in our college graduates have been dropping dramatically in the past two decades, while those of narcissism are on the rise.
Well, in the last few decades, neuroscientists have made enormous breakthroughs in understanding how our brains work by monitoring them in real time with instruments like fMRI and PET scanners.
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