But a new year is here and a new decade is stretching before us.
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Compared to crossing over into a new decade, or even hitting a halfway point like 35, turning 31 isn't much of a milestone.
It's only the beginning of a new decade, but with social media the buzz topic on everybody's lips, might this be the age of the style blogger revered for personal fashion sense and an ability to make runway trends work in everyday life?
But his riskiest feat may have been to give up a comfy life as a researcher in New Jersey a decade ago to set up a business in Seoul.
The action-packed fantasy RPG sold 302, 040 copies on PS3 in its first week in Japan, plus another 29, 024 on Xbox 360, making it the best week for a new IP in a decade.
Designer Jens Martin Skibstead has been pushing a new bike paradigm for a decade now.
Jerry Seinfeld's television series hasn't served up a new episode in almost a decade.
Mr. CHRISTGAU: "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" began a decade long progression of ever more elaborate rhythmic constructions, which had a way of erupting from each other.
In a wonderful comeback, David Bowie released a video of his first new song in a decade today on his 66th birthday.
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She's been throwing and DJing a party called Basement Bhangra at a New York City club for a decade, but she's just now putting out her first CD: DJ Rekha Presents Basement Bhangra.
Every decade is a new chance to be in better financial shape than you were the decade before.
Developing a new medicine frequently takes at least a decade, so Lilly executives "recognize the need for their equity compensation to reflect this long-term view, " according to a Lilly spokesman.
With the right policy environment, we can move solar into the mainstream within five years and contribute to a quarter or more of our new power needs within a decade.
This is a company that has been drilling in New Guinea for over a decade, has consistently announced incredible finds and then in every case to date it's turned out that there was nothing that was commercially exploitable.
Few, if any, athletic records last more than a decade before better athletes break them, and then in the next decade shatter them as a new breed of competitor emerges.
Sydney was 25% cheaper to live in than New York a decade ago, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Not surprisingly, because of regulations and the authorities' bureaucratic foot-dragging, the Golden State's utilities haven't built a major new generating plant in more than a decade.
England will need to build 2m new homes a decade to meet demand, a rate it has managed every decade since the 1930s (except for the war years).
Almost two years since Merck's decision to recall the arthritis pill Vioxx, the legal liability from people who say Vioxx caused their heart attacks still casts a shadow over the legendary drug giant--even as Merck unveils some of its most promising new drugs in a decade.
Almost two years since Merck's (nyse: MRK - news - people ) decision to recall the arthritis pill Vioxx, the legal liability from people who say Vioxx caused their heart attacks still casts a shadow over the legendary drug giant--even as Merck unveils some of its most promising new drugs in a decade.
We came here to Lorain Community College and took a six-month, 12-hour-a-day course that completely retrained us, and that's what got us these new jobs, and we've been working for over a decade now at these new jobs.
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Wilde got his first shot at performing as a DJ at his father's restaurant outside Newark, New Jersey, nearly a decade ago, and he hasn't looked back since.
In both, a crisis of excess debt developed, in the 1920s created by war and today by a decade in which the new common currency generated huge financial flows from Germany and other surplus countries to deficit countries of the euro-zone periphery.
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The government has been looking for a new base for the force for more than a decade.
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Yet they didn't meet until a decade later in New York, at a 10th-anniversary ball for Shanghai survivors.
The costs of substitute teachers has increased by almost 75% in the past decade, a new report has found.
Last year, we witnessed the steepest drop in new cases in a decade.
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Mr Zazi lived in New York for a decade before moving earlier this year to Denver, where he drove an airport bus.
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