Every year for the past many years, action has been taken in two areas.
Ninety-five straight quarters of profits is nothing to sneeze at in any line of business, but in the financial industry, where many firms were lucky to get out of the 2008 crisis in one piece, losses have been a frequent occurrence at many firms for the past few years.
For many years people walked right past ATMs because they trusted the tellers inside more than they trusted machines.
When we say our people enjoy peace, it means the people are out of the danger in which they have had to live--living in fear for their lives--in many past years.
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For many business owners, survival has been the operative word for the past five years.
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You know, for the past seven years, so many people in this country have felt invisible, like your president didn't even really see you.
Researchers have been preparing for Titan and its hybrid architecture for the past two years, with many ready to make the most of the system on day one.
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And yet, for the past two years, too many Republicans in Congress and an army of financial industry lobbyists have actually been waging an all-out battle to delay, defund, and dismantle Wall Street reform.
TASS, points out that, except for 1994, the past few years have been a benign environment for hedge funds, many of which have made most of their profits from rising share prices.
Scoble, a well-known blogger for many years, surprised many in the past year by shifting focus from his blog to social media.
The Chinese have been suspected for the past ten years of being behind many of the worm virus attacks, notably the Conficker worm one of the worst.
Eugene Kaspersky, speaking at the London Conference on Cyberpace this week, pointed out that he has been warning of the need for better security for the past eight years, as have many security professionals.
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Still, Ryan is no longer the overwhelming fan favorite he was a few years ago, with many placing blame on him for the Jets not taking the next step the past few years.
But that splendid city on the banks of the Potomac, replete with beautiful monuments and testimonies to past glories, has been insolvent for many years.
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What is, however, sadly missing from the statement is a measure I and many others have been hoping for for the past ten years: an official declaration of September 11 as a national holiday: a day of mourning and a day to remember the principles of liberty for which we stand.
Today as in many years past, I advocate for the decertification of FINRA as an SRO and persist in my view that we need to re-fashion non-governmental regulation into a more inclusive private-sector regulatory organization that fairly represents the full spectrum of market participants: private investors, institutional investors, financial services firms, registered persons, and regulators.
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Working with thousands of people in organizations around the world for the past 30 years, I have run into many misconceptions about what it takes to really make change work.
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Yet for very many people, even over the past 15 or 20 years, the imputed rent may have been all, or nearly all, the real value they actually got from their home.
And we, as I said earlier, are dealing with the legacy of decisions that have been made over the past many years -- not paying for a prescription drug benefit, not paying for wars, not paying for tax cuts -- that changed our fiscal situation much more markedly than anything ever had.
The economic roller coaster of the past 3 years has created an unusual problem for many companies: Too much cash.
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This has become a bit more visible in the past two years, but still remains a problem for many organizations.
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Some 70, 000 people have died in drug-related violence in Mexico in the past seven years, and many more remain unaccounted for.
With home prices on the rise and with interest rates hovering near historic lows and speculation that they will begin to rise by the end of the year many potential buyers who had remained on the fence for the past several years are now shopping under the belief that home affordability levels will continue to drop from their historic highs.
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Many enterprises have been experimenting with platforms of engagement for the past couple of years, although most have experienced a fairly high failure rate.
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Its automotive and aviation products led the way for many consumers, and allowed the company to rise to prominence over the past few years.
And not only are solo and small-cast plays increasingly taking the place of large-scale shows, but I've noticed in the past couple of years that many regional theaters are also opting for significantly less adventurous fare.
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In many cases, they grew up reading the books, and for the past 10 years they've watched the actors portraying Harry Potter and his friends grow up themselves in seven big screen adaptations from Warner Brothers.
From the time the Christian Democrats' scandal broke last November, many found it hard to believe that one of those closest for the past 20 years to Mr Kohl, who named him as his successor to lead the party in 1998, could not have known what was going on.
This alternative to Obamacare begins with patient power and localism and the many common sense ideas developed over the past eight years at the Center for Health Transformation.
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Plus, the big imbalance of supply and demand for solar panels over the past two years prompted factory closures and bankruptcies, and many more manufacturers are sure to disappear over the next three years.
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