Pitches made to angel and venture capital investors, famously, last as long as an elevator ride.
FORBES: 4 Signs A Company Is NOT A Good Candidate For Equity Crowdfunding
How could a Ponzi scheme last as long as this one and reach so fantastic a sum?
Chinese officials have said their mission would last as long as is necessary and in accordance with U.N.
"Placebo effects have never been shown to last as long as one year, " the company said in a statement.
But perhaps America's bigger mistake was to allow Mr Aristide's untrammelled rule to last as long as it did.
By one account, if all automobiles were converted to natural gas, these supplies would last as long as 200 years.
If a group of investors have bought entire floors of a building, the project can last as long as a year.
Kelly told the committee that the facilities at Guantanamo were designed as temporary structures and never intended to last as long as they have.
It may be too early to tell whether the companies selling PCs with monthly service fees will last as long as their contracts require.
On present form, the new temporary arrangements could last as long.
However, I agree with this thesis and believe small-cap domestic equities are especially attractive given that small-cap cycles can last as long as two decades.
The new demilitarisation would presumably last as long as the talks.
An increase in illnesses in recent years has been partially blamed on a version of the vaccine used since the 1990s, which doesn't last as long.
As the situation in Southern Sudan and the Eritrean-Ethiopian border show, these agreements only last as long as neither side believes it can defeat the other.
Others on the market now are so new that it will take several years to see if their results last as long as the benefits from surgery do.
So its decision to get involved in Mali, an operation Hollande said "will last as long as necessary, " underlies the seriousness of France's concern about the situation there.
The team hope to have results within around four years which will give a strong pointer as to whether reconditioned organs will last as long as standard transplanted lungs.
Some of the professions on our list require only a high school education, but many call for extensive training and apprenticeships that can last as long as four years.
So the decision to get involved in Mali -- a mission French President Francois Hollande said "will last as long as necessary" -- underscores how concerned they are about the situation there.
Sure, it may last as long as the next headline, but we deeply hope love stays the course for her, because we want to believe that our own dreams will result in triumph over disappointment.
The Italian company have been asked to provide tyres that degrade more quickly in the hope of providing more exciting racing and teams are working hard in testing to make them last as long as possible.
We haven't yet tested the second-gen 10.1, so we can't yet speak to its battery life, but suffice to say its lighter weight won't be such a boon if the battery inside can't last as long as some of its heftier competitors.
Last week, two studies from Sweden found that one hour a week of hypnotherapy for 12 weeks eased symptoms of irritable-bowel syndrome in 40% of patients (compared with 12% in a control group) and that the positive effects can last as long as seven years.
But instead, Kelly found a Web site, Depreciate'em, that convinced him it was worth claiming depreciation the more complicated, accelerated way: You break the property into components and group those that theoretically don't last as long into writeoff periods of 15, 7 or even 5 years.
Engineers were telling the services they could greatly improve Humvee features for about half the estimated cost of a new joint vehicle, and while it might not last as long as a new vehicle, refurbishing the existing systems would eliminate most of the costs and delays associated with developing a new system.
It's not a permanent change though, as this recurring fee will last only as long as the Nextel National Network does, at which point that 800MHz spectrum will be rolled over for the carrier's planned LTE build-out.
ENGADGET: Sprint plans $10 monthly charge for iDEN push-to-talk subs in the new year
But while green roofs might cost twice as much to build, they have been shown in Europe to last twice as long as a conventional roof.
The current quiet, he believes, may last only as long as there are no dramatic events.
LEDs use 50 percent less energy than fluorescents, according to Lunera, and last twice as long.
应用推荐