America's frenetically short two-year election cycle has many effects, and few of them promote good government.
More innovation among wireless carriers means that the present two-year upgrade cycle will sustain itself for a while.
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To jump ahead, he says Sandberg imposed a two-week hiring cycle at Facebook.
At the conclusion of each two-year, three-city cycle, the Guggenheim Museum in New York will hold a special exhibition showing work produced.
Although UFC may not warrant a new game every year (UFC 3 has had a two-year development cycle), the game franchise is strong.
Device manufacturers are now expected to ship a flagship phone once a year, catching U.S. customers in the midst of a two-year upgrade cycle with most established carriers.
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Because the Senate only elects one-third of its members (to six-year terms) in each two-year election cycle, many Senators are insulated against the ebb and flow of voter attitudes about how government works.
The kinds of analysis that report massive, sustained, falling costs for renewable plants often assume that capital costs are recovered in steady-state fashion over the full, rated, life-cycle of the machinery, when in fact investors in these systems always strive to recover their costs much sooner to beat the diminishing returns that set in once two-thirds of the life-cycle is spent.
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Government policy may be able to affect these trends in the short-term, but what drives economic growth if you look beyond a typical two-year or four-year election cycle?
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However, in the very long-term the two year cycle is bound to lengthen similar to PCs.
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With nothing more than these resources and the IBM partnership, Kithulegoda expects to get his six-week cycle down to two.
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Normally the economy and stock market perform poorly in the first two years of the four-year presidential cycle, as Washington allows any needed correction of excesses to take place then, rather than risk them taking place in the last year or two before the election.
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The proposed changes would see Highwood Road become a single-carriage dedicated bus and cycle route between Coniston Road and The Boulevard, with two-way traffic permitted between the Standing Stone roundabout and Coniston Road.
However, based solely on the Four Year Presidential Cycle it does look like 2011 should be a low-risk year, even though the first two years of the cycle were already quite positive.
Over the course of six months, the team (which met for an hour or two every week) analyzed the set-up cycle times, benchmarked competitors, mapped the current process, interviewed customers, and explored technology options.
To be honest, I thought Josh was going to hit for the cycle after his those first two at-bats.
What about combining of these two factors, The January Effect in small-caps and the Presidential Cycle?
"An air-conditioning unit is just the physical manifestation of the Carnot Cycle - which is talking about heat exchange between two closed systems, " he droned.
Warren White of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, and his colleagues were the first to find that sea-surface temperatures across the globe swing up and down in a 10-to 12-year period that lags behind the solar cycle by two to three years.
Historically, around two-thirds of voters have made their decision by this point in the campaign cycle, a share that has fallen slightly over the years (to 55% in 1992).
In the four-year presidential cycle, the market has a strong tendency to be positive in the last two years of each presidential term.
They are annoyed by high-priced premium cable channels like HBO and Showtime, which carry one or two extremely good shows per cycle, but never enough to make the channel completely worth the subscription.
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Moreover, looking back over 1927-2012, we find only four instances where a particular annual cycle had the best return for two consecutive years.
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