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Product transitions used to take five or seven years; now they take one or two.

Overall, almost three in five people say they try to limit their usage of paper – including facial tissue and kitchen roll – to save money.

Leah reflects on a time she listened to the whispers: About the time my daughter was five years old, I started having a sense that ‘this isn't right.

He estimated that the comfort level will increase considerably in five to ten years3) One dog has been killed and multiple dogs have been injured by a snowmobile driver in what appears to be an intentional attack on competitors in the Iditarod Race in Alaska.

As a matter of fact, consumers expressed higher satisfaction with the one-star facilities, the lowest rated, than with the five-star ones.

As I was considering all this, a press release from a respected research firm crossed my desk, announcing that the five-star rating system that Medicare developed in 2008 to help families compare nursing home quality also has little relationship to how satisfied its residents or their family members are.

And based on past experiences, it takes four to five years after economic recovery for unemployment to return to pre-crisis levels.

But the word gamification and the widespread, conscious application of the concept only began in earnest about five years ago, Werbach says.

When it's five o'clock, people leave their office.

My mother, who is just shy of five feet tall, is normally incredibly soft-spoken, but on the rare occasion when she got angry, she was terrifying.

But this doesn't necessarily translate to real cooking, and the result of this survey shouldn't surprise anyone: 52% of those 65 or older cook at home five or more times per week; only a third of young people do.

To get maximum benefit from walking, aim for 45 minutes a day, an average of five days a week.

The research references studies of people's behavior with food and alcohol and results of alcohol restrictions, and then lists five regulations that the researchers think might be promising if applied to junk foods

In the last five years there have been no murders.

The closeness this system cultivates is reinforced by the institution of "advisory" classes Teachers meet with students in groups of 25, five mornings a week, for open-ended discussions of everything from homework problems to bad Saturday-night dates

Ranking schools is always controversial, and this year a group of 38 superintendents(地区教育主管)from five states wrote to ask that their schools be excluded from the calculation.

Five ways to find harmony with the natural world Walk: Break the rhythm of permanently being under a roof

Learn five species of bird, five butterflies, five trees, five bird songs.

The five suggestions the author gives at the end of the passage are meant to encourage people to seek harmony with the natural world

So when a French submarine (潜水艇) detected the device's homing signal five days later, the discovery marked a huge step toward determining the cause of a tragedy in which 152 passengers were killed.

Westfield is just seven miles west ofhere and Great Town is about five miles south.

Seven miles west to Westfield and five relies south to Great Town

After a few weeks, Donna found a job as an English teacher, teaching five classes a day.

You can pick up your suit after five o'clock.

Each member volunteered to clean up and to dig in plot, five flats of flowers

A message in a bottle sent out to sea by a New Hampshire man more than five decades ago was found 1500 miles away and has been returned to his daughter.

But the word "gamification" and the widespread, conscious application of the concept only began in earnest about five years ago, Werbach says.

five minutes after that, we placed either bacon or bread on the surface for 5, 30 or 60 seconds,and then measured the number of bacteria transferred to the food.

He estimated that the "comfort level" will increase considerably in five to ten years.

However, Dr Mehmood Khan,chief scientific officer, said the company had doubled research and development spending in the past five years and was "committed to sustaining investment", adding that companies cannot cost-cut their way to increasing sales.

It's expected to raise $410 million over the next five years, most of which will go toward funding a universal pre-kindergarten program for the city.

Last week, France announced that the country will pave 621 miles of road with solar panels over the next five years, with the goal of providing cheap, renewable energy to five million people.

Moses spent three hours looking after the bees and was stung five times.

My mother, who is just shy of five feet tall, is normally incredibly soft-spoken, but on the rare occasion when she got angry, she was terrifying.

That feeling echoes the beliefs of the Therapeutic Food Pantry program at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, which completed its pilot phase and is about to expand on an ongoing basis to five clinic sites throughout the city.

That means an extra five hours a day.

The company spent the last five years developing solar panels that are only about a quarter of an inch thick and are strong enough to stand up to heavy highway traffic without breaking or making the roads more slippery.

The researchers conducted five separate surveys of more than 1, 700 people.

They reported bacteria were transferred from the tiles to the cookies within five seconds, but didn't report the specific amount of bacteria that made it from the tiles to the food.

Writing in the journal, the scientists describe how the storks from Germany were clearly affected by the presence of waste sites, with four out of six birds that survived for at least five months overwintering on rubbish dumps in northern Morocco, instead of migrating to the Sahel.

Researchers in Germany used miniature GPS tags to track the migrations of 70 white storks from different sites across Europe and Asia during the first five months of their lives.

Over the next five years, the group helps the students get into other elite summer math programs, high-performing high schools, and eventually college.

Within just the past five years, I have noticed parents returning to a belief that teenagers need the guidance of elders rather than the liberal, anything goes mode of child-rearing that became popular in the second half of the 20th century.

In the last five years or so, there has been an explosion of green claims and environmental claims.

In contrast, the criminal justice system accounted for nearly one out of every five visual backgrounds.

In America the kitchen market is now worth $170 billion, five times the country's film industry.

For almost five centuries a very large supply of cod provided abundant raw material for an industry which at its peak employed about 40,000 people, sustaining entire communities in Newfoundland.

A surprising thing for the man who runs one of the world's most powerful economies to say? Perhaps; though in the run-up to the five-year review of the Millennium Goals, he is far from alone.

There's a lot for students to complain about: the repayment threshold for paying back loans will be frozen for five years, meaning that lower-paid graduates have to start repaying their loans; and maintenance grants have been replaced by loans, meaning that students from poorer backgrounds face higher debt than those with wealthier parents.

Less than an hour away by snowmobile, Chinese labourers have updated the Great Wall Station, a vital part of China's plan to operate five bases on Antarctica, complete with an indoor badminton court and sleeping quarters for 150 people.

And 29%, the invisible risk group, scored high on three in particular: They spent five hours a day or more on electronic devices.

In 2000, the top five causes of death for centenarians were heart disease, stroke, flu, cancer and Alzheimer’s Disease.

A recent article in The Harvard Crimson noted the shocking growth of Harvard's public relations arm in the last five years and it questioned whether a focus on risk management and avoiding controversy was really the best outward-looking face of this great institution.

Today many universities require their applicants to write an essay of up to five hundred words.

Newsweek ranked 165 countries, looking at five areas that affect women's lives; treatment under the law, workforce participation, political power, and access to education and health care

Land Usage: Over the last five decades, improved farming techniques and technologies have helped to significantly increase crop yields along with a 12% expansion of farmed land use.

Each burning season in the Amazon, fires deliberately set by frontier settlers and developers hurl up almost half a billion metric tons of carbon a year, placing Brazil among the top five contributors to greenhouse gases in the world.

What makes Brazil one of the world's top five contributors to greenhouse gases

One of five students arrives at college today with Advanced Placement (AP) credits amounting to a semester or more of college level work.

He entered medical school after only three years as did four or five of his classmates

In 2007 the University of Wisconsin-Madison – one of the top five or so prestigious public universities – graduated 81% of its white students within six years, but only 56% of its blacks.

Perhaps the best examples are the five scientific papers Einstein wrote in his "miracle year" of 1905.

Let's see, Group C, three to five days hire with unlimited mileage is 53 pounds per day.

Though Andrea kept her job as a school bus driver, she knew that they couldn't pay their bills and support their youngest of five children, Zac, age nine,on one income

He works hard to support his five kids

Jackson spent five years in prison after a jury wrongly convicted him of raping two women.

As a result, Jackson has lost five years of his life

He was born in Indiana in 1931, but his parents moved to California when he was five.

"We're obligated to keep a pulse on the population for at least five years after the foxes are delisted," says Boser.

And 29%, the "invisible risk"group, scored high on three in particular: They spent five hours a day or more on electronic devices.

And workers on part-time contracts, who only work four or five hours a day, are happier than those who work full-time.

Even five years ago most people faced a choice.

For almost five centuries a very large supply of cod provided abundant raw material for an industry which at its peak employed about 40,000 people, sustaining entire communities in Newfoundland.

For example, one study found healthy adults assigned to a high-fat diet for five days showed impaired attention, memory, and mood compared with a low-fat diet control group.

I have enough trouble delivering bikes to shops only forty miles away, never mind five thousand miles.

I think this is a very legitimate concern, and I appreciate their drawing our attention to it," David hill, a father of five, says.

In 1863, after 17 years of advocacy including letters to five presidents, Hale got it.

In 2008, Cuba was hit by five successive hurricanes, but only seven people were killed.

Our tailoring department guarantees alterations to be completed within five working days.

Researchers in Germany used miniature GPS tags to track the migrations of 70 white storks from different sites across Europe and Asia during the first five months of their lives.

The problem was that I barely knew anything about 3D printing, and I had only nine months to figure out how to print five fashionable looks.

There is literally only one job opening for every five unemployed workers, so four out of five unemployed workers have actually no chance of finding a new job.

within just the past five years, I have noticed parents returning to a belief that teenagers need the guidance of elders rather than the liberal, "anything goes" mode of child-rearing that became popular in the second half of the 20th century.

Writing in the journal, the scientists describe how the storks from Germany were clearly affected by the presence of waste sites, with four out of six birds that survived for at least five months overwintering on rubbish dumps in northern Morocco, instead

All right, I'll finish school at five o'clock, and I'm free after that.

At age five, this dull task brought me such joy.

At first the price of single copies was seldom a penny-usually two or three cents was charged-and some of the older well-known papers charged five or six cents.

Breaking up firms like Google into five small ones would not stop remaking themselves: in time, one of them would become great again.

By the time I was nine, I was dancing five days a week.

During the first week, do not think about distance, but run five minutes longer each day.

First, I want to get a job as a computer programmer, and then after five years or so, I'd like to start my own business.

Five minutes after he arrived, he had an emergency call and left.

Five years ago, when I taught art at a school in seattle, I used tinkertoys as a test at the beginning of a term to find out something about my students.

Gin spent five months in early 2015 exploring the most remote corners of this area, which sits on the edge of the Amazon rainforest, with half its population of only 250, 000 living in its capital, Cayenne.

Hannah started to think about how she could help, but, of course, there is not a lot one five-year-old can do to solve the problem of homelessness.

He has a constant urge to check for text messages; he checks his phone every five minutes! He's so addicted to it that he just can't stand the idea that there may be an important text.

Here is a graph that charts how far a bird flies during the first five days of its spring migration see graph 2.

I chose five candy bars, which brought my total to 25 cents.

I expected that one toy would keep his attention for about five minutes, ten minutes, max.

I realized this a day later, when I saw newspaper advertisements for the set at seventy-five dollars less than I had paid.

I stayed for a week in China, and five days in india.

I still remember visiting a friend who'd lived here for five years and I was shocked when I learnt she hadn't cooked once in all that time.

If the copyright date of your current dictionary shows that it was published five or more years ago, consider investing in a more recent edition.

In one week he was the confused owner of a cone five hundred feet high.

In the more than five years since Hannah began her activities, she has received a lot of praises.

It's not like five-star hotels or anything.

I've gained five pounds since I arrived.

Moreover, I completed the senior course of computer basics, plus five relevant pre-college courses.

Now, you work five days a week.

One day, when she was five years old, she was walking with her mother in downtown winnipeg.

One out of five people got rich.

Only five years after Steve Jobs' death, smart-phones defeated conventional PCs in sales.

Over five generations the land has been too wet for cropping.

Some language experts believe that 10000 years ago, when the world had just five to ten million people, they spoke perhaps 1200 languages between them.

The Chinese have used chopsticks for five thousand years.

The five daughters helped in the restaurant when they were young.

The site now has more than one million members in more than one hundred thirty-five countries.

This enabled Emma to give birth to five baby cranes.

This view is especially evident on kilimanjaro as climbers go through five ecosystems in the space of a few kilometers.

Those who had done the most boyhood activities were twice as likely to have warm relations with a wide variety of people, five times as likely to be well paid and 16 times less likely to have been unemployed.

To meet this minimum goal, the agreement requires countries to tighten emissions targets every five years.

Twenty-five years ago, there were hardly any education programs for environment.

Two of the authors of the review also made a study published in 2014 which/that showed a mere five to 10 minutes a day of running reduced the risk of heart disease and early deaths from all causes.

Up to two children under ago five may travel free with a paying customer.

We'd probably stay for five days with you and come back, for it's a two-week vacation.

When her five daughters were young, Helene An always told them that there was strength in unity.

On a five to three vote,the Supreme Court knocked out much of Arizona's immigration law Monday-a modest policy victory for the Obama Aministration.

Passengers must pay $85 every five years to process their background checks.

Legislation is moving through the House that would save USPS an estimated $286 billion over five years, which could help pay for new vehicles, among other survival measures.

At its peak in 2007, it was worth some $65 billion, reckons Clare McAndrew, founder of Arts Economics, a research firm—double the figure five years earlier.

Evidence shows that 60,000 extra new homes could be built over the next five years if the cap were lifted, increasing GDP by 0.6%.

For example, he theorised that a judge fearful of appearing too soft on crime might be more likely to send someone to prison if he had already sentenced five or six other defendants only to forced community service on that day.

Here are five simple ways that you can make the first move and start a conversation with strangers.

In contrast, only five of the 30 children paired with the "unreliable" tester participated in a follow-up activity.

Legislation is moving through the House that would save USPS an estimated $28.6 billion over five years, which could help pay for new vehicles, among other survival measures.

On a five to three vote, the Supreme Court knocked out much of Arizona's immigration law Monday-a modest policy victory for the Obama Administration.

Passengers must pay 85 dollars every five years to process their background checks.

The interviewers had rated applicants on a scale of one to five.

To accurately tell whether someone is sociable, studies show, we need at least a minute, preferably five.