Look a decade ago, look two decades ago markedly different.

And I would say he got it right almost a decade ago.

This is how they were advertising themselves a decade ago on the Net.

The current individual strategies were approved by the Board over a decade ago.

So, our systems today are dramatically different than our systems a decade or two ago.

And they're going about, on average now, 40 kilometers farther than they did a decade ago.

Steve Badylak who's at the University of Pittsburgh about a decade ago had a remarkable idea.

The task of combating violence against women was as relevant and urgent today as it had been a decade ago.

Online translation services were actually already available on the Internet a decade ago, and in fact, a very long time ago, there was a prevalent view that machines will replace human translation .

The number of people killed in civil wars also is much lower today than it was a decade ago or two.

About a decade or two ago, a wonderful scholar named Howard Gruber went back and looked at Darwin's notebooks from this period.

And it all started almost a decade ago, as a young consultant at McKinsey Company at their first African office in Johannesburg.

Continents and cultures are now cabled together and bound by trade and services in a way that was unimaginable even a decade ago.

For the first time, we saw an AIDS vaccine work in humans albeit, quite modestly and that particular vaccine was made almost a decade ago.

BERKELEY A decade ago, the 2008 Nobel laureate in economics, Paul Krugman, wrote a little book entitled The Return of Depression Economics . It sank like a stone.

Research I did with Gylfi Zoega a decade ago confirmed that cuts in taxes on labor boost employment in the short run. But what about the long run?

It was pointed out that a number of trends had been adversely affecting social development since the convening of the World Summit for Social Development a decade ago.

An oceanographic study revealed substantial change in the physical characteristics of deep waters in the Southern Ocean east of the Kerguelen Plateau, when compared with a decade ago.

So a little over a decade ago, two groups of physicists and astronomers set out to measure the rate at which the expansion of space was slowing down, OK.

But there's a problem, because up until maybe a decade ago, we were told that life was impossible and that we were the most incredible miracle in the universe.

More than a decade ago, the international community realized that it was necessary to help Haiti to break out of the vicious circle of poverty, authoritarianism, violence and desolation.

CAMBRIDGE Al Qaeda s attack on the United States ten years ago was a profound shock to both American and international public opinion. What lessons can we learn a decade later?

These same weapons fuelled the killings in Rwanda and in Bosnia a decade ago and are fuelling the conflicts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Darfur today.

In earlier crises, as in East Asia a decade ago, recovery was quick, because the affected countries could export their way to renewed prosperity. But this is a synchronous global downturn.

Conflicts are down on the continent from about 12 conflicts a decade ago, we are down to three or four conflicts one of the most terrible, of course, of which is Darfur.

These are economies that, even a decade ago, were losing market share to China and Asia, owing to their labor intensive and low value added exports. After a decade that saw wages grow faster than productivity, unit labor costs (and the real exchange rate based on those costs) appreciated sharply.

And, of course, graphics Today 84 dollars and 97 cents at Best Buy buys you more graphics power than you could have gotten for a million bucks from SGI only a decade ago.

US President Barack Obama I will say publicly what Bill Clinton was saying privately a decade ago. It may be painful for many Americans to hear, and it will not impress my opponents.

Africa still lags behind many parts of the world in educating its girls from primary school through to university. But many more girls are attending and completing school now than a decade ago.

This next decade is the decade of games.

Thus, even though every civilian killed, maimed, raped, or tortured is one too many, the fact that the number of civilian casualties is clearly lower today than it was a decade ago, is good news.

Two years ago, three years ago, about four years ago, markets did well.

Some values, long espoused by the Union, should be relatively easy to convey. A decade ago, with the Maastricht Treaty, EU members agreed to respect the history, culture, and traditions of all of their constituent peoples.

When it comes to intervention nowadays, respect for legality has overcome the concern for legitimacy that prevailed a decade ago. We have gone from one extreme to the other, whereas a middle road would be wiser.

In this regard, since the initiation of deliberations on Security Council reform more than a decade ago, Indonesia has always maintained that it is important to establish clear and objective criteria when determining candidacies for membership.

To be sure, I believe that, at the end of the day, Chongqing s residents are the happiest lot to have such excellent shopping experience and business districts. A decade ago, no one would have imagined today s prosperity.

The problems that brought us the terrible crisis of 2007 08 have not been fixed. Some underlying weaknesses are actually worse than they were a decade ago, including the problem of too big to fail global megabanks.

The Putin Center can be displaced. Recall that Russia s pro Western liberals, ascendant a decade ago, have been relegated to the ideological fringe, with the very word democrat (let alone pro West ) now a term of abuse.

Again, Bandura recognized this years ago, decades ago.

In fact, Roma bashing is helping far right political parties to mobilize and nationalist leaders to win votes. Even some mainstream political parties have resorted to using anti Roma rhetoric that would have been inconceivable a decade ago.

But perhaps the greatest significance of these cases lies in their very presence on the docket of Europe s highest rights tribunal. A decade ago, few minority victims would have been inclined or able to seek legal remedies for discrimination.

Industrial production is 7 below its pre crisis peak in 2008. This, together with the decline in manufactured goods as a share of total exports, from 54 a decade ago to 37 today, points to a substantial loss of competitiveness.

Consider markets for emissions allowances, in which firms that can cheaply cut air pollution trade with those that cannot. A decade ago, the idea that such markets could achieve desired environmental goals at relatively low cost was widely recognized and implemented.

The Cold War ended a generation ago the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, are nearly a decade in the past. Most Americans do not feel the sacrifices associated with the large troop presence and ongoing conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq.

A decade ago, Alan Greenspan likened his problems of monetary management to driving a new car, having it suddenly stop, opening the hood, and not understanding a thing about what he saw. The changes in finance had been that great.