Over the past decade, Brazil has firmly established itself as a regional power.

Over the past decade, there has been a trend towards increasing the independence of central banks as a way of improving long-term economic performance.

Over the past decade, the United States has been a principal provider of humanitarian assistance for famine relief, and has sponsored health care, education, good governance, and security assistance programs.

Over the first decade of its existence, the incorporation of elements from various musical genres led to many permutations in its overall style.

Over the last decade, much research activity in educational psychology has focused on developing theories of self-regulated learning ( SRL ) and metacognition.

Over the last decade, the U. S. has implemented several improvements to the GPS service, including new signals for civil use and increased accuracy and integrity for all users, all while maintaining compatibility with existing GPS equipment.

Over the last decade European consumption of cocaine is believed to have tripled, and West Africa has become a primary transit point for trafficking the drug from Colombia to Europe.

Over the next decade there was increased diversification in strategies, including: credit arbitrage, distressed debt, fixed income, quantitative, and multi-strategy, among others.

Over a decade later, Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated.

Over the course of the next decade, his experimentation ( and a considerable injection of capital from his marriage to a richly-endowed distant cousin ) transformed the sleepy artisan works into the first true pottery factory.

Over time, the club has become a symbol of the nation's culture and italianità (" Italianness "), due to their tradition of success, some of which have had a significant impact in Italian society, especially in the 1930s and the first postwar decade ; and the ideological politics and socio-economic origin of the club's sympathisers.

Over the next decade, Meat Puppets remained on SST and released a series of albums while touring relentlessly.

Over the next decade, lumbering and then shipbuilding would become important industries in the area.

Over the next decade he continued to appear in movies, such as Dick Tracy and Alien Nation.

Over the past decade, open content has been used to develop alternative routes towards higher education.

Over the next decade, she alternated power with Nawaz Sharif, as the country's political and economic situation worsened.

Over the course of next decade Cervini also became the apostolic administrator of the dioceses of Reggio and Gubbio.

Over the decade, Australia's ardour for Britain and the monarchy faded somewhat, but Menzies ' had not.

Over the next decade Brookside re-defined soap.

Over the next decade, Truth spoke before dozens, perhaps hundreds, of audiences.

Over the last decade, courts adjudicated whether the government can access evidence of illegal activity stored on digital technology without violating the Fourth Amendment.

Over the past decade, Brettanomyces spp.

Over the next decade, almost all published XYY studies were on height-selected, institutionalized XYY males.

Over the past decade most mountains have adopted the idea of have a terrain park, if not two or more.

" Over half of Columbians possess a bachelor's degree and over a quarter hold graduate degrees, making it the thirteenth most highly educated municipality in the United States.

Over 90 % of the daily journeys are on public transport, making it the highest rate in the world.

Over time historical forces work to shape the lexicon, making it simpler to acquire and often creating an illusion of great regularity in language.

Over the colonial period, cheese making was modified to suit the mixed European-indigenous tastes of Mexicans, varying by region.

Over time, the rubber would slowly dissolve, making the contents slightly sticky, and the mixture would separate into two layers – this was intentional, and the grenade should not be shaken to mix the layers, as this would only delay ignition.

Over 90 % of the Earth's crust is composed of silicate minerals, making silicon the second most abundant element in the Earth's crust ( about 28 % by mass ) after oxygen.

Over the course of the 19th century that gradually changed: the British and Creoles in the Freetown area increased their involvement in — and their control over — the surrounding territory by engaging in trade, treaty making, and military expeditions.

Over seven decades ago, women earned the right to vote and since then they have been making a difference in the outcomes of political election.

Over time, demand for ALE capabilities spread and by the late 1990s, most new government HF radios purchased were designed to meet at least the minimum ALE interoperability standard, making them eligible for use with standard ALE node gear.

Over the past century, countless Métis are thought to have been absorbed and assimilated into European-Canadian populations making Métis heritage ( and thereby aboriginal ancestry ) more common than is generally realized.

Over time cottage industries such as shoe and furniture making sprung up.

Over the 18 years of the original show, Johnny Young and the various Teams made numerous live appearances all over Australia, sometimes performing full concerts or just making short publicity appearances at venues ranging from large theatres, concert stages, sporting venues, theme parks, RSL Clubs, outdoor concert arenas ( like Melbourne's Myer Music Bowl ) and shopping centres.

Over the last few decades, some research has been done toward making slaughterhouses more humane ; one well-known scientist in this field is Temple Grandin.

Over 1 billion tires are manufactured annually, making the tire industry the major consumer of natural rubber.

Over the ensuing days, Apple named the Wired Tablet Edition " The App of the Week ," making it the first media brand to earn this acknowledgment ; and the Wired App remained the No. 1 Paid Download on iTunes for 5 consecutive days.

The book secured her reputation as a new and striking young writer, the poems Grey-eyed king, In the Forest, Over the Water and I don ’ t need my legs anymore making her famous.

Over the next decade, Lantz would produce 142 Oswald cartoons, making for a grand total of 194 films that the character starred in, spanning the work of all three producers.

Over one thousand artists and technicians were used in the making of Fantasia, which features more than 500 characters.

After impressing director Mervyn LeRoy during the making of Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, Mitchum signed a seven-year contract with RKO Radio Pictures.

* Expanding Community Rights Over Natural Resources: goal is to " improve the livelihood of rural poor through increased access to, and decision making on, natural resources ".

Over time, this would cause the tape pack to tighten, making it more difficult to feed, and to maintain a constant playback speed.

Over its 30-year operation, U. S. $ 200 million in ore was extracted from the mine, making it the richest concentration of copper ore in the world.

Over 36 % of Conway's adult workforce hold a baccalaureate degree or higher, making it the third best educated city over 10, 000 in Arkansas, after Maumelle and Fayetteville.

Over the years, its industries have included the making of cigars, gloves, silks, flavine, water wheels, flour, shirts, shoes, machine-shop products, furniture, wire cloth, and ironstone grinders.