Sentence examples for Two decades running from inspiring English sources

Then, after two decades running a bank and leading abolition efforts, he returned to office in 1872.

DURING his two decades running Ethiopia, Meles Zenawi almost single-handedly engineered its rise from lost cause to model pupil.

In more than two decades running a business, I have encountered all kinds of unsolicited input from outsiders.

Bernie Madoff spent most of the last two decades running the largest Ponzi scheme in history, defrauding thousands of investors of billions of dollars.

The summit is supposed to be one big leaving bash for Alan Greenspan, stepping down after nearly two decades running the US Federal Reserve.

With a degree in crop production, Nigel had spent the previous two decades running a massive agri-business in southern Spain.

He owed much of his success to Murtaza G. Rakhimov, who for two decades ran the region like a personal fief. 1 2 3 Next Page ».

Michael Hajovsky, who has owned newsstands for two decades, runs a pre-Cemusa stand on 46th Street and Broadway — soon to be replaced — and a new Cemusa stand at Flatbush Avenue and Nevins Street in Downtown Brooklyn.

By Michael Specter June 13 ,2011 The last time I spoke with Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, the autocratic Buddhist millionaire who, for nearly two decades, ran the Russian republic of Kalmykia and, perhaps more important, still rules FIDE, the governing body of the international chess world, he told me how close he felt to Saddam Hussein.

The 37-year-old, who has been involved in community sports programmes for more than two decades, runs Salaam Peace in north and east London.

After over two decades, Ran and Reurings [3] proved a slightly more natural version of the corresponding fixed point theorems of Turinici (cf. [1, 2]) for continuous monotone mappings with some applications to matrix equations.