In fact, to buy the industry's explanation, one would have to accept the notion that juries engineered large jury awards in the mid-1970s (the first time rates skyrocketed), then stopped for a decade, then started again in the mid-1980s (the second time this happened), stopped for 17 years, and the started again in 2002.
At once liberated from panic attacks yet shell-shocked with grief, Grant began drinking heavily and didn't stop for a decade.
These 'straw-man' sales, which Mayor Bloomberg has been trying to stop for a decade, are a huge problem, forcing states to pay for the irresponsibility of their neighbors.
Before landing at her home in the East Bay, it stopped for a few decades to adorn the living room of the Vallejo-Casteñada Adobe — a historic house near the family ranch in Sonoma, dating to 1842.
Some of us even competed, or became medalists in dance, or skated in shows, but then stopped for a few decades as life took over and demanded more of our time.
In other words, I make repeating patterns of private sounds that I don't necessarily have to make the way someone with actual Tourette's literally can't control, but that I perform now throughout the day with such regularity that it seems like I can't stop, or at least haven't stopped for over a decade.
When women have their first child, 70% of them stop working for a decade or more, compared with just 30% in America.
Psychedelic substances were demonized and legitimate research on them was stopped for several decades.
How does a person avoid, over the course of six decades, stopping for a bite in at least one or two?
Investigations stopped for decades but in 1949 Sir Max Mallowan (husband of writer Agatha Christie) began fresh excavations.
Because of wide availability of different groups of antibiotics, which were cheaper and easier in production, the trials of application of lysostaphin were stopped for over two decades until the late 1990s.
