In 1727 Charles VI, aiming for international recognition of his daughter Maria Theresa's eventual succession, suspended the company for seven years because of opposition from France, Russia, and Prussia as well as from Britain and the United Provinces.
General Patton, who retired from the Army in 1980, had been in poor health for years because of complications from hip surgery and other ailments, his wife, Joanne, said.
Efforts to agree on a treaty banning production of fissile material have stalled for years because of objections from Pakistan.
The owners of the shopping center said they had been working to create a marker for several years because of interest from the public.
Her group has had difficulty getting bookings in the United States for years because of competition from other, less expensive groups calling themselves the Drifters.
Diabetes is starch and sugar in everyday foods … not milk and cheese and bacon which I was deprived off for 10 years because of misinformations from the medical authorities !
Analysts fear sales growth for Zyprexa will slow to a crawl in coming years because of competition from Pfizer and Bristol-Myers, which have products that are not associated with the weight gain and diabetes risk linked to Zyprexa.
(In LEO, where satellites naturally de-orbit within five years because of drag from atmospheric particles, they don't need exotic radiation-proof parts).
Although earnings growth has been slowing in recent years because of discounting from competitors, the stock presents good value at a P/E of 7 and a yield of 8.8%.
One high-profile exception has been an investigation into police in Maricopa County, Arizona, which has dragged on for years because of opposition from Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
Daryl Russell, who collected $1.5 million over five years in the program, missed nearly three of those years because of pain from a bad knee, carpal tunnel and multiple injuries he claimed he suffered after falling out of an office chair.
