decade

The Bongo family ruled Gabon for more than five decades.

Under this scenario, demand for oil and natural gas continues to grow to 2050, while coal goes into a decline before the end of the decade.

He is seeking to fill the congressional seat being vacated by New York Representative Jerrold Nadler, who announced in September that he would retire after more than three decades in office.

It has long been overused, with so much water taken out that for decades the river has seldom met the sea, transforming once-vast wetlands in Mexico into stretches of dry sand.

The "drop croc" eggshells were discovered several decades ago but only recently analysed with the help of scientists in Spain.