But five years ago Da Rocha began working with the Avina Foundation, which he was introduced to through a waste cooperative.
But five years ago as the condo boom slowed down, Mr. Shvo shrank his business and eventually disappeared from the New York real-estate scene.
It later applied digital signal processing to automate credit reporting but five years ago sold the business, frustrated by labor problems and consumer antipathy.
But five years ago, NASA was tasked with returning to the moon by 2020, rerunning the moon race that we won 40 years ago.
Only a handful of people know this about me, but five years ago, my father died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. This is a fatal disease that literally eats away at a person's muscles until they cannot walk, talk or even breathe.
But about five years ago, I was in a head-on collision with a dump truck, so I--yesterday, as a matter of fact, I was in the gym oiling myself up after exercising, I said, you know, I have come to love these scars.
He said the Law Commission produced a "provocative but very interesting" review five years ago, but the Labour government failed to act on it.
Sales grew steadily but unspectacularly until five years ago or so, when Ferrand hired some young business school grads to peddle cognac across the country, using charity events, in-home tastings and high-profile sponsorships like the Houston Polo Club to target affluent consumers.
We used to have an office in Philadelphia but shut it down over five years ago.
Mr. Frigon says upward trusts were "virtually unheard of" five years ago but have since become routine.
Designhive, run by Janine Tijou and Gareth Munro, is a young business which started just five years ago but has already made its mark.
Sinclair, who made a double century in his debut Test five years ago but has only played 22 more since then, survived for three and three quarter hours for 69.
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These machines use technology similar to videogame consoles of five years ago but have full-sized keyboards, display Chinese characters on a TV screen and can run a wide variety of educational and entertainment software.
Nicole was raised as a Baptist, but converted to Islam four or five years ago.
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Juan Jose Pimentel said his son converted to Islam five years ago, but never appeared to be an extremist.
Officials outlawed organ trafficking five years ago, but it still remains a problem.
An old Chinese proverb says that the best time to plant a tree was twenty-five years ago, but the second best time is now.
Joe Girardi might not have been the ideal candidate to manage the Yankees five years ago, but he has proven to be an indispensible commodity.
Gaurav Dhy studied English when growing up in India, but soon after moving to Boston five years ago, he realized he had a lot to learn about the way Americans talk.
Paulson pulled off the greatest trade ever five years ago, but now he is having to sooth jittery investors after his biggest funds posted doubled digit losses for the past 18 months.
Little League Baseball imposed strict per-game pitch limits five years ago, but Andrews said he performed about seven times the number of arm operations on young pitchers that he did 15 years ago.
Nepal gave up its 240-year old monarchy five years ago, but its dreams of the new republic including a new constitution remain in limbo as political parties failed to agree on a host of issues.
The introduction of more-affordable mortgages in Mexico, coupled with lower interest rates, has fueled a boom in home building that began five years ago, but the country still faces a deficit of 4.3 million homes.
The college bubble is not as big now as the housing bubble was five years ago, but it is much like that one in featuring a large population of buyers who are goaded by federal subsidies and tax benefits into a borrowing binge and then wake up with a hangover.
Some implied that Fresh Start were labouring to produce yesterday's vision of tomorrow - a reform option which might have looked attractive five years ago, but which had now been overtaken by President of the EU Commission Jose Manuel Barroso's call for more federalism, at last week's sitting of the European Parliament.
Housing prices in the big eastern seaboard cities like Beijing and Shanghai remain high compared to where they were five years ago, but have been coming down month over month due to the current policies that curb lending to the sector and restrict home purchases, especially for non-resident home buyers, foreign investors, and second or third home buyers.
The fifth, the end-Cretaceous event, which occurred sixty-five million years ago, exterminated not just the dinosaurs but seventy-five per cent of all species on earth.
But after giving birth to her first child five years ago, Casey decided to cut back to a four-day week.
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