The impact of a salary cut is probably less severe for a scientist in the early stages of a career.

The 4-H girls planted trees and took care of them during the early stages of growth.

Each of these stages could potentially be different.

In his book, Team of Teams, General Stanley McChrystal describe show the army's hierarchical structure hindered its operations during the early stages of the Iraq war.

In the early stages, drug use is often hard to see.

It seems likely, then, that the traditional three-stage life will evolve into multiple stages containing two, three or oven more different careers.

It's still in its early stages, but I think it's shifting around not what kids learn but how they learn.

More stages mean more possible sequences.

These multi-stage lives will create extraordinary variety across groups of people simply because there are so many ways of sequencing the stages.

These stages will span sectors, take people to different cities, and provide a foundation for building a wide variety of skills.

Transitions between stages could be marked with sabbaticals as people find time to rest and recharge their health, re-invest in their relationships, or improve their skills.

This will help improve produce handling in the harvest, and immediate post-harvest stages of food production.

At certain stages of life, especially adolescence, the pressure to be seen as similar to peers is immense.

They tested four separate groups at four key stages of Obama's presidential campaign.

At various stages in a person's life, different kinds of life insurance are needed for particular situations.

Some fear that the potential impact of sharing is too high, especially at the early stages of a career.

We're still in the exploratory stages of this project, although what's noteworthy is that East Asians on average sleep about an hour and half less each night than North Americans do.