Sentences with phrase «last year broke»

Last year broke another global heat record, becoming the hottest since 1880.

Last year they broke away from doing licensed titles like WRC and MotoGP to deliver a wholly originally IP titled Ride, which as its name suggested focused on the beauty that is motorcycles.

Ive owned so many dogs I had a rat terrier named skipper for 17 years I loved that little dog he died last year broke my heart.

Listings were down 41 %, when compared to 2015, even as the number of sales last year broke new records for this west coast city.

Early last year I broke with the last of my trad publishers (albeit a small one) so I don't have to worry about that.

Temperatures last year broke a 2015 record by almost 0.2 C (0.36 F), Copernicus said, boosted by a build - up of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and by a natural El Nino weather event in the Pacific Ocean, which releases heat to the atmosphere.

As for gift - making... last year I broke the chain of evil (I'm exaggerating) and made my stocking stuffers instead of buying them for my in - laws.

Last year Breaking Dawn: Part 2 was the undisputed heavyweight champion of the Razzie Awards, getting nominated in every single category and «winning» Worst Film, Actress, Supporting Actor, Couple, Ensemble, Director, and Remake / Rip - off / Sequel.

He's given 14 high - court arguments — last year breaking the high - water mark held by the legendary Edward Bennett Williams for the most by a lawyer in the firm's history.

Not exact matches

Before you break into a sweat over the small business requirements in the health - care legislation signed into law last month, take a deep breath: Many of its provisions will take months if not years to go into effect.

And the tax breaks are only guaranteed to last for the first two years during which a company buys into a state exchange.

In the above table, I have selected a few prior years with interim high and low readings, as well as the last 4 years, and further broken out 2015 by quarter.

Travel search engine Kayak helped us narrow down the most popular spring break destinations in America this year by looking at searches on the site over the last six months (October 9, 2017, through January 9, 2018) for travel dates between February 24 and April 21, 2018.

One of them, Karim Baratov, a Canadian citizen born in Kazakhstan, pleaded guilty late last year to charges related to helping Russian intelligence agents break into email accounts as part of a massive 2014 breach.

Stephanie Oh fought for a few years in her early 20s to break into the music industry in New York City, but last year grew disenchanted with her stagnant career in administration of music - talent management firm.

Carbon dioxide levels surged at record breaking speeds last year, according to the World Meteorological Organization.

The real estate family, led by Andreas Apostolopoulos, was poised to break ground on the development last year.

Then early last year, Bitcoin finally broke its old record.

Queen's was one of the last schools in Canada without a major donor's name on its business department, but that changed last year with a record - breaking $ 50 - million gift from Stephen J.R. Smith, founder of First National Financial Corp. and a Queen's alumnus.

Chagger's relationship with the small business community didn't start off well, however: Last year's budget froze the small business tax rate at 10.5 %, breaking a campaign pledge to gradually reduce it to 9 %.

Last year Bustle broke even on $ 30 million in revenue, which raises the question as to why it needs more money.

He noted that after the last two years, Alphabet has been underperforming the market; however, «it is just now starting to outperform and break above trend.

Mylan drew major flak last year after news broke that it had steadily increased the list price for an EpiPen two - pack from about $ 100 to more than $ 600 in less than a decade.

Media said the changes were made after February last year — when the suspected scandal broke — and that words describing the «special nature» of the deal were excised along with the names of several politicians.

Last year the company broke $ 1 million in sales.

The star broke his own record last month for the number of three - pointers made in one season; he's already netted 339 balls so far this season, well exceeding the 286 he made in the previous year.

[The game] sold 6.5 million units, which breaks last year's record of 5.6 million units, or $ 360 million in sales.

«The good news is a break from slumping attendance with a $ 137M total moviegoing weekend, up +18 % from last year.

I'm a firm believer that there's always a better way and that's a part of the culture we're trying to federate through the organization so we can celebrate where we break something down that perhaps we were really proud of last year.

Last year, Tim Hortons scored a rating of 83.22, but this year, no company broke into the 80s.

The East coast chain broke records to become the first convenience store to be voted the best sandwich shop in the US in Market Force Information's annual survey of nearly 11,500 consumers - beating major players such as Jersey Mike's and Firehouse Subs, last year's winner.

Over the last few years, GoPro's users have captured, uploaded, and viewed a vast library of previously impossible footage containing everything from record - breaking BMX jumps to back - breaking encounters with Mother Nature to the flight of a seagull.

He used to be former prime minister Gordon Brown's fixer in Fife, and backed Corbyn in his leadership election last year, breaking from Dugdale's opposition to the Labour leader.

Shortly before assuming office last year, Trump broke with tradition by ordering all of former President Barack Obama's political appointees to leave their ambassadorships immediately after the inauguration.

«They punch themselves into the market, break glass, upset people and then figure out how to bring everybody together in a more friendly way,» as Thilo Koslowski, vice president and automotive practice leader of research firm Gartner, put it to the Los Angeles Times last year.

Roughly 400 pages of FinCEN documents obtained by CNN last month show that the Treasury accused the Trump Taj Mahal, which opened in 1990 and closed last year, of breaking anti-money-laundering regulations 106 times in the year and a half after it opened.

To reach his record - breaking $ 112 billion, Bezos's net worth jumped $ 39.2 billion over the last year.

This year has seen a string of successful technology IPOs, including Snap and enterprise software company MuleSoft in March, breaking last year's dry spell.

Xunlei CEO Lei Chen told CNBC his firm did not raise any money through its token offering last year, so it did not break any Chinese rules.

Though RE / MAX says the luxury market's record - breaking pace from last year has slowed, it is still expecting plenty of activity this year.

Then on Monday, Sprint seemed to break with the rest of the industry and return to last year's free iPhone deal.

Last year, the governing coalition broke its campaign promise to hold a referendum on Iceland joining the European Union, prompting thousands of Icelanders to protest and sign petitions demanding a parliamentary vote.

After its takeover of the New York Stock Exchange in 2013, Intercontinental Exchange (ice) has continued on an acquisition spree, which helped it grow sales more than 27 % last year — just the boost it needed to help it break into the Fortune 500.

B - school grads are poised to earn more in 2015 than they did last year, as the median starting salary breaks into the six digits.

Each of Samsung's Note models has broken the 10 million unit mark in the last three years.

The realtors» argument reached its absurd extreme last year, with an advertising campaign suggesting homeowners will be at risk of break - ins and assaults if their personal information became more readily available online.

Bank - to - bank lending rates have been in virtual freefall since November last year when news broke that the ECB was going to flood the banking system with ultra-cheap, three - year cash.

Days later, Grisham submitted what he calls an «aggressive» proposal, including some property - tax breaks that lasted for 30 years.

Bank - to - bank lending rates have been in virtual free - fall since November last year when news broke that the ECB was going to flood the banking system with ultra-cheap, three - year cash.

At the summit last year, Romney, then a «Never Trump» Republican, told the crowd that Trump's nomination as the Republican candidate «is breaking my heart for the party.»