Sentences with phrase «years way back»

We produced Betsy's Tempeh in Mich. for 9 1/2 years way back when no one knew about tempeh — mid 80's.

I've had a bag of dried black - eyed peas on a shelf in my food pantry for over 5 years; leftovers from a bag that I used one New Years way back when... well, it's finally gone.

Not exact matches

They parted ways in 2007 briefly, only to get back together later that year.

A quick «congrats on the great work» email, thank - you note or pat on the back can go a long way in cultivating improved job performance and a positive company culture for the rest of the year.

There's been consistent growth, and the U.S. has not fallen back into a recession — both positives in Bosworth's estimation — but in many ways the economy is stagnant, only growing the necessary amount each year just to stand still, as Bosworth put it.

Back in Barrie, Leone checks on a one - year - old elevator to demonstrate how an ideal maintenance job should go: He climbs into the pit at the bottom of the shaft and replaces the pads that absorb dripping oil; he wipes the crud and cobwebs from the elevator's bottom; he rests an ear against the door to listen to its mechanical innards; he straddles the door to ensure it nudges him out of the way properly.

«We're taking Barrick back to the way it was 15 years ago,» says Kelvin Dushnisky, the company's co-president.

Kottke offers a memorable quote from photographer Clayton Cubitt to illustrate this truth: «I think back to my struggles clawing my way out of the trailer park, the violence I survived, all the sh *** y jobs I had to work and the sh *** y bosses I had to tolerate, the extra 15 years it took me, and I find the renewable energy of gratitude for my survival.»

However, in the last two years, the practice has decreased (falling down to just 30 percent of purchases in 2013) as businesses have found more effective ways to fight back.

«This is a brand new way for people to contribute and give back in a way that's actually needed the most,» says Joe Gebbia, Airbnb's cofounder and chief product officer who has spent much of his time in the past few years leading the initiative.

«1 Second Everyday makes it easy to look back on any given year of your life and relive it in a way that's instantly absorbable and easy to reflect upon,» says creator Cesar Kuriyama.

Along the way, the Potash Corp. stock climbed from about $ 4 a share in 1999, when Doyle became CEO, to more than $ 80 a share in 2008, before settling back down to between $ 30 and $ 50 a share in the years since.

In the past week, after Microsoft announced the 32 - year - old appwould be would «deprecated» (which came with Windows 1.0 way back when and allows you to make simple image edits), users responded with what the Redmond giant called an «outpouring» of support.

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«If you went back 25 years and explained the idea for adding an artistic flair to a bunch of street performers, if you took that to Dragon's Den, you'd get a lot of eye rolls and people saying «no way,»» says Matt Thompson, «And look what they've done with it.

Last fall, the MDA announced it would cut back the telethon to a six - hour prime time special in 2011, leading to speculation that Lewis, who has been forced to cut back his airtime considerably in recent years due to mounting heath issues, was on his way out.

«There's no way I can go back while the Assad regime is there,» said the 37 - year - old, who now lives in Beirut and works for a Syrian citizenship organization.

Now, with Montgomery v. Louisiana, the court must decide whether that rule can be applied retroactively: Henry Montgomery, the plaintiff in that case, shot and killed a Louisiana sheriff when he was 17 years old — way back in 1963.

McDonald's sees mobile as a way to win back customers after four straight years of traffic declines, but the project is not without risks.

And the best way to ensure that a year from now you'll be looking back on your performance with satisfaction and pride is to plan now and often.

Growth rate Another way to sort out Twitter's value is to project out its annual compound growth rate out five years or more, and then try to back out the company's present value.

Convenience chain 7 - Eleven introduced the Big Gulp, containing 32 ounces of refreshment, way back in 1980; the 64 - ounce Double Big Gulp — large enough to hold five bottles worth of beer — came eight years later.

I don't think I'm the only one who feels this way — Mark Wilson over at gaming site Kotaku lamented on this a few years back, as did Games Are Fun ages ago.

«The moon would be easier than Mars, because it takes you so long to get to Mars and back,» she said, estimating the length of the journey at around two years each way.

This year, a collapse at the Masters and some missed cuts have set him back — all the way to world No. 2.

The Liberals took back Nova Scotia last year after a decade and a half, and this neighbourhood helped them on their way: 45 % vote Grit.

With former chief executive Myron Ullman III now back at the helm, same - store sales in the fourth quarter inched up 2 % from the same period a year prior, though a healthy turnaround remains a long way off.

Phil Knight, who was still good enough at 43 to run a brisk 800 - meter leg in this year's Beer Relays, traces Nike's roots all the way back to the late»50s when he was on Bowerman's track team.

I skied the world cup circuit for 16 years, and along the way there were many points in my career where I felt like I had to take two steps back to take five steps forward.

«We're doing so by giving back to our customers who have helped us lead the way with digital innovations over the last 20 years.»

It's a great way to easily monitor stress, with technology backed by seven years of research from Stanford's Calming Technologies lab.

Every year, I want to find a way to gain back that hour.

I hope that one day — maybe it's 20 years from now — people will look back and say: «That company changed the way Americans look.»»

We're navigating today's venture environment the same way that we have for over 30 years — we are looking to back exceptional people tackling real problems in compelling and innovative ways.

What if there were a way you could take off months, or even a year, and come back reenergized and ready to take on the corporate world?

As Buffett himself told shareholders in May at Berkshire's annual meeting, «There's no way I can come back here three years from now and tell you that we hold $ 150 billion or so in cash.»

Institutional venture capital dispensed thus far in 2014 has been up significantly over the last few years, but is still less than half of the peak hit way back in the year 2000 (over $ 100 billion).

With inflationary pressures and massive budget deficits having become the topic du jour this year, the bond - market «vigilantes» term has made its way back onto trading floors.

This is particularly true because gold has already broken above its six - year trend line, going all the way back to those 2011 highs.

You'll save more this way since back - to - school sales don't last all year, and oftentimes buying in bulk is cheaper than buying an individual item multiple times.

Boy Scout membership dropped about 13 percent in just five years according to the AP (from 2.6 million to 2.3 million)-- and it's way down from a height of 4 million a few years back.

Last year Maker's Mark drew brickbats after it announced that it would reduce the proof on its signature expression from 90 to 84 (proof is twice the alcohol percentage) as a way to make supplies last (it backed off).

For Kaukaohu Wahilani, who flew from his home on Oahu to Kauai to support Mau - Espirito and others, it's about standing up to the wrongs committed against Hawaiians — all the way back to the overthrow of the Hawaiian kingdom 125 years ago.

MCD is still down for the year and while the 5 % rally today certainly helps the stock trend higher, there's a way to go before this stock is back at all - time highs.

The traditional way of making white fermented bean curd dates back 100 years and has been identified as an intangible cultural heritage in Qinhuangdao.

Mark - I have been trying to launch the following for the past 3 years and believe this is the best way to allow entrepreneurs to bring back the economy while allowing people to still save money and spend money that is put to use on them.

The latest pits his 61 - year - old daughter, Shari Redstone, whose relationship with her father had run hot and cold over the years but who's recently worked her way back into his life, against two of her father's longtime friends and lieutenants, Viacom board member George Abrams and C.E.O. Philippe Dauman.

Their aim: To take account of seismic shifts in the handling of information wrought by the rise of the digital economy in the years since the prior regime was penned — all the way back in 1995 when Yahoo was the cutting edge of online cool and cookies were still just tasty biscuits.

Over the past five years the price of west Texas crude, the primary American benchmark for oil, has yo - yoed from US$ 60 a barrel to US$ 145 in 2008, all the way back down to US$ 30 during the recession, then up again to US$ 114, before settling this year around US$ 100.

New jobs need to continue to average 200,000 a month for another year to lure them back, and nominal wages must actually increase over and above 2 % to get back to 2012 and all the way until 2020 to approach levels of 2008, and again that's allowing for half of the lower participation for retiring boomers.