Sentences with phrase «about a year and then»

I dropped off the edge for about a year and then started again.

I agree my son has had pf for about a year and then I bought him these compression socks.

So you'd usually only be able to find a place to rent for about a year and then you'd have to be moving all the time which eventually pushes you into taking a mortgage which is usually more than you can deal with.

He found that markets tend to fall to their lows in about a year and then recover over the next couple of years.

I worked as a CVT for about a year and then went back to full time PR / writing.

The local boat builder, L.C. Ringhaver traded the shrimp boats for the property and operated the inn for about a year and then sold it.

Not exact matches

«Start - ups are going to talk to a reporter about their fundraise, it will hit the media — they won't have filed their form in advance — and then, apparently, they will be ineligible for 506 for one year,» Joe Wallin, a start - up lawyer in Seattle, pointed out this morning as he live - blogged the hearings.

When legendary film director Martin Scorsese expressed interest in executive producing Verdi and Kraft's biopic about world champion boxer Vinny Pazienza, called Bleed for This, Verdi was out of town, but sent the then 22 - year - old Kraft to Scorsese's house to take the meeting.

Then a couple of years later we did the first launch of Falcon 9, version 1, and that had about a 10 - ton - to - orbit capability, so it was about 20 times the capability of Falcon 1, and also assigned to carry our Dragon spacecraft.

«I can at most venture a personal judgment, based on some examination of the historical evidence, that the initial effects [on employment] of a higher and unanticipated rate of inflation last for something like two to five years; that this initial effect then begins to be reversed; and that a full adjustment to the new rate of inflation takes about as long for employment as for interest rates, say, a couple of decades.»

«I took off what I thought was going to be 6 months of work, that turned into a year and I had already been to about 160 countries by then,» Lavallo told CNBC.

In 1995 or 1996, LaCola, then about 30 years old, first began working for the group, helping them look over contracts and deals.

It made an impression on me, and since then, for the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself, «If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?»

Released about a year ago but virtually unknown compared with Google's much more visible search tools, the Wonder Wheel can be accessed by doing a search and then selecting «Wonder Wheel» under the filter options on the lefthand navigation.

«You're trying to think about what might be possible in 10 to 20 years and then create a program to build it in three to four.»

Since then, Blurb has grown into a popular platform for e-books, publishing about 7,000 titles a day and reeling in about $ 100 million in revenues a year.

«But then I did this thing called the Westinghouse Talent Search, now called the Intel Talent Search, where I spent about 2 years doing research on neuroscience lab and I ended up coming in third place in that nationally.»

Don't worry, it's not as bad as the epic back and forth of the past few years, as Congress decided to impose burdensome new requirements, the small business community fought back, and then Congress (typically) fought childishly among themselves about how to pay for a repeal.

Even then, he says, Nuinsco — which started the year with about $ 6 million in cash and marketable securities — won't take on a new project without enough cash on hand to deal with setbacks.

So I graduated from Harvard, class of» 97, and the internet was just a couple years old then and, of my graduating class of about 1,600, probably fewer than 10 people moved out West to work in tech.

«Years ago there was this huge hype about carbon nanotubes, a very similar material, and then nothing happened to them,» she says.

Then, Carolyn Tastad, president, North America for Procter & Gamble (PG) and no. 37 on this year's list, talks to us about why Procter & Gamble has been shedding brands, and its strategy for growth and innovation.

This got him thinking about the hack day that had led him to Twitter — and then about the two years in which he had struggled to build anything, despite having plenty of money and all the hype in the world.

And if you think about the time line associated with these, there's multiple years of permitting process, there's a decision to make the investment, and then there's multiple years of building, constructing, and then being ready to expoAnd if you think about the time line associated with these, there's multiple years of permitting process, there's a decision to make the investment, and then there's multiple years of building, constructing, and then being ready to expoand then there's multiple years of building, constructing, and then being ready to expoand then being ready to export.

After all, she spoke in graphic detail about how Ailes had propositioned her in 1989, and then, when she rebuffed him, she found herself «blacklisted,» her career derailed for years.

So we spent about a year trying to course correct and then it became clear that we weren't going to be able to.

Over 40 years of launching new products and services, we have striven to listen very carefully to what our customers think they want and then set about giving them something that is often very different, but always a little better.

One of the common problems McFarland sees is the tendency for company CEOs to do a strategic planning session once a year, write up a report, and then, essentially, forget about it.

When I thought about the Shkreli situation and the Valeant situation where you have folks who, in the instance of Shkreli and Turing, buy a drug that's been sold for 60 years at the price range of $ 13.50, then overnight to raise it to $ 750 per pill — and we're talking about life - saving drugs — that really concerned me.

And then, at this year's Glide dinner, held July 26th, Buffett almost apologetically sounded out Weschler about the possibility of his joining Berkshire.

If you want to really stand out from your competition and make Facebook a never - ending gold mine that you can be digging into for years to come, then you need to put some time into thinking very strategically about everything you do on Facebook and start thinking about everything you do as part of a three - layer Facebook funnel.

And to top it off, then I won a James Beard award for Best Wine Service — all that less about a year after a devastating review.

Then in 1985 Procter & Gamble acquired Richardson - Vicks and decided to spend $ 30 million a year — about double R - V's budget — advertising Vidal Sassoon shampoos and conditioners.

Then, either simply confess you are embarrassed to not know their name and introduce yourself or, if you are witty, make a quip about how «your memory recall started to go downhill at 25 years old.»

But anyway we did it and then finally I went to these acting classes there and I met some people and a cinematographer at Universal years ago named Irving Glassberg called me up and said who I'd met and he had... We talked about sports and swimming and all that kind of stuff.

If you're 60 years old and getting ready to retire in the next couple of years, then yes, volatility is scary, and you need to think about moving your nest egg into more stable investments (like bonds or real estate).

He launched his career as an early Amazon Web Services employee and then did a seven - year stint at Microsoft and wasn't about to give up.

Better World Books started 10 years ago with a campus book drive and since then has grown to be a $ 63 million company that sells books online collected from about 4,000 libraries as well as campus book drives and book drop boxes in communities around the U.S. With each book sold, the company donates another, along with a portion of the sale, to one of its nonprofit literacy partners.

Last year, when asked about balanced budget legislation he told the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance «I don't think writing something into law, and then expecting that future governments will be held by that, is realistic.»

Then, of course, there's the company that has long inspired design - envy: Apple — and the raging debate about whether it has lost a step in the years since iconic CEO Steve Jobs passed away (see our feature here).

Let me ask you a few very straightforward, tough questions about what you are looking for in a supplier, what challenges you've had over the years, and then we can figure out together whether I truly add value.

«That meant all I'd have to worry about each year was figuring out how much I wanted to contribute,» says Buckingham, «and then write the checks.»

«I sold my last company about two and a half years ago, and 2016 is the first time I've been back at it as an entrepreneur since then.

Just as a rough example assuming no 401K and no company match and just an individual IRA with an assumed inflation adjusted equivalent of $ 6K per year for 18 years at say 5 % yielding about $ 170K at age 40 then it sits at 5 % for twenty more years would give you about $ 450K at age 60.

A look at what the first statistical year book after Confederation said about Canada then, and in the future

Joe Biden, the former vice president who once mused about beating up then - candidate Donald Trump last year, shook his fist at hedge fund trader Bill Ackman and may have even threatened to punch him out during a testy exchange at a ritzy dinner in Las Vegas, reports say.

«The fact is, what the 40 - year - old state worker should be concerned about right now is getting reform, because if they just put their heads in the sand, then we will have a Detroit - like problem in New Jersey, in Illinois, in California, and lots of other states across this country,» he said.

During our discussion Monica asked me a number of questions (in addition to the questionnaire that assess your risk profile that Vanguard emails you before your call with a Vanguard Personal Advisor) not just about my finances and tolerance for risk, but about my life — what did I love to do, how often did I travel, what kind of lifestyle do I want to live in 5 and 10 years, and then finally the most important question — when would you like to retire?

That means that Freedom can proceed by early next year with the sale of assets — and then the creditors can argue about dividing the spoils.

I plan to post a new entry very soon but before doing so I wanted to say a few things about the stock markets, which continue to be insane (but not unexpectedly so) and then repost a blog entry that is nearly five years old.