Sentences with phrase «after a term at»

The annual conference of the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) in Birmingham will today hear evidence that, after a term at the school, pupils were «precisely one term behind where they should have been».

In my teens I had wanted a career in music but after a term at university studying music I had to admit that it wasn't for me.

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«After the internet arrived, we started hearing the term «global economy,»» says Denis Gachot, CEO at Systran.

Twelve years later, after a completing a doctorate in pharmacy, a term at TechStars, a stint at Ideo, and raising $ 63 million, Parker and co-founder Elliot Cohen found the answer: An online pharmacy that packages pills according to when they need to be taken.

Legere broke the rules by doing things like removing long - term contracts and global roaming charges, after an outburst at the Consumer Electronics Show in January 2013 in which he snapped.

But after a co-op work term at S. C. Johnson, where she analyzed market and consumer trends for home cleaning products, she decided her co-op experience was specialization enough and switched back to a general MBA.

If you plan to return to work after 12 months and at 11.5 months you realize you still don't have daycare arranged, you probably won't be able to extend your benefits at that point because you've already been claiming benefits at the higher, shorter - term 55 percent rate.

Cory Haik, who recently joined Mic as chief strategy officer after working in a similar capacity at the Washington Post, says a big part of what she and Mic's director of growth and editorial products, Marcus Moretti, are working on is an attempt to marry traditional measurements of reader activity with newer ways of determining if readers are getting long - term value from what the site is providing.

Copper miner Metallum is selling its Chilean assets and restructuring its board, after determining that it wouldn't be viable to restart operations at the El Roble project in the short or medium term.

Atlas Iron plans to resume production at its two closed iron ore mines after striking an innovative profit sharing deal with its contractors, but it is also seeking to complete a big capital raising to ensure its longer - term viability.

In October, the company announced a partnership with Hertz that will provide very short - term car rentals to Lyft drivers at rates it claims are low enough that they can still make money after they pay the fees.

The Fed ended its latest policy meeting by leaving its key short - term rate unchanged at 1.5 percent to 1.75 percent, the level it set in March after its sixth rate increase...

I don't think we're there yet in terms of getting it down to the one - to - one marketing level, but at least leveraging it for insights that can provide better direction is the fact that, payments companies have essentially customer behavior data of purchases before and after someone leaves your store.

In most deals with convertible notes or value - added co-investors who «want into the round» the negotiation re-opens after the term sheet and this is a source of frustration at a point where the founder and the lead investor should be feeling great about each other.

CVS said at the time that it was terminating Philidor, a specialty pharmacy facing scrutiny after an internal audit found evidence of «noncompliance with the terms of its provider agreement.»

Unlike purchase arrangements at other carriers, Sprint's leases require the customer to turn their iPhone in at the end of the 18 - month term or make a lump sum payment (customers can also upgrade their phone after 12 months).

The Union's opening gambit in what Tusk said would at times be a «confrontational» negotiation with May's government also rammed home Brussels» insistence that while it was open to letting Britain retain some rights in the EU during a transition after 2019, it would do so only on its own terms.

After the Fed's policy statement, traders of U.S. short - term interest - rate futures on Wednesday kept bets the Fed will raise interest rates at least two more times this year.

With more than half of the company comprised of millennials, the firm noted a 74 percent increase in reported intentions to stay at BCG long term after implementing these initiatives.

Pakistan is among several nations that have been courted by Moscow after falling out with Washington, including the Philippines and Qatar, but Russia's long - term aims for the Pakistan relationship are unclear, according to Petr Topychkanov, a senior researcher at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.

In April, merger talks between Orange and fellow French telecom Bouygues fell apart after billionaire Martin Bouygues balked at the terms laid out by the French government - backed Orange, while Bouygues was also concerned over the potential difficulty of attaining antitrust approval.

Five months after the decision was made to do away with typewiters at Apple Computer, the term «secretary» was abolished and replaced by «area associate» to reflect the more varied responsibilities made possible by personal computers.

QUALITY has been a central part of organisational strategy for many years, dating back at least to Deming's work in Japan after the Second World War and is a central construct in a long - term research program being undertaken at the University of Western A

What it says in human terms is, «if you raise money after me at a cheaper price than I paid I get a discount on the investment that I'm making now.»

The facts are not right here, energy is cheap that means the cost of manufacturing and transporting of goods is low, food and consumers staples already more affordable, so what if a few American oil companies going out of business.the cost of producing oil in middle east is less than $ 10 / bl and we were paying more than $ 140 / bl for it, with that huge profit margin the big oil companies and oil producing nations became richer and the rest of us left behind, with the oil price this low the oil giants don't want to reduce the price at pump even a penny, because they are so greedy.worst case scenario is some CEOs bonuses might drop from $ 20 million to $ 15 millions I am sure they will survive.in terms of the stock market it always bounces back, after all it's just a casino like game.

The Fed left its key short - term rate at 1.5 per cent to 1.75 per cent — the level it set in March after its sixth increase since December 2015 — as it gradually tightens credit to control inflation against the backdrop of a tight labour market and a pickup in consumer prices.

At the end of April, India was the second-most expensive market after New Zealand, in terms of forward price - to - earnings ratio, according to Thomson Reuters Eikon data.

Finally, by substituting the historic linear trend above into the IRR term of this equation, and the industry average investment period of 13 years into the c term, we get the following formula, which shows that nominal R&D productivity / ROI currently stands at about 1.2 (i.e., we get only 20 % back on top of our original R&D investment after 13 years), is declining exponentially by about 10 % per year, and will hit 1.0 (zero net return on investment) by 2020:

For purposes of the offering in Canada, if all of the shares have not been sold, after the Canadian underwriters have made a reasonable effort to sell the shares at the public offer price, the Canadian underwriters may from time to time decrease or change the offering price and the other selling terms provided that the price for the shares shall not exceed the public offer price and further provided that the compensation that is realized by the Canadian underwriters will be decreased by the amount that the aggregate price paid by the purchasers for the shares is less than the gross proceeds paid by the Canadian underwriters to us or the selling stockholders.

After more research, we decided that maxing out both the 401k at my job and both our Roth IRAs was smarter for long term investing.

For example, if the prospect asks about pricing, terms or something similar, the seller naturally assumes the prospect is at the end of the process (after all, we talk price last) and treats them accordingly.

You could make the argument while their was less short - term volatility at the time, the greater long term systemic instability occurred after after the late 90's and 04 - 2006 tightening cycle.

-- > The value of investing in relationships for the long - haul — > Investing in your health and longevity as a way to increase your lifetime earnings — > Why longer life expectancies should change the way you think about investing — > The shockingly low rate of personal savings and investment in the US — > My favorite part of the interview: whether we can reasonably expect the US markets to keep going up at their long - term average 7 % per year after inflation, or whether that was a unique period of US expansion which won't be repeated again.

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After finishing Antioch College at age 19, Shel had to come to terms with his own work history: career paths not only in writing and marketing / PR, but also in radio, teaching, arts, food service, office systems, community organizing, and environmental issues.

After the initial purchase term, discounted products will renew at the then - current renewal list price.

Facing redemptions of less than 2 percent of assets, it's possible that many bond funds could have met redemptions simply by drawing down cash or other liquid assets (after all, bond mutual funds held more than $ 200 billion in short - term liquid assets at the end of May).

Disney is a stock I've been looking at recently after reading a write - up by fellow blogger Brian over at Long Term Mindset.

If you bought in 79Q3, it took you seven (7) years to break even after inflation, and if you didn't sell then, you were still at breakeven in inflation - adjusted terms in 1997Q1 — almost twenty years later.

Looking at valuations overall, we have observed that earnings of many EM companies are gradually improving, in terms of profitability, margins and return on equity, after these variables came under pressure recently.

Our approach was and continues to be to take a long - term approach, modeled after the way we experimented and invested in a lot of things during the early years at Zappos (and made a lot of mistakes along the way), and then eventually scaled from almost no sales in 1999 to over $ 1 billion in gross merchandise sales in 2008 (9 years)-- and continuing to grow and scale afterwards.

Returns at public offering price (after sales charge) for class A and class M shares reflect the current maximum initial sales charges of 5.75 % and 3.50 % for equity funds and Putnam Multi-Asset Absolute Return Fund, and 4.00 % and 3.25 % for income funds (1.00 % and 0.75 % for Putnam Floating Rate Income Fund, Putnam Absolute Return 100 Fund, Putnam Fixed Income Absolute Return Fund, and Putnam Short - Term Municipal Income Fund), respectively.

The example, which illustrates a long - term average return on a balanced investment of stocks and bonds, assumes a single, after - tax investment of $ 75,000 with a gross annual return of 6 %, taxed at 28 % a year for taxable account assets and upon withdrawal for tax - deferred annuity assets.

Upon an optionee's sale of the shares (assuming that the sale occurs at least two years after grant of the option and at least one year after exercise of the incentive stock option), any gain will be taxed to the optionee as long - term capital gain.

After years at the effective lower bound for short - term interest rates, economic conditions have finally warranted the start of U.S. monetary policy normalization.

«The deal with these kinds of protections is that they don't change long - term trends,» Michael Moore, an economics professor at George Washington University, told Vox shortly after Ross started the steel investigation.

The Fed on Wednesday left its key short - term rate at 1.5 percent to 1.75 percent, the level it set in March after its sixth increase...

State oil company Petroleos de Venezuela, commonly known as PDVSA, on Sept. 26 sweetened terms of a debt swap, offering to exchange more bonds maturing in 2020 for $ 5.3 billion worth that mature in 2017 after investors balked at an earlier $ 7.1 billion one - for - one proposal.

The coin remains below the short - term declining trendline and the $ 50 level, and while the long - term picture is less constructive than the other majors after the recent break - out, another leg higher towards the range projection target at near the $ 58 - $ 60 range is still likely before a significant consolidation period.

Litecoin is trading right at the $ 44 level after exiting the short - term declining trend last week.