Sentences with phrase «agency year in»

Grating a take permit - of which literally thousands are granted by federal and state agencies every year in this country - is not one of them.

Not exact matches

The Federal Aviation Administration and Space Florida, the state agency tasked with promoting interstellar tourism, predict suborbital flights alone could generate up to $ 1.6 billion in revenue during their first 10 years of operation.

In 2011, similar squabbles led to credit agencies downgrading the nation's debt from its triple A status for the first time 70 years.

Earlier this year, in an interview with CNBC, House Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling, R - Texas, called the CFPB a «rogue agency» and complained about the power Cordray has as one person overseeing an entire bureau.

To be sure, * The Magic of Thinking Big * was not written strictly for entrepreneurs — I'm not sure the word was well - known in the 50s... but applying the principals from this book has contributed to the enormous growth my public relations agency has enjoyed each year of our existence.

«Everything seems possible in a 100 years, so it's both useful and important to focus the big vision,» says the head of a digital agency.

Green bonds were not among the levies recommended by the provincial transit agency Metrolinx to raise the estimated $ 2 billion a year that's needed to improve transit in the Toronto - Hamilton area.

In announcing the ban, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said his agency was punishing ZTE for violating terms of an agreement struck last year to settle allegations that the Chinese company had flouted U.S. restrictions on selling technology to Iran and North Korea.

He's spent 15 + years in consumer insights, building his agency Immersive Youth, which helps over 100 companies reach a stronger audience.

Statistics Canada's Consumer Price Index rose one per cent in June from a year earlier, as cheaper gasoline allowed Canadians to stretch their paycheques, the agency reported July 21.

Barrick is in a stronger position now to focus on growth opportunities following two credit upgrades from rating agencies in the first quarter of the year.

Releasing the final version of those rules «is a priority for the agency and we are working to publish [a guidance document] this year,» a spokesperson said in an email.

Maybe that idea happened in the hurly - burly of a meeting, or maybe it happened in the shower like a bolt of lightning, but it has always been true of the agency business that a single moment of inspiration can keep a hundred people busy for a year.

Karen G. Mills, the head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, talks about the agency's 2011 record year in small - business loan guarantees, helping to fill gaps when banks were reluctant to lend.

One board member, who had run a large marketing agency, took things into her own hands and spent a year going around campus in stealth mode, talking to deans and other board members to see what they thought about the institution's brand.

In September, the U.S. government moved to ban the use of Kaspersky products from government computers after it was revealed that Russian hackers managed to obtain U.S. National Security Agency information through the software two years ago.

With revenue continuing its long, steady decline, Kmart teamed with ad agency FCB to reenergize its much - maligned brand, promoting its product - delivery program by appealing to the giggly 12 - year - old in all of us.

She was a staff writer at a news agency in Nebraska, covering transportation, and worked in South Korea for several years where she wrote about science while freelancing for publications like Women's Wear Daily and Groove Korea.

In an interview with Russia Today Friday, Tsarnaeva said that she had been contacted by the FBI about her eldest son several years ago, and that the agency had believed him to be a «serious leader» with ties to Islamic extremists.

Brimmer: I think the future of agencies is in serious crisis right now, and I think just kind of seeing a little bit of what's happening with WPP and Martin Sorrell recently and the way that that model has changed — is really going to be interesting to watch how things unfold over the coming years.

In the last four years or so, Battista has observed an influx of clients who've had their business travel claims questioned by the Canada Revenue Agency.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the smoke - free policy will save housing agencies $ 153 million every year in repairs, preventable fires and health care costs.

A decade ago, the 53 - year - old chairman and CEO of Toronto - based marketing holding company MDC Partners invested heavily in tech - savvy agencies staffed with creative entrepreneurs that scoffed at the lumbering dinosaurs of the traditional ad world.

In September, Bloomberg reported Russia's main intelligence agency told the company «it is obliged under Russian law passed last year to hand over keys allowing the government to decrypt any communications transmitted over it.»

A report last year from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives called temp agency work a «trap» that ensnares low - income workers in bad jobs forever.

Evans, who previously ran a design and marketing agency in Montreal, was looking for a new business venture, and connected with Mansbridge a few years ago.

After a two - year investigation by Canada's antitrust agency, Amazon Canada has agreed to change its pricing strategy in Canada and pay a fine of Can $ 1.1 million (about US$ 840,000) for displaying misleading prices about savings.

The debate is centered on the agency's director, Richard Cordray, who is serving a five - year term that ends in 2018.

More than 100,000 migrants have arrived in Europe this year, 60,000 through Italy alone, according to the EU's border agency Frontex.

We've had the best financial performance in the last five years of any agency or media company anywhere in the world.»

In the months leading up to the games, the agency has identified 1,600 groups responsible for more than 20,000 attacks on public institutions in recent yearIn the months leading up to the games, the agency has identified 1,600 groups responsible for more than 20,000 attacks on public institutions in recent yearin recent years.

Non-oil domestic exports are seen falling 5.0 - 5.5 % this year, the trade agency International Enterprise Singapore said in a separate statement, versus a previous forecast of 3.0 - 4.

With a huge demand for GPS trackers from brands, companies, individuals and Government agencies, the industry has been touted as a goldmine that can yield an estimated 50 billion dollars in a calendar year.

The 10 - year, $ 25 million toxicological studies are the most comprehensive assessments to date of health effects and exposure to radio frequency radiation in rats and mice, according to the online notice from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, a unit of the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. medical research agency.

U.S. intelligence agencies last year accused Russia of interfering in the 2016 election with a hacking and propaganda campaign supporting Donald Trump's campaign for president.

The IRS audited only 0.84 % of taxpayers in 2015, the lowest level since 2004, and the agency is on track to audit even fewer people this year.

One «disinformation campaign» linked to about 80,000 Facebook posts in two years was run by the Russia - based Internet Research Agency (IRA), and the company estimates that 146 million people might have been served its content on Facebook and Instagram combined.

Sept. 30 marks the final day of fiscal year 2015 and members of Congress are working to pass a bill that would allow U.S. federal agencies to continue spending money, thus avoiding the second federal government shutdown in two years.

In June 2013, The Guardian reported the first leak based on top - secret documents that then 29 - year - old Edward Snowden stole from the National Security Agency.

And while the conversations he's having today with sponsors are more productive than when he started his agency more than three years ago, «in the U.S., we're a lot further behind.»

And with the Space Launch System still in development, the Falcon Heavy is likely to become the workhorse of both private space corporations and space agencies in the coming years.

Sagawa headed the ministry division that submitted the documents before he was tapped as tax agency chief in July, an appointment critics saw as a reward for his efforts to diffuse the issue with his statements to parliament last year.

VisitBritain, the national tourism agency, is predicting foreign visitor numbers and spending in 2012 to remain unchanged from last year.

But 30 years after the arm was developed, at the cost of $ 180 million, Canada's specialty in space prosthetics continues, with Canadarm2 and Dextre (a «robotic handyman,» in Canadian Space Agency parlance) on the International Space Station.

Despite receiving a $ 290 million budget increase — the first significant increase approved by Congress in six years — IRS Commissioner John Koskinen says the agency won't be able to replace hundreds of tax - compliance employees expected to retire this year, according to a media briefing reported by USAToday.

Europe is has seen 500,000 migrants enter the region so far this year, many fleeing from civil war in Syria in the Middle East, according to Frontex, the EU's border protection agency.

Big tech companies have had a fraught relationship with intelligence agencies in recent years, with prior revelations of surveillance programs leading to efforts to reassure consumers that their devices are safe from snoops.

The top three quarterbacks in this year's draft class (considered a weak one for QBs to begin with) have all been taken and few appealing options remain in free agency.

With $ 3.4 billion in 2016 revenue, this Reston, Virginia - based IT provider, which connects tech vendors (like Salesforce or SAP) to government agencies, is No. 3,255 on this year's Inc. 5000.

Kevin Eichelberger, chief executive officer and founder of Blue Acorn, an ecommerce agency in Charleston, SC., reminds us that we've had thousands of years to perfect brick and mortar sales and only a few decades for ecommerce.