Sentences with phrase «anywhere close to this year»

The last time industrial - focused private equity funds raised anywhere close to this year's goal was in 2007, when eight funds raised a total of $ 1.6 billion.

Not exact matches

As of Friday's closing bell, several flagship biotechs have seen shares fall anywhere from 6 % to 16 % since January 4, the first trading day of the year.

If they sell sooner than 15 years, they don't have anywhere close to enough equity to make it worth it.

Several high - profile economists and pundits are both frustrated and perplexed that initiatives like cash - for - clunkers, the $ 800 + billion U.S. stimulus program, and Japan's 20 installments of government spending juice (over recent years) have failed to trigger anywhere close to the expected multiplier1 impact on economic activity.

The tests became more frequent, and each successful test brought the people from Rafael closer to their great goal: to provide, for the first time anywhere in the world, a crushing response to the threat of short - range rockets, that had for years left people in Israel's southern and northern border regions helpless.

The Dow touched a new 4 year intraday high and the financial news media celebrated the moment with banner headlines: In spite of the fact that not one market index anywhere in the world even came close to confirming the new Dow -LSB-...]

I have been gf / df for almost a year now and haven't seen any recipe that even comes close to this anywhere.

He is a consistent performer who plays well when he has competition... but he is not anywhere close to world class - which is what we need if we want to keep challenging year after year.

I think if Man u start playing anywhere close to their potential we may be playing europa league next year!

«I don't think anybody today can come anywhere close to someone who played 20 years ago, or even 10 years ago,» Miami Dolphins coach Jimmy Johnson says.

The article states that wenger has been a success story Well not for ten years he hasn't Not winning goal the league through lack of transfer activity is NOT anywhere close to a success story yet again my question is this??? Where has the BTW sports money gone??? Each club in the employer is getting a reputed 150 million so where has that money gone for us?

If Ake becomes anywhere close to the player Gullit was during his prime years, the Chelsea faithful are in for a treat.

Davis» wife had a baby earlier this year, he suffered an early - season intercostal injury, and notably, he struggled to duplicate his extraordinary 2013 season, or even come anywhere close to it.

«If I can play anywhere close to the way I played at the British Open last year and the Ryder Cup, I should be able to give myself a good opportunity for Sunday.»

Tiemoue Bakayoko, Danny Drinkwater and Ross Barkley have all joined since Matic's departure, but none have come anywhere close to the level of the 29 - year - old, whose performance for United against Brighton at the weekend impressed Crooks tremendously.

If his TD: INT ratio is anywhere close to last year with an uptick (even marginally) in completion percentage / YPA, he'll be highly valued at the next level.

So 10 years without the league, or more pertinently 5 years without being anywhere close to winning the league (and falling off even more this season), isn't a constituent driver of a reasoned argument?

Klopp, who has a six - year contract which runs until 2022, has no intention of staying on anywhere close to Wenger's tenure.

They've thrown money at the two biggest weaknesses from last year, and their attacking depth rivals any team in the world: Kevin De Bruyne had six goals and 18 assists last season; David Silva has lost his hair, but he has retained the vision that makes him one of the top final - third locksmiths on the continent; Leroy Sané's smooth movement makes it look like he's playing on a pool table whenever the ball is at his feet; Raheem Sterling is closer to superstardom than anyone's willing to admit; new signing Bernardo Silva can create chances from anywhere on the field; and Gabriel Jesus averaged 1.6 goals - plus - assists per 90 minutes as a 19 - year - old last season.

There are no indices anywhere in the world, by which the administration of President Akufo - Addo can be measured as performing anywhere close to what the NDC under President Mahama achieved its four years.

Louisiana isn't anywhere close to belonging on a list of swing states, yet Republican David Vitter is at risk of losing not only his gubernatorial race this month, but also his Senate seat next year.

Alpha Centauri's 80 - year triple - alignment next occurs in 2035, far too soon for any conceivable light sail from Earth to be anywhere close to the system; instead, Heller and Hippke suggest it might be more realistic to target the subsequent alignment, in 2115.

Bacteria have been around for something close to 4 billion years and yet have never evolved multicellular complexity that comes anywhere close to what eukaryotes have evolved — nothing like even a sponge, let alone a human being.

«No other vehicle has had anywhere close to the same number of cycles on a lot of this hardware as the shuttle has,» said Jonathan Krezel, who's in charge of the shuttle transition and retirement program at NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C. «Some of this stuff is 25 years old or more.

In all his years as a personal trainer, Matt has NEVER seen results anywhere close to those achieved by Sanitas athletes during the last Clean 30 challenge.

If you, like so many others, have struggled with your weight for years; examined your diet; avoided fat and counted your calories, yet not getting anywhere and wondering what you're doing wrong, please pay very close attention to this issue!

I have already styled baker boy hats so many ways recently, including this outfit from earlier last year, and since I'm not anywhere close to sick of this trend, I thought I'd share with you my top 5 baker boy hats of the moment.

But have I, in the past ten years, come anywhere close to climbing a mountain?

Only two other distributors released more films last year, and they didn't come anywhere close to the same amount of critical acclaim.

This year's Toronto International Film Festival is finally a thing of the past — honestly, we didn't watch anywhere close to the 288 features on display, but we did see several dozen of them.

It's never come anywhere close to the 100,000 units per year Ford so brashly predicted, trending instead around 35,000 per year.

But we knew from our experience driving the GT last year that initial impressions don't tell anywhere close to the full story.

We're specifically talking about the butch - to - the - max G500 4x4 ² that went on sale in parts of Europe last year; Herring says the company is «very close to a good decision» regarding U.S. sales of this lifted, go - anywhere G - Wagen.

Thirty years ago, when e was just another letter in the alphabet, a self - publisher needed to print 3000 - 5000 books, in order to have that book priced anywhere close to a retail price that people were willing to pay.

I have and most of them, the vast majority of them, do not come anywhere close to meeting this standard and these authors aren't writing four books a year.

That means anywhere from $ 3,000 to $ 5,000 in royalties, depending on the percentage your contract stipulates — royalties that are paid twice a year, with a deferral of three months after each closing period; and usually with a hefty percentage hold back for reserves — meaning books get turned back and the publisher wants to cover its tush and not overpay you (and come knocking on your door to now pay them).

I was never anywhere close to the limits being they used to increase my limits for years with JC Penny which was $ 5000.

If we can continue to increase our investment income by anywhere close to 35 % in this next year I'll be a very happy man.

For example, the short duration U.S. Treasury bond fund is nearly four years old and has yet to gain anywhere close to enough assets to remain viable in the long - term.

With the ten - year Treasury bond at close to 3 %, and inflation around 2 %, that's roughly a 1 % real return on 40 % of the portfolio, while real equity returns can reasonably be expected to be anywhere from 3 - 5 % at best.

It'll take at least until 2012 to start to see a recovery, he says, and another two years after that before we're anywhere close to the 6 % unemployment rate Canadians enjoyed a few years ago.

Just look at what gold prices did between 10 to 30 years ago, I'm not sure it came anywhere near close to keeping pace with inflation during that time.

Anywhere from 1 - 3 years (close to 1 for phones and maybe 2 - 3 for other devices like TV, but that's just a slower product group).

You might pay 1 - 2 % in the first year to set up your portfolio and then fees thereafter could range from 0 % -2 %, but if you're paying anywhere close to 2 %, you should be talking to your advisor about a fee - based account that covers all of your trades.

Not a single dog that I had cared for in over 25 years of rescue work came anywhere close to the physical and emotional damage that your dogs had suffered.

Therefore the maximum Rapid Rewards that could be bought in a year would be 4,000, which is not anywhere close to what we would need.

Not to mention that at this point it is a solid bet there will be no major 3rd party games to get released this year, last year still saw a handful of releases even though they were few and far between this year is a wasteland in that area so new sales riding on a yarn - based game starring a second rate character and a Kirby that while does look good does not look anywhere close to mainstream.

Originally released in February 2012, the PlayStation Vita is Sony's successor to their extremely successful PSP, but it has struggled over the last two years to come anywhere close to the heights of the predecessor.

When you grind away at something for over a year or more without being anywhere near close to the finish line, the stagnating feeling that comes with glacial - paced progress can be a real killjoy.

Given that Greenland's glaciers are not presently moving anywhere close to that pace — Kangerdlugssuaq Glacier, the fastest, reached speeds above nine miles (14 kilometers) per year in 2005 — the researchers also looked at ice that could contribute from the rest of the world.