Sentences with phrase «around a decade ago»

There was a time, around a decade ago, when Calgary was a hotbed of disruptive change in the business of selling images.

The aggregate sector weights of energy and materials in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index have fallen from approximately 40 % around a decade ago to about 14 % as of October 2017, with the weights of information technology (IT) and consumer companies steadily increasing.

He impressed when he came up with Reading and helped to establish them as Premier League regulars for a few years around a decade ago.

Like, probably, every other Gooner, I worshipped Wenger and Arsenal (same thing, in practise, in many ways) for much of his 21 years but recognised that his slow mental decline started around a decade ago.

Not since Gilberto left, around a decade ago.

Until around a decade ago, when David Dein, a legendary fan and visionary successful vice chairman, who in practice ran the club (not the team of course) and the club was a proud and classy top world wide name, representing all that was good and honourable in football.

I knew Bharara a bit when we briefly overlapped in Chuck Schumer's Senate office on Capitol Hill around a decade ago.

Scientists first unearthed the creature's fossils, including limb bones and a severely crushed skull, from carbon - rich rocks around a decade ago.

Around a decade ago, many doubted the site could ever rival a traditional encyclopedia.

Thursday 01 John Lennon once described his wife as «the world Around a decade ago she was said to be dating Sam Sean Lennon has been in relationships with Irina Lazareanu (2007), Elizabeth Jagger (2004 - 2005), Leelee Sobieski (2004), Bijou Phillips (1999 - 2004) and Yuka Honda (1996 - 1999).

Hyundai Creta Long Term Review The Hyundai Creta is an SUV which meets most urban users» requirements, it excels in the city Hyundai seems to have understood the SUV craze very well, they had launched the Tucson in India around a decade ago and have brought back that vehicle to India while their flagship vehicle... Read More

Around a decade ago, in 2007, Abarth was revived as an independent entity and was renamed Abarth & C. S.p.a with the launch of Abarth Grande Punto and Abarth Grande Punto S2000.

Toyota Innova's journey started in India around a decade ago, when Toyota brought the people mover to India as a replacement of Qualis.

The first e-readers came out around a decade ago.

It IS great, though, that there are options today that weren't around decades ago via the Internet.

Nelson, who is in Anniston, AL says that around a decade ago, he was a non believer, thinking heartworm in cats wasnâ $ ™ t a â $ œbig deal.â $ Then, his own research revealed that 26 per cent of the cats he looked at were positive for antibodies for heartworm disease.

I first came here around a decade ago to cover the music scene (I'm a music writer also).

Leslie Hewitt's artwork has remained admirably consistent since she began exhibiting around a decade ago, still strongly exuding intelligence and revealing the artist's knack for mining the aesthetic possibilities of a given image.

So advanced in fact, that around a decade ago they stopped training Navy service members in the fine art of celestial navigation.

Early experiments with graphene revealed some fascinating properties that compelled scientists into researching more, to fuse it into the promising field of molecular electronics.Graphene was isolated around a decade ago, and may take a while before it is available to general public.

In September, VinaLand Limited, the real estate investment fund by Vietnam - based asset manager VinaCapital, transferred their stake in VinaSquare, a mixed use 3.1 - hectare development site, in a prime District 5 location in Ho Chi Minh City, which they had acquired around a decade ago, to Tri Duc Real Estate for a total consideration of US$ 41.2 million.

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Same thing for the death rate, which has slowed to about 11 % from around 17 % three decades ago.

Gorilla Glass, which has helped Corning corner roughly 40 percent of the display glass market (Japanese competitors Nippon Electric Glass and Asahi Glass hold a 25 percent share each), has been around since smartphones first shipped with touchscreens and Apple debuted the iPhone roughly a decade ago.

Hit by Amazon's explosive growth a decade ago, as well as the rise of e-books (which now seem to have peaked at around 20 % of total book sales), Barnes & Noble closed stores year - in, year - out, benefiting from a savvy move in the 1990s that saw it opt for short leases.

«Entrepreneurs and venture capitalists who were around more than a decade ago during the dot - com mania say fund - raising today requires meeting a higher bar — namely, a working product and some marketplace traction — than it did in the late 1990s,» The Journal notes.

When self - publishing was popularized more than a decade ago, it seemed to offer a way around all that.

Somewhat surprisingly, despite the turmoil all around it and the rapid decline in print revenues, the Times «newsroom is more or less exactly same size it was almost a decade ago — about 1,300 staff.

Two decades ago, John Gittus of the Royal Academy of Engineering told the UK government there could eventually be around 10,000 fatalities.

The average absolute value of current account balances as a share of GDP is higher today than it was three decades ago, with much of the run - up occurring in the past decade, and there is less dispersion around the average.

That means the stock market rally can only directly benefit around half of all Americans — and substantially fewer than it would have a decade ago, when nearly two - thirds of families owned stock.

In fact, over a decade ago, I was told by my peers of the exact same scam, described by neuro - linguistic programming expert Derren Brown of a fool - proof system that could predict the winner of every horse race around the world, used by Wall Street financial consultants on unsuspecting prospects to successfully gather millions of dollars of AUM.

Non-government bonds presently account for around 60 per cent of domestic bond outstandings, compared with only 14 per cent a decade ago.

Around five years ago, Hannon Armstrong (HASI) became the first publicly - traded company focused on investing in sustainable infrastructure projects to address climate change, leveraging decades of experience investing in similar assets.

A decade ago high earnings multiples (around 20 times profit) were supposedly justified as deregulation was meant to lead to a wave of consolidation.

It is not clear when McDougal crafted the eight - page document, but the alleged affair happened around the same time as the alleged Daniels affair more than a decade ago.

Ten years after his holy death on April 2, 2005, Karol Wojtyla, Pope St. John Paul II, looms even larger than he did when the world figuratively gathered at his bedside a decade ago: tens of millions of men and women around the world who felt impelled, and privileged, to pray with him through what he called his «Passover» — his liberation through death into a new life of freedom in the blazing glory of the Thrice - Holy God.

What started out as six people seated around Rob's parent's dining table nearly two decades ago, has swelled to literally quadruple in size, and we now have 24 people at our house for a full - blown buffet - style fall feast.

Martin says that a decade ago, there were around 35 active brewery licenses in the state, but today that number has ballooned to more than 125.

So with MG slashing the farmgate price, Coles will now pocket around 15 cents more per litre than it did two years ago when the decade in question began, while MG as a processor gets nothing more.

With a narrow lead this time around, Brendan Rodgers's side may need to channel the strength of that second - half performance nearly a decade ago, but where are the heroes of Istanbul now?

Fisher has attained a cult status around Baton Rouge since he left for Tallahassee a decade ago, partially because he's the first of what LSU boosters believe is a string of offensive coordinator casualties under Miles, or play callers who were limited by the former Tigers head coach.

the man should be rushing around himself strengthening his first 11... we cant outcompete ffing leicester city anymore thanks to the lost decade under wenger... pathetic... he is just going to have to bite the bullet and spit out 90m for drexler and lacazette who he could have bought for half that a couple of years ago but was blinded by the dazzling skills of giroud and walcott aka the little and large of the football world

Tuba Christmas is an event that started more than four decades ago and is going strong around the world.

Mary Ann Cahill was one of the original seven women who nearly six decades ago were sitting around in Franklin Park, Illinois, talking about how to support each other in their mothering journey through breastfeeding and how to extend that... Read More

Mary Ann Cahill was one of the original seven women who nearly six decades ago were sitting around in Franklin Park, Illinois, talking about how to support each other in their mothering journey through breastfeeding and how to extend that support to other women.

Zines were first created decades ago, but the trend is coming back around.

In some ways it feels like we just brought him home from the hospital a week ago but in other ways it feels like he's been around for a decade.

Although there's a lot of controversy surrounding the practice, it's been a part of many cultures around the world for centuries and was even an important part of raising infants and young children in the United States up until several decades ago.

Susan also volunteers at AKTION Club, which was founded a decade ago to enhance the quality of the life for disabled group home residents living in and around East Aurora (there are 12 group homes involved in the Aktion Club in East Aurora.)

That compares with around $ 39,000 per job for a GEICO call center in Amherst that was the recipient of about $ 110 million in subsidies nearly a decade ago, which was considered a generous deal at the time.