Sentences with phrase «at a time in history in»

This was a popular theory at a time in history in which most men worked outside the home and most women stayed home to raise children.

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Though such intrusions seem to occur almost daily today, at the time it was the worst retail hacking in history.

There was even a recession during the Great Depression, say economists — and at the time it was the worst recession in the nation's history.

At a time when debate about a potential outer harbour project south of Perth is building momentum, a look at the history of development in Kwinana's industrial zone provides an illustration of the impact of government intervention in the state's economy, for better or worsAt a time when debate about a potential outer harbour project south of Perth is building momentum, a look at the history of development in Kwinana's industrial zone provides an illustration of the impact of government intervention in the state's economy, for better or worsat the history of development in Kwinana's industrial zone provides an illustration of the impact of government intervention in the state's economy, for better or worse.

A bit about my American history: I came to the U.S. for the first time in 2002 when I moved from India to get my master's at the University of Alabama.

You took over BlackBerry at the most difficult time in its history.

«If investors spent less time listening to the talking heads on BNN and CNBC and more time studying history, they would realize that there is little value added by obsessing about economic growth,» Murray Leith, an analyst at Odlum Brown in Vancouver, wrote last fall.

The upset came just a day after the ten - year anniversary of Appalachian State's wild upset over Michigan in Ann Arbor, but as ESPN notes, that game did not have a spread archived at the time it was played, making Howard's win the biggest upset in history in the context of Vegas lines.

Sitting on the shelf for a year due to financial issues with its production company, this comedy based on the 1997 Loomis Fargo Bank robbery, which at the time was the second - largest cash robbery in US history, is finally hitting screens.

This is something companies should fret about because customers today have a greater wealth of choices than at any time in history.

Another challenge is to strike the appropriate tone at a time when the initial shock over the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history has quickly given way to a vicious political brawl in Washington and on the campaign trail.

The most common problem I have had in my history of owning cars is a dead battery, which often happens at the most inopportune time.

At the same time, I try to explain to them that you could be excited for someone with whom you disagree and share in that moment in history as a proud American,» she said.

Valued at $ 7 billion, Zynga was the biggest initial public offering in gaming history, and — at that time — the largest tech IPO since that of Google in 2004.

By the time Lazaridis arrived in town as an electrical engineering and computer science student at the University of Waterloo in 1980, the region already had a long history of successful businesses and innovation.

At stake is his chance to work one last time with the rock band that made his fortune and legend — the Rolling Stones — and a shot at what could be the biggest concert tour in historAt stake is his chance to work one last time with the rock band that made his fortune and legend — the Rolling Stones — and a shot at what could be the biggest concert tour in historat what could be the biggest concert tour in history.

It was «a defining moment in music history,» crowed Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino at the time, and heralded «a new business model for our industry.»

The practice was commonplace at the time, and was awesomely referred to as «swilling the planters with bumbo,» according to the 1989 book Robert Dinkin's «Campaigning in America: A History of Election Practices» (originally seen via an article in Smithsonian Magazine).

We think of Canada as a kinder, gentler country, but our increase in income inequality has been more rapid of late than at any time in our recorded history.

He also led the league with four hat tricks, bringing him to a tie for fifth all - time in EPL history at just 23 years of age.

We have more women who are more educated than at any time in our history.

And so, Whitman took the corner office at a tumultuous time not only in the company's history but in the technology industry at large.

The move came at a crucial time in the company's history as recent times has seen its stock plummet from an all - time high of more than $ 27 in 2011 to a 52 - week low of $ 1.18.

It's a threat the President has repeated on multiple occasions, having at various times called NAFTA the «worst trade deal in the history of the world» and «the greatest disaster trade deal in the history of the world» and all terrible points in between.

«Mr Osborne is clearly being badly advised and we can only hope that others help him to understand the damage he is doing to the reputation of parliament and democracy at a critical time in the country's history.

Spend a good deal of time looking back at your history and personal values in determining why you're even in the business you're in.

«This was indeed an historic event, I mean the agreement which was signed between OPEC and non-OPEC countries, it's the first time in history... in compliance with the agreement that was reached, we are going to achieve the 300,000 result at a fast pace,» he said.

Eli Finkel: We have arrived at a moment in history where the best marriages are better than the best marriages of earlier eras, while at the same time, the average marriages are getting a little bit worse.

For the first time in the report's history, the firm found that more than half of new board members at S&P 500 companies (56 percent) were women and / or minorities.

Andrew Heyward, president of CBS News at the time of the scandal, told the Times, «It takes people responsible for the worst embarrassment in the history of CBS News, and what was at the time a grievous blow to the credibility of a proud news organization, and turns them into martyrs and heroes.

When you're after perhaps the most powerful gangster in history, and the most famous person in the world at the time, you need to consider every possibility for bringing him down.

Would PayPal have been successful if launched at any other time in history?

Even the fact that you were born at this time in history, that you were given a brain and a heart that you didn't have to earn, and that you get to benefit from the awesome power of modern technologies like the Internet — none of this was within your control, nor did you create these gifts.

«You are the most diverse class in Northeastern's history — in other words, you are Donald Trump's worst nightmare... I think that everything that we've lived and learned tells us that we will never come out on top if we accept advice from soundbite salesmen and carnival barkers who pretend the most powerful country on Earth can remain great by looking inward and hiding behind walls at a time that technology has made that impossible to do and unwise to even attempt.

And obviously a miserable time in history that we remember here at the White House and certainly will never forget the Jewish people that suffered in World War II.»

In putting together a sidebar for that story about the most important FPS games in the history of the medium, I noticed a fascinating trend that seems to say something poignant about the times we're living in: brand has become a stronger selling feature than the artist, at least in gameIn putting together a sidebar for that story about the most important FPS games in the history of the medium, I noticed a fascinating trend that seems to say something poignant about the times we're living in: brand has become a stronger selling feature than the artist, at least in gamein the history of the medium, I noticed a fascinating trend that seems to say something poignant about the times we're living in: brand has become a stronger selling feature than the artist, at least in gamein: brand has become a stronger selling feature than the artist, at least in gamein games.

A column he wrote about it became the most - read article in the history of Inc.com at that time.)

And if the coming big releases «Jumanji» or «The Greatest Showman» (a Fox movie, by the way) do knock «The Last Jedi» from the top spot in the coming weeks, Disney still earned $ 5 billion - plus at the worldwide box office for the third year in a row (Warner Bros. hit that mark this year for just the second time in its history) and is likely to surpass WB as the top - earning studio at the domestic box office for the year.

Since RxList's incorporation in July, Sandow has been receiving more business - related calls at home than at any other time in the company's four - year history.

And obviously a miserable time in history that we remember here at the White House and certainly will never forget the Jewish people that suffered in World War II,» Priebus said.

And at no time in our history, have I seen so many people turning to vices designed to relieve stresses and strains.

At the time it was also the 10th largest jackpot in U.S. history; now it's the 11th largest.

At the same time, there are forces of society or order or organization, and, at any moment in history, it's the balance, it's the competition between forces of anarchy and forces of society that give the era its character.&raquAt the same time, there are forces of society or order or organization, and, at any moment in history, it's the balance, it's the competition between forces of anarchy and forces of society that give the era its character.&raquat any moment in history, it's the balance, it's the competition between forces of anarchy and forces of society that give the era its character.»

Thanks to the Internet and social media, today's customers, armed with websites, blogs and peer - to - peer recommendations, are more knowledgeable and demanding than their counterparts at any time in history.

After retiring in 2003, he donated $ 105 million to the university's business school and various medical research programs — at the time, the largest single cash donation to a post-secondary institution in Canada's history.

«At this perilous moment in our country's history, it's time to fight back.»

THE forthcoming Australian Gold Conference comes at a crucial time in the history of the industry, which has seen gold production escalate in this country from twenty tonnes in 1980 to about 300 tonnes.

With the volatility in the stock markets and financial sector, we feel as a company, that it is extremely important for individuals to be more diversified in there investments now, then at any other time in American history.

For trivia and history buffs, Harcourt Education in 2002, a division of Reed Elsevier at the time, was the first organization to ever use research - based buyer personas for marketing and sales.

While it's still not known when interest rates will go up and by how much, what we do know is that the bond market is at greater risk to rising interest rates than at any time in recent history.