Sentences with phrase «at in a couple years»

I'm happy self - publishing, but to reach the level I want to be at in a couple years, I need some traditionally publishing stuff, especially for nonfiction.

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After a couple of years of cleaning during the day, painting apartments at night and stuffing his earnings in a shoe box for safe keeping, Conlon had saved enough money to buy his first apartment.
At the Consumer Electronics Show in early January, 3 - D printing technology was white hot and is projected to be a multi-billion industry over the next couple years.
In the last couple years, his foundation offered up $ 2 million to establish a chair at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, $ 2 million for a chief curator at the Audain Art Museum in Whistler, and yet another $ 2 million to help endow a chair in central banking at Western UniversitIn the last couple years, his foundation offered up $ 2 million to establish a chair at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, $ 2 million for a chief curator at the Audain Art Museum in Whistler, and yet another $ 2 million to help endow a chair in central banking at Western Universitin Whistler, and yet another $ 2 million to help endow a chair in central banking at Western Universitin central banking at Western University.
Until the last two or three years, Under Armour was a $ 1 billion - $ 1.5 billion in the U.S., and now they are at $ 2.5 billion, so it is really in the last couple of years that they've taken market share from us.
A couple of years ago, the practice of showrooming — where shoppings would look at an item in a store then purchase it online — was on an alarming rise, with 50 percent of online purchases in 2012 occurring as a result of this behavior.
Though the rebound in growth over the past couple of years has seen unemployment across the bloc fall, the jobless rate remains elevated at 8.5 percent.
Weddings Budgets for a walk down the aisle are tight this year, according to an Arizona - based research firm the Wedding Report, which found the average amount couples spent on their dream wedding decreased by at least 10 % in 2009.
One thing I did initially was that I came in with lower prices and accepted jobs at a loss, so for a couple of years I had some pretty significant losses.
Like Twitter and dozens of other companies that have gone public in the last couple of years, GrubHub took advantage of a provision in the JOBS Act of 2012, which lets small companies valued at $ 1 billion or less to file for an initial public offering in private, and just a few weeks before it intends to debut.
A cheap date — defined as cab rides, dinner or lunch for two at a pub or diner, soft drinks, two movie tickets and a couple of beers — runs about $ 195.90 in Zurich, down around 7 percent from last year, the survey found.
At Wharton, Ulrich says, he has seen increasing numbers of students spend their summers in San Francisco developing their startups and then participating in Wharton's Semester in San Francisco during the fall — a program he pioneered a couple years ago to continue the foundation built during the summer.
«We spent a lot of the time over the last couple of years learning from our retail operations out west,» said Mark Childs, chief marketing officer at Samsung Canada, in an interview with Marketing.
«In the short term, for the next couple of years, [an IPO] is not something we are looking at very seriously,» said the managing director and group CEO of Petronas Lubricants International said.
In a five - year study of nearly 5,000 married couples ranging in age from 19 to 89, where approximately 75 % of couples composed of spouses who both worked, researchers assessed participants» personalities by looking at the Big Five personality traits — openness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism and conscientiousnesIn a five - year study of nearly 5,000 married couples ranging in age from 19 to 89, where approximately 75 % of couples composed of spouses who both worked, researchers assessed participants» personalities by looking at the Big Five personality traits — openness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism and conscientiousnesin age from 19 to 89, where approximately 75 % of couples composed of spouses who both worked, researchers assessed participants» personalities by looking at the Big Five personality traits — openness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism and conscientiousness.
Kepler Cheuvreux analyst Jon Cox said he estimated the size of the second - hand market at around $ 5 billion a year in revenue, including watches sold at auction, and that it had outperformed the market for new pieces in the last couple of years.
«I spent over a decade of my life working at the issue [of prison reform], including half a decade at the NAACP, and yet here you have a former inmate turned entrepreneur who's been able to bring relief to almost a quarter of federal inmates in just a couple of years,» Jealous says.
At about 50 cents a pop, the aforementioned VIX call options expiring in 13 days have only been this cheap on a couple of occasions since the start of 2011, and not in three years, according to data compiled by Macro Risk Advisors.
«If you are a 60 - year - old couple today, there is at least a 33 % chance that one of you will be around in 29 years
Jade and I worked at Warner Bros. for three years prior to starting our company, and we took on several smaller projects in the first couple of years of our business before we went after bigger projects.
«We have seen security go from, again what was a couple years ago 20 %, 25 % to consistently 40 % of the business,» Conte said at the time, as recorded in a transcript of the call on the finance site Seeking Alpha.
«A couple of years ago, I was going at least once a week, but as time went on I stopped going as much,» says Michelle Langston, concierge wrangler and team lead, who is currently based in the Bay Area.
For a couple of years after university, I hustled chinos and polo shirts at an Eddie Bauer in downtown Toronto.
A couple of non-glasses 3 - D screens were put on display at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, but as some critics pointed out, you may have to spend several minutes moving around the room to find an ideal spot to sit for the image to appear in 3 - D.
It still points towards the positive trend that we've seen in payroll growth over the last several months and the last couple of years actually,» said Tony Bedikian, head of global markets at Citizens Bank.
While sales at full - line stores have been relatively flat in the U.S. over the past couple of years, they've surged at Rack outlets.
Coupled with ongoing declines in the North American rig count — U.S. crude production is now at a two - year low — this helped nudge prices up to levels not seen since July 2015.
Funny story: I was at a shareholder meeting for a company I'm heavily invested in a couple of years ago.
As we can see in the table below, individuals making at least $ 132,000 or married couples making at least $ 194,000 per year are not eligible to contribute to Roth IRAs.
The couple's business, selling baby carriers that Elizabeth designed, generated sales of $ 15,000 in its first year, $ 575,000 in 2008 and over $ 1 million last year when about half its sales were online at SleepyWrap.com and the rest through wholesalers.
The speech says that the Bank's central forecast remains for inflation in Australia to pick up over the next couple of years, but for inflation to be nearer to 2 per cent, than 3 per cent at the end of this period.
Apple's effort is aimed at winning back the hearts of stakeholders in the educational sector — a place it has lost to Google and Microsoft in the last couple of years.
The simple reality is that Twitter has contained the majority of brand mentions in most categories for at least a couple of years, because, in most categories, mentions on Twitter usually involve brief link shares, that are easy for people to amplify — not in - depth conversations.
The Australian dollar has remained in a relatively steady range over the past couple of years, at levels that are a little above average against the US dollar and about 10 per cent above average in trade - weighted terms.
«The rate at which California has been losing people to other states has accelerated in the past couple of years, in part because of rising housing costs,» said Jed Kolko, chief economist with employment website Indeed.com.
In the next 7 years I've grown a bunch of blogs in different niches, worked at a few companies and launched a couple profitable online businesseIn the next 7 years I've grown a bunch of blogs in different niches, worked at a few companies and launched a couple profitable online businessein different niches, worked at a few companies and launched a couple profitable online businesses.
In cases where the resource will probably last for a couple of hundred years, on the other hand (as in Australian coal, for example, at current extraction rates), this logic may be less compellinIn cases where the resource will probably last for a couple of hundred years, on the other hand (as in Australian coal, for example, at current extraction rates), this logic may be less compellinin Australian coal, for example, at current extraction rates), this logic may be less compelling.
Realizing VCSY was 95 % luck and 5 % being in the right place at the right time, I sat on the cash for a couple years, watching the NASDAQ implode before finally getting the guts to use all my after - tax proceeds to buy a $ 580,000 condo in San Francisco with a $ 464,000 mortgage in 2003.
I'm okay with having money that we'll definitely use in a couple of years sitting in a bank account, but if we want to not worry about having to buy in a rush for fear of inflation, then we need to have that money at least keeping up with it.
Home prices in California rose steadily over the last couple of years, though the trend varied quite a bit at the city level.
Last month, Alibaba showcased some of those capabilities when it disclosed that its use of algorithms, artificial intelligence and machine learning, coupled with data, helped to shutter 417 production rackets, arrested 332 suspects and seized fake goods valued at RMB 1.43 billion ($ 207.2 million) in a joint operation with Chinese law enforcement between April and July last year.
«The pretty solid growth we're showing over the next couple of years is in part the result of the boost from the Tax Cut and Jobs Act, but that's only a temporary boost in growth,» said Ben Herzon, senior economist at Macroeconomic Advisers.
He enjoys a couple of years of wine, women and song — often all at once — before meeting his end sky - diving in the Andes.
Over the past couple of years, speculators have also used short sales of gold to obtain low cost funds to invest in other assets — for example, by shorting gold (borrowing it and selling it in the spot market), market participants have been able to obtain US dollars at between 1 and 2 per cent, well below the rate of return available on US assets.
I'm pretty sure that if you get up by 5:30 am every day to write for a couple hours before work (if you work), publish three posts a week in your specific niche, and spend another couple hours after work writing, commenting, and sharing for three years, you will no doubt make at least $ 1,000 / month from your site if not much, much more.
Bonds that will mature in a couple of years will give investors the opportunity to reinvest their money in new bonds at higher rates so prices do not react quiet so negatively to higher rates.
Home prices are still rising in most parts of the state, but at a slower pace than the last couple of years.
They're not going to do it» — and I wonder whether there's any upside at all to being the prime minister of Canada in the next couple of years.
-LRB-...) Labour - intensive industries across Dongguan, a city of 8m that from a distance resembles a forest of factories, are grappling with a drop in orders from the west at a time when double - digit Chinese wage inflation over the past couple of years has prompted western retailers to move orders to south - east Asia and Bangladesh.
It is apparent that the stance of monetary policy in place through the past couple of years has assisted the economy through the period when the contractionary forces have been at their most intense.
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