Sentences with phrase «bad years in»

Two crop failures in a row often meant famine and sometimes there were three bad years in a row.

There have been a number of very bad years in the municipal bond market.

The Best of the AAII Journal The Muni Market Turmoil Continues: What's Going on and How to Respond There have been a number of very bad years in the municipal bond market.

But if you pay the minimum, and the policy struggles because there are a few bad years in the beginning, you may find yourself down the road with too little cash value to compensate for the increasing cost of insurance associated with your age.

Now if a farmer had 3 bad years in a row, he would lay everything he had left on the following dry season, having all hope that a miracle rain would hit.

Potdevin joined Lululemon at the tail end of the worst year in company history.

McDonald's (MCD), which is suffering through one of its worst years in more than a decade, hinted at its investor meeting last week that it's looking to make progress in this department by simplifying ingredients.

The bread - and - butter of the company — PC software — is in a free fall, having its worst year in 2013 since analysts started tracking the market.

«Usually when you get a bad year in the dollar, it's followed by one or two more bad years,» Gundlach said.

It had its worst year in 2001, when it was down 7.67 percent, and its best year in 2003, when it was up 69.22 percent.

Attendees should be forgiven if they walked away thinking Paulson had a bad year in 2010.

India's corporate sector had one of its worst years in the fiscal year that ended in March.

Still, I doubt we can win the EPL barring some mismanagement at Chelsea and ManU, which seems to happening, and then Pep also having a bad year in 2018 - 19, while the Spurs lose Kane and Liverpool implode unable to beat lower order teams that park the bus and hit you on the break.

Alabama can still say, «we still lost to a blue blood program that had a bad year in a tough conference.»

Apparently, Stafford had one bad year in college in terms of completion percentage (57 percent) but I don't want to take Josh Allen and hope he turns into Stafford as opposed to Christian Hackenberg.

Last year the protests were their loudest, with pathetic 5 - man protests, banners, fights in the stands and all the rest and surprise surprise, the club had its worst year in 20 years.

It was a bad year in my garden too this year — just wasn't hot enough most of the season for really good results.

«Albany certainly had a bad year in terms of trust,» Cuomo said.

Cuomo admitted that he had a bad year in 2015.

We don't have hard IRS data for any year after 2009, which was the worst year in the recession, so this is not a great yardstick.

Battered by a bad year in Nigeria, South Africa's MTN has lost the title of Africa's most valuable telecommunications company to its rival Vodacom.

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that this could become the worst year in half a century for whooping cough, or Pertussis.

Last year — the worst year in recent memory for Democratic incumbents — they backed failed challenges to Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, and to Representative Steve Israel, whom they dislike almost as much as Tim Bishop.

Personally, 2015 has been the best and worst year in film for me.

None of that matters, though, because even in 2016 — the worst year in history for Internet predictions — I feel 100 percent justified in declaring that no one can beat La La Land in this category.

Faced with what they say is their worst year in memory and concerned with continuing reports of child abuse in day care centers, insurance companies are raising premiums of child - care providers and even cancelling their policies.

The auto industry may be coming off its worst year in recent memory, but you'd never know it from driving a crop of dozens of new cars, as we just did during our annual All - Stars competition.

April Ancira, vice president and daughter of Ancira Auto Group President, Ernesto Ancira, Jr., says it's been that spirit of sharing that has enabled Ancira to get through the worst year in its financial history — 2008 — and move ahead into Ancira's most profitable year ever — 2010 — where Ancira earned more than $ 461M in revenues.

In fact, Thorsten Heins has been alternately SVP of the BlackBerry Handheld division, COO of Product Engineering, and COO of Product and Sales through some of the worst years in the company's history.

Another bad year in the sights for the BlackBerry maker?

Insurance had some of the worst years in history in terms of events (9/11, Katrina etc...)

Many investors strive to get «too good to believe» returns without considering what happens when that star investment has just a single bad year in four.

However, if your 10 % return investment column has just one bad year in which you take a 50 % loss, you come out about even in year 20.

If I had to guess, most of the value traps in net - net investing are those businesses burning NCAV at a rate of 25 % or worse year in and year out.

Broadly speaking, a bad year in the market equates to a bad year for the stock - picker or the factor fund.

The worst year in history is 1931, which was down 47 % during the heart of the great depression.

But in your 50s and 60s, one bad year in the market can do serious harm.

Some had the bad year in 2008, but many of them seem to be growing their book values at 10 - 15 % per year consistently for the past decade.

Q: Dr Mike, Ticks are very bad this year in Maine.

A foreboding sign is that this has been one of the worst years in recent history for fleas.

With an average snowfall of 15 metres a season, there's no such thing as a bad year in Niseko.

It's not to say 2017 was a bad year in gaming (far from it), but for the conferences themselves, some fans felt... underwhelmed.

2014 was as far as I'm concerned one of the worst years in video game history.

In southeast Asia, the anomaly triggered a steep drop in rainfall, which when combined with land - clearing fires and severe forest degradation from logging, caused one of worst years in terms of carbon emissions.

Someone said something about a bad year in Napa between 2001 and 2009, you can't remember which one it was, but the 2004 of the same Cabernet is $ 179.

An accomplishment made in some of the worst years in DC Real Estate.

The U.S. office market is having its worst year in five years, according to a recent Reuters News Service story.

Not exact matches

That business suffered badly last year and in early 2015 because of labor strife at West Coast ports from Seattle to San Diego.

«I knew when I was eighty that I would never, for example, think about why I walked away from my 1994 Wall Street bonus right in the middle of the year at the worst possible time.

Read about the business leaders who dominated headlines in 2014 and set the stage for the year ahead — for better or for worse.