Sentences with phrase «choice of the number of years»

Policyholders are usually given a choice of the number of years they want to pay premiums.

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The rest of Parrish's list here, or if you really want a mind - boggling number of choices, check out this giant list of Munger's picks going back years.

Bitcoin has been around for eight years now, it has captured the imagination, ingenuity, and investment of a massive number of very smart people, and it is increasingly trivial to convert it to the currency of your choice.

Most homebuyers will want to base their choice of loan and its initial rate period on the number of years they expect to keep the property or the mortgage.

The Decomposition of Sociology by Irving Louis Horowitz Transaction, 282 pages, $ 35 Thirty years ago sociology was the number one choice of undergraduates.

After three years on the books, Charitable Choice has produced a notable, albeit modest, number of new financial relationships between FBOs and government.

To take a single example, last year I had the privilege of participating in one of these schools in a small university town, where in a parish of about one thousand members over two hundred persons (including a goodly number of interested «enquirers» who had heard of the program through a carefully planned advertising campaign) attended eight night sessions, held from eight until ten o'clock, with a choice among eight different courses, dealing with theological, ethical, historical, devotional, and scriptural subjects.

«Dairy consumption per capita has declined in recent years, but the number of products and choices available to the consumer has not, so we're looking at shorter production runs,» Graziani says, adding that the company is increasing its focus on lean manufacturing and Six Sigma programs in its plants.

«Each year we review a large number of entries at the Clear Choice Awards and recognize those companies that are taking their brand to the next level through glass packaging.»

From the years 2004 to 2013, we've increased our Prime and Choice grading by 23 % and increased the number of Yield Grade 1 and 2 by 18 %

Gibbs was Arsenal's first choice left back after the sale of Gael Clichy to Manchester City and he held the spot for a number of years.

The BFG probably played his best game of the year against Pool this last fixture but I still believe his days as 1st choice CB are numbered.

When Griffin was a rookie — and the runaway choice for rookie of the year — he average 20 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists, which were nearly unprecedented numbers for a newcomer in the league, certainly considering how 20 - 10 players have become an endangered species in today's NBA.

My choice is for him to go when he was number 1 we had 5 years of him making wrong calls... really bad positioning and a lot of laps in focus...

This was mainly down to the increasing number of reports about the coveted 27 - year old telling his current Bundesliga club that he wanted to leave and with just a year to run on his contract that meant that Dortmund had little choice but to sell.

Lukaku may start as 1st choice as he has proven he can score in the EPL but he would have to work hard to keep that spot from a hungry player, it could provide great competition for a number of years to come and by then hopefully we could have produced a youth CF who can step up...

Couple all of those numbers with his leadership of a 32 - 3 NorCal champ, and Brown was an easy choice for the honor of SportStars NorCal Player of the Year.

David Ospina is now expected to stay in North - London and remain as back - up to first choice Petr Cech this season, who has proven to be one of the most consistent performers in England for a number of years now.

It seems when Arsenal find gettable players their value decreases with some in here, I could have sworn he was a much popular choice a number of years back.

The 25 - year - old has established himself as the North Londoners number one at the start of last season, but due to an array of mistakes saw him lose his place to the Colombian shot - stopper David Ospina as their first - choice keeper for the rest of the season.

The club self - evidently has failed to move up the league, after coming second a year ago, and so with that image of failure painted by the press, and all the continuing issues with placards and planes last season, the club is certainly not the first choice of top players any more — as witness the number of players allegedly seeking to leave.

The ball - playing Spaniard spent a number of years as Liverpool's first choice but saw himself leapfrogged by Simon Mignolet after rumours emerged that Reina might be moving to Barcelona to replace Victor Valdes.

As part of Mamanista's 12 Days of Giveaways., one lucky reader will win her choice of either: JabberJot (ages 10 through adult), The Great Word Race (one of Parenting Magazine's best toys of the year for ages 5 - 8), Hail to the Chief (ages 10 through adult), Number Hunt (ages 4 and up), or the Explorer Kit (ages 6 and up).

The DreamWorks movie Trolls is a widely popular choice for kids this year, so it's no wonder this doll was featured on a number of must - have lists.

Breastfeeding is an unequalled way of providing ideal food for the healthy growth and development of infants1, providing protection from morbidity and mortality due to infectious diseases2 and chronic diseases later in life.3 Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended, starting within one hour of birth and for the first 6 months of life, with continued breastfeeding to 2 years of age and beyond.4 However, rates of initiation, exclusive breastfeeding and breastfeeding duration have fallen since the widespread introduction and promotion of breast - milk substitutes.5 Successful breastfeeding depends on a number of factors, including a re-normalisation of breastfeeding as the infant feeding method of choice through antenatal counselling and education and breastfeeding support to prevent and resolve breastfeeding difficulties.

When you are looking at popularity data for a year, you can make a choice to view the baby names either by the total number of babies with that name or as a percentage of babies born.

The tandem double stroller has been the most popular and preferred choice of most of the parents over the years due to the presence of a number of features and amazing capabilities of the pram.

And, in an effort to offer participants an even wider choice in subject matter, the number of submission categories has grown to seven: People in Nature, Birds, Mammals, Other Animals, Plants and Fungi, Landscapes, and new this year, Travel.

The exact amount that each educator will receive in Teacher's Choice funds for the coming school year will be determined by the Department of Education during the summer, once it has a clearer sense of the total number of eligible educators.

«Nowadays,» she continued, «people have much more freedom in their personal lives and professional choices than they did when they were sold to an apprenticeship in the old days, and yet, at the same time, they're buying into this almost feudal system in which once you dedicate a certain number of years, you are bound by the amount of time you've spent.

But certainly in years to come, should we be apprised of the presence of certain markers, would we not be foolish taking a number of preventative measures, or at least avoiding some life - style choices.

In Australia, steroids have become the drug of choice for many young people and the number of national steroid seizures and arrests has risen to record highs in the last few years, while a large part of the steroids are being made locally.

As the number of plastic surgeries performed each year continues to rise, the body - positive community has been buzzing about cosmetic procedures: Are they an empowering choice, or a way to cover up insecurities?

Here's a short video to help everyone understand why so many people are making this life affirming choice and why the number of vegans has doubled in the US in less than 3 years.: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKr4HZ7ukSE

A number of years ago, I remember using charts that asked you to find your height along the left side and then slide your finger to the right to see your «ideal weight» from choices listed under small, medium, or large «frame» sizes.

And this time of year, the numbers support the popularity of this choice.

With 10 years of experience and expertise in helping singles in Corby to enjoy a fantastic date night, you'll find that the Royal Tandoori is the number one choice for so many.

It was not a hard choice this year thanks to Match.com's easy to use service (website and dating apps) and the number of members they have.

Proceed with caution, of course: When talking great scenes, spoilers are inevitable, though we did manage to highlight our consensus pick for the best of the bunch — a grand finale, just like our number one choice last year — without giving away where it goes (though those looking to preserve the surprise should skip the clip, or any of the other sporadic few YouTube videos we included).

And everyone is likely to draw different conclusions, and the choice by the filmmakers to take this angle on the film has led quite possibly the most morally challenging film of the year (and quite possibly for a number of years).

The Academy shrinks that by half — with five nominations and a random number of nominees depending on how many strong choices they have in a given year.

The only reason anyone has had to doubt its dominance came when it shockingly failed to earn a nod for the Best Director Oscar, but as we saw just five years ago, «Argo» didn't even need one to take the top prize, so in terms of which film has the least number of obstacles to overcome AND everything else that a film ultimately needs to win Best Picture, it would seem that «Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri» is far and away the obvious choice.

The Academy Award nominations are here and even though almost all of the choices are worthy of the honor, there are a number of deserving films and filmmakers that didn't make the cut, proving 2013 really was a particularly strong year.

But «The Book of Life» is a formidable contender as well — and remember, these voters have made a number of off - the - wall choices in previous years.

This week, Susan King writes up the lackluster career choices that followed a number of Academy wins throughout the years.

The number of children who will miss out on their first choice secondary school is set to hit a record high this year, according to a report from the Evening Standard.

There is also evidence that the number of university applicants identifying teaching as their first preference has been quite stable over recent years, suggesting that a growing number of students are entering teaching after failing to obtain a place in their course of first choice.

It shows that the number of private school choice options in the U.S. has doubled in the last six years.

During the current academic year, a limited number of districts in five states — Alaska, Delaware, Indiana, North Carolina, and Virginia — have been permitted to offer students a choice of supplemental educational services a year before having to provide the option of transferring to a higher - performing school.

Analysis of Department for Education (DfE) information by the Press Association shows that last year, 80 out of 151 local councils (53 per cent) witnessed a decline in the number of children given their first choice secondary school in comparison to the year before.