Sentences with phrase «days a year since»

This was bottomland that had been pumped 6 hours a day, 365 days a year since the 1920s to be dry enough for tilling.

They're the ones that stay in the front of your closet 365 days a year since you don't have to worry about storing them away during a season change.

On a positive note, the rate Earth Overshoot Day has moved up on the calendar has slowed to less than one day a year on average in the past five years, compared to an average of three days a year since overshoot began in the early 1970s.

Not exact matches

Since Trump took office last year, Kuwait has twice held its annual «National Day» celebration at his Washington hotel.

Since IT pros have known for years that this day was coming, why is XP still in such widespread use?

At the time, each day seemed to pass really quickly — since each day meant I was one day closer to missing my deadline — but because I have so many detailed memories, looking back, the year feels like it passed really slowly.

Since 2012, Labatt Breweries has used its London, Ont., factory for one day each year to produce cans of water, ready to help emergency relief efforts.

«Since the day we [with wife Urszula] started, turnover has exceeded our expectations every year.

It made an impression on me, and since then, for the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself, «If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?»

Since I tend to be on the quiet, introverted side, and knowing that networking is a requirement for small business success, I committed myself mentally to overcoming this issue by attending at least one networking activity every day for the first year.

Up until now, this issue has mostly been watercooler fodder, but with the Federal Reserve having raised rates in December and Donald Trump's election victory causing the 10 - year treasury yield to spike by 19 % since election day, many investors are now reducing their exposure to these rate - sensitive sectors.

As of Friday's closing bell, several flagship biotechs have seen shares fall anywhere from 6 % to 16 % since January 4, the first trading day of the year.

Since then, Blurb has grown into a popular platform for e-books, publishing about 7,000 titles a day and reeling in about $ 100 million in revenues a year.

Since investment banking giant Lehman Brothers fell nine years ago this day, signaling the start of a time when six homes were foreclosed on every minute, global consumers have been spending a lot of time on Netflix and a nice bit of cash on video games.

Edwards, a 53 - year - old from Britain, has held his position since 2013 and is seen as a contender to succeed CEO Mark Parker one day.

Two and a half years after launching Iodine.com, we're finally getting around to fixing a few things that have bothered us since day one.

U.S. oil output has risen to more than 10 million barrels per day for the first time since 1970 thanks to improved drilling technology that dates back years.

Last year, Activision was quick to announced that «Ghosts» had Day One sales shipments of $ 1 billion (which, admittedly, was a bit of corporate slight of hand, since sales shipments to retailers do not mean consumers have bought that many copies).

He is incredibly available; we've exchanged emails at all hours of the day and night since becoming partners a year ago.

Stocks plunged Tuesday, making it one of the worst days on Wall Street so far this year and sending the major indexes to their lowest levels since early September.

In honor of Crossword Puzzle Day this year, INSIDER spoke with professional puzzlemaker Brendan Emmett Quigley, whose puzzles have been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and more, since 1996.

It took a while to learn the skills that would ultimately make me a senior executive in the high - tech industry and then, a successful management consultant, but I can attribute everything good that happened to me over the next 20 years to that fateful day and the relationships I've built since.

The stock is already up by 54 % since that lowly September day, and Facebook's third - quarter revenues of $ 1.26 billion (up 32 % year over year) beat Wall Street expectations of $ 1.23 billion.

Other experiments that have improved my life beyond my expectations include doing burpees daily (I haven't missed a day in almost five years and am in the best shape of my life) and to go one week only eating food with no packaging (which increased my fresh fruit and vegetable intake ever since, and did I mention the best shape of my life?).

While Comey has drawn anger from Democrats since he reopened the email investigation in the closing days of last year's campaign, they didn't buy that justification for his firing.

The pan-European STOXX 600 benchmark ended flat at the end of a choppy day, marginally weighed down after the U.S. 10 - year Treasury yield rose above 3 percent for the first time since 2014.

Like I mentioned the other day, that system may have worked in the past but since the wide - scale rise of the Internet over the past 20 years, the masses are more aware of what they don't have than ever before.

The index also snapped an eight - day winning streak — its longest in four years — and also ended a streak of six straigh record closes, the longest such streak since 1997.

Fueled by low prices, and an improving job market, consumption of gasoline in the U.S. rose by 2.6 per cent last year to 9.2 million barrels a day, the highest level since 2007, the government said.

In the intervening years since TransCanada originally proposed Keystone XL, U.S. oil production has grown by more than 80 percent, from just over 5 million barrels per day to about 9.6 mb / d today.

Since GM's driverless cars are years away from hitting the road as part of Lyft's service, the automaker plans to provide short - term car rentals (for a day, week or month) to Lyft drivers in the immediate future, as well as lease financing through its GM Financial arm, said Ammann.

Miguel Patricio, who has worked for AB InBev since the Brahma days, last year became its global CMO after spending four years as a zone president in China.

Pressure has been restricted on the 590,000 barrel per day Keystone pipeline since late last year, after the line leaked some 9,700 barrels of oil in South Dakota.

U.S. crude oil output rose above 10 million barrels per day (bpd) late last year for the first time since the 1970s, overtaking top oil exporter Saudi Arabia.

That brighter view also comes days after the firm's economists released their own buoyant projections for the year ahead, with expectations for greater growth both in the U.S. and globally and a domestic unemployment rate at its lowest level since 1969.

More than three decades after the launch of the first space shuttle mission (and three years after the last one), investment in new human spaceflight systems is back with an intensity the aerospace industry hasn't seen since the heady days of the Space Race.

Only a week has passed since New Year's, but in even as little as seven days your excitement for your resolutions may have started to fade.

Factional rivalries have been the order of the day since Labor was founded 104 years ago, and that applies as much in Western Australia as other States.

«In the 50 years since the advent of modern day class action lawsuits, plaintiffs» lawyers have made millions of dollars in fees from these suits while consumers often receive little benefit,» the chamber said in a statement.

While Q1 revenues climbed 181 % year - over-year, and its stock price is up 183 % since May 2012, Lane thinks its best days are ahead.

Roughly 300,000 new videos are uploaded to YouTube each day, and the number of channels with more than one million subscribers grew 75 % since last year.

Hedge fund billionaire David Tepper said Thursday he's «not as bullish» as he could be — taking a more cautious view of the stock market almost five years to the day since his comments on CNBC sparked the «Tepper Rally» in the stock market.

Since running a franchise involves an ongoing relationship with the franchisor, be sure to get the details on the purchasing process — everything that happened from the day the franchisee signed the agreement to the end of the first year in business.

The dollar has eased off in the last couple of days since Trump complained about it being too strong, but, after rising half a cent on the back of Draghi's press conference, it's still close to a 14 - year high against the euro.

Last year, December 23rd trumped Black Friday as the biggest shopping day of the year; this year, major retailers like Amazon and Wal - Mart have been rolling out Black Friday - caliber deals since November 1.

It's been four years, almost to the day, since investors gritted their teeth and rode out a fear - fuelled stock market sell - off.

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.

The data firm, which has garnered significant attention in the political world over the past few years for its work for candidates like Cruz and Donald Trump, has come under fire in recent days since a whistleblower named Christopher Wylie detailed how the company exploited Facebook to collect data from unknowing users.

Spot gold prices rose for a fifth successive day on Thursday, with bullion up about 4 percent since the start of the year.

Canadians eat out 6.7 billion times a year (only Italians dine out more), and analysts say that the breakfast and lunch markets are showing room for expansion: since the recession, diners have shifted their eating - out habits to earlier in the day.