Sentences with phrase «decade after its founding»

By 2010, almost four full decades after its founding and with Starbucks» stock price still on the near - constant rise, the chain launched mobile payments through its app along with a loyalty program.
All that cowardly nonsense was added decades after the founding of this country.
The small central American state has been beset by gang violence in recent decades after finding itself in the middle of supply lines bringing narcotics into the US from South America.
A decade after he found the tooth, Graham returned to St. Paul with his team of experts, ready to glean clues from new sediment cores about the intertwined history of the island and its mammoths.
Many of these wolves were still present a year later and may have rejuvenated the population, genetically speaking, about two decades after its founding.
That is the case in 2016, as education reformers struggle with the meaning of choice and opportunity two decades after founding the first charter schools and voucher programs.
For more than a decade after its founding in 1985, the school actively sought to diversify its enrollment, even if that sometimes meant admitting students with lower test scores than others.
Also in 1968, when Arena Stage theater in Washington, D.C., sought to integrate its performances nearly two decades after its founding, Hurd took on the role of Mack the Knife in its production of «The Threepenny Opera.»
Just a decade after its founding, the company had sold a million policies — with the millionth one being purchased by the founder himself.

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The result is I've Got This Round: More Tales of Debauchery, which chronicles Hart's decision to take in as many new experiences as possible after she entered her 30s and found herself single after a decade - long relationship.
If social media today, a decade after Facebook's founding, presents a warped, cracked reflection of the world around us, RelSci is trying to map that world, especially the professional part of it, with increasing detail, precision, and context.
After having worked for more than a decade as an entrepreneur (and CEO), I have found the foundation of productivity is focus, and the key to focus is meditation.
In the 1930s, about a decade after Polish biochemist Casimir Funk first recommended people get enough of certain micronutrients called «vitamines» (later found in abundance in citrus fruits and veggies), the first grapefruit diet emerged, followed by a banana - and - skim - milk diet promoted by United Fruit, the planet's leading banana importer.
After building a portfolio of startups over the past decade, the Fubu founder and «Shark Tank» investor Daymond John has found that his most successful investments have a positive impact on society.
The anti-regulation and anti-tax message of Perry is likely to appeal to many business owners, while others are likely to find Graham's centrism a breath of fresh air after decades of hyper - partisan fighting in Washington.
After spending decades studying how people deal with setbacks, psychologist Martin Seligman found that there are three Ps — personalization, pervasiveness, and permanence — that are critical to how we bounce back from hardship,» Sandberg said.
After some early, desultory efforts, Martin found his footing and reeled out a handful of budgets built around themes such as deficit fighting, education, innovation and tax reduction that set the country on sound fiscal footing and gave it political direction and policy focus for the better part of a decade.
Rajitha Boer founded Yerra Solutions in 2013 after nearly two decades of working with the legal and IP departments of major international corporations.
After spending decades studying how people deal with setbacks, psychologist Martin Seligman found that there are three P's — personalization, pervasiveness, and permanence — that are critical to how we bounce back from hardship.
In the past two decades, anyway, a bottom has been found after four to six months.
What Happened: More than a decade after being founded by two New York City beer distributors, the brand was acquired by Nestlé - Dreyer's in 2004.
After decades of attempting to entice real estate and business investments, as well as a resident base with higher taxable income... cities now find themselves with a significant amount of all three.
The automaker agreed to report safety problems a lot faster — it only started recalling 2.6 million small cars this February, more than a decade after engineers first found a flaw in the switches.
They agreed, and Jack didn't find out the truth until he was 37, a decade after his his mother and grandmother had passed away.
But, when she returned home after a decade away to be closer to family, she found little demand for her professional expertise.
When George, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, was looking for his first civilian job after decades in the military, he struggled to find a new career.
Nearly a decade after beginning his career, Brad left it all behind and set out to find the true scientific facts behind weight loss and nutrition.
His resignation Thursday, after a decade at the helm of the company his father Izzy Asper founded, comes as Mr. Asper works on a potential bid to stay on as a key investor in CanWest.
By comparison, estimates of former Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp's (R - MI) deficit - neutral tax reform from 2014 found it would improve GDP by 0.1 to 1.6 percent after a decade.
A recent paper by the BlackRock Retirement Institute (BRI) based on research in conjunction with the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) found that on average across all wealth levels, most current retirees still have 80 % of their pre-retirement savings after almost two decades in retirement.
By comparison, estimates of former Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp's (R - MI) deficit - neutral tax reform from 2014 found that it would improve GDP by 0.1 to 1.6 percent after a decade.
In the House, the trade - offs took on new urgency after Congress's nonpartisan tax accountant found that changes made to the bill since its introduction mean it would add $ 1.57 trillion to the deficit over a decade.
When he looked at his latest 401 (k) statement he found that he was basically break - even after a decade of saving and investing.
Three years after Spain's decade - long real estate bubble burst, the country's banks are still trying to find their footing.
The answer can be found in a weak U.S. dollar (the dollar index has wallowed around the 90 mark for much of 2018, after a stunning free fall in 2017), an immense fiscal expansion in the last decade pushing the economy toward overheating, a tight labor market, and recent (albeit modest) price pressure in the wake of trade war possibilities and tariff talk, Slok said.
Two decades after Putnam first published his findings, declining social capital has become harder to deny.
Some of the more notable of these expressions of discontent include the American [Know Nothing] Party, founded in the decade before the Civil War to counter the influence of immigrants; the Prohibition Party, founded after the Civil War to rid America of the scourge of demon rum; the Populist Party of the 1890s, which sought to remedy the lot of debtor farmers; and, in this century, the pro-segregation States» Rights Party of 1948.
Edgerton is one of the most underrated actors working today, and Will Smith seems to be finding his rhythm again recently after over a decade of constantly bombing at the box office.
I think being written only a few decades after these events is about as good a deal as you can get w / ancient history; same goes for finding early 2nd century samples of m in Egypt.
Unfortunately, after decades of running the Reaganomics experiment we have found that the ultra-rich do not share their wealth — they hoard it.
Consequently, after a decade I find myself wishing that people would read their old copies of the little red tome again.
More recently, in Returning, Wakefield confessed that after a decades - long struggle against the bland piety of his youth, he found that he was unable to find peace until he gave up all the artificial props — alcohol, drugs, psychiatry, aimless sex — and returned to what he had been running away from: a connection with God.
After a decade of success with Reach Records, the Christian hip - hop outlet he founded, the Grammy - and Dove - winning artist scored his first deal with a major label, the Atlanta Journal - Constitution (AJC) reports.
Founding Executives David Stirling, Emily Wright, Dr. David Hill and Greg Cook created the idea for the company after several decades of combined experience working in the essential oil industry.
Two questions came to mind after I found this study: how were such conclusions arrived at, and are they accurate a decade and a half later?
After a decade in business, Kansas» largest independent craft brewery has found itself squeezed between national brands and taproom - room focused microbreweries — both of which are chipping away at the company's local market share at a time when the industry has grown hypercompetitive (more than 5,600 U.S. brewing companies are now in operation across the U.S.).
Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor, Jr. is widely considered one of the founding fathers of the bourbon industry, fighting for the Bottled - in - Bond Act of 1897, nearly three decades after he purchased what is now called Buffalo Trace Distillery.
Mythology of the Devil's Pepper I tried to discover what Capsicums the gardens were growing while Lord Harris was governor, but the only documentation I could find was a catalog from 1865 to 1870, more than a decade after he left.
After working here for over a decade, I have found new niche partners as well as partners wanting to work within our existing distribution network,» explained Matt Bahne, GM Sales for Greater China at De Bortoli Wines.
After a decade of growing winegrapes at her historic Napa Valley vineyard, Mary Novak founded Spottswoode, and made her first vintage of Cabernet Sauvignon in 1982.
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