Sentences with phrase «difficult years at»

If children do not have help for ADD / ADHD, they will still get better at controlling their own behaviour as they get older, but they may have had many difficult years at school.

But, Sauber wasn't as competitive in his next two seasons, and a difficult year at Jordan followed in 2004 before he switched to Williams for 2005.

Not exact matches

At the beginning of 2015, Orlando predicted there would be a «mid-stage capital crunch» that year, owing to the fact that it has historically been the most difficult stage of a young company's growth, and because U.S. investors that might otherwise back Canadian companies have their pick of opportunities at home these dayAt the beginning of 2015, Orlando predicted there would be a «mid-stage capital crunch» that year, owing to the fact that it has historically been the most difficult stage of a young company's growth, and because U.S. investors that might otherwise back Canadian companies have their pick of opportunities at home these dayat home these days.

It is difficult to walk more than 10 feet without stepping over at least one pair of the iconic American creation, responsible for a global market that researcher Euromonitor predicts will be worth nearly $ 143 billion next year.

But this year, he moved his Niles, Ill. - based company to an office space because the growing business was becoming difficult to manage at home.

«In the next five to 10 years, it's going to be very difficult to see any data - oriented piece of the world not fundamentally transformed by this technology,» predicts Shivon Zilis, an investor at Bloomberg Beta, based in San Francisco and New York.

But, don't forget that narrative thread: When you have spent years devoting energy to creating, developing and finally launching a new product or service, you may find it difficult to turn past your company's «page» and look at its story as a whole.

At other times of year, building a mailing list can be difficult.

«I worked at Google for 3 years and it was very difficult to leave but there was one major factor that helped me make the decision - the impact I could ever have on the business as an individual was minimal.

With an aging bull market in the U.S. nearing the end of its seventh year at press time, it's difficult to find safety in cheap stocks; even formerly stodgy dividend payers now trade at dangerously expensive valuations.

Attracting attention at the big tech show last year proved to be more far more difficult than one startup expected.

Even so, Arnold started out by cutting expenses — most prominently by moving back in with his parents, which he said was difficult after having been out on his own at college for four years.

Ken Wisnefski, founder of WebiMax, an online marketing company in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, had to have a difficult talk with a manager at his previous company, which he sold last year.

Schachter writes that while Yahoo's mobile monetization was up 36 percent year over year in 2015, it might be difficult for Yahoo to gain or maintain share, especially when just days ago, behemoths Facebook and Google showed investors they can do just that, Victor Anthony, Internet media equity research at Axiom Capital Management, told CNBC's «Squawk Box» on Wednesday.

But after a series of difficult labour negotiations under CEO Calin Rovinescu, Air Canada finally obtained the concessions it needed last year to hire new employees at reduced pay for a low - cost carrier to target the vacation market.

The company made history last year when its self - learning AlphaGo agent beat a world champion at the notoriously difficult Chinese board game Go.

Chief executive officer Chris Fowler, who has been with the company for 25 years and at the helm since 2013, says he frequently tells his staff to focus on what they can change during difficult conditions.

Modi is coming to China as efforts at rapprochement gather pace following a difficult year in ties between the two neighbors.

During Virgin's early years, one difficult decision we had to make involved Virgin Records, which at one point was in desperate need of cash to sign bigger artists.

The scale required to show the 2010 numbers makes it difficult to see the relative differences in the last few years, so here is the same data starting at January 2011:

An internal department document obtained by ProPublica also suggests that the slowdown of consular activity may make it difficult for the United States to meet its commitment to processing at least 20,000 immigrant visas for Cubans this year, an annual target that is important to Cuban - Americans seeking to bring relatives from the island.

Through the better part of that year of maternity leave, many of us know whether staying at home is for us, whether we have the financial ability to stay home should we choose to, and we know that all the choices are difficult.

At the China Gaming Industry Annual Conference in January, gaming giants like Tencent, Netease and Shanda Interactive Entertainment Ltd all reported 2010 was their most difficult year, according to the CBN.

«It was a difficult winter for manufacturers and it appears they are still hurting after the strong run in the dollar late last year,» said Chris Low, chief economist at FTN Financial in New York.

The income - based plans are a great option for students who can not afford their monthly payments or the standard 10 - year repayment plan, but, with the soaring tax bill that comes along with the loans when the repayment ends, it makes it difficult for students to ever see a light at the end of the tunnel.

If the adjustments come at the end of the fiscal year, it will be difficult for provinces to manage their budgets accordingly.

Because unsecured loans have minimum payment schedules that are difficult to calculate, these were factored on a fully amortized, 10 - year loan at 14 %.

I have taken issue with some of Robert Kiyosaki's teachings for years and have found it difficult to explain to people how it is a great book but a horrible one at the same time.

First, firms may raise prices years after the original predation, or raise prices on unrelated goods, in ways difficult to prove at trial.

One of the original founders of NextGen, 34 - year - old Michael Kitces, partner and director of research at Pinnacle Advisory Group in Columbia, Md., and publisher of The Kitces Report and the blog Nerd's Eye View, says that over the next year or so, advisors will continue to struggle with the «really difficult market environment.»

The decrease in ad revenue at ESPN was due to a difficult comparison with the Men's World Cup in Q3 last year, which more than offset the benefit of an additional game of the NBA Finals in Q3 this year.

The change in approach comes at a cost: It will add at least a year and a host of complexities to what was already a difficult process.

It is difficult to model the many ways credit intensivity of growth can change, but if we simply assume that there is no improvement except as growth slows, so that the ratio between credit growth and GDP growth stays constant, the table below shows debt levels at the end of ten years at different GDP growth rates:

An awesome performance this year and, as difficult as it may have been, it must have been a cool experience to have over $ 2M to invest at one time.

The company said in its earnings release that the segment suffered from a difficult comparison to last year's first quarter, when Frozen performed well at the box office.

Making needed fixes to Obamacare before next year may be more difficult — and expensive — than Senate leaders think, state insurance commissioners suggested at a Senate hearing Wednesday.

«Some may say that earnings growing at 25 % a year justify a 40 P / E, but its extremely difficult for a company to maintain that kind of growth, even for a short period of time, and no company can do it over a long period» Ralph Wanger

Buffett expressed frustration in the shareholder letter about how difficult it is to find something to buy at a «sensible» price, because the markets have surged in the past year.

The words of wisdom are timeless and are especially appropriate at the start of a new year as investors grapple with the difficult juncture at which stock markets find themselves at this stage.

The timing and value of many of these allowances can at times be extremely difficult to predict in advance, resulting in large adjustments after the close of the fiscal year based on assessments undertaken at that time.

Couple this economic softness with the fact that just about any commodity you can think of from iron ore, to orange juice, to silver, to coffee, to copper is at or near a five year low and it becomes increasingly difficult to find any significant inflationary pressure and hence the imminent need for a (small) rate increase.

If much of the investment into bond mutual funds that has occurred the last couple of years is for purposes of dampening the volatility of a portfolio — and with the 10 - Year Treasury yield at 1.8 percent it's difficult to argue for a different motivation - then it's important to think through the thesis that bonds will defend a balanced portfolio in an equity bear market in the same way they have, especially to the extent they have in the last two bear markets.

U.K. February mortgage data also showed an annual decline of 5.6 percent for approvals with analysts at Jefferies saying they anticipate a further fall in March given difficult to match comparable figures from last year before an improvement in trends returns in subsequent quarters.

That being said, we do note that today we are finding it more difficult to find high quality, competitively advantaged companies that trade at a discount than we have for a number of years.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

The company is expected to surpass $ 10 million in annual recurring revenue this year — a difficult feat for early - stage enterprise software companies — and is growing at a rate of $ 1 million in annual recurring revenue on a monthly basis, according to Mr. Butterfield.

We begin to formally educate a child at the age of six, and twelve years later frequently find we have failed, not because school material is intrinsically difficult (the task of learning a new language is much more so, yet the child masters it in thee years); we find failure because we have ignored the fact that the developing personality has a natural sway, to and fro, which Whitehead says results in a «craving» to be continually refreshed by the experience of starting anew.

About this time last year I was wrestling with some difficult issues relating to problems at my church.

Angelo Bottone, who lectures at the Dublin Business School, gives an account of Newman's seven difficult years working for the establishment of the new Catholic University of Ireland.

A combination of bad luck, the legal architecture of the nomination process (which makes candidates getting in late difficult - to - impossible - and defines late as December of the year before at the latest), the center - right media environment and the mood of some center - right voting blocs has given us a terrible field and an even worse debate.