Sentences with phrase «doing them for years after»

He set out at the start of 2017 to play four times in five weeks — at Torrey and Riviera, in Dubai, and then home for the Honda Classic — but we know how that plan panned out, with Woods done for the year after just one round in the Middle East.

The people I see doing well with their writing are working incredible hours, often on top of their day jobs at first, and it isn't reasonable to expect everyone to have the fortitude to do this for year after year until they develop a following.

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This is an enormous need for solar capacity: Only in 2015, after years of effort and investment, did the U.S. as a whole reach 20 GW of solar - generating capacity.

I personally identify with Macy after the loss of her dad after losing my own Dad two years ago, but I also identify with Macy's moment of realization that she needs to do things for herself.

Fourteen months after the Chengdu launch, that market was already 100 times bigger for Uber than San Francisco was after a year of doing business there.

The economists who did the research for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York concluded that average workers see most of their earnings grow during the first 10 years of their career and begin to stagnate after age 35.

After spending millions of dollars and several years doing research, a company can still fail to bring a product to market — leaving its investors with little to show for their money except disappointment and a tax write - off.

I started yelling at the contestant, because I felt this person didn't need us and was taking away an opportunity from some struggling mother who mortgaged everything after working on her company for eight years.

Admittedly, after years of acquisitions, Berkshire's bottom line has more to do with the performance of the increasingly large companies it owns — including, for instance, railroad giant BNSF and Heinz — and less to do with the returns of its stock market portfolio.

After all, the average car on American highways and byways is now more than 9 years old after a tough downturn that has driven home the virtue of making do, says John Paul, a spokesman for AAA of Southern New England and host of the «Car Doctor,» a weekly radio proAfter all, the average car on American highways and byways is now more than 9 years old after a tough downturn that has driven home the virtue of making do, says John Paul, a spokesman for AAA of Southern New England and host of the «Car Doctor,» a weekly radio proafter a tough downturn that has driven home the virtue of making do, says John Paul, a spokesman for AAA of Southern New England and host of the «Car Doctor,» a weekly radio program.

Me and my SO eventually broke up but I didn't tell him about the affair until after we got back together and dated for two more years.

The best it got for her, she explained, was when after she had done some work for partner Ward Woods, he managed to give her a backhanded compliment at the year - end review meeting.

Talk of rate hikes are in the air Wednesday after minutes from the Bank of England's last meeting showed two out of nine board members voted for a rate hike as early as this month, the first time in three years that policymakers have done so.

If real GDP can jump 3 % or more this year and keep doing the same thing for three or four more years after that, and we can put in place some spending reductions, we would go a long way to solving our deficit problem.

SINGAPORE, May 3 - The dollar traded below a four - month high against a basket of currencies on Thursday, with the focus shifting to economic data after the Federal Reserve did little to alter market expectations for further interest rate rises this year.

After the Spectrum collapse, he says, «they should have been doing that for the last eight years.»

Even after doing this for, next year will be 30 years... you kind of know you're going to be all right, but then again, you never know.

If Goldman workers earned the same amount quarter after quarter (which they usually don't), it would equal a pay of $ 386,000 for the year — much higher than the $ 338,000 actually paid to on average to Goldman staff in 2016.

Perhaps most important: After years of mergers and consolidation, customers don't have as many options as they used to for domestic air travel.

Some meat suppliers are concerned that Chinese buyers could suddenly balk at the record - high prices for secondary lamb cuts, as British importers did a few years ago after prime lamb prices soared.

Investors are hoping Brown can do the same for Buffalo Wild Wings, which has struggled in recent years after being impacted by an industry - wide slump in casual dining.

Your startup may have the coolest technology in the world, but without people who believe in your product and service, who are willing to work for you, to buy from you, to do business with you month after month and year after year, then that $ 1 million number will be what it is for the majority of startups out there: only a dream.

I know it sounds totally cliché but after building franchisors for the last almost 20 years, «as the franchisees go, so does the franchisor.»»

But after watching his nation hit by three recessions in seven years, Kennedy was determined to make sure politics didn't get in the way of preparing for the next crisis.

It's a little easier after doing it for several years, but I try to remember to be myself and not take it too seriously.

Either way, somehow eight years after the financial crisis, with the economy on the best footing it has been in years, the uncertainty that is out there over a Trump Presidency just doesn't seem so bad, at least for one day.

Without the WNBA, I go to Colorado State, I play there, maybe I go play overseas for a few years after that and make some money, and then come back and do some other occupation.

Esther and I didn't talk business for nearly a year after first meeting, which allowed us to develop a strong personal relationship.

After her first D Pets Hotel was a success in Hollywood, franchise owner Kerry Brown — who had previously done US marketing for Lululemon for eight years — saw an opportunity to grow her business in New York.

After we've met a few times and they've done some homework that I've given them, I ask them to come up with projections of sales and expenses by month for the first year.

«After being in one profession for 35 years, to know you can do something else and be successful is pretty cool,» says Puryear.

A couple of years ago, after a survey asked customers what they wanted the company to do for them, one customer joked he wanted Qualtrics to help him buy a wedding ring for his fiance.

I don't know if that cost him his job but after spending his entire 26 - year career at HP, McClellan later took a demotion to work for Red Hat, a much smaller company.

And perhaps most critically: Lululemon is aiming to shake off a stock market slump after it reported disappointing financial targets for the new fiscal year, mostly blaming a soft performance for the company's e-commerce channel because it didn't feature enough bold colors.

After featuring actor Anthony Hopkins last year, the tax prep software company is back with a teaser for a three - part series of ads showing Humpty Dumpty falling off a wall while doing his taxes.

FORTUNE — In March, shortly after Jack Dorsey went back to work for Twitter, the company he co-founded four years ago, he did a Q&A session with an entrepreneurship

The dollar hit a 14 - year high overnight and, after a brief pause for breath, is heading back to that high again Friday as financial markets absorb the consequences of what the Federal Reserve did Wednesday, and what that means for next year.

Of course, the Oracle doesn't worry himself with the day - to - day management of companies he owns; his biggest act of participation in four decades was in 2006 when he installed longtime Berkshire insurance man Brad Kinstler to run things after Chuck Huggins, who had been with the company 54 years and was CEO for 33 of them, retired.

Not until after I took a major risk in my career of quitting my job as a banker and spending two years researching and writing my second book did my mentor take me under his wing and open up for me a valuable stream of knowledge, people and opportunities that have inspired my journey ever since.

It did for me after the fifth year of real estate, like «Wow, boom!»

«After making do with two t - shirts and a skirt for two years, I felt myself asking «Do we really need all this choice?&raqudo with two t - shirts and a skirt for two years, I felt myself asking «Do we really need all this choice?&raquDo we really need all this choice?»

«And after being married to Bill Clinton for 20 years, if you didn't know the moment Monica Lewinsky said that Bill Clinton violated her that she was telling the truth, then you're too stupid to be president.»

After all, you don't want the IRS to contact you a year later for a missing tax return or have to pay the state penalties for failing to pay your annual fees.

About a year after I started doing this stuff, I broke some big record, a 72 - ounce steak in seven minutes, and after I posted that video I got asked by an eating organization to come down to San Diego in 2008 for something called the Collegiate Nationals, a contest between all the college eaters and university eaters of North America.

For some of the most prominent names on the list, performance did turn a corner after that dismal first year.

The Red Cross held its annual fundraiser at Mar - a-Lago, as it has done for many years, on Feb. 4, about a week after Trump enacted the travel ban.

Celebrating your employees» achievements can be done in simple ways such like rewarding them for landing that sought - after client with a half day at work or catering lunch for the department to celebrate an employee's 10 - year anniversary with the company.

But that's hardly fair compensation when your former cube mate gave you $ 25,000 of money she didn't really have to invest in you, took tons of risks with her money, and now has to pay a VC price for that money a year after she invested it.

«You'll work for us [during those four years]; we believe you'll stay longer because of what we did; and even if you leave the day after you get your degree, we believe you're going to be a lifelong customer of Starbucks.

He said: «We should say that we intend, after exit, to retain this status for say five years and to use that period to reflect and if necessary negotiate a Free Trade Agreement like Canada's, if that is what we want to do, or to keep Norway status if we don't.»