Sentences with phrase «done for years at»

The work that Row 7 is doing is a continuation of what Barber has been doing for years at his two New York restaurants, Blue Hill at Stone Barns and Blue Hill in New York City.
Ultimately, he decided to give it a try: «I decided I'd do it for a year at night and if I liked it I'd continue.»

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Only once every few years do they turn up at a high - profile wedding or bestow money on a worthy cause such as the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC.
For example, most magazines usually do their Christmas gift list segments at the same time each year, so find out when they did it last year.
But those universities that are left standing, he says, will have to do a much better job at identifying talented students, who can't afford to pay $ 61,000 a year for school.
Don't cut corners, but look for one new way to cut your costs at the beginning of the year.
I've done these with Elite Daily at camping retreats and plan on having one with Fownders for the New Year,» he says.
Apple does a much better job at keeping iPhones up to date for several years.
«While we do not believe that either of these new sweeteners / flavoring agents will be the natural, great - tasting and calorie - free «silver bullet» that the industry has been waiting for, we believe it is possible that they will be able to drive interest, engagement and potentially sales growth because of the massive consumer / societal need to reduce sugar and enhance healthiness,» Ali Dibadj, an analyst at Sanford Bernstein, said in a note last December that previewed sweetener innovations expected this year from Coke and Pepsi.
«We really do feel that the [TaskUs] team is part of our extended family,» says Kirsty Traill, vice president of customer support at Hootsuite, which has used the company to handle customers» email queries for about a year.
Every dollar counts for business owners, so if you don't know where you stand on a monthly basis, you may not be around at the end of the year.
Buari spent 22 years at Green Haven for a double murder he always said he didn't commit.
Only 45 percent of those surveyed said they trusted their leadership, while a little more than half said they were not happy at work, and one in every two employees did not expect to be with their organization for more than a year more.
At the beginning of last year, for example, Facebook officials revealed a useful fact: Users spend, on average, seven seconds watching the videos on their Facebook feeds, and two - thirds don't bother turning on the sound.
I was at a conference for technology CEOs a couple of years ago, and a former head of Canada's civil service said the government has done all of the policies right, and now it's time for the business community to step up.
Governments, he says, need to be «very careful in not removing what has essentially been the only source of growth in the economy for years now and doing so a) potentially at the peak of the cycle, and b) with cavalier attitudes to the importance of facts and figures.»
One of the best things we did for this business was spending four months in the Silicon Valley at Y Combinator program last year.
«Amazon's been signaling for about one or two years that they're going to make big bets, because they can, because they've got the cash flow to do it, so that makes this less of a surprise,» said Mahaney, an analyst at RBC Capital.
Never in a million years did I imagine writing for a major publication at that time in my life.
For the past several years at Lantech we have had a profit - sharing program that we consider to be a just, fair reward for work that has been doFor the past several years at Lantech we have had a profit - sharing program that we consider to be a just, fair reward for work that has been dofor work that has been done.
But there have been doubts about whether that goal is realistic, and even B.C. Finance Minister Mike de Jong said this week that he doesn't expect LNG revenues for at least three to five years.
A few years ago at an SXSW conference, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said something so uncharacteristic for a scientifically - minded, tech entrepreneur, it made many people do a double take.
Xi did not name President - elect Donald Trump by name, nor did he specifically say his comments were directed at the U.S., or for that matter at the U.K., which last year voted to exit EU trade agreements.
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.
«We're trying to stop [decisions] at the right level and make sure people have the autonomy to do their jobs correctly, without necessarily having to escalate everything,» explains Malboeuf, adding that staff have been asking for such freedom for a few years now.
We're very good at launching Mario Party - type games — that's one franchise that does better in Canada than other markets, for example — but when it comes to launching new IP it's a huge challenge in today's world, where consumers are just bombarded with entertainment options that didn't exist when we first launched Mario 30 years ago.
There have been signs of traction already: General Electric, an AWS customer, has been a presence at this conference for a few years now, and companies don't get much bigger than that.
But there are other ways Assad can kill hundreds of civilians at once, as he's been doing for years with virtual impunity: barrel bombs.
Before that, he was doing the actual chef thing as John Mitzewich, working in kitchens for years and eventually teaching at the California Culinary Academy in San Francisco.
«I was spending all my time at the Crimson, like 70 hours a week and I didn't go to class for like a year,» he said.
At one moment in the play the actor playing Frankie Valli is talking about his longstanding relationship with Bob Gaudio, the primary songwriter for the band: all this, the fortune, the fame, and the songs, was done on a handshake 40 years ago.
At the time I was actively pursuing a BS in Business Management, but the pace was too slow for me — I didn't have another three years to wait and learn, so I started using all the resources available to me on line and in the classroom.
One thing I did initially was that I came in with lower prices and accepted jobs at a loss, so for a couple of years I had some pretty significant losses.
«We have been looking at, for over a year now, alternatives to really looking at ways to finance the handsets because I don't want to be in the finance business,» Shammo said on June 7.
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.
I don't care if you've been in the same industry for years — you still do not know his unique challenges at the moment.
Modern developed economies simply do not grow at 9 % per year for three consecutive years, but if we take Zycher's claims literally, that is the result we are left with.
At the annual sales conference for my company this year, I did not lead off by speaking of victories but rather of a time when I was unable to make a sale.
If a late e-commerce surge raises costs for UPS this year, Abney said, «We certainly in 2015 and beyond will look very closely at what we need to do» to offset those costs, including the possibility of holiday season price increases.
«Episode VIII» director Rian Johnson has finished shooting, but «Episode IX» doesn't have a start date; both «Force Awakens» and «Episode VIII» began production at the beginning of a year so it is very likely that «Episode IX» will begin shooting in early 2018 for a December 2019 release.
At public speaking events in recent years, he's often opened by thanking organizers for inviting a Canadian banker to speak — «In most places right now in the world if you're a banker you don't even go out at nights.&raquAt public speaking events in recent years, he's often opened by thanking organizers for inviting a Canadian banker to speak — «In most places right now in the world if you're a banker you don't even go out at nights.&raquat nights.»
At the Home Depot in Richmond, B.C., where do - it - yourself workshops are regularly offered in Cantonese, you'll find helpful tips on how to update the bathroom or kitchen in time for Chinese New Year.
Even all these years later, I still don't think any other service — Snapchat, Facebook, whatever — I don't think anyone else has had a million users in day one because it's so cool and so innovative to say, «Oh, my god, I can grab my kid's school roster and I can Zillow everybody at my kid's school and see what everyone's house is worth, see what everyone paid for the home.»
When tech entrepreneur Kieran Snyder analyzed performance reviews done by a diverse group of managers at a variety of companies a few years ago, she found that constructive feedback given to women included strong elements of «negative personality criticism» that were all but absent from the suggestions for men.
«I wish I had did at 22 years old what I was doing for the last 10 years.
It's tradition for Branson to coop up at his home on Necker Island and stick it out through major hurricanes — he's done so three times throughout the past 30 years, and this record - breaking storm was no different.
In August, it raised $ 120 million from investors including Bill Gates to fund research like the kind being done with LCA, which Bosley told Forbes would be enough to keep the company running for at least three years.
Both companies are betting that the same customer base who would have laughed at the idea of paying $ 6 for a cup of coffee 20 years ago but now does so daily can be persuaded to do the same for a carefully steeped cup of Jasmine Oolong.
For instance, Olavsrud at FBB Capital Partners said that it's more advantageous to do it during a year when your income is lower or when the market is down, lowering the value of the assets in the account.
«We did it for a couple of years and we were kind of like: How can we get better at this?
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