Sentences with phrase «dozen boom years»

But after a half - dozen boom years, the market going forward looks a lot less favorable.

Not exact matches

After spending a dozen years building an export - minded pharmaceutical company that makes products geared at the booming cosmetic surgery industry, Ario Khoshbin has learned that the quintessentially human desire to look a bit better, and a bit younger, knows no geographical boundaries.

There is something of a boom going on these days in Melville studies, with Kelley's book and at least half a dozen other major academic monographs appearing from university presses, and with two new full - length biographies published last year: Laurie Robertson - Lorant's relatively unimportant but informative Melville: A Biography (Potter, 752 pages,, $ 40) and the first volume of the endlessly detailed Herman Melville (Johns Hopkins University Press, 941 pages,, $ 39.95) by Hershel Parker, the grand old man of Melville studies.

Each year at the RA, the vast majority of delegates are baby boomers; it's rare to spot more than a few dozen delegates who are 25 or younger.)

In the process of testing more than a dozen of the leading portable speakers on the market today, I came close to dropping Ultimate Ears» Boom 2, our No. 1 pick last year, from my list of top recommendations.

CREA (esp after 15 years of boom) has no idea what its members want, no idea what it's members think of CREA, what they think about the business, what they REALLY think about the Mere Posting compromise with the CompBureau, no idea about the resentment the «loose - lips - sink - ships» communication approach to reaching that 3 pillars compromise created and no idea that the communication strategy of email surveys is not going to be a priority for a member with 3 - 5 A-class buyers, 2 - 7 good listings and a dozen B - class buyers!

«With the S&P CoreLogic Case - Shiller National Home Price Index rising at about 5.5 percent annual rate over the last two - and - a-half years and having reached a new all - time high recently, one can argue that housing has recovered from the boom - bust cycle that began a dozen years ago,» said Blitzer in a statement.

(Did you know there were dozens of markets that actually went UP in the middle of the 2008 - 2010 crash and dozens more that actually DECLINED during the peak 2005 - 2007 boom years?)