Sentences with phrase «dozen years behind»

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For L'Oreal USA, one of the unexpected upshots of using trade credit insurance for the past half - dozen years has been easier conversations with any customers lagging behind with their payments.

TOM ZILLER: Yeah, why wouldn't you be surprised that a fringe lottery pick who will be coming off his rookie deal in four years and hasn't played a single minute in the NBA went behind a few dozen All - NBA and All - Star performers in their primes in an every - player draft?

European online content and services tends to lag a couple of years behind what we see in the U.S.. It's also a more difficult market; dealing with a couple dozen countries, different languages and national borders — which matters more then some of the U.S. companies might think.

About a half - dozen years have passed since John Krasinski broke out behind the camera with his 80 - minuter raining...

No Child Left Behind acquired quite a negative reputation over its first half dozen years of implementation.

For the past dozen years — the No Child Left Behind era — the primary metric for measuring school performance in most states and in federal policy has been the proficiency rate.

The idea behind the central application was to ease the process for both parents and school leaders, simplifying dozens of applications for parents and allowing schools to better track enrollment leading up to a new school year.

But at the end of that year, some half - dozen of the 16 targeted schools made adequate yearly progress, or AYP, under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, something they had never achieved before.

A consultant with a few years» private practice and a dozen pliant nurses behind him, Liz decided, headed for one of the larger teaching hospitals.

The economic theory behind free copies driving sales is what has encouraged, in more recent years, the rush of many indie publishers to offer their e-books for free, on dozens of websites devoted to the practice, in hopes of generating larger sales down the road.

What a great kind and creative solution — and so impressive that it worked with not only a 13 year old, but one with a dozen years of vet suspicion / fear behind him.

The organization behind the massive art festival, Arts in Bushwick (AiB), is currently holding a benefit exhibition appropriately titled Making History at Storefront Ten Eyck, one of the dozens of galleries that have cropped up in the area over the last few years.

Scherer, meanwhile, has featured in close to a dozen solo, joint and group exhibitions this year alone, while being the artist behind the Closer exhibition at Berlin's Galerie Guido W. Baudach in 2014, which controversially featured life - size sculptures of a nude Emma Watson inspired by the meme.

And, no, the former VP is hardly the inspiration for the «unburnable carbon» or «carbon asset bubble» thesis (the folks behind Investor Watch have been leaning into this for a half - dozen years and, more recently, issuing a series of The Carbon Tracker reports).