Sentences with phrase «dozen years there»

A big share of the credit for that goes to veteran Supreme Court reporter Lyle Denniston, who announced in a post Saturday that he is leaving SCOTUSblog after a dozen years there.
In the last half - dozen years there has been an exponential increase in the killing of these humble, majestic creatures.

Not exact matches

Over the last two decades of building and running businesses, and the last couple of years working full time with dozens of startup founders and CEOs on their strategies and funding plans in my consultancy business, I have observed that there are a common set of reasons that startups struggle and fail, and a consistent set of factors that make startup companies successful.
For the Helsinki 1952 Summer Olympics, by comparison, there were a few dozen torches in the relay, according to O'Neil, who says one sold for approximately $ 742,000 two years ago.
Now, nearly four years later, there are dozens of fantastic games on Sony's console.
The 14 - person company is unprofitable (its single largest source of revenue last year was the subleasing of half a dozen desks to three small start - ups at $ 200 a desk a month), and there are no immediate plans for it to be anything otherwise.
There are fewer than two dozen Athleta stores now, but by the end of the year Gap plans to have about 50 (compared to Lululemon's 185 worldwide).
This industry hardly even existed a year ago, yet there are already dozens of startups fighting for a piece of the growing market.
There's no single reason for Home Hardware's climb; it's a combination of consistency — the company has had just three CEOs since its founding in 1964 — and its slow - and - steady approach to modernizing its retail experience (the company is four years into a five year plan in which it told dozens of locations to shape up or leave the chain).
ESPN has broadcasting rights for dozens of different sports locked up for the next several years at least — that's what the fortress walls are constructed from — but those deals will eventually expire, and there are a number of ways to get around them in the meantime if you think creatively.
There have been comparatively few leaks compared to last year's awards season (so far), when a single group called Hive - CM8 leaked more than a dozen of 2016's top movies, including James Bond movie «Spectre,» «Legend,» «Steve Jobs,» «Creed,» and Quentin Tarantino's «The Hateful Eight» — before it even came out in the cinemas.
There have been more than a dozen significant retail bankruptcies this year, but none for retailers as big as Toys «R» Us, which has more than 1,600 stores worldwide.
Maintaining timely approvals for new drugs is vital for drugmakers, since there are dozens of drug approval applications awaiting assessment by the EU regulator in the next few years.
-- And there are the dozens of official records, records collected and publicized by GATA over the years, demonstrating the plans and desire of the U.S. government to suppress and control the price of gold.
Depending on which definition of mass shooting one uses, there are anywhere from a dozen to a few hundred mass shootings in the US each year.
There were well over one dozen large digital currencies that soared more than 11,700 % last year, including Ripple and NEO, which gained a respective 35,564 % and 52,372 %.
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.
We had a teacher in a Catholic school who became a priest, and then sure enough a few years later there were dozens of accusations, from when he was a teacher and also a priest.
There have been dozens of Gods and Religions over thousands of years you would think by now that folks would realize that they can't all be right.
There are other arguments for the Bible as Divine revelation, such as fulfilled prophecy, and the Bible being written over thousands of years by dozens of authors, and not containing contradictions, and numerous other arguments.
Nowadays, there are a lot of Christians who would have comments about a 30 - year - old man who hung around with a dozen nearly - all unmarried men, never married, never dated, and never trashed gays.
One, there are dozens of Christian - oriented books on sexual intimacy published every year and every Christian relationship book I've seen discusses the importance of sex.
Folks talk about the soul as a religious item — that it synonymous with religion — But religions don't really explain what a soul is — because they don't know — only a possible destination — Before you get all huffy, please consider where my concept comes from — I am no longer religious — I studied Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs for dozens of years, and determined a different design, for what the glyphs could portend — and found some interesting thought processes hidden within — including what the soul is — for instance: The Ankh symbol represents Life — the charcters for An and kh, I translate as an = thought and kh = soul — Thus Life = the thought of the soul — The soul as described by the AE, is a continuity between 2 or more enti - ties — including the enti - ty Environment — Our environment creates us — some name their environment as god — some believe there is a continuity with their environment — that is soul --
This years» contest was quite similar to the last ones, but there were more contestants, about a dozen, who made it to the finals this year, and a new record was set.
I remember watching it dozens of times on TV throughout my childhood and teen years — after I turned 11 and started cooking and baking, I'd always make something especially for the movie session, and there was an orange cake I'd repeat to exhaustion back then; unfortunately, I never kept the recipe.
There's the rather mundane name (I've been to half a dozen Spring restaurants across the country during my 17 years at Bon Appétit).
Over the last dozen years you have made a lot of money in your position and have surely saved enough for your family to live comfortably in there remaining days.
That's his legacy: In two years there's going to be a half dozen greatplayers in MLS.»
There are more than half a dozen tribes represented on this years» team.
The Post Office Department explains that it issues only about a dozen new stamps a year and at present there are 2,200 nominations on file.
Whilst I hate Antony Krastrinakis with every fibre in my body he did make a good and reasoned point regarding Bale yesterday — said the world record deal to RM was stupid and undeserved — Ronaldo went to RM as PFA Player of the Year, Ballon D'Or winner, UCL and PL winner and 40 odd goals under his belt in the previous season — Bale went there on the back of his first good season, half a dozen wonder goals and no medals and titles.
There were fatal crashes every year and dozens of serious injuries.
If it happened as an «inevitability» every year then there would be a half a dozen clubs all vying for the title.
In the dozen years I have watched Henry play, he has been among the most honest plyers out there.
We had spare Dudley Bunny kits hanging around all year, but even if your dissolving tablets of Springtime fun have long since been used up, there's no reason you can't do what Viva did this weekend and create a dozen Yule eggs to hide in the holly.
«It's understandable to be concerned about setting a precedent, but there already are probably a dozen examples around the county where this sort of thing or something similar has happened,» said Didzerekis, who was on the Wheaton Park District board for eight years before joining the County Board in 1998.
«I think we've been here more times this year than there (Rinne) over six or seven years,» Lahvic said, noting they've visited the new park a dozen times since its May 29 opening.
Over a dozen years of parenting and dozens of books on parenting later, my advice to parents out there is: Forget about it.
The young bicyclist who crashed into his wife was there on a group ride with more than two dozen others, something he said is inherently dangerous at an already crowded destination that is used year - round.
Over the years though, there have been several dozen Lucy's in popular culture.
«There are about a dozen states with active legislation this year,» says Katie Prown, the Big Push's campaign manager.
The Buffalo School District may have hired three dozen new gym teachers for this year but there's already a fight over their future.
A serial deadbeat who admitted stiffing dozens of creditors over 20 years, Howe said Thursday on cross-examination he also tried to recover the $ 604 cost of a Waldorf Astoria stay while he was meeting with prosecutors in 2016 — telling his credit card company he wasn't there after signing a cooperation agreement in which he agreed not to commit crimes.
Following a recent violent incident at the Buffalo Psychiatric Center, as well as the acquisition of documents reporting dozens of deaths there over a three - year span, State Assemblyman Michael Kearns is asking the local acting U.S. Attorney to look more closely.
For the first time in more than a dozen years, there will be nobody named Parete sitting with either Democrats or Republicans.
While New York City Democrats would likely be the most frustrated if there's no agreement in 2016, there are dozens of lawmakers throughout the state who had to grapple with the issue on the campaign trail this year, and thus suffered a political headache for voting in favor of a budget bill that included a provision which didn't actually wind up raising their salary.
And there we have it: a template for New Labour half a dozen years before Tony Blair became leader of the Labour Party.
The Trump administration escalated a battle with government ethics groups by declining, even in the face of a federal court order, to release a comprehensive list of individuals visiting with the president at Mar - a-Lago during the two dozen days he spent there this year.
This year — which follows a two - decade stretch that has seen dozens of elected officials leave office due to ethical or legal scandal — there appears to be a marked shift and legislative leaders are finding themselves at odds with government reform organizations who view the convention more favorably, even those who sat out the vote in 1997.
We'll stick to statewide general elections for Senate and governor, even though there are plenty of eyebrow - raising results in party primaries (Sen. Dick Lugar's loss in 2012), off - season special elections (Scott Brown's triumph in early 2010) and U.S. House races (a good half - dozen of them every election year).
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