Sentences with phrase «dropped out of the industry»

Losing almost half the engagement rate marks this as the biggest drop out of the industries in last year's study.

Back in 2008 we witnessed a large number of organizations dropping out of the industry.

The bottom dropped out of the industry, and it looked like the video game fad had run it's course.

Not exact matches

Richard Branson is an iconic entrepreneurial figure, a high school drop - out whose knack for seizing opportunities, taking risks, spotting opportunities, and betting on himself and the people around him to build businesses in a variety of industries.

For all we hear about 20 - year - olds dropping out of Stanford to raise trunk loads of venture money, most entrepreneurs need industry knowledge and connections to start a company.

On the other hand, if the major studios drop the ball and successful new studios never materialize, we could lose out in one of the few creative tech industries where Canada is a real player.

Torres, who dropped out of college after a month to pursue a career in the music industry, did just that: He started from the bottom at a radio station in Baton Rouge.

When cheap imports dropped the bottom out of that industry I picked up a fast - food manager training program, and three years later wound up in college where I did very well (including, of all things, enjoying learning about Shakespeare and Henry Clay!)

14 % of respondents believe that insider trading practices in the alternative investment industry have become less prevalent since the FBI arrested Raj Rajaratnam and scared the bejeezus out of everyone, a noticeable drop from January 2016 when 25 % of respondents felt this way; 37 % of respondents think the news of arrests and convictions there has had little impact on insider trading because those who engage in such practices think they are smarter than everyone else and will never get caught, compared with 39 % of respondents in 2016; and 49 % of respondents believe the influx of money into funds in recent years and the explosion in the number of hedge fund firms has put enough pressure on fund managers that there will always be a few desperate enough to try anything, including insider trading, a significant increase from the 36 % of respondents who felt this way in the Roundtable's previous survey on this topic.

The storm confronting Keely and his family feels like it has reached gale - force levels: as farmers struggle with the fall - out of an unprecedented, late - in - the - season 15 per cent drop in the milk price and demand politicians deliver an industry fighting fund, the largest processor and price - setter Murray Goulburn was hit with a class action and an Australian Securities and Investments Commission investigation.

Macquarie's index team is also watching for Newcrest Mining to drop out of the ASX 20, while Qantas Airways could be replaced by James Hardie Industries in the top 50.

The self - proclaimed environmentalist angered business leaders when he dropped out of the Confederation of British Industry's conference.

Also, for some time the oil and gas industry has been injecting flue gas into old oil and gas seams to push out the last drops of fuel.

What the reports do not say is how each site compares with others in the industry, how many of the site users get no results at all, how many first contacts were made before any response was received, or how many users dropped out in frustration, for instance.

Perhaps one of the strangest, more unfortunate and borderline shocking film industry stories of 2014 was Edgar Wright dropping out of Marvel's «Ant - Man.»

He was dropped by Warner Brothers and blacklisted in the industry following a bitter falling out with the director Henry Hathaway on the set of From Hell to Texas in which he'd been cast alongside John Wayne.

With that in mind, we simply can not continue to allow students to drop out of high school, and we must take steps to make sure every student who graduates with an Indiana diploma is guaranteed he or she has the skills necessary to gain admission in post-secondary programs and colleges — or to land a good job in a growing industry.

Jim and Bryan's ho - ho - holiday episode of SMBS touched upon the popular podcast Serial, the big boost adults buying YA gave the industry, Macmillan's deal with Amazon, Konrath dropping out of KU, and what trad pubs learned in 2014.

I'm grateful to him, Geller, Morris, and the many others whose comments on their articles have played into this two - week exchange, corps - à - corps... even as the wider, battered industry apparently is too caught up in its daily hysteria to mount anything but a passata - sotto, a dropping out of sight, an evasion, on the knotty issue of publisher - author relations.

I'm also worried about catastrophic revenue drops putting most of the industry out of business.

Authors could stop producing for six months, slog through their differences, reform the industry top to bottom — and the readers would still be crawling out from under the mountain of material dropped into the market in the past couple of years.

I joined a few authors groups but eventually dropped out because people just moaned about the state of the industry.

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Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel continues the franchise's tradition of industry - leading co-op allowing friends to play together locally via split - screen as well as online with drop - in - drop - out capabilities.

Born in the sleepy town of Sungai Petani he attended Universiti Teknologi Malaysia for his undergraduate studies, but dropped out of his Masters research and worked in the Human Capital Development industry for a couple of years.

Josh Holmes of 343 Industries also mentioned that Halo 5 features drop in / out multiplayer and the maps are 4 times the size of any other maps from other Halo games.

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McKitrick used MM0X to sustain the lobbying of the Fraser Group on behalf of the tar sand industry in Ottawa to influence the Canadian government to not merely drop out of but also actively sabotage Kyoto in international talks, while also subsidizing and using its full diplomatic weight to promote tar sands.

20 February 2018 — Four partners and the COO of Horwich Farrelly, the leading specialist insurance industry law firm, recently volunteered to spend a day helping out at a drop in centre for homeless people in Manchester.

Jack, pulling out his Dictionary of Slick Politician Phrases, called it the industry's «dirty secret» and claimed it was the reason why car insurance premiums have rocketed, despite safer cars and a drop in vehicle crime.

For example, last yearâ $ ™ s WSJ list - topper (Castlight Health Inc.) dropped out of the top 50 entirely as â $ œthe health care industry in general has fallen out of favor with venture capitalists.â $ More on this at: «When The Elephant In The Room Has No Smartphone» — http://myheartsisters.org/2012/10/10/no-smartphone/

The company's newest product is the $ 99.95 Nomad Advanced Trackable PowerPack, a 9,000 mAh mobile battery that is built with Nomad's usual «ultra-rugged construction,» with an added bonus of Tile integration so users don't have to worry about misplacing the PowerPack.DesignThe PowerPack is created out of a durable, polycarbonate frame that Nomad says is inspired by the manufacturing processes found in industry - leading, drop - resistant iPhone cases.

At the time, Streng was only 23 years old and on course to becoming a mathematician, but he dropped out of college to create his own niche in a fast - growing cryptocurrency industry.

The possible reason is the expected drop in the bitcoin block reward subsidy pushing bitcoin miners out of the industry.

Entering the real estate industry at the age of 19 he began an unlikely rise from college drop out to real estate Rock Star by becoming ranked in the top 1 % of REALTORS ® nationwide.