Sentences with phrase «earlier years spent»

The most important part of the story, though, seems to be the company's early years spent prototyping with lithium - ion manufacturing equipment inherited from failed battery startup A123 Systems.

- and how can we ensure preventative spending — early years spending, support for troubled families, public and mental health services, scientific research into new cures and treatments — areas where spending now saves billions in the future - is given a high priority.

On Tuesday, Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin, who earlier this year spent $ 232,000 in...

Early years spent in the beauty of Southern Bavaria likely inspired Cindy's connection to the mountainous landscape of Telluride, her home since 1998 and where she and her husband are raising two energetic and inquisitive boys.

I am partial to anything involving cherry blossoms as they bring back fond memories of my early years spent living in Japan.

Depardieu's performance in Jacques Attali's «The Gates of Heaven» won bravos, but a lot of people walked out, finding the play — about love, death, power and Francois Mitterrand — too long and even a bit boring... President Clinton, whose childhood was troubled by alcohol - fueled abuse, asked Lions Gate for a print of «Affliction,» the acclaimed Nick Nolte movie about a man coping with the results of early years spent with an abusive, alcoholic dad.

Earlier this year I spent two months volunteering in Ghana.

Born in Chicago, Illinois as the only son of Jewish immigrants, Dr. Lee Shulman fondly recalls his early years spent in a yeshiva high school and at his parent's delicatessen.

Earlier this year we spent a day each volunteering at the Humane Societies of Kauai in Hawaii and Caye Caulker in Belize.

Earlier this year we spent a great week at Marriott Vacation Club's «flagship property» — Marriott's Maui Ocean Club.

Earlier this year we spent a great week at Marriott Vacation Club's «flagship property» - Marriott's Maui Ocean Club.

It must be those early years I spent as a junior clerk, before I dreamt I might be an artist.»

Not exact matches

Capital spending ballooned to $ 7.3 billion from $ 2.5 billion a year earlier, although that included the one - time, $ 2.4 billion purchase of the Chelsea Market building in New York City.

Earlier this year, a survey suggested almost one in four Canadians were spending more time watching online video over the course of a day than time on the couch in front of their TV.

The former secretary of state wrote that in Pennsylvania, her team had 120 more staffers on the ground than President Barack Obama did four years earlier and spent 211 % more on TV ads.

Big commodities players, hit hard by falling prices in recent years, are also eagerly awaiting Belt and Road, since so much of the early spending will flow toward raw materials.

The $ 665 billion deficit for fiscal year 2017 will rise to about $ 800 billion this year and jump to $ 1.1 trillion in 2019, a result of the last year's tax deal and an early 2018 spending...

«My best piece of advice for the quickest way to get rich is to not spend any of your money, and then you'll have more than you need,» billionaire venture capitalist Chris Sacca told Entrepreneur earlier this year.

On «Good Morning Britain,» Morgan said: «To cut a long story short, we then spent the next year trading funny messages, then she began emailing me the Suits episodes early.»

But he points to a report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer released earlier this year showing that, since 2009, the debt service ratio — a measure of income spent to pay debt — has remained steady at around 14 per cent, not much higher than the long - term average.

Ask this question to an early or mid-career professional — Would you rather spend the next six years at one job or two years at three different jobs if the income is the same?

Its R&D spending rose to $ 16.1 billion in 2017 from $ 12.5 billion a year earlier.

Earlier this year, Nike (nke) CEO Mark Parker said the retail landscape is «not in a steady state» as consumers spend more online and make fewer visits to brick - and - mortar stores.

He earlier spent more than six years in jail over the 1991 massacre of some 260 people in the Croatian town of Vukovar.

For instance, business spending on research and development has actually dropped to 0.89 per cent of gross domestic product in 2011 from 1.29 per cent 10 years earlier.

Household spending fell 0.4 % in October from a year earlier, less than the median estimate for a 0.6 % annual decline, as shoppers spent less on food and transport.

The network will spend the first half of the year engaging in paid media ads — «before anyone else is on air,» said Seidel — and will begin deploying a grassroots effort in the late summer and early fall.

Austerity measures imposed earlier this year include $ 65 billion ($ 80 billion) in spending cuts and tax increases by the end of 2014.

Centene's health benefits ratio, or the amount it spends on medical claims compared with its income from premiums, improved marginally to 86.3 percent, from 86.6 percent a year earlier.

Earlier this year, in the first quarter, VC spending hit its highest point since 2001, with $ 10 billion across 888 deals.

Some 11 % of Wharton's graduating full - time MBA class of 2013 spent the summer between their first and second year either at an early - stage venture or working on their own.

Amazon cemented its long - term interest in the grocery industry when it spent nearly $ 14 billion to acquire Whole Foods earlier this year.

Allison spent a few years in the early 2000s homeless, but now rents in San Francisco's rapidly changing SoMa district, which is known as the home of dozens of tech companies including Yelp, Zynga and Airbnb.

T - Mobile spent $ 8 billion in a government auction of airwaves earlier this year.

Why spend your early years toiling away in Corporate America, the thinking evolved, when you could circumvent it from the get - go?

The Asian country spent $ 16.48 billion on American - made civilian aircrafts, engines and aviation parts in 2015, up more than 180 percent from five years earlier.

This latest move follows Intel's earlier plan to spend $ 300 million over the next five years to improve diversity.

Advertising spending on Facebook's eponymous service grew 48 % in the first quarter compared with the same period a year earlier, he noted, citing data from advertising research firm Merkle.

Ford is now aiming to hit a pretax profit margin target of 8 percent by 2020, two years earlier than it previously planned, by slashing $ 25.5 billion in costs and $ 5 billion in capital spending.

In retrospect, he says his biggest mistake was to spend an entire year looking for a job, instead of exploring his entrepreneurial options early on.

After spending a year meeting with Plain Sight's scientists several times and researching its technology, Rennick agreed to the merger in early 2005.

The title spent the first 18 years of its life in mixed case, and returned to it for a brief period in the early 1950s.

There were, among others, the debt ceiling standoff - cum - rating downgrade of 2011 and the fiscal cliff scare of late 2012, followed by awfully - timed tax hikes and spending cuts earlier this year.

Speaking at the Fortune Global Forum earlier this week, Salesforce (CRM) CEO Marc Benioff revealed that he spent about $ 3 million this year to bring the salaries of female employees up to the level of their male counterparts.

Foreigners spent more than $ 5.4 billion on travel in the first quarter, compared with about $ 5 billion over the same period a year earlier and $ 4.7 billion in the first quarter of 2014.

Aspiring speakers are entering the field earlier than ever, no longer treating the profession as a third or fourth act after years spent amassing expertise and life experiences.

Earlier this week, Bank of America Merrill Lynch said the new tax legislation would boost business - travel spending this year and that would help boost shares of Delta, United and American, which are heavily reliant on corporate travel revenue.

But other retailers have been pushing the holidays earlier and earlier, looking to ensure that they won't miss out on sales during a year when analysts, on average, are forecasting holiday spending to be up only about 2 percent to 3 percent from last year.

And so product development will fall to Dorsey and new hire Satya Patel, who earlier spent four years working on AdSense at Google — but Patel also plans to keep board seats on the startups he advises.

I'd say earlier this year we were thinking that this second half of calendar 2012 would be a little bit more robust for enterprise infrastructure customers, just because the spending levels have been so low.