Sentences with phrase «early years of promise»

The early years of promise also created the stress of uncertainty — perhaps a feature in the rise of all new media.

Not exact matches

Earlier this year Merck halted trials on its once - promising Alzheimer's drug after an independent panel of ruled there was «virtually no chance of finding a positive clinical effect.»

What does this deal mean in the scope of a massive behemoth like Nike, which earlier this year promised to reach $ 50 billion in sales by 2020?

Though Oracle's critics have complained over the years about Ellison's tendency to promise a product prematurely, or sacrifice quality for early delivery, he clearly understands the benefit of first - mover advantage.

Earlier this year, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich announced his commitment to space exploration with a rather unexpected proclamation: «By the end of my second term, we will have the first permanent base on the moon, and it will be American,» he promised.

President Trump's campaign promises for tax cuts, infrastructure spending, and deregulation sent consumer confidence soaring earlier this year, pushing stocks to record highs amid hopes for a range of economic stimulus.

Premier Pauline Marois» government, which backed away from an earlier prediction to balance the books by this year, now promises to guide the struggling province out of the red by 2015 - 16.

Social Capital kicked off a trial of Carroll's model last year with a referral program of sorts — the fund asked other venture capital firms to direct promising early - stage companies to apply through the system.

Still, the weak showing left G.M. with a lower market share for the year than it had a year earlier despite executives» promises that G.M. would begin to grow again after decades of shrinking market share.

SAP announced a new generation of its ERP — a SaaS model running on database Hana that promises to eliminate 40 percent of SAP IT load by removing satellite systems - early this year.

Second, the FOMC has already retreated significantly from its earlier hawkishness; the median dot - plot projection was 1.25 % -1.5 % in December, and officials were promising four hikes by the end of the year.

Twice a year, C100 invites approximately 20 of the most promising early - stage Canadian startups as nominated by our Partners and Charter Members for 48 Hrs of workshops, mentorship, investor meetings, and networking in the Valley.

If I may speak personally for a moment, as one who shared in his earlier years of preparation and study, I must say that I enjoy a measure of pride and a great deal of satisfaction in the present attainments and promise of Schubert Ogden.

Over two billion christians in the world doesn't sound like something that is dying, my friend... as someone noted earlier, people have been trying to destroy true followers of God for thousands of years but He has promised to always protect His elect

In the earlier years of broadcasting, broadcasters promised Congress to provide churches and other public groups with free air - time for the broadcast of their programs in exchange for favorable legislation which did not bind them to such a compulsory arrangement.

John does, after all, preaching that the old way is dead, and the promised Messiah is coming who will usher in a new era of peace for the entire world, and that those who want to participate in this new era must show it by going through the waters of baptism, much as the followers of Ea would have done 3000 years earlier.

Maybe it is the grindingly long, 162 - game season, which allows for so many promising and disheartening plotlines to take shape, only to dissolve again along the way, and which sustains even the most improbable hope past any rational span; or maybe it is simply the course of the year's seasons, from early spring into mid-autumn — nature's perennial allegory of human life, eloquent of innocent confidence slowly transformed into wise resignation.

Well, I kind of worry that if we have been here for millions of years and the world was at peace, and God already sent his son as redemption early on, promising to return, that God just might be very unhappy with the satte of affairs when he returns and sees how badly we have done, how stupipd we are and how everyone is able to twist their morailty into branded media morality that hordes jump on... like the gay issue and allowing muslims into our our country..

The 17 - year old did not appear in the squad, but any concerns that anything was stopping his transfer from Legia Warsaw being completed was proven false earlier today as Arsenal.com confirmed that the move was complete and included the first pictures of the promising player, who has been compared to our former captain Patrick Vieira, in his snazzy new Arsenal kit.

You have to wonder if Arsenal will ever get a full season out of the 24 - year old, never mind the career that his brilliant early years promised.

Following a couple of promising tests earlier this year, Kubica looked to have a serious shot at a seat with Renault in 2018.

Walcott is aware that his career so far has failed to live up to its great early promise and so with the next few years likely to be the prime of his life, the pacy and prolific forward is determined to make the most of them and prove himself to be up there with the likes of Ronaldo, as revealed in a report by The Mirror.

Having built on his early promise at Pescara by being an important part of PSG's success in recent years with four Ligue 1 titles and countless domestic cups to his name, The Mirror claim that a move to the Premier League could now happen next summer.

Don't blame the process for the Sanchez situation, blame Wenger & Gazidis for not getting their business done earlier and / or not following through with the promises they have made to their high priced talent and their devoted fans... someone please give me an example of another supposed «top club» allowing their top player to go unsigned before the final year of their contract unless they were severely injured or the club was planning on selling said player prior to their final year... on a side note, Wenger might complain about the transfer window closing so late but just think about how problematic that could be for our team which usually waits until the last second to make deals... on the one hand we might have less «panic» buys, whereas on the other hand those same ridiculous purchases might just have come weeks earlier... Wenger will find excuses for his ineptitude in the transfer market regardless of the deadline date

Her family was back in Atlanta, the city that she and Harold — she called her husband Harold and her son Warren — had left years earlier for the more promising environment of California.

The Catalan side had already identified the defender's early promise, and Maffeo made his league debut for Espanyol B in Segunda Division B at just 15 years of age, entering the fray as a late substitute against Constancia.

Regarded as one of the brightest midfield prospects in English football as a teenager, a succession of injuries have robbed the 26 - year - old of the continuity needed to make good on his early promise.

«With an incredible start to the year in training, and very promising early season form, I have had a difficult series of setbacks as the season progressed.

To me, the solution to the attrition issue, whether it's at a KIPP middle school or the Promise Academy middle school, is the Harlem Children's Zone's «conveyor belt» model, which provides continuous, high - quality early - childhood and elementary education to precisely those «disengaged families and students,» so that when those children arrive in middle school, they won't have the kind of difficulty doing demanding work as did the kids who left the Bay Area KIPP schools or who underperformed at the Promise Academy middle school in its first few years.

This is the wish that I have for all my children — that I can be a bridge during their early years in cultivating a relationship with their birth families (by making the effort to stay in lots of contact, keeping promises, etc.) so that when they are older (is 5 considered older?

The failure to publish was not due to the lack of availability of the statistics: As early as the summer of 2006, MANA was offering the statistics up through the previous year... but only to people vetted by MANA who were willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement promising not to let anyone else see the results.

President Nana Akufo - Addo presenting his maiden state of the nations address earlier this year promised to honor his pledge by restoring the allowance to all nursing and teacher trainees across the country.

The cash - strapped DNC also received criticism earlier this year after a Vice report revealed that they had not allocated any of the promised $ 10 million in funding to state Democratic parties for rebuilding efforts.

As promised in the «state of the city» speech earlier this year, cameras were installed in the Council chambers in time for April budget hearings.

Alan Johnson will be able to come in and promise an early general election — in the spring of next year; that is, roughly, when there has to be an election anyway and nobody has anything to lose.

SYRACUSE, NY — Paul Rojek promised Onondaga County Judge Anthony Aloi in early September that he would not commit another crime for at least three years as a condition of his sentence for stealing thousands of dollars of food items from Dominick's, the restaurant he worked at as a cook.

Notably, Cuomo failed to roll out one of the keynote items he promised earlier this year: A plan to shift the collection of taxes from an income - tax - based system to a payroll - tax - based system.

InnovationTrail, a collection of public media outlets reporting on upstate New York, reported early last year that CitizenConnects had failed to live up to its promise.

A majority of these voters — 55 % — believe Cuomo is fulfilling his campaign promises while the same proportion — 55 % — shared this view earlier this year.

The confiscation in early years was covered briefly in «Broken Promises: The Status of Expropriated Property in the People's Republic of China» published in Asian American Law Journal by Elaine Sit in January 1996, especially land ownership.

Earlier this year, the Affirmative Action Bill was laid before Ghana's parliament with a promise to get it passed before the end of the year.

Results today showed that 95.7 percent of McDonald's workers that have been balloted voted in favour of the strike at the ballot, paving way for them to voice their concerns about McDonald's not dealing with their grievances, and failing to end the use of zero - hour contracts — something that was promised to workers earlier this year.

The money actually comes from a controversial pot of $ 100 million the state promised to New York City earlier this year as part of the state's budget.

Legislators in Colorado, Minnesota and South Dakota earlier this year voted to limit cost - of - living increases previously promised in their pension systems.

The issue has become yet another battleground between Mr. de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has said the mayor is not properly managing the homeless problem and has promised to step in, with details to come in his State of the State address early next year.

Three years after Christie's deputies at the Port Authority closed access lanes to the George Washington Bridge, tying up traffic for days and spawning the scandal known as Bridgegate, the New Jersey governor — who early in his term promised to bring about a more favorable balance of power between his state and New York — is now largely deferring to Degnan and leaving the authority to its own devices.

Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins receiving 5 percent, with much of his support believed to have come from public employees and liberals who were disappointed with the incumbent's hard line in contract talks, his failure to live up to promises four years earlier to reform Albany, or positions on environmental issues like fracking.

In my earlier post about Gordon Brown's performance at his press conference on CentreRight, I also mentioned that the Prime Minister failed to answer Ben Brogan's question about whether or not he would honour Tony Blair's previous promise to give David Cameron and the shadow cabinet access to the civil service as of the New Year.

This audit follows one that was conducted earlier this year, which found that 182 buildings whose owners had promised to add public spaces — in exchange for extra floors or other perks at their properties — weren't holding up their end of the bargain.

Mr. Cuomo, however, promised to work for a Democratic State Senate in order to secure the endorsement of the Working Families Party and he brokered the tentative reunion of the two Democratic caucuses earlier this year.