Sentences with phrase «exception of the last few years»

Not exact matches

The last 30 years or so have seen many predictions of S&T labor shortages, but with rather few exceptions those predictions have proved wrong or, at best, exaggerated.

Women can live for years with breast cancer that has begun to spread around the body — but the exception is spread to the brain, which usually indicates a woman is in her last few months of life.

I've done my Word of the Year for the last few years (2017 and 2015 for sure), and 2018 is no exception.

Last month I did a huge closet clean out and pretty much got rid of everything I haven't worn in the past year or two (with the exception of a few pieces with sentimental value that I just couldn't bring myself to give up).

The genre has seen a slew of solid flicks in the last few years — It Follows, The Babadook, and Coherence are some of my favorites out of the independent sector - and 2016 is no exception.

In addition, the almost all - male cast — with the exception of Matt Damon, who has remained stuck in his Ocean's Eleven role for the last few years and produces the same amount of facial expressions as Derek Zoolander — deliver magnificently.

With a few exceptions, it has paid recently for bond managers to play on the riskier areas of their mandates, with the exception of high quality long duration bonds, which were the big winners last year, and the big losers this year so far.

With only a few exceptions, the company has given investors year - over-year dividend increases of more than 10 % over the last two decades.

AAA games are pretty boring the last couple years with the exception of a very select few.

Last year was a very quiet year for us Sonic fans with few Sonic games being made if not at all (with the exception of the short lived Sonic Runners), and SEGA skipping E3 2015.

However, all of this changed last year when the Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision in Joseph v. Paramount Canada's Wonderland, 1 a case in which, under Ontario's new Limitations Act, the plaintiff's attorney failed to issue the statement of claim within the limitation period.2 The Court of Appeal unanimously eliminated any discretion that the court had to extend limitation periods based on «special circumstances» and held, subject to only a few exceptions, that the expiry of the two - year limitation period in Ontario is a complete bar to a lawsuit.

In the last year, the business of litigation funding has continued to grow and, with few exceptions, notably in Ireland, law and regulation continues to develop so as to accommodate and support continued growth.

I think it's important to note that, possibly with the exception of life insurance agents who started in the last few years, life insurance school has always taught that if your term policy had a conversion option.

Smartphone touchscreens have plateaued over the last few years (with the exception of screen - based fingerprint scanning tech), and this sort of haptic feedback could signal a new beginning for smart devices of all types.

A federal resume should cover the last ten years of employment history and, with few exceptions, should be three to five pages long when printed.

Once again, the overall activity for this quarter was similar to the same time last year, both in terms of sold prices and number of properties sold, with a few notable exceptions.

If you believe the current CPI numbers then you could argue we've been in economic stagnation for the last few years with the exception of assets which we discussed earlier.