Sentences with phrase «few months year»

Whether your fireplace is no longer active, or its only active for a few months a year, painting the inside a fun pop of color can add life to your space.
The filing describes numerous instances over a few months this year where Sanchez allegedly harassed her, including «unwelcome or unwanted advances, sexual and lewd statements, unwanted touching, physical stalking, cyber-stalking, and acts of intimidation.»
But peak water flow is typically a seasonal event driven by snowpack melt, so the price - reducing effect of hydropower normally lasts only a few months each year, typically in the spring and early summer.
Ice melt is not such a good indicator — only occurs a few months a year in the polar regions where most of it is, and sea ice is subject to motion.
But snowmelt water is seasonal, and the price - reducing effect of hydropower lasts only a few months a year, typically in late spring and early summer.
My rough calculations show open arctic water being energy positive say 6 hr's per day, for a few months a year (at most), the rest of the time it's dumping very large amounts of energy to space, unless it's cloudy.
The days of supplying fresh bluefin tuna just a few months a year were over.
He returned there for another visit in 1957, and finally moved to Italy in 1959, from then on spending only a few months a year in the US.
I played Hearthstone for a few months a year or two ago.
The objective of the Palm Cove's developers was to ensure that Palm Cove maintains its character and charm whilst satisfying the needs of both the niche tourism holiday market and importantly those who call it home, whether it be full time or for only a few months a year.
The thing is that if you apply now, by the time you complete the spending and the points post, you'll only have the companion pass for a a few months this year and then all of next year.
Caldey — along with its uninhabited neighbor, St Margaret's Island — is one of the best places in Wales to see large colonies of nesting seabirds, including cormorants, razorbills and puffins, for a few months each year.
You should keep in mind that this is not the best time to earn the Companion pass, since you only get it for 2017 and a few months this year.
The humpback whales return to Hawaii for a few months every year to mate and give birth, so Malolo takes you out to see them from December 15th — April 15th.
If you want to spend a few weeks or a few months each year at your vacation home, local medical attention is certainly a major consideration.
For a few months a year, I go into deep ketosis.
While you can easily find fresh cranberries only a few months a year, I like to enjoy them all year round either frozen or dried.
«Honeybees are only available for a few months a year,» he says.
The hope is that these sea gliders, which can dive hundreds of meters and stay in the water for months at a time, will help to unlock the secrets of phytoplankton blooms that nourish the organisms in Antarctica's Ross Sea for a few months each year before mysteriously disappearing.
This is how the folks taking up space over in the Capital a few days a week a few months a year lay claim to the undisputed title of being the most dysfunctional legislative body in the nation.
Unfortunatelly they only come out for a few months each year, and don't last so long even if you freeze them.
«Whatever your ethics or religion, it's just good business to treat the workers well,» he told me, as we toured the neat, clean, well - maintained barracks that house 480 seasonal workers on the farm at harvest time, most of them very poor Nicaraguan families who come into Costa Rica for a few months each year.
Bill 170 allows parents with kids to remain on a patio until 11 p.m. instead of 8 p.m., gives tourists the right to take a beer bought at the hotel bar back to their room, and liberates businesses open for a few months a year from having to buy a full - year alcohol permit.
And, most important for a sea ice - dependent species like the Adélie penguin, the ocean along the western Antarctic Peninsula is now frozen three fewer months a year than in 1979.

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Hulu — which is owned jointly by CBS rivals Walt Disney, 21st Century Fox, Comcast, and Time Warner — made a similar move less than a year ago, when the service offered subscribers the option of paying a few dollars more per month for an ad - free experience.
Over the past few months, Paulson has bought 3.7 million nonvoting shares of Viacom, which he said on Tuesday has begun to show positive results under a plan overseen by Chief Executive Bob Bakish after years of declining advertising and viewership.
The Federal Reserve's decisions over the past 12 months to continuously raise interest rates from the near zero percent level of the past few years have made it more profitable for big banks to lend money.
Candidates can complete the program in a few different ways: full - time on campus in Sydney, Nova Scotia over one year; part - time classes on alternate weekends over two years in Toronto, Kingston, Saskatoon, Edmonton, or Whitehorse; or a one - month residency on campus in Sydney each July for three years.
Over the summer, Gordon and Stanford separately devoted columns to the most under - reported Canadian business story of 2016: within a few months, Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz will agree on the parameters the central bank will follow for the next five years.
«We should place these feelings at the center of our lives and let them be the catalysts for a sustained exploration that continues throughout the week, over months and probably years, and that generates conversations with ourselves, with friends, mentors and with professionals,» he writes, warning us that «something very serious is going on when sadness and anxiety descend for a few hours on Sunday evenings.»
As Canadian Business columnist and Ivey School of Business economist Mike Moffatt noted last month, a few widely read economists this year have used their associations with various publications to stridently assert that fiscal stimulus won't work.
Just a few months ago, this column's critique of one company's marketing professionalism was met with a vigorous defence on Twitter, even as the company was posting a recruitment ad for a marketing manager requiring just two to five years» experience (which didn't even have to be in marketing).
With the cap for 60 - year - olds at $ 4,090 per person, a few months of 2018 premiums would give them a bigger tax break — again, assuming they are using the medical expense deduction.
For people whose total annual premiums are below their age - based limit, prepaying a few months» worth of 2018 premiums in advance would let them use more of the full value available to them this year, when they know the federal deduction still exists.
After a company has been in business for a few months or years, company leaders may realize their original, brilliant idea wasn't as great as they initially believed.
Netgear's (ntgr) stock has done fine, but trailed the S&P 500 index for most of the past five years until a big rally the past few months, largely over excitement about how well Arlo cameras sold in the holiday shopping period.
At the height of China «s real estate boom in Yulin a few years ago, they made 10,000 yuan a month, running a canteen for construction workers.
For starters, it's taken more than three years for the index to double this time around versus a few months in the dot - com days.
But within a few months, I had a great job, doing pretty amazing stuff and that all led to me writing books, traveling the planet and have a great life - for the past 20 years.
Digital nomads usually spend anywhere from a few months to several years in a country, and then they move on.
Several reports have surfaced over the last few months that suggest Apple (AAPL) has plans to deliver new iPads this year.
The jobs market, even after the rebound in June, is still creating 28 % fewer jobs this year a month on average than a year ago.
Here's a simple test: If someone sat down with you and asked you a series of questions about your company's revenue, expenses, and profits (or losses) for the previous month, quarter, and year, could you answer within a few minutes, using your accounting software?
But in medicine, impressive technology is little more than a parlor trick if it doesn't benefit patients — like James (who asked to keep his last name private), a 42 - year - old colon cancer patient who had part of his large intestine removed by Sullivan a few months ago.
The first half of 2005 - 06 has been one of the most active sales periods in the Perth CBD for many years according to Knight Frank, which has sold more than $ 50 million worth of buildings in the last few months.
Only a few years ago, the average Canadian used five gigabytes of data a month.
The moment that investments start to turn south, everybody wants to know what's going on and whether it will continue, even though the loss may only happen over a few days and not even months or years.
Like Canada's provinces, each Brazilian state has its own distinct rates, and taxes are also filed monthly, creating unique situations when a fiscal year is stacked with monthly losses apart from a few profitable months.
«It was absolute torture the first month (and especially the first parade), but after a few months I got used to it, and after a few years I would forget I had the costume on.»
When the headhunter contacted him months before, he wouldn't tell Eckert much except that the company had been founded by famed scientist Rodney Brooks, who, until a few years earlier, had led MIT's computer - science and artificial - intelligence lab.
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