Sentences with phrase «few years of transition»

Any money they have may have gone toward student loans, buying a house, paying for a wedding or simply surviving the first few years of transition into married life.
After an initial decline in yields during the first few years of transition, the organic system soon rebounded to match or surpass the conventional system.

Not exact matches

Over the next few years, Lee transitioned to shipping perishable goods, but became unhappy with the inconsistent attire of his suppliers.
«The time transition between exercise 1 and 10 of a movement could take some people a few years,» he warned.
The past few years have also been a period of transition for him as a musician.
The last few years have been ones of great transitions on this end and there doesn't seem to be land in sight.
«I think we will see more of an impact of those programs in the next few years as more farmers start the transition process (to organic),» says Heilman.
I figure those little cards will fold up and fit in the doors of our new «giving house» nicely, and if I intertwine them with a few fun gadgets (similar to last year) it will hopefully be a smooth transition!
When I had my site revamped a few years ago, recipes from the older site weren't able to be part of the transition.
Ever since we transitioned to a whole foods plant - based diet a few years ago, the positive benefits of our new way of eating haven't stopped popping up here and there.
an inversion of at least 100 millions in 3 WC players so you would not have to spend money in 2 or 3 windows plus the revenue obtain in merchandising not to mention battling for trophies would have made us the team Europe think we are but have not been... lack of ambition has left us in a shambolic position here and in europe so I do welcome a transition to manager and players (happy to wait for few years) but at least change is made.
Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste
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A few years ago I was asked to share the story of my transition from military pilot to mother for the book Military Fly Moms.
Plenty of people still give some formula past a year, or transition their children by cutting the formula progressively with milk over the course of a few weeks or months.
We calculated these transition probabilities using data from the longitudinal National Health and Nutrition Evaluation Survey, which assessed a cohort of women in 1987 and the same women again in 1992.25 Several limitations of these data affect our model: 1) because this national survey lacks data on women before age 35 years, women in our model could not develop hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, or MI before age 35 years; 2) because longitudinal survey data were only available for a 5 - year interval, we assumed that transition probabilities were stable within the 5 - year intervals and converted these probabilities from 5 - year to 1 - year intervals; 3) because the survey data were too few to provide stable estimates by year of age, we used transition probabilities for women in three age groups: aged 50 years and younger, 51 — 65 years, and 65 years and older.
These types of transitions are very difficult to effect, and the next few years could be very bumpy indeed.
«Lots of hard work over the past few years suggests the cutoff — the transition between rocky and gaseous planets — occurs at about 1.5 times the size of Earth,» Kipping says.
Previous studies have reported a bewildering range of transition times, from a few thousand to nearly 30,000 years.
The first few years of marriage are usually a high - stress transition period for couples, with a high risk of divorce, Lavner said.
DiChristina: So today, right, just for a few hundred dollars and a decent antenna, we have this thing, which no longer is hyphenated, television, which provides crystal - clear digital pictures of what, you know, they're almost look like looking at a window today, it's quite remarkable; the transition that can be made in just a hundred short years.
In the few years following publication of the 2007 scenarios, at least three major energy - market events failed to fit the world energy model: the 2008 financial crisis; the U.S. shale - gas boom; and Germany's decision, after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, to speed up its transition to renewables.
Summertime is one of the busiest times of the year, so when you're hopping from the beach to the yoga studio to a backyard BBQ, it's helpful to have a few summer staples in your closet that will effortlessly transition you from one activity to the next.
Over the course of the past few years, I've experienced a high volume of personal transition and uncertainty.
I've always been a pretty clean / healthy eater for the most part but have always seemed to struggle with carbs — I'm not sure if it's in my head, but especially the last few years, I've avoided most pastas, noodles, rice, breads, potatoes, etc, like the plague and I want to eventually try to incorporate them back into my diet... sort of like transitioning off of low carb / low fat, and trying to eat more like a normal, balanced person.
One of the hardest things this time of year is finding pieces that effortlessly transition from summer to fall, so I've been adding a few new pieces to my closet for the challenge, including this comfy Anthropologie Jumpsuit.
In some ways it plays like a sardonic post-script to their great success, The Third Man, in others a transition film between the gritty but heroic espionage thrillers of the forties and fifties and the far more ambivalent and skeptical work of John Le Carre, as seen in The Spy Who Came in from the Cold just a few years later.
He started out playing hyperactive delinquents; transitioned into sweet, innocent, wide - eyed boys; spent a few years as «larrikins,» or bros; and, most recently — since being cast on a cable show as «a bit of an asshole» and then landing the part of a deranged killer in David Michod's Aussie breakout hit Animal Kingdom — has been the go - to - actors for bad guys.
In its submission to the federal government's review of teacher education, the Council recommended that a professional learning framework be implemented that underpins a graduate teacher's transition from university into the profession and supports a teacher through their first few years until they obtain full registration.
After years of professional success as a full - time employee with a few small freelance gigs on the side, I left my job and transitioned fully into the world of instructional design (ID) freelancing.
School choice opponents have seized on these findings as evidence that these programs are ineffective and even harmful while advocates point out that Louisiana is heavily regulated, the first few years of an evaluation tell only the worst part of a story (i.e. there are transition effects), and that we should be careful about a heavy - handed focus on test scores.
Twenty - two years later, with the unanimous nod from the state's Board of Education, the district is now working in close partnership with the state, with a full transition plan expected within the next few months.
Yes, most of the vehicles will roll out in the next few years, but the transition from conventional gasoline power to plug - in hybrid and fuel cell vehicles is going to be rapid.
In the past few years, automakers have been slowly transitioning to turbocharged engines, and out of the many manufacturers who have jumped on board for the switch, Toyota is one brand that has held off including turbos in their lineup.
The killing of Osama bin Laden, the Arab Spring and transitions in Iraq and Afghanistan are just a few of the monumental world events that occurred during her four years of service.
But in the space of the few years since ebooks took off in a big way, it might be self - publishing that has undergone the most transition.
I made the same transition myself a few years ago, discarding my Kindle in favor of Kindle and iBooks apps on my iPad.
To be fair, this may need a few years for transition, and would present a bit of a savings conundrum to people who get employer RRSP top - ups, but I find it hard to feel that's a major flaw in my plan.
That's why he has led the transition of our firm over the past few years from a limited service firm that focused mainly on portfolio management to a full - service firm that now offers the complete spectrum of wealth management and financial planning services, which our clients had been requesting for many years.
After a few years, she transitioned into doing our Pet of the Week local news segments.
Continue to feed up to 4 times per day, and within a few months, the puppies can be transitioned to a self - feeder until about 1 year of age.
I transitioned my dogs into the raw category a few years ago and, having worked on the pet retail side for a number of years, I have seen natural and raw kibble alternatives really take off in recent years.


I'm finding it difficult making the transition from many years as a Technical Writer where the most creative thing in my day could be a few screenshots of software, to making my travel writing in my Image Earth Travel site, upbeat and engaging.
Almost every major publisher spend the entirelty of last generation spending transitioning from a lot of mid budget games (and a few high budget games) every year to releasing like 4 super mega budget games per year.
While many series have received HD remasters in the last few years, Square - Enix seem to be putting a lot of thought and care into their current offerings — with Kingdom Hearts and Final Fantasy X / X -2 seeing overhauls boasting great visuals and also new content — keeping things fresh and making the transition to PlayStation 3 much more exciting than a simple HD cleanup.
Boasting one of the few combat systems that feel like a proper action game, some might wonder how a seven - year - old MMO handles the transition to next - generation consoles.
One Piece is a long running Manga and Anime series which has spawned many different games over the years, and quite a few make the transition to the west, the most recent of which is ONE PIECE Unlimited World Red.
The last few years have seen a lot of interesting tabletop games transition into the virtual environment, adapting their mechanics and allowing players to take on AI - controlled opponents or other real - life adversaries through multiplayer.
I haven't been the biggest fan of the voice acting in Lego games since they made the transition a few years back.
It initially emerged with the growth of web - based mobile games in Japan and its Mobage service, but over the past few years it has transitioned into apps making acquisitions along the way, including the $ 400 million purchase of Ngmoco, and social games maker Punch.
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