Sentences with phrase «first kicked off»

Ever since Paragon's closed beta first kicked off in March, Epic Games has made some major revisions to the game, and also introduced several new playable champions.

Illinois is now the most humane state in the U.S., according to the Animal Legal Defense Fund, an organization that fights to protect animals through the legal system, but she says the state wasn't so pet - friendly when she first kicked off her lobbying efforts.

Audi first kicked off production of the Q3 luxury subcompact crossover in 2011 for the 2012 model year, following it up with a series of refreshes in 2014 and 2015.

First kicked off three years ago, the nascent holiday celebrates the farmers and the land that make today's coffee culture possible.

He first kicked off his speech by polling the audience on which presidential candidate performed better at the debate at Hofstra University last night.

This is a continuation of a theme Cuomo has been intoning since he first kicked off his campaign a year ago this month.

When I first kicked off this year, I declared (albeit apprehensively) to the blogging world that I was going to try going grain - free (particularly wheat - free), more for health benefits than to fit into my already - snug - and - getting - snugger jeans.

On Monday night, Cleveland Browns» tight end Seth DeValve became the first white player to take a knee during the national anthem since Colin Kaepernick first kicked off the wave of pro-football player protests last year.

They join Google, Daimler's Mercedes - Benz unit, and Volkswagen's Audi unit, all of which received permits when the program first kicked off.

As well as keeping our own momentum going, a win against West Ham in the first kick off of the weekend might just crank up the pressure enough to make our rivals slip up.

Even with EA's World Cup tie - in released way ahead of the first kick off, sales of FIFA 14 show no sign of slowing.

The Global Legal Hackathon is this week, Feb. 23 - 25, first kicking off in Sydney, Australia, and then expanding out into some 40 host cities in 21 countries.

Not exact matches

Tuesday marked the first trading day of May, which kicks off a historically rough period for the market.

That will be the first time Twitter speaks to shareholders since kicking off its live streaming strategy.

It should have: It was this scrappy, five - man team of mechanical engineers that first caught on to the German giant's emissions - cheating ways, kicking off the biggest business scandal of the year (and possibly the decade).

To kick it off and rally spirits, a few employees performed a hip - hop song - and - dance routine on the first day.

The draft kicks off at 2 p.m. ET on CNBC; while the first two rounds will be televised, the final round will be available via live - stream at 3 p.m. ET on CNBC.com.

As part of its 7 Days of Genius Festival, a weeklong series of panel discussions and talks kicking off March 1, New York City's 92nd Street Y is launching its first Genius Startup Competition, a contest that's intended to unearth big ideas that can have a major impact in fields such as education, energy, sustainability, and other industries that are poised to address the world's most pressing problems.

One of the first big blockbusters to kick the season off will be Resistance 3, a first - person shooter for the PlayStation 3.

This tip isn't for everyone, but for some high - powered women a little separation from their phones first thing in the morning is key to kicking off the day at a humane pace.

Warren Buffett kicked off Berkshire Hathaway's (brk - a) annual meeting with a review of how his insurance conglomerate did in the first quarter.

When the first round of the March Madness men's basketball tournament kicks off on March 17, the NCAA will be using the app Maurides created to help himself manage his schedule.

The first SXSW V2V conference kicks off this weekend from Aug. 11 - 14 with a focus on entrepreneurial innovation.

Three years after the First Lady kicked it off, Saldaña says, the FreshWorks fund has improved healthy food access to over 2.3 million people.

Trump has long articulated an «America First» stance on immigration, notably kicking off his presidential campaign by calling Mexican immigrants criminals, «rapists,» and drug dealers.

Since Legere kicked off the first Uncarrier deal and did away with two - year contracts back in 2013, T - Mobile has soared.

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei and Russian mobile carrier Megafon are teaming up to kick off the world's first 5G mobile network, slated for debut at the 2018 World Cup.

Kim's March trip was his first to his country's only major ally since taking power six years ago, kicking off a flurry of diplomacy.

In recent months, the proposal has stirred back to life as the Saudi government kicked off a formal process to solicit bids for their first reactors.

What with a doctor dragged screaming and kicking off a plane, another person in first class threatened with handcuffs if he didn't leave his seat for someone of «higher priority,» or the man reportedly stung by a scorpion that fell on him from an overhead bin.

The first one kicks off in New York City on May 1 — the same day as the next nationwide Day Without Immigrants strike.

Emirates Airline kicked off the 2017 Dubai Air Show on Sunday with the unveiling of its brand new first class suite.

The first dinner kicks off Monday in New York City, where ROC and PAUWR hope to create a space for guests to discuss the reality immigrant workers face today.

The first day of the the International Consumer Electronic Show kicked off Tuesday and there was plenty to talk about.

A day before the North American International Auto Show kicked off in Detroit, Krafcik provided more than just a first look at its self - driving Chrysler Pacifica minivan.

Maya DiRado of the U.S. kicked things off by snatching gold from Hungary's Katinka Hosszu, the heavy favorite and fastest qualifier in the event, to win her second gold in her first Olympics, while Michael Phelps ended his individual Olympics career with a three - way tie for silver, and Katie Ledecky set yet another world record to defend her 800m title.

For those who don't often discuss characterization and story world over dinner, Weinschenk's post kicks off with a great primer on storytelling theory, explaining the basics of Campbell's thinking (famously exemplified by the journey of Star Wars» Luke Skywalker), as well as the roughly bell - shaped story diagram every writer learns in her first class on structure.

The first press conference of the event was for Faraday Future, a company showing off a next - generation concept electric car, and Volkswagen took the stage Tuesday evening to officially kick off CES and show off an electric car of its own, a concept of its all - electric version of its iconic VW bus.

Kutcher doesn't explain where he hit on this idea, but he's certainly not the first to suggest kicking your day off with a bit of writing.

The Amazon founder passed Gates in October with a net worth of $ 93.8 billion and his fortune crossed $ 100 billion for the first time a month later when the holiday shopping season kicked off on Black Friday.

The Republican convention kicked off with its first big market surprise — Donald Trump wants to break up the big banks.

TORONTO, September 14, 2015 — North meets south at the two - day Venture North conference, kicking off tomorrow with the first - ever C100 Startup Competition emceed by Amber Mac and Bruce Croxon.

When we kicked off this blog back in 2016, my very first post discussed the misconception of using a fund's volume as an accurate measure of liquidity.

Disruption In Orbit: How New Technology Is Altering The Satellite Industry's Landscape Michael Altberg and S&P satellite analyst, Rose Askinazi, kick off our first media and telecom podcast by discussing our view on current themes in the satellite industry, including the oversupply of capacity, the pending C - band proposal, the future entrance of LEO satellites, and potential industry consolidation.

As the second quarter of 2012 kicks off preceded by a very bullish first quarter, it's the perfect time to take an updated look at key technical levels of support and resistance on the main stock market indexes.

Nearly 30,000 kids and adults played through the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday, with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump kicking off some of the egg races themselves with a «whistle.»

Seven of Toronto - Waterloo's most promising startups kicked off the two - day Venture North conference today at MaRS, facing off in front of industry VIP judges during the first - ever C100 Startup Competition.

North meets south at the two - day Venture North conference, kicking off tomorrow with the first - ever C100 Startup Competition emceed by Amber Mac and Bruce Croxon.

To kick off the day, Walmart Canada will host the first - ever Frugal Heroes Challenge, where bloggers from coast - to - coast will find cost - effective solutions to every day budget challenges.

With the S&P 500 scraping out a 1.8 % gain to kick off 2017 (the index's first January gain since 2013), followers of this fortune - telling phenomenon are likely cheering the prospects of a prosperous year ahead.