Sentences with phrase «first year of these changes»

The first year of these changes, the school made adequate yearly progress.

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According to the chart below — not to mention every single piece of research written by Hussman over the past year and change — the first qualification has been more than met.

Queen's was one of the last schools in Canada without a major donor's name on its business department, but that changed last year with a record - breaking $ 50 - million gift from Stephen J.R. Smith, founder of First National Financial Corp. and a Queen's alumnus.

ING Direct first announced in November of last year that it would be changing its name in the new year.

«As firms attempt to adapt to ever - changing political and technological circumstances, global M&A (mergers and acquisitions) has stuttered over the summer, following a strong showing in the first half of the year,» Jonathan Klonowski, research editor EMEA at Mergermarket, said in a statement.

Tod Wilson is the owner of Mr. Tod's Pie Factory, a wholesale and retail bakery with locations in Somerset and Englewood, N.J.. He's also the first person ever to win «Shark Tank,» and his life and business have both changed considerably in the more than four years since.

«International investors have embraced the positive changes in the accessibility of the China A shares market over the last few years and now all conditions are set for MSCI to proceed with the first step of the inclusion,» Remy Briand, MSCI Managing Director and Chairman of the MSCI Index Policy Committee, said in a release.

Instagram had already announced forthcoming changes to its API in January, but those weren't slated to roll out fully for two years, with the first round of changes not being enforced until July.

The business of getting people to give to charity has changed remarkably little over the 125 years since Andrew Carnegie first ushered in modern philanthropy with his book «The Gospel of Wealth.»

At its core of this first hackable product will be a durable aluminum profile, made of 40 percent recycled material, which creates a flexible base to build seating or bedding «where comfort and functions can be altered to meet the changing needs in a home,» IKEA said last year.

If you realize within the first few years of your business that there's a more optimal name based on how consumers view you, then there's nothing wrong with making a change.

It's Microsoft's most important franchise for the Xbox, and even though it's changed hands from Bungie to Microsoft - owned 343 Industries, the development team has twice shown us it's capable of Master Chief's mantle: first in 2012 with «Halo 4,» and this year with «The Master Chief Collection,» which remastered and remixed the first four major titles with new graphics and interesting gameplay additions like playlists.

The Disney CEO also noted that 83 % of all multichannel households turned to ESPN in the first quarter of this year, and that 96 % of all sports programming is watched live, which he called «particularly valuable in today's rapidly changing advertising marketplace.»

Interest rates will inevitably rise, as the Bank of Canada keeps pointing out, and the federal government has instituted numerous changes over the past few years that will make a home purchase more difficult for first - time buyers.

But the price has barely changed from two and a half years ago when the developer Shui On Land sold the first batch of the project.

Though this is the first time McDonald's is changing up the flavor of the Big Mac, it did introduce a couple different variations of it this year.

I've noticed a significant change in the impact of PR since 12 years ago when I founded my first company.

First, the income tax changes they are committed to making would take affect in the 2014 tax year, not at the end of 2015.

This may be one of the reasons why this equation shows a relatively small impact over the first year or so following an interest rate change.

Investors are losing hope that HP will rebound because the company has made so many questionable decisions in the five years since Apple Inc.'s release of the first iPhone changed the way people use technology.

«The geopolitical environment has changed considerably since we first announced the proposed transaction with Ant Financial nearly a year ago,» the chief executive of MoneyGram, Alex Holmes, said.

In 2015 DNV GL assessed the effect of the first 15 years of the UN Global Compact in the report IMPACT: Transforming Business, Changing the World.

Due to badgers being a protected species in North America and most of Europe, the successful usage of synthetic bristles is the first significant change to the shaving brush in 250 years.

I have been investing in Dividend Growth Stocks for over 2 years now and one thing that has not changed since I received my first distribution is the excitement I get whenever I count my dividends at the end of each month.

After spending the first 23 years of her life categorized as «morbidly obese» Ashley decided to make some big changes resulting in a 140 lb weight loss and complete lifestyle transformation.

The Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) undertook a study examining the extent to which the non-housing assets of certain retirees changed during their first 20 years of retirement (or until death, if earlier).

Among some of the first changes: the implementation of a more rigorous business reporting, monitoring, and tracking structure; development of a strategic business plan for the coming 2016 year; the introduction a renovated compensation structure for our sales team; and creation of a bonus plan for all non-sales employees so that everyone participates in the success of the company.

After fielding a question from an analyst about the impact of firms leaving the protocol for broker recruiting last year, Mr. Kruszewski said the change, at first, had a chilling...

It does not have to be this way and through our mission we want to change the statistic of 99 % of businesses failing in the first 5 years to 99 % being successful and having an amazing positive influence on society and our communities.

Snapchat, which recently changed its corporate name to Snap Inc., is preparing filings for a listing and aims to sell shares in the first quarter of next year, people familiar with the plans said earlier this month.

Mercer said the board decided to revise its outlook in light of the recent housing changes and growing expectations that the Bank of Canada could raise its interest rate next week for the first time in seven years.

Dear reader This year has already been very eventful for us, with Swiss Venture Capital Report published in a magazine format for the first time, the change of structure to a foundation and the filling of the foundation board with high - profile representatives of the start - up ecosystem from all over Switzerland.

Looking at changes in ETF holdings vs changes in total vault holdings between July 2016 and the end of the first quarter this year shows that the trend is broadly similar for gold, yet divergent for silver.

And we had to change, too, and one of the crisis moments that happened in my first year was that competitors came out with plastic wagons, and we didn't really see it coming.

In addition, the year - over-year change in GST revenues to the end of October 2010 had been overstated due to unexplained declines through the first half of 2009 - 10.

Around five years ago, Hannon Armstrong (HASI) became the first publicly - traded company focused on investing in sustainable infrastructure projects to address climate change, leveraging decades of experience investing in similar assets.

The change is one of many in the North American energy landscape affecting Pemex, which also faces competition in exploration and production as Mexico prepares to allow foreign oil companies back into the country for the first time in 75 years.

Robert @ My Multiple Incomes writes My Monthly Income Stream Report — January 2013 — If you remember my 2012 Annual Income Report, I previewed several major changes that were going to take place this year, and January is the first month of realizing several of those changes.

Sales of luxury condominiums climbed in the first two months of the year with eight units changing hands compared to five during the same period last year.

And these earning goals represent a significant chunk of change, especially for those hustlers who reach their target within their first year of freelancing — that group is twice as likely to earn $ 75K or more.

After Republicans spent the greater part of the year pushing unsuccessfully to repeal Obamacare, tax reform was the last frontier for major legislative change in Trump's first year in office — a reality that served as a major motivator to get the tax bill done by Christmas.

The reconciliation instructions identify the authorizing committee (s) tasked with reconciliation, the dollar amount of budgetary changes that must be achieved over designated time frames (usually the first year of the budget and the five - or ten - year period covered by the budget resolution) that the committee (s) must achieve, and the date by which the committee (s) must report reconciliation legislation.

Although revenue fell around 8 percent from a year earlier to $ 2.8 billion, Publicis saw organic growth of 1.6 percent (attributed to change excluding the impact of acquisitions and foreign exchange) for the first quarter of 2018 — attributing that in part to accounts gained in 2017, including Lionsgate, Southwest Airlines and McDonald's.

Facebook is spelling out in plain English how it collects and uses your data in rewritten versions of its Terms of Service and Data Use Policy, though it's not asking for new rights to collect and use your data or changing any of your old privacy settings.The public has seven days to comment on the changes (though Facebook doesn't promise to adapt or even respond to the feedback) before Facebook will ask all users to consent to the first set of new rules in three years.

Residential rents across Dubai registered no change during the first quarter of 2018, helping improve the annual rate of change to -3.1 %, from -7.7 % at the end of last year.

But a one - time accounting change, detailed in Alphabet's first - quarter results today, reveals that Nest generated $ 726 million in revenue last year and an operating loss of $ 621 million.

A notable trend change occurred in corporate bond ETFs (the leading fixed income category last year), which saw an $ 8 billion net outflow during the first 3 months of 2018.

No God wrote any bible as the bible is simply a book of compiled stories written by people and the bible was actually written 300 years after the birth of Jesus (if he was) and the reality is most American ministers, priest, etc could have never read the first bible since it was written in Greek and changed over, and over, and over again.

It is the first half of Managing Editor Linda - Marie Delloff's two - part treatment of the magazine's earliest years under Charles Clayton Morrison, the editor who changed the journal from a Disciples of Christ publication to a broad - based nondenominational magazine.

Of course there are other reasons for my sporadic blogging this year: a surprise new baby coming which completely disoriented us, a new book to finish writing (and I will share all about that in January), travelling and speaking all over North America, stewarding the message of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?Of course there are other reasons for my sporadic blogging this year: a surprise new baby coming which completely disoriented us, a new book to finish writing (and I will share all about that in January), travelling and speaking all over North America, stewarding the message of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?!)