Sentences with phrase «first years of promise»

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In first promise of the official 2015 federal election campaign, Stephen Harper said the Conservatives would increase the apprenticeship job creation tax credit to $ 2,500 from $ 2,000 and expand the program to include a third and fourth year of training.

The Pivot website promises 360 hours of original programming in its first year and claims 40 - million - plus subscribers.

Though Oracle's critics have complained over the years about Ellison's tendency to promise a product prematurely, or sacrifice quality for early delivery, he clearly understands the benefit of first - mover advantage.

Earlier this year, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich announced his commitment to space exploration with a rather unexpected proclamation: «By the end of my second term, we will have the first permanent base on the moon, and it will be American,» he promised.

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The tariffs are Trump's first strike at China's economy after a year of procrastinating on campaign promises to get tough on US trade with China.

First, Ontario Conservative leader Tim Hudak builds his whole campaign around a promise to create one million new jobs in Ontario over eight years, then one of his first campaign commitments threats  is to reduce the number of Ontario government employees by 100,000, together with a wage freeze for every -LSBFirst, Ontario Conservative leader Tim Hudak builds his whole campaign around a promise to create one million new jobs in Ontario over eight years, then one of his first campaign commitments threats  is to reduce the number of Ontario government employees by 100,000, together with a wage freeze for every -LSBfirst campaign commitments threats  is to reduce the number of Ontario government employees by 100,000, together with a wage freeze for every -LSB-...]

France's Socialist government announced the first real - terms increase in the minimum wage for six years on Tuesday, but limited the rise to 0.6 percentage points above inflation as it sought to balance election promises with fears of damaging employment.

Forward - looking indicators like PMIs — which hit a six - year high for the region as a whole in March — held out the promise of relatively strong growth over the first quarter.

Despite the rough first year, Premier Redford's Tories still have at least three years left until the next election to fulfill the promises made and mend fences with the bloc of moderate voters who saved their party from defeat one year ago today.

In its first year, only 400,000 tonnes of CO2 were captured — roughly 40 per cent of the promised 1 million tonnes of emission reduction — and today it is still only operating at 80 per cent capacity.

The unabashedly hawkish US FED has promised to raise rates for the rest of the year, which will probably begin to affect the lowest end of the credit spectrum first.

For the first two years, the fiscal cost of the election promises in the March 2016 Budget corresponds closely to what was outlined in the 2015 election campaign.

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.

Historically, he contends that a truly scientific study of religion first emerged, with great intellectual promise, in the closing years of the 19th century It was shaped by pioneering figures like F. Max Muller in England, C. P. Tiele and P. D. Chantepie de la Saussaye in the Netherlands, and Morris Jastrow in the United States.

As the years passed, and his sense of isolation deepened» even amid a loving family» he promised to strike out on his own the first chance he got.

Genesis 12:4 indicates that Abram was 75 years old when he first received the promise of God for a son, so it has now been eleven years waiting for this promise.

I woke up this first morning of 2017 to a pretty dusting of snow outside, which reminded me of these snowy white meringue - topped Zimtsterne cookies that I promised to post about before the New Year... oops.

The point I was trying to convey is that to me it seems most of our young promising players in recent years don't really get a chance at Arsenal first team football or are simply not good enough.

Things didn't look promising after ASU did not extend Graham's contract, despite getting a seemingly automatic one - year contract extension after or during each of his first four seasons as Arizona State's head coach.

We basically should have on our books a number of promising young strikers, hopefully one every few years would break through in to the first team.

But that's exactly what makes him not falling on his face in his first start of the year feel promising.

Hugh Freeze just finished his first year at Ole Miss and could have made some very good recruiting pitches, such as promising them a lot of playing time right away.

And now Klopp, who took over at Liverpool in October, has promised to lead the club to a «deserved» first trophy in four years regardless of who they face at Wembley.

Nobody says they shouldn't, especially for the price for which he was acquired — Brook Lopez on the final year of his deal, and a late first - round draft pick that turned into Kyle Kuzma, who's promising but is already about to turn 22.

Caldwell, the first - year general manager of the team, was disappointed in Blackmon, but promised to support the receiver through his suspension and educate players about making the proper decisions.

They finished within a half game of the first division last season, and they have hopes of reaching that promised land this year

In addition to honest and open communication concerns, there are also fundamental issues of managerial incompetence, poor negotiating strategy, procrastination, dithering, lack of ambition, lack of willingness to compete with the top teams in the league despite supposedly being financial heavyweights, desperation at the very end of the window, compounded by promises made when Arsene was re-signed and poor team selection decisions for the first three matches, further compounded by a pattern of incompetence during transfer windows and in general management of the team in recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low level.

Like many of our so - called «English Core» Alex arrived with great promise from Southampton at a massive cost for a 17 year - old of # 12million, with extra add - ons as well, and after five years at the Gunners he is now on a wage of # 52,000 a week and would be expected to double that this summer if he was now a regular in the first team.

The 17 - year old did not appear in the squad, but any concerns that anything was stopping his transfer from Legia Warsaw being completed was proven false earlier today as Arsenal.com confirmed that the move was complete and included the first pictures of the promising player, who has been compared to our former captain Patrick Vieira, in his snazzy new Arsenal kit.

The player was full of promise and many believed at the time that he had the potential to be Arsenal's first choice right back for many years after Bacary Sagna's era was over.

we have waited a long time for this club to truly step up, which is a difficult ask... to do so properly they will need to overextend themselves and get well outside the comfort zone they have become accustomed to... at the very least they owe their fans, most of whom supported this franchise for at least the first 8 years of this 10 year plan, one real shot at the «promised» land... remember phase one was build and save, phase two was the fire sale of all our top players, phase three was supposed to be our metamorphosis, when we were literally told how we could compete with any club in the world and phase four appears to be rinse and repeat, under the guise that we just can't seem to find any players that are better than our current lot (can you even imagine the state of world soccer if that were truly the case)... it's time for you Mr. Kroenke and Mr. Wenger to ask not what the fans can do for you, but what you two can do to make things right again for the fans... if you can't do this earnestly and honestly, simply move on before the only thing left in the cupboard are bitter memories and what could have beans?

The six players are; young striker Chuba Akpom who has been on fire this season and scored a hat - truck in the last under 21 game, Gedion Zelalem, the central midfielder who has been compared to Cesc Fabregas, Ainsley Maitland - Niles, the talented winger who was on the bench for the Stoke game, Stefan O'Connor the promising 17 - year old centre back who recently signed his first professional contract, Alex Iwobi the Nigerian born winger and nephew of Jay - Jay Okocha and finally the young defensive midfielder Glen Kamara who also plays for the Finland national team at under 21 level.

The week started with a ton of promise beyond just Tiger making his first start in some 22 years at this Tampa course.

Its been a difficult first season for life in the Championship for Steve Bruce's Aston Villa side, which promised so much in the first few months, but seven defeats in eight games at the start of the new year put pay to any thoughts of playoffs and automatic promotion.

We lost so many games against top 4 teams in the past couple of years, that one win won't erase it all (let's not get ahead of ourselves) but if we can keep getting such win by putting not only a fluid and great offensive display but also grit and composure in defence; our win today and the way it happened will be the first step in the right direction... our best players being fit will help too: it looks promising, as a GUNNER today I can celebrate and hoping for many more!!

Rodgers is believed to be preparing a significant bid, said to be in the region of # 16m, for the 24 year old England international and the Northern Irishman will hope that the promise of regular first team football will act as enough motivation for the former Middlesbrough man to push for an Etihad Stadium exit.

¬ ∂ To understand why a very tall man dunking a basketball would be remarkable, one must first appreciate what Hill has been through: the five left - ankle surgeries in four years; the thousands of hours doing water aerobics alongside senior citizens; the electro - stimulator machine he wore to bed every night, promising his wife, Tamia, that he would let it vibrate for only half an hour; the clamor in Orlando that he abandon his comeback so that the Magic, like heartbroken lovers, could move on and find someone new; and most of all, the chilling day a year and a half ago when he was taken into the hospital on a stretcher, delirious, Tamia fearing for his life, after he developed a dangerously high fever in reaction to the latest surgery.

Not only has the 23 - year old graduate of the Southampton academy failed to secure a regular first team place since coming to north London as a highly rated and promising teenager, but a quick look at the recent trophy success of the two clubs would suggest that playing for Chelsea is more likely to fill up your trophy room.

The 31 - year - old has played in Norwich's past two games but regular first team football has not been guaranteed to him by manager Chris Hughton, and with question marks hanging over his head the Republic of Ireland international could be set to move on with the promise of more playing time in the West Midlands.

Many Arsenal fans still think of Gibbs as a «promising youngster» as he has been on the bench for so long, but hopefully now at 25 years of age he can finally stay fit for a whole season and cement his place in the first team of Arsenal and England, but comparing him with Diaby is a little bit harsh I think!

Of course Arsene Wenger will point out that it was him that signed the French midfielder Mathieu Flamini for Arsenal in the first place, back when he was a promising 20 - year old just breaking through into the Marseille first team.

A solid first team, with Jim Piersall promising no more of last year's antics, will make the Indians tough all year long.

The Cardinals believe that Freese's magical October — he was the first position player since the Cardinals» Darrell Porter in 1982 to win league championship series and World Series MVP trophies in the same postseason — is just the beginning for a 28 - year - old late bloomer whose promising career had been derailed by a series of injuries.

Bernard Hinault won a fifth Tour de France, and America's Greg LeMond settled for second and a promise of first next year

According to the Daily Mail, Benteke revealed in an interview that he is eager to continue his football career at Anfield and recognized that his first year with the club was a disappointing one, but promised to stay focused and drive for the rest of the season.

With this year's League of Ireland drawing ever closer to it's conclusion, Conor Hayes takes us through three of the main talking points from gameweek 30, including the merits of the First Division, Brian Lenihan's Ireland call - up and the promise the FAI Cup final holds this year.

Oguz Kagan has been at Fenerbahce throughout his footballing journey and has progressed rapidly through the various youth levels at the Super Lig side to finally become a part of the first - team setup at the club, who have promised the 18 - year - old first - team football this season.

Former Leicester City player and BBC MOTD frontman, Gary Lineker, has promised to host the first program of next year in nothing but his underwear.