Sentences with phrase «for several»

The companies have been operating as separate entities for several months, at least when it comes to the technology powering them.

At one point in 2005, criticism from the community that Mozilla managers were being too secretive led Baker to hold a moratorium on all corporate - only meetings for several months; it only ended when managers needed to discuss a human resources question too personal to share with everyone.

For several years, surplus rooms plagued hotelmen, but recently occupancy rates have reached a profitable average of 70 percent.

After college, Bezos worked for several years in finance, including at hedge fund D. E. Shaw, where he had the idea to sell books over the Internet, according to the Wired feature.

Sales of iPads have been falling for several quarters as big - screen iPhones appeal to more consumers.

The level of commitment varies among retailers; Greenpeace, which has rated supermarkets on seafood sustainability for several years, ranks B.C.'s Overweitea the top performer, followed by Loblaw.

Qwest has a 14 - state region dominated by rural areas, and the company has been in turmoil for several years following allegations about stock sales and financial results.

«But really, the only way I can change someone's life would be to live with them for several years.

Safety - sensitive transportation workers — including flight crew, air traffic controllers, truck drivers and train engineers — will be screened for several common opioid painkillers starting next year, according to a new federal rule published Monday.

This is impressive for several reasons.

Google (goog) has used containers within its own data centers for several years to improve the efficiency of its I.T. operations and released a free tool to manage containers called Kubernetes.

Earlier this week, at a Harvard University forum, Zucker heard pretty much all of it again — out loud — as campaign aides who worked for several different presidential candidates heckled the network exec, peppering him with accusations that CNN aided the rise of President - elect Donald Trump.

Purchase Skype credits in advance (they never expire) or, if you're going to be out of the country for several weeks, consider getting a one month subscription for the country / countries you'll be visiting.

The next month, the FBI and the NYPD announced their investigation into newly published communications between Weiner and a 15 - year - old girl in England, who alleged in an interview with The Daily Mail that she and Weiner had exchanged messages for several months beginning in January 2016.

«As exam period approached,» Drizzle remembered, «a terror would set in that would focus our attention, and we would basically work all night continuously for several nights and swear that we would do a better job the next semester and then would repeat the same experiential procrastination.»

It came as a surprise to the global shipping industry as international patrols had suppressed pirate hijackings for several years.

While some universities — including Arizona State, Oklahoma State and the University of Georgia — offer programs with a big data focus, those students won't enter the workforce for several years.

Eating nothing but juice for several days can also cause eating problems from the past to resurface, writes registered dietitian Megan Holt in a post about cleansing on her clinic's website.

The finance manager bumbled his way through for several more years, never rising above the level of supervised check writer.

In January, Enbridge was forced to shut a crude pipeline in Ontario, Canada, after a protester tampered with a valve station, while in December the company turned off another line in the province of Quebec for several hours after activists chained themselves to equipment.

Inflation targeting became fashionable for several reasons.

TORONTO, Jan 3 - Canada's main stock index hit a fresh all - time high on Wednesday, boosted by a jump in shares of BlackBerry Ltd after it announced a self - driving deal with China's Baidu and by sharp gains for several marijuana producers.

TORONTO, Jan 3 - Canada's main stock index notched its highest - ever close on Wednesday, boosted by a jump in shares of BlackBerry Ltd after it announced a self - driving deal with China's Baidu and by sharp gains for several marijuana producers.

For several months now, industry analysts, ratings agencies and the banks themselves have been warning of risks to bank profitability.

After Charlottesville, PayPal stopped accepting payments or donations for several high - profile white nationalist groups that participated in the march.

I was reminded of this point at a recent meeting of the Emergency Food and Shelter Board - an organization I have served on for several years now with a primary goal of providing transitional housing to at risk homeless.

Perhaps if she could have cared for a goldfish for several months, she could have moved up to the hamster.

For example, someone might be not using Slack for several hours during the day because they are goofing off.

He added: «I was not a big fan of going to war in Iraq or Afghanistan, for several reasons, several practical reasons.

As of the fall of 2008, his Ajax, Ontario firm, which provides digital marketing, search engine optimization (SEO) and social media expertise to corporate clients, had been servicing U.S. clients for several years.

It'll be similar to horses, he said, where they used to be necessary for several aspects of daily life, including field labour and transportation, but now we only ride them for fun.

The next month, the FBI and the NYPD announced they were opening an investigation into newly published communications between Weiner and a 15 - year - old girl in England, who alleged in an interview with The Daily Mail that she and Weiner had exchanged messages for several months beginning in January 2016.

As a result, unemployment would tick up slightly for several years as labor markets adjusted.

A vice chairman of the board may not be seated for several months, since a person has not yet been nominated.

But self - protection is a very important thing for nations and... But I just don't like to see it... I was not a big fan of going to war and in Iraq or Afghanistan for several reasons, several practical reasons.

Facebook has taken that approach for several years, snapping up venture - backed companies Instagram, WhatsApp and Oculus.

They all follow the same general protocol: After sleeping for several hours, you wake up — either naturally or by setting an alarm — and then remain alert as your body drifts back to sleep.

Truth be told, I never really did find a sweet spot even after using the PlayStation VR for several hours.

Its founder and CEO, Dicky Riegel, ran Airstream for several years (and tripled sales); he then ran Airstream's parent company, Thor Industries (THO)(No. 668 on the Fortune 1,000), based in Elkhart, Ind..

In addition, CREW contends that commercial planes were in fact «reasonably available» for several of these trips, and significantly less expensive.

For several years, Cameco has tied compensation to environmental sustainability and worker safety, because «being in the uranium business, the company understands the importance of the social licence from the community,» says Nancy Hopkins, a lawyer who sits on several private - and public - sector boards, including Cameco's.

I was a marketing director for several Fortune 500 companies.

Let's review my 401 (k) savings targets by age and see when various age groups of savers may become 401 (k) millionaires if they are able to work at a job with a 401 (k) plan for several decades.

This may not occur for several weeks or even months.

SSI Group's wholly owned subsidiary, Stores Specialists Inc., is the franchise holder for several successful international fashion brands, including Nine West and Marks & Spencer.

To ensure top Indian executives stay today, iGATE began to offer stock options, and the company has managed to keep its C - team in India for several years even while competitors offer executives jobs for two to three times the pay.

Corporations across the Western world shed jobs with abandon following the financial crisis, and they have been slow to rehire, despite the fact that economic conditions have been improving for several years now.

Ratings for the annual Grammy Awards had been declining steadily for several years.

Wiseman said all of CPPIB's investment teams made material contributions last year, producing CPPIB's largest level of annual investment income since inception, but noted the Canada Pension Plan isn't expected to need to draw money from the fund until at least 2023 and, even then, at a relatively small amount for several years.

After teaching grade school in public schools for several years, Robin Wes used his physical education, psychology and motor development degrees to open The Little Gym in 1976.