Sentences with phrase «for years meant»

I felt like I was in a bit over my head with all the decisions I had to make before I even brought her home, so a recommendation from someone older, wiser, and working in animal rescue for years meant a lot.

As I have discussed in the past, moving between states for years meant that I cut my wardrobe down, living for a year out of my suitcase.

The new LMP2 regulations for this year mean that the category is faster than ever.

A wealth of experience, plenty of development and a product that's been evolving for years means that Fitbit is the leader in this area.

You've looked at your old tired cabinets and horrible stained counter tops and drab walls for years meaning to do something to update them.

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(A spokesperson for HCG says the practice predates the government's new rules by several years and that it was «never meant to be a workaround.»)

The steadily increasing demand for air travel means Boeing is creating demand in the services market with the hundreds of new airplanes it is producing each year.

It was meant to create a fun way for women to network — a way that men have been networking for years, Roth says, whether it's at the golf course or the cigar club.

Animated infographics (a.k.a. gifographics) have been around for a couple years, but they're still relatively rare — which means they're a fantastic option if you want your content to stand out.

It is also going to be the world's biggest naturally ventilated building, which means that it isn't going to have to be heated or air conditioned for nine months out of the year.

This means that even though the EPAct wasn't renewed this year, private business owners can claim the benefit for the years 2006 - 2013 (and most likely 2014), indefinitely.

These days, I've gotten to a weird point, where — I mean, I've been doing it for like, seven years, so I sometimes feel like I have nothing left to say.

LONDON, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. May Day holidays across Asia and Europe meant trading was thinner than usual, though there was more than enough news flow to keep those...

The government did pledge $ 47 billion to infrastructure spending over the next 10 years and extended the accelerated capital cost allowance for manufactures — a tax relief program for investments in new machinery and equipment — by two years, which means stock holders could get a boost if public companies are able to take advantage of this spending and savings.

You say this, and even mean this, but you know you're already planning for next year.

These are the magical moments that give the holidays meaning not only for you, but for those who most need it this time of year.

«With EEDAR estimating current League of Legends revenues to be more than $ 1 billion per year, this means that the value of Riot is significantly higher than $ 1 billion and Tencent would have paid a lot of money for the remaining 7 % of the company's shares,» Walker says.

For someone who is below average weight, an extra 25 pounds can mean an additional $ 8,437 per year.

For the last seven years he has served full - time as president of Cristo Rey Brooklyn HS, which educates minority students, mostly immigrants or first - generation Americans of modest means.

He is the author of Family of Secrets: The Bush Dynasty, the Powerful Forces That Put It in the White House, and What Their Influence Means for America (Bloomsbury Press, 2009); it was released in paperback as Family of Secrets: The Bush Dynasty, America's Invisible Government and the Secret History of the Last Fifty Years.

Accredited meant you had to have earned more than $ 200,000 annually for at least two years ($ 300,000 for couples) and have a net worth greater than $ 1 million, not including your primary residence.

Sort by median salary to find the jobs with the fattest pay cheques; sort by five - year wage growth to see which fields have the fastest - growing salaries — that can indicate a shortage of qualified candidates (and opportunity for you); or sort by five - year growth in the number of people in the field — those are the places that have been on hiring sprees (but watch out; that doesn't mean they'll continue the streak).

That's exactly what has happened over the last month, as shown in this graph of the yield on the 10 year US treasury bond for the last year (keep in mind that yields going up means prices going down):

Last year, Hawking opened a research center at Cambridge University, meant to nurture ideas for using A.I. to solve world problems — and for regulating its use.

In a traditional civil rehabilitation, once the court gives the green light, it typically takes six months for the plan to be finalized — meaning optimistically, creditors could begin to get paid, preferably in Bitcoins, as soon as late this year.

New regulations on bail in England and Wales came into effect in April last year, which means police can only bail someone for a limit of 28 days, and if it is deemed «necessary and appropriate» to do so.

Between 2008 and 2012, the federal government implemented a handful of ad - hoc policies meant to deter poorer households from taking on excessive debt, including the reduction of the maximum amortization period for government - backed home loans to 25 years from 40 years.

It's no fun that our vacancy rate has gone from 0 % to 20 % in one year — but it means there's remarkable opportunity for people who were priced out of downtown Calgary, or who simply could not get space.

But: a) This doesn't mean the regulator will definitely nix the takeover; and b) This does, of course, come in the context of a U.S. - China trade spat, and the U.S.'s decision earlier this week to ban China's ZTE from buying U.S. tech for seven years.

For the whole staff, it could mean a bot that knows everything from the guest Wi - Fi password to how to input travel expenses to the company policy on rolling over sick days from year to year.

The 18 - year - old is facing the criticism with composure and grace, and she's been a model for how well - meaning people who get caught in the crosshairs of social - justice absurdity should comport themselves.

Speaking of which, hiring for the year is slightly down — at 1.7 percent — and the average paycheck is flat, meaning small businesses have been able to grow revenue without spending more on either new or existing employees.

So for the next two years, in nine out of 10 instances, coins were being stolen as soon as they came in, says Chainalysis» Gronager, who is also a creditor: «It meant that you had a hole in the bottom of the well, and someone was just draining money.»

Through manufacturer and government incentives, the purchasing cost has plummeted in recent years meaning it's not the upfront costly burden it once was, even for small businesses.

The company took advantage of a number of U.S. programs meant to spur «orphan drugs,» or treatments for the kinds of disorders that afflict less than 200,000 Americans each year.

New Atlas blamed the weather and «all the disparate factors that influenced the weekend and the sale» - such as the absence of a Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder that sold last year for $ 17.2 million or the Jerry Seinfeld Porsche Collection which sold for $ 22.2 million last year, when the market was still hot - and so the result «doesn't mean much.»

Though Brady hasn't shown signs of slowing down at 40 years old, perhaps the Patriots would have been willing to talk return packages for Brady if it meant securing a future with Garoppolo.

And as you peel back that social conditioning around the idea that admitting you have a beauty routine must mean you're frivolous or maybe shouldn't be taken too seriously, you start to realize almost every woman has something to say — «Actually, I've been using this same mascara for 10 years, and it's the most amazing product.

It isn't within everyone's means to obtain aircraft for a prison escape, but it's easier to get out of prison by air than underground: Over the past 40 years in particular, there has been trend of convicts and their partners on the outside busting out from high security facilities in hijacked helicopters.

«Joe stood for everything that was meant to be good: fighting evil, doing what's right for people,» said Alan Hassenfeld, the 65 - year - old former CEO for Pawtucket, R.I. - based Hasbro Inc., whose father, Merrill, oversaw G.I. Joe's development in 1963.

According to the Small Business Administration, the number of startups funded by VCs in 2012 was an abysmal 300 of the approximately 600,000 new businesses started in the U.S., that means 99.95 percent of entrepreneurs did not gain access to VC for their new businesses that year.

For bigger businesses, this means if one thousand of your employees spend just one hour per day «cyberloafing,» it could cost you $ 35 million each year.

That could mean the ability to work a few years longer than you anticipated, or having enough liquid funds to tap for years before needing to withdraw from your stock portfolio.

This means if you don't feel comfortable owning a stock for more than 10 years, you shouldn't hold it for 10 minutes.

Much of the rent and the consultants» work were paid for in DenOptix stock, meaning that the company spent only $ 45,000 of its precious cash during its first year of business.

While we'll admit the Hoff is a spot on look - alike for the original Nick Fury, that doesn't mean the then 46 year old actor should've been playing the Marvel character in a TV action movie.

Just because someone has been a leader for several years does not mean they don't need to continue to develop their skills.

«The projected growth means that these markets could generate an extra $ 2.1 billion a year for U.K. exports,» the report commissioned by Wyelands Bank, which was set up to help the U.K.'s small and medium - sized businesses grow, said.

My sports fascination, long dormant from my youth and from those early years cheering for the Wolves, had dissolved into a selfish desire to win at all costs, even if it meant abandonment and disloyalty.

As Bloomberg notes, rival apparel companies like Under Armour (UA) and Adidas (ADS) are likely to enter the bidding for the lucrative Texas contract — which could be worth more than $ 15 million per year — once it comes up for grabs, which means Nike will face some fierce competition if it wants to keep doing business with the school.