Sentences with phrase «for years upon years»

But it is hard to do all day every day for years upon years.

The industry has terminology that they have been using for years upon years.

But for years upon years, many have called into question how much a man who accidentally found some land and was unrelentingly cruel to its Indigenous inhabitants deserves an entire day named after him.

All that said, if you have a very large amount of investment capital, you're willing to dive into each and every nook and cranny of the MLP filings, complicate your tax returns, and tolerate holding an asset for years upon years, MLPs make for fantastic investments.

Therefore, they're most likely to hold beaten down dividend payers and high yielding REITs, neither of which necessarily present the opportunity for years upon years of dividend growth.

When a person is stuck sitting at a desk for hours every day for years upon years, the body responds graciously with radiating low back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, or nagging neck pain (just to name off a few conditions).

It is a subject that has been neglected for years upon years.

Sure how would he, for years upon years he couldn't even find one that could catch, hold onto, nor judge the flight of a ball.

Maybe more detail would have made it more interesting, but I don't want this series to last for years upon years!

This could be one of the reasons for why pastors have deep personal friendships — the spirituality of Protestant ecclesiology largely sees personal / dyadic friendships as preferrential — and for years upon years, spirituality focused on sermons, quiet times, Bible studies, etc. in the church.

Therefore, they're most likely to hold beaten down dividend payers and high yielding REITs, neither of which necessarily present the opportunity for years upon years of dividend growth.

Not exact matches

On what he wants to see happen next: «I would advise [Obama] personally call for a special committee to review these interception programs, repudiate the dangerous «State Secrets» privilege, and, upon preparing to leave office, begin a tradition for all Presidents forthwith to demonstrate their respect for the law by appointing a special investigator to review the policies of their years in office for any wrongdoing.

I watched this man who has been incarcerated for 20 - or - so years get down on his knees and re-propose to his wife and promised her to be a better man and stay true to the Defy mission upon graduation.

The New Year is upon us and is a perfect excuse for reflection on what's working, what's not, and what needs to change.

One week every year, the U.S. government shines a spotlight upon the entrepreneurial community to raise awareness about small business and to provide resources for aspiring business owners across the nation.

But for all the big talk, Ivey has a lot of walk.MBA graduates, according to the school's owndata, can expect an average starting salaryof over $ 98,000 a year upon graduation.Every class evolves from students tacklingreal - world problems on their own, to doing so in groups, then as an entire class.Outside the classroom, the school offersscores of special projects, internationalinternships and one - of - a-kind programs, like the Ivey Consulting Project, the largestand longest - running Canadian programpairing MBA students with real - world businessesin need of help.

Although some investors are skeptical, a company's lack of profitability upon IPO isn't so unusual among online firms going public this year; user - review competitor Yelp annouced this week it would file for an IPO of its own, and investors still are hot on Groupon stock that generated a $ 700 million IPO.

(For example, he's calculated that a couple in the public sector earning $ 50,000 each per year will have pension savings totalling between $ 600,000 and $ 1.3 million each upon retirement, whereas a couple in the private sector earning the same salary will be left with $ 122,000 to $ 245,000 each.)

The traditional pension plan, where a person works for an employer for 35 years and receives a monthly payment upon retirement, is a thing of the past for most of us.

Because a patent grants the inventor a monopoly on his or her invention for relatively long period of time (between 14 and 20 years depending upon the invention), patent applications are rigorously examined by the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO).

• Expanding upon data gleaned from the «black budget,» the NSA is found to be paying hundreds of millions of dollars each year to US companies for access to their networks.

World - renowned tattoo artist Jeff Gogue spent years searching for his niche before stumbling upon tattooing.

The summer traveling season is upon us, and this year has brought a whole host of problems for the travel and tourism industry.

For more than 80 years, patients have relied upon Board Certification as an indicator that their physician is current in their expertise and prioritizes quality care.

The idea had its genesis just three years ago, upon Tetrick's return to the United States after spending seven years working for nonprofits and international organizations on education and food supply in sub-Saharan Africa.

Upon hearing of Goodyear's plan to sell the plant, which would put more than 1,000 people out of a job at a time when France is suffering a 10.9 percent unemployment rate, Industry Minister Arnaud Montebourg himself attempted to find a buyer for the plant last year.

Olympic cyclist Bobby Lea has poured thousands upon thousands of dollars year after year for the chance to top the podium.

Upon initiating coverage this year, Fred Westra of Industrial Alliance Securities wrote, «alternative lenders will experience a golden age» as tighter lending standards for banks push more customers their way.

Nostalgia for the 1980s and the 1990s has peaked in recent years, as evidenced elsewhere in the fashion world with a denim comeback not to mention listicle upon listicle on BuzzFeed, reboots of countless nineties sitcoms from Boy Meets World to Full House (or original takes on dated themes like Netflix's Stranger Things), or even the release of the Nintendo NES Classic Edition that immediately became The Gift of the 2016 holiday season.

Earlier this year, Netflix announced an unlimited parental leave policy, building upon the unlimited vacation policy that Hastings says has been in effect for the last «10 or 15 years.»

She had been deceased for many years but he just, everything he did was based upon what she would have liked.

They should instead re-examine their practices that might have led to traces of, for example, diesel turning up in the Wyoming groundwater and come up with standards that would make leaks along the well bore impossible before less appropriate and more costly rules are thrust upon them at a time when natural gas prices are hitting 10 - year lows.

CHICAGO, May 2 - Global grain marketers have seized upon trade tensions between the United States and several of its top export markets, including China, to turn around struggling trading units following one of the toughest years ever for the industry.

HANK EVANS: Once upon a time I worked for a Canadian firm many years ago, and if you think our health care is screwed up, you don't want to be a Canadian.

For now, we'll have to content ourselves with continuing to improve upon an oft - ignored technology that has served us for 50 years and countiFor now, we'll have to content ourselves with continuing to improve upon an oft - ignored technology that has served us for 50 years and countifor 50 years and counting.

The 36 - year - old founder of I Love Rewards, a Toronto - based developer of employee recognition programs for corporations, experienced just such a head - shake upon receiving backing from John Albright, managing director of JLA Ventures, in 2007.

Planned capital expenditures in the US, investments in American manufacturing over five years and a record tax payment upon repatriation of overseas profits will account for approximately $ 75 billion of Apple's direct contribution.

«The room, board, books and laundry figures are based upon the rates which prevailed during the past academic year, and can be accepted as applicable for the year 1950 - 1951 unless national economic changes require their alteration,» according to the bulletin.

Last week at the Anaheim Convention Center, where 18,000 fans descended upon VidCon to glimpse their favorite YouTube stars, Jumbotrons and ballroom walls were bathed in bright red branding for YouTube — the six - year - old conference's title sponsor.

Contrary to whispers that the former oil tycoon would launch a political career upon his release from prison in 2013, Khodorkovsky has a longer - term strategy: a 10 - year plan to lay stronger civil and political foundations in Russia for when the Putin regime is «swept away.»

Tester said the bill would ban members of Congress from lobbying for five years upon leaving their seats.

Even in Shakespeare's play, «The Merchant of Venice,» written more than 400 years ago, the character Antonio demonstrates his understanding of the concept when he says: «I thank my fortune for it — my ventures are not in one bottom trusted, nor to one place, nor is my whole estate upon the fortune of this present year.»

The day Apple fans have been anxiously awaiting for the past two months — nay, the past two years — is almost upon us.

After the end of the fiscal year, upon recommendation of the Compensation Committee after reviewing peer company market data supplied by the Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultant, the Board increased the additional cash retainer for the Chair of each committee.

On assignment in Iran for Fortune two years before, I had stumbled upon Halliburton (HAL), yet another Texas oil - services company, which was operating from a high - rise building in central Tehran, despite decades of U.S. sanctions and intense hostilities between the two nations.

Upon his return from China more than three years later, Nuttall worked for the Canadian Press for a summer, then took on the role as senior reporter leading to city editor of 24 Hours Vancouver.

Such mortgages rely upon reviewing 12 to 24 months worth of deposits to one bank account and a profit and loss statement for your business, in lieu of the traditional two years of tax returns, W - 2s, and payroll checks.

With the end of the year upon investors are looking for ways to reduce their tax bill.

Although the Company's performance for 2007 was in the top quartile compared to its Peer Group and met one of the alternative goals under the Performance Policy, the HRC considered in making its incentive award decisions the fact that the Company did not meet its EPS goal of $ 2.49 (2006 EPS, as originally reported) under the Performance Policy and therefore did not improve upon the EPS results of the prior year.

We haven't even touched upon how many people can save a ton of money going to a public school like I did or attend community college for two years and then transfer to a public school for even more savings.