Sentences with phrase «getting close to a year»

I know that once we got closer to a year of nursing (when she started eating some solid foods) that's when I started losing weight.

They will probably nap about three hours, maybe even only two, as they get closer to a year old.

We're getting close to year - 2000 levels (when value was where you wanted to be, not growth) and farther away from 2008 (when growth, particularly U.S. growth stocks, was where your portfolio should have tilted).

If appropriate we will update the list as we get closer to this years E3.

This «limited time» price cut comes as we get closer to this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, where both Microsoft and Sony are rumored to take the veil off the new, upgraded versions of their current eighth generation video game consoles.

However, getting closer to this year's option will reveal some slight differences in terms of general measurements, with this year's model being thicker at 9.9 mm as compared to last year's 8.6 mm.

I can hardly believe that it's getting close to a year since I moved in to my sister's townhouse!

Not exact matches

I've been wanting to try shopping this way for the year that it was closed to the public, and the other day I finally got a chance.

That all began to change this past year, which was as close to an annus horribilis as a CEO generally gets.

Tough questions — like whether to leave you comfortable job or start your own business, move across the country in pursuit of opportunity or stick close to home, study economics or art, get down on one knee and propose or give it another year — cause many of us to break out in a cold sweat.

He added that, in Singapore, some indicators of Chinese New Year spending that give him signals for the health of the economy are the demand for gift baskets and hampers and the queues for bakkwa — a sweet barbecued pork jerky in Singapore which sells for about $ 38 (S$ 50) per kilogram, and gets more expensive the closer it gets to the actual holiday.

For years, the generally accepted rule for working - age Canadians was to put 60 % nof assets in equities and 40 % in bonds, and then move the allocationnto bonds and away from equities the closer you got to retirement.

While many of the space industry's heavyweights — Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin, Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic — spent 2016 talking up their respective ambitions to go to Mars or build a space tourism business, Moon Express might be the company closest to getting humans to a place they haven't visited in 44 years.

This year Gideon Gartner sold his Park Millennium penthouse (the asking price was $ 29.5 million, but sources close to the sale said that he got less than that amount), and downsized to a cozier 3,000 - square - foot penthouse in Manhattan's Metropolitan Tower Condominium on West 57th Street.

«To me, for a few nights, and to save close to $ 500 in costs and get more, it's a no - brainer,» says Abramson, who travels some 200 days per yeaTo me, for a few nights, and to save close to $ 500 in costs and get more, it's a no - brainer,» says Abramson, who travels some 200 days per yeato save close to $ 500 in costs and get more, it's a no - brainer,» says Abramson, who travels some 200 days per yeato $ 500 in costs and get more, it's a no - brainer,» says Abramson, who travels some 200 days per year.

But things have gotten a lot better as the years after his post-Chappelle Show self - exile have gone by, and we may be extremely close to his next stand - up special.

«We're going to have probably a $ 65 billion run rate when this thing all gets closed, up from $ 48 billion last year,» Centene CEO Michael Neidorff told Cramer in a Friday interview.

So, who gets credit for the program that should provide close to 50 million meals in the next five years?

Last year prices exploded as families pushed to get into this neighbourhood, but Horn still sees value, particularly given that homes in Walnut Grove are close to the picturesque but more expensive Fort Langley community.

Forget the 60/40 rule For years, the generally accepted rule for working - age Canadians was to put 60 % of assets in equities and 40 % of assets in bonds, and then move the allocation to bonds and away from equities the closer you got to retirement.

I'll close with some good news: You don't have to wait till April rolls around next year to start taking steps to get smarter with your money.

It's probably a good move to align the two, but it's going to take some getting used to after so many years of displays that are closer to squares.

While everyone hopes to relax and rejoice as the year comes to a close, all too often business owners find this time of year to be a manic flurry of seasonal promotions, forward planning, and insane hours (or, for some, a far worse pause in getting paid as clients turn their attention elsewhere).

The full acceptance and adoption of VR and AR in the workplace may be a few years off, but we get closer and closer every day to creating an amazing technology that will help better connect and inspire us, and will improve the overall way in which we conduct business.

Other areas where Target will redouble its efforts this year in offer gifts under $ 15 meant to serve as easy, affordable gifts customers can get for people outside their closest circle, such as a teacher or a second cousin.

It's getting close to two years since AT&T announced its $ 109 billion bid (with debt) to buy entertainment giant Time Warner and the deal is still stuck in limbo.

«And it could have gotten close to this price last year.

Not only did Las Vegas lead the country in flipping activity last year, it's also getting close to its 2004 pre-recession peak of 12.4 %.

«Time horizons and positions are likely to become increasingly limited the closer we get to year - end.

I've got a bunch of unused credit cards that I never bothered to close, so I guess I have been unwittingly improving my credit score for many years now.

As an added perk for this seventh iteration of the program, accelerator companies also get access to Helix, the Illumina - affiliated genomics product marketplace that's aiming to close out the year with roughly $ 300 million in total financing.

I thought something else as well: with her five - year term as F.D.I.C. chairwoman drawing to a close — her last day was July 8 — she never really got her due.

«If you get the fiscal drag as growth slows, you're close to zero growth next year,» he said.

In the United States last year, close to 20 percent of private - sector employees owned stock, and 7 percent held stock options, in the companies where they worked, while about one - third participated in some kind of cash profit - sharing and one - fourth in gain - sharing (when workers get additional compensation based on improvement on a metric other than profits, like sales or customer satisfaction).

Prior to the end of the year I'd like to see if I can get these close to the $ 20,000 mark with some fresh capital to kick off 2015 with a bang!

«He's gotten more angry and frustrated over the years at the 3G effect [named after cost - cutter 3G Capital, principal owner of Kraft Heinz and Burger King] and zero - based budgeting and procurement's effect and clients not focused on growth,» says a consultant close to several marketers, who asked not to be identified.

Rieder: It was one thing when they were issuing Treasury bills at zero for years, like it's not that, and now, well, gosh, I can get bills at close to 2 % or maybe even a bit behind that.

Choose the year you want to retire or access the money and your investments go from risky — when you have many years to go until your goal date — to more conservative as you get closer to retirement.

Nordstrom, the $ 14 billion apparel retailer long famous for its strong customer advocacy, has grown its revenue by 50 % over the past five years in part through a series of investments to get even closer to customers.

(All things being equal, income gets more expensive as an individual gets closer to 65 and less expensive each year after 65.

World Discovery Club's professional account executives will be happy to call and follow up with your customers to get sales closed for you so you can earn a real six - figure first - year potential.

Technically, stocks continue to hold up relatively well, as we get set to close out the year.

Emil Michael, Uber's business head who got into trouble several years ago after making idiotic threats against a female reporter, is very close to him, as well as Uber founder and non-executive board chairman Garrett Camp and longtime Uber exec Ryan Graves.

I'm getting close to having my rental house paid off, probably 3 more years, at which point I will gain around $ 350 per month in «passive» income.

The electric - car maker's stock TSLA, -5.55 % has slumped 16 % since its closing peak this year at $ 357.42 on Feb. 26 through Tuesday, compared to the S&P 500's SPX, -0.23 % 4.5 % loss, and talk is getting ugly ahead of Wednesday's first - quarter earnings report.

With more than 1,500 deals closed in the last 9 years, hundreds of private equity relationships and capital solutions that reach beyond the ordinary, your firm can count on us to get the deal done.

If history is any guide, Buffett and his team of analysts at Berkshire are getting close to making some sort of major move: Every few years, the company makes a major acquisition that deepens the foundation of cash flow.

«The closest I got to deleting was maybe a year or so ago,» said Laurel Brooks, a 27 - year - old program assistant in D.C..

But, I chug along hey... lets see how close I can get to it in appx 8 more years.

During closing arguments, the prosecution told jurors that Shkreli repeatedly lied to investors, and reminded them that lying to people knowingly and intentionally to get their money is fraud, even if they are paid back years later.