Not exact matches
«I invested in Ali, basically,» confirms Farris, 77, the godfather of B.C. venture capitalists, with a string of technology startups
to his credit
going back 45
years.
He intended
to go back to school in the fall and work on fulfillment while he was in his second
year of classes.
With this
year's NFL draft also loaded at quarterback, now seemed like the perfect time
to go back and see how the six from»83 fared.
Meanwhile, the turmoil at Politico may be giving some media watchers déjà vu, or at least flashbacks
to another Allbritton -
backed venture that
went through substantial upheaval: In 2010, a number of senior journalists including former Washington Post digital chief Jim Brady started an ambitious hyperlocal effort called TBD, only
to have the entire effort implode in less than two
years after what appeared
to be a power struggle with Allbritton over the future direction of the site.
American canceled the flight, so the 28 -
year - old Branson
went to the
back of the airport and managed
to hire a plane.
Back in Barrie, Leone checks on a one -
year - old elevator
to demonstrate how an ideal maintenance job should
go: He climbs into the pit at the bottom of the shaft and replaces the pads that absorb dripping oil; he wipes the crud and cobwebs from the elevator's bottom; he rests an ear against the door
to listen
to its mechanical innards; he straddles the door
to ensure it nudges him out of the way properly.
Businesses large and small have been making the case that they can't afford paying more for labour
going back to when laws were first proposed
to curb the use of seven
year - olds in coal mines or put an end
to 16 - hour workdays.
I was
going from a record company
to the airline business, so the key thing in that deal was that if it didn't work out, I could hand the 747
back to Boeing after the first
year.
«I also
go every
year to Tanzania — I own a small farm there so I love
to go back.»
This
year's Tony hosting slot finally
went to Kevin Spacey, the decorated actor who has since been disgraced by allegations of sexual harassment and assault from men dating
back decades.
«If you
go back to some of the threads from
year one or
year two of League of Legends and all the Riot [online] forums,» says Steve Arhancet, a former pro gamer and now co-CEO of LoL team Team Liquid, «you had your developers, your executives, all chiming in
to the conversation, listening
to the community, making adjustments based on forum threads.
«The first
year — or even three
to four
years — you aren't
going to make any money at it, or if you do, it will
go back into the business.
In fact, it's resonated for me for at least 28
years,
going back to a bit of hubris I demonstrated as a medical student watching a distinguished Harvard surgeon perform surgery
to remove a patient's gall bladder (
back before laparoscopic surgery and keyhole incisions became the norm).
Sort of like people in the newspaper business, they'd like
to go back to a day 20 or 25
years ago when the internet didn't pose any threat.
When my daughter Chloe was born 10
years ago, I
went back to work after 12 weeks, the max amount of time the Family Medical Leave Act would protect my job.
Musk, 46, said he won't need
to go back to equity or debt markets this
year to seek additional funds for Tesla, but crossing Wall Street may be a bad idea.
Google's own YouTube has also emerged as a critical
back -
to - school shopping vehicle for 18
to 24 -
year - olds — 22 percent of whom said they «
go to YouTube
to find out what's cool
to purchase.»
When her restaurant burned down a
year later, Toshack
went back to law school.
As we look
back over the past 33
years, Andrea and I are proud of each step we've taken and believe in the importance of always staying true
to your brand, but we also believe it is important
to adapt, and in some places let
go when others can take you
to new heights.
Instead, Plait wrote in a post for SyFy, it's «
going near Mars,» specifically in what's called a Hohmann transfer orbit, a highly elliptical path that
goes out
to Mars orbit and
back to Earth orbit on a nearly endless loop - hence the «billion
year» detail from Musk.
After a
year - end sales slump, for example, the Albertson's supermarket chain pulled SoapWorks products, only
to be confronted by customers «who
went back in droves, saying, «Where is this product?
Awards such as Best Startup of the
Year at this year's TechCrunch «Crunchies» Awards go some way to backing up such cla
Year at this
year's TechCrunch «Crunchies» Awards go some way to backing up such cla
year's TechCrunch «Crunchies» Awards
go some way
to backing up such claims.
Democrats said Republican leaders, flexing their new political muscle after big wins in the midterm elections that will give them control of both chambers of Congress next
year, had
gone too far in trying
to roll
back Dodd - Frank.
To get a sense of long - term stagnation, let's look at the data going back 38 years, to 197
To get a sense of long - term stagnation, let's look at the data
going back 38
years,
to 197
to 1977.
Your 12
year - old son or daughter will be able
to go to soccer practice and come
back home without you ever having
to get behind the wheel.
«If OPEC can be judged as getting its groove
back last
year, a lot of the credit
goes to its savvy Secretary General,» Croft wrote.
... If you
go back 500
years, whenever a country's financial system collapses, it takes between 5 and 10
years to get
back to full employment.
«If you
went back 25
years and explained the idea for adding an artistic flair
to a bunch of street performers, if you took that
to Dragon's Den, you'd get a lot of eye rolls and people saying «no way,»» says Matt Thompson, «And look what they've done with it.
I've polled every statewide election in Michigan
going back 30
years... I don't like
to get it wrong, but I'm not alone.»
Sal Guatieri, a senior economist with BMO Capital Markets, said Toronto's housing market is starting
to come
back to normal levels after
going through a «frenzy» early this
year.
The 1,603 - page bill, negotiated by Republican and Democratic appropriators and leaders, drew Democrats» ire when they discovered it would roll
back the Dodd - Frank law due
to go into effect next
year by killing planned restrictions on derivatives trading by large banks, allowing them
to continue trading swaps and futures in units that benefit from federal deposit insurance and Federal Reserve loans.
Then, he asks them
to go back over their calendars for the past six months
to a
year and pinpoint how much time they had spent on achieving those goals.
They hadn't
gone back to raise money in a few
years, so maybe that would have been a good time
to go to market and raise a war chest and set aside a bunch of people
to try and do the full innovator's dilemma salvation plan.
But she and her husband have since had
to postpone their retirement by a couple of
years to help support their 21 -
year - old daughter, who's now
going off
to university, and their 27 -
year - old son, who's moving
back home
to pursue culinary school.
Chris Rock, 52, inspired many when he emerged from a tough divorce and some rocky career moves in order
to go back on tour this
year.
The chart below shows the percentage changes of the CPPI compared
to the same month a
year earlier
going back to the Financial Crisis.
This
goes back many
years ago
to when we worked with startups who pitched the company, narrowed it down
to 40, and then pitched the marketing department, and then we chose ten
to work with.
Gurley, who invests in companies when they are still private, has for
years lamented the reluctance of VC -
backed companies
to go public in IPOs.
Anyone who's
gone through a holiday shopping season trying
to find the «It» thing for the
year knows the panic of having it sell out and hoping for it
to come
back in stock.
To best understand what's gone wrong with Western Australia's iron ore industry you need to start by looking back 12 years, to 2003, when an ambitious Andrew Forrest created Fortescue Metals Grou
To best understand what's
gone wrong with Western Australia's iron ore industry you need
to start by looking back 12 years, to 2003, when an ambitious Andrew Forrest created Fortescue Metals Grou
to start by looking
back 12
years,
to 2003, when an ambitious Andrew Forrest created Fortescue Metals Grou
to 2003, when an ambitious Andrew Forrest created Fortescue Metals Group.
«If I could
go back in time, I'd introduce my 22 -
year - old self
to a quotation by the writer Brian Andreas: «Everything changed the day she figured out there was exactly enough time for the important things in her life,»» Huffington writes.
«Anybody in this world now is sitting there thinking, «When I
go back to the board next
year, I'm
going to ask for 15 % more in my [lobbying and campaign finance] budget.
Without the WNBA, I
go to Colorado State, I play there, maybe I
go play overseas for a few
years after that and make some money, and then come
back and do some other occupation.
«But if you were a teacher a 100
years ago, and you
go back now
to the classroom, you can still be a teacher.
After leaving office, he's
gone back to Hollywood, reprising his most famous role in this
year's Terminator: Genisys.
London just isn't
going to satisfy my need for snowy pics so I just had
to come
back; — RRB - • This picture is from last
years trip.
«If you were a doctor a hundred
years ago and you
go back [
to the present] now, you can't be a doctor,» Wim Elfrink, Executive Vice President, Industry Solutions and Chief Globalisation Officer of Cisco Systems, told CNBC's Innovation Cities.
I applaud the company's fearless dive into this latest storytelling technology, continuing a pioneering knack for branded content that
goes back 15
years (
to parent company BMW's series of short films known as The Hire).
His citations
go back as far as Plato («You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a
year of conversation») and as recently as «Stranger Things» teen star Millie Bobby Brown («I was bored one day, so my dad took me
to this acting school.
Fast - forward a couple
years and I
went back to Panama City, Panama.