Sentences with phrase «go years at»

I only watch baseball if the Cubs are involved in an important game, which means I go years at a time without watching baseball.

This isn't a fly - by - night tech trend like most of the «next big thing» categories we see come and go each year at the Consumer Electronics Show.

Gadgets aimed at helping people get more restful sleep each night come and go each year at CES, typically never to be heard from again.

Not exact matches

At the 2014 graduation at University of Washington, the L.A. Clippers owner and former longtime Microsoft CEO told the graduates that he, at 58 - years - old, had no clear plan of what he was going to do next — but that success was a long - term trip, not an overnighteAt the 2014 graduation at University of Washington, the L.A. Clippers owner and former longtime Microsoft CEO told the graduates that he, at 58 - years - old, had no clear plan of what he was going to do next — but that success was a long - term trip, not an overnighteat University of Washington, the L.A. Clippers owner and former longtime Microsoft CEO told the graduates that he, at 58 - years - old, had no clear plan of what he was going to do next — but that success was a long - term trip, not an overnighteat 58 - years - old, had no clear plan of what he was going to do next — but that success was a long - term trip, not an overnighter.

«Over the last couple of years [3D printing has] gone through this massive hype cycle where it's going to print you a cup and fill it with coffee,» observes Ben Wynne, chief Technology Officer at Vancouver - based Wiivv Wearables.

«After being there at Nutanix for more than three years, the tech was mature, the go - to - market solid.

«It's been going gangbusters all year long,» said Crabill by phone, noting that Mohu recently won shelf - space at Best Buy, and is expanding its presence at Wal - Mart (WMT) and on Amazon (AMZN)

Six years later the company went public, and in 1976, after earning degrees from the University of Stockholm and Lund University, Stefan joined his father at the helm.

«You have got this 10 - year vision and you know where you want to go... that's why you started a company,» said Tilenius, speaking at the Vanity Fair Founders Fair in New York City recently.

Disneyland Shanghai finally opened its gates after years of anticipation, and the Imagineering unit has already revealed glimpses at what park - goers can expect at the promised Star Wars lands coming to Disneyland in Southern California and Walt Disney World in Florida.

«During the Trump Administration, we will shift from playing defense at the FCC to going on offense,» Ajit Pai said in December last year, a month before president - elect Donald Trump appointed him as the new chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

He founded Globalive Communications at 23 years old in 1997 and went on to start, grow and exit a number of businesses.

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.

This has resulted in 140 events each year at go - kart facilities, driving ranges, and the movies.

College was never in the cards for this Florida kid who got a head start on his friends and went into the work force at 18 years old, and started fixing and racing cars on the side.

The company's GeForce 1070 chip set, which retailed at $ 349 a year ago, was going for up to $ 900 from electronics wholesalers on Amazon.com Inc Friday, and the same demand stood behind a stellar set of corporate results on Thursday.

«When I look at all of the possibilities of what can go right and wrong, that's one of the examples I point to when things go wrong,» he says, reflecting on the snafu that happened seven years ago.

And we're looking at that over the last several years to tell you whether we think that price is going to go up,» Patrick Surry, Hopper's chief data scientist, told CNBC's «On The Money» in an interview.

Rasco: Well China is at an inflection point where they have some negative demographic issues going on due to the one child policy of years ago.

«The days of working 60 - hour weeks for 30 years at the same company are long gone,» she says.

Late last year, she accepted a job as a senior consultant on ocean governance for World Wildlife Fund Canada, which provides her with new mentors, new skills and the chance to go home at the end of the day.

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.

«Eventually you're going to have to talk to Roham about how things are going,» explains Caleb Lai, a UX designer at MetaLab who worked at Axiom Zen for two years.

Google's AI program AlphaGo recently beat a world class human player at the game of Go, which many experts believed was years away from being possible.

At the end of each year, any money from the remaining 80 percent that hasn't been paid out in claims goes to support that cause.

And in September, at about the first Wednesday after Labour Day, they «go haywire,» as parents with young kids scramble to readjust to a new school year.

«If you just look at 2017, it's going to double, you will have 1.5 million people at the end of this year,» added D'Elia.

«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.

There was only one area that we were allowed to rent: a strip of land at the edge of my grandfather's house that he let go wild each year as the lemonade stand season approached.Before opening we were required to rent the mower, buy the gas, and mow the lawn.

The South African city has gone three years with hardly any rain, and is warning that it will be forced to turn off most of its taps at an unspecified date in 2019, leaving people to queue up outside for their water.

While some viewers called it «gross» and «vulgar,» the spot racked up some 20 million YouTube views by the end of last year, at one point yielding one share for every nine views — proof positive that schoolyard humor never goes out of style.

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).

«We'll be able to really hack away at our debt,» he says, «but it's going to take years.»

Tourism icon The Fremantle Markets could receive a makeover if a proposal before the site's owner, City of Fremantle, to provide the current lessee with a new 21 - year lease worth at least $ 1 million gets the go ahead.

«We should place these feelings at the center of our lives and let them be the catalysts for a sustained exploration that continues throughout the week, over months and probably years, and that generates conversations with ourselves, with friends, mentors and with professionals,» he writes, warning us that «something very serious is going on when sadness and anxiety descend for a few hours on Sunday evenings.»

The company went public in 2013, and its IPO was one of that year's best: BRP stock, which happens to sport the ticker's coolest symbol (TSX: DOO), launched in May 2013 at $ 21.50 per share and rose 40 % in the next 12 months to $ 29.97.

«In the next five to 10 years, it's going to be very difficult to see any data - oriented piece of the world not fundamentally transformed by this technology,» predicts Shivon Zilis, an investor at Bloomberg Beta, based in San Francisco and New York.

«There's a very high probability in the next six years that there's going to be a global downturn, or at least a North American downturn,» says Michael Dolega, a senior economist with TD.

«Amazon's been signaling for about one or two years that they're going to make big bets, because they can, because they've got the cash flow to do it, so that makes this less of a surprise,» said Mahaney, an analyst at RBC Capital.

Your company's travel policy and the proximity of each team member may dictate the amount of face - to - face opportunities, but go to all reasonable lengths to be in front of each team member on at least a few occasions throughout the year.

«This is a year of really being an influence and a change maker in an amazing city that's really at the forefront of the revitalization efforts in our entire country,» says Greene Groves concluding her pitch for the program, ending with a paraphrase of the Michigan governor's pitch for Motor City: «Yeah, you can go to another city, but if you want to make a difference, come to Detroit.»

David Golden, who ran investment banking at Hambrecht & Quist during the bubble years, recalls one particular idiom that encapsulated the mayhem, «If you could fog a mirror, you could go public.»

Facebook's latest conquest, the Oculus Rift, got top billing at this year's Comic - Con, as event goers were able to use the headset to hunt virtually for X-men mutants.

In my compressed work year, I did my first TED talk, gave a keynote speech at American University, programmed and designed my first app, made TV appearances on Al Jazeera America and other outlets, and joined multiple startup advisory boards - all while being my son's primary caretaker and keeping my writing career going.

Unless there is some unlikely action on this issue by the end of the year, his inability to get AMPs established — and thereby get supposedly world - leading net neutrality rules to be taken seriously by ISPs — will easily go down as his biggest failure at the CRTC.

Even as photos of this year's festival have started trickling onto social media, many are still baffled by what exactly goes on at the week - long event.

Although Snap is going public at a much earlier stage in its development than Twitter or Facebook, the five - year - old company is valuing itself at nearly 60 times revenue, more than double the 27 times revenue mark Facebook fetched in its IPO.

The slice of patients above the age of 60 consumes about 85 % of the drugs and devices and diagnostics out there,» says Justin Stephenson, senior life sciences analyst at Vancouver - based independent investment dealer Haywood Securities Inc. «That is only going to get significantly bigger in the western world, which is the main market for Canadian health - care products in the next five to 10 years.

In an exclusive interview, Riad Kamal chairman of Arabtec Construction tells CNBC that the company's revenues derived mostly from Gulf projects in 2011 and while Arabtec Construction is looking to grow by at least 15 percent per year, for now, that expansion is going to focus more on the region rather than beyond.