But even so, it was
another good year around the old blog and I'm grateful.
It goes with just about any kind of meal and is
good year around.
The waves are
good all year around with more swell in winter and summer time is just a perfect time for beginners to learn how to surf.
Not exact matches
While trafficking routes have changed over time, in recent
years narco subs and other vessels leaving southwest Colombia or northwest Ecuador laden with drug cargos often head out in the Pacific, even
around the Galapagos Islands, before turning north in an effort to skirt law enforcement closer to home — which may include underwater sensors in Colombian waters — as
well as US - led interdiction efforts.
«We served more customers more often, achieved our
best comparable sales performance in six
years, gained share in markets
around the world and made tremendous progress with growth platforms such as delivery, mobile order and pay and Experience of the Future.»
And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20
years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly
well - informed about who's doing what very
well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang
around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.
The introduction in October of
around - the - clock Egg McMuffins and hash browns helped the Golden Arches enjoy its
best quarter in nearly four
years as it comes off two
years of declines.
Social scientists, psychiatrists, and conflict mediators
around the globe have relied on this tool for
years to help solve marital woes, foster
better communication between psychologists and their patients, and even mediate international conflicts between warring parties.
There are
around 4,000 asbestos related deaths in the UK every
year, as
well as another 8,000 occupational cancer deaths too.
With the exception of the first two, his words do not appear to cut cruel; indeed, one has a sense these are
well - used lines he might employ in his other career: as a successful, in - demand motivational speaker, giving at least 30 speeches every
year, here in Canada and
around the world.
But unlike in past
years, consumers will have to shop
around to get the
best deal, as some of the major wireless carriers have decided to sell the new Samsung models for 10 % or more higher than the list price.
Advice abounds this time of
year, and Katie Morrell recently offered tips on the Open Forum blog, including pre-planning activities and structure for your intern to prevent you running
around the office trying to find things for your intern to do once they arrive, as
well as regular check - ins to ask about their experience and swap tasks they hate for to - dos they'll get more out of.
In 2016 - 17 and 2017 - 18, when the salary cap will explode because of the league's new TV deal, Cousins will only be making
around $ 16 million per
year —
well below what he'd make if he got a max contract on the open market as a free agent.
Well operators make less than petroleum engineers and drilling supervisors, who take home
around $ 100,000 a
year, but more than service workers.
«It is weathering the current global slump remarkably
well: with GDP growth expected to be
around 3 % this
year and 4 % in 2010,» noted ING Investment Management in a summer report.
He said it's
better to pay five game designers to sit
around for a
year and think about and discuss, over lattes, the game they are going to design than to ramp up 200 designers and have them create a bad game because you can't stand not shipping something.
The takeover should more than double Hitachi's rail business revenue to
around 400 billion yen a
year, according to an article by Japan Times, giving the company a
better footing in the European market.
Its value touched $ 900 at the start of the
year, but sits
around $ 300 today — a price drop that makes the Russian ruble look like a
good investment.
«This is something we haven't seen in a while in terms of the growth backdrop» both in the US and
around the world, he said, adding that European economies «are doing really
well» after
years of crisis conditions.
The attacks have apparently been going on since last
year,
around the world, with targets including public and private - sector organizations, as
well as critical infrastructure providers.
The second - generation Moto G, on sale this fall, has slightly
better specs than last
year's model — an improved camera and an SD card slot among them — and will also sell for
around $ 200.
You may not land a sale for a single cornflake in the shape of Illinois (that already sold for $ 1,350 a few
years back), but chances are
good that you'll be able to generate quick cash just from things you have
around your house.
New York «s culture website Vulture wrote recently about the difficulty in forecasting this
year's
Best Picture Oscar race for reasons that include an especially diverse crowd of contenders, as
well as last - minute controversies and an all -
around «politically charged moment» in time.
Despite companies»
best efforts to provide stellar support to customers throughout the
year, quality can suffer when the holidays roll
around.
So the
better year we have, the more people
around the world have access to clean water.
«The acquisition of the Weather Channel is strategic, as we begin our process of investing billions of dollars over the next five
years to acquire some of the
best media assets
around the world.»
Although they may have had some bad customer service experiences in the past — almost two - thirds (64 percent) acknowledged losing their temper with a customer service agent within the past
year — one
good experience can turn it all
around.
«The holidays are just
around the corner and with more Xbox One options this
year, there's never been a
better time to buy.»
It is
better for me to be meeting people all
around the building,» Hastings told The New York Times last
year.
So we need to explain to the market why we're a company that could be
around for the next 100
years — why we're a company that's making commerce
better.
NerdWallet estimates that the average driver overpays for auto insurance to the tune of $ 368 per
year, from not shopping
around for
better coverage.
I'd spent four
years scrounging parts and figuring ways
around red tape, all for the
good of the country.
Last
year, the PGA of America announced its partnership with Trump, which included this
year's Grand Slam as
well as several future tournaments slated to take place at Trump golf clubs
around the U.S..
Normally, both consoles would be looking at their golden
years right
around now — finally low enough in price for anyone to buy, large libraries of great games from
years of availability, and even
better stuff coming in the near future.
Hit by Amazon's explosive growth a decade ago, as
well as the rise of e-books (which now seem to have peaked at
around 20 % of total book sales), Barnes & Noble closed stores
year - in,
year - out, benefiting from a savvy move in the 1990s that saw it opt for short leases.
In recent
years, they've given wedges a host of excellent features that allow you to precisely control your shots
around the green, giving you a
better chance of cutting strokes from your score.
If the spring and summer don't bring some wet relief, the U.S. might
well face another
year of very low yields after last
year's summer drought — with the difference that global wheat, corn and soybean stocks this time
around would already be depleted.
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.
Well, consider that Netflix's stock began the
year at $ 92 and it's now
around $ 260.
«I went from just me in this business doing
around three - to - five thousand dollars in sales per month and now, four
years later, we're a team of 11 and we're doing
well over $ 200,000 in sales per month,» Grant says.
One of the
best tips that I can offer someone who is looking to reduce their stress levels
around tax time and concerning their tax return is to try to get more organized for the coming
year.
That's especially true if you're getting a laptop for work or for school, and with the new school
year right
around the corner that may
well be the case.
Better World Books started 10
years ago with a campus book drive and since then has grown to be a $ 63 million company that sells books online collected from about 4,000 libraries as
well as campus book drives and book drop boxes in communities
around the U.S. With each book sold, the company donates another, along with a portion of the sale, to one of its nonprofit literacy partners.
I am looking forward to seeing how this inclusive mindset continues to grow and play out across leadership and business strategy — especially as we look into the new
year toward Davos, which will focus on strengthening global cooperation and inclusivity across regions and industries, as
well as how organizations communicate differently with customers to empower those
around them to be agents of the change, not merely products of it.
The original May 3 deadline has been pushed to June 21, allowing companies to
better assess what their costs might be next
year as uncertainty continues to swirl
around the health law's future.
Meanwhile, the research that initially inspired Price found that emotional
well - being rose with income to a point —
around $ 75,000 a
year.
Be honest here: if you're typically late on several payments each
year, it's smart to shop
around for low late fees as
well as low interest rates.
The farm produces
around 750,000 pounds of almonds a
year and, apparently, because of large demand and
good prices, they offer a much
better marginal return than cars.
Police officers start letting people, in groups, into sectioned - off areas known as «party pens» just before the New
Year's Eve bash begins at 6 p.m. (though many people wait
around hours before then to get a
good view of the ball drop).
As CtW commented this time
around, «While Ms. Friedman herself brings a modicum of gender diversity to the board, her failure to address the board's broader composition over her 21
year tenure suggests that the board will be
better served by replacing her with a fresh and diverse nominee.»