Sentences with phrase «handed this year after»

And it went home empty - handed this year after purchasing a whopping five titles at the 2017 Sundance, including Kumail Nanjiani's «The Big Sick» for $ 12 million and Jenny Slate's comedy «Landline» spent for mid-seven figures.

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Limestone Building Blocks Company has been handed a $ 65,000 fine after a worker at its Nowergup manufacturing plant was seriously injured when he became trapped in a block - making machine last year.

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.

After more than a decade of being Sumner Redstone's right - hand man, Dauman abruptly fell out of favor earlier this year.

Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic in January received Momcilo Krajisnik, a wartime Bosnian Serb leader who was released after serving two thirds of a 20 - year jail sentence handed down by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) at The Hague.

For three years after his face - off with Haley, Price handed out 20 percent annual raises.

After running Microsoft for 25 years, Bill Gates handed the reins of CEO to Steve Ballmer in January 2000.

On the other hand, more spending cuts could certainly stifle the economic rebound everyone expects to see in the second half of the year after the flimsy performance of this just - ended second quarter.

That same year, after exploring a sale of the company, Segal announced that he would once again step away from the business, handing the reins to his wife, Jane Silverstone Segal, now chair and CEO, and long - time company president Emilia Di Raddo.

Hamilton joined the team after seven years with Magellan Health (one of Fortune's Most Admired Companies of 2017), where she saw first hand how underutilized benefits programs and Employee Assistance Plans (EAPs) were.

But the Vegas hotel fell into the hands of Onex, which separated the Strip property from its parent last year after strategically acquiring more than US$ 200 million of its debt — at discount prices.

A year after separating from PayPal, eBay has been unable to supercharge growth in its marketplace of used cars, designer jewelry, and second hand clothes.

With a term sheet in hand, Yeom left his company after three - and - a-half years to build one of his own.

The Independent noted that Kerviel, who now works for a computer firm, could repay the fine in 300,000 years if he handed over his entire after - tax income.

After their first year in the program, a full 100 % of Tuck's class of 2017 gained hands - on experience through summer internships.

Two years after Amazon.com Inc introduced the Echo, a $ 179.99 hands free speaker with AI - powered virtual assistant Alexa, the virtual home assistant category is poised to beat out virtual reality and possibly a few other high tech competitors, according to the Consumer Technology Association.

But the paper's editors were unimpressed when, after they had handed her the Big Apple and facilitated her move there, she bolted for television less than two years later.

After years of fumbling with phablets on the train, I can not tell you how refreshing it is to go back to a device you can actually use with one hand or stash in a shirt pocket.

A few years after the subway ads debuted, Zizmor branched out into television commercials, which he also initially shot by hand.

Legal issues aside, the tweet could be viewed as a heavy - handed move for a company already under scrutiny after an earlier Medium post by a 25 - year - old employee identifying herself as Talia Jane, who complained of low wages and poor treatment in her customer service role at Yelp food delivery subsidiary Eat24.

I lean toward a system in which each new member of the board agrees to hand in their resignation every six to eight years, with the idea being that some directors will be asked to serve multiple terms it they are uniquely qualified to help the CEO and company build value, but most will be thanked for their service and move on after that time frame.

After handing the reins of JMC Steel, North America's largest independent steel - pipe maker, to a non-family member in 2010 and becoming executive chairman, Barry Zekelman took back the CEO title last year.

After all, Stenebo has watched Kamprad's «incompetent» male spawn move into the top spots at Ikea, being groomed to run the show, while the 20 years he spent working his way up from a German Ikea warehouse, to upper management, to being Kamprad's right - hand man have run their course.

This comes just nine months after the Labor Department sued Google for not handing over 19 years of pay data on 21,000 Google employees for a routine audit into the company's pay methods, as part of that department's attempt to show whether Google's hiring discriminates on the basis of race, religion, gender, or other factors.

After power changed hands in D.C. a year later, the federal government and Congress delayed picking up the baton for several months due to partisan bickering and lobbying by special interests.

In his most recent interview to date, Vidal Sassoon has a highly personal and moving discussion with CNBC Meets presenter Tania Bryer in which he talks about his impoverished childhood, his years in a Jewish orphanage in the East End of London and candidly about how his mother had to hand him and his brother over, as she could not afford to look after them during the Depression.

After handing out bonus checks earlier this year, MacAllister tweaked his managers» incentives program.

So after hustling nonstop to get a Silicon Valley internship of his own, he took matters into his own hands and started personally brokering intros for his classmates to Bay Area companies, earning $ 60k in referral bonuses in less than one year and paying his way through college.

On the other hand, if you're saving for retirement that won't come for 20 or more years, you can take on more risk because you have plenty of time to rebound after a bad year.

After a busy three years in which close to 20 Australian coal mines have changed hands, the run of deals looks to be slowing.

After years of trial, court ruling came to a settlement decision with Facebook handing out $ 65 million to the Winklevoss twins.

But after the product's introduction last year, at least two Juicero investors were taken aback after finding the packs could be squeezed by hand.

Indeed, the company has a pretty impressive amount of cash on hand, and after its failed attempt to buy AstraZenca (AZN) last year, there is still talk on the Street that the company will be active on the acquisition trail in 2015.

Safilo, the world's second - largest eyewear group, on the other hand, said its 2017 adjusted core profit was set to halve from a year earlier, after fourth - quarter sales dropped more than expected after the loss of its Gucci license.

European stocks were more than 4.7 percent in the red after Asian shares slumped to 3 - year lows as a three month - long rout in Chinese equities threatened to get out of hand.

On the one hand, Minsky said, this could benefit undergraduate students whose debt would be paid off after 15 years on an income - driven repayment plan, rather than having to wait 20 or 25 years under the current system.

Fedeli, 57, was first elected to the Ontario legislature in 2011, taking back Mike Harris's old seat after it was in Liberal hands for eight years.

In my opinion, we will eventually see the end of the current, negative cryptocurrency cycle, as many of the weak hands have been shaken out by the bear market and the remaining investors are on the ready to latch onto any good news after the bad start this year.»

Nassar, a former faculty member and physician at an on - campus clinic at Michigan State University was sentenced in February to up to 125 years in prison after some 200 young women testified about decades of abuse at his hands.

On the other hand, the LANPASS Visa also comes with no annual cost, while the AeroMexico Visa Card costs $ 45 per year (after the first year).

Another one of Trump's quirks is that he's quick to anger and holds grudges deeply — after one reporter described him as a «short fingered vulgarian,» he would periodically send the reporter photos with his hands circled in gold Sharpie for years afterward.

After 10 years at the helm of China's Communist Party, Hu Jintao is scheduled to step down this week as the party's general secretary and hand over China's control to his designated successor, Xi Jinping.

Courtesy photo An All Hands and Hearts volunteer stands on the ruins of a house in St. Thomas; only the kitchen sink remains after last year's devastating hurricanes.

«After years of first hand observation, I am convinced beyond a shadow of doubt of the counterintuitive notion that one astute individual has five times the investment decision - making capacity of a committee of five persons who, individually, are equally endowed intellectually» Frank Martin

the abundance of purely uneducated Muslim believers, their oppressive existence in their self created repressive regimes, lifestyles, and governments, their radical inturpitations of their fairy tale book, the fact that their culture and people have contributed less to man kind than any other culture and people of all the earth, their self ritious belief system that empowers them to commit atrocious crimes against humanity, the muslim men prance around in flip flops and linen moo moo's while they lock their woman in their household prisons to be abused slave - wife's, are entirely too ignorant to even build sewer systems and even after thousands of years that other cultures have developed running water toilets, toilet paper, and effective sewerage systems, they still whipe their pood - cracks with one hand (no paper) and eat with the other, and yiddle to the sky just before detonation of their suicide bombs that murder innocent men, woman, children, and babies.

More than seven billion plastic bags were handed out by seven main retailers in 2014, but this figure dropped to just over half a billion in the first six months of this year after the 5p charge was introduced in October last year, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said.

Also, we know its a historical fact that no part of the New Testament was actually written by anyone who ever met Jesus or witnessed the events first hand; much of the New Testament was written 200 years after the death of Jesus.

She explained how after a «laying of hands,» her 74 - year - old mother, Delsie McDougall, no longer experiences the symptoms from what was becoming a debilitating condition.

The evidence indicates that the written sources of our Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) are not later than c. AD 60; some of them have even been traced back to notes taken of our Lord's teaching while His words were actually being uttered... We have then in the Synoptic Gospels, the latest of which was complete between 40 - 50 years after the death of Christ, material which took shape at a still earlier time, some of it even before His death, and which, besides being for the most part 1st hand evidence, was transmitted along independent and trustworthy lines.»

Did Jesus Christ really come to South America and was seen in the human flesh, hundreds of years after his death and was sitting at the right hand of God.