Sentences with phrase «in a whole year of»

Dr Pinto - Duschinsky said that the Commission had only considered the issue of parliamentary sovereignty once in a whole year of deliberations.

The charity's aim with the programme is to bring food, farming and the countryside together in a whole year of hands on discovery.

Not exact matches

This is an enormous need for solar capacity: Only in 2015, after years of effort and investment, did the U.S. as a whole reach 20 GW of solar - generating capacity.

I'm not sure that in the past year or, honestly, in the past decade or two, there has been a single deal that will be regarded as a more impactful transaction across multiple industries and the entire omni - channel economy than Amazon's recently announced acquisition of Whole Foods.

Amazon's house - brand batteries now outsell Duracell online, and the company will now get upwards of $ 16 billion a year in annual revenue from a grocery store — Whole Foods, which it acquired over the summer.

«At 22 years old, I was in charge of an entire crew, and I was responsible for being part of the whole organization and unit that was repairing helicopters that are [worth] millions of dollars.

-- Shannon O'Brien, ranked number one career coach and number one life coach in Boston on Yelp and founder of Whole U, a career and life strategy consultancy she started after seven years working and studying at Harvard and MIT

«Twice a year, we recognize 10 percent of our staff, in front of the whole company, for stellar performance over the previous six months.

But now, cabbies may have finally figured out a way to fight Uber, Lyft, and a whole slew of on - demand transit apps that have cropped up in recent years.

It's possible to imagine Estonia's idea becoming a multibillion - dollar business in the years ahead — turning the whole view of government as a bureaucracy offering public services into an entity generating profits.

A survey by the Aspen Institute found that nearly half of American microborrowers were still in business five years later, a higher share than the SBA reports for small businesses as a whole.

The whole field has changed in the last 10 years with the proliferation of social media and reality TV, Kim Kardashian, Duck Dynasty, Honey - Boo - Boo.

Adrienne Elias said that she and her husband had for years been loyal to Whole Foods but that in the past year she had noticed constant out - of - stocks, poorly stocked shelves, and «limp, brown, soggy» produce.

«When you make it so the whole team does it, it really does give the entire team a long weekend — a built - in, enjoy - yourself time each month of the year,» Douglas said.

We got a whole year of learning in a single summer!

I showcased that flower in particular because it was in season, and the whole concept was always bringing attention to the seasonality of flowers and not just buying roses or lilies all year round.

In February, Amazon said that it would offer free, two - hour Whole Foods deliveries to Prime customers who live in Austin, Cincinnati, Dallas, and Virginia Beach, with the promise of more cities to come during the yeaIn February, Amazon said that it would offer free, two - hour Whole Foods deliveries to Prime customers who live in Austin, Cincinnati, Dallas, and Virginia Beach, with the promise of more cities to come during the yeain Austin, Cincinnati, Dallas, and Virginia Beach, with the promise of more cities to come during the year.

The PC market itself has gone straight down the toilet in the nine years since the acquisition, with 2013 seeing the worst decline in its history, but Lenovo emerged as the king of the whole stinky pile.

Perhaps the most politically volatile coming Supreme Court case is Whole Woman's Health v. Lakey, which will decide whether dozens of abortion clinics throughout Texas can remain open — a decision that probably will affect other conservative states that have in recent years imposed harsh restrictions on abortion clinics.

«What we saw last year in our business, real time, was corporate America was very nervous for a whole bunch of reasons.

After 100 years, there likely won't be a whole lot of change to the ratio of people defined as working age in Canada (and certainly there will be more working women than there were in 1950).

Whole Foods hired the advisory firm Evercore Partners earlier this year to defend itself from pressure by activist shareholder Jana Partners, which announced in April it had amassed an 8.3 percent stake and pushed for changes to the Whole Foods board of directors.

We do random acts of appreciation throughout the year, like taking the whole company out for ice cream midday or bringing in McFlurrys for everyone in the office... we have breakfast catered every Friday, rebirthdays (celebrations on the anniversaries of hire dates), all the ladies receive flowers on Valentine's Day, parents receive letters on Mother's Day and Father's Day, and so much more... plus, the whole company is going to Miami for an all - expenses - paid trip in a month (revenue and nonrevenue producers) for hitting a sales goal.»

If it wasn't the best of year for you, there's incredible opportunity ahead because you have a whole year to absolutely crush it and make up for lost ground in 2014.

In fact, it can bring on a whole host of health problems and even take years off your life.

«She's the best assistant I've worked with in my 35 years of Whole Foods,» says John Mackey of Evening Galvin.

«The whole marketplace, our entire business, is built on the trust that consumers have in our platform,» he said «With a platform that does annually $ 370 billion GMV a year, you're going to see some issues with it because it's a large reflection of what's going on in the offline community, but we are taking a very draconian approach to cracking down on counterfeits.

Grocery sales in the U.S. total around $ 800 billion, but Whole Foods brought in just $ 15.7 billion last year, or only about 2 % of nationwide grocery revenue.

The company said its first quarter sales increased 43 % from a year ago to $ 51 billion, with some of the growth coming from the acquisition of the Whole Foods supermarket chain in August.

He had dreamed of being a US Marine his whole life, and he enlisted in 1959 at just 17 years old.

The whole idea of implementing a robot tax is premature, though not quite 50 to 100 years in the future, as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin believes.

Large companies like Twitter and Facebook have set - up shop here, a whole slew of startups are popping up and VCs and private equity firms invested $ 7.9 billion in companies located in Chile last year.

In recent years Whole Foods has attempted to stress value, and even launched a lower - priced Whole Foods 365 line of stores, but for the most part it is still thought of as an expensive place to shop for groceries.

In the case of this particular year, the success of Lego has been really broadly based; it's the whole line that's doing so well.

The findings are in line with a report released by The NPD Group reported earlier this year, which said sales of licensed toys outperformed the industry as a whole by rising 3 percent in 2013.

With the economy in the doldrums, there's not a whole lot to celebrate this year and not a whole lot of IT money left to celebrate with.

J.P. Morgan's provision for compensating employees who leave to serve in government — a practice so common on Wall Street that it has become known as the proverbial «revolving door» — has become a point of contention in recent years, not only at the bank but for the industry as a whole.

For fiscal 2017 as a whole, each of the five biggest Canadian lenders reported record annual profits for a collective total of $ 40.3 billion in net income, up nearly 13 per cent from a year earlier.

Five years on, inflation is a millstone, and few can agree on whether quantitative easing is the right antidote for the U.K. Moreover, one of his most immediate tasks will be whether to break up the Royal Bank of Scotland, and his decision in this area will be harbinger of the Bank's policies toward the whole U.K. banking industry — policies that will have global reverberations.

Davies said markets had plenty of reason to be cautious and factor in relatively low returns on investment for year as a whole, following a turbulent ride in 2015.

«You know the last eight years, they borrowed more than it did in the whole history of our country.

Two days after this year's Academy Awards, Mycoskie sits in his world - bazaar - flavored office, one leg hooked over the arm of a chair, sipping sparkling water and munching almonds from Whole Foods.

A one - year investigation by the state's weight and measure inspectors — yes, they exist and they're tough — found Whole Foods had gouged customers in a number of ways.

Even in Shakespeare's play, «The Merchant of Venice,» written more than 400 years ago, the character Antonio demonstrates his understanding of the concept when he says: «I thank my fortune for it — my ventures are not in one bottom trusted, nor to one place, nor is my whole estate upon the fortune of this present year.»

In short, Canadians» standard of living has flat - lined for more than 25 years — a whole generation.

Blowing the lid off obstacles will open up a whole new aspect of achievement, excitement and newness that could just be the kind of gamechanger that you're looking for in the new year.

That is, in fact, its whole raison d'être — a high - stakes game of musical chairs in which family members and executive are scrambling for a place in 93 - year - old Sumner Redstone's estate plan.

With an excellent credit score (I have a solid 755 + and pay balances in full each month for nearly 10 years), a degree from an accredited school and steady income, this doesn't make a whole lot of sense.

Steve said «this honour really belongs to CCGG as a whole and is based on what everyone involved with CCGG has done in the last 10 years to bring the majority voting issue to light in Canada and to keep it top of mind with federal and provincial governments, the TSX, directors and the press».

Most forecasters update their forecasts on a quarterly basis, following the release of the Canadian economic accounts by Statistics Canada (first quarter results published in May, second quarterly results in August, third quarter results in November and fourth quarter and preliminary estimate for year as a whole in February of the following year).