Sentences with phrase «in about a dozen»

A prolific angel investor, he has put money in about a dozen companies in 2016 alone.

So, my big idea is to change those numbers by starting with this relatively small $ 20M fund, which will invest in about a dozen startups and create some wildly successful companies with gender diverse founding / exec teams.

Regardless of points of view, the Wall Street Journal reports that the Justice Department is already «pursuing court orders to force Apple Inc. to help investigators extract data from iPhones in about a dozen undisclosed cases around the country, in disputes similar to the current battle over a terrorist's locked phone...»

Point number six, of course, is stated in about a dozen different ways, with people arguing over what the actual requirement should be (repent and be baptized, confess your sins, say this prayer, etc, etc), but for the sake of this blog post, I don't really care about that.

The national bill is similar to laws passed in about a dozen states so far.

In the last two years, Quest has had a hand in about a dozen cafeteria and kitchen remodels.

It's a neurotoxin, and, in fact, it has been used in about a dozen terrorist attacks world wide with fatal effects.

Today, Jack is available in about a dozen different flavors.

After the dust had more or less settled in 1915, a startling fact emerged: for the preceding 20 years Irish or Irish - Americans held world records in about a dozen standard track and field events.

Song was shocking, concentration and enthusism - zero, which resulted in about a dozen bad touches and misplaced passes.

Last winter, Babies «R» Us began testing a pump - rental program in about a dozen stores around the U.S. Evenflo Co.'s breast - pump sales jumped 29 percent from 2004 to 2006, after rising just 1 percent from 2002 to 2004.

A group of protesters targeted the Shedd Aquarium today as part of a campaign in about a dozen countries to ask that whales and dolphins in captivity be released.

I expect in about a dozen years the senate's first centurion will be saying much the same thing.

The researchers discovered spikes in about a dozen metabolites after blue crabs ate mud crabs.

The pumps come in about a dozen color options... including the striped ones above.

As college tuition rates march upward, lawmakers in about a dozen states are divided over measures that would make it easier for undocumented immigrant students to qualify for in - state tuition rates.

«I brought in about a dozen jars, experimental ingredients like red wine vinegar, baking soda, mustard, mayonnaise, honey, and flour, and we went through the scientific process, seeking to answer the question: Do water and oil mix?

In about a dozen other cities, including Cleveland, Indianapolis, and Kansas City, at least 30 percent of students attend charter schools.

The testing — which is being developed by the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC)-- is about to go through its first pilot evaluations in a about a dozen districts.

That's because the complex teacher evaluation process remains, so far, as a pilot program in about a dozen school districts.

A car bomb exploded outside an Irish travel agency in the heart of Paris early today, damaging the building and blowing out windows in about a dozen nearby apartments.

I've used this system in about a dozen Lexus vehicles during my time at CNET and every time, I've been annoyed by it.

I also posted in about a dozen freebies groups on FB (about 30k members put together).

The company markets its policies through almost 2,000 insurance agencies, and maintains offices in about a dozen states.

For the last few weeks, our rescue trucks have brought in about a dozen new patients every day.

The premise is that somebody has been screwing with things they shouldn't have been and has wound up creating ZEDS, genetically mutated monsters that come in about a dozen different flavors, all of which would very much like to show your insides to the world.

Just like last year, The Game Awards will broadcast online in about a dozen locations, including all major streaming services like Twitch and Youtube, as well as on games platforms like Steam, PlayStation and Xbox.

But legislation, so - called «ag - gag» bills, has either passed or is being considered in about a dozen states and would explicitly outlaw undercover reporting as well as the publication of material gathered by undercover reporting.

But community solar markets are poised for expansion in about a dozen key states.

Doing business in about a dozen eastern states (Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Washington DC).

PIP, as it's called, is required in about a dozen states with «no - fault» laws.

For example, no fault or PIP protection is standard in about a dozen states, and many geographical areas also require drivers to carry uninsured motorist protection as a compulsory element in their auto policy.

This week's ruling means that Aereo, which operates in about a dozen cities, will have to wind down its operations almost immediately, and its investors, led by media mogul Barry Diller, will have to walk away from the nearly $ 100 million they have put into the company.

The update was also rolled out for non-beta devices in about a dozen markets two days ago.

Population and job growth have resulted in a notable surge of development activity in about a dozen metros across the south, as well as on both coasts.

On the other hand, in about a dozen metro areas, families were found to be able to afford 1,500 square feet of housing or less.

McClelland: We currently operate in about a dozen communities that have been around 50, 75, even 100 years, and were very vibrant.

Having rented my first land in 1940, bought my first property in 1957, partnered in buying 484 single family units in 1968 (Trading sweat equity for almost $ 1.5 - Million in profits) and being engaged in REI continuously since — I have nevertheless invested in about a dozen training programs during the last 15 years.

Last year the NAR Board of Directors approved a program that let's you test yourself voluntarily against a standard of excellence in about a dozen areas that are crucial to your profession.

Not exact matches

Several dozen union workers from GE factories in Pennsylvania, Canada and elsewhere protested outside a GE facility here, where about 450 shareholders gathered.

Budget 2016 announces that the Government will eliminate tariffs on about a dozen manufacturing inputs, providing an estimated $ 9 million in tariff savings over the next five years to Canadian manufacturers in the consumer goods and transportation sectors.

Harvey kicked off the festival in 1986, when he and about a dozen others burned a wooden man on a San Francisco beach.

Responding to a question about resolving the issue of more than a dozen Japanese citizens who were abducted by North Korea in the 1970s, the spokesman said he was unsure of what content was discussed in the morning meeting.

I'm proud of all the work we did to turn around Reddit in the last three years, but I think about the impact I could have at one company versus the potential I could have investing in dozens of great, multibillion - dollar companies — and that's the way I want to scale my next decade.

He has used that moniker to refer to the newspaper on Twitter dozens of times since launching his campaign, appearing in nearly every one of his tweets about the Times since the summer.

The compensation package sets a dozen milestones for Tesla's market cap, starting at US$ 100 billion (it's about $ 59 billion today) and rising in $ 50 billion increments to $ 650 billion.

On this day, Aeryon's office on the outskirts of Waterloo, Ont., is a quiet place where about two dozen people toil in cubicles separated by glass walls scrawled with engineering formulas.

Several dozen union workers from GE factories in Pennsylvania, Canada and elsewhere protested outside a GE facility here, where about 450 shareholders gathered for the meeting.

Now, MetaStable owns about a dozen different cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (which one of the fund's co-founders, Lucas Ryan, originally received for free in 2011), Ethereum, and Monero (of which the fund holds nearly 1 %, or about $ 6 million worth, of all outstanding coins), according to a pitch deck seen by Fortune.

About a half - dozen members of Hydro One's senior team huddled around the long, rectangular table in the executive committee boardroom on the eighth floor of their downtown Toronto office.