Sentences with phrase «in goal after goal»

Ever since Vardy started banging in goal after goal last season, I have dreamt of him in an Arsenal shirt.

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After Verizon beat the FCC in court in 2014, then - FCC chair Tom Wheeler turned to Title II of the 1934 Communications Act to achieve his goal of mandating net neutrality (the court had said that, without broadband providers being classified as common carriers, the FCC did not have the authority to force them to maintain an open internet).

Today, mere months after the moms in the Dallas store told him they wanted more organic foods for their babies, Cornell has a goal: He wants organic items to account for 60 % of the company's baby food sales within two years, up from 40 % now.

A Kickstarter campaign followed soon after, which netted 225 percent of the initial funding goal and allowed for an increase in production.

But that story is about what to do after a nuclear weapon blows up by surprise, such as in a terrorist attack — the goal is to limit exposure to radioactive fallout that arrives minutes after a detonation.

In the last 6 months or so we've seen how tech companies have gone after very different primary goals as they seek to transition consumers onto their mobile wallets.

Too many people pop the champagne after they sign a round of funding, as if that in itself was the goal, he says.

But after spending three years making minimum payments, it became clear that unless I got aggressive, my debt could potentially throw a wrench in my long - term saving goals.

A year after that, at the end of 2014, Zenefits was at just over $ 20 million in run - rate revenue, and the goal for this year is $ 100 million.

Let people chime in after you've vigorously explained next year's goals.

Schild, who has taken home three top - 10 World Cup finishes, says that after a recent injury, her main goal was to recover in time for the Winter Olympics.

Just over one week after the earnings call, advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services came out in favor of the Tesla SolarCity merger, calling it a «a necessary step towards Tesla's goal of being an integrated sustainable energy company,» and that Tesla had «taken the requisite steps to reassure its shareholders.»

A daily gratitude habit allows you to stay grounded in the present moment, have a more positive outlook on life, and appreciate what you have while chasing after your goals.

A year ago, after the company announced it had raised $ 50 million in Series D funding, Wojcicki said that they were focused on lowering cost to bring in more users — a million by the end of 2013 was the company's stated goal.

Research shows that only a quarter of Kickstarter pitches in the technology and design categories were delivered on time, and even after an eight - month delay, 75 percent of projects with reached goals then delivered.

In this intuitive test, players» field goal percentages were not markedly greater after streaks of makes than after streaks of misses.

After graduating, he spent the first 14 years of his career working toward that goal, rising to head of research at the Bank of Canada, before leaving for a short tenure in the private sector.

Sunscreenr launched a Kickstarter campaign in the summer of 2016 and got $ 119,629 after setting a goal of $ 45,000.

Puryear had never considered entrepreneurship («I had this weird goal of becoming a florist in a Safeway»), but six months after their trip, the couple opened a Pedego store in Scottsdale, Arizona.

After that breakthrough, the couple decided to have money conversations in a relaxed setting, and to help each other achieve goals with a written financial plan.

After investing in over 40 companies, O'Shares Investments — Kevin O'Leary's Company — discovered that only 65 percent of the businesses he invested in with male leaders achieved their financial goals.

Meeting that goal in 2010, particularly after the chaotic Copenhagen summit, will take U.S. legislation, G20 leadership — and a willingness to ignore the task's futility.

After you get extremely clear about your goal, create a list of everything that you have to do in order to achieve that goal.

After completing the pass and watching Diggs cross the goal line to win the game for the Vikings, Keenum lost his mind in delight and disbelief.

Meanwhile, that kid in the storage unit constructing bag after bag of swag for an upcoming conference has got the right idea: he has his earbuds in and is listening to tunes as he racks up his hours, inching ever nearer a goal of 9,000 — 15 gift bags an hour.

The Spanish champions took charge after the break, however, restoring their lead through a deflected long - range shot from Brazilian Casemiro in the 61st minute before Portugal forward Ronaldo struck again, from close - range, after fine work by Luka Modric, to score his 600th goal for club and country.

Soon after, a number of Chicago cab companies jointly sued the company, alleging Uber is in violation of a number of city and state regulations, and that by allowing any cab driver to use its service, Uber is cashing in on established taxi brand names and reputations to further its own business goals.

In order to get out of the restaurant service industry, John planned to work six hours per week on his own business, FUBU, and if he reached certain goals, he would double that after a few months.

I review my goals every day, at the same time and in the same setting (after I run in the morning, usually about 6:20 a.m., outside, while I'm stretching.)

Kim told a ruling party meeting in Pyongyang on Friday his regime would suspend tests of atomic bombs and intercontinental ballistic missiles after achieving its goal of building a nuclear arsenal, the official Korean Central News Agency reported.

The deal comes just over four months after AOL acquired Techcrunch from Michael Arrington, and is in keeping with AOL CEO Tim Armstrong's avowed goal of transforming the original dial - up giant into a major content player.

But in a meeting last week, scientists warned the advisory committee that oversees the plan that the goal of improving the reef environment is unrealistic after back - to - back bleaching events in 2016 and 2017, contributing to the worst coral die - off ever recorded.

But Powell has gone further than his colleagues in calling to relax some of the stricter regulations imposed after the 2007 - 2009 financial crisis and recession, also one of Trump's goals.

The cult favorite started in Washington, DC, in 1986 when former bond trader Jerry Murrell and his family opened a burger joint — named after Murrell and his four sons — with the goal of cooking hamburgers and fries using the best quality ingredients.

Shares of biotech Sage Therapeutics slumped 15 % in Tuesday afternoon trading after the company's experimental seizure disorder treatment, brexanolone, failed to meet the key goal in a clinical trial.

Study after study showed that DARE did not succeed in its primary goal of stopping youths from using drugs.

Also in the list of goals is implementing a standard that's similar to something known as the Rooney Rule, named after Dan Rooney, the owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers and chairman of the National Football League's diversity committee.

2) the stair counter doesn't work well — gets very confused when I get on an elevator (I live on the 30th floor of my building and sometimes just taking the elevator up in the morning after a run gives me my full 10 story step goal) 3) the heart rate monitor doesn't seem particularly accurate 4) the sleep tracker doesn't do a good job of figuring out when I go to sleep and when I wake up.

My goal is to have $ 50,000 in my savings account by my 25th birthday, but after reading some of the comments on here it seems like I will still be behind many of you!

If you think about what we're really after in valuing stocks, the goal is to estimate the likely future return that we are bargaining for, in order to ask whether that prospect is really worth the risk.

«Respect for your privacy is coded into our DNA, and we built WhatsApp around the goal of knowing as little about you as possible,» Mr. Koum wrote in a blog post after he had sold WhatsApp to Facebook for $ 19 billion.

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After battling back from a five - goal deficit, the Bucs pulled within one goal of St. Thomas Aquinas, at 8 - 7, with less than 40 seconds in the third quarter.

The story points out that Koum wrote in a blog post after selling WhatsApp in 2014: «Respect for your privacy is coded into our DNA, and we built WhatsApp around the goal of knowing as little about you as possible.»

The Committee shall, promptly after the date on which the necessary financial, individual, or other information for a particular Performance Period becomes available, and in any event prior to the payment of any Incentive Plan Award intended to qualify for the Section 162 (m) Exemption to a Covered Employee, determine and certify the degree to which each of the Performance Goals has been attained.

When «operational issues» like extreme sales goals help create a certain mindset — in this case, the belief that successful managers must push employees aggressively — that mindset will endure, even after the bank removes those sales goals.

My tentative goal right now is to be equally balanced in a few years after I have the chance to start some more positions.

Within 90 days after the start of each performance period (and in any case before 25 % of the performance period has elapsed), the Committee determines (i) who will participate in the Bonus Plan for that performance period, (ii) performance goals and objectives for such performance period, (iii) the target Award for each participant, expressed as a specified dollar amount or percentage of a participant's base salary), and (iv) the schedules or other objective methods for determining the actual Award a participant has earned in respect of such performance period.

Minutes after announcing it had reached its goal of 50 % power generation in Puerto Rico, a massive outage swept San Juan this morning.

After a series of phone conversations with company officials that began in August 2015, Flaxman came to Starbucks headquarters in December to talk with chairman and ceo Howard Schultz and other leaders about what he and his team considered a wildly ambitious goal: TurboVote would help lift voter participation to 75 percent, at a date to be determined.