Sentences with phrase «last time the group»

Mr. Inhofe reminded the delegates that the last time the group assembled in Washington, the House had just passed a sweeping cap - and - trade bill to address global warming by putting limits on emissions of carbon dioxide and other climate - altering gases.

Not exact matches

For the last 15 years, Partners for Progress, a group of private and public - sector leaders in St. Charles County, Missouri, have invested a significant amount of time and money to create a culture of STEM education in the area's school districts.

Last night, Fortune «s sister publication Essence and Black Employees At Time Inc., one of the company's six community groups, treated us to an advanced screening of the season two premiere of Insecure.

Despite their numbers increasing by 95,800, this group has shed 81,500 full - time jobs over the last calendar year.

For example, 79 % of households paid for traditional cable or satellite service in last year's annual survey by the Leichtman Research Group, down from 84 % three years earlier and the all - time peak of 88 % in 2010.

«We expect investors will ignore the EPS slowdown given one - time hurricane effects and the focus on benefits from corporate tax reform,» a group of the firm's strategists led by David Kostin wrote in a client report, noting that optimism around tax measures was crucial in the S&P 500's ascent to new records last week.

White House spokesman Sean Spicer said last week that the administration expected to make a decision on whether to remain a party to the deal by the time leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations meet in late May.

What might help Johnson is that he is in the last group for the opening round, scheduled to tee off at 2:03 p.m. with two - time Masters champion Bubba Watson and PGA champion Jimmy Walker.

The approach comes at a time of renewed interest by large drugmakers in smaller biotech firms, with U.S. - based Celgene clinching a deal to buy Impact Biomedicines for up to $ 7 billion on Sunday and Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical agreeing last week to buy another Belgian biotech group TiGenix for $ 630 million.

Last year, The New York Times documented the explosion of young coffee up - starts, noting «more than 40 new cafes and coffee bars have joined a small, dedicated group of establishments where coffee making is treated like an art, or at least a high form of craft.»

Kushner's family real - estate business, Kushner Companies, received hefty loans from Citigroup and private equity group Apollo Global Management last year, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.

Westland Last year, around the time Bezos committed to investing as much as $ 5 billion in India to compete with Asian - grown competitors like Alibaba, he purchased this Indian book publisher, owned by outsourcer Tata Group, for $ 1.4 million.

The CPM Group anticipates palladium demand to reach an all - time high this year, up 3 percent from last year, on tightened emissions standards and the purchase of larger cars and trucks in the U.S. on lower fuel costs.

Ripple Labs and Aite Group hosted a joint webinar last week to discuss the challenges of modernizing real - time global payments.

And anything is possible this time as Volkswagen Group operates under new leadership globally and in the U.S. Late last year, Volkswagen of America tapped Jim Zabel as its new senior VP of marketing overseeing the VW brand.

Based on what I learned last time, and the new elements I'm planning to incorporate now, this is going to be the most select, lucrative, and powerful Mastermind group in the world.

What is more interesting, though, is the story of Windows» decline in Redmond, culminating with last week's reorganization that, for the first time since 1980, left the company without a division devoted to personal computer operating systems (Windows was split, with the core engineering group placed under Azure, and the rest of the organization effectively under Office 365; there will still be Windows releases, but it is no longer a standalone business).

Last week, the New York Times reported that a group of venture capitalists has lobbied the US Securities and Exchange Commission to create a «safe harbor» for some currencies, which would presumably include ether.

The investment group met recently with Time and brought up the average age of the company's board members, the New York Post reported last week.

Similarly, the ASEAN group of countries — excluding Singapore — has seen exports fall by -11.8 % compared to the same time last year.

Soros Fund Management, which had 1.55 million shares in the group as of the end of the June quarter — at the time valued at around $ 28 billion — completely dissolved its position over the three months ending in September, Securities and Exchange Commission filings revealed last night.

Global demand for the brittle, bluish - white metal has skyrocketed in recent months, exceeding 100,000 metric tons for the first time last year, according to mining consultant CRU Group.

Although the films Alibaba Pictures Group has invested in like So Young (by actress - turned director Zhao Wei, who is also a major shareholder of the company) and Tiny Times (by popular writer Guo Jingming) have recorded remarkable box - office revenues, the company has yet to turn a profit, with a net loss of HK$ 443.54 million for the first half of last year.

It added a million users in the U.S. and Canada, reversing a small but troubling dip last quarter when that group of users shrank for the first time.

Can you imagine being in a group that has a little more than 500 employees and has the following statistics: 29 have been accused of spousal abuse 7 have been arrested for fraud 19 have been accused of writing bad checks 117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses 3 have done time for assault 71 can not get a credit card due to bad credit 14 have been arrested on drug - related charges 8 have been arrested for shoplifting 21 are currently defendants in lawsuits 84 have been arrested for drunk driving in the last year

The Last Race will mostly chronicle Eric Liddell's time in China, with Hong Kong film company AliBaba Pictures Group backing the film.

The last time we had occasion to comment on the NCC, it had to do with the organization's being maintained on life support by liberal foundations and special - interest groups.

Last time, they killed the idea of people crossing the Tiber in parish groups, but put in place fast - track provisions for the recycling of Anglican clergy.

It was fairly easy - and rather fun - to ridicule these last, and I had a very enjoyable time in the 1990s when a group called the «Catholic Women's Network» fell for a spoof which I wrote about a group of well - to - do ladies sitting round a swimming pool with wine and salads bemoaning their lot and denouncing the Church's teachingson marriage and sexual morality.

I wonder how many times in the last two thousand years one group or another was successful in their attempts to alter the Bible.

On the religion - bashing side, there's David Silverman, president of the group American Atheists, which raised one of its provocative trademark billboards in New York's Times Square last week.

Washington (CNN)-- With the bells of the Washington National Cathedral ringing 28 times — honoring all those killed in last week's Connecticut shooting — a broad group of religious leaders on Friday called on their congregations, the White House and Congress to do more to combat gun violence.

CNN: Religious leaders launch campaign for gun control With the bells of the Washington National Cathedral ringing 28 times — honoring all those killed in last week's Connecticut shooting — a broad group of religious leaders on Friday called on their congregations, the White House and Congress to do more to combat gun violence.

When is the last time you ever heard of a group of atheists getting together to start a war or bother anybody about anything?

Each of these schemes has its advantages; on the whole the last is probably best, since it provides for a certain variety in the over-all program and makes it possible for those who attend not only to take part in one large meeting where the whole group is stimulated by consideration of a single topic over a considerable period of time, but also to share in special «interest groups» which will give them the opportunity to follow up lines of thought that particularly interest them or to explore problems that are peculiarly relevant to their own needs and concerns.

Even the deliberations of the circuli minores, the small language groups that meet to refine the final report (and that played a major role in revising the disastrous interim report last time), will not be released publicly.

According to The Times, his last holiday was when he left Buenos Aires with a group of fellow Jesuits.

Sitting with a group of adolescents and answering their questions about your marriage might sound scary but it is actually a really life - giving and enriching experience for the couples who volunteer and the young people are often amazed and inspired to see that marriages can last and that love can grow through a life time.

the last time they played in the round and had a large group of former and current members.

When was the last time you saw a group of atheists helping anyone in the community?

This chicken fajita crockpot recipe is also really good for groups because people can pick and choose the ingredients they like and get their own and you can keep the meat warm and have it made ahead of time so you can focus on last minute preparations for your party.

It's been a while since I last took part in the Peanut Butter Bash Group but its time to join in again!

According to campaign group The Last Plastic Straw, 500 million straws are used and discarded every day in the US alone: enough to wrap around the Earth's circumference 2.5 times a day.

I served this to a group of friends last night, eight of us who meet for dinner five or six times a year.

I'm actually a little sad to be posting this challenge, because it is the very last one: participation in the Daring Kitchen has been on the decline for the past few years, so the group is shutting down and it's time to move on.

As the demerged packaging group, Orora has gained traction in the past two months, the share price of its ex-parent entity Amcor has fallen from an all - time high of $ 13.78 to hit an intraday low of $ 12.12 last Thursday.

The pain, he says, is always isolated to one side of the head, and the attacks occur in groups or clusters, sometimes three or four times a day, and last from forty - five minutes to an hour.

I made this for my women's group last night, and their eyes grew ten times.

The difference last year was that we were unbeaten in the League at that time, but had lost 2 - 0 in Dortmund in our first Champions League Group game.

These two nations were drawn in the same group for the fourth time in the last seven major tournaments, with France unbeaten in their three previous meetings.