Sentences with phrase «last year he was found»

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But our analysis found that this was no longer true: In the last five years, the once - reliable correlation between age and happiness among adults has vanished.

«We found that our students are happy with Lululemon clothing they bought maybe four or five years ago, but they aren't as happy with the selection or quality of what they bought in the last year or two.»

The British privacy regulator last year found the agreement was illegal, because patients wouldn't have expected their information to be shared and used in this way.

A survey conducted last year by IDC found that 53 % of large Canadian organizations said lack of talent was the biggest impediment to successful completion of big data projects.

In touting the deal last year, the company said more U.S. and European craft and mainstream brands could find their way onto Canadian shelves, while domestic brands such as Creemore could be exported.

-- Daniel Putterman, cofounder, co-CEO, and head of business for Kogniz, Inc. which recently released AICam, fully - autonomous surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence that identify people and threats in real - time, using video - based facial recognition and object detection; also having founded and run venture - backed technology companies over the last 20 years including MaxInfo, Inc. (acquired by NETM), EoExchange (S - 1), Mediabolic, Inc. (acquired by ROVI), and Cloud Engines, Inc..

Messi faced legal troubles of his own last year when he and his father were found guilty of tax evasion in Spain.

It's rare for families to successfully navigate even one generational transition in the boardroom — a Canadian Business Insights study from last year found that just 17 % of family - run businesses have a firm succession plan in place.

When Steve Woods needed to hire a data scientist last year, he knew it would be hard to find someone and that potential hires were unlikely to be posting resumés and scouring job boards.

The North Korean malware program WannaCry did serious damage to computers around the world last year, but it would have been much worse if not for the rapid discovery of a flaw in the attack found by young British security researcher Marcus Hutchins.

A Google consumer survey last year found that Canadian millennials were more likely to switch banks (22 %, compared with 14 % for the general population), and 47 % would switch for a better mobile experience.

A positive sign: The firm, founded in 2006, has accelerated its growth in the last year, with its customer base up about 22 % from a year earlier, to 950 customers (that growth was about 9 % from a year before that).

«When we launched our science initiative last year, I spoke about how we need to change that our government spends 50x more treating people who are sick than finding cures so people don't get sick in the first place,» he wrote.

Tesla also noted that last year Cal - OSHA investigated Tesla's injury reporting and record - keeping was closed without any violations found and without any further action taken.

A former Web designer who grew up in the Bay Area, Sutherland founded Peninsula Shops last year to be something of a «chamber of commerce on steroids,» he says.

Co-founders Devin Haman and Jeff Bozz (last we saw them, they were firing a pair of hard - partying friends named Holly and Molly) will be back for a new season on E! later this year... AmieStreet.com, a music - downloading start - up that raises the price of a song as it gains popularity, hit the jackpot when users found recordings on the site by Ashley Alexandra Dupré, the woman linked with former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer.

Which is a good thing, as so far only one woman has participated in Hacker School since its founding last year.

The boiling point was due sooner or later, Diebert says, because eventually some insiders — such as the NSA's William Binney, who last year spilled the beans on Stellar Wind, and PRISM's Edward Snowden — would find that they could no longer stomach what they were doing.

Mercer also found median compensation to be pretty top - heavy, with CEOs at companies in the top 100 of the S&P 500 raking in an average of $ 14.4 million last year, 68.5 % higher than the $ 8.55 median compensation for CEOs in the rest of the S&P 500.

A survey of 34 executives from leading US fashion companies last year found that, for the first time, fewer US brands were looking to China for products, even though the country remains the top sourcing destination for the industry worldwide.

David Lewis, head Americas trader at $ 800 billion asset manager Franklin Templeton, for example, found out that Russia had invaded Crimea last year well before the news hit major media because he'd been monitoring Twitter.

I find this fascinating, because one of the biggest challenges I've confronted as a founder over the last few years has been changing my mind, when I have a realization and I become inconsistent on a thought I previously had.

Fidelity Online infidelity facilitators Ashley Madison, whose cheeky slogan is» Life is short, have an affair,» helped more would - be adulterers find partners online than ever before last year, despite the recession.

And 62 % of this year's companies were founded by two or more partners, compared with 55 % of last year's list.

Peter Rahal, who along with Jared Smith founded RXBar, recalls a pivotal moment that set the philosophy of their nutrition bar company — one that would eventually be acquired by Kellogg for hundreds of millions of dollars last year.

«I bet the numbers show a 20 percent increase over last year's Prime Day, which I expect to cause a boatload of retail analysts to come out of the woodwork and downgrade any retailer that is still standing that they haven't downgraded yet,» Cramer said, adding that only then might the market find a bottom for some of the hardest hit brick - and - mortar names.

«As more people move out of their parents» basement — and there's still quite a few living there — we expect to see continued healthy demand for homes,» said Svenja Gudell, chief economist for Zillow, which found millennials made up 42 percent of homebuyers last year.

He's found investors to back him and customers who are indifferent toward, or even admiring of, his eccentricities — American Apparel racked up US$ 558.8 million in sales last year, up from 2008.

InterDigital, a U.S. company that earns money by suing and securing licensing agreements for its patents, was unable to find a buyer last year.

She is also a formidable voice for women's empowerment in Turkey, a nation with one of the worst gender gaps in the workplace; the university founded and chaired by Sabancı made headlines last year when it published a report on the impact of domestic violence against white - collar working women in Turkey.

Last year, the CDC found that U.S. life expectancy had actually dropped for the first time in more than two decades to an average of 78.8 years and that every major leading cause of death other than cancer was killing more people.

The Fed revised its full - employment estimate down to 4.6 % last year, by far the lowest ever, but with unemployment now well below even that, relatively few people seeking a job are unable to find one.

Last year, PwC surveyed the CEOs of growing tech firms in Canada, and found that few are in it for the long haul: 63 % intend to sell their company.

The BBC's latest report follows another investigation it carried out last year, which found pedophiles were using secret Facebook groups to post and swap sexual images of children.

Make sure answers to the most common issues from the last year can be easily found on the website so customers don't have to call for the answers they need.

The Arthur Liman Public Interest Program at Yale first collected data from state and federal corrections officials in 2014 and again, in more detail, last year, taking what amounts to a comprehensive census on the use of solitary confinement in the U.S. Researchers found that in the fall of 2015, at least 67,442 U.S. prisoners were kept in some kind of restricted housing.

The Commission said that initial findings of an investigation launched last year showed platforms were delisting products or services without due notice, restricting access to data or not making search result rankings transparent enough.

The state's rural confidence is at its highest level in over two years after a rainy autumn has found 84 per cent of farmers expecting this year to be better or as good as last year's season.

Startups are finding innovative ways to bring food, shelter, and transportation to victims of the hurricanes, wildfires, and tornados that ravaged parts of the U.S. last year, as well as improve safety for those caught in other types of disasters and emergency situations.

Founded in 1861, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is the best university in the world according to the QS World University Rankings 2018, a title it has regularly claimed over the last few years.

The residents of the wooded manors in Canada's richest neighbourhood are as likely to be found abroad as at home: about a third have made a trip to Europe in the last three years, with a little more than that taking a Caribbean sojourn in the same period.

He left after nine years to found Otto, a startup focused on autonomous trucks, which was acquired by Uber last year.

In fact, not only is it possible, it's more common than you think — last year, a study found that women tend to lose interest in sex about a year into a relationship.

Recently, a travel survey found that nearly 68 percent of flyers were satisfied with airport security, up from to around 65 percent satisfaction last year.

In his report, the IG found that complaints about sexual harassment, in many cases perpetrated by high - ranking officials, have increased over the last five years, have been consistently mishandled across the country, and require «high level action.»

Driving the program are the findings of the No Ceilings report, which showed that over the last 20 years, women have become healthier and more educated, but have not made much progress economically.

The aforementioned CareerBuilder survey found that 36 percent of workers surveyed do not participate in a retirement plan and 28 percent were unable to set aside money for savings last year.

A Gallup study last year found that 70 percent of American workers hate their jobs or are completely disengaged.

With $ 6.8 million in sales last year, the company's environmentally friendly products are clearly gaining recognition, as its revenue has shot up by 588 percent since its founding in 2011.

Comparing state - by - state flight searches for travel over the end - of - summer holiday to last year's Labor Day searches, Kayak's data crunchers found that online searchers in Michigan, Oregon and Tennessee have been checking out vacations in the U.K. — now more affordable thanks to a deep swoon in the British pound.