Sentences with phrase «last year tested»

Last year we tested how long Ultimate Rewards transfers take for each of the program's 10 partners, and unfortunately IHG transfers will generally take a day or so to show up.

For all six horses, both PET scans and computed tomography (CT) scans were performed under the same anesthetic procedure, instead of two separate anesthesias as with the initial cases last year tested on a prototype of the scanner.

It seemed as if every test car I got from the Japanese automaker had some kind of flaw that showed up at precisely the wrong time, leaving me no choice but to report about what went wrong.Then last year I tested the awkward - looking X-90 sport - utility vehicle, which worked fine, was built well and offered a good value.

Then last year I tested the awkward - looking X-90 sport - utility vehicle, which worked fine, was built well and offered a good value.

Last year I tested positive for parasites, got treatment, and then had bathroom happiness & rainbows for months.

What's more, a handshake can set the tone for the entire interview because it's one of the first nonverbal clues an applicant gives about their personality, says Greg Stewart at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, who last year tested the theory in mock interviews with 98 students.

Many fires, shootings and storms last year tested hospital readiness.

In the past few years there has been an explosion of interest in horse genetics, and last year a test was unveiled for a «speed gene».

A study published last year tests this theory in an online dating simulation where a participant «pays» a fee to search online for potential dates after answering a series of questions describing their perfect mate.

The report discloses that in last years tests, 79 per cent of pupils achieved the expected grades in reading, writing and maths.

The lists included their scores from last years tests, in which categories and by how much they hoped to improve in reading, writing, and mathematics; and how they planned to meet the goal.

Last year I test drove a five - door Saab 9000 turbo and discovered a four - cylinder that could perform in a manner that would embarrass many V - 8s.

Not exact matches

The New York Times reported yesterday that, in October of last year, Uber altered its testing program by putting only one safety monitor in each autonomous car rather than two, over the safety concerns of some employees.

«Based on the success of last year's test, we built a 3,000 - square - foot building this year, and it was off the charts.»

Last year, before the House Armed Services Committee, Harris said North Korea's continued success in nuclear tests will only spur Kim Jong Un further down «this reckless and dangerous path.»

Cases were detected during testing in February and November last year, while one was detected in January this year, according to the statement, which was released on Friday but did not gain public attention until Saturday.

Wired has a blockbuster cover story on Mark Zuckerberg's last two years, which have been rather testing for the Facebook CEO.

The Federal Trade Commission issued a striking holiday missive last year: If you're thinking of buying an at - home DNA testing kit, make sure to consider the privacy implications: «Although most tests require just a swab of the cheek,» the agency wrote, «that tiny sample can disclose the biological building blocks of what makes you you.»

Facebook Live made its debut last year when the company tested the new service with selected accounts.

Last year, he was suspended for six months by the PGA Tour after a positive drug test.

«Over the last 10 to 20 years, because of blogs and the applicant community and discussion forums, people have developed a really good sense of what the admissions process looks like, down to what kinds of questions are asked and how they manage the interview,» Vice Dean Karl T. Ulrich explained in an interview when the school announced the new test.

Amulet, which has been in testing for four years, released its first product line last year and has seen a surge of interest after every mass shooting in America — particularly over the past week.

The chicken producer plunged into crisis Monday after police said BRF executives conspired with laboratories to falsify test results and cover up a salmonella outbreak, the latest fallout from a food - safety investigation that threw the country's meat industry into disarray last year.

Last year's iPad Pro models using Apple's homemade A10X processor (which is based on designs from ARM Holding) outperformed the company's 13 ″ MacBook Pro laptops, which had Intel i7 chips, on some benchmark tests.

So how do we explain the valuation jump, particularly given that 23andme last year was dealt a severe blow when the FDA said it could no longer market its personalized DNA testing kit to U.S. consumers (Update: The restriction is specific to marketing health reports to U.S. consumers, whereas ancestry and raw uninterpreted genetic data reports were unaffected.)

After five long years of innovation, research, and testing, David Dickinson, CEO of start - up Zeo, based in Newton, Massachusetts, was confident that the product his company introduced last year»» a personal sleep monitor that gathers data from brain waves during sleep»» was unlike anything on the market.

That device's screen, which DisplayMate tested last year, also earned an A + grade from the company and performed exceedingly well in nearly all metrics, and it could keep pace with the Galaxy S9 in a variety of areas, including color accuracy and brightness.

Hyperloop One last year demonstrated a small scale test run that reached about 400 mph.

Last year, after their sixth successful test, they declared themselves a nuclear power and promised the end of famine for all its people.

«Anything much worse than that could unleash a wave of new selling, perhaps taking out key support at $ 15.50 and setting up a test of the previous lows from late last year,» said Steven Schoenfeld, founder of BlueStar Indexes, which develops indexes and exchange traded - funds that track Israeli stocks.

The collapse of Mt. Gox was seen as a test for bitcoin, which roared to a record high near $ 20,000 last year but has pulled back significantly since.

After six construction companies completed the prototypes late last year, the barriers were tested on several fronts, including whether they could prevent illegal climbing and digging, and whether they are safe for Border Patrol agents.

At last year's Brainstorm Health conference in San Diego, Bergh found himself sitting at dinner with Othman Laraki, the cofounder and CEO of Color Genomics — a company that extracts the DNA from a customer's submitted saliva sample and then looks for a set number of gene mutations known to be associated with increased risk for developing certain hereditary cancers or heart conditions (depending on the test).

After testing thousands of products in the last 16 years as a journalist, it has become more about asking certain questions: Does this really change how I work?

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«In the last year, we sold over 50,000 units, putting our international supply chain and the scalability of our product to the test,» she ways.

After closing a $ 72 million Series D last year, Giphy partnered with SNL and the Grammys to offer live GIFs and is now testing sponsored GIFs.

It's too early to tell whether these headsets will provide the same impressive experience as the Microsoft - made HoloLens, which left us wowed when we tested it last year.

Last year, Medicare imposed tougher scrutiny on urine testing and cut its reimbursement levels to providers, say Schulte and Lucas.

In the last of those years, the reporters discovered, the federal government actually spent more on urine - based drug tests than it did on «the four most recommended cancer screenings combined.»

The second complaint said a study submitted by Theranos last year for a herpes test was extremely problematic because of improper research protocols.

Late last week, Federal regulators delivered a crushing blow to the company, withdrawing certification of its Silicon Valley lab and slapping Holmes with a two - year ban from the lab - testing business.

It's already had some success: The company's first product, the Zero1, finished first in the NFL's annual safety test last year.

But testing it out last year demanded their attention and they didn't have time for an extra job to pay the bills.

In the last two years AB InBev launched Budweiser Black Crown, Beck's Sapphire, and Bud Light Lime spinoffs Lime - a-Rita and Straw - Ber - Rita, all from its test brewery in St. Louis.

Last year, the CDC recommended that patients be tested when they begin opioid therapy and that long - term users be checked annually, though it left further testing decisions to the discretion of the health practitioner.

According to geologists from the University of Science and Technology of China, the collapse took place minutes after Kim Jong - un's regime conducted its last nuclear test in September of last year.

Last year, Startup Garage students Tony Xu and Evan Moore were planning and testing the idea behind DoorDash, which matches local restaurants with drivers who deliver takeout in the San Jose / South Bay area.

I did tests last year on strategies, and contests were the most successful to draw attention to a [business].

A program dealing with San Francisco Bay that received $ 4.8 million last year would be eliminated, as would initiatives for reducing diesel emissions and beach water quality testing.