Sentences with phrase «last year way»

This company completed a crowd funding for its platform last year way before ICOs were the vogue.

Over a six - week period last year Way spent 13 days learning to carry the smaller of the two gaps on the ramp (a 50 - footer that followed a 48 - foot drop - in), adding new spins and flips during the aerial.

This company completed a crowd funding for its platform last year way before ICOs were the vogue.

Not exact matches

A global oil company executive recently predicted that petroleum's dominance of world energy would last only another 20 years; other ways of providing energy, particularly for transport, were about to emerge.

In last year's presentation, we were really searching for what the right way... how do we pay for this thing?

At last year's annual Morningstar investment conference, Bogle answered a question about passive management's rise being a major risk to the market this way:

«In the last few years, Meituan's business model shifted in a way that makes it unique.

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.

Meanwhile, Google spinoff Waymo alleged in an explosive lawsuit that Uber had stolen technology from it by way of former Waymo executive Anthony Levandowski, who was fired from Uber in May of last year.

Fox last month parted ways with its most popular anchor, Bill O'Reilly, amid a number of harassment claims that he has denied, and network chief Roger Ailes resigned last year after he was sued by former anchor Gretchen Carlson.

Canopy has also changed the way it reported this figure last year, adding to the confusion.

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.

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.

In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six months.

FBI Director James B. Comey warned last year that law enforcement might be «going dark» because technology companies, including Apple and Google, are introducing ways for users to send encrypted messages by smartphones that can be unlocked only by the users, not by the companies.

Like if you go to a 4th place team and recommend changes and people say, «That ain't the way we do it...» Well, maybe the way you do it is why you've been in 4th place for the last few years.

And by the way, that particular partnership, which was closed with a handshake, has lasted for almost 20 years.

Corporate America has led the way in passing on the problem of its surplus capital to investors via share repurchases, with around $ 530 billion spent on U.S. buybacks last year and $ 800 billion expected in 2018, according to JPMorgan.

«Yesterday, seeing Sonny Boy for the first time in 20 years, it was incredibly overwhelming, and I went to bed last night, just thinking to myself, that often we tell the story that in the last 30 years (that) extreme poverty has halved, but in some ways, I think that masks the present reality of suffering for so many people living in extreme poverty.

Kreiter said that in the last five years or so, Bridgewater has been focusing on developing better ways to recruit people who will excel in Bridgewater's environment.

«A diamond lasts more than a single generation, the way an urn of ashes won't,» says the 27 - year - old entrepreneur.

Last year Kurt Melcher, executive director of e-sports at Robert Morris University, told Fortune that e-sports are just like all other sports in every way but physical exertion.

The space industry started the first quarter of this year the way it ended the last — with hundreds of millions of dollars worth of private funding flowing into commercial space companies.

What we've spent a lot of time focusing on in the last year is making sure that we're able to deliver that technology in a way that is super-customer-friendly and that is supported at a level they feel like they need, and that's from both a sales and account coverage standpoint.

Former President Barack Obama said five years ago that, if he had a son, he would not want him playing pro football, while legendary athlete Bo Jackson said last year «there's no way I would ever allow my kids to play football today.»

Since last year, the only way a non-Australian can own a home in Australia is to redevelop an existing property or build a new one; the individual must also promise the home will be for personal use.

I think we lost our way over the last two or three years.

However, in the last two years, the practice has decreased (falling down to just 30 percent of purchases in 2013) as businesses have found more effective ways to fight back.

The crown prince, likewise, added that last year's Saudi pledge of $ 200 billion in investments will rise to approximately $ 400 billion and that a 10 - year window to implement the deal was already under way.

Chatbots, computer programs that mimic conversation with people by using artificial intelligence, «can transform the way you interact with the internet, from a series of self - initiated tasks to a quasi-conversation,» The Guardian declared last year.

Technology has come a long way in the last five years and it's time for classrooms to catch up.

«The flying that America has done in the last 20 years is by far the most expensive way to get to space and the most dangerous.

But if Christine Lagarde and the IMF have their way, zero interest rate policy in America will last at least into year eight.

Since Facebook first started letting businesses integrate with its chat app, Messenger, at last year's conference, it has continued to give companies more ways to use it to communicate with potential customers.

«Because capital has been so hard to raise over the last four years, the simplest and most straightforward way has been to shrink assets, which means loans,» says James Chessen, chief economist for the American Bankers Association.

Less than a year later, I dropped all the way to dead last at the Olympic trials,» he says.

Amazon (AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos and Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) CEO Warren Buffett, Facebook (FB) COO Sheryl Sandberg, Google (GOOG) CFO Patrick Pichette, and others who dominated the voting last year are now in the Hall of Fame to make way for some fresh faces.

Traders are suddenly worried about interest rates (although anyone older than 30 has to be amused that 2.85 % on the Treasury 10 - year is a source of panic), worried about inflation (although after the last decade of stagnant wages, Friday's 2.9 % rise should be cheered, not jeered), and worried about a tax - fueled spike in growth (with this report from Powell's Atlanta colleagues leading the way.)

Last fall, the MDA announced it would cut back the telethon to a six - hour prime time special in 2011, leading to speculation that Lewis, who has been forced to cut back his airtime considerably in recent years due to mounting heath issues, was on his way out.

«This is the way the Internet has worked for the last 20 years,» Rayburn says.

Last year, in an attempt to address the growing STEM skills gap in Britain, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) led a collaborative effort by 29 organizations to give every 7th grader in the country a pocket - sized programmable computer that helps teach coding in a simple, fun, and accessible way.

Either way, we're still a long way off the $ 15,000 range (with a freak peak above $ 19,000) that Bitcoin enjoyed late last year before everything went south.

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.

Last year, Google launched voice typing in Docs, but now lets you customize content with commands for changing text color, deleting words, inserting links and comments, plus a number of other ways to do hands - free formatting.

We spent the last year getting our company onboard with inbound marketing and content creation as the way to grow our businesses.

It is also a sequel to a story that AB InBev kicked off last year, when it controversially teased the craft beer industry with an ad campaign called «Brewed the hard way,» which also debuted during the Super Bowl.

I'm a firm believer that there's always a better way and that's a part of the culture we're trying to federate through the organization so we can celebrate where we break something down that perhaps we were really proud of last year.

While several very good notebooks launched in the last year, there wasn't One True Laptop you could point to and say «this is the best machine for most people» the way you could about the MacBook Air years ago.

Jurrien Timmer: Yeah, the way that I look at the world, you know, the market cycle has different phases and where we have been for the last few years has really been the Goldilocks, sort of mid-cycle phase.

Ignoring debt could be particularly worrisome, given the way enormous debt loads already sank many companies last year.