Sentences with phrase «long years dotted»

After 12 long years dotted by numerous setbacks and progress, meetings with public officials, local fishermen and scientists, community rallies, and petitions to the Scottish parliament, Howard Wood celebrated the establishment of the No Take Zone in Lamlash Bay in 2008.

Not exact matches

His new company became his tribe, and although there were some tough times during the early years — the dot - com crash, layoffs, salary reductions, and extremely long hours — Hsieh's focus was always about making the company culture as positive and caring and fun as possible.

[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us togetlong - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us togetLong - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?

There is a long line of movements that connect the gender - equality dots over the last 50 years.

Ruins of those furnaces dot a parcel of land called Heritage Park, a reclamation project of the Will County Forest Preserve District that may take as long as 10 years to complete.

As long as the great masses believe that real «change they can believe in» can come from coloring a dot every couple of years, they are not inclined to conspire against the oligarchy and start a violent revolution.

It was due to the County Executive's clear vision and our Board of Directors recognizing the long term positive benefits this project will have on our entire region that this deal, which was years in the making, is finally signed on the dotted line.»

The 100,000 - light - year - long structure identified in the Hubble data is dotted with 19 young, blue star clusters like pearls on a string, evenly spaced and separated by 3,000 light - years.

From dot - matrix to 3 - D, printing technology has come a long way in 40 years.

Jacket: H&M (similar) Sunnies: Quay Top: Halogen (similar) Jeans: J. Crew (this year's) Shoes: Steve Madden (similar) Long Necklace: Stella & Dot Short Necklace: Stella & Dot

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One of those timeless summer favorites I like to wear all year long would certainly have to be polka dots.

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«Under the Skin»: «Interstellar» got lots of comparisons to «2001» this year, but the film that really connects the dots to Kubrick is «Under the Skin,» the long - awaited return to filmmaking by writer - director Jonathan Glazer («Birth,» «Sexy Beast»).

Margaret Spellings, then secretary of education, visited a Green Dot school in Los Angeles in 2007, and the principal of Locke at the time, Frank Wells, then in his third year (he had lasted longer than his recent predecessors), spoke up about his frustrations.

Note how during the last 20 years, long - term and short - term interest rates both took a dive in 2001 (in the aftermath of the dot - com bust) and 2008 (in the wake of the housing crash), and stayed depressed for a while.

Vanguard Long - Term U.S. Treasury (VUSTX) finished 2008 with a 22.5 % gain and Vanguard Total Bond Market Index (VBMFX) added 5.1 % last year, just like what happened in last recession after the dot com burst.

But not long after Browne introduced the Permanent Portfolio, stocks began a charging bull market that would last for some 18 years, until the dot - com bubble burst in 2000.

And this phase may last longer than you think... check your dot - com history: Even four years before the Mar - 2000 peak, first day 100 % + IPO premiums were not unusual, while 400 - 600 % premiums were a regular feature of the bubble for a full one / two years before it finally started deflating.

Well, a long time ago, seven hundred years ago to be exact, the Mayan people built many cities along the coast and today the Yucatan Peninsula is dotted with ruins of this ancient civilization.

The capital of Vietnam attracts millions of visitors each year due to its close proximity to Ha Long Bay, which is dotted with 1,600 limestone islands and islets.

The context of this chat was a paper published early in the year in Nature Climate Change on the long commitment to warming, as explored on Dot Earth.

and found that the dots lined up in a horizintal straight line 18 years long.

Connecting the Dots on Climate Change — and Food Last year, the folks at 350.org and others around the world participated in a global event designed to demonstrate that climate change is no longer a shadow looming on a distant horizon.

It shows a dotted line indicating the long steady upward climb in temperatures from the last ice age, from 20,000 years ago to about 11,000 years ago, when it notes that «temperatures reach modern levels.»

And, while 10 years may be barely a dot on a climate graph, it is a helluva long time in politics, or if you are trying to feed your family.

The context of this chat was a paper published early this year on the long commitment to climate change, as explored on Dot Earth.

Scenario 1: If we look at a long - term trend based on all quarterly values since Q3, 2013 (three years back)-- based on this data it appears that in Q4, 2016 and in 2017, consumers in Ontario will still experience an increase in insurance rates, though growing less aggressively than in Q3 of this year (shown as a dotted line).

If you've been here longer than five years, you're well aware of the boom - and - bust cycles that have dotted the economic landscape in this area.

Dot - coms want short lease terms with «out clauses» of one, two, or three years, but telecom tenants want longer leases — 10 years is common.

All appliances are Whirlpool and were purchased at Lowe's during their Memorial Day Sale Hood — Custom Built Farmhouse Sink — Signature Hardware (similar size and style here) Faucet — Wayfair Backsplash — purchased from McKenzie Restoration (but just basic white subway tile that can be purchased pretty much anywhere) Counters — Honed Carrara Marble Hardware — Home Depot (think they were by Martha Stewart) Counter Height Stools — World Market Mug Holder — World Market Menu Chalkboard — Dear Lillie (no longer for sale) Pendants — Birch Lane Circular Mirror — Painted Fox Home Rolling Wooden Horse - HomeGoods Metal Baskets — Joss and Main (don't think they carry them anymore though) Canisters — wedding gift — Williams - Sonoma Knife Set — Target Marble Rolling Pin and Board — Sur La Table Table — Pier 1 years ago and has since been painted in Winter Gates by Benjamin Moore Three Tiered Stand — Painted Fox Polka Dot Bowls — Painted Fox Metal Chairs — Arhuas Slipcovered Dining Chairs — IKEA Oversized Chalkboard — made by me, you can read more about it here X Sideboard — made by me, you can read more about it here Wooden Box — HomeGoods Bottle Caddy — HomeGoods Plaid Mixing Bowls — TargetBottles — Mineral Water from Fresh Market Crackle Bucket / Planter — Birch Lane Antlers — World Market Striped Roman Shade in Window above Sink — made by me, you can read more about it here.

My sweet friend Elise from Polka Dotted Blue Jay has been a long time reader at A house full of sunshine, and this year you'll be seeing more of her around here as she will be contributing some of her utterly adorable recipes and DIYs on a... Read more