Sentences with phrase «major hits over»

Alberta's tar sands industry took a couple of major hits over the last two weeks, in large part because of the great job clean energy advocates have done raising the profile of the problems and risks associated with the dirty energy project.

Not exact matches

In little over a year, this toy went from a Kickstarter project to a major hit this holiday season.

But it's gained momentum over the past year as major retail and restaurant chains — ranging from Kmart to Neiman Marcus to Dairy Queen — have been hit by massive security breaches.

yields will hit the highs on close end of the day... equity markets setting up to be slammed tomorrow maybe but today they have run over weak shorts in the face of rates... the federal reserve see's this and again will wonder if they are behind on hikes, strong data, major expansion in credit, lack of wage growth rising bond yields and ballooning debt... rates will go much higher and equities will have revelations as to what that means for valuations

The dollar hit a three - week high versus the yen after the U.S. Senate approved a major tax overhaul over the weekend.

Just in time for that memorable week - end where, you might remember, I was stuck without power for a little over 45 hours after a major storm hit the entire province of Québec.

We got hit by a major blizzard over the weekend (5th largest in Chicago history, woo - hoo!)

Injured Padre Jake Peavy (pitching elbow) had averaged a big league high 107.8 pitches per start through Sunday; the Angels» Ervin Santana (above, left) led the AL at 107.5... The Red Sox» Jon Lester (above, right) threw 130 pitches, the most in the majors this year, in his no - hit win over Kansas City on May 19....

With a two - run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning to put Chicago up 5 - 1 over the Braves, Bryant became the only player in franchise history to hit at least 25 home runs in his first three seasons in the major leagues.

He hit.301 /.382 /.506 — a 137 OPS + — over the first 10 years of his major league career.

No one in the history of major league baseball, with the single exception of Ruth, has ever hit more over a five - year span.

Giolito, who has struggled at times in his first major league outings, gave up two runs on five hits in 3 1⁄3 innings, throwing 61 pitches in long relief after Stephen Strasburg's abbreviated outing on Wednesday night in what ended up a 5 - 4 win for the Nationals over the Atlanta Braves.

Last season, Lemar directly contributed over 30 goals for the Ligue 1 giants and he has got the quality to be a major hit in the Premier League with Liverpool.

The campaign gets its name from the asterisk that originally found its way into sports in 1961 - when Major League Baseball commissioner Ford Frick decided that the new single - season home run record set by the Yankee's Roger Maris of 61 homers would be accompanied by an asterisk to denote the fact that it was set over a 162 - game season eight games longer than the 1927 season in which Babe Ruth had hit 60 homers - but which has been given a whole new meaning in the 2000's as denoting records tainted by an athlete's suspected steroid use.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

Start keeping a record of what he eats and you'll probably find that he's hitting all the major food groups and getting the necessary nutrients over the course of a week.

Time with family is one of the things that take a major hit when kids and parents allow tech to take over their lives and everyone is staring at a screen instead of engaging with one another.

The extreme weather which hit the north of the UK over the 4th and 5th of December resulted in major flooding to properties across parts of Cumbria, Lancashire and in the Scottish borders.

Labour MP Dennis Skinner taunted David Cameron over the first major reshuffle of the coalition government but the prime minister hit back with a a joke about miners.

So far as the English Local Elections go - it's a major extension of control of English Local Government for the Conservative Party, but following on from results in 2003 that were still before Labour were hit by a backlash over the War in Iraq - if the Conservatives had failed to advance from 35 % in 2003 and Labour had held it's vote of 30 % then it would have been remarkable, it's still slightly up on 2006 for the Conservatives and Labour have only recovered marginally so far - it's a sign of continued revival of the Conservative Party, but also of a Labour revival, disappointing news for the Liberal Democrats who lost support even compared with last year where elections were fought, heavy losses of support nationally compared to 2003.

Terrestrial planet formation models indicate Earth went through a sequence of major growth phases: accretion of planetesimals and planetary embryos over many tens of millions of years; a giant impact that led to the formation of our Moon; and then the late bombardment, when giant asteroids, dwarfing the one that presumably killed the dinosaurs, periodically hit ancient Earth.

She then goes on to describe something called «high - intensity, slow - motion strength training», in which you would do something like, say, a machine leg press, but you'd only do one single set, and you would take a very long, drawn out, all - the - muscles - in - my - body - burning time to perform that set (e.g. nine reps over three minutes), You'd then hit every other major muscle group, from upper body to core, with just one single, hard, teeth - gritting super slow set and... voila.

This is a circuit style class created to build functional strength, explosive power, and increase your stamina as you rotate from station to station hitting every major muscle group on your body over a 45 - minute class.

It's the latest in a stream of data thefts which has hit major Internet companies over the past few weeks.

Matthew West — and will hit 23 major market across the U.S. including Tulsa, Albuquerque,... Montgomery Academy — American Christian No. 2 singles: James Torbert, Montgomery Academy wins 6 - 1, 7 - 5 over Braden Young, Houston Academy No. 3 singles: Dylan Fullilove, Altamont wins 6 - 3, 5 - 7, 6 - 3 over Robert Dunlap, Houston Academy No. 4... Black Read More...

Both are over 40 now (yes, Heather Graham hit that milestone this year) and in Hollywood, the list of over-40 women allowed to carry major movies on their own is only maybe six deep.

However, as Fox's X-Men franchise has evolved over recent years, one project that seems to keep hitting major setbacks is Gambit.

Rumors hit over the weekend, after the Mayor of Dunkirk, France announced that a major film production was shooting in May, and now details have been confirmed.

However, «Ready Player One» with its elaborate special effects likely cost well in excess of $ 100 million and boasts a promotional and distribution over $ 100 million, so it needs to be a major hit if it wants to make its money back at the box office.

The U.S. Supreme Court's first major ruling in two decades on student speech was a decisive victory for schools and administrators in the case over a student's display of a «Bong Hits 4 Jesus» banner, but the nuances in the justices» opinions leave significant protection for more serious political and social expression by students.

Over the past year, the market has been hit by significant «jolts» in the form of three major market reforms — Demonetization in November 2016, BSIII / BSIV in March 2017 and GST in July 2017.

Click over to the Faerie Blood or Bone Walker pages and hit the «Buy The Book» buttons to see the major places in question.

In one month alone, the site had over 11,700 «hits,» a major accomplishment given its intellectual content.

Apple Podcasts has experienced tremendous success and has just hit a major milestone, over 50 billion podcasts... [Read more...]

I could probably come up with at least 10 major benefits of running an Amazon book launch campaign, including how it helps you sell more books long after the bestseller campaign is over, to getting approached by foreign publishers looking to do editions of your book in other languages (this has happened to several indie authors I know, after they hit the bestseller lists on Amazon).

Isn't this the same firm that predicted the iPhone to take over the world, Android to do nothing, WP7 to be a major hit... sounds like they have a good track record.

Two weeks back, a major earthquake hit Los Angeles, causing $ 7 billion in damage and leaving over 10,000 people homeless.

She has over 20 books published in multiple genres, and has not only hit the number 1 spot in major categories on Amazon, but held them.

It was going to be hard to beat that number in 2012 because I had a couple big bonuses in 2011, but I wanted to get at least over $ 1,000 since that would be my second biggest year ever, but those plans have hit a major snag because I dropped the ball.

While some celebrities are smart with money over long careers — think Barbra Streisand or Eric Clapton — many more enjoy a No. 1 hit or a couple of stellar major league seasons before plummeting into obscurity and running out of cash.

Over the past five years, local bank savings accounts have taken a major hit.

Although your monthly insurance premiums may be higher, you'll hit your deductible more quickly (since delivery is a major healthcare event), saving more money in the long run when your insurer takes over paying for service.

But if you want to pay zip each time you hit the ATM or when you pay with plastic, then switch over to Capital One, the only major bank in the world that has this deal.

This dive sites here are teeming with marine life and there are two major species that draw divers from all over the world to hit the water here; Manta Rays and Mola Mola — aka the Sunfish.

When she hit the road in 2012, she started Be My Travel Muse at the same time, and over time, it has become a major resource for women planning solo trips.

Angry gamers hit up Major Nelson's blog claiming glitchy textures and graphics, freezing issues and exclamation points popping up all over the environment.

In contrast, Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass grants access to over 100 Xbox One and Xbox 360 games that you can download for $ 10 a month, including such major hits as Halo 5 and Gears of War 4.

We hit a major milestone recently — we have created over 200 maps for Cosmic Star Heroine!

The console currently plays over 300 Xbox 360 games (with more being added every month), including such major hits as Red Dead Redemption, Grand Theft Auto IV, Dark Souls, BioShock and the entire Mass Effect series.

Final Fantasy VII was a major hit all over the world and changed the scene of gaming when it launched.