Sentences with phrase «many times in the past decade»

Connecticut has raised income taxes three times in the past decade, but now, struggling to meet its pension and healthcare obligations, it's going after hedge funds in Greenwich, the Financial Times reports.
Western Canadian production is discounted somewhat both by quality and transportation costs, but has spiked several times in the past decade as pipeline space runs tight.
After 30 years of experience in the field, I am seeing for the first time in the past decade forms of neglect in educated, middle - class parents....
There have been times in the past decade when, in the heat of polemics, I too have sometimes fallen into name - calling and motivation - questioning.
This lasagna has been on the table just a few times in the past decade.
But even we have finished in the Top 20 three times in the past decade.
According to Corriere dello Sport, Lazio president Claudio Lolito is determined to keep hold of their star player, especially after having qualified for the UEFA Champions League for only the second time in the past decade.
To the best of my knowledge, the previous record was 26, something that happened several times in the past decade.
Sir Roger says Mr Lansley had never bothered to visit him until a fortnight ago, despite his success in halving heart - disease death rates and slashing waiting times in the past decade, with minimal involvement by the private sector.
Essentially, our student population today represents more low - income students, English learners, immigrants, and students of color than any time in past decades.
The district has asked Denver voters three times in the past decade to approve tax increases to benefit schools.
Far more indies earning a consistent six figures a year or more from just their Kindle best sellers than traditionally published authors who debuted any time in the past decade.
Then in a WSJ article Why Housing Affordability Is a Mirage: «Home prices and mortgage rates have made monthly mortgage payments lower than at any time in the past decade.
I have looked at this stock so many times in the past decade.
A decline in the supply of that denomination has only happened one other time in the past decade, between 2012 and 2013.
Smith has participated in the Whitney Biennial three times in the past decade.
Athena Award for Excellence in Printmaking in 2005 from the Rhode Island School of Design Participation in the Whitney Biennial three times in the past decade Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2005
At different times in the past decade, Sofía was director of the Museo Tamayo in Mexico City, and held curatorial positions at Art in General and Americas Society, the latter two in New York.
At some time in the past decade I was at a conference where Lexis actually introduced a new member of their senior staff who was to be the person who would bring all this information together, and establish a way to facilitate information about, and access to, all their affiliated legal resource brands.
Three times in the past decade I have employed criminal contempt remedies to end a custodial parent's repeated interference with my client's visitation.
Prada has delayed going public several times in the past decade.
This is the third time in the past decade that the Court of Appeals has rejected a family court's credibility determinations.
CMS has expressed concerns about the potential for fraud in these systems several times in the past decade.
And «Witchcraft» has actually been used a couple of times in the past decade against con artists.
In fact, foreign real estate investors are more bullish on U.S. real estate today than at any time in the past decade.

Not exact matches

This is particularly true in business, where unpredictably has been at an all - time high in the past decade.
Horner is a three - time entrepreneur who has been featured in Inc. magazine, on KABC and Extra and in other publications highlighting her successes in the Silicon Beach community over the past decade.
Biogen is among companies that have been singled out for criticism in recent months; the Wall Street Journal called out the company for hiking the price of MS drug Avonex — 21 times, and at an annual average rate of 16 % — over the past decade.
British Columbia's film industry, which for most of the past two decades commanded the lion's share of foreign - funded service production in Canada, has fallen on lean times.
In October the company's shares surged past their all - time high price of $ 59.56, recorded in the heady days of the dotcom bubble and at the tail end of a decade that the company unquestionably ruleIn October the company's shares surged past their all - time high price of $ 59.56, recorded in the heady days of the dotcom bubble and at the tail end of a decade that the company unquestionably rulein the heady days of the dotcom bubble and at the tail end of a decade that the company unquestionably ruled.
Considering the myriad ways our work lives have changed over the past decade or so, the timing is right (if not overdue) for drastic adjustments in how company leaders relate to workers.
But three years — the legal cask - aging requirement for Canadian rye — is a long time to wait for a product in whisky - thirsty Ontario, which has seen a 264 % increase in sales over the past decade.
Already the most dominant Chinese leader in generations, Xi has made it all too clear that China has entered a «new era,» and that it sees itself as a top global power, in stark contrast to the past four decades of «Hide your strength, bide your time,» as put by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, who spearheaded the market - opening measures in 1978.
For instance, the U-6 rate measure that covers individuals who gave up looking for a job, or those who work part - time but want to work full - time, dropped to 86 percent in April, the lowest level in the past decade.
Over the past decade, there have been times (such as in 1988) when higher interest rates have pushed up the exchange rate (i.e. a positive relationship between the two), but there have also been episodes (such as in 1985 and 1986) when a weakening exchange rate caused the Bank to raise interest rates (a negative relationship).
That is, there has been a reasonably high correlation in the timing of recessions and expansions among developed countries over the past few decades.
For someone who has been labeled both a «perma - bear» over the past decade, as well as a «one lonely raging bull» in the early 1990's (Los Angeles Times), I can't say that either description is fitting at the moment.
He built one other skyscraper with a big investment of his own in the past decade, and it suffered the same bad timing.
If the speculative bubbles and crashes across market history have taught us anything (particularly the repeated episodes of recklessness we've observed over the past two decades), it's this: regardless of the level of valuation at any point in time, we have to allow for the potential for investors to adopt a psychological preference toward risk - seeking speculation, and no amount of reason will dissuade them even when that speculation has already made a collapse inevitable over a longer horizon.
In addition to reinventing himself multiple times, from the long - forgotten battles with the FCC in the 90s to giving Charlie Rose a run for his money over the past decade as «greatest interviewer alive,» Howard's savviest role is behind the scenes as a platform rainmakeIn addition to reinventing himself multiple times, from the long - forgotten battles with the FCC in the 90s to giving Charlie Rose a run for his money over the past decade as «greatest interviewer alive,» Howard's savviest role is behind the scenes as a platform rainmakein the 90s to giving Charlie Rose a run for his money over the past decade as «greatest interviewer alive,» Howard's savviest role is behind the scenes as a platform rainmaker.
With over a decade of operations under its belt, the store has scaled to a considerable size reaching a c. 26 % CAGR for the period 2013 to 2017, grossing c. $ 42M in that time, and generating c. $ 13M in revenue over the past year alone.
«In the past decade they've seen three times the number of natural disasters, but the cost is 10 times the cost.
Last August, at the time of the announcement of the sale of the Washington Post, I noted that Washington Post Co. shares had proved a mediocre investment over the past two decades, trailing the S&P 500 by more than 2.5 percentage points on an annualized investment (although starting at the time Buffett began accumulating shares, in 1973, the performance was much better, with an estimated annual return of 11.5 %).
But, then, the number of shark attacks also increased over the past two decades, a function in part of how many people spend time at the shore.
In the past few decades, this has happened only thrice — January 1999, October 1987, and April 1986 — and every time, the energy stocks have outperformed the market substantially in the following six months to two - year perioIn the past few decades, this has happened only thrice — January 1999, October 1987, and April 1986 — and every time, the energy stocks have outperformed the market substantially in the following six months to two - year perioin the following six months to two - year period.
As I have written about several times of late, research in the past four decades has shown that the predominant largest factor influencing decisions on the part of buyers are their goals and their associated goal - directed behaviors.
In mid-winter, crude slumped below $ 30 a barrel for the first time in more than a decade, but was back above $ 40 by mid-April, and has been trading between $ 45 and $ 50 for most of the past two monthIn mid-winter, crude slumped below $ 30 a barrel for the first time in more than a decade, but was back above $ 40 by mid-April, and has been trading between $ 45 and $ 50 for most of the past two monthin more than a decade, but was back above $ 40 by mid-April, and has been trading between $ 45 and $ 50 for most of the past two months.
In recent times, one of the most thrilling inventions of the past decade has been graphene.
More than half the components of the consumer price index have declined in the past six months — the first time this has happened in more than a decade.
There has been monetary policy madness in spades over the past two decades, but within this context there is nothing especially mad about the Fed's plan to raise rates and undertake quantitative tightening at the same time.
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