Sentences with phrase «met a year earlier»

Fortunately, Hart told AAAS: «The two young faculty members I had met years earlier were unwavering in their support of me... They have been my mentors and friends for the last two decades.

Influencing his ruling is his quest to find Aya, an exchange student he met years earlier in the U.S.

They had met a year earlier, on the set of the film Too Much.

Completely smitten with each other since they first met a year earlier while the young girl was in a play, they have been writing letters to one another and are even planning an elopement.

business has been up and running since 2014, although our design - loving souls met years earlier while getting our feet wet with other notable design firms in the city.

Not exact matches

Felicity Huffman and William H. Macy met sometime in the early»80s and dated on and off for 15 years before deciding to tie the knot.

Would you have any objections to a phone call or meeting for coffee early in the New Year?»

The central bank is unlikely to raise rates at this meeting, though earlier this year many investors anticipated a mid-year rate rise.

Russian tech execs met in Moscow in early October to discuss how to build up their industry, which has lagged for years, as the country imported whatever it needed, largely from the U.S. (where many Russians now work in Silicon Valley).

Talk of rate hikes are in the air Wednesday after minutes from the Bank of England's last meeting showed two out of nine board members voted for a rate hike as early as this month, the first time in three years that policymakers have done so.

Recently, I had the pleasure of meeting Chris Handy, an entrepreneur who successfully funded his idea for a new type of card game on Kickstarter earlier this year.

Donald Trump met with Al Gore, who joined the Apple board in 2003 and as of earlier this year owned a little more than 440,000 shares.

A year ago, the agency offered early retirement to a number of employees and the decrease in headcount achieved then was enough to mitigate the requisite budget cuts, Mills told reporters in a meeting in New York last week.

Yates, the former acting attorney general, told a Senate Judiciary subcommittee earlier this year that she had had «two in - person meetings and one phone call» with McGahn in January about Flynn's contact with Kislyak.

At a White House meeting of business leaders earlier this year, President Trump said that JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, was going to explain why Dodd - Frank should be repealed and replaced.

In a similar vein, earlier this year the U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter claiming that the Just Mayo products are «misbranded» because they do not meet the definition and standard of identity for mayonnaise.

The beverage company's new guidelines for a plan already approved by shareholders at the annual meeting earlier this year mean it will issue fewer stock awards each year, addressing concerns that the plan would dilute their investments and was too generous.

In addition to convening with Amazon investors for just six hours a year and avoiding early morning meetings, Business Insider reports that the self - made billionaire has a «two pizza rule» that helps him to banish unnecessary gatherings from his schedule.

After spending a year meeting with Plain Sight's scientists several times and researching its technology, Rennick agreed to the merger in early 2005.

I can't tell you how many times I've met with clients who had planned on working several more years but decided to retire early because they couldn't stand their new bosses.

Chen made the announcement at the end of last year, explaining that he was working with an unnamed Hong Kong financier and due to meet with a «leading shareholder» in New York in early 2014 to discuss a deal.

Although Broader was appointed CEO of Walmart Canada a year ago, her real coming - out happened six months later, when she hosted the annual analyst meeting for Walmart International in early April.

Christie Smith, managing principal of the Deloitte University Leadership Center for Inclusion, met Paul Weiss partner Roberta (Robbie) Kaplan at a professional networking event earlier this year.

Early on Wednesday, the board issued a statement saying, «The Board of Directors held a meeting Wednesday, October 29 at 8 am and decided unanimously to remove Christopher A. Viehbacher as Chief Executive Officer of Sanofi,» after six years of service.

In 2007, for example, Nooyi announced the company would cut water use by 20 %, a target the company met three years early.

One boon for shareholders for next year's annual meeting: SEC rules that went into effect earlier this week will allow shareholders to change company's governance procedures when it comes to director nominations, which could give shareholders power to nominate directors.

Earlier this year, for instance, Premier Li Keqiang oversaw government planning meetings for the next five years that hardly mentioned curtailing debt.

While policy doves like Rosengren currently hold sway over Chairman Ben Bernanke and the majority of Fed policymakers, minutes from last month's policy meeting suggest the quantitative easing program could draw to a close by year end, earlier than some economists had expected.

About 84 % of 3 to 4 - year - olds in Canada meet the Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines for the Early Years, which recommend at least 180 minutes of daily physical activity at any intensity.

«We met with the Facebook team earlier this year, and immediately began development of this service for our customers.»

Early last year, during an all - hands meeting, she looked out at the crowd of 230 employees and realized many had tuned out her updates on financial stats.

Comments received by the Department and media reports also indicate that many financial institutions already had completed or largely completed work to establish policies and procedures necessary to make the business structure and practice shifts required by the Impartial Conduct Standards earlier this year (e.g., drafting and implementing training for staff, drafting client correspondence and explanations of revised product and service offerings, negotiating changes to agreements with product manufacturers as part of their approach to compliance with the PTEs, changing employee and agent compensation structures, and designing conflict - free product offerings), and the Department believes that financial institutions may use this compliance infrastructure to ensure that they meet the Impartial Conduct Standards after taking the additional Start Printed Page 16910sixty days for an orderly transition between June 9, 2017, and January 1, 2018.

NuData was founded in 2008 by Michel Giasson and Christopher Bailey, who had met two years earlier when they worked at computer game studio Threewave Software.

The fundraising rarely stops in the early years of growing a startup, and the founder's attention is often taken away from the core business to traveling from meeting - to - meeting to bring on new investors.

Each automatic triennial stock option grant and each stock option grant for service as lead independent director, member of a Board committee or chair of a Board committee, in each case as described above, will vest 1/36 per month for three years starting on the one month anniversary of the vesting commencement date, subject to continued service in the capacity for which such grant was made (except that if a director who was granted such an option ceases to be a director on the day before an annual meeting that is held earlier than the anniversary date of the vesting commencement date for that calendar year, vesting will accelerate with respect to the shares that would have vested if such director continued service through such anniversary date).

To truly maximize on the Companion Pass, you want to meet the qualifications as early in the year as possible.

Each initial grant, annual grant, and lead independent director grant will be granted under our 2015 Plan and vest upon the earlier of the next annual meeting of our stockholders following the grant date or the one - year anniversary of the grant date, subject to the non-employee director's continued service with us through such date.

The January meeting was the final meeting for Janet L. Yellen, who concluded her four - year term as the Fed's chairwoman in early February.

Early during Berkshire's annual meeting, Buffett fielded a question about calculating the intrinsic value and forecasting 10 - year forward returns for Berkshire Hathaway (BRK - A, BRK - B).

The company recently attracted the ire of conservatives about how it surfaces its trending news, prompting Sandberg, Thiel and CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg to meet with a group of them earlier this year.

Minutes from the Fed's June meeting were released earlier on Wednesday, and revealed that about half of the officials thought the central bank could end its stimulus program by the end of the year.

Since early on, the Model X has failed to meet sales expectations, with the company revealing in January that it was only able to deliver 200 Model X units in the fourth quarter of last year.

Earlier this year, Walmart — which last year reported $ 485.9 billion in revenue — said it would raise its hourly minimum wage to $ 10 for most workers, but activist groups say many employees are still struggling to make ends meet.

Consider an instance from earlier this year, where I met Ruth, a seasoned accountant with her own practice.

Top officials at the European Central Bank may revise the outlook for their massive monetary stimulus program early this year, according to an account of their last meeting.

This is a shift from earlier language, released after the June FOMC meeting, that indicated a move by the end of the year.

Because of his track - record as a social conservative and Wildrose supporter, Mr. Kenney might not find a great deal of support among existing PC Party members, including the 1,001 who attended the party's annual general meeting earlier this year.

Last week, Russia's Energy Minister Alexander Novak said that he had discussed another extension of the deal with his Saudi counterpart, Khalid al - Falih, at a meeting in Saint Petersburg earlier this year, noting that all options are on the table and no decisions have been made yet.

Novak said he had discussed another extension with his Saudi counterpart, Khalid al - Falih, at a meeting in Saint Petersburg earlier this year, noting that all options are on the table and no decisions have been made yet.

The seed stage focus of this fund helps meet a growing demand for early stage capital in Alberta, given the increasing number of young technology companies entering the ecosystem year - over-year.