Sentences with phrase «more than a few years at»

Similar to the comments above, a successful career does not necessarily mean a traditional path or even having the same job for more than a few years at a time.

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The more complex debt market has worked wonders in the past few years allowing somewhat riskier companies like Valeant amass more debt, at lower rates, than they would have been able to past.

«Idol,» which averaged more than 30 million weekly viewers at its 2006 peak and ranked No. 1 for nine consecutive years, averaged about 11 million last season (still enough by today's standards to land it in the top 20, but with fewer advertiser - favored younger viewers).

Muzak amassed a collection of roughly 5,000 songs within a few years, more than any record label at the time.

Average five - year growth rate among the 2001 Inc 500 that had Venture - capital funding at start - up: 4,619 % CEO with an M.B.A.: 2,542 % CEO who took 5 days or fewer of vacation yearly: 2,385 % Open - book management: 2,283 % CEO who took more than 10 days of vacation yearly: 1,983 %

Few technology trends last more than a few years, let alone several decades, so it is important to take a look at why big data continues to be a force in the technology sectFew technology trends last more than a few years, let alone several decades, so it is important to take a look at why big data continues to be a force in the technology sectfew years, let alone several decades, so it is important to take a look at why big data continues to be a force in the technology sector.

From Vox, citing a study at the University of Texas: «If 10 percent of the vehicles... were self - driving cars, the country could save more than $ 37 billion a year due to fewer deaths, less fuel, more free time, etc..

A police report itemizes more than $ 600,000 in items stolen in a burglary at their home a few years ago, including two Swiss watches, HK$ 200,000 ($ 25,600) in cash, and a kilo of gold.

The reviews go back a few years, but there were more than from the last week at the time of writing, which indicates the product is rather popular.

«We, at GM, have had the view for a little while that the world of mobility is going change in the next few years more than it has changed in the last 50 years,» GM president Dan Ammann told Fortune.

More than a few people view Secunda, a gruff 59 - year - old trained as a mathematician, as the mad genius behind the terminal, a wizard at connecting the worlds of technology and finance.

«Videoconferencing is a whole different experience today than it was a few years ago, and it's more affordable, which is driving it down» to smaller companies, says Brett Shockley, CEO at Spanlink Communications, a Minneapolis communications reseller that markets videoconferencing and other communications networks to small and mid-sized businesses.

At first, Winkelman was incredulous that J. Aron could earn even $ 10 million per year, but that modest target was quickly surpassed; in a few years, the business was producing more than $ 1 billion in profit per year, a meaningful chunk of Goldman's overall bottom line.

At Intel Andy Grove would grow the company from a few thousand dollars in his first year to more than $ 20 billion in revenue during his last year as CEO.

More than 25 CEOs have stepped into the top spot at a Fortune 500 company so far this year, plenty of them within the last few months.

We created this a few years ago for our own inbound recruiting, and it has had more than 3 million views (at writing).

Executives who only a few days ago raged against all the elements of the current compromise now say it is the only possible deal, way better than two more - BC Premier Gordon Campbell topped that at five more - years of uncertain litigation.

That's why, ultimately, I can't really blame Jana Partners for pushing for a break - up... Qualcomm's licenses by themselves would be a money gusher, at least for a few years, and while I think most investors are more long - term oriented than people think, I can absolutely understand the temptation — and associated price premium — associated with money in hand now.

All this seems to have made Cohen very rich — he co-owned a fleet of more than 200 taxis by 2003 and became a partner at the law firm Phillips Nizer a few years after that.

«A few years ago, I could probably count on my hand how many people had more than 500 LinkedIn connections,» says Ryan Bethea, who goes by the title of Chief Connecting Officer at Socialnomics.

The Aussie will decline to 72 US cents by year - end as restrained economic growth and inflation mean the Reserve Bank of Australia will take a «few years» to catch up with the Federal Reserve in raising borrowing costs, said Philip Moffitt, Asia - Pacific head of fixed income in Sydney at the firm, which oversees more than $ US1 trillion.

The city's first condo costing more than $ 100 million, which sold in the last few weeks at the new luxury tower One57, had property taxes this past year of $ 17,268, according to the city's finance office.

At its peak, the company had nearly 80 franchises across Australia as well as more than a dozen company - owned stores, but over the last few years, a number have closed and a disgruntled Brisbane franchisee launched an $ 800,000 legal action against Pie Face claiming they were misled over profit projections, which Homschek denied.

If you've been buying vehicles for more than a few years, you'll probably look back at your earlier experiences with rose - coloured glasses.

At that time, the price of one bitcoin was a little bit more than $ 1,000, and we all know how the year ended, achieving 20x increases in just a few months.

This year's tournament was again held at The Ritz - Carlton Golf Club, Orlando, Grande Lakes where more than a full field of 39 teams, 85 percent of them returning from the previous year, sold out in a few, short weeks.

The horrible part is that if you had bought your stock a few weeks before this decision was made and the distribution paid out at the end of the year, you would effectively be paying more than 25 years of investment tax for someone else that got to cash out scot - free.

However, U.S. - based module manufacturers will still not be able to supply more than a fraction of domestic demand, and even under the forecasts of contraction within the U.S. market published by analysts including GTM Research and IHS Markit, imports will still account for the large majority of modules installed, at least for the next few years.

I ended up selling my shares at about $ 58 a few months later, even though I still believed strongly in Tesla's product, more than doubling my investment in a little over a year.

However, now China's total bank debt stands at $ 25 trillion ($ 11 trillion more than in 2008), with many U.S. economists (52 % in a recent survey) concerned that China will experience a debt crisis within the next few years.

Christianity requires little more than belief and a 2,000 year old book that you can buy at any store for a few dollars.

Live - action Disney movies have been hugely successful at the box office in the last few years: The Jungle Book, Cinderella and Alice in Wonderland have taken in more than two and a half billion dollars at the global box office.

Moreover, with religions that have been around for more than a few generations and have weathered more than a few schisms, the deeper you get into them the more you find that the way - out - wacky stuff at the beginning is of a piece with the insights that have kept people coming back to them over the years, and that those insights include vital truths not generally available elsewhere.

For thirty years the electric oven hood has sold an average of less than a few hundred thousand units a year, while today almost every household in the United States and Canada owns at least one color TV set, and more than 5 million sets are sold annually.

For thirty years the electric oven hood has sold an average of less than a few hundred thousand units a year, while today almost every household in the United States and Canada owns at least one color TV set, and more than 5 million sets are sold annually.1 What made the difference?

Update (Feb. 27): The Star - Ledger takes a closer look at the decision, noting the eight refugees — including a few who have been living at the church for more than one year — are part of a group of 80 Indonesians seeking asylum in the area, as well as the status of a congressional bill that would resolve their situation.

The new arrangement was designed as an experimental trial run whose consequences were to be evaluated after no fewer than nine and no more than 12 years, at which point the legislature had to decide whether to continue, alter or abolish the program.

You know me, I like experimenting, but I have to say it was more fun with matcha a few years ago, when it was less familiar than it is now — here in the UK at least.

It's still small, and only produces a few figs a year at this point, but I dream of the day when it produces more than I could ever eat.

I had a go at making beetroot brownies a few years ago and seem to remember thinking they were more like cake than brownies.

Fakahany says the company will continue to grow, albeit at a slightly more controlled pace than in its first few years.

It wasn't until a few years post college when I was working as a chef at Mustard's Grill in Napa Valley that I realized margaritas were little more than fresh - squeezed lime juice, great tequila, and a splash of orange liqueur.

Troels Laursen, Head of Health & Performance Nutrition at Arla Foods Ingredients, said: «Convenience is already an unstoppable mega trend in the food industry, and in the past few years has been communicated on - pack more frequently than any other benefit.

Garret Godwin and Cody Hope of Southern Produce.Elsewhere at the company, it continues to increase its conventional acreage — more than 3 million bushels annually — and it's up around 5 percent this year a few weeks into the harvest.

QIC's potential investment also comes as pressure builds on superannuation funds to look at competing with the wave of foreign pension funds that have spent more than $ 1 billion buying farm land in Australia in the past few years.

The 18 - year - old is one of the most exciting young players in Europe at the moment and more than a few eyebrows were raised when Mourinho engaged in a long and enthusiastic conversation after last season's Europa League final.

Arsene Wenger shouldn't be hassling too much over a player who is unlikely to cost more than a few million and with the investment he could bring to Arsenal at 20 years of age, it makes him a very promising target.

We are more focused on defending than we have been in a few years, especially the midfielders tracking back and the fullbacks sitting deeper, but it has come at the cost of some of the possession game.

Few coaches are more likely to call just the right coverage disguise with just the right rotation at just the right time than the 48 - year - old.

By high school, Seth was a standout guard at Charlotte Christian, scoring more points in a season than Steph had when he passed through a few years before, but even then it was not easy to escape his older brother's shadow.