Sentences with phrase «more tumultuous year»

TORONTO — The Toronto stock market ended with a thud on Thursday as it closed out what has been one of its more tumultuous years in recent memory.

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That's why, after such a tumultuous year, Giustra argues that, yes, it's more important than ever for the wealthy to write cheques, but it's also essential for them to refine their giving to reflect changing needs.

Snapchat chose Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to lead its offering, giving the former its biggest advisory role on a technology IPO since it led Facebook Inc.'s tumultuous listing more than four years ago.

Pakistan, the only country created explicitly to be an Islamic state, has had a tumultuous history for more than 50 years.

Few leaders have been more central and visible in the tumultuous years of the civil rights movement than William Sloane Coffin.

It is hard to think of a 20th - century churchman other than Martin Luther King Jr. who was more centrally and visibly involved in the tumultuous years of the civil rights movement and the antiwar movement.

It inspires homesickness, chauvinism, braggadocio, tears (of agony as well as longing), dozens of tumultuous cook - offs each year, and more philosophizing than Marcel Proust's madeleines.»

A year ago, the State of the County was held in a more tumultuous atmosphere: Mahoney and Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner had publicly split over a tentative proposal for a new sports stadium in Syracuse.

«If [Health and Human Services] does nothing, we can not continue to hold up these hospitals,» Cuomo told reporters and a bipartisan delegation of lawmakers in the Red Room in the Capitol, citing the example of the two Brooklyn hospitals whose deteriorating financial condition has led to threats of potential closure and in the case of Interfaith, more than a year of tumultuous bankruptcy proceedings.

When tumultuous change shook the former Soviet Union in the 1990s, with Russian leaders struggling to build a more democratic and free - market society after more than 50 years of communist rule, Caputo staked out his next adventure.

The architecture, tablets and other artifacts of these cities illustrate a tumultuous history that began more than 5,000 years ago.

Face masks and I have a tumultuous relationship; I went from using one twice a year to two masks everyday for more than a year and now, I use three times a week.

The more popular of the two Criterion releases this week is the perfect one for a tumultuous political year, and there's no way the timing on this one is a coincidence.

Their friendship effectively ended because of the more drastic cuts that Perkins made to shape «Of Time and the River» — a massive work delivered in four crates — over two tumultuous years.

In Embarrassment: And the Emotional Underlife of Learning, Thomas Newkirk discusses how having even one known strength can infuse us with the confidence to get through life's toughest lessons, and it turns out that new teachers regularly do bring certain strengths and have some advantages over more veteran teachers that help them to navigate the tumultuous seas of those first years.

While Sony experienced a tumultuous existence in its formative years in Japan, Toshiba and Sharp enjoyed more success because they offered an online bookstore to tap their devices into.

The Canadian based company has seen a tumultuous year with its stock decreasing by more then 70 %.

The demise of the organization after more than 50 years followed a tumultuous period with rapid turnover of executive directors, infighting on the board of directors and inability to finish the $ 3.5 million shelter, which became the object of a lawsuit alleging construction and design deficiencies.

It's fair to say that not many journalists know more about what life is like in Iraq more than Paulien Bakker, who has traveled to the country 15 times during the last few years to cover the country's recent tumultuous past, as well as to document the everyday lives of the Iraqis living there.

Likely more apt than ever before after the tumultuous and divisive year that 2016 has been.

In a world just as tumultuous as in 1982 (MacConnel's work was in response to President Reagan's challenge to the Soviets through military buildup), the years leading up to today have seen wars waged in Afghanistan and Iraq where the perceived threats seemed to be not much more than a hostility toward democracy and perceived threat of weapons of mass destruction.

The tumultuous court battle in Los Angeles Superior Court that has dragged on for more than five years entered a new phase in January 2015, when attorneys for Brazil claimed that mining was not authorized in 2001, where the Bahia Emerald was mined.

If the last 8 years or so have brought big changes to the legal industry, the next 5 — 15 promise to be even more tumultuous.

The lawsuit was just one of a series of scandals during a tumultuous year for Uber that saw the forced resignation of CEO Travis Kalanick and the dismissal of more than 20 employees amid an investigation into sexual harassment allegations at the company.

With more efficient manufacturing processes and custom - designed 64 - bit cores from Qualcomm coming in 2016, the chip giant will be hoping that Snapdragon 820 will draw a line under a tumultuous year in the high - end space.

The Experience ArborCrowd's leadership has weathered more than 30 years of changing market cycles — consistently succeeding and growing, even during tumultuous times.

ArborCrowd's leadership has weathered more than 30 years of tumultuous market cycles — and have always come out on top.