Sentences with phrase «more use this year»

We'll see if they get more use this year!
It is a valuable tool for students to use to track their own progress too, said Newlin, adding, It is a tool for which I find more and more uses each year.

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The so - called «buy the dip» phenomenon has been a hallmark of the eight - year bull market, helping sustain it as traders use weakness as an excuse to load up on more shares.
Despite several years of steady recovery, Canadian employers are being more selective these days, using additional filters to screen candidates, Glassdoor chief economist Andrew Chamberlain writes in the report.
The more than 100 - year - old company said it used blockchain to create a new platform for digital photography with its own cryptocurrency, called KodakCoin.
In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six months.
But being truly customer - centric is more than just a press release, says Justyn Howard, CEO of Sprout Social, a company that provides social media management software (that Firebrand Group has been using for years).
For year over year GDP growth, «real GDP» is usually used, as it gives a more accurate view of the economy.
Investigators believed the company's reviews over whether to supply customers more controlled substances were not meaningful and were used as a sales tool; customers were granted threshold increases for reasons, like the 4th of July, or the closure of an area pharmacy years earlier, that the government considered less than compelling.
For more than a year, Finland has been testing the proposition that the best way to lift economic fortunes may be the simplest: Hand out money without rules or restrictions on how people use it.
Recently, Toronto - based health care startup Figure 1 reached an important milestone: more than 500,000 medical professionals are now using its app, up from 150,000 users a year ago.
Businesses large and small have been making the case that they can't afford paying more for labour going back to when laws were first proposed to curb the use of seven year - olds in coal mines or put an end to 16 - hour workdays.
On deck for this year: Taking the knowledge garnered from selling more than 20 million products and using it to develop a Bark & Co. - branded line of toys and treats.
Twitter said it is «taking action» against 10 times more abusive accounts than it was at the same time last year, which means the company is levying account suspensions — or, limiting users» ability to use the service — on «thousands more abusive accounts» per day.
Without Potash Corp. and its 44 % drop from a year ago, those using this screen would have finished the year more or less whole.
The announcement came on the same day that Israel celebrated its 70th year of statehood, and amid continued protests at the Israel - Gaza border, in which Israeli soldiers have used live ammunition against Palestinian protesters, killing dozens and wounding hundreds more.
So, if your router is more than a couple years old or you are using the router provided by your internet service provider, you will experience an improvement in your quality of life when you buy a new model.
Starting off with my favorite holiday of the year, Halloween is one of the most mindless holiday marketing months and I am not talking about zombies; though when I read some of these Facebook pages it makes me wish I was one... What I mean is that it's relatively easy to research and find quality content that can be used to boost interest in your cause, so why not do something more ghoulish?
If you've been living under a rock for the last 10 years, you may be shocked to hear that most people use smart phones and that smart phone searches now account for a more search volume than desktop searches.
Desrosiers» data is supported anecdotally by searches on the online used - car service AutoTrader.ca, where cross-border interest has surged: the company says that in November and December of 2015 it saw a more than 27 % year - over-year increase in U.S. traffic to its Canadian web site.
While it's certainly important today, five to 10 years from now categories will become more blurred regarding whether or not a customer is making a purchase on a mobile device, internationally or within the U.S., or from a PC using a web browser.
Even when comparing the sexes with the same job title at the same company and using similar education and experience, the gender pay gap persists across the board: Men earned 2.4 percent more than women on average, down slightly from last year, according to a study by salary - tracking website PayScale.
BITKOM, a German IT trade association that represents more than 2,200 international companies operating in the digital sector estimates that 44 percent of all businesses in Germany used cloud services last year.
«It's becoming far more common, people are having their kids older and they're using these technologies that weren't available to everybody 20 years ago,» said H&R Block senior tax professional Valorie Elgar.
It has used the funding to launch more brick - and - mortar stores, and it hopes to expand its current count of 19 to 30 by the end of next year.
From posting facts to chew on (Did you know the Earth receives more energy from the sun in an hour than the entire world uses in one year?)
It's a concept that seems to resonate — more than 1 million people have visited the site since it launched in 2013, with 30,000 participating in forums around the topic of divorce and 2,500 couples expected to use the platform this year.
Spangenberg — who over the years has been on the receiving end of «troll» criticism for his patent fortune — recently pursued a more interesting path involving use of his patent knowledge to target what many of the populist - minded would judge to be an unfair stranglehold over pricing.
For people whose total annual premiums are below their age - based limit, prepaying a few months» worth of 2018 premiums in advance would let them use more of the full value available to them this year, when they know the federal deduction still exists.
About 40 percent of the energy used to control the climate in buildings seeps out through windows and doors, producing more than 250 million tons of emissions a year, according to the Department of Energy.
This past year, 51 percent of purchases took place online, more than 90 percent of consumers used smartphones while shopping in - store and 78 percent of global shoppers were influenced in some way by social media.
Like other industries, 2017 is expected be a big year for mobile - first products that consumers are used to using more often.
Fortune noted earlier this year that the service is looking to grow that revenue through an expanded targeted network that will focus more on «programmatic» ads, where companies use software to buy and sell ads automatically based on algorithms.
Huawei, the leader in the Chinese market and third ranking worldwide according to Gartner, uses Google's Android operating system on the more than 100 million phones it shipped last year.
Over the years, he used his «Idol» success to bring more attention to his long - running radio show, score more gigs like «Dick Clark's Rockin» Eve,» and branch out into producing shows including E!'s Kardashians franchise and NBC's drama «Shades of Blue.»
According to Constant Contact, 84 percent of people say that the biggest difference in small businesses between now and five years ago is the use of more online marketing tools.
We often say wisdom comes with age and now we've learned something more: using that wisdom at the workplace well into our senior years will keep our brains working at a peak level as well.
Since Facebook first started letting businesses integrate with its chat app, Messenger, at last year's conference, it has continued to give companies more ways to use it to communicate with potential customers.
Recently, Fink said at this year's RSA cybersecurity conference that its experimental computing system could one day be used to more efficiently analyze corporate networks for intruders.
It can't have been in use in this country for more than a year or be described in any printed publication anywhere in the world.
In a little over two years, the service has registered 31 % of Zimbabwe's adult population, a group responsible for more than $ 200 million in transactions per month — that's about 22 % of the country's GDP — using their mobile phones.
As a result, the number of people who say they have used heroin in the past year jumped by more than 50 percent between 2002 to 2011, according the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
The benchmark index for equity volatility rose to more than twice its level the day before, crushing bettors who'd gotten used to years of very low volatility.
Check out these statistics on small business holiday sales, staffing, 2011 spending compared to last year, how much the average consumer will spend this holiday season, if consumers plan on using their mobile devices more to shop, and more.
If you have been impacted and don't take action (like changing your password and monitoring other sites you frequent), that information can be used for everything from identity theft to more serious forms of harassment — and continue to unfold years later as information gets sold and resold.
Meiners said employees could have earned $ 323 million more in returns in the five years ended June 30 had Vanguard target date funds been used.
Not only has the use of mobile devices to access the internet risen sharply in the last few years, but so have mobile sales, as customers are more and more comfortable shopping from their cell phone.
Building on their firsthand experiences, Hammer and Champy show how some of the world's premier corporations use the principles of reengineering to save hundreds of millions of dollars a year, to achieve unprecedented levels of customer satisfaction, and to speed up and make more flexible all aspects of their operations.
The Arthur Liman Public Interest Program at Yale first collected data from state and federal corrections officials in 2014 and again, in more detail, last year, taking what amounts to a comprehensive census on the use of solitary confinement in the U.S. Researchers found that in the fall of 2015, at least 67,442 U.S. prisoners were kept in some kind of restricted housing.
More than just toys, this year's drones will likely offer capabilities such as the ability to avoid crash landings and perhaps specialized features for using them in different types of environments.
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