Sentences with phrase «most of the following year»

And she continued sleeping downstairs for most of the following year.

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Over the summer, Gordon and Stanford separately devoted columns to the most under - reported Canadian business story of 2016: within a few months, Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz will agree on the parameters the central bank will follow for the next five years.
What follows is a catalog of the books and music that most impacted Obama last year.
I've been following Wharton's top - rated professor Adam Grant as well as Dan Pink, one of the 10 most - influential management thinkers in the world, for years now.
In my 40 years in business, I estimate that at most 10 percent of salespeople follow any of these rules.
Netflix is one of the most generous, offering unlimited paid time off within the first year of having a new baby, followed by Etsy, which offers six months, and Facebook, which offers four months.
Over the years, Craigslist's «personals» section has developed something of a cult following in the U.S., spawning Twitter accounts devoted to sourcing the strangest, funniest and most heartwarming posts.
When rapper Meek Mill was sentenced to 2 - 4 years in prison last week for violating his probation, an outpouring of protest followed the controversial decision, with Jay - Z being one of Mill's most fervent supporters.
A follow - up survey by the association this year found that 99 per cent of passengers carry some device with them, with smartphones the most common followed by notebook or laptop computers.
«Butter over the last three years has been a big mover, probably one of the most volatile commodities on earth,» said Robert Chesler, who follows the dairy sector at FCStone, a commodity risk management company.
Meanwhile on the TV side, the site TorrentFreak found that for the third year running, HBO's Game of Thrones is the most pirated program of 2014 with more than 8 million downloads from BitTorrent, followed by AMC's The Walking Dead (4.2 million), and CBS's The Big Bang Theory (3.6 million), the consistently most watched cable drama and network comedy.
Which of the following five veterans of technology has seen its stock price rise the most over the past 10 years: a) Apple, b) Google, c) Amazon, d) Netflix, or e) Priceline.com?
In the years following World War II, the United States dominated the global business world completely — it was the major source of capital, the home of advanced manufacturing, and the source of most major technological developments.
Oil prices collapsed on Thursday to their lowest since late November as investor worries about the world's stubbornly persistent glut of crude erased most of the gains that followed last year's OPEC's output cut.
After a median four years of post-study follow - up, those in the least sedentary quartile (sitting a mean 649 minutes a day in typically 6.5 - minute bouts) had a dramatically lower rate of death from all causes than those in the most sedentary group (835 minutes at rest, in periods of relative motionless averaging just under 20 minutes each).
The missile deal follows a year of ramped - up North Korean missile launches, some of them over Japanese territory, and its sixth and most powerful nuclear test.
Discounted high - end apparel, televisions and toys were the most popular this year followed by items including video games, home furnishings and jewelry, according to the NRF survey of 4,631 consumers.
As I said, the greenback's been on the decline for most of the year so far, but it slumped to a 13 - month low against the euro last week following European Central Bank (ECB) president Mario Draghi's remark that «monetary accommodation» would continue in the European Union (EU) until at least the end of the year.
I have been following most of these contributing authors for years, and can definitely recommend the expertise in this book (disclaimer — somehow I was invited to contribute a chapter as well!)
The following table summarizes the compensation that we paid to or earned by our Chief Executive Officer, our Chief Financial Officer and each of our three other most highly compensated executive officers during the year ended December 31, 2010.
Following what will be one of its most profitable years ever in North America, General Motors raised its earnings guidance for 2016, while also dramatically increasing its stock buyback program and its quarterly dividend.
The following table lists the annual compensation for the fiscal years 2009, 2008, and 2007 of our CEO, CFO, and our three other most highly compensated executive officers in 2009 (referred to as listed officers).
, which is not entirely fair, as most anyone who follows federal politics will know Mr. Wilks as the backbencher who was very briefly concerned about one of last year's budget bills.)
Most forecasters update their forecasts on a quarterly basis, following the release of the Canadian economic accounts by Statistics Canada (first quarter results published in May, second quarterly results in August, third quarter results in November and fourth quarter and preliminary estimate for year as a whole in February of the following year).
Although most borrowers choose to follow the 10 - year Standard Repayment Plan — a fixed monthly payment of at least $ 50 over the course of 10 years which is the default repayment plan for federal loans — there is an array of income - based repayment options available to fit everyone's needs.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
With CAN SLIM and Morpheus, both proven to be profitable trading systems over the years, one of the most reliable indicators to re-enter the market after a price correction is the occurrence of a follow - through day.
Turkey's main stock market fell the most in more than a year Monday as investors dumped the country's currency amid an escalating political standoff following the arrest of a Turkish national at the U.S. consulate in Instanbul.
Apple's announcement, couched as a major investment in the United States instead of a massive financial windfall, followed years of criticism that the company did not do enough for the American economy because it makes most of its products in China and parked its profits abroad.
«One of the most contrarian calls we have made this year is that US profit repatriation flows following the recent tax reform will be bullish for the USD,» the analysts wrote in a note to clients Thursday.
Nervousness is dominant across asset classes, but especially bond markets and major currencies are in the center of attention, with equities struggling to gain footing following the most bearish two months in years, after the volatile holiday - shortened week.
The following table provides information regarding the compensation of our principal executive officer, principal financial officer, and each of the next three most highly compensated executive officers during our year ended December 31, 2009.
That is difficult to say, but my view is that the data we have seen so far most likely reflect a temporary pause in this quarter, following unexpectedly strong growth in the fourth quarter of 2017 — and as a consequence, we will probably continue to see solid consumption growth over the balance of this year.
Following a season of higher - than - expected grain production in the Prairies, farmers are now faced with the most severe backlog in years, with many deliveries for wheat, oats, barley and other products lagging months behind schedule.
The most recent response provided by the Board of Directors in 2013 updated for certain changes in Berkshire's energy - generating holdings during the past year follows.
In GMOs most recent letter, Jeremy Grantham leads off the piece with, «At GMO these days we argue over three very different pathways to a similar dismal 20 - year outlook for pension fund returns... A problem for investors following GMO's writing is which of these three alternatives to choose»
Perhaps the most similar of these startups to the enterprises exploring blockchain via consortia is Multichain, which last year revealed a number of new partners in its own consortium, followed closely by the launch of its own open - source version 1.0 enterprise software.
Most are required to begin by December 31 of the year following the date of death.
In the wake of Verizon's newly announced decision to finally scrap subsidized phones and two - year contracts, AT&T follows suit with a new set of Mobile Share Value plans that cuts down the price of most plans while offering more data for some.
A short chapter on the following 10 years, among the most volatile since the early»70s, credits Teck with «a classic recovery story which deserves a full chapter in the next edition of Never Rest on Your Ores.»
While floaters may be linked to almost any benchmark and pay interest based on a variety of formulas, the most basic type pays a coupon equal to some widely followed interest rate or a change in a given index over a defined time period, such as the year - over-year change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), plus a fixed spread in basis points (1bp = 1/100 of 1 % or.01 %).
An investment in the S&P 500 Index, the most widely followed measure of large stocks, earned a total return of 5.75 percent a year through the end of September, two months shy of a full seven - year holding period.
The nine water utilities that we currently follow all pay a dividend, with most paying out 50 % to 60 % of their earnings each year.
According to Ellie Mae, a software provider that processes millions of applications per year, lenders were issuing loans at the following average rates in April (the most recent data available):
If, however, it deteriorates at a slow rate, the home ownership rate would most likely follow the average decline rate of the last five years (2012 - 2016), decreasing on a year - over-year basis by 0.5 percent of the prior year's rate.
Eventually they returned the money — later the following year, which didn't do me any good when I most needed it — and the amount of FICA I was paying through the college's salary was credited toward my SS, over the long run raising my Social Security benefit.
The following chart shows the rolling 20 - year quintile spread, the difference between the two portfolios of the cheapest 20 % and most expensive 20 %.
After spending over 20 years at Starbucks, Day became one of the most well - respected names in retail following the Great Recession.
Kogan joined Pearl following a 10 - year career in the fintech space, most recently serving as the director of OnDeck's broker division, where he funded 10,000 loans for more than $ 650 million in volume and was able to grow production from $ 14 million to more than $ 40 million per month.
It is reported that increased institutional interest may be one of the driving forces behind the most recent rally, following reports that CME Group is planning on listing bitcoin futures contracts on its exchange before the end of the year.
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