Sentences with phrase «most over the previous year»

It's always a fun, relaxing event with a serious purpose: to honor the local owners and technician who have distinguished themselves most over the previous year.

Not exact matches

It was a 275 % increase over the previous year's holiday quarter, and more than the company had posted in most full years.

When Warren Buffett last hosted his Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, the legendary investor had to face up to the fact that most of his stock picks had fallen over the previous year — a rare occurrence for one of the country's most celebrated and successful investors.

Additionally, when most people refi, they start over at 30 years again, effectively making their previous payments 100 % interest.

Comparing the most recent distribution of estimates with previous points in history (see chart below), there is greater clustering around the mean and noticeably shorter tails, suggesting a lower likelihood of major price swings over the next year.

It found that cash remained the most frequently used means of payment in 2013, though its use had declined noticeably over the previous three years.

His annual letter to shareholders is often the forum Buffett uses to not only explain Berkshire's wins and losses over the previous year, but also to espouse certain lessons the most novice investor can heed.

The most stunning change from previous election is the significant drop in support for Alison Redford «s Progressive Conservatives in rural central and southern Alberta rural constituencies, which have given the PCs large majority votes in most elections over the past 40 years.

This represents an increase from the responses given in the previous two quarters, but is still lower than most of the readings from this survey over the past five years.

In 2012 (the year most recently reported), the numbers continued to fall, as the ELCA lost another 105 congregations and saw a membership drop of 2.68 % over the year previous — bringing the ELCA to under 4 million members for the first time ever.

(2) somewhat linked to the previous comment in that we never seem to be prepared to hit the ground running with our best potential lineup come opening day... it's become so common, in recent years, that many fans actually hope we stumble a little in the first couple games just so it forces Wenger to bring in reinforcements... unfortunately this can be problematic, thus one of the most common phrases associated with Wenger, «panic buy»... this situation is also negatively impacted by the ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the summer months... right now I'm watching the Super Cup and not a single player is unavailable to either manager, including Ronaldo, yet somehow we have a list of players half a mile long that haven't seen game - time so far this preseason... I can only assume this is a reactionary policy created due to the multitude of injuries this club has faced over the years... just another sign of the fragility that permeates this club

The proposed policy had deeply divided the Conservatives over the previous 30 years, but by then, they, with most of the National Labour and Liberal National members of the government, had become in favour of the policy during the Great Depression.

In 2011, Lander had more «hot papers» (meaning those cited most by other scientists) in any field, not just biology, than anyone else over the previous two years, according to ThomsonReuters» ScienceWatch.

The article goes on to state things that are probably not surprising to most: in women who are low risk, and even some who in the past have been deemed moderate risk (like over 35 years of age, have had a previous cesarean), can have favorable outcomes with a home birth.

The French animated film «Ernest & Celestine» was named the year's best animation over Hayao Miyazaki's «The Wind Rises,» which had taken most of the previous critics awards.

In previous years, they've shown «Top of the Lake» and «House of Cards» in preview, and this year that mouthwatering prestige TV slot is filled several times over, most notably by this BBC / AMC co-production.

One of the most notable early examples of reviving a series is Metroid Prime which was released over eight years after the previous Metroid game.

Family Action supports 45,000 of the most vulnerable families each year, while Magic Breakfast — which ran the department's previous breakfast club programme — has supported the provision of breakfasts to over 31,500 children across 550 schools.

In the 2009 - 2010 school year, the KIPP Bridge earned an API score of 864, a jump of 75 points over the previous year, making it the second most improved middle school in the Oakland Unified School District.

The F - 150 was most recently redesigned in the 2015 model year, dropping over 700 pounds over the previous model through the incorporation of an aluminum body.

The previous Mazda3 was Australia's top - selling new vehicle in 2011 and 2012, before it was usurped by the Corolla over the past three years, and Mazda Australia says the latest (third) generation is the most successful ever in terms of both market share and model mix.

Testing includes determining how the current class of vehicles have evolved over the previous model years, and involves many of the Honda Civic's most worthy opponents in a toe - to - toe comparison.

Consider one simple example: Stocks that have lost the most of the previous year seem to generate much better returns over the following five years than stocks have done the best.

Over the previous seven years, we accomplished so much; but we grew so fast — from caring for a few dogs in my backyard to housing a hundred at a time in our Peyton kennel and a hundred more in foster homes — that most of the time we scrambled to keep our heads above water.

According to the most recent figures, Dubai recorded a growth in population to 1.77 million in 2009, up by more than seven percent over the previous year.

Featuring about 50 boutiques in which you could find something like 300 brand - names (most of them are international) sold at bargain prices due to the fact that they are left - over from the previous collection / year.

Skylanders has sold over 250 million toys and while the most recent iteration in the series — Skylanders SuperChargers — hasn't performed as well as previous titles (thanks to increased competition in the category from Disney and Nintendo), 2016 is set to be a big year for the franchise with a new TV series called Skylanders Academy, and a sixth game in the series slated for launch at the end of the year should revitalise the series.

Ubisoft shared the breakdown of software sales for the previous year in their latest financial report and, as has been the case for a while now, the PS4 was where they sold their software the most, with 43 % of game sales over the last quarter, and 42 % over the last financial year, coming from the PS4.

Over the previous 17 years Robertson had transformed the Whitechapel from an essentially local amenity into the country's most exciting exhibition space; a series of groundbreaking shows by Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko and Robert Rauschenberg, among many others, had opened British eyes to American abstract expressionism.

For the previous seven years, he worked at The Studio Museum in Harlem, most recently as Assistant Curator, where he organized over a dozen exhibitions.

Deutsche Borse Photography Prize Awarded to a contemporary photographer of any nationality, who has made the most significant contribution to fine art photography in Europe over the previous year.

Then in 1944 Newman returned to painting - after first destroying most of his previous work - and over the next 5 years evolved his signature style of Colour Field Painting: a style in line with his view that, in an age of moral uncertainty and physical insecurity, the only rightful subject matter for an artist was the «sublime».

The most exciting thing is we'll get a chance to see the relative strength of all of these over the next few years, and it will most interesting to compare the total decade of 2010 - 2019 to previous decades in terms of the trends in Arctic Sea ice, Global Temps, and of course, OHC.

In 2004, as they correctly point out, Harvard science historian Naomi Oreskes published an essay in Science magazine in which she examined the abstracts of 928 articles on the subject of «global climate change» published in scientific journals between 1993 and 2003, and «found that 75 % supported the view that human activities are responsible for most of the observed warming over the previous 50 years while none directly dissented.»

The advances in technologies and ideas over the last 30 years are what we were dreaming about - my previous most - up - to - date book was Nigel Calder's The Weather Machine, featuring photos of the late Nick Shackleton in a paisley shirt and long hair, and Willi Dansgard staring morosely at an ice core from Greenland.

Changes in CO2 emissions attributed to Kaya Identity factors from 2015 to 2016 compared with the trend from the prior decade: This figure gives context to the most recent year ‐ to ‐ year change by comparing it to the average change for key parameters over the previous decade.

Although not a scientist, she concluded 75 percent of the abstracts either implicitly or explicitly supported the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's view that human activities were responsible for most of the observed warming over the previous 50 years while none directly dissented.

That represented a 20 percent increase over the previous year and the most in the past 10 years.

City firm's most highly paid partner took home just over # 2m in 2014 - 15, one third more than in the previous year

Data released last year by the National Association for Law Placement show the overall percentage of female associates decreased over most of the previous five years, although women and minorities continue to make marginal gains in representation among law firm partners.

My most recent article was from October, 2017 when it seemed like much of the legal instability plaguing employment lawyers over the previous year had been resolved due to the court's decision in North, which followed many practitioners» 2017 «case of the year,» Wood.

However, in 2012 (the latest year for which there are figures), the rates for traffic deaths (9) and injuries (229) in most categories, have increased slightly or remained the same over the previous year in Calaveras County.

Previous rumors claimed Apple was going to launch a $ 259 budget iPad this year as an attempt to win back customers in the education sector, most of whom have gone over to either Google or Microsoft for their technology needs — at least in terms of classroom devices, that is.

I have worked as a nanny for twelve years, my most recent commission being with Ms. Cole who has been kind enough to grant me a reference letter (enclosed) to vouch for the services I have rendered to her over the previous five years.

Many things will remain same where resume writing is concerned even in the year of 2019, so most of the templates that you find over the web will probably hold more or less the same sections as the previous templates.

26 years at my previous job and over 8 years at my most recent position.

Marijuana was the most commonly reported illicit drug, having been used by one in five (19 %) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over in the previous year.

She actually had most of them from one of her previous homes over ten years ago.