Sentences with phrase «most recent string»

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The most recent example, of course, came on Tuesday, when Facebook announced a $ 2 billion acquisition of the virtual reality startup Oculus VR, but it's just the most recent in a string of Facebook's recent buyout offers, from it's failed $ 3 billion bid for Snapchat to its jaw - dropping $ 19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp.

The founder of their faith, Baha'u «llah, is believed by Baha'is to be the most recent messenger of God in a string of messengers that includes Abraham, Buddha, Christ, Muhammad and others.

Corrupted club have accepted this footballing buffoon for last 5 years... And serious fans could see he was past his sell by date back then... as long as their pockets are appropriately greased... What is so shocking is that after this recent string of results most serious clubs would have called time on the man but apparently the ball is still in his court... Empty emirates is only way to change this sad state of a once great club

The Dutchman had enjoyed two injury - free seasons from 2011 - 13, but his most recent campaign was badly curtailed by a string of problems.

Don Van Arsdale, hired in 2009 to lead the Glencoe Park District, was the most recent in a string of executive directors who lived in the modest two - story home at 233 Linden Ave.. Now two of the five members of the park board say the house was used to force him out of his job.

The deputy ministerial portfolio has, in recent times, become a hot seat, following strings of controversies which culminated in the exit of previous occupants of the position, with the most recent being the former deputy Youth and Sports Minister, Joseph Yamin.

I've had a string of these tone - on - tone manis that were all fails; the most recent before today was this silver - on - silver look I wore over the weekend, a look that worked in my head but looked completely different on my nails.

After a string of disappointments in recent years («Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins», «College Road Trip»), Lawrence suddenly has sequels for two of his most successful franchises in the works...

But the pivotal newcomers are swelling strings and, most strikingly, a 13 - person choir from the London Contemporary Orchestra in a shift that points to lead guitarist Jonny Greenwood's recent film score work for Paul Thomas Anderson.

Based on Martinez's extensive history as a go - to music composer within the filmmaking industry, it should come as no surprise that his inclusion in Mangold's production should be welcomed with open arms — as his penchant for orchestrating moody and atmospheric soundscapes is impeccable, most notably with his recent string of work with Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn on The Neon Demon, Drive and Only God Forgives.

Lena, a biologist played by Natalie Portman, is tasked with investigating the phenomenon along with four other scientists; the most recent expedition after a string of failed missions.

This most recent Toyota Celica restored some bang - for - the - buck to the Celica line, but the appeal of this high - strung, stiffly tuned sport coupe was limited.

The ICOTY award is the most recent in a string of accolades the 2014 Cadenza has received.

Born in Hartford, Connecticut, and educated at Yeshiva University, Columbia, and Harvard, Goldman's books include Being Jewish: The Spiritual and Cultural Practice of Judaism Today, a memoir Living a Year of Kaddish and, the most recent The Late Starters Orchestra about his adventures as an amateur cellist in the New York based Late Starters String Orchestra.

According to its most recent 10Q, VVTV lost $ 15.7 M in the August quarter, which continues a string of five quarterly losses.

This bill was one of the most recent attempts to alter the student loan policies in place by the Federal government, but it is part of a string of failed attempts.

The show displays 18 works, spanning from 1955 to 2004, and is the most recent in a long string of consecutive retrospective exhibits of the artist since the early 1990s.

A remix for Radiohead and a improvisational album with composer Ikue Mori demonstrated the expanding range of her sonic template, an evolution that would culminate in her most recent work: 2013's Nepenthe was recorded in Iceland at Sigur Rós» studio and with contributions from the amiina post-rock string quartet.

This is only the most recent in a string of incidents demonstrating how Bharucha punishes Cooper Union students for perceived «disrespect.»

The pushback has come both in the comment string on Dot Earth following my recent post on him and at Breakthrough Journal, which posted «Conservation in the Anthropocene,» an essay by Kareiva and two colleagues, followed by a package of rebuttals and, most recently, a response from Kareiva et al..

A great illustration of the difference between what I try to do and most blog output can be seen in the latest of a string of critiques of my recent posts on methane emissions from the Arctic at a climate blog called Idiot Tracker.

Bloggers skeptical of global warming's causes * and commentators fighting restrictions on greenhouse gases have made much in recent days of a string of posts on Climateaudit.org, one of the most popular Web sites aiming to challenge the deep consensus among climatologists that humans are setting the stage for generations of disrupted climate and rising seas.

Unfortunately for California, the US Southwest, and for a growing portion of the country, the most recent drought may be just one in a string of many increasingly worsening events to come.

These test cases represent the most recent development in a string of judgments which demonstrate how the systems of law in the UK are gradually catching up with the complex and potentially lethal issue of exposure to asbestos.

Prudential is just the most recent in a string of companies that have changed their no lapse guarantee universal life and term insurance rates.

Success is nothing new for Lightspeed, though its recent string of hits has certainly helped cement its status as one of Silicon Valley's most elite firms.

News of Stamos» departure comes as Facebook is grappling with a long string of public relations nightmares over the past year, the most recent being the company's announcement this past Friday evening that it had suspended the accounts of the Trump - hired data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica and two others involved with firm — this in advance of damning reports from the Guardian and the New York Times.

Their most recent act has been promoting lizardstresser.su, which offers «shell booters», and in doing so they made a string of mistakes.

It's the latest in a string of Hollywood shows that are spotlighting cryptocurrencies, the most recent of which being «The Big Bang Theory's» bitcoin - fueled episode.

Giving credence to the panel members» estimates were the notes from the most recent Federal Reserve meeting, which disclosed that the central bank's string of consecutive rate hikes — now at 13 — may be approaching the finish line.