Sentences with phrase «much happened this year»

«What we're really being hit with is these very extreme weather events, like the hurricane last year,» said Queens City Councilman James Gennaro, who said so - called 20 - year storms now seem to happen «pretty much happen every year
So much happened this year and it's quite overwhelming to sift through all of the memories — and almost impossible to pick my favorites.

Not exact matches

«Watch out for Remain - voting areas swinging towards Labour and Leave - voting areas swinging towards the Tories, much as happened last year,» said Curtice, professor of politics at the University of Strathclyde.
Then something strange happened: Profits rose just as much as the previous year, fueled by a surprising productivity jump — of 30 to 40 percent.
The fact that this didn't happen now shows just how much the business world has changed in only 40 years.
I'd argue this is one area where year - end lists are actually vital; with so much happening on a daily basis, it's important to step back and take stock of it all.
And though they are hesitant to fully attribute Microsoft's transformation to Nadella — much of it happened slowly and organically over many years — they unanimously credit the CEO and his team with stepping on the gas.
But ultimately the dollar, because our country is going to get so much stronger economically, if you look at what's happened to our country over the — look, I've been talking about this with you for 25 years.
Tesla's biggest challenge, going forward, is to avoid being such a disruptive upstart in a 100 - year - old business that it gets clobbered by the big, slow carmakers that just happen to be able to flip a switch and build hundreds of thousands of Tesla - like vehicles much faster than Tesla can build actual its cars.
«Everything that has happened in the last 20 years has suggested that the commission is moving away from these required carriage regulations and is much more in favor of a market - based approach,» says Nick Ketchum, a consultant and former senior director with the CRTC.
But while the decline of our mental faculties as we get older is widely accepted as fact and inevitability, what actually happens to the brain as we age through our middle years is much more complicated than simple deterioration.
PAKMAN: The economic anxiety we see in the United States is only just starting because the amount of economic dislocation that will happen over the next 10 to 20 years is so much greater than what's happened already.
The legal issues that followed the initial 2014 contest meant the contest didn't happen that year, much to the disappointment of fans who had taken Buffet at his word that he wanted the contest to be easier to win in 2015.
The principles on money have pretty much stayed the same over the past hundreds / thousands of years, so every now and then you have to change it up a bit to make sure those epiphanies happen.
The 33 - year - old billionaire instead insists that the real mistakes that were made by Cambridge Analytica happened years ago and that Facebook's 2014 policy change served as evidence that the social network had already taken steps to ensure that app developers didn't harvest and exploit too much user data.
Because interest rates have been on the decline for the past thirty plus years and can't fall much further, investors have turned their attention to what happens when rates have a meaningful rise.
«A number of agents I spoke to said last year that they weren't selling as hard, they weren't working as hard, and they weren't meeting with people as much as they used to because of their confusion and uncertainty over what might happen with the DOL,» he explained.
But the fact it's even happening is a sign of just how much Apple's fortunes have shifted from a year ago when its stock was on an extraordinary run that would make it one of the most valuable companies in history.
We created the first version of SessionCam nine years ago and so much has happened since we started.
Thanks to steep fall in tariffs over the years and complex rules of origin, much of world trade is happening...
I just consider myself lucky that I happened onto the dividend growth investing strategy fairly early when I decided to start investing in stocks and then the FI blogging community which I've learned so much from here over the last year.
2016 is a huge year for me because so much is happening so quickly.
This is the same criticism made in Stephen Gordon's comments about attributing all job growth over the past eight years to the Conservative government: Much of this growth would have happened under most alternative policy scenarios.
Thanks to steep fall in tariffs over the years and complex rules of origin, much of world trade is happening outside of FTAs
Markets have been crazy this month, but rather than try to wade through all the news, much of which doesn't seem to have much informational content, I thought I would duck out altogether and instead make a list of things I expect will happen over the next several years.
Most people are much less interested, because a lot can happen in 25 years.
In fact, the divergences in global economic performance — one of those being that U.S. monetary policy would tighten while European monetary policy would loosen — actually look very much like an explanation for what already happened last year.
this probably wouldn't have happened and the housing market decline would not have received so much attention if it weren't an election year.
It's easy to read too much into the changes happening in fixed income, and to get overly worried that the 10 - year yield ticked above 3 percent.
But when well run companies share prices are as much as 50 % off the highs they were trading at last year, it may be time to look at what is happening outside of the exchange.
No wonder companies such as SpaceX and Blue Origin are developing bigger, reusable rockets that could make searching for and recovering asteroids much cheaper — and more likely to happen in a few years.
Our previously published guide to Facebook image sizes is well over two years - old and therefore long overdue for an update, and SO much has happened to the world's most popular social network (for now) since then...
... The «cambrian explosion» happened over 300 million years... and also coincidentally was around the time oxygen became a large component of our atmosphere, allowing the diversity of life to explode since aerobic life tends to be much more efficient at metabolising food.
Look at how much trouble less than a century of nuclear power has already caused on this planet... what are the chances of something more catastrophic happening with that and / or more powerful technologies that develop over the next several hundred years?
Also, it is very heartbreaking talking with people that don't get the proper diagnosis, medication, and counselling until years, sometimes decades go by, and they look back with a sense of lost time, lost relationships, and much sorrow, because intervention didn't happen earlier.
You couldn't trust the accuracy or the authenticity of a story written down a month after the supposed happening, much less something written down the staggering 60 years, 100 years, 200 years after all the «jesus said» and «jesus did» parts of the bible supposedly happened.
I followed all this closely back 5 - 6 years ago when it first happened, but not being directly connected to any of the significant players, and with only whispered rumors circulating on blogs, there was so much that just remained vague and uncertain.
Pope Paul VI declared Catherine of Sienna to be a Doctor of the Church, and he hinted that there was much more to be done here, and that new things would be happening over the next years: «it is evident that women are meant to form part of the living and working structure of Christianity in so prominent a manner that perhaps not all their potentialities have yet been made clear».
Nothing much of consequence seems to have happened in the Peninsula after the capital was moved until the rise of the Wahhabi movement which, after only a few years, became in 1157 (AD.
The Bible doesn't record much of anything that happened for the first 2000 (or more) years of human history as well as the most recent 2000 years of human history.
Yes, obama will always be the president who got bin laden, but it would be so much more politically powerful, in terms of elections, if it happened a year from now.
But without the development of large and powerful conservative religious broadcasting, with its strong political component, much of what has occurred in the past six years in the United Sates simply would not have happened.
Much has happened in Church and world, among ministers and laymen, in the years that have elapsed since this judgment was made, and what has happened has led in directions that could not then be foreseen.
If the Athiests cared so much, then where were they right after all this happened 11 years ago?
Other years, maybe not so much visible change happened in my life to outside eyes but there was ground - work laid in my heart that lead to other growth.
As I was going over the year of writing, I was amazed at how much life has happened.
But this tradition, found no earlier than Matthew's Gospel, more than fifty years after the event, almost certainly stems from much later apologetic, suggesting, as it does, that the Jews, unlike the disciples, were ready for the Resurrection even before it happened.
There's not much to say about me: I've known God for about 30 years, prayed and studied the Bible over the years, changed churches when I've moved away (left town for work / study), or if the church moved away (it happened twice — kinda like having your whole family run away from home!)
There has been no shortage of good copy for newspapers this year, but back in the early summer, somewhere between the General Election, and before terrorist horrors in Tunisia, there was a brief few days when not much seemed to be happening.
Gil you have asked some very good questions why does bad things happen in the world i personally do nt know God did nt explain to Job either why he had to suffer.What i do know is that God desires that none of us should perish but that all would have eternal life in him through Jesus Christ.This world will one day pass away and the real world will be reborn so our focus as christians is on whats to come and being a witness in the here and now.Both good and bad happens to either the righteous or the sinner so what are we to make of that.What we do know is that God will set all things right at the appointed time the wicked will be judged and the righteous will be rewarded for there faith isnt that enough reason for us to believe.Free will is only a reality if we can choose between good and bad but our hearts are deceitfully wicked we naturally are inclined toward sin that is another reason whyt we need to be saved from ourselves so what are we to do.For me Christ died and rose again that is a fact witnessed by over 500 people that were alive at the time and was recorded by historians how many other religious leaders do you know that did that or did the miracles that Jesus did.As far as the bible is concerned much of the archelogical evidence has proven to be correct and many of prophetic words spoken many hundreds of years ago have come to pass including both the birth and the death of Jesus.Interested in what philosophy you are believing in if other than a faith in Jesus Christ so how does that philosophy give you the assurance that you are saved.Its really simple with christianity we just have to believe in Jesus Christ.brentnz
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