Sentences with phrase «of black year»

I tend to wear lots of black all year long.

I do see a lot of Black year round but I think pastels for fall was just all wrong.

This is the question at the forefront of The Black Years.

Not exact matches

The push in recent years to patronize small businesses for holiday shopping resulted in the creation of Small Business Saturday, and this year's holiday shoppers spent an estimated $ 5.5 billion at small businesses the day after Black Friday.

Fifteen years ago, we didn't know what «Cyber Monday» was, but now it's an important piece of holiday shopping (maybe as important as Black Friday to some people).

«I'm working to create a space where it feels easy to include and imagine black girls and make black girls like me the main characters of our lives,» Dias said at Forbes» Women Summit in New York City last year.

At 13 years old, Dias is the founder of # 1000blackgirlbooks, a campaign that she started in 2015 with the goal to collect and donate 1,000 books to her peers that featured black girls as the main characters.

The revelation follows the release in May, following another FoI battle, of the so - called «black spider memos» sent by the Prince to ministers over several years.

One such firm, Datalogix, was acquired last year by Oracle for a rumoured high nine figures, a tidy sum for a black - box process that, at the end of the day, can essentially only correlate interest and purchase behaviour.

Federal officials said black lung has caused roughly 78,000 deaths since the late 1960s and there has been a resurgence of it in recent years, especially in eastern Kentucky.

According to Black Tap's chef Joe Isidori, Instagram has made Black Tap into one of the biggest food trends of this year.

CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports Black Friday has now become one of the most important days of the year for auto dealers.

The «Orange Is The New Black» star and her girlfriend of four years, Chelsea Fairless, released a funny announcement calling off their engagement in January.

Industrial hardware and parts supplier Coventry Group has announced a net profit of $ 19 million for the year ended June 30, lodging a 6 per cent increase in revenue to push it back into the black.

Approximately 89 million shoppers flocked to stores during Black Friday weekend last year, with nearly half finishing all or most of their shopping, according to the National Retail Federation.

Back in the old days of television programming — say, 15 years ago — most standup specials like Black's ran for a limited time on one of the three main cable channels that aired comedy (HBO, Showtime, Comedy Central) before being shuffled off to the archives.

«Last year when I was raising money, being black, being a woman, being pregnant — it was just strike after strike of what investors are not interested in,» says Aniyia Williams, Tinsel's CEO.

If you told her she had to drape her body in a billowing black sack every time she went outside, or that her right to vote was only a right as of a few years ago, she'd tell you you'd lost your mind.

The week began with the death of Alton Sterling, a 37 - year - old black man who was shot multiple times by police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana as he lay on the ground outside a convenience store.

Its 11 original shows and continuations received 45 Emmy nominations in the past two years, with massive critical acclaim for «House of Cards» and «Orange is the New Black,» as well as success for «Lilyhammer,» «Arrested Development,» «Hemlock Grove,» Derek,» and others.

Small Business Saturday began in 2010 shifting the focus of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday to give small businesses a boost during the busiest time of the year.

Dylann Roof, the white 21 - year - old who allegedly gunned down nine black churchgoers earlier this summer in Charleston, South Carolina, credited the Council of Conservative Citizen with opening his eyes to black - on - white crime in a chilling manifesto posted online.

In London, it has fended off attempts by drivers of the city's famous black cabs to have the app ruled illegal, and transport bosses decided earlier this year not to impose tough new rules on the app.

This year, however, new trends may spell the beginning of the end to the spectacle known as Black Friday.

The verdict comes about three years after rioting broke out in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson when an unarmed black teenager was shot dead by a white police officer.

• Expanding upon data gleaned from the «black budget,» the NSA is found to be paying hundreds of millions of dollars each year to US companies for access to their networks.

But that leaves retailers struggling to replicate the Black Friday magic during the rest of the year.

At only 25 - years - old, award - winning producer and founder of Black Bicycle Entertainment, Erika Olde is one of the youngest and most successful women in Hollywood.

After two years of trying, Facebook's representation of blacks and Hispanics remains at 2 percent and 4 percent, respectively — the exact same representation Facebook held in 2014, when the tech industry began its diversity push.

A company veteran of nearly 25 years, Thompson was suddenly one of six black CEOs in the Fortune 500 — and only the 14th in history.

From summer intern to CEO, Burns became the first black woman CEO of a Fortune 500 company in 2009, after 29 years at Xerox.

These gravitational waves were generated by two black holes — eight and 14 times the mass of the sun — merging together 1.4 billion light years away from Earth.

A look at the life of a Southern black woman (Whoopi Goldberg) over 40 years directed by Steven Spielberg received 11 Oscar nominations but didn't win a single one.

Black - owned businesses represent 3.3 percent of the total number of firms younger than two years old, WSJ reports.

Abney said the company's brick - and - mortar and e-commerce retail customers are holding «Black Friday» sales earlier than normal this year and that UPS believes it is part of an effort by retailers to find ways to smooth out the pre-Christmas online ordering bulge.

If you've owned an internet - connected device over the last couple of years then you've likely seen or at least heard about singer Rebecca Black's viral music video, «Friday.»

Matrix Composites & Engineering has made a net profit of $ 3 million in the FY14 financial year, back in the black after a $ 2.9 million loss last year.

While Black Friday is a diluted event, with sales starting earlier in the month at most major chains, it still anchors the biggest shopping weekend of the year and can get a retailer's holiday season off to a good, or bad, start.

It's worth considering which will be the bigger deal 20 years hence: the likes of Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 or that of Candy Crush and Minecraft?

After a year of acquisitions and big contract wins, diversified business OTOC has returned to the black and will pay its first - ever dividend.

Wilmot Collins, 54, made history this year when he became the first black person to be elected mayor of a city in Montana.

As much as 45 percent of shoppers say they plan to get their shopping done before Black Friday, but 54 percent of shoppers do most of their shopping in December or even later, which shows it's an ongoing trend for the last quarter of the year.

Representation of white women in leadership roles improved by 17 % over the nine year period, but for black, latino, and Asian men and women, percentages declined across the board, according to research by the nonprofit Ascend Foundation, an organization that advocates for Asians in business.

Local contractor Macmahon Holdings has returned to the black with a net profit of $ 1.7 million after a tough year in the mining sector.

After creating a sensation a few years ago with Bevel, a line of shaving items for black men that reduces razor bumps, serial entrepreneur Walker is back with Form, a line of shampoos, conditioners, and other products aimed at a wide array of hair textures.

The billion - dollar black market site was once the premiere online bazaar for drugs and other contraband, but it remained hidden from casual internet users for years because of something called the dark web.

Voters in a southeast Texas county elected a black, Democratic woman as sheriff while choosing Republican Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton, an unusual result in a year of partisan acrimony.

The holiday season is just around the corner, and retailers face the busiest time of year with Black Friday, Cyber Monday and all the frenzied shopping days in between until December 25.

The minute he got off the aircraft in Dallas, Bob called the head of in - flight catering and demanded to know how much they spent each year on black olives.

Since then black voters have provided the margin of victory for Democratic presidential candidates over the years — Jimmy Carter in 1976, Bill Clinton in 1992 and 1996, and Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012.