Sentences with phrase «of a few short years in»

The law degree attained, the bar admission course passed and the articling period completed — all in the space of a few short years in your professional youth — grant you the right to call yourself a lawyer and sell legal services for the rest of your life.

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In a few short years, Emily Weiss» brand Glossier will be one of the top leaders in the beauty industrIn a few short years, Emily Weiss» brand Glossier will be one of the top leaders in the beauty industrin the beauty industry.

In 1993, Conlon joined one of Chicago's top real estate firms at the time, and within only a few short years, he had made a name for himself as one of the most prolific sellers of residential real estate throughout not only Chicago and and the Midwest, but also the entire U.S. with sales approaching $ 200 million annually.

In just a few short years, social media has transformed from an avenue of communication to a marketing juggernaut.

How This Legendary Racing Driver Became One of the Best Winemakers in the World in Just a Few Short Years

Though NexJ fell short of that goal in its first few years, it has more than made up for it since.

Take just a few minutes out of your day to watch this short trailer announcing Firsts, a multi-media project from TIME featuring candid interviews with 45 extraordinary women, more than a year in the making.

Glenn LaCoste, president and CEO of Surviscor, says Questrade has improved the user experience in the past few years so its various websites have a unified feel, and it excels at investor education through the short explainer videos it produces.

One popular example is the story of DropBox, which through the use of a reward referral program acquired more than 200 million users in only a few short years.

Even if few doubt Musk's vision, there's a long way to go in commercializing the Model S. Tesla first began shipping the car in June and expects to deliver about 3,200 this year, well short of its target of 5,000 cars.

«Pocketing raises through automatic contributions was one of the biggest factors allowing me to increase my savings rate from 35 % to 65 % in just a few short years.»

But again Saab's appealing contours crumpled against the cruel guardrail of financial reality, with production plummeting by three - quarters in just a few short years.

Last year, «PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds» became a surprise phenomenon, selling $ 400 million worth of copies in a few short months.

Equities really have had the best of all worlds these past few years, with earnings growth in the double digits and financial conditions remaining very accommodative, despite the recent rise in both short - and long - term interest rates.1 The combination of rising earnings growth and benign financial conditions is a powerful set of tailwinds which usually drives stock valuations higher.

On the other hand, if you'll need the money in just a few years — or if the prospect of losing money makes you too nervous — consider a higher allocation to generally less volatile investments such as bonds and short - term investments.

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It doesn't mean that stocks have to fall in the short term, or even over a period of a few years.

Stand out among frozen dessert brands by aligning with a big - brand presence Menchie's started out as a simple dream of a young couple in love and over a few short years has transformed into the world's largest self - serve froyo franchise.

Based in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, BYD Co. (1211) has risen from obscurity in a few short years to become the world's biggest producer of rechargeable batteries for cellular handsets.

Anyhoo, speaking of BLUE BUFFALO, in a few short years, the goons at the helm over there have managed to effectivley double the top - line from $ 523 million to $ 1,027 million.

I am convinced the Euro has been riding high these last few years due to currency manipulators and a few key players who had enough green backs to short the dollar, prop up the Euro, and make a ton of money in the process (George Soros comes to mind).

Bitcoin has risen from an obscure experiment in cryptography to the topic du jour among the masters of the financial universe in a few short years.

Today, however, the scalability of technology allows an aspiring entrepreneur to go from zero to hero in a few short years.

This year's tournament was again held at The Ritz - Carlton Golf Club, Orlando, Grande Lakes where more than a full field of 39 teams, 85 percent of them returning from the previous year, sold out in a few, short weeks.

Then I would structure your investments to throw off a decent amount of divends and also a few years of living expenses in low risk investments like CDs or short term bonds.

More impressive, Icahn claims his portfolio has largely been hedged in the last few years — his stock holdings offset by large short positions of the S&P 500 Index.

But it's rather short - sighted to completely lose confidence in an asset that has a 5,000 year track record because of a few down years.

Territories that includes creating new social interaction models, new roles as members of a social ecosystem, and advancing social business models that may very well alter the structure and business operations they have been wedded to for decades — in ways they could not have dreamed of just a few short years ago.

Companies today are attempting to make themselves relevant to buyers who are radically evolving their buying behaviors and have more buying choices than they ever dreamed of in just a few short years.

Over the past few years, manufactured export volumes have performed more strongly than other categories, though growth has been well short of the rapid pace seen in the 1990s.

Meal kits, however, are booming, having gone from a virtually unheard - of product to a multi-billion dollar industry in just a few short years.

@flash Millions of people over thousands of years give witness to the Truth!I'll go with the numbers, thank you, sufficient evidence or proof for all but you, and a few additional self deluded.You have no position and no authority, in short the facts remain you have lied to yourself and are trying to drag civilization down with you.You are exposed as a fraud and a liar and will stand before God as such unless you change.God bless

In a few short years or even months, it is very likely that this new definition will become the law of the land, and in all jurisdictions the rights, privileges, and duties of marriage will be granted to men in partnership with men, and women with womeIn a few short years or even months, it is very likely that this new definition will become the law of the land, and in all jurisdictions the rights, privileges, and duties of marriage will be granted to men in partnership with men, and women with womein all jurisdictions the rights, privileges, and duties of marriage will be granted to men in partnership with men, and women with womein partnership with men, and women with women.

Perhaps a future SCOTUS will upend that decision, but the dramatic shift in the opinion of the culture in a few short years would appear to make that possibility unlikely at best.

We want to fill our culture again with the Christian spirit... We want to burn out all the recent immoral developments in literature, in the theater, and in the press — in short, we want to burn out the poison of immorality which has entered into our whole life and culture as a result of liberal excess during the past... (few) years.»

It occurred in the relatively short space of a few hundred years before and after 500 BCE, and it gave rise to the great world religions.

Just a few short years later, the referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union catalysed a debate in which patriotism showed its less attractive face, reaching its nadir on 16th June 2016, when Labour MP Jo Cox, a campaigner for continued EU membership, was repeatedly stabbed and shot by a man shouting «Britain first».

Loyalty to the nation - state has been a principal object of the communications and educational systems of the family and of the national community for a few hundred years — a relatively short period in man's history.

A few years ago, when the seventh largest corporation in America, Penn Central, was on the verge of forfeiting on hundreds of millions of dollars in short - term loans, the Federal Reserve saved hundreds of banks from bankruptcy — and the economy from catastrophe — by offering to cover all the loans required at that point to maintain stability.

Alas the time of opportunity for choice is now past and they must for eternity live with the decision they made in those few short years of temporal living.

The trillions of dollars wasted on religion in this world could solve the problems of the world in a few short years.

No more shall there be in it an infant that lives but a few days, or an old person who does not live out a lifetime; for one who dies at a hundred years will be considered a youth, and one who falls short of a hundred will be considered accursed.

In view of this analysis, it is not surprising that Humanism has not become the challenger of the churches which it promised to be during the short period of its flourishing a few years ago.

In the midst of the history of man, where races stream forth as from an inexhaustible spring into visible life and then disappear again after a few short centuries of stardom — what is the meaning of your insignificant life with its seventy, or «by reason of strength» eighty years?

But within a few short years the Revolution led first to schism (with the «Civil Constitution of the Clergy» in 1790) and soon to the outright de - Christianisation of France, accompanied by the unleashing of the Terror, in which hundreds of thousands of innocent Catholics were murdered — not least the 115,000 peasants of the Vendée, slaughtered in the first genocide of the modern age.

The Bible indicates that the world was created a few thousand years ago in a short time by a direct act of God.

The Encyclopaedia of Islam is out of print but a new edition is being published and will be available in a few years; in the meantime, the articles concerned specifically with religion and law in Islam have been published in the Shorter Encyclopaedia of Islam and provide a useful reference source.

«The main cause seems most directly tied to 9/11 because during the five years following, quite a few evangelical books came out warning Christians to steer clear of Islam; in short, fear of Muslims grew substantially,» said Larson, who commented on such exposés in a 2006 issue of CT. «I felt such Christian writings often lacked solid research and were deficient in helping fellow believers reach out to Muslims with love and understanding.»

But whereas in Athens he had stayed only a short time, just long enough to become known in the agora and to make his classical apology on Mars» Hill, which gave him a few believers who became the nucleus of the Athenian church, he remained in Corinth for a year and a half.

Shrubs have become quite popular in recent years as a flavor add - in to mixed beverages at nicer restaurants and drinking establishments, and when I first discovered them a few years ago, I went through a short phase of experimenting with vinegary blackberry, pomegranate, and orange concoctions.