Sentences with phrase «of my second year at»

At the end of my second year at the Victorian school, Principal Wendy Caramarco requested I lead the literacy program.

It wasn't until the end of my second year at my first school that I realized the need for a more formalized opportunity to negotiate salaries.

By the end of her second year at MacFarland Middle School, fifth - grade teacher Sarah Wysocki was coming into her own.

Suji Shin is in the middle of her second year at Lincoln High School in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

Not exact matches

The state - owned oil firm is expected to list on the Saudi stock exchange in the second half of this year, but an international listing — which was at one point tipped to happen at the same time — is said to have been temporarily shelved.

At his first press conference as Fed chairman, Jerome Powell said the committee expected this fiscal stimulus to affect the economy only starting in the second half of the year.

«When we look at the world, there's plenty of things to worry about, so we would anticipate there could be episodes of higher volatility in the second half or even next year,» cautions Bruce Cooper, chief investment officer at TD Asset Management.

Analyst Pierre Ferragu said his channel checks at carriers showed that consumer appetite for the new BlackBerry 10 smartphones is weakening and he thinks the company will miss analyst expectations for the second half of this year.

The 23 - year - old quantitative trader was in the middle of an extracurricular bet — on the web site PredictIt — that Senate Republicans» second attempt at overhauling Obamacare would fall short of the 51 votes needed to pass.

At the beginning of last year, for example, Facebook officials revealed a useful fact: Users spend, on average, seven seconds watching the videos on their Facebook feeds, and two - thirds don't bother turning on the sound.

Whitley Stimpson, one of the country's top accountancy firms, has been shortlisted for the Established Business Award at the Cherwell Business Awards 2018 for the second year running.

The University of Toronto Master's of Public Policy (MPP) program allows second - year students to spend a semester at leading partner schools, like the Paris School of International Affairs, the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin, and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore.

He started his first business, a paintball company, in high school, and his second, a Vernon, B.C. — based pizza - by - the - slice joint called Growlies, in lieu of finishing his last year of business school at the University of Victoria.

MONTREAL — Valeant Pharmaceuticals faces years of legal challenges despite cutting ties with a U.S. mail - order pharmacy at the centre of a controversy about how Canada's largest publicly traded drug firm conducts its business, say industry observers and the company's second - largest shareholder.

In the second quarter of this year, the FDIC identified 732 «problem» banks which are at risk of failing.

Though I was young, I already had seven years of business experience, so I knew that at the very least I should get a second opinion.

Xi began his second five - year term as party chief in October and at the end of the week will be formally appointed by parliament.

After consulting with a handful of Fortune 500 companies, at 25 he founded a content marketing agency and generated more than a quarter million its second year.

Gold and nickel producer Independence Group has raised its full - year profit by 60.7 per cent to $ 46.6 million on the back of the production commencement at Tropicana and an improved nickel price in the second half of the year.

He was drafted in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft after four years at West Virginia, where he started for three seasons, throwing for 11,662 yards and 98 touchdowns.

Its stock closed at more than $ 57 a share, and it announced second - quarter revenue of $ 3.9 billion, up from $ 3.4 billion a year earlier.

Shares of Daktronics (dakt) fared well in the second half of last year after starting off slow, finishing the year at $ 10.70, up more than 15 % for the year and 80 % higher than the stock's low point for the year of $ 5.92.

Some 11 % of Wharton's graduating full - time MBA class of 2013 spent the summer between their first and second year either at an early - stage venture or working on their own.

His biggest victory this year may have come at the end of October, when Tesla announced that it had its second profitable quarter in the company's history, shocking analysts who thought that the company would be reporting yet another loss.

The second method is to have the equipment purchased and installed at the beginning of the business year or quarter closest to the time when you'll actually need the equipment, allowing time for training and working out bugs before the equipment is placed into full production.

And then the next year finished second, and from that moment we always were # 1 or # 2 at any kind of world competition we entered.

It also represents a large portion of the U.S. gross domestic product, which, according to the government's preliminary estimate, grew at a healthy 4 % annual rate in the second quarter of this year.

That's now the case for hundreds of students at the University of South China, which according to a number of news outlets has essentially barred those who are in their second year of the school's civil - engineering program from selecting their specialties; the program is broken down into seven of them.

Luke Behnke is a second year MBA student at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and one of the directors of the school's $ 100K Entrepreneurship Competition.

A leading web analytics company says in a new report that traffic from Facebook to some of the top news publishers declined at double - digit rates in the second quarter of this year.

Seven of the top 10 highest salaries go to pitchers this year, with hurlers Zack Greinke of the Arizona Diamondbacks and David Price of the Boston Red Sox coming in second and third place at $ 31.9 million and $ 30 million, respectively.

At the same time, the beginning of the next tax year is a good time to review whether you are maximizing your deductions and maybe even get a second opinion on additional ways you can save on taxes.

Larson ranks second this year after being docked points by NASCAR for a violation on his car, but at this rate, he's at the front of the pack so often he has to be considered the favorite to win his first Cup.

Second, rates aren't just low; we have been enjoying unprecedented clarity from the Bank of Canada, and now from the Federal Reserve as well, that there is only a negligible chance that administered interest rates will rise at least before the year is out, and possibly into 2014.

The bubbly 16 - year old finished second to Biles at the U.S. trials, but was kept out of the all - around earlier this week because only four of the five U.S. gymnasts could compete in qualifying on bars.

At Bowdoin College, the second - ranked liberal - arts school on our list, first - year students can choose from 35 first - year seminars and are required to take a course in each of five general subject areas.

«This year, however, (OPEC's) production curbs will increasingly have to make do with playing second fiddle to a Texas - sized wave of U.S. shale growth,» Stephen Brennock, oil analyst at PVM Oil Associates, said in a research note Wednesday.

Last year NASA awarded the company a second version of that contract, which will cover at least six additional flights from 2019 onward.

Within just a few years Polk was a millionaire, had access to the most expensive restaurants in Manhattan, and could get second - row seats at a Knicks game at the drop of a hat.

And for the first time since the final quarter of 2011, China's debt - to - GDP ratio didn't increase and stayed unchanged at 255.9 percent in the second quarter this year, latest data by the Bank for International Settlements showed.

Musk started studying physics at Queen's University in Canada, transferred after two years to the University of Pennsylvania and got a second bachelor's degree in economics at the Wharton School.

Amazon's Jeff Bezos came in a distant second, with 10 % of respondents giving him the top spot, followed by Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg with 6 %, and Apple co-founder Steve Jobs (who passed away more than five years ago) at 5 %.

Looking at particular stocks, the French firm Carrefour reported a stronger performance for the second quarter of the year on Thursday and kept its 2017 sales growth outlook.

Kepler Cheuvreux analyst Jon Cox said he estimated the size of the second - hand market at around $ 5 billion a year in revenue, including watches sold at auction, and that it had outperformed the market for new pieces in the last couple of years.

Nationally, the average rate for office space in the second quarter of 2013 was $ 23.23 per square foot, a 2.1 percent increase from $ 22.75 at this time last year, according to Reis.

He completed it at the University of Pennsylvania, where he transferred after two years to earn his second bachelor's degree, in economics, at the Wharton School.

Sotheby's said sales of high - end homes worth at least $ 1 million were up in major Canadian urban markets in the first half of the year compared with the second half of 2012.

While its second - quarter revenue increased 2 percent to $ 541.3 million from the second quarter of 2012, its income plunged 97 percent to $ 28.5 million from $ 970.8 million at this time last year.

China's President Xi Jinping waves to delegates as he is elected to a second five - year term during the fifth plenary session of the first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 17, 2018.

Entrepreneurs listened, at least to the second part: U.S. - based companies raised more venture capital in the fourth quarter of 2014 than they did in any other quarter over the prior 13 years, according to the National Venture Capital Association.