Sentences with phrase «of the past year in»

The struggles of the past year in particular have turned into not just a referendum on Foursquare's potential but on Crowley's tenure as CEO.

We look back across various events of the past year in our sector.

Since I've spent the better part of the past year in a hospital bed (both inpatient and here at home), and the last 4 years struggling with my health, I've become a bit out of the loop when it comes to the food scene here in Columbus.

He has been traveling the country for much of the past year in an effort to sow the seeds for a run for the 2008 GOP nomination.

Surferboy has spent the better half of the past year in his home state of California renovating our friends» house.

In general, though, December was of the best months of the past year in terms of setting up new trends, as well as reviving old ones in innovative ways.

Just when you thought we were done with our review of the past year in film (including our recent report on 2013's best and worst movies), we have one last look back to offer you: our annual evaluation of movie studio performance.

Sojourner Truth Academy Sojourner Truth, which surrendered its charter at the end of this past year in despair of being able to raise test scores, did not have more than 25 percent of students score «Good» or «Excellent» in any subject.

Among those ages 16 - 29, 50 % reported having used a library or bookmobile in the course of the past year in a September 2013 survey.

This can pay off spectacularly, such as with Amazon UK winning the right to show one of the hottest US dramas of the past year in Mr. Robot.

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The number of data professionals in Canada — people employed as statisticians, mathematicians and actuaries — has increased by 48 % over the past five years, making it the fastest - growing job category in the country.

As seen in the chart below from the IIF, the vast majority of that $ 25 trillion increase over the past five years occurred in emerging markets, swelling from $ 42 trillion to $ 63 trillion.

The Arctic policy is a consolidation of the world's second - largest economy's activities in the Arctic for the past five to 10 years, according to Zhang Zhixing, a senior East Asia analyst for geopolitical intelligence firm Stratfor.

They've made money in only five of the past 10 years.

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Oklahoma has seen a massive spike in earthquakes in the past few years, registering 2-1/2 earthquakes daily of magnitude 3 or greater - a seismicity rate 600 times greater than before 2008, according to the Oklahoma Geological Survey.

Nanos Research, which conducts a weekly survey for Bloomberg, found that almost a quarter of respondents at the end of September said their personal financial situation had worsened over the past year, compared with about 20 per cent in early August.

The slowdown in mining project work has resulted in a 26 per cent fall in the number of environmental professionals employed at the state's biggest consulting firms over the past year.

The restaurant chain joined a handful of other small - cap stocks that have pushed up their stock price by announcing a link with Bitcoin or blockchain in the past year.

-- Blodget said on the conference call that the company still has about $ 22 million of the $ 50 million in financing that it has raised over the past couple of years.

Members of the Trump administration walked out of the White House Correspondents» Dinner Saturday night during a performance by standup comic Michelle Wolf, who attacked the administration's relationship to the truth as well as the past behavior of the president, who did not attend the event for the second year in a row.

Newton Minow, the former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair who is a board member of the Commission on Presidential Debates, recently said that presidential debate moderators today have been facing more criticism than they did in years past.

For now, market participants expect the rupiah to continue to face pressure though they don't anticipate the kinds of precipitous declines seen in past years.

Research by commercial real estate brokerage CBRE shows that in major Canadian markets, the average square footage of office space per worker has fallen from 225 to 170 over the past 10 years.

To see this in action, all you have to do is take a look at any of your account balances over the past year, or five years, or longer.

Fast - growth companies like Airbnb and Uber have raked in hundreds of millions of dollars in venture capital funding in the past few years, which has pushed their valuations into never - before seen territory for startups.

The Small Business Success Index, as it's called, is the third in a series of surveys the pair have done over the past year.

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While employees from enterprise companies (defined as companies with 500 or more employees) like Salesforce and Dell have held memberships at the co-working spaces in the past, WeWork started making a concerted effort to tailor its spaces to these types of workers about a year ago.

Besides Oakland residents arrested within the city for pot crimes dating back to 1996, the permits are available to residents living at least 10 of the past 20 years in police beats torn apart by the war on drugs.

Tightening of monetary policy meant to cool the housing market over the past year, combined with a wind - down in public works, has served to slow GDP growth into the single digits.

While progressive farmers like Willemse have been dabbling in «precision ag» (also known as agri - tech) for nearly a decade, the past few years have seen scores of companies, old and new, blitz the sector.

In fact, 41 percent of the on - demand workers we surveyed had faced a personal financial hardship in the past year (such as a job loss, health emergency or unexpected major expenseIn fact, 41 percent of the on - demand workers we surveyed had faced a personal financial hardship in the past year (such as a job loss, health emergency or unexpected major expensein the past year (such as a job loss, health emergency or unexpected major expense).

Beckwitt, 58, who was also elected to Lennar's board, has been with the No. 2 U.S. homebuilder for the past 12 years and moved to the role of president in 2011.

Rent increases in neighborhoods that experienced the biggest influx of those workers have risen 65 percent faster over the past five years than areas with the smallest influx, according to Zillow.

Some industry observers predict that retail will change more in the next five years than it has over the past century, and that the extinction of brick - and - mortar stores isn't far off.

Google has dramatically increased its lobbying activities in Washington in the past few years: it spent US$ 8.95 million on lobbying just in the first half of 2012 (compare that to the US$ 9.7 million it spent in all of 2011).

For one thing, Ukip is a right - wing protest group that has gained a surprisingly large amount of support in the past few years on an anti-EU and anti-immigration platform.

I'm not sure that in the past year or, honestly, in the past decade or two, there has been a single deal that will be regarded as a more impactful transaction across multiple industries and the entire omni - channel economy than Amazon's recently announced acquisition of Whole Foods.

Larry Puglia, whose T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund has trounced the S&P 500 with annualized returns of 18.5 % over the past five years (and 37 % in 2017 alone), says that some of the same companies he avoided around the turn of the millennium are now among the biggest holdings in his portfolio, including Amazon (amzn), Alphabet (googl), and Microsoft (msft).

Keep in mind that this exemption is based off the depreciation of your building over the past 39 years, and that you must also multiply by your tax rate.

The booming tech industry in Texas's state capital gets most of the attention, but the education, health, and leisure - and - hospitality sectors have added more than 11,000 jobs in the past year.

To take advantage, you must have an export credit sales volume of less than $ 5 million in the past three years before application, your company must qualify as a small business under the Small Business Administration's definition of the term and you must have been in business at least one year with a positive net worth.

Carbon Business Group has announced the purchase of Pursuit Group, adding to a number of acquisitions in the past year worth more than $ 2 million combined.

From my experience over the past two years building my startup Dizzle, a mobile app for real - estate agents, I have developed several variations of my product in hopes of mastering the product - market fit.

Pelosi expressed confidence that Democrats are in for a monumental wave election after solid Republican control of government for the past two years.

«We are losing count of the number of intraquarter guidedowns that the company has had in the past year plus, which is not what we, or anyone else, wants to see in what is ostensibly a growth stock.»

For the past year, they've been subleasing a 1,000 - square - foot space from the owners of the Thai restaurant in town, and now they have their sights on the theater.

Barrick's production has dropped in each year of the past seven, partly due to sales of mines to reduce debt.

Here's a look at the trends that emerged in 2012 and are likely to develop in the year ahead, and the busts of the past year.