Sentences with phrase «of years things»

I hear you with being busy; this is always the time of year things seem to get pretty major, which makes it impossible to get things done; i'm feeling that a little bit myself right now.

But toward the latter part of the year things began to change — «It's like, «OK, I'm in a racecar again,»» Truex said.

After qualifying for the first race of the year things looked ominous.

Thelen said typically by the end of the year things even out.

Especially in the month of December as Christmas and social obligations are taking time and all the end of the year things need to be finished stress seems to be more apparent than ever.

When you are playing a character eight months out of the year things almost start to become robotic.

Living in a freezer 7 - 8 months out of the year this thing has really performed with only very minor gripes about it and they really boil down to the way my kids treat this vehicle.

I hate Game of the Year things, in general.

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For one thing, the bank is sitting on a lot of cash (possibly as much as $ 4 billion by the end of the year, according to one estimate) and continues to churn out excess capital.

The first things to go are exclusivity and seriousness — the very qualities that initially made Disrupt into the must - attend event of the year.

It has been on an upward price track for years, in part because the Chinese — compelled by the lack of a social safety net to save rigorously for things like higher education and in case of illness — have few other investing vehicles with which to protect their savings from the ravages of inflation.

And then at the end of that year, just before things really took off in crypto, White focused his efforts on attracting Wall Street clients: brokerages, large global banks, and hedge funds.

That leaves the U.S. Federal Reserve the best part of a year to widen the gap between U.S. and Eurozone interest rates still further, a trend that will make the dollar more attractive vis - a-vis the euro (all other things being equal).

One of the ways the central bank assesses the mood of business owners and managers is to ask them how things such as current orders compare with a year earlier.

Mahan has ideas for other things employers can do over the course of the year to develop a culture of civic engagement in the office:

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.

Here are some of my final thoughts — more like observations, really — on all things tech, trends and innovation at this year's installment of CES.

When you fly 300,000 miles per year, you do one of three things on a plane: work, sleep or watch movies.

Whereas I imagine most of my peers clicked through their six - question survey like a fire - and - forget missile, I kicked things up a notch, making a simple spreadsheet to log my results, and committing to doing the same simple exercise, year in and year out, for the rest of my career.

«There's lots of language in the shareholder letter about things taking time, and that's been something of a theme since Dorsey took over a year ago,» said Jan Dawson, chief analyst at Jackdaw Research.

It's getting to that time when we begin to think about lists of things we should be doing in the New Year.

I personally identify with Macy after the loss of her dad after losing my own Dad two years ago, but I also identify with Macy's moment of realization that she needs to do things for herself.

Last year, for example, the two biggest winners — in terms of viewership and online engagement — were Netflix's Stranger Things trailer and Budweiser's commercial, which featured a young adult Adolphus Busch emigrating from Germany.

One of the big trends at this year's CES is «The Internet of Things.»

On May 23 of this year, things were finally coming together for Rap Genius.

Coffee By Design Entrepreneurs: Co-founders Mary Allen Lindemann and Alan Spear Headquarters: Portland, Maine Again, so many things over the years: Choose to be great Instead of big.

And yes, the shimmery, glimmery cranberry sauce I crave each November for precisely two meals a year — Thanksgiving dinner and the ritual post-Thanksgiving 10 p.m. white bread - turkey - cranberry sandwich — is composed of things that are almost surely antithetical to human health: Two of the four ingredients on most of the cans I've seen are high - fructose corn syrup and (plain old standard) corn syrup.

«A lot of things have come together in the past few years to put us on a growth trajectory.»

«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.

In an interview late last year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after years of running Purolator — said one of the best things about his new job is that he now gets to spend a lot more time talking to people on the front lines.

«Worst thing I ever heard of,» snarled an 87 - year - old man who had been a dedicated fan of the team, formerly known as the Rock Cats.

And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

«When I look at all of the possibilities of what can go right and wrong, that's one of the examples I point to when things go wrong,» he says, reflecting on the snafu that happened seven years ago.

Ingram: Henry, I wanted to get your thoughts about the journey you've been on for the past eight years, why you decided to sell now, why to Axel Springer, what your plans are for the future, that kind of thing.

It's a good thing, then, that the only thing bigger than Kushner's opinion of the nearly one - year old startup is its ambition.

Two years later, a panel on competitiveness led by Red Wilson, a former BCE president, said the same thing and added a lengthy list of additional benefits, such as increasing the number of sources for financing existing telecoms.

For one thing, Target had a year of sales history from Canada.

But this year, instead of going through the motions again and later expressing frustration when things don't go as planned, here's a thought:

As one of the world's premier experts in clinical trials, Don Berry, told me, «The standard clinical trial is pretty much the only thing in medicine that hasn't changed in the last 70 years.»

The firm also notes that a recent report from the New York Fed, which we wrote about here, discusses the role that electronic and automated trading could be playing in the bond market, particularly how these dynamics may have exacerbated the bond «flash crash,» an event JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said is the kind of thing that happens «once every 3 billion years or so.»

And yet, just eight years later, it seems Facebook may be turning into the very thing its founder once rejected: a still important technology company that's growing a bit long in the tooth and fighting to stay relevant by throwing stacks of money at whatever just might be the next big thing.

Ten years ago, we whenever would have thought we would be sitting where we're sitting today, in terms of the way technology and data has disrupted the industry, and things like: by next year 20 % of brands will abandon their digital apps.

This is exactly the kind of thing that people sounded the alarm about in recent years — that robots are going to displace human workers.

One thing I have to note: This toothpaste is widely available online and has a shelf life of many years, but as of now the brand is not producing new product.

This works best for things like maternity clothes, old children's clothes, clothes that you haven't worn in years or are simply out of style.

The last thing he wants is to have to spend the next few years publicly defending legislation that takes away health insurance from tens of millions of Americans and raises the premiums for tens of millions more (whether he believes in the merits of that legislation or not).

«One thing we do know is that over the course of the years we have had some macroprudential changes to how this system works and we are comfortable those changes have done a lot to make sure the most fragile or the most vulnerable of those in that borrowing space are in effect being protected or have been prevented from excessive borrowing,» he said.

It's another thing for some of these stocks to be down 10 - 20 % since the beginning of the year.

«There are more things to be found yet,» says the 67 - year - old veteran, who moved from his U.K. home to the then - frontier town of Yellowknife as a young geologist.

«For the U.S. to be so much off market, it's going to lead to corporations doing things you would not normally do in terms of shifting revenues offshore, the kinds of inversions we saw a few years ago, etc..»