Sentences with phrase «only time in my years»

Back in 2011, I did the Flats and Handwashing Challenge for the first, and only time in my years of cloth diapering and it was an eye opening experience.

While media coverage does drop during the Christmas period, it is the only time in the year where there is a visible drop in the volume of coverage across all media.

Not exact matches

A year ago, the London - based multinational undertook a study entitled «The World in 2050,» which projected Canada would be the only major developed economy to hold its position in the world — at the No. 10 spot — at mid-century, largely because of the demand for its resources and its ties through immigration to emerging markets (which by that time will no longer be labelled as such).

That's only the second time the percentage has been that low in the 20 years Gallup has tracked stock ownership.

In addition to those smaller bets, Dopfner has made it clear that he is also willing to make large ones: Earlier this year, he tried hard to acquire the venerable Financial Times, only to be outflanked at the last minute by Nikkei.

The New York Times reported yesterday that, in October of last year, Uber altered its testing program by putting only one safety monitor in each autonomous car rather than two, over the safety concerns of some employees.

I'd been running my own companies as an entrepreneur for 15 years, and it all hit me for the first time exactly how much I needed to share, how much I was constantly holding in, and — perhaps most importantly — I had the realization that I wasn't the only one going through this.

«I think that's only happened two other times in 15 years.»

Dr, Klaus claimed that if you constantly applied this idea - of only doing your most valuable work and then spending time creating more of your most valuable work - you could double your income in a few years.

Again, only time will tell, but don't be surprised to see blockchain take over Bitcoin futures and every other commodity and stock market in the years to come.

In contrast, Comey said he and President Barack Obama only spoke twice in three years, and one of those times was to say farewelIn contrast, Comey said he and President Barack Obama only spoke twice in three years, and one of those times was to say farewelin three years, and one of those times was to say farewell.

In fact, over the past two years, while the S&P 500 has jumped nearly 30 percent, the utilities sector has gained only 6.5 percent — besting only the consumer staples and real estate sectors during that time.

Artis says this year is only the second time he's changed the sales - comp plan in the company's 12 - year history.

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.

I only ever talked to Si, who died over the weekend at age 89, a handful of times in my two years at WWD.

«This is only a few billion below the figure at a comparable time last year, and above the figures reported for some earlier years (almost 60 % of the full year's refunds are typically received by this point in the year).»

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.

Nonetheless, Fossil shares are back to where they were about a year ago at $ 15.33 after precipitous drops in the last 12 months, but just a fraction of their $ 131.98 all - time highs only six years ago.

The Asian giant may still accounts for only 15 % of the province's lumber exports, but exports to China are up 71 % in just one year, and many believe it's only a matter of time before China, and not the U.S., becomes B.C.'s largest forestry customer.

It has the potential to be the most wonderful time of the year — but only if you put in the work to minimize stress whenever possible.

He says during nearly three years as Prime Minister the only time he signed his name in ink was in ceremonial guest books.

Keep in mind companies often communicate with the same investors many times across months and years until they invest, so the first pitch is only the beginning of a long relationship.

The amount of times I hear that a company only uses social media because they think they ought to has diminished over the years, but there are still some out there who don't get that digital is here to stay, and therefore fail to embed it deeply in their future plans.

But nine - year veteran McCaughey was the only one not to have a designated successor in place at the time of his announcement, and most banks have given their new leaders plenty of time to transition.

In 2009, the average private plane was flying only 200 hours a year — and empty - leg flights with no passengers accounted for one - third of that time.

Not only is the event a time when many of those companies made some of their largest announcements of the year, but it is also a place where we, as consumers, got a idea of what's in store for the upcoming year.

Nikolay Storonsky, CEO of Revolut, told CNBC's «Squawk Box Europe» on Thursday that it's likely only three - to - five players will remain in five years» time.

In late 2005, they had read a New York Times article about a man who had been exonerated of a crime after serving 18 years in prison only to then be arrested again for murdeIn late 2005, they had read a New York Times article about a man who had been exonerated of a crime after serving 18 years in prison only to then be arrested again for murdein prison only to then be arrested again for murder.

But something funny happened: years later, most people only remembered the stories I told — often times, in vivid detail.

Within the last year, only about four in 10 mid-market companies have conducted a formal cost analysis on payroll, time and attendance and employee benefits administration alone, according to the 2014 TCO study.

Not only were ecommerce sales up 17 percent from last year, they reached $ 2.04 billion, the first time online sales have surpassed $ 2 billion in a single day.

I've only had one Amazon order not arrive on time in the last few years and that was due to a major snowstorm.

For this year's Super Bowl, «The average load time for advertiser sites on a smartphone was nearly 20 seconds, and only six sites came in at less than 10 seconds,» Keynote noted on its blog.

And yet options can be a time bomb, inflicting damage in future years not only on a company's financial underpinnings but also on the fragile sense of trust between leaders and the led.

North Carolina — second only to California in installed capacity — powered 371,000 homes with solar energy this past year, and it is expecting a drop in solar output from 2.5 GW to 0.2 GW for 1.5 hours around the time of the eclipse.

Nearly half of these hedgies posted only single - digit returns for their investors in 2016, «a lackluster sum in a year when the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index was up 12 percent, accounting for reinvested dividends,» writes The New York Times.

Last year, Taylor says, Englewood had only one subcontractor fail, and it caught wind of the problem in time to stop payments to the company and find an alternate subcontractor that could finish the job on schedule.

Hastings also shared that in 2005, when Netflix was a DVD - by - mail company and only operated in the US, he spent a year living half the time in Rome with his family.

Forbes reports that the last time Buffett wasn't the second - richest person in the country, Bezos had only been on the Forbes 400 list for three years.

In recent years, warmer temperatures have reduced the amount of time energy companies can explore onshore oil, due in part to drilling equipment that can only be used during the coldest monthIn recent years, warmer temperatures have reduced the amount of time energy companies can explore onshore oil, due in part to drilling equipment that can only be used during the coldest monthin part to drilling equipment that can only be used during the coldest months.

Our world only allowed one 13 - year - old unlimited access to a time - sharing terminal in 1968.

A new coal plant, funded by the World Bank, is only scheduled for completion in a few years» time.

«When you have loyal employees who have been with the company for a long time, you have the original spirit that was there when the company started,» explains Lin, who has seen only six employees on his 100 - person staff leave in the last seven years.

Only when they realized that Walmart turned over its inventory six times a year — therefore creating the selfsame 120 % returns on capital invested in inventory — did the skeptics realize how competitive Walmart could be.

«The game has been played — legally — in New York for years and years, but after the Attorney General realized he could now get himself some press coverage, he decided a game that has been around for a long, long time is suddenly now not legal... The only thing that changed today is the Attorney General's mind.»

Atkinson admits this Survivor - style approach intimidates plenty of applicants and requires an intense time commitment from employees, «but the meta effect is better,» he says: In two years, only one employee has left the company.

Not only is «Blockers» one of the few women - directed movies coming from a major studios this year, but it's sex - positive message about consent and societal pressures around people losing their virginity make it an incredible feat in the midst of the #MeToo and Time's Up movement.

The only thing that really sucks is that I have to find a place to work for the first time in five years,» says CEO and Founder, Jason Saltzman.

Only a surprisingly successful month of August (when the usual stream of summer blockbusters often turns into a trickle) has helped the industry recover from a month of July that did not reach $ 1 billion in total gross for the first time in a dozen years.

Turbulent times upend conventional thinking, and one of the most provocative ideas to surface in recent years is the doctrine of «free» — the idea that giving your product away is the surest, and perhaps only, path to success.