Sentences with phrase «options years ago»

But galaxy mavens quickly ruled out that option years ago, says Robert Rosner, an astrophysicist at the University of Chicago.
Chrome's developers were testing a similar option with a hidden about: flags option years ago, but it never went anywhere.

Not exact matches

Hulu — which is owned jointly by CBS rivals Walt Disney, 21st Century Fox, Comcast, and Time Warner — made a similar move less than a year ago, when the service offered subscribers the option of paying a few dollars more per month for an ad - free experience.
Released about a year ago but virtually unknown compared with Google's much more visible search tools, the Wonder Wheel can be accessed by doing a search and then selecting «Wonder Wheel» under the filter options on the lefthand navigation.
We're very good at launching Mario Party - type games — that's one franchise that does better in Canada than other markets, for example — but when it comes to launching new IP it's a huge challenge in today's world, where consumers are just bombarded with entertainment options that didn't exist when we first launched Mario 30 years ago.
A year ago, Rackspace put itself on the block and four months later took itself off, so clearly the San Antonio, Texas - based company is ready to review its options.
Fifty years ago company management could make a bunch of rules and put in place processes to develop a system wherein failure wasn't an option.
When Cory Silverberg, a Toronto - based sex educator and author, decided two years ago to write a kids book on human reproduction called What Makes a Baby, he considered two options.
Scott Spector, a Silicon Valley compensation expert with law firm Fenwick & West, says the typical small technology company he advises may well grant options equal to 24 % or more of total shares outstanding, up from 15 % just three years ago.
A U.S. Supreme Court decision exactly two years ago gave same - sex couples more retirement options.
Most people don't even know doing so is an option because up until a couple of years ago it wasn't.
Still, their options are narrower than eight years ago.
I had to weigh in these options when I quit my job years ago.
The company first offered this UberHEALTH option two years ago, administering flu shots in Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C. Uber did it again last year, offering vaccines in more than 35 cities — they cost $ 10, but up to 10 people could be vaccinated with each request.
A couple of years ago, it was clear that having a business partner was not the best option for me.
«Since our company was established five years ago, we have strived day in and day out to realize the promise of biosimilars for patients across the United States by offering them treatment options at a lower cost.
Before companies like Fairchild and Hewlett - Packard began the practice fifty years ago, distributing stock options to anyone other than top management was virtually unheard of.
Amazon launched the monthly option a couple of years ago to attract customers who could not afford a one - time payment of $ 99, or those who knew that they would not be able to take advantage of an Amazon Prime membership for all the months of the year.
A few years ago, entrepreneurs who sought to secure small amounts of funding to launch their start - up would have struggled to find any options that matched their needs.
His options are more open now than they were a few years ago, as America has become less tethered to Canadian supply.
mathematics for options trading and insurance were the people who set up the long - term capital management that went bust ten years ago and almost broke down the market.
«One year ago, we introduced the Model S 60 kWh battery as a more affordable option to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles.
The rate of mortgage delinquencies is currently more than double what it was a year ago, even without the impact of Alt - A and Option - ARM resets that can be expected to substantially amplify those difficulties this year.
While some years ago it was a genuine Odyssey to buy cryptocurrencies, today you have a full range of options.
But as the consortium of Asian energy companies that submitted the Canadian project for regulatory approval three years ago weighs it's options in a global energy market now flooded with cheap oil and gas, and further considers the 190 conditions attached to Ottawa's approval, including a cap on annual green house gas emissions, it may be some time before this project crosses the finish line.
Thanks to our extreme savings effort over the past 5 years, we reached financial independence two months ago and now have the option to live off passive income!
Less than a year ago eGifter began using BitPay to accept Bitcoin as a payment option for gift cards.
The sexual revolution is quite unlike the social revolutions that made communism or fascism seem like the only real options in some many Europeans countries nearly a hundred years ago.
Now with broken wing I walk more freely through the wide open fields of political options I could not have imagined myself considering a few years ago.
It wasn't until about 500 years ago that people even had the option, and even then, it wasn't until about 100 years ago that there was widespread literacy.
Wendy and I have always wanted to adopt, and about three years ago, we started looking around for options.
Bennett says the university made the decision to switch to a more retail - oriented dining program about 15 years ago, after noting that many students were dissatisfied with the options a traditional dining program offered them.
There are so many more options today than even a couple of years ago, makes my life easier!
Since I began avoiding gluten about three years ago, I'm always on the lookout for alternative flour options that are fairly simple.
Years ago, if you wanted to have a vegetarian option, for instance, all you did was take out the meat and put in some tofu.
On the occasions when I want to take the extra step of making «cheese» or when my mind reminisces of years ago for some odd reason (and my appetite follows)... I at least like having healthier options!
And options for gluten - free, dairy - free prepared foods are beyond what were in our wildest dreams five years ago.
I stopped eating that kind of cookie years ago... but I came across a Monster Cookie at Whole Foods Market that I thought might be a better alternative... Ha, I was lucky enough to be able to get a peek at the recipe and decided DEFINITELY not a better option.
The company is experiencing strong acceptance to its new packaging options it launched about a year ago.
What were live issues 30 years ago — less pesticides, fewer additives, lower meat consumption, more options for people with allergies and intolerances, getting rid of hydrogenated fats and artificial flavours — these have largely been addressed or achieved,» he said.
What were live issues 30 years ago — less pesticides, fewer additives, lower meat consumption, more options for people with allergies and intolerances, getting rid of hydrogenated fats and artificial flavours — these have largely been addressed or achieved»
The UNFAO is the same organisation that a few years ago issued a 660 - reference scientific report on why livestock production is devastating the globe (Livestocks» Long Shadow: environmental issues & options, 2006).
«The way people are dining today is different than just a few years ago so my idea with WP Kitchen + Bar was to create a more relaxed environment, expand the number of seasonal and healthy options on the menu, and share a piece of how I like to eat in my own home.
«We're talking 15 years ago, and there weren't a lot of options.
He could wait around, sure, but if Zack Greinke and David Price and Johnny Cueto all get less than expected, it's not going to help Zimmermann's market any, and avoiding a late - winter situation where the holes are filled and the options reduced, akin to James Shields» a year ago, is preferable for any free agent.
Glennon isn't perfect — anyone that watched him play last year can admit that, but he was a solid backup and widely recognized as the best FA option at QB two years ago, something that didn't happen by accident.
I know that Podolski has not had quite the impact that we hoped for when he signed from Cologne a couple of years ago, and that the arrival of Alexis Sanchez has significantly strengthened our options up front, but I would still be a little surprised if Wenger let such a goal threat leave the club unless he had another player to fill the gap.
Given a month to get ready for USC four years ago, he came up with a new wrinkle for Young's zone - read option that essentially erased the Trojans» defensive ends.
Mind you Zaza did score in both matches against Juventus last season which may have persuaded them to make use of a first - option clause after they sold him to Sassuolo a few years ago, but after acquiring him, are they seriously considering selling him before he even plays for the Italian giants.
«He's so versatile,» says receivers coach Erik Campbell, noting that Breaston even lined up at quarterback and ran an option keeper for a score against Ohio State two years ago.
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