Sentences with phrase «part of the past year»

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.

The standard, 4 - wheeled child stroller has absolutely been utilized for running as a part of past years.

So after being on hiatus for part of this past year, development has started back up on Last Knight, and there's a new trailer to show off the progress it's made since the last time we saw it.

Mercedes has spent the better part of the past year unveiling the new E-Class, beginning with the sedan and followed by the coupe, wagon, and the wagon's off - road variant, the E-Class All - Terrain (also not for the US).

Mary Rasenberger: We at the Authors Guild have been working closely with Doug Preston for the greater part of the past year on both the longer policy memo and the shorter letter that he is asking authors and others to sign.

What's been the hardest part of the past year?

Some highlights: Over part of the past year, the Pacific was in its cyclical cool phase, called La Niña; the Arctic remained far warmer than usual for recent decades.

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The Zika virus, which is mainly transmitted by mosquitoes, has been spreading around the Americas and parts of Asia over the past year.

More critically for Dorsey, Noto and company, there is a special opportunity to turnaround the negative perceptions that Twitter has carried for the better part of the past few years.

My wardrobe reflects where I've been — as founder of three companies and part of the startup community for the past eight years.

Richard Haas, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, a nonpartisan think tank, said this meeting is more serious than in past years largely because of the fallout from Brexit, which is raising concerns about Ireland's economic prospects and the future for Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom.

The damage is part of a massive bleaching event that has been impacting reefs around the world for the past two years.

Another issue is that we've gone from one to four offices in the past year, so how do we make the folks in Columbus, Reno, and London feel like they're part of the team?

Over the past few years, even since launching the company, a lot has been learned about the gut - brain axis and the microbiome, the assortment of all the bugs that live in and on you that's an integral part of the gut, Kallyope CEO Nancy Thornberry told Business Insider.

Had it not been for Tiger's absurd run for the better part of a decade between 2000 - 2010, more people would be talking about Dustin Johnson's run of top - tier performances over the past year.

In dollar terms, though, a few of Buffett's picks with more modest returns were actually the most lucrative for the investor's portfolio this past year, in large part because Berkshire Hathaway owns massive quantities of their shares.

Modern Meadow is just one of 19 futuristic startups that have received donations from the Thiel Foundation over the past two years as part of an unusual program called Breakout Labs.

GM has abandoned several money - losing markets over the past three years as part of a broader strategy to boost profit margins and conserve capital to fund electric and automated vehicles as well as new models for core markets in China, the U.S. and Latin America.

Women have largely flocked to medical and law schools in greater numbers over the past few years, but they are now turning to business school as well in part because business schools are mindful of the shortage of women students and are recruiting them more aggressively than they have before.

The fastest - growing wage, meanwhile, belongs to librarians, whose salaries have increased on average by 39 % over the past five years, due, in part, to the changing nature of their work.

Two separate attacks on the country's power grid were part of a «digital blitzkrieg» that had been waged against Ukraine for the past three years.

In court documents filed with the Northern California District Court on Thursday, Uber argued that the class - action part of the suit should be dropped because the 160,000 drivers, «have little or nothing in common, other than their use of the Uber App in California at some point over the past six years.»

The New York company, formerly known as Liz Claiborne, has been selling off parts of its business over the past few years.

That discretionary part of the budget has been squeezed over the past few years, while Republicans controlling Congress have largely ignored the ever - growing tide of automatic - pilot spending on benefit programs like food stamps, student loans, and Medicare.

The count of companies that did not take part in buybacks or dividends remained at a low level (20 companies), right near the average for the past three years.»

As part of its shift toward business software and technology services, Dell already has spent $ 9 billion on acquisitions in the past three years.

Thanks in part to his example, over the past few years, several high - profile CEOs have come out against the norm of constant busyness.

Over the past year or so, Netflix (NFLX) has been on a sustained spending binge, locking up the rights to a wide range of content as part of a planned $ 6 billion purchasing plan.

For my part, I'm happy with the performance of my own mix of investments this past year.

The company explained that the feature went down as part of an upgrade to its Yahoo Mail platform this past year, which aimed to include things like support for multiple accounts and improved search.

If years spent out of the workforce in the past means you don't have 35 years of earnings history, those extra years of even part - time work could help increase your Social Security check, too.

Next we scour each market looking for areas where homes are appreciating faster than in other parts of the city over the past one, three and five years.

He says talking about past mistakes is an important part of the bank's new - leader development program and admits that not having such a program until last year was a mistake.

Canada has posted some of its weakest economic growth outside of a recession over the past couple of years in part because business investment sunk along with the price of oil.

According to the Pew Research Center, more than a quarter — 26 percent — of American adults have not read even part of a book within the past year.

Retired Gen. Roger A. Brady, who was responsible for American nuclear weapons in Europe as part of his past role as commander of the U.S. Air Force there, turned to Apple support this year when he noticed something suspicious on his computer.

Building a brand, especially in the past 10 years, has become such a critical part of a company's success.

Through talking to experts in the field over the past year, Gates said he had identified five areas of need: Understanding better how Alzheimer's unfolds, detecting and diagnosing it earlier, pursuing multiple approaches to trying to halt the disease, making it easier for people to take part in clinical trials of potential new medicines, and using data better.

Thiel has left the boards of Zenefits and Asana, sold the majority of his stake in Twilio, and parted ways with startup incubator Y Combinator in the past two years.

Every year for the past ten years, Glassdoor announces the top places to work all across North America and parts of Europe.

One of the most important parts of this teaching may not actually the letter itself, but the conversation it has provoked for the past two years.

Over the past half - year, the #MeToo movement has swept across Europe, the Americas, and parts of Asia and Africa.

That part of the ruling received far less public attention — but it's that part that likely has had the biggest impact on states over the past four years.

So far, the media company has spent tens of millions over the past year, in part on hiring a team of star writers, but appears to have very little to show for it.

By far the biggest revision, on a percentage basis, came in the mining sector, which isn't surprising; the oil and gas industry, which is part of the mining sector, has been extremely volatile in the past year due to tumbling oil prices.

As part of the 2013 - 14 survey, 47,764 Canadians between the ages of 15 and 49 were asked about their sexual activity - whether or not they have ever had sex, and if they have had sex in the past year.

«It's hard not to look back — the past couple of years have been the most intense, humbling and incredible periods I've experienced professionally living in India and bring a part of Snapdeal / Freecharge and Bharti Airtel.»

Peter has been an active part of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO) since 2013 and has also been active as a member of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and the Calgary Chamber of Commerce over the past several years.

As part of this grant, SBP will also share its approach, the systems and processes it has honed over the past twelve years, overall access to SBP's model and free technical support with qualifying local and national non-profit organizations.

There has been a renewed interest over the past few years in strengthening Canada - China trade relations as part of the Canadian government's strategy of international trade diversification.