Sentences with phrase «past year i met»

Women whose husbands have died within the past year meet periodically to participate in discussions of their personal losses.

Over the past year I met the most amazingly intelligent, caring and loving people from all over the world.

I do like Whispersync and for the right book will buy the Kindle edition, the audible download and a hard copy, but that's rare — four in the past year met my trifecta standards.

Christmas gifts from past years meet a sad end at Absolute Green Electronics Recycling in California.

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The ECB, however, said after its latest policy - making meeting Thursday that it still doesn't expect to raise its own interest rates until «well past» September next year — and even then, only if it is absolutely sure that inflation is back on track after a decade of undershooting.

According to the chart below — not to mention every single piece of research written by Hussman over the past year and change — the first qualification has been more than met.

On average, the 30 large and small pharmaceutical and biotech companies IDEA Pharma examined got just 11 % of their 2017 revenue from drugs developed within the past five years, says Mike Rea, the firm's CEO and one of the most insightful people I've met — no exaggeration — when it comes to pinpointing innovation choke points in the drug industry.

The entrepreneurs I have interviewed over the past 20 years and the ones we met on our «Main Street Entrepreneur» tour are masters of efficiency.

That traction results from a concerted effort Amazon management over the past four or five years to convince businesses in the financial services, healthcare, and government that running on shared public cloud infrastructure meets their security and other requirements.

Tune in to the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting tomorrow at 10 a.m. E.T. / 9 a.m. C.T. to see if Buffett has anything to say about his stocks» dismal performance over the past year.

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.

Ryan Devitt, a credit analyst at a middle market lender who has been attending Berkshire's annual meeting for the past five years, said «frothy» is a word he has been hearing among attendees this year.

In this past week's edition, we meet Bobby Lee Grissett, a 54 year - old cafeteria manager who is $ 11,000 in debt and has taken $ 33,000 out of his retirement fund to fund his 54 - square cake - cutter.

Lewis managed to meet his goal of «one dollar more» than the previous year for all but six of his 45 years on air to date, earning around $ 60 million annually over the past decade, for a career total of nearly $ 2.5 billion.

Using a past portfolio of innovations from Apple, and a nod forward to the new building, where Apple will host its annual meeting next year, Cook deftly paints a picture of a promising future.

Over the past 15 years, I have had the opportunity to travel in over 30 countries, meet thousands of people and train hundreds of thousands of people.

On Nov. 15 — the release date of its latest hit — Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Ubisoft co-founder and CEO Yves Guillemot spoke to Canadian Business staff writer Jeff Beer about how the industry has changed in the past 25 years, where games and movies will meet and Canada's potential as a video - game powerhouse.

«Over the past 50 years, we've seen a tremendous increase in the interest around our shareholders meeting,» said Buffett, the company's CEO, in a statement.

In the past two years he and other Luna execs have been meeting with venture capitalists and potential corporate partners and lawyers.

So Vanguard has beefed up «engagement» efforts — holding 817 meetings, phone calls, and videochats with companies in the past year compared with 685 the year before.

This rushed response resulted in an extremely short solicitation period, with an annual meeting date only 28 days after the filing of the Company's proxy statement — a significantly shorter period of time than in past years (42 days in 2017 and 41 days in each of 2016 and 2015).

But now an awful lot of self - employed business travelers — and that's been a huge growing market in the past five years — are saying they're occasionally using these technologies to supplement their ability to have meetings.

Over the past couple of years, Emirates» expansion into the US market has been met with pushback from a coalition lead by American, Delta, and United Airlines (the US3) that claim Emirates» growth has been fueled billions of dollars in government subsidies.

«Today's proposal, along with past regulatory actions, will make it challenging for banks to meet the needs of the estimated 50 million consumers who access a variety of bank and nonbank small - dollar lending products each year,» said Virginia O'Neill, senior vice president of the American Bankers Association's Center for Regulatory Compliance, in a statement.

Over the past year, LincolnLabs has held a series of meet - ups and hackathons to raise its visibility.

Over the past few years, the U.S. Government has worked closely with the government of Bangladesh to encourage the reforms needed to meet those basic standards.

Laurie Lemmlie - Leung, who for the past 20 years has run a small factory employing 80 people in Guangdong, said she too found it hard to meet the demands of the companies she supplies.

At least one fifth of the coal plants in the U.S. have been closed, or are in the process of closing, over the past several years due to their inability to economically meet emissions standards from the EPA.

Abe was the first foreign leader to meet Trump, and the two countries» military alliance has helped to sustain peace in East Asia for the past 60 years.

Wei said that during the past year the company has strived to meet «demand for high - end and healthy products of the middle class,» with its premium soup series containing less additives to cater to health - conscious consumers.

BitPay filed and mailed 1099 - K forms to all of our merchants meeting the criteria for the past two tax years (2012 and 2013).

But after using Personal Capital's tools for two and a half years, meeting the advisors, and interacting with the leadership team over the past six months as a consultant, I'm confident their financial advisory service can help certain people.

In 2016, the Far East Federal District's trade with China amounted to $ 6 billion, accounting for 25 percent of its foreign trade volumes.47 In a meeting with the vice premier of China's State Council, Putin stated that Chinese investment in the Russian Far East has exceeded $ 3 billion since 2015.48 According to Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East Alexander Galushka, as of November 2017, the number of projects in the PDAs and the Free Port of Vladivostok involving Chinese capital tripled in the past year to twenty - eight projects worth $ 4 billion that account for 85 percent of foreign investment attracted to the Russian Far East since 2015.49 At the Third Eastern Economic Forum in September 2017 — an annual conference to attract foreign investment to the Russian Far East — Putin even used these investment figures in jest to encourage Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to increase Japanese investments in the Russian Far East.50

We've reconvened our panel, comprising responsible investment leaders from both sides of the Atlantic, to discuss some of the momentous developments from the past year, specific meetings to watch in 2018, and where the conversation is heading.

You or your cosigner must meet iHelp's «creditworthy» requirements, including having an annual income of at least $ 24,000 for the past two years and a debt - to - income ratio of less than 45 percent.

During the past year, the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee met with management and reviewed matters that included the design, amounts, and effectiveness of the Company's compensation of senior executives, management succession planning, the Company's benefit and compensation programs, the Company's human resources programs, including review of workplace discrimination and harassment reports, and feedback from the Company's shareholder engagement.

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I have never been even remotely an expert either on iron and steel production or on the Australian economy, but recent action in the iron ore markets and a vibrant debate within Australia has, in the past three weeks, set me up for several planned and unplanned meetings with Australians — some old friends, some fund managers and bankers, some government officials — who remembered some of the comments I made a few years ago about Australia and iron ore and who wanted to discuss future prospects.

During the past year, the Audit Committee met with management and reviewed matters that included the Company's risk assessment and compliance functions, information security, public policy expenditures, treasury and investment matters, accounting industry issues, the reappointment of our independent auditor, and pending litigation.

«Over the past 50 years, we've seen a tremendous increase in the interest around our shareholders meeting.

For the past few years, Lage has been meeting with a handful of developers and web architects every week in one of the Chick - fil - A Atlanta campus» three innovation centers.

For the past year, Olive Garden has been working on strengthening their value leadership competitive advantage by improving affordability for their more economically challenged guests and on updating and evolving key elements of the guest experience to meet the increasing quality expectations of all of guests, especially more economically stable guests.

Just last month, it was reported that Credit Suisse strategist Andrew Garthwaite lamented dismal yields for the past couple years in a client report, writing that «his team has come across almost no one who seems to have outperformed or made decent returns this year» and «we have never had so many client meetings starting with statements such as «we are totally lost».»

«With stagnant job growth numbers this past year and a significant decrease in family - supporting jobs, giving up on her jobs plan is a sign the premier has given up on middle class families who are struggling to make ends meet.»

Over the past year, Lund says he's met with 20 central banks exploring the potential benefits of issuing their own fiat cryptocurrency on a blockchain.

For the past four years he has been a Senior Financial Editor with Newsmax Media publishing thoughts on where markets, central banks, gold and geopolitics meet and explode.

At last year's annual meeting, the company's advisory vote on executive compensation failed to receive majority support from shareholders, with approximately 29 % of shareholders supporting the proposal; however this was just one of the issues the company faced in the past year.

Many investors with whom we have met over the past two years with seem to understand the potential downside from reliance on this fragile game of confidence.

There are still enough projects coming on stream to meet 2018 demand, but in 2019, 2020 and beyond, the lack of investment over the past few years is going to cause a serious shortage of supply.

A: I'm very much a reflection of what Canadians have told me, not just over the past year and a half but over the past years, past decades of my childhood, of having been a teacher across the country, having met and chatted with Canadians of every possible background.