Sentences with phrase «past year a series»

Over the past year a series of «paedophile gangs» have been brought to court.

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But over the past year, the company has endured a series of embarrassments: soft sales, see - through pants and insensitive comments about plus - sized woman by founder Chip Wilson.

The Small Business Success Index, as it's called, is the third in a series of surveys the pair have done over the past year.

He also illustrates how in the past year the stock has held a series of lows around the $ 300 level before finally breaking «on heavy volume» down to $ 252 earlier in April.

Over the past eight years, it has raised nearly $ 128 million in capital, raising $ 55 million in its Series D round in July of last year.

«Based on a series of studies performed by our team over the past 5 years, this «dose» of exercise has become my prescription for life,» Benjamin Levine, a professor of internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern who wrote the study, said in a statement.

Stringent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rules prohibiting the use of unmanned aircraft for commercial use has largely kept American companies from leveraging drone technology to their advantage, but that's rapidly changing in the Arctic, where a series of FAA decisions handed down in the past year are easing restrictions on commercial drone flights.

Amazon has previously done well with comedy series at the Golden Globes, with both Transparent and Mozart in the Jungle taking home top honors at the event in past years.

Zuckerberg said during a press briefing on Wednesday that he takes responsibility for a series of crises plaguing his service over the past year.

FORTUNE — For Indian generic - drug manufacturer Ranbaxy, the past five years have consisted of an escalating series of regulatory and legal woes.

That's why it's such a surprise to hear that this year's game may not have the traditional single - player campaign that the series always had in the past.

«The current legislation is just the latest battle in what has been a long series of events for the past 150 years,» says Leslie Lenkowsky, professor of practice in public affairs and philanthropy, at Indiana University, in Bloomington.

Google's new fiber - optic cable is the latest in a series it has installed over the past 10 years to provide Internet connectivity and improve its services in places like Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore.

In addition to The Jinx, several other true crime series and television programs centered on the issue of criminal justice have gripped viewers over the past year, including current series focused on O.J. Simpson and infamous Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff that are airing on FX and ABC, respectively.

Ford has been spending heavily over the past two years, for example, to revamp its F - Series pickup trucks.

In the past year and a half, McAfee has been involved in a series of bizarre incidents.

The company has made a series of ad - tech and data acquisitions over the past few years.

The release comes at a key time for AMD, which released an array of Ryzen chips over the past year for PCs and laptops, a new server chip line called Epyc, and a series of graphics chips dubbed Vega.

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

The capital - raising is the latest in a series by China's homegrown private equity firms and comes as they have increased their dealmaking over the past two 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.

Vice Media has rung up a series of impressive deals in the past year or so, lining up a $ 250 million investment from A&E Networks, securing another $ 250 million from Silicon Valley's Technology Crossover Ventures, signing a pact with HBO to take its news show to 35 episodes a year from 14, forging a Vice TV network in Canada with Rogers Communications and now realizing its dream of a U.S. TV network with a planned takeover of A&E Networks» History Channel spinoff H2.

But for the past several years, the Gigafactory 2's development has run into a series of project delays, automation challenges, and budget overruns, according to people familiar with the matter.

The judges were also fans of this winner, which has truly transformed the company over the past three years with its demonstrated proficiency in executing not one but a series of value enhancing deals.

They're the only major solar company that makes money and they're sitting on over $ 2.5 billion in cash, even after all the restructuring that's been going on the past year ramping up for Series 6.

In an attempt to further foster an innovative ecosystem, over the past couple of years the Canadian Government has developed a series of new investments and programs to support its innovation agenda.

Over the past 11 years, we have continued to refine and perfect our «Sales Fundamentals» training series — a 12 week course we require all new hires to complete.

Jaipur - based Girnar Software Pvt Ltd is looking to launch several verticals related to the automobile segment, as the company behind CarDekho and BikeDekho portals continues to expand aggressively after making a series of acquisitions over the past year and a half.

Beijing has made a series of aggressive announcements in the past year testifying to this surge in concern, culminating in an October 2017 statement by PBoC Governor Zhou Xiaochuan, who warned that China could face its own «Minsky moment.»

Nordstrom, the $ 14 billion apparel retailer long famous for its strong customer advocacy, has grown its revenue by 50 % over the past five years in part through a series of investments to get even closer to customers.

Looking through the monthly volatility, this series has shown no trend over the past few years.

Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business commYears with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business commyears with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business community

«And in explaining a series of production misses over the past two years, some analysts say Musk has undermined his own credibility by repeatedly overpromising.»

House prices in London have slipped by 1.5 percent over the past year as a series of adverse political and economic factors have combined to cause an ongoing stand - off between potential buyers and sellers, according to data from Rightmove on Monday.

House approvals are well below the average levels observed over the past couple of years, and the Housing Industry Association series of new home sales — which are commitments to build — is below levels of a year ago.

In calculating this ratio over the past year, the RBA has been making two adjustments to the aggregate interest payments series published by the ABS.

Even stronger growth has been recorded in the ABS vacancies series, which has risen by 28 per cent over the past year, the bulk of this in the past two quarters.

Tylenol was buffeted by a series of quality - related product recalls and shortages in recent years as it overhauled manufacturing under a consent decree from the Food and Drug Administration, with full production in the U.S. only resuming within the past year.

In their December 2016 paper entitled «Cross-Asset Signals and Time Series Momentum», Aleksi Pitkajarvi, Matti Suominen and Lauri Vaittinen examine a strategy that times each of country stock and government bond (constant 5 - year maturity) indexes based on past returns for both.

They have also served as the basis for a series of lectures which I have delivered during the past several years in the United States and in Canada — in Maryland, Delaware, North Dakota, California, Oregon, Hawaii, Washington, D.C., and at Huron College in London, Ontario.

The Latin American connection of This Hemisphere of Liberty is located in the genesis of the book itself, which originated as a series of lectures given in Latin America over the course of the past few years.

For the past two or three years, my dreams are more like a series of short, unrelated scenes.

The number of new recruits to the priesthood has fallen sharply in the recent decades - and as Ireland has become engulfed in a series of child sex abuse scandals over the past few years.

My Practices of Mothering posts: I started a new series this past year and poured a lot of energy and prayer into them.

Justin and I have been friends ever since he participated in our interview series with «Ask a gay Christian...,» and he is one of several gay Christians I've gotten to know over the past two years, both in person and online.

They discussed many of the things I have been writing about on this blog during the past couple years (prior to the current Calvinism series).

The vast majority of the occasions and organizations honored in lights by the Empire State Building are secular causes - June honorees include the World Series, Caribbean Week, and the Belmont Stakes, among others - but the building has been known to make exceptions, honoring Pope John Paul II and former New York Archbishop John Joseph O'Connor in years past.

The BBC series Rev. broadcast over the past few years caused much hilarity in my home.

A California church invited couples who had been married within the past two years to a series of four informal meetings to discuss their relationships.

A series of acquisitions led to the company's immense growth in the past 20 years.