Sentences with phrase «past year things»

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For one thing, Ukip is a right - wing protest group that has gained a surprisingly large amount of support in the past few years on an anti-EU and anti-immigration platform.

I think only in the past year or so, I've been like, no, everyone has their own journey, and they're doing their own thing.

What is perhaps more surprising is that things haven't improved — and have actually worsened — over the past year.

«In the past two years things have improved,» Garadian said, noting that before Arab Spring the Egyptian economy was growing around 6 percent annually.

«A lot of things have come together in the past few years to put us on a growth trajectory.»

Ingram: Henry, I wanted to get your thoughts about the journey you've been on for the past eight years, why you decided to sell now, why to Axel Springer, what your plans are for the future, that kind of thing.

Looking at demographic and economic data, Mandelman and Zlate say that there may be good reason to believe that the sort of mass movement from Mexico to the U.S. that was seen in the years leading up to the Great Recession could be a thing of the past.

And yet — here's where things get interesting — Canadians are far better off than one would tell looking at our dismal productivity performance over the past 20 years.

The traditional pension plan, where a person works for an employer for 35 years and receives a monthly payment upon retirement, is a thing of the past for most of us.

One thing's certain: many more of this year's CEOs plan to delegate than their counterparts in years past.

There is good reason why the United States, by far the world's largest economy, has been the dominant force in all things political and military for the past 60 years.

By the looks of things, many of you have been so busy building wealth through your businesses in the past few years, you've forgotten something pretty important — namely, a succession plan.

Yet, just months ago, a Jokowi victory appeared almost a sure thing — holding an almost 40 % lead over Prabowo, a candidate not allowed in the U.S. for past human rights violations and who, as the former son - in - law of Suharto, the Indonesian dictator overthrown 16 years ago, is certainly among the nation's entrenched powers.

Things have improved even more in the past five years, with more than half a billion people globally escaping poverty.

But the Bank of Canada seems to be getting a handle on things, at least over the past year or so.

When I look back on it years later, that one sentence really does keep memories vivid — it really does bring back the past — which is one of the things you really want a journal to do,» she says.

If we've learned one thing about the TV business over the past year, it's that almost everything that was once written in stone is now up for grabs, including who is in control and what they see as their end goal.

01:29 Farber: The jewelry I just started in the past year, actually when my husband lost his job, I thought up the jewelry and now has been really the most successful thing I've done on Etsy.

Simply put, no company — probably not even Google — and certainly no individual has made as much of a difference or changed the ways things work over the past 10 years as Apple has under Jobs.

Probably no company has made as much of a difference or changed the ways things work over the past 10 years as Apple has under Jobs.

«Each morning for the past 15 years, I've carved out the first 15 minutes of my day to hand write my «top five» for the day — the things that I need to get done to move my larger goals forward — on a new page in a bound notebook.

Among other things, this explains the chronic deficit in copper supply the world has experienced over the past four years.

Even my own post running up to the IPO focused on all the bad things that have dogged the site during its crazy climb over the past few years, from users» privacy concerns to advertisers» doubts about the site's usefulness.

Over the past few years, several individuals have told me effectively the same thing: «Books are business cards on steroids.»

While emerging market indexes have been on a wild ride over the past few years, she thinks a number of developing nations are on the cusp of great things.

When Lauer brought up the fact that Romney accepted Trump's endorsement just four years earlier, he said he wouldn't have welcomed it had he heard him say all the controversial things he's said this past year.

Twice in the past two days, and many times in past months and years, have I heard people fault scientists for things like

Early in the year, bond guru Bill Gross warned clients that if the 10 - year Treasury yield jumped past 2.6 percent, bad things for the fixed income market would follow.

As for this past year, a challenge with skyrocketing growth is that «you only fix the thing that is broken in front of you that moment,» she said.

In a way, all the things that have made Snapchat such a viral hit over the past couple of years are the same things that could make it difficult for it to succeed with a larger mass - media strategy.

Fast forward to the past two years or so and it's the same thing.

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.

Earlier this month, Hearst Magazines, which publishes Cosmopolitan and Elle, said it has more powerful advertising data than Facebook in some cases as it has amassed unique profiles on 120 million digital consumers over the past year via various things like online quizzes and Snapchat polls.

This is the same free, unlimited storage it announced a year ago when it said «storage limits just became a thing of the past with Office 365.»

The company that invented «Cold Gear» and made bundled - up athletes a thing of the past gobbled up nearly $ 1 billion worth of health tech startups last year with the intention of integrating them into the company's clothing.

«I know it's a risky thing to do, but I've been successful for the past years,» says Ashok.

For the past few years I've hosted or have been a guest on several hundred webinars, teaching people a variety of things from LinkedIn marketing to how to start a business from scratch.

He has noted in the past that more than a trillion eggs are laid every year, and in the U.S. a third of them end up in things like mayo and muffins.

Over the past ten years, I've barely thought about the Home button, but that's a good thing.

Pick up a piece of confetti from the street and you'll likely find a note on there written by someone wishing for good things for the next year, or letting go of something from the past one.

Like them, he had spent the past several years learning to do one thing really well, and he had gotten comfortable.

But the weird thing was that, over the past year, I'd been more or less following my interests, and taking projects that inspired and challenged me — while still being able to take care of the bills.

«The reason the Republican party essentially forgot to celebrate America this year might have been because they were too busy celebrating Donald Trump's claims that he would fix whatever Donald Trump thinks is wrong with America,» Oliver said before launching into a takedown of the «countless awful things» Trump has said over the past year, stirring up any number of controversies throughout his campaign for the White House.

Chief among them is what he identifies as a 90 % drop in the cost of starting a company over the past 10 years, thanks to the adoption of open source programming and cloud - based business services, among other things.

We looked at who's done cool, inspiring, and amazing things in the past year, including companies that have been acquired or gone public, promising new startups, top VCs, and anything shaking up the industry.

Long - term investing seems to be a thing of the past and shorter term attention spans are affecting the investment markets more and more each year.

Having spent the past 7 years focused on building user experiences that have yielded thousands of users sharing, onboarding and inviting their friends to our client website's, we have learned a few things:

This has been a new thing over the past few years.

For turnover in FX derivatives, several things stand out (Graph 4): (i) activity has generally risen over the past decade even when scaled by a measure of cross-border transactions; (ii) developed Asian markets stand out as having a high degree of turnover; (iii) there was a particularly strong increase in turnover in these markets between 2013 and 2016; and (iv) FX derivatives turnover in emerging Asian economies has also increased significantly in the past few years, but remains a small part of the global market.

And I've been doing a LOT of reading about many things related to health and spirituality, etc. the past few years and I've never heard the reasons for taking cold showers like you mention and their benefits.