Sentences with phrase «periods over their first year»

Cathi Propper, a developmental psychologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and her colleagues studied infants at several periods over their first year of life, inducing stress by separating them from their mothers.

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Revenue for the first half of this year was $ 560.6 million, an increase of 51 percent over the same period last year.
On Tuesday, Calgary - based Calfrac Well Services Ltd. reported it more than doubled its first - quarter revenue compared with the same period last year and is reactivating equipment it parked over the past three years.
Revenue for the first quarter of 2013 was up 58 percent over the same period last year.
First, forecast the business income over a period of years.
Constellation's Mexican - produced beers, which it acquired in a side deal after InBev bought the international assets of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo for $ 20.1 billion in 2013, are selling well and stealing market share in the U.S. Beer net sales at Constellation jumped 13 % for the first six months of the current fiscal year, while the company's wine and spirits unit — which includes Svedka vodka and Robert Mondavi wine — posted flat sales over the same period.
The country has seen a steady rise in killing since around 2015, and last month and the first six months of the year both had more homicides than any of the same periods over the past two decades.
Revenues for the first half of 1997 are up by 55 % over the same period last year.
Foreigners spent more than $ 5.4 billion on travel in the first quarter, compared with about $ 5 billion over the same period a year earlier and $ 4.7 billion in the first quarter of 2014.
The Company reported first quarter net sales of $ 2.018 billion, an increase of 2.3 % over the prior year period, and a decrease of 1.5 % on a constant currency basis.
The headphone manufacturer Skullcandy got 300,000 chatters in its first three months on the platform, triple the number of Twitter followers it had accumulated over a period of two years.
Transcontinental estimated it can achieve US$ 20 million of cost - savings over a 24 - month period, including half in the first year.
In the first quarter, Under Armour reported a 6 percent increase in revenue over the year - earlier period to $ 1.2 billion, led by a 27 percent increase in international sales.
The first is a personal loan, which is usually repaid over a period of one to seven years.
Weak residential construction has also weighed on aggregate demand over the first half of this year, although building approvals and liaison reports point to some stabilisation in the period ahead (Graph 5).
First in revenue and loan growth (adjusted for significant acquisitions) when averaged over the one -, three -, and five - year periods, reflecting the fact that the Company continued to provide credit to consumers, small businesses, and commercial companies in the current credit climate; and
First, we had three waves of data for many of our respondents over a period of two years.
A case can be made that the first public exposition of the inflation target came in 1993 in a speech by then Governor Fraser (1993): «My own view is that if inflation could be held to an average of 2 — 3 per cent over a period of years, that would be a good outcome».
Its stock popped 17 percent on July 18 after the company reported net profit for the first half of the year was 120 percent over the same period in 2016.
In the past 13 rising - rate environments over the past 64 years, tech and health care sectors gained an average of 20 % and 13 %, respectively during the 12 - month period following the first rate hike of each cycle.
With its share price already having tripled over the trailing four - year period, Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) delivered more solid numbers when it reported first - quarter results on April 21.
Last month, the provincial government released statistics showing that B.C. welcomed 150,000 more visitors in the first six months of 2015 than the same period in 2014 — an increase of 8.3 per cent year over year.
By the time the case got before the First Circuit, the SEC was in default by over a year even though it had gotten two 270 day periods to complete the rule.
Though it's earmarked for retirement, the government allows you to take money from your RRSP penalty - free to buy your first house or fund your education, as long as you return the money into your account over the course of a fifteen year payback period.
Cigna Corp. posted higher profit and revenue in the first quarter of 2018 as it grew premiums and membership in its commercial employer business.The Bloomfield, Conn. - based health insurer recorded net income of $ 917 million in the three months ended March 31, up 54.6 % over the same period a year ago.
The value of equity raisings over the first nine months of this year was around 60 per cent higher than for the same period last year.
Suppose that over the first 10 years of your holding period, interest rates decline, and the yield - to - maturity on your bond falls to 7 %.
Average first - year producing agent count fell 19 percent to 1,845 agents on Dec. 31, 2017, compared to Dec. 31, 2015, and the number of second - year agents fell 24 percent to 463 agents over the two - year period, CNO Financial said.
The naive answer would then be something like this: the model says over a 60 - year period you should earn about 8.85 % / year, considering that the first ten years, you should earn around 5.63 % / year.
Giuliani said that Trump told Cohen, «We'll cover your expenses,» and agreed to pay him $ 35,000 a month «out of his personal funds» over the course of a year - long period that began in the first few months of 2017 and has since ended.»
I've been shaving with a brush for over 40 years and I'm accustomed to the break in period in which a new brush will shed hairs for the first dozen shaves or so, but this has continued to worsen over the months I've used it.
The 30 - year term has also proven to be popular with borrowers due to how it spreads payments over a long period while providing first - time homebuyers with an opportunity to live in a mortgage - free home for a portion of their lives.
The reconciliation instructions identify the authorizing committee (s) tasked with reconciliation, the dollar amount of budgetary changes that must be achieved over designated time frames (usually the first year of the budget and the five - or ten - year period covered by the budget resolution) that the committee (s) must achieve, and the date by which the committee (s) must report reconciliation legislation.
In the first half of 1998, AWOTE increased at an annual rate of 3.6 per cent, compared with annual increases of around 4 per cent prevailing over much of the preceding two - year period.
Moneris, which facilitates card payments for 220,000 Canadian merchants, said last month that its purchases over its systems increased by about 5 per cent in the first quarter from the same period a year ago, following the pattern that the company has observed for the past few years.
AWS operating margin was 17 percent in the first quarter, down from 23 percent in the same period last year, owing to a 62 percent increase in operating expenses year over year.
Residential sales also fell 9.4 per cent during the first three months of this year, while the association reports the average price of a home increased 8.5 per cent to just over $ 732,000 during the same period.
China's growth over the same period was 6.9 %, unchanged from the first three months of the year, with the property sector a notable area of strength, as house prices continued to rise despite measures by the Chinese government to cool the country's housing market.
More people died at their hands than the aztecs sacrificed over a 50 year period 7) The fall of the soviet union was more an economic fall than anything, and this is the first time I have ever heard the election of a pope had anything to do with it.
For the first time in over twenty - five years, we were together in our home for an extended period without children.
The clique that seized power over the way the synod was at first presented to the faithful have to be definitively repudiated: if they're not (and they're not going to withdraw quietly and voluntarily) we could be on our way back to the most destructive period of the post-conciliar years.
Over a 10 - year period, they recorded the cumulative consumption of discretionary hot foods, sweet and savoury snacks, and sweet drinks starting from the children's first year of life, and the impact this had on the link between socio - economic position and the children's BMI z - score at the age of 10 or 11.
First, the organisers recognise that our world changes — sometimes overnight and sometimes over a period of years.
Jack Wilshere's physical powers have been intensely tested in the last few weeks as Arsene Wenger has picked the 25 year - old for every single Arsenal game over the intense Xmas period, and he showed he was just as fit today as when he first played by being as impressive as usual and even scoring his first goal in the Premier League for two and a half years.
It was the first game in over 2 years that the Blackhawks lost a game in regulation after leading after the second period.
«It's a difficult period, the first year, because the family comes over and it's a bit less football - orientated,» Wenger said.
As long as the Gunners can keep Ozil and Sanchez injury - free over the festive period and into the new year, there is nothing to stop them from securing a place in the quarter finals for the first time since the 2009/10 season.
The former Leeds United youngster has seen most of his time at Villa Park ravaged by injury, with even a period of this season having been disrupted, but his energetic and creative displays over the last couple of years saw him earn his first England call up in the autumn.
Johnny Haynes, the first # 100 a week footballer, what a passer of a ball, saw him play as a ten year old in an early 60's 2 - 2 draw against Arsenal over the Easter period at Craven Cottage, David Herd scored both our goals, remember it well as a youngster for the longest bus ride I'd ever done at that time, 22 bus, East London To Putney.
These include slightly horrifying broad brush statistics such as the Chelsea Academy's failure to produce an established first teamer over an eight year period in which # 60 million has been disbursed while across the game, two - thirds of those handed a pro contract at 18 are out of football by 21.
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