Sentences with phrase «recent poster child»

Lehman is the most recent poster child there, but other investment banks could still be affected.

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I also asked Chesky to weigh in on the recent tumult at Uber, a company often lumped into the same bucket as Airbnb as the poster children of the «sharing economy» and which has been dealing with extensive fallout from accusations of an aggressive and sexist culture and a leaked video showing CEO Travis Kalanick berating an Uber driver.

According to a recent Business Insider profile of George Clooney's new business venture, Casamigos tequila, the actor - turned - entrepreneur could be the section's first poster child.

The Lower Ninth Ward, the poster child for the worst the disaster had to offer, lost 80 percent of its population following Katrina, according to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau report.

New York's incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo may be the poster child for the Democratic Party's rightward shift in recent years.

Walking through the halls of my child's middle school the other day, I was delighted by how well we... my child and I... had done our... I mean, her, recent homework assignment: creating a poster which illustrated the history of our family's origins.

When the bell rang for early dismissal on a recent afternoon at Cold Springs Middle School in Nevada, students sprinted toward the buses while teachers filed into the library, where posters filled with the names of every child in the 980 - student school covered the walls.

The children at Biltmore are getting to know Mr. Newton as well and made a wonderful welcome poster for another recent visit.

For example, the MBH «hockey stick» was an instant poster - child of AGW - proponents because it seemed to be evidence that recent climate behaviour differed from previous climate behaviour in the holocene.

But in recent years, the country has struggled to achieve further reductions in line with its own climate targets, tarnishing its image as poster child of international decarbonisation efforts.

Ever since it emerged from Chicago's small startup community in 2008, Groupon has had nothing short of a spectacular story in terms of its growth: With estimated annual revenues of more than $ 4 billion after just three years of existence, the poster child for the «group buying» phenomenon is now one of the fastest - growing companies in recent memory.

It's fair to say that such virtual currencies have soared in recent times, with Bitcoin very much the poster child of the fledgling peer - to - peer digital payment system.