Sentences with phrase «remained of the previous year»

The idea was to allow apparel manufacturers to sell off what remained of the previous year's lines and slightly damaged goods directly to the public at discounts of up to 70 %.

Not exact matches

While the share of sales going to women - owned businesses rose over the past five years, after having declined over the previous half decade, the actual fraction remains small.

As long as you've paid 90 percent of that year's tax liability (or 100 percent of the previous year's tax liability), you can go on extension and only owe interest, no penalties, on the remaining 10 percent.

It found that cash remained the most frequently used means of payment in 2013, though its use had declined noticeably over the previous three years.

The number of construction jobs on Long Island remained relatively unchanged in Jan. 2018 as compared with the previous year, according to the latest report from the Associated General Contractors of America.

Capex growth is recovering after two years of downtrend, and the investment - to - GDP ratio remains below previous cycle peaks.

However, the eligibility criteria remain unchanged for those benefits administered through the EI program: parents must have at least 600 hours of insurable employment in the previous year, and the ceiling on insurable earnings is currently $ 51,300 (that figure rises slightly from year to year).

«While annual supply completions remain suppressed relative to previous years, increased supply at a time of weak demand is expected to continue to push up residential vacancy rates, causing further rental decline by the end of 2016.

At the time of the previous Statement the Bank judged that underlying inflation was likely to fall slightly to around 2 1/2 per cent in the second half of 2003, and to remain around that rate over the following year.

Correspondingly, the current account deficit has also widened over the past couple of years, although the deficit for the September quarter, at around 6 per cent of GDP (assuming that the net income deficit remains constant as a share of GDP), is likely to have been smaller than in the previous quarter.

Wells Fargo believes the volumes of the wireless carriers to remain elevated in the fourth quarter compared to the previous year, as the Big 4 recklessly promote the new Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 7.

Most of the historic activity has centred on southern Ghana, which remains one of the world's most prolific areas for gold exploration and production, producing 4.13 million ounces of gold in 2016, up from 2.8 million ounces the previous year.

The latter remained apart, retaining something like the position of many «heretics» of the previous several hundred years; they continued to attract many converts and martyrs.

Reports remain unchanged out of Argentina and Chile, with both countries reporting substantial decreases in output from the previous year.

Not only are 18 out of the top 20 the same as the previous year but Nestlé and Danone remain in first and second place.

Most of the season, as well as a number of occasions in previous years, a growing number of fans have moved to protest against Arsene Wenger remaining in charge of the club, and with the manager's contract up this summer, the movement has snowballed.

THE McCALLUM CASE Ensign Napoleon McCallum may have been led to believe by the previous secretary of the Navy, John F. Lehman Jr., that he could be both an officer and a Los Angeles Raider (SCORECARD, Aug. 17), but the fact remains that he promised the Navy and his country that he would serve not less than five years on active duty in return for a free education.

It's the same as his previous home, remaining with the Baltimore Orioles on a reported three - year, $ 37.5 million contract, per Jon Heyman of FanRag ports.

While the latest financial results in May for Kop Football Holdings, Liverpool's parent company, revealed debts of around # 473m for the previous financial year, the club still believe that with their new # 81m Standard Chartered shirt sponsorship deal they remain attractive to potential buyers.

The 29 - year - old stopper, whose previous deal was due to expire at the end of the summer, will remain at the German champions until at least June 2021.

That total is nearly 60,000 votes higher than the previous record of 183,672 set by Sen. Chuck Schumer in 2010 (Gillibrand, who was running to fill the remaining two years in the term of her predecessor, Hillary Clinton, received 182,624 on the WFP line that year), and approximately 80,000 over the party's highest 2008 statewide total, which was 159,613 for President Obama.

While some questioned City of Tonawanda School Superintendent James Newton's anticipated contractual expenses, the overall 2015 - 16 budget for his office is expected to remain close to what it was the previous two years.

The report from the budget office, a arm of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration, released late, found the state faces a gap of $ 1.7 billion if spending increases remain capped at 2 percent as they have in previous years.

As a result, the Mayor's Fiscal Year 2015 Executive Budget, for the first time, paints an accurate picture of the cost of a labor settlement, following years during the previous administration in which contracts remained open and unresolved.

While the health care union's spending on lobbying has decreased since the years in which it regularly spent millions buying advertisements opposing previous governors» budgets, it remains one of the state's largest campaign contributors.

At the end of each fellowship year, about half of each year's fellowship class remains in the policy arena; a quarter return to their previous field, and the other quarter strike out into new territory.

Congress is on track to increase federal spending for research and development programs by at least $ 3.1 billion in fiscal 2017 over the previous year, a noteworthy boost at a time when overall federal discretionary spending is slated to remain flat, according to AAAS» latest analysis of federal spending programs.

Analysis showed that 77 percent of respondents had current responsibility for postdoctoral fellows, while the remaining 23 percent had done so in previous years.

Previous evidence of preserved collagen date back to the Late Cretaceous Period — more than 100 million years younger than this discovery — but those studies extracted the organic remains by dissolving away all other parts of the fossil, without a clear understanding of the precise origins of the collagen.

Chittenden's health remained excellent and he described his condition as being with «greater freedom from fatigue and muscular soreness than in previous years of a fuller dietary.»

It's a trend that does tend to mellow out slightly as January continues but, if previous years are any indication, the amount of Kiwis registering for online dating will remain high right up until Valentine's Day — meaning that this is a great time for singles to try online dating.

The film did only a fraction of the business of, say, the previous year's Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, but it did earn a few favorable reviews even as it repulsed critics such as Roger Ebert.Thereafter, Fleming's career waxed extremely uneven from a critical standpoint, though his grosses remained generally favorable throughout and the projects kept rolling in.

Adoration of Christopher Nolan remains high, but this is hardly the year the Academy will make the effort to atone for snubbing Nolan's previous efforts The Dark Knight (in both Best Picture and Best Director) and Inception (in Best Director), assuming Nolan's generation of filmmakers will ever embrace Nolan's particular brand of moody pop art.

With only a handful of laps remaining, the car gave up the previous year.

Tony Pulis and West Brom hold off Forza Motorsport 7 to remain king of the UK sales chart, while the latter suffers a decline in week one sales compared to previous years.

Picking up five years after the previous film, dragons and Vikings of Berk remain united in second installment.

Finally, the set - piece system remains from FIFA 17, and although initially I wasn't a fan of it last year, over the course of the previous 12 months, my appreciation for it grew and I find myself happy to see its inclusion this year.

However, a couple of the same caveats remain from previous years: We wanted to limit the finalists to those who tweet primarily about K - 12 education policy, and not education technology, higher education, parenting, or other related topics.

Sixty - seven per cent of respondents also felt that awareness of safety and security amongst education professionals had remained the same in the previous year, with student and staff welfare seen to be the biggest threat facing the sector.

Inspection outcomes for maintained special schools are not as good this year compared with previous years and outcomes for pupil referral units (Estyn inspected four of the 25 PRUs) remain poor.

Schools eligible for the supplemental grants in previous fiscal years shall continue to be eligible for the remaining years of their grant award.

Even as retention / renewal rates remain high on expiring contracts, a number of select large contract losses and renegotiations, in particular the contract for the company's South Texas Family Residential Center (STFRC), led to lower revenue for full year 2017 versus the previous two years.

Pupil referral units, special schools and maintained nursery schools that were judged good or outstanding at their previous section 5 inspection will normally receive short inspections approximately every three years to confirm that the quality of education remains good or outstanding and safeguarding is effective.

The maximum period in which Ofsted would return remains the statutory 5 years from the end of the academic year of the previous inspection, as at present for schools

The Traverse's engine remained relatively undisturbed from the previous year, as it features a 3.6 - liter V - 6 direct - injected engine that pumps out 281 horsepower at 6,300 rpm and 266 pound - feet of torque at 3,400 rpm when equipped with single exhaust.

Compared to the previous year, the Nissan GT - R Premium and Black Edition have prices increased by around $ 2,000, whereas the price of the Track Edition remains the same.

The price of the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8 T remains almost unchanged from the previous model year, with no more than an additional $ 400 to $ 500 for the different versions available.

The previous - generation Nissan LEAF was named «World Car of the Year» in 2011 and remains the only pure electric vehicle to win that award in its 14 - year histYear» in 2011 and remains the only pure electric vehicle to win that award in its 14 - year histyear history.

Given his historical status and his previous titles» critical acclaim, it's conceivable that a memoir of his will remain on bestseller lists literally for years, and could even work its way into educational curricula as required reading.

While the annual unit sales growth of print books is expected to be slightly weaker this year than in the previous two years, global information company The NPD Group predicts a strong holiday season with 5 percent unit sales growth in the remaining five weeks.