Sentences with phrase «service gets each year»

The scientists were chosen from a field of 50,000 nominations that the postal service gets each year.

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I can honestly say that my trying to get service on a trip earlier this year to France was a true exercise in comedy.

«You see these little companies building out service brands because they want to have account executives who work with customers,» Atkinson adds, «so they try to spin their products into serving three different groups in the first couple of years, and that's a very adverse situation to get into.

Additionally, it seems that Verizon is also getting ready to enter the fray with an internet TV service of its own later this year.

For $ 120 and a two - year contract, Kansas residents can get one gigabit upload and download speed, no data caps, a full lineup of TV channels, a Nexus 7 tablet, one terabyte of online Google Drive storage and all the necessary hardware to make the service work.

Since late 2012, the once high - flying charity — which has raised some $ 500 million over the years to help 2.5 million patients, caretakers, and survivors get access to services such as fertility preservation, clinical - trial matching, and insurance assistance — has lost some of its biggest sponsors, including Nike and RadioShack.

The companies selling them have made billions a year doing so, Wheeler said, but users have been locked into a captive and largely unfriendly environment in order to get service.

And indeed, other tech giants are interested; Amazon, for one, launched Amazon Home Services earlier in the year, in an effort to get a piece of this potentially lucrative market.

The top three categories getting most of donations last year were religion ($ 122.94 billion), education ($ 59.77 billion) and human services ($ 46.8 billion).

Last year, I waited until the last minute and had to use a service to get my passport expedited.

Critics complain «say on pay» votes are ineffectual because boards aren't bound to the results, but of the 53 U.S. companies for whom shareholders rejected compensation plans in 2012, 45 made changes and got positive votes the following year, according to Institutional Shareholder Services.

But the next minute you look at reinvesting in that infrastructure it's going to be intimidating compared to the cost of the cloud, because the cost of the cloud is plummeting so fast that if you're going to go replace your server farm with a new server farm, you're looking at money that might buy you 10 years worth of cloud service, which would get you through yet another generation of on - premise replacement.»

In peer countries like Canada, some citizens are taxed at higher rates throughout the year, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development notes, but they get a lot more from their government in terms of social services, including health care.

One of Canada's most dynastic companies, the Irving group got its start back in the 1920s, when K.C. opened a small service station in Bouctouche, N.B. Nearly 100 years on, the family controls more than 250 enterprises scattered across Canada and the northeastern United States.

To get Bloomberg's untested new legal product, customers had to pay $ 18,000 a year for a Wall Street data service — most of which the average law firm didn't want.

Shares of the company — which hopes to soon get its long delayed C - series passenger jet into service — lost 68.7 % this year.

Few of the people who apply to flying schools actually get in — Quebec schools, for instance, only train around 150 to 200 pilots a year, according to Service Canada.

San Francisco - based Breeze, founded this year, offers customers week - by - week access to vehicles they can use to support jobs as drivers for Uber, Lyft and other sharing - economy platforms; co-founder Jeffrey Pang describes the service as an «equalizer» for those who want to get in on the action but don't have cars of their own.

Service firms are getting into the act too: «Beth Harshfield, the owner of Exhibit Arts, an advertising and marketing company in Wichita, Kan., said she started bidding on military contracts six years ago because «I got tired of the local economy kicking the legs out from under us.»

Telecommunications companies amortize the costs over years of contracted services, eventually making back the money they spent getting people on the grid in the first place.

Gossage draws from his database of some 160,000 leads; he takes a sample of phone - in leads and reader - service - card leads from the past three months to a year to get the 10,000 names.

Companies such as Facebook, Uber, Evernote and Github are all using this service to find their top talents; it looks like 2016 will be a good year to get on board as a job seeker with Hired.

That's according to Dmitri Leonov, VP of growth at SaneBox, a five - year - old email filtering service that helps users get to «inbox zero,» meaning it stashes away all the nonsense clogging your inbox, making it easier to focus on only the messages that actually need your attention.

A nearly 70 - year - old engineering and consulting services firm, NV5 gets more than half of its revenue from public and quasi — public sector clients.

You'll get 30 - day recorded video history with unlimited downloads and no data caps, Home Deductible Reimbursement up to $ 1,000, Incident Support services for home theft events, and 2 - year extended device warranty with the membership.

Comcast is finally ready to unveil its new mobile phone service, but the market has shifted dramatically and gotten intensely more competitive since the cable giant first got started with the offering two years ago.

At the same time, wireless service revenue growth for the entire industry slowed to 2 % last year from 6 % in 2011 — in part because most customers now buy their phone outright instead of getting subsidies.

You may need to go back to school and work at it for quite a few years, but if you stick with it, you'll keep getting better at your craft, building better products, and delivering better service.

CEO Andy Wahry also spends five weeks a year on the road servicing buyers; and naturally, he gets the industry poop.

The three - year - old, Munich - based, mobile travel services app Quicket, formerly named «Jets,» lets users buy tickets, track flights, check - in at the airport and peruse cabin maps to get you that coveted window seat.

He added, «We are just getting started with a service footprint outside the U.S. mainland designed to offer the more than 100 million People who fly with us every year international opportunities to connect with what's important to them.»

«People had been selling glasses online for at least 10 years before we got into it, and I think many didn't succeed because they weren't focused enough on the customer service.»

Upside got a vote of confidence last year when TD Ameritrade began making its technology available to the 4,000 - plus independent RIAs using TD Ameritrade's custody and trade - clearing services.

The claims run the gamut: One service, called Profile Defenders, claimed earlier this year that it «100 % guarantees to get rid of unwanted Yelp results» for a base fee of $ 5,000.

We get 300 applications a year for the ImpactAssets 50 (an annual directory of top impact funds released by ImpactAssets, a nonprofit financial services firm that Cordes co-founded).

For a $ 150 full - year subscription, users get access to all content across every vertical, as well as archived footage, training videos, and documentary videos created to highlight specific athletes and sports featured on the service.

Google's service is in effect a competitor to Amazon's Prime two - day shipping program; customers pay Google $ 95 a year to get unlimited same - day deliveries of products they order from an array of partnering retailers that include Target, Walgreens and Costco.

In Hugo Chavez's early years, before he ever started talking about socialism, one of the major reasons the wealthy pushed so hard to try to get rid of him was that he gained control of the tax service and actually started forcing wealthy people to pay their taxes.

«It's not only they're less likely to be adopted,» Hansen said of getting rid of the credit, «it's that if they are adopted, they're less likely to get the services they need if parents don't have the adoption - year financial support.

Ms. Shaheen said her study, the results of which are due this year, will seek to answer several questions: How many cars are pooled services getting off the roads?

After Bitcoin had been going for a year and it started getting popular, there was kind of a flurry of activity where Satoshi discovered that there were a bunch of what we call «denial of service attacks.»

The San Francisco company introduced a subscription service on Tuesday that allows diners to pay $ 8.95 per month, or $ 85 per year, to get a 15 percent to 20 percent discount on entrees.

Getting Canada's clean tech to world markets (p. 100 and 111): The overwhelming majority of Canada's clean tech companies export their products and services, so the budget's commitment of $ 15 million (over four years, starting next year) to help clean tech companies develop their businesses outside Canada is welcome.

It used to be when discussing search engine optimization services 5 - 6 years ago, we'd focus on keyword optimization of content and getting links as independent tactics.

Financial stress sweeps over the United States during this time of year, with people rushing to fit into their accountants» jam - packed schedules to get their taxes in order and ready for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

But Elliot Weissbluth, CEO of HighTower Advisors — a nine - year - old national financial services company with more than $ 30 billion in assets under management that has long adhered to the fiduciary standard — says it's like the difference between getting dietary advice from a butcher or from a registered dietician.

But you'll also get an automatic contribution of 1 % of your base pay to the federal Thrift Savings Plan after 60 days of service, and matching contributions for the next 4 % of your pay, which you can keep after two years of service.

Plus, they've had years of this awful deflation, where it gets harder and harder to meet fixed debt service payments.

Some bloggers have hailed it as a smart play by LinkedIn to get more mobile action and to get users to stop thinking of the service as a static Web site they go to every couple of years to update their employment status.

When Benchmark invested in Uber in 2011, the company was just two years old and its service had barely gotten off the ground.