Sentences with phrase «set back years»

Despite your best efforts, your client is set back years in their progress.

Losing your contents in a fire or landslide can set you back years, financially.

And of course, the opportunities to start reducing emissions were set back years.

He feared that «all it would take» would be for one incident involving a hospital relying on an inaccurately sold battery storage facility to provide UPS in the event of a blackout or power failure — an event that would «put lives at risk» — for the battery storage sector to be set back years.

While we've all benefited from the collective success of this burgeoning industry, a single bad actor could set back years of progress.

If CERN's member states make international participation a precondition for building the LHC, the project could be set back years if not for ever.

We don't want all that going to the wrong man, he could set us back years, back into Liverpool territory.

We'll still get bashed for passing on Darnold / Allen if either of them do turn out to be great, but at least we don't set ourselves back years and years if we do take one of them and they don't work out.

Picking fights that will make a difference and trying desperately to not get into fights that I think will set us back years.

Wes lays out various ways to approach retirement and how to avoid common errors and missteps that can set you back years.

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia tweeted: «This would erode US leadership in tackling climate change & set us back years in hastening clean energy & job creation.

Potty training got set back a year.

Radio astronomer Mark Reid's work to map the Milky Way galaxy may be set back a year by the closure of U.S. radio telescopes.

It is alarmed by the way that the CCW process on lethal autonomous weapons systems has been set back this year, ostensibly by financial obstacles.

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When those prices collapsed anew a few years later, the central bank dropped the benchmark interest rate back to its crisis - era setting of 0.5 per cent %.

And without the majority, secessionists concede, the effort to break away from Spain will be set back for years.

«It is an indication of the changing dynamic in the world that a skill set, maybe we didn't spend a lot of time on in the last 15 years, is coming back,» Capt. Jim McCall, commander of the air wing on the USS Bush, told The Wall Street Journal at the time.

«I wrote «Diary of a Wimpy Kid» as a nostalgia piece, looking back like «The Wonder Years,»» said Kinney, referring to the 1980s TV series set in the 1960s.

They hadn't gone back to raise money in a few years, so maybe that would have been a good time to go to market and raise a war chest and set aside a bunch of people to try and do the full innovator's dilemma salvation plan.

And iCloud, the company's service to back up photos, video, documents and user settings over the Internet, has laboured for years to meet Apple's «It Just Works» standard without ever living up to expectations (internal frustration with the situation boiled over last fall when Apple insiders talked — anonymously — to reporter Jessica E. Lessin at tech news site The Information about the business unit's disarray).

But the Romney - Ryan plan, which proposed extending Bush - era tax cuts set to expire in the new year, would actually have radically increased the deficit, rather than cutting it back, according to an analysis by Business Insider.

Copper producer Aditya Birla Minerals has flagged impairment charges in the range of $ 175 million to $ 225 million in its upcoming half - year financial report, resulting from mining set - backs, potential asset divestments, and devaluation of its heap leach inventory.

The story is set in Albion, going back hundreds of years before the original trilogy.

This year, a collapse at the Masters and some missed cuts have set him back — all the way to world No. 2.

Sitting in his office in an anonymous - looking building next to a row of other warehouses, Grace looks back at the nine years he's been in business, balancing growth and compliance with an imperfect set of laws.

Business owners who committed their capital years or decades back could be forced to deal with a very different set of rules than they began with.

But a year of losses would set them back just as the deadline is nearing.

Likening critical CEO capabilities, such as giving difficult feedback, to learning the unnatural motion of lifting your back foot first in boxing, he claims «it generally takes years for a founder to develop the CEO skill set.»

It's a wonderful exercise because I'm using a newly created prescription for management with 20 people in a real - world setting but constantly comparing back to my previous jobs (which lasted about ten years).

Giving businesses another year to comply with the Affordable Care Act is expected to set the Obama administration back $ 12 billion, according to estimates by congressional researchers.

In April, the Obama Administration requested that states be given more time to set up multiple options for health - insurance coverage, effectively pushing deadlines back by one year.

After years of economic expansion, the Turkish economy is set to continue struggling in 2017 on the back of growing terrorist acts, lack of structural reforms, falling tourism figures and increased political uncertainty.

Earlier this year, a flight from Calgary to Fort St. John would set you back about $ 372.

When a widely reported breakthrough in «cold fusion» was revealed to be a hoax 21 years ago, it set back the credibility, if not the momentum, of one of mankind's greatest and longest - running research efforts.

The GOP took back the Senate and strengthened its hold in the House of Representatives, setting up two years of divided government leading up to the 2016 Presidential elections.

That was a travesty that could set us back five years.

Apart from the destruction and loss of life, Saudi Arabias oil reserves are bombed, the U.S. is poised to enter another Middle East conflict and, in the end, Irans nuclear capabilities are only set back by a couple of years.

SUSPENSION of work on the Canadian Diavik diamond project by Rio Tinto Limited will set back mine commissioning a further year.

In the last 2 years, HSE and Training has been set back 20 years, why MONEY of course, that is the only thing that counts, so constant cut backs from the big 3 Iron Ore producers, want everything as cheap as possible, as a result, standards have dropped to appalling standards, but they are cheap, and that is all that matters, and injury figures are easily falsified.

The average cost of tuition, fees, and room and board sets families back an average of $ 19,000 a year at public four - year colleges and $ 42,000 at private schools, according to the College Board.

After setting your preferred asset allocation, make sure to rebalance your portfolio every year to get back to your original allocation.

«The devastation in Puerto Rico has set us back nearly 20 to 30 years,» Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez told CBS News.

He's set it up where he's got a good deal and he gets 10 % back every year and other things.

Note from the editor: This year as part of our 20th Anniversary, we are not only looking back at the past, but also setting our sights on the future.

Four years after striking out from big - brand venture capital firms to set up their own shop, Theresia Gouw and Jennifer Fonstad are back for more with a second fund and several high - profile new supporters.

Four years after striking out from big - brand venture capital firms to set up their own shop, Theresia Gouw and Jennifer Fonstad are back for more...

«We have a clear set of actions underway to improve profitability through a combination of comp and beverage growth and savings across (cost of goods sold), waste and labor as we move through the back half of the year,» Chief Financial Officer Scott Maw said in a statement.

Lynas's Malaysian plant is the largest one outside China, and while it could have started production as early as May of this year, safety concerns by local activist groups have set the launch back a number of times.

If the business fails, and many do, the family is often set back for years.

It suggested the demise of its brand could set bitcoin back «five to 10 years», and that governments should and would react «swiftly and harshly».