Sentences with phrase «several lean years»

For fans of the Coens, though (and I consider myself one), it suggests, especially on the heels of No Country for Old Men, that they have rediscovered their cinematic vision after several lean years.

Not exact matches

I've made a sun - dried tomato pesto similar to this off and on for several years, but lately I've been getting my pesto fix with this lean mean green version, so going back to red pesto was a little like meeting up with an old friend you haven't seen in awhile.

Now several years into our lean manufacturing journey our broadened strength comes from empowered employees who bring about continuous improvement in our methods, our products and most importantly our service to you.

The two fought bitterly last year when the governor leaned on the city to cough up several billion more to finance the Metropolitan Transportation Authority — which resulted in Mr. de Blasio capitulating to take an additional $ 2.5 billion for the transit system onto the city's ledgers.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state labor leaders on Monday pledged a concerted campaign to boost the state's minimum wage to $ 15 over the coming years by leaning on the state Legislature for the latest hike for low - wage workers in the last several years.

Left - leaning voters have several options this election year.

Known for its left - leaning politics and formidable voter turnout operation, the Working Families Party enjoyed a banner year in the 2009 New York City elections, playing a critical role in the election of Bill de Blasio, the public advocate, and John C. Liu, the city comptroller, as well as several members of the City Council.

«The typical Mexico City car is a Volkswagen beetle several years old, running on a very rich air - fuel mixture of 8:1 in order to develop adequate power at the city's altitude of 2400 metres,» says Stephen Bryen of Lean Power Corporation of Silver Spring.

Nitric oxide supplements (or NO supplements) have become very popular in the fitness and bodybuilding industry during the last several years, simply because they demonstrated an increase in lean muscle mass as well as endurance during intense exercise exercise.

I've made great gains overall, with my lean muscle mass increasing by 15 - 18 pounds over several years, but my legs lag a bit.

In fact, I personally eat a couple pats of grass - fed butter several times daily (and a Tbsp of heavy cream in my coffee daily) and maintain very lean body fat most times of the year.

I engaged in intermittent fasting using the Lean Gains protocol earlier this year for several months.

Several researchers have reported that a diet of lean meat leads to nausea in three days, symptoms of starvation and ketosis in 7 - 10 days, severe debilitation in 12 days and possibly death in a few weeks.21 Vilhjalmur Stefansson lived for many years among the Eskimos and thrived in a diet that was 20 percent protein and 80 percent fat.22 When he and his colleagues tried to eat lean meat, they quickly developed diarrhea and a lack of energy.

Nintendo has leaned upon Nov. 21 as a major release day several times over the years.

Her victory was groundbreaking in several ways: not only was Martinez the first female governor in the state's history (and the first Hispanic female governor in the United States), but her election also delivered the governor's mansion to the mainstream GOP after years of Democratic (or libertarian - leaning Republican) control.

Many, such as the National Museum of Scotland and the National Portrait Gallery, have been underway for several years and have therefore had the advantage of being able to make the most of corporate space closures during recent leaner times.

I was leaning toward, for the next several years, converting just enough to stay below my tax thresholds, but your post has given me more to ponder before I decide.

Bungie is making its first multiplatform game with «Destiny» (all the «Halo» games were Xbox exclusives, and Microsoft owned Bungie for several years), and the developer could very well have nothing to do with the game's pro-PlayStation leanings.

So if the second half of the 20th century had the highest average absolute levels of solar activity for «several thousand years» (Solanki) and at least 350 + years (Lean), then this could well have been a significant cause of late 20th century warming (building in all the «time lags» one might envision), despite the fact that the absolute level of solar activity was declining over this period.

Knupp shared that Akina has been working for several years on a program geared toward women lawyers, based in part on Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In concepts.

«Over the past several years we have invested significantly in the implementation and improvement of our BakerManage legal project management and Lean Six Sigma processes and technology,» said Baker Donelson's chief executive officer, Ben Adams.

Jerry formally earned his Lean Six Sigma Certifications (Green, Black and Master Black Belts) while working in the Pharma space over the next several years.

Several years of experience as a prep cook will enable you to lean a bit more on your prior work history, but be sure not to rely too much on it.