Sentences with phrase «several years forming»

Steve Hall, head honcho at Vanderhall, spent several years forming and reforming the quirky Laguna in the shadow of similarly strange three - wheelers like the Morgan 3 Wheeler.

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The ride - hailing startup raised several billion dollars in recent years, including $ 3.5 billion from a Saudi Arabian investment fund and $ 2 billion in the form of a leveraged loan.
Also, several major tech companies — including Dell, PayPal, DISH Network and even Microsoft — began accepting the virtual currency as a form of payment this year.
So last year he formed a task force of several dozen employees, and developed a white paper that McKesson is now circulating in Washington.
Many of the suturing heads on Berry's devices are composed of 3D - printed parts, a task made easier after he purchased a Form 1 printer several years ago.
In the last several years, a cyber-security synergy has formed between startups, multinational tech giants, academia, the military and government.
The president formed a similar group for tech CEOs, and that group also saw several members depart after controversies earlier this year.
Several changes Congress mandated for the 2008 tax year will change the way many taxpayers fill out Internal Revenue Service exemption forms 6251, 8917, 8859 and 5695 as well as how they use the exemptions available on the standard tax return From 1040a.
EDMONTON — In response to PC legislation claiming to increase government accountability, NDP Leader Rachel Notley called for a series of changes that would effectively protect Albertans from several forms of inappropriate behavior demonstrated by the PCs over the last several years.
For the first several years» worth of recovery, that took the form of relatively rapid job creation paired with very weak wage growth due to the large stock of unemployed workers.
(I know, because I was the President of the Zoning Commission which formed the regulations when the township was forced to vote on the zoning issue several years ago, which did get defeated.
Science can discern, in the hundreds of thousands (probably millions) of years (Since Mankind's behavior on the «tree of Life» is rather that of a flowering than of an ordinary shoot, it is possible that the estimate of several million years, based on the average longevity of animal forms, should be materially reduced to allow for the acceleration due to the totalization of the Noosphere.)
I am 60 years old, grew up in a very legalistic cultic church, been part of several church leaderships, served as pastor of a start up church, read and went to many, many, many church growth conferences, wanted to reach the lost, always trying to find the best structures, the best form of church, and what type of bells and whistles will attract people to church.
Its molten surface began to cool, and several billion years ago it acquired a solid crust upon which very primitive forms of life began to appear.
Given the latest medical data concerning the distinct characteristics of the fetus and its ability to survive outside the womb at a startlingly early age, it is little wonder that in the past few years several of the denominations that once took a more open position on abortion have retreated somewhat: the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is now studying the issue; in a 1980 statement on social principles, the UMC moved to a more qualified position; the Episcopal Church and the recently formed Evangelical Lutheran Church in America seem to be in the process of toning down their earlier positions (or those of a predecessor body) The Lutherans defeated a resolution in their 1989 Assembly which would have been consistent with the liberal position of the LCA predecessor body, and a 1988 Lutheran - Episcopal dialogue report refers to the fetus as «embryonic humanity» with claims on society.
For historical evidence of the Bible, just look up in your history books about the Assyrians and Babylonians taking over Israel several hundred years BCE, or that the Romans were in power during the time of Jesus, that they did use crucifixion as a form of execution.
For several years he was allowed to wander among English ruins, gardens and beaches and form his own questions.
The sumerians were using a primitive form of writing 10,000 years ago, which is several thousand years older than many who follow the BS of the bible say the earths age is.
The reason children require a number of years to develop mastery of certain basic concepts, according to some child psychologists, is not that they are slow in learning the words — they actually know the words quite early — but that they have to start experiencing the world in a new, more simplified way that corresponds with the classifications suggested by these words.4 For example, young children may know the words spoon, teaspoon, silver, knife, and metal but find it difficult for several years to apply them appropriately to objects in their environment, the reason being partly that these words form multiple and overlapping classifications.
Based on his many years of friendship with lots of homeless people in San Diego, Sam Riviera has learned the stories of several of them, and, with their permission, is writing their stories in the form of letters to their dads.
At some later date (but after the reverse faulting) the Koongarra uranium mineral deposit forms, perhaps in several stages, first between 1650 - 1550 million years ago, and later around 870 and 420 million years.
For many years the several churches of the Reformation tended to look with suspicion on this practice; more recently, some of them have recognized its value and have urged their ordained clergy to commend it to their people in whatever form may seem suitable.
In an interview several years ago she discussed the conventions of the detective story in which «the good triumph and the bad are punished... This is one reason why, for some people, the detective story — however good it is — will always be classified as a subliterary form: because of the contrivances, and because, in the past, psychological truth was too often sacrificed to the demands of plot» (Times Literary Supplement.
Several years ago, I met two girls online who decided to form an online community centered around the making of care packages.
I lost my father several years ago to a severe form of dysautonomia and since the genetic elements of the disease are yet to be fully understood I have thoroughly enjoyed adding this breakfast smoothie into my daily (and now healthier) routine!
So, in 1983 after baking for the previous several years at Berkeley's Chez Panisse restaurant, Sullivan and his wife Susan answered that call for better bread and formed Acme Bread.
Soy itself has been controversial for several years, having been linked to certain forms of cancer and thyroid dysfunction.
Seven years ago, I spent several days in Crete, during which time my diet consisted mostly of olive oil in various forms — on beans with fresh herbs, as a dressing for a simple green salad, and mixed in with various tomato / pita / feta combos.
The Belgium international has been in excellent form under Mourinho, but has also felt his wrath on several occasions, most notably following the Blues Champions League semi-final exit to Atletico Madrid last season when the 23 - year - old failed to track back.
Berahino's form has seen him linked several times with bigger clubs, with West Brom perhaps facing a fight to persuade the 21 - year - old that his long - term future remains at the Hawthorns.
He has several years on his contract with us, he is one of our best players, his temporary dip in form notwithstanding.
In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners
Several years back when he was struggling to find consistent form Walcott kept trying to do things he did not do naturally.
Hopefully, Campbell will prove me wrong by magically finding form after several years of weakness and mediocrity.
Spurs spent several months negotiating a permanent deal with City for the 28 - year - old this summer but Adebayor is yet to start a game under Villas - Boas, with in - form Jermain Defoe preferred up front.
Helmed by Chapman Way and MacLain Way and featuring multiple appearances by their uncle and former Maverick himself Kurt Russell, the docu launched in the Documentary Premiere section of this year's Sundance Film Festival on January 20... In play right now with several buyers at Sundance, according to sources close to the film, Battered Bastards chronicles how in 1973 Bonanza actor Bing Russell formed what at the time was America's sole independent baseball team.
The administrators responsible all went to jail, the actual perp went to jail, the fine was donated to several charities across the state, every survivor that came forward, regardless of whether they were involved with Penn State in any way shape or form got a settlement, they implemented all the recommended changes over three years to ensure this doesn't happen again.
With the 24 - year - old struggling for form, several outlets have highlighted his recent weight problems, with journalist Ivan Mejia Alvarez zeroing in on this.
I think that when a player suddenly comes good after several years, there is no guarantee at all that his quality of form will continue, and it is more likely that the one year will seem to be an oddity, not the start of performances at the highest level.
The 24 - year - old has been in impressive form this season in Ligue 1 and has caught the eye of several sides.
The debate over whether helmets should be mandated in girl's lacrosse, which has been raging for several years, reached a new level of ferocity recently with the publication of a blistering piece in the New York Times reporting on the backlash generated by the controversial decision by the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) to mandate a soft form of headgear for everyone in a girls» lacrosse game beginning this spring season.
Several years ago, when my kids were at a Jewish preschool, I and another parent joined a newly formed committee that was charged with improving the school's snacks.
The two joined forces with Hurtado to form a board majority that quickly came under fire for several decisions, including the hiring last year of Plainfield Village Trustee Garrett Peck as the district's executive director.
Although we struggled for several years to get changes made, forming a coalition and demanding change ultimately led to many of the improvements we were seeking.
As for Ms. Towns herself, she's running a skeezy family foundation (or whatever it is) for which no tax forms have been filed for several years.
While not new — several campaigns have used various forms of it even last year — when you consider the new shift toward a unified view of a person, actionCenter gets a lot more exciting.
In several countries, detailed reports on the national support systems have been published in recent years (see for example this one from the US, this one from France, or this one from Finland), but we are not aware of any comparative overviews bringing together different forms of media support the way we have done.
Ms. Wozniak joins an ignominious group of lawmakers who have been punished for sexual misadventures in recent years, including her predecessor, Dennis H. Gabryszak, a Democrat who resigned after several female staff members accused him of unwanted sexual propositions and other forms of harassment.
«For more than a decade, Sen. Espada has cavalierly flouted campaign finance rules,» the letter says, referring to Espada's failure over several years to file legally required campaign - contribution disclosure forms.
Several, including Senate Leader Skelos, earn over $ 100,000 a year from private law firms, according to financial disclosure forms that they are already required to fill out.
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