Sentences with phrase «several years gained»

University of Alabama researchers, for example, found that a group of men who'd been lifting weights for several years gained almost 10 pounds of muscle on a full - body routine performed three days per week for three months [9].

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Volkswagen released this spot on YouTube several days before last year's Super Bowl and gained plenty of hype in the process.

Several markets in the South and West — the two most popular destinations for vacation homebuyers — saw strong sales gains for years as job growth came back online after the financial crisis.

Several high - profile funds have disappointed in recent years, including David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital and Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management, which posted gains of just 1.6 percent and 3.7 percent respectively last year.

The dollar index, which compares it to a basket of global currencies, was down around 10 percent last year after several years of gains as the U.S. economy improved following the global economic crash.

However, in the years since the global financial crisis the idea gained prominence, and several central banks decided to take the plunge after 2014 in an attempt to boost weak economic growth by creating inflation.

In a highly notable victory that potentially overshadowed being re-elected to the most powerful office on earth several seconds earlier, U.S. President Barack Obama gained serious respect on Nov. 6 when his simple three - word tweet, «Four more years,» became the most re-tweeted tweet ever.

Some will be several years into it without gaining any traction.

«So while returns may compress from the outsized gains we have seen over the last several years, we remain constructive on equities.

«Stocks certainly look more attractive than bonds, but the case for stocks versus other asset classes is less clear... «So while returns may compress from the outsized gains we have seen over the last several years, we remain constructive on equities.

Economists had said January's wage gains might have been a one - time jump, fueled by increases in the minimum wage that kicked in at the start of the year in several states, as well as raises spurred by tax cuts enacted at the end of 2017.

However, President Trump has recently and repeatedly beat up on pharma & biotech, energy has already made nearly a year's worth of gains with a strong possibility that OPEC might not honor their promise to cut supply, and he's questioned the value of several defense contracts (Presidential replacement aircraft, F - 35, etc.).

«Our Group and Harvey Water have worked tirelessly for several years planning this Project and gaining support from our key stakeholders.

Add to that the fact that Iraq is posting significant production gains, adding several hundred thousand barrels per day to global markets this year.

By the late - 1980s, Merck was undoubtedly a powerhouse in the pharmaceutical sector thanks to several consecutive years of double - digit sales gains.

Many smaller companies can't gain credit facilities until they've been around for several years, and they often need financial support earlier than that to help them grow and survive.

The local food and farm - to - table movements have been gaining momentum for the last several years.

This story is about the growth of the city's startup ecosystem, which has been gaining momentum over the last several years.

Brian Solis spent several years researching and gaining newfound appreciation of what makes a unique and successful experience.

If you had listened all these «experts», you would have missed out on some amazing gains over the past several years.

Over the last several years, private equity and other investment managers have been compensated with «carried interest,» which allow them to claim long - term gains rather than salaries.

Because the survey has been conducted over several years, researchers from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and Greenwald & Associates are able to trend results to gain an understanding of employees» changing perspective about their benefits over time.

While there was one year with a truly outstanding gain (1999), the positive returns are generally broadly distributed, and include several years with a very strong performance.

To some extent, this can be viewed as a market «correction» following several years of above average price gains.

Sustainability Reporting: A Glass Lewis Issue Report discusses different sustainability reporting frameworks that have gained popularity of over the last several years and shareholder initiatives aimed at improving the quality of sustainability - related information provided by companies.

In just the last two years, Alex's portfolio has locked in gains of 300 %, 210 %, 96 %, 90 %, 87 %, and much more, all with brief hold times averaging just several weeks.

For the past several years, investors on CNBC and the anti-gold crowd have consistently claimed that gold is in a bubble because it made consistent gains for 13 years.

Following an agreement late last year among members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and several other large oil - producing countries to restrict supplies, prices rose and largely held their gains as participants appeared to be mostly complying with the terms of the deal.

Similar to Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), which gained a loyal membership base and traction domestically over several years...

Portfolio 1 continues to experience several losing years early on, while Portfolio 2 continues to experience considerable gains.

Some investors following the sector are concerned at the gains that these stocks have already posted, as several of the ETF's top holdings have already climbed 20 % to 50 % so far this year.

That's several years» worth of bull market gains — but oil at $ 50 would still leave many reserve owners with a stranded asset.

The future of bitcoin is uncertain, but with continuous positive gains over the past several years and an expanding interest in the development of blockchain, the technology is set to bring change to society in one way or another.

Gaining traction several years back with a host of pastoral forerunners, living missionally quickly became what everyone was talking about.

It has been evolving for the past several years and gaining momentum day by day.

Developed in Korea, black garlic has been gaining popularity among Western foodies for several years now, but it has recently caught the eye of the health - minded due to studies revealing its impressive nutritional properties.

While maple syrup, raw honey, agave, and coconut sugar, are some of the more popular sweeteners that have gained popularity over the last several years, none combine sweetness with real fruit flavor... until now..

The challenge It took several years from Retailquip, K. Hartwall's distributor in Australia, to develop and gain market acceptance with Australian retailers and vendors.

In fact, several studies conducted over the past several years have shown that individuals that started taking insulin gained an average of 3.5 pounds.

This practice has been around for centuries and over the past several years has been gaining ground in the US.

Over the last several years, postpartum mood disorders have gained more attention from the media and the public.

Populist political entrepreneurs, who have skillfully galvanised anti-establishment sentiments by framing themselves as political outsiders, have been steadily gaining prominence on the European continent over several years.

Silver on Sunday released a list of measures the Assembly — which is dominated by Democratic lawmakers — have passed in the last several years, but have failed to gain traction in the Republican - led Senate.

CIVIC CENTER — The corruption trial that rocked New York State from Albany to Lower Manhattan has some hoping a new day is dawning in the state capitol, where dozens of legislators have been convicted of corruption and abusing their office for personal gain over the last several years.

«Every cycle, for the past several cycles, Democrats have talked about how this is the cycle when it's going to change, this is the year they're going to make gains at the state level,» said Matthew Walter, president of the Republican State Leadership Committee, a group that assists GOP state legislative candidates across the country.

Several insiders contended that Bronx Sen. Jeff Klein, who hopes to become the Democrats» leader next year, gained power during the confusing final days of the session, when he blocked Sampson's bid to bring the final budget bill to a vote.

He criticizes Mr. Larson for his support of a carbon tax several years ago, saying it would cost jobs, and also criticized Mr. Larson for failing to gain National Park status for Coltsville in Hartford, saying Mr. Larson has been working on it since 2002 and it's a «simple» project.

Parete, who also served as Democratic Chairman of the Legislature when Republicans helped him achieve the votes to gain that position several years ago, was asked who he would caucus with should he prevail.

The capital gains environment may have an even bigger impact on the commercial real estate sector, said Robert Knakal, chairman of Massey Knakal Realty Services, noting that several of his clients have decided to sell this year because they anticipate the rate will go up in the new year.

The bill passed by its narrowest margin ever — it was 85 - 61 in 2007 — a change Democrats blamed on several vacant seats and Republican gains in last year's election.