Sentences with phrase «several years people»

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Business Insider spoke with several people who have known him for years.

At the University of Southern California this year, Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments and chairwoman on several boards, not only spurred students to find someone to be passionate about — but also to expand their bandwidth of diversity by getting to know people with whom they have seemingly nothing in common.

I've had several connections with iiNet for over 6 years now... I'll be looking elsewhere as great customer service comes from people who are very happy with their jobs and don't dread going to work.

The U.S. and some other countries experienced housing busts over the last several years, so that scenario tends to get a lot of weight in people's minds when they reflect on the Canadian housing market.

It has already secured up to several billion dollars of financing from Chinese state - controlled banks, including the China Development Bank, for the project, which Mexico estimates will cost $ 10 billion over 10 years, one of the people said.

By 2005, the company — then called Quiet Solution — employed 30 people and had been profitable for several years.

This year it grew so quickly, it has reportedly added employees in 150 - person increments for several months.

«My brain ended up deciding that instead of trying to avenge my son's life, I wanted to give life as a result,» says Gawdat, who published his book Solve for Happy in January of this year and has given several talks on the subject through a campaign he launched to make 10 million people happy.

Almost 100 million U.S. - operated airline flights, carrying several billion people, had taken off and landed safely in this country over a nine - year span since the last time a passenger died in an accident.

People who have just missed out on Super Elite status several years in a row?

If we spin things forward over the next several years as the Machine becomes something that people use, what kinds of challenges do you expect and what are some of the key things that need to be accomplished?

To help keep some middle and lower income people from being hit by the AMT, Congress has enacted temporary relief during each of the past several years by passing what's called a patch.

Videotape rental stores outnumber swimming pool contractors, for example, because people may rent several videos a week but only build a new pool every few years.

The number of patients at the clinic grew 40 percent in a year and people now wait several weeks for an appointment, Rashid said.

In Trump's first year in office, the pair bonded over golf in Japan and the US and talked on the phone more than a dozen times, in addition to several in - person meetings.

Several years ago they published a study in the influential journal Science that showed reading literary fiction was linked with an improved ability to better read fine emotional cues on people's faces.

While several very good notebooks launched in the last year, there wasn't One True Laptop you could point to and say «this is the best machine for most people» the way you could about the MacBook Air years ago.

Several years ago, Trump was one of the most prominent people challenging the authenticity of Obama's birth certificate.

Prevent works in much the same way the YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program works — a group of people (12, in Omada's case) take classes, engage in challenges, and generally support one another with the help of a health coach for several months to a year, with the goal of losing 7 % body weight and preventing the onset of Type 2 diabetes.

«On several occasions during my six - and - a-half years as DNI, I requested the identity of U.S. persons to be revealed,» Clapper said.

The 70 - person startup's first partners include several luxury consumer - product companies, which plan to debut Modern Meadow's first commercially available products later this year.

The authors of the report examined several local drone ordinances established in recent years and discovered that 135 localities in 31 states have passed drone rules that impact over 30 million people living in those areas.

If you hire the wrong people, you'll spend the next several years trying to move them out of your company.

While some companies like Tesla already offer semi-autonomous technology — where the driver can take their hands off the wheel for brief periods of time — it is likely to be several years before people can turn over the majority of the driving to the «brains» in their vehicle.

At a recent speaking event he said people can glean a wealth of knowledge by making several small decisions every day over the course of years, while watching how coworkers conduct themselves.

In the first several years, the Freys did all the selling in person, tapping their contacts for «warm introductions» to decision - makers and officials.

With all the different domain extensions that have been enabled over the last several years, it's incredibly easy for a new business to settle for something like a dot - info, dot - people, or dot - business extension.

Several major U.S. companies have dropped their associations with the National Rifle Association in the last few days, less than two weeks after a 19 year old with a semi-automatic rifle killed 17 people in a high school in Florida.

Amnesty believes China executed several thousand people last year — more than all other countries put together — but its government won't confirm any exact numbers.

Petersen travels to China and Japan several times per year to source products; the problem is, no one on her four - person staff speaks or reads Japanese or any Chinese dialect.

For the past few years I've hosted or have been a guest on several hundred webinars, teaching people a variety of things from LinkedIn marketing to how to start a business from scratch.

Investors representing nearly 20 % of Jazz's shares have held talks with the company's top executives and board since the beginning of the year to voice their views, though the talks have accelerated in the past several weeks, the people said, adding that conversations with management remain friendly at this point.

A couple of years ago, Benioff famously went to bat against several state laws that would allow business to refuse service to people based on sexual orientation under the umbrella of religious freedom.

Limaye said that Goldman's annual technology conference, which took place in February, hosted more than 1,000 people this year, including some 800 investors and several hundred companies.

In a span of a couple of years, he and his lieutenants fired more than 200 people, reassigned 500, hired 435 and added several hundred more through temporary contracts.

Within the last two years, several new software packages have been developed for these small computers that nontechnical people can learn to use quickly and easily.

In early April, a 39 - year old shooter opened fire at the headquarters of Google - owned video service YouTube, wounding several people before killing herself.

Kalanick reportedly told several people he was going to return to Uber, referencing the late leader of Apple who was fired from the company and returned 11 years later with remarkable success.

Robbins says that when he divorced several years ago, Renker was the first person to call and offer his support.

The Democratic - aligned economist Austan Goolsbee says there's a wrinkle in the new tax package that might make those numbers even worse: the individual tax cuts are set to expire after several years, and along with other tax changes, could mean higher taxes down the road for many lower - and middle - income people.

He declined to answer several follow - up questions, including whether Mr. Trump had been aware that Mr. Cohen made the payment, why he made the payment or whether he had made similar payments to other people over the years.

But for the past several years, the Gigafactory 2's development has run into a series of project delays, automation challenges, and budget overruns, according to people familiar with the matter.

Several people close to Trump said they would be surprised if Tillerson stays in his post past his one - year mark in January.

Former Rep. Jeff Miller, R - Fla., who chaired the House Committee on Veterans» Affairs before retiring from Congress last year, is considered a leading candidate to become President Donald Trump's next nominee for Veterans Affairs secretary, according to several people familiar with the matter.

People will be able to find the content that you create today, tomorrow, and several years from now.

People are discouraged from the sector in periods like we're in now where we've seen several years of vicious bear markets where people are afraid and they miss the sector just as it's about toPeople are discouraged from the sector in periods like we're in now where we've seen several years of vicious bear markets where people are afraid and they miss the sector just as it's about topeople are afraid and they miss the sector just as it's about to turn.

I don't discredit people or choose not to work with those who haven't had several years of experience, but it's nice to know whether you're working with somebody who is an industry veteran or somebody who is starting to learn the ropes.

«You could see 20 %, 30 %, 40 % losses in the bond market over the next several years,» he continued, «and the people who are most exposed to it are retirees trying to live on their income.

During the past year, I have encountered several people who took the plunge, but in some cases failed to do their homework.

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