Sentences with phrase «short as a couple of years»

Some LTD policies have benefit periods as short as a couple of years, while others will keep paying until you reach retirement age, even if that happens to be several decades from now.

Not exact matches

Stand out among frozen dessert brands by aligning with a big - brand presence Menchie's started out as a simple dream of a young couple in love and over a few short years has transformed into the world's largest self - serve froyo franchise.

They have had the courage that almost no other public company has had the courage to, basically, resist the drumbeat of short - term, quarterly earnings that have had us trapped here for a couple of years, as our same - store sales — came down.

psg want rid of lavezzi... 5 mill bid as short term fix - hes quality - we would only couple years at most outta him but still,

As for Westwood, the 43 - year - old Brit missed a couple of short putts down the stretch of Saturday's fourball match that cost his squad a half - point.

as wih just about every season for last 10 years we have a team that is a couple of real quality players short of challenging on three fronts for top honours... so if wenger is willing to get rid of mert flamini arteta diaby and walcott (and possibly gibbs who is begining to really disappoint but perhaps worth another season) and bring in three quality players cb dm and attacker i will change my mind and give him a chance till end of contract... if its another round of bargain basement players with potential and talk of getting in to cl as like a trophy... then yes he needs to go

You need a lot to go right and little to go wrong, but every year in baseball that exact thing happens for a couple teams projected to struggle, just as a couple teams projected highly will greatly fall short of expectations.

Suggesting a human are the modestly sized lower face, a short snout like an early Homo from a couple of million years ago, and petite canines that fit snugly against the incisors, just as they do today.

my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....

Some scenes — usually the quieter moments — amazed me with the advances that CGI has made over the years, whereas a couple of the action scenes look nothing short of awful, almost as if we're still looking at the pre-effects workprint.

While the summer blockbuster season comes to a close in a few short weeks (thank God), for those who you like your popcorn coupled with CGI effects and action, don't worry, as Hollywood will keep catering to you until the end of the year.

Based on the best - selling novel of the same name by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Half of a Yellow Sun stars Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave) and Thandie Newton (The Pursuit of Happyness) as an upper class couple whose marriage is put to the test when Nigeria breaks into the crippling 1967 civil war that births the short - lived republic of Biafra.

Banks has helmed a couple of shorts in the last few years, as well a segment in the critically panned all - star comedy MOVIE 43, so she's not throwing herself in at the deep end in regards to taking charge of a project.

Eight years later, Cynthia Wade's Oscar - winning documentary short is a feature film co-starring Page and Julianne Moore as Stacie Andree and Laurel Hester, the same - sex couple who challenged the Freeholders of Ocean County, NJ for Hester's right to leave her pension to Andree.

The author, Krista Tippett, is on my short list of people I dream of having dinner with as I'm sure that a couple hours with her would add 10 years to my life.

They vary widely in scope; paths could be as short as a couple of days (a three - part intro to HTML program) or several years (a university degree program) in length.For today's professional trainers, three types of roadmaps are most common:

While Steele and Addison's journal only lasted a couple of years, the various short - lived successors to it all considered themselves successors to it; as does the modern - day Tatler, established in 1901, which held a 300th anniversary party in 2009.

I wrote a post with the very same title as a memoir piece a couple of years ago Thinking of a short fiction piece with a Christmas theme for Sarah's Guest Post, nothing grabbed me — mild panic, yikes!

This last week as I buckled down to some actual writing again, I rediscovered a story I'd started and abandoned a couple of years ago, before I ever figured out how to end it — or even decided whether it was a short story, and not something longer.

Again, as per the above calculations, this makes an ISA a better home for his money in the short term before investing in the matched employer pension scheme in a couple of years» time.

Short term — Susan is 25 and saving part of her RRSP to use as a down payment for a condo in the next couple of years.

However, if you have only had the card for a short period of time — less than a couple of years — it may not have as big an effect on your score.

The writeup was found by our friends at Abnormal Returns), which like 90 % of academic studies about stocks has as its conclusion something that anyone with half a brain and a couple of years of decent investing experience could tell you about in a shorter and more easily understandable way, with fewer equations.

It has been a couple of years since the Channel Islands were served from London Luton and it is particularly encouraging to see that this service will operate up to five times a week offering opportunities for short breaks as well as longer stay holidays in Jersey».

Their collaboration is extended in large - scale projects such as the short films they've produced in the past couple of years.

That was part of the logic for why so many folks have been keen to make a big push on soot and other SLCPs [short - lived climate pollutants]-- the piece that Charlie Kennel, Ram Ramanathan and I had in Foreign Affairs a couple years ago lays out the POLITICAL logic for action in that area as well as the new science showing that SLCPs are more important than previously thought.

After a couple of years there and a short spell at Abbott Laboratories, Robitaille joined Sanofi as a senior legal counsel.

At the current pace of customer loss and acquisition, Sprint could be overtaken by T - Mobile as the third - place carrier in the U.S. in number of subscribers in just a couple of short years.

The largest percentage of divorces were granted to couples in their 30s, and nearly one - fourth of all marriages that were terminated in the state in 2010 had lasted less than three years.2 With so many young people getting divorced after such a short period of time, there is a great need for marriage and couples counseling in Omaha, as well as the state in general.

NOTE: If you will be holding it a short time (couple of years) and then selling, you will want to keep as high of a basis as possible to avoid paying on the gain, then you will not want to do this.

We've also had — particularly in the buoyant markets of the past couple of years — we've had people come in and join us as a start - up, who have then gone quite large in fairly short order.