Sentences with phrase «so than past years»

Even more so than past years, the new season of Hap And Leonard is deceptively breezy and charming.

Not exact matches

Schroeder has for the past two years cleared his calendar so that more than half his time is spent doing what he loves: nurturing new ideas while getting his hands dirty in the greenhouse, and calling impromptu brainstorming sessions.

As a long - time fan, I actually quite enjoyed this year's installment, Call of Duty: Ghosts, more so than the past few releases.

Of course, as the past few years have shown, having so many eggs in the oil and gas basket can be a liability, but probably nobody in Canada has more experience riding the sector's ups and downs than does Riddell.

Over the past two years, a growing number of U.S. banks has capped their directors» earnings, but the ceilings are so high that they primarily serve to fend off potential shareholder litigation rather than control the pace of pay increases.

The company's share price — which has already risen by more than 80 % in the past year — climbed another 10 % or so on the news AMZN.

According to The Wall Street Journal, desktop Internet use had its highest active month over the past three years back in March of 2015 with 567 billion total minutes of measured Web activity in the U.S. Not only have we not seen that figure go up over the past year or so, but the amount of time people are spending browsing the Web on their mobile devices is trouncing desktops: more than one trillion minutes in March of this year.

Over the past 15 years or so, the Times has seen its newsroom shrink from more than 1,200 journalists to somewhere around 500.

Over the past year or so, he has also emerged as an active angel investor and has backed more than a dozen startups.

Asset values and levels of borrowing can not indefinitely grow faster than gross domestic product, even though their ability to do so for a time has contributed to economic success over the past few years.

The smartphone sector saw shipments fall 2 per cent in the past year, according to Strategy Analytics, so the company must evolve beyond its reliance on a device that still accounts for more than 60 per cent of revenue.

One thing to be aware of is the decline in overall revenue the past couple of years but I suspect it has more to do with the drop in the price of gold more so than production limits.

Over the past 25 years, there has been lower crude price volatility in the mid-continent regions than on the coasts (WTI vs. Brent), so there may be some improvement here, at the margin.

So far I've more than doubled my initial investment in the past couple years, much more than the meager returns offered by dividend stocks.

The company's share price — which has already risen by more than 80 % in the past year — climbed another 10 % or so on the news (AMZN).

2017.01.30 Canadian holiday season shoppers overspend again, planning cutbacks in 2017: RBC poll Canadian shoppers overspent once again this past holiday season - and did so in much higher numbers than last year...

So an «upside - down out of the gates» January is more than inauspicious — it's an outright «non-starter» for risk managers in light of the performance - challenged era of the past few years.

Steve Symington (Under Armour): Shares of Under Armour have fallen nearly 50 % over the past year, including a more than 30 % drop so far in 2017.

Your credit history takes more than a decade of your past behavior into account, so it could take months or years for your credit score to reach its peak.

Also, over the past forty years or so, intermediate - term bonds have seen drawdowns that are roughly 70 % lower than long - term bonds, on aver... -LSB-...]

«My fear is that Treasury yields fell so much in the past year that if they continue to rise,» he added, «their prices will fall much harder than those of investment - grade corporate ETFs.»

The company's shares are up by more than 150 percent in the past one year and 34 percent so far in 2018.

A better question would be: why do so few of them know that startups have raised more than $ 220 million in the past three years through a new financial instrument that...

The more general forces that have influenced the exchange rate over the past year or so have been the relative strength of the Australian economy, the associated yield differential in favour of Australian dollar assets, and the continued improvement in Australia's terms of trade, which are now at their highest level in more than 25 years.

He also chastised Mayer for spending $ 1.3 billion to acquire an Internet blogging service and more than two dozen other startups during the past two years with little to show in return so far.

To be clear, 2U investors have already enjoyed incredible gains so far, with shares up more than 160 % over the past year as of this writing.

It's no surprise then that so called «fintech» startups have emerged as one of the hottest and most innovative technology sub-sectors, with financial technology firms securing more than $ 23 billion in venture capital and growth equity over the past five year.

The idea that we will spend eternity in heaven comes more from pagan religion than from Scripture, and has only been prominent in the church for the past 500 years or so.

More than 1,000 have been killed in the past 12 years, 200 so far this year.

Indeed, in historical perspective the figures for membership and attendance could easily be used to argue that the so - called conservative churches have been growing less spectacularly over the past 20 years than in the period from 1920 to 1965.

The only thing more arrogant than the notion legitimate worship has only existed for the past 2 thousand years or so is the self denial that religion's past and present violence somehow doesn't exist.

Jackson returned to Kansas, where during the past 30 or so years he has worked to develop an agriculture modeled on the prairie ecosystem and based on perennial polycultures rather than the prevalent annual monocultures.

The most recognized face of any Jewish leader of the past fifty years belongs to the late Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, even more so today than at his death in 1994.

Christianity has done much more good than bad in the past 2000 years so although you can point out some of the horrendous wrongs committed by churches and governments, it doesn't eclipse the good.

«Over the past decade, more of those admitted to the US have been Christians than those of any other faith background, so the dramatic reduction in refugee arrivals this year means far fewer persecuted Christians will have the opportunity to rebuild their lives in safety in the US,» World Relief president Scott Arbeiter said last summer.

This past year has been so difficult with my mom's rapid decline in health, but our family has experienced more love and kindness from the people around us than ever before.

Michael Smith The performance of Treasury Wine Estates over the past year has had more than a few shareholders reaching for the bottle so it should not be a huge surprise that an opportunistic private equity firm has as come knocking.

He said the «milking platform approach», using off - farm winter grazing and moderate amounts of feed supplements had worked for the past 8 to 10 years but that the costs of doing so had gone up quicker than the milk price.

«Sixty - five per cent of Australians have bought organic in the past year and more than a million Australians do so regularly.

In 5 years the English national team will be much stronger than it has been under this past system (that may have been the reason the PL is so rich but has never improved he national team).

Seattle is making their annual late - season run again this year, but doing it in a little different fashion than they've done so in years past, running away from teams with a potent offensive attack instead of leaning on their normally - suffocating defense.

This year Arsenal's squad depth is far greater than in past campaigns, but it shall still be possibly the most challenging month for Arsenal this season, at least so far.

Imo we've been doing a lot better with refs over the past 2 or 3 years (they cost us a lot of matches in the previous 5 or so seasons, far more than our rivals) but seeing that Dean was going to ref this game was a concern still.

I'm very picky and I found I like theirs better than Champs (which makes a very good one) and Home D (whose food has gotten so bad the past year I refuse to eat there and I've stopped recommending it to everyone and anyone who asks).

I saw a bunch of times last year where Witten ran a route than he'd routinely get a 1st down in the past that was a yard or so short of the sticks.

It's not even Bradley or Altidore - I can stomach them as Altidore most likely has a role to play as our 3rd striker in 2022, and even as someone who has been critical of Bradley's past six or so years in a U.S jersey, he's better than Wil Trapp.

Totally see where your coming from Jon.I believe he has become frustrated at Dortmund as they have not progressed as a club over the past 4 - 5 years and he has previously touted himself for a move to Madrid that never materialised.This is his chance to play for the biggest club he is now ever likely to play for so you would trust he recognises this and proves he is the talent his build up portrays.The EPL is a much tougher and more competitive league than he has ever played in before so he has a lot to prove both to us and to himself.He appears a confident player so let's hope the hype is worth it

It's a team game more so at this time of the year than any other and, if New York is going to advance past Washington this time, they're going to need more than just Lundqvist leading them there.

I think perhaps we should have achieved more in the past 3 years than we have, and I think AW would probably think so too.

I don't think they'd mind either way, chances are they'd bench Willian and play Oscar instead but it gives them options, especially as Oscar usually pulls a Fabregas mid season but to be fair to him he's played more football than anyone in the past 3 or so years, hasn't had a summer break (Olympics, World Cup, Confed Cup) and just had his first pre season since being at Chelsea for 4 years.