Sentences with phrase «spent time last year»

Incidentally I spent some time last year trying to expose this sort of thing (including the more naive versions) and wrote it up in a few essays at: http://www.trumpington.co.uk/green It will need up - dating (possibly correcting?).

Incidentally I spent some time last year trying to expose this sort of thing (including the more naive versions) and wrote it up in a few essays at: http://www.trumpington.co.uk/green It will need up - dating (possibly correcting?).

This book has been cooked up in the Ayurvedic kitchens of Kerala, where I spent time last year studying Ayurvedic nutrition and cooking.

It's been cooked up in the Ayurvedic kitchens of Kerala, where I spent time last year studying Ayurvedic nutrition and cooking and getting my head around the doshas and supercharged ingredients.

And spending some time last year with the Sony Xperia Tablet Z convinced me that «elegance» and «Android tablet» were no longer mutually - exclusive terms.

Not exact matches

The last two years of my life, I spent a huge amount of time building a program for GE, where we've trained thousands of GE's top managers in the Lean Startup.

In an interview late last year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after years of running Purolator — said one of the best things about his new job is that he now gets to spend a lot more time talking to people on the front lines.

Especially if they've spent the last four or however long years studying, it's a nice signifier that they can begin to enjoy their free time, their adulthood, and hopefully the fruits of all that labor.

What we've spent a lot of time focusing on in the last year is making sure that we're able to deliver that technology in a way that is super-customer-friendly and that is supported at a level they feel like they need, and that's from both a sales and account coverage standpoint.

Last year, a study commissioned by Larato found, «Salespeople spend 11 % of their time traveling.»

Nearly everyone has been dealt a tough blow over the last couple years, and raising taxes at this time would kick consumer spending and the entrepreneurial spirit while they're already down.

«It is an indication of the changing dynamic in the world that a skill set, maybe we didn't spend a lot of time on in the last 15 years, is coming back,» Capt. Jim McCall, commander of the air wing on the USS Bush, told The Wall Street Journal at the time.

Those pundits who have spent the past 10 years predicting the end of the industry should remember the last time it was in meltdown: 1982.

While that's more than the $ 196 billion Chinese business travelers spent last year, business - travel spending in China grew 13.2 percent — three times the 4.4 percent growth rate in the U.S.. By 2016, Chinese business travelers are expected to spend more than those from the U.S., according to the report.

Western Australians opted to spend their free time travelling within the state last year, with Rottnest Island visitor numbers reaching their highest on record between July and December.

But over the last few years, careers in social media have exploded as companies realize the value of reaching their customers on the medium where they spend most of their time.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was offered $ 60 million by Congress from Defense Department funds last year to fight Russian election interference efforts — but after Tillerson waited for seven months trying to decide whether he wanted to spend it or not, the offer was withdrawn, and none of the money was used, according to The New York Times.

«We spent a lot of the time over the last couple of years learning from our retail operations out west,» said Mark Childs, chief marketing officer at Samsung Canada, in an interview with Marketing.

In the last 10 years, Apple has spent just $ 12 billion on acquisitions — buying Netflix would be more than four times that amount.

Tax time only comes once a year, but it can feel like it lasts for months — here are a few of my favorite ways to reduce the stress and time spent on tax, and financial documentation in general.

In fact, last year 43 percent of working Americans said they spent at least some time working remotely.

These are actually the upgraded version of the earbuds iFrogz released last year, and while the design is the same, time was spent in improving the sound quality.

Social and messaging apps make up roughly 28 % of total mobile time spent, up from 24 % last year.

That is four times the $ 3 billion research firm comScore says Americans spent in total last year on Cyber Monday, the country's biggest online shopping day.

In another push last year, Mr. Zuckerberg spent time at a conference in Beijing that is a standard on the China government relations tour.

Spotify calculated that customers brought in 3.6 times more revenue over their life as a user than the company spent on marketing to attract them, as of the end of 2017, helping boost free cash flow to 109 million euros by the end of last year.

As set forth above, as opposed to the stringent regulations in other states such as New York, and the bill proposed in the Assembly last year, which appear to deter companies from spending the time and money to pursue cutting - edge ideas, the Act appropriately balances the need for consumer protection with the desire to allow businesses to innovate.

As part of the changes to the budgetary process in 1994, four private sector forecasting organizations [2] develop detailed fiscal projections on a National Accounts basis, based on the average of the private sector economic forecasts and the tax and spending policies in place at the time of the last budget for the next five years.

In fact, it was Hamid who introduced Ghaffary to the firm, inviting him to an offsite retreat last year where Ghaffary had a chance to meet the entire team and spend more time with another Social Capital co-founder, Chamath Palihapitiya, who oversees the firm as its CEO.

India's Axis Bank spent much of its time last year exploring how to streamline cross-border payments, and reports Monday (Jan. 9) suggest...

Mobile Captures More Than Half Of All U.S. Internet Advertising Revenue For The First Time Ever, Total Digital Ad Spend Hits a Landmark $ 72.5 Billion in 2016 IAB reports: «Mobile advertising accounted for more than half (51 %) of the record - breaking $ 72.5 billion spent by advertisers last year -LSB-...] The total represents a 22 percent increase, up from $ 59.6 billion in 2015.

Mr. Bonforte's team, for example, has spent much of the last two years rebuilding Yahoo's email and instant - messaging services from the ground up, focusing on features such as better searches in email and the ability to unsend or delete an instant message at any time.

«I would have spent quite a lot of the time last year just running rainforests in Peru and Brazil making sure the investments there are [bankable],» he said.

I have spent the last year or so, looking at mostly US based stocks and specifically those that have performed the best over the past 3, 5 & 10 year time periods.

Time spent per subscriber was up 8 %, and viewers have doubled their consumption of on - demand content since Hulu released its Live TV product last year.

According to Gallup's State of the American Workplace report, 43 percent of Americans said they spent at least some time working remotely last year, up from 39 percent in 2012.

Apple, the world's most valuable company, said Wednesday that it will spend $ 350 billion on development and create 20,000 jobs in the United States in the next five years, outlining for the first time how it will invest in the U.S. economy following the new tax law passed late last year.

The VA inspector general concluded in the report that Shulkin improperly accepted Wimbledon tickets and airfare for his wife at taxpayer expense, he spent nearly half the 10 - day trip to Denmark and London last year sightseeing and he used an aide on official time to plan the leisure activities.

The 2017 tax year will be the last time that you can deduct interest paid on home equity loans and home equity lines of credit if you borrowed up to $ 100,000, no matter how you spent the money.

The previous Liberal government having increased spending 47 per cent in its last six years in office; the Conservatives having increased spending another 19 per cent in its first three years («good times»), and a further 20 per cent over the next two («bad times»); after doubling spending, in short, in the space of a decade, the government's notion of restraint is more or less to leave it there.

But when you've spent five years crunching millions of data points on markets like oil, gold, and technology, looking for patterns that happen 80 to 100 % of the time for the last 10 years, you've earned the right to a moneymaking tool to call your own.

But when you've spent five years crunching over 328 million data points on 3,000 stocks, looking for patterns that happen 90 to 100 % of the time for the last 10 years, you've earned the right to a moneymaking tool to call your own.

«The marketplace for new ideas has been corrupted by software patents used as destructive weapons,» the story's authors wrote, noting that last year, for the first time, Apple and Google spent more on patent litigation and intellectual property than on research and development, a striking fact that sharply illustrates how incentives have become skewed in the tech industry.

Last year and early this year, I spent a lot of time visiting countries in Asia to see if market valuations accurately matched the underlying fundamentals.

Analyst Brent Thill claims that time spent on the platform is up by 15 % on average in March 2018 compared to the same time last year (Android users).

Worldwide media consumers are spending a bit more time with media this year versus last year — an average 9.73 hours per day vs. 9.68 hours in 2017,...

As part of my work over the last four years, I've spent a significant amount of time reading books in the Christian «marriage advice» genre: Real Marriage, His Needs, Her Needs, Love & Respect.

It must come as something of a shock to many of these people to realize that over the last yen years the bulk of his time has been spent in a ministry whose chief work is preaching, baptizing, celebrating the Eucharist, teaching, counseling the troubled, comforting the sick and bereaved.

It sounds crazy, but I spent three days at St. Bernard Abbey in Cullman, Alabama as part of my «biblical womanhood» project last year, and it was one of the most meaningful times of prayer and contemplation I've ever experienced.

I challenge you to go back through your last couple of years worth of blogs, and show yourself where you spend QUALITY time in addressing hurts and pains.