Sentences with phrase «straight year points»

Growth in internal departments for the third straight year points to a pervasive trend rather than an idle experiment.

Not exact matches

Investors will look to send U.S. stocks to their fifth straight week of gains with a strong finish to a week that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average finally get back above the 17,000 - point mark and creeped into positive territory for the year.
Straight size vs. plus size: it's a conversation that has frothed to the forefront of the modeling industry in recent years, but according to filmmaker Jenny McQuaile, it misses the point.
The benchmark 10 - year Treasury note yield TMUBMUSD10Y, -0.75 % fell 2 basis points to 2.814 %, while the 30 - year bond yield TMUBMUSD30Y, -0.77 % slipped 3.3 basis points to 2.998 %, its third straight decline.
Currency strategists gave weaker exchange rate forecasts for major emerging countries such as China, Brazil, South Africa and Turkey in the monthly survey, pointing to a sixth straight year of dollar gains against most high - yielding currencies.
Gold traded down for 10 straight sessions to end the week at $ 1,099 per ounce, its lowest point in more than five years.
wow... glad you set us all straight with your reasoned points... guess billions of people over the past two thousand years wished they hadn't wasted their lives... perhaps I should just give up my relationship with God because you are now the walking authority
For all those who feel as if they've got Christians by the throat simply by pointing out that Christmas is celebrated at a seemingly arbitrary or previously pagan time of year, get your facts straight.
Premillennialism is the belief that at some future point in time, Jesus will return to earth, set all things straight, and rule over the entire earth with righteousness and justice from Jerusalem for 1000 years.
Ive spent hours of my life listening to sermons but one day i decided to take notes and so the hours of sermons i have listened to over 2 years has turned into 24 hours worth of material, straight to the point and leading people to learn quicker and to be able to use it.
Last year, he averaged 24 points and 10 rebounds for the second straight season.
The Seahawks have scored 29 points or more in five straight games, another team record, and after starting out the first eight games of the year with just 12 offensive touchdowns, they have 23 in the last five.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Ryan Welage scored 21 points and Keith Fisher III added 15 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, both career highs, as San Jose State beat crosstown rival Santa Clara for the second straight year, posting a 75 - 63 victory on Thursday night.
7 p.m., Miami Heat (23 - 9) vs. Indiana Pacers (20 - 14), Sun Sports, Fox Sports Indiana: These two met last year in the Eastern Conference semifinals, with the Pacers taking a 2 - 1 lead behind stout defense that held Miami to only 75 points in two straight games.The Heat didn't take too kindly to that, with LeBron James dropping a 40 point, 18 - rebound, nine assist near triple - double followed two games later by 40 points and 10 assists by Dwyane Wade.
In the fourth game of Buffalo's playoff series with the Celtics that year, he scored 44, bringing the Braves from 10 points behind to victory with, among other things, three straight baskets from the deep corners, even though Dave Cowens, the best defensive player in the sport, was draped all over him.
Jimmy Skinner, Red Wings» first - year coach who brought Detroit through to two - point edge over Canadiens during regular season for seventh straight National Hockey League title, accepted congratulations on his feat, wearily commented: «I'm tired and I want to take a bath.»
She led the Pac - 10 with 62.9 % shooting, averaged 10.6 points and 6.1 rebounds, and otherwise made a strong case to be Stanford's third straight Pac - 10 freshman of the year (following Appel and Pedersen)-- but the award instead went to USC's Briana Gilbreath.
Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist Saturday night, lighting the lamp for the second straight contest, and giving him seven points (4g, 3a) during a five - game scoring streak dating to last year.
Though the Wings lost the game, they still clinched a playoff spot for the 23rd straight year by picking up a point in the game.
He had been a backup to Glen Rice, scoring 6.5 points a game on career - low 41.4 % shooting, his numbers declining for his third straight year as a Laker.
NEBRASKA led UCLA 21 - 3, watched the Bruins run off 38 straight points to win 41 - 21 as their defense gave up more than 500 yards yet again, and then found out that their coach said they could all f — off and die a couple years back.
point is, if he is the feature striker, then that will not win a league, when this team won the league, thierry henri scored 30 goals in the prem alone, and averaged 26 per year over 5 straight years, we need that kind of production,
Travis Trice scored a game - high 23 points as Michigan State put a premature end to Virginia's season for a second straight year.
Since Dallas's 22 - year - old point guard Devin Harris wrote about his All - Star weekend in Denver, he has averaged 6.0 points for the Mavs, who last Friday clinched their fifth straight playoff berth.
Oregon has struggled ATS and overall this year but got a very nice straight up win as 14 - point dogs at Utah, 30 - 28.
He had gone four straight seasons with at least 150 points so last year seems like a real outlier.
In his final four years as a coordinator at UNH, Kelly's unit averaged nearly 36 points per game, and starting in 2004, the Wildcats have made the postseason nine straight seasons.
Montreal goalie Brian Hayward had his first shutout in four years — 3 - 0 over the Islanders — while wins over Buffalo (3 - 2) and Toronto (9 - 4) helped the Canadiens keep pace with first - place Hartford, which beat the Rangers, Minnesota and L.A. Boston, three points back of Montreal, clinched a playoff berth for the 20th straight season by beating Los Angeles 8 - 6.
TRAPSHOOTING — HERMAN WELCH, a 46 - year - old General Motors factory foreman from Downers Grove, Ill., competing in his first Grand American Championship, hit a perfect 100 straight targets from the 20 - yard line to win first - place money of $ 12,000 for the handicap division in Vandalia, Ohio, beating Sam Knotts of Kansas City by one point.
Brooks Koepka, one of those young bombers who's expected to push Spieth in the coming years, posted a 10 - under 63 on Saturday that featured six straight birdies at one point on the opening nine.
Phil Kessel got his 34th goal and Patric Hornqvist pushed his career - high to 29 when he beat Anderson late in the third period for the Penguins, who reached the 100 - point plateau for the third straight year and ninth time in 11 seasons.
Remember, they won 3 - straight in one night, both in last year's playoffs AND last week to get to this point!
In a 65 - 63 loss to Vermont on Jan. 12 he had 20 points and 14 rebounds for his seventh straight double double, and 11th overall, surpassing Vin Baker's 14 - year - old school record for consecutive double doubles.
United's fifth straight win sees them end 2016 just one point behind the Premier League's top four, while Boro going into the New Year in 16th place.
Jay Springsteen's second - place finish in the final event of the American Motorcycle Association's pro series at Ascot Park in Gardena, Calif. earned him 260 points for the year and his second straight championship.
He is on pace to finish to average 20 + points and 10 + assists per game for a third consecutive season; only three players in NBA history have accomplished this feat (minimum played in 70 % of team G in each year): Oscar Robertson (1963 - 64 to 1966 - 67) and Isiah Thomas (1983 - 84) each did it in four straight years, while Kevin Johnson (1988 - 89 to 1990 - 91) did it in three straight.
De La Salle notched its second straight top - five finish, placing fourth for the second year in a row with 97 points.
In May 2013, Ajax were once again the focal point of Dutch football as they were crowned Dutch champions for a third - straight year.
But as Wenger pointed out in his press meet the Gunners have been strong away from home, and we have won for three straight years at the Sports Direct Arena.
And, while a title defence is off the cards, 13 points behind Barça in La Liga, few would bet against the 33 - year - old delivering a third straight Champions League success for Madrid.
Your baby will start to need a little more calcium from this point as well, but you should never give your child straight cow's milk to drink until after one year of age since it can cause a lot of digestive issues in babies.
He sets the record straight in The New Six - Point Plan for Raising Happy, Healthy Children, an updated version of his highly successful book published more than fifteen years ago.
I want absolutely everything organized and clean to the point where I am a little OCD about it, I like watching The Bachelor / The Bachelorette on Mondays, I prefer straight tequila over wine, I have a Beagle and a Chihuahua even though I don't even like either one of those breeds, I like Justin Timberlake, Michael Buble and Lyle Lovett, I have at least 20 bottles of shampoo and conditioner in my bathroom at any one time, Audrey Hepburn is my idol, I have an unhealthy addiction to Target and Zulily, Singing In The Rain is my favorite movie, Purple is my favorite color, my best friend and I have been friends for 20 years now, I haven't gotten my driver's license yet out of sheer laziness, my favorite desert is key lime pie and cheesecake, I hide chocolate all over my house for when PMS strikes, I have asthma that I've been hospitalized for 3 times, I used to play guitar, piano and conga drums, (I think) I'm a good photographer, I use to dance professionally (ballet) for 15 years, I love Mexican food and I'm Italian.
Let me assure you I have yet to meet a baby, in all my years of practice, that at some point in their breastfeeding journey did not sit up, swat the shield off, and go straight on the breast no problem.
This is an interesting data point, particularly since the mayor just decided to drop his latest push for nonpartisan elections — a major pet issue of his and a priority for the large - i Independence Party, which gave Bloomberg its line for the third straight time last year.
The number of sexual assaults at West Point nearly doubled in the last school year, the fourth straight year the military academy recorded an increase.
As E.J. McMahon at the Empire Center points out, this is the fifth straight year the administration has blown this deadline.
Not one poll has shown Gillespie ahead in the race, one year after Clinton won Virginia by 6 percentage points — a closer - than - expected margin in a state with a Democratic governor and two Democratic senators and that's voted for the Democratic nominee in three straight presidential contests.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio had sought a multi-year extension of his authority, and a one - year straight extension was seen as a possible end point for negotiations.
Heastie also didn't say whether the Assembly Democrats would accept a straight one - year extension of mayoral control, though he didn't rule it out: «At this point, I stand by our bill,» Heastie said.
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