Sentences with phrase «thing as this year»

Bombarded by text messages, meeting alerts, emails and advertising on a continuous basis, we are in a constant state of distraction and become more and more disinterested in certain things as the years progress.
This isn't exactly a bad thing as the years it takes to save for the down payment will coincide with the time it will take to properly repair your credit.
In a country badly affected by the economic crisis, this seems to be a good thing as this year more people can afford the fancy crab.
As this home stager dislikes clutter in her everyday life (convenient for her job), there was not that much stuff to de clutter, but it still took a few days and several garbage bags, as we all accumulate things as years go by.

Not exact matches

For one thing, the bank is sitting on a lot of cash (possibly as much as $ 4 billion by the end of the year, according to one estimate) and continues to churn out excess capital.
One of the ways the central bank assesses the mood of business owners and managers is to ask them how things such as current orders compare with a year earlier.
It's interesting though, as these are things I never thought about until after I had kids, and after I had been working for several years.
«Worst thing I ever heard of,» snarled an 87 - year - old man who had been a dedicated fan of the team, formerly known as the Rock Cats.
For one thing, those 10 - year Canada bonds are yielding just 1.14 % and could lose value should interest rates rebound from their recent lows, as many market - watchers expect.
Two years later, a panel on competitiveness led by Red Wilson, a former BCE president, said the same thing and added a lengthy list of additional benefits, such as increasing the number of sources for financing existing telecoms.
But this year, instead of going through the motions again and later expressing frustration when things don't go as planned, here's a thought:
As one of the world's premier experts in clinical trials, Don Berry, told me, «The standard clinical trial is pretty much the only thing in medicine that hasn't changed in the last 70 years
One thing I have to note: This toothpaste is widely available online and has a shelf life of many years, but as of now the brand is not producing new product.
«There are more things to be found yet,» says the 67 - year - old veteran, who moved from his U.K. home to the then - frontier town of Yellowknife as a young geologist.
Things have changed as Apple continues to refine the software — honestly my first year with it was a little bumpy — but now I'm happy to use it every day.
So Biderman, — the self - described «King of Infidelity» — who just last year told PROFIT 500 researchers that «there's no such thing as bad attention for our business» — did something that would be unthinkable to most entrepreneurs: He fired himself.
Well, as Apple grew we hired someone who I thought was very talented to run the company with me, and for the first year or so things went well.
«The other thing I recommend,» he added, «is invest for the long - term — at least 10 years or more — as long - term valuations generally increase with the overall portfolio market value.»
If you just followed Moore's Law... after 40 years you would have a million times as many things on a chip that's the same size.
Which is a good thing, as so far only one woman has participated in Hacker School since its founding last year.
Advice abounds this time of year, and Katie Morrell recently offered tips on the Open Forum blog, including pre-planning activities and structure for your intern to prevent you running around the office trying to find things for your intern to do once they arrive, as well as regular check - ins to ask about their experience and swap tasks they hate for to - dos they'll get more out of.
Before that, he was doing the actual chef thing as John Mitzewich, working in kitchens for years and eventually teaching at the California Culinary Academy in San Francisco.
It's a little bit like when you started college — you probably imagined things a certain way, and it completely changed over the years as you gained experience.
As my own company has grown, I've had to make continuous adjustments to strategy and approach every year based on business development successes and failures and a slew of other things I couldn't really plan for.
By far, the oddest thing about Donald Trump's 1995 tax returns, a portion of which was published by The New York Times on Saturday, is not the massive $ 916 million loss — some 9,385 times as large as what was taken by the average filer who claimed a similar loss — but this: 1995 was actually a very good year for Trump, perhaps one of the best of his career.
See, the gap - toothed goal scorer got off to a rocky start in the ad game — perhaps following Mario Lemieux's lead with a bizarre local car dealer commercial — but quickly turned things around last year with a series of quirky spots for Reebok CCM that featured his decapitated head's crazy - person / evil genius laugh, and a turn for ESPN's SportsCenter that pegged him as a Russian spy.
Earlier this year, FindTheBest, a comparison engine that helps consumers find things such as the best deals on hotels or great recipes for particular food allergies, found itself served with a cease - and - desist letter for the technology it uses to create matches on searches.
It's probably a good thing that Werklund has had plenty to keep him busy, as Tervita, the oilfield services company he co-founded nearly four decades ago, and whose board he currently chairs, has faced some turbulence in recent years.
But in order to do so, we need to know basic things such as the units (jobs vs. person - years of employment) of the numbers we're debating.
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?
Yet, just months ago, a Jokowi victory appeared almost a sure thing — holding an almost 40 % lead over Prabowo, a candidate not allowed in the U.S. for past human rights violations and who, as the former son - in - law of Suharto, the Indonesian dictator overthrown 16 years ago, is certainly among the nation's entrenched powers.
The other thing I recommend is invest for the long - term, at least 10 years or more, as long - term valuations generally increase with the overall portfolio market value.
As bad as things get, there's one place in Moscow that reminds Russians that things could be a whole lot worse: the city's Cold War Museum, which opened a few years ago in a converted bunkeAs bad as things get, there's one place in Moscow that reminds Russians that things could be a whole lot worse: the city's Cold War Museum, which opened a few years ago in a converted bunkeas things get, there's one place in Moscow that reminds Russians that things could be a whole lot worse: the city's Cold War Museum, which opened a few years ago in a converted bunker.
One thing stands out: some within the league have changed their opinions of Kaepernick and have been souring on him as a franchise quarterback for years.
But being consistent (or lazy) requires you to be just as ignorant today as you were a year ago and I'd like to think that — even at my advanced age — I've learned, re-learned and unlearned a few new and important things.
The good news is that by doing a few simple things, such as planning to withdraw no more than 4 % of your portfolio each year, you can lower your risk significantly.
If we've learned one thing about the TV business over the past year, it's that almost everything that was once written in stone is now up for grabs, including who is in control and what they see as their end goal.
These forward - looking statements include, among other things, statements about full - year 2018 guidance, project milestones, increased opportunities in the market, backlog, bids and change orders outstanding, target projects and revenue opportunity pipeline, to the extent these may be viewed as indicators of future revenues or profitability, the expected impacts of the F2G program and progress toward completing the proposed combination with CB&I and the anticipated benefits of that transaction.
We stayed in touch over the years discussing the business side of things and an opportunity arose for me to step into Float Pod as CEO to take over and help push the company forward, allowing Nick to focus on True Rest Franchising.
The new Google headquarters in London is known for many things: years of delays, being as long as The Shard is tall, and now for having gender neutral - bathrooms.
Simply put, no company — probably not even Google — and certainly no individual has made as much of a difference or changed the ways things work over the past 10 years as Apple has under Jobs.
Probably no company has made as much of a difference or changed the ways things work over the past 10 years as Apple has under Jobs.
Like any start - up, the first thing Churchill did three and a half years ago when he founded VonChurch was build a senior management team, or as he calls it, «a supergroup» that would be as cohesive and successful as some of the best rock bands.
Big data is starting to inch its way into the hospital and this year could be a turning point, as «mission control» operations monitor those alarms and alert staff when things require intervention.
For me, as a race car driver used to things happening in fractions of a second, two more years was almost more than I could deal with.
The only thing that surprised me, perhaps because I still think of him as the young Wonk - in - Chief of 20 years ago, is his appearance.
People trip when things go missing with years, as well.
Your in - house team can help, but, as often as not, the thing that's busted is something they've built in the first place and have been bandaging rather than rebuilding for years -(See Build a Bridge Over Your Old Code, Not a Band - Aid).
Although Roper's friend died within the year, one thing he remembered most clearly was his friend's unflinching positivity, even as it became clear that she would not survive her ordeal.
Global spending on cybersecurity products and services, such as automotive and internet of things, is predicted to exceed $ 1 trillion over the next five years.
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