Sentences with phrase «third time in a year»

In fact, this is the third time in a year that I've been in the room when he's proclaimed his belief.

«To be blunt, Superstorm Sandy was the third time in a year that the citizens were crying out for timely and critical information during an emergency, and that is totally unacceptable.

«This is the third time in a year that Michael Gove has had to U-turn under the threat of legal action,» shadow education secretary Andy Burnham said.

For the third time in a year, the Burnsville - Eagan - Savage School District 191 Board of Education has refinanced some debt to save taxpayers through reduced debt payments.

Not exact matches

WellCare's net income rose more than $ 100 million in the third quarter of 2017 compared to the same time period last year thanks to stellar growth in its Medicare business and much lower - than - expected medical costs for its Medicaid plan holders relative to their premiums.

«Taking the two years to the end of 2016, almost a third of the rise in the number of people in work reflected growth in self - employment (double the share of that category in total employment), with another fifth corresponding to more people in part - time work,» he wrote in a recent note to clients.

This is the third and most extreme mass bleaching event in 18 years to strike the Great Barrier Reef, and in each case, the areas that suffered the worst bleaching were the areas where the water was hottest for the longest period of time, Hughes said.

The positive data were released a day after the Federal Reserve felt confident enough in the economy to raise interest rates for the third time this year.

He played for basketball powerhouse Midwest City High School in Oklahoma from his sophomore to senior years, a team that was ranked as high as third in the nation during his time, and played competition featuring Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh and Tyson Chandler.

That's one - third at a time when more and more companies demand and value data literacy in their employees — and 76 % of employees report they are working with a higher volume of data today compared to three years ago.

Local judges are making a habit of ordering WhatsApp blockades — this is the third time, following similar mandated outages in December last year and May this year.

In 1997, after five years at the top, the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord bumped the Taurus down to third, according to the New York Times.

In 2009, the average private plane was flying only 200 hours a year — and empty - leg flights with no passengers accounted for one - third of that time.

While Tesla expressed confidence about the second half of the year, negative free cash flow was more than $ 1 billion for the third time in the last four quarters.

With this latest infusion of cash, the company will open a third facility in the coming months, which will allow it to serve 98 percent of the U.S. «We have been growing tremendously fast, and we will be 10 times our annual run rate from where we started last year to this year,» said Zbar.

At the U.S. Championships in June, Ledecky qualified for six events, swimming the fastest time of the year in the 200 - meter freestyle and the third - fastest time ever in the 400.

That means the end of the line for the Taurus, which was completely remade as a new car for a third time in the 2010 model year.

In the third quarter of 2013, O's ad dollars were $ 34.1 million, down 22.2 percent from $ 43.8 million the same time last year, according to The Association of Magazine Media, a non-profit industry association for multi-platform magazine companies.

Barbie sales dropped for the third year in a row in 2014, falling 16 %, nearly three times as much as the decline the previous year.

For the third time this year, the Trump International Hotel in Panama City is trying to remove the Trump brand from the hotel.

And if the coming big releases «Jumanji» or «The Greatest Showman» (a Fox movie, by the way) do knock «The Last Jedi» from the top spot in the coming weeks, Disney still earned $ 5 billion - plus at the worldwide box office for the third year in a row (Warner Bros. hit that mark this year for just the second time in its history) and is likely to surpass WB as the top - earning studio at the domestic box office for the year.

Excluding the tax benefit and other one - time items, its adjusted profit increased marginally to $ 304 million or 54 cents per share, up from $ 303 million or 53 cents per share in last year's third quarter.

For the first time in three years it does not include North Dakota, which falls to 10th place overall from third last year and fifth in 2012.

While Angry Birds is the top paid mobile app of all time, Rovio's earnings are set to fall for a third consecutive year in 2015, prompting it in October to cut 213 jobs.

Alas, the 86 - year - old wasn't able to work his magic for a third time — it was voted down in a referendum.

At the same time, Apple failed to generate as much excitement as in the past by sticking with a similar exterior design for a third year in a row.

Citing the same reasons, the Malaysia Retailers Association (MRA) in July lowered its projected retail growth for the third time this year, to 4 percent from 4.9 percent, as consumers opt to save rather than spend their spare cash.

At the time, Smith was only addressing the underrepresentation of women, who comprised less than a third of all speaking characters in the 100 top - grossing movies in the previous year.

Sticking to Asian companies and the mobile market, Chinese phone maker Xiaomi filed to go public in Hong Kong and raise up to $ 10 billion, which would easily rank as the largest initial public offering of the year and third all - time among tech companies, trailing only Alibaba and Facebook.

In April, The New York Times» Amy Chozick, in an article titled «Conservative Koch Brothers Turning Focus to Newspapers,» reported that the billionaire industrialists» expressed interest in the Tribune Co. papers was part of a «three - pronged, 10 - year strategy to shift the country toward a smaller government with less regulation and taxes» — with the third prong being controlling media through media investmentIn April, The New York Times» Amy Chozick, in an article titled «Conservative Koch Brothers Turning Focus to Newspapers,» reported that the billionaire industrialists» expressed interest in the Tribune Co. papers was part of a «three - pronged, 10 - year strategy to shift the country toward a smaller government with less regulation and taxes» — with the third prong being controlling media through media investmentin an article titled «Conservative Koch Brothers Turning Focus to Newspapers,» reported that the billionaire industrialists» expressed interest in the Tribune Co. papers was part of a «three - pronged, 10 - year strategy to shift the country toward a smaller government with less regulation and taxes» — with the third prong being controlling media through media investmentin the Tribune Co. papers was part of a «three - pronged, 10 - year strategy to shift the country toward a smaller government with less regulation and taxes» — with the third prong being controlling media through media investments.

In the olden days when customers would pay for a desktop app once (or at least the EULA that let them use it), software vendors could only prosper by getting every more first - time customers, or angering at least a third of their user base every year by offering a paid «upgrade» of either features that should have been in the software to begin with or added as developerd, or features nobody wanteIn the olden days when customers would pay for a desktop app once (or at least the EULA that let them use it), software vendors could only prosper by getting every more first - time customers, or angering at least a third of their user base every year by offering a paid «upgrade» of either features that should have been in the software to begin with or added as developerd, or features nobody wantein the software to begin with or added as developerd, or features nobody wanted.

The holidays are the most important time of the year for retailers as well as some shoppers: about a third of some stores» profits are made in the last two months of the year, and discounts can make or break those results.

In an analysis of 8,000 global companies, we found that two - thirds of those successful enough to reach $ 500 million in revenue faced stall - out over the 15 years ending in 2013 — including notables such as Panasonic, Time Warner, Carrefour, Bristol - Myers Squibb, Alcatel - Lucent, Philips, Sony, and MazdIn an analysis of 8,000 global companies, we found that two - thirds of those successful enough to reach $ 500 million in revenue faced stall - out over the 15 years ending in 2013 — including notables such as Panasonic, Time Warner, Carrefour, Bristol - Myers Squibb, Alcatel - Lucent, Philips, Sony, and Mazdin revenue faced stall - out over the 15 years ending in 2013 — including notables such as Panasonic, Time Warner, Carrefour, Bristol - Myers Squibb, Alcatel - Lucent, Philips, Sony, and Mazdin 2013 — including notables such as Panasonic, Time Warner, Carrefour, Bristol - Myers Squibb, Alcatel - Lucent, Philips, Sony, and Mazda.

Mortgages rates dropped for the second week in a row and just the third time this year.

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For the third time in two years, the Federal Reserve lifted interest rates 0.25 percent last week following the previous week's phenomenal jobs report.

Bates also rebuked the agency for misrepresenting the true scope of a major collection program for the third time in three years.

The market has become increasingly confident that the Fed will raise rates at least two more times this year, and could even go for a third, causing the Dollar to rally strongly in recent weeks.

2017.05.12 RBC wins Global Retail Bank of the Year for third time Canada's banking industry shone at the Retail Banker International (RBI) awards competition in London last night, with four Canadian banks winning prizes...

The last time it disappointed, in the third quarter of last year, when it failed to meet its own prediction for new subscriber adds, it

Although affordability improved in Vancouver for the first time in more than three years (to 84.8 per cent, from 90.0 per cent in the third quarter), buyers in Vancouver still face the highest affordability hurdle in Canada, by a long shot.

In the Washington Post Company's 2012 annual report, Graham wrote that the Post had recorded its third straight profitable year «before one - time costs and non-cash pension expense.»

Profits at the New York Times jumped by two - thirds in the first quarter of 2018 compared with the same period a year ago, thanks to a boom in digital subscribers.

Of the remainder, payroll costs that were higher in this year's third quarter gross margin included 3 contract costs, holiday time and some impacts from other investments we made in offerings and acquisitions.

The last time it disappointed, in the third quarter of last year, when it failed to meet its own prediction for new subscriber adds, it gave a strange excuse: the transition from mag - stripe to chip - based credit cards.

Bank of Nova Scotia Chief Foreign - Exchange Strategist Shaun Osborne says the Canadian dollar is poised to rally to C$ 1.20 versus its U.S. counterpart by year - end, from C$ 1.2683 at 12:35 p.m. Tokyo time Wednesday, as traders who've been reducing expectations for a third BOC interest - rate hike in 2017 begin to price one back in.

Kashagan has huge amounts of oil in store, and according to Financial Times, «Opec, the 14 - member cartel that controls more than a third of all crude production, on Monday said Kashagan's ramp up is one reason it now thinks supplies outside the group will actually grow next year, despite two years of low prices.»

The latest moves coincide with signs that China's annual economic growth may dip below 7 % in the third quarter for the first time since the global financial crisis, marking a slowdown in one of the world's main engines of economic expansion in recent years.

Wells said the investigation was covered by a third party firm, which identified 2.55 million potentially unauthorized accounts from the original four - and - a-half year time frame plus another 981,000 accounts in the expanded, eight year period.

If the index reports a decline in fourth - quarter earnings, it will be the first time the index has reported three consecutive quarters of year - over-year declines since the first quarter of 2009 to the third quarter of 2009.