Sentences with phrase «times over a period of a few years»

I tried online dating three separate times over a period of a few years, and each time wound up hiding my profile in discouragement or disgust just a couple of months in.

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Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

At the point the growth began to slow, the multiple would contract, meaning that even if its earnings do grow 600 % in the next few years, if it becomes subject to the law of big numbers - that ever increasing amounts eventually forge their own anchor - the result would be a market capitalization substantially similar to today, leading to no increase in the stock price over a long period of time.

If you have never cleaned your brush in the few years you have been using your brush, I recommend doing this process two to three times over the period of a week.

A careful selection of a few investments having regard to their cheapness in relation to their probable actual and potential intrinsic value over a period of years ahead and in relation to alternative investments at the time;

So wait you aren't going to blame what was obviously Politics on Religious Wars lets not forget that there were a few things involved in these «Wars of Religion» and I am sure most historians will agree with me, firstly the Crusades weren't thought up as some ideological crusade to protect Christians from some horde of Muslims coming from the east, they were in - fact land grabbing and trying to stave off the eventual fall of what is now known as Istanbul, secondly I highly doubt that most of the average religious person had any idea just how politicized the church became during this time period or up until probably John Paul the II took over, I mean the Thirty Years War could have been called a Religious war under this Videos silly assumptions.

Arsenal are reported to have been keeping tabs on the 25 - year - old for a lengthy period of time and that Wenger has personally watched him play for Lyon over the past few seasons.

The researchers caution that the number of vaccinated people is still small; a more definitive answer should come within a few years, when more vaccinated people have been monitored over a longer period of time.

«Influenza vaccines have been in use for over 50 years, but there are very few studies that have been able to follow the same people for a long period of time particularly in such a well documented group of vaccinees.»

This period was apparently associated with increased meteoric impacts (around 100 times more frequent than today) associated with the break - up in the Main Asteroid Belt of the L - chondrite parent body — the largest documented asteroid breakup event over the past few billion years.

Volcanoes can — and do — influence the global climate over time periods of a few years but this is achieved through the injection of sulfate aerosols into the high reaches of the atmosphere during the very large volcanic eruptions that occur sporadically each century.

Over the next few years, I experienced similar periods of sleeplessness and inexplicable energy, my mind racing all the time.

At the time of diagnosis and during different time periods over the past few years I've had test results show that during part of my cycle my estrogen is almost non existent and then it flip flops and my progesterone becomes non existent.

I've cogitated on the unicorn for a few years and it seems to me that one of the factors is detoxing first, eg eating green and clean over a period of time and then eating high calorie nutrient dense whole foods after that.

Well I've been a long time fan of Dead Rising and I've been playing it regularly once every few months over a two year period.

Assembled over a period of 18 years but depicting only a few hours at a time, it begins with Before Sunrise in 1995, when the couple meet in their mid-twenties, and continues through Before Sunset of 2004, when they come together again in their early thirties, to last year's Before Midnight, in which the pair are married, in their forties, and quarrelling.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) runs regular surveys that follow cohorts of teachers for a few years, but there's no national dataset that I'm aware of that tracks individual teachers over long periods of time.

Whether it's a year, a few years, a decade, or whatever — it's not so much the time period that matters, but the satisfaction of getting over this hump — you've got to reach 1000 books and grow from there.

A malicious, considered act occurring over a long period of time such as allowing the aforementioned cat to do his business on the living room carpet for a few years.

Discount stockbroking is a relatively recent concept while few full - service stockbrokers have been there for more than 20 - 25 years helping them to gain a good amount of traction over a period of time.

A point I brought up over at the Diehards is I didn't find a significant period of time (like a few years to a decade) where the Permanent Portfolio ever had a negative after - inflation return.

The idea is that the investments held in a passive portfolio will be profitable over time, and won't be injured too much over a period of 20 or 30 years by a few years of difficulty.

You repay a business loan plus interest and fees over a period of time that could range anywhere from a few months to 25 years.

Even people who only owe a few thousand (or sometimes even a few hundred) dollars are able to enroll in repayment plans that stretch their single lump - sum payment out over a longer period of time — typically something like 36 months, or 3 years, with the total amount owed being divided into much smaller monthly payments.

In reporting their findings, the researchers made clear that the breeds of dogs said to be involved in human fatalities had varied over time, pointing out that the period 1975 - 1980 showed a different distribution of breeds than the later years.8 Subsequently, Karen Delise of the National Canine Research Council reported that, in the decade 1966 - 1975, fewer than 2 % of all dogs involved in fatal attacks in the United States were identified as of the breeds that figured prominently in the CDC study.

After seeing and in some cases reviewing a number of shows of the New York art of the 1980s over the past few years, from Arch Connelly back in 2012 to a show about Manhattan's Pier 34 in 2016, through Alvin Baltrop, Greer Lankton, and others along the way, I'd gotten into my head a memory of that time as funky, inventive, and in some way modest, a period of doing a lot with a little and of making art that was often intimate and ultimately personal.

Accurate forecasts of climate conditions over time periods of weeks to a few years — called intraseasonal to interannual timescales — can help people plan agricultural activities, mitigate drought, and manage energy resources.

Volcanoes can — and do — influence the global climate over time periods of a few years but this is achieved through the injection of sulfate aerosols into the high reaches of the atmosphere during the very large volcanic eruptions that occur sporadically each century.

Read / Purchase the Report Assessment of Intraseasonal to Interannual Climate Prediction and Predictability (2010) Accurate forecasts of climate conditions over time periods of weeks to a few years — called intraseasonal to interannual timescales — can help people plan agricultural activities, mitigate drought, and manage energy resources.

[79] Natural sources of carbon dioxide are more than 20 times greater than sources due to human activity, [80] but over periods longer than a few years natural sources are closely balanced by natural sinks, mainly photosynthesis of carbon compounds by plants and marine plankton.

One -, two -, or three - year returns dominate investment firm ads, with the firm selecting the best one or two portfolios to publish that year, sometimes choosing from hundreds of funds to find the few that performed well over that time period.

Term life insurance is also an option over age 60 if you only forsee yourself needing coverage for a limited period of time OR if you need more coverage over the next few years than a burial life insurance policy can provide.

A malicious, considered act occurring over a long period of time such as allowing the aforementioned cat to do his business on the living room carpet for a few years.

Yes, it is 2011, soon to be 2012, and the Dinosaurs, the most successful species to ever populate the earth (for approximately five hundred million years) were not extinguished due to their inability to evolve and grow with natural changing conditions, but were simply eliminated by a one - in - a-million extra-terrestrial event over a short period of time (one to three years), as were all forms of sun reliant life with the exception of a few ocean dwelling species, subsurface ground dwelling worms, plant life like lichens and other mindless species able to lie dormant for extended periods of time, as well as nocturnal, ground dwelling little rodents that ate roots, dead or alive, (from which we so - called superior life forms evolved).