Sentences with phrase «took over last year»

Dutch and American police and federal agents have paid unannounced visited visits to dozens of people they say bought drugs via a darknet site that Dutch police took over last year.
FHAS's unusual locale is one of a number of challenges the group inherited when it took over last year as Fresno County's animal control provider.
MICHAEL MULGREW is an affable former Brooklyn vocational - high - school teacher who took over last year as head of New York City's United Federation of Teachers when his predecessor, Randi Weingarten, moved to Washington to run the national American Federation of Teachers.
She had to get a waiver from the state's education commissioner before she officially took over last year.
David Baker, the interim chief executive at Ridings until it joins his Olympus Academy Trust, said he and new chair of governors, Claire Emery, had commissioned an audit of the trust's finances when they both took over last year.
«I'm excited,» says Eisenstein, who took over last year as director of the SDSS - III project.
Durbin was the CEO of America's Natural Gas Alliance, an industry association that API took over last year.
It is this attitude, above all, which explains why Labour have won back such little ground since Murphy took over last year.
Botafogo used to struggle until Jair Ventura took over last year.
When he took over last year, Police Commissioner William Bratton tightened up the standards for the use of this tactic.
Philippe Dauman is both a director of Sumner Redstone's trust (one of seven) and also the administrator of the billionaire media mogul's health care, a position he took over last year.
In a 3,500 - word blog post on Tuesday, Goldberg went into even greater detail in accepting blame for the many hits that Fab has taken over the last year, which include a massive round of layoffs that reduced the e-commerce company's headcount from 700 to 300.
These new rules follow the historic steps taken over the last year to implement the use of electronic bills and tablets on Assembly chamber desks.
Update: Skelos and upstate billionaire Tom Golisano (who raised millions to help Democrats take over last year, and recently «moved» to Florida in protest over the way they adjusted taxes) just held a press conference.

Not exact matches

Before you break into a sweat over the small business requirements in the health - care legislation signed into law last month, take a deep breath: Many of its provisions will take months if not years to go into effect.
Revenue in 2016 was $ 18.29 billion, up from $ 18.2 billion in 2013, the last year before he took over.
Former Telus top man Joe Natale officially took over as CEO of Rogers Communications Inc. this year, signaling a return to stable leadership for the company after former CEO Guy Laurence was axed last fall.
The transport bottlenecks have increased the discount buyers take for Canadian oil over U.S. light crude and Cenovus said its differentials averaged $ 24.28 per barrel in the first quarter, a 67 percent jump when compared with last year.
Papa John's founder John Schnatter, who stepped down as CEO at the end of last year, had blamed falling sales on the NFL's failure to resolve the raging controversy over players taking a knee during the national anthem, in order to protest against police brutality.
Zuckerberg also took the opportunity to share his and Chan's struggles following three miscarriages over the last few years.
And within months of announcing that it was acquiring Rdio last year, Pandora was reported to be on the block (although co-founder Tim Westergren has downplayed that idea since he took over as the company's CEO).
WHAT THEY DID: An earlier version of the Senate plan would increase deficits by roughly $ 1 trillion over 10 years, even when taking into account additional economic growth forecast with the tax cuts, the Joint Committee on Taxation said last week.
«He had this vision for building out SurveyMonkey into a data insights platform, which is what it is today, and that realization over the last six years is a big plan to take it to the next level,» Lurie said Friday.
«We sold over 140,000 Edges last year, a fair portion of those were Edge Sports, but this really takes that to another level,» Nair said.
Almost 100 million U.S. - operated airline flights, carrying several billion people, had taken off and landed safely in this country over a nine - year span since the last time a passenger died in an accident.
As streaming has taken off, swatting has become an increasingly common practice among online gamers and internet trolls, with several high profile incidents over the last few years.
Greven points out that when Kube's last company, Performance Software, took the same step, 150 government agencies signed on to their services over the course of three years.
Over the last 52 years (that is, since present management took over), per - share book value has grown from $ 19 to $ 172,108, a rate of 19 % compounded annually.&raOver the last 52 years (that is, since present management took over), per - share book value has grown from $ 19 to $ 172,108, a rate of 19 % compounded annually.&raover), per - share book value has grown from $ 19 to $ 172,108, a rate of 19 % compounded annually.»
These include last year's decision to offer a $ 4.6 million incentive package to Westpac, payable over 10 years, to take over the former Ansett call centre in Joondalup.
This year's average take - home is up 16 % over last year's average of $ 7.9 million.
New RBC head Peter McKay was chosen last December and takes over in August, while at TD Bharat Masrani will have had over a year to prepare to succeed Ed Clark.
The progress you're beginning to see here is the result of all of those initiatives that have taken place over the last few years.
Among them are tech companies such as Waymo, which took over Google's self - driving project last year, as well as traditional automakers such as Toyota and BMW.
Over the last few years, Amazon has taken over more control of its logistics, buying stakes in cargo airlines, handling more package delivery itself and leasing thousands of its own truck trailOver the last few years, Amazon has taken over more control of its logistics, buying stakes in cargo airlines, handling more package delivery itself and leasing thousands of its own truck trailover more control of its logistics, buying stakes in cargo airlines, handling more package delivery itself and leasing thousands of its own truck trailers.
Bakish took over the helm at Viacom last year and is attempting to turn around the company's fortunes by focusing on six of its brands — Paramount, BET, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon and Nick Jr..
Mack, who leads the NFL in total sacks over the last two seasons, took home his first Defensive Player of the Year honors last season and there's no doubt he can do it again.
Meanwhile, a study out of Oxford University last year found that in the near future artificially intelligent technology could take over nearly half of all U.S. jobs.
«Conservative pundits all too often sound alarms over an effort to take over America and of undocumented immigration's alleged horrific impact on the U.S. economy,» said Román, who authored a book released last year on immigration.
«Over the last several years, we have consistently taken the fight to terrorists who threaten our country.
Company veteran Antonio Urcelay took over as CEO last year and plans updates for both stores and online, but he has said he does not see major closings.
To illustrate this trend over the last 10 years, we took 2001 and 2011 education expenses for Nova Scotia, Ontario and B.C.. Each province's population of persons aged five to 24 in 2001 and 2011 was used to arrive at a per capita number.
A legion of Canadian corporations recently acquired new CEOs: Guy Laurence joined Rogers (which owns this magazine) last December, one month after BlackBerry brought in turnaround artist John Chen to fix its ailing smartphone business; at TD Bank, Bharat Masrani spent a year (some might say his entire career) preparing to take over for Ed Clark, while across the street at CIBC, internal candidate Victor Dodig was given just six weeks before he replaced Gerald McCaughey.
Last year the movement inspired college students to take up the mantel, with some successes (the system president and chancellor of the University of Missouri resigned over outcry they failed to address campus racism).
Avon ran China with a «hybrid» model, maintaining its stores while also selling through reps.. But as the company shifted away from Beauty Boutiques, results took a nosedive, with China's revenue and operating profits plummeting 35 % and 154 %, respectively, year over year in 2010, the last year Avon reported China as a separate business unit.
The company's stock took a dive during the economic crisis to less than $ 10, but over the last year has gone from $ 21 to the $ 38 range.
News of her firing comes on the same day that Zimbabwe's 93 year - old Robert Mugabe, the last of the generation of African leaders to take over from colonial rule, has had his hold on power broken by army units loyal to his former bodyguard Emmerson Mnangagwa.
So it's no surprise that the genre also took over Google last year.
Partisan disagreements on the intelligence committee have escalated over the last year as Democrats have charged that Republicans aren't taking the panel's investigation into Russian election meddling seriously enough.
Last year, Goldcorp finalized its deal to acquire Vancouver - based junior Kaminak Gold, and in May of this year, El Dorado announced it was taking over Integra Gold for C$ 590 million.
ride that last year took over the building previously used by the park's Tower of Terror ride.
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