Sentences with phrase «toppings take it over the top»

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While not in the rules for everyone else yet, they were still widely taken up across the Armed Forces and during the Crimean War there were a wide variety of permissible (and over the top) styles.

He headed up Bausch & Lomb until the eye care specialist was snatched up by the (now - infamous) Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx); sat at the top perch of Forest Laboratories before becoming CEO of that company's acquirer, Actavis, in 2014; and, finally, took over as the top dog at Allergan after Actavis bought it and adopted the Botox - maker's name.

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.

Home improvement store Lowe's allowed «top designers and mom bloggers to take over its Instagram account for a few days at a time.»

The top performing European stocks in 2018 are takeover plays such as biotech firm Ablynx, which is being taken over by Sanofi; NEX Group, thanks to an approach from CME Group; GKN, after Melrose has fought to acquire it; Smurfit Kappa, after an unsolicited approach from International Paper; and Ocado as it inks international deals.

She was on the short list of candidates to take over the top spot at Uber as recently as late 2017 but opted out of the running.

The CEO, who took over the top spot in January 2013, had heard about the incident on the radio that morning as he drove to work, unaware that it would have anything to do with him or the company where he's worked for 28 years.

Almanza, a 55 - year - old South African, took over the top job at G4S, which operates in 90 countries and has 570,000 staff, in 2013 and has helped it to recover from unprofitable contracts, although shares are up just 5 percent since he took over.

The company was (and is) the top resource for digital downloads, but streaming revenue is starting to take over.

Since being ousted from McCain Foods, the family's frozen food dynasty, and taking over Maple Leaf in 1995, the McCains — the late Wallace, and sons Michael and Scott — modernized an old meat - packing business into one of the country's top packaged - food companies.

He took over the top job as of Jan. 31, 2017, when Hunter Harrison abruptly left the railroad and was later hired by U.S. railroad CSX.

She left Starbucks (sbux) in February 2007 at the top of her game — when she took over in 2004, the stock price of Starbucks Japan was in the low teens; when she left, it was in the low 50s — without another gig lined up.

When McChrystal took over command of JSOC, he held a daily update among 50 or so top leaders in the organization.

The results underscore the big challenges facing Wal - Mart's new CEO, Doug McMillon, who took over the top role on Feb. 1.

He's never had a job at Parker he didn't like — including the top spot, which he took over in 2000.

The effects - laden picture took in $ 41.2 million in U.S. and Canadian cinemas over the extended Easter weekend, researcher ComScore Inc. estimated Sunday in an email, easily topping last weekend's leader, «Pacific Rim Uprising,» which collected $ 9.2 million in ticket sales and fell to fifth place.

Trump's attorney general, Jeff Sessions, has made combating illegal immigration one of his top priorities since taking over the helm of the Justice Department in February 2017.

Carney, who is leaving to take over the top job at the Bank of England, won respect across the global financial community for his leadership and deft handling of the challenges wrought by the recession.

The note, full of Buffett's famous folk wisdom, also gave hints as to who may be next in line to take over the top leadership role if Buffett were to pass away or step down.

They need a strategy that builds a new, streamlined solution right over the top of the problems — a bridge — rather than another massive rewriting project that takes forever, costs a fortune, and basically repaints the flagpole.

(The peanut - laden double - branded Love Reese's to Pieces took the prize over such qualified runners - up as the bacon - topped Lumberjack.)

It was one of the difficult decisions the CEO had to make when he took over the top position last January from then co-CEOs Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis.

EASTWOOD: Well I think yeah, sometimes you can have overly dramatic music and I started writing music basically because I saw a lot of... I had a lot of composers come in and work for me and they always wanted to dramatize certain things and take it over the top sometimes and I didn't want it over the top.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is delivering his first economic outlook speech since taking over the central bank's top position in February.

Much like this signature initiative, Saretsky himself has surpassed expectations since taking over the top job from founding CEO Clive Beddoe.

The new generation of business is taking deal making to a wilder side - to ski runs, mountain - biking trails and zip - lines over tree tops.

The victory over the world's top player — which many thought would take decades to achieve — underlines the potential of artificial intelligence to take on humans at complex tasks.

About three years of civil war followed, after which the Bolsheviks came out on top and took over the country.

«Your needs will take precedence over your wants, with short - term needs being the top priority,» she notes.

«If you took our top 30 cities today, today they're generating over $ 1 billion in profit a year, just our top 30 cities.

Georgia's Top State ranking this year compares to eighth place last year and 10th in 2010, the year before Deal took over.

Analysts say the fact that Apple has invited top fashion editors to Tuesday's launch gala adds to mounting evidence that the firm could also unveil a smartwatch, which would be Cook's first new product since taking over the company.

Under Easterbrook, who took over the top job in March, the burger chain has simplified its menu, improved service by raising wages and is working on serving healthier food.

His successor, Google co-founder Larry Page, has made social networking one of his top priorities since he took over in April.

Director Kathryn Bigelow's intense Iraq war drama made the ultimate case for a large box - office haul not predicting Oscar success when it took top honors in 2010 over James Cameron's Avatar and its $ 760 million in domestic gross.

A: Over the short term, the variance can be huge, but in the long term, skill will win out and the top pros consistently take home the money.

Provident Financial took over the top of the European benchmark up by more than 22 percent following news that it reorganized its consumer credit unit.

By 2008, dozens of top executives — mostly CEOs and CFOs — at Altera, Broadcom, Brocade, Cirrus Logic, KLA - Tencor, McAfee, Take Two, Verisign and about a dozen other technology companies had lost their jobs over the fallout.

Khosrowshahi, who took over the top job at Uber in August, has been working to clean up the company's financials ahead taking it public.

As President - elect Trump waits to take over the helm at the White House, repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act (ACA)-- commonly referred to as Obamacare — will be a top priority for his administration.

Among his top reasons is the compounded 21 % per year that it's returned ever since Pierre Lessard, former CEO and president and now chairman of the board, took over the company in 1990.

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He had been group head of wealth management at CIBC before taking over the top job.

It's been 135 days since Mick Mulvaney took over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the US government's top consumer watchdog.

The government's top consumer watchdog hasn't taken a single enforcement action since Trump's pick took over

She officially took MacArthur's helm last year after over a decade as a top exec there, and has moved with bold decisiveness to streamline the foundation and focus its resources on some of the biggest challenges of our time, including climate change and mass incarceration.

When Tejada took over, she hired Steven Chung, the top - ranking sales executive at Demandware, an e-commerce software provider now owned by Salesforce.com Inc..

The advantage of PRPPs over RRSPs is the investment is automatically taken off the top before an employee receives their pay.

Close to 50 percent of JETS is invested in the four largest carriers in the U.S., with Delta Air Lines taking the top weighting at over 12 percent as of April 16.

But for years, most top recipients of the visas have been outsourcing or consulting firms based in India, or their American subsidiaries, which import workers for large contracts to take over entire in - house technology units — and to cut costs.