Sentences with phrase «up to a decade ago»

«Hairstyles are changing every two to three years, and we recycle looks from years up to decades ago,» says Mincho Pacheco, master hairstylist and colorist at James Joseph Salon.

Not exact matches

«A few decades ago, when someone picked up the phone to call their primary care physician, the physician wasn't worried about how to code the phone call,» Cape says.

The on - site master's degree program, launched a decade ago, is one of many reasons Dixon Schwabl regularly shows up on Fortune's list of 50 Best Small and Medium - Size Companies to Work For.

If the board agrees to a deal with Blackstone, it would represent the biggest shake - up of Thomson Reuters since it was formed a decade ago by Thomson Corp's acquisition of Reuters Group Plc..

TransCanada still needs to make a final investment decision on the project, and the oil market is dramatically different than it was a decade ago when the project was initially drawn up.

«A decade ago they had to adjust to a higher price, and costs went way up.»

While the WTO rules are very valuable, they were formed two decades ago and have failed to catch up with the times and realities of the global economy, such as massive government subsidies that create overcapacity and competition from state - owned enterprises.

With total manufacturing output flat over the decade, this adds up to far fewer manufacturing jobs in North America than 10 years ago.

With the elimination of Reg Q decades ago, bank deposit rates now tend to move up and down with open - market interest rates.

Here are eight of the hard - earned lessons I've learned leading up to my fortieth year that I wish someone had told me a decade ago:

Over the past decade and a half, they and the major insurers have snapped up most of the biggest properties — OMERS bought Brookfield Place in Toronto four years ago, for example, while London Life and Great - West Life jointly spent $ 382 million on Calgary's Gulf Canada Square in 2007 — and today are believed to own almost 90 % of downtown Toronto's commercial space.

The yearly global market for these vegetables is estimated to be about 60 million tonnes, up sharply from even a decade ago.

The Nikkei business daily reported in February that the rate of working women aged 30 to 34 rose to 75.2 percent last year, up from about 50 percent three decades ago.

«So we are simply asking our president - elect, to communicate to the people in his party, to get on board, live up to the promise we made the miners many years, decades ago,» Schumer said.

I once read an article a decade or so ago, which stated that wealth builds up within a family and within 3 or 4 generations it is squandered away due to various reasons.

As Mann explained, the rising temperatures in the region add up to 1 °C to 1.5 °C higher temperatures than average a few decades ago.

But it was Google that prompted real estate brokers, landlords, city officials and economists to sit up and take notice of the burgeoning tech sector a decade ago.

There is $ 2.5 trillion in outstanding U.S. debt rated triple - B, according to Morgan Stanley, up from $ 1.3 trillion five years ago and $ 686 billion a decade ago.

Government property market cooling measures mean Hong Kong home values will fall by up to 15 % in 2014, while sales volumes are are already lower than a decade ago, say market experts.

The median price in the Baltimore metro area was $ 259,000, up 5.7 percent or $ 14,000, from a year ago and was the highest sales price in March of the decade, according to data...

If the future pan-Orthodox Council is to have historical significance, its leaders will have to transcend their personal resentments, stop looking after the self - interest of their respective ecclesial fiefdoms, and go beyond the haphazard list of items drawn up decades ago.

The line about Europe losing its faith decades ago cracked me up — with the hoopla about the new heir to the throne.

Writing more than five decades ago in Sports Illustrated, Catholic moral theologian Richard McCormick stated: «Regardless of what answer we come up with, it is both a sign and guarantee of abiding spiritual health to face issues at their moral root.

Opposition movements have sprung up in sectors of the religious community that only a few decades ago seemed to have bargained away their political soul.

Hartley felt compelled to speak out against the trafficking to some of the highest - ranking officials in the country and ended up being permanently expelled from the country about a decade ago.

Up to three or four decades ago, the practice of devotion per se was taken for granted by Catholics.

Britain was Australia's largest red meat market 50 years ago, taking up to 200,000 tonnes of our beef and sheepmeat annually in the decades before until it joined the European Economic Community in 1973.

I remember about a decade ago when my cousin's then - chef boyfriend (now - husband) showed up to Thanksgiving with a tray of twice - baked sweet potatoes.

Because of its critical position in the quality chain linking plantation to chocolate production, the Barry Callebaut Group identified this fermentation more than a decade ago as one of the key steps that required optimization in order to close the quality chain and provide the purest, most intense, natural chocolate experience up to now.

He impressed when he came up with Reading and helped to establish them as Premier League regulars for a few years around a decade ago.

I don't understand why Wenger still wants to remain so secretive about his targets, when most of the time he messes it up himself by under bidding by a country mile for the player and it's not as if the other clubs are spying on his transfer activities, like they used to, a decade ago.

Aftersweeping the Orlando Magic, the Pistons had handled Chicago with suchinsouciance (they won the first two games by a combined 47 points andmethodically stormed back from a 19 - point deficit to win the third) that it wasimpossible not to recall the playoff battles of two decades ago, when ChuckDaly's Detroit Bad Boys routinely beat up Michael Jordan and stole ScottiePippen's lunch money.

The upside is that Wade's contract expires in 2018, and while expiring contracts aren't as valuable as they were a decade ago, next summer is shaping up to be a potential barnburner of activity.

Barca play the same way Cruijjf set them up to a couple decades ago.

The team who imposes their style of play on their opponent, the hardest, wins... Barca still plays the same way Cruijjf set them up to a few decades ago.

the obvious fact is that the club began to stagnate in football terms a decade ago after the CL semi against man utd and has been in outright retreat over the last 3 years... some fans were calling for wenger to leave in 2011 - 12 as it was clear he could not cope with a more competitive environment others have been more tolerant, hanging on to fa cup glory and hoping that he would somehow self correct his weak and erratic management style but most now realise that is not possible and that the club will deteriorate further under his management so also want him gone, that has left a hard core of wenger loyalists who are either fixated with the past (selecting episodic good and bad times to justify wengers decade long failure) or too frightened of the future to contemplate a change (with selective reference to failed managerial changes by way of justification) or both, to conclude, through a mixture of panglossian fatalism and corporate philosophising, how lucky we are to have such an honourable and educated man in charge... along with their confused references to club loyalty and addiction to computer games these are troubled souls who need our sympathy and concerned medical advice... SO JUST F OFF STOCK UP ON CANNED SOUP AND GO SUPPORT ASTON VILLA ON FIFA!

(unfortunately banks do nt buy in to we will win the league for the next decade to give out money) from the cub before they lend then shed lots of cash, and this unfortunately leads to clubs putting up there ticket prices to reflect the cost of big progress, so people sometimes have to realize that the club has to find a way to make club grow, and if they do nt have deep pocketed owners then they have to pitch to the banks for a loan, like we did all those years ago an we are just over the worst of it now we have paid our dues and are now getting back among the big boys again.

Here was pro golf's onetime glamour boy living up to a reputation that had been dragging him through the bunkers and the trees for more than a decade, erasing the sorrow in a dashing two hours with a combination of splendid golf and «Little Ben,» the nickname his father had given his magic putter so many years ago.

If not for fantasy baseball I would have given up on a sport that meant the world to me just over a decade ago.

Decades ago this was generally run on a local club level with novice players from the immediate area being snapped up by talent scouts and being nurtured with a view to playing as a professional for that team.

Nearly a decade ago the Tuscan left Roma having run a dominant Internazionale close to the wire using a revolutionary false nine tactic: trequartista Francesco Totti starting up front but dropping off between the lines,...

Having established itself over a half - decade ago with the very first wind - up infant swing, they took off to become one of the leaders in their field.

More than 31 million children in the United States participate in the National School Lunch Program, or NSLP, each school day, 1 and a large number of students consume up to half of their daily calories at school.2 Yet, many schools were built decades ago and face challenges as they strive to serve foods that meet children's dietary needs.

The popularity of the name peaked in the 1930s but then dipped to an all time low in the late 1990s only to resurface and climb up the ranks once more a decade ago.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg a decade ago sought a congestion pricing only to have it bottled up in the Assembly.

How Cuomo's announcement will affect the decade - old agreement the state made when tapping developers Vornado and Related Companies to develop Moynihan Station is unclear, but Cuomo's dissatisfaction with how the project has been progressing to date bubbled up a few weeks ago when the Times reported that Cuomo was considering dumping the developers.

Meanwhile response time to crimes in progress is up 42 seconds, and the overall patrol strength actually decreased this year from 41,000 cops just a decade ago to roughly 34,500 today.

He recalled that a research conducted by a professor in a London university and published over three decades ago had predicted that unless one or some of the rivers from the Central African region are diverted to empty into the Lake Chad basin, the river would dry up.

Charles Myers, an investment banker in the city, who struck up a friendship with him a decade ago, recalled Mr. Cuomo's enthusiasm — and calls of congratulations — when he learned that Mr. Myers and his partner planned to start a family by adopting children.

MOD figures show that the number of young people signing up to the army continues to decline with just 880 16 - year - olds enlisting last year, down from over 3000 a decade ago.