Sentences with phrase «up to a year at»

Under a new agreement, they will be able to spend up to a year at labs funded by the European Research Council (ERC), Europe's basic science agency.
If approved, forbearance is granted up to a year at a time, but there are no limits to the number of years.
Starting in November, they will be deployed for up to a year at two offshore wind demonstration projects: one near Coos Bay, Oregon, and another near Virginia Beach, Virginia.
While this can help in the short - term, most emergency funds are only meant to last around six months, up to a year at the most.
The insurance can be purchased for the duration you need, as little as 5 days up to a year at a time.
Nobody's going to buy a laptop that sits on an old OS version for up to a year at a time.

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Additionally, McDonald's announced it will allow workers who have a one - year tenure at the company to accrue paid vacation time of up to 20 hours per year.
The company is increasingly crunching data to determine the optimal product mix at individual stores and the ideal locations to set up new outlets (it relied on data to figure out the best place to open its first American Girl doll boutique last year).
Tuition assistance offered: According to Glassdoor, employees who have worked at Fidelity for at least six months can earn up to $ 10,000 per year for work - related courses at an accredited college or university.
They ended up at Celebration 6 1/2 years ago when they got off the road and started a family, but the drive to do something in the arts continued.
Details of 401 (k) offered: According to Wells Fargo's website, the company will match contributions that are up to 6 percent of an employee's pay if they have been with the company for at least one year.
«I think there's some lag with the FEC catching up with the times,» says political lawyer Troy McCurry, who served as counsel to the FEC's Republican commissioners at times from 2010 until this year.
On Thursday, it announced it would reduce its production guidance for the year by about 10,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day to an average of about 315,000 boe / d, with exit production of about 335,000 boe / d, to account for lower heavy oil production, an advanced schedule for maintenance at its Tucker oilsands project and a slower ramp up in liquids - rich natural gas output from its BD Project in Indonesia.
Apple does a much better job at keeping iPhones up to date for several years.
It's also important to remember that funding comes in at the end of the four year competition, if you win — so it's up to competing teams to fund their entries up to that point.
That operating wizardry has allowed the sports - apparel Goliath to push its dividend up steadily, at 18 % a year over the past decade, an «astonishingly good number,» says Kilbride.
Several years ago, tickets were snapped up at more than $ 1,500 apiece to spend a weekend with him (in the company of 125 other attendees).
Employees who have been at the company for a year, they can be selected to earn up to $ 25,000 per academic year for a nursing degree, associate degree, undergraduate degree, graduate degree, or any job - related degree.
A «currently discussed» option is for first home buyers to receive interest rates at two per cent below the standard variable rate for up to two or three years.
After five years at Telstra, where she worked her way up to the position of senior corporate account executive, managing one of Telstra's top accounts, Deanne Pederson jumped ship and threw herself into the world of party, wedding and quality event equipment hire.
Although the law would allow people to grow up to four plants at home, Bourque, who represents 125,000 real estate brokers, said there's no limit on plant size, meaning growers could raise giant plants that produce 5 kilograms (11 pounds) of grass a year, increasing the risk to homes and health.
That valuable background includes an explanation for why R2 - D2 wakes up at the end, as well as a brief history of the galactic government now in place 30 years after «Return of the Jedi» and the Resistance's relationship to political powers.
The company's GeForce 1070 chip set, which retailed at $ 349 a year ago, was going for up to $ 900 from electronics wholesalers on Amazon.com Inc Friday, and the same demand stood behind a stellar set of corporate results on Thursday.
And we're looking at that over the last several years to tell you whether we think that price is going to go up,» Patrick Surry, Hopper's chief data scientist, told CNBC's «On The Money» in an interview.
'» It became known as the «Frisbee speech,» and for years it gave foreign acquirers confidence the government wouldn't throw the book at them if they failed to live up to their promises.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, at the end of the first quarter of 2015, real hourly compensation was up 1.8 % over the previous year and jumped at an annualized rate of 5.5 % compared to the last quarter of 2014.
Spending on this type of software was already projected to hit US$ 2.5 billion globally at the end of last year, according to Deloitte, up 52 % from 2012.
Optimism is up to 63 percent from 57 percent at the beginning of the year, and Main Street businesses are reflecting their increased optimism and cash flow with an increased amount of year - end bonuses.
For videoconferencing, meanwhile, there's Google Hangouts, which is free — at least in the U.S. — or UberConference, which is free for up to 10 participants, and $ 15 a month or $ 120 a year past that.
BKEG was acquired in 2003 by New Wave Entertainment, a producer of marketing solutions and trailers for the movie industry that's owned by Paul Apel, who started as an editor at the company and worked his way up to owner and CEO, a spot he's had for 23 years.
The SBA can also help you repair your home — renters and homeowners can borrow up to $ 40,000, also at 4 percent for up to 30 years to repair or replace personal property damaged or destroyed in a disaster, and up to $ 200,000 for home repairs.
In the last couple years, his foundation offered up $ 2 million to establish a chair at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, $ 2 million for a chief curator at the Audain Art Museum in Whistler, and yet another $ 2 million to help endow a chair in central banking at Western University.
The study, published by the Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Climate Corps program, says that solar and wind jobs have grown at rates of about 20 % annually in recent years, and sustainability now collectively represents four to four and a half million jobs in the U.S., up from 3.4 million in 2011.
Then again, the financial situation of their business is such that they could benefit from more regular financial review and planning and up - to - date accounting — instead of leaving every invoice, receipt, and ledger to hand off to the tax preparer at the close of the fiscal year.
I was at a conference for technology CEOs a couple of years ago, and a former head of Canada's civil service said the government has done all of the policies right, and now it's time for the business community to step up.
It employed 26 people in 2015, and brought in $ 2.5 million that yearup from $ 1 million in 2012 — to land at No. 2,518 on the Inc. 5000.
According to the federal forecast, national pasture and rangeland conditions are at record lows, and 39 % of the U.S. winter wheat crop was rated poor or very poor, up from 25 % last year.
Looking at demographic and economic data, Mandelman and Zlate say that there may be good reason to believe that the sort of mass movement from Mexico to the U.S. that was seen in the years leading up to the Great Recession could be a thing of the past.
The global smart transportation sector is expected to grow to US$ 138 billion by 2020, up from US$ 46 billion this year, at a compound annual growth rate of 24 %, according to analysis firm Markets and Markets.
Retailers are filing for bankruptcy at record - high rates as Americans» changing shopping habits, along with years of overly aggressive store growth, continue to shake up the industry.
The South African city has gone three years with hardly any rain, and is warning that it will be forced to turn off most of its taps at an unspecified date in 2019, leaving people to queue up outside for their water.
Last week, Simmons pleaded guilty to charges that he wasn't a CIA agent at all, and he faces up to 40 years in prison.
Priced at $ 9.99 per month or $ 99.99 per year, Beats Music has reportedly struggled to poach subscribers from rivals Spotify and Rdio, but that didn't stop Apple from gobbling up Beats this summer in a cash and stock deal valued at $ 3 billion, vaulting Dre's personal fortune to $ 800 million and making him the richest figure in hip - hop history.
Miller, chief investment officer at LMM, said he thinks the embattled drugmaker is «a completely different company» than the one that was under severe fire for jacking up drug prices, and could see returns of 25 percent to 30 percent per year over the next five years.
After 11 years at its helm, Silver Chain chief executive Christopher McGowan will depart the community care organisation and return to his home in South Australia, taking up the role of SA Health chief executive in May.
Darwin took 25 years to write up his theory, and Leonardo da Vinci couldn't stay focused on one task at a time.
The longer you're in business, the more likely you are to fail — up to at least the 16th year, according to some studies.
We started seeing ransomware popping up about four years ago in the corporate world, and if you look at the percentages of people who have paid, close to 50 % of them have been attacked again.
As a twenty - six year old who partnered with my parents in building our company after college and who is now a mom myself, I am beginning to realize some of the parenting habits my parents consciously or unconsciously practiced in raising my brother and I that set me up for a life in business (whether I knew it or not at the time).
According to new data from the Pentagon, incidences of rape and sexual assault within the U.S. military are up 10 % over the last fiscal year, reaching the highest number of reported assaults since at least 2006.
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