Sentences with phrase «very first and second years»

But the most important reason is, I entered the very first and second years of this competition.

Not exact matches

«I'm really confident that as we move into the second half this year and into the first half of 2019, we're going to be seeing very material volumes of oil moving by rail,» he added.

Crude - by - rail shipments are expected to ramp up in the second half of this year and into the first half of next year to «very material volumes of oil,» Pourbaix said, adding price discounts will improve but will likely remain higher than usual because rail costs more than pipeline transport.

The fact that the bond market retreated during the first week of the year on «old» news and in the second week on very little new economic news, though Wednesday saw softer JOLTS (where job openings slid to a six - month low) and Import Price data barely rising at all, is revealing.

Second: The Creation tale is simply a way for early humans to explain mans creation and «fall» from God's predetermined path... The old testament is full of stuff more related to philosophy and health advice then «Gods word» However, this revelation has not made me less of a christian... In Contrast to those stuck in «the old ways» regarding faith (not believing in neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is only 6000 years old), I believe God created the universe on the very principle of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself and us.

Pastor Richard, later Father Richard» and of those two titles, I knew him longer under the first than the second» seems to have had from very early years a sharp sense of «living toward death.»

«We basically had three seasons last year: the first part was very positive, the second part was very negative, and the third part was very positive.

Are you really naive enough to believe that Wenger would bring anyone into this current locker room that is going to be given a strong voice... have you not been watching, listening or reading about our club for years... Lehman is a blind Wenger follower, which is the only reason he was even considered... just for a second think of all the strong personalities that have played for this club that have never been seriously considered even though they have expressed legitimate interest in participating in the coaching process... even worse, think of all the former greats who aren't even allowed on the same pitch as Wenger because they have offered their advice and / or criticism to the infallible one... I dare you to find a manager that has distanced himself from his former players as much as this man... it's the very reason why only one player I can think of has ever returned to play for Wenger and that was Flamini, which was hilarious considering we were desperately looking for a top quality defensive midfielder but Wenger could somehow find no one better than Flamini in the whole wide world... let's face it this club was simply trying to appease it's disgruntled fans by declaring that Wenger would no longer be given Ca rte Blanche when it came to the backroom staff so they probably asked him to give them a list of those who he would allow in the locker room... on that list he wrote Lehman, Pires and Bergkamp, likely because the first two are the only former players who haven't publicly questioned his horrible decision - making and the last one because he won't get in an airplane

Nights feeds did trail on into the second year for both dc, which I admit got wearing, but overall bf made my life and my mothering so very much easier and more pleasant in a whole host of ways, and was a lovely experience apart from those first few nightmare weeks.

This is my second year in Kesem and I am so excited to help plan our chapter's very first Make the Magic with Grumpy!

Shockingly, the UK political establishment looks poised to loosen further what already looks like a very lax fiscal regime, at a time not only of straitened public finances and austerity (and a high burden of personal taxation), but also of extraordinarily high petroleum prices (2011 was the first year in history when the international price of crude averaged over 100 dollars per barrel, 2012 was the second, 2013 the third, and 2014 looks dead set to be the fourth).

«Over the last couple of years, our team has developed very high - performing catalysts for both the first and the second reactions,» says Zhang, who contributed to the work while a post-doctoral fellow at U of T and is now a professor at Fudan University.

The very first time i tried couple of years back, it took me about 6 - 7 months and the second time was about 3 months.

We just did our first and second quarter numbers and they're tracking very closely to last year.

The first few years of his career following the departure from the show were somewhat lackluster, but Smits eventually landed the role of Senator Bail Organa in the second and third Star Wars prequels, a move that would permanently cement him in film history in the minds of at least one very large fanbase.In addition to his work with the Star Wars franchise, Smits also made an inevitable return to the small - screen mid-decade with a prominent role on NBC's The West Wing during the show's 2004 - 2005 season.

Opening shot: the American Civil War, the first person we see and hear is a black man, soldier during 10 long years, the second we hear is Lincoln - whom we donâ $ ™ t see yet, we will see him very soon from the back, the same position as the audienceâ $ ™ s - asking him about his situation, the third that speaks is another black soldier.

Nearly 50 percent of first - and second - grade students experience math anxiety, and forcing young kids to take timed tests when they're not ready can backfire, as Tonya Blanchette shared: «This happened to my son early on and he became very stressed and anxious at only 6 years old, claiming he hated math.

The AFT fails to note, however, that most charters are very new schools; 14 percent of the nearly 2,400 charter schools operating in the 2001 - ’02 school year were in their first year, and another 23 percent were in their second year.

35 years after her very first day, Committee for Children has grown to over 100 employees, and its groundbreaking social - emotional learning curriculum, the Second Step Program, reaches more than 13 million students worldwide.

We recommend that states adopt this particular definition for two critical reasons: first, it has a proven ability to identify students who are at very high risk of academic failure due to absences; and, second, using it will allow for comparisons across states and districts nationwide, even if the lengths of their school years differ.

This 1995 BMW M3 (VIN WBSBF9320SEH00482) is a first year, second generation example finished in beautiful and rare Daytona Violet Metallic over a very well kept Dove Gray leather interior.

FCA made it very clear last year when it launched the industry's first and only purpose - built, street - legal production drag car (capable of sprinting from 0 - 100 km / h in just 2.3 seconds): production would be limited to 3,300 units and a single model year.

The charcaters of Alby; the natural leader of the group and, as it later emerges, the very first boy to be brought into the Glade, along with Newt; second in command, Minho; the Keeper of the Runners, Chuck; Thomas's faithful 12 year old companion, Thomas and Teresa have all been written with such strong, believable characteristics that it is easy to visualize them and to feel such strong emotions towards them.

In my first year of university, I was a biology major and though I didn't like it very much, I trucked on until switching to a Mathematics & Statistics double major in my second year.

But when the drivers move, which in this case is one correlated driver, credit stress (30 - year swap & junior bank spreads go a lot higher), the volatilities are very different, the first one being high and the second one low.

My first dog Coco the Love Dog was twelve years old, blind and deaf and an insulin - dependent diabetic so I wanted a very calm second dog who could understand her limitations.

«In the second quarter, like the first, we face very strong comparisons to the prior year period due to the unprecedented number of blockbuster titles released in the first half of 2008 and a significantly more brittle global economy.

Since Origin is set during just second year of Batman's career we get to explore the very first meeting between the Dark Knight and Clown Prince of Crime within this version of the universe, a moment that has been trampled by a myriad of comics over the years which examined every aspect of their intriguing relationship.

I'm very sad, you guys let the Vita dies in front of all of us, your faithful followers that bought it first day, I was kidding myself dreaming with a Resident Evil or a NEW MGS title, but I get nothing, we ALL know about the AC game since last year, we know about the CoD game too (6 months from release and we didn't see a second of gameplay), and I don't care about Battle Royale....

Playing my first - ever videogame again comes very naturally, like ultimate gaming comfort food, and while I do play Yellow in some form at least once a year, I rarely get beyond the second gym badge because that's usually how much progress I can make in a single lazy day.

I was going to throw this section in there for the dual reason of mentioning Bravely Second again, my top pick for the year's first quarter, and setting a precedent for the very busy quarters remaining.

During the last year, the Gallery has organized the first Italian exhibition of Lynda Benglis, followed by a great retrospective exhibition of Klaus Rinke and the second solo show of Erik Saglia, while in 2018 it will be organized the very first solo show in Italy by David Novros, followed by a solo show by Simon Linke.

The present authors have all been subject to such attacks, whose similarity is notable because the authors» research spans a broad range of topics and disciplines: The first author has investigated the psychological variables underlying the acceptance or rejection of scientific findings; the second author is a paleoclimatologist who has shown that current global temperatures are likely unprecedented during the last 1,000 years or more; the third and fourth authors are public - health researchers who have investigated the attitudes of teenagers and young adults towards smoking and evaluated a range of tobacco control interventions; and the fifth author has established that human memory is not only fallible but subject to very large and systematic distortions.

Increasingly, corporate clients are refusing to have their cases staffed by expensive first - or second - year associates who don't know very much and tend to leave.

So by being a campus ambassador — which you apply for in your first year and then start from the beginning of second year — you are gaining very useful experience at an earlier stage.

The first year should remain the same, but the second and third years should have a very strong clinical focus, much like a medical residency, with practice management requirements, as well.

Netflix's major release of the second season of «The Crown,» a lavish and brilliantly acted biography of England's Queen Elizabeth II in her very first years of her reign, is worth every moment of your time.

The second semester last year was the first time that we had been part of this KidsMatter partnership and all the schools that we had worked with all have been very willing to work with us again.

«As pointed out by Tom Bringardner, Jr., President / CEO of Premier Commercial, «The first wave of Baby Boomers to hit 70 years old will take place in 2017, and Southwest Florida has traditionally been a very desirable place for those people to retire or purchase a second home.

If you are a licensed Sales Agent and are renewing your license for the very first time, you must complete 98 - hours of SAE by the end of your second year of licensure.

They are ahead of their goals for investing for this year, based on a very strong first and second quarters,» says Davis.

Two reasons: First, there are many easy to use internet tools that the public can use and that we can link to our practices to free, so second it makes no sense any longer to pay more than a $ 1,000 a year per agent to use the arcane MLS to local dictatorial real estate management groups that behave like a 1950's straight white men's country club — the world is changing very fast.

This is actually Neva's second time being interviewed for my Flip This Success Story series - last year around this time she had just closed her very first wholesale deal flipping a condo and making a cool $ 13,750.