Sentences with phrase «week period last year»

Initial jobless claims averaged 418,000 in the same four - week period last year.

It is unclear whether DiCaprio's pledge includes ending air travel by private jet; internal Sony documents obtained by WikiLeaks in April revealed that the actor allegedly used a private jet to travel cross-country six times over a six - week period last year.

Knowing the Astros penchant for shelving arms though... there was a two week period last year that nobody knew where Whitely was.

Over a six - week period last year Way spent 13 days learning to carry the smaller of the two gaps on the ramp (a 50 - footer that followed a 48 - foot drop - in), adding new spins and flips during the aerial.

Over three 1 - to 2 - week periods last year, the researchers oversaw assistants in China and the United States who opened 200 user accounts at 100 sites and then authored 1200 unique posts.

Not exact matches

Sales for the last quarter of 2001 were up 35 % over the same period the previous year, surpassing a projected increase of 20 %, which Marchica considers outstanding considering that his sales reps were grounded for weeks after September 11.

GameStop's total global sales for the nine - week period ended Jan. 4 were $ 3.15 billion — a 9.3 percent increase over last year.

Related: How Tech's Richest People Spend Their Vacations Last week, The Washington Post Company reported $ 138.4 million in revenue during the second quarter for its newspaper publishing division, down 1 percent compared to the same period last yLast week, The Washington Post Company reported $ 138.4 million in revenue during the second quarter for its newspaper publishing division, down 1 percent compared to the same period last ylast year.

After bi-weekly hydrations for kidney failure over a nine - year period (again, thanks to my miraculous wife), our otherwise healthy little Dee took a sudden turn for the worse last week.

The ice bucket challenge has raised more than $ 22 million over the past three weeks, compared to $ 1.9 million during the same period last year.

In the wake of last year's results, the Liberals moved up the opening of the application period, then extended it by two weeks in January when it looked like there would be a shortfall in businesses applying for the program.

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) announced last week its fiscal third - quarter results, which showed 92 - percent year - over-year revenue growth to $ 5.57 billion and non-GAAP earnings per share of $ 1.62 compared to $ 0.90 in the year - ago period.

Last week the China Gold Association announced that the country, the largest producer of gold, produced 98 metric tons in the March quarter, down some 3 percent from the same period last yLast week the China Gold Association announced that the country, the largest producer of gold, produced 98 metric tons in the March quarter, down some 3 percent from the same period last ylast year.

In the second quarter, U.S. variable annuity sales shrank 8 percent to $ 24.7 billion compared with the year - ago period, LIMRA SRI reported last week.

The following table compares my projections for this week's report with the change in inventories for the same period last year.

The Fed hasn't quantified what a considerable period is, but the phrase was clear enough to 57 economists polled by Bloomberg last week, who concluded that the Central Bank is on hold until next year.

Last week, the Office of Superintendent for Financial Institutions gave notice it is looking into whether it needs to lower the amortization period to 25 years for homeowners with over 20 per cent equity, so - called conventional mortgages that do not require government - backed insurance.

The reality of the pension crisis was underlined again last week when the board of the largest $ 330 + billion US public pension plan, California Public Employees Retirement System (CalLPERS), voted to shorten its period for amortizing future investment losses from 30 years to 20 years.

Over at iMonk last week, Chaplain Mike wrote a lovely post about how, after a period of wandering through the denominational wilderness, he found a home in an ELCA Lutheran church «with a simple liturgy, wonderful music, a healthy and grounded pastor, a hospitable congregation, and an emphasis on Christ, grace, vocation, and other Lutheran essentials that answered questions I had been turning over in my mind for years in my evangelical settings.»

I have been fascinated by the number of secular institutions in these last years (often mental hospitals) who have asked me to do what would have been called in a previous period «religious emphasis week.»

Jack Wilshere's physical powers have been intensely tested in the last few weeks as Arsene Wenger has picked the 25 year - old for every single Arsenal game over the intense Xmas period, and he showed he was just as fit today as when he first played by being as impressive as usual and even scoring his first goal in the Premier League for two and a half years.

This is the time of the year when Arsenal, and every other club, seem to be caught in the footballing equivalent of the doldrums, once the bane of every sailing ship known to man, where a relatively calm period occurs out of nowhere, and during which time no wind has the temerity to stick its nose in, and indeed prefers to disappear like ice cream in a hot oven, trapping sailing ships for lengthy periods lasting days, weeks and sometimes months, where for what seemed an eternity to their crews — nothing happened.

i got these pills last year and took them for 2 weeks i missed my period and found out i was having a little girl.

In fact, this trial should only be the beginning, since it covers just two, albeit bloody, days in a period of state violence spanning weeks, and in a term of corrupt dictatorship lasting thirty years.

The tax waiver was granted last week when Parliamentary Select Committee on Finance in a report tendered before the House recommending for the House to «approve a waiver of US$ 185million for a period of five years for the Ghana Airports Company Limited.»

Having first opened at The Yard Theatre last year, Beyond Caring focuses on the experiences of five workers on low - wage zero hour contracts over a two week period at a meat factory.

Police activity in New York City remained at a lower level last week than during the same period in past years, but continued its rise since enforcement came to a near standstill, the result of a citywide slowdown tied to the killings of two officers in December.

The first week of July saw a 28 % spike in the number of New Yorkers shot compared to the same period last year.

Ghana raised a total of two billion dollars in two separate bonds last week with maturity periods of 10 and 30 years at an...

State tax collections through the first three quarters of the fiscal year declined $ 1.2 billion, or 2.2 percent, from the same period last year to $ 53.2 billion, according to the December state cash report issued last week by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

It found last year's alternative vote referendum a nightmare to organise and wants a period of at least 28 weeks - 12 for the finalisation of the rules, and a 16 - week campaign period.

At last week's meeting here of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, another team of U.S. - based researchers looked at a slightly later but somewhat less severe warming period, which happened about 53 million years ago.

«The majority of auto dealer contacts indicated an increase in sales since the beginning of July compared with the same period last year, and many expect the trend to continue through the fourth quarter,» said the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, summarizing business activity in its region in a report published last week.

In last week's Science, his group says that the outer ring is the original crater rim, formed 65 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous period and since buried under a layer of limestone up to 1000 metres thick.

As they write in Naturwissenschaften this week, the researchers believe this plant - eating beast lived during the Cretaceous period, which lasted until about 65 million years ago.

hi, Im 23 years old with 8 months baby, my period normally last for 6 days, but this last one last for a week and one day, is it normal that way, please i need a help;

Hi Nicole, I'm 45 & have being trying to get pregnant for years «no joy» I have always had a 28 day cycle which is changing to 26, heavy for the first 3days bright red with clots, I've been having heavy periods for the last year, i eat healthy & exercise, I weigh 108 lbs, I've had tests which revealed unexplained infertility, I take maca 3 days a week & chlorella every day, I have raw cacao most days, I eat as organic as possible, and organic meat, can you recommend what else I should do to help with fertility?

One year I have no periods, next year I'm having prolonged super heavy periods that last for several weeks at a time, max 6 weeks and causing me extreme fatigue.

I have gotten much better about it in the last few years though, and I've set myself a new rule of not buying anything if I can't get to it within a short period of time (usually a week or two).

This year's voting period, extended a week from last year, fell right in the middle of the Golden Globe winners as well as BAFTA, Producers Guild and Directors Guild nominations.

When I sat down with actor Stephan James last week to talk about his starring role in the Jesse Owens biopic «Race» — which spans a critical three - year period, from 1933 (his freshman year at Ohio State University) to the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, where he...

The film's two - week period has at least a year's worth of drama crammed into it, as characters all simultaneously melt down, but The Last Kiss forgoes gut - level impact in favor mostly of bow - tied denouements for each character.

Last week, CREDO released a study focusing specifically on charter schools in New York State, looking at student achievement data over a five - year period from 2011 - 12 through 2015 - 16 - the most recent year data available at time of the study.

Schools Week looked at the number of free school Ofsted inspections published between March 30th and May 7th this year, and the same period last year.

Prices at the gas pump held steady last week, an unusual situation during a period of the year when gas prices are typically on the rise.

Just one week after applications were made available to exhibit at the event taking place Tuesday - Friday, November 2 - 5, 2010, in Las Vegas, Nevada, a greater number of companies had committed to exhibiting compared to the same period last year.

This week was one of the most important periods for Android fans around the world, as last Sunday Samsung introduced the highly expected Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge flagship phones — and their rival LG also introduced their bets for this year as well.

Revenue from other sources increased $ 1.8 million or 22.0 % to $ 10.0 million for the 13 - week period ended December 30, 2017 compared to $ 8.2 million in the same period last year as higher plum breakage was partially offset by lower café revenue.

The Association of American Publishers released their annual data report a few weeks ago and they found that in the first three months of 2015 they have plummeted 7.5 % from the same period last year.

Amazon released their second quarter results last week and the company experienced a 51 % decline in operating income compared to the same period last year.