Quebec has drawn at least $ 1.9 billion (# 1.5 billion) from Chinese investment, though it only accepts about 1,500 people a year — a small amount compared to
what it was in the past when it didn't have a yearly quota, Katz added.
What's in the past is over — water under the bridge.
It doesn't matter
what is in your past.
The new is not opposite
what was in the past, or opposite «old».
Try doing what great athletes do: Put what's in your past behind you and move on.
Although the tendency of human nature is to think that what comes in the future is far better than
what was in the past, the truth of the matter is that there are some things that are truly foundational - and important.
On land, the capacity of animals to carry nutrients away from concentrated «hotspots,» the team writes, has plummeted to eight percent of
what it was in the past — before the extinction of some 150 species of mammal «megafauna» at the end of the last ice age.
Is the suns radiation still increasing over
what it was in the past and do the climate models take this into account?
What was in the past is best left in the past: Do not stay in the past and not to talk about past relationships and negative experiences.
But Reyes» fickle nature and propensity towards violence lurks beneath his populist persona, signaling a future that might look no better than what's in the past.
I have to have a point of demarcation of
what was in the past and what they're doing now.»
I do not know
what was in her past to make her this way, perhaps she did not have enough confidence in her own abilities to feel she had other choices.
Reassess the actual current value and only buy coverage for that value rather than
what it was in the past.
While the annual fee on this card is now $ 95 (a $ 30 increase from
what it was in the past), it can still be well worth it considering the benefits: you get free premium internet, AMEX Boingo access, and no foreign transaction fees.
The modern French diet is different from
what it was in the past century, and researchers think it's only a matter of time until these Americanized changes catch up with the French people.
But they turn the clock back on the simulation, altering the parameters to
what they were in the past.
But new contracts will be issued and the model will be slightly different from
what it was in the past,» says Ilkim Hincer, co-chairman of the gaming industry group at Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP.
Buying a home can be a long and trying process, but thankfully the Internet has made things easier than
what they were in the past.
The idea is not to get too deep into any specific memories, but to recognize that
what is in your past is truly the past.
Now that's
what it was in the past.
What's in the past is the past!
It had to be done so I wouldn't hurt myself and I could execute what Alfonso needed on the gymnastics level, but I also wanted her to have this body that was someone who just needed the machine to execute what she needed to do and didn't remind her of being
what she was in the past, which was a mom.»
Not exact matches
There may
be embellishment of the facts
in the getting - to - know you stage and both parties may want to know
what the
past has
been like but they
are ultimately more focused on
what the future holds.
The underlying software has to sift through and make sense of a lot of information — your relationship to your contacts,
what their interests
are,
what you've talked about
in the
past and
what's happening
in the world — so it can recommend
what to talk about and when.
«We
are losing count of the number of intraquarter guidedowns that the company has had
in the
past year plus, which
is not
what we, or anyone else, wants to see
in what is ostensibly a growth stock.»
How you acted
in the
past is a great indicator of how you'll act
in the future — and that
's what your credit score bets on.
At Egon Zehnder, we have learned
in much of our work with many of the leading Chinese tech giants and startup unicorns
what type of talent
is likely to thrive
in China, which prioritizes the more nuanced «soft» skills of adaptability, flexibility, and potential rather than simply the «hard» skills of language fluency and
past work experiences.
Each morning, contemplate the next positive step you
're going to make, not
what didn't work
in the
past.»
«Big Data
is about analyzing the
past,» he says, and it
's «safe and accepted»
in our society to predict future trends based on
what's happened before.
With online apparel retailer American Giant, Bayard Winthrop
is trying to do
what few have done
in the
past several decades: produce high - quality clothing entirely
in the United States.
In the
past two decades, Lubetzky has learned a lot about
what it means to run a business that
is both profitable and gives back to the community.
Ali Tehrani ought to
be exhausted, considering
what his company, Zymeworks Inc., has accomplished
in the
past few months.
JM: It
's just a combination of who you liked
in the
past,
what their attributes
are, and finding more people like that who
are within your world of social connections.
And
what's more worrying for YouTube
is that just over 15 % of Facebook video viewers surveyed by Ampere
in North America and Europe hadn't watched a single YouTube video
in the
past month.
«
In the past, you would have to order large quantities of shirts, in multiple colors and sizes, forcing you to guess what was going to sell,» he write
In the
past, you would have to order large quantities of shirts,
in multiple colors and sizes, forcing you to guess what was going to sell,» he write
in multiple colors and sizes, forcing you to guess
what was going to sell,» he writes.
The startup began by creating a Shazam - like song recognition app called Midomi; now, the newly released Hound app
is capable of answering complex voice prompts like, «Show me all below - average - priced restaurants within a five - mile radius that
are open
past 10 p.m. but don't include Chinese or pizza places,» or «
What's the weather like
in the capital of the biggest state
in the U.S.?»
«
What we've found
in the
past is that a lot of American safety footwear retailers loved our shoes, but they found them a little bit expensive,» says company president Andrew Violi.
What's something you learned
in the
past that you
're applying to BlackBerry?
Kitedesk pulls a lead's email address, phone number, social accounts,
past interaction data and company size to give sales reps fast and reliable insights into who the person
is and
what happened
in previous conversations.
Polished or not, the VR we
are seeing today
is better than anything we've seen
in the
past, and the promise of
what VR could become
in a few more years
is tantalizing.
It made an impression on me, and since then, for the
past 33 years, I have looked
in the mirror every morning and asked myself, «If today
were the last day of my life, would I want to do
what I
am about to do today?»
What will continue to drive self - aggregation, however, isn't the same thing that has driven consolidation in the past — that is, to find cost savings through «new efficiencies» (a worn conceit that rarely produces what it claims
What will continue to drive self - aggregation, however, isn't the same thing that has driven consolidation
in the
past — that
is, to find cost savings through «new efficiencies» (a worn conceit that rarely produces
what it claims
what it claims to).
Much of
what we've done
in the
past manually
is now automated through software, like accounting, email marketing, receipt scanning, and scheduling.
Since taking Coach's reins
in 2014, the 50 - year - old executive has done
what few retail CEOs have
been able to do: tapped into his company's successful
past to help it compete
in a difficult present.
A new report from Business Insider Intelligence addresses how
in - store mobile payments volume will grow through 2021, why that
's below
past expectations, and
what successful cases can teach other players
in the space.
«We have this interesting paradox of progress, where we
are building systems
in medicine, transportation and business that
are much more sophisticated than
what we had
in the
past,» Tilcsik says.
Over the
past decade, domestic consumption
's share of the economy has plunged from around half to a miniscule 35 %, the lowest of any significant economy ever, according to Michael Pettis, a finance professor at Peking University whose online writings have become must - reads for those eager to divine
what's really going on
in China.
The level of openness that
's expected today
is actually a step forward from
what it
was like
in the
past.
«
What we
're trying, and have to do...
is to actually make these points even clearer than
in the
past.»
In the
past week, after Microsoft announced the 32 - year - old appwould
be would «deprecated» (which came with Windows 1.0 way back when and allows you to make simple image edits), users responded with
what the Redmond giant called an «outpouring» of support.