Sentences with phrase «what was at that time»

The U.S. retail giant acquired a majority stake in South Africa's Massmart Holdings in 2011, establishing a foothold in what was at the time Africa's largest economy.

Last year, Jefferson County, which includes Birmingham, filed for what was at the time the largest U.S. municipal bankruptcy claim after losing over $ 3 billion in sewer debt.

Andrew Heyward, president of CBS News at the time of the scandal, told the Times, «It takes people responsible for the worst embarrassment in the history of CBS News, and what was at the time a grievous blow to the credibility of a proud news organization, and turns them into martyrs and heroes.

«Sleeping With The Enemy: Coco Chanel's Secret War,» a 2011 book by historian Hal Vaughan, uses what were at the time newly declassified documents from French and German authorities, to substantiate claims that she committed espionage for the Nazis and was romantically involved with German intelligence officer Baron Hans Günther von Dincklage.

November 3, 2017 — When President Donald Trump pulled the U.S. out of the Trans - Pacific Partnership in the days following his inauguration, many thought it would signal the death of, what was at the time, the globe's largest trade pact.

When I jumped (and I do mean jumped, a ready or not here I come, head - first dive) from the Sunday - mainstream - church - going - because - it's - what - you - do nominal / cultural Christianity that I was raised with into «serious» Christianity (to use the vernacular: born again, spirit filled, Bible believing, charismatic, etc.) and became what was at the time called a «Jesus freak» (it was 1972) I expected something from the church which was very different than what I found.

I don't know what it was at the time, but for some reason I had a bad practice and that sounds silly but that's the walk I was going through and everything had sort of compounded.

And there has also been a necessity resulting from the freedom of historical decision, and which remains even when the situation and the freedom have changed into something quite different from what they were at the time.

«When news follows a story, and that's what this was at the time.

Many people are aware of the uses for black pepper therefore I will not mention what they are at this time.

He had served as Brooks» offensive coordinator for six seasons, offering a sustained upgrade with what was at the time an innovative split - back offense.

Despite some great moments for club and country, I think it is fair to say that the Arsenal and England international star Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain has largely failed to live up to his early promise and has yet to prove Arsene Wenger right for paying what was at the time a hefty fee for a 17 - year old.

The summer acquisition of Southampton's Sadio Mane has really seemed to be an adrenaline shot to what was at times a pedestrian, lacklustre Liverpool front line during 2015/16.

Fulham ran riot when these two West London foes locked horns for the very first time in the Premier League at Craven Cottage last October, running out emphatic 6 - 0 winners to record what was at the time their first league victory of the season at the seventh attempt.

I had to feed pumped breastmilk exclusively for 4 months (an incredibly challenge); then our son had what was at that time, I believe, the earliest cleft palate repair surgery ever done in Canada.

What I needed was an SNS, but I didn't know what that was at the time.

I didn't quite understand what it was at the time but after I accepted my calling everything else fell into place.

Efforts to «save Greece» may be imbued in the Greek collective memory as exactly the opposite, as an external economic punishment, through what was at times perceived as a deeply humiliating process.

The expansion of the program announced on Tuesday by the Department of Health are marked change from 2014, when Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law what was at the time promoted as a strictly monitored and tightly regulated system of providing medically based cannabis to severely ill patients.

«I think my view of it would have been different to what it was at the time,» he says.

Now that he has conceded, Mr. Espaillat will look to make nice with his opponents after what was at times a divisive primary that brought up issues of changing racial demographics in the district.

After holding two junior positions, I moved to a more technically challenging position, in what was at the time the largest information technology company in Latin America.

Professor Arne Skjeltorp, of the University of Oslo, and chairman of the Kavli Nanoscience Prize Committee, said, «Donald Eigler's demonstration of the ability to move individual atoms on a surface with atomic precision provided credibility and inspiration to what was at the time the emerging field of nanoscience.

There's meaning and purpose to our circumstances, though we might not know what that is at the time.

The first flare - up I had, and I had no idea what it was at the time, but my legs went numb for three or four months.

I had all the symptoms - my periods had become light and irregular, I was 250 lbs, I had excess hair and acanthosis nigricans (not that I knew what that was at the time).

When the cause of these zits is hormonal imbalance, you will end up with what is at times referred to as «hormonal chin acne».

I had no idea what it was at the time.

When I was due with my second child, I had 4 + weeks of prodromal labor (not that I knew what it was at the time; I called it false labor because I'd never heard of prodromal labor).

I wasn't sure what they were at the time, but I grabbed them, just to try them out.

Or maybe I just miss my college body that I didn't appreciate for what it was at the time.

For people who can still appreciate something made in the prior century (and those numbers are dwindling), Murnau's vision of «Faust» begins with what was at the time a revolutionary visual, and still today is a provacative and effective image.

Patricia Highsmith's 1952 novel, «The Price of Salt,» published under the pseudonym Claire Morgan, uses these conventional methods to tell the story of what was at the time a scandalously unconventional love.

Thinking back to what was at the time cutting edge technology but so primitive now, it was more fun.

Inspired by Larry Clark's controversial 1995 film «Kids» and by Wood's own college experience, «White Girl» vividly charts what is at times a violent culture clash.

Gamers are also able to customize visual settings such as camera shake at high speeds, sun - glare and my favourite, crepuscular rays (although I had no idea what they were at the time).

Mr. Brock was one of several school psychologists who were asked to help children at Cleveland Elementary School in Stockton, Calif., after a gunman opened fire on Jan. 17, 1989, killing 5 children and wounding 29 other students and one teacher, in what was at the time one of the worst instances of school violence in the nation's history.

He created what was at that time called «outcome - based reform.»

They walked away from the negotiating table and, the economic climate of the 8th grade being what it was at the time, another partner wasn't found before the Typhoon was discontinued.

Subaru also confirms the RA will have «gearing and engine upgrades,» though it's unclear exactly what those are at this time.

My agent had failed to place CREDITABLY what was at the time the best book I'd ever written.

It stems from my time of creating investment strategies for what was at that time a leading indexed annuity seller.

I had no idea what they were at the time, but she was learning about them for the first time, and saw how important it was for children to know how they worked.

No matter what it is at this time, it's not extremely pleasant.

My 14 week old puppy ate a bit of hydrangea leaf a few days ago but I didn't realise what it was at the time and a very small bit of dead stalk and flowers today.

I didn't know what it was at the time, but I knew that there must be something precipitating these outcomes.»

The biggest success for Nintendo was of course the Wii, by completely changing their strategy and opting to go down the path of a weaker system while offering what was at the time innovation was a risky move that payed off with the system selling over one hundred million units by the end.

The folks at Nintendo — or what was at the time Nintendo R&D 2, at least — recognized this as well.

«I still remember the days of telling people about, what was at the time, super small games like Blood or Chip's Challenge,» Hunter recalled.

The plan is yes, but we really aren't discussing what those are at this time.