Sentences with phrase «wrote some years back»

Though even then, some might feel Stallone is merely revisiting his own First Blood formula, and it won't be much of a surprise to learn that this flick had originally been written years back as a possible final entry in the Rambo series.

As MoneySense.ca wrote some years back, pension law requires that you and your spouse be offered a joint - and - survivor pension that makes payouts until both partners die.

Not exact matches

Over the next three years, the Canadian Tire analysts will study decades worth of competition results dating back to the 1930s, and dissect any insights out of the data as possible, writes Marketing's Jered Stuffco.

To my eternal regret, I wrote an article for Fast Company a few years back saying that business books were the new business cards.

These traders are «looking for the VIX index to continue declining from its recent year - to - date high and settle back nearer its 10.79 July / August average,» Ihor Dusaniwsky, managing director of predictive analytics at S3, wrote in a client note.

Warren Buffett once wrote this little gem of a statement in one of his annual letters to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders years back: «It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.

Yale legal scholar Robert W Gordon wrote a nice piece a few years back called «Why Lawyers Can't Just Be Hired Guns.»

Instead, Plait wrote in a post for SyFy, it's «going near Mars,» specifically in what's called a Hohmann transfer orbit, a highly elliptical path that goes out to Mars orbit and back to Earth orbit on a nearly endless loop - hence the «billion year» detail from Musk.

«If OPEC can be judged as getting its groove back last year, a lot of the credit goes to its savvy Secretary General,» Croft wrote.

«I wrote «Diary of a Wimpy Kid» as a nostalgia piece, looking back like «The Wonder Years,»» said Kinney, referring to the 1980s TV series set in the 1960s.

Emeco Holdings has reported a net loss of $ 21.6 million, down from a $ 28.5 million profit last year, following a series of downgrades and write - downs on the back of a slowdown in the mining sector.

Perth - based Western Areas has dipped into the red with a full - year loss on the back of depressed nickel prices and write - downs.

Iron ore explorer Gindalbie Metals has detailed a $ 586 million loss for the financial year, which was previously flagged on the back of a write - down of its 48 per cent stake in the Karara project.

Back in October last year — as Bitcoin was in the middle of a momentous rise that came to an end months later — he wrote that regulation would pop the growing bubble.

Mining services company Ausdrill has suffered a 148.5 per cent fall in full - year profit to make a loss of $ 43.9 million, on the back of $ 77.9 million in write - downs and impairment charges as a result of the diminished outlook for mining services.

The reviews go back a few years, but there were more than from the last week at the time of writing, which indicates the product is rather popular.

When she returned home late one night to shower during that ordeal, a former colleague recalls, she found a collage of Post-it notes of support waiting in the kitchen; Porat's 11 - year - old son wrote, «Fix this so I can have my mommy back.»

«In our experience, markets tend to over-react to political shocks, as was seen in the example of Tiananmen Square — where the Hang Seng fell 22 % in a single day, losing 37 % from its peak over the entirety of the protest period, before steadily recovering back to previous peak over the following year,» the team wrote.

«If I could go back in time, I'd introduce my 22 - year - old self to a quotation by the writer Brian Andreas: «Everything changed the day she figured out there was exactly enough time for the important things in her life,»» Huffington writes.

ADDENDUM: A colleague forwarded me a piece written by author Chuck Klosterman a few years back on pretty much the same topic.

That was a big part of the rationale behind The Players» Tribune, a Derek Jeter - backed site that hosts content written by the athletes themselves, which launched last year.

Years later, when Corcoran was in contention to be one of the judges on Shark Tank, she had the job, lost it to another female entrepreneur, and then won it back by writing a letter to the production team telling them what they would lose out on if they didn't hire her for the team.

I first wrote about the company back in 2011 for New Scientist, but just happened to find myself sitting next to some of the principals on the flight down to Vegas this year, which was a great opportunity to catch up on what they've been doing.

«Expansion in the U.S., in particular, could carry on for years given the benefits of U.S. tax reform and consequent elevated reinvestment back into the U.S.,» analyst John Inch wrote Tuesday.

In the early Reagan years, «you could practically write a contract on the back of a matchbook,» quips Jerry Lopez, CEO of Technautics (# 212), in Arlington, Va..

He writes about Gary Cohn, who was so dyslexic as a child he was held back a year.

O'Hara's broker wrote back, offering well wishes and professional advice: «We have notes (like Term Deposits) that range from several days to just short a year.

«In fact, going back more than 100 years, the Dow has been down 0.3 % on average during the first six months after a new Fed chair takes office,» Lynch and Detrick wrote in a note this week.

It's going near Mars,» Plait wrote, specifically in what's called a Hohmann transfer orbit: an elliptical path that goes out to the orbit of Mars and back to Earth orbit on a near - endless loop (hence the «billion years or so» detail from Musk).

About five years ago, Malcolm Gladwell, author of bestselling books like The Tipping Point and Blink, made this prediction, basically writing off the power of social media for businesses: «In about five years, everyone will head back toward traditional advertising.»

«Once the inflation genie is let out of the bottle,» Rogoff wrote in 2008, «it could take several years to put back in.»

Shelby Speno said her 13 - year - old son wrote President Donald Trump for help in curbing gun violence, but got back a letter that had the president vowing to fight for gun rights.

Dan and his wife, Suzan Haskins (who also writes for International Living) moved overseas 13 years ago and haven't looked back.

Thankfully, economist Josh Bivens, who wrote about all of the above for CBPPs full employment project, figured out that if x were, say 1 percent — i.e., if average compensation grew 1 percent faster than productivity growth — it would take over eight years for the gap to get back to its pre-recession level.

Allan Fotheringham, whose writing graced the back page of this magazine for 27 years, has complained forever about the ludicrous situation where the head of state of this juvenile country lives far away across a large ocean.

I'm so - so as a writer, and am currently finishing up my second book (just write as a hobby), and in the past made about 30 - 50 dollars an hour as a free lance writer but that was a couple of years back, it was only for about 10 - 20 hours a month, and the gig just dried up.

A couple years back, I wrote a series on the topic of returns on capital (ROIC) and how significant its impact is on the long - term value of a business.

Earlier this week, we wrote to you to share our thoughts on the correct way to think about «corrections» as market volatility, strangely absent last year, has come roaring back.

Even if all I wrote was a full page of tips and advice for every year I've been doing this, that's 16 pages from an expert willing to back it up.

He never, ever in a million years would have written these posts back in 2008 when he was down nearly 50 percent and nearly blew up.

«Going back the last 30 years, during the time periods where stocks and bonds both fell, commodities were positive five out of eight times, while gold was positive half of the time,» he wrote.

The Dollar Spot Index was flat at 91.54 at the time of writing, 10 - year Treasury yields sitting at 2.96 % ahead of today's open and the release of today's figures that could see yields bounce back to 3 % this afternoon.

But next year, single - family home price growth could slip back to just 2 % and condo values fall by 2 %, as the market goes through a soft landing once interest rates start to rise, according to the report written by TD Economics.

Nearly a year back people, including me, were writing posts on chances of Blackberry Ltd. (NASDAQ: BBRY)(formerly known as RIM) striking back and gaining it's market back from the likes of Apple and Samsung.

,» asked a friend of mine who read my article which I wrote back in June of last year.

A real example of this premise is a teenage girl named Shauna Fleming who a few years back started a letter writing initiative called «A Million Thanks.»

You ought to research it on the «Library» THe Holy bible of sixty - six books written over 4,000 years ago, with engravings some 5,000 years deep and intertwingled perfectly in prophecies tight up back and forth in the past, present and future to brilliant perfection.

John (written about 60 years after Jesus died)-- the stone IS rolled back.

Mark (written about 35 years after Jesus died)-- the stone has been rolled back from the entrance to the tomb.

Matthew (written about 50 years after Jesus died)-- the stone has NOT been rolled back from the tomb.