Sentences with phrase «year absence of»

Today, with a twenty year absence of robust socialist argument to reinforce handed down family voting traditions, some are heading off towards UKIP.

Not exact matches

The situation is analogous to health care policy in the years before Obamacare, when, in the absence of a federal consensus, Massachusetts pioneered its own law aimed at reforming health insurance (which later became a model for the Affordable Care Act).

Last year Calgary's superstar mayor Naheed Nenshi suggested to Maclean's last year that municipal government is the most crucial level for most citizens, and it seems that with startups it's the absence of city engagement that causes problems.

In the absence of decisive, quick action to tackle this slow - motion crisis, the best - case scenario for the next few years is that America becomes a much riskier place to do business.

New Atlas blamed the weather and «all the disparate factors that influenced the weekend and the sale» - such as the absence of a Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder that sold last year for $ 17.2 million or the Jerry Seinfeld Porsche Collection which sold for $ 22.2 million last year, when the market was still hot - and so the result «doesn't mean much.»

Greece is making its return to the market Tuesday after a three - year absence with the sale of a five - year bond.

Suncor Energy Inc., the world's second - largest oil - sands producer, said first - quarter profit fell 23 percent on lower output, higher costs and absence of a gain from insurance settlements a year earlier.

GAAP EPS of $ 1.62 included 15 cents of net restructuring charges and other significant items and was down 6 percent versus the prior year, reflecting the absence of a one - time gain booked in Q1 2017.

The move comes as VF has been working to update its portfolio in recent years but frustrated investors by the absence of a major deal.

This announcement comes right after RIM's announced COO Don Morrison would be taking a leave of absence for medical reasons, although he's expected to return later this year.

The grant announcement comes weeks after the Canada Industrial Relations Board issued an interim order for the airline to stop recruiting pilots through two - year leaves of absence to fly for its new ultra-low cost carrier Swoop.

His son Mehdi was also arrested in 2012 upon his return to Iran after an absence of three years.

When they first stumbled upon the plan, which allows approved employees to set aside part of their salaries to fund an extended leave of absence from their jobs, the Wheelers planned to take a year - long round - the - world - trip.

Patel wanted to keep growing his business, so he ended up taking a two - year leave of absence from USC to pursue an MBA at Yale.

Struggling mobile device maker Nokia suffered another blow Thursday when its chief technology officer, Richard Green, took a leave of absence after just one year at the company.

Some have since taken leaves of absence, but Duplan was able to graduate a year early so he could work on Clinkle full - time.

A revision in the residency requirements made it possible for applicants to discount absences if they had lived in Canada for a total of 40 years after reaching the age of 18.

When you look back on this moment in history, remember that many investors ruled out the possibility of major losses over the completion of the current market cycle because they presumed relationships that could not be established in the data, and assumed the absence of any material economic or financial shock in the coming years.

Indeed, a number of forecasters are now predicting that the expansion, which began in 2009 and has remained subpar ever since, might prove to be far more durable than the typical five - to - six - year growth cycle, in part because of the absence of the traditional boom, then bust pattern.

«In the absence of any other similar incidents before or for years after, there was no evidence that indicated it was anything but an anomaly,» the automaker said.

That is it will add 14,300 jobs to the stalk of employment every year above what it would have been in absence of the cut.

Part of that likely has to do with the absence of many truly great movies this year, and the fact key contenders — like «The Shape of Water» (the pick by the directors and producers guilds) and «Get Out» (the WGA's original screenplay winner)-- come from genres that seldom receive top awards recognition.

Nevertheless, I find it untenable that a quarter point cut in January was enough to close the output gap one year earlier than the Bank of Canada's models were otherwise telling them would occur in the absence of a small cut especially since only 15bps of that cut was passed through.

Do they not recognize that the absence of yield on short - term money is exactly why stocks and bonds are now also priced to deliver next to nothing over the coming 10 - 12 years?

Some believe that Apple's absence from the growing list of companies declaring a special dividend ahead of year's end is partly to blame.

In the absence of a sustained rise in the gold price, the most likely outlook over the next two to three years in our opinion is for the industry to continue in a survival mode of balance - sheet repair and running in place to remain positioned for a future rise in the gold price.

«In absence of any identifiable relief we see the next key juncture being their full year 2015 result where we see risk to full year 2016 guidance meeting consensus expectations,» he says.

Our reading of the results to date, coupled with the absence of any large liabilities to be booked in the end - of - year accounting period, would imply a deficit for 2010 - 11 of about $ 38.5 billion, about $ 7 billion lower than the deficit of $ 45.4 billion forecast in the October 2010 Update.

While U.S. stocks can rise further this year, in the absence of earnings growth, U.S. equities are at best stuck and at worst vulnerable to any unexpected growth shock.

You must have a qualifying person living with you for at least half the year (except for a school absence) and you must bear more than half the cost of keeping a home.

Yet as the past few years have shown, predictions of rising interest rates have consistently proved premature, largely due to a general absence of inflationary pressures, resulting in a dovish tilt to monetary policy among the main central banks.

In the absence of a pickup in consumer spending, annualized, real GDP — adjusted for inflation — is forecast to be between 2 % and 2.5 %, instead of the 4 % average since World War II, and annualized returns on US equities and investment - grade bonds is estimated at 4 % and 1 %, respectively, for the next 10 years.

More and more, so - called experts are questioning whether the current economic strength can continue in the absence of the Fed's monetary stimulus, which will be coming to an end this year.

The increasingly strident rhetoric from both sides and absence of consensus among major powers on how to respond to North Korea's actions increased uncertainty, and by early September benchmark Treasury yields had fallen to their lowest level so far this year.

But there's a clear signal that, in the absence of any serious derailing of the economy, rates will rise before the year is out,» said Chris Williamson of financial information services Markit.

Our marriage has survived over 27 years of my military service, with its attendant frequent absences from home.

There is no way of reporting to headquarters that Mrs. Jones came back to church after a year's absence because she was worried about her sick son, or that Bob Thomson suddenly upped his pledge because he was thankful for the success of his surgery.

For the second time in the last year and a half, a prominent evangelical leader has taken a highly publicized leave of absence while confessing to the sin of pride and character flaws.

Emma had witnessed first - hand the unintended consequence of this policy: single parents going off to work and, in the absence of affordable child care, leaving eight - year - olds to watch three - year - old siblings.

Being a Christian, who is far from perfect I might add, I have the urge to pray for Professor Hawking, the battle he's conquered the past 49 years of his life, and his absence of faith.

To anyone entering East Jerusalem after an absence of several years, it is clear that Israel has been taking over traditional Arab neighborhoods.

When Jacob returns to Canaan after an absence of twenty years and is met on his way by a forgiving Esau, Jacob agrees to take up his residence beside his brother in the south of the land, in Seir.

That is why students are allowed a certain number of absences per year: in case of sickness and for any other reason a student would want to be absent.

the same year in which Moltmann published The Theology of Hope, she published her first book, Christ the Representative: an Essay in Theology after the «Death of God», 32 She was impressed, like Metz, with the secularization of modem experience and recognized that this entailed a sense of the absence or «death» of God.

When I was in the worst period of my life, due to my own bad choices, I returned to the Catholic Church after a years long absence.

The state of Christian unity» both its presence and absence» is the concern of an important new initiative called «The Princeton Proposal for Christian Unity,» the product of three years of discussion under the auspices of the Center for Catholic and Evangelical Theology, publisher of the distinguished theological journal Pro Ecclesia.

However, there are clear and welcome signs in recent years that we have learned anew the presence of a full set of emotions is no evidence of the absence of intelligence, nor is the ability to feel strongly about a matter to be interpreted as lack of maturity.

Consider leaving just one holiday tradition behind this year, so that the absence (of a fancy meal, a familiar decoration, a favorite ornament) is a reminder of how much justice has yet to be realized in world where the Kingdom has been inaugurated but not yet consummated.

Thus if truth is presented directly to a believer in the here and now, hence the absence of distance, the truth will be spat at, flogged, scourged, and crucified, as was demonstrated approximately 2,000 years ago.

There is an absence of any cloying sentimentality in the writing style: it is simple and direct, has no clichés, and manages to bring the extraordinary events of several hundred years ago into our reach.