Sentences with phrase «year after the attempted»

So in what may be an «if - you - can't - beat - «em - join - «em» motivation, just slightly more than a year after it attempted to thwart Hampton Creek's mayo, Unilever recently announced that it too is releasing its own eggless version of Hellmann's.

The campaign finance reform world has turned to the LLC loophole this year after attempts at broader reforms — such public financing of political campaigns — has seemingly dropped off the radar following Republicans gaining full control of the Senate.

In «The World's End,» 20 years after attempting an epic pub crawl, five childhood friends reunite when one of them becomes hellbent on trying the drinking marathon again.

20 years after attempting an epic pub crawl as teenagers, five estranged childhood friends (Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine, Martin Freeman and Eddie Marsan) reunite in their hometown of Newton Haven to work their way through 12 pubs.

20 years after attempting an epic pub crawl, five childhood friends reunite when one of them becomes hellbent on trying the drinking marathon again.

A good five or six years after attempts to bring indie cult favourite Super Meat Boy to Nintendo Wii, the game is finally seeing the light of day on a Nintendo platform.

Yet Monbiot, 8 years after his attempt to mobilise the masses against global capitalism... gives up, and calls for people to abandon politics, or the world will end.

Not exact matches

In 2015, less than a year after retiring as CEO of convenience store giant Alimentation Couche - Tard, the executive chairman, along with his three co-founders, put forward a resolution to extend their time - limited voting control — the group holds 22 % of the company's equity — to ward off any future takeover attempts.

For instance, a keyboard model will be the first smartphone to emerge under the Foxconn agreement after the failed attempt at the touchscreen BlackBerry Z10 earlier this year.

DACA recipients» fears are not unfounded — the same fear surfaced several years ago after the Obama administration in 2014 attempted to expand DACA and implement a program known as Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents, which sought to shield from deportation the parents of American citizens or lawful permanent residents.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (vrx) said on Tuesday it would reorganize, and stood by its full - year forecast, as it attempts to restore investor confidence after facing a storm of criticism over its business practices.

For years, private space programs consisted of daring engineers in the middle of the desert attempting to launch one rocket after another.

Today, Corcoran is happily married to her second husband, Bill Higgins, and has two children, Tom, a 22 - year - old graduate of Columbia University, whom Corcoran had after seven years of in vitro attempts; and Katie, 11, whom she adopted after an exhaustive search, using the skills she honed writing ad copy for dream homes.

After testing out a couple of sweaters from this year's collection, which now includes hoodies for guys and sweatpants for women, I'd argue this is the company's best attempt yet.

Earlier this year, they attempted to create an ETF for Bitcoin, but fell short after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rejected the application, citing the possibility of fraud.

Republicans» years - long attempt to repeal Obamacare seemingly collapsed last week after three GOP senators, including John McCain, cast «no» votes.

The stock has fallen 21 % in the past year, after a failed attempt by the founding family to take the chain private.

Vicis co-founder and neurosurgeon Sam Browd first decided to attempt to redesign the football helmet in 2012 after years of having to tell young athletes they needed to retire due to too many concussions.

After years of rebellion and suicide attempts, and an arrest, Shipp was ultimately saved by a set of foster parents who refused to give up on him (not to mention by a providential introduction to the world of motivational speaking).

The U.S. pharmaceutical giant failed once before, after all, when it attempted a tax inversion with the U.K. firm AstraZeneca earlier this year.

However, in the years since the global financial crisis the idea gained prominence, and several central banks decided to take the plunge after 2014 in an attempt to boost weak economic growth by creating inflation.

The company's CEO Tim Armstrong got smacked in the headlines earlier this year after he indecorously attempted to explain why the company was reducing benefits.

The bid to host this year's games, first initiated by the regional Gangwon Province government, was successful after three attempts of bidding in part due to the involvement of the national government and chaebols.

This comes just nine months after the Labor Department sued Google for not handing over 19 years of pay data on 21,000 Google employees for a routine audit into the company's pay methods, as part of that department's attempt to show whether Google's hiring discriminates on the basis of race, religion, gender, or other factors.

That lead remains safe at least into 2017, after an attempt by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (teva) to release a generic version failed to pass FDA muster earlier this year.

India's stock markets rose on Tuesday, bouncing back from their lowest levels in a year as markets were seen as oversold, while sentiment was also helped after the government said it would make another attempt to pass the goods and services tax (GST).

This comes after a year in which ALEC, with help from groups like the Heartland Institute, a libertarian think tank skeptical of climate change, failed in all of their coordinated attempts to roll back renewable portfolio standards (RPSs).

Harvard Law School professor Lucian Bebchuk studied about 2,000 companies for five years after takeover attempts, buyouts and other activists» interventions from 1994 to 2007.

Forty years after the passage of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act - ERISA — it seems like we are far removed from the issues it attempted to address.

Indeed, the company has a pretty impressive amount of cash on hand, and after its failed attempt to buy AstraZenca (AZN) last year, there is still talk on the Street that the company will be active on the acquisition trail in 2015.

After five long, frustrating years of price smashes followed by one failed rally attempt after another, silver prices have decisively broken out to the upAfter five long, frustrating years of price smashes followed by one failed rally attempt after another, silver prices have decisively broken out to the upafter another, silver prices have decisively broken out to the upside.

Prada, for example, recently posted a 28 per cent decline in 2014 profits, while luxury giant Kering is attempting to turn around its Gucci brand after earnings tumbled seven per cent last year.

Indexing certified diamonds from authorized diamond dealers means that after years of repetitive attempts, diamonds can finally be commoditized.

I picked up the guitar a few years ago and after some failed attempts to learn to play I've picked up enough skills to write the music and lyrics to a folk album.

After 17 - years and many attempts, Calgary's political establishment finally managed to achieve their goal of denying Mr. Anders the party nomination he needs to win in the next election.

In addition to the thwarted attempt three years ago, the two companies were poised to combine in October, but the deal was called off after what analysts said was a disagreement over control of the combined company.

After the government nixed AT&T's attempt to buy the company in 2011, T - Mobile led the way in many consumer - friendly changes, such as ditching two - year contracts and bringing back unlimited data plans.

After the government nixed AT&T's attempt to buy it in 2011, T - Mobile led the way in many consumer - friendly changes, such as ditching two - year contracts and bringing back unlimited data plans.

Facebook also came under scrutiny last year after the revelation that Russians had used the site in its attempts to affect the 2016 election.

Earlier in Asia, the Nikkei was in focus as it jumped to its highest close in more than five years after global finance leaders effectively backed the Bank of Japan's stimulus program as a legitimate attempt by the country to get out of its two - decade era of stagnation.

After the failed attempt of Monsanto to buy Syngenta last year, Chinese conglomerate ChemChina made an offer for Syngenta a couply of weeks ago.

Last year, Christian missionary Kenneth Bae was sentenced to 15 years of hard labor after the regime of dictator Kim Jong Un accused him of attempting to plan and carry out unspecified «serious crimes» against the government.

«The fact that life evolved out of nearly nothing, some 10 billion years after the universe evolved out of literally nothing — is a fact so staggering that I would be mad to attempt words to do it justice.»

Your «testimony of eye witnesses» that you always speak of came 40 — 75 + years after the events were supposed to have taken place and it's your cult members who write it that way in an attempt at credibility.

a former NASA scientist took these plans & built a scale replica in an attempt to debunk the ancient alien theory & after years of research & reconstructing the craft from the specs in the bible, he became a believer.

The Pruitt - Igoe housing project, an attempt to bring a human element to an inhumane form, was torn down twenty years after it was built and is considered an unmitigated catastrophe.

I am happy to count among my own friends a rather remarkable number of men of high intellectual distinction who have returned to the full Christian outlook after years of defection from it, and I should say that in practically every case the renewed hospitality of their minds to Christian truth came about through their awakening to the essential untenability of the alternative positions which they had been previously attempting to occupy.

After twenty - five years, the translators wish again to record their debt to Eliza Hall Kendrick, formerly Professor of Biblical History at Wellesley College, for her criticism and her help in the attempt to avoid «translation English.»

After a pretty lame attempt to explain to him how doubt has actually enriched my faith over the years, how walking with a limp has made me more dependent on the steady shoulder of my heavenly Father, and how I don't really want to be fixed if being fixed means accepting without question or concern the notion that God creates the majority of the human population for hell with no hope for salvation, I decided just to turn the response over to you guys instead.

For over one hundred years after the Reformation, the Catholics and Protestants had fought bloody battles in an attempt to crush each other.