Sentences with phrase «year has shaped»

And since we're BookNet, that includes how the past year has shaped up in terms of the Canadian book market.

This year has shaped up to be the longest and shortest year of my life and every day I look at this little guy and think how lucky I am to be his Mom.

Columnist Jim Yu explores how Google's numerous algorithm updates over the years have shaped search engine optimization strategies.

«New York, like many states, has served as home to millions of immigrants who over the years have shaped our State's and our nation's economy, culture and strength.

«New York, like many states, has served as home to millions of immigrants who over the years have shaped our state's and our nation's economy, culture and strength,» Paterson said.

I know I am here to study the art of Los Angeles County and to meet one of its most celebrated living artists — even if some locals do confuse him with a Beatle — but how can you concentrate on fine art in the city that for a hundred years has shaped the world's dreams?

Not exact matches

2012 didn't pass quickly; that's the year I had a heart attack (not that I chose to, but still) and then managed to get in sufficient shape to ride a 100 - mile Gran Fondo.

Trying to bolster an industry that has not been in its strongest shape the past 40 years requires passion and love and care among everybody in the organization.

Over the last few thousand years, these religious groups have shaped the course of history and had a profound influence on the trajectory of the human race.

All of these funds combined would pale in comparison to the Vision Fund, but it seems that 2018 is shaping up to be «the year of the mega-fund.»

This year has offered opportunities on both sides, and although this summer is shaping up to be weaker than usual, we expect it to provide opportunities on both sides, too.

«It would have been very easy to say this year, «It's a disaster, not going to do bonuses,»» says Penny, who wears a diamond - encrusted brooch in the shape of an ice cream cone affixed to a bright red blouse.

How To Win Founders and Influence Everybody (Wired) For years Wennmachers has quietly advanced a narrative that has shaped how the world sees Silicon Valley and how the Valley perceives itself — as a group of brainy outcasts upending the limits of the status quo.

At the 40th celebration of Virgin Records, the 63 - year - old who has helped shape the music, space and airline industries, recalled crying when he sold the record label more than 20 years ago for $ 1 billion.

Over the past year, I have had the pleasure of reading three excellent novels that have shaped my thinking as an entrepreneur.

Swinburne has been called «the architect of Mifid II» for her role in shaping the far - reaching European financial legislation that took six years to complete and came into force in January.

And since its inception 12 years ago, AWS has been shaped, led, and sold to customers by Jassy, a 47 - year - old transplanted New Yorker who's been at Amazon since he finished his Harvard MBA.

Nestle appealed the decision and in a recent ruling the OHIM Board of Appeals reinstated the trademark on the grounds that the shape of Nestle's Kit Kat bar had acquired distinctiveness over the years.

Johnston said he was proud of the results achieved over the past year but said it was time for him to leave as strategic moves to reposition Aeroplan have started to take shape.

When the seven - year - old company began to look at expanding beyond North America, Biderman says, it quickly realized that cultural differences have a massive impact on the shape of the online dating industry.

Movie critics, awards experts, and Vegas oddsmakers alike have been weighing in on some of this year's biggest Oscars debates, from actor Gary Oldman versus Timothee Chalamet to The Shape of Water against Get Out.

This bestseller from PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel examines how entrepreneurs can shape the future by having the right team in place, knowing whether or not your business will be in business 20 years from now, or if you offer something unique.

Other experiments that have improved my life beyond my expectations include doing burpees daily (I haven't missed a day in almost five years and am in the best shape of my life) and to go one week only eating food with no packaging (which increased my fresh fruit and vegetable intake ever since, and did I mention the best shape of my life?).

While there are plenty of unknowns about the shape and form of podcasting's growth, Wall is optimistic that podcast lovers have plenty to look forward to: «There will be plenty of great new podcasts coming out in the next year.

You may not land a sale for a single cornflake in the shape of Illinois (that already sold for $ 1,350 a few years back), but chances are good that you'll be able to generate quick cash just from things you have around your house.

This year, there's a new - and - improved bone - shaped stadium; now the end - zone pylons have Go - Pros.

After we had explored the massive, adventure - filled world of «The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild» and the massive, adventure - filled world of «Horizon Zero Dawn,» it became clear that 2017 was shaping up to be one of the best years in the history of video games.

The heart - shaped button has long been used by Instagram, employed by Facebook as well as Periscope, the video broadcasting service Twitter acquired at the beginning of this year.

The past five years under CEO Mario Gosselin have been good ones, and the executive reins will be handed to Dino Bianco in March with the company in good shape.

There's no single reason for Home Hardware's climb; it's a combination of consistency — the company has had just three CEOs since its founding in 1964 — and its slow - and - steady approach to modernizing its retail experience (the company is four years into a five year plan in which it told dozens of locations to shape up or leave the chain).

I've bought several over the years, and all are still in great shape, including a fleece that has been dragged up and down mountains all over the country.

We have more than a 20 - year head start on this dimension that truly shapes how we form leaders here.»

The company last week generated a ton of media buzz when it announced Barbie would come in new shapes for the first time, as well as a second year to make the doll more racially inclusive.

«My time at Le Bernardin has been well documented,» Eric told me, «and so I wanted to share what came before then and how my early years as a child and first kitchen experiences shaped my journey.»)

One of the leading motivational speakers in recent years, Ziglar has helped shape the modern vocabulary of sales as much as any other sales expert.

Reports surfaced this week that Grumpy Cat, whose underbite shapes her face into a permanent yet adorable scowl, has pulled in more than $ 100 million since ascending to viral fame two years ago.

Now, in the third year of running my own business, the hundreds of hours I spent with Mr. Clarke continue to shape my daily decisions, something I had never anticipated as a child.

Pizza Hut's executive chef Wiley Bates said it took about a year to perfect the pie and that the shape had to be simplified so it would be easy for restaurant employees to make.

Fast - food fanatics may also notice that the latest pizza has a similar shape to the chain's «Crown Crust» pie that was introduced in the Middle East a year ago.

If you need help compiling a list of what you have to accomplish, here are our top ten New Year's resolutions that you can implement to get your business in tip - top shape.

As we look back at the events and advancements that shaped last year in online marketing, naturally we should look forward and wonder what 2013 will have in store.

One year on from the EU referendum, it is difficult to tell whether this number is shaping up to be correct: too many firms have not made public announcements, numbers have been vague and, with the terms of Brexit unclear, there are too many hypotheticals.

It has figured out numerous uses for potatoes over the years (shaping them into smiley faces, for example) and branched into categories beyond French fries, such as the Harvest Splendour line of frozen vegetable side dishes.

In the annual Trust Barometer survey published this year by global consulting firm Edelman, 79 % of respondents believe industry has a part to play in shaping policy.

This year's Olympic games is shaping up to be one big cupping club, with swimmer Pavel Sankovich and U.S. gymnast Alexander Naddour — who told USA Today the therapy is «better than any money I've spent on anything else» — also competing with visible, bruise - colored disks.

This year's Summit is shaping up to be our best to date, as we have a full slate of sessions aimed at overcoming your top challenges with actionable training, grounded in rigorous research and science.

But more than anyone, Mr. Schäuble has come to embody the consensus that has helped shape European economic policy for years: that the path to sustained economic recovery for financially troubled countries is to slash spending, raise taxes when necessary and win back the trust of bond markets and other investors by displaying commitment to fiscal prudence — even if that process imposes deep economic pain as it plays out.

China's economic growth trend in the coming years will be «L - shaped» rather than «U-shaped» or «V - shaped,» according to an «authoritative insider» who conducted an exclusive interview with People's Daily.

Despite its recent Kanye West - shaped troubles, Adidas is having a good year so far.

From creating trade initiatives and economic zones to lifting millions from poverty and driving innovation, China's actions have the potential to shape the course of global business for years to come.