Sentences with phrase «year in the majority»

We're confident that when voters are reminded Democrats raised taxes and spending by $ 14 billion, and brought dysfunction and disgrace to the New York State Senate in their two disastrous years in the majority, they'll vote overwhelmingly to keep Republicans in charge.»

Republicans are also quick to point out that Democrats had two years in the majority to figure this independent redistricting thing out and failed to do so.

«In our first year in the majority, our Caucus made significant changes to how the Legislature operates, held departments and commissioners accountable, implemented internal reform and improved overall efficiency.

The argument would stand next year in that a majority Labour government could almost certainly not be returned, and Labour as the largest minority party probably not, without most Scottish MPs being Labour.

Now we can show that not only does it work, it lasts for years in a majority of patients,» Dr. Hamzavi says.

Even though the evidence of the bankruptcy filing will remain on a consumer's credit report for 10 years in the majority of cases, consumers can still begin taking steps to improve their credit scores even while the bankruptcy is still present on their credit reports.

We find that there is a significant oscillation with a period around 60 - years in the majority of the tide gauges examined during the 20th Century, and that it appears in every ocean basin.

Labor strongly backed the proposal for a tribunal only last year in the majority report of the Senate inquiry into the stolen generations.

Not exact matches

As seen in the chart below from the IIF, the vast majority of that $ 25 trillion increase over the past five years occurred in emerging markets, swelling from $ 42 trillion to $ 63 trillion.

As to the question of when he and his party will develop a broad and substantive legislative platform to tackle the critical challenges America faces, McConnell has a ready answer as well: «If we're in the majority,» he says, «we'll be sitting down, intensely, a year from now on the very issue you've raised.»

Indeed, a recent research report from New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) found that the majority of methane released in the air over the last 10 years likely came from agricultural sources (cow burps) as opposed to fossil fuel production.

In our study, we found that the majority of on - demand workers (89 percent) had at least a two - year college degree.

Your upside is always capped: For the vast majority of employees, annual raises come in the 3 to 4 percent per year variety.

In fact, the majority of people who decide to start an online business will fail within the first year.

The drop isn't devastating, but it is significant: while fitness tracker sales slumped 7 % in the first quarter of 2017 compared to the same timeframe one year ago, smartwatches boomed by 25 %, the vast majority of which were Apple Watches.

Women are starting businesses at twice the rate of men, and in 25 years, the U.S. will be a «majority minority» country.

It may be a moot point in the end because European aerospace giant Airbus, Boeing's chief rival, last year agreed to take a majority stake in the jet program and the two plan to build the aircraft in Alabama, where Airbus makes narrowbody passenger planes.

About 70 per cent of mortgages in Canada are fixed rate, with the majority of those loans set for five - year terms.

«I might see a patient once or twice a year — If they've been in the hospital, I might see them a few more times — but the vast majority of their life occurs outside our office setting.

The majority of taxpayers receive these documents every year, and TurboTax can import the data from most payroll providers, most financial institutions, and from Quicken, thereby relieving many users from having to key the information in.

Swedish appliance maker Electrolux said Thursday that it expects the «overall positive demand trend» seen across the majority of markets in 2017 to continue next year, saying that it foresees demand in North America to grow by 2 to 3 percent.

However, the Republican party has struggled to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act this year despite having a majority in Congress.

In fact, statistics show that the majority of new companies will fold within a few years.

«Dataminr feeds are like table stakes right now: Most hedge funds need to have it,» says Santo Politi, a founder of Spark Capital, a venture capital firm that was an early backer of Twitter and has a majority stake in a two - year - old hedge fund, Tashtego, that trades on signals from social media and other nontraditional data.

A majority of private equity executives and debt investors are expecting a recession to hit the UK in the next two years, a report showed.

When he landed in Vancouver, Canada last month he was treated like a rock star by thousands of South Asians clamoring for just a peek at the man leading India's first majority government in 30 years.

Seed and early - stage investments have accounted for the majority of investment gains in every year since 1995, suggesting that despite the deep pockets of late - stage investors, early - stage investments hold their own on an apples - to - apples basis (total gains).

The move to an unlimited policy appears supremely well - intentioned and it's certainly light years ahead of the majority of company policies» here in the U.S., one of only two countries (hi, Papua New Guinea!)

NEW YORK (AP)-- Emotionally wrenching politics, foreign conflicts and shootings at home took a toll on Americans in 2016, but they are entering 2017 on an optimistic note, according to a new poll that found that a majority believes things are going to get better for the country next year.

A majority of the bank customers who paid a debit card overdraft penalty fee in the last year, did not recall signing up for this service

Ryanair last month agreed to buy a majority stake in a new Austrian leisure airline founded by Formula One former champion Niki Lauda, while easyJet bought a parts of failed airline Air Berlin last year.

In the first two years, «Obama and the Democratic majorities bent over backwards to develop the Mitt Romney version of national health care and also to give a third of the stimulus package to tax cuts,» Jillson says.

In this in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spenIn this in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spenin - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spend.

The vast majority have no plans to be part of their businesses in five years.

According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, 2011 saw «an across - the - board increase in the rate of entrepreneurial activity has not been seen in the U.S. in the last ten years,» and «the majority of entrepreneurs were motivated by improvement - driven opportunities to start new ventures.»

The leagues provided information for a majority of teams in each season, but not all — three OHL teams did not provide the numbers in 2012, two in 2013 and» 14, three in 2015 and six last year.

Perth - based gold miner Troy Resources says it expects to record an $ 87 million impairment in its full - year accounts, with the majority of the charge attributed to the sale of its Casposo project in Argentina.

But without a majority decision on Halo, it could be more difficult for district courts to award attorneys» fees to prevailing parties in patent troll cases, which every year sap billions of dollars in such fees.

If the majority of private sector economists are correct, the Bank of Canada will raise interest rates on July 12 for the first time in nearly seven years.

The MCNs behind some of YouTube's biggest stars have grown to become quite valuable to major media and entertainment companies: in just the last year, Disney bought Maker Studios for $ 500 million, German - based broadcaster Prosieben invested in Collective Digital Studio, Otter Media took a controlling stake in Fullscreen and Europe's RTL Group bought a majority stake in StyleHaul.

Last year, Vice took a majority stake in U.K. production studio Pulse Films and the company said earlier this year that Viceland had ordered six episodes of a scripted comedy series from actor James Van Der Beek and musician / DJ Diplo, called What Would Diplo Do?

«The large majority of individual major events — ranging from the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand 100 years ago through to 9/11 and recent events in Iraq and Ukraine — impact major stock markets by around 10 % or less, with the effect being fully reversed within a month or so,» he wrote in a note to clients.

In an SEC filing, Facebook has said Zuckerberg will begin by gifting no more than $ 1 billion in stock annually for the next three years, and that he «intends to retain his majority voting position in our stock for the foreseeable future.&raquIn an SEC filing, Facebook has said Zuckerberg will begin by gifting no more than $ 1 billion in stock annually for the next three years, and that he «intends to retain his majority voting position in our stock for the foreseeable future.&raquin stock annually for the next three years, and that he «intends to retain his majority voting position in our stock for the foreseeable future.&raquin our stock for the foreseeable future.»

In Australia, the year - on - year search volume for round - trip flights for U.S. destinations in that period fell 18 percent; China saw a decline of 27 percent, Indonesia — a Muslim - majority country — saw a drop of 19 percent and Singapore volume fell 14 percenIn Australia, the year - on - year search volume for round - trip flights for U.S. destinations in that period fell 18 percent; China saw a decline of 27 percent, Indonesia — a Muslim - majority country — saw a drop of 19 percent and Singapore volume fell 14 percenin that period fell 18 percent; China saw a decline of 27 percent, Indonesia — a Muslim - majority country — saw a drop of 19 percent and Singapore volume fell 14 percent.

Your startup may have the coolest technology in the world, but without people who believe in your product and service, who are willing to work for you, to buy from you, to do business with you month after month and year after year, then that $ 1 million number will be what it is for the majority of startups out there: only a dream.

Lyft's carpooling service, Lyft Line, accounted for the majority of rides in San Francisco as of the beginning of the year, Green said Monday.

A year later, the partners bought a majority position in Preiss Imports, a specialist alcohol - maker.

Now, as the Oracle of Omaha prepares to kick off this year's Berkshire shareholder convention on Saturday, the opposite is true: The vast majority of the stocks Warren Buffett owns have made money over the past year, helping his portfolio gain some $ 16 billion dollars in value.

As the U.S. tracks toward having a minority majority population in the coming years, it is becoming clearer that a new normal is on the horizon.

For years, the Republican majority in Congress blocked President Barack Obama from spending billions of dollars on infrastructure.