Sentences with phrase «year is in question»

The point of the quote was that some students hadn't received the instruction, not that publishing those tests results wouldn't be fair, which is also true no matter which year is in question.

I can comprehend your side of the argument, titles per year is in question because he has had over a decade of not winning the title to lower the statistic you want.

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He was questioned by congressional investigators last year over his connection to Russia, including a proposed deal to build a Trump Tower in Moscow.

Whether, in retrospect, it'll be considered a breakout year in a positive sense or in a negative one is the somewhat scary question facing Holmes and her company now.

«After years in which Republicans were more confident than Democrats in debating gun - control questions, the issue now energizes each side's coalition,» political analyst Ron Brownstein wrote in the National Journal in January.

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.»

As you've no doubt guessed, it's a digital revolution that calls into question the very principles of education, prompting Peter J. Wells, chief of higher education at UNESCO, to remark that: «Industry employers contend that half of what students learn in the first two years of a four - year technology degree will be out of date by the time they graduate.»

The beloved Canadian coffee retailer had a few activist investors at its gates in 2013 who questioned the company's U.S. expansion strategy, and 2014 will likely be the year that Caira either makes some adjustments or holds fast to the company's American approach.

We issued FAQs after we put out the guide and we updated those FAQs last year and these reflected the questions we've been getting on how to apply the guides in different scenarios.

In answering questions from Gali Russell, Musk also revealed that Model Y production is not expected to begin for another two years, and that the vehicle won't be produced at Tesla's main, Fremont, Calif. factory.

Once you think about that question, it's good to look back at the journey that has led us here in the last year, and what a «bot» has meant in that period.

It's no question that six years after the Conservative government terminated the mandatory survey, Canadians are feeling left in the dark, statistically speaking.

While walking in with lots of questions for those on the sales floor is totally acceptable, customers who don't realize it's the busiest shopping day of the year may feel let down when it's impossible for you to spend as much time catering to their requests, says Mike Wittenstein, founder of Storyminers, an Atlanta - based customer experience and service design consultancy.

If you're one of them, and you have expertise in, say, one or two areas, the broad range of questions you must answer — with little or no prior experience to draw on — burdens those first few years of running a business with challenges.

Over the past year, Alphabet has trimmed some of the «other bets,» leading some analysts to question the company on whether it was shedding its key talent in the process.

Each year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention determines how well the system is working by surveying Americans and asking a simple but powerful question: Did you have problems paying medical bills in the last 12 months?

«We did face supply chain challenges last year, but the full - price channels in North America are now clean,» Edwards said in emailed answers to questions from Reuters, referring to new stock that would not have to be discounted.

Most startups won't make it 10 years and the question doesn't necessarily assume the founders will be in the same roles the entire journey.

There's no longer any question that an education which equips a new graduate with the tools and technologies that it takes to join today's tech - and - data - centric workforce is far more likely to lead to solid earnings and long - term employment in our digital global economy than an expensive, traditional 4 - year program.

This is just the latest in a series of blows for the company, which began with a high - profile exposé from The Wall Street Journal last year that called the company's underlying technology into question.

The main event of every year's meeting is an all - day session in which Buffett and his long - time partner Charlie Munger answer questions in front of a packed arena.

What isn't in question, however, is that many retailers saw this year's Black Friday figures dip 11 percent from last year's.

«Over the last 10 to 20 years, because of blogs and the applicant community and discussion forums, people have developed a really good sense of what the admissions process looks like, down to what kinds of questions are asked and how they manage the interview,» Vice Dean Karl T. Ulrich explained in an interview when the school announced the new test.

According to Maris the drugs in question only came up to $ 1.2 million in sales in the Q2 of this year — that's out of Valeant's $ 2.4 billion in sales that quarter.

As you think about where your team is headed next year, spend some time asking the questions above in relation to each employee.

Look a little closer at this year's oddballs and you'll see they're just last year's questions in disguise.

I very frequently get the question «What's gonna change in the next 10 years?»

Handy launched just two years ago and is already in 28 markets: «Our expansion has been relatively fast,» says Umang Dua, the company's COO, but he concedes that he is still constantly fielding the question: «When are you going to launch in X city?»

Sure, at debates, like last night's great one in Milwaukee, candidates are always asked questions that begin with, «As president, will you...» but we all know that presidents alone can't really do anything but put their socks on or, in more recent years, play a lot of golf.

Good question — and one Andy Lothian, co-founder and CEO of Insights Learning and Development, a global people development company, and the EY Entrepreneur for the Year for Scotland in 2016, is perfectly suited to answer.

Given that Canadian shoppers and snowbirds have been flocking to U.S. outlet malls for years, and have upped their visits with the rise of the loonie, the only question about the groundswell of domestic interest in this retail segment is: What took so long?

Again, if the waterfalls in question were hidden in, say, the intestinal tract of a 3,000 - year - old elf, I might be inclined to not believe it.

Its staff posed the following question: If the U.S. created a tax code that eliminated virtually all personal and corporate tax breaks, and also required that the plan be revenue neutral ---- meaning that receipts in 20 years had to match the numbers forecast today ---- how low could rates go?

Because Trump has never released his tax returns, his exact net worth is somewhat of a question mark, but Forbes estimated it at $ 3.1 billion in 2017 — down $ 600 million from the previous year.

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The question we get [is] what volume of total requests [we have cooperated with]... We worked really hard with the government to release requests of 9,000 in the last half year... We wish the government would be more proactive about communicating.

Given all of that, the big question is whether rates will sag even lower in the months and years to come.

«About a year ago, we noticed clients were asking more and more detailed questions about Social Security — there's been a growing media focus — and we realized that the answers weren't readily available in the marketplace,» he said.

It would mean that a 37 - year - old, drug - free Lance came in third in the Tour de France ahead of «at least a handful of other elite cyclists who themselves were later found to have doped — an alleged accomplishment that would raise further questions about his claim that he needed to use PEDs in his prime in order to compete in a culture of doping.»

Still, Wall Street has continued to lower its estimates for growth this year and next, with GDP now expected to be 1.95 percent for 2016, 19 basis points lower than in March and below 2 percent for the first time since the question was first asked a year ago.

The group approached the Canadian Embassy in Reykjavik to ask how Canada would feel about a switch, and earlier this year the question was relayed to the Bank of Canada.

But there's that half - empty perspective; in one survey released last week by Bank of America, just 9 percent of the 1,000 owners questioned planned to apply for loans in the coming year.

The new models should arrive in the second half of this year, but the question now is whether they waited too long.

«They are curious, energetic, and aren't afraid to ask tough and sometimes unusual questions... We both get interviewed dozens of times every year, but this was the most memorable one we've done in a long time.»

While this practice was recently banned in some states, «women have been adversely affected by the question for years.»

Automation is the all - purpose bogeyman of today's workforce: millions of jobs could be taken over by machines in the next few years, experts say, and the big question is what to do about all the humans left behind.

In January of last year, Kardashian revealed her secret for keeping up her fitness when going to the gym is simply out of the question.

And just as questions like these are fundamental to planning a physical voyage, understanding the business terrain is essential for entrepreneurs and executives to thoughtfully plan their progress in the coming year.

The person overseeing the bank division in question is entitled to about $ 95 million in stocks and options accumulated over her career after she retires at the end of the year, according to a Wells Fargo proxy statement.

And so as buybacks have increased in the last few years, the question is whether this is a good investment for companies.