Sentences with phrase «year stint there»

Bratton said the 22 new police stations Los Angeles built during his seven year stint there in the 2000s, are «phenomenal» and cost about $ 1 billion.

After a three - year stint there, she moved to one of the hottest companies in Silicon Valley: Google, first as a «pre-sales engineer» and finally in a business development role, working with Google product and engineering teams.

Not exact matches

There, the comedian tells stories about his early years on stage, drag racing on Woodward Avenue, and his brief stint in prison for drug violations, before landing his iconic role on the ABC sitcom «Home Improvement.»

But she and Beck knew there had to be a market, particularly after calling high - powered businesswomen (Sapone, who grew up in Copenhagen and Paris, had previously done a two - year stint at consulting firm McKinsey) and discovering almost all had live - in nannies or housekeepers.

Mr. Mandis left Goldman in 2004 to join a hedge fund and after four years there did stints at the management consulting firm McKinsey & Company and Citigroup.

But, in between the two stints, I spent about two years in New Zealand working in a winery cleaning wine makers» equipment, basically, and I then went to South America, to Mendoza and Tulle, visiting lots of wine regions there for about six months.

Now on to the matter of returning to Arsenal, I think it would be difficult to get the amount of games needed for his development at arsenal or in other words get him to the level where he should be, so i think it would be best he tries for a 2 year stint at bouremouth and see where it takes him from there.

Then there's Gregg Popovich, who opened up his rotation to use 11 players, including a fourth quarter stint for second - year Kyle Anderson and nine minutes for Jonathon Simmons.

However, given his lack of experience in a top job with just a 31.4 winning percentage from previous stints in charge of Sion, Palermo, OFI Crete and Pisa, there are real doubts over the 39 - year - old being the long - term solution.

«It was hard to do that twice, especially win the sections two years in a row and when there hadn't been section playoffs before,» said Conway, who retired in 1997 after a 30 - year coaching career that also included stints at Edison - Stockton, St. Mary's - Stockton and Modesto Junior College.

There's likely to be an emotional air at the Emirates Stadium this weekend, following Arsene Wenger's announcement that his roughly 300 - year stint as Arsenal boss is finally coming to an end.

There were a lot of questions raised when there was a # 50M price tag on him when PSG secured his services, but he proved the critics wrong and won all the four domestic competitions in France during his two - year sThere were a lot of questions raised when there was a # 50M price tag on him when PSG secured his services, but he proved the critics wrong and won all the four domestic competitions in France during his two - year sthere was a # 50M price tag on him when PSG secured his services, but he proved the critics wrong and won all the four domestic competitions in France during his two - year stint.

There remains a debate as to whether Wilshere's stint at Bournemouth was a complete success, despite the fact he played more Premier League minutes this season than he had done in the five years prior.

Despite the staying power of most names, there was some movement; Madison rose into the top 10 again and ended Madelyn's one - year stint as a top name.

If there is a story of Miliband's political journey in the last five years, according to the senior campaign aide, it is his gradual shift from Wood to Beales — from Miliband's more radical instincts to the cautious tactical politics he had learned during his long stint under Gordon Brown at the Treasury.

It's also worth noting that legendary levels of dubious activity cross partisan lines there: After the Republican Party lost the majority in the state Senate in 2008, Democrats spent the first few months of their abbreviated stint in power basking in new information about how Republicans spent the legislature's money on items like a special van for the man who was then their majority leader, Joe Bruno, who went on to be sentenced to two years in prison on federal corruption charges.

The research stint can take anywhere from 6 months to several years, but the final qualification is offically the same: There is no system in place to give credit for an in - depth doctoral thesis versus a more superficial one.

Scientists who were new to CERN (and there were a lot of them — most researchers stayed only for brief, two - year stints) had a hard time figuring out which branches to venture onto to find the right information for their project.

In the 1990's she studied Iyengar yoga for 5 years at Yoga Centers in Bellevue, in the 2000's she did a 40 - in - 40 stint at a Bikram studio and sweated her heart out there for a while.

I did a short year and a half stint in Nashville and it was there that I fell in love with country music.

But for those who found the play as tedious as a 19 - year stint in a French prison camp, be warned: There's no intermission, and someone will have to wake you when the revolution is over.

There may be no love lost between Reynolds and his stint as the DC favorite, but he still sees the funny side of it all these years later.

«I always found nothing in there that would help the consumer determine if this stuff really works,» said Lyon, who last year ended a 10 - year stint as chief of the Child Development and Behavior Branch at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, which sponsors studies on reading.

Tom: When we moved back [Tom worked in Hawaii state government post-college, then left the state for law school, an eight - year stint as an in - house lawyer for the National School Boards Association, and a few years in private practice in Seattle before moving back to Hawaii over three years ago], six months after I got there [Hawaii], the Commission was looking for its first executive director.

There's a new hero in town... When Summer Bennett returns to Richfield after a five - year stint at her aunt's finishing school, she discovers a lot has changed.

His latest stint at Connaught Street has lasted some 17 years and if his smile is anything to go by, he will remain there for some time yet.

This year, there are four stints of retrograding from Mercury: January 11 — February 1, May 7 — May 31, September 7 — 29, and December 26 — January 15, 2010.

Benefield has served in several key roles at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (the de Young umbrella institution) in his four years there, including two stints as acting director.

Remember, there is no way that a person looking to hire you as a bank manager cares about the stint you did at McDonald's when you were 18 years old.

I left at the end of a seven ‑ year stint, realizing that no matter what type of progressive commission split I put in place, there were still salespeople who thought the office took too large a slice of the pie.

There have been some mumurs about the pairing being ill - advised in light of Zac spending time in rehab for a rumoured drug addiction last year and Michelle making headlinesfor her wild antics and party lifestyle — including a short stint in jail for hit and run and driving under the influence (DUI) charges.