Sentences with phrase «year stretch as»

In 1996 she became the neurology technician at Washington State University's Veterinary Teaching Hospital, followed by a 6 - year stretch as a cardiology technician for Ohio State University's Veterinary Medical Center.

Even as his giving shifted in the direction of Republican candidates, Trump remained a generous supporter of Democrat Kathleen Rice during her nine - year stretch as Nassau County district attorney.

Not exact matches

Statistics Canada's Consumer Price Index rose one per cent in June from a year earlier, as cheaper gasoline allowed Canadians to stretch their paycheques, the agency reported July 21.

And many, many sequels aren't executed with the thought or care of their far - superior original films, especially in series that have stretched over many years — as one sees in the chasm of quality between «The Terminator» (1984) and «Terminator Genisys» (2015).

(Roughly 140 million people have some sort of employment or self - employment, though millions of these earn less than $ 10,000 a year, so classifying them as «employed» is a bit of a stretch).

«As a long - term value investor, we remain cautious and recognise that to generate good real returns over time, we have to be prepared for periods of underperformance relative to the market indices, some even for a stretch of several years.»

By failing to name a person as your beneficiary, your heirs lose that ability to stretch and must distribute the IRA assets within five years, Frye said.

The move comes as Sears tries to bounce back from a five - year stretch during which it lost more than $ 8 billion as it closed hundreds of stores and sales dropped sharply.

As we enter the home stretch for 2013, many businesses are looking at the next 60 days as the final push to hit year - end numberAs we enter the home stretch for 2013, many businesses are looking at the next 60 days as the final push to hit year - end numberas the final push to hit year - end numbers.

But this period should be looked at as an anomaly, a mere blip in the stretch of 40 to 70 years during which we amass, manage and consume our life's savings.

Overworking members of the team as they near the home stretch of the year can cause morale to plummet, which will lower productivity in a much more damaging way.

And to make matters worse, traders weren't braced for a drop that stretched as deep as 6.3 % in the company's shares on Friday, a loss that has the stock at its lowest level in more than four years.

In the U.S., temperatures continue to set new records as the fire season in many parts of the country has now stretched to as many as 300 days of the year.

Auto loans stretching six or seven years are often criticized as a poor choice because they leave borrowers underwater for years before they finally get to a point where the vehicle is no longer in negative equity.

Berkshire's offer would help Energy Future exit its costly bankruptcy, which has stretched for over three years as other deals for its crown jewel Oncor fell apart.

As Paul Krugman points out Reifschneider, working with John Williams and using the same FRBUS model, concluded that the ZLB was only a very small issue less than a decade before the financial crisis led to an 8 year stretch of zero rates.

As the months stretched into years and the company continued to grow, I began to notice some interesting dynamics between the sales team and our PPC campaigns.

Enrolling in REPAYE or another Department of Education income - driven repayment program can reduce your monthly student loan payments by stretching them out over as long as 25 years.

Harvey, which came ashore on August 25 as the most powerful hurricane to hit Texas in more than 50 years, has killed an estimated 50 people, displaced more than 1 million and damaged some 200,000 homes in a path of destruction stretching for more than 300 miles.

MELBOURNE — Zinc smelters are set to accept lower fees for processing concentrate into metal when annual contracts are hammered out next week at a conference in California, as a crunch in mine supply stretches into a third year.

The fact that these expectations have not been fulfilled in the nearly nine years since the initiation of zero interest rates, notwithstanding the recent 25 - basis - point Fed rate hike, leads us to believe that investor credulity in central bankers may be stretched about as far as it can go.

Transport infrastructure constraints are primarily an issue for bulk commodities such as coal and metal ores; the volume of these commodities transported is large compared with processed minerals, and strong growth in recent years has stretched existing transport capacity.

Goods go up in price every year due to inflation (think about how we joke that movie tickets used to cost $ 2) so your money doesn't stretch as far as it used to.

Jeffrey Immelt received $ 8.11 million in compensation for his final months running General Electric Co., even as the company stumbled through one of the most tumultuous stretches in its 126 - year history.

The gains over the last six years have been much more impressive in the U.S. and, as a result, valuations of many foreign equity markets remain more attractive than the stretched valuations in the U.S., in our opinion.

Capital expenditure relative to sales is at a 22 - year low and some strategists reckon the typical age of fixed assets and equipment has been stretched to as much as 14 years from pre-crisis norms of about 9 years.

If the traditional beginning of the Japanese Kingdom, some twenty - six hundred years ago, be accepted as true, that would mean that it came into being about the time of Confucius, and Chinese culture stretches many many centuries back of Confucius» time.

The visit has been a few years in the making but was delayed as the Colombian government's negotiations with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia stretched on.

Police and ambulance bosses have urged party - goers to drink responsibly, as many services are already stretched at this time of year.

Whereas for a small child ten minutes is a long while to have to pay attention, a day stretches out before one as a lifetime and a year is as unfathomable as infinity, for an adult the years begin to rush by at dizzying speed.

A hundred years later, as I celebrated Christmas in Manhattan, the tree decked with blue glass baubles and stretching to the ceiling of our little apartment was the only potent religious symbol Christmas afforded.

And as the dying process of an organism can stretch over some time, so the demise of a social organism which has enjoyed a life span of some 1,500 years may be a lengthy process.

«You see,» my father explained every year as we sat down to eat, «this is the way to do it: a big breakfast to stretch your stomach, then no lunch, so by dinner time you're really ready for a full Christmas meal.»

@Kyle, I never suggested that I said that if research had been done in the proper fields, most rational people would question their faith I guess archaeology is bit of a stretch as it is more of a human history based field but there were civilizations more than 6000 years ago

The Saviour beheld the years that stretched out before His disciples, not, as they had dreamed, lying in the sunshine of worldly prosperity and honor,...

As I gear up to begin seeding for this year's garden, I'm reminded of the simple — but incredible — power of the home garden, and that for a 3 or 4 month stretch in summer - fall, I buy very little at the grocery store, my food coming from my own little rectangle on this planet, or, for what I can't / don't grow, from the local farmers» markets.

Although Kaplan says the recent stretch of drought and bad weather will have a noticeable impact on the produce industry as a whole over the next year, Professional Produce stands prepared to increase its presence in the marketplace.

This year the season seems to be stretching on and on, and I couldn't be more pleased as while sweet cherries make some fine snacking, sour cherries win all prizes in baking.

If the thought of America or the UK going fully meat free seems a bit of a stretch, consider how the popularity of veganism has rocketed in recent years, as people become more aware of the effect industrial livestock farming is having on the environment, their health and the welfare of animals.

For an eight week stretch as the year comes to a close I typically see it used in two ways - in stuffings, or as a side salad punctuated with dried cranberries.

While Halladay remains one of thegame's best, injuries to Dustin McGowan and Shaun Marcum have left the BlueJays with 24 - year - old Jesse Litsch as the only reliable arm behind Halladay.During a midseason demotion last year Litsch cut down on throwing his cutterand relied more on a four - seam fastball that made him a more overpoweringpitcher down the stretch.

At the same time, they're also the team that knows what a drag an oversized contract can be as it stretches on for years and years.

But then came his dominatingstint with the Brewers down the stretch last year: Traded to Milwaukee inmidseason, Sabathia ignored the pleas of his agent and risked his loomingfinancial bonanza as a free agent by starting three games on three days» rest, throwing seven complete games, going 11 — 2 with a 1.65 ERA and carryingMilwaukee into the playoffs for the first time in 26 years.

Entering the final month of the season, the Rockets are in as good of a position as any Group of Five team to secure a New Year's Day bowl bid down the home stretch.

Here's a few things to remind you why it's silly: The Rangers won 10 games in a row last year, there were two week stretches of last season where the Angels were better than the Astros, the Angels have yet to play a serious contender, as already stated the Reds were 1st in the NL Central to start the season, the Brewers were in first until a little bit after the all start break (if I remember correctly), literally thousands of other examples of teams starting hot and then finishing outside of the playoffs.

On the warm afternoon of Labor Day, five days before Nebraska would open its football season with a 55 - 14 pasting of Michigan State, Cornhuskers junior defensive end Grant Wistrom paused as he left the practice field in Lincoln and pondered the ribbon of greatness that stretched back over two years.

As we prepare for the final stretch of the Regular Season, Team Maione has taken sole position of the # 1 spot in the Standings, the exact spot they found themselves in a year ago (at the time they were an unbelievable 12 - 0).

As is the case with the rest of the top tier, they are going to have work hard down the stretch, as they do not have an easy schedule to finish off the yearAs is the case with the rest of the top tier, they are going to have work hard down the stretch, as they do not have an easy schedule to finish off the yearas they do not have an easy schedule to finish off the year..

They are almost through this crazy - tough stretch to open the year but aren't out of the woods yet as they'll have # 6 Team Bulwa in Week 7.

Team Zimmerman just went through about as tough of a 3 Game stretch as any Team will have in the League this year..