Sentences with phrase «year time period for»

Climate What is climate?Climate is the average weather usually taken over a 30 - year time period for a particular region and time period.

To a layman's eye, it looks like a classic cherry pick to select the 50 year time period for the data, when if the start date had been chosen as 1980, say, it looks by eyeballing as though the temperature is cooling rather than climbing.

However, anyone with a 15 - 20 year time period for investing without touching the investments should definitely consider a mortgage in the current interest rate environment.

Specifically, they said California's two - year time period for tenure was too short to adequately evaluate new teachers.

The justices seem to have chosen the 25 - year time period for no good reason other than that it has been 25 years since they last took up the issue (15).

Not exact matches

Compare that to the statistics for beer: Down 4 percent over the last five years, with Budweiser's domestic sales down 28 percent in the same time period, Marketwatch reports.

WellCare's net income rose more than $ 100 million in the third quarter of 2017 compared to the same time period last year thanks to stellar growth in its Medicare business and much lower - than - expected medical costs for its Medicaid plan holders relative to their premiums.

Before the summer of last year, it has been years since crude was considered «cheap» for an extended period of time.

As I've been mentoring and training some young adults lately at a college, suddenly I've seen conflicts up close and personal, a reminder of the time I worked in the corporate world for about a ten year period.

This is the third and most extreme mass bleaching event in 18 years to strike the Great Barrier Reef, and in each case, the areas that suffered the worst bleaching were the areas where the water was hottest for the longest period of time, Hughes said.

Although the incident comes at the height of the busiest time of the year for cruise bookings, a period known as Wave Season, travel agents weren't bracing for a downturn in business Monday, in part because the incident had yet to get major publicity, said Mike Driscoll of Cruiseweek, an industry newsletter.

Cannabis has actually been a part of our culture for thousands of years; only for a short period of time was it put into prohibition,» Canna Advisors» cofounder Diane Czarkowski adds.

Because a patent grants the inventor a monopoly on his or her invention for relatively long period of time (between 14 and 20 years depending upon the invention), patent applications are rigorously examined by the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO).

«The company's performance over the three - and five - year time periods has languished behind peers, and the board's response for this underwhelming performance was to give Ms. Rometty 1.5 million options on top of her regular pay,» wrote Mastagni.

«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.»

PR: Their stock vests over a five - year period, and the senior guys are tied up for about eight years, so they're at Canaccord for a long time.

At the same time, Infobank has appointed Online Advantage as the exclusive distributor for its InTrade suite of products in the Australasia region for a five year period.

These findings echo those of the 1994 classic «Built to Last,» in which Jim Collins and Jerry Porras reveal that over a more than 60 - year period, purpose - guided companies earned six times more for their shareholders than their narrowly profit - focused competitors.

The note suggests this period of a «mature» bull market can last for as long as three years, and there could be considerable time left to go.

For the six months ended June 30, 2013 Twitter reported $ 253 million in revenue, about double its revenue compared to the same time period a year earlier.

IDC said that 17 million PCs were shipped in the U.S. during the fourth quarter, which made for a «slight decline» from the previous year during the same time period.

Cloudera recorded $ 261 million in sales for its most recent fiscal year while also losing $ 187 million during the same time period.

Start by identifying items that can be stored for longer periods of time, such as seasonal material, collateral and marketing items that are only used at a certain time of the year.

Mobile revenue was more than ten times higher than in the same period last year and accounted for 22 percent of total revenues, as Alibaba continued to successfully ramp up its mobile monetisation.

While some companies like Tesla already offer semi-autonomous technology — where the driver can take their hands off the wheel for brief periods of time — it is likely to be several years before people can turn over the majority of the driving to the «brains» in their vehicle.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

For the full - year ended March 31, 2013, Alibaba reported $ 1.4 billion in profit, an increase of 85 percent over the same time period a year earlier.

Cisco Consulting Services estimated that the adoption cost of the IoE would be about US$ 180 billion for the industry, but over a 10 - year period, the multiplier impact would be about three to four times when it's translated to the global economy.

A year later, he has regained some motor function in his arms with enough strength to push himself in the wheelchair for prolonged periods of time, and he's working on feeding himself without an adaptive eating utensil.

Joanna Cound, one of the authors of the BlackRock study, says that the time period for the calculation was 20 years, not 10 as the Times had reported — so the ding, on average, would be $ 115 per year in the global equity fund.

Noting that the value of tech stocks at the height of the dot - com bubble was many times the size of the current cryptocurrency market (with a total value of about $ 519 billion), Citi's report conceded that it may be a while before the crypto bubble bursts: «Bubbles can build in plain sight, be duly identified, and prove highly durable for a period measured in years.»

Brady's amendment would lengthen to more than three years from one the time period assets must be held in order to be eligible for the capital gains tax rate.

Over the past four months, desktop use for Internet browsing has been consistently below the recorded amounts for the same time period last year.

Profits for the first half of 2004 were 20 times larger than in the same period last year.

With a line of credit, your business gets approved for a certain amount of money for a specified period of time — typically one year.

The S&P 500 has climbed more than 4 percent this year, but investors have fled stocks for short periods of time after events like Britain's vote to leave the European Union — the so - called Brexit.

Rather, they examined returns across 37 markets within a 14 - year time period that was not tested in a prior paper that also found support for the sell in May effect.

The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act requires the Secretary of the Interior, through BOEM, to prepare and maintain a schedule of proposed oil and gas lease sales in federal waters, indicating the size, timing, and location of auctions that would best meet national energy needs for the five - year period following its approval.

In order to pass, you must be a resident of a foreign country for a continuous period of time including one tax year.

I have worked in the Hospitality Industry for the past 9 years managing different Marriott Hotels and for a short period of time in Property Management for Apartment Communities.

iShares Core ETFs included in this comparison vary based on the time period analyzed: 3 year (18 Core ETFs existed for the full 3 - year period beginning 1/1/15); 5 year (14 Core ETFs existed for the full 5 - year period beginning 1/1/13); and 10 year (8 Core ETFs existed for the full 10 - year period beginning 1/1/08).

This lower rate lasts for a certain period of time between one and 10 years.

Premiums for whole life insurance are consistent, though they can either be paid annually or for a predetermined period of time (such as 20 years), though they'll be significantly higher for that period.

Vesting periods are typically three to five years, which does not provide much time for the employee to make decisions about their options.

Mr. Apotheker was granted a long - term incentive award consisting of 76,000 shares of time - based restricted stock vesting in equal amounts annually over a two - year period, 304,000 PRUs for the two - year performance period extending from

In each period, or main block of time, $ 10,000 is put to work right before a large market correction, then given time (25, 17, 15, 8 and 5 years) then re-run for each block of time (25, 17, 15, 8 and 5 yrs.)

The word «term» refers to the period of time during which you make the periodic payments (30 years is a common term for a home mortgage, for example).

An online term loan is lump - sum financing repaid over a fixed period of time (3 - 36 months for short - term and up to 10 years for long - term).

Attaching a time limit to competing activity - for example the buyer may request that the seller not engage in direct competition for a period of five years

And so every time the market went up, people piled into that fund, when market went down, they pile out, when the fund outperformed, they piled in, when the fund underperformed they piled out and they took that 18 percent annual gain when the market was flat so that's great on an annualized basis over 10 year period to beat the market by 18 points, but for outside investors, they went in and out so badly that the average investor on a dollar weighted basis lost 11 percent a year and --