Sentences with phrase «year use at»

For example, 12th graders report past year use at 2.7 percent, after a peak of 6.2 percent in 1999.

In June, de Blasio outlined a 10 - year plan to create jobs paying more than $ 50,000 a year using at least $ 1.35 billion in public funds.

Not exact matches

While navigation felt a bit alien at first (after all I have been using an iPhone and iPad for years) it's surprising how quickly you become accustomed to the new user interface.

Or, at least, they're using a lot less water to make it: MillerCoors announced this week that they've reduced their water consumption by 9.2 % over the past two years, saving roughly one billion barrels of water.

Muhga Eltigani's waist - length tresses were thin and brittle, but, while in Africa during her junior year at the University of Pennsylvania, she discovered homemade hair treatments using avocado and mango.

To appreciate that, just look at old enterprise software from five to 10 years ago: It was hard - edged, unfriendly software that didn't take the needs of the people using it into account.

«We really do feel that the [TaskUs] team is part of our extended family,» says Kirsty Traill, vice president of customer support at Hootsuite, which has used the company to handle customers» email queries for about a year.

At various points in the Clinton, Bush, Obama, and Trump administrations, new stock market records and historically low unemployment rates were used as a synonym for a booming economy, or after the financial crisis, to signal that the economy was recovering — even though many workers and households experienced stagnating or steadily declining incomes for years or even decades.

Thanks to the recession, in 2009 consumers used coupons at a faster clip than they did the year before — the first increase in coupon redemption in 17 years, says a new study by Inmar Inc., a company that processes coupon transactions.

Years ago, under Paul Martin, Finance stopped using its own forecasts, opting instead to base the budget on the average prediction of a group of outsiders, mostly the lead economists at the country's biggest banks.

If you have been following along, you will know that Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz and a number of Bay Street economists have been at odds this year over what shade to use when colouring the spaces around the outlook for the Canadian economy.

Last year a woman who had an ovary frozen at the age of 13 gave birth after doctors used the tissue to restore her fertility.

It's estimated that the technology has boosted revenue by 2 billion yuan ($ 315 million) at one power grid where the technology has been in use for several years.

So merchants can count on the number of chip cards being used at their business to increase sharply over the next couple of years.

So she used her five years of savings and built her own commercial kitchen in a garage at her home.

Last year, Hawking opened a research center at Cambridge University, meant to nurture ideas for using A.I. to solve world problems — and for regulating its use.

According to Verizon's paper Bring Your Own Device: The Facts and the Future published earlier this year, over 60 % of workers report using a personal device at least once a day in their work, with 44 % using a personal smartphone in their job.

Twitter said it is «taking action» against 10 times more abusive accounts than it was at the same time last year, which means the company is levying account suspensions — or, limiting users» ability to use the service — on «thousands more abusive accounts» per day.

The announcement came on the same day that Israel celebrated its 70th year of statehood, and amid continued protests at the Israel - Gaza border, in which Israeli soldiers have used live ammunition against Palestinian protesters, killing dozens and wounding hundreds more.

Thinking about how I've used the lounge access since having the card, as well as how I anticipate using it over the rest of my cardmember year, I'd estimate the value at about $ 150.

BeeSafe is used by 70 U.S. lawn - care providers working at about 20,000 commercial and institutional sites each year, including Harvard University and Universal Studios.

In the early morning hours on a frigid Tuesday, New Year's resolutions and sweat were flying in equal amounts at a Crunch in Washington, D.C. Treadmills, ellipticals and stair - climbers were all whirring at a brisk pace, yet a lot of patrons were using no equipment at all.

On the other hand, self - driving cars from the likes of Google — while still at least a few years away from consumer use — also loom large.

It's time to take another look at this Shasta puzzle and see if I can put last year's lessons to good use.

With the cap for 60 - year - olds at $ 4,090 per person, a few months of 2018 premiums would give them a bigger tax break — again, assuming they are using the medical expense deduction.

With 80 % of the world's farmable land already in use, Dickson Despommier, an ecologist at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, says that in 50 years we would need «another Brazil - sized landmass» to feed the three billion people expected to be added to the global population.

Even when comparing the sexes with the same job title at the same company and using similar education and experience, the gender pay gap persists across the board: Men earned 2.4 percent more than women on average, down slightly from last year, according to a study by salary - tracking website PayScale.

Facebook's latest conquest, the Oculus Rift, got top billing at this year's Comic - Con, as event goers were able to use the headset to hunt virtually for X-men mutants.

In October, NASA extended the two - year service period for the module — which is used for storage — to remain part of the space station until at least 2021.

CrowdOptic, which uses Glass as portable computers for surgeons and other people out of offices, is currently in use at 19 U.S. hospitals and expects that to grow to 100 hospitals early next year, said Chief Executive Jon Fisher.

It expects total monthly active users in March to number 168 - 171 million, including those who use the service for free in return for watching advertisements, up from 157 million at the end of last year.

About five years ago, overwhelmed by the logistics of planning at least two trips per month, he made the switch from organizing his own travel to using an agency.

In recent years, a few fascinating studies at Harvard, Princeton and other top universities shed new light on body language and how to use it at work.

With the exception of the first two, his words do not appear to cut cruel; indeed, one has a sense these are well - used lines he might employ in his other career: as a successful, in - demand motivational speaker, giving at least 30 speeches every year, here in Canada and around the world.

Under the consent decree, Trader Joe's agreed over the next three years to reduce its leak rate to less than half the average in the grocery store sector, and to use non-ozone depleting refrigerants at all new and heavily remodeled stores.

«It will be better this year as we are using data and pre-orders to prepare for goods in advance,» said Karen Wang, partner at JX E-Commerce & Logistics.

In a sport rooted in the hard - partying fringe of Southern California, Hawk was something different: While he was still in high school, he used his winnings to buy a house in Carlsbad, and a few years later, he started his first company — Birdhouse — even though the skateboard industry was tanking at the time.

For this first - of - a-kind study, Pew surveyed adults who use prepaid cards at least once a month and found that 59 percent currently have a checking account and 45 percent had used a credit card in the past year.

We often say wisdom comes with age and now we've learned something more: using that wisdom at the workplace well into our senior years will keep our brains working at a peak level as well.

In at least two previous years» reports, TSA stated that the unclaimed money collected from airports would be used to support the expansion of the TSA Precheck program, which gives travelers expedited screening privileges.

At the time I was actively pursuing a BS in Business Management, but the pace was too slow for me — I didn't have another three years to wait and learn, so I started using all the resources available to me on line and in the classroom.

Since Facebook first started letting businesses integrate with its chat app, Messenger, at last year's conference, it has continued to give companies more ways to use it to communicate with potential customers.

Recently, Fink said at this year's RSA cybersecurity conference that its experimental computing system could one day be used to more efficiently analyze corporate networks for intruders.

This year, when he tried to dock at the French port of Antibes, Abramovich found the only spot big enough to park the 530 - foot boat was already being used by a Saudi Prince's yacht.

Where Cirque shows used to be independent from the casinos and hotels they call home, with tickets sold separately from vacation packages, within the past five years it has become quite easy to find, say, a package to stay at the MGM Grand that includes credits for food and two tickets to Ka.

In the coming years, the Air Force wants to move at least eight of the mothballed C - 5Ms back into service, using newly allocated funds, according to DodBuzz.

Her list of ten questions for a life check - up are intended for use at the half - year mark, but can easily be adapted to suit a bit of summer self - reflection.

About 90 percent of North Korea's trade is with China, and Chinese junket operators are well equipped to use the formal banking sector and informal financial networks created by the Chinese traders and small businessmen who've crisscrossed the world for 1,000 years, says Andrew Klebanow, a senior partner at Global Market Advisors LLC in Las Vegas.

We referenced their numbers when we looked at the changing anatomy of U.S. oil imports, or when showing the decline in coal use over recent years.

According to the Capital One Rewards Barometer, a quarterly survey of U.S. consumers, half of respondents planning summer trips will pay at least some of their travel expenses using rewards, compared with 42 percent last year.