Sentences with phrase «years after her call»

He was banned from Twitter last year after he called Ghostbusters actress Leslie Jones a «black dude.»

One year after calling it a season with a bad knee, Roger Federer is on a comeback tour for the ages.

SIR — Just six years after calling Gillian Duffy a «bigoted woman», Gordon Brown emerges to tell 50 per cent of the electorate that they too are bigoted in their fear of mass immigration if we remain in the EU.

Stop the Janet Jackson has reunited with her former flame Jermaine Durpi, eight years after calling time on their long - term romance.

The National Union of Teachers is considering a boycott of all primary testing next year after calling on education secretary Nicky Morgan to cancel this summer's tests.

If, for example, you figure you need to save enough for only 20 years of retirement and you end up living 30 years after calling it a career (which is likely for a great many people), you'll probably enter retirement with a smaller savings stash than you'll need.

This exhibition coincides with bicentennial celebrations of Mexico's independence, and will open exactly 200 years after the call to take up arms against the Spanish colonial government.

Says Bentley, «The figures reflect the status one year after call.

Although most new graduates begin their legal careers in similar positions, five years after their call, there is a significant gap in where lawyers practice and what they earn.

Another is insight into the lawyer mindset: For all we try to project confidence in ourselves and our abilities, most of us suffered from impostor syndrome for years after our call to the Bar, and I'm sure many of us still do.

Also, only 3 years after my call to the bar Attorney General McMurtry appointed me counsel to His Honour Senior Judge (later Justice) Lucien Beaulieu who was chairing the Task Force on Vandalism.

Many of these places do not hire articling students but positions open up for lawyers a few years after their call to the bar.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, the turmoil at Politico may be giving some media watchers déjà vu, or at least flashbacks to another Allbritton - backed venture that went through substantial upheaval: In 2010, a number of senior journalists including former Washington Post digital chief Jim Brady started an ambitious hyperlocal effort called TBD, only to have the entire effort implode in less than two years after what appeared to be a power struggle with Allbritton over the future direction of the site.

Derek Phillips, who began trading politics full - time a year and a half ago after leaving his marketing job, calls PredictIt «unemployment insurance.»

A source told JustJared.com in October that Robert Pattinson and FKA Twigs called off their engagement after almost three years together.

CIBC and Loblaw Cos. are shutting down PC Financial after 19 years, with customers moving to a new bank called Simplii.

The former Danity Kane songstress and «Jersey Shore» cast member called it quits in July after a year and a half together.

After three years, the company has seen some pretty impressive growth, but there's a lot left to prove in order to call this a success story.

In 2017, after years of failure, shareholders at my former employer, Exxon Mobil, passed a resolution calling for the company to outline its plans for dealing with climate change.

WhatsApp, the internet - based calling and messaging service, now handles 100 million calls per day, and that's just one year after introducing the voice calling feature.

In the first twenty years after BusinessWeek called for paperless offices in 1975, paper usage actually increased dramatically.

«Year after year, two - thirds of all business crisis news stories are what we call smouldering,» says SmYear after year, two - thirds of all business crisis news stories are what we call smouldering,» says Smyear, two - thirds of all business crisis news stories are what we call smouldering,» says Smith.

A few years later, he sold the entire company for $ 225 million to Standard & Poor's after a routine sales call.

After pledging not to provide any forward guidance Benioff added, «I can do the math and so can you, we're very close to talking about our $ 10 billion year but I'm not going to do that on this call.»

A year after announcing a big bet on Amazon, Silicon Valley investor Chamath Palihapitiya returned to the Sohn Investment Conference Monday with what he called a more controversial pick: Tesla.

By the fall of 2010, just a year after the buyout, Skype was surging: Users had climbed to 600 million from about 400 million a year earlier — and it saw rising usage of its video calling services.

When Herb Sizemore was CEO of Kansas Communications, in Lenexa, Kans. (he recently sold the company), he kept a file of all the «People on the Move» columns in his local paper and called people a year after they'd taken a new job to see if they were happy with their situation.

In the past week, after Microsoft announced the 32 - year - old appwould be would «deprecated» (which came with Windows 1.0 way back when and allows you to make simple image edits), users responded with what the Redmond giant called an «outpouring» of support.

A 12 - year - old Chinese boy named Que Jianyu is one of an elite few individuals who occupy the center of that Venn diagram, after he successfully performed the stunt on a reality show called Dream of China late last year.

In March of last year, after another successful Kickstarter campaign for a touchscreen stylus called the Cosmonaut, they quit their fulltime - design jobs to focus on running Studio Neat.

During her freshman year of college, after being inspired by artisans she encountered on a trip to Italy, she started a jewelry business called Tramonti, the Italian word for sunset.

But the news is particularly ironic for Bitstamp, which gained popularity after the collapse of another exchange called Mt. Gox, which filed for bankruptcy last year after losing approximately $ 650 million in a cyber attack.

The call came after Tesla forecast a reduction of capital expenses for the year and affirmed that it will turn a profit in the second half of the year.

Calling the company «America's fourth automaker,» Morgan Stanley's Adam Jones noted that Tesla, based in Palo Alto, Calif., recently acquired the ability to mass - produce vehicles after taking control of a former GM - Toyota factory that can churn out 500,000 units per year.

After graduating from Purdue, Thompson spent six years at defense contractor Northrop before getting a call from a headhunter about a job at McDonald's.

Every year around this time, much is made about the so - called «Oscar bump» and how much Hollywood studios can expect to rake in after a big win at the Academy Awards.

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the action Tuesday against the company, which is now called Altaba after its email and other digital services were sold to Verizon Communications for $ 4.48 billion last year.

It took years for Radiohead to agree to put its music on Spotify in 2016, after frontman Thom Yorke once called it «the last desperate fart of a dying corpse.»

«I think we have been on this path for a number of years,» GM CFO Chuck Stevens said on a call with reporters on Thursday, after the largest U.S. automaker released first - quarter earnings.

But after five straight years of positive returns, sentiment among equity analysts neared an all - time high, with the Wall Street consensus calling for an 11.1 % gain, according to a recent study by Bespoke Investment Group.

Shortly after being found guilty of three federal felonies, former hedge fund manager and pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli called a press conference to announce he was «delighted» with the verdict — which could send him to prison for years.

After a year working with Thyssen in Miami, Otis called and asked for a meeting, Reich - Rohrwig says.

After weeks of silence, Amazon's retail team informed Nest employees on a conference call late last year that it would not list any of the newer Nest products recently announced by the company, according to a person familiar with the call.

After nearly 30 years in finance, Porat now calls a different industry her home.

After years of rumors and speculation, Apple on Tuesday unveiled its first wearable device, officially called Apple Watch.

Twenty - five years after turning her Princeton senior thesis into a national education reform program called Teach for America, Kopp is taking her model global.

After dropping out of York University, an 18 - year - old Cohl and a friend opened a strip club in Ottawa called Pandora's Box.

Two years after the U.S. Supreme Court leagalized same - sex marriages, some couples who decide to call it quits are discovering that getting married was the easy part.

After raising $ 20 million last year, BaubleBar teamed up with Target to create a line called SugarFix, and just launched an affordable fine jewelry line.

Some media and telecommunications deals in recent years have been announced with divestitures, such as U.S. cable operator Comcast's proposed takeover of Time Warner Cable in 2014, which was later called off after regulatory pushback.