Sentences with phrase «years behind was»

Putting her student years behind was a big step.

And Jeff, you have to realize that the kids that Amistad got that were 2 - 3 years behind were the cream of the crop.

Sony spent 2011 & 2012 making games for the PS3... so they're a year behind MS who dropped the 360 like a rock and focused on exclusives for next gen. Ryse, DR3, and Sunset Overdrive were all 360 games at one point.

The year behind us was a real joy to behold for all art pundits around the globe.

The year behind us was an exciting one in the world of contemporary art and its protagonists.

Forget about Canada giving support to a Co2 reduction strategy we are still light years behind I'm sorry to say

Not exact matches

As an entire company, the Priceline Group was second last year worldwide in market share behind Expedia, Euromonitor data showed.

«After all these years, and the hurricanes, who knows what's behind the walls.»

That's the thinking behind Smarter Science, an Ontario - based program that arms science teachers with the tools to get kids thinking like scientists all year long.

She's still building name recognition outside the world of tech and, with one House run behind her (she lost), the 40 - year - old has time to continue building her political career.

In the beginning, that's a great business model, right, because all you're doing is you create this anonymous shell company, you give it a name, you don't care who actually is behind it and you stick it in a folder and you forget about it until a year passes and it's time to invoice for the renewal.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — With a smile that suggested the hard part of an «intense year» may be behind him, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressed developers Tuesday and pledged the company will build its way out of its worst - ever privacy debacle.

Brewers in the city say they're 10 - 15 years behind Portland, but that seems inaccurate for the quality of beer coming out there.

Notably, one of the drivers whose criminal record went undetected was a convicted murderer who spent 26 years behind bars.

The company's GeForce 1070 chip set, which retailed at $ 349 a year ago, was going for up to $ 900 from electronics wholesalers on Amazon.com Inc Friday, and the same demand stood behind a stellar set of corporate results on Thursday.

And although Evans, now a humanitarian, was too young to remember the event, it ended up being the inspiration behind the «enormous» poverty awareness concert in New York's Central Park that he organized almost 30 years later.

«2017 has been a very difficult year, and it's been one where we've been working quite diligently behind the scenes,» Gurley said.

She learned that, on average, one in five tents are left behind at European festivals, contributing over 750,000 tents every year to landfill or incineration.

Shell — a cash machine that racked up $ 9 billion in profit in the first nine months of 2017; a colossus that employs 90,000 people in more than 70 countries; a corporation that, were it a nation, would have the world's seventh - largest carbon footprint, behind Germany; and the No. 7 company on Fortune's Global 500 list last year, with $ 240 billion in sales — is in an existential squeeze.

In a year or two, he could be sent back behind bars.

It's actually quite a relief to hear from someone with years of experience who has built a substantial, multi-decade career in a major industry at a global corporation (BP / Amoco) instead of a wet - behind - the - ears «expert» who's had about 15 minutes of startup success and no clue about how he or she got there, or what to do next.

IN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellers.

While that idea may sound partisan, your reasoning behind it is not, nor, moving into a cynical election year, is your unshakable entrepreneurial optimism.

It's often the case that brand health is a leading business indicator for marketers, but BRP's showing in this year's survey might just be behind the game.

(Sechin has been the power behind Putin's throne ever since he orchestrated the Russian government's seizure of Yukos from the oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky 13 years ago.)

Glenn Cole, co-founder and chief creative officer of Call of Duty «s ad agency 72andSunny, told Fast Company the goal behind the campaign wasn't «to just exceed last year's results, they wanted to crush them.»

He sees this as a sign that the VC market is maturing, but warns that Ireland is still about five to 10 years behind the U.K.

That felt empowering as well, because I was leaving my teenage years behind and becoming a woman.»

A central force behind this year's midterm election campaign is neither a political party nor a candidate.

Netscape, known for its dominant Navigator browser, was just over a year old, unprofitable and unproven when it became the impetus behind the Internet age.

Join Michael Hyatt and I in learning the secrets behind what makes a goal into a reality and how you can set up 2015 to be your best year ever.

In all, Europe is the world's second - largest market for EVs — behind China but ahead of the U.S. — but the roll - out of charging infrastructure had been sluggish until last year.

Though still the smallest of B.C.'s big threeMBA programs (behind SFU and UBC) Gustavsonhas been expanding its reach andfocus in recent years.

The reasoning behind all of these actions — shoring up streaming rights, decreasing losses, etc. — point to Spotify potentially planning an initial public offering for sometime next year, as has been reported.

Akbar Yungai started as a bellhop, working his way up to the front desk at Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel, and is now on the brand's elite Navigator program — where, instead of standing behind a desk, the 30 - year - old approaches guests and encourages them to leave the well - trodden tourist paths.

And the man who was once the highest paid executive in the U.S. doesn't like to discuss the old days and decisions he made that led to years behind bars.

I was absolutely heartbroken leaving my family behind for our second Christmas as a married couple (I won going to my parents our first year!).

The company behind the popular ephemeral messaging app is looking to raise $ 4 billion when it goes public next year, according to a report from Bloomberg citing anonymous sources.

Critics have worried that the Fed has missed opportunities to normalize policy, but Yellen said «the risk of falling behind the curve in the near future appears limited, and gradual increases in the federal funds rate will likely be sufficient to get to a neutral policy stance over the next few years.»

Your 12 year - old son or daughter will be able to go to soccer practice and come back home without you ever having to get behind the wheel.

At the moment, everything in a car from a design point of view is based on a 100 - year - old package — engine in the front, and a driver holding a steering wheel behind.

«We were 10 years behind Royal and TD getting into the mutual fund business.»

He was also a few years behind Snap CEO Evan Spiegel at the same Stanford University fraternity.

Not only did they begin their careers in a rough market and are thus several years behind, but their experience of job insecurity continues to inform their choices, he said.

The crux of its argument is that in recent years, Apple has lagged behind, debuting «innovations» on the iPhone that Samsung already featured on Galaxy models that were released first.

However you slice it — five hours a week, 20 hours a month, 240 hours a year — that's a lot of life idled away behind the wheel.

And while the conversations he's having today with sponsors are more productive than when he started his agency more than three years ago, «in the U.S., we're a lot further behind.»

Because the average salary for a woman still lags behind men's (the American Association of University Women says women earn 82 cents for every dollar a man makes one year after graduation) and lenders favor two - income households over single earners, Lautz says women are «making the most sacrifices to get into a home, but they're still placing a high value on owning a home of their own.»

Over the years, the amount of change left behind by travelers at airports has been steadily climbing — jumping from about $ 489,000 in 2011 to almost $ 675,000 in 2014, and hitting $ 766,000 in 2015.

It's said that youth is wasted on the young, and I think a lot of the bashing millennials get is jealousy from those grown old who are seeing the best years behind them, while looking down the loaded barrels of living in an old folks home and learning to love BINGO.