Sentences with phrase «years of giving back»

Seven years of giving back to our local rescues, what a wonderful feeling!

TulsaPeople Magazine — February 26, 2010 — The Givers: TCF Celebrates 10 Years of Giving Back to the Community

Elanco Animal Health, a division of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), will celebrate its 10th year of giving back to local communities around the world during Global Day of Service on Thursday, Sept. 28.

Not exact matches

A defined benefit exchange backed by $ 35 million in venture funding, Liazon offers products that cater to small employers who give workers a fixed amount of money each year toward health coverage.

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.

«This is a brand new way for people to contribute and give back in a way that's actually needed the most,» says Joe Gebbia, Airbnb's cofounder and chief product officer who has spent much of his time in the past few years leading the initiative.

«1 Second Everyday makes it easy to look back on any given year of your life and relive it in a way that's instantly absorbable and easy to reflect upon,» says creator Cesar Kuriyama.

That's the motto of a new charity - Classes 4 Classes was started this year - that encourages students to give back by sponsoring kids in other classrooms all over the United States by raising money and resources.

Democrats said Republican leaders, flexing their new political muscle after big wins in the midterm elections that will give them control of both chambers of Congress next year, had gone too far in trying to roll back Dodd - Frank.

For example, pretend you started a small business a few years back giving aerial tours of the Grand Canyon.

Given the low unemployment rate, anecdotal evidence from a variety of companies, and alternative measures such as the Atlanta Fed wage tracker showing stronger growth, wage growth may not be back at precrisis levels, but the trend over the past year shows wages are certainly headed in the right direction.

Three years is plenty of time to start, grow and even exit a business, but having a personal as well as a business plan will help give you something positive to look back on and provide a solid foundation for any future entrepreneurial endeavors.

Universal had heard all the stories of Hopper's erratic behavior over the years, first as an up - and - coming actor who had small parts in the James Dean movies «Rebel Without a Cause» and «Giant» (he admired Dean immensely), then as a bit player on a slew of TV shows, where he got little respect and gave even less back.

Likening critical CEO capabilities, such as giving difficult feedback, to learning the unnatural motion of lifting your back foot first in boxing, he claims «it generally takes years for a founder to develop the CEO skill set.»

A couple of years back, there was a phenomenal (and by phenomenal, I mean completely offensive, juvenile and NSFW) video about an animal called the honey badger, who just doesn't care about anything (or in the words of the video, doesn't give a s #!

Given the softening economy in the latter half of last year and first months of 2013, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's target of getting back to balance by 2015 — after piling up $ 172 billion in debt in eight years — will depend on three assumptions all coming to good.

Even as the economy marched back toward prosperity over the past few years, both the number of us donating and the amount we give have declined; analysis by the Fraser Institute pegged the drop at a total of $ 11.1 billion between 2006 and 2011.

«Expansion in the U.S., in particular, could carry on for years given the benefits of U.S. tax reform and consequent elevated reinvestment back into the U.S.,» analyst John Inch wrote Tuesday.

What's worse, investors who pulled «profits» out of their Madoff accounts within the past six years may be forced by the bankruptcy court to give it back — even though they may have used it to buy a house or pay for their kids» college tuition.

Ford has to be sort of happy about all this, given that it's committing billions to reviving Lincoln, after seriously flirting with killing the brand a few years back.

The hesitation is not entirely surprising given how the FTC last year pushed back on a number of mega-deals, notably scuttling Staples» $ 5.5 billion plan this year to buy office supplies rival Office Depot.

Bill 170 allows parents with kids to remain on a patio until 11 p.m. instead of 8 p.m., gives tourists the right to take a beer bought at the hotel bar back to their room, and liberates businesses open for a few months a year from having to buy a full - year alcohol permit.

At Roozt.com, an online marketplace for brands that give back, we engage with and analyze thousands of social impact businesses every year.

Tesla will have to give some or all of the money back if it fails to spend $ 3.5 billion in the state within 10 years.

Economic factors like consumer confidence, financial obligations, and delinquencies are all improving and the consumer may be more insulated than investors think from a back - up in yields, given 75 % of their financial obligations are in the form of a mortgage, close to 90 % of all mortgages are 30 - year fixed, and the average mortgage is termed out at the lowest rate ever... Taking these factors into account, we generally think it pays to remain sanguine.»

Last year, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada issued a report finding that rooftop solar customers actually give back more to the grid than they cost.

«A lot of people had really not given McDonald's a chance in the last five years, but this shows they are coming back, and a lot of people are enjoying their experience,» Miller said.

Some worthwhile contenders include the «Discover it» card, which will double your cash back at the end of the first year, or Citi Double Cash, which gives you 2 percent cash back on everything with no annual fees, or Chase Freedom, which offers a $ 150 bonus if you spend $ 500 in the first three months, Schulz said.

One prime example of their destructive policies during the 2008 recession can be determined by Moody's downgrade of 83 % of $ 869 billion in mortgage - backed securities that were given a rating of «AAA» just the year before.

Columbus, Ohio, for example, would waive all property taxes for Amazon for 15 years, subject to certain conditions, and would give back a share of the income taxes paid by Amazon's employees to the company in cash.

It's the realization that you've handed over an accumulation of years and years of data — data you gave Facebook back when it first introduced that big blue login button on sites around the web, data you gave to app developers who turned around and scooped up your friends» data, too.

Early this year, members of the Bluelime team decided that it was time to support and give back to the community.

Just as the eco-friendly movement a few years back gave rise to sustainable building certifications, the wellness trend surrounding various aspects of life today has given rise to certifications that promote the creation of spaces that are human - focused and improve health and overall wellbeing.

This may sounds incredibly risky given my 5 year time horizon to retire at the age of 35 then you would be right — but she recommended that I diversify my equity exposure to include more international stocks (which I am doing more research on) and pull back on my bonds.

Our research found that a basic family budget for families making less than $ 45,000 a year would leave them ill ‐ equipped to pay back a payday loan given the short time frame and high cost of the loan.

However, since the beginning of the year, the greenback has given back most of its post-election gains.

Working with a consultant who has years of industry experience and knows the nuances of each lender can give you back hours of time — time you can use to focus on launching your business.

Between the trend away from pensions, some hard losses in the past few years (Dot Com and Housing crashes and resulting fear of stocks) and the emphasis recently on «give your kids everything» (private education, expensive colleges, etc etc etc), it does not seem like a stretch that retirement savings are put on the back burner.

While predatory pricing technically remains illegal, it is extremely difficult to win predatory pricing claims because courts now require proof that the alleged predator would be able to raise prices and recoup its losses.405 Revising predatory pricing doctrine to reflect the economics of platform markets, where firms can sink money for years given unlimited investor backing, would require abandoning the recoupment requirement in cases of below - cost pricing by dominant platforms.

And so I learned that we hadn't been paying payroll taxes for almost 3 years — a particularly painful thing given I believe in taxes as a means of giving back to society.

-- Chinese shares have given back all of their gains for the year in a market rout that Beijing has called «Black Monday.»

If your portfolio was up 20 % last year, however, you probably bristle at the notion of giving that back for some poor farmer in Nigeria.

On the flight to MSP, there was a nine - year - old sitting right behind me, and he was constantly kicking my seat, and kept on yelling «Moooooooommmmmmyyyyyy give me my iPad back!!!!,» as loudly as he could, while the mother of the child yelled back louder «Shut up!

After more than two years of financial crisis, international bailouts, a huge debt writedown and Europe's harshest austerity program, Greek voters have been given a chance to hit back at the parties that got them into this mess.

This one change has given 30 full days of life back to our team members, saved them $ 10 - 20k / year in post-tax dollar, and allowed them to reinvest time back into themselves and their families.

After a 7 year, 700 % bull in oil from 2001 to 2008, it gave back 90 % of gains in 6 month.

Last week, the Office of Superintendent for Financial Institutions gave notice it is looking into whether it needs to lower the amortization period to 25 years for homeowners with over 20 per cent equity, so - called conventional mortgages that do not require government - backed insurance.

Looking ahead to 2017, says Mr Ryalls, «It is expected that Greater Vancouver will experience a near double - digit correction in the new year, as sanity returns to the marketplace, causing the region to give back much of the appreciation witnessed in the first half of 2016.

But as the country's middle class gets more comfortable, giving back is on the rise — to the tune of 70 Billion RMB just last year.

I have gone back in time to the 1970's and focused on Gold and Silver stocks just to give you an idea of what they will perform like in the next 2 - 3 years, and to see what happened back then when Gold first hit $ 500, then $ 600, then $ 700, and finally $ 850.