Sentences with phrase «years substantial amounts»

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Her lawyer disputed reports she'd demanded $ 46,000 a month for her five - year - old son with Pinault, but agreed she'd sought a «substantial» amount.

Years ago I lost a fairly substantial amount in my first and only attempt at working with a broker who invested too much in tech stocks.

With the GFC close to 10 years ago now and a substantial amount of regulatory reform having been undertaken, the focus is turning to implementation and taking stock of the effectiveness of the reforms.

Going back to 1950, in 12 out of 26 years when January finished in the red, the stock market actually ended higher, and often by a very substantial amount.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

While coal is believed to be about 300 millions years old, it contains substantial amounts of Carbon - 14 which has a half - life of approximately 5730, with a margin of error + / - 40 years, and can only trace age back to approximately 50,000 years.

One frequently cited bar graph has been used to suggest, for the decade 1965 - 75, a severe diminution of seven mainline Protestant bodies by contrast both with their gains in the preceding ten years and with the continuing growth of selected conservative churches (see Jackson W. Carroll et al., Religion in America, 1950 to the Present [Harper & Row, 19791, p. 15) The gap in growth rates for 1965 - 75, as shown on that graph, is more than 29 percentage points (an average loss in the oldline denominations of 8.9 per cent against average gains among the conservatives of 20.5 per cent) This is indeed a substantial difference, but it does not approach the difference in growth rates recorded for the same religious groups in the 1930s, when the discrepancy amounted to 62 percentage points.

Though there is a substantial amount of empirical information accumulated over the past 25 years on religious broadcasting and of relevance to religious broadcasting, this research has not been collated into a comprehensive statement and therefore has not been readily available for reference concerning specific aspects of religious broadcasting's extent and influence.

The club already has trademarks on «This is Anfield» and the words «You'll Never Walk Alone» on its official emblem and is seeking the hat - trick to safeguard «the substantial amount of money» it loses each year to counterfeiters.

Peter Haughton, in what amounted to his first full year, won $ 630,000 to raise his career total to nearly $ 1.2 million, impressive enough, considering that his father did not win any substantial amount of money until he was 25.

Neil Warnock received, for Leeds managers in recent years, a substantial amount of (GFH's?)

The report found that, during the 2003 - 2004 school year, many schools raised a substantial amount of revenue through competitive food sales.

Turns out, babywearing is much easier (and less expensive, in my case) and to this day, I still put my two - year - old son on my back if we are going to be walking a substantial amount.

«Breast milk continues to provide substantial amounts of key nutrients well beyond the first year of life, especially protein, fat, and most vitamins.»

It is very easy to overestimate how much a child needs to eat and a breastfed child is still receiving a substantial amount of her nutrition healthily from your milk for the first couple of years.

First, joint physical custody is where a court orders a child to spend a substantial amount of time with both parents during the course of the year.

Doubles Existing Deductions for Start - up Costs for New Small Businesses: New start - ups typically face a number of substantial expenses in their first year they get off the ground, such as permits, consulting costs, expenses in finding clients and custoemrs and other needs, but are limited in the amount of expenses they can deduct that year on their taxes.

Cuomo has received substantial amounts of money from LLC's over the years, including ones associated with billionaire real estate developer Litwin and Glenwood management.

The move to pass costs to towns this year tacked on a substantial amount of money, mid-year, to towns» budgets.

That move tacked on a substantial amount of money, mid year, to towns» budgets.

Maynard's pension would not amount to much because state senators» part - time salaries aren't high enough, he would have logged only 10 years of employment, and he would be facing substantial reductions for early retirement before the age of 62.

Two sources close to the Kennedy family — both well - known individuals — told The Post that Cuomo, 58, and Kennedy, 56, have been involved in at - times - bitter, lawyer - assisted go - rounds over «substantial amounts» of child support payments for the past 2 1/2 years, and reached an agreement on some of the financial obligations only two weeks ago.

«It would basically raise around $ 800 - plus million a year, which even in New York is a pretty substantial amount of money.»

Other prominent developers continue to give substantial amounts, but their totals last year were less than two years prior.

«It takes differences that are small and that you might ignore and makes them substantial but not in a misleading way — five years is an amount of time you're likely to spend with your car,» says Richard Larrick of Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.

The amount of money now coming through the ERC, almost $ 2 billion per year, is substantial enough that one has to think of its impact on the way research is organized at the European level.

The research shows that volcanic eruptions beneath a glacial ice sheet would have created substantial amounts of liquid water on Mars's surface around 210 million years ago.

Scientists have suspected that there is a substantial amount of water on Ceres for about 30 years.

«I would advise the first year MPAs to invest a substantial amount of time thinking about the Policy Workshop in the early stages,» Poggio said.

Not only did the researchers confirm that pH levels fell at a hastening pace during the 20th century as greenhouse gas pollution levels rose — they also found that the pH levels have fluctuated a surprisingly substantial amount between years and seasons.

Dr. Susan Pierce Thompson lost a substantial amount of weight and has kept it off for years and now studies the behaviors related to sustainable weight -LSB-...]

A substantial amount of research shows it's a good idea to set a New Year's resolution to get more protein from plants and less from animals.

Until this year, I have been unable to accrue any substantial amount...

Here's Capcom's release schedule for the substantial amount of content, both free and paid, it plans to release over the next year in support of Street Fighter x Tekken...

The past five years has seen significant investment in public parks and play areas and a substantial amount of this impetus was generated by the national play strategy launched by the government in 2008.

A 10 - year - old girl from Oldbury has won her school a substantial amount of # 5000 to spend with Viking after impressing a judging panel with an invention for the classroom.

SIG grants were substantial, about $ 2 million a school for three years, which amounted to about $ 900 per student each year.

Some proponents of teacher evaluation reforms have conjectured that if districts would eliminate the bottom 5 to 10 percent of teachers each year, as measured by value - added student test scores, U.S. student achievement would increase by a substantial amount — enough to catch up to high - achieving countries like Finland.3 However, there is no real - world evidence to support this idea and quite a bit to dispute it.

The project had up to 1 year, post substantial completion, to draw down the full amount of the TIFIA loan; however, they decided to draw down only 95 percent of the loan.

This year I not only received a substantial amount for my trade in to buy a new car but received 2 years of free maintenance.

It was five years old when we bought it with a substantial amount of miles, but we thought we got it for a good price, about $ 15,000.

[10] With a low total production, as well as low survivability over the years, any Challenger is worth a substantial amount of money.

While quarterly growth is slowing, Amazon is still adding a substantial amount of new Prime members who end up spending $ 1,300 per year on average with the site, compared to $ 700 for non-members.

While quarterly growth is slowing, Amazon is still adding a substantial amount of new Prime members who end up spending $ 1,300 per year on average with the site, compared to $ 700 for... [Read more...]

However, do bear in mind that refinance makes sense only if you have a substantial amount of years left in your loan tenure.

Since 20 % of this hypothetical ladder will mature each year for the next 5 - years, you will have a substantial amount of money to reinvest each year.

A horrible price drop in Year 10 wiped out a substantial amount of money.

If the amounts are substantial, you can amend the return for that year and claim the additional deduction.

A few dollars you save on a monthly basis can add up to become a substantial amount at the end of the year.

In addition to the prudence of reviewing a company's finances and establishing that the management is competent, not overpaid and holding a substantial amount of stock, Schloss also believed in diversification, sometimes holding as many as 100 different stocks as a way of mitigating risk; his average length of investment was four years.