• Once a year, a few days before that year's messages are set to go out, the application running on Codefix servers will send a message to Yahoo!

    FORBES: E-Mail Time Capsule

  • They acknowledge that some clients, who typically spend anything from a few months to a year before finding a soulmate or throwing in the towel, have frustrating experiences on their sites.

    ECONOMIST: Online dating

  • He won the party's nomination for the chancellorship only a few months before last year's general election, much too late to be able to impose his will single-mindedly, either in the selection of policies or of top people.

    ECONOMIST: Schr?der��s struggle

  • The Bulls even boast a Jeremy Lin-like character in Lucas, who spent most of his seven-year career overseas and in the NBA's Development League before earning a few starts this year thanks to Rose's injuries.

    WSJ: Bulls: Does Chicago Need Derrick Rose?

  • South Africa deposed Australia initially, but only for a few months, before India, then England, had a year or so at the top.

    WSJ: Just One More Peak to Conquer

  • " However, he said, "the global smartphone industry has now become hypercompetitive, so any differentiation on specs or services for the S 4 is likely to last only a few months or a year at best before it is benchmarked by rivals.

    WSJ: Samsung Bets Software Can Lift Galaxy S 4

  • In 2007, Trent Lott, a Republican leader in the Senate less than a year into his fourth term, abruptly resigned and formed a lobbying firm with former Senator John Breaux, just a few weeks before a new law took effect requiring a two-year waiting period between serving and lobbying.

    NEWYORKER: The Empty Chamber

  • For decades, it has been possible to get round these rules by paying the loan back a day or two before the year end, and then borrowing it back again a few days later.

    BBC: Budget 2013: National Insurance, the Cinderella tax

  • In those lists I have examined I have found very few analysts who follow up on their recommendations more than a few times during the year, and as I mentioned before, they do not use stops.

    FORBES: 5 Rules for Success in 2013

  • In fact, one year I remember editing directly on the teleprompter a few minutes before the Governor was due to start.

    FORBES: Governor Kasich Goes Wild

  • After 2012, many provisions are set to snap back to what they were before 2001, and a few even expire this year.

    WSJ: What the 2011 Tax Changes Mean for You

  • The probe, which launched in 2007, reached Vesta a few weeks ago, and will be spending about a year there before it departs on its three year journey to the dwarf planet Ceres, also located in the asteroid belt.

    FORBES: Stunning Photos of Vesta from Dawn

  • The massive losses that hit the industry last year and the year before were based on the actions of a relative few desks.

    FORBES: Wall Street

  • For example, kids who play videogames for a few weeks each summer before shifting to competitive sports when the school year starts can run into trouble.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The money to pay for the townhouse was raised by the foundation from the sale of Twombly works last year that went to the Museum of Modern Art a few months before the artist died.

    WSJ: Twombly Gets N.Y. Home

  • Expect to see a "few more" Mobee products launch for Apple products before the end of the year and into 2011.

    ENGADGET: Mobee's inductive Magic Charger for Apple's Magic Mouse really is magical

  • Of course, last year the Madrid bombings were timed to put pressure on the Spanish government just a few days before an election.

    NPR: Investigators Cautious on Assessing Blame for Attacks

  • Global green tech investments tumbled in 2012, but a few sectors, such as water and agriculture, attracted a greater interest from investors than the year before, according to market data released by the Cleantech Group on Thursday.

    FORBES: Water, Food, Transportation: Where Green Tech Investments Will Go In 2013

  • Nick was one of the few players with an active father in his life, yet he had watched as his father nearly died a year before and continued to battle colon cancer with chemo treatment every two weeks.

    CNN: Ex-NBA star coaches middle school, transforms his 'hood

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