Sentences with phrase «'s in high»

But then again, I guess not learning French properly in high school was me exercising my choice as a consumer, right?

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian was a waiter at Pizza Hut in high school, after working his way up from a dishwasher.

The broadcasters involved in a high - profile lawsuit with the online TV service filed a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court this past Friday afternoon.

-- Jeremy Keeshin, cofounder and CEO of CodeHS, an online platform to teach computer science in high schools and middle schools used by hundreds of thousands of students

There are many occupations where you could work full - or part - time beyond the typical age of retirement, especially if your skills are in high demand or if you work for yourself.

The lawmakers took issue with certain provisions they say would hurt their constituents in high - taxed states.

LNG development also has strong political support in B.C. — all three major parties favour it in principle — because, unlike oil from Alberta, it would almost certainly result in higher royalty revenues.

Meeting planners, marketing pros and medical adminstrators are also in high demand in the Orlando.

About half will go to opening new restaurants primarily in high growth markets (China will get the most, with 250) and the other half to reinvesting in existing restaurants.

Girls, for example, now make up about half of the enrollment in high - school science and math classes and are scoring almost identically to their male classmates on standardized tests.

Not so at RFRK, which has increased both its employee retention (in the high - turnover food - service industry, no less) and its rep as an employer of choice (the firm recently got 350 applications for an admin position) by making its people feel something very powerful: that their work matters.

In a high - energy speech that drew many laughs, the outspoken 65 - year - old said she's found that the ability to bounce back from hurt, rejection and disappointment is the No. 1 predictor of a person's success in business.

According to Easy SMTP, welcome e-mails result in the highest revenue per email with an open rate of 88.3 percent.

The authors show how platform businesses bring together producers and consumers in high - value exchanges in which the chief assets are information and interactions.

He also said that the tailings, which are moved from the mine in a high - lying area by a river system to a cordoned - off area in lowlands, were benign.

So if we do a high elliptic parking orbit for the ship, and re-tank in high - elliptic orbit, we can go all the way to the moon, and back, with no local propellant production on the moon.

The investment vehicle is now being promoted in high - profile adverts dotted around London, at bus stops and on tube trains.

«Now that we know which traits to look for, we can begin to make progress on how to best assess them in high - stakes settings such as hiring and promotion, where people are more inclined to hide the darker sides of their character,» she told The Huffington Post.

Many, particularly those in high tech hot spots like Silicon Valley and Silicon Alley, have difficulty finding enough qualified workers to fill their rapidly expanding worker rolls.

He also bet on the product being successful and priced it based on what it would cost in the future if sales increased, instead of factoring in the high input costs that the company had to face at the onset.

And for the religion that I still hold in high regard, particularly the Irish members of that religion who have been so forthright in their defence of me generally.»

Torrey Tayenaka founded his first production startup in high school.

«Increased commodity prices, coupled with a focus on operating efficiently and strengthening our portfolio, resulted in higher earnings and the highest quarterly cash flow from operations and asset sales since 2014,» Darren Woods, chairman and chief executive officer, said in a statement.

Puzder named ethanol regulation, which has resulted in higher beef costs, a rising minimum wage and higher labor costs due to Obamacare as three obstacles that make doing business in the U.S. more difficult than in the past.

I read the actual book a few years ago, and it's definitely one that I wish I could go back and tell my seventh - grade self is worth reading, especially since I liked «Brave New World» so much when I read it in high school.

I was assigned to read The Glass Castle in high school and it's a huge part of why I love reading (and writing) non-fiction today.

Ron Howard and Cheryl Howard met in high school and went on their first date when they were 16.

After graduating at the top of his class in high school, Spacey went on to Julliard to study acting.

CNBC's Kayla Tausche speaks to Stuart Bernstein of Goldman Sachs, about venture capital trends in tech and sentiment in Silicon Valley with recent volatility in high growth stocks.

They're just as applicable in low - volatility markets as they are in the higher volatility markets with big swings.

Kevin then got the opportunity to have his speakers included in the high performance audio section of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.

Ideally, you'll have at least 6 months of living expenses set aside in a high - interest savings account, just in case you ever needed it.

When I got a job at Barnes and Noble in high school, I used my discount to buy a bunch of copies to give as gifts.

You can take advantage of this by enrolling in a high - deductible healthcare plan where you're eligible to use a Health Savings Account — an investment vehicle where you can park thousands of pre-tax dollars every year ($ 3,350 for individuals and $ 6,750 for families).

Snoop met his first (and technically second) wife in high school sometime in the late»80s.

One of my first entrepreneurial gigs was selling CDs in high school.

Guidance Aviation, a company that specializes in high - altitude helicopter flight training, was honored today as the U.S. Small Business Administration's 2013 National Small Business Person of the Year.

With the White House ramping up efforts to derail the ambitions of Chinese tech companies in the U.S., electronics giant Huawei said it would increasingly look to Europe to grow its international market share in high - end devices.

A self - described «band nerd» in high school, Rempel has honed her outspoken style by working in places where she was encouraged to challenge the status quo.

Keep in mind that unique packaging needs to have the potential for bringing in higher sales since anything that's too original likely will require original production equipment.

If you're in a higher position in the company hierarchy, it's possible to convey a demand or assign a task that must be carried out by your employee, but true influence suggests a free will component.

As gifts, gadgets and gizmos are going to be in high demand in the run up to Christmas, the few months before that fateful day represent an ideal time to start an ecommerce business.

Thus today, Ontario taxpayers in the highest bracket pay more of their marginal earnings to the government than they keep themselves.

Her executive career began in the high stakes and male dominated world of Wall Street where she was the CEO of brokerage firm Smith Barney — now Morgan Stanley Wealth Management — the CFO of Citigroup and CEO of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management.

Former rustbelts trying to lure in high - tech companies need to focus on creating the kind of cities where knowledge workers actually want to live

But to qualify for most loan refinancing, your credit score has to be good — in the high 600s at least, according to Klein.

It may sound like a classic entrepreneurial story: taking on a massive student - loan debt load and erasing it through hard work and perseverance while finding success in the high - risk startup world.

In fact, research has shown that reciprocal engagement in a business relationship results in higher productivity.

Temperatures fell to minus 12 Celsius (10 degrees Farenheit) in some rural areas while Britain's weather service warned of up to 40 cm of snow in higher areas of Scotland.

And thanks to the Plasticity Labs app that our own office is now experimenting with, he has the data to prove it: average happiness scores at his company, Fibernetics, hover in the high 80s to low 90s — impressively chipper stats that soar above our group's paltry 60 - 80 range.