Sentences with phrase «give him a year off»

MG: I'm dedicated to my art, and I have respect for the Dean who gave me the year off to work on the Biennial.

Give a year off to flowers and chocolates on this mother's day.

Not exact matches

In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six months.

«The best example I can give you right now is Nickelodeon, which for the last 10 years has been, to great success, running the sprockets off SpongeBob SquarePants.»

«I gave her a second chance, but broke it off years later.

Once a year, companies get to shed their often self - serving reputation and show off their giving spirit.

Consider giving employees one day off a year to volunteer.

The EU kicked off the DiscoverEU project Thursday to send up to 30,000 18 - year - olds chugging across the 28 member states this year, giving them free rail transport to broaden their horizon beyond national borders.

Giving people an extra day off five months out of the year to take trips — which are often financed by the $ 2,000 allowance — helps create a give - and - take mentality that SteelHouse respects employees, who in turn respect the company.

Three years ago, a mentor asked me that question and gave me life - changing advice: Schedule your day around when your brain is firing on all cylinders and hold off on brainless work until it is fatigued.

And it follows a move by McDonald's to raise its average minimum wage to more than $ 10, and to give employees with a year's service 20 hours of paid time off.

In a random sampling of public opinion taken by the Forum Poll ™ among 1087 Canadians 18 years of age and older, the average amount of vacation time given to employed workers is about 4 weeks (3.7), while the self - employed take a similar amount of time off (4.0 weeks, on average).

The handout came with strings attached: Salus had to sign off if RadioShack wanted to close more than 200 stores a year — essentially giving the firm power over one of the company's only ways to raise cash.

For instance, HSBC gave the Chinese yuan 4/10 for aggressiveness in 2013, down from 6/10 a year ago, as the People's Bank of China becomes increasingly «hands off» and moves the yuan towards convertibility.

South Korea's success in 2012 tops off years of incredible growth and gives every Korean the right to show off a little — in true Gangnam style.

This could mean only giving newer employees 20 days off per year, or giving people whatever time they need, within limits of your own choosing.

The move comes a week after Netflix announced its own groundbreaking parental leave policy, which gives new moms and dads unlimited time off in the year following the birth or adoption of a child.

A California man and his family were kicked off of a Delta flight after they refused to give up a seat originally purchased for their teenage son that they opted to use for his 2 - year - old sibling instead.

«I remember someone came down about five years ago to give us a seminar on concrete construction, but it never took off,» she says.

«Coca - Cola usually does a holiday package design with Santa, but it sounds like they're giving Santa the year off....

Facing a tide of municipal anti-drive-thru ordinances, TDL commissioned a study last year from RWDI consultants, based in Guelph, Ont., comparing total emissions given off by customers» cars that use drive - thrus and those that use parking lots.

This year, Rogers is kicking things off with «Connected for Success,» a pilot project that will give some of the most disadvantaged residents of Toronto access to cheap broadband.

But given the pace with which bonds have sold off this year, a period of consolidation might be at hand.

That $ 400 / month bought me an income property that now generates $ 350 / month in profits after expenses, plus gives me a massive tax deduction every year (around $ 20k once you factor in depreciation and expenses, yes, including the entire mortgage, property tax, etc - all the stuff that this article says there's no way to write off)

But Yellen's comments «give her enough flexibility that if the data don't evolve as she expects she can clearly push that off until later in the year or 2017 as needed,» Piegza said.

From what will make the biggest difference for your traffic campaigns to how to shave off two years of the digital marketing learning curve, the answers to these questions will give you the insight to grow as a digital marketer and tactics you can apply immediately to scale your...

McCain offers paid time off each year to give employees the time they need in order to achieve a healthy work / life balance.

Ricki Noel Lander, the on - again, off - again girlfriend of Patriots owner Robert Kraft since 2012, gave birth to a daughter last year, but Kraft is not the child's father, a spokesperson for the team told multiple news outlets.

This loan option gives buyers a long time to pay off the loan (30 years) and the interest rate remains the same for that entire time, making it easier to budget monthly payments as they stay constant.

Unlike the standard term, the Extended Repayment Plan gives you 25 years to pay off your federal student loans.

And that either allows them to give the same amount they've always been giving, or if they're getting that big tax write off, they might actually bump up the amount of giving they're doing each year.

With corporate debt markets priced for another Great Depression, High Yield Bonds are in a unique position to outperform equities given recent runups off the lows while providing a high yield income stream for years to come.

If your golden years are far off in the distance, you might not give a second thought to Social Security and what the program means for you.

The Darwin LNG project could get a 20 year life extension as Santos and its partners in the Barossa gas field off Australia's north coast have given the green light to start engineering and design work.

Of course, traders are erring on the side of caution ahead of the release of the FOMC Jan 30 - 31 minutes and given the short dollar bus had reached standing room only portions, the short - term pause in this year's grand dollar sell - off was not too unexpected.

The day after the budget, Mr. Julian was given five consecutive questions in QP (off the top of my head, I'm not sure that in my five years here I've seen anyone but an opposition leader, rising at the start of QP, afforded that many opportunities in a row).

The other thing with natural gas is that well at least we know where the bottom is... and having fallen from close to $ 14 per 1000 cubic feet last year to just above $ 2.40 last Thursday, well the absolute bottom isn't too far off now... and I can't see suppliers giving gas away for free anytime soon!

A 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage gives you a long time to pay off the loan — 30 years, unless you refinance or make prepayments — and the interest rate remains the same the entire time, which makes it easier to budget.

Unsurprisingly, the year - on - year movement in share prices is a spectacular view given that 30 June 2016 was just seven days after the Brexit vote — and the housebuilders had fallen off a near 40 % cliff.

Five things that could derail the expansion, and one that would send it soaring The economy has its weak points, but giving innovation a freer hand would set off another round of growthThe expansion is going into its ninth year, but there are things that could derail it.

Give me a reason you are not better off today than 4 years ago?

It's speaking after this year's kicked off with a two - mile parade to Downing Street, where Prime Minister David Cameron became the first to give a donation and receive a poppy.

If you want to hang your hat on singularity because 14 billion years gives you some wiggle room to claim you «do not know» I would hope bias alarms are going off in you head.

Two years ago I gave up trying and took a year off church.

Ryan was soon weaned off dialysis and survived for more than four years, a time in which he was a generally happy, if sickly, child who liked to give «high fives.»

For years, I've faithfully given 10 percent of my income to church, but I was recently laid off.

Hold off on giving 70 year old benefits based on Judeo Christian family model that does not exist in a godless union (i.e. the little women stays home for life and daddy is the head of the family and the bread winner) to both new forms of marriage.

Reuters: Chinese give Year of the Snake a raucous, colorful welcome Chinese welcomed the arrival of the Year of the Snake with raucous celebrations on Saturday, setting off a cacophony of firecrackers in the streets and sending fireworks blazing into the sky to bring good fortune.

One year of no fishing dues will give me some time to start paying off the loans for the boat and the pool.

Give students Thanksgiving off (US holiday — non religious), Christmas, New Years, Martin Luther King day, the two Muslim days and find a Jewish day or two that works best for that religion as well.