Sentences with phrase «about by attrition»

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Legg Mason's global employment dipped by about 100 people, about half of the decline coming from Baltimore, a combination of attrition and the January merger of ClearBridge Investments and Legg Mason Capital Management.

Mahoney has rewarded her loyal supporters, friends and family members with jobs on the county payroll at a time when the overall number of county jobs has shrunk by about 500 through buyouts, layoffs and attrition.

«Meanwhile the Governor has not addressed the problem of top - heavy management in state operations: only about 50 management / confidential personnel were approved for the administration's buyout plan while thousands of lower paid positions held by people who actually deliver frontline services to the public every day have been eliminated by attrition and reduction.»

Attrition rates tend to be lower on LC diets (more people make it to the end) despite arguments by dietitians about LC diets being harder to stick to because they eliminate entire food groups.

Zombeavers (R for gory violence, crude humor, graphic sexuality, gratuitous nudity and pervasive profanity) High attrition - rate, horror comedy about a group of college kids whose plans for a wild weekend of debauchery at a riverside cabin is ruined by the arrival of a horde of bloodthirsty zombie beavers.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening January 4, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS One Missed Call (PG - 13 for mature themes, frightening images, terror, intense violence and some sexual material) Shannyn Sossamon stars in this remake of Chakushin Ari, a high attrition - rate horror flick from Japan about a traumatized young woman who's afraid to answer her cell phone after several of her ill - fated friends receive messages accurately predicting exactly when and how they are about to die.

The Last Days on Mars (PG - 13 for brief profanity) High attrition - rate horror flick about a crew of astronauts who mysteriously perish one - by - one while collecting specimens on the surface of Mars.

Night of the Demons (R for sexuality, nudity, drug use, profanity and graphic violence) Grisly remake of the 1998, high attrition - rate horror flick about a decadent Halloween party at a haunted house in New Orleans where teenaged revelers suddenly find themselves stalked by bloodthirsty demons.

Friend Request (R for profanity, violence and disturbing images) High attrition - rate horror flick about a popular college coed (Alycia Debnam - Carey) who comes to regret unfriending a stalker (Liesl Ahlers) when her closest classmates start disappearing one - by - one.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening October 19, 2007 BIG BUDGET FILMS 30 Days of Night (R for profanity and graphic horror violence) Josh Hartnett and Melissa George head an ensemble cast in this high attrition - rate horror flick about a sheriff who, with the help of his estranged wife, confronts a horde of bloodthirsty vampires that descend on a tiny Alaskan town during the pitch black month when the sun slips beneath the horizon.

My Bloody Valentine 3 - D (R for profanity, gruesome violence, grisly images, explicit sexuality and graphic nudity) High attrition - rate slasher flick about a coal miner (Jensen Ackles) who returns to his hometown of Harmony exactly 10 years after the slaughter of 22 locals by a deranged murderer on Valentine's Day only to discover another madman embarking on a similar killing spree.

In other words, we worry about differential and selective attrition by win / loss status.

Citing a 2015 report by the Albert Shanker Institute on the state of diversity in teacher education, Mitchell calls attention to disturbing statistics about the attrition of teachers of color, and, in particular, black men.

The Boston school district, for instance, is aiming to trim the central office staff of about 700 people by about 100 next year, mainly through attrition, as part of an effort to close a $ 100 million budget gap, according to district spokesman Lee McGuire.

A recent boost to the attrition myth was supplied by the Learning Policy Institute which informs us that the U. S. annual teacher attrition is about 8 percent and that this is a cause for alarm.

Whether you've been worn down by attrition or are making a conscientious effort to modernize your firm, get ready to wipe away any lingering reluctance about moving your practice to the cloud.

I will respond to my friend at length (argument by attrition) in another [a series of] bullshit post [posts] about how the legal market is not a morality play.