Sentences with phrase «as a luxury rather»

The book is easily approachable and inspires women to see beauty rituals as luxury rather than daily routine.

Professional development is a critical responsibility for both administrators and educators, professional development is often overlooked as a luxury rather than a necessity.

Our vehicle categories did not change, but adjustments to base prices in order to qualify as Luxury rather than Premium did re-categorize a handful of models.

The problem is that today's society has made it easier to stylise the industry as a luxury rather than a necessity, and has made it easy for us to oversee just how much we need art emotionally and physically.

Not exact matches

All of this means that stores like Holt Renfrew are making an unprecedented play for the male consumer, targeting sharply dressed clothes - horse types like Sinclair, as well as more reluctant luxury customers — guys who care about appearance but would far rather spend time in Radio Shack then Ralph Lauren.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

In a society where virtually all property is in an immediate sense the means of subsistence rather than items of mere convenience or luxury or pleasure or whim, to steal is potentially as great a violation of human integrity as to murder or to commit adultery.

Again, produced by the InnerWorkings luxury packaging division, this packaging style is rather contrasting compared with the previously mentioned Dewar's box, however this «customer - centric» marketing technique is just as prevalent throughout this pack.

«Icelandic Glacial will not be positioned as a luxury good, but rather, a premium, high - quality water for the masses similar to other premium water brands who already have a presence in China.

For one, rather than combining different grapes as other champagnes do, Maurice Vendôme exclusively uses 100 % Chardonnay grapes that are handpicked from the finest vineyards in Champagne country to create an exceptional luxury cuvee.

Others see Theo as an expensive luxury at best and a liability at worst and would much rather see him sold for a decent amount which the manager could then use on a new player.

Add to this that Ozil is also joint top of the EPL assist chart with David Silva after bagging another couple as we beat Watford, and you can see that rather than being a luxury player, the Germany international is now a vital and influential member of the team.

You forget that Lukaku and Benteke have achieved admirable feats playing in clubs like Aston Villa, West Brom, Everton who I find it very hard to remember names of players in their midfield rather than Barkley, Barry and Fabian Delph while Giroud has had the luxury of players such as Cazorla, Ozil, Sanchez, Walcott, Ramsey for 3 seasons now who are an indisputable stronger creative force compared to those other teams mentioned.

Big Sam and his style of football management is just about as different from Arsene Wenger as you can get and so the type of players that fit in well with the Arsenal style might well be seen as too lightweight by the new England boss or as luxury players rather than regulars.

my thoughts exactly jeff we needed a striker brought welbeck, i think wenger see's chambers as a cb so he is in fact vermailens replacement otherwise why buy debuchy also straight replacement for sagna...... he replaced players we needed alexis was a luxury to a degree but would you rather a cdm then him i doubt it ppl......

Stoke have a miserable recent record against Sir Alex's men (W0 D0 L6) whereas their record against the Citizens is far more healthy (W2 D3 L2)-- but Stoke can hardly afford the luxury of complacency, as getting through Sunday's semi-final will be hard enough, against a Bolton side whom they beat rather comfortably at The Brittania earlier in the season (2 - 0), and also pushed them all the way at The Reebok as well before eventually going down 2 - 1.

If you make enough to have luxuries like that as a woman but your man can't, rather than complain about him, be dang glad that you can at all.

In 2011 I visited a luxury postpartum center in Taipei, where women of means (and who would rather not call on their mothers - in - law, as is custom) spend a month in recovery.

The rest of the Moxi's features are rather standard for luxury strollers, such as a padded reversing seat that transforms into a bassinet and car seat capability for a travel system.

Lehto's detailed chronology of «individual lift devices» is on the dry side, but you learn the sober truth about why these machines never took off: Flight times were measured in seconds rather than minutes; the devices often cost as much as a luxury car; and there was no elegant solution for a malfunctioning jetpack in midair.

When it comes to purchasing a luxury handbag, would you rather go for a bag that is versatile or a bag that captures attention on special events such as dinner dates and cocktail parties?

But the fact that schools viewed technology as a «luxury good,» and not as an essential instructional tool, is concerning if these decisions were driven by habit and teacher preferences rather than thoughtful analysis of what is best for students and the most productive use of limited resources.

After all, as big, prestigious luxury sedans go, the Jaguar XJ is a rather happy, fanciful car, not a somber gray Teutonic thing.)

As the name hints, the eRikscha was inspired by... rickshaws, particularly the luxury sort used in the past by Japanese nobility rather than the common transport version seen even to this day in countries like India.

Unlike Lexus, though, the Infiniti Q45 that arrived as a 1990 model took a sportier, BMW - like approach to the luxury sedan ideal, rather than the plush, silent Lexus LS400 that was more of a threat to Mercedes - Benz.

At these prices, the 2013 Lexus LX is at the high end of 3 - row luxury SUVs, costing tens of thousands more than vehicles such as the Infiniti JX, Acura MDX, Mercedes - Benz GL350, Buick Enclave, and Audi Q7, though all of those rivals have a V6 rather than V8 engine, don't have the off - road chops of the LX, and, except for the Buick, seat seven instead of eight.

The brakes are strong, though as you might expect, the pedal feel is luxury car rather than sports car.

They might not have the niche models like Power Wagon, Raptor and TRD Pro, nor as many sub-menus as the primary triumvirate, but if you're shopping pickup rather than luxury car or trail buggy, the range, and truck, should be more than satisfactory.

General Patton's ghost would have felt at home behind the wheel of the first - gen Denali, as its handling and braking characteristics were on par not with modern luxury SUVs but rather with World War II troop transporters.

As a result, this RDX is quieter, more refined and more comfortable, and rather than being one of the edgier compact crossovers it's now a somewhat smaller but still refined alternative to mid-size luxury models like the Lexus RX or Cadillac SRX.

Another style introduced to the Focus was a luxury style known as Vignale, followed after most Ford models in Europe including the Ford Fiesta, Ford Edge, Ford S - Max, and Ford Mondeo Vignale.Ford stated in June 2017 that production of North American models for the next Focus would begin in late - 2019, and that these models would be imported from a Ford facility in China, rather than produced in Michigan.

I own 11 vehicles, some luxury and some as work vehicles, this Nissan is my go - to vehicle for parts running out of town, rather utilitarian but dependable with great fuel economy.

As befits a luxury sports coupe, the conversation is in an inside voice rather than a shout.

Introduced in 2001, the Lexus LS430 is a luxury sedan that was regarded as the Japanese luxury automaker's flagship model during its rather brief run of production.

Contrary to what was then the trend in luxury automobiles, the new Sixty Special was intended as an owner - driven car, rather than a chauffeur - driven one.

Inside it's roomy and posh with a bit more than you might expect from a luxury car such as copper accents rather than chrome and air vents that pop up when turned on.

I will admit that's a rather obvious conclusion, as everyone in the car industry knew the Hyundai name plate would hurt the company's entry into the luxury market, which began in 2009 with this same model.

To put that into perspective, the upcoming (and much cheaper) Audi TT RS will reach 100km / h at precisely the same time as the GT C Roadster, though it has the luxury of all - wheel drive, rather than the AMG's rear - wheel drive, to help it get there.

I own 11 vehicles, some luxury and some as work vehicles, this Nissan is my go - to vehicle for parts running out of town, rather utilitarian but dependable with

The way I see it, as nice a luxury as Kindle is, if I can get similar functionality using the same device that I use for other tasks, I'd rather consolidate the functions in fewer devices, instead of adding another piece of hardware to the fray.

When buying a car, don't think of it as investment but rather as a luxury.

As the little brother to Capital One's «luxury» travel rewards card (see our Venture Card review here), VentureOne offers fewer miles per purchase (1.25 miles for each dollar, rather than 2), but carries a slightly lower interest rate and no annual fee.

But beyond that, you'll find more satisfaction from using disposable income to pay for memorable experiences — such as travel and nights out — rather than buying fancy cars and luxury goods, the authors contend.

I don't usually stay at luxury hotels when I'm on vacation as I'd rather spend the money on seeing new things, trying new cuisines and having new experiences.

As the nights can be rather chilly, especially in autumn and winter, there is the added luxury of a duck - down duvet and an electric blanket on each bed.

For one, rather than combining different grapes as other champagnes do, Maurice Vendôme exclusively uses 100 percent Chardonnay grapes that are handpicked from the finest vineyards in Champagne country to create an exceptional luxury cuvee.

The focus on board is not about opulent luxury, but rather on being dive friendly and comfortable as you cruise the big fish hot spots of Indonesia.

As much as I love gaming, its a luxury rather than a necessity so please keep things in perspectivAs much as I love gaming, its a luxury rather than a necessity so please keep things in perspectivas I love gaming, its a luxury rather than a necessity so please keep things in perspective.

Afterwards, as we were commenting about the rather sad paradox of a homeless guy plying his trade with a «luxury» coffee cup, my friend said, «Starbucks should be paying that guy.»

Will our society start to see the rule of law as an expensive luxury rather than an essential foundation to our economy and our society?