Sentences with phrase «as wealthy»

Just set aside one weekend and sure enough, you'll end the day as a wealthy owner of a rustic DIY console table.

You may not end up as wealthy as The Donald, but you should approach your real estate sales career with the same attitude.

Chinese capital, in particular, is moving to other destinations as the wealthy seek safety and diversity outside their home country.

«In Kings County, you have buyers priced out of Manhattan moving into Brooklyn as well as wealthy buyers from all over the world willing to pay much more than the local Brooklyn wage earner can afford,» Blomquist says.

But today, as wealthy consumers reel from the plunge in the stock market and mid-tier shoppers shift to discount retailers, luxury looks like the most vulnerable retail sector.

Maldonado, who was a truck driver, posed as a wealthy client.

Most people view real estate as a wealthy business.

Ross and Beattie did not warrant such deluxe cabins, but as wealthy young men they naturally booked first - class passage.

Education is the right of all Australian children and, in a country as wealthy as ours, remote Indigenous students should receive no less.

It is inconceivable that a country as wealthy as Australia can not solve a health crisis affecting less than 3 % of its population.

It is alarming to know that in a nation as wealthy as Australia, and one which is a net exporter of food, there are people who experience food security from time to time and some, indeed, who regularly can not access the food they need for a healthy diet.

This is the right of all Australian children, and in a country as wealthy as ours, remote Indigenous students should receive no less.

In a country as wealthy as Australia, this is not too much to hope for and if we are to achieve this we need comprehensive Aboriginal community controlled primary health care services — now more than ever!

Saying that your goal is to climb the corporate ladder and be as wealthy as Bill Gates just piles on the bad.

If I had a dollar for every client who «didn't want to brag» on his or her resume, I'd become twice as wealthy as Bill Gates within a month.

In one exchange filmed in January, Nix said Cambridge Analytica could send «somebody posing as a wealthy developer» to Sri Lanka to offer incumbent politicians a «large amount of money» in a «deal that's too good to be true,» such as for land.

The firm could send an attractive woman to seduce a rival candidate and secretly videotape the encounter, Mr. Nix said, or send someone posing as a wealthy land developer to pass a bribe.

The most damning footage was captured in January when Mr. Nix, sitting in a hotel bar in London, suggested the firm could send an attractive woman to seduce a rival candidate and secretly videotape the encounter, or send someone posing as a wealthy land developer to pass a bribe.

Nix also said Cambridge Analytica could send someone posing as a wealthy developer to Sri Lanka to bribe politicians, film the encounter «and then post it on the internet.»

Nix suggested one possible scenario, in which the managing director of Cambridge Analytica's political division, Mark Turnbull, would pose as a wealthy developer looking to exchange campaign finance for land.

What I've seen says that lawyers view the ideal client as wealthy and uninformed.

that the poor are just as deserving of some of the desserts of society as the wealthy.

You'll have to find ways to put yourself in the same rooms as wealthy, well - connected people.

The poor need conflict resolution, peace and parenting plans for their children every bit as much as the wealthy, maybe even more so.

Current levels of homelessness are a disgrace in a country as wealthy as Canada.

We do see the beginning of the invasion of the automobile, as a wealthy family gets chauffeured around town.

It will be interesting (and sad) to see when fossil fuels no longer have the value they do today (because of their unintended damage to the earth's climate), and when at the same time they turn out to be the cause of Texas» downfall as a wealthy and powerful state, i.e. when unrelenting water resource issues (and here and here) drive half the population away, and leave the state a shell of its once arrogant self.

We can't possibly bring the whole world out of poverty if it means living and wasting and polluting as we wealthy nations do.

The word «compensation» is considered politically toxic, as wealthy countries fear setting a precedent for claims against them.

Even if a country as wealthy as the US tried to get anything near 80 % of it's power from solar, our economy would collapse from the effort and the environmental degradation would be horrendous.

Unfortunately, the growing economies of India, China and Southeast Asia are following the same energy strategy as the wealthy nations.

New York City's director of innovation Jeff Merritt tells Motherboard about how he's working to ensure lower - income communities have access to the same tech as wealthy ones.

And just 34 % of Japanese believe rich countries should do more about climate change, while 58 % say developing countries should do just as much as wealthy nations.

As a wealthy nation with the highest per capita emissions in the industrialized world, Australia must be seen to do its fair share, otherwise other nations, no matter how big their emissions, will feel less obligation to do theirs.

(Aside: «depopulation» is hardly the only way to cope with settlement trends; for a society as wealthy as we are, preparedness — much, much more extensive preparedness — is another way.)

This situation is changing abruptly as wealthy foreign governments and international agribusiness firms snatch up large swaths of arable land in the upper Basin.

Lastly, one should not underestimate the role of art critics as well as wealthy patrons and collectors - notably Peggy Guggenheim (1898 - 1979), and Leo Castelli (1907 - 99)- who were active agents for the new movement.

While they acknowledge that this trend in no way counterbalances the net urbanization of Europe, it does point to a contemporary desire for bucolic escape on the part of certain groups (I can only read «informed and emancipated» as wealthy and educated).

Historically speaking, royal families, religious oligarchs as well as wealthy merchants and traders have been the main source of patronage for the past few hundred years.

Damien Hirst, Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol works sold for more than # 1.8 million each as wealthy collectors got first dibs at the opening of the Frieze Art Fair in London.

In town to open a show of Donald Judd's Plexiglas and plywood sculptures, gallerist David Zwirner spoke exclusively to Spear's about the costs and benefits of art fairs — and why we have to stop small galleries falling away as wealthy, high - profile mega-galleries soar into the stratosphere.

The city is seen as even more impermanent as wealthy crooks work to divert scarce water resources.

I wanted to prove to everyone that even though I wasn't as wealthy, I was still as smart, funny, and gosh - darn - good as the rest of them.

I found myself bonding with Capital B in a weird way, though, as this wealthy old stooge embodies the the very corporate overlords many adults face on a day - to - day basis.

Reaver appears again in Fable III as a wealthy factory owner and provides «Evil» advice on how to raise the necessary funds to save Albion.

I guess it would be closer to experiencing prison as a wealthy white - collar criminal or mafia figure: behind bars, with all the luxuries and etiquette of fine society.

However the chain has seen profits and sales hit by the economic downturn as its wealthy clients cut back on luxury expenditure and business executives have downsized to budget accommodation.

From 1888 until the 1920's, the Pacific Improvement Company shaped the destiny of Hope Ranch, molding it into it's present image as a wealthy suburb of Santa Barbara.

Sausalito developed rapidly as a shipbuilding center in World War II, with its industrial character giving way in postwar years to a reputation as a wealthy and artistic enclave, a picturesque residential community (incorporating large numbers of houseboats), and a tourist destination, and is adjacent to, and largely bounded by, the protected spaces of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

Over the years, Santa Barbara has gained a reputation as a wealthy, nice, civilised, possibly slightly stodgy kind of place where people wear floaty linen and drink San Pellegrino.