Sentences with phrase «at expenses to find»

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And with good reason; millions of entrepreneurs and businesspeople have embraced the idea that carving out a slice of an existing market can certainly be effective, but finding new opportunities — finding blue oceans — is even better, since those gains don't have to come at the expense of other businesses or other people.

Local forestry veteran Tony Jack has accused receiver McGrathNicol of using his bid for the collapsed Great Southern timber schemes to find a better deal for the bank creditors at the expense of out - of - pocket investors.

Still, he added, «technology is giving the consumer a much better product — much cheaper, much faster, more alternatives — but at the expense of fewer workers, and we have to find ways for companies to create jobs as well as profits.»

A decorated Harvard economics instructor, a former White House policy adviser, and the author of bestsellers like Market Shock and New Ideas from Dead Economists, Buchholz found himself surrounded by people he deemed to be seeking tawdry material gain at the expense of real quality of life.

Working hard is a great way to impact the world, to learn, to grow, to feel accomplished, and sometimes even to find happiness, but it becomes a problem when you do so at the expense of the people closest to you.

They rely on daily deal services like Groupon and they are willing to sacrifice other expenses like designer fashion, cars, and meals out at fancy restaurants to acquire the items they find necessary for their daily lives, according to the Department of Labor Consumer Price Index for 2011.

I found that at the point I'd be ready and comfortable to retire, my expenses would be $ 1,960 per month, requiring a portfolio of $ 588k at a 4 % withdrawal rate — much less than Joe's $ 750k.

You finally arrive at the bottom, where you find a figure known as net income applicable to common shares, which is the profit the stockholders are entitled to enjoy after backing out things like costs, interest expense, taxes, minority stakes, etc..

Investigators from the VA inspector general's office found Shulkin wrongly accepted Wimbledon tickets and airfare for his wife at taxpayers» expense during a trip to London and Denmark last July.

With all the insights here, I'm sure you can find something that's at least a wee bit similar to your financial status, retirement goals, and estimated expenses.

Any business that pursues its ends at the expense of the society in which it operates will find its success to be illusory and ultimately temporary.

We have found price - to - sales to be a useful valuation metric within the retail industry, and given Amazon's growth comes largely at the expense of traditional retailers, we believed Amazon should be priced at a higher ratio of sales than its competition.

The clearest example of a deliberate adoption of one value at the expense of another, a judicial resolution that continues to distort public choice and moral discourse, may be found in the 1973 abortion decision of Roe v. Wade.

I differ also from the various middle positions, which hold that there are some good things in this culture (like greater freedom for the individual), but that these come at the expense of certain dangers (like a weakening of the sense of citizenship), so that one's best policy is to find the ideal point of trade - off between advantages and costs.

And somehow you'll find a way to spin that NASCAR weekend or your bender at Bellagio's as a ministry expense.

«Mock» is an inflamatory word choice; to openly question those who feel the need to loudly proclaim their religious beliefs at the expense of their fellow citizens» beliefs seems to me to be a thoughtful response to the situation we find our country in.

the US is the only place where an opinionated ill - informed bag of wind like Limbaugh could find enough like minded people to garner the millions he has at the expense of truth and good taste.

With 1,500 of them out there converting two Chin - amen apiece per annum against an uphill birth rate of 33,000 pagans per day, it will take upward of a million years to make the conversions balance the output and bring the Christianizing of the country in sight to the naked eye; therefore, if we can offer our missionaries as rich a field at home at lighter expense and quite satisfactory in the matter of danger, why shouldn't they find it fair and right to come back and give us a trial?

In her review of the professional literature on alcoholism and marriage, Margaret Bailey concludes: «Most students of the problem have found in some or all of their cases this interactive pattern of the dependent, inadequate alcoholic male married to a dominating woman who is usually seen as maintaining a semblance of adequacy only at his expense.»

My last point and Im out... Throughout our great nations history... we always found a way to fight through national issues and come up with solutions... Giving the problems we have now to people in the 50's and 60's... and they may actually come up with a solution... if you earnestly care about making a change... start at the lowest levels of government... go do something... find out costs... expenses... how to get more health care to people... do things like that... quit waiting on the government to provide all the answers... its not the way this country was founded... and not the way we get through problems... If you or ur family does nt have insurance... get a job that can provide you that... instead of hoping the government will do so... If you or ur family lacks access to education... move to an area that excels at it... education is invaluable... Do something about your problem... and quit waiting for the next big lotto...

While I love all of the communication possibilities that our computers and the internet afford and have made wonderful connections with so many readers right here, I do find myself wondering if I'm getting «addicted» to the computer at the expense of my connection to my actual surroundings and nature.

Wenger can't find a player out there who is better than welbeck, hence we will just have to wait for him to return even at the expense of conceding the title.

Also, I think that Wenger will still try to find a place for Jack Wilshere and, at the minute, it should be at the expense of Aaron Ramsey.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

Those who miss out will then have a choice — do nothing and just laze around until their contracts expire at Arsenal's expense, or reduce the size of their egos and of their wage demands and tell their agents to find them a club fast!

Teams openly admitting they are more focused on finding ways to improve their bottom line at the expense of players and fanbases?

The Premier League found Liverpool to have funded an all - expenses - paid trip for the youngster and his family to a match at Anfield and made «other efforts» to encourage him to leave Stoke.

It's nice if you can find someone to complement your life, which I'm open to, but never at the expense of my own peace of mind and sense of self.

Although my wife and I highly valued the authors» «The Pregnancy Book», we find that this one seems to ask us parents to over-indulge baby at the expense both of our needs and of common sense.

State Sen. Patrick Gallivan was found to have about $ 80,000 in unreported campaign credit card expenses, including hundreds of dollars spent on cigars, tanning, and at salons and casinos.

Rep. John Katko has hired a top out - of - state Republican political operative — Capitol Franking Group of Kanas City, Mo. — at taxpayer expense to find out what's on the minds of Central New Yorkers.

«Health professionals we have trained at enormous public expense are going overseas to find work.

«I'm very concerned about the nonprofits being able to take on this new business,» she said, noting that without money to help pay for infrastructure and repairs at nonprofit shelters, among other expenses, «I think it will be challenging for [the administration] to find providers that are able to do this work.»

Any vehicle found to be blocking roadways or impeding the ability to plow streets shall be subject to towing at the owner's expense.

«Howe was summarily dismissed from the association in 2002 — walked out the door by a company executive without any chance to clear out his office — after he was found to have been misappropriating funds to pay for personal expenses he had put on his corporate credit card, for purchases at such places as Brooks Brothers,» an MBA insider said.

«Having trained for years at taxpayers» expense, many nurses and midwives are now unable to find jobs.

«And as I said, my expenses have been looked at in detail twice by two separate organisations and have been found to be entirely in order.»

«They're cutting down trees at taxpayers» expense, which is money you're not getting for your area, and second of all, we find that a protected Northern Rockies would contribute to mitigating climate change.»

At City Hall, the return of normalcy to the mayoral finances also means the end of an annual ritual: finding the exotic expenses buried in the mayor's tax returns, as when Mr. Bloomberg revealed enviable property acquisitions and intriguing disbursements, like a trust he arranged for a former girlfriend.

It can be a significant expense for societies to investigate these claims and in some cases it is unclear whether these societies have legal obligations to inform the researchers» home institutions of their findings, said Jodi Wesemann, assistant director for educational research at the American Chemical Society.

«But we were able to find an SOD1 mutation that stabilizes the trimer structure and another mutation that promotes the creation of the larger fibrils at the expense of smaller structures.

You may get lucky and find a good suit at a nice price, but most of the selection tends to be in odd sizes — small or very large — and the time and expense of getting there may mitigate any savings.

«We examined the emotions of guilt and shame and found that when consumers feel guilty, they tend to focus on concrete details at the expense of the bigger picture.

They found that in both cases agricultural intensification had led to a reduction in poverty, but at the expense of the environment.

Other investigations of the Titanic disaster found that even when incentives to pursue your own interests were really high — that you may die if you don't — people can cooperate and act at the expense of their own survival.

Rather than committing immense resources and expense to drug discovery, which is at best a very uncertain path, the findings suggest a route to drug recovery, in which naturally arising highly efficacious autoantibodies can be isolated from patients whose clinical information guides us as to the diseases most likely to benefit from those antibodies.»

For example, a group of researchers at Tufts University discovered that people who ate more protein at the expense of carbs find it easier to maintain a healthy weight.

If you find you're tired all the time, and you realize you tend to work on being there for other people at the expense of showing up for yourself, you might be an overgiver.

I bring a lot of my own food, I source, when I go to a new place I search out a butchers topic, I go to the grocery stores, I find where I can get grassfed this, pastured this, organic, and I'll bring it, I'll buy myself at my own expense, it's worth it to me and I'll take it and I'll have them.

The body is excellent at attempting to find balance, a kind of homeostasis that will have it function and perform, often at the expense of something somewhere.