Sentences with phrase «at keeping off»

At the very least, you will probably have success at keeping him off the couch when you are present.

They work — they are great at keeping off excess bodyfat and slowly building muscle at the same time.

Not exact matches

But if you keep going, and live with the problem and peel more layers of the onion off, you can often times arrive at some very elegant and simple solutions.»

By converting to a digital system, you are doing your part to keep paper out of the landfills and off the floormats of our cars, while at the same time saving yourself a pretty penny.

When the pressure's on in the workplace, the Alignment Express can go off the rails: shrinking budgets, org changes, and shifting strategies force teams to do whatever it takes to keep trains on time... often at the expense of culture and values.

The biotech giant projected Humira sales to reach $ 21 billion in 2020, in part thanks to a deal that will keep cheaper «biosimilar» versions off the market until at least 2023.

But Morneau himself is aiming to pull off a terrific feat — keeping Canada competitive in trade with world markets while at the same time telling his G20 colleagues this week that «taxing the rich is good economics.»

More research is needed to answer definitively, but Kraus suggests that the explanation might simply be that we're all pretty practiced actors who are relatively adept at keeping our true emotions off our faces.

Leading up to a mortgage application, it may be wise to avoid large purchases — or to at least pay cash to keep them off your statement.

There are a few key metrics entrepreneurs can look at to monitor their performance and keep the train from going off the tracks as it chugs ahead.

While you're planning your marketing and operations, give some thought to finances and whether you're ready to jump into this venture full - time or would be better off keeping your day job - at least until your new business has some revenue.

Left: Third Class Petty Officer Jack Keep on watch at sea aboard the USS Gatling, off the coast of North Korea, 1953.

Even after this slightly Orwellian process is up and running at more locations, frequent travelers might be better off keeping their biometrics to themselves and using «elite» frequent - flier status to get shunted into more sane security lines.

It's good to be passionate about your work, but the inverse property isn't necessarily true; don't just assume your passion will eventually pay off if you keep working at it.

Autopilot, she wrote, can't actually drive the car, but it lets consumers keep their hands off the steering wheel for minutes at a time.

We instructed our employees to plan ahead for projects or goals that may be impacted by taking time off: keep your coworkers and managers informed, let your colleagues know at least two weeks ahead of time when you'll be on vacation, and report in on days you need to be out unexpectedly.

To make planning just a tiny bit easier (and take at least one thing off your plate), I collected all the conferences that keep entrepreneurs» needs top of mind.

So is a guy who today competes at nearly the highest level of his sport... yet when he first drove on a big track, he had to hold his leg down to keep himself from lifting off the gas pedal.

«Overall, China has been able this year to keep the off - balance - sheet or shadow banking activities slow,» said Ben Luk, global macro strategist at State Street Global Markets.

One owner loved the «insulated zip pocket» on the exterior of the bag and said that it «clips onto the stroller perfectly,» while another customer reported that their Columbia Summit Rush Backpack «survived falling off the car at 45 mph, tumbling down an embankment, and landing next to a tree and [still] kept the contents inside the bag.»

It keeps track of movement, calories burned and body temperature in real time while you're exercising — a quick glance at your phone will tell you how many calories you've worked off and if it's necessary to pick up the pace.

I kept at it, and eventually, hundreds of millions of Spinformation labels ended up rolling off production lines, for which I was well compensated.

Bonus: If you're trying to keep holiday weight gain at bay, serving up a sweeter side dish like apples during a meal can stave off cravings for dessert later, Mallett says.

Sure, there are ways to supplement this, such as keeping your corporate gig while you're in the early startup or pre-revenue phase, but at some point you're going to have to take a leap off the income cliff and work for free.

She recommends using a headband or clip to keep your hair off your face when you're at home to give your skin a breather.

Google capped their speed at 25 mph, which will presumably keep the cars on neighborhood roads and off main thoroughfares or highways.

We recently asked exercise scientist Philip Stanforth, executive director of the Fitness Institute of Texas and a professor of exercise science at the University of Texas, why that happens, and what people who want to lose weight and keep it off can do.

But if you're ever at the Las Vegas airport, keep an eye out for some small, unmarked, passenger planes in a fenced - off area.

Push yourself each day to do something you keep putting off, even if you work at it for only a short time.

The warning letter is kept at the back of that arsenal, only dusted off when there is a serious or chronic problem.

With this alternating pattern, you can keep one of the drives at work, or in a fireproof safe, a bank deposit box, a friend's house, or other off - site location to protect your data from a home - office catastrophe.

Keeping your phone off at night, or better yet in another room, will help you get the rest you need.

As far back as 2001, researchers suggested that greater weight loss during the beginning of a weight - loss program was tied to longer - term success at keeping the pounds off.

[80 percent] of the time, businesses taking off neglect to properly insure and protect themselves in order to keep the business running,» says Sam Meenasian, partner at Business Insurance USA.

Though McDonald's $ 50 million investment in Chipotle back in 1998 may have been instrumental in getting the burrito chain off the ground, Chipotle's founder, Steve Ells, always sought to keep the fast - food giant at a reasonable distance.

So your argument is that because interest rates have been kept artificially low (effectively ripping everyone off with a manipulated money supply that's becoming more worthless by the day) that paying 6 % for a mortgage (which at one point was low) is getting ripped off?

Just keep chipping away at the debt on your current credit card until it's paid off.

thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

Toward debtor countries American diplomats work through the World Bank and IMF to demand that debtors raise their interest rates and impose taxes and austerity programs to keep their wages low, sell off their public domain to pay their foreign debts, and deregulate their economy so as to enable foreign investors to privatize local electricity, telephone services and other infrastructure formerly provided at subsidized rates to help these economies grow.

They should at least be in touch with him to keep him off the edge of an unforced error.

Something cool like the Casascius coins I drooled over, but something affordable, that you could keep with you at all times to show off.

Prioritizing paying off small - balance cards in full, otherwise known as the snowball method, gives you valuable momentum that encourages you to keep chipping away at other debts.

Reward programs are beneficial if you plan on paying off the entire balance each month (or at least keeping a very low balance), making the interest rate of little concern.

At a number of other workplaces, while those injured on the job are given accommodations to keep working, workers with pregnancy - related medical disabilities have been denied water bottles to stay hydrated, stools to help get them off their feet all day, additional bathroom breaks.

You can aim to post at the most popular usage times to get in front of more people, but keep in mind that others are pursuing this strategy as well — it may be worth testing your posts during off times, when your content is less likely to be lost amidst the noise.

But your FICO score will rise as you pay off balances like clockwork on each card, and keep debt to a minimum — or better yet, don't carry any at all.

Gold swaps are trades of gold between central banks, enabling one central bank to intervene in the gold market at the behest of another, keeping the other's fingerprints off the intervention.

Tellingly, however, almost anyone in the midst of a modification keeps it under wraps because they don't want to tip anyone off to the fact that there may be financial problems at a building.

That will change soon, if Poloz can shake off some of the concerns that, as he acknowledged in a speech last week, keep him «awake at night» — such as record - high home prices and household debt, lagging youth employment and cyber threats that could disrupt Canada's financial system.

Some people tell me «oh, if you had just kept your mouth shut about the errors in the safe withdrawal rate studies, the Bogleheads Forum would still be at Morningstar and Microlepsis would still be posting and we would all be better off.