Sentences with phrase «by a collar of»

The seats and door trim were inspired by the collars of Japanese kimonos, while the center console has a ripple surface.

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Many of those white - collar service jobs pay more than factory work, as they are occupied by people with higher educations, according to the Conference Board.
One 2014 study by the University of Warwick in England asked subjects to perform skill - based math problems, which researchers used to mimic typical white - collar work.
Sleep specialists like MacFarlane and Shapiro are often called in by industrial companies to help workers adapt to shifts or optimize productivity through scheduling, but they're rarely invited into the white - collar pressure - cookers like the trading floor or the boardroom in the midst of merger negotiations.
Pabst Blue Ribbon is well - known as an inexpensive, blue - collar, Milwaukee lager favored by college students because of its cheapness and accessibility — that is, if you live in the United States.
She is also a formidable voice for women's empowerment in Turkey, a nation with one of the worst gender gaps in the workplace; the university founded and chaired by Sabancı made headlines last year when it published a report on the impact of domestic violence against white - collar working women in Turkey.
Ross is part of a wave of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies handling increasingly complex tasks once performed by white - collar workers.
And a recent survey by EY found that millennials «question the longevity of the industry... Further, they primarily see the industry's careers as unstable, blue - collar, difficult, dangerous and harmful to society.»
Even so, the overwhelming sentiment expressed by respondents was one of frustration about the difficulties of catching and convicting white - collar criminals.
Most of the overworked employees are white - collar workers, and hours spent at their jobs are often not monitored by time clocks.
As Vancouver Sun investigative reporter David Baines revealed in a series of articles, Eker has invited the likes of Milowe Brost, who is currently in prison awaiting trial over an alleged $ 400 - million Ponzi scheme in Alberta, convicted white - collar criminal Nick Thill, Michael Ruge, who was banned for life from dealing in securities by the BCSC, and Nick Lathigee, head of the failed Freedom Investment Club, to present at his «Millionaire School» events and received commissions for steering investors in their direction.
The city's mission to improve economic development by expanding its financial - technology sector has fueled a surge of high - paying, white - collar jobs.
So the collection of 1920s - era classic — pin - collar shirts, Ivy League bow ties and collegiate cardigans — was really inspired by an inspired take on Brooks Brothers itself.
Bignall stresses that Americans» perceptions of robots is altered by a cultural lens which depicts them as an existential threat — one that costs blue - collar workers their livelihood and down the line could endanger society as a whole (think the dystopian future in «Terminator»).
In terms of the large - scale, mass - produced economy, the utility of low - skill human workers is rapidly diminishing, as many blue - collar jobs (e.g., in manufacturing) and white - collar jobs (e.g., processing insurance paperwork) can be handled much more cheaply by automated systems.
Despite the fact that the loan guarantees were approved by Congress mainly to protect jobs at Chrysler, the company has sent home nearly half of its employees, cutting its white collar work force by 20,000 and laying off 42,600 of its hourly workers since the loan guarantees were signed into law.
Even as the company tests delivery by drone and ways to restock toilet paper at the push of a bathroom button, it is conducting a little - known experiment in how far it can push white - collar workers, redrawing the boundaries of what is acceptable.
Through a series of impossible coincidences and comedic mistakes by some bumbling white - collar criminals (including Tone Loc's seminal portrayal of «Juice» [pictured above]-RRB-, Preston becomes a victim of a minor hit - and - run and is suddenly in possession of some hush money in the form of a blank check.
American steel companies are a key constituency for Mr. Trump, who won the support of some blue - collar workers by pledging to revive United States industry.
Wink will begin this process by requesting sales of indexed variable annuities (a.k.a. structured variable annuities, collared variable annuities, and buffered variable annuities) beginning first quarter, 2018.
In - kind donations of pet supplies included items such as food and water bowls, kitty litter, pet beds, collars and leashes, all trucked into neighborhoods hit particularly hard by Harvey and Irma, with help from animal welfare agency Rescue Bank.
The pro-migration Senators» complaints about border agents, deportations, and detention beds come as blue - collar wages are beginning to rise after decades of minimal growth, and as Trump's deputies step up their efforts to deter migration by illegal immigrants and asylum - seekers.
For example, in Raleigh, which is a part of North Carolina's «Research Triangle,» knowledge workers post-rent wages increased by 11 percent while they fell by 10 percent for blue - collar workers and 6 percent for service workers.
The Washington - imposed economic policy of economic growth via mass - immigration shifts wealth from young people towards older people, it floods the market with foreign labor, spikes profits and Wall Street values by cutting salaries for manual and skilled labor offered by blue - collar and white - collar employees.
The gambling jobs, taxes and recreational values provided by the industry can not compensate for the social pain — in the form of bankruptcies, white - collar crime, divorce, a compromised political process, an increase in alcoholism — it inflicts.
The liberalisation of the movement of capital since 1974 has greatly facilitated the recycling of «dirty money» - from the sale of drugs and arms through to that generated by white collar criminality - in legalised tax havens and, thanks to banking secrecy, through the financial and industrial organisations otherwise respected in countries «of excellence» reputed for their professionalism and democratic institutions.
The Sanskrit mantras when translated may be as disappointing as Italian opera in translation — words like wheel, bedpost, bridge and collar abound — but in Sanskrit the mantra claimed by one's trainer to have the right nuances of sound and meaning for the believer.
In recent years in the United States there has been a mounting number of thefts by «respectable» white - collar employees and officials as well as by the usual professional criminals.
The Collar: A Year of Striving and Faith Inside a Catholic Seminary by Jonathan Englert Houghton Mifflin, 320 pages, $ 25
Lynn, dressed in all black and wearing a priest collar, listened intently as Coelho argued that he knowingly covered up incidents of sexual abuse, including alleged acts by Brennan, and «ignored common sense and placed children at risk.»
Blue - collar America worked in unionized factories run by a few giant companies that made an implicit commitment of lifetime employment to their white - collar workers.
Some of the «border - line» denominations founded late in the nineteenth century by emigrants and blue - collar workers are more responsivc to social injustice today than their old - line counterparts.
Generally accused of being materialistic by intellectual friends and foes alike, these blue - and white - collar workers were in fact trying to amass goods, get promoted, buy two cars and move to the suburbs because these are the things that society tells them they must do in order to win a sense of personal dignity and worth.
While the characteristics mentioned in the previous section dominate in the audience of religious television programs, evidence suggests that these programs are watched on occasion and in some cases regularly by non - Protestants, non-evangelicals, those of higher income and education, those in white - collar occupations, and those who claim no religious interest or church affiliation.
Only 5.3 percent of the professionals identified by the study reported that they watched religious programs regularly compared to 30.4 percent of blue - collar workers and 25.3 percent of «others.»
We returned home with an empty collar and a sweet paw print that was made for us by the veterinarian staff and a heart full of memories of my sweet boy.
Gold coverall, of hand - woven Mexican cotton by Jane Ford, has stand - away collar that can be buttoned up.
According to Bill, one day one of the priests, upset with Butch, picked him up by the collar and threw him against a wall.
When Rick walked into a Boston bar last year, wearing the fancy jacket he awarded to members of the championship team (in this case himself and Belyea), he was collared by a big - name sports agent.
With a good attitude, good choice of the team, appropriate tactics, good form of all our players, and an electric atmosphere provided by the fans, I am sure we will take Reading by the collar.
With no turnovers, a blue - collar performance by halfback Raymont Harris (33 carries, 116 yards) and a bruising defensive effort that held the Bucs» backfield tandem of Mike Alstott and Warrick Dunn to a combined 22 yards rushing, Chicago (2 - 10) followed Wannstedt's formula to perfection.
Pressure placed on the neck by the collar restricts the backflow of blood from the brain — causing it to become slightly enlarged.
The strip also features linear stripes on the front of the shirt - a touch inspired by the landmark architecture of the redeveloped Main Stand - and a tipped, two - button polo collar.
The above sequence is, of course, made worse by the news that Madrid or Chelsea or Manure or Citeh have smartly collared various top class (and some not too top class) players who will almost certainly improve their squads and simultaneously reduce our chances of winning the premier league.
Made by Nike, the Arsenal kit is classic yellow with a blue trim on the collar and at the end of the sleeves.
With the exception of Neymar, who was new in town and perhaps did not fully understand the situation (though the match official, knowing better, offered the Brazilian winger no quarter from the heavy Atletico challenges throughout the game), the rest of the Barcelona side appeared to play with the awareness that the rightful champions of Spain were the blue collar grafters from Madrid, simply by virtue of having already come so close considering the current climate of the Spanish game.
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One only has to stake out the Damen «L» stop on any given weekday morning to see just how cross-pollinated the neighborhood has become; Gypsies, art - students, white - and blue - collar employees of all races stand shoulder to shoulder during the rush hours, submitting themselves to a sort of random casting call, linked only by their roles as commuters... and as neighbors.
Could Bruce deliver the goods and take on the role of shaking the lumpen bourgeoisie by the collar and reminding them of the reality of life?
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