Sentences with phrase «by a lunch of»

A perfect day in San Juan might begin with a dip in the turquoise sea, followed by a lunch of fresh fish and champagne, a gallery tour and afternoon coffee in the old town.

This was followed by a lunch of Fish Provençal (thankfully not prepared by us), wild rice and more wine (notice a pattern here?)

Learn secrets of Italian cooking during a lesson with a local chef, followed by a lunch of the dishes you've made, washed down with local wine.

What could be better than a swim and snorkel in the crystal clear sea, followed by a lunch of lobster, freshly cooked by friendly locals.

Not exact matches

If you don't have an ongoing strategy and a specific plan to exploit the opening you create by being ahead of the pack, as well as the ability to keep moving forward and raising the bar, all you've done is set the table for someone else to eat your lunch.

For the past two months, Alenius's staff has functioned on just three hours of hyperfocused business in the morning, followed by a break for lunch and three more hours in the afternoon.

It's a widespread phenomenon: a 2012 study of North American workers by ManpowerGroup found that 39 % of them ate lunch primarily at their desks.

And that, of course, was a very different reason from the one that had brought him and his fellow lunch mates to gather that afternoon — at a day of scientific panels and presentations sponsored by the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.

Your colleagues schedule meetings, your boss checks in on the status of your projects when he walks by your desk or cubicle, and you take breaks to get coffee or lunch with your co-workers where you can discuss projects and goals.

By the start of the following school year, Gillis was onto his next business plan, devoting his lunch and after - school hours building Bitness.

Be reminded to send birthday wishes, see which of your contacts are close by and invite them to lunch, and quickly respond to social media status updates — all within a single app.

The restaurant offers a free buffet breakfast every day until 8:45 a.m.. There's also a three - course lunch each day for $ 7 and an afternoon snack that's announced by e-mail at 3 p.m. (popular offerings like brownies can cause a stampede of 300 employees).

The overall size of the lunch box is 9.4 by 6.1 by 2 inches with the largest compartment measuring 4.5 by 5 by 1.75 inches and fitting 2.5 cups of food.

Spam While it's hard to pin down the one person who decided that junk mail should be called spam, internet entrepreneur and author Brad Templeton says that the famous Monty Python viking spam sketch, which made the lunch meat synonymous with unrelenting repetition, was adopted by the users of very early chat rooms in the late 1980s to describe the process of overwhelming a computer with data to crash it.

Being your own boss can deliver benefits well - known by many self - employed workers: Flexibility, freedom and no fear of your lunch getting stolen from a shared work fridge.

Beyond those investments, however, the duo grew Estately by grabbing as much free stuff as possible, including mooching server hosting from another startup, using online tools such as Google Apps and Google Voice, taking free lunches and dinners whenever possible and working out of Cole's basement apartment where Ward took over Cole's wife's desk while she was off getting her PhD.

While you may think you're being more productive by eating lunch at your desk, taking your lunch elsewhere may be the best thing you can do for your own health and the health of your business.

«We found that increasing the size of lunch tables... significantly improved performance by over 10 percent, as measured by peer reviews,» writes Humanyze CEO Ben Waber on re: Work.

If you're landing in a city that has clients or potential clients within a few miles of the convention center, why not set up a lunch or extend your stay by a day so you can catch up in person?

For the cookout's tenth year, the Ritz Carlton — the presenter of this year's festival — has planned extravagant lunches, dinners, diving excursions, tastings, and demonstrations by chefs like Anthony Bourdain, Emeril Lagasse, and more.

This summer, the pool area welcomes hotel guests for light breakfast and lunch fare by Joel Robuchon; by the evening it transforms into a bar, serving delicate cocktails and finger food to the backdrop of top - flight DJs.

You may think you are saving time by having the lunch of last resort from the vending machine.

More than a third of employees eat lunch at their desks on a regular basis, according to a survey by talent management company Right Management.

Just days after the storm skipped town last fall, the traveling truck began serving up to 500 lunches per day of chicken, beans and rice, cooked by staff at some of New York City's top restaurants, including The Spotted Pig, The Breslin Bar & Dining Room and The Fat Radish.

Though many events were invitation - only, the lunch talk in the video below, by Eric Schmidt of Google and its parent, Alphabet, highlighted his view of the top technology trends from one of the most rarified perspectives in the tech world.

He said a decline in part of Western Canada and softness in lunch time purchases led to the relatively flat results, but he hopes to build on the recent quarterly momentum by continuing to grow its recently launched espresso - based beverages offering, driving lunch sales with new products like its grilled cheese sandwich, and focusing on its new pay - and - go app.

In addition to bragging rights, they'll get to eat lunch served by robotic waiters, take a private tour of the 25 - million - brick structure and bring their winning entry to life with an endless supply of Legos, among other once - in - a-lifetime experiences.

The push to serve more lunch items was among a litany of complaints in a $ 2 - billion class - action lawsuit filed by franchisees.

Last week, Los Angeles - based comedian Zak Toscani took to Twitter to recount the play - by - play of the investigation of an alleged office lunch theft at the post-production company where he works.

«By 11:41 a.m. today, just as most Canadians are getting ready for their lunch break on the first official work day of the year, the average of the 100 highest paid CEOs will have already pocketed what it takes the average Canadian an entire year, working full - time to earn,» says Mackenzie.

At the meeting, a lunch event put on by the Economic Club of Canada, Pilla emphasized over and over again the effect the plan would have on patients.

The same people who once criticized millennials for tweeting about our lunches (which none of us actually did, by the way) now get that hashtags are a big business: Some 73 % of Canadians use social media.

A study by consultants at the Manpower Group found that over 35 % of people eat lunch at their desk every day and most employees never take enough breaks to renew their energy.

Neumann, who was quizzed by Farley in front of almost 200 people at the lunch, said his company will conduct an IPO, but did not say when that might occur.

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What about the kid who lined up at noon lunch break to get tickets to the Leafs, only to be beat by a bunch of thugs who lined up at 9 am, who later flips them to some investment banker?

Our simple, creative and approachable office lunches are inspired by international food trends and are certain to satisfy every type of eater.

«We love to talk about the over-the-top work cultures, fancy catered lunches, yoga classes, paid sabbaticals, work from home and open bars that so many of the tech titans provide, but what isn't talked about is the work ethic required by their founders to achieve the level of success that afforded those very amenities to be possible today.»

This past February, when Streisand dropped by for lunch, Morgan hooked up a 45 - minute phone call with famed Internet analyst Mary Meeker of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter.

It might have problems that management isn't addressing; competitors might be cutting into an important line of business; profits may be rising but profit margins (net profits divided by sales) might be going down; a new technology might threaten to eat the company's lunch; there might even be fraud.

General partner Tracy Warren said at the lunch, which was attended by 20 women from CVC and VC funds: «Astarte Ventures is dedicated exclusively to the health and wellbeing of women and children.»

The opinion columns are all yapping about the destruction of lifestyles as we know it — and the major problems that the NDP will inflict on all of us by simply giving school lunches to kids or perhaps increasing the rent on the oil and gas resources.

This year's tournament was again held at The Ritz - Carlton Golf Club, Orlando, Grande Lakes where a more than full field of 152 golfers enjoyed a unique on - course experience that included foot golf, golf ball cannon and speed play novelty holes, food trucks and on - course entertainment by trick shot specialist Brett Cleverdon followed by a celebration lunch.

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Networking Breakfast in Hotel Courtyard 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Tom Russo, Patner, Gardner, Russo & Gardner [USA] Topic: «Be Right Once» 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Justin Fuller, CFA, Stock Analyst, Morningstar [USA] Topic: «Morningstar's Ultimate Stock Picker's Portfolio» 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Megh Manseta, Investor, Manseta Family Office [India] Topic: «Buffett Munger Principles in Emerging Markets: An Indian Perspective» 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Charles Mizrahi, Managing Partner, CGM Partners Fund LP, Author, Getting Started in Value Investing & Editor, Hidden Value Alert [USA] Topic: «How To Lose $ 1 Million By Investing In Stocks» 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Networking Lunch - Executive Deli Sandwiches in Hotel Courtyard (sponsored by Morningstar) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Piet Viljoen, Portfolio Manager, RE-CM [South Africa] Topic: «Compounding: Your Only Friend in the Investing World» 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Sees Chocolate Break 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Todd Green, Portfolio Manager, First Manhattan [USA] Topic: «Reflections on 25 Years of Investing» 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Al Ueltschi, Founder & Chairman, FlightSafety, Warren Buffett CEO Topic: «Building a Business Warren Buffett Would Buy: The Story of FlightSafety» [watch video interview] 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Optional Tour: Shuttle bus from Ayres Hotel LAX to FlightSafety Training Center ($ 45 shuttle and BBQ buffet dinner fee per person) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Buffet Dinner and Tour of FlightSafety 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Shuttle bus from FlightSafety to Ayres Hotel LBy Investing In Stocks» 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Networking Lunch - Executive Deli Sandwiches in Hotel Courtyard (sponsored by Morningstar) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Piet Viljoen, Portfolio Manager, RE-CM [South Africa] Topic: «Compounding: Your Only Friend in the Investing World» 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Sees Chocolate Break 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Todd Green, Portfolio Manager, First Manhattan [USA] Topic: «Reflections on 25 Years of Investing» 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Al Ueltschi, Founder & Chairman, FlightSafety, Warren Buffett CEO Topic: «Building a Business Warren Buffett Would Buy: The Story of FlightSafety» [watch video interview] 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Optional Tour: Shuttle bus from Ayres Hotel LAX to FlightSafety Training Center ($ 45 shuttle and BBQ buffet dinner fee per person) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Buffet Dinner and Tour of FlightSafety 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Shuttle bus from FlightSafety to Ayres Hotel Lby Morningstar) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Piet Viljoen, Portfolio Manager, RE-CM [South Africa] Topic: «Compounding: Your Only Friend in the Investing World» 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Sees Chocolate Break 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Todd Green, Portfolio Manager, First Manhattan [USA] Topic: «Reflections on 25 Years of Investing» 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Al Ueltschi, Founder & Chairman, FlightSafety, Warren Buffett CEO Topic: «Building a Business Warren Buffett Would Buy: The Story of FlightSafety» [watch video interview] 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Optional Tour: Shuttle bus from Ayres Hotel LAX to FlightSafety Training Center ($ 45 shuttle and BBQ buffet dinner fee per person) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Buffet Dinner and Tour of FlightSafety 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Shuttle bus from FlightSafety to Ayres Hotel LAX

8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Bill Child Chairman, R.C. Willey Home Furnishings (a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway) Topic: «How to Build a Business Warren Buffett Would Buy: The R.C. Willey Story» 9:40 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. Robert Hagstrom Author and Portfolio Mgr, Legg Mason Growth Trust Topic: «Go Big: The Investment Case for US Multinationals» 10:50 a.m. — 11:50 p.m. Chuck Akre Managing Member and CEO Akre Capital Topic: «Finding Outstanding Investments» 11:50 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. Networking Lunch - Executive Deli Sandwiches in the atrium Sponsored by Morningstar 12:50 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. Pat Dorsey Author, Director of Research - Sanibel Captiva Trust Topic: «10 Years, 100 Analysts and 2,000 Stocks: Learning From Experience» 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tom Russo Partner, Gardner Russo & Gardner Topic: «Global Value Equity Investing»

Sponsored by: Center for Value Investing and Investor Academy Location: Guiollettstraße 14, 60325 Frankfurt am Main 08:00 a.m. - 08:30 a.m. Registration and Welcome Tea 08:30 a.m. - 09:30 a.m. Robert Miles, Author & Conference Organizer & Host [USA] Topic: «The Warren Buffett Manager: Making Investments In The Right Partner» 09:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Hendrik Leber, Managing Director, Acatis [EUROPE] Topic: «How to Value a Business» 10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Mid Morning Tea 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 p.m. Patrick Dorsey, Author & Director of Equity Research, Morningstar [USA] Topic: «Using Economic Moats to Improve Investment Returns» 11:45 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Alexis Eisenhofer, Founder and Director, ATACAMA Capital [EUROPE] Topic: «Criteria for Selecting Stocks With Substance: Consider the Value Premium and Value Timing» 12:45 p.m. - 13:45 p.m. Conference Lunch 13:45 p.m. - 14:45 p.m. Prof. Max Otte, Author, Professor and Lecturer [EUROPE] Topic: «The Fallacy of Growth and How to Test for Franchises» 14:45 p.m. - 15:45 p.m. David Pastel, Founder & CIO, Pastel & Associés [EUR] Topic: «Margins of Safety: The Concept with a Thousand Faces.

Golfers, partners, sponsors and supporters enjoyed a unique on - course experience that included everything from shooting a golf ball out of a cannon, food trucks and a chipping challenge all followed by a celebration lunch catered by presenting sponsor, Talk of The Town Restaurant Group.

What you're saving might amount to little more than lunch money, according to a new survey of large plans by the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association, which represents plan professionals.

Such was the welcome from Lauren Underwood, a registered nurse running for Congress in Illinois» 14th district, to the crowd of more than 1,600 for the 17th Annual Ultimate Women's» Power Lunch in Chicago hosted by Illinois Democratic Congresswoman Jan Schakows

MILESTONES By Gordon Platt The presidents of Colombia, Peru and Chile sat down to lunch with the economy minister of Mexico at a «CEO summit» in New York in late September.