Sentences with phrase «by about a penny»

-- State gasoline taxes would drop by about a penny a gallon under a one - year cap on the gross receipts tax, as proposed Monday by Democratic legislative leaders.

A $ 10 charge per ton would raise the consumer price of electricity by about a penny a kilowatt - hour.

Not exact matches

Those that I have spoken to, by the way, we have been talking about a handful of impressions and pennies not pounds of spend — that's in the case of the ones I've spoken to at least.

Marketer Penny Kim wrote over the weekend about her former employer in a post titled «I Got Scammed by a Silicon Valley Startup.»

All you have to do is read this guide about how some average joe named Timothy Sykes turned $ 12,000 into $ 4 million, just by trading penny stocks.

In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

It possesses outstanding health benefits especially for the diabetics and those challenged by obesity and high cholesterol issues and is about ten times more expensive but worth every penny.

total failure... Can you believe Wenger spent 32 millions on 2 average players (Chambers and Welbeck) and is penny pinching when is sbout real class players?What is in his mind?Pay a fortune in salary for mediocre players live Walcott, Ramsey and Wilshere and have hesitations about increasing Sanchez wages... keeping on books failures like Sanogo... The truth is - I say it for years and years - until the «British core» disapears, we are not going to be succesful.The low quality of British players is dragging the team back.Last time Arsenal was a powerhouse NONE of the first 11 was British.Wanna see how the British quality looks like in a football team - look no further than national sides of England, Scotland, N Ireland, Wales, even Ireland (not British but same style)- all mediocre teams «able» to be defeated by any team coming to mind.And you are asking about Chambers?He is in the same mold like Wilshere,Walcott,Ox,Ramsey,Gibs,Jenkinson - mediocre overpriced and overpaid players.The world is full with hungry, ambitious and skilled players living in poverty and dreaming of moving to the top at any cost or sacrifice (did you see the poor house - if you can call that house, looking more like an old tent - in which Alexis Sanchez grew up?Or Suarez?)

its rubbish that we can survive or more outrageously as claimed by said Ozil today, win anything without these players coming in Don't boast of a 100» 000 war chest and then quibble over pennies for a player we don't at this point know anything about and as I've stated before may or may not be a great player in the next three or four seasons, (makes you think is beilik an investment for resale to make more money?)

Believe Carter was gone before the 2nd round, Penny was gone by the 5th, I'm 100 % out on Brown (Mike Lombardi was talking about rewatching the tape and seeing that he just leans on smaller players — which would confirm the laziness we saw at the combine), and I don't remember about Igwebuike.

As much as Arsene knows best, we the fans are the ones deluding ourselves by thinking the club «s ambitions and ours are the same, the club has a business model that says «do enough to stay in the champions league places» it is right in front of eyes and we indulge the board and management further by helping them penny pinch, talking about players being too expensive and all, screw that!

I wonder what are dithering in the transfer market truly costs... last year it might have costs us the top 4 and champions league... now that's a pretty penny... this year it already cost us a small fortune considering what Lacazette would have cost last year and I'm not even including opportunity costs... ultimately it might cost us Lemar, if the speculation is true... why are we seemingly the only club that can't pry a player from Monaco, especially considering the obvious Wenger connection... Wenger should stop wasting precious time criticizing PSG and worry about the task at hand... was anyone seriously surprised by the frugal managers thoughts on the matter

Wilshere needs another manager to improve... I have a lot of time for him but he stands around too much waiting for ball whereas before he used to hunt for the ball... but whatever happens we are 6 players short of a quality team... years of penny pinching and over indulging crap players by a clueless manager who is a legend in his own mind... people go on about guardiolas spending in the summer but the team we are now watching play the best football in epl history only has 2 new additions from last year Emerson and walker... I guess mendy would start if fit... we have 2 new players too but we are further behind than ever!!

Arsene Wenger does like a bargain, as every Arsenal fan knows all too well, and getting a quality player without having to pay a single penny, or Eurp as the case may be, in transfer fees is certainly a bargain, so I reckon that the Arsenal boss will be having a good long think about the news, reported by the Spanish Catalan sports paper Sport that FC Barcelona are willing to let their Turkish international Arda Turan go for nothing.

Yet I do think it's a problem that JO sweeps in and makes it all glamorous, fun, and financially sound when schools, even private ones, are pinching pennies, having to educate parents and students about healthy food, and oppressed by their regulating agencies who make the marginal food in the first place.

Ann Winterton was sacked from the shadow cabinet by Duncan Smith in 2002 after she told a joke about an Englishman throwing a Pakistani out of a train that ended with the line: «They are 10 a penny in my country.»

Those relatively few workers who still have a good final salary pension will be hit by a large National Insurance rise, equivalent to about one and a half pence on the basic rate of tax.

But with the resolution afforded by dip - pen nanolithography, one can prepare that kind of sensor chip in an area about the size of a penny.

By the time I graduated from medical school, heart transplant surgery had become conventional, so I moved to Los Angeles and did something I've never told anyone else about: I spent a couple of years rolling pennies and eating canned spinach and pasta while I tried to understand the universe, an effort I felt had reached a dead end.

So in this issue Hanson follows that through to a conclusion coming up with tiny insect - like robots with greater than human level intelligence living by the billions in skyscrapers and sort of doing their virtual work at the equivalent of pennies per day and what this leads to, there are two different ideas about what this kind of economic runaway advancement would ultimately lead to.

Director: Fred Cavayé Cast: Dany Boon, Lawrence Arné, Noémie Schmidt In this comedy about taking obsession too far, France's maestro of laughter, Dany Boon returns to the screen as François, a middle - aged violinist and compulsive «penny pincher», whose parsimonious ways are upended by the surprise arrival of two new women in his life.

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Dodge's mental stupor is broken by two things: Penny (Keira Knightley), a flighty British neighbor who's despondent about never seeing her parents again, and the revelation that his first love, «Olivia», is interested in reuniting.

Scafaria didn't have to search far for the record albums that would become Penny's evidence about our journeys being too often defined by what we have rather than who we have, as the collection is curated directly from Scafaria's own.

«O Brother» follows its three heroes on an odyssey during which they intersect with a political campaign, become radio stars by accident, stumble upon a Klan meeting and deal with McGill's wife, Penny (Holly Hunter), who is about to pack up with their seven daughters and marry a man who won't always be getting himself thrown into jail.

Jack (Bale) is a newsie, a corner - bound paper vendor in turn - of - last - century New York who dreams of his family out west while fighting the good fight against evil publisher Pulitzer (Duvall), who has raised the wholesale price of «papes» by about a tenth of a penny per issue.

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Penny has a tendency for blurting out everything she's thinking — in a much sweeter way than Hilary (who got rich by writing self - help books about her family); Alice is frustrated because she and Paul have been trying to have children (she's also Judd's ex-girlfriend) and Horry remains sweetly innocent because of a brain injury from a car accident (from which Wendy emerged comparatively) unscathed, and Tracy loves Philip but is completely aware that it won't end well.

In a statement released by the Showtime, president David Nevins talked about how picking up Penny Dreadful was one of the «easiest decisions» he had made:

«Ender's Game» cost a pretty penny to produce — about $ 110 million, co-financed by OddLot Entertainment, the visual effects company Digital Domain and Summit.

Students make a prediction about how 100 pennies will sort by decade or year and then test their predictions.

Coin Count & Classification On Lincoln's birthday, make, test a prediction about how 100 pennies will sort by decade or year.

Coin Count & Classification Just in time for Abe Lincolns birthday: make, test a prediction about how 100 pennies will sort by decade or year.

Coin Count & Classification Just in time for Abe Lincoln's birthday: make, test a prediction about how 100 pennies will sort by decade or year.

We need to have a broader conversation about these topics, and we need to make sure that we are sending the message that the education we provide is worth every penny — no matter whether it's funded by tuition, scholarships, school choice or local philanthropy.

The cats start generating clues by stepping on the phone as it's about to ring, yowling in the middle of the night at the exact time the murder takes place, chewing on pencils, hiding gum wrappers, and stealing the pennies intended to be dropped into an antique mechanical bank (thus the title of the book).

Often, our attendees have visited or lived in countries we've been reading about, like Italy (Donna Leon's Through a Glass Darkly), Canada (Still Life by Louise Penny), and Scotland (Death of a Gentle Lady by M.C. Beaton and Standing in Another Man's Grave by Ian Rankin).

If you're about to self - publish I'd suggest getting the excellent books by Guy Kawasaki, Tim Grahl, and Penny Sansevieri.

I suggested around # 10, preferably just under (there's this «psychological» thing about shaving off pennies to make the product more attractive by pricing @ # 8.95 instead of # 9).

Readers are thrilled that a great new mystery series has begun: Donna Leon's Commisario Brunetti and Louise Penny's Inspector Gamache are about to be joined by yet another great foreign detective (Lesley F).

The most important benefit of going exclusively with Amazon is that you can participate in the Kindle Unlimited subscriber service, in which authors are paid about a half - penny per page read by the customer.

While Amazon is cracking down on the free book offers by websites, that doesn't mean there aren't some books that are practically free... how about one for one penny?

You may have heard about the latest title by Penny Marshal, My Mother Was Nuts.

First of all, I just want to clarify — usually when people talk about digital comics these days they're referring to the app - based comics such as those provided by Comixology or Graphicly, as opposed to web comics, which are internet web site based comics such as Penny Arcade or PVP.

- By looking for Penny Stock trades that take place in between the bid and ask, you can tell when a strong trend is about to come to an end.

Trader s Narrative reviewed An American Hedge Fund, a book about how Timothy Sykes, the author, turned $ 12,00 o into over $ 1 million by trading penny stocks.

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Unfortunately you can hardly find anyone telling you about the losses he suffered by investing in penny stocks.

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