Sentences with phrase «by choice for»

Applicants who had lived in the area by choice for two years were allocated 200 points and 100 points were awarded to those who had applied for a transfer to other accommodation.
Most indies self - publish by choice for all the reasons noted above.
Fortunate families relocate by choice for better education or employment opportunities.
i have been single by choice for about 7 years and am bored with that.

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Not so at RFRK, which has increased both its employee retention (in the high - turnover food - service industry, no less) and its rep as an employer of choice (the firm recently got 350 applications for an admin position) by making its people feel something very powerful: that their work matters.
He said the company's clients are overwhelmed by the myriad of choices they now have for reaching clients.
The next year, Yammer — which was acquired last year by Microsoft for $ 1.2 billion — won the Audience Choice award and $ 50,000.
«We are confident further investigation by the Trump administration will show the claims for what they are: a political ploy to protect themselves from competition and limit choice for U.S. travelers.»
If there is not more clarity by that point, it is likely that a large number of insurers will abandon the market and the 12.2 million Americans in the exchanges would be left with little choice for coverage in 2018.
Many were independents, who were able to participate by registering for the party of their choice at the caucus.
The survey participants chose Clinton as the worst choice for president at 36.95 percent, followed by Sanders at 26.09 percent (Trump came in third, incidentally, at 23.74 percent).
The two least - notable events for Americans, of the 10 possible choices in the poll, were the Angelina Jolie - Brad Pitt divorce filing and the «Pokemon Go» app game phenomenon, each described by most as forgettable.
She was interviewed for the event by four German YouTube stars — among them tech blogger Alexander Boehm, whose alias is Alexi Bexi, and Ischtar Isik, who has over 1 million subscribers for video posts that more usually tackle her choice of fashion.
InfoScout's mobile apps Shoparoo and Receipt Hog incentivize consumers to scan and upload the receipts they receive from every shopping trip they make, rewarding them either by raising funds for a school of their choice or by giving them cold, hard cash.
In the wake of a historic and deadly hurricane season, an app called Zello Walkie Talkie has become the communication tool of choice for both people working to help in cleanup and first responder efforts, such as the Cajun Navy in Houston, and those affected and displaced by these storms.
These nurses may collect a housing allowance and can have a say over their hours and choice of hospitals, which need these contract workers to fill in for staff out on maternity leave (normally for 13 weeks), or felled by a bad flu season.
As the Washington Post reported, natural gas is overtaking coal as the fossil fuel of choice for electricity generation — the report forecasts that by 2019, coal will provide 28 % of US electricity, whereas natural gas will make up 34 %.
Beyond using this clean electricity to power homes, offices and manufacturing plants, the Chinese also view it as the fuel of choice for the growing number of vehicles hitting the road, setting a goal of putting five million «new energy» vehicles (EVs, plug - in hybrids and fuel - cell cars) on the road by 2020.
In the Battle for Fast Food Chain Dominance, Taco Bell made a bold swipe at go - to breakfast choice McDonald's by releasing its own breakfast menu this week.
After seven months at the helm of the television show made legendary by Steve Allen, Jack Paar and Johnny Carson, O'Brien was given the choice to either move the show to a half hour later to make room for the return of Jay Leno, whose 10 p.m. experiment was a flop, or to hit the road.
It's an ideal choice if you have certain room accents that limit what type of bed setup you can fit, such as rooms with low windows that may be blocked by a higher bed frame, or for those who just prefer to be closer to the ground, where the air is cooler.
And while the industry is seeing some dividend increases, cash is increasingly the currency of choice for acquisitions, as equity multiples have been crushed by global macroeconomic trends.
The CHOICE Act also takes away the independence of the CFPB by subjecting the director to being fired by the president for no reason.
«Our world is flooded by a plethora of choice, where you look for a product and get so many items, and part of [this] is making it easier and more convenient,» she says of the services she plans to build.
Only by asking these questions and considering all the various factors can you make the right choice for you.
The most effective use of reverse psychology for parents hoping to push older kids towards wise choices isn't to actively manipulate them towards your desired aim — i.e. by fake nonchalantly asking if perhaps your child would like to give up a sport or AP class - but rather to hand control back to a kid who feels like they're already being pushed toward a particular future.
But for the man with skin prone to reactions caused by chemicals, dyes, or even to various natural ingredients, this shaving gel isn't just a good choice, but rather a must - have.
Another possibility is expanding school choice by providing vouchers for poor families to attend better - funded schools in rich neighborhoods.
Today's currency of choice for a good kicking by the U.S. dollar is its New Zealand counterpart, which has fallen by a clunking 1.5 %.
For instance, a new study led by a professor of marketing at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business finds that when hiring managers are given a choice between proven ability and apparent potential, they often opt for the excitement of the untested but promising candidaFor instance, a new study led by a professor of marketing at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business finds that when hiring managers are given a choice between proven ability and apparent potential, they often opt for the excitement of the untested but promising candidafor the excitement of the untested but promising candidate.
By demonstrating its strong sales and market dominance, Sony is setting itself up as a logical choice for new buyers.
For all the carriers, the complimentary and paid food and beverage choices were marked below average by coach passengers.
As a matter of fact, a report by Bankrate.com revealed that almost 40 percent of people under 30 years old preferred cash for their investment of choice in money they won't need for at least the following decade.
Purchases, we all know, can sometimes make us very happy, the choices afforded by financial security (or lack thereof) have a huge impact on quality of life, and trying to keep up with the Joneses is generally regarded as a recipe for misery.
For lower - income seniors who will be receiving the Guaranteed Income Supplement, the 50 per cent clawback rate triggered by RRSP income makes RRSPs a poor savings choice.
Sales, however, remain constrained by a dearth of homes available for sale, which is limiting choices for buyers.
Alice seems a logical choice for Pivotal's first private - company investment, as it's run by two prominent female entrepreneurs — Elizabeth Gore and Carolyn Rodz — and was founded as a way to integrate more women into the startup ecosystem.
A study published Monday by consulting firm PwC found that 52 % of respondents picked Amazon as one of their three top retail choices for 2014.
In that time, an item might go out of stock and make your choice for you, you might be offered a retailer coupon by email, or the price might drop.
Kudos to Horford for realizing this — and to the Celtics organization for supporting his choice and standing by their player.
Dealers love the service because it gives them warm leads for customers who might not have otherwise found their way onto the lots, and who, having been vetted by Canada Drives, then experience a pain - free financing process with the dealer's lender of choice.
For those drawn by the outdoors, St. George is exactly where you'd place it if you had the choice: a mere 10 miles from Snow Canyon State Park, 45 minutes from Zion National Park, and three hours from the north rim of the Grand Canyon.
The more entrepreneurs take responsibility for protecting the environment by giving consumers better choices about what they buy, the more likely it is future generations will enjoy a healther world than we live in today.
By loudly owning her choices, Sandberg makes it a little safer for the rest of us to declare that parents working late into the night is killer on families (Mashable points to research «that children are healthier, happier and better performing students when they eat with their families») and on personal productivity and health, making it a bit easier for those of us with less lofty positions to take back our schedules and admit that we need to work saner hours.
The only content that gets effectively communicated these days is authentically shared material (often user - authored) and SquareOffs encourages and accelerates that behavior by helping publishers and authors provide current and compelling bite - size choices and content (suitable for sharing) that triggers our natural (water cooler) inclinations and behaviors to share something new, something timely, something political, something we're concerned or passionate about, etc. with those around and closest to us.
«Looking ahead, we look for the number of menu items to be on the nationwide all - day breakfast menu to be expanded (McGriddles, already offered by approximately in 1,000 McDonald's U.S. outlets all day, seems to be one such reasonably logical choice), and some type of «McNugget news» appears to be on top for a possible nationwide launch this August,» said Nomura analyst Mark Kalinowski in a recent note to clients.
The Rafale was discarded for its higher cost, causing an angry reaction by Dassault, that in a subsequent press conference said: «We regret the choice has gone in favor of Gripen, an aircraft provided with many items of equipment of 3rd party origin.
Across party lines, roughly nine in 10 Americans support solar power, and according to a poll commissioned last spring by The Alliance for Solar Choice (TASC), 69 percent of Republican likely voters and 80 percent of Democratic likely voters would be «unlikely» to reelect a politician who failed to raise the solar net metering cap.
As the headquarters city of choice for the energy industry, Calgary has been hit hard by the slumping price of oil.
The difficult legal choices being weighed by the bank — should it settle or should it fight — coincide with an unusual wave of scrutiny for JPMorgan, which is now facing investigations from at least seven federal agencies, several state regulators and two foreign nations.
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