Sentences with phrase «by her family in»

That's nearly twice the average amount spent by families in the West — $ 19,181 — while families in the Midwest and the South pay $ 21,577 and $ 20,953, respectively, Business Insider's Tanza Loudenback previously reported.

«Between October 2004 and May 2005, eleven Muslim girls were killed by their families in just two regions (there are 20 regions in Holland).

A Texas man identified as Witness 2 replied that he recently had bought two pages of a Book of Mormon from Linford for $ 7,500 and that Linford said the book was owned by a family in North Carolina.

After spending time volunteering with the United Nations, Simon recognised that many of the economic problems faced by the families in the communities he worked with stemmed from their lack of appropriate storage.

Though she currently lives in New York with her family, she grew up surrounded by family in India, spending time in New York, Kerala, and Chennai, and absorbing all of the flavors of those places.

Over time, lower - income families purchased less volume shares of both sugar - sweetened and nonsugar carbonated soft drinks, which were taken up by families in the high - income bracket.

We, personally, also like the ideas that the clothes and toys we've become sentimentally attached to can have new lives where they will be loved by another family in our community — and that the things we bring home from the swap have some history of exciting adventures and experiences with other kids!

Joy School is a highly - acclaimed and developmentally appropriate preschool curriculum for three -, four - and five - year - old children that is used by families in co-op preschools where parents take turns hosting and teaching Joy School in their own homes.

A nanny is an individual employed by a family in either a live - in or live - out situation.

Or will you try an unassisted birth and just go it alone surrounded by your family in the comfort of your home?

A nanny is employed by a family in either a live - in or live - out basis.

It has been used by families in over 25 countries and parents have repeatedly recounted to me how it has changed their lives for the better by helping their babies with sleep and illnesses.

Most importantly, they are owned by a family in Colorado and 100 % manufactured right here in the USA!

Instead, they are thought to have been represented by their families in accordance with the Ghanaian «customary law» on marriage.

As a mother, municipal official, and environmental advocate, Jen Metzger understands first - hand the challenges faced by families in our rural communities.

A street of properties that were condemned, yet inhabited by families in deprivation for decades.

Thursday Introduction — Lord Trees Questions — Developing separate drug treatment programmes for addiction and withdrawal from legally prescribed drugs, distinct from programmes for illegal drug addiction; copyright exemption for schools; reducing unemployment in Wales Debate — Implications relating to the parliamentary boundary commission's current proposals Debate — Problems faced by families in the rented housing sector Short debate — Coastal access in England

«We need to do right by our families in NYCHA and all those desperately in need for affordable housing,» Wiley Norvell said.

Some aspect of the hacking and sawing will be felt by every family in Britain, especially the seven million who voted Lib Dem.

Metzger said that she understands firsthand the challenges faced by families in rural communities, and that she is done waiting around for state senators to do their jobs.

20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios have debuted yet another trailer, the third official trailer, for the animated film Ferdinand, about a bull raised by a family in Spain and taken to be a fighter, who really prefers to smell flowers instead of battle against matadors.

This forces her to move back to a vacant house owned by her family in her hometown.

When they calculate the simple correlation between income and math achievement, Helen Ladd's approach, they find that a $ 4,000 increment (a 50 percent increase in the $ 8,000 average income reported by the families in this study) in the income of the poor family will lift student achievement by 20 percent of a standard deviation (close to a year's worth of learning in the middle years of schooling), a substantial impact that seems to support the Broader, Bolder claims.

[12] Virtually no benefits are received by families in the top two income quintiles.

But to argue that families can't run schools (and can not figure out ways to reach common ground with those families who may not support the effort) ignores the reality that this is done every day by families in every aspect of life.

Your school is invited to participate in the «Million Word Challenge» an LA county - wide literacy campaign coordinated by Families In Schools.

This, along with the overall fact that parents are just beginning to learn what a high - quality education should look like for their kids, calls for the providing a wider array of data that can be used by families in school decisions.

Rhodes arrived in South Africa as a sickly 16 - year - old, sent there by his family in the hope that his health would improve.

He was brought up in India in the apparently vigorous but dying Raj and was sent by his family in the 1930s to Berlin — though he could not speak a word of German — to study medicine and dentistry.

If we simply take the total number of points earned by the families in the above examples and divide it by the money spent, we will get an «equivalent rate.»

Deb Stellas, President of Zoi's Rescue of Claremore and clinic manager of SPAY OK has noted that animal relinquishments by families in crisis have reached shocking numbers, and that these animals become at - risk of abuse, abandonment and starvation when desperate owners have no place to turn.

Chico is a 12 year old Chihuahua who was adopted by his family in 2012.

Princess Little Cat (black) was adopted by our family in 2012 and The Dutchess (siamese) was adopted by our family in 2013.

Not exact matches

The reality is the Canadian economy has doubled in size, but median family income has increased by only 13 %.

While Perez Del Cid was born in Guatemala and raised in Brooklyn by a family of entrepreneurs, he had his family's dream at heart: To introduce Guatemalan coffee to the American market.

In order to figure out why, the researchers ruled out a number of possibilities by controlling for variables such as family background and health.

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

Climbing onto the seat of the self - loading hay stacker developed by his father and uncle, he set off from the family farm in Kansas on a two - month sales tour that took him around the Texas Panhandle, to Southern California, New Mexico, and Nevada.

OneTok was founded in 2011 by Ben Lilienthal and Jerry Norton, two «Voice over IP» industry leaders, and have raised about $ 1.5 million in seed investment from family and friends.

The employer should make sure that they have a legitimate case against the employee in this instance because many situations are covered by the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and other laws that protect employees.

Judging by my Twitter feed, most foreign observers simply can not understand why a man serving his country in one of its highest and most sensitive positions should step down over something that happened in his private life - something that directly affects only those involved and their families.

You can take advantage of this by enrolling in a high - deductible healthcare plan where you're eligible to use a Health Savings Account — an investment vehicle where you can park thousands of pre-tax dollars every year ($ 3,350 for individuals and $ 6,750 for families).

If you remove the need to income split by taxing the family unit of those in married or living common - law relationships and then adopt a flat tax for everyone — say 20 % — there really is no need for small business to incorporate, except for perhaps liability issues.

National Amusements is a vehicle that was originally created by Sumner Redstone's father Michael, to hold ownership of the family's chain of movie theaters in the 1960s.

It was favored by one of the company's forebears, whose family business in London had traded decorative seashells earlier in the 1800s.

A survey conducted this year by Canadian Business and Deloitte shows that only 17 % of family - owned businesses in Canada have succession plans.

SeaFort, which was established in 2012 and is backed by members of the Sobey and McCain families, and Normandeau says he hasn't seen quite as many retiring entrepreneurs looking to sell as he expected.

«No matter where I am in the world, I try to routinely wake up at around 5 a.m.. By rising early, I'm able to do some exercise and spend time with my family, which puts me in a great mind frame before getting down to business,» he explains.

An employee who smokes, for example, might be given a dozen webpages» worth of options for help in quitting, with each offering rated by fellow users (say, the employees and family members of the three companies).

What if the family is against your decision, and they are not bothered by mixing in this business concern?