Sentences with phrase «by hiking up»

A three - night stay would give you a second full day, allowing more time to do additional hikes, see more of the Park, or, perhaps, Hilo town and the waterfalls along the Hāmākua Coast, or the Ka «ū District, with its black and green sand beaches and coffee farms, or lower Puna, the main town in which, Pāhala, mostly avoided being run over by lava flows from Kīlauea's East Rift Zone (ERZ) vent, Pu`u «Ō «ō, in 2014; currently, the ERZ flows are approachable from the unpaved emergency road, on rented bicycles, then, by hiking up the pali («steep hill» in Hawaiian).

The picturesque lower falls can be reached only by hiking up the gorge from its outlet at the Columbia River.

We started the morning by hiking up a short but steep mountain behind my in - law's cottage.

Adding intensity by hiking up hills or walking for miles is a great way to keep your heartrate up.

He could, however, launch a direct attack on the Tories by hiking up inheritance tax.

Not exact matches

And in the U.S., Fed chair Janet Yellen hiked rates by 25 points on Wednesday evening but signaled no pick - up in the pace of normalization of rates.

European markets closed higher on Monday as political uncertainty dominated and traders geared up for a likely rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

«The markets at the moment really want to see a rate hike by the central bank, as a sign that it is still a credible institution; that it's taking its inflation targeting somewhat seriously and that it is prepared to stand up to government pressure,» Capital Economics senior emerging markets economist William Jackson said.

However, it's far simpler to do consistent, smaller price hikes on drugs used by a far greater number of people in order to make up for revenue gaps.

«The companies deliberately exploited the opportunity offered by debranding to hike up the price for a drug which is relied upon by many thousands of patients,» Philip Marsden, chairman of the CMA's case decision group, said on Wednesday.

He wore his pants hiked up high and had a high pitched voice and was skinny, according to the 1993 biography «Gates: How Microsoft's Mogul Reinvented an Industry and Made Himself the Richest Man in America» by Stephen Manes and Paul Andrews.

So seek out opportunities to feel dwarfed by something much bigger than yourself and your problems, such as gazing at the night sky, hiking through inspiring landscapes, reading up on the mysteries and grandeurs of physics, or even checking out an awe - inspiring YouTube video if you're stuck at your desk.

Last year, men celebrated the event by donning dresses and high heels to hike up a mountain in Guangdong Province, and five female activists were arrested for planning a protest against sexual harassment.

Hosted by NYSE Hike both up and downhill over a series of switchbacks to the top for spectacular views of the Continental Divide, Wildcat Ranch and all of Snowmass Village.

Senate Health Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander and Sen. Susan Collins, Maine Republican, have partnered with Democrats on bills that would reel in rate hikes by resuming reimbursements for insurers who pick up low - income customers costs on the Obamacare exchanges and freeing up billions for a «reinsurance» program that blunts the cost of customers with big claims, so others don't have to pay more.

Overall, 53.4 percent of taxpayers see their taxes go up, with an average hike of $ 180; but 25.2 percent see their taxes go down, by $ 1,540 on average.

Reining In Rates O'Neil, one of the managers of the $ 26 billion Fidelity Total Bond Fund, said rising bond yields could be reined in by at least three forces: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's commitment to a very gradual program of rate hikes, the traditional aversion to budget deficits by the Republican - controlled Congress, and buying by overseas investors who may use the recent jump in rates to snap up more Treasuries.

An interest - rate hike would aggravate this problem by driving up the exchange rate.

Case in point: Shake Shack, famous for its long lines and griddled burgers, hiked some of its menu prices by up to 36 cents last month so it could better compensate its staffers.

While we agree with Alankar that bringing back bond market term premium would restore balance to the financial system, the ineffectiveness of using rate hikes to push up term premium is evident by the on - going curve flattening

The central bank's latest «dot - plot» of interest rate projections implies three additional 25bp hikes in 2018, bringing its policy rate up above 2 % by year - end.

Many economists think a Powell - led Fed may step up the pace of rate hikes if economic growth accelerates this year, boosted by the new $ 1.5 trillion tax cut package.

Others are speculating that the park companies are getting a price hike out of the way in early 2014 just so that they can add on another price hike before the year is over, without getting as much grief for jacking up prices by, say, $ 10 or $ 12 all at once.

As a result, the Senate bill increases the debt by $ 1.4 trillion using conventional scoring but sets up a potential true cost of up to $ 1.9 trillion, or $ 2.2 trillion including interest, assuming expiring policies are continued and certain future tax hikes are ignored.

Still reeling from two successive hikes to stamp duty in recent years which particularly hit the higher value prime central London (PCL) property market, appetite to transact has also been buffeted by Brexit - inspired political uncertainty, domestic economic jitters and a surplus of luxury new build developments gearing up to enter the market.

Republicans on the committee asked Yellen whether the Fed might end up negating any such stimulus effect by accelerating its rate hikes to prevent the economy from overheating.

Now, if the Fed decides to gobble - up still more Treasury or government - agency securities, putting a like sum of fresh reserves at banks» disposal, it can still keep inflation at bay by hiking the IOER enough to bribe banks to hoard the reserves instead of lending them out.

But any hike, even if it naturally produces higher sales, can end up causing some customer attrition at the margins, especially for those who might've been stretched — if not necessarily dissuaded — by Shake Shack's previous hikes.

The average Chicago property tax bill is going up about 10 percent this year following City Hall and Chicago Public Schools tax hikes to pay for police, fire and teacher pensions, according to calculations released Tuesday by the Cook County clerk's office.

Our days are more relaxed than when we used to rough it, and shape up like this: While I cook breakfast, Steve builds a campfire under the pines, we eat a leisurely breakfast and read by the fire before deciding on a hike, pack a lunch, and hit the trail around 11:30 — just when I start to get hungry for lunch.

In café's and Bäckereien up and down the Vaterland, whether in a sleepy country village after a hike in the hills (with hiking poles, naturally) or street - side in the leafy green city of Berlin, people are honoring this tradition of «Kaffee und Kuchen» by eating cake.

Additionally, the agency's concessioners operate many recreational activities — including white water rafting, fishing, hiking and photo tours so visitors can be healthier by experiencing nature up close.

In 2017, China's national Baijiu sales amounted to RMB 565.442 billion (US$ 89.8 billion), up by 14.42 % year on year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, despite price hikes from popular brands such as Kweichow Moutai and Wuliangye.

RhodiaFood, part of French speciality chemicals company Rhodia, recently announced that it would hike up the price of its Rhodigel food grade xanthan gum by 10 per cent.

For their housewarming, more than a dozen friends drove from L.A., Marfa, Texas, and elsewhere, rolling up in the early afternoon for a party that started with a hike to Joshua Tree National Park, was followed by cocktails and a swim, then stretched into a laid - back sunset dinner.

I can't wait to go back to the old country, lie on the beach, or hike the mountains, stroll the cobbled streets, lined up with boutiques, and cafes, and ice cream carts, and sit for hours at an outdoor cafe, lazily watching people walk by, and chatting with my friends over a cup of espresso.

Manchester City have hiked up the pressure on Arsenal by tabling a second bid for Alexis Sanchez, writes Simon Mullock.

I gradually got more comfortable taking her out, and by six months we took her up her first big peak in the Rockies, Mt. Fairview, and also hiked into a backcountry lodge.

For this Baby Carrier for Hikes feature, we have partnered up with one of our favorite active and yogi mamas — Cristina Meloy; leading baby gear brand BABYBJÖRN and; the Baby Safety Zone powered by the JPMA (Juvenile Products Manufacturing Association).

By supporting legislation, we will increase legislative relationships that we can build on leading up to next years» Hike to Harrisburg.»

But the income surcharge needs to be signed off on by Albany, and Republican Senate lawmakers have indicated little willingness to take up the tax hike, especially in an election year.

To be more specific, costs are estimated to go up in the individual market by about 14 %, but half of those who experience that rate hike will be eligible for subsidies.

As Comptroller, Liu audited property - tax rolls to determine why the values of some co-ops and condos shot up by as much as 147 percent, putting homeowners at risk of huge tax hikes.

The Thruway Authority Board is planning on meeting on December 15th in Albany and up for consideration is the Authority's budget which suggests a 5 percent toll hike in 2015 and another 44 percent toll increase by 2018.

The suggested hike of $ 5,000 to $ 6,000 could be made up by reducing the turnover rate — the average tenure is three years — which would allow for fewer trainers.

Analysis by Labour reveals that the privatised water companies have continued to pay out billions to their shareholders whilst hiking up prices for customers, and short - changing taxpayers by receiving more... Read more

Cuomo and union officials have crisscrossed the state trying to whip up public support for including the wage hike in the state budget, which the Legislature is required to pass by April 1.

While waiting for district - by - district allotment information, sources said Buffalo Public Schools are in line for a 3.36 percent school aid hike from the current year, up $ 6.8 million over Cuomo's plan in January.

Similarly, whilst motoring organisations could again cheer another cancelled fuel tax rise (billed as a win for hard working families), airlines and travel firms have been left exasperated by another rise in air passenger duty (APD), which will hike up the costs of summer holidays for those self - same families.

Since I went on obamacare in 2014, the premiums have gone up 110 %, and the two insurance providers where I live just applied for a 50 % hike, due by the first of the year.