Sentences with phrase «by taking second»

If your 9 - to - 5 office gig pays the bills and affords you ample pocket money, pursuing your passion for cooking by taking a second job as a sous - chef in a neighborhood restaurant won't help you get ahead.

In the world of real estate, people prepay loans all the time by taking a second loan to do so, better known as refinancing.

This Chevrolet Camaro shocked the motorsports world by taking second in class at the 1982 24 Hours of Le Mans.

«I always look forward to racing in front of the supportive Canadian fans — it doesn't hurt that Corvette Racing has such a strong record there — and I know Tommy (Milner) and I would like nothing more than to show our thanks by taking a second win there in three years.

CARS.COM — The Chevrolet Equinox has surprised us in the past, most recently by taking second place out of seven models in 2015's $ 28,000 Compact SUV Challenge despite being five years past a significant update — and based on the same platform since 2004 (still in use for the 2017 version).

And the only way that you can get there is by taking second and third and fourth choices into account.

Always being a big guy and working out regularly, the transition from amateur to professional bodybuilding was easy for Jay and in 1992 he he well and truly put his name on the map by taking second place at the Golds Gym Worcester Bodybuilding Championship.

By analyzing previously overlooked fossils and by taking a second look at some old finds, paleontologists are providing the first glimpses of the actual behavior of the tyrannosaurs

Not exact matches

It took being «beaten over the head» with such offers — providing undeniable evidence of «product - market fit» — but by October 2012, she had founded her second company.

«Those interruptions are damaging to our productivity,» he says, «and research shows that each notification throws us off by 64 seconds, and it takes about 20 minutes to reach productivity again.»

Western Australians take home the second highest average annual wage in Australia at $ 71,706, beaten only by the residents of Canberra, according to new data.

A laptop is stolen every 12 seconds, meaning one more will be taken by the time you finish reading this sentence.

The characters, played by Jonny Lee Miller and Ewan McGregor, hang for one more second on the screen before Underworld's «Born Slippy» takes over the soundtrack — and we're off.

All was good for decades, as the tradition of buying diamond engagement and wedding rings took off just after the Second World War, when newly employed GIs were told «A Diamond Is Forever» in a clever marketing campaign by South African miner De Beers.

She took her concept to venture capitalists and secured a total of $ 10.4 million in two funding rounds — the first, in 2013, led by Kirsten Green's Forerunner Ventures; the second, last year, led by Thrive Capital and including Bonobos founder Andy Dunn.

And by swiftly quashing behaviour that makes those who take leave feel second - class.

You can train yourself to be patient by waiting until someone has completely finished speaking; then, take a few seconds to really process what they have said.

No surprise, the study revealed determination as being the most popular character trait identified by the CEO's, with risk - taking and vision being the second and third choice.

In September, the department store, which has been beset by 11 straight quarters of comparable sales declines, said it would hire 80,000 temporary workers for the holiday season, the second year in a row it was taking on fewer seasonal associates.

She took 15 seconds of videotape showing the applicant as he or she knocks on the door, comes in, shakes the hand of the interviewer, sits down, and is welcomed by the interviewer.

As I made my way up to the second - story balcony — all orchestra seating had been taken by the time I arrived — I was overwhelmed by the number of people climbing up the stairs alongside me.

Second, by being approachable and transparent on social media, and by making it clear he takes none of this too seriously, Musk makes his fans feel like he's constantly inviting them into his fun, inventive world.

If you take a second to look around, there are so many industries still untouched by this way of thinking.

This is all a guess, mind you, but I'd rather take the points and hope than find myself in the second quarter hoping that Brian Hoyer and the Patriots second unit and win by two touchdowns.

The United States took home the gold medal at the men's 4 x 100 meter freestyle relay in Rio on Sunday night, led by Michael Phelps's big second lap.

Two years in the making, Woodle says he created the ballooning hoodie — which takes three seconds to inflate by mouth — as part of a quest to «elevate the small aspects of life,» your weary brainpan included.

And because you're now on the hook to take those payments annually, you will need to take a second withdrawal by the end of December for 2018.

Facebook, the second largest online ad provider, took similar action in January by banning ads on «binary options, initial coin offerings and cryptocurrency.»

Check out the first installment «Entrepreneurs Take on the World — By Cruise Ship,» the second «Unreasonable at Sea: An Update From Cesar Harada of Protei,» the third «Unreasonable at Sea: An Update From Mouhsine Serrar of Prakti Design» and the fourth «Unreasonable at Sea: Entrepreneurs Dock at the State Department.»

Any misplaced action takes seconds to undo, like switching to a channel by accident.

Money in hand, Atencio, 42, and his partners, Eric Foss and Clifton Chason, both 35, forged a relationship with professional boxing's Golden Boy Promotions (owned by pay - per - view king Oscar De La Hoya) and hosted Affliction's second MMA bout, which took place in Anaheim, California, earlier this year.

Avon CEO Sheri McCoy, who took the helm in 2012 to fix a cosmetics giant left in disarray by her predecessor Andrea Jung, has repeatedly said that because of Avon's heritage, the fixing the U.S. business is her «No. 1 priority», and has pledged to return its second biggest market to profitability in 2015.

Austin - based insurance agency owner Ashley Hunter was upgraded to first class on Delta Airlines twice in the past year, happy results that she credits to tweeting the airline — once when her seat was taken by another flier and a second time for praising service at the gate.

Checking your email might seem harmless, but Moore says a case study by Loughborough University found that it takes an average of 64 seconds to fully recover from being interrupted by an email.

«By no means do I want to see a situation where a Canadian company like BlackBerry isn't doing well, but we're now in the envious position of being third and we hope to some day be second or first,» Anderson said, who ran MSN Canada prior to taking on her role as an «evangelist» to developers.

If you break down the process by which people pursue wishes, you can distinguish two phases: an initial phase in which you weigh your options and decide to commit to a goal, and a second phase in which you plan how to take action to attain the wish.

But suppose you take that as a beautiful strong warm feeling and instead of letting it disappear for 15 seconds you cultivate it for five, 10 minutes, by reviving it.

The two banks also took the top two spots in the regional rankings, placing first and second by fees in the US and in Europe.

Ranked second in the world by the Women's Tennis Association after Serena Williams, Sharapova said she first conceived the idea for a candy business when she was forced to take a break from tennis due to a serious shoulder injury, and did not know whether she would be able to play tennis again.

Moved by the story of her life, Bieber took a second to write in the guest book (or maybe he thought it was her autograph book, who knows): «Truly inspiring to be able to come here.

Their presidential election — which opposed Norbert Hofer of the Austrian Freedom Party to Alexander van der Bellen from the Greens and was only very narrowly won by van der Bellen — was declared invalid by the Austrian Constitutional Court and will have to take place a second time.

It might take some work, but by remembering your talking points (instead of looking at a screen every five seconds), you can rely less on PowerPoint and more on yourself.

In a study, a group of researchers found that by taking a 40 - second break and simply looking at a computerized image of a green roof, employees» focus on a particular task improved.

«Take the guns first — go through due process second,» he continued, a comment that was later blasted by senators on both sides of the aisle.

Rather than duplicating it himself by opening and operating a second location, then a third, then a fourth, probably incurring substantial debt in doing so, he instead has other independent operators invest their money in replicate outlets and takes a royalty, typically 5 percent to 7 percent of the gross revenues of every such location.

The second - highest paid CEO was James Smith of Thomson Reuters Corp. (TSX: TRI), who took home $ 18.8 million, followed by former Talisman Energy Inc. (TSX: TLM) chief executive John Manzoni who pocketed $ 18.67 million in 2012.

When we finished my second project at Google, the first was building StreetView and the second was taking the StreetView data then building out the maps database that you use on your phone to do turn - by - turn navigation for free, then this TV show came about.

Second, the Powerwall 2 storage system, which starts production this quarter at the Gigafactory, will take the energy that is generated by any source (whether from the solar roof, another solar power system, or even the grid) and use it when it's most beneficial, such as during the night, during a power outage, or when the customer can make money by doing so.

At a gathering of investors hosted by Barclays in New York, Dimon referred to bitcoin as a «fraud» and told a group of professional investors what would happen to JP Morgan traders taking bitcoin action: «I'd fire them in a second.

The first inclusion step would coincide with the May 2018 Semi-Annual Index Review followed by the second step which would take place as part of the August 2018 Quarterly Index review.