Sentences with phrase «close as a member of your family»

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The former CEO Arthur T. Demoulas kept a close emotional connection with his workers, behaving as if each employee were a member of his family.

Once you've put such a plan in place, ideally by the time you're in your forties, «the plan should be able to survive everything except major changes in your life, such as the death of a close family member or failure of part of your business,» says Dick Cummins, director of personal financial services in Coopers & Lybrand's New York City office.

If they're close, like family members, think about why you admire them and then draw on those traits as a source of inspiration at your job.

He had kept a close eye on the growing trend of humanization of pets, and of pet owners treating animals more as members of the family.

Depending on the type of mortgage you use, the down payment funds could be provided by a third party such as a family member, a close friend, an employer, etc..

The Series A Preferred shall also be convertible into any future series of Preferred Stock (the «Future Preferred») under either of the following circumstances: (a) if such conversion is approved by the Board or (b) if such conversion is in connection with a future Preferred Stock equity financing in which the Company's fully diluted pre-money valuation is greater than the Company's fully diluted post-money valuation immediately following the Series A Financing contemplated by this term sheet (a «Future Financing»), in either case, on a one - for - one basis (subject to anti-dilution adjustment) at the option of the holder; provided however, if such conversion is in connection with a Future Financing, that the holder may convert into shares of Future Preferred only in the event that all of such shares of Future Preferred received by the holder upon conversion are sold to an Approved Investor (as defined below) no later than 90 days following the first closing of the Future Financing at a price per share no lower than the price per share at which the Company sells shares of such Future Preferred in the Future Financing and, provided further, that such Approved Investor is not an affiliate, family member, or related party of the holder.

Additionally, you could obtain money from a third - party source, such as a family member or close friend, to cover some or all of your down payment expense.

Most of the home loan programs available in California today allow gift money from third - party sources, such as family members or close friends.

Sehra: As the Hindu priest ties the sehra (flower veil) on the forehead of the groom while chanting sacred mantras, the close family members sing sehra songs to pep up the environment.

Our society is not the same as that of first century Palestine, where families were close - knit and stable and elders were respected and those few who lived to a ripe old age could count on living out their years as an honored member of an extended family.

As an academic specializing in contemporary Japan (law and constitutional politics), and as a member of a partly Christian (Catholic) Japanese family for close to forty years, perhaps I might add a few facts and comments for perspectivAs an academic specializing in contemporary Japan (law and constitutional politics), and as a member of a partly Christian (Catholic) Japanese family for close to forty years, perhaps I might add a few facts and comments for perspectivas a member of a partly Christian (Catholic) Japanese family for close to forty years, perhaps I might add a few facts and comments for perspective.

If you're not able to create that type of community with your existing friends, look for meet - ups or groups where you can work toward that with others as support; or consider asking a close family member or friend to check in with you for accountability.

Divorce is also high on the list, as is the death of a close member of the family.

As a matter of fact, they often do not, and the pastor does well to keep close to a family even after the alcoholic member has achieved sobriety.

As the company pursues growth, it is looking for locations that are close to a high percentage of households with family members under the age of 14.

Having a baby has a habit of drawing family members and friends even closer as they clamor to meet the baby and offer advice.

While I feel really proud of my achievement and pleased at how well my baby is growing, as well as at how close it makes us, members of my family (my mother, sister, father - in - law) and one of my friends have made negative remarks.

The pressure to be perfect can come in a number of ways: perfect attendance with all family members present; perfect food as in organic, home - cooked, delicious, filled with nutrient - rich super foods, etc.; and perfect frequency with the family eating together as close to 7 nights per week as possible.

A family member who is related to a child — but not considered a close enough relative for the purpose of this type of process — is treated as a regular prospective adoptive parent by the State of Colorado.

When a child below the age of 18 shows an excessive anxiety about the impending departure of any one close to them such as a parent or other family member, it could be separation anxiety disorder.

Family, friends, close associates, past and serving Governors of Edo and Delta states, as well as members of National Assembly and their state counterparts also witnessed the ceremony where they paid their last respects to the two - time Governor.

He has assisted a number of close family members and friends as they have become disabled.

Eliot Spitzer and Pataki - will include 175 family members and «close friends» of Cuomo, Duffy, Schneiderman and DiNapoli, aswell as members of the news media.

Covered family members under the bill include traditional family members such as a child, spouse, parent, sibling, grandchild or grandparent, as well as a domestic partner, a blood relative or «any other individual whose close association with the employee is the equivalent of a family relationship.»

He advised Lagosians to be very vigilant and security conscious as intelligence reports have shown that most of these heinous crimes are perpetrated through recalcitrant elements who have infiltrated the state and are carrying out this act in conjunction with friends, family members or close associates of the victims.

Within the class Mammalia and the order Primates, humans, other members of the genus Homo (such as Neanderthals) and our closest ancestors, Australopithecus and Ardipithecus, fell into family Hominidae.

This study examined the impact of social rejection on alcohol use, and whether the impact differed when the social rejection was by close others, such as friends, spouses or family members, or by strangers or acquaintances.

According to new findings from researchers at the University of Chicago, Medicaid is now seen as an important part of the middle - class social safety net, thanks to nearly 60 percent of Americans being connected to the program directly or through a family member or close friend.

Dr. Mosley and I have both had bouts of diabetes, and close family members have struggled with it as well.

Having a close family member with bipolar disorder — a mental illness that can trigger psychotic symptoms reminiscent of schizophrenia — also upped the risk of autism, although the association wasn't as dramatic.

«Grab a buddy, such as a friend or family member, because this style session requires the help of someone close.

The couple might meet a few times under the close supervision of family members, but as cultural researcher Dr. Basden writes, «The word «love» according to the European interpretation is not found in the Igbo vocabulary.»

Be wary of getting close to Malaysian girls as it is illegal to be alone with them if you are not a member of her family or if you aren't her husband.

Be observant for anyone who make up stories such as he or she was robbed, no more more funds to use for the internet cafe, was recently unemployed, or one of the closest family members was hospitalized.

The word «Dating» actually comes from the arranging of a time and «date» of meeting.Dates, in many traditional cultures, are arranged by third - parties (such as a family member or a close friend) or dedicated dating agencies.

Many of the groom's family members had attended, as he has a «huge family,» while most of Chastain's guests were close friends.

Jean Arthur stars as the closest - to - normal member of the family, and Jimmy Stewart as the banker's son madly in love with her, of course.

As he gets closer and closer to various members of the cartel, he doesn't become one of them but does begin to care about them, even love them as familAs he gets closer and closer to various members of the cartel, he doesn't become one of them but does begin to care about them, even love them as familas family.

«From the minute I read the book, it felt close to home,» he said, as he prepared to negotiate a wave of family members arriving to the Toronto premiere that evening.

Well intentioned yet pervasively dull, The Stone Boy follows farmers Joe (Robert Duvall) and Ruth Hillerman (Glenn Close) as they attempt to cope with the accidental death of their teenage son (Dean Cain's Eugene) at the hands of 12 - year - old Arnold (Jason Presson)- with the movie also emphasizing the impact that the tragedy has on several periphery family members (including Frederic Forrest's sleazy Uncle Andy and Wilford Brimley's kind - hearted Grandpa George).

It's an ensemble piece with no true main character, although the closest is Lionel Barrymore as «Grandpa» Vanderhof, an eccentric old coot who oversees a motley houseful of family members and drop - in visitors.

• Being employed (you or a close family member) by, or acting as a consultant to, a competitor or potential competitor, supplier or contractor, or any education or publishing concern that may stand to gain from influencing information in our publications regardless of the nature of the employment

In cities where school - board members are elected at large, subdistricts are proposed as ways of making board members closer to families and neighborhoods.

A relative is defined as: a close member of the family, or member of the same household, who may be expected to influence, or be influenced by, the person.

15:20 Dr. Montecel closes her speech: «The Quality Schools Action Framework speaks to the need and possibility of engaging citizens, leaders and policymakers around high quality data that call all of us as members of the community to act, to establish common ground, to strengthen education, and finally and most importantly and fundamentally, to align our values with our investments in the school system: fundamentals and features that we know are needed — from teaching quality, to engaged students, engaged parents and families, and a high quality, authentic curriculum so that students in every neighborhood and of every background can in fact have equal educational opportunities.»

In the poorer households, family members would work alongside their servants, and the relationship could be quite close — a servant would often be thought of as a family member.

She keeps the book in her personal library and allows family and close friends to borrow them with the agreement that they send in a review on the book as well OR donates them to a local library and encourages the patrons who are members of various Social medias (like Amazon) to give their own reviews.

Should reduction of monthly payments may not be right for you; you may consider talking to your family members or close friends who have good credit, asking them to act as a guarantor or a cosigner on your loan application.

I heard from a family member that when we call to close our obolete credit cards that we should make sure to tell them to mark them as closed by request of consumer.

Still, as a way of easing some of my more apprehensive family members into investing, it might be worth a closer look.