Sentences with phrase «do big hikes»

They are portable and can't walk yet, so you can put them in a carrier and do big hikes, see museums, and so forth without them being antsy or overly heavy.

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«Major tax increases or policy changes such as big hikes in the minimum wage will probably do more harm than good,» says Dahlby of the sort of programs necessary to satisfy vocal public - health boards.

«The biggest thing to watch for, however, I think, is the global growth story is picking up, and central banks around the world... they're all trying to do this... dovish hike, one and done,» McDonald said.

I don't think a 25 basis point hike in the funds rate, if that's what you're contemplating, will make a big difference to the trajectory of any of the variables I've cited above.

The U.S. rate hike that the market is 100 percent certain will be delivered this week did not stop Dividend Equity Funds from recording their biggest inflow since the record setting $ 9.4 billion they took in exactly three years ago, with investors translating recent earnings per share growth and expected repatriation of foreign cash piles into bigger dividend payouts.

The Notley government has already done plenty to increase revenues, including corporate tax hikes, bigger rates for high - income earners and a much - maligned new carbon tax.

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.

Nobody disputes that the removal of David Dein was as big a blow for Wenger as it was for the supporters.They both worked together to the absolute benefit of Arsenal Football Club.What did Wenger do when left on his own?Did he insist on a Director of Football to handle all the issues Dein dealt with?Did he not illustrate to his Board that they have just removed the conduit that made the partnership work to the benefit of Arsenal Football Club?No.What did Wenger do?He took on everything himself including a massive pay hike on his next contract.Ken - do not be blinkered by the fact Wenger has been paid a kings Ransom for his time at the club.The results and performances are not justified by the continued decline that you openly admit to.Wenger would have us all believe he is the only one capable of getting us out of the quagmire we are in while seemingly failing to acknowledge it was him that got us there.

AFC fans have been paying through the nose to shatter gate (ticket) fee record in Europe for so many seasons, and this hike in price of ticket is meant to sustain the club and at the same time make us compete with the big clubs and if the fans have being doing it for years then let the club do it (world record fee) for once and knows what the fans are passing through all this while.

I have mom friends that are big «doers» with their kids and they will do all of these, PLUS get their kids to hike up a different mountain every weekend.

The squeezed middle, the working poor (6.5 million in their households today) and the jobless are afflicted by pay freezes and pay cuts, energy bill hikes, accelerated private rent increases, a swelling housing benefit budget that subsidises rich landlords but not the tenants, waiting lists for a home swollen by the bedroom tax and only half the houses needed being built, nearly a million of the jobless sanctioned last year and deprived of all their unemployment benefit for 4 or 13 weeks for trivial infringements, the seriously disabled suffering big benefit cuts for not getting jobs they manifestly can't do, to name but some.

He was also a liberal throwback completely unconcerned about, for example, the wisdom of hiking budget spending by 11 percent, as he did one year, or by enacting a package of tax increases so huge and costly it was called «The Big Ugly.»

And while the budget does not increase salaries for union workers, it does include pay raises for elected officials, including Supervisor Scott Russell, whose salary will see the biggest increase — a 10 percent hike to $ 101,000.

I like to lift 3 times a week and do small hikes in the winter, but then when it's summer and the mountains are free of snow I switch to lifting Tuesday Thursday and a BIG hike and fun on the weekend.

So I recommend that one to two times per month, you go do something long, like a backpack hike, a big bike ride, a Bikram yoga session, or anything else that combines low - to - moderate physical activity intensities, endurance, and mental focus.

We don't have any big plans yet, but I'm sure that hiking and picnics will be high on the list!

Hike Messenger — A cross platform messenger app, Hike is similar to WhatsApp but is better in the sense that it also allows users to communicate over SMS, which is certainly a big advantage for those who do not have access to mobile Internet or data on the - go and for communicating with your friends without Hike app from within the same app.

I'm all for raising minimum wage, especially for people living in big cities, but I would also hope that it doesn't mean corporations can raise the prices on products, rendering the minimum wage hike useless.

The company didn't pay one last year, in part because it was on the prowl for more properties, and in part because it opted instead to institute a big hike in the regular payout, from 65 cents quarterly to 75 cents quarterly.

The stock is less volatile than many REITs but does tend to be sensitive to interest rate expectations, prompting big declines in advance of the last two rate hikes.

While personal loans are also impacted by rate hikes, they do not carry the same long - term implications as bigger loans.

Every year my fiancee's parents do a big 3 weeks vacation in the western USA camping, hiking, and doing all kinds of fun outdoor activities.

She gives the dogs a lot of undivided attention, brings them home for sleepovers, takes them out on hikes and does everything she can to help promote them for adoption all while doing it all with a big smile!

Before moving here I didn't think that hiking with kids was even possible, especially once they were too big to carry and no longer interested in the stroller.

There are various ups and downs, making the hike challenging at times, but nothing too serious, and the altitude here doesn't play as big a factor as it does on the volcanoes.

Don't dismiss the «adventure» gloves (which are actually for weightlifting): they're perfect for hiking up big rocks and motorbiking!

Even though the summer doesn't always offer big waves we're sure that you'll have fun longboarding, on the SUP, hiking and other first class experiences.

Although I did some solo hiking when I was 19 or so, my big solo trip in adult life was last year, at 39.

Alexander Von Humboldt The Inca Trail is the most famous hike in South America — perhaps the world — and a must - do and one of the biggest highlights of your trip to Peru.

Spend an hour or two hiking around the gorgeous shoreline trails and wave - battered bluffs of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve (10 minutes south of Carmel), and don't miss your chance for a photo of Big Sur's Bixby Bridge, another 20 minutes beyond the park.

Although rock wallabies inhabit this area, we didn't spot any wildlife during our hike except a few lizards and a big eel.

When we had a big four - day outage that closed the roads due to fallen trees (I wrote about it on MNN here), I looked at whether we had a basic 72 hour supply of essentials and was pretty embarrassed to find that we didn't, even though we are in the middle of a forest with the nearest store a boat ride and a three mile hike away if we can't drive.

Unfortunately, not all insurance companies are equal, and low insurance rates can turn into a big future hike if you do not know what to look for or what to avoid.

If you crave big sound and you don't plan to take it hiking, the BRV - HD may be the right outdoor Bluetooth speaker for you.

But be conservative when you refinance — keep potential interest rate hikes in mind, and don't jump too big too soon!

And you don't want rents to get too far below market levels and then jar your renters with one big rent hike.

Right now though I have my fingers crossed for the weather for the weekend, our big boy has just headed off on his Silver DoE 3day hike and my nephew (who has brain ca) is doing a Walk4BrainCancer in Bowral on Sunday.