The leather - lined luxo trucks of today are a far cry from what pickup trucks used to be; hard - working tools designed to get the job
done with little in the way of creature comforts.
Not exact matches
In between the brags and tall tales of his glorious youth, the subtext of his story reads a
little different: «I don't know why, but I didn't stick
with it.
The gains mostly were from companies selling more stuff; changes
in prices had
little to
do with the increase, the agency said.
Unless economic rationality has
little to
do with what is happening
in oil markets.
In case you needed a refresher on the world of witchcraft and wizardry, the little prince does, in fact, share a name with three members of the prominent famil
In case you needed a refresher on the world of witchcraft and wizardry, the
little prince
does,
in fact, share a name with three members of the prominent famil
in fact, share a name
with three members of the prominent family.
There's nothing wrong
with a
little perfectionism
in the workplace, and encouraging your employees to
do their best is always a good thing, but when it gets to the point that you're scrutinizing every detail of their performance, it ends up being counterproductive.
Only 45 percent of those surveyed said they trusted their leadership, while a
little more than half said they were not happy at work, and one
in every two employees
did not expect to be
with their organization for more than a year more.
If you're convinced by Cooper that you could
do with nudging yourself towards including a
little more solitude
in your life, how
do you get better at being alone?
Clarity is the mot
du jour here
in Brussels,
with so
little of it forthcoming from Washington D.C. on the subject of trade and tariffs.
The company employs 64 full timers and casuals, runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week and is the only «trade - only» printer
in WA.Founder Chris King concedes his company's success has had
little to
do with business plans.
The problem
with these questions is that Sue (and you) could answer most of them just from reviewing the CRM and
doing a
little preparation
in advance.
But because they didn't, they were able to surprise a fan, create some excitement
in the Biggest
Little City, and most important, create a positive association
with their brands.
Mosireen, mostly composed of leftists and liberals who despise the Islamists they blame for derailing the revolution,
did not film the Brotherhood protests, and seem to have shown
little interest
in working
with the people who
did.
If there is not more clarity on what the administration will
do, a large number of insurers will most likely abandon the market, and the 12.2 million Americans
in the exchanges will be left
with little choice for coverage
in 2018.
As hard as companies work to solicit and serve customers, I'm always surprised by how
little most businesses
do to stay
in touch
with those they once served so well.
Surprisingly, Google's struggles
in China have
little to
do with the quality of its search results
in Chinese.
To add insult to injury, the actors
do away
with the spirited personalities of the manga series, mailing
in their performances
with little enthusiasm.
There was
little accountability, he adds, and many of the small businesses using the free space didn't participate
in events to share advice
with other entrepreneurs.
«If you
do a
little research ahead of time on what companies are going to be there and then you go
in with specific questions, it shows them that you're not just the average conference attendee.
If you don't know for sure that your start - up can «hang» on its own for 18 to 24 months
with little or no new revenue streams, you need to consider whether you should be
in business at all.
As the cold set
in, I tried
with very
little success to type
with my gloves on — that didn't work.
«Somehow, we didn't get hit
with a tidal wave of selling that many expected... despite all the sturm und drang about
little Rocket Man
in North Korea or the sheer impotence of Congress or Trump's tweets that often seem, let's say, out of step
with folks like Washington, Jefferson [and] Lincoln, to name three of our more presidential presidents,» the «Mad Money» host said.
«Unfortunately, I know that people talk about this having a lot to
do with these seven countries
in particular, but I think the net is cast a
little bit wider than we know,» Muhammad added.
The truth is, however, that even if you're starting
with little, there are things you can
do early
in your life and career —
in your 20s, mostly — that can make it far more likely you'll be very wealthy by the time you hit 30.
With a little help from her uncle's connections with the US government, Markle did a six - week internship at the State Department, working as a junior press officer at an American embassy in Argent
With a
little help from her uncle's connections
with the US government, Markle did a six - week internship at the State Department, working as a junior press officer at an American embassy in Argent
with the US government, Markle
did a six - week internship at the State Department, working as a junior press officer at an American embassy
in Argentina.
Moreover, there's
little the media companies can
do to pressure Facebook — if one of them decides to quit, Facebook can simply replace them
with someone else; it already has the Guardian, National Geographic on board, and others are no doubt waiting
in the wings.
I'm pretty old school
in that I always have a paper notebook
with me where I write notes and to -
do lists
with little boxes.
BigCommerce allows them to
do both
with little incremental gain
in cost and labor.
If you weren't an early adopter of Twitter, or don't spend a ton of time checking your timeline (or if you're just a normal human being
with better things to
do) you can get a
little behind
in Twitter abbreviations and acronyms.
In essence, Google has trained an entire generation of search engine users to pose questions in short keyword phrases that had little to do with what we wante
In essence, Google has trained an entire generation of search engine users to pose questions
in short keyword phrases that had little to do with what we wante
in short keyword phrases that had
little to
do with what we wanted.
300 knockoff Immortals
did come
in first
with a
little over $ 31 million
in ticket sales, but that's a whopping 45 percent less than [300's] opening weekend....
Putting aside a
little time each day to be quiet
with your thoughts really
does wonders for your emotional state, as quiet is so hard to come by
in our busy lives.
Extending our focus much beyond two days ahead is an exercise
in willpower, whether working on a long - term project, saving for retirement, or
doing things
with little immediate reward, like going to the dentist.
With so many internet entrepreneurs publishing books, Koch reminds readers how much fun it was to start a business back
in the»80s, when
doing so seemed «eccentric, and a
little peculiar.»
The appointment
did little to restore investor confidence
in HP,
with shares now trading at a six - year low.
My philosophy department dismissed me as a futurist and the economists dismissed me as a philosopher (A
little vindication: I have since had a few individuals contact me and apologize for dismissing me and
in review they have found my premises and argumentation sound even if they still
do not necessarily agree
with my conclusions).
«There's nothing wrong
with doing a
little show biz
in your demos,» he says.
«The choices Nordic countries have made have
little to
do with altruism or kinship,» Partanen wrote for The Atlantic
in 2016.
«Waterfront Toronto's refusal, for what it says are «commercial reasons,» to release the text of the preliminary «agreement to agree» it signed
in the fall
with Sidewalk has led to accusations of excessive secrecy,» reports The Globe and Mail, which also notes that «despite briefings from Waterfront Toronto and Sidewalk executives, some city councilors say they still have
little idea what Sidewalk actually intends to
do — or where.»
This documentary made by the late Sydney Pollack looks at the
little - known two - night live recordings Aretha Franklin
did with LA's New Temple Missionary Baptist Church
in 1972 for her best - selling album «Amazing Grace,» which was released the same year.
One Occupy rally I stumbled across here
in Toronto featured speakers from a big trade union, members of which enjoy jobs that pay relatively well, and a representative of one of Canada's aboriginal groups, whose complaints are legitimate but have
little to
do with having been left behind by capitalism.
Sadly, 40 percent of Gen Xers
do not have a strategy for retirement and only a
little more than one - third (39 percent) of Gen Xers work
with an advisor, according to a TransAmerica Center study conducted
in 2016.
So if you're
in love
with a house
in a «less good» neighborhood or within a «less good» school district, before you write it off as an option,
do a
little more digging.
I would go out of my way to paint company achievements
in ways that would make me look better, even if I had
little or nothing to
do with said accomplishment.
Though
little known
in the Canadian industry, her elevation to country CEO made sense because of her background: 17 years
in supermarkets prepared her well to guide Walmart's food expansion, as
did her Sam's experience
with so - called combination stores that stock both food and general merchandise.
He was from the school of Raoul Walsh and those guys that could
do a lot
in a very short time
with little.
You probably normally spend that much time perusing Facebook or lingering
in the break room anyway, so
do something a
little more productive
with it.
Playboy's decision to accept payments
in bitcoin and ethereum doesn't
do much beside put its brand
in the cryptocurrency conversation, and make life a
little bit easier for users that prefer to pay
with digital currencies.
Nothing I
did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me
with such a giddy glow
in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled
in a
little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.
They have
little patience
with hearing that an employee
in one department doesn't have access to information
in another, or being told that they have to call somewhere else.