Sentences with phrase «drive way up»

He'd taken time off from his endless making of money and driven her way up into the hills and found a quarry and dug a fossil out the rocks and made her put that to her ear as well; she'd heard the same singing and he'd told her that was the noise the years made, all the millions of them shut inside buzzing to get free.

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Even though he no longer had a drywall business, my husband woke up every morning, got into his truck and drove off looking for ways to keep the kids in shoes and food on the table.
Setting up a company and culture that allows people to do what they do best (Mastery), in the way that they think will bring about the best results (Autonomy) focused on something that is meaningful (Purpose) as part of group aligned in values (Connectedness) is what drives a great and powerful culture.»
Now buyers are driving up to 30 minutes one - way to get a house that meets their needs.
One way to reduce costs, he recommends, is to reduce «dead space» in shipping boxes that might be too big for the item, which drives up prices.
Aldi remains on track to open its first Western Australian supermarkets by the middle of the year, ramping up its recruitment drive while construction is under way on 14 stores.
They allow the listener to catch up and may be the very way to drive home the most important points of your presentation.
Nakanishi, an engineer who joined Hitachi in 1970 and worked his way up the ladder, proceeded to sell the company's hard disk drive business and consumer - related operations, opting to concentrate on sales of big - ticket power plants, rail lines and water treatment facilities.
«If you really want to be safe, keep confidential information off your service provider and back it up to an external hard drive the old - fashioned way,» Gartner analyst Avivah Litan says.
Our teams, those staff members past and present who have played a role in helping us to grow our business, teaching us lessons along the way, challenging us, challenging the way we do what we do, those that drive us crazy and those that are always there to pick up the pieces when we need them to - the whole bunch.
Take - Two also reported a nuanced quarter on Monday, which proved its ability to put up good numbers from its catalog and digital areas with creative ways to drive sales and revenue through its use of its virtual currency system.
There's a famous anecdote about Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad's thrifty ways: apparently, he drove the same 1993 Volvo sedan for 20 years, finally giving it up not to buy something a little more flash with his billions, but simply because it was no longer road - worthy.
«Even though the foundation or the existing infrastructure is going to stay in place where it's sort of this quote - driven dealer market place, there's ways that we can go into that ecosystem and come up with new trading protocols or new trading venues or facilitate different channels of liquidity,» Conlin said.
Along the way, Jannard picked up a reputation for being driven and eccentric.
But there's an even simpler way to speed up traffic through intersections that doesn't require on - board computers, self - driving cars, cruise control, or even traffic lights.
It's equipped with the Windows 10 Home 64 operating system with Windows Ink and comes with either 8 or 16 GB of memory, and four available hard drives, beginning at 256 GB and going all the way up to 1 TB.
One of the best ways to recover from a ransomware attack is to back up your data on a separate hard drive, or on a separate computer network.
In the same case, then — Compuware CEO Bob Paul testified that in a follow - up phone call, Cohn dropped a «veiled threat» that he knew Paul kept an Aston Martin in his garage, saying, «By the way, love that English car you're driving
Other specific drives he delineated to invigorate small businesses: Make it easier for small businesses to obtain — and get paid for — federal contracts, and facilitate start - up capital - raising and initial public offerings by eliminating red tape that can get in the way.
Volcker, capital requirements, etc., drive up the cost of immediacy, but they don't increase the risk of a crash, because bond dealers were never in the business of buying all the bonds all the way down.
The Japanese firm is betting that more people will choose to book rides through an app instead of driving themselves and that the business will find a way to make up for losses today.
Two decades of «miracle» levels of investment - driven growth, the role of the financial sector in that growth, and the unrealistic expectations that Chinese businesses, banks, and government entities had consequently developed, reinforced by sell - side cheerleaders, made it obvious that the interlocking balance sheets that make up the Chinese economy had added what was effectively a highly «speculative» structure onto the way economic entities financed their operations.
The Direct Consolidation Loan, as mentioned above, is one choice for exiting default, but if you go this way, you must first either agree to sign up for an income - driven repayment plan or make three consecutive, on - time, full payments on your loan.
If the increase in Irma suits affects rates for wind insurance the way AOB suits have driven up costs for all - perils coverage over the past two years, policyholders won't feel it until the summer of 2019, Patel said.
In the way that we know that a car pulling up behind a stopped garbage truck is probably going to change lanes to get around it, having been built with 700,000 miles of driving data has helped the Google algorithm to understand that the car is likely to do such a thing.
Once again, Amazon used Prime Day as a way to drive both sign - ups for its annual Prime memberships and to promote its products.
The most powerful way is by capturing and using authentic user - generated content where your advocates and enthusiasts provide their authentic stories, photos and videos you're able to share and that drive results up to 200x an ad impression.
Crowe: An SUV, and everyone in Detroit is going to try to chase and catch up with them, or in some ways might be ahead of them with certain offerings, and at the same time, «Oh, on top of that, you're not going to drive your car anymore.
«The repeal of the tax penalty on the individual mandate requirement will drive premiums up but not necessarily in the same way for everybody,» she said.
Upselling and cross-selling is an easy way to drive up average order value.
Indeed, because all of this yield seeking has driven a persistent uptrend in speculative assets in recent years, investors seem to believe that «QE just makes prices go up» in a way that ensures a permanent future of diagonally escalating prices.
From high - end fashion to hardware, Canadians are the poor e-commerce cousins to Americans in just about every way: Higher prices for poorer selection; shipping costs are often more expensive; and, for items ordered from abroad, duty and customs - related charges can drive up total costs.
BTC, which has been clearly showing the way for the market in the past week, took the driving seat today as well, and the coin remains in a bearish long - term setup, following the recent stellar run - up.
Well, yeah... and I mean if what someone is really trying to achieve with this is to reduce practices that in any way, shape or form could indicate that someone bears them or their faith ill will... I don't think publicly humiliating people who would take the time to look up your dead ancestor's name and then take the time to drive to a temple and then get immersed in water on their behalf so that they (by their belief) have the option to accept your religion post mortem is really misguided and contrary to the spirit of freedom of religion in what it advocates.
Drive along the Salmon River, then past Glashamaren, where the road winds its way up the mountain in front of you and leads to the Stalheim Hotel.
Like the young people who play their radios so loud with the bass turned all the way up when they are driving down the street.
Adrian Ismay sustained serious leg injuries when a device blew up underneath his van on Hillsborough Drive (below) on his way to work at Hydebank Wood Young Offenders on March 4th.
And then, on those occasions when I told him if I didn't get a mother's hug soon, I would simply die, he would send along Mrs. Stevenson to drive me to church (I got grounded for going to church one time, I had no way to go with my family) And that would be the week that they would pick me up in their truck and not the car.
I believed so much in Santa, that I remember driving to my uncle's house Christimas eve and I was looking around on all the roughtops, because I figured if Santa was supposed to show up at Uncle Tony's house, I ought to be able to seem him around the neighborhood on such a clear night landing on other people's houses as he worked his way through town.
We'll talk about the way you drove up to see me in the dead of a Canadian winter, staying the night with my uncle and aunt.
In fact, Dan and I spent a good part of the drive home time talking about the environment in which he grew up, the different ways in which his brothers and sisters have adopted, adapted, or changed some of those original traditions as they develop their own parenting styles, and how we planned to bring up our kids — should we ever get around to having them!
As I turned the corner onto Plantation Drive — the street that would usually take us out of the neighborhood — what I saw startled me: a small black sedan, like a child's toy in the bathtub, bobbing up and down on the swollen waters that blocked our way out to safety.
How we would sit out on the back drive - way, looking up at the Texas stars, drinking beer, because we couldn't sit on the front porch and do that?
On most any weeknight, adults and families are on their way home from work, going by the grocery store to pick up something quick for supper or stopping at a drive - through for the evening meal.
18) The fact that there is a later punk - driven attempt to democratize rock fame (and not in the fatuous way that Andy Warhol's «15 - minutes of fame» comment suggested) or that pop / disco artists like Michael Jackson and Madonna will pick up on Bowie's fame - playing and image - emphatic example, in Madonna's case overtly subordinating the music to the prerogatives of notoriety, do not alter what ALMOST FAMOUS is showing us, that rock can be thought of as a social phenomenon / scene that one might belong to («you're too sweet for rock and roll» is said not by a musician to a musician, but by a groupie to a rock writer), that is as fame - focused as it is music - focused.
I think in a lot of ways people who are doing protests, they get the media attention, they drive the political will, but then it also takes people who are going to come up with policy ideas.
I was so deeply impressed at the beauty of that fair city a few years back — and absolutely astonished and delighted that I could drive all the way up to the doors of the Parliament building.
In support of this contention, they cite a study (Kuhn et al, 2011) that explicitly says that its results can not be used in this way: «While it is tempting to interpret our estimates as reflective of a psychological need to «keep up with the van den Bergs,» we note that they could also be driven by other factors.»
The church's decision to use multimedia technology in a new alternative worship service was driven not by the desire to appear relevant or up - to - date, but «to find the most effective ways of communicating the gospel.»
I've been appalled by the number of gay people who have been driven away from Christianity, who have given up on God because of the way in which the Church has related to them.
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