Sentences with phrase «for aristocrats»

Whilst studying I worked, amongst other things, as a specialist painter, painting trompe l'oeil effects for aristocrats with dubious taste and those who emulate them.

Lake Como has become a hotspot for aristocrats and tourists who troop to the picturesque lake in Lombardy Italy to take in the sights and sounds of an Italian luxury travel experience.

Lake Como has become a hotspot for aristocrats and tourists who troop to the picturesque lake in Lombardy Italy to...

This pampered dog, with a history as a lap dog for the aristocrats, doesn't shed much, which makes him a favorite hypoallergenic dog breed among allergy sufferers.

The main reason for this discrepancy is that most banks — despite their high current yields — have not raised their payouts over the last five years and therefore aren't eligible for the Aristocrats index.

A company can now qualify for the Aristocrats index even if it does not raise its dividend for five consecutive years: it is permitted to «maintain the same dividend for a maximum of two consecutive years within that five year period.»]

These special esthetic pursuits are customarily reserved for the aristocrats, and ordinary people are not expected to have the ability, the resources, or the presumption to engage in them.

For aristocrats, science and so forth are for the soul, Tocqueville says.

I screened for Aristocrats which had a sustainable payout ratio, a reasonable dividend yield, relatively low debt / equity ratio, and positive projected earnings.

These differed somewhat for those in a monastic order, for the clergy, and for the lay people; Christian duties also differed for the aristocrat and the peasant.

Not exact matches

This rye - and - bourbon duo is named for a Bourbon aristocrat who raced horses in the Kentucky Derby during the late 19th century and popularized the Old Fashioned cocktail.

The work is notable for its depiction of the elaborately detailed clothing favoured by 18th - century French aristocrats, but look closely at the young man in the foreground and you'll see he's wearing a pair of remarkably simple black dress shoes.

One way small investors can imitate that approach: Buying the ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL), which owns shares in companies that have increased dividends for at least 25 consecutive years.

It's about a young, poor artist (Leonardo DiCaprio) who falls in love with an aristocrat destined for another suitor (Kate Winslet) on the doomed Titanic ship.

There are some dividend aristocrats which have not only maintained but increased their dividends for over half a century.

I know that Verizon is not considered a dividend aristocrat but it has been raising dividends for nearly a decade now.

Dividend Aristocrat: BAYN has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years.

FYI for all... I had a detailed look at the current top 10 yielders on the «Canadian Dividend Aristocrat» list this morning as shown on another blog.

For example, the dividend aristocrats are S&P 500 companies that have paid out dividends at an increasing rate for at least 25 years in a rFor example, the dividend aristocrats are S&P 500 companies that have paid out dividends at an increasing rate for at least 25 years in a rfor at least 25 years in a row.

Over 150 dividend stocks have increased their dividend for at least 20 consecutive years, significantly more than the 51 Dividend Aristocrats.

The following chart displays annual returns for Dividend Aristocrats alongside annual returns for the S&P 500.

For investors who aren't focused exclusively on rising dividend income, the Dividend Aristocrats are still attractive because their total returns have also been very strong.

After reading the excellent article on ETF taxation, I sought out the SPDR (State Street Global Investors, purveyors of the USDV Dividend Aristocrats ETF) guidance on taxation for their ETF and a copy of the relevant extract is: «The fund may be liable to withholding tax on the gains and income from investments held in jurisdictions which impose such withholding taxes.

For my ROTH I'm considering moving to a DGI strategy, reinvesting all dividends until retirement with 8 - 10 «core» stocks from different sectors - OR - 80 % in NOBL Div Aristocrat reinvesting all dividends and 20 % in GLD etf.

This is because the list of champions is more complete, and the aristocrats doesn't include or takes out companies for no apparent reason.

I think you and I are the same in terms of looking at the Dividend Aristocrats list in order to search for stocks.

In other words, the Dividend Aristocrats have outperformed the S&P 500 by an average of more than 3 % per year for ten years.

To be a Dividend Aristocrat, a company must have increased its dividend each year for 25 consecutive years.

The S&P 500 Buyback Index, which covers the 100 companies that are the busiest buying back shares, rose 48.3 % in 2013, trumping a 33.3 % return for even the S&P Dividend Aristocrat Index brimming with companies that have hiked dividends every year for a quarter - century.

The S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat List, or a grouping of firms that have raised their dividends for the past 25 years, is a great example of why backward - looking analysis can be painful.

Losing the war made the South the South; Southern literature, for example, is all about the experiences of displaced aristocrats and a kind of very otherworldly Christianity that was the product of political defeat.

To see Plato through fourth - century Athenian eyes as just another young aristocrat, his dialogues a way to attract a following by which to further his own political agenda or feather his nest financially, is to strip away the later accretions of canonicity and to see him for what he was rather than for what the Western world has made of him.

The Sadducees, aristocrats who wished to stand in with the Roman authorities, were probably in most cases well - to - do as well as influential, for they controlled the temple worship and hence the temple riches.

But he's inherited the means to live like an aristocrat (which he sort of does — not needing to work and taking off as he pleases) but without taking responsibility for who he is.

And not having been raised (as aristocrats once were) for their privileged lives, they....

Stop for goodness sakes looking up to these conceited aristocrats.

How is this idea brought to the dust by virtue of the mixed motives Tocqueville the aristocrat may have had for supporting mediating bodies?

Got a huge party for some french aristocrats for Friday and I know they were thrilled last time by the pecan pie I did.

In short, all the ingredients were in place for a proper, magical cup shock: formerly great, now down - on - their - luck United trooping off to the aristocrats and giving them a proper nose - bloodying.

President of the Lawrence Warehouse Company of San Francisco and owner of Almadén, one of the more celebrated California vineyards, Benoist is a descendant of French aristocrats, from whom he presumably inherited his talent for the enjoyment of living.

The reason the media report it is not only there hatred for Arsenal the aristocrats of British football, but they consistently question the medical team and training methods.

Unless you're an aristocrat, and statistically you aren't, then the only real hope you have for making some money is to learn a craft, and that means, normally, joining a guild.

-- Rachel Resnick, author of Love Junkie «Lauren tells the story straight, without much moralizing, but the corruption of the aristocrats, the powerlessness of the women and the destitution of the life outside the harem speaks for itself.»

Westendorp had noticed advertisements in newsmagazines for a CD - ROM loaded with the genealogical histories of 33,497 British aristocrats dating back to the year 740.

For instance, in addition to presiding over the long - running Leiden 85 - plus study, which tracks cognitive decline and risk factors for heart disease, stroke, and other illnesses in people 85 and older, Westendorp came up with an innovative and inexpensive way to explore the evolutionary tradeoff between longevity and fertility: analyzing old genealogical records of British aristocraFor instance, in addition to presiding over the long - running Leiden 85 - plus study, which tracks cognitive decline and risk factors for heart disease, stroke, and other illnesses in people 85 and older, Westendorp came up with an innovative and inexpensive way to explore the evolutionary tradeoff between longevity and fertility: analyzing old genealogical records of British aristocrafor heart disease, stroke, and other illnesses in people 85 and older, Westendorp came up with an innovative and inexpensive way to explore the evolutionary tradeoff between longevity and fertility: analyzing old genealogical records of British aristocrats.

But after the king tried to escape, and foreign aristocrats attacked the revolution, the authorities started requiring such papers for exit and entry to the country.

For a century and more, this was where writers rubbed shoulders with high - ranking officials and aristocrats.

We pinned down the history of velvet in our trend report for fall 2016 by stating that the aristocrats in the 16th century used it and so can we.

Many of London's fashionable new boutiques catered only for well - off customers (Mary Quant's Bazaar, for example), but Biba attracted glamorous pop stars, bohemian aristocrats and impoverished students alike.

For many years she is the wife of an English aristocrat, Lord Justin Portman.