Sentences with phrase «give larger raises»

Then there would be money available to give larger raises to the very best teachers.

Not exact matches

The former Dropbox executive raised $ 140 million for her first fund and says that while bigger funds have a clear advantage when it comes to leading the largest deals, her dual focus — A.I. and diversity — gives her a leg up.

I watch hardworking business owners give away large percentages of their ventures because they are raising capital too early when it is more difficult to assess the value of their companies.

Given Osiris's strong five - year record of growth and profitability, Bowers was able to help make Miller's wishes come true: he structured a deal that raised $ 13 million from a large local pension fund — the Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System (see «What Pension Funds Want,» [Article link]-RRB--- by selling a package of subordinated debt and convertible preferred stock, which included a fixed interest rate and dividend yield.

Consider raising a larger seed round to give yourself more runway to rack up more proof points before your A.

For example, a given founder sees their friend raise a large Series A and sees a few tech press articles on large Series A's and they immediately believe they can do it too.

By self - funding, Cavale could force INFLCR to build its own track record with its product, clients and revenues, and ultimately raise a seed round at what he believes to be a fair valuation as opposed to giving up a large piece of his new company at a discount, which is often an issue with raising money pre-revenue.

An analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimated that the eight largest banks — including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc. and Bank of America Corp. — would be unlikely to choose the option because they would have to raise large amounts of capital given their size.

The union of mechanics and ground workers recently came to an agreement with American giving its members a large pay raise.

However, given the recent deterioration in the growth outlook in Europe and several Emerging Market countries, our view is that Canada's larger share of exports will likely have a relatively larger «negative» impact on Canadian growth, and by inference cause the BoC to be more cautious raising policy rates than the Fed.

Canada's largest health startup showcase takes over MaRS Discovery District in Toronto on May 7 Last year's winners scaling their companies internationally, raising more than $ 36 million in combined funding On May 7, MaRS HealthKick 2015 gives 39 health startups the chance to pitch cutting - edge health technologies and products to an audience of more than 350... Read More

Giving up a large portion of the raise in fees is not the best use of funds.

Because so few people have seen the larger Holder report, several sources familiar with it declined to give specific details, although they did note that some of the issues raised in it have already been in written about by the media.

In my humble opinion, global financial conditions in the light of European instability will play a larger role in the Fed's decision to raise rates, which is why I maintain it will take a large number to give voice to those Fed voters wishing to raise rates.

Given that the United States is Canada's largest export market and the two economies are inextricably linked, there are expectations that should the Federal Reserve raise short - term rates later this year, the BOC may follow as it has done in the past.

Giving up on inerrancy is at first glance a solution, but in the end it raises much larger questions about the gospel itself.

But while not tithing, God gave me 3 large bonuses and 2 raises at a job that I'd never received a bonus at in 10 years.

The Gospels, the Torah, the Koran and a thousand other texts sacred and profane give us plenty of other goals toward which to divert some of the energy we've traditionally used in raising large families, goals on which we've barely begun.

One of the early companions of Francis, elected the second minister general, within less than a decade after the death of the founder gave the order a comprehensive structure, extended its mission, and raised large sums to erect in Assisi a huge memorial church to Francis.

In my opinion we could raise a further 50 - 55m if we sell the players that have been given enough chances to have a large sample size concluding that they are simply not good enough.

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The Greater Chicago Food Depository will undergo a change of command this summer when the man who built the Midwest's largest food bank gives way to the woman who raised the money to pay for it.

Given that some Chinese poultry farmers allegedly used large quantities of illegal drugs in raising chickens sold to KFC, and given the potential vulnerability of young school children eating such chicken, a lifting of the export ban on raw Chinese poultry is a cause for serious conGiven that some Chinese poultry farmers allegedly used large quantities of illegal drugs in raising chickens sold to KFC, and given the potential vulnerability of young school children eating such chicken, a lifting of the export ban on raw Chinese poultry is a cause for serious congiven the potential vulnerability of young school children eating such chicken, a lifting of the export ban on raw Chinese poultry is a cause for serious concern.

Using a grassroots approach, UFP will collaborate with the community at large to raise awareness of compelling issues and causes that need to be addressed and given widespread exposure, such as our current project on Selective Mutism.

We want to raise giving, loving members of society who know how to contribute to the world at large as well as to their own circle of family and friends.

«Given the state's large safety net hospital network, this raises the possibility that lawmakers will seek to fill the breach,» Moody's found.

Now they'll have to raise even more money to keep control of the largest town in the county, where Mr. Lesko's seat currently gives them a one - vote majority.

While Wu will likely have a hard time raising money for his campaign committee, Hochul could have at her disposal the large universe of donors that have maxed out to Cuomo and could now give to her as well.

Given how much money is at stake with the approval of casino gambling, it's very possible a large amount of cash will be raised.

He began with a statement concerning the stabbing of two young children in Brooklyn and then answers questions concerning that incident, the proposed state law to allow municipalities to further raise the minimum wage and whether he would pursue a $ 13 minimum wage for New York City, how that proposed law fits into the political deal that gave Governor Cuomo the Work Families Party ballot line, a young boy hit and killed today by a car and how Vision Zero addresses that location and the large number of shootings in the City this past weekend.

DeFrancisco said requiring legislators to give up their outside income would increase the pressure on legislators to raise large amounts of dollars so they'll get elected every two years.

Moreover, the development corporations have given contracts to developers who rank among Cuomo's largest campaign contributors, sometimes in ways that have raised questions about whether bid specifications were written to favor certain companies.

The union representing a majority of Cortland County employees is criticizing the county legislature for giving managers larger raises than employees.

But he hopes the Biden moonshot will help persuade Congress to build on the 6.6 % raise it gave to NIH this year, its largest boost in 12 years, and continue steady increases for the agency.

2016 spending bill gives NIH $ 2 billion raise, largest in 12 years Bill also includes 60 % bump for Alzheimer's research

We were given a raise without much of a struggle, suggesting that if postdocs as a group were to push harder, a larger raise could be achieved.

Not only because of the 8.8 % raise it gives the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-- its largest in 15 years — but also because it blocks or drops several proposed policy changes that had concerned the community.

The UChicago team's NBER study concludes, «The impact of the pilot intervention reported in this paper are large enough to raise the question of whether the field has given up prematurely on the possibility of improving academic outcomes for disadvantaged youth.»

With the breathing room afforded by a substantial but not excessive 155 - minute pre-credits runtime, this outing has time to give good material to all of the large cast, from the returning fixtures like Commissioner Gordon (Gary Oldman) and Lucius Fox (Morgan Freeman) to the new roles filled by three Inception cast members (including a fine Joseph Gordon - Levitt, whose prominence raises some well - founded suspicions).

Such funding would give affluent neighborhoods an unfair advantage over poorer neighborhoods where parents can not afford to raise such large sums.

Collective bargaining mechanisms do not provide incentives for the best people to enter or remain in the profession and likely hold the average pay down: given the uniform salary structure, increases in salary are bound to be unrelated to increases in effectiveness, making large pay raises raises politically problematic.

Four superintendents from North Carolina's largest school districts came together Tuesday to express their concerns about lawmakers» 2014 budget proposals, as the legislature comes close to giving teachers the first significant pay raise they've seen in years — ...

Given the odds, here's a few suggestions from an admittedly edu - centric bystander on what the Mayor can do to improve his spotty record on raising student outcomes in the largest school district in the country.

Four superintendents from North Carolina's largest school districts came together Tuesday to express their concerns about lawmakers» 2014 budget proposals, as the legislature comes close to giving teachers the first significant pay raise they've seen in years — but not without asking them for significant sacrifices.

«By cutting the strings attaching the raise to voluntarily giving up tenure early, we've proven just how serious we are about giving teachers the largest pay raise in state history,» Sen. Education Committee Chairman Jerry Tillman, R - Randolph.

State lawmakers still can't come to an agreement over how large of a pay raise they want to give public school teachers.

«Given that billions of dollars are being disbursed,» says Dennis Van Roekel, president of the National Education Association, the country's largest teachers union, «it is reasonable that people are starting to raise concerns about how this flow of money is shaping our political debate about education reform and to ask if a handful of individuals are having undue influence in one of our nation's most important institutions.»

Jewell says his organization, which is the state's largest teacher advocacy group, supports Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's education budget proposal, which would give teachers an eight percent average pay raise.

The raised 2nd - row seats slide and recline, and will easily accommodate 6 - foot - 4 occupants, and the smart interior packaging gives it more usable cargo space than its larger BMW X3 and Audi Q5 rivals.

There's a new front fascia, larger grill, and raised LED headlights that give it a more modern... okay, less homely appearance.