Sentences with phrase «give us the standard of»

«There's the economic reality that people... often feel like they need two earners in the family to meet a given standard of living,» she said.
It comes to us in this world of sin, where lust and passion are on every hand, where fierce temptations assail us and try to turn us aside from the God - given standard of marriage.
We need to remember that homosexual practice is no worse than other sins, and given the standards of heterosexual holiness in today's Church, beware of jumping to hypocritical judgement.
You have ambition and you want to marry a man elegant, rich and generous that will give you the standard of living and the lifestyle you've always dreamed of?
This end - credits scene had a high bar to reach given the standard of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's game - changing post-credits stingers and, indeed, Wade Wilson's own debut.
Formalism gave us standards of quality - however flawed and limited - those standards of quality were but its repudiation came about primarily because the art didn't deliver on its exclusive claim to high quality and taste.
Most futurists assume that this trend will continue throughout the current century, and many environmentalists welcome the prospect of urbanization because cities seem to impose lower environmental costs, per person, for a given standard of living.
This approach gives students more opportunities to put their legal knowledge to work in either simulated or actual practice settings, and to give standards of professional conduct greater prominence.
«The reality is that you can no longer give the standard of service needed on legal aid rates.»

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However, he said he was concerned about the «disconnect» between the standard of proof required for designating a flight as a «White House support mission,» and the proof that was actually given to back up Mnuchin's travels.
In this light, purchasing something and then asking for a refund because it didn't meet subjective standards sure seems like an outdated method of buying and selling, given the encroachment of real data.
Eleven photographers have taken most of the pictures for Jersey Standard's file — Esther Bubley, John Collier Jr., Harold Corsini, Arnold Eagle, Russell Lee, Sol Libsohn, Gordon Parks, Edwin and Louise Rosskam, John Vachon, and Todd Webb — and another dozen have been given occasional jobs.
I live in Canada now, but I gave birth to both of my kids in the United States, and from the vantage point of the Great White North, I can tell you that parents here view the standard three - month American leave as unfathomable and a two - week leave as downright barbaric.
The experiment itself was simple: a hundred and forty - five undergraduate students were given a standard test of creativity known as an «unusual use» task, in which they had two minutes to list as many uses as possible for mundane objects such as toothpicks, bricks, and clothes hangers.
With the doubling of the standard deduction, Americans will largely move away from itemizing their deductions, and as a result, charities fear that taxpayers will also lose their incentive to give.
To Friedman, the existing standards already give «industry a fair amount of opportunity to run forward.»
I would tend to give more credence to the competency of their views than those of housing bears who post analyses and charts at the click of a mouse, all the while unconstrained by due - diligence standards or even such things as the peer - review process that serves academia so well.
We have a 32 - node cluster running in our lab, and we do industry - standard benchmark tests off of that cluster, and we give potential customers the published results of those tests.
Be aware, however, that beginning in 2018, the total value of all your available deductions would need to be greater than the new, higher standard deductions under the legislation — i.e., $ 24,000 for married couples filing jointly — or you won't benefit from the deduction for charitable giving.
Honing the list to acceptable professional standards that will work with the salary you can afford - and that's market - rate - may be necessary, but at least you'll give yourself a chance to find the deeper truth of what you need from the hire.
Give them the ultra-premium tequila that defines a new standard of quality and taste in a bottle that that they can cherish for a lifetime.
All of this means the Galaxy S8 Active should be plenty powerful, but it's still fairly expensive for a phone that gives up the standard S8's signature feature, that curved design.
If your managers aren't up to a high standard, this research isn't a «Get Out of Jail Free» card that gives you a pass on improving their leadership (Google's got your back with free resources if you need to work on this).
The Irish High Court's referral to the ECJ only specifically asks the European court to clarify whether standard contractual clauses are valid or not, given the existence of U.S. mass surveillance programs such as PRISM, but the ECJ may also choose to decide on the validity of Privacy Shield.
They said the discussions aimed at a solution that would give recruits the best chance of succeeding, while ensuring the services maintain the best standards for entry into the military.
«The qualified charitable distribution enables a taxpayer to claim the standard deduction and still get the charitable deduction,» said Slott of Ed Slott & Co. «If you qualify, it's the only way you should give to charity.»
«We need to raise the bar on the quality of the education and the core standards of competency to give Social Security advice,» said Meyer, who has two main pieces of advice to financial advisors.
By establishing a standard for measuring such efforts, B Corporations are a step in that direction — giving social entrepreneurs a place in the legal infrastructure of the corporate system and investors a framework for assessing their performance.
The base 13 - inch MacBook Pro without a Touch Bar comes standard with 8 GB of RAM, but you can give it a meaningful performance boost by opting for the 16 GB RAM option.
Whereas airlines travel in and out of the same airports, which use standard carrier codes, buses dock in dozens of places across any given city, and the codes they use vary by operator.
On average, a standard amount for businesses to give away falls between 1 and 2 percent of the gross profit, although there are those like Give Something Back that aim for the give away falls between 1 and 2 percent of the gross profit, although there are those like Give Something Back that aim for the Give Something Back that aim for the sky.
Scott Charney, Microsoft's corporate vice president in charge of making sure Microsoft (msft) products comply with security and privacy standards, wrote in a blog post that the new facility would give foreign governments in Asia «the ability to review our products and services, both manually and by running tools, but they can not alter what is delivered to customers.»
Give your site a full sweep to make sure it's compatible with what Chinese consumers prefer, featuring products specifically tailored to the Chinese market and meeting the standards of other sites successfully operating within the country.
The power behind Fink's threat to enforce his views hinges, in part, on the standard of one share, one vote — that shareholders» voting power is based on the number of shares they own in a given company rather than the votes of entrenched founders or early investors.
Professions like medicine, nursing, and engineering are effectively given monopolies over fields of practice because (or so the story goes) their work is so complex, and requires such nuanced judgment, that only the members of the profession itself are qualified to set standards and to adjudicate violations.
Given that a new coal plant can't meet either of those standards without adding carbon capture and storage technology, the limit will only determine how intensively a new plant would have to run its carbon capture unit.
The employee gave the examples of a sandwich that substitutes the bun for lettuce or getting just one pancake instead of the standard three.
Then, half of the participants were given a handful of standard cognitive tests to keep them busy for ten minutes, while the other half were instructed to relax in a darkened room and do nothing.
If you thought you were going to make $ 100,000 and drive a Porsche immediately out of college, then your standards of success were skewed and superficial, you confused your pleasure for happiness, and the painful smack of reality hitting you in the face will be one of the best lessons life ever gives you.
They would also have to give the bureau information on any claims filed and awards issued in their arbitrations, as well as correspondence from their arbitrators regarding unpaid fees and failure to follow standards of conduct.
The large produce section right off the main entrance, bordered by a deli counter, gives the impression of walking into a standard supermarket.
In a nutshell, the Google (GOOG) standard gives publishers a streamlined page - loading script they can use that takes advantage of smart caching of content — either on their own servers or on Google's servers — to make the various elements load faster.
Those who had paid for a premium version of the app were given immediate access, while standard customers had to either ask others to join or upgrade their account to access it.
laments one of the show's characters after having to sell his McLaren and give up the vehicle's upward - opening dihedral doors, reverting back to standard swing doors.
Obama's jobs plan (speech transcript) has to win the approval of the same debt hawks in Washington who recently gave Standard & Poor's an excuse (read the press release here) to downgrade America's credit by threatening to not raise the nation's debt ceiling.
But if you have serious ambitions for growth, you need your team to not just deliver the work you give them to the standard you set, but to also take the initiative to come up with their own ideas and their own way of implementing things.
The tea farm only employs women, pays them 36 percent above the industry standard and, to give you a sense of how dire worker conditions in the tea industry are, they can go home at night.
«Given Google's success, it's unsurprising this type of dual - class governance structure is now somewhat standard among newer technology companies,» he said.
While run as a separate business, some of GoodLife's competitors see Can - Fit - Pro as an unfair advantage, given that it allows the company to effectively set certification standards for the entire industry.
He was part of a New York City dinner circuit that includes people who believe the US should go back to the gold standard, rich people who don't think they should have to give back to society in the form of taxes, and anyone interested in either of those ideas who wanted to write a book about them.
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