Sentences with phrase «half of the white»

Only 12 percent of Hispanic men and 21 percent of black men have a college degree by their late 20s, compared to nearly 40 percent of white men, according to the National Center for Education Statistics at the Department of Education.

Members of the Trump administration walked out of the White House Correspondents» Dinner Saturday night during a performance by standup comic Michelle Wolf, who attacked the administration's relationship to the truth as well as the past behavior of the president, who did not attend the event for the second year in a row.

Level 3: An Obama character drops a copy of the US Constitution from the top of the White House as the Clinton character waits below to try to hit it as far as possible

I like your list of white hat tactics, things I can do without jeopardizing the good reputation I have already.

Many of those white - collar service jobs pay more than factory work, as they are occupied by people with higher educations, according to the Conference Board.

With his signature shock of white hair, Mediterranean tan and five cookbooks under his white chef's jacket, the James Beard award - winning chef from Antibes, France, is surprisingly soft - spoken, exacting in his movements and well - loved not only among his professional equals, but among his staff.

The first is to make sure a group of administrators new to power understand that Canada is important: the prime minister said Canada and the U.S. were each other's «most essential» partner, an assertion that might have surprised some of the members of the White House press corps, if they were paying attention at all.

Many people have conditioned their bodies to a nutritional regiment made up of lots of white or pale - looking foods — french fries, potato chips, white bread, chicken nuggets — that don't exist in nature.»

Or is it just that one party is viewed predominantly as the party of white, straight, traditionalist Christians and the other is seen as the party of everyone else?

Early in the Trump administration, Spicer and Trump spoke openly about possibly moving the press briefings out of the White House to another location, an idea that senior adviser and former Breitbart News chairman Steve Bannon — who has referred to the media as «the opposition party» — later took credit for.

The delay came as the free trade wing of the White House, led by Cohn, disagreed with trade hawks in the administration on whether to impose tariffs.

Of course your fast - growth company wants a cut of this white - hot investment scene.

The billionaire still eats lunch with his employees in the company cafeteria, and though he's the richest person in the fashion industry, he sticks to a simple uniform of a white shirt and blue blazer.

Blue pill, red pill, a couple of white pills, each at a different hour.

Joke all you want about grown men and women wearing Mickey Mouse ears, but the DisneyWorld and Universal Studios theme park complexes are major employers for people over 50 who want to trade the stresses of a white - collar career for something more light - hearted.

Their weed was reviewed alongside one of their white wines in Stoner Magazine, an Oregon cannabis publication.

For a sports marketer, I used a photo that depicts silhouettes of runners on a mountain, though we'd also considered images of a finish line or the marking of a white line on a grassy field.

Trump's comment, which he has denied but which were confirmed by Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin, adds to a growing list of White House initiatives and stances widely seen as racist.

Called The Corner, it has a decor of white subway tile and natural wood, a menu filled with quinoa salads and balsamic - strawberry sodas, and a vague mission to serve as a «learning lab» for the company.

The first thing to know is that for an employee ordinarily must meet three requirements to be exempt from receiving overtime under one of the white collar exemptions (executive, administrative, professional, etc.).

Such are the everyday horrors lurking at SadDeskLunch.com, a Tumblr blog dedicated to unflinchingly documenting in photos the pathos of the millions of white - collar workers who eat lunch while sitting at their desks.

Airbnb later preemptively canceled the accounts of white nationalists attending a Charlottesville rally.

All around it, with space to breathe, hang T - shirts, pullovers, underwear, scarves and men's pants in varying shades of white, grey and navy, leavened only by the colourful pop art commissioned from local artists on the walls.

By 1953, the first version of the white bubble font and red background made its appearance.

Bottom line: while an ongoing recession at the time of the election does not always mean that the incumbent party will lose control of the White House, it spells DOOM by better than a 2:1 ratio.

«I think many states would have a serious challenge in providing 80 % of funding for viable infrastructure projects,» said one lobbyist closely involved in tracking the issue, referring to the component of the White House plan that caps federal investment at 20 %.

So what should you do instead of white knuckling through temptation and berating yourself to do better?

That's a lot of White Walkers, indeed.

«Banks and financial organizations — perhaps because that is where the money is — and nonprofits, including religious organizations, probably due to their weak business controls environment, are most often the victims of this type of white collar crime,» said Christopher Marquet, CEO of Marquet International, in a statement.

«A lot of that white space is gone.»

Thanks to global warming, less and less of North America experiences white Christmases, to say nothing of white Januaries or white March breaks.

It's more of a white - glove option, as you are assigned an account assistant who takes over your account's growth.

She said that there had been a shortage of white grapes in the past two years, but a large number of white grapes were now being planted.

As Jeet Heer explained at The New Republic, the slur «emerged out of the white supremacist movement as a term of abuse for white conservatives deemed race traitors unwilling to forthrightly defend the interests of white America.»

When I was in my mid-20s, I spent $ 80 of my hard - earned money on a pair of white pants, which I couldn't wear.

It's a mash - up of the Republican presidential candidate, whom Cobb told the newspaper he admires, and the Creativity Movement, a self - styled religion to which Cobb subscribes that promotes the superiority of white people.

In exchange for flexible schedules, many of White's employees work for lower pay — sometimes 25 % less than they'd earn at a comparable nonvirtual company.

This was due mainly to the fall in crush of white grape varieties, which fell more than 12 per cent to 22,709 t, while the red grape crush was up almost 10 per cent to 28,538 t.

Some of the lawmakers who won't attend will instead host an alternative State of the Union — a meeting «to talk about our opposition to these racist policies that are being put out of the White House and to make sure we put out our own aggressive vision of what our America looks like as we take it back,» according to Jayapal.

Arlo has sold close to 7 million of its white, pod - like cameras that can keep tabs on a sleeping baby, valuables stashed on the back porch, or an unoccupied vacation home.

U.S. government debt prices eased on Thursday as investors digested the latest developments coming out of the White House.

Several hundred alumni signed the letter to Mnuchin, which also criticized Trump's wavering denunciations of the white nationalist groups that converged on the Virginia rally, where a counterprotester was killed and many others were injured on Saturday.

First, a bit of background: If you've noticed that venture - backed startups seem to be overwhelmingly the province of white and Asian men, you're not alone.

«That is the inexcusable part,» he continued, adding: «At the end of the day, the chief of staff is the one responsible for the staff of the White House, and I think it's fair to say this particular issue was not handled to the best of the White House's ability.»

Glossier's bottles would be Instagram - worthy, with a lot of white space and each purchase came with a sheet of emoji - like stickers — leading consumers to personalize their bottles and then share them on social media.

I believe this clearly can not be tolerated,» Shulkin said when asked about whether it was appropriate to compare the actions of the white nationalists to the protesters opposing them.

US President Donald Trump (L) congratulates Senior Counselor to the President Stephen Bannon during the swearing - in of senior staff in the East Room of the White House on January 22, 2017 in Washington, DC.

«Aha» moment: Corkcicle emerged from Hewitt's love of white wine (particularly chardonnay) and search for an effective, convenient cooling method rather than an ice bucket.

Wal - Mart's McMillon criticized the president Tuesday in a memo to employees for not initially «unequivocally rejecting the appalling actions of white supremacists» but didn't quit the Manufacturing Jobs Initiative.

An especially embarrassing breach came in September 2014 when an Army veteran with mental health issues scaled a fence on the Pennsylvania Avenue side of the White House and made it as far into the building as the East Room before the Secret Service could apprehend him.