Sentences with phrase «hard labor in»

We paid ourselves nothing and worked 80 - hour weeks of hard labor in order to know that when the day comes when we have children, we can give them and our wives all they need and more while only working as much as we want to.

«No, women did a lot of hard labor in the fields, and their marriage costs virtually nothing.

I'm not suggesting hard labor in the kitchen, but I do think kids need to be responsible for clearing their dishes and helping with the cleanup.

American student Otto Warmbier, sentenced last year to 15 years» hard labor in North Korea, returned to the United States in a coma on June 13 after being released on humanitarian grounds, and died June 19.

Not exact matches

Earlier this year, in Australia, a Chinese billionaire reportedly threatened to withdraw an AUD$ 400,000 donation to the opposition Labor party after an Australian official took a hard line against the Chinese military's activities in the South China Sea.

Baxter won't object to working in less - populous locations, where it's cheap to build but hard to find labor.

«What's true of the most eminent individuals in society is that they have the capacity for zest and sustained hard labor,» she said.

In March 2016, Warmbier was sentenced to 15 years hard labor after allegedly trying to steal a political slogan from a hotel.

That move also explains why so many Labor and Greens MPs today have tertiary qualifications — generally arts degrees — and little experience in the «school of hard knocks».

And however some owners feel about Goodell, it's going to be hard in an era of huge NFL wealth to slash his compensation... particularly when the contract extension is going to cover the next labor negotiations, which could be hugely rancorous.

Airline workers also work much harder than they did in the past; the industry had the second highest multifactor productivity growth from 1997 through 2014, according to an analysis by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Given that the personal saving rate is still relatively low, it will be hard for consumer spending to grow more quickly without large increases in real labor income.

This reflects the fact that, while value is hard to find in the current market — be it in stocks, bonds or cash — there are positive underpinnings: earnings have improved, the labor market has been resilient, technology continues to drive improvement in profitability, and monetary policy across the world remains accommodative.

And the bulk of workers in the solar industry install and maintain the projects, a process that is labor - intensive and hard to automate.

«We have a hard - working Hispanic labor force here in Denver that really is the foundation for the construction industry.»

Put another way, it's harder to find labor in the U.S. right now than at any point in recent history.

The Department of Labor's auditors are pushing harder on plan sponsors to make better efforts to find missing terminated vested participants in retirement plans.

From a labor market perspective, we think it is hard to justify maintaining interest rates at zero or to pursue a negative - interest rate policy in the United States.

It's hard for a company in any of the three countries to know how to calculate the payoffs of sourcing car parts from the US or building a factory in Mexico if, in a just few years, access to those parts or that labor might become a lot more costly if NAFTA collapses and border taxes start soaring.

From the supply side, it is hard to imagine that, with 4.1 percent unemployment, the economy can continue creating anything like 200,000 jobs a month, given that normal growth in the labor force is about 60,000 people.

After enlisting a former journalist to contact former Gawker interns under the guise of «academic research,» Forbes reported, Harder assembled the most willing plaintiffs before his firm «passed them off» to a New York labor firm, which filed the suit in June 2013.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Emma González and civil - rights activist and organized - labor icon Dolores Huerta are among those being celebrated at the annual Diversity Honors on Friday, April 27, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in...

Our forebears learned the practical effects of collectivist methods: No one in a commune feels a personal motive to stay up at night with a sick cow (someone else will do it, I'm too tired), and the hardest workers who observe the loafers and free riders will begin to reduce their own labors.

Will it not be harder than ever to stop the «race to the bottom» in terms of standards of labor and pollution?

= > and man would work his fingers in the dirt among thistle (thorns, hard labor and death working the dirt)

Mrs. Mueller had apparently labored hard to instill fear of all things flabby in her young son, awakening him daily at 6 A.M. for strained carrot juice, a brisk jog around Baltimore's Lake Ashburton and «a grueling order of calisthenics» before sending him, exhausted, off to school.

You do not know about working hard as I have done both, hard labor for 16 hours a day and 16 hours day in executive management.

Nonetheless, it should be acknowledged that the Church of England has labored hard and responsibly to reach this turning point, and, with whatever missteps, has done so in in sharp and positive contrast to several other Anglican churches around the globe.

In April, the North Korean government sentenced the Boston native to eight years in a hard - labor camp and fined him $ 700,00In April, the North Korean government sentenced the Boston native to eight years in a hard - labor camp and fined him $ 700,00in a hard - labor camp and fined him $ 700,000.

While most Americans spend their Labor Day weekend savoring the last moments of summer vacation, political scientists are normally hard at work at their annual association meeting, held this year in Seattle.

And in 2009, a longtime missionary couple were sentenced by a Gambian court to a year of hard labor for sending a wry comment in an email to their prayer list.

Longtime missionaries David and Fiona Fulton were sentenced by a Gambian court to a year of hard labor last December after pleading guilty — in hopes of a lenient sentence — to sedition charges stemming from a wry comment e-mailed to a prayer list.

American leaders labored hard in the earlier part of this century to enshrine these principles in the Covenant of the League of Nations and the Charter of the United Nations.

Sometimes it is hard to remember that the drudgery or pain involved in being responsible for a baby, a child, or a teen is a labor of love.

The wound was not grave, but, probably in part because a medical examination showed evidence of recent sodomy by Verlaine, the court gave him the maximum sentence of two years of hard labor.

We list some of the most conspicuous etiologies: pain of childbirth, 3:16; the relative position of man and woman in society, 3:16; the intractability of man's natural environment and the consequent necessity of his hard labor, 3:17 - 19; man's irrevocable consignment to death, 3:19; the antipathy between the nomad and the agriculturalist and perhaps also the origin of violence in human relationships in the Brothers, 4:1 - 16; and the frustrating fact in the human situation of fundamental communication thwarted by plurality of speech and wide geographical dispersion, 11:1 - 9.

The point is that the science that says the earth is ~ 4.5 billion years old is rooted in thousands of years of hard scientific labor in arriving at what we know today; the number may be 4.

For every important doctrine and belief in Christianity there are many gifted minds who have labored on studying them and have all come to convincing but different conclusions (which is unfortunate for me because I have the hardest time deciding between competing views lol).

Berrigan and his ideological confreres can hardly have such persons in mind when they speak of the «settler ethos»; nor can they mean people like Aaron David Gordon, «the Jewish Tolstoy,» for whom settlement and Zionism meant working the land with one's own hard physical labor, usually with fellow pioneers in a kibbutz.

They would willingly die, or live in hard labor, for virtue's beauty.

The Egyptians should not have oppressed the Hebrews; the hard labor of the slaves raised a cry to heaven which in turn brought divine retribution in the plagues and the incidents of the exodus.

The company's chairman, Luxia Zhang, says: «Labor costs have doubled in the past five years and it is harder to find young people committed to the type of sorting job we offer here.

When things get really uncomfortable — the hard labor phase, which in Janeane's case lasted two hours — the method of breathing becomes a doglike pant.

There was a point in the middle of the hardest part of my labor where I was hunched over in my shower, moaning and singing and swaying as hot water streamed all over my back, where I asked myself who was doing this to me.

My childhood memories are full of wet, green springs planting seeds with my parents and grandparents; of sun - splashed summers picking strawberries and canning the fruits of our labor; of crisp autumn mornings gleaning peas and picking apples; and long, dark winters in front of a fire, our bellies full and content with the knowledge, that because of our hard work, we would never go hungry.

An example is, we can be in hard labor, uncomfortable, trying to have our peace and privacy, but our husband will want his dad and mom, to stand at our vagina and watch the baby emerge.

I always tell the families in my childbirth classes that labor is just like a hard day's work.

Is it possible to communicate with others who are present in the room during the hardest part of labor?

Instead of grimacing in pain as I did during my first labor, I visualized a flower opening as the hard contractions bore down upon me.

Labor and Delivery nurses are hands - down some of the hardest working, most caring people we interact with in our roles as doulas.