Sentences with phrase «less live on»

I have the sweetest set of light grey flannel plaid sheets that more or less live on my bed during the chilliest months of the year.

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Even with the invasion looking less likely, Nazi Germany continued to launch attacks on England — some of which would claim thousands of lives in and around London in a night — carrying out the Blitz from late 1940 to mid-1941, when Hitler redeployed his air forces to participate in the invasion of Russia.

«It's mind - blowing that almost half the world — almost 3 billion people — live on $ 2.50 a day or less.

For one thing, «There are a lot of good drugs on the market for heart disease right now that come in generic form,» says Neil Lesser, a principal at Deloitte who specializes in the life sciences, in an interview with Fortune.

Even in the capital city of Lima, a couple can live on less than $ 2,000 per month.

Living a healthy lifestyle can eliminate all of this and create less stress levels for you to deal with later on in your work day.

What about those individuals living in the developing world without electricity — the 1.5 billion people who can't turn on a light switch much less charge a device?

But despite criticism at home and abroad, the eurosceptic PiS enjoys steady support among many Poles eager to hear its message of higher welfare, more Catholic values in public life and less dependence on foreign capital.

Less than 24 hours after the Post's searing critique went live, Cordray became a trending topic on Twitter, as she says, for all the wrong reasons.

The fact is, many working families are already living on far less than 70 % of their income when you take out non-discretionary expenses like mortgage payments and the feeding and care of children.

Most parents are aware that over the course of an adult's working life, high school graduates can expect, on average, to earn $ 1 million less than those with a bachelor's degree and are 50 percent more likely to be unemployed.

Despite inflation making our lives more expensive every year, people in these 10 occupations are actually earning less, on average, than they were half a decade ago.

To find out where you could live by the 50/30/20 plan on $ 50,000 or less a year — that's take - home pay, not pre-tax income — GOBankingRates examined the following monthly expenses for a single person in 270 cities:

Whether it be Napoleon Hill's QQMA formula or just the philosophy of going the extra mile and living on the road less traveled, that is the mindset that's going to best assist you to achieve what you want out of life and help you attract it to yourself.

Below, check out the 31 places where you can live on $ 50,000 or less a year.

Online marketing certainly has the potential to save your company, but if you invest in the wrong channel, your marketing spend will be less like a life jacket and more like a cannon on your bootstraps.

About 13.5 percent of Cambodia's population lives on less than $ 2 a day, according to the World Bank.

Add to this that English is the official language, business laws are based on British laws with protections for investors, and the lower cost of living and you can enjoy a high quality of life for much less.

A huge proportion of life depends on them — reefs cover less than 1 % of the ocean floor, yet 25 % of fish species spend some part of their life cycles in them.

Outside of Panama City, expatriates can live on $ 1,500 a month or less, saving money on utilities due to the mild climate.

For instance, recent research on the sleep habits of hunter gatherer bands living much like our long - ago ancestors did found modern humans actually don't get much less sleep than our tribal forebears.

And when the disease gets out of control because most of the population live on less than one dollar a day?

But if Disney decides to muscle the other companies out, it may mean they will pull their content off Hulu's on - demand or live TV service — which would make it a less appealing service.

Adventure Life, which has 24 employees and ranks at No. 3,191 on the 2015 Inc. 5000, provides travel services around the globe, with less than 20 percent related to travel to Western Europe, including boat tours on the Rhine, Danube, and Seine.

Entrepreneurs living in the Paris of the Plains can focus more time on business and spend less time worrying about paying the rent, considering housing is 59 percent less than the national average.

Today, the people who run the most successful companies have learned that helping workers balance their lives on the job and off results in a healthy environment with less stress, much higher productivity, and much lower employee turnover.

But you will find ways to waste less time, be more productive, and focus more on what truly drives the results you want in your business and personal life.

The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.

On your desk, have a story about someone's life that is less fortunate than yours to put everything into perspective.

And they're not just saving money on rent and commuting costs, Matt tells CNBC: «We also need less stuff to fill our place, and we feel less social pressure to buy more things to match our living situation.»

The selections, which come from IBISWorld's exhaustive list of U.S. sectors, focus on industries where the industry life cycle is mature, and all major players have less than 5 percent market share.

I asked Mark to share with me in two sentences or less about how he went from having $ 0 in the bank and living on a couch at a friend's house to becoming a self - made entrepreneur with a net worth of $ 3.2 billion (at latest count).

On the other hand, if his company were living up to its promise, there would be less saying and more doing.

It often means that they are forced into even worse options that are less regulated, sit on the fringes of the economy, or unravel stability in other parts of their lives.

We are all counting on future users to Google our company name and reach our desired pages — but choosing the wrong name will result in a life of horror, pain and blood (okay, maybe the results will be a little less dramatic, but you get the idea).

The study of 400 students concluded that «those who have used Facebook longer agreed more that others were happier, and agreed less that life is fair, and those spending more time on Facebook each week agreed more that others were happier and had better lives.»

I went grocery shopping even when I didn't need to because I was bored,» she writes in her book, «Living a Beautiful Life on Less.»

«One key mindset shift that will support living your best life and career is to focus less on achieving titles, external «shoulds,» and cultural norms, and instead focus on «What contribution are you making?»

Buffett, notoriously thrifty, paid even less than the estimate for housing, living on the sixth floor of an apartment building across the street from the university.

«The incident at the Bangladesh apparel factory that claimed 1,000 lives is less an issue of domestic versus foreign manufacturing than it is about fast fashion and the hidden costs of disposable retail,» he wrote in his blog on the company website.

- One depends on your views: Some people will work less because they can keep the same standard of living while working fewer hours.

At the same time, living on a tropical island raised a less serious issue: They didn't want to wear real shoes every day.

You can either stumble out of bed and rush at the Keurig like your life depends on it, or you can take this time to prepare for a productive, less stressful day.

People who scored high on the productivity assessment were 10 times less likely to agree with statements such as «I live in a mess — cluttered office, buried desk, disorganized home» and «I often feel distracted.

If you can live for quite a long time without your regular income, this tells me that you spend less than you earn on a consistent basis.

LeapFrog's first fund of $ 135 million made equity investments of between $ 5 million and $ 15 million in eight companies in Africa and Asia offering insurance and other financial products to individuals living on less than $ 10 per day.

A couple can live very comfortably on about $ 3,000 a month, but it's also possible to live on less than $ 2,000 a month.

Well, when you're 24, you're evaluating potential networking contacts based on what you want to do for a living — and less how knowing that person might enable you to do what you want to do later on.

With technology and social media ruling our lives, we are becoming less opportunistic in developing our listening skills, and less socially aware of its effect on business as a competitive advantage.

That may require taking greater risk in your investment portfolio or lowering your withdrawal rate and living on less.