Sentences with phrase «less than they bargained»

Additionally, while the base prices are good, they escalate quickly when you start adding options, making them less than a bargain than you might think.
The ones mentioned here are just the worst ones, just to help you to know what can happen if you allow yourself accept service that is less than you bargained for.
With an office sublet in NYC, you might get less than you bargained for.
The court ruled that the Hellers clearly received something less than they bargained for because they received a contaminated well.
Here, the Buyers received a contaminated well, so they clearly received something less than they bargained for.

Not exact matches

The new XPS 13 laptop impressed me more than any recent MacBook, and the display is so colorful, bright, and crisp that it's worth the added price compared with bargain - bin laptops from lesser brands.
Except for certain employees of Bergdorf Goodman representing less than 1 % of our total employees, none of our employees are subject to a collective bargaining agreement.
Last year, in early 2017, you could find gas in Oklahoma for a bargain at less than $ 1.50.
To find a high - ranked school offering one of these executive MBAs for under six - figures, you have to reach down to the No. 9th ranked University of Texas at Austin which has an EMBA program for a bargain rate of $ 80,169 — less than half the cost of either Wharton program (See the full list of the top 50 Executive MBA programs in North America on the next page).
On the other hand, if the yield on stocks rises over your holding period, your actual return will be even less than the yield - to - maturity you bargained for.
She went on to award damages of about $ 100 per member of the bargaining unit — and ordered that «a full copy of this decision [be posted] throughout all workplaces of the employer to which the collective agreement applies, in conspicuous locations, where it is most likely to come to the attention of the employees in the bargaining unit, for a period of no less than 60 days.»
Mohnish said he spent less than 5 days researching Teck because there were so many bargains at this time.
Bargain bin brands cost less because they're usually nothing more than bath soap disguised as a puck.
Still less was it a social contract — a voluntary surrender of power order to delegate authority to a sovereign — as envisaged by Hobbes Rousseau.5 The covenant was more of a command than a bargain, stemming from the inherent, undelegated authority of Yahweh over the total structure of existence.
So it's much more plausible to think that musicality per se was never selected for, but came in the bargain as other cognitive skills were selected for and therefore was distributed a lot less evenly amongst humanity than linguistic ability is.
If you can find a copy for less than $ 75.00, grab it, it's a bargain.
(When was the last time you got a bargain in Hawaii — which is only an hour less flying time from L.A. than Tahiti?)
The Blue Jays» rotation could be either a tremendous bargain — Toronto will pay its five starters a total of $ 14 million in 2004, a million less than Boston will pay Pedro Martinez — or a terrible misreading of talent by Ricciardi.
Plus he'd cost far less than someone like Schneiderlin, as Southampton like to drive a hard bargain.
With seven goals from just 10 games to add to his two La Liga player of the month awards this season, the release clause of less than # 13 million appears to be a real bargain.
Even at such a bargain price the investment made by Brendan Rodgers in January 2013 was still something of a gamble, though perhaps less so than subsequent deals for the likes of Mario Balotelli, and the Northern Irishman has done well to nurture Coutinho and show him enough faith to help the player mature into a real world - class talent.
The minimum salary for WNBA players this season according to that league's collective bargaining agreement will be $ 41,000, substantially less than the median U.S. household income.
Perhaps Liverpool fans are simply making their way through the stages of grief, and are trying to bargain with themselves the potential loss of Emre Can will be less grievous than reality will dictate.
That could happen though, as United drawing 0 - 0 with Newcastle during the week proved, although Arsenal holding up their end of the bargain — the Londoners now requiring nothing less than a flawless finish to the season — may require the odd miracle in itself.
The Gunners are seemingly losing hope of keeping Jack Wilshere with his contract expiring in less than three months» time, and Ceballos could emerge as a bargain option, if they can strike a deal with the La Liga holders.
(And keep in mind that women usually earn less than men, so this is not a great bargain.)
Costing you less than 400 $ it is a good bargain.
The eyes are a little crazier than they bargained for as well, but if they stayed in the right place, it would» t be more Cookie Monster and less monster.
It should be noted that the bargaining unit that agreed with the governor represents less than 1 percent of the state work force and is a very specialized unit that has been working without a contract since 2005,» he said.
When Mitch Daniels became Indiana governor, he also stripped collective bargaining rights from public workers, but in an even less democratic way than Walker sought to.
The Bronx democratic leaders have less leverage than other borough leaders at the bargaining table.
«The distribution of overtime is often controlled by collective bargaining agreements which effectively assign it on the basis of seniority, but in many cases, assigning overtime appropriately is less expensive than hiring additional permanent staff.»
They're a bargain, too, coming in at less than $ 2.00 for the entire batch.
Don't get me wrong I'm up for a bargain as much as the next woman, have a look at these shoes I recently bought for # 55, less than a third of the original price.
Kurt Geiger shoes for less than a tenner... what a bargain!
Sometimes I have to hem them because of the height issue, but because I find them way less than retail, I still get a great bargain even if I have to pay for the hemming.
Just thought I'd share a few treasures I picked up from my last bargain hunting adventure... the best part is I spend less than $ 15!
Personally, I think this is a major bargain for a dress that will fit you perfectly and far less than any tailor would charge.
At less than $ 10 a month, for a 6 month membership, Black People Meet is a really good bargain.
Boasting top - notch production values and a bargain - basement story, the resulting film is way less entertaining than the ride and a whole lot longer.
Still, this set is far from bargain bin pricing and is less satisfying a release than a film as good as Emperor's deserves.
Six - year - old Moonee (an astonishing Brooklynn Prince) wastes her summer days wandering the Orlando strip surrounding her home, a vivid purple bargain motel catering less to Disney World tourists than to tenants who can't afford the security deposit world of traditional housing.
Lovenheim and Willén found that students who spent all 12 years of elementary and secondary school in a state with a duty - to - bargain law earn an average of $ 795 less per year as adults than students who were not exposed to collective bargaining laws during the same time period.
Indeed, it's consistent with much recent work on collective bargaining (including the 2008 study The Leadership Limbo that I authored with Coby Loup), which points out that contracts are frequently less constricting than reputed — but that state and federal requirements, along with timidity and a lack of imagination on the part of district leaders, have contributed to a culture of management passivity.
Elementary - school teachers who are covered by collective - bargaining agreements spend less time instructing students in the classroom than do their peers who are not covered by contracts, but they devote more time to classroom preparation and administrative tasks, a new study by two University of Oregon researchers has found.
These premium resources are a bargain at less than the price of cup of coffee each in this bundle.
This is less than ideal for the unions, because they don't collect dues in exchange for pushing through legislation like they can for representing members to achieve the same ends through collective bargaining.
Less than one year later, MTEA would support a bill to allow the district to renegotiate wage and benefit changes without falling under the collective bargaining provisions of Act 10.
It is no coincidence then that research has shown students who spend their full K — 12 education career in public schools in states that require collective bargaining with teachers unions earn less money, work fewer hours, are more likely to be unemployed, and are more likely to be employed in lower - skilled jobs than are their peers in states without collective bargaining laws.
It is no bargain that many teachers who teach in a public charter school are paid less than their school district counterparts because of the funding gap.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z