Sentences with phrase «living the high life at»

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(We live at the highest point in town so the last half - mile is at a 9 % grade.

Ideally, you'll have at least 6 months of living expenses set aside in a high - interest savings account, just in case you ever needed it.

Food, transport, accommodation and clothes cost much less than in the U.S. Retirees looking for a high quality of life at a low cost will not be disappointed.

He is one of the progenitors of Brooklyn's hipster scene — a shaggy, tattooed, larger - than - life titan who, last fall, dropped $ 300,000 on a lavish Las Vegas meal for 25 friends after winning $ 1 million at a high - rollers» blackjack table.

Affirmative action opened the door to higher education for the pan-Asian community in the aftermath of the Chinese Exclusion Act — which was in force from 1882 to 1943 — and Japanese American internment during World War II, at a time when systemic racism barred our grandparents and parents from accessing a better life for themselves.

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.

The researchers at the University of Essex found that girls whose «main parent» — that's usually the mother — consistently displayed high parental expectations were far less likely to fall into the traps that made the girls less likely to succeed in life.

You're now living at a much higher frequency, where the rate and height of results will be much better and faster anyways.

We then use that to build out two additional scenarios: one assuming a doubling of the current minimum wage plus factoring in the cost of fire and building safety improvements based on data from the Worker Rights Consortium; and another using a «living wage» figure from the East Asia labour organization Asia Floor Wage, which is considered at the high end of labour reform demands.

Before this starts to sound like the annual lecture from management — perhaps you're one of those corporate employees forced to sleepwalk through an intranet quiz once in a while to prove to your higher - ups that you're familiar with the company's code of conduct — consider DeMars's argument for the value of the ethical office from a personal standpoint: «In order to live happily and at peace with ourselves, we have to live in ways that are congruent with our morals,» she argues.

Instead, the couple came off their holy high with a dinner for two in their hotel suite at the newly redone Hotel Eden, with views of Rome unfolding from their living room.

The hard workers in life, void of entitlement, are the people who succeed at the highest levels.

When you shift your perspective on choices like these, your life and business will operate at a much higher level.

Prices SXSW platinum badge: $ 1,268 Eight - ounce filet mignon at Eddie V's: $ 36 Miller High - Life beer at the Continental Club: $ 2.50 35 - minute tour of the Texas Capitol: Free

Thriving individuals also have some or all of the following elements in their lives: challenges and difficulties that are at a manageable level; employer / family / other support; a calm environment; a high degree of autonomy; and a reputation of being competent.

That's just not feasible... As life expectancies get so high, we have to start looking at everything differently.»

Facebook Vice President of Product Fidji Simo has overseen a period of explosive growth at the social networking company, and one of her biggest successes was the high - speed rollout of Facebook Live — the company's live video - streaming platfLive — the company's live video - streaming platflive video - streaming platform.

«Those at the higher end of wealth distribution, with better education, income, and health care, can expect to live three or four years longer.»

After all, he understands better than anyone how important resources are to veterans transitioning to civilian life: Parsons enlisted in the Marines at age 17, heading to Vietnam straight out of high school.

But an equally big part of the consulate's strategy in the Valley has involved mobilizing the 300,000 - strong Canadian contingent that lives and works there, many of whom hold executive positions at the biggest names in high technology, including Google, Apple, Microsoft and Facebook.

Life's good on Canada's west coast: Temperate weather, active lifestyles — and stratospheric real - estate prices that keep pushing net worths higher (at least, for those fortunate enough to be on the property ladder).

The bottom line: there is a higher probability of funding — and at more attractive valuations — if you live locally in the Bay Area, particularly in the early stages.

At Refinery29 — which describes itself as «a modern woman's destination for how to live a stylish, well - rounded life» — the goal is not just about putting out the highest volume, but also finding the right channels and mechanisms for distributing its message.

Those 21.6 million people represent the highest share of young adults living at home in at least 40 years.

PlayStation 4 has «PlayStation Vue» - also a live streaming television service, albeit one that has local channels and a much higher minimum payment plan at $ 50 / month.

Former life: For 13 years Weisbach coached basketball at a private high school in Chicago.

«The global community will rightly expect the pace — alongside a high level of diligence — to be maintained so that people in affected communities and others living in countries at risk of Ebola can have access to a vaccine as soon as possible.»

According to global consulting firm Mercer's 2015 cost of living ranking, Shanghai has the sixth - highest cost of living in the world this year, up four places from last year; Beijing has the seventh - highest, also up four places, and Shenzhen and Guangzhou are at 14th and 15th most expensive, both up a number of places from 2014 — making all those cities more expensive than New York City.

The 35 - year - old has many interests in life — in high school he played every sport he could try out for, and at home, he'd watch every movie and read every comic book he came across — but his chief interest is simply listening to his mind wander.

As you think about what is necessary to improve in your specific area of work, what other areas of your life need to come together to support your performing at a higher level?

You can choose to record depreciation at a higher rate early in the life of your fixed assets, decreasing income, and therefore taxes.

Organizers said they expected more than 700,000 people to attend the March for Our Lives rally at the foot of Capitol Hill, a gathering led by survivors of the Feb. 14 attack on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead.

Many people go to college thinking that even if they can't do their highest passions in life, they at least can have a «Plan B» that includes a safe job.

But critics point to the high numbers of one - and - done players — who declare at the earliest opportunity under the rule — as evidence that the rule is not working as intended to prepare young athletes for life as an NBA player.

It was at the lowest point in his life («My wife and I got on our knees and asked God what to do,» Mike says) that he decided to start High Point.

«More than twice the number of patients [were] still living at the end of the study after receiving IMAB362 plus chemotherapy compared to chemotherapy alone,» according to Ganymed CEO Özlem Türeci, with patients showing the highest level of that protein biomarker responding best to the treatment.

Project Beyond, shown off at Samsung's developer's conference just hours ago, transports users from their dull, real - life existences into the digital beyond, capturing and streaming three - dimensional videos in crisp high - resolution 3 - D.

At the other extreme, those who live in New Jersey pay the highest with rates close to $ 20,000 per year.

When we constantly bash ourselves for not living up to our own high expectations, we make ourselves feel even more defeated and less likely to produce anything at all.

Simon Baptist, chief economist at the EIU, told CNBC by phone that these cities were able to provide the necessary amenities needed for a higher standard of living, without suffering from congestion.

You'd think that high - profile individuals with substantial and varied assets, often - complex family lives and a team of high - powered advisors at their disposal would have this locked down, more so than your average American.

High - performance doesn't equal living at the office anymore, and if your goal is to have a high - functioning company for the long term and to really make it sustainable, you need to embrace the fact that your employees are people who also have lives and responsibilities outside of wHigh - performance doesn't equal living at the office anymore, and if your goal is to have a high - functioning company for the long term and to really make it sustainable, you need to embrace the fact that your employees are people who also have lives and responsibilities outside of whigh - functioning company for the long term and to really make it sustainable, you need to embrace the fact that your employees are people who also have lives and responsibilities outside of work.

«All of the same responsibilities fall on about half the number of people who were there before, and that creates a pretty high demand on these guys and their work life,» Colonel Pete Fesler, the commander of the 1st Fighter Wing at Joint Base Langley - Eustis, told VOA.

But she and Beck knew there had to be a market, particularly after calling high - powered businesswomen (Sapone, who grew up in Copenhagen and Paris, had previously done a two - year stint at consulting firm McKinsey) and discovering almost all had live - in nannies or housekeepers.

The parents of Carmen Schentrup — a 16 - year - old junior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School who lost her life in the school shooting on Feb. 14 — stood...

If this were a movie and you started watching at 6:27 am you'd see one of the biggest highs of my life over the following three minutes of film.

Together with my team at Michael Hyatt & Company, I help overwhelmed high achievers win at work, succeed at life, and lead with confidence.

Our next - door neighbor's daughter was one of the lives taken (too) soon by a senseless act of violence at Stoneman Douglas High School.

Compared with people at low - trust companies, people at high - trust companies report: 74 % less stress, 106 % more energy at work, 50 % higher productivity, 13 % fewer sick days, 76 % more engagement, 29 % more satisfaction with their lives, 40 % less burnout.

The dip was short - lived and total market capitalization is at a two monthly high of $ 440 billion.