Sentences with phrase «low end of the struggling»

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Turner: One of the things that people in the industry often talk about when it comes to money management is this barbell, where as you said you have low - cost, passive index tracking funds and at the other end you have higher fees, higher active share, things like private debt which you mentioned, and it's those in the middle that are charging higher fees for something that looks quite a lot like beta that are really going to struggle.

This is a pretty terrific article by Matt Lewis about the struggles of people at the lower end of the income distribution and how bad decisions in one's teens and twenties cause more long - term harm for those whose families have the least.

But Lion, which is owned by Japanese giant Kirin and sells beer brands including XXXX Gold, Tooheys, West End and James Boag, is struggling with declining profits as sales volumes of mainstream beer drop to 70 - year lows.

If it is, it would be at the lower end of the spectrum and is he willing to sacrifice his place at Leeds for relegation struggle in the Premier League?

Sir Alex strung a team together on Monday which while it did finish the game strongly and ended up winning in what appeared a domineering manner, in actual fact United struggled to get to grips in the first hour or so — sharing possession with Spurs, who were missing several of their key men, while I don't remember Brad Friedel in the Tottenham goal having to make a save of note, with the exception of Tom Cleverely's low - drilled effort early on.

We're struggling to make ends meet because prodromal labor at least once a week since 36w4d had us figuring that i wouldn't go «post dates» and I took off work at 40w1d (unpaid since I am a nurse and had to use most of my PTO covering low census days that I was canceled).

I ended up with an ovarian blood clot at 4 days PP (rare complication), was being assessed in the ER literally as my milk was coming in, supplemented with formula almost immediately because I was so pumped full of drugs I could not coordinate nursing a little tiny sleepy baby, suffered from low supply due to the meds I was put on for my blood clot, did kangaroo care for hours and hours every day for weeks on end, shared sleep, took herbal supplements, pumped frequently, nursed almost constantly, hand expressed the milk into her mouth at every feeding because she was too sleepy to latch well, struggled with massive guilt......................

A young woman juggling an entry - level administrative job and classes at a community college; a divorced dad working 40 hours a week as a custodian to help support his two kids; a veteran trying to make a living back home after serving our country overseas: They, and millions of other hard - working Americans, struggle to make ends meet because their jobs pay low wages.

This project is providing not just 134 units of affordable housing, but high - quality, energy efficient homes for New Yorkers at a range of income levels, from very low - income families to those middle income families who increasingly struggle to make ends meet.

Councilman Brad Lander, the prime sponsor of the bill, has touted a provision mandating free bags, for «any person using the New York state supplemental nutritional assistance program or New York state special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children as full or partial payment,» as a mechanism to prevent the measure from hurting low - income families struggling to make ends meet.

If you resolved to lose weight, but are struggling to lower the scale, one simple equation can help you drop 10 pounds by the end of this month.

It seems most people struggle with weight and so should be on the low end, but for people like me who find it hard to maintain a BMI over 18.5 without a lot of fat from nuts and seeds, I found Dr. Furhman's opinion a relief (I simply could not eat more carbs than I do).

The script written by Leslie Dixon, one of the prime generators of the decade's many high - concept, low - humor chuckle fests («Mrs. Doubtfire,» «Outrageous Fortune,» «Look Who's Talking Now»), pitted Hawn's pampered rich - bitch princess, who ends up with amnesia after falling off her yacht, against Russell's struggling widower carpenter and father of four.

Parents and many others have joined the AFT's efforts to end the overuse and misuse of standardized tests, and to fix — not close — struggling schools, something Weingarten has advocated since her involvement in the creation of New York City's Chancellor's District, which dramatically improved achievement in what had been some of the city's lowest - performing schools.

The bills would create a number of penalties for schools that receive low ratings from the Department of Public Instruction and could even end public funding for struggling schools, giving private companies a chance to take over management.

They're a low - stress way to get a pulse on what material students understand and what they are still struggling with at the end of a lesson.

Lower - income students tend to struggle more, as 78 percent are not reading proficiently by the end of third grade, compared to the 48 percent of students from higher - income families.

Exit tickets are a great low - stress assessment method to get a pulse on what material students understand and what they are still struggling with at the end of a lesson.

Equity and the struggle to end voter disenfranchisement among our students of color and low income populations demands that ALL students receive the same civics education — that was the goal of Civics for All.

However, that relatively lofty torque - peak is immediately obvious: the RS4 doesn't have the glorious low - end response of a Mercedes C63 and you'd struggle to guess it can hit 62mph in a claimed 4.7 seconds.

The engine has good amount of low end punch, but on highway conditions, the car struggles to gain more speed and one has to plan overtakes.

After struggling with several low - paying, dead - end jobs the family now has an annual household income of $ 145,000 and an annual surplus of about $ 36,000 after their taxes and monthly expenses have been looked after.

While the shutdown of Pronto is a sad end to a system that could have been a great addition to Seattle, the city seems uninterested in making significant changes to the struggling Pronto system — such as better station placements near more major transit hubs, major destinations and quality bike infrastructure or offering lower entry - level prices.

Lower utility bills can be a huge help for those struggling to make ends meet,» says Justin Rowell of Greenmodeling, who oversaw the audit.

«We know — for example, from the 2010 Ornstein report — that racialized women have a harder time than any other category of lawyers: they have access to fewer articling positions, struggle to find full - time jobs and end up in lower - earning practice areas.

There was also overwhelming support for a comprehensive approach to ensuring justice for all through a variety of services that would help more low - income individuals, particularly those living in rural areas and those struggling to make ends meet, successfully navigate the system to solve their civil justice issues.

But, in percentage terms, many law firms will struggle as they are stuck in the mushy middle between the true high - end of the market and low - cost, low - margin volume players (i.e., ALSPs).

Apple completely owns the high - end of the smartphone industry and Android devices have been left with the low - end crumbs divided among dozens of struggling companies.

While it may look like it was geared to low - end phones, the flagship smartphone owners can receive lots of benefits because they no longer have to struggle with device that doesn't support SD card.

-- Disappointing battery life without tweaking — Awful viewing angles — Camera struggles in low light — Thin, sibilant mono speaker on the back — Textured backing lacks high - end feel compared to rest of device — Screen is a fingerprint magnet

For far too long, the United States has penalized low - income women seeking abortion — forcing those already struggling to make ends meet to pay the biggest proportion of her income for safe, legal care.

Workers at the lower end of the wage and skill spectrum find themselves struggling to make a decent living, with few or no benefits, little job security and minimal control over their work conditions.