Sentences with phrase «luxury living as»

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Luxury living among the high - rise set is going to the dogs as builders are finding a huge demand for innovative spaces for animal lovers.

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life when all that we really need to make us happy is something to put our mind to, put our heart and soul into, to be enthusiastic about, and to be proud of.

The couple — who has been married since 2008 and have three children — earn their wealth primarily from music producing credits, album sales, live performances, and worldwide tours, as well as stakes in streaming service Tidal, a private jet company, and a luxury champagne brand.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

I lived in what I considered one of the greatest cities in the world — Vancouver, British Columbia — where I worked as a senior marketing executive at a restaurant group, earning a great salary that afforded me an active social life, overpriced lattes and other little luxuries.

It does require special attitude, as you need to agree that you are going enjoy life differently (not on overseas vacations and luxury tours).

The 50,000 workers at Amazon and their families are as likely to live in a city loft in Federal Hill as a luxury apartment in downtown Towson, or a suburban neighborhood in Catonsville or Columbia.

Christian women should dress modestly (no showing too much skin, no luxury) and keep purity before marriage as if life depends on it, just like the Biblical women did.

In the Buddhacarita the Buddha is depicted as being born to the «unconquerable» Shakya clan, of a beautiful queen «like the goddess Shachi,» and to a life of princely luxury and advantage.

For the present I regard such inquiries as an intellectual luxury, despite my own first love for them and my conviction that somehow theories of knowledge and abstract models of God are relevant to life.

As cities grow, more and more people know nature only in tiny yards and gardens, which are luxuries on which their lives do not depend.

Anytime I see how the pope and televangelists live in obscene luxury while kids are starving to death in the world, I see it as some type of really perverted joke.

When your father is both daddy and the demon, you don't usually get the luxury of writing him off as just a demon; you have to live in the tension between the two.

His urgency had long since driven him beyond the luxury of mere historical knowledge, just as his sense of moral despair had earlier driven him beyond the luxury of a life devoted to art and music.

As a child living in Brighton, I'd often explore the marina with its huge variety of boats, from fully rigged schooners to luxury yachts.

(a) Man may regard his encounter with the powers which dominate his life — death, life, spirit, blood, and so forth — as the decisive factors in his life: science will then be an academic luxury devoid of any existential importance.

As one who remembers life without indoor plumbing, television, computers, telephones, VCRs and microwaves, I know how easily things once considered luxuries of the few become necessities for the masses.

At several points he touches upon the paradoxes of modern urbanism and the tragic ironies of our cultural attitude toward cities: although we now have more individual freedom, technical ability, and, arguably, social equity, we do not live in places as hospitable to human beings as were our cities of the past; we are pragmatists who build shoddily; our current obsession with historic preservation is the flip side of our utter lack of confidence in our ability to build well; while cultures with shared ascetic ideals and transcendent orientation built great cities and produced great landscapes, modern culture's expressive ideals, dogmatic public secularism, and privatized religiosity produce for us, even with our vast wealth, only private luxury, a spoiled countryside, and a public realm that is both venal and incoherent; above all, we simultaneously idolize nature and ruin it.

Against this dualism, between the internal and external, private and public, a dualism which has led to the exploitation and oppression of many human beings, I contend that followers of Christ have no other option but to take an active interest in the earthly, secular things such as politics and economics because Jesus would not permit us the luxury of dwelling in a «spiritual ghetto unrelated and unconcerned with real life issues».

The Waldenses were in the tradition of earlier twelfth - century leaders, such as Peter of Bruys and Arnold of Brescia, who led a life of poverty, denounced the clergy for unworthy luxury and grasping for political power, and condemned many of the current customs of the Church.

I have the luxury of living near stores with huge selections of GF flours in bulk which keeps the cost really low, about the same per cup as your boxed mixes.

As I've been studying photography and applying what I'm learning to my own work, I've been reflecting on the luxury that living in Seattle provides; as I mentioned the other day, the city has a multitude of farmers markets, some of which operate year - round, and it's no problem to find grocery stores stocking quality, whole, organic itemAs I've been studying photography and applying what I'm learning to my own work, I've been reflecting on the luxury that living in Seattle provides; as I mentioned the other day, the city has a multitude of farmers markets, some of which operate year - round, and it's no problem to find grocery stores stocking quality, whole, organic itemas I mentioned the other day, the city has a multitude of farmers markets, some of which operate year - round, and it's no problem to find grocery stores stocking quality, whole, organic items.

Gwinganna is luxurious but it doesn't regard organic living as a luxury.

Currently he lives in Little Rock, Arkansas and is managing the bar program and popping bottles at The Capital Hotel, an historic property recognized as one of the country's finest luxury boutique hotels.

WHAT: Los Angeles Food & Wine, produced by Coastal Luxury Management and presented with founding partners FOOD & WINE and Lexus, announces its 2015 festival lineup and live entertainment as it celebrates its 5th anniversary August 27 - August 30.

Peter shouted) and a wide variety of comfort - makers — a shower tent, a toilet tent, tablecloths, silverware, etc. — that Harry distinguishes as «civilized living» and not luxuries.

As well as helping Chelsea become one of the biggest clubs in world football, Roman Abramovich's wealth has also brought him a life of enviable luxury, as evidenced by this stunning picture gallery of his $ 1.5 billion yacht.As well as helping Chelsea become one of the biggest clubs in world football, Roman Abramovich's wealth has also brought him a life of enviable luxury, as evidenced by this stunning picture gallery of his $ 1.5 billion yacht.as helping Chelsea become one of the biggest clubs in world football, Roman Abramovich's wealth has also brought him a life of enviable luxury, as evidenced by this stunning picture gallery of his $ 1.5 billion yacht.as evidenced by this stunning picture gallery of his $ 1.5 billion yacht...

As technology enhances our lives more than ever before, luxury designers have been getting to grips with it to help those with a little spare cash find more ways to relax.

She lives in a luxury apartment in a fancy suburb with her cats and deluxe cable — all items approved by the judge as part of the lifestyle that must be maintained by me.

Because travel has become such a big part of my life, I no longer look at it as a luxury.

«Health and Wellness isn't a luxury,» Kurland maintains, «It's our job, as adults, to teach kids how to live.»

Living in the western world, you might not have the luxury of being pampered for forty days, and there may be certain responsibilities that you need to tend to, such as caring for older children.

As almost any mother of a newborn will attest, in the first few months of baby's life, luxury is replaced by necessity in both fashion choices and personal grooming.

Since becoming a parent I personally would rank baths and naps above diamonds and Champagne as life's ultimate luxuries, but children seem to hate both those things.

This problem has been compounded by estate regenerations which have meant thousands of people have been moved away from their support networks and entire families have been forced to live in bedsits, as their old homes have been torn down to make way for luxury apartments.

He has been living here in a luxurious mansion in one of Dubai's most fashionable neighbourhoods, as new luxury cars appear in his garage from time to time.

Spitzer's family history is archetypal: The luxury Upper East Side building where he lives was built by his father, who amassed one of the city's great real - estate fortunes after growing up in a cold - water Lower East Side flat as the son of impoverished Mitteleuropäisch immigrants.

Claremont Partners is working to give the shuttered Nevele Grande Hotel in the Catskills a new life as a casino and 450 - room luxury resort, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Claremont Partners is working to give the shuttered Nevele Grande Hotel in the Catskills a new life as a casino and 450 - room luxury resort,...

A report by Alliance for a Greater New York said the situation may be even worse than those numbers would indicate because of the high cost of living in New York — a luxury brand, as the mayor has called it.

Employment Minister Ms Patel attacked the Prime Minister and Chancellor this morning as being out of touch on voters» concerns about the referendum because they lived lives of «luxury» and did not appreciate the negative consequences of immigration.

«Never before in my life have I troubled myself over anything so much,» he wrote to a friend, «and I have gained enormous respect for mathematics, whose more subtle parts I considered until now, in my ignorance, as pure luxury!»

Photographer J. Henry Fair has documented the landscapes left behind by the industrial processes that feed the world's fossil - fuel addiction — as well as many of the necessities and luxuries of modern life that energy makes possible, from plastics to paper towels.

Biosphere 2 has had a troubled life, and the latest chapter in the saga — announced in June — involves reincarnation as a luxury development.

I wanted to use a hotel as a platform to teach people how to live a green life and live well, while still having a luxury experience.

«I wanted to use a hotel as a platform to teach people how to live a green life and live well while still having a luxury experience,» founder Barry Sternlicht told mbg back in April.

It was very apparent that more and more people were combining their work and business lives, and as a result, the definition of luxury and personal style had evolved as a reflection of their experiences and ability to be anywhere any time.

There are ideas for the beauty guru, the wine - o, the bossbabe, the traveler, the luxury lover, the home, the girly girl, the cat lady, as well as the stocking + the man in yo» life.

I'm happy to have a clean and warm water running, I have a home, I have clothes, I even have a possibility to make a choice what I want to prepare for my breakfast and there are so many people out there who don't have even those, smallest luxuries in life known as human rights.

The New York Times has named the best - selling author of «A Little Life» as editor of its luxury style supplement, ending four months of speculation as to who would replace Deborah Needleman.