Sentences with phrase «making a few dollars while»

Coming back to my hometown of Boston, I fell into an assistant teaching position at a summer school program, which I had only planned on doing to make a few dollars while I applied to graduate school to do something — anything — other than work on Wall Street.

We're all one family working toward the same goal, getting the best books out there possible and hopefully making a few dollars while we're at it.

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Still, while his internet fame keeps growing — making him hundreds of thousands of dollars already — he hasn't found crossover success beyond a role in «Law & Order» and a few commercials.

I was struck by a remark Paul Haggis made, that other religions give you all their most basic beliefs in the first few minutes, while with Scientology you can be years into it and hundreds of thousands of dollars down before they get around to telling you about Xenu and the volcano people and so on.

While living in a multi-million dollar mansion, flying on a private jet I beleive and certainly flying first class otherwise and in general, living a lifestyle that few of his followers could afford all the while exhorting them to «give back to god» but make the checks out to Mr. Graham's «ministry&raWhile living in a multi-million dollar mansion, flying on a private jet I beleive and certainly flying first class otherwise and in general, living a lifestyle that few of his followers could afford all the while exhorting them to «give back to god» but make the checks out to Mr. Graham's «ministry&rawhile exhorting them to «give back to god» but make the checks out to Mr. Graham's «ministry».

I made it on Saturday for V - day (so my sweetie and I could come home from an incredible dinner at a Brazilian steakhouse and indulge in a tasty healthy whole - foods dessert ~ objective, maintain the «healthy» aspect of our nutrition plan, AND have an awesome sweet treat all while saving a few dollars on an overpriced dessert at the restaraunt:P) AND it was a total success!!!

Lynch can stay home, play in front of family, and finish his career, while making a few extra dollars, in the place where he's most comfortable.

Matt's Rock Hill Bakehouse is the equivalent of a «mom and pop» business (not like gigantic «family owned» businesses like Hobby Lobby or Cargill) and he «walks the walk»: paying his bakers and waitstaff $ 15 / hr while as owner he makes only a few dollars more per hour, not many multiples like most «entrepreneurs» and CEOs we deify.

Going to a trendy café to snag a turmeric latte can set you back a few dollars, while making one at home requires time,...

While states with disparate academic approaches have made some strides over the past few years — notably Florida and California — national averages have varied only slightly, despite billions of dollars invested to improve performance at the national, state, and local levels.

With 755 horsepower the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette zr1 is the most powerful Corvette ever it's also the most technologically advanced behind me are the rolling s's at Road Atlanta and we're here to see if we can reach to the supercar levels of performance afforded by this thing's massive power big tires and the tall wing on the back after that we'll take to the streets to see if a car this powerful can behave itself in public this is a monster of a car I've had some brief track opportunities moving this morning to get used to the pace of this machine which is phenomenal we're gonna warm up as we get out to the road Atlanta and sort of build up to the pace that this car can operate at now initially when you hop in this car you have this shrine to the engine right above you you see the line of the hood it kind of dominates the center of the view you can see over it it doesn't affect visibility but it's immediately obvious and that kind of speaks to what makes this car special it's a monster of an engine listen to that [Music] that is tremendous tremendous acceleration and incredible power but what I finding so far my brief time here at the Atlanta is that everything else in the car is rut has risen to match hurt me while I lay into it on the back straight look you know 150 mile - an - hour indicated we're going to ease up a little bit on it because I need to focus on talking rather than driving but like I was saying the attributes of the rest of the car the steering the braking capability the grip every system of this car is riding to the same level of the power and I think that's what makes it really impressive initially this is undoubtedly a mega mega fast car but it's one that doesn't terrify you with its performance potential there's a level of electronic sophistication that is unparalleled at this price point but it's hard not to get you know totally slipped away by the power of this engine so that's why I keep coming back to it this car has an electronically controlled limited slip differential it has shocks filled with magnetically responsive fluid that can react faster to inputs and everything this car has a super sophisticated stability control system that teaches you how to drive it quick but also makes you go faster we haven't even gotten into exploring it yet because the limits of this car are so high that frankly it takes a while to grow into it but [Music] I think what's impressive about this car is despite how fast it is it is approachable you can buy this car to track dates with it and grow with it as a driver and as an owner I think that's a really special [Music] because you will never be more talented than this car is fast ever unless you are a racing driver casually grazing under 50 miles an hour on this straight okay I'm just going to enjoy driving this now [Music][Applause][Music] this particular Corvette zr1 comes with the cars track performance package a lot of those changes happen underneath the sheet metal but one of the big differences that is immediately obvious is this giant carbon fiber wing now the way this thing is mounted is actually into the structure of the vehicle and it makes you know loading the rear hatch a bit more difficult but we're assuming that's okay if you're looking for the track performance this thing delivers also giving you that performance are these Michelin Pilot Sport cup tires which are basically track oriented tires that you can drive on the street but as we wake our way to the front of the thing what really matters is what's under the hood that's right there's actually a hole in the hood of this thing and that's because this engine is so tall it's tall because it has a larger supercharger and a bunch of added cooling on it to help it you know keep at the right temperature the supercharger is way larger than the one on the zo six and it has a more cooling capacity and the downside is it's taller so it pops literally through the hood the cool thing is from the top you can actually see this shake when you're looking at it from you know a camera from the top of the vehicle this all makes for 755 horsepower making this the most powerful Corvette ever now what's important about that is this not just the power but likewise everything in the car has to be built to accommodate and be able to drive to the level of speed this thing can develop that's why you had the massive cooling so I had the aerodynamics and that's why I had the electronic sophistication inside [Applause] we had a lot of time to take this car on the track yesterday and I've had the night to think about things Matt today two crews on the road and see how this extreme performance machine deals with the sort of more civil minded stuff of street driving the track impressions remain this thing is unquestionably one of the most capable cars you can get from a dealer these days a lot of that's besides the point now because we're on the street we have speed limits they have the ever - present threat of law enforcement around every corner so the question is what does this car feel like in public when you slow this car down it feels like a more powerful Corvette you don't get much tram lining from these big wheels though we as the front end doesn't want to follow grooves in the pavement it is louder it is a little firmer but it's certainly livable on a day to day basis that's surprising for a vehicle of this capability normally these track oriented cars are so hardcore that you wouldn't want to drive them to the racetrack but let's face it you spend more time driving to the track than you do on the track and the fact that this thing works well in both disciplines is really impressive I can also dial everything back and cruise and not feel like I'm getting punished for driving a hardcore track machine that's a that's a really nice accomplishment that's something that you won't find in cars that are this fast and costs maybe double this much the engine in this car dominates the entire experience you can't miss the engine and the whole friend this car is sort of a shrine to it the way it pops out of the hood the way it's covered with coolers around the sides it is the experience of this car and that does make driving this thing special and also the fact that it doesn't look half bad either in fact I think it has some of the coolest looking wheels currently available on a new car this car as we mentioned this car has the track package the track package on this car gives you what they call competition bucket seats which are a little wide for my tastes but I'm you know not the widest person in the world this automatic transmission works well I mean there's so much torque again out of this engine that it can be very smooth and almost imperceptible its clunky on occasion I think I'd might opt for the manual although Chevy tells me about 80 % of its customers will go for the automatic I don't think they're gonna be disappointed and that's gonna be the faster transmission drag strip on the street - and on the racetrack man it was a little bit more satisfying to my taste though we've talked about the exhaust I have it set in the track setting let's quiet it down a little bit so you can hear the difference now I've set that separately from everything else so let's put it stealth what happened to the engine sound that's pretty that's pretty amazing man stealth is really stealth and then go back to track Wow actually a really big difference that's that's pretty great the Corvette has always been a strong value proposition and nowhere is that more evident than this zr1 giving you a nearly unbeatable track performance per dollar now the nice thing is on the road this doesn't feel like a ragged edge track machine either you could genuinely drive it every day the compromises are few and that's what makes this car so special if you like what you see keep it tuned right here and be sure to visit Edmunds.com [Music]

While the price is a few dollars less, the small press section is usually just to the south of Outer Mongolia so nobody ever makes it there, other than other authors.

While DollarSavingsDirect doesn't match DCU's 5.12 % APY, it yields 1.80 % APY on any amount you save, making it the superior choice for anyone with more than a few thousand dollars in their savings balance.

For example, somehow a recent political candidate shoehorned $ 100 million into his IRAs, while little guys struggle to understand how to make small contributions of a few thousand dollars a year and perhaps take some deductions.

And while the Goodchilds expect the nineplex to start making a few thousand dollars annually by next year (it has lost about $ 10,000 in each of the last two years), it won't do more than that until the mortgage is gone.

While I was on the AmEx site I was checking out other offers and did make a few purchases (Alaskan King Salmon, Dried fruit and nut gift basket and some clothes) and garnered a few thousand extra points and dollar savings in the process, so thanks!!

While that sounds expensive, at non-peak times the IC is often only a few dollars more than the Holiday Inn or Holiday Inn Express in town, and much cheaper than upscale hotels near Union Square, making the IC a great value.

While consoles are relatively affordable (between $ 200 - $ 500) compared to the best gaming PCs, those extra few hundred dollars can make a huge difference.

A couple of skaters, one of whom seems visibly uncomfortable because of the camera, chit chat regardless of one's elbow dripping blood after a fall; a couple — a blondie with a summer dress and her nerdy yet fedora - equipped partner — make out in a car at a gas station; a group of African - Americans play dominos while smoking cigarettes in a garden, with a few dollars on the table to spice the game up.

Generally speaking, while your outside firms are appreciative of your business and enjoy working with you, their perception is that your efforts to manage the process will ultimately mean fewer dollars and a loss in decision - making power for them.

While the standard California HO - 4 policy form doesn't cover earthquakes, the endorsement to carve back that coverage and make it available generally costs just a few dollars a year.

While no kid needs a million dollar life insurance policy, a small death benefit of a few thousand dollars can make a huge difference.

OnePlus is a company that seeks to give its users impeccable value for their smartphone - buying dollar, and while that means paying a lot less for your handset than you might with a bigger - name OEM, it can also mean making a few sacrifices along the way.

While some people are more than happy to pay a few hundred dollars for an Apple - branded band, it's not always necessary to make it rain that type of moolah.

While it doesn't have to be costly, a few dollars invested in new and modern camera equipment can make a huge difference in results.

Most landlords break even, while a healthy percentage lose money or make a few dollars here and there.

It's just 99 steps to the edge of the water and you can bet your bottom dollar we made that trek a few times while we were there too!