Sentences with phrase «many kids in»

The German billionaire lives a quiet life out of the spotlight with his wife and two kids in their hometown of Heilbronn.

A retired prison warden, he's seen teachers, parents and grandparents bring kids in to «make sure they never wound up in [a prison].»

The first couple years outside the office make some retirees feel like the proverbial kid in the candy store.

Even though he no longer had a drywall business, my husband woke up every morning, got into his truck and drove off looking for ways to keep the kids in shoes and food on the table.

Last year, a high school in Ohio named more than 200 kids in the graduating class «valedictorians» because they didn't want to hurt anyone's feelings.

I currently serve as a mentor for a few kids in my community, but I want to be able to do more.

If you've ever seen a stranger behaving badly — a mother yelling at her kids in the grocery store or someone who's inebriated in public — you may have reacted by silently judging this person.

He described Sharks talking over one another, like kids in a classroom.

That user, CCPKA, did an eye - opening «Ask Me Anything» on Saturday that talked about being a kid in the north of Kiev, Ukraine, about 60 miles from the Chernobyl power plant.

«They've been very collaborative, they've not been like cigar chomping American execs who say: «Put some titties and some kids in it.»

You might see kids in the neighbourhood are into skateboards, and think, Well, I have to write a skateboarding book now.

Still, you probably remember a time in your childhood when you believed the smart kids in school were less fit and the jocks were less smart, or something like that.

The first time this Internet thing got built up, I was just a kid in my parents» house building websites, but I couldn't have a big impact.

I live in Canada now, but I gave birth to both of my kids in the United States, and from the vantage point of the Great White North, I can tell you that parents here view the standard three - month American leave as unfathomable and a two - week leave as downright barbaric.

As the Eagles said about the New Kid in Town: «Great expectations, everybody's watching you.

The stars of «Staten Island Hustle» joined Dom Detore in backing a safety phone that helps track and monitor senior citizens and young kids in cases of emergency.

They were designed with kids in mind — scaled so that a three - or four - foot - tall child wouldn't feel overwhelmed by the distance between floor and ceiling.

The reality is that while DDT was banned for agriculture in the US - and spraying on kids in suburban neighbourhoods - it was never banned for anti-malarial use.

Hamilton, who'd grown up without much money, was often one of few black kids in her honors classes.

Corry Flader is like a kid in a candy store in her downtown Vancouver umbrella boutique.

You can spot the conscientious kids in the classroom.

Youth in higher - income homes spend more time than disadvantaged kids in reading the news and searching out information online.

But don't put your kids in the position of secret - keeper unless the hidden purchase is say, your spouse's birthday gift.

That's the motto of a new charity - Classes 4 Classes was started this year - that encourages students to give back by sponsoring kids in other classrooms all over the United States by raising money and resources.

The crowdfunding campaign promises to make you the «coolest kid in the airport» and «the ultimate travel baller.»

You have to maintain the Christmas spirit even when you're visiting kids in the hospital.

We plan on relying on dividend income rather than the 4 % safe withdrawal rule to achieve FIRE, simply because we want to pass on our dividend portfolio to our kids in the future.

These can be neighbors who will watch your kids in a pinch, friends who promote your business, or past colleagues who are willing to introduce you to valuable contacts.

That's an internal battle as well, he acknowledges: «If I see a black kid in a hoodie and it's late at night, I'm walking to the other side of the street.

And what does the star investor and tech industry veteran (who made his first millions when he sold his computer consulting firm Microsolutions to CompuServe in 1990, before a lot of the kids in the audience were born) think about scrappy young Silicon Valley entrepreneurs trying to compete with him?

But he's like a kid in a candy store.

Having firsthand experience with childhood poverty, I am primarily motivated by never wanting to put my kids in the same situation — and the job I left paid well and provided health insurance for my entire family.

If I see a black kid in a hoodie and it's late at night, I'm walking to the other side of the street.

For much of the year, the Castillos work 16 - hour days hauling trash from D.C. to landfills in central Virginia; her mother minds the kids in the afternoon.

He made upwards of $ 50 a week doing it — and in the process, became one of the most popular kids in school.

In a 2012 article in The Observer by a British man who was raising his kids in Malmö, Sweden, journalist Richard Orange writes:

The shaky logic behind this move is that since seniors don't have kids in the school system, they shouldn't have to contribute to its upkeep.

They also started this kid in the back row of the 250 cc class in his 125 cc kart, and he won that event.

Among the latest are Dash and Dot, a pair of funky robots that school kids in the pillars of programming.

«Sometimes I sit across from a kid in Madrid, Spain or in Brazil and we don't share a language or a culture, but we share these stories,» he said.

Click (buy online) and pick (drive to the store to get it) has become amazingly popular — especially with moms who'd rather throw the kids in the car and make three quick pickups at her favorite stores, without parking, instead of sitting at home and hoping for the delivery guy to show.

Kids in the «touch - screen generation» are blithely racking up huge bills, making parental controls the biggest thing in apps since Angry Birds

Today it teaches music to 400,000 poor kids in Venezuela and has inspired similar programs worldwide.

Get the kids in your life a toy that will help them learn.

I challenge our team to infuse a little playfulness everyday even in a work environment, it can be while testing our products, team painting events, battling on old arcade games during lunch or getting kids in the office to play with us at an all hands meeting (usually over summer).

I can see the kids in the tiny rooms.

Dissatisfied with the results of most organizations helping the urban poor in the mid-1990s, Canada launched an experiment, an effort to reach all the kids in a 24 - block zone of New York City — he called it the Harlem Children's Zone — and give them education, social, and medical help starting at birth.

Often, it's a college - aged kid in my area, maybe someone who is working on a degree in theoretical physics or chemistry.

«This is not something a guy who's making $ 100,000 a year, who's got a mortgage and two kids in college ought to be invested in.»

«I have kids in high school that don't know how to balance a checkbook,» she said during her confirmation meeting at the Senate.