Sentences with phrase «many young»

The classic Marshmallow Experiment of 1972 involved placing a marshmallow in front of a young child, with the promise of a second marshmallow if he or she could refrain from eating the squishy blob while a researcher stepped out of the room for 15 minutes.

If you're a young, aspiring entrepreneur who is a little overwhelmed getting your business off the ground, you've probably fantasized about finding the perfect mentor.

While it's not mandatory you move out of the country with your young family to discover the best you, getting OK with the discomfort it brought was a good first step.

We've been posing it to young people through Venture for America and we already have ten times more applicants than we have spots.

From a young age, Anna Akana always had a specific career trajectory in mind.

Who wasn't on the edge of the seat as the FBI asked the world for leads, revealed pictures of two young men who couldn't quite be pegged as foreign - born or American, identified the suspects and gunned one down, only to leave one on the loose, and an entire city in lockdown?

I feel very dispirited when I meet young writers who say, «Oh, I want to write vampire fiction because that's what's in.»

ECU are fantastic support for young innovative engineers.

We can, and must, do something to expand opportunity for every young person — not simply as a moral imperative but out of economic necessity and competitiveness.

The only retirement participants that really could put them in 401 (k) accounts are young people.

About 125 boys, some as young as 11, race back and forth across the grass, kicking footballs in a complex choreography of attack and defense.

«Canada has a finite period of time to capitalize on this opportunity,» says Lance Mortlock, lead author of a recent report on the industry's opportunities and challenges from advisory firm Ernst & Young.

Inspired by her older sisters» job, a very young Lipman's first job proper was a gig at the checkout counter at the local library.

«Moonlight,» the coming of age tale of a young black boy in Miami, also won the best adapted screenplay statuette, while grief - driven independent drama «Manchester by the Sea» took home original screenplay.

According to some legal experts, Mueller's focus on the younger Flynn could be an attempt coerce his father into cooperating with the investigation.

I worked with [the young Canadian actor] Lyriq Bent on Book of Negroes.

Launched by Scott Gerber, founder of the Young Entrepreneurs Council (and an Inc.com columnist), Startup Insurance isn't an exchange so much as a broker for insurance options tailored specifically to entrepreneurs and small - business owners.

And young entrepreneurs: if you're just starting out, and had been on your parents» insurance policy through college, you should very soon be able to stay on your parents» coverage until your 26th birthday.

Swanson, a young venture capitalist, and Boyer, a recognized scientific genius at the University of California, San Francisco, joined forces in 1976.

By way of pay, while the average worker at a startup earns about 6 percent less than a worker at a more established firm, the youngest workers earn about 3 percent more than they do at older firms.

Far too many young Americans face persistent opportunity gaps that keep them from reaching their potential.

Times editorial board member Elizabeth Williamson writes that wealthier tech employees seem to support Clinton; meanwhile, those living in «a less glamorous Silicon Valley, inhabited by brainy young people whose long hours power the big companies and whose college debt is so heavy that some of them can't even qualify for a credit card» are «feeling the Bern.»

Lloyd's of London CEO Inga Beale spoke to CNBC in June about the impact young people have had on her company and professional life.

The other series are episodic shorts, like The Birch, about a young man who befriends a tree - like monster after he's bullied, and Sunny Family Cult, which follows a young woman whose family is part of a murderous clan.

(Of course, other factors such as family environment could influence a person's intelligence at a young age.)

Gillam, though still a young firm, is constructing a solid reputation for itself in the roiling Greater Golden Horseshoe development game, long ruled by engineering and construction giants.

As part of Glassdoor's 50 Most Common Interview Questions series, career strategist Mary Grace Gardner from The Young Professionista says that «knowing what excites you helps to assess whether or not you fit with the company's culture.»

I think at the root of everything being better now is that I don't judge things by a young person's values.

They're dulling us in the process to the real world and real people around us, making us blind to anything outside our own orbits, blind even, say, to something like a young man on a train wielding a 45 - calibre pistol.

«If we want young women to be strong and have voices and advocate for themselves, then we have to realize how much work we have to do,» she added.

«Younger people who view their future as extensive gain more happiness from extraordinary experiences,» the researchers concluded, while as people age, it is more ordinary experiences that become associated with happiness.

I've never been a woman, so I can't speak from experience, but when I was younger the women I knew seemed to fear aging, which they claimed was worse for them.

In 1997, she founded College Track, a non-profit that assists underprivileged young people in the college application process.

«I was trained in France, from a very young age, in the kitchen.

It's no surprise that a former university dean would be keen for young people to be able to finish assignments on time.

Despite the federal government's intransigence, to Young, the legalization of marijuana in Canada is a matter of when, not if.

«Blockchain is a truly extraordinary technology that does really mundane things,» said Paul Brody, Ernst & Young's global blockchain leader.

Indeed, during the experiment, subjects ages 75 to 89 who also exhibited some signs of memory impairment were more likely than younger people to click on a suspicious email that would leave their personal data vulnerable to criminals.

Meanwhile, parents can get the Kindle for Kids Bundle for their young readers.

«Many bands are based upon a certain demographic, whereas Kiss has young children up to grandparents.

After graduating from Brigham Young University's Marriott School of Business, she spent five years working in international operations management.

Your mother may have warned you not to walk and chew gum at the same time, but when Schaefer compared the performance of both children and young adults on a standard test of working memory when they were sitting with when they were walking, her results contradicted mom's advice.

One of the best examples of a company taking advantage of the fickle nature of younger generations is Under Armor.

At the beginning of 2015, Orlando predicted there would be a «mid-stage capital crunch» that year, owing to the fact that it has historically been the most difficult stage of a young company's growth, and because U.S. investors that might otherwise back Canadian companies have their pick of opportunities at home these days.

Young Americans can be forgiven for focusing on the system's warts.

I really try to embrace that and gear my videos to younger women who I would impart this advice to — or impart this advice to a younger self.»

Salespeople are critical hires for any young company.

«The problem most e-commerce companies have at a young age is that they have growing revenue but big losses as well,» Backus says.

Notwithstanding Canada's public medical system, if you're poor, you tend to die younger.

Financial advisors say workers who are already close to retirement probably will witness fewer dramatic changes to the structure of Social Security and Medicare than younger workers like millennials.