Sentences with phrase «more than either of his parents»

She's speaking to Fabinho (Michel Joelsas), the teenage son of Dr. Carlos (Lourenço Mutarelli) and Bárbara (Karine Teles), though Val clearly tends to his daily needs more than either of his parents.

Not exact matches

«Inspiring children through play and creativity is crucial to early development and no company has done more in that space over many generations than Mattel,» said Georgiadis in a statement «As a parent, I have seen this first hand and am honored to be joining the Company at this exciting time of renewed focus.»
Since then, it's been more timid than the two other Chinese state - owned oil companies, Sinopec and China National Petroleum Corp. (parent company of PetroChina) investing in North America.
Parents and teachers have complained that children were becoming addicted to the multiplayer online battle game, which, according to the company, has more than 200 million users, making it the world's most popular game of its kind.
It's more difficult for them to land good jobs, according to a study from the Pew Research Center, in spite of the fact that more millennials are getting college degrees than their parents did.
Simon Slade is CEO and co-founder of Affilorama, an affiliate marketing training portal with over 100 free video lessons; SaleHoo, an online wholesale directory of more than 8,000 prescreened suppliers; and their parent company Doubledot Media Limited, which provides seven different training and software applications to over 1 million customers worldwide.
«I think we care more about the opinion of our parents more than anyone else's,» says Williams.
And that, dear parents, is the point at which your work is done — when your children's success becomes much more a factor of their desire and work ethic than yours.
«Parents who respond to their children's emotions in a comforting manner have kids who are more socially well - adjusted than do parents who either tell their kids they are overreacting or who punish their kids for getting upset,» child psychologist Nancy Eisenberg of Arizona State University said in an intParents who respond to their children's emotions in a comforting manner have kids who are more socially well - adjusted than do parents who either tell their kids they are overreacting or who punish their kids for getting upset,» child psychologist Nancy Eisenberg of Arizona State University said in an intparents who either tell their kids they are overreacting or who punish their kids for getting upset,» child psychologist Nancy Eisenberg of Arizona State University said in an interview.
Yum Brands — the parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell — generated more than 70 percent of its profits, or $ 1.1 billion, outside the U.S. last year, up from just 20 percent 15 years earlier.
Most parents are aware that over the course of an adult's working life, high school graduates can expect, on average, to earn $ 1 million less than those with a bachelor's degree and are 50 percent more likely to be unemployed.
That said, I also know of no better system for recreating the natural feeling of a parent's embrace for kids still in their infant stage, a period during which most babies want nothing more than to be held close and fast to the chest of a loved one.
Productivity — the ability to eke out sustained gains in wages and profits — is the thing that determines whether you have a better standard of living than your parents, whether your children live more comfortably than you.
As the last generation expected to be more successful than their parents, they may have had unrealistic expectations of their ability to save.
Equal splits among siblings are still the norm in estate planning, yet a new study finds that more parents are writing wills that favor some of their children more than others.
«Other kinds of work — be it exercise, a creative hobby, hands - on parenting, or volunteering — will do more to preserve your zest for Monday's challenges than complete vegetation or working through the weekend,» she writes.
The number of parents who treat their children unequally in wills more than doubled from 1995 to 2010, according to an October 2015 working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research.
So in practice, if you are young software developer or entrepreneur in San Francisco, you can choose to work at a start - up that will have a more than 50 percent chance of going out of business in the next 18 months without risking the embarrassment of running out of money and having to move back in with your parents.
But the Vegas hotel fell into the hands of Onex, which separated the Strip property from its parent last year after strategically acquiring more than US$ 200 million of its debt — at discount prices.
(See Making Student Debt Less Sticky) While the very uniqueness of each loan and each employee's situation makes it inefficient and uneconomical for any one business to take on the problem, in the aggregate this problem is a large source of growing concern for more than 40 million student and parent debtors (as well as their employers).
Students shouldn't borrow more in loans than they'll make in their first year of employment, said Jeff Selingo, author of «There Is Life After College: What Parents and Students Should Know About Navigating School to Prepare for the Jobs of Tomorrow.»
In the survey, more than half of parents say they check their phones too often.
Parents could deduct no more than the average cost of child care in their state.
Lore was the co-founder and CEO of Diapers.com parent company Quidsi, which he sold to Amazon for more than $ 500 million.
More than 80 %, or $ 2.9 million, of his 2013 revenues came from exports, and the product's popularity with parents around the world has propelled the firm up the PROFIT 500 growth rankings.
«Other kinds of work — be it exercise, a creative hobby, hands - on parenting, or volunteering — will do more to preserve your zest for Monday's challenges than complete vegetation,» she has written before recommending that, if you really want to feel jazzed up after a break, you should proactively schedule challenging or engaging activities rather than just planning to chill and take things the days as they come.
Suntory, the parent company, generates a little more than a third of its annual sales from alcoholic beverages, with the rest of the business coming from non-alcoholic drinks and foods.
The Girl Scouts of the USA has been around for more than a century, but for much of the venerable institution's tenure, if you wanted to get your hands on a box of Thin Mints or Samoas, you had to cross your fingers for a door - to - door visit from a local troop or a sign - up sheet to be circulated through your office by a supportive parent.
The social giant collects much more information than that, which results in at least 600 targeting options including household income, level of education, home type, home value, home ownership status, household composition, parents of children with specific ages, newly engaged couples, new vehicle buyers, expats, a variety of buyer profiles, people who frequently buy online, frequent travelers, and much more.
Like most graduation speakers my main qualification would seem to be that I am one of the few people who are even more clueless about what is going on in your lives than your parents and your professors.
Rifle maker Sturm Ruger & Co.'s shares are down more than 7 percent this month, and American Outdoor Brands (the parent of Smith & Wesson) is down more than 18 percent.
That makes it the most valuable company listed, more than $ 120 billion ahead of the second - place company, Google parent Alphabet.
Fox News parent Twenty - First Century Fox (fox) announced on Wednesday it had parted ways with the star cable news host, ending his more than 20 - year career, following the allegations from a number of women.
I think it's a result of the fact that [we] are balancing full time jobs and parenting more than any previous generation, especially the females.
«Although earning slightly more than their parents did in the 1980s, millennials need to pay more to get their foot in the housing door,» he said, adding that the average house price in 2011 was ten times the median salary of a young family.
That's according to financial website Nerd Wallet, which conducted a survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adults aged 18 and older, of whom 1,112 are parents, to find out about their retirement savings habits.
According to the survey, of employed parents currently contributing to retirement funds, 38 percent of millennials contribute more than 15 percent of their annual income, compared with 24 percent of Gen X and 23 percent of Boomers.
Freireich lost a parent and helped cure childhood leukemia but, as Gladwell mentions in passing, prisoners are also two to three times more likely to have lost a parent than the rest of the population.
If you look more like the parent of someone about to go to the prom rather than the kid in the rented tux, are your chances of finding support for your entrepreneurial ambitions lessened?
Netflix (nflx) has fallen even further, down more than 7 %, while Amazon (amzn) stock has declined 5 % and shares of Google parent Alphabet (googl) have dropped 4 %.
Almost 80 % of parents report that their kids get more than two hours of screen time a day, which is far more than they should be getting.
Parents still foot more than half of wedding costs, the survey found, with the bride's family contributing 44 percent on average and the groom's, 13 percent.
But the C. D. Howe report speculates that the rising number of sick days women are taking off — an average 2.9 more days a year than men — has less to do with illness than the fact that women are often saddled with taking care of both children and elderly parents.
«10 - Percent Stockholder» means an individual who owns more than 10 % of the total combined voting power of all classes of outstanding stock of the Company or of its parent corporation or subsidiary corporation (as defined in Code Sections 424 (e) and (f)-RRB-.
The government only allows a student a certain amount per year, so that they don't end up owing more than $ 50k after four years... less if you're a dependent of your parents.
Seeing so many graduates overloaded with student loan debt, with 19 % of borrowers owing more than $ 50,000 upon graduation, can be pretty scary for parents and students alike.
Ovation Brands — previously Buffets, Inc. — owns more than 330 buffet restaurants in thirty - five states; it's the parent company of Old Country Buffet and HomeTown Buffet.
Carrying babies can be very enjoyable and convenient, so parents tend to buy more than one type of baby carrier over the years.
A recent national survey has found that more than half of students and parents would prefer to use an income share agreement instead of a private student loan to help pay for college.
From a purely accounting point of view, parent company which owns less than one hundred percent, but more than fifty percent of a subsidiary presents the value of the remaining ownership, the minority ownership, on the balance sheet in a separate account.
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