Sentences with phrase «much as the veterans»

An entry - level new hire who just clocks in and out is suddenly making almost as much as a veteran supervisor who busted her hump for years only to be rewarded with a miniscule raise.
Entrepreneur's Steve Tobak can see why: «An entry - level new hire who just clocks in and out is suddenly making almost as much as a veteran supervisor who busted her hump for years.».
Make no mistake, the families of military veterans serve their country as much as the veterans themselves.

Not exact matches

As a veteran of past tax reform initiatives, I wondered how the government had come to generate such anger from small business owners and whether a much needed tax reform scheme could be rescued.
As veterans, we have some great resources for funding, so it definitely makes it much easier if you get it right from the beginning.»
Everyone from veteran entrepreneur Noam Brodksy to VC Brad Feld has publicly come out as struggling to draw this line (Feld offers a creative fix for how much email to respond to in the same post) but as Brodsky notes, not taming your connection anxiety not only annoys your traveling companions but can also really hurt your business.
«One could describe it as if Ikea grabs you by the hand and consciously guides you through the store in order to make you buy as much as possible,» Johan Stenebo, a 20 - year veteran of Ikea, wrote in his 2009 book, The Truth About Ikea.
Much of that cost will go into the franchise fee, which can range anywhere from $ 10,000 to $ 1,000,000 (with 10 to 20 percent off for veterans, as well as special financing), and 7 - Eleven requires a net worth of $ 100,000 to $ 250,000.
He added that he is working with employees on eliminating outdated, unsustainable policies and systems that are as much as 56 years old and have held back departments like the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Defense Department.
The BJP election manifesto, written by party veteran Murli Manohar Joshi, emphasized infrastructure development, which could see as much as $ 1 trillion in investment over next five years.
Trump's controversial picks for CIA and Veterans Affairs are a perfectly timed gift to Democrats who argue nominees need as much time as possible for review, not less.
As a post 9/11 combat veteran, your action on behalf of veterans and military families is much appreciated.
And because it's often used as a measure of cost - of - living, the CPI helps to determine how much money you'll get in benefits from programs like Social Security, food stamps and veterans» assistance programs.
Fast forward to today when as Yra Harris writes in his latest Notes from the Underground, the realization that central bankers are on the verge of panic is that much closer, because as the veteran trader and strategist writes, «the continued efforts by the ECB, BOJ and Swiss National Bank to keep their overnight rates at crisis - era levels is increasing concerns around the globe that central bankers in general do not have an exit strategy.»
As veteran pastor Eugene Peterson writes, «Wendell Berry is a writer from whom I have learned much of my pastoral theology.
As a dinner party veteran I've hosted plenty of dinner parties where I placed far too much emphasis on making everything look and taste perfect, and far too little emphasis on making sure I was relaxed and calm when my guests arrived.
Australia needs to cut its grape production by about 15 per cent as much of the fruit grown will never be good enough for the premium niche the country needs, industry veteran Bruce Tyrrell says.
But in private conversations Mauch will let it slip that he wanted Foli as much as Singleton, because he considered him the perfect tonic for a veteran - logged expansion team that had grown too complacent.
As a veteran host and rep, I know how much hard work goes into these things.
To veterans of the Miami - to - Nassau, the Cowes - Torquay, or the Viareggio, a challenge such as the one offered by the Long Beach - to - San Francisco race was just too much to resist.
I bet a lot of fans on here became Fans during those beautiful times, only a handful on here are actually veteran fans and they don't whine as much.
But despite his friendliness and ability to befriend both socialists and veterans, it did not come as much of a surprise when Jordan was railed at by the media during his recent questioning of Hillary Clinton at the latest Benghazi hearings.
The Cavaliers are a veteran - laden team that should benefit much more with the rest, and not be affected as much by the rust.
There could be two very different approaches that Arsenal will face at Old Trafford tomorrow, with some fans expecting Jose Mourinho to set his Manchester United team up to stifle the space and frustrate our fluent, and creative attacking football, while some including our veteran keeper Petr Cech thinking that Mourinho will have to be more adventurous as he is already six points adrift of us and eight points off the top of the Premier League table so a draw would not be all that much use to him.
Enjoy our Alves WAG gallery as it perfectly illustrates just how much the veteran Brazilian defender is winning off the football pitch as much as he has on it throughout his illustrious career spent at the likes of Sevilla, Barcelona, Juventus, and now PSG...
But if he's asking serious, inciteful, intelligent, productive questions, the veterans will appreciate how it elevates the game plan as much as anyone.
The ATV drivers and their following, which at Monroe included a toothless driver, a dentist, a Vietnam tank corps veteran and a lady bartender from Minnesota, are much like the craft they pilot, which one housewife described as «cutesy buggies.»
«It wasn't so much cheating, as nobody knew the rules,» said Gregg «Sparky» Mann, a Michigan - based softball veteran who has played and managed since the»60s.
As a reverse case in point, last year's Green Bay Packers — plagued bythe lack of a sound kicker until midseason when AFL veteran Mike Mercer showedup — lost much of their momentum, not to mention games.
Despite those struggles, oddsmakers were much more comfortable with the veteran McGloin as opposed to the inexperienced Cook.
Anyways I said Man U is pretty much the same team as last year, minus a few veterans, plus a few overrated youngsters.
Parker feels that Blind is much better than Arsenal's Per Mertesacker, which I would have to agree with — although comparing him to the German veteran may be seen as an insult.
As a 5 year veteran of promoting the importance of having professional support in childbirth, I focused so much on childbirth education for my clients, building confidence in their babies and their bodies, and formulating strategies for decision - making, that I rarely looked beyond their delivery.
Politically, too, there is likely to be a backlash as the veteran transport consultant Jim Steer wrote recently in Transport Times: «A highways programme that shows a balanced response to users» needs — not just motorists» - has a much better chance of public acceptability».
«It's about them diminishing the respect for their country on the world scene, surrendering its status as the protector of human rights, disgracing the memory of its veterans who gave so much,» Paladino said.
Steve Greenberg, spokesman for New York's Siena Poll and a veteran Democratic operative, said that it's incredibly early in the presidential process, and that there's as much virtue in being a tortoise as a hare.
«He is the boss and he is [the] one who controls what occurs,» the source said, predicting Machado, an 11 - year veteran, could lose as much as a year's vacation, but not his job, which was something even the mailman, Glenn Grays, said he did not want to occur.
The veteran TV naturalist tells New Scientist he loves humans as much as other wildlife — but not when global populations are out of control
Due to the increasingly technological nature of modern warfare, veterans today return home with not only determination and a solid work ethic — character traits of good scientists as much as of good soldiers — but also with technical and other important job - related skills.
Preliminary work (pdf) that Wilkinson presented to the Department of Veterans Affairs in May indicates that soldiers with TBI go on to develop hormonal deficiencies and symptoms that could be mistaken for PTSD as much as 40 percent of the time.
Cassini was running out of fuel, and mission managers wanted to get as much science out of the veteran probe while protecting Saturn's moons.
One veteran of that battle recalls it as «very bloody,» especially because the Whitehead wasn't raising much money and feared that Lander would vacuum up potential donors.
RELATED: This 50 Push - Up Challenge Will Transform Your Body in 30 Days Much like the Ice Bucket Challenge of 2014 (which raised $ 115 million for ALS research at its peak), # 22Pushups has exceeded its founders» wildest expectations: It began as a way to «simply humble ourselves with a physical act, and knock out 22 to honor veterans that we came across,» Mac explained in an email to Health.
But what you don't hear about as much is all the good the VA is doing for veterans» health.
The reason I love it so much is because it is just as effective for a beginner as it for a fitness veteran.
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«But what is most persistently frustrating, veteran online daters say, is not so much the obvious lies as the difficulty in judging physical chemistry through virtual communication.
As directed by Rupert Goold — a British theater veteran making his feature debut — it's deliberately paced, with much more talk than action, which seems appropriate for the material but might frustrate fans of its stars.
As his new film opens, Steven Spielberg explains how much his career is influenced by his war veteran father, and reveals his next projects
A flashy but hollow first directing gig for veteran screenwriter Dan Gilroy («The Bourne Legacy»), this Oct. 31 Open Road release is a star vehicle that will test audience enthusiasm for Gyllenhaal's big, mannered star turn — a feast of capital - A acting that's sometimes amusing to watch but not believable for so much as a second.
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