Sentences with phrase «parent at a parent»

«We told the parents at the parent meeting we'd be happy to make NCS this year because we have a really young team.

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According to Ted Conley, who heads up North American marketing for the condom maker's parent company: «The category has traditionally been strong at times of economic downturn and we are getting anecdotal evidence that the same can be said for today.

Still, sales growth at its parent company Yum Brands was weaker than expected, hurt by a chicken shortage at KFC chain restaurants in the U.K. and Ireland.

The youngest successful founders were those who had received funding from New York City - based venture capital firms, although even then their average age was 38.7 — old enough to have been Mark Zuckerberg's parent when he started Facebook from his dorm room at 19.

Fluctuating currency exchange rates and shifting accounting rules helped make first quarter results at Alphabet, Google's parent, appear a little better than they really were on Monday.

«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.»

Slate takes a look at the childcare «cliff effect»: when low - income parents who start earning above a certain threshold and suddenly become ineligible for child care subsidies.

Many times, the parent company's tremendous buying power and special buying techniques can bring products, equipment and outside services to the licensee at a much lower cost than an independent could ever get.

EOS, simply put, is a futuristic platform for developing decentralised software applications, and is being built by parent company Block.one, which took the wraps off it at the digital currency conference Consensus in New York in June.

But Sandberg is also still adjusting to life as a single parent after the passing of her husband, Dave Goldberg, and, at 46, she has time to gain political experience in a more junior capacity before possibly building a political career.

His parents struggled and, at one point during his childhood, a bank tried to repossess the house.

Oftentimes, parents lash out before understanding both sides of the issue at hand.

Typically, open opportunities at the acquired company are filled by individuals from the acquiring parent company who need to be «protected» for some odd reason rather than laid off.

Should we buy the kids piano lessons, or forgo that so one parent can stay at home?

Legere's first CEO stints, at the Asian unit of telecom - services company Global Crossing and then at the parent company, were anything but fun.

I feel like a parent seeing his child leave home to go to university: joyous, proud, sad and bittersweet at the same time.»

At the center of the selling was Google's parent company, Alphabet, whose better - than - expected quarterly sales were overshadowed by rising expenses and a looming regulatory clampdown.

HANOI, April 26 - PetroVietnam Power Corp, or PV Power, has been granted government approval to build two gas - fired power plants in southern Vietnam at a total cost of nearly $ 1.5 billion, its parent company said on Thursday.

Once employees are hired at RFRK, they go through a comprehensive onboarding process in which they meet with the owners as a group for up to an hour to learn more about the company's inception — a story that involves two fed - up parents on a mission to give kids healthier food options.

Yet (for the most part) parents tell their children to avoid strangers at all costs.

Parents can get into a pattern of paying for their children's expenses without ever having a conversation about it, according to Aaron Thompson, a financial advisor at AGT Wealth Management in Annapolis, Maryland.

According to Mary Leigh Bliss, trends editor at YPulse, a youth - focused market research firm, «Teens are now passing technology down to their parents, not the other way around.»

Of course, Plackers suggests that parents supervise children under age 10, but many children can floss by themselves at a younger age.

His parents flew to Bali and retrieved their son, but at this point, the bold 12 - year - old had already spent $ 8,000 on their credit card.

The company does all the background checking and other due diligence to put parents» minds at ease.

Always an excellent student, Gates scored a 1590 out of 1600 on his SAT and enrolled at Harvard University, pleasing his parents who encouraged him to pursue a career as a lawyer.

Prince William, right, holds a dog to his younger brother, Prince Harry, while on holiday with their parents the Prince and Princess of Wales, at the Mediterranean holiday palace of King Juan Carlos of Spain, on Majorca on Sunday, August 9, 1987.

And in September, at about the first Wednesday after Labour Day, they «go haywire,» as parents with young kids scramble to readjust to a new school year.

«Parents should be on high alert for flu symptoms, at least through the end of April,» cautions The Cut.

Louwerse pointed out how parents work more, and children can often be found at a daycare center.

Looking at the bigger picture, Anheuser - Busch's parent company, AB InBev, has made a commitment to securing 100 percent of its purchased electricity from renewable sources by the year 2025.

He needs a parent at home, and I like to keep it as normal as possible.»

In other words, men weren't supposed to pitch in much at home if they were also working, but even women who worked outside the home full - time were supposed to be as hands - on as full - time, stay - at - home parents.

First of all, she is a flight attendant, but also trained at Norman College in the United Kingdom, where the nannies of British royals come from, to support parents.

In June, a group of franchisees filed a lawsuit against parent company Restaurant Brands International, alleging cost cutting at the expense of franchisees.

At 30, Isaacman continues to lead the company he started from his parents» basement in New Jersey.

It gives parents an idea of when they can expect their baby to be overly fussy, demanding, or calm at certain times based on their age.

To a large extent, society pats men on the back for holding down big jobs, but grimaces at women who do the same, implying that they're lousy parents.

And, increasingly, young viewers are watching TV shows in much the same way the rest of us do — at their (or, more accurately, their parents») convenience.

As a twenty - six year old who partnered with my parents in building our company after college and who is now a mom myself, I am beginning to realize some of the parenting habits my parents consciously or unconsciously practiced in raising my brother and I that set me up for a life in business (whether I knew it or not at the time).

Prior to that, he served as the Senior Technical Strategist at FOREX.com for six years while simultaneously trading at GAIN Capital Asset Management, its parent company.

Or at least that is likely what executives at NBC and parent company Comcast (cmcsa) are hoping for in generating ratings and justifying billions of dollars in investments to secure the U.S. airtime rights for decades now.

Lingzi's roommate and friends waited for hours at the hospital, only to learn, as Krystle Campbell's parents had, that the patient being treated was not Lingzi.

While we may regularly receive advice from friends, coworkers, significant others or mentors, Williams says no one holds our best interest at heart as much as our parents, making their opinion all the more valuable.

George Fonourakis, a food and beverages manager at a hotel in Athens, told CNBC that he was forced to move back in with his parents during the height of the crisis.

«We're an industry that is extremely effective at managing controlled substances,» Galen G. Weston, president and executive chairman of Shoppers parent company Loblaw, said in May.

He and his five siblings took turns waking at 5 a.m. to make breakfast before Bible readings and prayers led by their Evangelical Christian parents.

Affirmative action opened the door to higher education for the pan-Asian community in the aftermath of the Chinese Exclusion Act — which was in force from 1882 to 1943 — and Japanese American internment during World War II, at a time when systemic racism barred our grandparents and parents from accessing a better life for themselves.

Les Stewart, a franchisee advocate, warns prospective buyers that parent companies can use a variety of tactics to minimize risk to themselves at the expense of the operators.

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.