Sentences with phrase «points of living on»

One of the great happy points of living on the Oregon coast is that we have access to some pretty extraordinary seafood, including locally smoked coho salmon.
man oh man, you are all missing the point of life on lifes terms and being alive vs. just living.seems like everyone has the need to be right about their way of thinking, which by the way is where we ALL get into trouble.
All aboard the Emerald Princess cruise ship as Mike sits down with Australian piano man Henry Saxby to discuss the finer points of life on the high seas, and being forced to play Billy Joel tunes every night.

Not exact matches

Clemens also points out that since OAS benefits are calculated on an individual basis, it's possible for two seniors living together to have a household income of $ 141,908 and still qualify for OAS payments.
«The fact that solitude enables people to daydream and reflect on their lives also means that it's associated with self - transformation, as psychologists Christopher Long and James Averill note in their theoretical paper «Solitude: An Exploration of Benefits of Being Alone» (paywall),»» Cooper points out.
In work life, we can get so focused on the day - to - day grind that we lose sight of the main point, which is that we're all in this together.
It's time we Americans woke up to the fact that our desire to be «tough on crime» has gone way past the point of fairness and usefulness and is now just ruining lives and consuming precious resources that could be far better used elsewhere.
The wealthy don't depend on their bonuses for their living, continued Mattoon, so they have wide flexibility to realize those gains when it's most convenient from a taxation point of view, as happened with the fiscal cliff.
But when it comes to the place to settle down, Deutsche Bank pointed to Wellington in New Zealand at the top of the quality - of - life index, based on eight variables: purchasing power, safety, healthcare, cost of living, house price - to - income, commuting time, pollution and climate.
At one point of the night, and many beers in, I joined Carl and a few bloggers on discussing what his life has been like since retiring from his job.
The bowl operates similarly to other fantasy football platforms: Users will select a team of nine players — who score points based on their real - life, in - game performances — and face off against teams assembled by other contestants across the country.
To emphasize this point, in the past year I've published a book, spoken at Google, maintained one of the most popular business podcasts on iTunes, and am having serious conversations about creating a television show about my life.
«The tools they gain and the opportunities they earn permanently break the cycles of drug - use, incarceration, and poverty for them and their families, for life,» O'Donnell said in a statement to Business Insider, pointing us to some research outlined on The Doe Fund's website:
In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn't.
The biggest turning point in my life happened when I declined the security of a 9 to 5 job and decided to build a digital business on the simple principal of adding value to the lives of others.
The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.
Growing up middle - class, well - educated at this point in history is pretty much the golden card of all golden cards in the history of human life on this planet.
The event was a breaking point in the community's resentment of L.A. police chief William Parker «and what they considered his double standard toward [African Americans] and whites,» according to LIFE magazine's editorial prefacing its Aug. 27, 1965, cover story on the riots.
If you've been frustrated with the battery life of your current phone, the longer battery life on the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus should be a huge selling point.
Zahid identifies young people as a key demographic that has largely been reticent to get on the saddle, since cycles to this point have not featured the same social connectivity options that are a staple of every other aspect of their lives.
One case in point is the October 2017 suicide of a man in Turkey who shot himself live on the site while viewers pleaded for him to stop.
Coal remains cheaper, but when you factor in the reduced capital cost (gas plants cost between a quarter and a third what coal plants of equivalent output do), the life - cycle costs point to gas, even in the absence of a price on carbon emissions.
The WBEZ audio series initially focused on the 1999 murder of Baltimore high school student Hae Min Lee and its popularity grew to the point that fans began flocking to real - life locations that had been mentioned on the show and were connected to the alleged timeline around the murder trial that was the podcast's focus.
Among the findings: Results from the federally - funded General Social Survey, considered the gold standard on social behavior and one of the few surveys that collects data about sexual orientation and workplace discrimination, show that 42 percent of LGB respondents had experienced employment discrimination at some point in their lives.
Fred points out some of the reasons for the boom and bust, and I'm in agreement and expand a bit on what happened — since I lived it and recently wrote about it in my book (angelthebook.com).
Fred points out some of the reasons for the boom and bust, and I'm in agreement and expand a bit on what happened — since I lived it and recently wrote about it in my book -LRB-
To achieve this, the panels pointed to the importance of increasing dialogue between academia and business on the development of curricula to have business people teach classes but also to give students chances to experience business life through internships.
The ad copy has taken on a life of its own, with hiring managers and entrepreneurs pointing to it as an example of how to lure exceptional people to your organization.
From this point on, it's simply a matter of score - keeping in the great Monopoly Game of Life.
On the evening of Thursday, September 19, we hosted a Live Online Webinar in which we pointed out some of the strongest stocks in the market right now.
It also omits the finer points on how the life of the customer is being affected.
So since this is my turf, I'll do a little cherry picking focused on a few touch points that impact how we live our lives and function in the trenches of marketing.
Zuckerberg's fishbowl office makes sense for a man who has dedicated his career to helping people share aspects of their lives, but the sight of the Facebook C.E.O. with a screen on his face was at that point best kept a secret.
Borrowers who chose a loan with a shorter repayment term in order to get the lowest interest rate and maximize overall savings reduced their interest rate by 1.71 percentage points and will pay $ 18,668 less over the life of their new loan, on average.
Blogging always remains one of the best ways to generate a passive income online, you have shared with us important points on how to make a living online.
The other point is ultra-easy monetary policy, with the Bank of Japan doing «stupid things» like negative interest rates and QE this probably serves to help keep businesses on life support; delaying the inevitable.
«At one point I recognized that Warren Buffett, though he had every advantage in learning from Ben Graham, did not copy Ben Graham, but rather set out on his own path, and ran money his way, by his own rules...» I have just quickly glanced at Bronte Capital's blog post, but I am sure Todd Combs and Ted Weschler were not hired because they lived and died by Buffet's word but rather because they manifested the teachings of value investing in their own styles.
The point is that the CPP is a very efficient vehicle for needed retirement saving, and that the failure of workers to save enough under a «you are on your own system» will squeeze living standards down the road.
Delaying retirement by three to six months has the same effect on a retirement standard of living as saving an additional one - percentage point of earnings for 30 years, according to the new study The Power of Working Longer.
The newspapers chirped out propaganda on demand before the election and now are pointing out that we have to live with the sorry business of voting NDP until the next provincial election.
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With a Level 2 price data subscription you can see live, streaming prices as with Level 1 but on top of this you can see the market depth of bid / offer prices and the amounts available at each price point.
It's foolish to live in the USA if you want to retire early, most of FI bloggers miss on that point.
But the point of the post, I think, is $ 500k is not «rich» on the coasts and these people aren't really «keeping up with the Jones» and living a lavish lifestyle.
Interesting data points: Absentee buyers, typically investors who don't intend on living in the home as a primary residence, made up 22.3 percent of all homes sold in March, up from 20.9 percent at the same time last year.
His point is that he thinks it is completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000 human beings on the planet are simultaneously being supervised 24 hours a day, every day of their lives by an immortal, invisible being for the purposes of reward or punishment in the «afterlife».
Our son's family are members of a community church (Southern Baptist, more or less), where, last Sunday, the pastor preached on putting faith into practice, and pointed out that there are about 250 orphans living in our area.
Thus Evangelical Catholicism challenges the proscription - centered understanding of the moral life into which both Catholic traditionalists (who insist on hard - and - fast rules, and lots of them) and Catholic progressives (who want to loosen the rules, to the point where they often disappear) are stuck.
He proposed a new indictment of priestly celibacy, pointing out that by the year 2000 «more than one million» «above - average» Catholics will not have existed because the forty thousand «on average, above average» priests living in 1900 could not marry and have children.
And just to put it out there, God KNEW the child on the island would not know his word, then what was the point of his life?
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