Sentences with phrase «safe desk job»

Whatever you may think of Dahl's personality, however, he served his country very bravely as a pilot during the war, and then, despite terrible injuries, dedicated himself to espionage work in Washington when he could have settled into a safe desk job at home.
@Happy, why should some people get to defend the nation in a nice safe desk job while others do the real work for them?

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But Mangano spokesman Nevin said: «It's a falsehood to give anyone the impression that Nassau County's going to be a safer place because you have an extra ten people behind a desk doing a job that can be done anywhere throughout this county.»
I was lucky since my baby was born cause I got the help from my mom to take care of him while I was at work (I work from 7 am to 4:45 pm, on a desk job) and she also helped me out with other few things like preparing the bottles for the day, and keeping him safe until I came back from the gym.
Band of Misfits»; and your brain's already scrambled enough from that 9 - 5 desk job to watch pretentious indie fare; the mindless thrills in Yakin's Safe may just be the safest bet.
Chris Hemsworth is the young Captain Mitch Nelson, untested by combat and about to start a desk job, allowed to re-assemble a team to lead the first American assault on the failed state that provided safe harbor to Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda.
Facilities include, 24 hour reception, pool, spa, travel and job desk, bar with nightly entertainment and giveaways, plasma screen surround sound television room, full commercial kitchen, cafe, individual bed reading lamps, locker storage, guest safe, swipe card security access and over 40 closed circuit television surveillance cameras.
Sometimes you can see that as a financial risk — it is «easier and safer» to keep your desk job rather than go try to start a your own thing.
If I had wanted to take the safe road, I would not have had the opportunity to leap - frog from a desk job at presales to capability development at international levels.
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