Sentences with phrase «small time deal»

The conservatives and their beloved drug war are taking a clear social problem and making it vastly worse by felonizing even small time dealing, throwing so many people into prison till the «land of the free» has the highest per capita incarceration rate in the world and making those people all but unemployable when they get out.

Not exact matches

But a small concern can grow big enough to become an official issue that needs to be dealt with — suddenly requiring more time and energy than if it had been fixed earlier.

That's pretty small potatoes compared to the much larger deals done by rivals like Microsoft's (msft) $ 26 billion merger with LinkedIn, not to mention the $ 109 billion AT&T (t) is paying for Time Warner (twx).

And while they highlight celebrity endorsements for big companies (with the exception of Rebecca Minkoff, who was making clothes out of her studio apartment at the time), the good business lessons learned from setting up and cashing in on such high - vis endorsement deals can easily be applied to small companies.

Running a small business takes a great deal of time.

The deal occurred at a time when the word «craft» hadn't even been assigned to the industry — small companies were «microbrewing» back then.

And that means several cases important to small business — dealing with issues including health care, immigration, unions, and small business contracting — may leave lower court rulings standing for some time.

The approach comes at a time of renewed interest by large drugmakers in smaller biotech firms, with U.S. - based Celgene clinching a deal to buy Impact Biomedicines for up to $ 7 billion on Sunday and Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical agreeing last week to buy another Belgian biotech group TiGenix for $ 630 million.

Prove that you are willing to sacrifice your time, energy and pride in dealing with office challenges big and small.

«So, yes, we deal with the tedium of time differences, currency fluctuations, regulation, complex tax constructs and a shipping industry that has very little time for small entrepreneurs like ourselves.

In the works since early September, the UA deal has left Wagner and Cruise «completely open right now» to all varieties of film projects, Wagner told TIME, «ranging from high concept to smaller, character - driven films.»

However, it could be a longer lead time if you are a startup and you are dealing with a smaller payroll company.

They will want a small cut, but it is well worth it for not having to spend your time dealing with all of the ingoing and outgoing packages.

Hear how this past graduate was able to develop some smaller business loans into a residual income, thus allowing him time to focus on larger deals while generating a prosperous income.

Small businesses typically have one lending experience with their bank, and it almost always was when they were starting out as a young company, which is the toughest time to deal with a tier 1 lending institution.

You can invest $ 15,000 or $ 20,000 at a time as a down payment on a single family home — such a small deal sophisticated Wall Street doesn't even bother (if fact, Warren Buffett once said he would buy a couple hundred thousand single - family homes if it were practical).

You can invest $ 15,000 or $ 20,000 at a time as a down payment on a single family home — such a small deal sophisticated Wall Street doesn't even bother (if fact, Warren Buffett once

But critics say the new rules could prove to be a bad deal for small - time investors who are less savvy.

Essentially, off - blockchain payment channels would allow two people using any one cryptocurrency to send small payments back and forth, settling to the blockchain (and dealing with its high fees and slow transaction times) only when absolutely necessary.

I get small glimpses and whiffs of His presence among a disparate group of people that most of the time, if the truth be told, I don't give a s ** t about, who stumble clumsily through worship, and most of the time deal awkwardly with each other.

Jackson has heard bullets fly through her front door; lost sleep due to the noisy drug - dealing going on nearby; shared her small apartment for months at a time with children taken from crack - addicted mothers; calmed hysterical young women beaten by their drunk boyfriends; wept at the funerals of young boys; and battled obstinate government bureaucracies to get a swingset for the rusty and littered «playground» at the center of the Smith Homes.

The other day, at a small group I attended, someone expressed concern for me because there is a lot of stuff going on in our community right now: illnesses, the threat of death, marriages in serious trouble, depression... the kind of things that take time to deal with.

Spend some time together each day seeking to get reconnected through communicating, caring, affirming each other, and dealing with small hurts and frictions that otherwise may build into a cold wall that blocks the flow of loving, sensual feelings.

However, this time when I bought them it appears that they have made the size slightly smaller so they don't quite fit the standard muffin tin - not a huge deal but you end up with extra muffin filling spilled on the outside of the paper.

Plus he called me «some kind of hustler» like I was a small - time deal.

In the past poor Dick Law was under Wenger's umbrella he will be sent to close a deal at the same time Wenger negotiate remotely and end up losing players for just small amount of money like Luis Suarez and Alonzo situation.

Apart from dilly dallying and wasting time, he also looses deals for small amounts and buys a lot of crap players as well, Park, Chamakh, Kallstrom, Squid, Silvestre, are just a few examples.

Glenn gives us Jordan Baker, the woman golfer in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1920s novel The Great Gatsby, «who gave up cocktails when training for a tournament but seemed to spend a great deal of time reclining languidly on divans and making delicious small talk with the glorious Daisy.»

and I still reiterate my sentiments, many players are better suited to playing for smaller clubs with very little expectations and less pressure and I can name loads of very very talented players who just don't have the big club mentality, players who bloom and shine when they are the main attraction, the big fish in a small pond but who will whither and fade once they make the step up to bigger teams... with Arsenal Afobe will just be another player, another upstart who will find the pressure of delivering week in week out or be out of the team hard to deal with... at Bournemouth he has time to settle into his pace, if he misses chances like he did on his debut for the club he will still be given chances after chances, just like it happened withn him

A # 34 million loss for the last recorded accounting period (2012 - 3), including staff costs of # 26.1 million is far from small beer and if the television deal Leicester will enjoy from August makes those amounts look piddling at face value, the wages and transfer fees required to compete at the top level will almost certainly be sufficient to keep the club in the red for some time to come.

A small but significant part of that somewhat melancholic, yet inspiring, lesson from an older man, to, possibly, his son advised him on how he should keep his head in times of trouble, and treat winning and losing with equal grace, and also how to deal with unfair criticism from those ever ready to carp, and it went like this;

There is every reason in the world to not be physically active; reading to our children, providing quality meals, addressing their social needs, researching all medications / foods / education, shopping to have the «best» deals on the highest quality, spending quality play time with our children, limiting screen time, grooming them, keeping house, bonding, learning and executing proper child passenger safety (installing that perfect car seat that took 3 weeks of research and a small loan to purchase), and being sure every minute of their every day is filled with only the best developmentally appropriate activities.

As someone who had problems and dealt with the shame of those problems, as a kid, (I was one of the very small percentage of children who needed medication to deal with incontinence), the shame associated with having accidents is very real, and if your child is lying about them, it's time to check yourself and make sure you aren't contributing to any shame they may be feeling.

(Like the time I was running errands with my 2 small boys, I knew I was leaking but I didn't have to deal with public restrooms, etc because I had underwear back up!)

As our girls head towards their teenage years, small things begin to get more and more complicated to figure out sometimes — why they're left out, how to juggle academics when there is the obsession with beauty amongst their friends every day, how to deal with irritating (and gorgeous) boys, how to manage time effectively; the list goes on.

There's my «working mom» life where me working full time isn't such a big deal since as a teacher I work with many other working moms (although no one else has 3 small, close in age, children).

Involve others in your weight loss to pull you through the tough times, help you deal with setbacks, and celebrate the small wins along the way.

Loads of women make lower wages than I did, but to those women, the cost of 5 lost hours of work time is a * bigger * deal, even with smaller absolute numbers attached.

They do exactly what they're told to do and probably above and beyond most times, and I think what you're dealing with is a very small percentage of officers.»

But, state aid to municipalities outside New York City would not increase at a time when many counties and smaller local governments are dealing with rising costs and falling tax bases and worry about insolvency.

The more seats a party or grouping has, the more chance it has of forming a government - with 198 seats out of 646 the Conservative Party could only form a government if significant numbers of other MP's decided to back them, as happened in 1924 when there was a situation that the Conservatives didn't want to form a coalition with either other main party and equally the Liberals didn't want a coalition with Labour and the Liberals and Conservatives saw it as an opportunity to allow Labour into government but in a situation in which legislation was still reliant on Liberal and Conservative votes and they could be brought down at the most suitable time, supposing the notional gains were accurate and in the improbable event of the next election going exactly the same way in terms of votes then 214 out of 650 is 32.93 % of seats compared to at 198 out of 646 seats - 30.65 % of seats and the Conservative Party would then be 14 seats closer towards a total neccessary to form a government allowing for the greater number of seats, on the one hand the Conservatives need Labour to fail but equally they need to succeed themselves given that the Liberal Democrats appear likely to oppose anyone forming a government who does not embark on a serious programme to introduce PR, in addition PC & SNP would expect moves towards Independence for Scotland and Wales, the SDLP will be likely to back Labour and equally UKIP would want a committment to withdraw from Europe and anyway will be likely to be in small numbers if any, pretty much that leaves cutting a deal with the DUP which would only add the backing of an extra 10 - 13 MP's.

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal... Maximum enrollment at any one time was 300,000; in nine years 3 million young men participated in the CCC, which provided them with shelter, clothing, and food, together with a small wage of $ 30 (about $ 547 in 2015) a month ($ 25 of which had to be sent home to their families).

«A sharp, permanent increase in taxes on a small group of highly mobile taxpayers, who enjoy a great deal of discretion over the timing and nature of their income, will inevitably cause some of them to either shift income away from this jurisdiction, or earn less, or collect the income in forms that will not be taxed,» said E.J. McMahon on the fiscally conservative Manhattan Institute.

This is a small bottle but here's the deal: you really only need 2 to 3 drops at a time.

«As [they] develop experience over time, [scientific administrators] would deal with more complex products or might lead a small team,» says EMEA Head of Personnel Frances Nuttall.

Milgram had said that he got the idea for his small world study from social scientist Ithiel de Sola Pool and mathematician Manfred Kochen, who, in the 1950s, spent a good deal of time trying to arrive at a mathematical formula that would explain how closely all of us are actually connected.

Pickles added that suppressing the effects of the RSV NS2 protein may also allow our immune system more time to deal with the RSV infection before the small airways become clogged with cells shedding from the lining of the airway.

3:20 — Why as a doctor, he doesn't want to see his patients all the time 4:30 — The frustration that doctors face 5:20 — Why stress can be good and why we need it 5:45 — The physiological effects of too much stress 6:30 — How stress impacts fertility and memory 6:55 — The continued effects of stress on the body 7:50 — How to become more resilient to stress and how stress is like a light switch 8:28 — How to turn stress on and off 9:02 — Tips to Practically reduce stress (Book: The Relaxation Revolution) 9:45 — What is the relaxation response 10:20 — How to activate your relaxation response to deal with stress 12:45 — What happens when your body doesn't recognize stress 16:15 — What causes chronic pain 17:10 — Pain is all in the brain 17:45 — The biology of pain vs. the mental side of pain 20:00 — The core four for reducing stress and pain: Movement, Eating Right, Mindset, Avoiding Problems 24:00 — Understanding the mindset of doctors 28:00 — The frustration of the current medical system 32:00 — The shocking statistic on how a small percentage of the population is using 95 % of healthcare resources 35:00 — The seven questions you should know the answers to before you see your doctor 38:00 — Health advice Kevin wishes he had gotten earlier in life 41:15 — Kevin's recommended books and resources (and see below)

It is now time to deal with the problem here in America and abroad and it begins, not with a call for dictatorship or radical social upheaval and revolt, but with each of us buying locally, helping pass legislation that benefits and protects our nation's small farmers, and educating others to do the same.

At the time, I was dealing with amenorrhea, PCOS, bloating, and acne (small bumps, not cystic).