Sentences with phrase «taking a year break»

With permission from her adviser, she decided to take a year break.
The model ran for two years, before taking a year break, returning in the 2014 model year.

Not exact matches

Before you break into a sweat over the small business requirements in the health - care legislation signed into law last month, take a deep breath: Many of its provisions will take months if not years to go into effect.
«And since more and more Chinese are taking their long holiday breaks outside of China, I'll be watching out for how busy our Merlion will be over this Chinese New Year period,» he said.
WUHAN, China, April 28 - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take an hour - long boat ride with his host Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday, the final day of an ice - breaking trip both are hoping will lead to better ties after a year of strains.
«When I was about 12 years old I took a trip to Florida for spring break.
He took a nine - year break from the education world to co-found Atlantic Behavioral Health Systems.
The former «Friends» star and the photographer announced in April that they were taking a «break» after 10 years of marriage in a statement to USA Today.
So when she discovered that year two of her rotation would focus mostly on surgery, Holly decided to take a break from medicine and give working for her dad's company a try.
The Justice Department investigation is still in its early days, and it could take years to determine if any federal laws were broken.
When I graduated I took a year off to try to make a game that I could sell and break in [with], but that [Gate 88] didn't do very well at all.
Daytona Beach is a popular destination for travelers during spring break and racecar fans eager to watch the Daytona 500, which takes place every year in February.
Penned by journalist Michael Wolff, also famous for writing a scathing biography about media baron Rupert Murdoch several years ago, Fire and Fury took off like, well, wildfire as soon as word of its imminent publishing broke just a few weeks ago.
After spending much of the year preparing and delivering presents to children all over the world in just one night, Claus takes a much deserved break to recoup and recharge.
Like breaking a mortgage, however, it could make sense to take the hit, depending on how many years you've already held the fund and the advantages of the alternatives.
All this sets up The Force Awakens — the seventh chapter in the Star Wars franchise that takes place 30 years after The Return of the Jedi — to break the record for the highest grossing opening weekend at the box office.
Five years ago, Cook was taking an engineering class in Virginia Tech's Norris Hall when gunfire broke out in an adjacent room.
It took Walter White, the anti-hero of Vince Gilligan's Breaking Bad, several years and the entire run of the series to confess the real reason he became a crystal - meth dealer: It made him feel powerful.
Outsiders have estimated that Spider - Man will need to play to sold - out houses for four years to break even, though those close to the production contend it will take half that time.
Take some tips from Charles Bonello, cofounder of Grand Central Tech, a community of startups and partners that breaks from the traditional accelerator model by providing accepted companies free office space in New York City for a year without requiring equity.
In February, a 15 - year - old girl in Mobile, Alabama, was believed to have been killed by her boyfriend with a gun taken in a break - in of an unlocked car during the city's Mardis Gras parade.
I started out taking one week of vacation per year and gradually worked up to four, timing my breaks to coincide with the periods when business was slow.
But the first thing I recommend you do when you receive a windfall is to take a «money break» and not increase your standard of living for at least a year.
Financial Projections: how much time and money it will take to get to cash flow break - even and five year projections (best to show Yr5 mid-case, worst case and best case with key assumptions)
Faced with little option (read: I was broke, exhausted and frustrated beyond belief at myself for not taking the $ 20M offer we had a year earlier) I sold and moved on.
That same year, WateRoam broke even and each of the three founders and their four staff members have been able to take a salary as revenues have grown.
Katie Shea, co-founder of CitySlips, a New York start - up that sells foldable ballet flats that fit in a purse, says although she hasn't had a break in two years, she plans to take a trip this summer.
News of her firing comes on the same day that Zimbabwe's 93 year - old Robert Mugabe, the last of the generation of African leaders to take over from colonial rule, has had his hold on power broken by army units loyal to his former bodyguard Emmerson Mnangagwa.
Thirteen years ago as a broke college student, Trevor Chapman took a job selling pest control door - to - door to make extra money.
The 60 - year - old Day - Lewis, who holds both English and Irish citizenship, is known for being picky in selecting roles and taking long breaks in between projects.
Last week, it took just four days for the album to break the 15 year - old first - week sales record held by NSync's 2000 album «No Strings Attached.»
With Tims» ready - made morning customer traffic, this more filling take on the Egg McMuffin helped make the chain No. 1 in break - wiches within a year.
Sixteen years ago the show actually predicted a Trump presidency, albeit that then - fictional presidency ended with the country going broke and Lisa taking over as the country's first female president.
Wong, who was born in Hong Kong, educated in Canada and is now based in Shanghai, said Starbucks might break into 10 - 15 new urban markets in China every year, while continuing its penetration in megacities where it has taken hold.
It provides a 10 - week training and mentoring program for those who have taken a career break of more than two years, equipping employees with skills to reenter the workplace.
Money: A freshly - minted law associate can expect a median salary of $ 66,000, according to Canadian Lawyer's 2013 salary survey, and take about five years to break six figures.
«By 11:41 a.m. today, just as most Canadians are getting ready for their lunch break on the first official work day of the year, the average of the 100 highest paid CEOs will have already pocketed what it takes the average Canadian an entire year, working full - time to earn,» says Mackenzie.
The Rockefeller Institute of Government, which released a new state revenue report on Monday, said that «The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), enacted in late December 2017, created strong incentives for some high - income taxpayers to act fast and prepay their state and local income and property taxes to take advantage of the expiring tax breaks, namely the state and local tax (SALT) deduction, which is capped at $ 10,000 per year as of January 1, 2018.»
«My sister took me to my first class during Thanksgiving break - over six years ago.
The benchmark 10 - year Treasury yield is on the verge of breaking 3 percent and is likely to go higher from there, taking interest rates on mortgages and a whole range of business and consumer loans higher with it.
As economist Andrew Jackson explains, Canadians with income over $ 200,000 took over 85 per cent of this nearly $ 7 - billion tax break last year.
The Chief Actuary calculates a «break - even» rate for the upcoming year, taking into account, projected benefits and administration costs for the upcoming year as well as past deficits / surpluses in the EI Account.
If you bought in 79Q3, it took you seven (7) years to break even after inflation, and if you didn't sell then, you were still at breakeven in inflation - adjusted terms in 1997Q1 — almost twenty years later.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
The Chief Actuary is required to calculate a «break - even» rate for the upcoming year, taking into account projected benefits and administration costs for the upcoming year as well as past deficits / surpluses in the EI Account.
The longest break - even period in this time frame was after the 2000 - 2002 bear market, when it took five years and eight months for an investor to recover from the previous peak.
Take over from a visionary founder whose play for world domination is only half finished (and who is still a majority owner by votes), fix a broken workplace culture, win an existential race (and legal battle) to develop autonomous vehicles, and find a way to turn a profit in a business that has lost billions of dollars a year.
The Board must take into account previous years» deficits / surpluses (backward focus) rather than just focusing on setting a «break - even» for the upcoming year.
«I ran a one - man break / fix shop for 12 years, and it was not an easy way to make a living — or the best way to take care of my clients.
It took three years of breaking and rebuilding, but Google's mobile payment method is finally a thing many Android owners can actually use.
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