Sentences with phrase «than an office at»

It was more of a warehouse than an office at that time, and there was a lot of major moving to do.

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We see thousands of small businesses settle into their perfect office environment every year and we see more of the office based businesses flourish than those who choose to stay at home.
That $ 5 coffee every morning isn't taking you to the next level any faster than brewing a pot at the office.
These bulbs use at least two - thirds less energy than regular lighting, and when coupled with timers or motion sensors that automatically shut off lights when they aren't needed, will significantly reduce your office's carbon footprint.
With Memorial Day weekend on the horizon, the overall domestic summer box office is ten percentage points lower than it was at this time last year.
Nothing can make you feel more overwhelmed than staring at a mountain of paperwork upon returning to the office.
In Trump's first six months in office, federal agencies issued rules at less than one - fifth the average rate under President George W. Bush.
It found that social - support providers — those who ask co-workers to lunch, arrange activities in the office and help pick up some of the slack — are 10 times as likely to be engaged at work than introverts and 40 percent more likely to land a promotion.
Google has not filed for a trademark using its new handle, for which the United States Patent Office currently lists more than 400 matches, says Marsha Gentner, senior counsel and a trademark attorney at Dykema, a law firm in Washington, D.C.
Seeking entry into this field at mid-life meant competing with established professionals or those much younger than me, many holding a degree in journalism or another directly related course of study, an experience - rich resume to support their interest, and the freedom to work long hours in an office away from home.
An employee who spends 250 days a year with his employer, who spends more time at the office than with his or her own children on any week day, is investing most of their human experience with that employer.
Meeting with accountants and attorneys in the free office space downtown rather than at his home, he says, «made a big difference.»
The tail end of that productive period brought the fantastically lucrative Chicago, which earned more than $ 300 million at the box office.
The U.S. Census Bureau said that there were an estimated 199,000 stay - at - home dads and 1.9 million single dads in 2015, but even happily married fathers with full - time office jobs still want to devote more quality time to parenting than their fathers and grandfathers did.
In perhaps the most notorious example of Oscar's underdog favoritism, in 2010, The Hurt Locker — released on just 535 screens and tallying less than $ 19 million at the box office — beat Avatar which had grossed $ 760 million and was well on its way to becoming the most successful movie ever made.
My startup co-founder and I were meeting with a globetrotting British consultant, trying to keep up with his routine liquid brunches at a waterside café in Singapore — more than 8,000 miles from our San Francisco startup office.
In fact, of those eight films, five of them have made less at the box office than Crash, which is currently the fifth - lowest grossing film of the past four decades (in terms of sales adjusted for inflation).
He also spent more than three years as a federal prosecutor at the United States attorney's office in Manhattan, where he focused on insider trading and other financial fraud cases.
The information in the records was eventually used to open department store credit cards at places like Barneys New York and Bergdorf Goodman; the alleged actions are estimated to have caused more than $ 50,000 in fraud, according to the New York County District Attorney's Office.
On this last point, consider that the year's three major adaptations have already combined for more than $ 1 billion at the U.S. box office, and all three pictures are still showing in theaters.
The cupcakes showed up at an office party, looking prettier than I remembered.
Clinton's apparent popularity likely stems from her developing connections in the tech sector over a longer period of time than other Oval Office contenders, according to Mark Schmitt, director of the political reform program at independent think tank New America Foundation.
In 2007, Warner released 33 films; three — Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, 300, and I Am Legend — each took in more than $ 200 million at the U.S. box office.
The company, which already employs more than 40,000 people in Seattle, has been planning a new 17 - storey office tower that would house at least 7,000 new workers.
I find it a much better way to get a feel for what's really going on than sitting in my office — OK, lying on my hammock at home — reading reports.
Without fail whenever I bring up the topic of this menace to the entrepreneurial mind, far more than half of those assembled say that at one time or another they feel like someone will find them out — that they had no right to be in the corner office and any minute the house of cards will fall.
More than ever, people are opting out of clocking in at the office and are working from their own turf instead.
The best part, other than chilling in sweats at the office all day «all fancy - like,» is that there's zero dry cleaning required.
Seven movies later, the franchise is hotter than ever pulling in record numbers at the box office in its opening weekend.
Like the great generals of World War II (Patton, MacArthur, Montgomery, De Gaulle), these CEOs return to office at a time of crisis to revive their enterprise and lead their companies to greater glory than they did during their first tour of duty.
After garnering feedback from more than 80 Kaplan executives and technology experts, and tinkering with their revenue models, design plans and presentation speeches for three months at Kaplan's New York City offices, the teams behind these disruptive education technology companies have learned their fair share of business lessons.
So, rather than play music over speakers at workstations or throughout the office, allow staff members to bring headphones to work.
As a result, the interior of the institute looks less like a lab than like an ordinary Flatiron - district office: casually dressed people sitting all day at desks, staring at screens, under high ceilings.
The Federal Communications Commission's Lifeline program paid at least $ 1.2 million to duplicate or deceased recipients and more than one - third of participants out of 3.5 million reviewed appeared not to be eligible, the Government Accountability Office said in a report released on Thursday.
The clear takeaway here is to stop staying at the office so late, but getting yourself to actually go home on time may be more difficult psychologically than you imagine.
Another day at the office, another moment of under stimulation, another quick jaunt through the internet looking for something more interesting than the task at hand.
President Donald Trump spent the weekend in Washington, rather than at his Palm Beach estate, where he had planned to celebrate the anniversary first year in office with friends and supporters.
A 2013 analysis of the Senate's immigration reform bill by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates its passage would have resulted in nine million more people entering the U.S. work force in the next 20 years, with new immigrants participating at a higher rate, on average, than other U.S. residents.
Over the past week, investors have bought more than 37,000 calls at the January 20 strike price in Regions Financial, according to Jon Najarian, Najarian Family Office co-founder and «Halftime Report» contributor.
«It might be in some ways that access to political office has been a little bit easier than navigating that corporate pipeline,» says Kim Parker, director of social trends research at Pew.
Everyone spends more time than ever before in the workplace and, with most first marriages taking place in people's mid - to late 20s, falling in love at the office would seem inevitable, rather than a corporate misdemeanor.
The combative JPMorgan Chase CEO was still dodging calls for his own head when Canadian Business went to press, more than a month after he admitted that a trader in the firm's London office lost at least US$ 2 billion, and possibly as much as US$ 9 billion, in a deal gone wrong.
Unless the residents are working for the band office or a government - run social service, they're almost certainly unemployed — and more often than not, addicted to prescription painkillers at the expense of putting food on the table for their families.
Within the coalition are two factions: those pushing to play hardball on Capitol Hill by threatening to force uncooperative lawmakers from office in November, and those who'd rather see the debate settled at the congressional negotiating table sooner rather than later, even if it means making policy concessions to companies such as Verizon and Comcast.
That's especially true at Vanguard's Scottsdale office — a site that employs more than 2,000 people, many of whom spend their days fielding customer calls.
In fact, when you line up Ryan against his direct opponent, Vice President Joe Biden, you can see two versions of the same person — at least in that they both came to Washington in their 20s, were elected to office far younger than their peers, and never left.
It may seem like a beneficial thing for organizations - having employees at the office rather than relaxing at the beach - but it's actually a big problem for productivity.
The Pantry has about 15,000 employees including about 500 at its corporate offices — compared with Couche - Tard's more than 60,000 in North America.
And when asked about the issue by reporters, Trump said, «Amazon has the money to pay the fair rate at the post office, which would be much more than they're paying right now.»
The Scott campaign, meanwhile, has run TV ads accusing Crist of raising tuition at state colleges and leaving K - 12 schools in worse shape than when he took office.
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