Sentences with phrase «than life as»

This benefited the associates in question, who moved to a fairly comfortable sinecure with less stress than life as a law firm partner offered.

It's no wonder she considers even a «year of harassment» a far better experience than life as usual.

O'Connell plays a violent, troubled inmate who's more comfortable with prison life than life as a free man.

Mark Strong's pseudo-Q is just as entertaining, while Samuel L. Jackson enjoys the chance to be larger than life as Bond - worthy villain Valentine.

Life as a railway signaller turns out to be more monkish than life as a monk, especially on night shifts.

Sorry you feel that way, but as for me, I would rather live as if there is a God and die to find out that ther isn't, than live as if there is no God, and die to find out that there is.

We each need far more than lives as autonomous families, arranging things to our own convenience.

For them, making art and objects that would live in a gallery or archive was less important than living as fully and freely as humanly possible.

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«The closing of these plants will do more to save lives than I could ever hope to achieve as a physician working in an emergency room.»

As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievementAs much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievementas recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.

As you pointed out, my life in business started with Student magazine when I was a few years older than you are now.

The catch: Jobs aren't easy to come by in St. Kitts and Nevis and living costs are about the same as in the United States, so experts say the island may be more suited for retirees than working expats.

Someone twenty years older or younger than you may have lived as differently from you as anyone from any other culture.

The studio has two more big Marvel releases (Guardians of the Galaxy 2 and Thor: Ragnarok) as well as a live - action version of Beauty and the Beast, two new movies from Pixar Animation Studios (including Cars 3), and a fifth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise (two of the first PotC films grossed more than $ 1 billion apiece).

As well, the poll showed that those with children ages four to 10 were much more likely to borrow money from friends and family (39 per cent) than couples with older children (28 per cent), likely showing they feel they need a larger cash flow or savings to feel comfortable at that stage in life.

Here are a few things I learned at the J.P. Morgan Health Conference this week: (1) Vice-presidential motorcades tie up as much traffic as presidential ones; (2) San Francisco hotels have no compunction about charging pharma - sphere prices, especially when the city is overrun by pharma executives; (3) no one will ever know if you brought more than one blue blazer to a four - day meeting; and (4) in my next life I want to come back as Bryan Roberts.

After years running popular Toronto restaurants, he's embraced a new role as a larger - than - life TV personality.

That was more than 10 years ago, and today, Hoffman still runs his water company (recently rebranded as o2cool.com), reinvesting any and all profits in the company, while earning his living strictly from domaining.

The cost to Western Australian farmers of a ban on live sheep exports could be more than 10 times previous estimates, as much as $ 150 million, according to a report released today.

For example, several research teams have criticised medical dramas showing heart resuscitation techniques for conveying misinformation about their effectiveness, such as far higher survival rates from a heart attack, or more younger people experiencing attacks than in real life.

Unless you're living in a society with arranged marriages, however, this is much more about your children's choices than anything you can do for them as a parent.

Less than 24 hours after the Post's searing critique went live, Cordray became a trending topic on Twitter, as she says, for all the wrong reasons.

Bush was closer to her father than to her mother, Pauline Robinson Pierce, whom she described as a «striking beauty» who «knew how to keep an exquisite home» yet didn't fully appreciate the blessings in her life.

«Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.»

• Grail, a life sciences company focused on early cancer detection that operates as a subsidiary of Illumina Inc. (Nasdaq: ILMN), raised more than $ 900 million in Series B funding.

I used public transportation, lived in the same area as the people I was working with, ate the same foods, and listened more than I spoke.

If you can't offer salaries that are at or exceed your competition, then there may be other options such as providing better employee benefits and work - life balance programs than competitors.

On top of that, Americans are also living longer, which has prompted providers to recalculate their premium and benefit frameworks as their clients spend more time under coverage than the insurers» underwriters had originally expected.

On the company's first day of life as a publicly traded company, shares shot to more than $ 31, after pricing at $ 24, pushing the company's value close to $ 4 billion.

If you're going to live with it for decades, as Keflezighi has, it's mentally healthier to accept it as something you brought into your life to enrich it rather than as something taken from you or inflicted upon you.

People know me not just as the guy who does live videos or digital marketing but they know more about me than that because they were able to share a kite - surfing experience, jumping fifteen or twenty feet in the air.»

Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal play a pair of teens who head on a road trip with an older woman, but come to learn that there's more in store than getting lucky as they learn about themselves and the realities of life.

This is especially important for female entrepreneurs, as women live on average five years longer than men and can have many more years in retirement to fund.

But as Assad reasserts control after the army and its allies routed rebels in Aleppo, these Syrians living in exile fear that a new crackdown that will include arrests and executions, and be worse than anything witnessed pre-war.

Often as we get older we get a little clearer about what we don't want in our life, perhaps more clear than we are about the things we do want.

But as technology becomes more advanced and more integrated into our lives via the internet of things, we will become more connected and social than ever before.

After phasing out her work last year as creative director for a packaging company to give Tweedle Press her full attention, she found that running the company with only one employee — her husband — made for an easier work - life balance than when she used part - timers in the past.

Most publishers see it as nothing less than an existential threat to their way of life, and they view users who do it as traitors and thieves.

Facebook users spend three times longer watching Facebook Live videos than prerecorded clips, and comment on them 10 times as much, according to the social network's initial findings.

It means if your investments take a big hit as you are nearing retirement or in the early years of retirement, your losses can be much more devastating than if they had occurred earlier in your life.

Home healthcare in particular is in high demand, mainly because aging Baby Boomers want to stay in their homes as long as possible and are opting for in - home nursing care and assistance rather than moving to assisted - living facilities.

The realization that we're likely to live much longer than they did may come as both a blessing and a curse: More years means more time to travel the world, scratch off bucket - list items, or volunteer for favorite causes.

As a British expat living in New York, I can tell you with absolute certainty that there's nothing worse than saying something to an American and being met with a blank stare or a stifled giggle.

If your investments lose significant value as you are preparing to tap them, you may have to work longer than you had planned or accept a drastically lowered standard of living in retirement — or both.

A study published in March in the journal Neurology suggested that women who were physically fit in middle age were roughly 88 % less likely to develop dementia — defined as a decline in memory severe enough to interfere with daily life — than their peers who were only moderately fit.

More than that, you'll get amazing ideas for your personal as well as your professional life.

His country had been spending far more than it collected in taxes for as long as he had lived, and paying for the shortfall by printing money or borrowing from international investors.

As science suggests, those memories are bound to make you happier than you expect, but Rubin also notes that «we tend to write down the happier things,» which also focuses the mind on the positive aspects of life, boosting joy with very little effort.

An international celebrity, highly sought - after hospitality industry guru, and creator, executive producer and star of Spike TV's number - one show, Bar Rescue, most people know Jon Taffer as a larger - than - life television personality who takes a no - holds - barred approach to helping hotels, restaurants and bars reach their full potential.

The company has completed more than 10 acquisitions over the past year, including assets in Mexico, Russia and Brazil, as well as the Edmonton - based maker of Cold - FX, Afexa Life Sciences.