Sentences with phrase «than one's secretary»

He consistently gives the example that he pays a smaller percentage of his overall income in tax than his secretary does.

Buffett has frequently noted that due to loopholes and other deductions, he pays a smaller marginal tax rate than his secretary.

12:54 - Next, a question from Don Foster, the Liberal Democrat MP, who calls for decisions to be made by the regulator rather than the secretary of state.

The most important one being that a library should now be called an «Information Resource Center, or IRC», at least at Orrick... That is a new one for me: I knew I had an administrative assistant rather than a secretary, I had heard about collateral damages rather than murdered civilians, etc. but I am a bit sad to have the good old libraries R.I.P.!

(4) The credit services organization's principal business address and the name and address of its agent, other than the Secretary of State, in the State of California, authorized to receive service of process.

President Donald Trump suggested he's smarter than Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, saying in an interview published Tuesday that if Tillerson did call him a moron, as reported, the two should «compare IQ tests.»

Anyone who works on Wall Street in a position higher than secretary almost by definition probably has something to hide.

The candidate claimed that by keeping interest rates at the same level, she is «doing political things» and «being more political than Secretary Clinton.»

«The U.S. Secretary of State will be sitting more comfortably in his seat than the the Secretary of State of [today's] energy exporting countries,» Birol said.

Governors know more about what works in prison than secretaries of state.

Frankly, this is a practical decision as I would rather have any living former president take over (assuming they are in good health and not suffering from dementia) in that situation than the Secretary of the Interior.

Fact: Vince Tabone was nothing more than a secretary at the EDC, pushing papers and sending out press releases yet he takes credit for job creation that he had no part in.

It's West who lends this evening interest, although Downton's Phyllis Logan also offers a wryly understated performance as the sexless Monica, more nanny than secretary.

In some large law offices, lawyers are already on different floors than secretaries and do not see their secretaries very often.

Among his technology rules is this sage piece of advice: «You should never have a bigger monitor or more comfortable chair than your secretaries do.»

Even when they were later hired as full time law firm employees, techs were (and in some firms still are) considered rather dimmed witted necessary evils, with lower status than secretaries, and nowhere near the status of a paralegal.

For instance, miners may find they receive a different West Virginia life insurance quote than secretaries, so they may want a different type of policy or different benefit amount.

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Some part of an executive assistant's job may be secretarial but generally, they provide higher level support than secretaries do.

It also made me not think of myself as better than the secretaries or housekeepers that I worked with at the hospital.

Since I had heard Alan Tennant telling jokes in Banff, felt I was almost related, and since he is the chair of CREA's MLS & Technology Council, I wrote: «Dear Alan: Why is it the newest staff person at the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board office has better access to RealtorLink than my secretaries, one of whom has been serving members of the board for more than 10 years?

«Only a wealth addict,» says Polk, «would earn hundreds of millions as a hedge - fund manager, and then lobby to maintain a tax loophole that gave him a lower tax rate than his secretary.»

President Donald Trump suggested he's smarter than Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, saying in an interview that if Tillerson did call him a moron, as reported, the two should «compare IQ tests.»

DeVos's opponents could refocus their efforts toward fighting to protect funding for these programs, but doing so will require focusing on Congress, which controls the purse strings, rather than the secretary.

If Warren Buffett made his money from ordinary income rather than capital gains his tax rate would be a lot higher than his secretary.

My favorite thing about your room (other than the secretary) are the doodads hanging above the door!

Buffett, who's worth an estimated $ 63.1 billion, has long advocated for raising taxes on the rich, often citing the fact that he pays a lower tax rate than his secretary.

Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway BRK.B, -0.88 % BRK.A, -1.17 % has often said he pays a lower tax rate than his secretary.

Torres, then barely 25, was much more a than a secretary to the comptroller.

How can we ask a student to pay more for college before we ask hedge fund managers to stop paying taxes at a lower rate than their secretaries?

This is why dividends, and to a lesser extent long - term capital gains, are part of an income investment strategy and why Buffett pays a lower tax rate than his secretary.

Women started to become a more frequent presence in the legal workplace (as attorneys, rather than secretaries), opening up opportunities, but also creating areas of frisson and conflict.