Sentences with phrase «than running for»

Commissioner of Education Ralph Turlington of Florida, who is credited with pressing plans to raise Florida's ranking among the states on measures of educational excellence, is rumored to be thinking of stepping down in 1986 rather than running for re-election to the top education post.

Clichés and poor effects - laden images (like the nation's capital being nearly bulldozed while the Stars and Stripes manages to stand firm) unintentionally left me feeling more like laughing than running for cover.

A punch to the face by Freeman might not seem realistic and Mirren trotting rather than running for her life from enemy agents looks a little absurd, but for the sake of sheer entertainment, it's passable.

Swimming for a period of time is far more intense than running for the same length of time.

«It's almost as if [Paladino is] running for a cable TV show rather than running for governor.

Washington (CNN)- The list of House members retiring at the end of the year rather than running for re-election keeps growing.

The race for the 21st congressional district opened up last year when Democratic Rep. Bill Owens announced he was retiring rather than running for a second term.

It's almost as if (Paladino is) running for a cable TV show rather than running for governor.

Recently, Bush admitted «I've got a lot of really cool things I could do» other than running for president, a comment that may end up sealing his fate as a doomed candidate.

Would be so much easier to do these things online rather than running for all these items for recipes that have long lists of ingredients.

You know or SHOULD know, (you sound pretty stupid so you might not) that politicians make decisions based on their faith, so when people find someone with a different faith than theirs running for the highest office, it makes sense that they are uneasy with it.

If Rick's faith were first and formost, he would start his own ministry rather than running for office!

Some 72 % of accounts that have been unfrozen have kept on trading rather than running for the hills and second quarter revenue stands at $ 43 million (# 27.3 million).

Mr. Abbott retired rather than run for another party or as an Independent.

By deciding to seek re-election rather than run for Congress, Avella potentially puts the Democrats in a bind.

The Daily News «Ken Lovett suggests Gov. Cuomo should focus on his Presidential campaign rather than run for re-election next year.

The Daily News» Ken Lovett suggests Gov. Cuomo should focus on his Presidential campaign rather than run for re-election...

Bob McCarthy hypothesizes Team Cuomo would prefer to see Erie County Clerk Kathy Hochul take on — and perhaps defeat — County Executive Chris Collins this fall than run for former Rep. Chris Lee's seat.

O'Brien in 2012 flipped the Rochester - area Senate district that was held by Republican incumbent Jim Alesi, who retired rather than run for re-election.

«We believe deeply in the dignity of work,» said Sen. Jack Martins, a Republican from Long Island who chairs the chamber's labor committee, occupies a swing district and, Democrats hope, may seek a seat in Congress this year rather than run for re-election.

Diaz is in his third term representing House District 103, which covers southern Broward and northeastern Miami - Dade counties, but is looking to move up to the Senate in 2018 rather than run for a fourth and final term in the House.

Washington (CNN)- Rep. Diane Watson will retire at the end of the year rather than run for re-election, three Democratic sources tell CNN.

Rep. Diane Watson will retire at the end of the year rather than run for re-election, three Democratic sources tell CNN.

If Glenda Ritz enters the race for governor, she'll have to campaign differently than her run for state superintendent in 2012.

Rather than run for the hills, you could use this as a negotiation tactic: Asking the sellers to reduce the price to account for the cost of remediation.

Not exact matches

Rather than meet in a pub, per longstanding Irish tradition, the two men laced up their sneakers and went for a run, a picture of youthful energy as they discussed shared concerns about climate change, NATO, and Europe.

The trial made embarrassing national headlines for the once - rising Democratic star, who was accused of seeking more than $ 900,000 from two wealthy supporters to conceal his pregnant mistress, Rielle Hunter, from voters during his unsuccessful run for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008.

This involves taking the estimates that clients have come up with for what they expect to spend in retirement — and then running a simulation of what would happen to their portfolio if they spent 25 % more than that over each of their first 15 years.

Innovation is about «small ball» — a succession of base hits and quick scores rather than swinging for the fences and hoping for home runs.

I think there are consumers looking for good quality, specialty products rather than just your generic run - of - the - mill weed.»

The public broadcaster went out of its way on Monday to clarify that commentator Cokie Roberts has more leeway to make personal comments than the usual NPR staffer does because Roberts co-authored a newspaper column labeling Donald Trump as «one of the least - qualified candidates ever to make a serious run for the presidency.»

Running speed was reduced for both groups of phone users in comparison to non-users, while subjects who used their phones for solely music performed at a higher speed and intensity than any of the other groups.

Between politicians» cries of «fake news,» fact - free partisan shouting, and the explosion of intentionally misleading information online, we all run a greater risk than ever before of falling for someone else's half - baked ideas or artfully spun untruths.

Both phones excite me a little more than the standard run of the mill, mainly because they represent a big departure for Samsung.

In addition, as Spielberg's shop moves more into the family space, it could run up against part of the deal that forbids DreamWorks from making animated films for any company other than DWA.

Benioff raised more than $ 500,000 for President Barack Obama's second term election, but also gave $ 10,000 to Paul Ryan's run for House before the Republican was named Mitt Romney's running mate in the 2012 election.

Think long term, he advises: «If you don't get retirement fully funded, you're going to be on your kids» payroll for 15 or 20 years,» which could end up being more expensive in the long run than student loans would be.

Stocks remain the best place to invest in 2017 and beyond, as compelling valuations show the market has further room to run, according to Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management's Andy Chase, who oversees more than $ 20 billion in assets for investors.

A panel of three entrepreneurs discussed the relationship between purpose and profitability in greater depth: Pocket Sun, who, as founding partner of female - focused VC firm SoGal Ventures, has a purpose of «building an empire for millennial women to invest in startups»; Eileen Gittins, a serial entrepreneur who founded book self - publishing firm Blurb and now runs Bossygrl, a mobile app meant to introduce Gen Z girls to entrepreneurship by helping them launch micro-businesses; and Cathie Reid, co-founder and current digital advisor to Icon Group, an Australian cancer - care company with annual revenue of more than $ 1.5 billion.

The charge is absurd, but no more so than the repeated attempts by Mulcair and Trudeau to smear Harper for running «eight - consecutive deficits.»

The solution for more and more small businesses is voice over IP, or VoIP — the shorthand for phone systems that run through the Internet rather than over traditional telephone networks.

«Write to Play» heralded Playworld's first - ever social media giveaway, and the results are impressive: Not only did its Facebook fan base increase from 600 to more than 9,000 during the two months the contest ran, but as finalists rallied to gain community support for their campaigns, many local news outlets reported on their efforts, earning Playworld significant free publicity in the process.

One recent study showed that immigrants in New York were less likely than nonimmigrants to own a business that has been running for more than three - and - a-half years, and more likely to have shut down a business within the past year.

In June she hit the road again, this time teaming with husband Jay - Z for the On the Run tour, which grossed more than $ 100 million during its first 19 North American stops alone and culminated in a prime - time HBO special.

The cost can start at $ 100 / month for a managed firewall and run over $ 1,000 / month for a threat detection service, but is still «cheaper than hiring someone,» he says.

For many entrepreneurs and CEOs running fast - growing tech firms, there is perhaps no greater enemy to business than the United States patent system.

As for China's ever - expanding network of bullet trains, Chinese media report trains on several of the new lines frequently run with more than half their seats empty.

More than 300 women — a record — are now running for Congress.

When considering the rule of 3 for the tasks you use to run your business, you will find that more qualify than you initially think.

It's a hard problem for incumbents solve (even with a new CEO), and almost always the problems are cultural and run much deeper than any single particular technology investment or pivot.