Sentences with phrase «while working on years»

While working on a years - long psychopharmacological research project at SRI International I witnessed second - rate scientists desperately looking for ways to hustle government grants that would keep them employed.

This comprehensive yet readable volume proved to be an invaluable resource when I wrote our series on mutuality and while I worked on A Year of Biblical Womanhood.

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Once years ago while attending a conference in Las Vegas put on by a startup I was working with at the time, I ran into one of the speakers for the day, long - time Vegas resident and Zappos founder Tony Hsieh.

He intended to go back to school in the fall and work on fulfillment while he was in his second year of classes.

For many years while I worked for Exxon Mobil their slogan was, «Taking on the World's Toughest Energy Challenges».

Most of the team working on the project are decentralized, while 22 - year - old Buterin flits between locations.

While the short position Chanos has in Alibaba has not worked out, Yusko was right on one of his most bearish calls in recent years: In early 2015 he predicted oil would hit $ 30 when many thought crude had already hit a bottom.

In my compressed work year, I did my first TED talk, gave a keynote speech at American University, programmed and designed my first app, made TV appearances on Al Jazeera America and other outlets, and joined multiple startup advisory boards - all while being my son's primary caretaker and keeping my writing career going.

While there proven ways to make extra cash on the side, even if you have a full - time job, if those haven't worked - out for you in years past, then consider these 10 new ideas for earning some additional money on the side.

Recently while watching some of my all - time favorite movies, I picked up on some great quotes that extend beyond the plot of the movie to my real life and my personal journey while working at a startup over the past two years.

This year, we are on track to receive close to $ 15,000 in dividend income for doing absolutely nothing while our money works hard for us.

While working as a server, stability has frequently been a challenge for Ottawa resident Aaron Quinn, who spent seven years at a restaurant which expected him to work at least one «on - call» shift each week.

While sleeping on an air mattress in the office, dining on cans of Kroger soup, and working 18 hours a day, he spent a year and a half incubating his idea for dairy - free protein bars.

«It's a courageous act to admit that a mistake was made — to cut bait and move on, as opposed to saving face and trying to make it work, and then three years go by while company performance continues to decline.»

It can also help to keep tabs on your Social Security account while working, to make sure your earnings history is accurate and avoid having a zero - income year included in the calculation.

During the summer, 16 - to 24 - year - olds seek work while they are on school break.

By taking time to work out, spend time with your family and making sure you do not burn out, you will start to notice that sometimes you solve your toughest problems on that morning run, or while lying in bed with your 2 - year - old as she falls asleep at night.

Park: While I can't speak directly to how many people were working mobile five years ago, we're certainly focused on current and future trends in terms of mobility.

«Whether you're a Dyson or a Toyota it takes 18 months to tool for headlights,» says one person who has worked with Dyson on its project, while selecting suppliers can also take up to two years.

While working on your emotional intelligence will improve a lot of different skills, there are five in particular that people tend to set goals around when the year changes.

His nine years at Pacific Bell helped inspire the characters for his comic strip, which he originally created on nights and weekends while still working his day job.

Within a few years, Southern was regularly writing and producing online content while she worked as an actress on shows like «New Girl,» «Rules of Engagement,» and «The League.»

Kalanick's pitch was «was very similar to all the considerations I have had over the years, which is: You guys have — you guys have been working on this quite a while.

For years, 7shifts was a side project for its founder: Boesch tinkered on it while earning a multimedia development diploma from Ottawa's Algonquin College and then working for a web development company in Saskatchewan.

While there are programs like Social Security to help ease the financial burden, most workers have to depend on savings, 401k's and the dwindling number of pension plans that some companies offer, to see them through their after - work years.

If a Googler passes away while working there, all their stock vests immediately, and, on top of the life insurance payout, their surviving spouse continues to get half of the Googler's salary for the next 10 years.

While the company only announced its intentions to oust artificial ingredients from mac and cheese in April, Guidotti says they've in fact been working on the new recipe for more than three years.

At this point, health care is one issue I have chosen to deal with on a year - to - year basis, while also knowing that future changes might require us to work longer than we'd hoped.

While many Americans will be working toward saving money as their primary financial resolution for the new year, some already have a good head start on their savings.

I have another thirty working years, so I have to keep my eye on the ball while putting myself in a position to survive multiple one, three, five and ten - year periods.

In the United States last year, close to 20 percent of private - sector employees owned stock, and 7 percent held stock options, in the companies where they worked, while about one - third participated in some kind of cash profit - sharing and one - fourth in gain - sharing (when workers get additional compensation based on improvement on a metric other than profits, like sales or customer satisfaction).

I have maximum freedom now thanks to working on my side - hustle while working for 2.5 years.

They also improved their productivity, equivalent to about 2.6 hours of extra work per week, worth about $ 1,800 per year (based on average wages)-- while the intervention cost the employers an estimated $ 100 to $ 400 per treated employee.

«It's a fight we don't want to have, though, because while these fights can drag on in international trade tribunals for years it really puts the pinch on smaller producers... In the short term, what I'm most interested in is protecting the ability of Nova Scotia forestry producers to continue to work without being subject to an unfair duty at the border.»

That said, while the version Orbita is showing at the Connected Health Conference works with Alexa, Treloar said the company is not prescriptive about which voice assistants its software will run on and, in fact, it's already working on Google Home, Apple Siri and Microsoft Cortana iterations to follow sometime next year - just not before HIMSS17.

While we have been building our product and engaing with customers for 2 years, we have only started working on social media since mid-January 2018.

Take advantage of time to earn higher returns in early years while pulling back on risk and letting your money do the work as you approach retirement.

While both Google and Ford have been working steadily on self - driving cars for a few years now, the former's efforts have been more visible than that of the latter.

While I spent a considerable amount of time knocking on doors for candidates in Edmonton, I was also working with a group of MLAs, lawyers and former PC cabinet ministers on what would have been the plan to transition the Liberals into government if the party had won that election ten years ago today.

While you are working to nurse off that hangover or catch up on sleep, last year is over and it's time to start thinking about one of two of life's biggest guarantees: taxes.

While many companies and manufacturers have been working on autonomous technology, Lyft's news that it has struck out on its own to deliver it in the next four years is huge.

I think Jesus would want Exxon millionaires cruising on their yachts, while my dad, who retired after working for Exxon for over 30 years.

Last year David Brooks offered a summary of the work while currently Ross Douhat and Damon Linker have reflected on whether or not Taylor's idea of the late - modern self as «buffered» describes our current predicament (Linker is unconvinced while Douhat seems open, but skeptical).

After seminary he has served full time in a United Methodist parish in upstate New York for five years, then spent part time work in churches while holding down secular administrative work spending ten years wrestling on the issues which have produced this book.

And the two people who stay at the forefront of my mind to keep me going in the work of redemption are: 1) Adeke Loy — a mama in Uganda who faces horrific abuse and is slowly seeing beauty and redemption & 2) Reeshma, a 12 year old girl who I met while on investigation with Indian Rescue Mission.

On Tuesday, Houston Police Sgt. Steve Perez — a 34 - year veteran of the force — drowned while trying to get to work.

I think my move from orthodox Anglicanism to Conservative Quakerism was pretty radical, and while it was a shock to think I had given up on 20 years of study and work, well — I am now content and happy with the decision.

Responsible scholars, checking on the facts, assert that of eight persons in the working party that opened the tomb, six were still alive fourteen years later, while two were still living twenty - eight years after the event, which was longer than the period of their average life expectancy.

But the end result is that three years have passed since I started working on this massive project, and while I have written hundreds of blog posts, I have only written a few pages of the massive project which I want my life to be identified with.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...