Sentences with phrase «who stuck»

Such as a vet who stuck him with a needle and he didn't like it and bit the vet for it.

Resolution keepers: 5 who transformed their financial lives — Five success stories of those who stuck to their financial goals... (See Goals)

There was a reward for investors who stuck with their long - term portfolio strategies last year: positive returns.

Index investing has been around for a while and it has been great to the ones who stuck with it.

A decade and a half ago, buyers of Internet start - ups made far more profit than investors who stuck with well - established companies.

For anyone who stuck in the market, and had the nerve not to sell your stock portfolio has probably gone up significantly this year.

Yet those who stuck around got at least some vindication this year, as the fund has soared more than 30 % year to date.

Sometimes you might get lucky for a short time — for example, in the early 2000s, buyers of Internet start - ups made far more profit than investors who stuck with well - established companies.

I'm no expert and market timing is pretty much impossible (feel sorry for Bill's investors who stuck it out until now).

That's not to say that investors who stuck with stocks got a bump - free ride.

In a University of North Carolina survey of MBA grads, the ones who stuck to the facts when discussing their strong points with prospective employers were more likely to land the gig and they were more satisfied with the job they got overall.

Martin Pelletier: While the past decade hasn't been kind for those Canadian investors who stuck close to home, perhaps now is the time that will finally change

However, * some * of the authors who stuck it out and let their new price stand for a few months noted that their sales returned back to their original baseline or even increased!

Maybe soon all this book gaming will start to piss readers off when there's hardly any good books to read any more, then they'll go looking for writers who stuck with it and write good fiction, rather than just pumping out crap and then gaming the system.

Mrs. Bazemore was a sweet, dignified, caring teacher, who stuck up for the underdog — everyone in junior high is an underdog eventually — and who let us know that she was there, anytime we needed to draw upon her quiet strength or wisdom.

(Of course, as anyone who stuck around for the post-credits sequence knows, in the end Deadpool uses a time - travel device to go back and prevent Vanessa's death.

But as a filmmaker who lived and breathed movies, who had an unstoppable urge to make them, who dreamed big even as he was met with laughter and disdain, who stuck with his vision and style despite what the rest of the world had to say, we're pretty sure Wood would be proud of how Burton and his team presented him to the world.

Obviously there are tons of movies that I left out that I would've loved to include, but I tried to keep this relatively brief, so thanks to those of you who stuck around until the end.

February 11, 2010 • Researchers who interviewed and tested bar patrons found drinkers who mix alcohol and caffeine were significantly more likely to leave bars drunker than those who stuck with alcohol alone.

Gone are «Divergent's» pair of screenwriters, who stuck closely to the original book.

As Pearce eventually comes to a place of acceptance, one can't help but be touched by his story and by his family and friends who stuck with him, and yet also feel concerned for the sport, despite the majesty and beauty of athletes skillfully twirling through the air at what seem like impossible heights.

Tinder founder and CEO Sean Rad saw things differently, and praised Workman who stuck to her guns and refused to partake in any further disciplinary actions.

Now I had to cope with Valentine datelessness, feeling consummate social pressure from every retailer in America who stuck hearts and cupids on their windows by January second to rub it in.»

Now I had to cope with Valentine datelessness, feeling consummate social pressure from every retailer... who stuck hearts and cupids on their windows by January second to rub it in.»

Big thanks to all who stuck around till the end, and stay tuned for my top makeup picks coming soon.

So, for all of you who stuck by and came back, thank you for waiting.

I love olives... and yes I was one of those kids who stuck them on my fingers.

Dropouts were equally distributed among the three diet groups, and had slightly worse cognitive function at the start of the study than the participants who stuck with the experiment.

People who stuck with the Mediterranean diet in comparison to eating a regular low - fat diet trimmed their waistlines by about 0.43 cm, slashed their blood pressure by 2.35 points on the high reading, and reduced their fasting blood sugar by 3.89 milligrams per decilitre.

All employees who stuck with either the yoga or the mindfulness reported significant reduction in perceived stress and sleep difficulties.

Risk of premature death in those who stuck to this program was reduced by a minimum of 16 percent and in some cases as much as 30 percent.

Most individuals who stuck to 5 healthy lifestyle factors since young adulthood, which included a healthy diet, a lean body mass index, not smoking, no alcohol consumption, and regular exercise, could stay in this low risk classification in middle age.

Men and women in their 50s who stuck to a regular aerobic workout for two years saw positive changes, according to researchers.

After four years, the researchers from Second University of Naples, in Italy, found that only 44 % of the people who stuck to a Mediterranean diet needed blood - sugar - lowering medication, compared to 70 % of people who followed the low - fat diet.

The researchers wanted to see whether this type of habit, known as an instigation habit, was better than another type of habit at predicting who stuck with a month of exercise.

There are researchers who stuck with gene therapy and are starting to see results.

Another troubling study showed memory loss and other cognitive declines in elderly Japanese men in Hawaii who stuck to their traditional soy - based diet, as opposed to those who switched to a more of a Western diet.

Even as the importance of biological ice nucleation was being recognized by agricultural scientists, it still wasn't embraced by atmospheric scientists, who stuck by the traditional view that soot, or sea salt, or some as - yet - unidentified mineral in dust was seeding ice in clouds.

A number of freshman council members who stuck by Mark - Viverito were also rewarded for their loyalty.

Among them was Joy Behar, who stuck the knive... Read

Labour leader should support ministers who stuck by him, says Tribune Group chair as he urges critics to show support

Thanks to the folks who stuck up for me.

And there's one man here today, who precisely saw the consequences, warned of them, campaigned against them, put his reputation on the line to oppose them, was ridiculed for it, but who stuck to his course and was proved right - my friend, William Hague.

Corbyn must move now to drop support for Trident replacement and he must stick with those who stuck with him.

In case you missed it from my DN column this morning (it's the second item): A former aide to Hillary Clinton who stuck around to help the woman who inherited her boss» Senate seat is moving on.

I am dating myself... however there was a program a long time ago called «Queen for a Day» and I'll never forget the story about a baby who stuck a bobby pin in a socket.

Jack Davis's loss to Tom Reynolds, who stuck out on a night in which Northeast Republicanism pretty much died, seems to be an example of local popularity trumping national trends (at least that's what Reynolds has been saying), but it's really just proof that Davis was a terrible candidate.

Regardless of any other advantages he possessed in the 2008 election season, Obama's ability to raise as much money as his campaign could reasonably absorb, in part by returning to the small donors who stuck with him again and again through the worst, was decisive — it elevated him to the first tier of candidates in 2007, it saw him through rough times in the Democratic primaries and it provided the means for him to absolutely overwhelm John McCain in the general election.

If in the next 18 months the city begins to sour on its new executive, the pols who stuck their necks out early will look like heroes with foresight.

Those who spoke candidly or took risks were weeded out, while the carefully guarded ones who stuck to their talking points advanced.