Not exact matches
While governor, Chafee reportedly signed three bills in three
years that raised the state's
minimum wage.
While some attendees are high - profile draft picks, every
year there are players who have entered the league earning NFL
minimums.
Instagram, with estimated revenues of $ 2.5 billion this
year, already is a runaway success,
while at a
minimum Oculus and WhatsApp have positioned Facebook to succeed in important areas adjacent to its core product.
And
while the New Democrats are rightly celebrating the historic results that led to their first - ever chance at being official opposition and the hope that a social democratic government is within reach, the reality is that Canada will suffer four
years of Conservative rule — at a
minimum.
In actuality,
while the skill set necessary to make intelligent decisions can take
years to acquire, the core matter is straightforward: Buy ownership of good businesses (stocks) or loan money to good credits (bonds), paying a price sufficient to reasonably assure you of a satisfactory return even if things don't work out particularly well (a margin of safety), and then give yourself a long enough stretch of time (at an absolute
minimum, five
years) to ride out the volatility.
Most dangerously of all, the bulls think that China can fix its problems
while growing at 7 % or 7.5 % — which is better than the 8 % they used to think is the
minimum acceptable, although worse then the 6 % they will undoubtedly cite next
year as the minimal acceptable growth rate.
Most alternative lenders require a
minimum of one
year in business,
while banks will want you to have been in business for much longer.
While there are probably many other people out there who are proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, how many have a
minimum eight
years experience being President of the United States of America or equivalent nation?
English bishops are now generally freed from the responsibility of maintaining the medieval mansions in which some of them still reside; their salaries are now with a few exceptions equalized at # 2000 - # 2500,
while most English dioceses achieve a
minimum stipend for incumbents of # 500 or better.24 In available goods and comparable status this is probably somewhat but not much better than the «passing rich on forty pounds a
year «25 Of two centuries ago.
While the BCA has not yet made a submission to the Fair Work Commission's Annual Wage Review, which sets the country's
minimum wage, Australia's peak employer body, the Australian Industry Group, wants the
minimum wage increased 1.8 % this financial
year, arguing inflation remains weak and that businesses are struggling with a recent rise in energy costs.
While he receives a
minimum $ 50,000 appearance fee almost every time he races, plus bonuses for records (such as the kilo of gold), plus payments from his lucrative contract with Nike, plus expensive favors from Morocco's royal family (King Hassan II sent his private jet to fetch the runner for treatment of his hemorrhoids), El Guerrouj lives 11 months of the
year with his teammates, half of that time in the dormitory in Rabat.
You rally think AW works under no pressure, having to secure a
minimum of top 4 every
year,
while all around us were spending double to take our spot and failing.
He is on pace to finish to average 20 + points and 10 + assists per game for a third consecutive season; only three players in NBA history have accomplished this feat (
minimum played in 70 % of team G in each
year): Oscar Robertson (1963 - 64 to 1966 - 67) and Isiah Thomas (1983 - 84) each did it in four straight
years,
while Kevin Johnson (1988 - 89 to 1990 - 91) did it in three straight.
While the league recommends that high school players be eligible for the NBA Draft straight out of high school, they want a
minimum two -
year commitment if players do attend college.
The 19 -
year old picked up a groin injury
while on U21 International Duty with England and will now spend a
minimum of one month on the sidelines.
This
year's announcement means that by 1 January 2017 all members of staff directly employed by Chelsea will earn at least # 9.75 an hour,
while those working outside of London will receive a
minimum of # 8.45 an hour, with the process of ensuring that staff of external contractors and additional agency staff on our sites will get the same rate of pay set to be completed by 1 July 2017.
While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met
minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10
years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.
Ford Motor Company, for example, will continue giving new mothers a full
year's leave on full pay,
while fathers — by far the majority of their workforce — will receive the bare
minimum (around # 137 per week — lower than the national
minimum wage!)
While the law of the United States lets children forward face from one
year old and up, it is far safer to have your infant rear face until a
minimum of two
years old.
While one child may be the
minimum size at 4
years old, he or she may not be mature enough to sit still in a booster seat.
This
year, he pushed through aggressive gun - control limits, raised the
minimum wage by nearly two bucks, and extended a tax surcharge on millionaires, all the
while wrapping up the budget before Easter, which used to be about as common in Albany as kudzu.1 It was his father who famously said (to this magazine, in 1985) that «you campaign in poetry, you govern in prose.»
Several proposals have been floated to get the Senate's Republican majority on board, including lengthening the wage's implementation over several
years upstate and on Long Island,
while enacting the higher
minimum wage more quickly in New York City.
Gbajabiamila stated further that
while the amendment did not suggest that the
minimum wage would «automatically» increase after five
years, it set the framework for discussions to commence on wage review every five
years.
Since Mr Assange has a history of skipping bail, it's unlikely the courts would offer this to him, meaning that he'd remain in jail for a
minimum of 2 - 3
years while the case drags through the courts (noting that the guideline sentence for bail evasion is 12 months).
The negotiations do not appear to be falling apart like they did several times last
year, and
while legislative leaders may not be completely up on the
minimum wage discussions, the knowledge of their members, to a greater degree than before, has been tapped into.
Business groups had been lobbying against continuing the tax on the wealthy,
while unions and other advocates for the
minimum wage say a three
year phase in is too long for working people to wait.
«And so
while we would prefer the Federal government to act to keep us competitive, this
year, we will join Speaker Shelly Silver in pushing for a responsible raise in the
minimum wage.
While Cuomo eyes a five -
year minimum, Nguyen is hopeful that her organization can help improve the proposal.
While there are a variety of city - specific issues at play, de Blasio has made it clear that he is supportive of Cuomo's push for both a
minimum wage increase toward $ 15 per hour over the next several
years and a paid family leave policy.
Dobson was jailed for a
minimum of 15
years and two months
while Norris received a
minimum term of 14
years and three months.
Cuomo has strongly emphasized the
minimum wage issue in the first weeks of the
year,
while ethics has largely fallen by the wayside.
A framework of an agreement on the state budget is in place that would increase New York's
minimum wage to $ 15 over a number of
years in different regions
while also providing a $ 1 billion tax cut for joint filers earning under $ 300,000, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said this afternoon.
While Democrats have a governor who has become newly vocal on issues like
minimum wage and criminal justice reforms over the past
year, these issues remained gridlocked in the Legislature.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo in September floated the possibility of a tax cut aimed at employers
while also pushing for a $ 15
minimum wage statewide, phased - in over several
years.
DeFrancisco stressed unity repeatedly in his remarks
while also defending to an at - times skeptical audience why he voted for a budget last
year that included a $ 15
minimum wage and a paid family leave program he had been on the record opposing.
Republican Senate Leader Dean Skelos, whose party will control the Senate in January, says
while he thinks the state's gradual increase of the state's
minimum wage to $ 9 an hour next
year is good enough, he's willing to at least discuss raising it even higher.
While there have been major debates this
year over Cuomo's plan for a $ 15 - an - hour
minimum wage and a family leave policy, talk about workers» compensation has been relatively muted — perhaps because of its complexity and number of moving parts in the system.
Business groups had been lobbying against continuing the tax on the wealthy,
while unions and other advocates for the
minimum wage say a three -
year phase in is too long for working people to wait.
While this
year's annual
minimum has not yet been officially declared and may not be for a few days, the sixth - place ranking for 2013 is not expected to change, she said.
The radiocarbon dating of the DNA tooth enamel yielded a maximum age for Naia of 12,900
years ago,
while UNM's uranium - thorium results provided a
minimum age of 12,000
years ago, confirming that Naia was a Paleoamerican.
At first blush, it doesn't seem likely: The sun is near the bottom of deepest solar
minimum in a century; this
year's El Niño,
while strong, is nowhere near as powerful as the 1998 cycle that drove temperatures higher across much of the globe.
Three
years ago, a U.S. National Academies committee recommended (in the report The Gathering Storm) doubling federal investment in basic research in math, the physical sciences, and engineering
while, at a
minimum, protecting the health sciences against inflation (the cost of which, in math, the physical sciences, and engineering, equals the amount by which the nation's expenditure on health care increases every 7 weeks).
Best of all, human missions are virtually guaranteed to last much longer than current rover missions:
while the
minimum duration for the Mars rovers to be considered a success was 90 days, a successful human mission — i.e. one which returned the astronauts to earth — would take 910 days (roughly 2.5
years), with 550 of those days (about 1.5
years) spent on the surface of Mars.
Ok, I'll be brutally honest, I'm not as strictly sugar - free as I was a
year ago, but I'm still hyper - aware of my sugar intake and
while I'm not obsessed about it anymore, I still do my best to keep sugar to an absolute
minimum.
Munir Mohammed was sentenced to life imprisonment with a
minimum term of 14
years,
while accomplice Rowaida El - Hassan was jailed for 12
years and five more under licence conditions.
While I love the song, my intention is to hopefully keep the madness at a minimum while still sharing a Wolff's perspective on life through the y
While I love the song, my intention is to hopefully keep the madness at a
minimum while still sharing a Wolff's perspective on life through the y
while still sharing a Wolff's perspective on life through the
years.
When, however, my colleagues and I analyzed longitudinal data that adjusted for the grades and test scores of students in 8th grade, we found that students at schools with
minimum - competency exams with C - grades in 8th grade,
while not more likely to drop out, were about 7 percentage points less likely to get a high - school diploma or a General Education Diploma (GED) within six
years.
For example, Bismark Public School District's salary schedule has a
minimum salary of $ 37,000 for teachers with only a bachelor's degree and no classroom teaching experience,
while an educator with a doctoral degree and at least 23
years of experience is guaranteed a
minimum salary of $ 68,799.
While NPR's Westervelt criticizes Kane for making a «pretty scathing and strong indictment» of America's education system, what Kane does not understand writ large is that the very solutions for which Kane advocates — using VAM - based measurements to fire and hire bad and good teachers, respectively — are really no different than the «stronger accountability» measures upon which we have relied for the last 40
years (since the
minimum competency testing era) within this alleged «echo chamber.»
And maybe
while TFA is reforming its program, he can lead the same change at his own college (CSU Sacramento)-- ensure his grads are well - trained for urban schools and committed to teach for a
minimum of four or five
years.