Sentences with phrase «years on end strikes»

So if you're really interested in wealth maximization, then investing in high - quality stocks that have so much excess profit that they can pay and grow dividends for years on end strikes me as about the most intelligent way you can do that.

Not exact matches

So when said husband encouraged me to go on a health and wellness retreat last week, I frantically packed my bags before he could change his mind and ran out the door (OK that's not true, I argued with him about the what, when, where for each kid and the logistics of leaving a 9 month old who's nursing around the clock and a 9 year old who's out of school for weeks because her teachers are on a strike that seems like it will never end.

The 27 - year - old hit bottom last June when manager Lou Piniella went off on Grieve, who was hitting.236 at the time, after he had struck out looking to end a game against the Yankees; the tongue - lashing in the dugout was aired repeatedly on national TV highlight shows.

This source claims that a deal has been struck and that the 24 year old striker is on his way to Old Trafford at the end of the season.

Chelsea came in early and signed Kante, while rumours about Mahrez and Vardy leaving finally ended with them signing new deals (but, as a West Ham fan, I know contracts mean nothing nowadays — see Dimitri Payet signing a new five - year deal just six months before going on strike and leaving the club).

President Mahama on Wednesday urged the striking workers of CLOGSAG to end their two weeks strike because government can not succumb to their demand since it has resolved not to overspend in an election year.

The next Speaker will be chosen by the 51 members of the Council at the first meeting of the next Council class in January, though a great deal of jockeying is already going on, including influential outside forces, and a deal might be struck before the end of the year.

The report says: «If the required assurances are not obtained by the end of the year, we recommend that the MoD switch the majority of its effort and funding on the programme into developing a fallback «Plan B», so that an alternative aircraft is available in case the UK has to withdraw from the joint strike fighter programme.»

Bill de Blasio and the teachers union struck a deal on a new contract, ending a nearly five - year labor dispute and potentially setting a template for negotiations with the city's other unions.

However, many backbenchers remained unconvinced that parliament was being given enough of a say on the final deal, which will have to be struck over the next two years before the UK leaves the EU by the end of March 2019.

I ended up on this medical bed in this nest of crinkly paper because of my digestive system and its decision to go on strike about two years ago.

And every review you read of Swept Away — that I read, at least — parroted these three strikes, sizing them to fit a column's allotment; there's no doubt in my mind that, even though it became the whipping - boy of late - night talk - show hosts and assured its victory at the 2003 Golden Raspberrys with near - universal placement on year - end worst - of lists, you haven't any meaningful clue as to what's actually wrong with Swept Away.

In 2007, I made my first year - end movie, inspired by «L'Eclisse,» as a tribute to the late Michelangelo Antonioni and a commentary on the WGA strike that was happening at the time.

The year ended with Hideo Kojima striking out to focus on his own studio, Kojima Productions, so it wasn't all bad news for the legendary game - maker.

A monthlong teacher strike in Michigan City, Ind., ended late last month after union leaders and administrators reached an agreement on a three - year contract that provides teachers with a 6 - percent salary increase next year and 5 - percent raises in each of the following years.

And so, when negotiations predictably bogged down at the end of the summer, Chicago teachers went out on strike for seven school days at the start of the 2012 — 13 school year.

Last week, unionized teachers in Chicago walked out of their classrooms for the first time in 25 years in a strike over proposals similar to Obama's, including revamped teacher evaluations and ending job security based only on seniority.

The final touch was a gold plaque on the centre console highlighting the LE's place at the end of the Turbo's 15 - year tenure as one of the most fearsome sports cars ever produced.According to its Porsche Certificate of Authenticity, this very special «C16» (UK - supplied) 911 Turbo LE was delivered on the 4th August 1989 and is finished in the striking combination of Metalic Baltic Blue with a full White Leather interior.

Obviously, with its never - ending 2 - year devaluation strikes on all fronts including PointBreaks, IHG felt it needed to change something in order to breath in new life in the program.

In reality, Mrs Thatcher did not make a public statement on climate change until 1988, three years after the miners» strike ended in their defeat.