But United's coach class travelers are subjected to constant nickel and diming.
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"I don't need to stress about nickel and diming my move," she said.
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There's none of the nickel and diming that's otherwise rampant in modern mobile games.
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Over the past decade, airlines have developed a reputation for nickel-and-diming their passengers.
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The governor was nickel-and-diming his way toward one rush-hour calamity after another.
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Instead of nickel and diming Cash Management users, the startup monetizes by charging its partners.
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Find where you're nickel-and-diming yourself, then see what you can stand to eliminate.
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That makes carrying a rewards credit card a good way to deal with nickel-and-diming by airlines.
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In 222, the state reported an extra $1 million in revenue by nickel-and-diming every bottle rocket.
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It was the perfect illustration of how the airline industry has perfected the art of nickel and diming passengers.
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The teachers are striking because we've been nickel and diming and cutting our public schools everywhere, for decades now.
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I think we've seen that some of the pressure on employees, the nickel-and-diming of consumers, goes very deep.
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Equally, United deserves an honorable mention; however, they consistently find innovative ways of abusing their passengers and nickel-and-diming families.
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Once you purchase the game, there isn't any more nickle and diming, just a simple one-time transaction and that's it.
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The devil is in the details: the lease is 207 pages long, and the nickel-and-diming is both skillfully done and shameless.
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Airlines care about their bottom lines — a focus that has resulted in the industry standard of nickel-and-diming customers over different travel fees.
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Within one year of its entrance to New York City, Juno was bought by Gett for $200 million and began "nickel-and-diming" its drivers.
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Our service members risked their lives to defend us all — and there is no excuse for nickel-and-diming their health and long-term care.
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Adore says he's found multiple examples of PEG nickel-and-diming him, often taking as much as 70% of his appearance fees and other revenue streams.
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Even little, tiny nickel-and-diming, if it's done across your entire portfolio, like little fees here and there — you can model those, you can predict those.
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Passengers are catching on to how airlines are nickel-and-diming them for their comfort and convenience; yet so far, no airlines have waived these additional fees.
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In the suit, Pobre says his company warned Newton to cut out the funny business -- and Cam responded by telling the housekeeper to quit diming him out.
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And with neither regulatory oversight nor healthy competition holding wireless carriers' feet to the fire, you can expect this kind of creative nickel and diming to only accelerate.
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But nickel-and-diming guests who are already paying a premium for seats at a basketball game out of a few ounces of vodka feels a little cheap.
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But the fee proposed by Obama could add 25 cents to the cost of every gallon of gas, and that sort of nickel-and-diming adds up fast.
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Tekashi69 is hanging his 3-year-old daughter out to dry by diming out his fellow gang members to the feds ... this according to the mother of his child.
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The guys out there won't believe this clip ... Gonzalez OBLITERATES the bro code ... inadvertently diming out his pal, and seriously making us wonder if he's ever been anyone's wingman.
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Jeff's reasoning for not nickel-and-diming his ex -- the stress just ain't worth it, and he's got tons of female friends with horror stories about greedy ex-husbands.
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"I just think it's nickel-and-diming of our retirees that put in a lot of work for many, many years," Jim Stirr, the local union president, told the CBC.
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The cumulative effect of this legislative mode of operating is a nickel-and-diming of waste and lost opportunities, a slow corrosion of public faith in and engagement with vital programs.
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But a study highlighted by Motherboard last week showed how these video limits often have absolutely nothing to do with network congestion, and everything to do with nickel and diming consumers.
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But for those shelling out $999 for a Windows 10 S Surface Laptop only to drop another $50 to upgrade, that pricing scheme appears to be a bit of nickel and diming.
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It's an ethos more familiar to console and PC gamers — who (in most cases) get to pay a single, upfront price for their entertainment, and then enjoy it without constant nickel-and-diming.
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"I realised that ever since we were children, we've been told printing is one of our four great inventions," says Wei Diming, who has opened a letterpress shop in the Chinese city of Xian.
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While Jekyll Island's quiet beach and secluded dunes are relaxing and lend inspiration to the hotel's interior design, the constant nickel-and-diming and heavy sales pitch for products detract from an otherwise tranquil spot.
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Nickel-and-diming consumers is never a great look, but this is essentially a negligible cost for something that, from the game publisher's end, is not free: online servers cost money to maintain, and always will.
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The Getaway Having booked their flights and secured their hotels, travelers often consider rental cars among the last of their pre-trip tasks, making the unprepared more vulnerable to the nickel-and-diming of industry fees.
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Financial innovation makes new markets and improves the allocation of resources, but Wall Street tycoons also reap huge rewards from winning wasteful arbitrage arms races, skimming off transactions and nickel-and-diming consumers with inscrutable fees.
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In fact, such "choice" is really code for insurers being able charge you more for all the shit you need, kind of the way nickel-and-diming airlines have started charging for everything they can think of.
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Instead of viewing Basic Economy as a new budget-friendly ticket option, many saw the announcement as another example of America's airlines nickel-and-diming its passengers to the extreme — taking away amenities long considered pro forma in economy-class travel.
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In its own assessment of its future, Uber—which loses money on every ride it gives—sees its long-term profitability coming from autonomous vehicles and its near-term solution as even more drastically nickel-and-diming its own drivers.
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Funny enough ... 50's known for calling out real-life snitches, like Tekashi 6ix9ine, who he savagely roasted on social media upon news that Tekashi had cut a deal with the feds by diming out his associates in his racketeering case.
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In an effort to sell more tickets and boost revenue with other nickel-and-diming tactics, those three airlines have launched "basic economy" fares over the past few years that restrict passengers from preselecting their seats and charging for overhead carry-on luggage space.
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However, labeling pharmaceutical companies as rapacious misidentifies the problem, which is that a very long line could likely be drawn from the nickel-and-diming afflicting nurses on hospital floors to the money used to promote Viagra -- or any so-called "blockbuster drug" -- combined with its profits.
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Another issue, U.S. broadband caps and overage fees, were largely eliminated earlier this month when the biggest U.S. ISPs announced they'd be suspending such restrictions after criticism from experts and consumer advocates—who argued the limitations were more about nickel and diming captive customers than actually managing network congestion.
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And so Bezos, who also owns The Washington Post and private space firm Blue Origin, has become the subject of an increasingly ferocious campaign by Sanders in recent months painting the e-commerce mogul as a 21st century robber baron who hoards his wealth while nickel-and-diming his own employees, some of whom rely on government assistance. Sen.
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And so Bezos, who also owns The Washington Post and private space firm Blue Origin, has become the subject of an increasingly ferocious campaign by Sanders in recent months painting the e-commerce mogul as a 21st century robber baron who hoards his wealth while nickel-and-diming his own employees, some of whom rely on government assistance.
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Chênggo (; ) is a township in Gonggar County, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.69, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, It lies at an altitude of 4,744 metres (15,567 feet).
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Cazê (Chinese: 查孜; Pinyin: Cházī) is a township in Ngamring County, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.63, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, It lies at an altitude of 4,787 metres (15,708 feet).
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Chagna (Chinese: 差那; Pinyin: Chānà) is a township in Gyirong County, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.70, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, It lies at an altitude of 4,598 metres (15,088 feet).
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Cêngdo (Chinese: 仓都; Pinyin: Cāngdū) is a township in Markam County, Chamdo Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region of China.Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.56, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, It lies at an altitude of 4,042 metres (13,264 feet).
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Chamco (Chinese: 长所; Pinyin: Chángsǒ) is a village and township (村) in Tingri County, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.67, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, It lies at an altitude of 4,255 metres (13,963 feet).
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Environment Minister Sergio Marchi told reporters "Mr. Gervais, on behalf of the Liberal Party of Canada, should wear [the charges against him] like a badge of honour," and "I think it's a crock and they should stop nickelling and diming Canadians' sense of patriotism to death."Vienneau, David. "Unity rally charges against top Liberal a 'badge of honour'".
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Map of Hankou (labeled as HAN-K'OU (HANKOW) ) The city's name literally means "Mouth of the Han", from its position at the confluence of the Han with the Yangtze River. The name appears in a Tang Dynasty poem by Liu Changqing. Other historical names for the city include Xiakou (), Miankou (), and Lukou ().Zhongguo Gujin Diming Dacidian 中国古今地名大词典, 964.
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Congdü (Chinese: 充堆; Pinyin: Chōngduī) is a township in Nyalam County, the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.73, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, It lies at an altitude of 3,763 metres (12,349 feet). The village has a population of about 237.
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Chamoling (Tibetan: ཁྲ་མོ་གླིང་, Chinese: 长毛岭; Pinyin: Chángmáolǐng) is a township in Riwoqê County, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.67, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, It lies at an altitude of 4,651 metres (15,262 feet). The village has a population of about 798.
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The station's local programs are Morning North, hosted by Markus Schwabe, and Up North, hosted by Jessica Pope, in the afternoon. In May 2009, Morning North won the Radio and Television News Directors Association's Peter Gzowski Award for Best Information Radio Program in Central Canada,Roy MacGregor, "Sudbury shows anger at CBC over nickel-and-diming in regions". The Globe and Mail, May 4, 2009. and in June 2009, the program won the award for all of Canada.
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Cawarong or Tsawarong (; ) is a township in Zayü County, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.65, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, It lies at an altitude of 2,003 metres (6,574 feet). Formerly known as Tsarung, it was traditionally a southern gateway and trade route into Tibet from Yunnan, forming part of the tea-horse road ( Chá-Mǎ Gǔdào).
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Baidi (, Chinese: 白地; Pinyin: Báidì) is a township in Nagarzê County, Shannan Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.24, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, It lies on a lake, at an altitude of 4,919 metres (16,141 ft) and is located about south-west of Lhasa. The village of Baidi is located in the township.
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Caina or Cainaxiang (Chinese: 才纳; Pinyin: Cáinà) is a township in Qüxü County, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. ) Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.55, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, Caina is located in the Lhasa River valley, 42 kilometres by road (about an hour's drive ) southwest of Lhasa. The Caina Bridge was built over the Lhasa River in the early 1990s.
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Bangxing (Tibetan: སྤང་ཤིང་;Chinese: 旁辛; Pinyin: Bàngxīn) is a township in Medog County, Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.35, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, It lies at an altitude of . Its population in 2007 was 1,351, the town is located in the traditional province of Pemako, most of the inhabitants are Tshangla speakers.
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Bünsum, Gyaimain (; ) is a village in Qonggyai County, Tibet Autonomous Region of China.Wu Zhenhua (武振华), Xizang Diming (西藏地名; Place Names in Tibet), p.28, Chinese Zangxue Press (中国藏学出版社) 1996, It lies at an altitude of 4,755 metres (15,603 feet). Administrative division codes: 542225 202 203 It was formerly a village of Bünsum township of Qonggyai (not Bünsum township of Dêrong), but the Bünsum township of Qonggyai was eventually defunct.
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Xiling Gorge is located in Zigui County and Yiling District, in the west of Hubei province, from Xiangxi down to the western suburbs of Yichang. Xiangxi village is located in Zigui County, at the fall of the stream of the same name into the river, between Guizhou Town and Quyuan Town. The area is named after Mt. Xiling, a peak at the eastern end of the gorge, and has been so named since at least the Three Kingdoms Period when it was recorded in the geographical treatise Shui Jing Zhu.Zhongguo Gujin Diming Dacidian 中国古今地名大词典, 1089.
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In 1968, on the eve of the elections that will end with Richard Nixon ascending to the office of U.S. President, George Roundy is a successful Beverly Hills hairdresser, whose occupation and charisma have provided him the perfect platform from which to meet and have sex with beautiful women, including his current girlfriend, Jill, a model. Despite this, George is a 34-year-old dissatisfied with his professional life; he is the creative star of the salon, but has to play second fiddle to Norman, the "nickel-and-diming" mediocre hairdresser who owns the place. George dreams of setting up his own salon business, but cannot convince any bank to loan him the capital he needs. So he turns to his lover Felicia and her wealthy unsuspecting husband Lester to bankroll him.
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1939 legislative bio During the 1930s, Miller also strongly spoke out against Adolf Hitler and urged war preparedness.Washington Post obituary He realized that Virginia's U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd's close financial scrutiny was "nickel and diming" national war preparedness, because of the Senator's hatred of the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt, although a fellow Democrat.Ronald Heinemann, Byrd, p. 220 While in the Virginia General Assembly (a part-time position) beginning in 1938, Miller allied with Virginia Governor James H. Price, who supported the New Deal despite the opposition of U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd and his Byrd Organization, which prided itself on low tax rates and cared little about funding human welfare programs. During the Great Depression, Virginia was the 8th lowest in the country in terms of residents on general relief, and ranked 32nd nationally in the amount of state funds obligated for relief.
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In addition to basic math, SUPER BASIC included array functionality like many other BASIC implementations. One could to make a two-dimensional array, and as a consequence of the way they were stored, all variables otherwise undeclared were actually DIMed to have ten indexes, so one could without previously DIMing B. In contrast with other BASICs, SUPER BASIC allowed one to define the range of one or both of the dimensions, assuming 1 if not defined. So A in the example above has indexes 1..5, but one might also to produce an array that has 11 indexes from -5 to +5 for X, and 0 to +5 for Y. One could also use the command to change the default, so , for example, makes all dimensions start at 0. In addition to these traditional BASIC concepts, SUPER BASIC also included most of the matrix math features found in later versions of Dartmouth BASIC.
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