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I was getting by on literally two hours of sleep a night.
In those times, getting by on moisturizer alone can be a challenge.
But after seven years of recession ordinary Greeks seem resigned to getting by on less.
"We are immigrants, we are getting by on our 35 pounds a week," he said.
This isn't Ronda Rousey pumping one-twos and getting by on the level of her opponents.
For the people who operate McMurdo Station, getting by on a shoestring is a point of pride.
All face, some fell en route, the machinery of government getting by on the flat-foot plan.
In Berlin, as in most other big cities, getting by on odd jobs is the rule for artists.
"I still have a hard time getting by on the minimum wage," said Samantha Cusumano, a D.C. barista.
Now, as Vitaly awaited a work permit, the family was getting by on savings and some money a supporter sends them.
The gap between the Porsche and the Jag was once bigger, and the Jag was getting by on appearances to a degree.
The couple also lived off the grid, getting by on a small pension and pasturing horses on their three-acre (1.21-hectare) lot.
Segway was barely getting by on the meager revenue it brought in selling the PT to tour companies, security companies and police departments.
I didn't expect to eat this well on an outdoors trip, where I'm usually getting by on dried meats, squished sandwiches, and mysterious stews.
Celgene had 763 employees and was getting by on less than six weeks of cash when Mr. Hugin joined, according to his campaign biography.
"They are living on the edge, barely getting by on one meal a day," Toby Lanzer, the U.N. humanitarian coordinator for the Sahel, told Reuters.
The earnings of some business owners dwarf the modest income of most people who are self-employed, and of those getting by on state wages.
DOUGHNUTS AND $250 A WEEK Instead of earning overtime pay, GM truck plant workers are getting by on $250 a week in UAW strike pay.
He would field the same kind of grounder seven different ways in 10 tries, shifting his feet and arm angles, getting by on athleticism, but barely.
Bruce's surge — along with strong recent contributions from Asdrubal Cabrera, Curtis Granderson and Lucas Duda — has helped a team that has been getting by on pitching.
Reicher, getting by on wild blueberries and toothpaste, had never been and would never again be as hungry, but, even so, he loved the whole thing.
VICE Impact spoke to ten teachers from public school districts across the United States to learn more about the realities of getting by on a teacher's salary.
If I'd done the late shift the night before, this often meant getting by on just four or five hours of sleep, which isn't enough for me.
But supermarket lines can stretch into the thousands, and re-sale prices have skyrocketed, so many are getting by on mangoes and starch, or skipping meals altogether.
The internet today is flooded with budgeting videos and money diaries from well-off individuals claiming they're 'barely getting by' on their multi-hundred thousand dollar incomes.
And many workers who have been getting by on $275 a week in strike benefits are eager to get back to work earning more than $30 an hour.
With such a busy schedule, it is no wonder Aoki is renowned for getting by on very little sleep – despite the high energy he delivers to a crowd.
Nearly a year passed of getting by on Craigslist jobs and working for the indie filmmaker, and I was no closer to achieving my creative or professional goals.
Because Toys 'R' Us didn't give her or her coworkers any severance, Reinhart is looking for a job and getting by on the wages her husband earns delivering auto parts.
The vlog was an idea that would have perhaps never crossed Bugzy's mind when he was younger, getting by on a thief's wage and taking great care to avoid attention whenever possible.
M&M have had strange bedfellows before, but this plucky comedy will remind us that nothing is stranger than getting by on a wing and prayer (to the Lord of Light Comedy).
Getting by on kindness Thousands of kids in Robeson County just returned to school, though the 130 students at West Lumberton Elementary couldn't go back after 3 feet of floodwater left classrooms condemned.
In the early years, however, Gabbert was getting by on a hope and a prayer, as well as a deep conviction that he was creating a product that there was a market for.
Then there are the people who have not even been able to get jobs in this economy—left-behind people in left-behind places, getting by on the peripheries of the deep hinterland.
A noble life can be lived by those who are not paragons, by people getting by on wages too small in homes that do not fit their families in less-than-desirable neighborhoods.
Though Kubiak and Peyton were often a bit of an odd match offensively, the Broncos were able to win games defensively while just getting by on offense, with a more run-heavy, conservative offense.
I hope that the new Greenmarket Regional Food Hub in the Bronx will make fresh, locally grown produce more affordable for all, including those of us getting by on Social Security and modest savings.
Here's how it could work: Anyone who isn't getting by on their current job — and that would include many recipients of federal aid — can trade it in for a new, better, and federally funded job.
But let it be a lesson to us all, particularly those of us who are used to cheerfully getting by on six hours of sleep a night and then wonder why we always feel a little bit drunk.
It began as a one-woman show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2013, written when, as a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, she was getting by on bit parts in British dramas like Doctors.
Ryan and his team have even cooked up a model family — a mom, dad, and two kids getting by on the national median household income — who stand to reap a windfall of $1,182 per year from the plan.
At a time when you're getting by on so little sleep that you may qualify for insanity, and your body is changing its shape and size practically by the hour, assembling any kind of outfit becomes a Herculean task.
I've been getting by on FIFA 13 for Vita when it comes to virtual kicking sessions on crowded commuter trains, which suffers from inconsistent controls and bore no obvious benefits from the improvements made to its home console equivalents.
Working two jobs last year — he was a member of the writers' room on ABC's "American Crime" and contributing to the upcoming Netflix show "13 Reasons Why" — Mr. Moore was getting by on three hours of sleep (at most).
The massive expansions of just about all of the programs the Trump plan seeks to cut have led to a growing number of unemployed people in America who are just getting by on various forms and levels of government assistance.
Ms. Alvarado, one of the few in her family who had managed to escape the coffee fields, had been working as an assistant in a government social development program, but barely getting by on a salary of $200 a month.
After shows, Fox E would try to establish himself among attendees by asking for food recommendations and dining with welcome fans, and so he fell in love with eating like a local while living out of his car and getting by on CD sales.
Every day I see variations at both the beginning and end of life: a young man abandoned by friends as he struggles with opioid addiction; an older woman getting by on tea and toast, living in filth, no longer able to clean her cluttered apartment.
The interview includes President Obama quotes that will inspire young slackers everywhere such as, "At 15, I was not the most responsible young man...I was getting by on charm and wit, but not taking my schoolwork as serious as I could have," Obama told Jeter.
The groups were already nonprofits by nature, working with limited budgets and getting by on a small number of volunteers or employees, and it would simply prove difficult to compete with a commercial ISP that could keep up with growing bandwidth needs by consumers, while maintaining all the other things that make nonprofits tick—like figuring out where new funding is going to come from.
Hoffmann has been a resident of Saddle Brook, New Jersey. Hoffmann played on the Web.com Tour in 2012, starting the season with no status and getting by on sponsor exemptions and Monday qualifiers. He played in 13 events and finished 19th on the money list, which earned him a promotion to the PGA Tour.
The song's repeated chorus is, "White bird must fly or she will die." In a later interview, LaFlamme said: > Where the 'white bird' thing came from ... We were like caged birds in that > attic. We had no money, no transportation, the weather was miserable. We > were just barely getting by on a very small food allowance provided to us.
The lettuce sandwich has also become a cultural metaphor to represent something unattractive, unappealing, weak, or mundane. In this sense, the term "limp (or soggy) lettuce sandwich" is often used. Being on a "lettuce sandwich diet" refers to getting by on the bare minimum with absolutely nothing more than the necessities of life. The lettuce sandwich is sometimes indicative of poverty or hardship, and also represents lack of sufficient nourishment.
It took three episodes ... but Tina Fey (who wrote this one) let Jon Hamm be funny on his way out the door." Not all reviews were positive. Matt Mitovich of TV Guide wrote, "I must be honest ... This A-story was ridiculous, and not in the hysterical way. When I first read the logline about Drew 'getting by on his good looks,' I thought we'd witness the occasional favoritism.
However, she never made much money from her writing, getting by on the investments she made locally in Louisiana and St. Louis of the inheritance from her mother's estate. Kate Chopin's grave in Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri While visiting the St. Louis World's Fair on August 20, 1904, Chopin suffered a brain hemorrhage. She died two days later, at the age of 54. She was interred in Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis.
Davis and Leo are taken to a prison camp and forced by the Lutadores to dig in a tunnel system, Davis only getting by on the hope that his daughter is still alive. A month into their imprisonment, they meet a man named Fitzgerald who claims he belongs to a resistance movement fighting the Lutadores. When questioned about Leila by Davis, Fitzgerald says that there are no children left in the city, all of them having been killed or taken prisoner. Davis and Leo are sent back into the tunnels, where they discover a hole leading out of the prison, but are then attacked by a giant robot and recaptured by the Lutadores.
Before the Depression, Hershey employees were accustomed to a sixty- hour work week, so when they were restricted to forty hour weeks, many had difficulty getting by on their post-Depression paychecks. Initially, Milton Hershey could legitimately keep tight controls on hours and wages because it was required under the National Recovery Administration (NRA), but the NRA was later found unconstitutional and could no longer be enforced. From 1930–1936, Milton Hershey had spent more than $10 million on building up Hershey, Pennsylvania, but he reduced hours of his employees and stopped paying annual bonuses. In those six years, the Hershey Chocolate Corporation made more than $37 million in after-tax profits.
On the morning of September 15, 2019, the United Auto Workers announced in a press conference that General Motors employees would begin striking at 11:59 PM after talks broke down to renew their contract, which expired earlier that day at 12:01 AM. This strike shut down operations in nine states, including 33 manufacturing plants and 22 parts distribution warehouses. After 40 days, the "longest strike by autoworkers in a decade" (and the longest against GM since 1970) came to an end on October 25, 2019, as United Auto Workers members voted to approve a new deal with GM, it cost GM more than $2bn and Union members have been getting by on $275 a week in strike pay.
IGN's Max Nicholson gave the episode a 6.0 out of 10, and commented that "while Cartman and his legion of food critics offered a handful of laughs early on, 'You're Not Yelping' as a whole felt drawn-out and dull." Chris Longo from Den of Geek gave the episode 2.5 out of 5 stars, summarizing "After three strong episodes, 'You're Not Yelping' gets the lowest ratings from me so far as I’m beginning to think we’re hitting a saturation point with the show getting by on Cartman pointing and laughing at minorities." Writing for The A.V. Club, Dan Caffrey gave an A- rating to the episode, and commented in his review that "it's that exact contrast—this idea of something so trivial treated so dramatically—that makes 'You're Not Yelping' work." Caffrey also noted that the episode as it aired on South Park Studios only had commercials for the Yelp website.
As someone who has lived a life of wealth and privilege, Thomas has not been shown to have any deep skills of his own, getting by on his vampiric aptitude and charm much of the time. He is a slob and eats horribly, his demon maintaining his physique, but he is extremely conscious of social interactions, appearances, and is a natural fashion plate (as in, anything he owns instantly becomes fashionable). Thomas is also, however, a member of the Venatori, a very, very secret organization which exists among the supernatural powers-that-be, which hunts down and keeps secret and forgotten various entities, and is thus highly knowledgeable about all sorts of supernatural threats and organizations that very, very few beings alive have any clue about. What training he has is geared towards stopping these threats, more than anything - he has been drafted by his elder sister Lara, the true head of the family, into these duties.

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