Now he orders off the kids' menu at restaurants and can barely eat half.
"Americans now eat half their meals outside the home, " says van der Hoeven.
Motorola's conference call expected later today may clarify how much the electronics manufacturer is willing to concede to McCaw to keep Iridium alive, but Motorola could easily eat half the cost, in the interest of keeping its 2, 000-employee satellite manufacturing business employed.
Out of that, they have to pay all their expenses, including fees to credit card companies that can eat up half of that profit.
In Jamaica, interest payments already eat up over half of government revenue.
Former Dallas Mavericks forward Terence Newman, now with the Washington Wizards, let salaries for his best friend and other employees eat up nearly half the take.
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When he was three years old, I took a part-time job as a membership director of a professional association, knowing that my childcare expenses alone would eat up over half my salary.
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Everybody else, though, can safely eat one meal (half a pound) a month from the Hudson and nearby waters.
Hawker centres are immensely popular - a 2010 government survey suggested that nearly half of Singaporeans eat at hawker centres six times a week or more.
If you haven't been giving money away so far, consider also the estate planning benefits of disgorging money now rather than as inheritance, when taxes may eat up as much as half of the money.
Mr Woods said almost half the food we eat is dependent on fungi, such as the production of milk and bread.
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At a minimum, half of all grains we eat should be whole grains.
Daniel Harrison, who is four-and-a-half, has refused to eat or drink for most of his life and so is fed through a tube in his stomach.
For winter visitors, its comprehensive infrastructure includes such unusual luxuries as a high definition cinema, an outdoor skating-rink, Christmas sleigh rides and half a dozen places to eat, including fine-dining.
What kept her going indefatigably for roughly a half-century in the dog-eat-dog newspaper business was her quiet, unstated, but fully justified certitude that she was making a difference with each layout and the creativity that made it compelling reading.
He said they were given an amount equal to a salt cellar half their size, so humans would have to eat an equivalent amount.
But his job is in the big city, where federal, state and local income taxes, which have not changed, eat up nearly a third of his gross household income and nearly half of every raise.
So why is it that 48% of Americans leave half their vacation days unused, and a third of workers eat lunch at their desks?
Your body can build at most about a half-pound of muscle each week, so if you eat too many extra calories trying to build more muscle, you will gain fat, too.
Using the new bid adjustments, they can bid 50% higher for searches on smartphones (which indicates people are out looking to eat), 25% higher on people searching from less than a half-mile away than farther away, and 20% lower if the search is after 11 a.m.
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According to the Seamless survey more than half of its survey respondents said the availability of food helped them eat more wisely.
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More than half take up eating oily fish (53%) and 46% eat more fruit and vegetables.
To further trim raw material costs, which eat up 50% of revenue, he worked with engineers to decrease the standard half-liter bottle weight from 23 grams to 12 grams (nearest competitor Crystal Geyser has one weighing 14 grams).
Jack McCollough, half of the fashion team behind high-end label Proenza Schouler, said he doesn't eat much during Fashion Week, despite the time and money that goes into his catering.
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