We earned it by working together to define our own destiny and seize the future.
It means the gap between what we earned in the global economy last year, and what we spent, was 3.7% of GDP.
If we consumed all that we earned we would not only be poor, but there would also be no capital for entrepreneurs to access.
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However, Graham Dawe would never let this happen without some kind of compromise, so we got a customary vomit-inducing 'beasting' on Wednesday morning to make sure we earned the rest!
We earned their business and achieved what we set out to achieve: unit volume growth in our core crops, a successful implementation of our agricultural productivity strategy and sustained cost-discipline across our operations.
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In the words of the behavioral economist Richard Thaler, we engage in "mental accounting, " putting our money in different accounts based on how we earned it, how easily we can access it, how long we've had it and so on.
When the day of decision arrives, if we have earned it, we will be called to serve.
We assume we have earned the right to take because we found a way to take.
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The reputation we have earned at trial is an advantage outside the courtroom as well.
Many of us treat the first dollar we ever earned as an icon, framing it under glass.
Eliminating the income tax would allow us to keep what we have earned.
By working with school leaders, we have earned more Blue Ribbons for excellence from the U.S. Department of Education than any other diocese in the country.
The deficit is down by a third (since 2010), a million and a quarter new private sector jobs have been created and the credibility we have earned means households and businesses are benefitting from near record low interest rates.
And I think if nothing else over the course of this past year, we've earned some credibility on the fact that we know our arithmetic.
In holding that the taxpayer in Rogers could not exclude income earned while in international airspace, we reasoned that income earned in international airspace was akin to income earned in international waters.
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On average, women still earn less money than men doing the same level of work, and even though we outnumber men when it comes to bachelor degrees earned, we are still grossly underrepresented in higher-level leadership positions.
To determine how much the women on our list earned we talked to agents, managers, producers and lawyers.
For the rest of us it would restore the purchasing power we thought we'd earned in the first place.
"We've earned a seat at the table, " says San Juan-based lawyer Andres Lopez.
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Do this and we will have earned the right to be custodians of our public services for the next generation.
Fifth, to help working families with children through difficult times, we increased the Earned Income Tax Credit and allowed more families to qualify for the Child Tax Credit.
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We believe that investments in our people were investments in our economy, so we expanded the earned income tax credit, provided health insurance to six million needy children, invested in Head Start and student loans.
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To compile our list we looked at money earned between May 2010 and May 2011.
Without seller ratings that are trustworthy and valid reputations hard earned, we risk damaging consumer confidence.
Four of the actresses we looked at actually earned more the five years after their Oscar win.
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"We told them they earned a degree, and all they had to do was acknowledge it, " Donelson continued.
Everything we had was hard earned, but all used in instant gratification.
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