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The only sector eking out some gains was health care.
Millions of Irish were eking out a living as tenant farmers.
The amendment barely passed, eking out 50.12% of the final vote.
The consumption is still on desktop but eking out into mobile.
Merely eking out a living would have been fine with him.
Kovalev looked to have won those rounds—eking out an important decision.
Stocks finished mixed, with only the Dow (INDU) eking out a gain.
Retail stocks have been annihilated recently, despite the economy eking out growth.
The Dow Jones industrial average finished at 22,118.86, eking out a record close.
The broader Topix rose 20163% to 1,554.25, eking out weekly gain of 0.3%.
US stocks finished slightly higher, eking out gains just before the market closed.
The snapped a four-day losing streak, eking out a 0.37% gain at 2,881.40.
The pan-European STOXX 600 index was marginally higher, eking out a 0.02% gain.
So only eking out 51 percent or 52 percent opposition in these states isn't good.
Asian stocks ended mostly higher, with the Nikkei 225 eking out a 0.09 percent gain.
And it's also a very breezy read about humans eking out a victory over machines.
McCaskill is eking out a 1.7-point lead on average right now, per RealClear Politics.
She was down almost 6 points in 21625 before eking out a 2900-point victory.
Financials, a major benchmark constituent, gained 0.5% with all the 'Big Four' banks eking out gains.
Financials, a major benchmark constituent, gained 0.4% with all the 'Big Four' banks eking out gains.
The euro inched up 0.07 percent to $1.2383 after eking out small gains the previous day.
She moved to Thailand a few years later, eking out a living as a farm laborer.
Santos had worked in Greece and understood the mentality of eking out victory by whatever means.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 220 points to 235,557.23, eking out a record closing high.
Eking out even the smallest progress means repeatedly forcing ourselves to risk failure, disappointment and humiliation.
The Nasdaq Composite added 1.57 points, or 0.02%, to 9,732.74, eking out a record closing high.
Year after year they have been eking out a percent or two gain and it adds up.
After years of eking out smallish gains mostly through cost-cutting, the firm is suddenly to boom.
Theoretically, investors who do so should be eking out higher returns than their buy-and-hold counterparts.
But most other surveys have shown Mr. Trump eking out 10 to 12 percent among Latino voters.
By 1972, she was in New York City, initially eking out a living as a plumber's assistant.
Disney contributed the most to declines as nearly all constituents closed lower and only Microsoft eking out gains.
As the end nears, people tend to have goals that matter more than eking out every last second.
Investors took a defensive stance with utilities eking out a gain as the only advancing S&P sector.
Coca-Cola has underperformed the market significantly this year, only eking out a 2% gain versus 's 17%.
Brent crude futures rose 6 cent to $74.57 per barrel, eking out a new six-month closing high.
That means Bird was eking out $0.70 in profit per ride, or a 19 percent gross profit margin.
Millions including college graduates have turned to eking out a living as street vendors, while industries resemble scrapyards.
Spot gold dipped 0.1 percent at $1,319.4 an ounce, after eking out a small weekly gain last week.
By 22006, Argentines were in Belfast, eking out the colder months in the warm walls of human homes.
Europe's travel and leisure stocks did well earlier in the day, eking out some gains in afternoon trade.
They are the men of a small village on the river, eking out living whatever living they can.
He almost won the primary in that state in 2016, with Hillary Clinton eking out a win by .
Pretensions to certainty can be seductive, eking out a temporary tactical advantage, but their victories are often brittle.
The Nasdaq is even-money, trading positively 48 percent of the time, eking out a gain of 0.44 percent.
Spot gold was up 0.2 percent at $1,320.06 an ounce, after eking out a small weekly gain last week.
The Australian dollar traded at $0.7117, eking out a gain of 0.1 percent, after sinking 0.7 percent on Thursday.
Beyond Meat can't satisfy investors Beyond Meat (BYND) posted strong earnings on Monday, eking out its first quarterly profit.
It wasn't enough, with Democrat Doug Jones eking out a victory by a little more than a percentage point.
About that seductive idea of surviving and eking out a life on a harsh little blue and gold paradise.
And as sports science improves, athletes are eking out the last few centimetres of height by honing their techniques.
The focus was on forcing the utilities to keep prices low while eking out modest returns on their investments.
They must focus on survival, feeding their children, eking out a living where dignity is hard to come by.
Spot gold was up 0.2 percent at $1,320.01 an ounce, after eking out a small weekly gain last week.
The humans, meanwhile, must choose between eking out an existence in the aliens' shadow and growing rich off collaboration.
Stocks ended last week on a high note, eking out a weekly gain following a strong U.S. employment report.
The only plants I see look more like rocks, hardened from eking out a sad life from this awful terrain.
Some Polesian locals Brown interviewed appeared more concerned with eking out a living than with radiation levels in foraged food.
All three major U.S. stock indexes advanced, with the Dow and the Nasdaq eking out their fifth straight weekly gains.
The first thing the skiers said to each other after eking out victory (by less than a fifth of a second)?
Just look at Britain's big supermarkets, which have been fighting a decade-long price war and eking out only meagre profits.
Brent ended the week just barely positive, eking out a fifth weekly price gain, its longest winning streak in a year.
After all of that, after eking out every vote from Salem to Pittsburg, New Hampshire offers momentum more than anything else.
However, Japan, the world's third-biggest economy, is struggling even more, eking out just 0.7 percent growth in the same period.
However, Japan, the world's third biggest economy, is struggling even more, eking out just 0.7 percent growth in the same period.
After debuting last weekend to an anemic $1.4 million, it plunged 71%, eking out $400,000 and pushing its gross to $2.2 million.
Most locals are forced to choose between eking out a meager living selling crops and migrating to Bangkok to support their families.
Meanwhile, in another unsurprising result, the oft maligned McDonald's was bringing up the rear, eking out Burger King for the lowest ranking.
The S&P 500 also posted a five-day win streak by eking out a gain and topping 2,000 in the close.
He worked the Southern style, in which the heel held onto the belt for long stretches, eking out victories by narrow margins.
For the last 63 months the dollar index has traded in a tight range, eking out a less than 1 percent gain.
Okpoe's father is a fisherman, and her mother sells smoked fish, eking out a living on the fringes of Africa's largest city.
The Nasdaq Composite dropped 46 points, or 0.09 percent, to 6,085.93, after eking out an intraday record high earlier in the session.
Instead, she's been eking out a jar of mango compote that her mother made last summer, scooping spoonfuls between sips of coffee.
A journalist eking out a novel is cliché, but what happened next was so shocking, you'd have to call it a twist.
Aunt Tillie in Connecticut Dear Heloise: Kudos to telemarketers who are eking out a living at an honest but extremely difficult job!
One track, recorded on the border of Iraq and Jordan, consists of someone eking out a rhythm line from two coffee grinders.
Chelsea has three tough away games left — at Spurs, Liverpool and United — and is proving adept at eking out 1-0 wins.
And with Trump eking out a win in the Badger State, they believe Baldwin's politics don't match those of the states' voters.
The closed just 0.04 percent higher at 0.83,732.22, eking out a six-day winning streak, after gaining as much as 0.9 percent.
The changes coming to PC performance are mostly subtle: battery eking out a little more life, tasks running a little more quickly.
All tiers of society have fled there, eking out a living, be it robbing others or using basic survival tactics to get by.
"This was the toughest day I've ever had to play in my life," Day told reporters after eking out a one-over 73.
Trump barely won the state in 2016, eking out victory by little more than 10,000 votes out of more than 4.5 million cast.
Most of us try to make the best of what we've got, embracing our tiny kitchens and eking out storage where we can.
Home Depot on Tuesday reported quarterly revenue and same-store sales growth that were below estimates while eking out a slight profit beat.
And they spend more time jetting than they do refilling in certain swimming scenarios, gently eking out the fluid they've already sipped in.
After decades in which progress meant eking out weeks or months at the end of life, such treatments are changing the dialogue around cancer.
Facebook reported yet another quarter of strong user growth, in marked contrast to Twitter, which has been eking out only very modest growth recently.
The Weinstein Company's "Gold" collapsed at the box office, eking out $3.5 million to be the worst wide-release opening of Matthew McConaughey's career.
And then the funeral business turns out to be not so different from others in Japan: eking out thin margins in a competitive world.
Washington (CNN)Democrats took control of the House of Representatives Tuesday evening, eking out wins in several close races and unseating several Republican incumbents.
Editorial The fierce winds blowing around Kenya's Lake Turkana were long the bane of herders eking out a living in the arid, isolated hills.
On his return, he served 10 months in federal prison and eventually retired from boxing, eking out a living with sometimes humbling public appearances.
In contrast, France sleep-walked through the group stages, eking out wins over Australia and Peru before a stultifying 0-0 draw with Denmark.
In fact, sales ended 2018 on an unexpectedly strong note, eking out a year-over-year sales gain from 2017 that few analysts forecasted.
Sigmund Freud, who invented psychoanalysis, thought these little slip-ups were bits of your dark, disgusting, and sex-obsessed subconscious eking out through normal conversations.
Emerging stock markets painted a mixed picture with some Asian indexes eking out gains, while bourses in Turkey, South Africa, Hungary and Poland all fell.
The weekend was a grim one for Lionsgate, which saw "The Divergent Series: Allegiant" plunge 67 percent in its second weekend, eking out $13 million.
The residents are mostly undocumented Vietnamese migrants, many of whom live in ramshackle houseboats on the Tonle Sap River, eking out a living farming fish.
That tells you a lot about where things stand -- and why Balderson's apparent eking out of a victory isn't any reason to celebrate for Republicans.
Meanwhile, oil prices were eking out slight gains on Friday, however, sentiment was capped as concerns of a glut in the market weighed on sentiment.
Clinton by eking out a win in Iowa, and instead found himself trying to spin gold out of his "virtual tie" with her in the caucuses.
Despite the massive gap in spending, the race came down to the wire, with Scott eking out the incumbent Democrat, by less than 1 percentage point.
MSCI's emerging market currency index slipped 0.3 percent after eking out small gains on Monday with the Indian rupee and Indonesian rupiah plumbing fresh record lows.
The S&P/ASX 20.9 index inched lower after eking out early gains, ending down 27130.41 points, or 23.3 percent, to 13,21 as at 22.8 GMT.
Most of us can relate to going through a rough patch when motivation seems impossible to grasp and we're barely eking out a decent day's work.
I do it because I tell myself I wouldn't be where I am—eking out a living off writing—if it wasn't for all my tweeting.
She only just avoided humiliation at the caucuses in Iowa, eking out the narrowest of victories: 49.9% of the votes, compared with 49.6% for Mr Sanders.
After getting shellacked in New Hampshire's primary, and barely eking out a victory in the Iowa caucuses, she needed to bounce back in the Silver State.
The Titans hardly fared much better, losing three consecutive games before eking out a 173-217 win against a completely unmotivated Jacksonville team in Week 211.
He was among the first Mexican immigrants to put down stakes here in the 1970s, eking out a living by harvesting potatoes and recycling aluminum cans.
Ms. Guadagno's willingness to lean left on social issues represents her best and perhaps only chance at eking out what would be a major political upset.
When we first meet Lara, she's a 21-year-old eking out a meager living as a bike messenger, while sharing an apartment on London's East Side.
FedEx's stock has been under pressure this year, falling 0.85%, while shares of UPS also significantly underperformed the market, eking out only a 4.2% gain for 2019.
Eking out a close win in a Game 7 that will haunt the losing team's fans for the rest of their lives is the way to go.
The highlight of the whole dang playoffs so far has probably been, uhh, the Grizzlies eking out a couple in their first round series against the Spurs?
A journeyman eking out a living by playing in the Russian league for Krasnodar, Sigurdsson reacted more quickly than any Englishman could to a very simple ploy.
U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures finished Monday's session up 24 cents at $13 a barrel, eking out a new closing high going back to Dec.
In Kenya, eating turtles is part of its coastal culture and the marine reptiles are a source of meat and income for families eking out a living.
Rather, it tells the story of Arthur Morgan, a man eking out an existence in early twentieth-century America, the values of which are still with us today.
Still not much to brag about: Both industries still feature few women in leadership positions, with Wall Street eking out a meager 25.5% to 24.8% "win" over tech.
The Titans are playing a third straight AFC North opponent after eking out wins over Cleveland (2100-229 in overtime) and Baltimore (223-27) the past two weeks.
So Doug Jones will be the junior senator from Alabama, eking out a narrow victory over Moore, thanks in large part to a surge in African-American turnout.
And the silence: 50 years in a room silent as the bottom of a pool, eking out, when all went well, my minimum daily allowance of usable prose.
Mancebo, 47, represents one of approximately 1,300 dairy farm families eking out a living in California on the narrow margins of an enterprise that increasingly relies on exports.
And the silence: 220 years in a room silent as the bottom of a pool, eking out, when all went well, my minimum daily allowance of usable prose.
García works as a mango packer, eking out $75 in rent for the bungalow she also shares with a teenage brother, whom she hopes to keep away from trouble.
While this strategy is great for eking out as many miles per gallon as possible on the highway, on a desert mountain road during a spirited drive, it's infuriating.
They have survived the cartel's attempts to kill off shale production, but they are limping from the depressed crude prices that make eking out a profit a daily struggle.
From a population of around 10,000 at its peak, the town is now home to just 500 souls, eking out a living amid the collapsing infrastructure of Boten's heyday.
Bourses meanwhile finished mixed with the U.K.'s FTSE 100 eking out gains of 13.83 percent; while France's CAC 40 fell 0.19 percent and Germany's DAX dipped 0.07 percent.
They have survived the cartel's attempts to kill off shale production, but they are limping from the depressed crude prices that make eking out a profit a daily struggle.
People who are trying to get to the UK arrived there as a transit point but ended up stuck, eking out an existence in the camp's freezing, muddy conditions.
They labor under the punishing sun, barely eking out a living from maize and beans as supplies of seeds, fertilizers, and water — like everything else in this country — have dwindled.
I was eking out a living as a stringer, staying in a modest cottage, and counting on dates to take me to dinner so I could eat a decent meal.
NEW YORK, Sept 53 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended little changed on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq eking out a record high close, as investors assessed the outlook for U.S. interest rates.
When we first meet Ivy, she's eking out a living in Oakland tracking down cheating husbands, dodging muggers on her doorstep, and drinking her way through the local bar scene.
Instead, the GOP primary quickly stole the spotlight, with front-runner Ed Gillespie barely eking out a win over Corey Stewart, an outspoken Trump backer who has defended Confederate symbols.
Their candidates are riding a whirlwind of outrage over the ongoing disaster of Donald Trump's presidency, while Republicans are hunkering down in the hopes of eking out a narrow victory.
Far away from the glitz and glamor the e-sports circuit, a different breed of semi-professional gamers is eking out an honest day's work at arcades around the globe.
It is worth noting that polls were very wrong in Michigan in 2016: They showed Hillary Clinton with a large lead, but Mr. Sanders ended up eking out a victory.
Newcomers from the French Caribbean often settled in the northern part of the city, with the women often eking out livings as servants, sex workers, street vendors or artists' models.
Just over a year later, with Ms. Merkel's conservatives and the center-left Social Democrats eking out a coalition deal after months of inaction, the skeptics have been proven right.
They are dutiful wives and daughters, taking care of their houses and their hapless husbands and eking out dull, respectable lives, and all of them are thoroughly sick of it.
Most are presumably good people eking out a living, but there are also some who will cross a line that has us collectively reexamining our entire relationship with the police.
That's the Joker's alter ego: a lonely, damaged man eking out an abject living as a clown-for-hire and living in a drab apartment with his mother (Frances Conroy).
In commodities, oil prices were eking out slight gains on Friday, with prices being on track for weekly gains, as the clean-up after hurricanes in the U.S. got underway.
The family and several neighbors had settled in the outpost of Porvenir in a remote stretch of West Texas on the Rio Grande, eking out a quiet existence as farmers.
Now, it appears that if you are unlucky enough to be driving for Uber during a public health emergency, you can be automatically barred from eking out your sub-minimum wage.
For the festival's 50th birthday this July, the budget was increased by 2 million francs for special celebrations and the event ended up eking out a tiny profit of 300,000 francs.
If you want to see how significant all that is, you can think of euro area's bank lending to households barely eking out an annual increase of 1.8 percent in August.
"They didn't say anything to anyone," said Fabien Ilunga, an official in Kafwaya, which is home to thousands of miners eking out a living by illegally exploiting the nearby mineral resources.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its third consecutive weekly gain, while the S&P 500 also rose for a third straight week after eking out a gain for the period.
FUNDAMENTALS * COPPER: Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange fell 0.2 percent to $6,321.50 a tonne by 0204 GMT, after eking out a 589.913 percent gain in the previous session.
I didn't understand the concept of food for pleasure, of eking out the time to cook because you considered it a form of self-expression on par with any other art.
"My overall sense is that we'll start the year eking out further gains from the post-Trump trends, before we get a change of tack," said Societe Generale strategist Kit Juckes.
Barely eking out a living — babysitting two indulged Manhattan brats, and working part-time in a chicken costume to promote a restaurant — Luciana is desperate to pay her rent in Brooklyn.
While we may be filling an urgent need, these poor families struggle every day, eking out a subsistence living, making terrible choices between paying for rent or food or medical care.
Packaged goods companies in contrast are experiencing far tougher times with those firms eking out just 1 to 3 percent growth from price changes rather than increasing sales volume, Sorrell said.
With both men eking out close decision wins in entertaining fashion, there were immediate calls for a rubber match to settle the score from pundits, fans, coaches and the fighters themselves.
The country's economic growth in the second quarter of this year continued to weaken, barely eking out a 0.2 percent increase from an already sluggish pace at the beginning of the year.
Japan's economy grew just an annualised 0.2% during the quarter, below the 0.8% forecast and the 1.8% seen in the dodged a recession in the third quarter, eking out a 0.1% advance.
Japans economy grew just an annualized 0.2% during the quarter, below the 0.8% forecast and the 1.8% seen in the dodged a recession in the third quarter, eking out a 0.1% advance.
Their DIY overhaul is a lesson in making do with the space you have and eking out more elbow room — or at least the illusion of it — in the most cramped quarters.
U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures ended Friday's session at $83 per barrel, eking out a 28 cent gain on the day and posting the biggest weekly gain in six weeks.
National statistics bureau ISTAT has warned the economy could contract again in the second quarter of this year, after it emerged from a shallow recession in first quarter, eking out growth of 0.1%.
At 29, Vardy is fighting to be the top scorer in the Premier League this season, four years after he was a part-time player, eking out a living as a factory worker.
She's the last in a long line of Macedonian wild beekeepers, eking out a living farming honey in small batches to be sold in the closest city — a mere four hours' walk away.
Kicked out by her in-laws, the mother-of-three sleeps in the open, eking out a living by selling fruit and dolls on the roadside in this remote corner of eastern Mozambique.
The two of them have been eking out whatever existence they can on this New Earth in Waiting, a dust ball identified as a suitable future home world, albeit after some generous terraforming.
"Mudbound" and Dee Rees: Her epic tale of two families, one black, the other white, eking out hardscrabble existences in the World War II-era South has every hallmark of an Oscar movie.
North Carolina beat Gonzaga for college basketball's national title by eking out a tense 71-65 win on Monday night, but all anyone could talk about during the game's second half was the refereeing.
Foremost in Rajoy's in-tray will be the country's budget plans for next year - a major test of the minority government's chances of eking out its four year term in a highly fragmented parliament.
In fact, many of those eking out a living on less than $15 an hour are skilled workers in jobs that many of us think ought to lead to a stable, middle class life.
The losses follow the multi-strategy fund run by Israel Englander eking out gains of 0.38% in February after returns of 9.2% in 2019, according to data compiled by HSBC and seen by Reuters.
The stock market got caught in the perfect storm of escalated trade tensions and impeachment fears in September, but it came out just fine with the S&P 21.89 eking out a 1.7% gain.
That is evident in the tourist city of Jaipur, some 200 miles east of Singh's new home in Jodhpur, where about 2000 Muslim Rohingya families eking out a living share none of his optimism.
FX+, meanwhile, seems to be more about Comcast trying to stem the tide of cord cutters, and eking out a few extra dollars from cable TV subscribers to make up for the cord cutting losses.
Our heroine is Cassandra Price, a brilliant mess of a human being eking out an existence at a megacorporation that her father's work helped elevate into one of the most lucrative companies in the world.
"Whatever happens, what Donald Trump is going to be doing is eking out a little bit more growth for longer in a geriatric economic cycle," said Kit Juckes, global fixed income strategist at Societe Generale.
Klobuchar is the senior senator from Minnesota and is widely popular there, having been elected three times by overwhelming margins, despite President Donald Trump almost eking out a surprise victory in the state in 2016.
The dollar reversed earlier losses, eking out gains for a third straight week even as the Trump administration's lack of details on fiscal reforms raised doubts about the chances for improved domestic growth in 260.103.
Add to that a new culture, new language and the need to find education for your children while paying for a new home, and the challenges of just eking out a living can be daunting.
The comedy about a man (Matt Damon) who shrinks to the size of thimble in order to live in a materialistic utopia collapsed at the box office, eking out $6.1 million over the long weekend.
The index finished the session 0.63 percent lower at 2,372.57 despite most tech stocks eking out gains after falling in the last session: Samsung Electronics closed up 0.04 percent and SK Hynix added 0.37 percent.
While eking out a 0.3% gain in Europe, its biggest market by far, PSA suffered sharp declines almost everywhere else, with China sales slumping a further 60.6% and Latin America down 29.3%, the company said.
However, the Andurand Commodities Fund has a long history of positive performance, eking out modest gains of 2.2% in 2017 and making 22.1% in 2016 and 38.3% in 2014, according to data compiled by HSBC.
As the Los Angeles Times found in a 2012 report, Oscar voters were 94 percent white and 77 percent male, with Black voters eking out only two percent and Latinx voters making up even less.
He was barred from working as a journalist and placed in what David K. Shipler, a former Times correspondent, called "a kind of occupational cage," eking out a living by crafting trinkets and teaching English.
Bertelli is a lynchpin in Eni's corporate strategy which in recent years has seen it break ranks with major rivals and ignore the rush to shale, focusing instead on eking out the world's conventional energy resources.
KATHMANDU (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Gyalgen Lama was a third-generation tenant farmer in Nepal's Sindhupalchok district, eking out a living from growing millet on a small piece of land that he could only dream of owning.
This hinted at a rise in the abundance of carbon-eating bacteria, as opposed to the type of microbe that's usually found in the permafrost, eking out a living by using iron as an energy source.
"I feel like there could be a better bid in the near future," Anderson said, adding that he was holding out for another 20163 cents per bushel to bring him closer to eking out a profit.
That in fact, the sesh—the eking out of lifeblood over half-smoked rollies and lines of ketamine in dimly-lit lounges—is a long and fabled tradition that stretches back as far as partying itself.
They were, rather, more about the opposite of having options, about eking out the best life possible as the fanciful imaginings of childhood end and the compromises of life as an actual adult female set in.
Jackson has not exactly struggled since, losing to Kansas City and Cleveland then eking out an overtime win in Pittsburgh, so much as played like a 22-year-old adjusting to how defenses adjust to him.
However, farmers have a hard time eking out a living because they lack modern agricultural resources such as quality seeds and fertilizer, not to mention roads, cold storage and other infrastructure to get goods to market.
King found himself on the ropes in 2018, narrowly eking out a victory in his Iowa district after decades of simmering allegations of racism came to a head in the months leading up to the election.
Republican Troy Balderson appears to be just barely eking out a win in a special House election for a solidly red Ohio House district, which would avert yet another special election disaster for the GOP in 2018.
Italy's new government expects the economy to expand by only about 0.4% next year after eking out 0.1% growth this year, three sources close to the matter told Reuters, underscoring the need for an expansionary 2020 budget.
The S&P 210.8 and Nasdaq Composite rose marginally on Tuesday — eking out fresh record closing highs —  as investors digested testimony from the top U.S. central banking official and assessed the potential economic impact of the coronavirus.
But winning a durable governing majority, as opposed to eking out a narrow victory that leaves the country evenly divided and still immobilized on the day's great issues, will require more than a portfolio of innovative policy proposals.
Sithole, who started eking out a living from bamboo at the age of 17 after having her first child, sells the plant to people around the country who use it to make products, earning her about $723 weekly.
Thuthuka Street Children's home estimated there were between 150 and 163 street children in Bulawayo's city centre, eking out a living mainly by begging while some engaged in criminal activities and others ended up in the sex trade.
YORO, Honduras (Reuters) - More than a year after heading to the United States with his son, Jose Caceres is back where he began, barely eking out a living in the fields of wealthier farmers - but without the boy.
Simply because the Pacific Rim economies are growing at a rate of 5 percent — with China marking a 6.7 percent growth in the first three quarters of this year — while Europe is barely eking out 2 percent GDP growth.
According to union representatives and former Avtovaz staff, some found low-paid work as night watchmen or taxi drivers, some were eking out the modest payoffs they were given when they were let go, others are surviving on loans.
Klobuchar has cast herself as a moderate voice of the Midwest, a once-reliably Democratic region where the party struggled in 2016 — losing Michigan and Wisconsin to Trump, and eking out only a narrow 1.5-point victory in Minnesota.
The retailer's same-store sales — a metric closely watched by Wall Street — rose 14.3 percent for the latest period, a healthy double-digit jump at a time when many businesses are barely eking out 21.80 to 21.27 percent growth.
Because the state delegate system, like an electoral college, gives a bit more power to rural, less populated precincts, and it's possible to squeeze out more delegates by dominating those precincts than by eking out the big, urban precincts.
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's new government expects the economy to expand by only about 20.7% next year after eking out 22020% growth this year, three sources close to the matter told Reuters, underscoring the need for an expansionary 20.1 budget.
However, the new government of 5-Star Movement and the centre-left Democratic Party expects the economy to expand by only about 0.4% in 2020 after eking out 0.1% growth this year, sources close to the matter told Reuters.
But just like the last time Cook was photographed at a Trump event, the CEO seems to have some trouble eking out more than some sort of tortured half-grimace, half-smile hybrid:Computer, enhance:The good-time-haver has logged on.
Speaking at Ladd-Peebles Stadium, where there was a steady drizzle that he said would ruin his suit, Trump relived his tense election night when he went from big underdog to eking out a victory over heavily favored Democrat Hillary Clinton.
NIO will also sell a version of the ES6 outfitted with an 84kWh battery pack that will muster about 210 km (2000 miles), with the performance version eking out 22020 km (or about 23 miles) of range on a full charge.
Over the course of the saga's previous 18 movies, MCU heroes have faced numerous world-ending threats, eking out victories by the skin of their teeth, only to have their worlds essentially return to normal in time for the next installment.
Unlike his counterpart Joshua, the two both continually compared with each other as rising heavyweight prospects, Parker had a tougher time of it in the ring, eking out the decision with judges scoring the fight 114-114, 115-143, 115-113.
European bourses struggled in comparison, eking out only the smallest of gains, as a lung cancer drug test failure sent pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca sliding 16 percent and disappointing Deutsche Bank results push its shares down 73 and weighed on Germany.
Of the baker's dozen candidates endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America's national committee, at least three won their seats, in cities like Philadelphia and Charlottesville, with a fourth on the cusp of eking out a victory in San Francisco.
At the bottom of this crater, two high-tech societies remain, eking out a doomed existence — and here Farley meets the literal woman of his dreams, a perfect match for the cheesecake image drawn on the nose of his bomber.
While large job cuts are not part of Elliott's plans for now, it does see scope in GEA shutting some of its 65 sites, eking out savings in procurement and investing in more profitable parts of the business, the source said.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar edged up on Thursday, reversing its recent decline, after U.S. President Donald Trump backed a strong dollar, and the S&P 500 gave back gains on the comments before eking out a record-high close.
Among its non-technical staff, however, the gender outlook brightens somewhat, with women barely eking out a majority at 52 percent, though that workforce is somehow even whiter: 62 percent white, 24 percent Asian, 7 percent Hispanic, and just 3 percent black.
For a case study on why such interventions might be necessary you could look at the fiber investment and network-access foot-dragging of a former incumbent telco such as BT in the UK, for example, which has long favored eking out copper.
Naturally, that's why it's so disturbing that DNA analysis on three crocs captured in Florida revealed them to be Nile crocodiles, raising the troubling question of how many more of these people-eaters are eking out a fresh start in the Florida wilds.
After her one-woman version of Swan Lake, in which she dressed as a parrot, was nominated for an Edinburgh Comedy Award last year, she is back at the Fringe festival, eking out the funny side of otherwise dry and impenetrable economic theories.
Under the proposed reshuffle, first reported by Reuters, Airbus hopes to broker a deal that would see Emirates switch part of its order to smaller models like the A350 or A330, while eking out a few last-minute A3503 orders from British Airways.
The trouble for Sanders with polls like this is that even if they are wrong, eking out a small win in the state won't do him much good: He needs a big victory in order to turn the tide in the delegate race.
The sole unnamed character in the novel (a fact that emphasizes her mythic status and role as an "Everywoman"), she survives in a future post-civil-war society in the wilds of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, eking out an existence however she can.
The collection's other stories are no less bleak, about people eking out hardpan livings on failing ranches, in defeated families, in tough cowboy bars — or in the case of 'The Mud Below,' on the backs of mean bulls on the rodeo circuit.
European bourses looked set to take a more sceptical view of the deal, with pan-region Euro Stoxx 50 futures down 0.05% at 3,778, German DAX futures up just 0.01% at 13,493, and FTSE futures eking out a 0.02% rise to 7,610.903.
Although the Matsigenka's traditional home was a couple of hundred miles to the north, they had long maintained a small outpost in Shipetiari, and in the eighties a larger group had moved in, eking out an existence by growing yucca and bananas.
But with gut-wrenching scenes of a mother separated from her kid, or a bisexual Punjabi woman having a behind-doors relationship with a movie star, it is far closer to the reality of a middle class Indian woman eking out an existence in Mumbai.
For years, the thousand people in this hamlet nestled at the western edge of Dhule — a district that India's government counts among the country's most underdeveloped — have led a simple existence, eking out a living by selling maize to wholesalers in the nearest small town.
" Jon, who loves this stuff (tense moments, not beachy hair styles, as far as I know), grabs Theon by the throat just as he's eking out the word "Sansa," and snarls, (+10) "What you did for her is the only reason I'm not killing you.
Saima is one of a small but growing number of migrants eking out a living on the Greek side of the Macedonian border, where about 10,000 people have set up Europe's biggest refugee camp and are showing signs of settling in for the long term.
The migrants of the post-colonial era have been and still are exchanging inherited ways of eking out existence, now destroyed by the triumphant modernization promoted by their former colonizers, for the chance of building a nest in the gaps of those colonizers' domestic economies.
Florida State has been far from impressive through two games this college football season, blowing a lead to Boise State in their season opener and then eking out a 45-44 victory over UL-Monroe last Saturday thanks to a shanked extra point in overtime.
While the Bucks have won 17 of their last 23 to move up into a tie for fifth place in the Eastern Conference, the Pistons were in a 1-23 spiral before eking out a one-point home win over last-place Brooklyn on Thursday.
Disowned by their families and without access to job opportunities many from the transgender community are forced into prostitution and begging, eking out a living on the fringes of society, according to Naz, an NGO that provides healthcare for the LGBT community in Pakistan.
"For hundreds of years, the people of the Amazon have been portrayed as these very simple people, intellectually but also in their social formation — living in small tribes, moving from place to place, barely eking out a living, always on the brink of death," Zarrillo says.
Wall Street has been eking out record highs for most of this year, recovering from periodic setbacks caused by turmoil in Washington, questions over U.S. interest rate hikes and doubts about the Trump administration to push through its pro-business reforms, and lately, tensions over North Korea.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Kei Nishikori was forced to dig deep to reach the second round of the Australian Open on Monday with the world number five taken the distance by Andrey Kuznetsov before eking out a 5-203 6-1 6-4 6-7(6) 6-2 win.
The Old Christians are suspicious of the New Christians, each side demonizing the other, resulting in frequent outbreaks of violence between villagers (Moriscos) and the farmers, shepherds and mountain people (montañeses) eking out a precarious life in an inhospitable landscape of high ridges and deep valleys.
Going 1-5 in his last six fights since eking out a decision win over Seery on his flyweight debut back in early 2014, Pickett's recent form may suggest the sport has passed him by as he nears his forties as a 38-year-old man.
"The prospect of eking out his existence on death row for the rest of his life was unfathomable to him," said Edgar Barens, a filmmaker who had spent time with Mr. Dozier for a documentary that is still in progress about families affected by death penalty cases.
Asked why this on-demand delivery business is so tech intensive Pierre said it's all about eking out small gains to reduce friction and yield incremental savings by automating and optimizing platform and UX interactions which — cumulatively — make the difference for this type of thin margins business.
Merle Haggard was born in a boxcar in 1937, grew up on the plaintive strains of Hank Williams and Lefty Frizzell, and—when he wasn't busy getting arrested for hopping trains and shoplifting—occupied himself by eking out the first stirrings of what would become his signature sound.
While Democrats have some chance of eking out a majority in the Senate if their nominee's coattails (or pant-suit tails) are long enough, nobody thinks they have much of a shot of winning back the House, with GOP gerrymandering all but locking in a Republican majority for the time being.
With the economy eking out 0.2 percent growth in the third quarter, following a small contraction in the previous three months and growth in the first quarter revised down to 303 percent, the gross domestic product (GDP) carry-over from the first nine months of the year is 1.1 percent.
Buccaneers 38, Lions 17 A fourth straight win kept open the possibility of Tampa Bay eking out a winning season, but that will be hard with the Buccaneers having lost wide receiver Chris Godwin to what could be a serious hamstring injury a week after losing wide receiver Mike Evans in the same way.
In a race that was closer than expected, with Clinton still likely eking out a small popular vote victory while losing the all-important Electoral College, anything fraying at the edges becomes significant enough to change the course of history, preventing the passing of the baton from the nation's first black president to its first female president.
At least once a month she would be hit by a three-day intractable migraine impervious to every medication, and would spend 72 hours in darkness, shuddering with agony, fighting nausea, eking out a precious few minutes of half-relief from heat or ice packs every now and again, gutting it out for what felt every time like an eternity.
Written in the wake of Vampire Weekend's four year tour hiatus, Youngish American delves into some of those "things other than drumming" to which Carney alluded: Like, say, the clumsy acceptance process of getting older (in Tomson's case, turning 603), figuring out who you are (beyond your band), and what eking out an adult life means in the shadow of an ugly bizarro version of the American Dream.
The group booed in unison when TVs announced it was looking to be a tight race between Florida gubernatorial candidates Andrew Gillum (D) and Ron DeSantisRonald Dion DeSantisFlorida first lady to miss Women for Trump event due to planned execution Florida governor orders criminal investigation into handling of Jeffrey Epstein case Groups ask court to block ex-felon voting law in Florida MORE (R) — with DeSantis ultimately eking out a win.
Rep. Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) held onto his seat Tuesday, eking out a victory against Democrat Danny O'Connor in a rematch widely seen as a referendum on President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE.
The Ravens ran 214 rushing plays and threw the ball just 221 times, slowing down the game and eking out a win against one of the worst defenses in the N.F.L. Jackson, who joined Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold, Josh Allen and Josh Rosen as rookie quarterbacks to start a game this season — having five first-round quarterbacks start a game in the same season is an N.F.L. record — ended up completing 213 of 211 passes for 210 yards, and he ran the ball 22 times for 43 yards.

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