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"Most of these guys can't just go from making a living by their brawn to making a living by their brains," says a recruiter at the human-resources centre in Yizheng.
"I've been making a living through my winnings," he explained.
"Now I'm in Los Angeles making a living at it!"
You're hearing voices and you're making a living from it.
There are six workers in my shop making a living.
"I'm making a living in the food business," he said.
Still, some people are already making a living off the medium.
LONDON — It's tough making a living as a Queen Elizabeth impersonator.
Cheryl was a published author, making a living — meager — at writing.
I wanted to see if making a living driving was possible.
To destroy your peace of mind and means of making a living.
Having a job and making a living are not the same thing.
So I turned tothat, and I was making a living at it.
I think in 2017, making a living in music is even tougher.
I'll settle for working and making a living and having health insurance.
There's a great difference between making a living and making a life.
They work in stores, restaurants and factories, most barely making a living.
Activity: Making a Living Will Have students design their own living wills.
Aspiring creators shouldn't have to decide between making music and making a living.
Oh, and also, how the hell are they making a living off it?
We spoke to a man who's making a living off of this uptick.
Access to political office is not just a means of making a living.
You're making a living in a world that is impossible for musicians to.
That means you have a hard time making a living and paying rent.
Gratitude — just being grateful for making a living doing what I absolutely love.
It's a time-honored thing, people making a living on horseback moving cattle.
That said, making a living and making art are two completely different things.
Not all states are created equal when it comes to making a living.
That's what it was all about at the beginning — just making a living.
He made friends with artists who were making a living as blue-collar workers.
And that led to me making a living as a writer doing rewrites mostly.
And he dreamed of making a living tapping the boards, making that fantastic noise.
But making a living became much harder, says Franck Dikisongele, an artist and curator.
All were making a living from crime: mining illegally or stealing rubber from plantations.
Lets hope no foreigners in China were counting on making a living this way.
They would end up not making a living, and it jeopardized the entire system.
How many of the drivers you met make/are making a living off spinning?
"The possibility remains that she's making a living somewhere else in Katmai," mused Fitz.
Un doesn't speak or read Cambodian, so making a living there would be a challenge.
It's a platform where a growing number of celebrities and influencers are making a living.
Thus, they can operate in a publicity vacuum more than those making a living onscreen.
The Pro Maker Those are making a living from their creations, generally targeting other makers.
He said Uber's departure would help 6,000 taxi drivers in Denmark continue making a living.
"Selling is an absolutely vital component to making a living off of performance," Hamilton says.
He is intent on doing his work his way and making a living at it.
Ana is a queer Latinx woman who dreams of making a living as an artist.
"I've been making a living as an artist ever since the beginning," Mr. Leslie said.
Ms. Harris, who had been making a living selling insurance, was forced to stop working.
But the idea of making a living from acting or being a comic was absurd.
And making a living doing what you love almost invariably involves compromise at some level.
He had turned to songwriting largely because he wasn't making a living as a writer.
And the new one—of reintegrating as a civilian and making a living—had begun.
It's a good fit: SINA emphasizes learning from others and making a living from one's passions.
Crowder's supporters are accusing Maza of trying to harm a creator's means of making a living.
I&aposm there making a living just like they are and I&aposm in their home.
The first question would be: how many of my employees are not making a living wage?
Growing up idolizing Eminem, he dreamed of making a living through rapping in his native tongue.
Must have fucking sucked to be so old and still making a living on your back.
Congratulations to him and the others making a living in this strange and fabulous new market.
If you are serious about making a living flipping homes, consider getting a real estate license.
In San Francisco, Making a Living From Your Billionaire Neighbor's Trash What's Wrong With This Diorama?
"Making a living is nothing," she wrote in 1963, in what might have been a credo.
Particularly for anyone still lucky enough to be making a living from their talents, skills, and education.
A lot of creators tell us that in terms of making a living, there's a portfolio approach.
But, at the same time, what do you do when someone's making a living off of it?
Nathan Ritterpusch, who has been making a living as a painter for the last two decades, agrees.
Uber optimizes car-hailing for riders but upends the economics of making a living as a driver.
Who is actually out there doing this, making real money, making a living, sending paid email newsletters?
I think sometimes that gets put on the back burner because you're so busy making a living.
Meanwhile, even lesser-known Trump aides are making a living off their ties to the White House.
We need to learn how to create space for both making a living and making a life.
When Victoria met Colonel Blood, she was making a living as spiritualist—holding séances and telling fortunes.
How did you go from casually playing for fun to making a living streaming and making videos?
Generally, most people aren't making a living on Google or Twitter, and people can legitimately do that.
In Italy, they lived next to Harvey Catchings, another basketball big man making a living in Europe.
Our politicians took away from the people their means of making a living and supporting their families.
By the mid-2000s, Mr. Evans was no longer making a living and he began drinking heavily.
I didn't want to dilute my attention from my personal work by making a living as a photographer.
So I feel for Noah—he's making a living writing something that he has no desire to write.
Is it crazy that a guy who can't eat ice cream is making a living selling ice cream?
While it's good that part-time workers are making more money, they're still not making a living wage.
For centuries, Russian reindeer herders have been making a living by raising the animals as a food source.
"This is the way these people were making a living and they take their livestock seriously," Hall said.
But how satisfying is making a living letting people watch you flounce around all day through your iPhone?
Brian Dunkleman -- the former co-host of "American Idol" -- is now making a living as an Uber driver.
Mindfulness is natural when you do not need to think about minor daily problems like making a living!
In these cases many women are left with limited means of making a living outside of sex work.
Others, like Carrie Ross, said they are concerned with making a living in the midst of the severe weather.
Indeed, Jack returns from Vietnam and is having trouble making a living, and living at home with his parents.
It must be tough making a living as a pet portraitist in the era of smartphones and social media.
"Uncultivated: Wild Apples, Real Cider, and the Complicated Art of Making a Living" by Andy Brennan (Chelsea Green, $24.95).
Their lifestyles are completing changing and they're being forced to relocate and find new ways of making a living.
Effectively, Mr. Kaepernick's cancellation bars him from making a living at a skill he has been honing since childhood.
The contingencies of random variation are overshadowed by the hard reality of making a living in an unforgiving world.
"The land is not fertile [over there] - it's barren," said Abdullah, concerned about making a living in the new town.
The project of their creative girlhood has stalled, and life has become about making a living, or marrying into one.
Making a living doing wizard rock would mean we ditch our day jobs, ditch our kids, and go on tour.
Instead, we are making a living body of knowledge about service providers by and for people who are building companies.
LoPresti said nuclear weapons were a fixture of the town and, for his dad, a subtext for making a living.
They're not only making a living for themselves, but they are also helping others achieve the American dream of homeownership.
They held no other jobs; approximately 80 percent bought cars for the purpose of making a living by driving them.
He might have been able to continue making a living holding pads, if only the gym had stayed in business.
Making a living by advertising, as many podcasters have discovered (like YouTube stars before them), is harder than it looks.
Recently, I've spent most of my time on visual art because I'm making a living off of it, doing commissions.
Even for four-time U.S. Olympic star Lindsey Vonn, making a living from downhill skiing has been an uphill battle.
"Back in 1973 it was about making a living for the family," the couple said in a statement to Forbes.
I can hear from people who are so into what I'm doing, and obviously I'm making a living doing this.
We've moved to this area where we actually have thousands of people who are making a living just generating YouTube videos.
"I didn't start making a living at [comedy] until I was about 41 or 42," Behar told Out Smart in 2012.
To hear him talk about it, making a living out of his passion seems like the simplest thing in the world.
Misogynists are compiling massive databases of sex workers in an effort to threaten, harm, and harass them for making a living.
Excerpted from Scratch: Writers, Money, and the Art of Making a Living, edited by Manjula Martin and published by Simon & Schuster.
For the recording companies and the musicians they pay, this is not a positive trend, in terms of making a living.
In this moment-based economy, some musicians may give up on the prospect of ever making a living off their art.
While these symptoms may have been particularly pathetic, I'm not alone when it comes to making a living orbiting the Donald.
He had been making a living in the town of Caicara del Orinoco, driving passengers on the back of a motorcycle.
The economic realities of making a living require you to do a lot, to be on the road all the time.
Making a living from your music as Copland had, in part by writing ballets and film scores, was proving terribly difficult.
That was logical because he didn't look around him and see any artists who were making a living off of it.
What if this trained labor force had the means of making a living on the island because the demand was there?
Now, read the article, "In San Francisco, Making a Living From Your Billionaire Neighbor's Trash," and answer the following questions: 1.
Under those conditions, animals that are making a living in that area have to make quick decisions when going after prey.
In the early 4063s, Draper faced the twin challenges of developing as an artist and making a living as a photographer.
"I discovered people making a living doing online videos for kids—it was this big epiphany moment for me," Moore said.
It's encouraging to know that people are out there are willing to support you, and that will translate into making a living.
Frank's violent life is not a subject of admiration but merely his means to an end, a way of making a living.
In the mid 1960s, aged 30, Jim Brown was bored with the NFL and was pondering other ways of making a living.
C.K. making a living is one thing, but a return to fame and accolades while his accusers' careers have been forever damaged?
Alice, for example, goes from making a living on the cam site to being a woman with a story no one believes.
Making a Living Before Making It Big on YouTube How do would-be YouTube stars earn money before they hit it big?
Dealing with hecklers … I was four or five years in thinking, 'Come on, why am I not making a living at this?
It's an often evocative story about artistic stress which unaccountably removes worries about that main source of artistic stress — making a living.
Although Kelley said he has seen some NoSleep authors succeed in making a living from their writing, he said there aren't many.
It's also tough to know whether the median employee is making a living wage because we don't know what their hours are.
But the older ones, he says, are too busy making a living, while their offspring tend to share their American peers' tolerance.
We have a few other things that we'd like to do, such as getting on with our lives and making a living.
If you look at the group of DJs and producers making a living it's much bigger than it was 20 years ago.
Truth is, making a living selling art on Instagram now is far different than it was in 2015, when I first started.
And making a living on Instagram with [direct-to-consumer] art sales will be a whole different beast in 2019 and beyond.
Now at 400 million users including celebrities, brands, and artists making a living, it's time to add another lock to its doors.
"Parasitism is an old, venerated way of making a living," said Siobain Duffy, who researches the evolution of viruses at Rutgers University.
And there's no doubt that pawnbrokers, like payday-loan companies, are in the business of making a living off people in difficulty.
By 203, he was making a living selling coats outside of the Saint-Germain-des-Prés Abbey church on the Left Bank.
The Ethicist I am an academic barely making a living by working as an adjunct for five or six classes a semester.
My wife, Jackie, is a school teacher and I was fortunate to continue making a living as a guitarist without having to travel.
After establishing her jewelry reputation in Hong Kong, Ong wanted to tackle the "traditional Chinese" reluctance in making a living from the arts.
PC, PS4, Xbox One - February 22nd Mass Effect developer BioWare is the latest to try its hand at making a living, breathing world.
Beyond that, the 22-year-old Pole has almost no digital footprint, but hopefully he's somewhere making a living off these incredible moves.
For Hald, it was a mission to portray the whole story of making a living in the sex industry, and not just part.
Before he was making a living off his Magic Mike franchise, Channing Tatum was keeping his previous job as a stripper a secret.
But, ironically, I've learned more about making a living as a writer from accessible online courses and networking with other writers — for free.
Right now, users are limited to a certain number of rides a day to keep people from making a living off the app.
There are footballers who hate football, actors who hate acting — making a living is never as pleasurable as it looks to the outsider.
When it comes to making a living in professional basketball, the women grind from Monday to Friday, then work from Friday to Sunday.
Heang Kimly, 30, said she worries about making a living on land, and the fate of the fish they rear in bamboo cages.
With or without official contests, the sport was already heading in its current direction, even as making a living off longboarding remained difficult.
Instead, he returned to the Netherlands and continued running the Team Liquid website while also making a living as a professional poker player.
On the other hand, some Korean B-boys are making a living by dancing full-time or teaching the dance form in studios.
For those who are making a living out of their influencer status, these could help them leverage better deals with those brands, longer term.
"I was always building stuff, putting things tougher, taking stuff apart and now I'm in Los Angeles making a living at it," he says.
The daily routine: scroll through social media, see famous person making a living off of their blog, wonder why that can't be your life.
The poor should know that poverty does not dishonor, nor making a living with work, as the example of the son of God proved.
Success Olson has experienced online has given him the opportunity to focus exclusively on his art, making a living selling prints and t-shirts.
When it comes to the actual economics of making a living in findom, there are a number of other factors that come into play.
Mr. Yasin, 36, learned Chinese and tried to stay aloof from politics, making a living selling cars in Urumqi, the regional capital of Xinjiang.
Many of the city's small shopkeepers are people who poured into the city during the transition to capitalism in hopes of making a living.
But it has become a cultural phenomenon with millions of users, a vibrant community and even some superusers making a living from the platform.
That's right: he's making a living representing people accused of crimes, in the same courthouse from which he was (supposedly) banished a year ago.
But back then, the idea of making a living off of those videos you made for the web didn't necessarily seem like a possibility.
Rather than making a living off the fruits of the sea, as their ancestors did, the modern Bahamas has become a global tourist industry.
For most of them, it's a way of making a living without attracting too much police heat, rather than a reason to commit murder.
McEnroe in particular is now making a living providing tennis commentary on live broadcasts, where he's been praised for calling out bad calls from officials.
What really kept me going all those years was just making a living — wanting to stay on the payroll until the end of the week.
But when they say they're making a living at it, you'll believe they deserve to earn more in this perilous year than they did last.
The meaning for me, apart from making a living out of it, is to make sure that Spanish Iberian ham is recognised and represented globally.
It's a term entirely up for interpretation but for Conniff, it also embodies whether or not the fishermen are making a living from their catch.
I'm making a living as a full-time writer in New York City, the kind of life I didn't dare dream of as a child.
These included solar installers, outreach workers, office assistants, graphic designers; people of diverse backgrounds who were making a living wage in the clean energy economy.
Buying a house seemed like a way to bolster myself while the shaky prospect of making a living as a writer lay ahead of me.
"There is someone making a living of stealing avocados and selling them on to the black market," Waihi police Sergeant Aaron Fraser told the publication.
William Lloyd Webber was "happily obscure, making a living writing old-fashioned organ and choral music for amateur church choirs," according to The New Yorker.
"Kids are feeling more pressure to achieve, more pressure in school, and are more worried about making a living than in previous years," he said.
But frankly, "hundreds" making a living on YouTube isn't enough and in 2011 we know we can and should do more to help our partners grow.
When gif artists can start making a living off creating GIF art it will attract people who feel they can share their perspective through the medium.
That hasn't stopped brand agencies, trend forecasters, and anyone who wants to get in on the act from making a living out of generalizing about millennials.
And, of course, touring people around on them was a way of making a living in an area where just getting by financially was a challenge.
At times, I was reminded that electoral politics are far removed from many people's priorities, which range from simply making a living to fighting global warming.
We need to make sure they can put that education to good use by getting a job and making a living for themselves and supporting their families.
I came to France with dreams of making a living from my translation and writing, but gave up during yet another year of grinding anxiety about finances.
Mr Bezos, the richest man in the world, wants to see millions of people making a living on space stations, perhaps before Armstrong's footprint marks its centenary.
Instead, Mr. Obama will clarify that existing laws require anyone making a living by selling guns to register as a licensed gun dealer and conduct background checks.
George Kane's been making a living for years as a "dead ringer" for the Playboy founder, after winning a look-alike contest in 2010 in Key West.
Success never approached the downpour of money that young artists deal with now, but Wesselmann's paintings sold well and soon he was making a living from them.
Atwood had embarked on an academic career not for the love of teaching or scholarship but because making a living as a writer seemed an implausible aspiration.
A number of working men and women must prioritize making a living, caring for children or parents, and improving their communities over participating in functions like these.
Making a living from being an artist and not having to do anything else usually changes a lot — something happens, sometimes it's good, sometimes it's bad, right?
The twist is that their father, Reed, works a prosecutor who specializes in jailing mutants, making a living by detailing the threats that mutants present to society.
The movie centers on a former wrestler and his family making a living performing at small venues around the country while his kids dream of joining the WWE.
She put a small amount of money aside, and attended hair and beauty classes, hoping that this would provide her with a legitimate means of making a living.
The current laws are not conducive to public safety and deny returning citizens the dignity of work — the pride in making a living and providing for their family.
" When Mr. Gordon donated his archives to the library last year, he decided to explore the process of making a living archive in what he has named "Archiveography.
During slow times in the barbershop, he plows through history books, educates himself on wildlife issues and dreams of making a living protecting coyotes instead of cutting hair.
Main Street was not just a place for making a living; it was the civic heart of town, formed to enable gathering and learning as well as commerce.
Bersabe is grateful for the money and has no complaints about her wages, but she acknowledges that making a living in the Bay Area's technology bubble is tough.
As with many other political leaders in his generation, other issues related to the founding of the country occupied most of his attention — that, and making a living.
Personal finance site MoneyRates used several data sources, including the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, to determine the best and worst states for making a living in 2017.
Here's an alarm clock set for 4 am, a man opening a store, a maid cleaning a kitchen, a cook making a living in a taco truck, etc.
Baker's films are obsessed with the quotidian aspects of making a living in America: the hustle and the pride, the impossibility of escape and the moments of humanity within.
I think most people are aware, especially those of us making a living via social media, that more people are likely to see your comments on high traffic accounts.
Halmey Dz and her partner Connla Kurucz are salvagers barely making a living, pushed only by the possibility that they might strike it fantastically rich on their next job.
It also turns out that, while making a living from a small family farm plot is hard for anyone, the data tells us that it's especially hard for women.
There are still so many unanswered questions about making a living while unofficially attached to someone else's intellectual property, and he turns over those stresses in his head constantly.
And if you're in the business of making a living through content generation, then you already know how essential it is to drive traffic to your blog or webpage.
If Clinton picks Perez, "trial lawyers will be popping champagne corks, but anyone making a living running a small business will probably go to the aspirin bottle," Mozloom said.
It is an unruly, benign kind of agriculture, and making a living by it has such a wild, anarchistic, raffish appeal that it unsuits me for virtually any other.
When they first meet, Jianqing and Xiaoxiao are in an "ant tribe" of young people making a living vending gray-market goods while also hustling for their big breaks.
He clutched the colostomy bag he has used since he was shot last September, when armed men stole his taxi and any chance he had of making a living.
Hall's account of his days at his ancestral home in New Hampshire, Eagle Pond Farm, links the work of making a living with the satisfaction of making a life.
Now he's 67 and making a living doing halfhearted gigs in clubs, delivering routines laced with profanity and self-loathing, and snarking at his long-suffering manager (Edie Falco).
If you were growing up again, and you really wanted to pursue something outside of work, wouldn't you want to be able to pursue that while still making a living?
Messrs Gardels and Berggruen: The point here is that, as digital capitalism divorces employment and income from productivity growth and wealth creation, making a living through gainful work will diminish.
He's been making a living through art for some five years, according to a Los Angeles Times profile from October 2014 that chronicles his tough journey and apparent upward trajectory.
But as media outlets continue to trim staffing, an unprecedented number of our members have found themselves working as independent contractors, making a living by licensing their images and footage.
The unemployment rate also fails to capture those working but not making a living wage as well as those working two or more nearly full-time jobs and scraping by.
And though the prickliness eventually subsided, and her family came around to the idea of her making a living as an expressive artist, that tumultuous time still had its effects.
This week, the role of the artist in the age of Trump, LACMA's stalled fundraising, Kurt Vonnegut on making a living as a writer, trans lives and cancel culture, and more.
Vine stars inked deals with major brands, making a living off their Vine videos even as the service itself couldn't figure out how to make a real business of the platform.
Unlike the big vocal pop that ruled the charts of the era and the brassy composers making a living on big band stuff, it found space in its arrangements for contemplation.
Some have entrepreneurial dreams that seem, from the outside, unrealistic — like making a living as a novelist or a D.J. Their private lives are as loosely attached as their economic lives.
The New Subletter is in the kitchen, we chat for a good hour and a half about making art while making a living, and they show me some of their photography.
She had been making a living on short-term retail pop-ups and fashion shows ever since losing her job at a hotel in Fort Lee, New Jersey, in mid-2017.
Dog the Bounty Hunter and his wife, Beth Chapman, aren't letting her cancer diagnosis keep them from making a living, or from being in front of the camera ... TMZ has learned.
Why does this art world crowd support a system in which only a handful of them will end up making a living by selling their art or landing a tenured job?
Some drivers in Havana have said the new rules are so stifling that they prevent them from making a living, so they would rather give up their licenses to operate as taxis.
As a child, it seemed to me disappointing to be in a world where everything was already figured out and there was nothing more to want to achieve than making a living.
Their argument, essentially, is that YouTube has become a sanitized media company, prioritizing brand deals with big celebrities at the expense of allowing independent creators a fair shot at making a living.
People also need better access to education, training and jobs, and to innovative financial help, to allow them to find new ways of making a living in fragile environments, the agency said.
"We don't have a lot of land to farm in our village," said Liang Zhuang, a fisherman from Gangcai whose family has been making a living from the sea here for generations.
"For me, a big part of the equation is also whether or not the product and the method of fishing is sustainable for the people making a living doing it," he says.
This time — as it has been more than once — it was Paul Scholes, one of a cadre of recently retired legends now making a living as a television pundit, who said it.
When you're focused on getting wasted, you don't have the patience for trivial matters such as making a living, meeting the basic obligations of citizenship, or treating those around you with dignity.
The region-by-region data obtained through the FOIA request provides an exclusive insight into the age and ethnicity of people making a living in the drug trade in England and Wales.
While my mother's lessons on the near-futility of making a living off writing was exactly what I didn't want to hear, today I credit them for getting me where I am today.
Before she was fully immersed in the Bachelor/Bachelorette world of making a living by doing appearances and promoting products on Instagram, she was a real estate developer in her hometown of Dallas.
In San Francisco, Making a Living From Your Billionaire Neighbor's Trash Thomas Fuller spends time with a man who scavenges for hidden valuables in the trash of wealthy San Franciscans, including Mark Zuckerberg.
It proposed other options to support developing countries, such as international funding to build up social safety nets, relocate vulnerable communities and develop new ways of making a living for those at risk.
In fact, in states where teachers have recently walked out—that's West Virginia, Kentucky and Oklahoma, for now—new teachers were already paid least, and veteran teachers still weren't making a living wage.
Sometimes I read posts on Facebook that say I'm just another loser making a living off Trump, and I think, I've been doing this a long time, but you're also kind of right.
While he finds great satisfaction in the job, Mr. Kelley is aware of the assumptions of those who believe that making a living with one's hands is not as prestigious as office work.
After earning a finance degree from a university in the capital, she pursued her dream of making a living as a writer, despite urging from her parents to follow a safer career path.
We know from a clever framing device that Marianne eventually succeeds at making a living from her art — but also we know that whatever happened between her and Héloïse has marked her deeply.
It's one answer to a question common even in the secular world: How do you hang on to the traditions that keep your life meaningful while making a living in the present day?
In December 2018, hundreds of current and prospective Patreon users gathered in Los Angeles for keynote addresses as well as hands-on working group sessions about making a living as an online creator.
It's interesting that a brand like Celine, whose success very much hinges on people wanting to buy perfect things, would choose someone like Eubanks, who is making a living being anything but perfect.
He'd come to the United States from his native Germany in 1885, just 16 years old, and got a job as a barber, making a living wage in New York for five years.
These guys—none of them particularly mature in their personal style or sense of humor—were out there actually making a living just fucking around, punching each other in the dicks for laughs.
Graham hasn't given the national monument approach a lot of thought, but he did say that he's been privately exploring the idea of making a living web archive a United Nations World Heritage Site.
Sharyn Tejani, director of the Time's Up fund, which is part of the National Women's Law Center, said having to put up with workplace harassment should not be a cost of making a living.
When Brantley isn't turning his ideas into tangible art in his Chicago studio, he's exhibiting his work all over the world, making a living through visual art, something he's been passionate about since childhood.
She said her concern is less for herself, and more for other creators of adult content, whose pages are more explicit about offering porn, or who don't have other ways of making a living.
But more frightening to me was the thought of being so engulfed by the daily grind of making a living that I no longer had the means to simply tend to my own curiosity.
Marie Samulkai, 48, a housing volunteer from West Point, built a large home for her family of 11 in the neighborhood in 2008, making a living by selling groceries and alcohol from nearby shacks.
For instance trumpet I didn't continue because I didn't think there was any career path for trumpet, and here I am in LA where people are making a living doing session work for records.
The damage there, as well as in parts of Missouri and Iowa, has turned cropland into debris fields and forced some farmers to evaluate whether they could continue making a living off the land.
New Delhi, India (CNN)Only a month ago, 215-year-old mother Bahro Nisa was a regular New Delhi shopkeeper, making a living selling cold drinks to tourists visiting one of Asia's biggest mosques.
Mohamed Bouazizi, a 26 year-old fruit vendor in Tunisia, set himself on fire to protest the harassment he faced from government officials, who confiscated his products and kept him from making a living.
Making a living by shooting primarily commercial photography, Mott is working on a long-term, self-funded project, Kindred Guardians, to document people all over the world who dedicate their lives to animal conservation.
Uber would not comment specifically about the drivers strike, but in an informational call on Monday, the company suggested that few of its drivers actually use Uber as their primary means of making a living.
Many are earning full-time incomes from their content, and disruption of that income by a massive company is more than just another unfortunate hazard of making a living online: it could be legally actionable.
But years before she hit the silver screen, she was making a living as a successful supermodel during the golden era of fashion, when models still danced on tables and you could still smoke inside.
Spooner told CNN she had heard concerns about telework and requiring staff to work different jobs, but that she also had heard about people glad to be going back to work and making a living.
But Jones especially seems to be the most keen on avoiding self-describing as a "hero," and instead proclaims (as she does in this very trailer) to be primarily concerned with just making a living.
He was in high school when he took his first class there—a course called Business: Work of Art, designed to help artists learn the business aspects of making a living as a professional artist.
"Once we opened, I was thinking, 'I don't need to do real estate anymore because I'm making a living wage with the show,'" said Ms. Saltzberg, who worked at several other agencies before starting Bohemia.
Appreciation for the bottomless virtues of nuance—and for a class of technocrats making a living off of such complexities—is one of the fundamental ideological supports of the current, decadent stage of liberal democracy.
Damage to the region's unique cold winter deserts could have long-lasting consequences that will leave residents with no way of making a living, officials warned at a three-day regional food conference in southwest Russia.
Streamers and esports pros have to start somewhere, and while amateurs aren't making a living off of gaming at the moment, they still have to put in that time and effort to get to that level.
The American photographer loved capturing everything the neighborhood's nocturnal goings-on had to offer but found herself particularly drawn to documenting the trans community in the area and, specifically, those making a living from sex work.
This was the early 215s, long before experimental Japanese rock acts like Boris, Merzbow, and Boredoms broke the collective cultural consciousness, and he soon found that making a living off heavy music was next to impossible.
"Drumming has been a subject of taboo to women in Africa and me rising as a percussionist and going publicly with it and making a living out of it is problematic to some people," she says.
WANG'S DESIRE to wrest a story out of daily existence and to acknowledge the struggle of making a living makes him heir to the Italian neorealist filmmakers of the 1940s and '50s, including Giuseppe De Santis.
That would help women who, like Parveen Bibi, want to zip around town making a living and making life easier in a country where sexual crime is rife and often goes without being reported or punished.
"The irony about making a living in a copyright industry like the music industry is you have to be very organized to make money in a timely manner or even get credit for your work," said Cobb.
But the joy of painting at home in Khartoum and making a living doing what she's most passionate about still isn't enough to protect Diab from the stereotypes faced by women who defy society's expectations of them.
But now that you can even work in 33D inside Microsoft's once rudimentary Paint app, integrating CG materials is becoming less of a niche skill, and more of a requirement for anyone making a living in design.
Spending more on social safety net programs such as paid family leave and universal child care helps women participate more equally in the workforce, sparing them the choice between making a living and caring for their family.
Austin, Texas It's not easy making a living as an entertainer in Austin, but the "Live Music Capital of the World" is ideal for those looking to sit back and take in the sounds of the scene.
Spending more on social safety net programs like paid family leave and universal childcare helps women participate more equally in the workforce, and spares them the impossible choice between making a living and caring for their family.
The company does pay artists to work — and making a living wage as an artist in America is hard in normal times, let alone when what little public funding there is for the arts is under siege.
The Future City Lab is a particularly timely effort that evokes Tocquevillian civic discourse and SimCity technology to confront contingencies posed by housing a growing population, living with nature, getting around, making a living and getting along.
In 1916 a woman making a living selling newspapers on the street who was told by authorities that she was "too terrible a sight for the children to see" and given money to get out of town.
The museum gave him specific parameters: for making a living, shoot a seafood vendor at the Hunts Point market in the Bronx; for getting around, shoot Roosevelt Avenue between 73rd and 75th Streets in Jackson Heights, Queens.
We are living through a time where a lot of fishermen all over the world are making the decision to pull their boat out of the water and sell it instead of making a living from the sea.
Born to write it In the 1930s, when Winston Churchill's political career was in eclipse and he was making a living with his pen, he delved into the story of John Churchill, who lived from 1650 to 1722.
Most of the drivers were immigrants in their 2000s and 28255s, some of whom had told friends and family that they were having a difficult time making a living as Uber began to dominate the ride-hailing industry.
"Shutting down the operations while we were providing basic goods to civilians and had several hundred people making a living from our operations was a difficult decision and one that we considered very seriously," a LafargeHolcim spokesman said.
While I won't be doing that last thing, what follows is a personal investigation into the world of celebrity beauty treatments—because if any group of people should know, it's the people making a living out of looking hot.
Where decades ago many drag queens could barely scrape by, with scant gigs available in select urban centers (as chronicled in Esther Newton's Mother Camp), making a living in drag today is all but the norm in some circles.
Across Africa, governments keen to modernize booming cities often view poor people making a living sifting through rubbish or hawking on the streets as a hindrance, and as usurpers of public spaces meant for formal businesses and wealthy residents.
Work, for me, is simultaneously an expression of what I'd like to be doing and a means of making a living for my kids—a way to make sure that their lifestyle is going to be exciting and new.
John Lau, a local pig farmer, said the closing of the second slaughterhouse was an overreach because it prevented farmers like him — none of whom have reported African swine fever infections in their hog herds — from making a living.
Livestock herding is a traditional way of making a living in West Africa's Sahel, a semi-arid belt below the Sahara, but herders have become increasingly vulnerable to food insecurity as climate change disrupts rain patterns in the region.
Making a living off the land used to be limited to taking something away from it, like coal, oil, gas or timber — and the Bureau of Land Management that green lights project on public lands still sees it that way.
In Palestine, agriculture has served as more than a means to making a living or getting dinner on the table; it's come to represent a national history and identity with pride in its soil and its capacity for self-sufficiency.
"I was not ashamed of my way of making a living, but I was not proud of it either," he said, gazing at the dogs still held in cages while they were vaccinated and awaited flights out of South Korea.
But it's also a story of the intellectual hoops that we humans will jump through, like well-trained marine mammals, in order to justify the harm done in the course of making a living, or just doing whatever we want.
To learn more about what it's like making a living by taming flames inside your own jaws, VICE Mexico approached Guadalupe as he was fueling up at a gas station, and asked him some questions before he started his show.
After earning a master's degree in English from the State University of New York at Buffalo, he ended up making a living largely by working in independent bookstores, including the late, lamented Skyline Books that once brightened Manhattan's West 18th Street.
We read about it happening to composers living in the Soviet Union with a historical distance, and living artists older than I have been through difficult periods of navigating their own musical pleasure within the exigencies of making a living.
And they can also serve as great opportunities for job-seekers: "A lot of us tend to have an altruistic desire to help others do good, and [green jobs] are a way of satisfying that desire while making a living."
The conservationists hoped to protect the wildlife — jaguars, ocelots, deer — moving in and out of Sian Ka'an and give the people of Tres Reyes an alternative way of making a living that wouldn't tarnish the land — turning them into artisans.
EL DIAMANTE, Colombia (Reuters) - Veterans of Colombia's FARC guerrilla army could soon be making a living as eco-tourism guides, beef processors or cheese makers under plans by the Marxist group to invest in economic projects once a peace deal takes hold.
READ MORE: The Struggles of Writing About Chinese Food as a Chinese Person It's a story that plays out pretty much the same for many immigrants to find out one of the few opportunities of making a living here is the restaurant.
After TMZ reported on the television personality's divorce proceedings that revealed he was making a living as an Uber driver, Dunkleman, who is best known for co-hosting Idol alongside Ryan Seacrest during its first season in 2002, fired back on Twitter Thursday.
Fontaine and the other cannabis farmers I interviewed say that making a living while what they view as helping the greater good has enhanced their mental health, especially since, unlike produce farmers, they often get to see the impacts of their efforts firsthand.
"How many times have we seen in wealthy families where the breadwinner is so inundated with making a living and providing for a family, that love, intimacy and closeness are shown through financial means," says Dr. Alex Melkumian, a psychologist and financial therapist.
As a passenger, it can appear as though making a living as a contractor for the ridesharing behemoth involves little more than downloading the app, but "there's just a whole lot more to it than that," Campbell told me over the phone.
She mentioned that there are currently a lot of independent production companies — meaning they're not contractually bound to or affiliated with any given network — making a living by selling their shows to the many, many content buyers in the market right now.
Banks have slowed a "cash for keys" program that offered residents money to leave foreclosed homes; local elected officials said squatters were making a living moving into one foreclosed house after another, then asking the bank to pay them to move out.
For its part, the government has promised to turn its attention to the countryside with the aim of creating the conditions necessary to allow the estimated 10,000 families currently involved in coca leaf production to find alternative ways of making a living.
I think the ending and the economic aspect of the book go hand in hand, because the ending is all about Jo finding a way to dwell in the tension between artistic integrity and Making a Living, which sure feels relevant today.
It's good to know your shit; a touch of musicality never hurt anyone making a living in a studio, and a sharp business acumen has kept a lot of marginally musical people afloat in the game much longer than raw talent could.
That doesn't just mean Aye Finance goes below the level of banks and loan firms, it also targets customers that, he said, are below the radar of e-commerce businesses like Flipkart, which offer floats to support micro-entrepreneurs making a living on their platform.
Before starting the project, I think I had the assumption that these guys were just hard workers making a living, which is true, but a lot of them also really love what they do and they take an enormous amount of pride in their work.
Whereas Uber's algorithmic management 'deactivates' (dismisses) workers with ratings deemed low (Rosenblat and Stark, 2016), online labour platforms, instead, use algorithms to filter work away from those with low ratings, thus making continuing on the platform a less viable means of making a living.
Why it matters: The U.S. has the highest imprisonment rates in the world — and a quarter of formerly incarcerated Americans will end up back in prison within 8 years of their release, often due to the difficulty in making a living with a criminal record.
Police officers arrived in the middle of the night, using dogs to herd them into pickup trucks and dumping them — and their belongings, if they were lucky — sometimes hundreds of miles away in densely populated areas that offered little hope for making a living.
She soon realized that not only was the NHL not an option for her but simply making a living as a female hockey player was also not in the cards, and she cannot stand the thought of other girls going through that same heartbreak.
Diomcoop - which draws its name from a Wolof word signifying "inner strength" - is an effort to address the problem of migrants making a living in illegal ways because they are not permitted to work, an issue common to many other cities, said its technical coordinator Ababacar Thiakh.
And the sufficient and full-time salaries of the established senior national team members—the envy of their peers the world over—ensured that the best players could carry on for as long as they wanted without the distraction of making a living on the side.
When the iOS app store launched, dozens of panels offered solutions for making a living by developing for mobile, and when free-to-play became the dominant model, consultancy groups and economist filled lecture halls with their formulas for enticing non-gamers onto digital farms and battlegrounds.
Since every plant, from redwoods to soybeans, moves heat-trapping carbon dioxide out of the air and into the ground, the right amount of innovation, conservation and financial motivation could help modern farmers keep the CO2 there while still making a living and feeding the world.
From January to July of last year, the Museum of the City of New York commissioned Mr. Lopez to photograph 20 neighborhoods around the city, looking at five challenges for the future: getting around, living together, living with nature, housing a growing population and making a living.
At the time, Hernandez was making a living working behind the camera on TV, commercials, and making branded content, so during any free time he would fall back into the rabbit hole and search for any kind of leads to how the Monopoly game was compromised.
The 26-year-old Canadian had no choice but to abandon her childhood dream of making a living as a hockey player but hopes it will one day be an option for other girls and so decided to participate in this weekend's Dream Gap Tour in Toronto.
Well there are also some people who are making a living off of YouTube who are at the center of a lot of controversy, including Logan Paul who came under fire after he published a YouTube video of a corpse in a so-called Japanese suicide forest.
For him, the basic income pilot isn't about a future where workers are replaced by algorithms and robots, but about a present where the hardest working people — he cited migrant workers, service workers, and Uber and Lyft drivers — can't making a living even if they're working full-time.
The question of selling out in the graffiti world is very delicate—the idea of staying true to an art form that is very much rooted in an illegal activity, but making a living based on the skills that you have accumulated over a lifetime of doing it.
For me, these items include making a living wage solely through my art, an abundance of affordable studio space, a low cost of living, ample funding for projects keeping many artists like myself creatively and conceptually sated, and proximity to cities with larger markets in which to exhibit work.
ABOUT MIAMI (7-0): Adams is not the only one making a living off big plays as the Rosier-led Hurricanes have proven far more adept at producing quick-strike scores — two of their four touchdowns were over 42 yards against Virginia Tech — than putting together long methodical drives.
"In a certain sense, this particular predicament is filled with many fewer distractions than other times in my life and actually enables me to work with a little more concentration and continuity than when I had duties of making a living, being a husband, being a father," he said.
"For a lot of us, monetary support is what's most immediately important, buying books and zines by queer and trans authors to help educate yourself and contribute to the well-being of writers who need their work to sell so that they can keep making a living," Dark told Vox.
"It is amusing to me that I am a Broadway director, because that is so far from my conception of myself, but, at the same time, I'm acutely aware of how privileged I am to be making a living making work that moves the hell out of me," she said.
In a report published last year, an International Review Panel commissioned to address betting-related and other integrity issues said that players in the lowest tiers were susceptible to being corrupted because of the difficulty of making a living, with only 250-350 players earning enough money to break even.
"Uncultivated: Wild Apples, Real Cider and the Complicated Art of Making a Living" (Chelsea Green, $503) is by Andy Brennan, a New York artist who with his wife, Polly Giragosian, decamped from the city in 2008 to buy an old farmhouse with the intention of planting an orchard and making cider.
"If you need a place to live and you can't afford it, if we had more houses and more units than we needed here, if people don't have the kind of income because they are not making a living wage or wages that would allow them to do it, then that becomes a problem as well," Adams said.
"I was 12 and I was getting ready to go to Nationals, but I felt like gymnastics was holding me back," says Z, now 18, living in Santa Monica and making a living by touring with a group of other "trickers," as they call themselves, including brothers Jack Payne and Bailey Payne (tricking blends martial arts, flipping, parkour and break dancing moves).
But while this arrangement is very convenient for foreign companies — especially high tech and pharmaceutical companies that own a lot of patents and can engage in a lot of fancy accounting footwork to locate profits wherever they like — it's deeply annoying to some of Ireland's fellow EU member states, who see the country as making a living as a parasitical tax haven.
It was the outrage of someone who had graduated from college in 2012, when the possibility of making a living as a writer was not yet a pipe dream when newspapers still hired staff reporters, when magazines still paid their contributors, when publishing houses still took on B-list novelists, and when, even if one couldn't expect an easy life of it, one could cobble together enough to live on.
It would seem something about making a living at the pleasure of the richest man in modern history during a time of widening inequality and stagnating wages must be particularly galling: even antiquarians picked up a stunning win against Bezos this year, with 600 rare book sellers striking in protest of their treatment by Amazon subsidiary AbeBooks, which threatened to drop sellers in a smattering of countries, including South Korea, the Czech Republic and Russia.
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He cleared his throat and began asking a layered question about literature and theatre and life, something about realism and unreality and making a living, a cost-benefit analysis of graduate school, a cost-benefit analysis of the Peace Corps or participation in a drug trial, and he wanted to know whether there was such a thing as a Common Truth and, if there was, what was it, and, if there wasn't, well, how do you make decisions without it, and he wanted to know if there was a way to live without inflicting harm on others, because everywhere he went, he said, he seemed to be inflicting direct or indirect harm on others and did she know how much water was wasted in the production of almond milk, and every object he had ever bought or used—no matter how essential or frivolous—had been created and shipped and traded with enormous environmental and humanitarian costs, and, in the midst of all this, was it at all rational or even sane to direct so much attention and thought into literature or theatre or one's own small, insignificant mind and body?

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