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The overthrown giants of Wall Street took the biggest knock, with average pay cuts of 38% and median bonuses of zero.

He repeatedly took an existing but half-formed idea－the mouse-driven computer, the digital music player, the smartphone, the tablet computer（平板电脑）－and showed the rest of the industry how to do it properly.

The divorce rate rose again during the rest of the decade as the recovery took hold.

In original business model, which involved selling ads and putting then At the side of the pages totally Who wants to took at ads when they're online connecting with their friends

Helen Lee took a 70% cut in salary when she moved from a senior post in Abbott Laboratories to a medical department at the University of Cambridge.

He took a 30% salary cut but felt it worthwhile for the greater intellectual opportunities

Her household bills piled up, along with the dishes and dirty laundry, but it took near-constant complaints from her four daughters before she realized she had a problem.

Her mother was often ill, and so from the age of two her father took her with him to work and taught her about stocks and shares.

They also took terms in watering, weeding and maintaining the plot.

The 4-H girls planted trees and took care of them during the early stages of growth

Pat's children were with their father, so she took a picnic lunch to her friends new plays, then spend the day helping her unpack and get settled

Kayne do before he took over the bicycle shop?

It took the police only a minute to tell him what had happened: his car had been on a private lot

A friend recently took her mother to visit an expensive assisted living / nursing home near my town.

About the same time as AlphaGo's triumph, microsoft's 'chatbot' took a bad turn.

As I sat blocked and clueless for two solid days, I momentarily wondered if I couldn't just call an expert on the subject matter which I was tackling, or someone who took the class previously, to get me going.

For me it took the form of my first, and I hope only, encounter with writer's block— I was not able to produce anything for three years.

I bought a new suit for work and took my parents to a nice restaurant to celebrate.

It took a lot of time and energy to keep up with everyone's status updates.

Soon, members of the Royal family and other wealthy people took up motoring as a sport.

The animal made it to the roof of the building, after it took a long break on a 17th floor window edge.

The Chinese doctor took my pulse and asked to see my tongue, both of which were new experiences to me because they are both non-existent in Western medicine.

The study included healthy, educated adults who took standard tests of memory, reasoning and perception at the outset and at some point over the next seven years.

This is the lesson I took from my mother: If perfection were possible, it would not be motivating.

To find out, researchers designed a study in which 52 obese women took part in a 12-week weight loss programme.

However,while talking is largely subconscious and rapid, writing is deliberate and slow, Over time,writers took advantage of this and started crafting long-winded sentences such as this one:The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours, till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and……" No one talks like that casually — or should

Soon after I arrived, the chief executive of the agency that had invited us took me aside.

There once was a time when universities took pride in their dropout rates.

She took care never to throw her best china.

Sylvia and Paul Custerson, a retired couple from Cambridge, England, recently took a 16-day vacation to Namibia, where they went on bird-watching excursions

The work took 3 hours and I did it all myself.

They range from minor cases of deliberate damaging of things to much more serious offenses, such as car accidents involving drunk drivers or bank robberies but Florence has to report all of these violations from the thief who took typewriters from every unlock room in the dormitory to the thief who stole one million dollars worth of art work from the university museum

He took away Kumar's baggage while he was asleep.

The pictures we took at the botanical garden should be ready tomorrow.

I can't wait to see them, I'm wondering if the shots I took are as good as I thought

Since he was speaking in the Midwest, he decided to begin by noting that the most severe earthquake in American history took place not in California or Alaska but at New Madrid, Missouri in 1811.

After the high-pressure Countdown round at this year's national Math Counts competition, in which the top 12 students went head to head solving complex problems in rapid fire, the finalists for the Math video Challenge took the stage to show their videos.

And while the Portuguese took part in the trade, ferrying nuts down the coast along with other goods, by 1620, when English explorer Richard Jobson made his way up the Gambia, the nuts were still peculiar to his eyes.

Bria Dunham, a mother in Somerville, Massachusetts, was so excited to watch a moment of brotherly bonding while her first-grader and baby took a bath together that she snapped a few photos.

During the experiment, Barrett took a train ride.

However, the last such increase in temperature took place two years ago.

I think about some of the students who took advantages of their opportunities in a university.

If every distraction took only 1 minute, that would account for 2.5 hours a day.

like many first-generation students, he enrolled in a medium-sized state university many of his high school peers were also attending, received a Pell Grant, and took out some small federal loans to cover other costs.

Shortly after he took over the Reader's Digest Association in 1984, George Grune unlocked the company's boardroom and announced that the room was now open to the employees.

The board game Go(围棋) took over from chess as a new test for human thinking in 2016, when a computer beat one of the world's leading professional Go players.

The legend says that when seven girls were attacked by bears, they took refuge on top of a small rock, and they appealed to the Rock God for help.

The most recent one took place last week in Washington, D.C.

The next morning, I just took all the pieces, assembled them together in my hotel room, and this is actually the skirt that I'm wearing right now.

The notion of space tourism took hold in 2001 with a $20 million flight aboard a Russian spacecraft by Dennis tito, a millionaire engineer with an adventurous streak.

The people who took photos enjoyed the experience significantly more, and said they were more engaged, than those who didn't.

What happens to the centralized electric grid, which took decades and billions of dollars to build, as more and more people become "prosumers," who produce and consume their own energy on-site?

A young English teacher saved the lives of 30 students when he took control of a bus after its driver suffered a serious heart attack.

All through the night, Alia, Anis, his brothers and neighbours took the books from the library, passed them over the seven-foot wall and hid them in the restaurant.

Although Freddy was taken from us, we all took something from Freddy.

And it took me hours to find a parking space.

And while many took dollars, many others pinned their own cash to the board.

But Lainey took one look at it, rolled her eyes, and said, "borrring!".

Fifteen years ago, I took a summer vacation in lecce in southern italy.

He bought a smartphone a couple of months ago and he took it on our recent ski vacation to Colorado.

He then took the wallet to a nearby police station after leaving a note behind to let the owner know it was safe.

He took him to see painting exhibitions.

He took the chance to rest.

I can still remember how long it took to polish the legs of our coffee table.

I took that class last year.

I took the head coaching job at a school in Baxley, Georgia.

In my 8th grade, I was told that I had to take an art class as a graduation requirement; so in the 9th grade I took studio and art.

It took a few youthful and daring businessmen to get the ball rolling.

It took him a long time to acquire the skills he needed to become a good dancer.

It took three years to complete and was built using an interesting method.

It took years of work to reduce the industrial pollution and clean the water.

It was a change that took place without being noticed though it was of the extreme importance, a spiritual change which affected the whole state.

Of course, I also took some practical steps to lose weight.

Reaching over to my collection of CDs, I blindly took one out, put it in the machine and played it.

Right after Erin took possession of my wallet on the bus, she posted a picture of my driver's license to an online forum, trying to see if anyone knew me.

She pushed her way to the driver and took the suitcase thankfully, everyone on the bus began talking about what the boy had done, and the crowd of strangers suddenly became friendly to one another.

She took care of younger children.

Since the plants took a while to grow, he started cutting down trees to sell the wood.

So Alia took matters into her own hands.

The Athenians no longer took pride in the city.

The guy took it in good part, and we chatted happily all the way to Edinburgh.

The little pupil took his grandma by the arm and walked her across the street.

The miracle of 1511 took place during six freezing works called the winter of death.

The trip they took me on was a rough one.

They took a more reasonable approach, conveying to their children how success at school could improve their lives.

Unfortunately, it took a horrible accident to change her attitude.

Unfortunately, just as I took out my camera, a woman approached from behind, and planted herself right in front of my view.

When dad took off the lid, the smell nearly knocked us out.

When he began practicing, he took it very casually.

When his request was refused, he took out his French horn and started to practice.

As many took on the duty of trying to integrate reasoning and scientific philosophies into the world.

But as Cline is the first to note, it took Beaumont decades to perfect her craft; her example can't be knocked off.

But her appeal was considered a failure: only 24 companies took it up.

Construction took 17 years as the building slowly rose wing by wing.

He finally took that post at a major financial institution three years later.

In many respects, the dearth of moral purpose frames not only the fact of such widespread phone hacking but the terms on which the trial took place .

similarly, some Wall Street investment firms armed themselves with patents for financial products, even as they took positions in court cases opposing the practice.

The growth in public money for academic research has speeded the process: federal research grants rose fourfold between 1960 and 1990, but faculty teaching hours fell by half as research took its toll.

The phrase "less is more" was actually first popularized by a German, the architect Ludwig mies van der Rohe, who like other people associated with the Bauhaus, a school of design, emigrated to the United States before World War II and took up posts at Am

This scale took numerous factors into consideration.