Yes it is great to live in the countryside, if you have a good pension, private means or are in a well paid job.
"It is a hugely attractive job and a well paid job because the pressure and expectation these people are put under is so intense, " said Pickering.
Once Hwang is deemed to be a true defector and not a plant, he may even get a well-paid job as a senior adviser to the government, like he was in Pyongyang.
"In this highly-competitive graduate jobs market, new graduates who've not had any work experience during their time at university have little or no chance of landing a well-paid job with a leading employer, irrespective of the university they've attended or the academic results they achieve, " said Martin Birchall, managing director of High Fliers Research.
Critics can sometimes be stilled by the threat of a lost contract, or the offer of a well-paid job.
Running a well-paid job to sustain a middle-class life incurred pressures that never eased: you needed a bigger house, a better car, private schools for your growing children and shop accounts for your wife so that she looked good when business clients had to be entertained at your home.
Should students pay through a tax which the government would collect from graduates, and use to fund universities or through loans which students would repay if they get a reasonably well-paid job?
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This points towards fees combined with an expanded loans system, or a graduate tax, whereby students would take out a loan and repay it if and when they got a reasonably well-paid job.
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The economy was in a downturn and the possibility of finding a job that paid well was slim.
Warm fuzzies well up within us to read about the satisfaction another person felt when he or she paid for a job well done.
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Yet, from looking at the students enrolled today, many are from outside the region (mainly, SE Europe) local nationals are more likely to go overseas for an education, or to take a ministry, banking, or other safe, well-paid job fed by energy wealth vs. starting a high risk new business.
The second case before the Lords concerned Kenneth and Julia McFarlane he a senior tax partner at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, she a well-paid solicitor before she gave up her job to look after their three children.
Why did George Shaheen, the well-paid head of Andersen Consulting, quit to take a job running a new on-line business?
She gave up the well paid "boring" job in her hometown of Berkeley, California, for a full-time job with The Idea Village.
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