Sentences with phrase «many of the rooms»

The classic Marshmallow Experiment of 1972 involved placing a marshmallow in front of a young child, with the promise of a second marshmallow if he or she could refrain from eating the squishy blob while a researcher stepped out of the room for 15 minutes.

The figure of 11 cubic metres per person is a minimum and may be insufficient if, for example, much of the room is taken up by furniture etc..»

One attendee came in dressed entirely in black leather (he'd ridden his motorcycle there) and sat in the back of the room near the door.

«And I think it's indicative of the kind of room that our congressional candidates are gonna need in purple or red areas.»

Reviewers like Meghan are happy with the cord length, and like the fact that the cord «doesn't get tangled and is long enough so you have a lot of room to work.»

Just about every model on the market today has shortcomings, so there's still plenty of room for improvement.

«I think the presidential [election] sucked a lot of the air out of the room,» CEO Matt Mahan said Wednesday in a conference room at Brigade's San Francisco office.

Goodson wanted employees to feel connected with one another, which is why the table is in the center of the room.

When little Tommy has the ability to pop in contact lenses to play in a virtual world and doesn't come out of his room for a month, that generation of parents will express the same type of concern their parents did about spending time on Snapchat.

«The closest thing you could say is that we were laughed out of the room,» Green says.

In making this calculation a room or part of a room which is more than 3.0 m high should be counted as 3.0 m high.

«The total volume of the room, when empty, divided by the number of people normally working in it should be at least 11 cubic metres.

Confident people are perceived as being more attractive, they're better at sales and do well in the front of the room.

A monitor in the centre of the room acts as a digital scoreboard, ranking staff in real time on the quantity of articles they've written, the amount of online traction their work is getting and how much it's being shared on social media.

Kelts also sees «a lot of room for growth, especially in related product lines» to popular manga and anime.

Plus, there's plenty of room to carry your laptop and plenty of other items.

It will add to the relaxing, separated atmosphere of the room and improve the break time your employees have on a regular basis.

With limited meetings and plenty of room to plan out your own work day, Basecamp's customer support team lead, Chase Clemons, says the shorter workweek has actually helped him to do his best work.

For example, you could change the color of the walls or the layout of the room to make the break room feel like it's a part of a different building.

Or, does it make more sense for you to act like Simmons (the manufacturer of the famed Westin Heavenly Bed) and pursue an OEM mattress deal with Starwood Hotels and Resorts that will place your product in tens of thousands of rooms instantly?

I also think tucking an armchair, lamp, and side - table into a corner of your room is nice if you have the space.

«That implies plenty of room to grow because as the population ages, the demand for medicines will increase.»

I opened the door and politely shooed the guy out of the room, mustering all the braveness I had within me.

Beck, who wears the same gray hoodie frequently and a perpetual smile through unshaven scruff, loped over to a computer in the middle of the room.

Donat, playing the hype man, starts introducing three other creators on the far side of the room at around 9:30.

Over at Statoil, in - store sales account for only 30 % of gross profit, which leaves lots of room to grow.

And there's plenty of room for more growth.

As an overly - serious perfectionist who would have wanted to crawl out of the room and never come back, I admire my mom's good humor.

We were perilously close to running out of room.

The approximately 645 square - foot terrace offers plenty of room to stockpile that firewood.

Genworth has a cap, too, but it still has plenty of room to issue mortgage insurance.

That is part of how you kick the elephant out of the room.

Far too often, a hand in the back of the room goes up and they say «yes, Shawn, that is a good idea, but there's a problem.

Never without an entourage, Air Force One has plenty of room for everyone traveling with the president.

We used the same four factors that we considered in the 2016 edition of our study: the median home value, the median amount of annual property taxes paid, the median annual amount of housing costs paid and the median number of rooms per house.

But at the same time, there's still a lot of room for companies to grow simply by automating workflows in a vertical that hasn't been served well by incumbent software companies.»

She also believes there's still plenty of room for minnows in the increasingly whale - dominated lab pool.

With a market this size, he believes there is plenty of room for multiple providers — just as there are in other media sectors.

Mortified, you hightail it out of the room, only to fall on your face, trousers in a tourniquet around your ankles.

This could be as simple as having a cushion at the end of your bed, or a corner of a room decorated in a way that calms your mind.

That's part of the home - rental service's allure, but it's also what makes it so difficult to guarantee the safety of travelers who choose to eschew the predictable comforts of a room at the Marriott in favor of a stranger's guest house.

«I think there is a lot of room for many players.

Did you crawl out of the room and never come back?»

She agreed that there was plenty of room in the $ 428 billion beauty industry for improvement.

Passion and enthusiasm goes a long way in this world — especially when you're standing in front of a room full of people.

One student set three different alarms in various locations of her room that could only be turned off if she rose from bed and shut off each individually.

If you're the type who's prone to temper tantrums when things don't go your way; losing your cool when people cross you; storming out of rooms, yelling; or going silent during conflict, you're signaling to your boss that you don't want a promotion.

For centuries, teachers all over the world have lectured at the front of the room to students seated in rows.

One of our rooms is called «The Library,» but the truth is we have books everywhere.

When Olayan first sought to integrate OFC in 2001, there was no playbook for a company like hers to hire women — and plenty of obstacles to doing so, since labor law and social customs left a lot of room for interpretation and confusion.