Sentences with phrase «reading period for»

The schedule also lists our reading periods for fiction and poetry.

Not exact matches

What do members of the usually frantically paced startup scene get out of slowing down for a condensed period of thought and reading?

What Bengen discovered was that the 6 percent withdrawal rate he had read about failed around 20 percent of the time, but 4.5 percent survived for every one of those periods — even those starting just before the onset of the Great Depression.

Jordan, in exercise gear, runs back and forth among the interval trainers, taking readings from the heart - rate monitors with which we've been outfitted and helping us determine a target heart - rate range for our exercise and recovery periods.

The takeaway here — as much as it pains someone who writes for the Web to say it — is that the best sort of reading is probably the most old - fashioned: just you, a book, and a quiet room for an extended period of time.

But there is no escapting the fact the country's consumers are not happy campers: Market researcher Nielsen found that consumer confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, marking a record low since the survey began in 2005, as well as Southeast Asia's worst reading for the quarter.

Neither is geologist Liz Hajek, but she makes an exception for this book: «I don't generally gravitate toward fiction, but this collection of short stories, set in a variety of compelling places and time periods, is so creative and rich, it's been really fun to read.»

It doesn't attempt to hold the reader's attention for an extended period of time, and this is important if you're presenting to a potential investor who will have other plans he or she will need to read as well.

The danger of this type of reckless reporting is that laypeople read and absorb the initial headlines following the tragedy, but usually do not follow the story for an extended period of time, such that they are unlikely to read the later clarification and change their opinions.

As one Liberal was quick to tweet, if Mr. Moore had read to the second page of that 2009 letter from Mr. Trudeau, he might've noticed that the penultimate sentence explains that, «The Department of Human Resources Canada and the Ministry of Immigration of Quebec have already given permission to hire the above - mentioned individuals for an initial period of 2 years.»

Google has confirmed that there's a hidden benefit to having authorship status: If a user returns to the search results after reading an author - tagged search result for a certain period of time, Google will add three additional links to similar articles from the same author below the originally clicked link.

Using daily GNH measurements for U.S. Facebook members, stock market returns and weather / seasonal / lunar phase data over the period 9/8/07 to 3/1/11 (876 trading days), he finds that: Keep Reading

Using these signals and contemporaneous weekly opening levels for the S&P 500 index over the period 6/12/95 through 2/25/08 (663 weeks), we find that... Keep Reading

Using monthly data for 7,125 mutual funds over the period 1991 - 2004, they find that: Keep Reading

Using portfolio data for a diverse mix of 15,675 individual Dutch investors over the 52 - month period from April 2003 to August 2007, he concludes that: Keep Reading

Using prices for nearly 100,000 art transactions and contemporaneous quarterly levels of indexes for other asset classes over the period January 1985 through March 2009 (as available), they conclude that: Keep Reading

Using weekly returns for July 2003 through December 2009 for those S&P 500 stocks (as of July 31, 2003) with sufficient weekly Stock Information Demand data over the period 2004 - 2009 (214 stocks), he finds that: Keep Reading

Using daily P / C data for the S&P 500 index from CBOE for the period 10/17/03 through 1/9/08 (1,317 trading days) and contemporaneous daily closing levels of the S&P 500 index, we find that: Keep Reading

Using daily dividend - adjusted prices for these funds over the period 12/9/08 through 11/4/11 (almost three years), we find that: Keep Reading

Using monthly returns for a broad sample of U.S. stocks and a value - weighted stock market index and investor sentiment data for the period 1966 - 2005, they find that: Keep Reading

Using all daily trades and end - of - month portfolio positions for 68,146 individual Dutch investors (41,880 who trade equities only and 26,266 who trade options at least once) over the period January 2000 to March 2006, they conclude that: Keep Reading

Using Thomson Reuters News Analytics sentiment assessments of novel news items timestamped at least two hours before the stock market close and contemporaneous returns and firm characteristics for covered stocks over the period January 2003 through August 2010 (780 - 946 stocks per year), he finds that: Keep Reading

Using monthly net - of - fee return and assets under management data for a large sample of hedge funds over the period 1980 - 2006, they conclude that: Keep Reading

Using thousands of simple and complex rules based on data for the S&P 500 to time the daily close of the S&P 500 index over the period 1980 - 2007, they conclude that: Keep Reading

Using data for 955 non-financial German firms for which sufficient data is available during the period 1960 - 2006 for the factor portfolios and 1993 - 2006 for the sentiment measure, these studies find that: Keep Reading

Using the responses of 215 online investors to a 2001 internet survey and actual portfolio returns for these investors during 1997 - 2000 as calculated from their holdings during that period, they find that: Keep Reading

If you are still unsure if signal providers are the best option for you personally, then you need to ask yourself if you have the time needed to analyze a multitude of trading assets over extended continuous time periods in order to be able to familiarize yourself with the market, recognize, analyze and predict trends and be able to read and analyze multiple graphs and charts.

Using historical weekly survey data and weekly Wednesday - to - Wednesday dividend - adjusted returns for SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) over the period July 2006 through mid-March 2017 (550 surveys), we find that: Keep Reading

Our reading of the results to date, coupled with the absence of any large liabilities to be booked in the end - of - year accounting period, would imply a deficit for 2010 - 11 of about $ 38.5 billion, about $ 7 billion lower than the deficit of $ 45.4 billion forecast in the October 2010 Update.

This graph from JP Morgan Asset Management's research team offers some optimism for equities for rolling two - year periods if the Fed starts to... Continue reading →

Twenty - three percent of all owners reported job openings they could not fill in the current period (up 2 points), a positive signal for the unemployment rate and the highest reading since January, 2008.

Using monthly dividend adjusted closing prices for the asset class proxies and the yield for Cash over the period February 2006 (the earliest all ETFs are available) through September 2017 (140 months), we find that: Keep Reading

Using a small sample of 38 values of HNNSI over the period April 2010 through September 2015 (generated by searching MarketWatch.com for «HNNSI») and contemporaneous daily closes of the S&P 500 Index, we find that: Keep Reading

Using dividend - adjusted monthly closes for SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) to represent stocks and Vanguard Total Bond Market Index (VBMFX) to represent bonds over the period January 1993 (SPY inception) through June 2017 (about 24 years), we find that: Keep Reading

Using daily returns for the Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund (VBMFX) and the Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund (VTSMX) as proxies for their respective markets over the period 6/20/96 through 6/30/08, along with contemporaneous U.S. economic data, they conclude that: Keep Reading

But there is equal value in slimming back your reading list for a period of time.

For the same reason reading any book alone for an extended period of time feels increasingly isolating and hard to sit through, having a «just me and my Bible» devotion time has become more and more difficult for those in the «wired» generatioFor the same reason reading any book alone for an extended period of time feels increasingly isolating and hard to sit through, having a «just me and my Bible» devotion time has become more and more difficult for those in the «wired» generatiofor an extended period of time feels increasingly isolating and hard to sit through, having a «just me and my Bible» devotion time has become more and more difficult for those in the «wired» generatiofor those in the «wired» generations.

It's a busy travel season for me, so I read Christena Cleveland's book, Disunity in Christ: Uncovering the Hidden Forces that Keep Us Apart, over a period of several months and mostly on airplanes, where I suspect my frantic underlining and audible «amens» may have made a few of my seatmates uncomfortable.

For Christians who read the Genesis account literally, or authoritatively as they would say, the six days in the account are literal 24 - hour periods and leave no room for evolutiFor Christians who read the Genesis account literally, or authoritatively as they would say, the six days in the account are literal 24 - hour periods and leave no room for evolutifor evolution.

This is a scholarly work and much of the discussion of texts and sources will be chiefly of interest to specialists, but the general reader can also benefit greatly from this careful reading of a personality and period decisive for the subsequent Christian story.

For Buber's own discussion of the development of his dialogical thinking and the circumstances under which he wrote I and Thou [including his statement that he did not read Rosenzweig and Ebner's books till later because of a two - year period of «spiritual askesis» in which he could do no work on Hasidism nor read any philosophy], see his «Nachwort» to Martin Buber, Die Schriften über das Dialogische Prinzip [Heidelberg: Verlag» Lambert Schneider, 1954].

Other scriptural books, the Rigveda for example, from closer to the same time period, and also written by dark skinned people, also use the language that you are reading on your terms.

The second meeting should include a rehearsal period where you critique each others» readings and make suggestions for improvements.

To this end St Philip worked hard to invent diversions which would keep his charges occupied, especially at what he considered the most dangerous times — the long sultry Roman afternoons, and the period of the pre-Lenten carnival, when Renaissance society gave itself up to a distinctly un-Christian preparation for Lent (and if anyone doubts that Sixteenth Century Rome could be fully as immoral as our own times, let him read the Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini, a great artist, but far from a good man).

Suffice to say that it is almost a certainty that I have read FAR more widely than you on this subject (for a period of over 30 years).

While I have a certain longing for that sort of freedom, i.e. selling all, traveling for extended periods etc., just reading your first paragraph in your response above David sent chills of fear into me....

Most of us have read the words before, in context, and for some of us, that includes researching the language, the time period and location, the literary styles of the era, etc..

It is a great pity that the casual Bible reader almost inevitably reads the Old Testament against the background of a sophisticated modern world, for then the first things to strike him are characteristics which are strange to him just because they reflect the ancient period.

For a long time the bible was only printed in Latin so that only the priests would be able to read it, I highly doubt it was a best seller during that time period.

In another book of that same period we read: «The rage for equality has so blinded the last hundred years that every effort has been made to obliterate the divergence in role, in conduct, and in dress.