Sentences with phrase «actions over a span»

These can range from single day - long affairs to continual, persistent actions over a span of time.

Not exact matches

Calling it an action involves an interpretation of its meaning and often requires observation over a considerable temporal span; it may, of course, be misinterpreted and wrongly identified.

Court documents say that the developer was the largest political donor to state candidates and political action committees from 2005 - 2014, with $ 10 million in contributions over that time span, including about $ 200,000 to Silver and his political action committee.

Within a span of just five days, Teachout's long - shot Democratic campaign won round one of a legal battle with Cuomo over her residency, though the governor is appealing the Brooklyn judge's ruling; got a much - needed infusion of some $ 50,000, thanks to a boost from the political action committee of Harvard law professor and leading campaign finance reform advocate Lawrence Lessig; and announced an endorsement from the Public Employees Federation, New York's second - largest public union.

Some individual neurons, targeted with millisecond pulses of light, produced more than 3,000 action potentials over the span of thirty minutes, with no reduction in efficacy.

For example, if I can use the «Baseball Metaphor» in a different way: watching baseball is long and boring and the excitement spreads over 9 innings, but if you catch the highlights on ESPN then you get to see all the action jammed into a two - minute span.

However, while the remnants of a sequel - spanning franchise were built, Wan jumped ship to the action genre, leaving screenwriter and supporting cast member Leigh Whannell to take over as director (Wan has a pretty neat cameo however).

«You corroborate and prove and substantiate a fraud of this caliber that spanned for decades, and then essentially give the country that committed that fraud a slap on the wrist, allow 160 of their athletes to compete in those games, two of them found doping, and then immediately after the games are over — without that country ever accepting responsibility, apologizing for any of their actions or accepting that any of this was truth while they continue to hunt Dr. Rodchenkov — you lift the ban on that country.

Post every day, multiple times over the span of the discount, emphasizing the limited - time offer to promote action.

The blue hedgehog's career has spanned over two decades with games that have evolved from classic 2D side - scrolling to 3D action - adventure platforming.

Over a career that spanned almost a decade and two generations, Naughty Dog had continued to polish an already - seamless action - adventure series, until they reached the pinnacle of video game story - telling and visuals.

Whereas Sonic made consistent efforts over the span of a few years to assert dominance with his brand of platforming action, Mario appeared at the Super NES launch with Super Mario World, and then... went on to do other things.

Combat in many MMOs is often methodical and strategic over a longer span of time, lacking the genre's signature twitchy action.

This first solo exhibition in London since 1974 spans Vicuña's career, including works that document her performances, interventions and actions over three decades.

A Federal Communications Commission (FCC) investigation which spanned over a year and a half released a report last year which concluded that the Street View collection of information was not a mistake or the actions of isolated employees.

And if you live in your current home for 10 + years, these actions can save you thousands over that span of time.

The action of meshed gears is introduced as a metaphor to illustrate how responses occurring within a brief time frame, for example, immediate reactions to stressors, can influence developmental and health processes unfolding over much longer spans of time.