Sentences with phrase «as under an hour»

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I had woken up early on a Monday in a Seattle hotel room after 12 hours of fasting, and dressed with the nylon swimsuit under my clothes, as I'd been instructed.

Forget business school or years as a consultant, Cooke spent most of his 20s competing in memory championships, winning competitions by performing heroic mental feats like memorizing the order of 16 decks of playing cards in under an hour.

In it, space nerds of all stripes will find a ton of engineering to marvel at, including a 35 - story space vehicle (and even the prospect the intercontinental rockets that could get you from London to New York in under a half an hour), as well as plenty of discussion of the many technical challenges to realize this dream.

Some had as little at 832 hours of practice under their belts while others racked up over 20,000 hours.

It's a more complicated argument, but the flip side is that employees may not want to work full - time hours anyway because, under the economics of Obamacare, they can bring home the same amount of money working part time as they did full time — and still get benefits.

Short - term online lenders, often have an answer to your loan application in under an hour and funds in your account as quickly as the next business day.

Under ROWE, as the program has come to be known, a corporate philosophy that equated success at work with long hours at the office would be scrapped in favour of a more flexible workplace.

One possibility, he said, is that frequent traders laboring under the «illusion of control» believe that they can respond easily to information and events during the day but can't do so as easily after hours, when there are far fewer market participants and less money, or «liquidity,» involved in trading.

Lenders like OnDeck, for example, are often able to have an answer to your loan request in under an hour — sometimes as quickly as within a few minutes, and once approved, you can often have the loan proceeds in your bank account the next day, sometimes within 24 hours.

OnDeck's easy business loan application process will get you a decision in under an hour and often funding as fast as one business day.

Any Employee regularly employed on a full - time or part - time (20 hours or more per week on a regular schedule) basis, or on any other basis as determined by the Corporation (if required under applicable local law) for purposes of the Non-423 Plan or any separate offering under the Code Section 423 Plan, by the Corporation or by any Designated Affiliate on an Entry Date shall be eligible to participate in the Plan with respect to the Offering Period commencing on such Entry Date, provided that the Committee may establish administrative rules requiring that employment commence some minimum period (e.g., one pay period) prior to an Entry Date to be eligible to participate with respect to the Offering Period beginning on that Entry Date.

This is why the Nissan Leaf, with a retail price of just under $ 30,000, has a range of only 84 miles (one - third that of the Model S) and takes three times as long to get to 60 miles per hour.

As for the conditions of Chinese workers etc that some have blamed on multinationals like Apple (and thus by proxy on Jobs), I thank my lucky stars I was born in the West and not in China, but does anybody really believe they were better off slaving in a rice field for 12 hours a day under hardline communism?

Forty - seven per cent of respondents said Canada is more likely to lose jobs under the TPP as Canadian companies move manufacturing and other jobs to low - wage countries, such as Vietnam where the average wage is 65 cents an hour.

(As it turned out, within hours of this discussion, 105 missiles had been rained down on three of Syrian President Bashar al - Assad's chemical weapons facilities, under the orders of the commander in chief.)

While millennials are known for always being connected online, 80 % of those under 30 believe reading emails after hours is work, as compared to only 45 % of those over 60.

While 72 % of millennial small business owners under 30 years old believe attending networking events after business hours is work, 40 % of those over 60 years old disagree, seeing this as part of their career development.

Now that I have learnt to see you as he who is «more me than myself», grant that when my hour has come I may recognize you under the appearances of every alien or hostile power that seems bent on destroying or dispossessing me.

The teaching that men are to be the «spiritual leaders» of their homes is found nowhere in Scripture, and yet I — along with far too many young evangelical women — spent hours upon hours fretting over this in college, worrying I'd never find a guy who was more knowledgeable about the Bible than I, who was always more emotionally connected to God than I, who was better at leading in the church than I, and who consistently exhibited more faithfulness and wisdom than I. (In fact, under this paradigm, I came to see many of my gifts as liabilities, impediments to settling down with a good «spiritual leader»!)

She says Prs.H.Truman was awakened at early morning hour and got forced to sign recognition of Israel as a state although same was under dispute at the UN that has now became as past and forgotten!.

And, oh, when the hour - glass has run out, the hourglass of time, when the noise of worldliness is silenced, and the restless or the ineffectual busyness comes to an end, when everything is still about thee as it is in eternity — whether thou wast man or woman, rich or poor, dependent or independent, fortunate or unfortunate, whether thou didst bear the splendor of the crown in a lofty station, or didst bear only the labor and heat of the day in an inconspicuous lot; whether thy name shall be remembered as long as the world stands (and so was remembered as long as the world stood), or without a name thou didst cohere as nameless with the countless multitude; whether the glory which surrounded thee surpassed all human description, or the judgment passed upon thee was the most severe and dishonoring human judgement can pass — eternity asks of thee and of every individual among these million millions only one question, whether thou hast lived in despair or not, whether thou wast in despair in such a way that thou didst not know thou wast in despair, or in such a way that thou didst hiddenly carry this sickness in thine inward parts as thy gnawing secret, carry it under thy heart as the fruit of a sinful love, or in such a way that thou, a horror to others, didst rave in despair.

And shall not memory be able to remind him of that time when he sneaked away by underhanded means, in order to avoid a decision; of that time when he gave the matter another turn, in order to please men; of that time that he deserted his post, in order to let the storm pass over; of that time he knuckled under, in order to secure an easing off of his painful position; of that time he sought refuge and association with others — perhaps, as it is called, in order to work all the more effectively for the Good's victory, that is, in order to make his own position a little less difficult than as though at the midnight hour, somewhat terror - stricken, one stood all alone «with heavily loaded weapons at his dangerous post.»

Al - Jazeera, a 24 - hour Arabic satellite news station broadcasting from the Persian Gulf state of Qatar, (reaching more than 35 million, primarily Arabs viewers around the world including 150,000 in the United States) came under severe criticism by White House staff as an Arab propaganda media and the news media in the USA were asked to use discretion in using news items, especially those released by Osama bin Laden and the Taliban.

From here the story goes into the riotous wee hours, as intrepid partyers dance under the stars and Yakob's unmarried eldest daughter pairs off with a young widower.

As I always have cooked rice on hand, dinner comes together in under a half hour.

It's fancy enough to serve as dessert, and simple enough to throw together in under an hour.

It's a popular breakfast item with our kids as is this Flax Cornbread (although the cornbread is a no yeast ready in under an hour bread).

A batch of Oatcakes can be knocked up in under an hour, usually I just produce the classic round shape but as it's Christmas I've busted out the star and heart cutters!

This unusual soup uses peanut butter as the peanut source and is one that you can have it on the table in under an hour.

In under an hour you'll have these healthy, yet just as delicious, gingerbread men covering your kitchen top.

I had no idea what I was getting myself into until my first day when I figured out that «specialist» meant placing follow - up phone calls to all the poor souls that felt too bad to say no to the fresh out of college salesman that got their names from some family member or friend throwing them under the bus and had to sit through the torturous hour demonstration involving knives that cost as much as your mortgage cutting through pennies, rope and leather.

Well as a mom with two kids under the age of two, one who runs around all day and another who needs to be fed every few hours, she's not getting out much.

As well as being tasty, rich and not knowingly healthy this version is simpler and quicker than the usual pudding and can be made in under half an houAs well as being tasty, rich and not knowingly healthy this version is simpler and quicker than the usual pudding and can be made in under half an houas being tasty, rich and not knowingly healthy this version is simpler and quicker than the usual pudding and can be made in under half an hour.

If I leave it out on the counter for more than an hour I make sure there is a bowl under the jar as it will suddenly over flow if it has been fed that day.

We made this in little under an hour, but it tasted as if it had been on our stove all day.

If you're like me, you like to bake just as long as you can get in and out of the kitchen in under an hour and without completely dirtying every bowl and measuring cup and spoon you own.

Huge potholes resembling Serbian mortar craters caused drivers to weave about as if under the influence of an exotic tropical drug, and the maximum speed through the former banana port was about five miles an hour, slower even than in Nancy and Jeff's earthquake - ravaged Cahuita!

Her husband Jonathan works very long hours too, so finding the time to sit down to dinner as a family is not always easy, especially with 2 kids under 5.

With about 2 hours of aimless driving under our belt we gave up and headed back through Massachusetts, with Providence RI as our destination for the night.

in under 30 minutes now, as opposed to an hour and a half.

It might have taken a while to add to the two new faces in the squad, but as reported by The Daily Mail, it appears as though Conte is set to add two more new signings to his team with under 48 hours to go until the transfer deadline passes.

As reported by The Mirror the midfield maestro has declared himself fit to play after coming through an hour or so with the under 21 side on Tuesday.

I guess this cancer wasn't aware that I'm used to doing six - minute elbow bridges, have sat in the bow of a boat in eight inches of freezing water for an entire two - hour practice, have climbed Half Dome three times in under 3 1/2 hours, and can hold my own as 60 girls attack a feast of Kappa study snacks during finals.

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

The distance from No. 1 to No. 112 in Division I - A football isn't far — about a four - hour drive east on I - 80 from State College, Pa., to New Brunswick, N.J. Rutgers is 0 - 6 this season and 2 - 15 overall under coach Terry Shea, whose West Coast offense looks as lost in the hands of the Scarlet Knights as its name suggests.

Arsene Wenger was under no illusion that it was going to be an easy game against relegation - threatened QPR last night, and he was proved right as the Hoops held off Arsenal for over an hour before Oliver Giroud broke the deadlock.

We must have been out there six hours under a burning sun, the crowd of spectators growing as the match proceeded.

«Initially, the total was driven up with some smart money on the over,» stated Cooley, «but as expected, more has come in on the under over the last 24 hours.»

Thus far, Sportsbook.com is the only book to post that key number, and that line was available for just under four hours as you can see in the line history below:

As you can see, the under has performed extremely well when the average wind speed is at least 10 miles per hour (mph) over the duration of the game.