Sentences with phrase «at about an hour a day»

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At Kent Erickson's farm near Irma, Alta., (two hours southeast of Edmonton), about an inch of rain has been steadily falling every day in recent weeks, which has been helpful to his wheat crops.

«It's not about having a kid stare at a screen for six hours a day,» Greenberg said.

Nick and Jill moved into a cottage in the redwood forest near Pescadero, where Nick set about working 16 - hour days at the computer and the sewing machine, testing new fabrics for the next - generation product, designing marketing materials, writing patent applications, and starting to build up a network of retailers.

Then, I spent about an hour on Sprout each day, retweeting posts, scheduling tweets to be posted at different times, and checking my stats.

At the time, the Linden, N.J., entrepreneur didn't think twice about putting in 18 - hour days, six days a week, despite the flagging energy and dwindling attention span that plagued him most evenings.

But, ironically, our loss of sleep, despite the extra hours we put in at work, collectively adds up to more than eleven days of lost productivity per year per worker, or about $ 2,280.

If you are truly passionate about it, then you'll be spending 14 hours a day crafting, experimenting, and improving the skills that will eventually make you a master at it.

I'm excited about getting to work every day and wish there were more hours I could spend at the office.

The remainder will at least try to be diligent about it, saying they'll either try to change their hours or take a personal day to feed their Olympic obsession.

When I ask him to talk about what he does with the 23 hours a day in which he doesn't work, Frind struggles to answer and then looks helplessly at Kanciar.

This is unsurprising, both because executive compensation has become one of the hot topics of the day (or rather, of the post-Occupy era) and because the study highlights the fact that if you look at the Top 100 Canadian CEOs (in terms of salary), the average Top 100 CEO earns as much in four hours as the average Canadian makes in an entire year (i.e., about $ 46,000).

At some factories, robots are even building other robots, producing about 50 robots per 24 - hour shift and operating unsupervised for as long as 30 days at a timAt some factories, robots are even building other robots, producing about 50 robots per 24 - hour shift and operating unsupervised for as long as 30 days at a timat a time.

But, unlike similar policies such as telecommuting — which substituted a nine - to - five day at the office with a nine - to - five day working from home, or flextime, which lets employees control when they start their days but not how many hours they must work — ROWE was all about giving workers complete autonomy.

President Trump — hours after tweeting about his hush - money payoff to a porn star — led a ceremony at the White House on Thursday celebrating the annual National Day of...

It took me about three months of spending at least five hours a day writing my 100 - page severance package negotiation eBook.

In January, the social network said that at the end of 2017 time spent in - app had fallen by about 50 million hours a day.

A survey by PwC about future workforce trends found that 63 percent of respondents believe the old - school eight - hour workday may soon become obsolete.What's more, the survey found, 48 percent of employees who worked from home at least one day a week were more likely to rate their jobs a «10» on a scale of one to 10.

Who would be interested in a book supporting and trying to gain acceptance for the doctrine based on biblical and historical evidence that Jesus died on March 25, 31 CE, at 15.00 hours, on a TUESDAY and was resurrected by His Father, Yahweh God, at about 18.00 hours, on a FRIDAY, thus fulfilling His own prophecy contained in Mat 12:40, whereas He would be three days and three nights in the tomb?

Matthew evidently understands it so, for he gives here (20:1 - 16) the parable about the laborers who were hired at different hours of the day to work in a vineyard, but were all paid the same wages for their day's work; and at the end of the parable he says, «So the last will be first, and the first last.»

I'm not sure what would happen if the sun stopped rotating but if the Earth's rotation stopped in order make the sun appear to stop in the sky, or delay «going down about a full day,» then the momentum of everything not solidly attached to the earth would carry it eastward at nearly 1000 miles per hour, e.g. people, animals, many buildings, cars, all open water, etc..

And if abortion at birth minus two hours is murder, what about birth minus two days?

How you will feel about the present way of investing your minutes, hours, and days, when you stand near the end of life looking back at your marriage and family.

Jesus said: «No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father......» ««Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come...... So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.»

The best thing about this story is that it has given all the atheists a place to post, something to do for the rest of the day and ultimately keep them out of everyone's hair for a couple of hours... and that's my freedom of speech at work.

An application tells me that at this rate it would take 832 days to read all the names, i.e., about two years and three months of non-stop, 24 - hour reading.

«I sat quietly with the healer for half an hour each day, at first with no result; then; after ten days or so, I became quite suddenly and swiftly conscious of a tide of new energy rising within me, a sense of power to pass beyond old halting - places, of power to break the bounds that, though often tried before, had long been veritable walls about my life, too high to climb.

When we return to Barbados, we're thinking about reserving the Sandy Lane Penthouse Suite at $ 2,200 a day and staying for as long as we can afford: about four hours.

Form dough into 2 logs, each about 1 1/2 inches in diameter; wrap in parchment or saran wrap, and refrigerate until firm (at least one hour), or up to 3 days.

I was finally able to get out strawberry picking on Canada Day this past Sunday at Barrie Hill Farms and picked about 20 pounds of berries in a hour.

The great thing about these rolls is that the dough can sit in the fridge for at least a day or two, so if you want fresh warm rolls in the morning, you don't have to start the rising process at 3 a.m.. All it requires is about an hour of rising, so now you can start at 5 am.

We make it in the morning with the children and then take it out of the crock pot at the end of the school day (again, since not for SCD, I don't worry about the 24 - hour fermentation crucial to SCD diet).

Tomatoes have never looked more beautiful to me than they did in this salad, which was served on a hot July day as part of our lunch at the Torres family's Mas Rabell restaurant in the Penedès wine region of Spain (about an hour south of Barcelona).

Not only it tastes damn good, but it fits into the idea of intermittent fasting or letting my digestion rest for at least 14 - 16 hours every day (read more about it here).

Then refrigerate it for at least 2 hours, or for up to about 7 days.

I spend at least an hour with my partner, Rich, talking about his day, any important or fun issues and planning the week at hand.

Speak to doctors about burnout — having to work twenty hours at a time for five or six days a week — that is burnout.

Ken, I agree with you, I'm a huge fan of Mezit Ozil, have been since his early days in the Bunderlige, but I say again my original article some hours ago now was purely about his happiness at the club in reference to Boliviangunner's article

The Truman Show was a dystopian look at a fraudulent - utopia, a modern Greek tragedy about a baby not yet having left the womb, already condemned to the fate of an entire lifetime under the glare of thousands of cameras» 24 - hour, 7 - day - a-week siege.

Maybe they were just reminiscing about Tebow's glory days at Florida and all the countless hours Rinaldi spent doing stories on him.

I was called an AKB a few times and also told I am not an Arsenal fan, despite being a regular at Highbury from about 45 years ago (long before Wenger arrived) and now spending ten hours a day running an Arsenal website for the last five years!

He'd dropped a couple about 24 hours earlier at his pro day, and it wasn't the only moment where his left arm came into play.

At Jefferson, where many students come from low - income families, Turner spends an hour each day in study hall with about 30 football players.

It's NASCAR race day at Pocono Raceway, and we've got the actual race start time, the starting lineup and some other facts about the 5 - Hour Energy 500 for you below.

What a terrifying vision of the future of football we've been served up this week.AC Milan, once the pride of a powerful and thriving seria A now reduced to shadow boxing against a really not that great United.All because they deserted their natural (and rather beautiful) defensive style of football to join the circus, brought in foreign players (especially brazilians) who think jogging back to defend is beneath them and generally put two fingers up to Italy's historic football traditions.Much good as it done them, and what a boring game?I concede that a lot of football fans nowadays do nt remember anything before the cheque book league but even they must have been struck by the sheer mind numbing pointlessness of it.Even the stewards were asleep by half time.As for the porto match well all that can be said is that they made the gooners look like an half decent well balanced football team, no mean achievement when you think about it.At least we, ve had the pleasure of listening to all those gooners and Mancs waffling on about how great they are which is always hilarious.Especially the stuff about Rooney, just wait till the World Cup when some Italian or South American defender takes him under his wing for half an hour and then see how great he is.If he can survive the WC without being sent off it will be a miracle.All the recent hype has done him no favours at all.Not that the World Cup really inspires these days, its glory days are long over and it's become a competition decided by referees rather than great play.Bear that in mind if Roons has to take the walk of shame, it's not his fault, someone told him he was a truly great player like Bobby Charlton or George Best.The problem is he looks like he believes them.

Must See Attractions — With about 12 hours a day to fill of toddler time, while daddy was at work, I had done lots of research about where to go, what to do and here are my top picks of things to do.

Six Flags New England is about a 2 hour drive so we debated the drive since Hubby was teaching Scratch programming classes that day but we knew our family always has tons of fun at Six Flags so we decided to go.

If you do, you'll be pleasantly surprised: this town, about two hours outside the city, offers all the fun of a day downtown but at a fraction of the price.

While I fully expect his nights to be spent snuggled right next to us as he has always done, this seems to be about the age at which (in our family experience) a little bit of space of their own right next to us is loved by all - whether it be for five minutes of play in the day, or five hours of sleep at night.

At about 10 weeks he seemed to regress in wanting to eat every 2.5 hours but I've been able to stretch him recently to 3 hours for most of the day with a few times still at 2.At about 10 weeks he seemed to regress in wanting to eat every 2.5 hours but I've been able to stretch him recently to 3 hours for most of the day with a few times still at 2.at 2.5.

but now she wont take good naps through out the day, she goes to bed at the same time and same dream feed but then she will get up at 2:30 am and then every hour after that until about 6:30 when we are up for the day, what do I do and why is she getting up so much?