Sentences with phrase «at least a fair amount»

In the Gallup survey, for example, 90 percent of the public claimed to have thought about «living a worthwhile life» at least a fair amount (or a lot) during the preceding two years; 83 percent said they had thought often about their «basic values in life»; 81 percent gave the same response for «your relation to God»; and 70 percent gave similar answers for «developing your faith.»

If you've been even remotely interested in video games or gaming culture at any point within the last thirty to forty years, you will undoubtedly know at least a fair amount about Mario and his Mushroom Kingdom dwelling friends.

At least a fair amount is published in clearly documented formats.

Not exact matches

I hear a lot of cheap conversation and a fair amount of wishful thinking about this year's expected abundant crop of initial public offerings, but — at least to date — there's not much to show for all the talk.

In 2006, Vera Wang stated to Fortune that her nightly routine includes, «a fair amount of designing — at least conceptually if not literally.»

When multiculturalism becomes a form a hostile separatism with strong culturally conservative aspects, it's ludicrous to assume that the universalist, progressive left should be automatically sympathetic, though I'm afraid some do, or at least did when I was exposed to a fair amount of this nonsense on campus in the 80s and early 90s.

But the one big reason to not love them (at least not when you walk in the door on a Tuesday night): They take a fair amount of time to cook.

Francis Coquelin is considered to get a fair amount of game time, with the Frenchman usually starting or at least coming on to add cover to the defence.

While Borini isn't likely to move next month, he could be a cheap ($ 6 to $ 8 million) and athletic addition to Roma's frontline, one with a fair amount of upside, at least enough to be a serviceable rotation player.

An intended mother who hasn't been pregnant can in fact breastfeed her baby, though it does take a fair amount of preparation and more than likely, herbal and / or pharmaceutical support, and most likely some supplementation with formula, at least immediately following the baby's birth.

It found that 56 % consider themselves to be of no religion (versus 28 % Christian); 56 % never attend a church or place of worship (versus 5 % attending at least weekly); 57 % saying they do not believe in a God (versus 25 % saying they do); and 53 % said religious leaders have no influence on their lives (versus 12 % saying they have a lot or a fair amount of influence).

As someone that has spent a fair amount of time looking at the GHG impacts of ethanol from a LCA perspective, I think everyone is in agreement that corn is the least beneficial, while sugarcane and cellulosic are the most promisisng.

While I donate a fair amount to Goodwill every year and visit one of their retail centers at least monthly, I didn't know much about the company.

There is still a fair amount of skin on display yet the effect is, to me at least, conservative.

Metal Gear Survive looks pretty rough compared to past games in the series, but at least it appears to have a fair amount of depth.

Over the last several years, I've spent a fair amount of time defending the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in my role as a senior fellow with the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, an education - policy think tank in Washington, D.C.. Now, given president - elect Trump's pledge to «end Common Core,» which he terms «a disaster,» I expect many more opportunities to defend high standards, at least for the foreseeable future.

Situations that would normally lead to a lease being classified as a finance lease include the following: the lease transfers ownership of the asset to the lessee by the end of the lease term; the lessee has the option to purchase the asset at a price which is expected to be sufficiently lower than fair value at the date the option becomes exercisable and that, at the inception of the lease, it is reasonably certain that the option will be exercised; the lease term is for the major part of the economic life of the asset, even if title is not transferred; at the inception of the lease, the present value of the minimum lease payments amounts to at least substantially all of the fair value of the leased asset, and; the lease assets are of a specialised nature such that only the lessee can use them without major modifications being made.

The 46th annual PDK / Gallup poll, released Wednesday, found that 80 percent of Americans have heard about the Common Core and nearly half say they know at least «a fair amount» about the standards.

They also contributed, at least partially, to a fair amount of road noise making its way into the cabin.

If you have a Chase Sapphire Preferred credit card, and you probably should if you do a fair amount of traveling (to see why check out our Best Reward Card for Travelers article) and if you book lodging with Hotels.com (which you should at least consider for reasons we'll explain momentarily), it's possible to use the two together to get discounts and benefits totaling more than 20 % of the cost of your hotel.

The proponents of market timing say that because they are technical analysts, by reading the charts, they can predict the market moves with a fair amount of certainty, at least with results that aren't worse than those achieved by fundamental analysis investors.

The AMT was intended to keep the tax system as fair as possible and to ensure that all Americans pay at least a minimum amount of income taxes.

Although an exchanger can identify more than one replacement property, the maximum number of properties that can be identified is limited to one of the follow three rules: 1) Three replacement properties without regard to their fair market value (the «3 Property Rule») 2) The value does not exceed 200 % of the aggregate fair value of all relinquished properties (the «200 Rule») and 3) Any number of replacement properties without regard to the combined fair market value, as long as the properties acquired amount to at least 95 % of the fair market value of all identified properties (the «95 % Rule»).

Metal Gear Survive looks pretty rough compared to past games in the series, but at least it appears to have a fair amount of depth.

Even though you'll see a fair amount of cross-posting between GameSetWatch and big sister site Gamasutra nowadays - at least on the non-link «opinion» and quirkier stuff - there's still plenty of original content on Gamasutra and sister sites like Game Career Guide of interest to you good folks.

The priority is clearly on speed over beauty, but at least there's a fair amount of detail and even atmosphere in the game.

According to Nielsen's newest 360 Gaming Report, which is based on online surveys completed by more than 2,000 teens / adults over age 13, 37 percent of all US gamers have heard of at least one VR / AR device, but on an individual basis, the three VR headsets currently on the market or hitting the market later this year have a fair amount of work to do in spreading awareness.

We all know a good collection must have a fair amount of games at least, and taking that into account, it could be said that Rare Reply delivers; and that's the first reason why you should buy it; 30 games of different genres, there's plenty of variety and tons of hours to spend.

Let's assume you'll spend at least some small amount of time at the piers for the fair.

I've done a fair amount of calculations trying to estimate this bias, and in the case of paleoclimate 3C estimates, an upward of at least 0.5 C due to this bias is not unreasonable, especially when the «consensus» position is to basically ignore milankovitch cycles when explaining temperature changes over the pleistocene, even though milankovitch cycles are the ultimate causes of those temperature changes.

His administration had done little to foster shale development in his first term, and a fair amount to impede it, at least on federal lands.

Aaron: I think how it translates, how it ties into kind of the Gary Vaynerchuk model and how it's useful for lawyers to at least think about how they could be doing some stuff is there is now this trend in Facebook, Instagram videos of 1 to 2 minute videos with interesting video content and overlaid text that's kind of rapid fire overlaid text and you can convey by combining interesting visual content with well written but very short text content, you can convey a fair amount of information in just dozens of words, not even hundreds or thousands, and those at least in the current of multimedia online content are the kinds of things that are performing really well on the internet do a great job of conveying a small amount of information and are interesting for readers and catch them where they are because it is absolutely a fact that no one wants to read a law firm's full length press release about a case they won or an award an attorney got or whatever.

I use Acrobat Pro a fair amount, but I am also relatively sure that I do not use at least 75 % of the features it includes.

Yet, we highly recommend you at least finish their quests as they offer a fair amount of experience towards your Resistance Meter.

2) Vanishing Realms isn't the best action - adventure game ever, but it's at least got a fair amount of Stuff to explore and do.

And given that I live in LA, I spend a fair amount of time in traffic so I'm at least getting an education — and probably faster than I would reading it myself.

I do know a fair amount about credit scores and theoretically, IF someone with otherwise great or good credit somehow had their financial world collapse on them and they filed for bankruptcy or were foreclosed on, I suppose that would fit your idea of someone with one big screw up on their credit that disqualifies them, at least temporarily from buying a home.