Sentences with phrase «at times are boring»

We no longer play the best football in the league and at times are boring.

Almost all of the team at the time were born within the sound of Bow Bells, whereas Geoff was born, as all the football programmes of the time will tell you, in Ashton - under - Lyne, Lancashire.

I realized the other day that Julian is now older than Ava was at the time he was born, but because I am not pregnant (and have no plans to become so) and the subject hasn't come up, he has no idea how babies are born.

At the time I was born my birth father was living a life as an artist in Santa Fe, NM.

Indeed, at the time I was born, my dad was still paying off monies borrowed from that helpful relative.»

The amount of carbon - 14 in the atmosphere is mirrored in our cells at the time they are born.

Not exact matches

I worked with the VC team at American Family Insurance and over time came to a realization that, in hindsight, is pretty obvious: Insurance is boring.

«Every SEAL knows that under the keel, at the darkest moment of the mission — is the time when you must be calm, composed — when all your tactical skills, your physical power and all your inner strength must be brought to bear.»

My second son was born the day my company launched a new product, so I quickly learned how to type and nurse at the same time.

According to the Financial Times, «JPMorgan executives are particularly concerned at the disappointment felt by Bear's rank and file, many of whom are shareholders, at the low takeover price.»

Mui began her career as a receptionist and obituary writer at The Times - Picayune in New Orleans, where she was born and raised.

Not because they were smarter, but because they were born at a different time and saved during a different era.

Urbaniak said time and time again she's seen her dominatrix - born tools help people get more of what they need at work (things like raises or childcare) while positively transforming their intimate relationships.

When (RED) debuted in 2006, Apple funneled some of the proceeds from a red iPod Nano to the organization, which at the time was trying to reduce the number of babies around the world — 1,200 a day — born with the HIV virus.

At the same time, new born - to - the - web startups are deploying on Amazon or Microsoft or Google public clouds from the get - go.

Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most of them mediocre at best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name of Princeton University, a wealth of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who lived and worked in the state for awhile.

Henry Blodget, editor of the Business Insider website, said his wake - up call came when his six - year - old daughter playfully gave him the Native American name «Daddy who is boring» for his constant pecking at keys during supposed quality time with his kids.

Whatever the reason, you're bored at work and you don't know what to do with your time.

At the same time, these expensive experts are often both bored and under - utilized because outages are sporadic and unpredictable.

Retirees are being transferred to new health care plans, with no increase in premiums for this year, at least; a document sent to retirees by the company says the pensioners will bear the cost of any increases in premiums going forward, and that the company has the right to change the plan at any time.

Wadhwa, who like Sankhla was born in India, said it took him less than 18 months to get his own green card in the 1980s, because he was highly skilled, had advanced degrees, and there was less competition at that time.

Systrom's first hire and eventual co-founder was Mike Krieger, a Brazilian - born 25 - year - old engineer who worked at Meebo at the time.

It may not be the most exciting ride, but at times like these, boring and stable is just fine.

At the press conference, the questions bore a remarkably aggressive tone — many of the reporters were from media outlets skeptical of the Chinese government, including the Falun Gong - linked New Tang Dynasty Television and the Epoch Times.

At the same age, Duke was also the youngest at that time to have a TV series bearing her name, «The Patty Duke Show,» which ran for three seasons, beginning in 196At the same age, Duke was also the youngest at that time to have a TV series bearing her name, «The Patty Duke Show,» which ran for three seasons, beginning in 196at that time to have a TV series bearing her name, «The Patty Duke Show,» which ran for three seasons, beginning in 1963.

Researchers blasted rats with full - body doses of RF radiation (mostly at higher levels than those associated with cell phones) from the time they were born until they were two years old for nine hours a day.

Even the fact that you were born at this time in history, that you were given a brain and a heart that you didn't have to earn, and that you get to benefit from the awesome power of modern technologies like the Internet — none of this was within your control, nor did you create these gifts.

They should instead re-examine their practices that might have led to traces of, for example, diesel turning up in the Wyoming groundwater and come up with standards that would make leaks along the well bore impossible before less appropriate and more costly rules are thrust upon them at a time when natural gas prices are hitting 10 - year lows.

«If we couldn't do it during a boring task, life would be horrible,» Jonathan Smallwood, a researcher at the University of California Santa Barbara, told The New York Times.

Musk appeared to make matters worse on the company's conference call, as he was testy with analysts at times and dismissed some questions as «boring» and «not cool.»

At the same time, she desires harmony and tries to avoid open conflict (despite being born under the sign of the stubborn bull).

«Trust in West Coast ports is at an all - time low, and the perception of supply chain risk is at an all - time high,» said Peter Tirschwell, chief maritime analyst at the JOC Group, a supplier of U.S. sea - borne trade data.

In previous years, Trump had been the butt of any number of jokes at the dinner, particularly those poking at the real estate mogul's relentless suggestions that President Barack Obama was not born in the U.S. as well as jokes about his time as host of reality show The Celebrity Apprentice.

But Rogers, a senior fellow at lefty U.S. think - tank Demos and contributor to The New York Times Magazine and The Nation, spends most of her page count debunking the notion consumer - end market decisions are going to save the polar bears, or the planet.

It has been reported that two women with credible claims say they had consensual sexual relations with him — at the same time, in 2006, a year and a half after he'd married Melania and four months after Barron was born.

Warren Buffett, probably the world's most successful investor, has said that anything good that happened to him could be traced back to the fact that he was born in the right country, the United States, at the right time (1930).

For someone who has been labeled both a «perma - bear» over the past decade, as well as a «one lonely raging bull» in the early 1990's (Los Angeles Times), I can't say that either description is fitting at the moment.

That is why traders should swing trade... 90 % of the time, going for a reward that is at least twice as big as the risk results in a mathematically profitable strategy (a positive trader's equation) for both the bull and bear side of the trade.

At the same time, the federal government is also bearing burdens from the storms through emergency disaster relief and payouts from the National Flood Insurance Program.

If either parent was an Irish citizen at the time of your birth, then no matter where you were born, you're entitled to Irish citizenship.

While I certainly don't think the market overall is cheap, and while I certainly believe it's very possible that a bear market could occur at any time, we are definitely not in a bubble.

This is reflected in some of the latest sentiment readings like the Investors Intelligence percentage of bears index, which is still at an all - time low.

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But you will have a lot of time at home with your dad, at least at first, as he vowed not long before you were born to take two months of paternity leave.

The favorable market performance associated with many historical economic expansions is fully accounted for by 1) favorable post-recession valuations, with the S&P 500 averaging less than 9 times prior peak earnings at the recession low, expanding to just over 11 times peak earnings in the first year of the bull market, and 2) favorable trend uniformity, which typically emerges almost immediately in the form of a powerful breadth thrust off of a bear market low, and is confirmed within a few weeks by much broader trend uniformity.

Carolina was 16 when Angelyss was born and they lived in a city - run shelter at the time.

While these observations suggest that liquidity conditions may have deteriorated relative to those in 2005 - 06, most observers agree that bid - ask spreads at the time had been unduly narrow owing to market participants» search for yield in the run - up to the crisis (BIS (2005)-RRB-- an environment bearing some similarities with current conditions (BIS (2014)-RRB-.

Egg costs are rising at a time when most raw materials are in bear markets.

«We have had our eye on looking for the best opportunity for us to get into LNG and Asia - Pacific — I see those as pretty closely linked — and that's what led us to thinking about Santos,» says US - born Cook, a one - time trainee on oil rigs in Michigan whose track record at Shell has earned her the moniker of the «first lady» of oil and gas.

But at the same time, there is always a recession out in front of us; and that fact of life is what makes for long and difficult recoveries, not to mention very deep bear markets.