Chris had been nervous about leaving at the right time but says he knew we got it right
because of a rule of thumb I told him from Natural Hospital Birth: «It should take you 10 minutes to get to the car.»
Not exact matches
As a
rule of thumb, mobile app clicks almost never provide good quality leads
because most people accidentally click the ads or are not in the right frame
of mind to take commercial offers seriously.
Nix: Well, let's wait till the election's over
because we never talk about elections that live, generally, as a
rule of thumb.
A general
rule of thumb to remember is that diluted EPS will always be lower than basic EPS if the company generated a profit,
because that profit has to be divided among more shares.
Typically whenever a currency has been an outlier against a broad basket
of currencies, it has been a poorly performing one
because of problems in that country (though there are exceptions to this
rule of thumb).
The situation is worsened
because traditional retirement
rules -
of -
thumb like the «4 %
rule» are about as reliable as «red sky at night».
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because it's not exact, people are going to get upset, but the whole point
of a
thumb rule is to get people to understand a difficult concept more easily.
There are some basic
rules of thumb that societies live by across the world (don't kill, don't steal, ect...)
because a society in anarachy doesn't work, or rather, it doesn't work as well as a civil lawful society.
When adding the colour, you should go for a shade roughly twice as intense as you want for the final result,
because you will dilute the colour when you mix the meringue into the almond mixture — I add the colour to the almond mixture and my
rule of thumb is to add enough to get it to the colour I want, then add about as much again.
My
rule of thumb is to bake the loaf once it has risen to the top
of the pan,
because once it's taller than the pan sides, there's nothing to support the rising loaf and it will fall.
As a general
rule of thumb I actually don't eat soy
because of my autoimmune disease.
The
rule of thumb when deciding between robotic or conventional case packers is not as true today as in the past,
because robots now cost less and are easier to use, creating more options for packagers.
Sorry, but there is no
rule of thumb because every cooker is different.
I know whenever I have raw meat or something in my kitchen sink, I clean out my sink
because I get worried about other things touching that area and this is just my
rule of thumb in general.
A good
rule of thumb for all children but is especially important for the sensitive child
because if they perceive a threat, they will shut down quickly.
And generally, a good a
rule of thumb is that if you feel that the child is staying up really late,
because they had a nap, then you might start thinking about whether that child really
One
rule of thumb in social networking outreach: move people onto your email list as quickly as possible,
because email appeals have a much higher response rate than Facebook posts or MySpace messages.
One
rule of thumb in social networking outreach: move people onto your email list as quickly as possible,
because email appeals have a much higher response rate than Facebook or MySpace messages.
He estimates 15 to 20 times the amount
of the buy - in is a good
rule of thumb, «
because you can easily lose two or three buy - ins just due to variance, even if you play perfectly.»
Biases arise
because of our use
of heuristics, or
rules of thumb, to govern much
of our daily decision - making.
That's why we recommend using the salt blocks to sear your food; our
rule of thumb is that you should cook something on there for three minutes or less
because, yes, the longer the food is on there, the saltier it will be.
A good
rule of thumb is to scan the first three ingredients,
because they are the largest part
of what you're eating.
A good
rule of thumb is to ask yourself if you would eat an apple in that moment,
because the truth is, true physical hunger doesn't discriminate.
These
rules of thumb survive the test
of time
because they're true.
Hey Rachel, as a general
rule of thumb, it's always better to buy organic
because it is better for your diet.
Because food dyes are used almost solely in foods
of low nutritional value (candy, soft drinks, gelatin desserts, etc.), a good
rule of thumb is simply avoid all dyed foods.
A general
rule of thumb for glitter colors are to go with gold, bronze, champagne, rose and gunmetal
because they look great on most skin tones and are easy to combine with other shades.
My Prediction: You can really count out all but two
because of the Best Editing
rule of thumb.
Then throw into this mix the ever - changing composition
of classes and teaching staff — my
rule of thumb was to never get totally comfortable in any situation
because things could change very quickly, e.g., just bring in a sub for a week and an entire class might get on, or off, track faster than you could say «no excuses.»
Maintain Integrity in Graphics
Because devices come with so many screen sizes, follow this good
rule of thumb: keep images under six inches in width, which works with virtually all eBooks.
The
rule of thumb to base calculations off
of 100 has been revised to a higher 110 to 120 range
because there just wasn't enough growth in portfolios that used the lower figure.
People adopt
rules of thumb for drawing down their assets
because rules are relatively simple to follow.
You should not feel obligated to spend a certain percentage
of your income on mortgage payments, just
because of some arbitrary
rule of thumb you found on the Internet.
As a
rule of thumb, only the first person to start selling in an area will make the massive profits advertised,
because they can quickly saturate the market.
Note about partial expenses: I didn't mention partial deductions above
because I don't feel it applies when the criteria
of my «
rule of thumb» is met.
Tailoring Your Withdrawal Rate —
Because there are many variables, I highly encourage you to conduct your own calculations or closely review detailed studies like the one at ERN and avoid
rules -
of -
thumb in general.
As a general
rule of thumb, the farther away you are from drawing down from your IRAs — for income or required minimum distributions — the more advantageous pre-paying taxes to convert to a Roth IRA will be,
because there are more years to potentially grow and compound earnings tax - free.
@Patrick: I use the one year
thumb rule because I'm assuming 1 buy
of each ETF initially and rebalanced annually.
Another good
rule of thumb is to buy a policy when you are young and healthy,
because premiums only get higher the older you get or if you experience any health problems.
There's no
rule of thumb because it's driven by the market.
It's hard to give a general
rule of thumb to use for extending alone time in a crate
because all dogs are different.
Because the
rule of thumb with companies is that they not only won't let go
of any property they own, they sure as heck won't let anyone profit or complete with Nintendo even on the smallest level.
A
rule of thumb is to have at least one
of each on hand,
because you'd never know when something is needed for a delivery quest.
In today's world, beliefs vary
because of the continuing use by the builders
of our models
of intuitive
rules of thumb called «heuristics» in discrimination
of the one correct inference from among the many inferences that are candidates for being made by the model.
Medicine is interesting from a number
of perspectives including uncertainty, science,
rules -
of -
thumb, ethics, etc., and it has been a significant area
of interest over the years for decision theory and artificial intelligence researchers in part
because it has non-trivial elements
of uncertainty, serious outcomes, extra-medical considerations, etc..
There may be a tendency for temperature to follow the pressure but also,
because of the densities, this may cause this
rule -
of -
thumb to fail.
Meteorologists picked 30 years as a
rule -
of -
thumb for climate analysis
because such perturbations typically don't persist for such long periods.
Because there's always a
rule of thumb that you can invest a lot
of time in your weakness but sometimes there's nothing to do [about it].
If you are stricken with the virus, the first
rule of thumb is to drink plenty
of fluids
because the dehydration caused by norovirus can cause more serious symptoms.
As a general
rule of thumb, we recommend opting for a long - term disability insurance policy that'll pay you up to 60 %
of your gross salary tax - free,
because that should come close to 100 %
of your current take - home pay.