Sentences with phrase «days poring over»

FC: Yeah, I spent days poring over the list to get an idea of the data contained on the tapes, and to see whether any of the tapes might possibly contain Killzone 1 assets.
Investigators have spent days poring over surveillance video in a vain attempt to trace the final movements of Court of Appeals Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam last week, sources said Tuesday.
Your cookbook arrived on Friday, and I spent literally the whole day poring over it.
The equipment winds down, and scientists spend the next day poring over numbers, checking instruments and preparing for the next shot.
The ones who sit in front of their computer screens for hours each day poring over travel sites and travel blogs and wondering why they're still doing the 9 to 5 thing.

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The U.S. dollar traded in a tight range Thursday, as investors pored over a mixed bag of the latest economic data, a day after the Federal Reserve's...
I could link to a million more NYTimes articles that I have pored over or rolled my eyes while reading in recent days.
She found it poring over thousands of family photographs, eloquent images that span the years from her first date with Jackie, in 1941, to the October day in»72 when she wept at his grave.
Every day Football Whispers pore over Europe's major news outlets in search of the latest transfer rumours relating to your club.
The first day I was physically exhausted from poring over my kids» heads for so many hours.
I've been poring over your site the last day or two and am so glad I found it!
They were among 15 volunteers who devoted three days to poring over the petitions and comparing them to registration cards at the Election Commission.
Forget fees or cuts, commentators will pore over the answers to resolve the most pressing question of the day: Is Ed Milliband on the side of middle England, Christmas decency or does he stand with nativity - hating, godless, Wintervalistas?
I remember the long days when my husband was poring over those papers and drawing his revolutionary conclusions about the connections between hormones and cancer.
As for the rest of the week's mornings and evenings I decided to test the Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel (# 12.31) which I only got a few days ago and so I can't say much about it, but as soon as I read about its formula, I immediately decided I was going to love it: containing papaya extracts which are natural AHAs, this lightly exfoliate over clogged pores and leaves the skin super fresh.
After poring over innumerable blog posts, examining countless infographics on Pinterest, and flipping through tons of waiting room magazines, you can talk about style all day long with your best friends over coffee.
This fruit has the ability to repair your complexion over time and keeps your pores deeply hydrated on even the chilliest fall days.
With active charcoal, a derm - approved ingredient that's all over the beauty market these days, this mask exfoliates and claims to take on blemishes and clogged pores at the same time.
And then, over the next few hours, days, and even weeks, it becomes apparent that Glazer's film has embedded itself in you like a parasite, making it difficult to do anything but process, unpack and puzzle over «Under The Skin,» a film that seems to have penetrated every pore of you.
We all know the drill, March 17th comes around and everyone is poring over their family trees trying to find one Irish branch, somewhere, that justifies them joining in the St. Paddy's Day festivities.
Fey stars as Portia Nathan, an admissions officer at Princeton University who spends her days diligently poring over student applications and her nights with her dull, longtime boyfriend Mark (Michael Sheen), who also works at the university as an English literature professor.
Leto, set in the days just before the dawn of Perestroika, is a movie musical about young rock musicians in Leningrad's underground scene trying to make their own music while poring over everything from punk to folk rock from the West.
For the past couple years I've pored over reviews of films months away from seeing the light of day, all the while grinding my teeth in with envy over...
With technological advances, gone are the days of poring over a three - inch thick manual and filling out Scantron bubbles on sample test sheet after sample test sheet.
«Nothing makes me happier than to watch a pupil pore over a tray full of tiny pond creatures and mutter to himself «this is just the best day ever».
While they pore over data and work hard to get better every day, the real reason they have made such progress is that they connect that work directly to every student.
It gave us the flexibility with more time in the day, but you still need staff dedication, time spent poring over data, attention to practice, and giving students the interventions they need to really succeed.»
To arrive at the new figures, Abrams pored over teachers» contracts and bell schedules for a sampling of districts where the amount of instructional time is close to the national average — and accounted for days lost to standardized testing, professional development, and other reasons.
Brooks Brierley tells the sad story of America's most expensive vintage thoroughbred / Driving a boat - tailed AC — The Editor gets to grips with a rare Anzani - engined survivor from the early days of the Thames Ditton marque / Magic Morris Minor — Alec Issigonis's postwar masterpiece is as collectable today as ever — Michael Worthington - Williams inaugurates our new series of expanded and very comprehensive Buyer's Guide / Wizardry in the land of Oz — There may not be many bushes in the Bush but you can trust Nick Baldwin to find a rusting relic / Prescott in 1950 — It's spot - the - celebrity time as Brian Heath pores over a newly discovered hoard of old hillclimb photos / Brighton revisited — Tom Threlfall describes the other Brighton Run while Peter Corrana gives us his driving impressions of one of the most covetable contestants in the main event / Immortal Austin 7 — Bill Boddy (who has owned nine of them) tells what it is about Herbert Austin's little wonder that keeps it at the top of the old - car parade / A summer affair For Vitoria Ainsworth — marriage meant an adventurous initiation into the joys of owning a Roesch Talbot / The real McCurd — Michael Worthington - Williams researches yet another obscure but fascinating UK motor manufacturer of the 1920s / Styled by the Wind — Touring 4 - seater lightweight bodywork on the Alfa Romeo 6C 2300B Mille Miglia was one of the first attempts at introducing aero technology to automotive coachbuilding.
The reduction in concepts to pore over is a sad result, though, so we hope the Chinese legal system does the honourable thing and puts a stop to it, despite winning the lottery and being struck by lightning on the same day seeming likelier.
Foundling, the first in the planned Monster Blood Tattoo trilogy, sucked our then twelve - year - old son in on the first page and spat him back out a couple of days later only after he'd read the book cover to cover (including the glossary and the 100 page appendix which particularly fascinated him) and pored over the maps and illustrations In the intervening period we did see him from time to time - for meals and breathless plot updates - but in essence, although his body was with us, his mind was somewhere in the Half - Continent!
I've published three novels now, and pored over every review in every periodical and blog, compulsively checked my Amazon reviews and rankings, scrutinized my royalty statements, and done endless marketing and PR for my books, including once driving 1400 miles in seven days to visit 28 indie book stores.
The «bookmakers» are the analysts who pore over every detail about public companies and trade millions of shares a day.
Every trading day, investors pore over the market, hunting for bargains.
Back in the olden days (the early 90's), the average investor had to pore over volumes of Standard and Poor's.
But if you find the exercise exhausting, it's probably because you mistakenly think you've got to pore over the confusing array of index choices available these days.
Poring over some old - fashioned maps in our hotel room in Como revealed that the Engadin Region was the closest and easiest to get to from where we were and ideal for a day trip and so we headed out to St. Moritz, the most glamourous of ski resorts frequented by the rich and famous when it comes to skiing holidays.
In the Restaurant (4 * hotel) lots of fly's and management didn't do anything about this, food was very pore (meat badly cooked - over cooked, kids menu horrible 5 days a week fry potatoes and «meat free» fried bolls)
I love to pore over maps to see if I can find a way home that gives me one more minute of my life every day.
«As someone who enjoys improv quilting, I found myself poring over Sherri's book day after day, quickly jotting down notes and techniques to try with my next project.»
Based on the number of comments that day and the average readership of the skeptic blogs, they had an army poring over the files in a race to find the next «juicy» comment from the climate scientists.
By November 19, Mosher had been poring over the emails for two days almost non-stop and was chafing to get the information out.
At a restaurant I insist on reading every single item on the menu and poring over the specials until I find the one thing that tickles my fancy on a particular day, then I fret over whether or not I made the right decision.
Anesthesiologists left their practices for days at a time to pore over [thousands of] closed insurance claims.
Although I have not used any of these laptops, I have some experience with each brand, and I have been poring over their specs for a few days now.
In the days of yore, the scourge of the junior associate was document review, which often meant sitting in a basement or warehouse poring over thousands of pages of documents in banker's boxes to flag them for relevance, privilege, and so on.
When there are dozens, or hundreds of applicants as there often are in today's job market, there are simply not enough hours in the day to pore over every resume and cover letter thoroughly.
Hiring managers don't have all day to pore over CVs that don't meet their criteria.
Prior to those days, we had researchers poring over maps with t - squares and rulers.
I think I have spent most of the day coming back to check it all out and pore over every detail.
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