Sentences with phrase «dozen years of hands»

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More than a dozen kindergartens in Vietnam have closed to deal with an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease that has killed 109 children and sickening more than 52,000 this year.

It was time to finally dig up my lone tomato plant of the year... which left me with a couple dozen green cherry tomatoes on my hands.

«Shrovetide football is called a friendly game,» said Mark Heath, one of the dozens of bobbies on hand for this year's festivities, «but it's really about settling old scores.»

You don't know baseball until you've played a couple dozen years of it, and only then do you realize, because it's not teachable, that right handed hitters see the ball better out of a left handed pitcher's hand.

Rosie Herman, of Tomball, Texas, worked 15 years as a manicurist before giving birth to twin girls and then noticing that the tasks of motherhood were drying out her hands (imagine changing a dozen diapers a day).

CB8 handed out a certificate of recognition — presented in a black wood frame from Bed, Bath and Beyond — and a half - dozen cupcakes from Buttercup Bake Shop to two representatives who spoke the least during presentations last year, board chairman Nick Viest said.

On one hand, the public might relish the idea of some fresh faces in office every dozen years or so.

Four years later, with his Ph.D. and a dozen journal articles in hand, he found his way to Yale as a postdoc in the lab of molecular biophysicist Thomas Steitz.

► «This week [the National Science Foundation] announced its intention to hand out small grants later this year to dozens of institutions to test novel ways of broadening participation in science and engineering,» Jeffrey Mervis wrote Wednesday afternoon.

Before stapling came into common use about a dozen years ago, this part of the procedure had to be done by hand, and it would have taken at least three times as long.

Amazing year in film regardless with other films like The Jungle Book, Cool Hand Luke, To Sir With Love, The Dirty Dozen, The Taming of The Screw and Camelot.

The outcomes of the three dozen gubernatorial contests Nov. 7 put a majority of the states» highest offices, 28, in Democratic hands for the first time since the banner Republican year of 1994.

When Gov. Mitch Daniels asked a class of 20 seventh graders at Our Lady of Hungary Catholic school how many of the students were in their first year at the school, a half - dozen raised their hands.

Over the years I've done this drive a couple dozen times, so I have no problems handing over the 2005 NSX to someone new to the road, who happens to be Ted Klaus, the program leader and development chief of the 2017 Acura NSX.

Every year, dozens of awards are handed out for automobiles and trucks.

We've tested Kindle cases for more than three years, spending hands - on time with more than a dozen of the most promising models, and our favorite case for the Kindle Paperwhite is the Omoton Kindle Paperwhite Case.

And most of that 15 % is invested in dividend - paying stocks I have hand - picked over the past dozen years as we approached our «post-career years».

Most importantly, I have lots of «hand - on» experience, spending nearly 5 years fostering for different rescue organizations, training dozens of dogs in basic good manners, potty training, and addressing numerous behavioral issues, in preparation for forever homes.

So I was quick to raise my hand a year ago when Eric, started an email conversation with more than a dozen climate bloggers and journalists about developing some kind of regular conversation.

Last year, the Canadian Medical Association Journal reported that Imperial Tobacco in 1992 destroyed dozens of internal research documents (including those related to second hand smoke) «that could expose the company to liability or embarrassment.»

Like most business's, throughout the year there will be peaks and there will be valleys; the peaks are great, but of course this is when your hands are full and typically working 80 hour, 7 day weeks, managing multiple to dozens of clients — all at different stages of their respective transactions.