Sentences with phrase «get such long»

The guides told us that whale sharks swim so fast that snorkelers struggle to keep up with them, so I was lucky to get such a long look at one.

Few of us writing books will get so great an audience, and get such a long tail.

Its also why you get such long life out of e-ink devices.

We definitely don't get such long maternity / paternity leave in any job here in the US.

If he's not happy in England and wants to go back to Spain, then selling him for a good price makes perfect sense, especially as he's got such a long contract left.

Oh, and in case you are not following me already on Instagram and are wondering why I got such long hair: I am wearing extensions here... But there will be a full post about this next week

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Such pollution, as Business Insider's Lydia Ramsey explained in 2016, «is especially dangerous because it can get lodged in the lungs and cause long - term health problems like asthma and chronic lung disease.»

They get close, but it's such a long way away.

It's such a long list, really, that it often takes Benioff a while to get around to discussing revenues and products and business strategy.

«Solutions» include pre-emptive activities such as building long - term relationships with future founders or mentoring at incubators to meet teams pre-seed, plus getting really good at reference diligence, but we still rely upon accelerating the «would we work well together» discussion during fast - moving investments.

Gilbreath recommends getting out a stopwatch to see how long it takes to complete various tasks, such as packing a box.

The road to IPO has gotten longer, he said, thanks to new funding from big foreign investors such as SoftBank, which earlier this year invested $ 9.3 billion in Uber.

On the other hand, dipping its toe into the Twitter zeitgeist by wearing such a recognizable and funny hashtag gets a lot of people who long forgot about Jello to stop and think about Jello.

Allen Klevens, CEO of Los Angeles - based Prescriptive Music, which works with companies such as The Cheesecake Factory and Century 21 to create music playlists, says the goal of music in a store should be to get customers to spend more money, stay longer, and, most importantly, have them return.

«Some schools long ago saw the need to travel to the coast to get a sense of the Silicon Valley - Bay Area ecosystem; more and more are following their lead, making such pilgrimages de rigeur for the best programs,» according to Poets and Quants.

It was a long way from the email he wrote Johnson on Dec. 7, 2011: «Amazing to me how much you've gotten done in such a short time, not to mention the quality of the work and genius of the ideas.»

In determining its top such spots, International Living advised readers to keep in mind how close a new location is to their old home, whether it is relatively easy to get long - term visas for residency there, offers a low cost of living and is home to a preexisting population of foreigners like you.

The question is what does the replacement look like and how long does it take to get there,» he said, endorsing measures such as a reinsurance fund to stabilize Obamacare's marketplaces.

That means being realistic about how long you plan to stay in your home, getting your credit score in order, finding the best refinance rates and saving money where you can, such as on inspection fees and closing costs.

As long as you do your due diligence, looking out for phenomenon such as value traps, viewing both the individual stocks you hold in your portfolio, and your portfolio as a whole, through this lens can help you avoid getting swept away in bubbles, manias, and panics.

It would no longer be able to write major rules regulating consumer financial companies, such as debt collectors, without getting approval from Congress.

The earnings yield on enormous blue - chip stocks such as Wal - Mart, which had little chance to grow at historical rates due to sheer size, was a paltry 2.54 % compared to the 5.49 % you could get holding long - term Treasury bonds.

Interestingly, self - employed people tend to work longer hours only to earn less, suggesting that traditional jobs are under - delivering on what employees want to such a degree that many are willing to take pay cuts in order to get them.

The pitch was that if you just keep your money in the market when the going gets rough, such as in bear markets, the substantial upside in the good years will more than compensate for the down years, thereby leaving you with a solid annualized gain over long - term.

In such situations tying part of compensation to ESG metrics is a great way to get the CEO to focus on the long term.

Unless your organization functions on rigid time structures — such as medical facilities, service industries, etc where service and success is dependent on having enough staff in the right places at the exact right times to service customers — then having «core hours» or expecting employees to work insane overtime is really not necessary — who cares as long as the work gets done and the customer is happy!

At companies such as Netflix, Hubspot and Evernote, employees can take what they want, when they want it — as long as they get their work done, get the time approved and get things covered while they're away.

Third and finally, the traditional story misses the real function of private banks, which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this post.

«How do smart people get such dumb ideas and hold them so long?

A big reason why the Monkey - Folios do better is that such random portfolios get a lot more small cap shares, and small cap shares outperform over the long - term.

Further, with communication tools such as Skype, you no longer even need to leave your home or get dressed to teach online.

This will go a long way in determining the experience that traders get from trading in binary options on this platform and the efficiency of such platforms.

If you feel you will require a longer period of time to completely get rid of your credit card debt, we recommend looking at other options — such as the Chase Slate ® or the Citi Simplicity ® Card - No Late Fees Ever.

That means sectors with long sales cycles, such as the SaaS and software industries, which have an average cycle of 3 - 18 months (and there's some suggestion that B2B sales cycles are getting longer across the board), face huge challenges in keeping leads interested and moving them smoothly through the sales funnel.

A friend of mine was such a missionary, getting an email from another church that could no longer send him monthly support (it was a substantial amount of his monthly income).

According to the chaplains and such well - known cancer therapists as the Simontons (whose recent book bears the comic title Getting Well Again), 8 as long as the patient does not understand the relationship between person and cancer, the malignancy festers.

The older I get, the more I long for such rituals.

If at some point during the week I express an opinion, I must perform one of the tasks on my very long been - meaning - to - get - to - that home maintenance list (which includes such glorious undertakings as mopping the kitchen floor, vacuuming the stairs to the basement, and bagging up old clothes to send to Goodwill).

Of course such an alteration involves for hierarchy and rank and file an uncomfortable period of transition: the old and well - tried is no longer there; the new has not yet got into its stride, has not yet become something that is taken for granted without discussion; the intellectual and religious attitudes necessarily required if the new institutions are to succeed have first slowly to develop.

So long as I don't get stuck spending eternity with self - righteous douchebags such as yourself, it's all good.

This appears in such vividly told stories as the separation of Abraham and Lot because their herdsmen quarreled, Jacob's journey eastward to Haran to get a wife from among his mother's people and his long service in tending the flocks of his uncle Laban, the famine that sent Jacob's other sons to Egypt for food when Joseph had become Pharaoh's overlord.

Religious leaders must maintain the doctrines of the community, it is suggested, so long as such doctrines do not get in the way of the truth.

Some people believe that although God makes allowance for people to get divorced (Matt 19:1 - 10), such people may not get remarried as long as their ex-spouse lives.

Only gradually as the stories unfold is that gap filled in such a way that readers can truly be told of Aslan that the longer you know him the bigger he gets.

If Eddie Long was tempted and he yielded to such acts of immorality, then he should get what anyone else would.

I know Mormons are allowed to lie for Christ as long as they feel it is is furthering the Mormon faith, so I could expect this of them to get their Bishop elected president, but it just makes you look foolish when you throw out such whoppers.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

One way to get suggestive evidence of such long - lasting occasions is to look for delayed emotional or physiological reactions to stimuli — reactions which come long after the initial conscious reaction.

But perhaps we shouldn't get too carried away, as if we occupy such a space very fully or for very long.

At the same time there are signs that many people are longing for help in getting such knowledge.