Sentences with phrase «go at least a quarter»

LONDON, 2 November, 2017 — Forests that are properly cared for can take the world a long way towards cutting carbon emissions, US - based researchers say — far enough to go at least a quarter of the way to reaching the UN's target.

Not exact matches

Watching the New England Patriots — trailing 21 - zip in the second quarter, down 25 points in the third, 19 points in the hole with less than 600 seconds to go in regulation — rally to win the Super Bowl in overtime, I couldn't help but wonder if there was some mysterious science behind «the miraculous comeback»: something measurable, or at least point - to - able, that captures the transformation of human spirit that drives an individual — or, more inexplicably, a team of separate beings — to see «victory» when «loss» is flashing all around them.

The honeymoon, that is, between the now enfeebled and increasingly remote souls who for over a quarter of a century had carped and sneered at Pope John Paul II (and by the same token at «PanzerCardinal» Joseph Ratzinger) but who had nevertheless hoped against hope for a Pope who would be somehow reborn if not as a fully paid - up liberal, as a Pope at least who would go easy on all that counter-cultural JPII stuff about being «signs of contradiction» and about continuity with the pre-conciliar Church and who had breathlessly found (so they thought) that, lo, it was even so, in the wonders of Deus Caritas Est. «On his election last spring,» carolled The Tablet, «the former CardinalRatzinger was widely assumed to have as his papal agenda the hammering of heretics and a war on secularist relativism, subjects with which he was associated as head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.»

You, at least, try to console me, and say that I promise to assist at the hour of death, with all the graces necessary for salvation, all those who, on the first Saturday of five consecutive months go to confession and receive Holy Communion, recite five decades of the rosary and keep me company for a quarter of an hour while meditating on the mysteries of the rosary, with the intention of making reparation to me.»

So long as Brady and Bill Belichick are together (for at least three quarters of the season), the Patriots are going to have a target on their backs.

In that time England boss Gareth Southgate has just three games left to work out who will be going to Russia, charged with bringing home glory... or at least a quarter - final exit on penalties.

And then in the quarter final they were unable to cope with Peru centre forward Paolo Guerrero and went down 3 - 1, but at least they showed signs of defiance in defeat.

Wenger now rates Arsenal's chances of going through to the quarter - finals at «five per cent» and was furious that his team squandered the opportunity to go to Spain with at least a draw.

For older kids who are out playing for more than a quarter of an hour, cover any exposed areas 15 to 30 minutes before going out with sunscreen of at least SPF 15.

14.45 - Electoral reform is going to be a big issue — in some quarters, at least — after a set of results that really does call into question the virtues of first - past - the - post.

Gone but fondly remembered (at least in these quarters) are legislative employees Lisa Mance and Frank Ruggero.

At least three - quarters of it ought to go to the local communities so they will see the value of protecting the sheep.

Seriously, I shipped myself two magnums of the stuff knowing DH would go through at least a quarter of one before I arrived.

The game doesn't encourage starting over (at least not in the way something like Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter or Dead Rising does), but most people have felt like starting from scratch somewhere between battles ten and twenty — when they finally figure out what's going on.

Sixteen Going on Seventh Grade: Over-Age Students in New York City Middle Schools More than 50,000 middle school students — a quarter of the students in New York City's public middle schools — have been left back at least once, and more than 8,500 students have been left back at least 3 times.

That's right: At least a quarter of the rich are going to make do with last year's Rolls, Bentley or Lamborghini rather than take on a new round of payments.

Oh, and the one - touch driver's power window would only go up three - quarters of the way before reversing itself — a second try would finally get it closed (this happened three separate times, at least partially eliminating human error).

This quarter, revenue is expected to at least double over last quarter's NT$ 2.93 billion, as many customers are going to release next generation e-Readers.

Personally, we recommend doing this only after you're at least two - thirds to three - quarters of your way through if you're going to do it at all.

For his part, Thrush spent at least a quarter of his two months of work on the book going back to the principals in the story, checking drafts for accuracy.

Commission per trade goes down to $ 9.99 only if you make at least 30 trades per quarter or your account is over $ 50,000.

I think it's important to find people in similar situations.I make sure I go to one event a quarter at least to get me out of a rut and see what others are doing.»

«Narrative is a difficult art; narrative should flow as flows the brook down through the hills and the leafy woodlands, its course changed by every bowlder it comes across and by every grass - clad gravelly spur that projects into its path; its surface broken, but its course not stayed by rocks and gravel on the bottom in the shoal places; a brook that never goes straight for a minute, but goes, and goes briskly, sometimes ungrammatically, and sometimes fetching a horseshoe three - quarters of a mile around, and at the end of the circuit flowing within a yard of the path it traversed an hour before; but always going, and always following at least one law, always loyal to that law, the law of narrative, which has no law.

Seniors go to hospital emergency departments (ED) more than other age groups and about one - quarter of all seniors end up in the emergency room (ER) at least once.

If home owners go with a prefabricated floor, he advises a veneer of at least one - quarter inch.

Those issues aren't likely to go away at least until the third quarter of 2009, according to Oliver, limiting the amount of money available for new acquisitions next year.