Sentences with phrase «happened upon an interesting»

In 1992, responsible researchers at the University of California, Irvine, happened upon an interesting finding that showed that when college students listened to Mozart for 20 or 30 minutes shortly before an exam, they tested a little bit better than average on certain kinds of spatial problem - solving tasks.
While they haven't found anything major yet, they did happen upon an interesting tidbit.

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Issuing bonds is one of the most routine things that happens in today's financial system; governments and companies get a sum of money today and pay interest on it over time, before paying back the principal at some agreed - upon future date, when the bond «matures.»
And while it's an overstatement to narrate conversion in terms of a change in nature — Abram's becoming Abraham doesn't imperil the integrity of his human nature; nor still Sarai's becoming Sarah, or Jacob's Israel, Saul's Paul, and so ever on — equally slippery is gross understatement, or intimating that nothing of metaphysical interest happens upon conversion.
Perhaps you'll happen upon some additional interesting topics.
But it is the combination of community and contrast that is most interesting, since often this is not adequately understood and, therefore, needs a particularly emphatic statement, even today when we are obliged to agree with Willkie and acknowledge that what happens anywhere in the world of human affairs has its affect upon what happens to us, whoever and wherever we may happen to live.
But upon closer inspection, he appears to be smiling and more interested in what happened to the ball:
«It would be very interesting to study and compare this effect dynamically, what happens to the mobility of these rings, how they relax and what happens to the mobility of other polymer segments upon cooling in the system,» Lyulin said.
It's almost impossible to find well - made, interesting and comfortable shoes that are inexpensive anymore, unless you happen upon an amazing sale somewhere.
First of all, I'm Christian, obviously, but one day I happened upon a girl who was Wicca and had no idea what she meant when she said that to me after I asked her about her necklace, what does this have to do with anything you ask, well I find magic and the supernatural to be very interesting,...
The team believes that the success and good future of an online chat site depends upon the effective tailoring of the site into particular hobbies and interests, as well as clearly specified needs of the members however this will only happen if and only if it is being managed by a large worldwide network sites like Bisexual Chat City, dedicated in working to achieve the same objectives and share similar growing database.
If you happen to look for a vacation package which includes admittance to neighborhood points of interest, like a community aquarium, check and find out in the event that you can find any kind of limits upon when you are able use your no cost programs.
It interests me that it is an acceptable topic of conversation immediately upon meeting someone in the scene — now I haven't been to many singles events, but generally when I'm in a bar people don't come up to me and ask «what are you into in the bedroom» as an opening line so I'm presuming it's not happening in «vanilla» single circles?
I happened upon your site from a google search, and I must say you've got some interesting movie reviews, although I think they'd be better if you did them in a podcast format.
Just when things seem hopeless, the two happen upon help from a most unexpected companion — one who has been following their journey with much interest from the start.
Thank you, I just kind of happened upon this site, and have found it to be an interesting use of my down time the last couple days.
Our sales team has been scouring every resource available to learn as much as possible about the new vehicle and happened upon a few things customers might find interesting.
Tell us about what happened: Upon returning home from the 2005 SCBWI Winter Conference (which Tomie dePaola had told me I HAD to go to) and feeling like a failure (because no publisher showed an interest in me), I uploaded the 180 pages of sketches onto my website, http://ruthexpress.com/ (Note from Darcy: The site has undergone a major remake and she haven't reposted all of her sketchbooks.
It is not often that you happen upon a book so eloquently written, interesting in subject matter and overflowing with emotions.
I do happen to disagree that Chase is wide open to class action suit damages based upon «upping the interest rate».
After a very long path, and many interesting (and usually disappointing) experiences with bulldogs through the years, I finally happened upon the Olde English Bulldogge.
It would have been more interesting, in my opinion, if the colossi were all just out there roaming around, and you could happen upon them in any order by exploring (maybe the sword would still point you to the «next» one, though...).
If you happen to be an artist or even the slightest bit interested in painting or art, you have stumbled upon the right article!
I happened upon some of the more interesting properties of latent heat, pressure, and boiling temperature farting around in my workshop trying to get a steam engine work with the water at room temperature.
What I see happening here is a well - intentioned judge trying to balance the somewhat conflicting demands placed upon him in a guardianship proceeding, where he's expected to serve both as neutral arbiter and as the person ultimately responsible for protecting the ward's best interests.
This boss has no interest in his underlings» success or failure and is happy to move through subordinates (and coworkers) until he happens to come across one lucky enough to stumble upon a route to his end goal — a goal which he can't be bothered to share with those he expects to help him reach it.
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