Sentences with phrase «instead of a few weeks»

It makes reading at night possible, but does have its drawbacks in that viewing quality declines in brighter lighting conditions and the battery life is only a few hours instead of a few weeks.

The biggest plus of this coverage is that the underwriting is almost immediate and you can have your policy in hand in a few days instead of a few weeks or months.

They may not be identical but I think they definitely look like they've seen some years in the garden, instead of a few weeks on the store shelf.

Not exact matches

«Changing this perception requires much more time — instead of just firing off an email, for example — but the improvements in quality and commitment are well worth a few extra hours a week.»

• StatMuse is available as an iOS app, but the voice platform will launch on Amazon Alexa in the next few weeks, which means you could ask your Echo a question and hear Peyton Manning's voice instead of Alexa's.

It's not too hard to understand why workers might like this plan; it offers them the ultimate flexibility: Instead of running out or cramming vacations into the last few weeks of the year, vacation days can be taken at any time.

Instead of waiting weeks or even months to hear back from the bank, once you complete an easy online application, you can have an answer in a few minutes and, if approved, have the loan proceeds deposited in your account often as quickly as within 24 hours.

Good morning, I am on vacation this week, so instead of Daily Updates based on the news of the past few days, I am doing Strengths - Weaknesses - Opportunities - Threats (SWOT) analysis» of five of the most important companies in tech: Microsoft, Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon.

Here are a few common «lack of focus» examples I see amongst founders all the time: — Doing shit that makes them look busy, but doesn't have significant impact — Trying to do too many things instead of one thing really well — Getting things done themselves instead of taking time to build the team — Fundraising when it's not time — Acquiring users when existing ones keep churning — Adding features instead of fixing or removing the ones they have — Having multiple audiences, rather than one very targeted — Paying attention to vanity metrics or too many metrics instead of core KPIs — Following the competition's every move — Obsessing with getting up on TechCrunch (or other press)-- Attending multiple networking events a week

Instead of trying to hop on a story within a few hours, you sometimes can wait days, or even weeks to jump on the trend if you have the right angle.

This week, Muddy Waters founder Carson Block said in a statement: «The markets are far better off if a few deep pocketed investors own Focus Media instead of mutual funds and other public shareholders.»

Every September, a mama bear and her cub lumber through for a few weeks and we keep our tinies inside or carefully supervise them instead of what we usually do: open the door, set the boundaries — «this house to this house, our yard and your best friend's yard» — and let them go.

Regarding the events of the last few weeks... this is about as balanced of a summary you are going to find when you are faced with a disagreement and one side refuses to speak and instead tries to actively repress the speech of the other.

A third method for determining how much you ought to be sharing with the rest of the world is based not on a percentage of income nor on how many (or few) dollars you feel you can spare each week, but instead on your own needs and your own use of money.

Instead of fighting to give us the chance to nurture our children during the irretrievable, precious years of childhood, the activists promise laws to cudgel our bosses into giving us a few weeks of unpaid leave to guarantee that mere children will not needlessly interrupt our return to our jobs.

Finding ourselves buried beneath a workload of administrative tasks, we forego a week of study and settle instead for a few pithy remarks on Sunday.

This may mean having it just a few times a week, instead of everyday but quality over quantity really is so important here.

We're getting a lot of squash and potatoes in our CSA box instead of the corn and tomatoes of a few weeks ago... Luckily I really like squash and potatoes and they don't scream fall (at least not to me).

I made something similar with zucchini instead of eggplant a few weeks ago and it was a fantastic way to get rid of ALL.

But if you're still too intimidated, simply make the blueberries and instead of canning them, store them in either the fridge and use them up within a few weeks.

I did a salad almost identical to this a few weeks a go, with Orzo instead of couscous caprese salad in tomato cups.

Instead of shoving the leftovers into the fridge and hoping that inspiration will strike, I'm intentional with what I want to do with them, which also takes the guesswork out of a few more meals for the week.

I had a few left over eggroll wrappers left from dinner this week and instead of throwing them out, I started brainstorming.

We've been experiencing a heat wave over the past few weeks, so I've been churning up batches of ice cream instead of turning on my oven — at least, I have been some of the time because I can't resist homemade cookies even during a heat wave.

I live in England and we don't use pumpkins very much at all, basically they're in the shops for a couple of weeks around Halloween and that's it, and it's pretty much impossible to buy canned pumpkin puree here, so I boiled the pumpkin and then liquidised it to make the puree, and I had to make a few other substitutions for things I didn't have - I used creme fraiche instead of yogurt, dark brown sugar instead of light, and cake flour doesn't exist here so I just used plain white flour.

This recipe is awesome, I have made this mozzarella few times now but instead of cold water I drop it into ice cold brine and keep it in the fridge for up to a week.

My birthday's coming up in a few weeks... I think these are what I will celebrate with instead of cake this year!

Since we had such a gorgeous weather here in the UK in the past few weeks I have really been enjoying making raw treats instead of baked goodies.

Thierry Henry famously turned down Arsenal's offer a few weeks back to coach the Arsenal youth set up, but was in favour of staying with SkySports as a football pundit instead.

Instead of naming just one Hoss of the Week, I figured I would instead have an Honor Roll to point out a few outstanding performances by some guys in the trInstead of naming just one Hoss of the Week, I figured I would instead have an Honor Roll to point out a few outstanding performances by some guys in the trinstead have an Honor Roll to point out a few outstanding performances by some guys in the trenches.

He should prove he has learned from the past by not waiting to sign a big name player or players at the last moment of the transfer window but instead he should sing them in the next few weeks.

A few weeks ago we suggested (SI, Jan. 22) that bribery in sport ought to be a felony everywhere, instead of a misdemeanor in some states and a felony in others.

But here's the problem: So many people saw Linsanity as «A Star Is Born» instead of a «totally decent player taking over and playing like a star for a few weeks.»

Yes has to happen maybe in the next few weeks instead ofthe end of the season.

Few weeks ago a large number of fans were asking why Theo was not sent on loan instead of Campbell.

Instead of plating it safe and re-upping the contract of a player like Walcott that says: overrated spend that money on a player that says worth it cause with that much a week you could open talks with any marquee player bare a few

As an Arsenal fan I have spent the last few weeks cheering on Leicester City because as soon as it was clear that Arsene Wenger would not be picking up the Premier League trophy in May, the only small consolation I could take was if it did not end up in north London at the home of Tottenham instead.

In Double Trouble Groundhog Day by Bethany Roberts and illustrated by Lorinda Bryan Cauley, we learn what happens when there are two groundhogs who are charged with predicting the weather for the next few weeks, instead of just one!

So when an article about giving a small child 1 «pass» to leave their room at night was making the rounds around the parenting cyber-world a few weeks ago, it got me thinking of how much it helped me to not pick sleep as a battle and to instead, surrender to my daughter's needs and rhythm.

Because cloth diapers are washed instead of thrown out and you will have a few more loads of laundry to do each week.

A few weeks ago I decided to whip up a batch of potato salad using avocado instead of mayonnaise.

So instead of sending kids back to school a few weeks from now with only memories of a summer filled with tragic stories, the Rev. Dorothy Caffey, pastor of Universal Community M.B. Church, wanted to impart a different message.

Instead of a young, irresponsible, uncaring teenager, the person we got to know over the next few weeks was a kind, compassionate, university - educated mother whose biggest desire was to provide her son with the life she couldn't give him.

Unfortunately I was saving a few projects for this week and I got sick (inner ear infection) and have been going to bed instead of crafting.

A full overview of Baby Belly Fat Loss Plan on the site Vinamy.com indicates that this program takes people step - by - step through the process of learning how to lose their baby weight safely and naturally in just a few weeks instead of months or even years.

IF YOU HAVE A TEETHING TODDLER, you'll know why I made frozen melon ice pops last week instead of just serving the little rascals a few wedges of cantaloupe.

We learned a ton of really useful, practical information that made labor and birth feel way less scary and much more approachable, and it was a dedicated few hours a week where instead of having to worry about work and everything else, we got to just focus on the fact that our baby was actually coming.

Instead, aim for the daily amount as an average over the course of a few days or a week.

Instead, aim to get the recommended amount as an average over the course of a few days or a week.

Some parents prefer delaying hepatitis B vaccination for a few weeks, instead of having their babies vaccinated at birth.