Sentences with phrase «lasted mere weeks»

There were a few other consoles that came out in this era, some of which lasted mere weeks before being pulled from store shelves.

Not exact matches

Equity investors are feeling very optimistic right now, even though the problems that plagued their thinking mere weeks ago are still there (last year the TSX fell over 11 % — was that so long ago?).

His power and ability to influence is greater than any President subject to political reality and check - and - balances, and besides, as Zuckerberg made clear last week, his concern is not a mere country but rather the entire world.

In their lawsuit filed last week demanding removal of the cross from the publicly funded 9/11 Memorial and Museum, American Atheists listed «dyspepsia,» «headaches,» and «mental anguish» as physical injuries allegedly suffered by non-believers at the mere thought of the cross being included in a permanent display.

Last week, Louizandre Dauphin, a 33 - year - old former high school English teacher, decided to relax by reading Mere Christianity and another book by pastor Timothy Keller at a nearby wharf.

By the last week of Advent, the mere word «Christmas» could send us howling from the room.

Cleveland has trailed for a mere four innings in the last three weeks of games, and are now 88 - 56 on the season.

He has often struggled this season, but even though his penalty last week was a mere consolation, he opened his account of the season through it and it might be just be the spark he needed to kick - start his season.

As Sam Allardyce watched over his new charges at Goodison Park for the first time last week, it would have been easy to think that, in carving out a comfortable 4 - 0 win over West Ham, his mere presence had improved things.

It is a mere 3 weeks since our last encounter with City at the London Stadium when once again the head to head advantage clicked a further notch in their affluent direction.

Newborn cloth diapers lasted Little Miss a mere 6 weeks.

According to an NBC News / Wall Street Journal poll released Thursday, the former secretary of state has almost doubled her lead over Trump since last month, a mere 5 points before both party conventions to a more substantial 9 this week

It's a day of mixed emotions as we remember the iconic Mario Cuomo, who died last week, mere hours after his son, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was sworn in for his second term.

Meanwhile, Hein, who doesn't talk to us mere mortals, phoned our publisher last Friday to express anger at last week's column that speculated about the sheriff's road patrol.

The unfinished progressive priorities Cuomo set for himself after negotiating the state budget and in the State of the State were mere afterthoughts in the last week, when lawmakers instead focused on some lower - hanging fruit: a package to combat the heroin epidemic, a pause on Common Core - based teacher evaluations and a bill to let New York City reduce its speed limit to 25 m.p.h.

It will work in mere seconds, and last up to 7 weeks.

These two loggerhead turtles were a mere 5600 kilometres off course last week when they washed up on the west coast of Ireland.

Obviously, what Jessica Sporty is doing to earn a mere $ 1,200 a month by having dinner dates Monday thru Friday every week is hard work, according to a WhatsYourPrice.com member who received $ 1,000 on her last first date via the dating website: «I don't know where she gets the energy to meet a different man every night and to put on the charms for a free meal.

In a mere 24 hours, give or take, Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3 will be released on Xbox Live Arcade (the Playstation Network version came out last week).

Last week we freaked a bunch of you out over the mere notion that Twilight star Robert Pattinson might take on the role of Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Even though the last trailer was a mere two weeks ago, the team behind American Reunion is keeping up the promo barrage, this time with a new full regular trailer giving us a proper glimpse at the film after a couple of teasers.

Last week Rabbi Osher Eisemann, the founder of the School for Hidden Intelligence (SCHI), previously arrested for mere money - laundering, is now facing corruption charges.

The 2010 SEMA Show is mere weeks away, but the Show organizers have been working diligently since the Las Vegas Convention Center's doors closed last year to bring even more value to attendees.

Even so, we've found our 3G review model to last for a couple of weeks at a time, rather than mere days.

That Samsung also chose to base the Note II off of the Galaxy S III is no mere coincidence either, as the current flagship for the manufacturer was designed specifically to avoid the type of litigation that it ultimately found itself on the wrong side on after last week's court verdict on patent infringement, though as will be covered later on, the Galaxy S III core design will only apply to new Android devices going forward.

With rumors of a purchase between the two companies floating around last week, today the announcement has been made official that Microsoft will be purchasing Mojang for a mere $ 2.5 Billion.

As the actual, highly anticipated release of The Last Guardian finally nears (Yes, it's a real game and you're a mere few weeks away from playing it!)

It was only announced officially last week, but already more and more information on the successor to Warhawk is being drip - fed to us mere mortals.

As a mere bud of an artist, I was unprepared for the depth and length of concentration that the workshop demanded: For the first half of June, it lasted two weeks at 12 hours per day of drawing and critique, with studies of master paintings during the weekend in between.

His power and ability to influence is greater than any President subject to political reality and check - and - balances, and besides, as Zuckerberg made clear last week, his concern is not a mere country but rather the entire world.

Thanksgiving is a mere two weeks away and if you are anything like me, you're just now last minute fall decorating and thinking of how you want to set your Thanksgiving table.