Sentences with phrase «long they reach nearly»

Among the 28 new species discovered by the team are four species of tiny tree - mice with whiskers so long they reach nearly to their ankles, and five species of mice that look like shrews and feed primarily on earthworms.

Not exact matches

While accounting and management degrees helped increase salary numbers for some workers, they also found that a humanities major can go a long way in reaching nearly six figures.

Netflix's Hastings has never tried to conceal that he has been trying to build an Internet version of HBO as he strives to reach his long - term goal of nearly doubling subscribers to 60 million in the U.S..

Nearly a month ago, in our March 18 blog post (part 1), we said, «The impressive, long - term uptrend in gold (from 2005 to 2011) appears to be reaching an end.

Writing at a time when the signs of globalization were not nearly as obvious as they are today, he foresaw a process he called «planetization», by which «peoples and civilizations reach such a degree either of frontier con - tact or economic interdependence or psychic communion that they can no longer develop save by the interpenetration of one another».3 Teilhard de Chardin wholly identified with the traditions of the Christian west, yet his visionary mind was able to lift the Christian themes and symbols out of their traditional usage and re-interpret them.

In America today, we have very nearly reached the completion of a long process I can only describe as the systematic usurpation of ultimate political power by the American judiciary» a usurpation that compels evangelical Christians and, indeed, all believers to ask sobering questions about the....

El Mouaziz was nearly out of sight by the time his pursuers reached the long straightaway of Manhattan's First Avenue, which begins at 16 miles.

, it has also contributed to babies taking longer to reach gross motor milestones, with nearly one - fourth of back - sleeping babies exhibiting gross motor delays at 6 months of age.

Stringer described the initiative as a «terrific idea» that will take too long to implement, because the program is not designed to reach all city students until 2025, nearly a decade from now.

Mr. Paterson, in what appears to be an effort to shake up a nearly month - long stalemate over the state budget, also called for the Legislature to make an up or down vote on his budget proposal on Wednesday and failing that, come to work every weekday until an agreement can be reached.

An adult Yutyrannus, whose name means «beautiful feathered tyrant,» reached nearly 30 feet long and weighed 1.5 tons.

Although Jeanne Calment, a French supercentenarian who has the longest confirmed human lifespan on record, reached 122 before she died in 1997, her record has gone unbroken for nearly two decades.

that you don't have to completely «geek out» to reach this level,» says Stephen Scott, a senior research scientist in the Computer Science and Mathematics Division at ORNL who has been a RAMS mentor for nearly as long as the program.

Even in the Colorado River's uppermost reaches, streams narrowed to a desperate trickle in the early summer, and long before Gunnison's ranchers could take their water, Ohio Creek and the other tributaries nearly ran dry.

The submersible completed three missions during the expedition, the longest lasting three days, travelling more than 180 km and reaching depths of nearly 4,000 m.

Matching the speeds in the two jets reproduced the observed structure even allowing for the fact that, because one jet is moving more nearly away from us than the other, it takes light longer to reach us from it, she added.

Decisions the former Black Panther made have long - reaching repercussions for T'Challa's ascent to the throne — and two new deleted scenes from the home release show his role was nearly a little bigger.

The Assassin's Creed comic series has just reached a moment in the franchise's overall story which fans have long awaited - a point the series» plot arc has been building to for nearly a decade.

However, the bill would provide nearly $ 1.4 billion more in school aid if President Clinton and Congress reach a long - term budget deal, for a total of $ 22.56...

Nearly half of the low - income students who are classified as high - achieving when they enter 1st grade can no longer be classified as such by the time they reach 5th grade.

The IS F V8's compact pent - roof combustion chamber positions the long - reach sparkplug nearly in the center.

Combustion chambers The IS F's compact pent - roof combustion chamber design positions the long - reach sparkplug nearly in the centre.

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

They were the first to offer nearly instantaneous publication from a major publisher, reducing the ridiculously long wait time for a new book to reach market.

However, nearly half — 48 percent of pre-retirees — reported having that their longest living family members reached age 91 or older.

The tail is set on nearly level with the croup as a natural extension of the topline, strong at root, tapering to a fine point, nearly long enough to reach the hock.

Leather thin, hanging in a neat fold close to the head, and nearly long enough to reach the nose.

This may seem like a long while to wait, but keep in mind that the original Dark Souls took nearly a year to reach PC in the form of the Prepare to Die Edition, which came out on August 24 2012 while console versions were released October 4 2011.

Final Fantasy is a series with a long and storied history that reaches back nearly thirty years, spans fifteen games, and numerous spin - offs.

The world is still warming at a long - term rate of about half a degree per century, but it will reach a maximum within 50 years, then cool for nearly 500 years with superimposed 60 year natural cycles.

Estimated long - term care costs for a child with a birth injury can reach nearly a $ 1 million.

By the time their child has reached the age of three, nearly 1 out of 7 AOP - signing fathers is in the formal child support system and no longer living with the mother or meaningfully participating in the life of the child.