Sentences with phrase «longer than its effective»

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A long time ago, I learned a very effective way to do this from none other than influential author and podcast host Tim Ferriss.

Once you become more effective at estimating how long tasks take, the next step is to move them to your calendar (at least those tasks that will take more than just a few minutes).

Getting your car ready for a long road trip will require some cash, but it is likely to be more cost - effective than renting.

It is more effective than caffeine because it stays in your system longer, and it tastes great with toast or fruit.

Daniel Feldman, a special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan under Obama, said the Obama administration found it more effective to pressure Islamabad over safe havens «in private than in public, and to keep the long - standing Indo - Pak rivalry from playing out in Afghanistan».

That's a far more effective route for winning over retail investors than institutional investors — the hedge funds, long - only asset managers, and sovereign wealth funds accustomed to the personal touch and assurances of investment bankers.

They're just the opposite: focused, disciplined, and more effective over the long term than typical teams.

Please note: A Do Not Call election is effective for five years (or while you are an active consumer customer, if longer than five years).

Since even long Treasuries are still less volatile than equities, they require both long duration and a heavy weighting to serve as an effective counterbalance to stocks.

We currently intend to have 24 - month offerings with multiple purchase periods (of approximately six months in duration) per offering, except that the first purchase period under our first offering may be shorter or longer than six months, depending on the date on which the underwriting agreement relating to this offering becomes effective.

But if tech firms want to get serious about hiring, retaining, and promoting more women, they'll need something more effective than sensitivity or mentoring programs that «fix» individual behavior, and longer lasting than cultural change programs.

As such, the most effective approach to building public support is to craft a trade agenda that aligns with the economic interests of the general public and the long - term economic prosperity of Canada as a whole, rather than focusing on the narrow interests of some business groups.

The seller centric world of yesteryears has literally been turned upside down as buyers are seemingly in more control than ever and traditional strategies no longer are effective.

It's the same reason that dietitians help clients adopt sustainable healthy eating habits: They're more effective than trying a diet that may help you lose weight in the short term, but will be tough (and maybe even unhealthy) to stick to for the long term.

Moreover, by keeping short - run interest rates near zero for more than seven years, paying interest on excess reserves (IOER) above the effective fed funds rate, and convincing markets that rates would stay low for a long time (forward guidance), the Fed has increased the reach for yield and appears more interested in priming Wall Street than in letting markets set interest rates and allocate credit.

But my legacy is not how big a ministry Chris Caine builds or how many people she speaks to, but it's how effective I am in handing over the baton of faith and making sure I don't hold onto some things longer than I should — that I don't drop some things in the middle of the exchange zone.

It includes the processive, societal, dynamic picture of the cosmos; it sees that we have to do with events or happenings and not with inert and static «things»; it insists on genuine freedom and readiness to accept the consequences of decisions made in that freedom; and it is prepared to see that however difficult this may seem to be, it is persuasion rather than coercion which in the long run is effective in the world.

Why might a sense of moral obligation percolating down through society — the obligation not to continue with a pregnancy where Down's syndrome is diagnosed — prove more effective in the long term than a law?

The most effective drones are Muslim terrorists, these «drones» can be manipulated long distance by Islamic clerics, each Islamic cleric can control more than a hundred «drones» simultaneously and can not be tracked down, Islamic clerics are immune to retaliation.

Manufacturers did not demonstrate that the ingredients are both safe for long - term daily use and more effective than plain soap and water in preventing illness and the spread of certain infections.

If you are short on money but long on time, buy dried beans and cook them yourself, as they are more cost effective than canned beans.

Though it seems like a cost - effective solution to go as long as possible without servicing the vehicles, skipping regular servicing causes tire and repair costs to be much higher than if the vehicle was serviced on time.

The issues paper notes that the Ministry's preliminary view is that the operation of s 36 has «not been satisfactory» because it appears «to be failing to maximise the long - term benefit of consumers», it is «too complex to allow for cost - effective and timely application» and is «misaligned with other prohibitions» in the Act by relying on a purpose test rather than an «effects» test.

That leaves a man open, and we saw in Game 1 than the Pelicans do have guys unafraid and effective at shooting from long - range.

His punch isn't necessarily all that powerful, but it is damned effective for two reasons: First, his arms are so long that they usually get to a pass rusher's chest quicker than they're used to; and, second, once he gets his hands on a guy and fully extends his arms, it's hard for the rusher to be able to reach out and get»em off because their arms are likely much shorter.

Of course, even beautiful game remains attractive so only as long as it is effective (not the Arsenal way that cause more frustration and misery than oohs and aahs of appreciation that Barca got out of so many).

we have become so reliant upon one individual to run the whole operation that our once relevant scouting department has become so stagnant that it can no longer find those hidden gems it once... when this occurs the management team, who by this juncture is little more than a congregation of spefically chosen «yes» men, making it incredibly difficult for new ideas to emerge and / or transfers / contract renegotiations to be dealt with in a timely and effective manner... so instead of developing a team with the qualities necessary to excel in a particular system, you continually make half - brain purchases then try desperately to finagle together a lineup regardless of what would make positional sense... have you ever heard of a team who plays players out of position so often... of course not because that manager would likely be fired and never work for a team of any consequence ever again

To be fair, in some circumstances (and formations) Carroll can be a very effective option but to pretend there is far more to his game than his aerial ability (as our manager does) is a stretch as long as his neck; certainly at Premier League level.

Personally it would seem that the most cost - effective and reasonable solution would be to focus instead on developing younger players that would have much longer careers than older European giants.

Not only is it more compassionate than traditional sleep training, but it is actually more effective in the long term.

Clearly, teaching our children to control themselves is far more effective in the long - term than trying to control our children, but how, specifically, can we go about equipping them with those all - important internal controls?

Not just through hunting, but it has proven to be useful and effective on sealing foods in restaurants, fishing vessels and to homes preserving your food five times longer than normal storage conditions.

He said that after an acoustics consultant told the Park District last fall that there was no cost - effective way to shield residents from the noise of a new full - sized trap field, the Park District approved plans for a downsized third trap, which would be no longer than 17 yards.

Given questions about how long the vaccine is effective for, she questioned the efficacy of giving shots to girls as young as 11 years old in parts of the world (such as the U.S.) where women regularly undergo safety Pap screening repeatedly over their lifetimes, saying that the chances of their contracting cervical cancer may be less than the «small» risks associated with the vaccine.

High concentrations of time - released, stabilized forms of Vitamins C (20 %) and E (1 %) within the serum offer longer - lasting and more effective antioxidant protection than regular forms of these Vitamins.

Be careful of the all purpose nipple ointment (APNO) though, it does contain a steroid which should only be used very sparingly, never for longer than two weeks, in the smallest amount possible that is still effective, and it can delay wound healing — so be even more cautious if you have open wounds on your nipples.

In my previous blog I laid out the basic steps for effective time - outs; make them short and frequent rather than long and seldom, use a neutral tone and take the emotional charge out of it, insist that your child self - regulate (stop crying) before the time - out begins, and make taking the consequences you give fairly easy and resisting them very difficult.

They have found that abstinence - only education does not have different long - term outcomes than more comprehensive sex ed and that comprehensive programs teaching safe sex and abstinence together are effective.

Either way, you want to make sure that you have a pump that is efficient and effective, and anything less than a hospital - grade pump probably won't get the job done if you intend to pump long term.

They're cheaper (in the long run) than disposables by about $ 1000 over the entire diapering lifespan, but as the saying goes — Cheap, Easy, Effective — pick any two.

It takes a lot more time and self - discipline than just yelling or hitting the child, but is far more effective long - term.

Length of Rentals Long term rentals are more cost effective than short term rentals.

Questions to [email protected] 00:00 Chris's background 04:30 Conception and stress 06:30 The leadup to our pregnancy 07:45 Long term building projects 08:26 Cortisol 09:19 Low sex hormones 10:00 Female cycle 10:30 Progesterone 11:00 Estrogen 11:32 Luteal deficiency of progesterone and PMS 12:34 Julia's experience of PMS and diet change 13:40 Hormone testing is cheaper than IVF and may be more effective 14:00 The Adrenal Stress Profile test 14:50 Supporting adrenal function 15:24 Reducing stress 15:41 Dietary stress 16:00 Stabilizing blood glucose and insulin sensitivity 16:44 Pre-diabetes 17:00 Hypoglycemia, adrenalin and cortisol 18:00 Optimal blood glucose is 80 - 90 mg / dL 18:39 What to do about hyperglycemia 20:00 Empty carbs 20:33 Maximizing nutrient density 22:20 Does anyone really miss refined carbohydrate?

I thought finding a solution to the problem rather than dangling a carrot in front of him (or completely removing it) would be much more effective in both the short and long term.

Any effective conservative anti-poverty program is going to have to often something better than the life of government dependence, handouts and hopelessness that the Democrat Party has pushed for too long.

Reglan is most effective at doses of 10 - 15 mg 3 times a day and should not be used for any longer than 2 - 4 weeks.

Although the oral form demonstrates poor adherence, the more recently approved injectable long - acting form is more effective than placebo in maintaining abstinence (64).

Campaigning on individual issues is, in the long term, less productive than working towards an effective participatory democracy.

«Rather than scoring political points they should be reaching out to create a cross-party approach striking the right balance between effective security measures and the need to win the long - term battle for hearts and minds,» he said.

In August, Diaz Jr. reportedly phoned Cuomo, with whom he has had a long - standing relationship, asking him to help with a Legionnaires» Disease outbreak that claimed more than ten lives because he felt the de Blasio administration's response was not effective.