Sentences with phrase «not hitting the books»

When she's not hitting the books as a student at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, Princess Iman joins her mother on royal outings in their native Jordan and to places like the UK, France, Italy, China, and Japan.
MMU Sport provide strength and conditioning coaching, physiotherapy, nutrition advice and more as part of Declan's sport scholarship to help him develop peak performance when he's not hitting the books.
When I'm not hitting the books I love hanging out downtown with friends and going out to eat and to clubs.
Mike Hochman does production and engineering, while he's not hitting the books as a 3L at New England School of Law.

Not exact matches

As you can see, it did not hit those targets once in the three quarters since — even booking a slight decline in the first quarter of 2013.
It's not Facebook, which hit 2 billion users recently, or Amazon, which booked more than $ 1 billion in revenue during its one - day Prime sale last month.
We'll take a look at some of them, from renowned fashion designer Vera Wang, who didn't design her first dress until she was 40, to writer Harry Bernstein, who authored countless rejected books before getting his first hit at age 96.
Everyone knows reading is an important source of knowledge, but many don't understand how much they can actually learn by hitting the pause button, sitting down and picking up a book.
Students are generally short of money and have no lack of other demands on their time (though, let's be honest, plenty of college kids aren't exactly getting up at the crack of dawn to hit the books or spending every waking hour working).
And it looks like New Yorkers can't get enough: The four - year - old company's two locations have booked a 2,792 percent rise in three - year sales, which hit $ 3.4 million in 2014.
Thirteen months later, my book, 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do, hit the shelves.
I used to think about all of the books, articles and speeches that I wanted to create but then eventually talked myself out of it, because I would hit a wall and just tell myself that creativity isn't a strong suit of mine.
That decrease in income may not show up on your books, but your staff will definitely notice the hit.
(``... I thought, he would maybe hit one gonad but not both,» Musk said in Vance's book of the knife thrower he hired for a bash.)
There is so much heart, wonder, and most of all authentic soul in this book, you won't know what hit you.»
Not only is Monville's story powerful and largely untold, it also hits a burgeoning market for book publishers, Kraybill said: the cross-section of evangelical spirituality and interest in all things Amish.
Your books have been SO helpful so far, plus the meals aren't just a hit with me — my other half loves them too!
Unlike my French Friday adventure, I did not cook every recipe in the book, but as a group, we collectively hit every single one.
She didn't realize I've been reading you for about three or four years starting in college and that when I went home to visit her I was testing out your recipes in her kitchen (many of them like the squash quesadillas and beer and cheddar bread were big hits) Thank you for this website and I'm looking forward to the book!
So, in this blog post, I'm going to give you a recipe from the book, namely the Flourless 4 - Ingredient Peanut Butter Cake in a Mug, which is a real hit in my family (and they usually don't even like peanut butter!).
The best hummus I ever tasted had a bit of ground coriander seed and / or allspice (in those days I didn't know either well enough to be sure), a bit of cumin (standard), some cilantro (better than parsley, in my book) and most importantly a hit of toasted ground caraway seed — really, really good.
If, like me, you're not not a morning person and your mornings are too rushed to be thinking up creative breakfast ideas at the crack of dawn, then this Earl Grey Banana Bread from Jamie Oliver's new recipe book, Every Day Superfood, should totally hit the spot.
I too am not one for kitchen gadget fads, but we bought one and your recipes here along with Melissa's book have finally helped me hit a groove with my Instant Pot!
Time to settle in for the semester and really hit the books... But don't let food take the back burner.
Every sport book today is computerized, Back in my day money always moved the line if a player was respected, and if the squares tossed enough money on a game most books would move the line a little, However the big books would just sit and even take layoffs from the small stores, They knew even if the squares got hot in the end the juice would eat em up.Gone are the days when Billy Walters and his crew would move the line 3 and 4 points, I'm talking sides not totals, Forget about what they did to the horseshoe with totals in the NBA, Back then you could catch small non computerized stores with bad lines to begin with, imagine a three point move and the small store or corner bookie is off on the line a few points to begin with, I could catch some game with 6 and seven point advantages, with computers today if you can catch a half or one point advantage your lucky.Even if you know the group moving the line most of these store move the lines on air, when I say air they just watch the screen from D.B. And move the line before they even get hit, Hell even the big stores have the sharps on small limits per call.
not to mention having hankins or poe at that cap hit now would restrict us because of Trent / Kerrigan / Norman / Reed contracts which will be off the books come Vea's 5th year.
If not, the club can cut his $ 20.6 million cap hit from the books with just $ 3.5 million in dead money to account for and begin the Mahomes era in earnest.
Through Sunday he had hit in every game but one this season, though one single won't show up in the books.
guys look i am going to sound ridiculous but arsene is going to sign a defender and not a central defensive midfielder cause arteta and flamini are both in wenger's good books as these players have settled for the fourth they hit 30 or maybe the mediocrity mind has pulled an hamstring on the club, it seems that Wenger played a game of «expected» but it itself is now derail course so therefore pressure mounted up looks like he is heading for the french market under 10 million valuation» JUST MY PREDICTION»
There are rules governing how hard you can hit — each league has its (not very long) rule book, but in practice each game sets its own violence level — a balancing act of boundaries tested by sudden escalations of rage that are remarkably similar to the rules of conduct governing a street fight.
However, sharper books like CRIS, Pinnacle, and 5Dimes are listing FSU at -3, indicating that they don't want to drop the number under 3 or else sharps will hit it again.
Over the last week there still hasn't been any drastic line movement across the entire betting market; however, we've triggered 4 new Sharp Money moves on the Seahawks +1 meaning that individual offshore books are getting hit with Seattle money to move their line back to a pick»em from +1.
In their book Marital Conflict and Children: An Emotional Security Perspective, Cummings and colleague Patrick Davies from the University of Rochester identify the kinds of destructive tactics that parents use with each other that harm children: verbal aggression like name - calling, insults, and threats of abandonment; physical aggression like hitting and pushing; silent tactics like avoidance, walking out, sulking or withdrawing; or even capitulation — giving in that might look like a solution but isn't a true one.
One book instructs you to firmly tell your child, «No hitting,» and another cautions against using negative words like «no» and «don't.»
I already spoke about how we are fans of the Pinkalicious book (can't wait until Silverlicious hits the stands) but did you know there was a whole slew of toys and dress - up clothing too?
There are definitely books available that resemble social stories for toddlers - the entire series of books that begins with Hands Are Not For Hitting, the Little Dino series including Little Dinos Don't Bite, the night weaning book Nursies When The Sun Shines, and a whole host of potty - training books like Once Upon A Potty -LCB- affiliates -RCB-.
:: been enjoying the simplicity and yumminess of Heidi Swanson's (of 101 Cookbooks) new book Super Natural Everyday so much that I haven't even gotten past the breakfast chapter (so far, her spinach strata and muesli are big hits «round here).
Once she seemed ready to play with one of his new toys he wasn't playing with, I hit the books.
«When Success Leads to Failure,» The Atlantic «The Gift of Failure,» New York Times «If Your Kid Left His Term Paper At Home, Don't Bring It To Him» New York Magazine «Books That Changed My Mind This Year,» Fortune «New Book Suggests Parents Learn to Let Kids Fail,» USA Today «7 Rules for Raising Self - Reliant Children,» Forbes «Before You Let Your Child Fail, Read This,» Huffington Post «How Schools Are Handling an Overparenting Crisis,» NPR «Why Failure Hits Girls So Hard,» Time «The Value of a Mess,» Slate «4 Reasons Why Every Educator Should Read «The Gift of Failure,»» Inside Higher Ed «Why We Should Let Our Children Fail,» The Guardian (UK) «Shelly's Bookworms: The Gift of Failure,» WFAA Dallas «Why I Don't Want My Kids to be Lazy Like Me,» Yahoo Parenting «Jessica Lahey,» Celia Walden for The Telegraph (UK) «How to To Give Your Child The Gift of Failure,» Huffington Post «The Gift of Failure,» Doug Fabrizio, Radio West «In the Author's Voice: The Gift of Failure,» WISU / NPR «The Gift of Failure,» The Good Life Project «Giving Our Children the Gift of Failure,» ScaryMommy «Lyme Resident's Book Challenges Parents and Kids on Failure,» Valley News «The Gift of Failure,» The Jewish Press
Fear not, Carol Tuttle has a great book (The Child Whisperer) that recently hit the parenting shelves sure to give you some great tips to understand -LSB-...]
do you remember when we read the book about not hitting?
No you can't drive the van / hit your sister / rip apart my books / play on my phone / watch 12 hours of TV / eat 50 cookies / buy new toys / eat the neighbors junk food / sit with us in church...
She even has a section in the book on gender disappointment, which hit home with me because after finding out that I was pregnant with another boy, I, admittedly, was not that happy.
Just be careful not to hit up Barnes and Noble and bring him six books worth of reading to figure out overnight (that can be super overwhelming!).
A former aide to Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTrump Jr. met with Gulf adviser who offered help to win election: report Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating After year of investigation, Trump can rightly claim some vindication MORE criticized Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten Elizabeth GillibrandOvernight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — Trump hits federally funded clinics with new abortion restrictions Dem senators ask drug companies to list prices in ads Gillibrand to publish children's book about suffragists MORE on Thursday after the New York Democrat became the first of many senators to join a successful push to force the resignation of Sen. Al FrankenAlan (Al) Stuart Franken100 days after House passage, Gillibrand calls on Senate to act on sexual harassment reform Eric Schneiderman and #MeToo pose challenges for both parties Senate confirms Trump judicial pick over objections of home - state senator MORE (D - Minn.).
By the time a law hits the books, all the legal and ethical arguments in the world can't make a difference.
While there are official standards that a country must meet to be eligible for membership they aren't always enforced if the political will to accept them is there (for example it was an open secret that Greece was cooking its books long before any crisis hit but nobody cared) and some countries can get all sorts of special deals (just look at the UK) too.
A few years ago James K Glassman and Kevin A Hassett wrote a book predicting that the DOW would soon hit 36,000, while David Lereah authored a guide to «Why the Real Estate Boom will not Bus» t (it came out in 2006 which in retrospect possibly makes it the worst timed book ever).
Here, in addition to hitting the books, students participate in clubs not offered in many of our public schools, receive medical care and volunteer in a variety of activities.
It's not all downhill after men hit their physical peak — older guys could explain human longevity, argues a new book about male ageing
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