Sentences with phrase «of a couple weeks in»

It will be somewhat like a Synchroblog, but one where there are several posts over the course of a couple weeks in which we interact not only with the ideas of the book, but also the ideas in other blog posts.

Not exact matches

«There's still a little geopolitical risk in the background, but overall, things have eased over the last couple of weeks.»

«It was a pain in the neck, but it wasn't devastating because I knew I just needed to call a couple of people and fill those slots next week,» Bu says.

It all started last week, when Sarah Kohl - Leaf of Minnesota, her husband and another couple headed to a 9:40 pm showing of Shutter Island at the St. Croix Falls Cinema 8 in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin.

The PQ has been on the defence in the last couple of weeks as both of the other major parties have continued to attack its handling of the economy.

«It's hard to see investors willing to take increasing risk ahead of a couple more weeks of trade discussions and negotiations to come,» said Matthew Miskin, market strategist at John Hancock Investments in Boston.

As I noted earlier this week, little had changed in the Bank of Canada's world over the past couple of months.

The form can generally be can filed online for instant approval or mailed for approval in a couple of weeks.

The renting program, called Express Drive, is already operating in Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, and Washington, D.C.. Now, it is expanding over the next couple of weeks to San Francisco — Lyft's hometown — and by fall will also be an option for drivers in Denver and Los Angeles.

«Instead of going out into the market and hiring a designer to do it full time, we could rely on the already - vetted great designers from Axiom Zen to just put in a couple of weeks of work for us.»

So Stix holed up in his office for a couple of weeks and started doing research, trying to figure out where the company had gone wrong.

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A couple of weeks ago, I went camping with a friend in Algonquin Park, a couple hours north of Toronto.

This latest trailer comes just a couple weeks after the 10th anniversary of GTA: III, thought by many to be a watershed moment where video games began to be seen as a serious form of adult entertainment that could also rake in millions of dollars.

A couple weeks later, for Orthodox Christmas (which falls in early January), Austro - Hungarian gunners returned the favor, shelling enemy positions «to disturb their Christmas as they disturbed ours,» as one unit diary of the Austro - Hungarian 3rd Army noted.

Only a couple of weeks earlier in October, Henry Kravis of KKR (KKR) made a $ 100 million commitment to Columbia Business School, a pledge thought to be the third largest gift ever handed over to a business school.

«Think about being back in school, and studying not only one night for a midterm, but probably starting a couple of weeks ahead,» Twohill says.

«If you're a Paralympian in an ad, it's likely that the deal was structured in the very same as for the Olympic athlete you saw compete in Sochi a couple of weeks ago,» said Peter Carlisle, managing director for Octagon Sports, whose stable of athletes it represents includes Paralympians.

Like Twitter and dozens of other companies that have gone public in the last couple of years, GrubHub took advantage of a provision in the JOBS Act of 2012, which lets small companies valued at $ 1 billion or less to file for an initial public offering in private, and just a few weeks before it intends to debut.

After a couple of weeks, dozens of companies big and small had his resume in hand — but responses had been few and far between.

Both cofounders have attended parties in Berlin over the last couple of weeks, with Wahlforss co-hosting one with his wife last Thursday at a rural site just outside Berlin.

If this remains isolated to the U.K., we could see a recovery in the markets in the next couple of days, to couple of weeks.»

I've been wearing the Cashmere Crop Mockneck, which sells for $ 130, in a couple of colors for the past few weeks.

Although pundits have been quick to brush aside the idea that we are witnessing a Netscape Moment, LinkedIn's success, even slightly tarnished by a drop in its stock price over the past couple of weeks, does seem to be factoring in Pandora's bullish pricing strategy.

The company, which already had one of the most liberal paternity leave policies among U.S. companies with 17 paid weeks for both mothers and fathers, expanded its policy to employees outside the U.S. and became gender neutral, allowing same - sex couples to participate in the program.

A couple of weeks after the Deepwater Horizon exploded and sank, then Environment Minister Jim Prentice stated that «the ecological disaster in the Gulf of Mexico shows that Canada's oilsands are less risky than offshore drilling.»

We really try to work roughly about a week in advance to a couple of days in advance.

Generally, junior employees can get away with providing a couple of weeks, but longer periods may be required for employees who exercise considerable discretion or power in their jobs.

The time to advertise to clients and prospective customers that you'll be at a trade show is a couple of weeks - to - a month in advance of the event.

A couple of weeks ago I read about the pillow online, which claimed to be so cool thanks to a knit fabric that has a higher heat transfer than most materials (ultra-cool knit polyethylene), and asked Helix if they could send us a pillow to try out in person.

Weinstein is under investigation by police in connection with multiple incidents reported in the last couple of weeks.

Interestingly, Dugan has made a couple of Facebook posts in recent weeks that hint at what she's focusing on within Building 8.

A drug delivery shortfall from pharmaceutical firm Sandoz Canada is expected to affect the drug supply (for anywhere from a few weeks to a couple of months) of many common injectable medications in hospitals across the country.

A couple of weeks ago, a young girl named Alice Jacob wrote a letter to fashion retailer Gap asking for the store to consider more variety in the clothes it offers to girls, instead of «just pink and princesses and stuff like that.»

A year ago, they relaxed for a couple of weeks in Mexico with a yacht, a captain, and four of Kanciar's friends.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang showed up at a gathering of artificial intelligence researchers in Long Beach, Calif. this week with a couple of big surprises.

Did you let all that talk about «Mobilegeddon» go in one ear and out of the other over the last couple of weeks?

Today's entry in my week - long notable CES gadget series is one that I've had my eye on for the last couple of months

The campaign, which launched back in the spring, has been gathering steam over the summer, and a couple of weeks ago McDonald's added TV ads to back up what had been a slow - build digital effort.

It's a good idea to «prime the pump» by lining up existing shareholders to participate in the offering during the first couple of weeks of the offering.

Facebook's IPO, expected in a couple of weeks, would be the biggest ever for an Internet company.

In a couple of weeks, Coursera plans to announce six more companies whose involvement will go a step further than simply helping with the capstone project.

In the past week, a series of moves by the campaign, coupled with some striking numbers about his place in the race, point to the fact that Gingrich is entering a new phase in his presidential quest: the death marcIn the past week, a series of moves by the campaign, coupled with some striking numbers about his place in the race, point to the fact that Gingrich is entering a new phase in his presidential quest: the death marcin the race, point to the fact that Gingrich is entering a new phase in his presidential quest: the death marcin his presidential quest: the death march.

According to David Kruger, director of sales for Flagship, the company has brought in about 300 new customers in the last couple weeks.

That's because he's the most aggressive dove, and the person most eager to see the Fed follow a rule in which they allow inflation to grow more than normal until employment is improved, a notion that's not that different from what Bernanke announced a couple of weeks ago.

Other gifts include a Christmas tree sent to a couple living in a hotel because their home was destroyed in a tornado, a travel care package sent to a woman with cancer who had to travel across the country every three weeks for treatment, and a package of new toys sent to a little girl whose own were destroyed in a fire.

There's a couple reasons for this: after massive sleep deprivation and zero separation between work and personal life, taking a step back often reminds a founder of the things that they want in their personal life and gives motivation to the work life and while in a lull this can upset investors or look like avoidance, its in almost every case helped the company and lets be honest, if a company is going to die it isn't going to die in one week but be surprised at how much sleep a founder might need and you probably wouldn't want many friends around.

Shave off just an hour of sleep a night, and in a couple weeks» time you'll have accumulated a «sleep debt» guaranteed to sap your creativity, stunt your productivity, and make you grumpy to boot.

The loonie has dropped about two percent against its American counterpart since early January, mostly in the last couple of weeks.

In media interviews last week, Christopher Sarlo, author of the report, described himself being saddened by the possibility that low - income couples have been dissuaded from having children in false belief that children require a hefty investmenIn media interviews last week, Christopher Sarlo, author of the report, described himself being saddened by the possibility that low - income couples have been dissuaded from having children in false belief that children require a hefty investmenin false belief that children require a hefty investment.