Sentences with phrase «on day length»

The University of Minnesota's Annie Bracey and her colleagues attached geolocators — small, harmless devices that record a bird's location over time based on day length — to 106 terns from breeding colonies in Manitoba, Ontario, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and New York.

Not exact matches

Naps have been associated with various benefits and deficits depending on time of day and length.
This position requires comfort writing both medium - length features and quick news hits on the most viral advertising and social - media stories of the day.
So if you hold a CD for any length of time, the higher return on a 5 - year CD should in theory compensate for the forfeit of 90 days interest.
I heard W. Brett Wilson, formerly of the Dragons» Den, on CBC's The Current a couple of days ago going on at length about what a bad guy Suzuki is.
Imran Hirani, Nielsen's vice president of client consulting, said in an interview with PhocusWire: «In the last few years, There's been a shift in the industry to focus media buying on the basis of «what is the cheapest available media within a day part of ad length,» and away from how well it delivers to a desired audience.»
The average length of the last 13 bull markets was about 1,500 days, making the current phase two - times longer than average.2 However, the market has a long way to go to extend past the longest bull market on record that started in 1987 and ended in 2000, lasting nearly 4,500 days.
There's no minimum length, and there's no minimum number of articles a day that you have to post, nor even a minimum number of pages on a website.
There is something of a boom going on these days in Melville studies, with Kelley's book and at least half a dozen other major academic monographs appearing from university presses, and with two new full - length biographies published last year: Laurie Robertson - Lorant's relatively unimportant but informative Melville: A Biography (Potter, 752 pages,, $ 40) and the first volume of the endlessly detailed Herman Melville (Johns Hopkins University Press, 941 pages,, $ 39.95) by Hershel Parker, the grand old man of Melville studies.
Such chronicles have always been fraught with ambiguity and the possibility of misinterpretation, however, and such reckonings have generally been disapproved by the church; Origen and Augustine, among many others, both argued that many of the ages chronicled in the OT are simply of unknowable length, and went on to note that the «days» of the creation story simply can not be «days» in the ordinary sense of the term as the sun isn't created until the fourth «day».
Crocodiles and rattlesnakes and pythons are at this moment vessels of life as real as we are; their loathsome existence fills every minute of every day that drags its length along; and whenever they or other wild beasts clutch their living prey, the deadly horror which an agitated melancholiac feels is the literally right reaction on the situation.
All measurement is not measurement of lengths on a straight line; there is a second most important measurement of intervals, independent of such measurement of lengths, the estimation of angles, or, what comes to the same thing, of ratios and arcs of circles to the whole circumference, In point of fact, it is by angular measurement that we habitually estimate temporal intervals, whenever we appeal to a watch or clock, and in the prehistoric past the first rough estimates of intervals within the natural day must presumably» have been made, independently of measurement of lengths, by this same method, with the sky for clock - face.
At length there dawns the glorious day By prophets long foretold; The day of dawning brotherhood Breaks on our eager eyes, And human hatreds flee before The radiant eastern skies.6
This would explain the 3 to 7 - year length of a marriage these days — just long enough to reproduce and move on.
But when the immense age of the earth became clearly evident on geological grounds, most fundamentalists tried to defend the «truth» of the biblical story by interpreting the six days as six geological ages, thousands or even millions of years in length.
The length of this threefold line is 929 kilometers, three times the length of Israel's borders on the eve of the Six - Day War in June 1967.
However, he goes on to criticize, at some length, the failure, as he saw it, of education of his day» which he says is based on Protestantism» to teach the necessary virtues and concludes with the exaggerated statement that «only in the bosom of the Catholic Church can this [moral education] be found.»
I feel more than ever that I have only made a few steps on the long road of progress; but I look at its length without dismay, for I have confidence that the day will come when all my efforts shall be rewarded.
The growing season is long, 120 days or more, and the plants produce up to 30 pods, depending on the length of the growing season.
In general, it takes around 14 - 30 days for a person to complete a cycle of aspartame withdrawal, though the specific length of the symptoms experience will vary based on the severity of the addition.
Wenger spoke at length the other day about sticking with the policy of promoting from within and not jumping on the Premier League bandwagon of throwing money around like a crazed lottery winner and I do not expect him to do anything different today.
Gallant Man, toting 132 pounds for first time, handily completed two - race assault on Hollywood Park, won $ 107,600 Sunset Handicap four lengths over Eddie Schmidt, the same horse he beat 10 days earlier in $ 162,100 Gold Cup.
He is the regular rider on sublime 3 - year - oldfilly Rachel Alexandra, who on the day before the Derby won the Kentucky Oaksby a staggering 20 1/4 lengths.
The 240 - foot Christian Radich — three times the length of Columbus's flagship, Santa María — won the race by reaching Puerto Rico on May 31, 13 days, 17 hours, three minutes and 33 seconds after she left Càdiz; it took the Santa María 32 days longer to make a trip to the New World in 1492.
Unbridled did show promise as a baby, winning a stake at Calder Race Course and becoming a leading candidate for the Kentucky Derby off his four - length triumph under jockey Pat Day in the Florida Derby on March 17.
Indeed, the day after Arazi's five - length triumph at Saint - Cloud — had Cauthen not wrapped up on him through the final 100 meters, the colt would have won by twice that margin — some of the leading figures in French racing were viewing the performance with something close to wonder.
«The performance on the day doesn't depend on the length of contract.
She sips her tea and hangs the day's training schedule on a length of clothesline: 40 horses to be walked, ponied or galloped.
Finally, full - length boost cushioning delivers explosive every return with every step and keeps feet feeling fresh whether you're on the run or lacing up the Ultra Boost for all - day wear.
Reed, unable to match Rory's length at any point on this day, also piped one.
But whether one bases their opinion on extensive hours of full length matches, YouTube highlight reels or Match of the Day segments, it is ultimately fruitless.
@Holly: You didn't specifically mention that you don't meet their needs at night, but you went on at length explaining how you do meet their needs during the day and that you respond to cues other than crying.
When your partner gets home from work or you hop on the phone with your sister, instead of talking about the length of naps and feeding sessions, you might be able to tell an interesting story about your day.
Nap lengths vary depending on the baby, but as your baby gets older, you can help them sleep better at night bay making sure they don't nap for over 2 hours at a time during the day.
Depending on the length of your hospital stay, you will need about 1 - 4 days of diapers.
We keep a bowl of celery pieces cut about 3» in length in our refrigerator and brody loves to gnaw on them throughout the day.
The length of the day depends on the school and the age of the students.
Usually give several hours nappy free a day but cloth nappy otherwise or disposable when out — if she can hold it until we get to a public restroom she will do her best, but don't always make it depending on the journey length.
And the length of her naps sometimes get longer as the day goes on with the first «most important» nap being the shortest, about 40 - 50 minutes, leaving me having to entertain her for about an hour before feeding.
For a longer stay, I'd pass, for reasons like: a.) we've come too far to regress and send the taste - buds back to industrialized hell for 3 squares a day for a length of time b.) my asthmatic child legitimately has an adverse reaction to artificial dyes and processed foods c.) if a camp cuts corners these days when it comes to food when fresh produce & clean drinking water is so widely available, it would make me wonder what else are they cutting corners on d.) I'd feel like a hypocrite for teaching them healthy eating habits, only to send them away for... say 3 weeks or a month....
Class 4: The Onset of Labor: Your «Guess Date» and Normal Length of Pregnancy; Preparing for your Birthing Day; Signs of Birthing Beginning; Amniotic Membranes Breaking — Your Safe Choices; True vs. «False» Labor; How to Time Your Birthing Waves (contractions); Your Birth Log; When to go to the Birth Place; Automatic Comfort and Relaxation on «The Drive» and Arrival at Your Place of Birth (if out of your home; Hypno - Guardians; Nurses — the Unsung Heroes; Using Hypnosis for Comfort During Internal Exams; Dilation, Effacement, Position and Station of Baby; The Beautiful Progress of Labor, Including Fast, Average and Slow or Stalled Labor; Artificial Induction and Natural Induction Techniques; Creating a Safe and Serene Birthing Environment; Nausea Elimination; Optimum Fetal Positioning.
It's been helpful on days where I'm wearing my son for a long length of time.
At this point, I think most of you know not all women have the same length cycles and ovulate on the same exact day in that uniform cycle.
There were no differences between groups in the gestational age at randomization, time to uterine quiescence, time on study drug, length of hospitalization, days from randomization to delivery, incidence of side effects, or admissions to the neonatal intensive care unit.
The 2 groups were similar on all measured characteristics, including maternal ethnicity, educational status, age, parity, breastfeeding history, and infant birth weight (intervention group, 1914.4 g; control group, 1840 g); gestational age; sex; and length of hospital stay (intervention group, mean 27.1 days [range, 2 - 81 days]; control group, mean 25.2 days [range, 1 - 104 days]-RRB-(Table 1).
On days when a nap occurs early in the day, move bedtime earlier by 30 minutes to an hour to minimize the length of time between nap and bedtime.
State Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs Matthew A. Beaton will join the Groundhog Day celebration at Mass Audubon's Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary in Lincoln Friday, Feb. 2, when Ms. G, the Official Groundhog of the Commonwealth, will make her annual prediction on the length of the remaining winter.
Designed in easy care Isabella Oliver signature jersey, the fitted silhouette of this ruched maternity dress paired with the on - trend length makes it a relaxed style for wherever the day takes you.
And on top of that, she has been an awesome sleeper in terms of length of sleep (twelve hours at night, two to three through the day, regardless of illness or disruption), which has made me a happy and well - rested mum!
He will spend only two days on set, he doestnt care about the length of the story line, he won't allow you to shoot his scenes at night and he decides which actors and actresses you feature in the movie.
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