Sentences with phrase «on leap day»

On leap day, February 29, 2012, I attended my first Supreme Court Argument.
You can fly for really cheap on leap day this year.

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He took a big leap, and instead of making a standard commercial, he took the budget allotted to make the FuelBand advertisement and spent it on a 10 - day trip around the world.
It will run around the clock, 365 days a year, with an extra day during leap year, and on the Fourth of July, too.
Another contributing factor was a gigantic leap in the amount of data that average users were accessing on a given day, supported by the rapid rise of the Internet - connected mobile device.
That's thanks to the «leap second,» which gets added on to a day every now and again to compensate for a constant...
On its first day of trading in October, Dollarama's stock, which represents 20 % of the company, leapt in value by 11.4 %.
On our shores, the year - earlier period benefited from the launch of All Day Breakfast (that quarter also had an extra day of sales due to leap year), so we expected comps here to be negatiDay Breakfast (that quarter also had an extra day of sales due to leap year), so we expected comps here to be negatiday of sales due to leap year), so we expected comps here to be negative.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
So if you suddenly go from free 3 - day shipping to $ 15 same - day on an item that only costs $ 50, that's just too much of a leap.
It is a complicated system based on a period of eight years which includes three leap years, with the total number of days divisible by both seven and five.
You already know that I am on a key lime kick after this coconut key lime panna cotta last week so these cupcakes were a natural leap since they just scream Spring (and Mother's Day) to me.
I am so looking forward to the point at which Waiters leaps over the other two shooting guards in his range (Lamb, Rivers) in the mocks only to fall right back down below them on draft day.
I believe that most of us would have been happy if someone had told us last August that we would be leap - frog over Spurs on the last day to secure 2nd place — our highest position since 2004/5 in the League.
Team Serck leap frogged over several Teams on the Regular Season's final day to land in the # 1 Seed.
The following night on All Saints Day started out with some good old fashioned Jesuit on Jesuit violence with the Golden Eagles leaping out to a 7 - 1 lead in the first.
Needing just four days to finalise a deal for ex-Mainz tactical obsessive Thomas Tuchel to take over as Dortmund head coach from soon - to - depart Jurgen Klopp, it looks on the face of it that the Ruhr club's directorate leapt out of the blocks like an Olympic to sprinter to find a successor.
Although Porter provided the highlight on day two from a British perspective there were other top performances across the board from the likes of France's Benjamin Compaoré who leapt a PB and African all - comers» record of 17.48 m to win the triple jump ahead of Godfrey Mokoena with a South African record of 17.35 m.
At last year's IAAF World Championships in Beijing, Johnson - Thompson bombed out after failing her long jump attempts and in Gotzis she looked shaky after failing to improve on a modest opening round leap of 6.17 m at the start of the second day.
The last few days have been non-stop speculation about who will be on the Rossoneri bench next season, as Empoli boss Maurizio Sarri leap - frogged Vincenzo Montella and Italy's Antonio Conte in the race.
The former Anderlecht man has always been known for his pace and power, from his days in Belgium to a loan spell at West Bromwich Albion, but his finesse has come on leaps and bounds this term.
However, she also smashed her 200m PB with 22.89 behind Dafne Schippers» amazing 22.35 and on the second day went on to leap 6.70 m in the long jump — the furthest she's ever legally jumped outdoors — and threw a PB 41.44 m in the javelin before her 2:08.16 clocking in the 800m secured her victory.
Alex has come on leaps and bounds this months, he is mastering something new every other day.
Going from breast to water was too big a leap, so we made sure we kept up on the teeth brushing two or three times a day until we made the switch to water complete.
On those particularly rough days it makes me Super Mom... able to leap giant buildings * and * get my three under 4 out of Costco after an unexpected meltdown despite their protests and best «limp baby» impersonations.
On the same day, the site's RSS feed pushed up over 1100 followers for the first time, and in a big jump too, since it leapt above 1150 in one swoop (a critical mass of DC - ites must have come back from vacation).
In fact, depending on how many books have leapt off the shelves in the past day or so, the book constantly flirts with the Top Ten list...
«That is why instant runoff is a progressive leap to try to get the most bang for the buck in the primary and settle everything on that day or into the night,» Stringer said.
Immediately after a 19 - year - old shot and killed 17 people and wounded 17 others at a Florida high school on Valentine's Day, people leaped to explain what had caused the latest mass slaughter.
Forget leap years, months with 28 days and your birthday falling on a different day of the week each year.
An opening celebration is planned for October, when the Bibliotheca Alexandrina plans to leap onto the international stage by hosting a 3 - day conference on Biotechnology and Sustainable Development.
It may be possible one day, with advances in neuroimaging technology, and also — perhaps more crucially — on big leaps in our understanding of how the brain works.
Instead, this is about looking, feeling and performing like a million bucks — being able to leap out of bed in the morning, jump and click your heels together, and tackle the day; being able to not just see your grandkids hit a home run but actually be out on the baseball field throwing the ball around with them; being able to have sex, climb mountains, do triathlons, lift weights and experience life's adventures in your 70's, 80's, 90's and beyond.
They are the best combination of skirt and pants: the comfort, looseness and coolness on a hot day, that a skirt gives you, with the ease of pants for working, running, exercising and leaping (even on windy days when you don't want to accidentally flash the whole world!)
Another good thing about the entire M&S beauty range in general is that it is leaping bunny certified cruelty free, which is sadly still a rare thing these days dispite the 2013 EU ban on the sale of animal tested cosmetics.
I seldom need to do split - leaps on regular working days but, ya know, big strides can come in handy.
In the event there is a tie in the voting, a run - off election is held during the first three days of March, with the full Governing Committee's new term beginning on March 4 and lasting through February 28 (or 29 if a leap year) of the following year.
An awe - inspiring adventure blending family bonds with the power and cunning of the wild, «African Cats» leaps into theatres on Earth Day, April 22, 2011.
Flanagan's adaptation streamlines the storytelling, reviving Gerald (or, at least, Jessie's hallucination of Gerald) early on to serve as the voice of every primal fear and traumatic memory that leaps to the front of Jessie's mind as the hours turn into days.
Several sequences, such as one in which Larry and Amelia actually leap into the famous Alfred Eisenstadt photo of the sailor and the nurse on V - J Day in Times Square display levels of imagination largely absent from the original.
Miriam is much more spirited, but once the movie leaps forward a few months to the fated day of the storm, she's relegated to a more predictable role, biting her lip and worrying about Bernie on the shore while he's off being a hero.
Naturalism be damned, Hugh makes a miraculous recovery, leaping from death's door to action hero in a matter of days (if not hours) and DiCaprio goes on an acting binge, grunting and panting his way to bloody vengeance.
The crushing weight on the shoulders of Einsenhower and his senior military staff as they weigh up a decision that will ultimately decide the fate of the war is also effectively handled — lest we forget that D - Day was a leap into the unknown with potentially devastating consequences.
This 30 - slide presentation revises the following learning objectives: 1) To explain how the Earth spinning explains day and night 2) To know what a leap year is and explain why we need them 3) To explain why the average temperature changes as we go through the year 4) To explain why the length of the day changes as we go through the year 5) To describe difference between stars and planets 6) To describe the phases of the Moon 7) To explain that the apparent movement of the stars is caused by the rotation of the Earth 8) To explain total and partial solar and lunar eclipses 9) To explain the effect the sun and the moon have on tides on earth 10) To describe spring tides and neap tides
On one hand, to have a gifted, multilingual professor tutoring you privately every day would be tremendous; intellectually you'd be leaps and bounds ahead of the other students.
(There was nothing to watch on TV: nearly all day, every day, the government - controlled TV station broadcast traditional dancers leaping and shimmying under harsh studio lights.)
We start off with an indie's take on Independence Day, some formatting help, the growth of e-books, advice from a pro, and a novelist who used self - publishing to leap to his goal.
If you look at any bear market, even the Crash of 1987, biggest one - day drop in history (brokers were, literally, on the window ledges and more than a couple took the leap), the market always recovers.
Our total outlay or risk now stands at $ 2,484 (cost of January 2020 LEAPS contract minus premium of February $ 100 call) and our return on the trade over 51 days is 8.7 % for the poor man's covered call.
Unless I guess they were born on that leap year day in February.
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