Sentences with phrase «round up to the closest»

The problem, according to Abrams, is that American teachers significantly overestimate the time they spend teaching, probably because they round up to the closest hour on a daily instead of weekly basis.

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Moving forward, seed rounds will be increasingly challenging as many angel and seed investors close up shop and capital becomes a little bit harder to come by.
Then in September, Oscar closed another $ 32.5 million round of venture funding led by Google Capital, pushing its valuation up to $ 1.75 billion.
Sears will shutter stores at Hunt Valley Towne Center in Baltimore County and Hagerstown in a new round of closings announced Friday, part of cost - cutting measures the struggling retailer is taking to shore up its business.The two Maryland locations are...
I often counsel the following: set a minimum amount of the round «X» (for example $ 500k) and put a clause in the term sheet that allows you to do a second closing of up to «X» + 50 % ($ 250k in this example) in up to 90 days post closing at the same price.
Soon after the new round closed, things started to look up.
Impossible Foods closed a $ 75M late - stage round in August, to aid in ramping up production and distribution channels.
Start - up founders typically want to make a big PR splash when they're launching their product or closing a funding round.
I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.
We should round up the Robertsons, Crouches, Schullers, Bakker, Swaggarts, Phelps, Wildmons, Gantrys and anyone close to them and flush them down a symbolic toilet.
Rounding out the top 10 stocks in the ASX All Ordinaries Index for this year, as at Friday's close, were Mayne Pharma Group, up 133 per cent to 70 cents, Bega Cheese, ahead 130 per cent at $ 4.43, Tassal Group, up 125 per cent to $ 3.20, iProperty Group, up 116 per cent to $ 1.94, and Slater & Gordon, up 115 per cent to $ 4.61.
But in the past few weeks the sector took a fresh round of hits when franchise group Aussie Farmers collapsed, RFG announced an $ 88 million loss and flagged up to 200 franchise - run stores would close, while pizza giant Domino's reported disappointing results on the back of franchisees complaining about a brutal business model, and Caltex announced it was ditching its franchise model days before a damning report was released by the workplace regulator that found 76 per cent of its franchised stores had payroll compliance breaches that included underpaying workers.
The just - drinks Weekly Round - Up On just - drinks last week: As the qualifying phase for next year's FIFA World Cup draws to a close this week, PepsiCo launched its latest global advertising campa... read more
It's been going» round and» round in my head ever since and I've finally come up with something that feels closer to home and even more decadent with stringy chihuahua cheese, Pacifico, and thick slices of cornbread as the base.
The just - drinks Weekly Round - Up On just - drinks last week: As the qualifying phase for next year's FIFA World Cup draws to a close this week, PepsiCo launched its latest global advertising campa
When closing out a credit card bill, guests can simply round up to the nearest dollar or write in any donation amount.
But looming to close out Kuchar's round is the infamous 17th island hole — which he bogeyed yesterday after hitting it short of the green and into the water — and an 18th hole that runs parallel with water all the way up to the green.
For the majority of the Regular Season five teams separated themselves from the pack... For close to 2 months it was a foregone conclusion that those five teams were going to wind up with Top 5 seeds, and it was really race among those five to wind up in the top 3, so to avoid another Top 5 crew in the Opening Round... That has all led to Team Kozin and Team Harmelech doing battle in the Opening Round.
Team Schwartz closed out their 2017 - 18 regular season schedule with a big win and were looking to carry that momentum into their opening round match - up against # 9 Team Maione.
Coaches will want to get an up - close view of a pair of fifth - round picks, Cooper Taylor (2013) and Nat Berhe (2014), to find out whether they are viable options for the rotation.
To be fair, ending up with a draw over in Russia is not such a bad result and certainly not as bad as losing to the minnows of Ostersunds in the last round, but the fact is that both of those games ended up with us getting into the next round and getting us closer to a place in the finaTo be fair, ending up with a draw over in Russia is not such a bad result and certainly not as bad as losing to the minnows of Ostersunds in the last round, but the fact is that both of those games ended up with us getting into the next round and getting us closer to a place in the finato the minnows of Ostersunds in the last round, but the fact is that both of those games ended up with us getting into the next round and getting us closer to a place in the finato a place in the final.
Tonight's round of international friendlies mean we're a step closer to the real football coming back, but until then why not catch up with our Manchester United player ratings for the 2017/18 season so far?
I was thinking that we have come the absolute closest to trading for a «bag of chips» — I mean we have traded a CB for a conditional 7th a couple years in the future — then a QB for a 20 spot move up in the 7th round.
The Washington Capitals have an opportunity to close out the New York Rangers in the second round of the playoffs when they travel to the Big Apple Friday up 3 - 1 in the best - of - seven series.
McIlroy — after showing Spieth who was boss for two days and starting Sunday just four shots off Chris Kirk's 10 - under, 54 - hole lead — quietly put up a final - round 70 to close at 8 - under.
For Team Rijos — Many won't remember this Loss as they weren't expected to make it this far (or even close to this far really)-- what people will remember is their 2 Hoops Victories in the Opening Rounds highlighted by Randall «Mr. Big Shot» Pulfer's game winning 3 in 5OT to send 2012 Runners - Up Team Maione home early.
Zalatoris would make a clutch par on 17 and follow it up with making a clutch up - and - down birdie from 60 yards to close out his round at -4 on the 18th.
Now we need to close it out at home, and get some rest and heal everybody up before round 2.
«I feel so fortunate to have played practice rounds with Tiger at majors in the year 2000, 2001 and really see up close what is the best golf I've ever seen, just head and shoulders above the rest,» Scott said.
We have a big week coming up as we will be hoping to get a step closer to Wembley, with a trip down to Bournemouth on Saturday in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
League leaders Real Madrid were not in Valencia this round due to their Club World Cup engagements (which they unsurprisingly won), therefore it was an opportunity for Atleti and Barcelona to close up the gap at the top.
My AFP round - up of Monday night's Ligue 1 matches, which saw Montpellier close to within four points of the title and Auxerre sink to the foot of the table, can be read here.
Now that SCOTUS has closed the books on this appeal, when does Cuomo start going door - to - door and rounding up these people for mass incarceration?
The differences between the body which has been set up by the press and the body which is required under the parliamentary royal charter — they are significant differences, but they are not so great that, in my view, with a bit of will, they can't be overcome... We'd come so close to bridging the gap between what parliament is proposing and what the press is proposing that it shouldn't be impossible to sit round a table and just thrash out those last differences.
Police in the Ashanti Region may be a step closer to rounding up the suspects in the mob action that saw a woman stripped and sexually assaulted at Adum in Kumasi for allegedly stealing money.
The plant closed up this morning but is expected to reopen for another round in the next 24 hours, as the male flowers mature and make their pollen available.
Tours of the Green Bank site are offered year round, allowing the public up - close views of the 140 - foot telescope and the other telescopes at Green Bank that opened new frontiers of discovery and continue to unlock the mysteries of the Universe.
- Place 2nd piece of parchment paper on top of dough and roll out with pin until the crust touches the edge of the paper on all four sides (or close to it)- Remove top parchment paper (save it for next time)- Use your finger to push a crust up around the dough and round it out a bit - Apply sauce and toppings.
Use basic squatting technique; force knees out (don't let them collapse), come down to parallel or close to it (a depth where you feel comfortable), do not round your lower back, try to simultaneously contract your abs, glutes and quads when you are «in the hole», control your movement in the downward phase (go slower that coming up out of the squat), inhale on the way down and exhale as you come out of the squat.
Rounded back - strengthen your lower back, arch your lower back more, lift your toes up in your shoes while you squat, grip the bar closer to your shoulders.
We're rounding up six of our favorite blogger takes on macramé — so take a trip to the art supply store and gather up your closest pals, because this calls for a good old - fashioned crafternoon!
I will definitely talk more about that when we get closer to the 4th of July but I wanted to pop in quickly today to give you a round - up of inspiration for your Fourth of July Outfit!
I think it's totally fine if you don't have time, or if it takes a bit longer to get round to catching up with people that you're not so close to, but I don't like it when people try to show off or let everyone know what a good friend they are.
I have rounded up stunning ideas with what to wear mirrored shades, so you better take a closer look through this compilation and let me know your thoughts:
I'm probably closer to 5» 3 ″ and some change but I round it up I have really long legs, though, so I think that helps.
We are close to 400 links — and I'll be posting another feature round up later this week.
It's not the closest match up to the original Chanel slingback with a more rounded toe and all black heel but it comes in red so... This style is also currently on super sale (under $ 50) here and here!
I'll check back later to look closer at your outfit, right now I'm going to go see about rounding up Nacho's at 1:40 am thanks to YOU!
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(The LS7's displacement actually rounds up to 428 but is close enough for Boomer rock «n» roll.)
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