Sentences with phrase «run around a quarter»

The politico had no problems on the track, avoiding an accident as he participated in the «standard race,» a 14 - lap run around a quarter - mile track, equaling out to a full 3 1/2 miles of fast — if you choose — riding action.

Not exact matches

«But when you're hitting a home run every quarter on the core apparel business, why mess around with a moon shot?»
In the December quarter, underlying inflation was running at an annualised rate of around 2 1/2 per cent — right at the mid point of the target range.
GDP growth lifted noticeably around the turn of this year — and was running at a bit above trend over the year to the March quarter 2014.
If the Fed adheres to their schedule of quantitative tightening, I calculate M2 will grow by the end of the first quarter — it's currently running around four and a half percent — and the year over year growth rate will be down to less than 3 percent.
After busy days, running around, open air meetings, driving the autobahn at white - knuckle speeds, getting to know our German and American hosts, listening to my husband preach through interpreters, and hosting barbeques in the former east Germany, we would settle all the teens into their rooms, and retreat to our spartan quarters.
We ate around the coffee table, plates on our laps like good quarter - lifers, to the tune of high school anecdotes, a dachshund puppy (not mine) running around, and some classical music just audible beneath the chatter.
After Coker put Serra ahead for good with 2:45 left in the third quarter, Kendrick would add sandwich touchdown runs of 1 and 5 yards around a 39 - yard Damon Lewis field goal.
The Oklahoma City Thunder withstood an early run and hot shooting by the Houston Rockets, calmly hanging around until the second quarter when they used a run of their own to take a 58 - 54 lead at halftime.
Arsenal are on a good run of form of late, wining 13 of their last 15 fixtures, and it's not beyond the realms of possibility that they could turn the tie around but will need an early goal to stand any chance of securing a spot in the Champions League quarter - finals.
Late in the second quarter of an Aug. 23 preseason game at Lambeau Field, Packers left tackle Chad Clifton fired out of his stance and sprinted around left end, leading interference for running back Najeh Davenport.
What depresses me about watching them this year is how obviously unhappy the team is... there is little to no chemistry among these guys — which is dispiriting to see on a Spurs squad... I think the big discrepancy in the home vs. road record is indicative of that... it seems like they just run out of gas and don't really rally around each other in the 4th quarter, particularly on the road... they still try because there's a lot of pride in them, but this team just doesn't really seem to believe in each other, if that even makes sense.
We quickly turned things around, going on a run of our own and only allowing 4 points in the 2nd quarter to trail by 2 at halftime.
Monreal has played a key part in this season's cup run, featuring in three games and opening the scoring in the quarter - final win at Manchester United, and would relish starting the final this time around.
It's also good to know that nobody in the movie takes it too seriously, and any movie featuring a ripped Tatum running around shirtless for nearly a quarter of the running time can't be all that bad.
Play is more than just the chance to run around outside for a quarter of an hour.
As NFER research has shown, as well as long running issues with recruitment, schools are also experiencing issues with teacher retention, with around a quarter of teachers now leaving the profession after only three years.
The aggressive - looking front fascia is enhanced by an ice - cube headlight arrangement, strip - styled daytime running lights around the outside edge of the headlight housing, as well as built - in quartered spot lights.
Generally a V36 G35 reaches 60 mph in the low 5 second range; 100 mph in around 13 seconds and runs the quarter - mile in about 13.8 seconds.
Acceleration estimates vary, but 0 - 60 takes around 7.3 seconds, 0 - 30 requires around 3.2 seconds, and a standing quarter mile run was clocked by one publication at 15.86 seconds at 90.4 mph.
Thanks to its supercharged 6.2 - liter Hemi V8 that produces 707 horsepower and 650 lb - ft of torque, the Hellcat can run from 0 to 60 mph in around three seconds and complete the quarter mile in the 10 - second range (at least when you're using drag radials).
Currently, the «Drag - Pak» cars running in legal A / SA trim are running around the 9.7 — 10 second mark at 130 — 140 mph in the quarter mile.
From a humble gathering of around 400 bibliophiles, it has become a staple for the community that expects to draw in around a quarter of a million guests over its ten day run this year.
If we assume ~ 1 percent GNP growth in Q4 2012 and Q1 2013 (the long - run CAGR is about 1 percent per quarter), and the market has rallied around 10 percent, the ratio now stands at ~ 107 percent, which is around 40 percent over the long - run mean (since 1949).
Heading into battles handles like a seamless affair when you go from simply running around to engaging in close - quarters skirmishes.
One is we continue to be concerned about the devastatingly low utilization rate we see in the legal profession which is on average around 25 % which means that the average lawyer, if they're working an average eight - hour workday is actually only getting around two and a quarter billable hours out the door everyday which just makes the economics of running a law firm very, very challenging.
Yet again no mention of who the company needs to work with or around in order to garner PRC information, but it is worth pointing out that the oldest player in the legal information market in China decides after almost a quarter of a century only to run freelancers on the mainland and keep their official office in Hong Kong.
Both Lexis and Westlaw have done their usual slew of Joint Ventures, Mergers and Buyouts in the world of legal technology to boost ever decreasing revenues and as late as mid March press departments at both companies were in silent mode as the number crunchers and management run around furiously creating end of Q. 1 figures for boards, MD's and investors that are designed to ensure that their jobs last into quarters 2 & 3 of 2013.
While knowledge of when Open Enrollment runs is uniform across party lines — about a quarter of Independents know the correct time period, followed by Democrats and Republicans at around 24 % and 23 %, respectively — overall, Democrats, are more likely to know details about ACA benefits.
We can tell you that half a million sometimes will work in your favor with life insurance companies simply because it's the next band up from $ 250,000 This can be a bigger discount in the long run for you and if you want to dabble around with both coverage amounts so you can see yourself which company offers a better rate for half a million than a quarter million you can fill out our super easy quote engine below this article.
If you push the machine — as does our Basemark test, which runs the machine through a series of web pages that push the CPU and GPU — then you'll see around two and three - quarter hours of battery life.
Some moms pushed strollers, some ran with dogs and some law enforcement officers jogged in full tactical gear as they made their way around the nearly three - quarter - mile facility 17 times — in honor of the victims.
The business professionals in my network have complimented in one way or another: * «I love the summary (bio)» SEA Administrator * «The Ken Crittendon package is terrific» CEO VC Taskforce * «Great materials» Sprint Lab Director I have several more people in my network and a lead on a CEO / COO position with an LED light company running around $ 300k — $ 500k per quarter.
«We have a lot of lawyers running around this company right now,» he told the audience in June, citing $ 10 million in legal fees for the firm in the first quarter.
Measure quarter points around the rim and stick strips in a contrasting pattern running from top to bottom.
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