Sentences with phrase «small number of hours»

I find it's better to focus intensely for a small number of hours on the most important task at hand, and then enjoy life.

A babysitter looks after children of a particular family for a small number of hours while their parents are out for work.

My view is we should be clear this is the purpose for statewide testing rather than confuse it with tests designed for instructional use, and then strictly limit statewide tests to a small number of hours [less than 1 percent of instructional time is a common rule, less than 9 hrs of testing) so as not to interfere with instructional time.

They're my connection to reality, my foot in the earth, a reminder that my life isn't just about the awesome thing my kid did or the small number of hours I've slept or how mind - numbingly difficult potty training is.

Not exact matches

That goal puts it in competition with a swelling number of other startups trying to tackle the speedy - delivery space, including Instacart, which recently raised $ 220 million; the New York - based WunWun, which delivers small orders without a delivery fee in under an hour; and Postmates, which does the same but with a $ 5 delivery fee.

«Most people will have a small number of effective hours to work, and to the extent those hours can overlap with other people's, the net effect will be more impact,» Butterfield says.

And sure enough, just hours after Comey testified, the House of Representatives voted to repeal key parts of the Dodd - Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which has contributed to an alarming number of small bank closures since its passage in 2010.

A number of South Side small business owners find themselves emotionally and politically conflicted between their progressive values and the city's push for a mandatory minimum wage of $ 15 an hour.

If we look at the number who tune in one hour of religious programming per week — a more realistic definition of the «regular» viewer — the figures are considerably smaller.

The lack of emphasis on a single religion does not stop Disney from taking up a catechizing role, Pinsky notes, «In the Western world in particular, the number of hours children spend receiving moral instruction in houses of worship is dwarfed by the amount of time spent sitting in front of screens large and small, learning values from Disney movies,» Disney's evangelistic entrepreneurship has been extraordinarily successful.

Or it can combine the two methods by having first a general session for one hour and after that a number of smaller groups for a second hour.

For the small numbers of fathers who read very little to their children before participation in FRED, the time spent reading together increased such that 10 % more fathers were reading for an hour a week.

Parents can totally use screen time to set boundaries for their kids, by making sure they adhere to a limited number of hours, and by allowing them to «earn» small increments of screen time for good and positive behavior.

Funny how 99 % of women go to the hospital and don't complain because doctors wanted to go a VE to know what the baby's position was, yet there is this small number of ladies who kick and scream because they were deprived of a procedure that has the potential of becoming lethal in minutes because hospitals don't have anaestesia 24 hours a day.

(1) Get up and walk; (2) don't plan on anything other than small light meals the first 24 hours afterwards; (3) take stool softener; (4) bring flip - flops; (5) use the nursery; (6) bring the number of a lactation consultant who can visit you in the hospital if you plan to nurse; (7) try to line up 1:1 adult to baby for the first few weeks, especially late afternoon and early evening.

Loads of women make lower wages than I did, but to those women, the cost of 5 lost hours of work time is a * bigger * deal, even with smaller absolute numbers attached.

There I spent several hours, accompanied by Danny Alexander and a small number of my closest advisers, while the civil service buzzed around the building, supporting the new PM and largely ignoring us.

The number of total hours provided for sick time decreases with a smaller staff.

Although there was a winner on the Eastleigh platform in the small hours of Friday, the numbers suggests a byelection in which all of Britain's mistrusted parties managed to fail.

Despite the encouraging poll numbers — Spitzer called them «comforting» — the candidate acknowledged that he and the small army of petitioners (some paid, some volunteers) currently headquartered in his father's real - estate building on Fifth Avenue still had some work to do in the final 24 hours to get over the finish line.

Instead of numbers or Roman numerals marking the hours, there are 12 small diamonds.

These numbers might look small, but they are quickly creeping toward those figures already present in the resistance epicenter of western Cambodia, about 800 kilometers away, where the mean clearance time in 119 different patients was 5.5 hours, and 42 percent of the infections had a half - life of more than 6.2 hours.

In contrast, similar earthquake swarms that occur near the surface can take hours or days to finish, and would likely include a large number of small aftershocks.

At the more moderate pace of 5.5 kilometers per hour, a 29 - kilogram load can generate about 4 watts, more than enough to operate a number of small portable devices at once, such as a cell phone, handheld GPS, PDA, and even night vision goggles, Rome and colleagues report 9 September in Science.

The number of people in the study is small, so it's hard to say whether people should start pacing workouts exactly four hours after learning something important.

However, when you think of the number of hours it would take to get the information Joe has in his product, the $ 15 seems like a small price to pay.

Considering the number of hours spent in the Lucis kingdom, you can not help but think that this narrative hitch represents after all a small part of the overall game experience.

Training Industry reports that in 2016, 30 % of training was delivered online or via a computer, 27.5 % of training was delivered using blended learning (a combination of online and in - person teaching), and a small but growing number of training hours were delivered via mobile technology — about 2.9 %, up from 1.8 % in 2015.

That path is a limited replication of No Excuses schools that rely on a very unusual labor pool (young, often work 60 + hours per week, often from top universities); the creation of many more charters that, on average, aren't different in performance from district schools; districts adopting «lite» versions of No Excuses models while pruning small numbers of very low performing teachers; and some amount of shift to online learning.

Apparently, the AP program hasn't so much raised the level of the curriculum in the American high school as it has created an escape hatch that lets a small number of ambitious students get out of the low - demand environment for a few hours.

During the more than two - hour meeting, the Mayor, Schools Superintendent Lois Harrison - Jones, the School Committee's chairman, Paul Parks, and representatives of other youth and city agencies, agreed that a small number of violent and abusive students are disrupting the city's high schools and should be removed to an alternate setting,...

In a small number of cases, the above criteria are relaxed slightly if the school operates with at least 70 more hours / year than a comparison public school

At this point, after we had been poking around on the Kindle site for an hour or so, my friend discovered a workaround: By clicking on the number of note - writers to bring up a list of their names and then clicking on a small + sign next to their names, we could view the notes on the website.

Hunching over a small screen for a number of hours is not fun but sitting back and holding a controller in your hand is easy.

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Even after we've stayed for a few hours, there was only a small number of tourists who came after us.

Motoring down to the Bay of Kotor took us past a roadside boat park full of high powered small cabin cruisers, speedboats and offshore powerboats, most of which we were told had been stolen in Italy and driven across the Adriatic, a mere 3 - 4 hour trip in a fast boat, of which there were a large number visible.

North America's newest sports resort, is less than a three hour drive from Calgary International Airport, and was voted «Number 1 Resort for Powder in North America» by Skiing Magazine, and «Small Resort of the Year 2003» by the Good Skiing and Snowboarding Guide, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort offers ideal snow conditions for at least 120 days a year in the magnificent Canadian Rockies.

A small number of flights were cancelled but delays averaged half an hour.

Great for: Small animals, underwater photography and advanced divers Not so great for: Large animals, walls, drift dives and non-diving activities Depth: 5 - 30m Visibility: 10 - 25m Currents: Gentle Surface Conditions: Calm Water Temperature: 26 - 29 °C Experience Level: Beginner - advanced Number of dive sites: > 30 Distance: ~ 45 km east of Manado (1 1/2 hours) Access: Resorts and liveaboards Recommended length of stay: 5 - 10 days

Great for: Reef life and health, large and small animals, underwater photography, advanced divers Not so great for: Non-diving activities Depth: 5 - > 40m Visibility: 10 - 30m Currents: Can be strong Surface Conditions: Calm Water Temperature: 27 - 30 °C Experience Level: Intermediate - advanced Number of dive sites: Unknown but > 200 Distance: ~ 1,200 km north east of West Timor (60 hours) Access: Liveaboard cruises from West Papua Recommended length of stay: 10 - 16 days

Wow, not only is youtube screwing over smaller channels like myself due to an arbitrary number (I already have the 4K hours, but only 280 subs so thus I don't qualify due to a less significant number) but even NCL's lame creator program can't even bother but screw the smaller channels that pretty much fuel the entire purpose of the program to begin with.

Most importantly of all, Dragon Quarter is a game that takes arguably the most enticing aspect of the role - playing game: the high - fantasy universe full of interesting places to go, colorful people to meet, and the leisurely pace and narrative construction to see it all, and replaces it with a 12 - hour average playtime, the oppressive, small, rocky corridors of an underground setting, a HUD number that reminds you how close you are to dying, and a HUD number that reminds you how close you are to escaping this post-apocalyptic hell.

The Numbers: Approx 5500 sound files, approximately one hour of music and a small amount of pace note dialogue for speech

Dubbed EA Access, the service would cost $ 5 per month or $ 30 per year and subscribers would be able to play EA games several days before they officially launched, albeit for a limited number of hours, get a 10 % discount on EA titles purchased digitally and most intriguingly, enjoy unlimited access to a small number of games housed in something called the Vault.

Epic has also noted some other stats behind the game, including smaller things like the total number of hours played within the game (nearly 45 million), the number of traps found (nearly 59 million), and the number of people who have jumped from the Battle Bus (which flies overhead and allows players to jump out wherever — over 292 million).

Of my writings published online on this blog and The Huffington Post since last April 2010, the ones that have in any small way gone viral, very relatively speaking, were those in which I wrote fast enough about current hot news items or ones relating or engaging with artworld celebrities: as one example, «My Whole Street is A Mosque,» written within 24 hours of the news cycle surrounding the proposal for a Islamic cultural center near Ground Zero, was picked up by various web aggregators; «Looking for Art to Love, MoMA: A Tale of Two Egos» also did very well because of my speculation about how or whether Marina Abramovic peed during her performance «The Artist is Present» at MoMA, a subject of much prurient curiosity (interesting speculation was illustrated online at New York Magazine and resolution of the mystery came in the Wall Street Journal's blog, «Speakeasy»); «Anselm Kiefer@Larry Gagosian: Last Century in Berlin,» where I tucked a critical response to Kiefer's recent show into a bit of reporting about how Gagosian Gallery was using the NYPD as its private police force, also created a spike on my Google analytics; 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In this essay Judd surveys a number of New York's most significant museums («The exceedingly impressive Frick Collection is small enough to be seen in a few hours»; «It is The Museum of Modern Art which has shown the power and quality of American Art»), as well as an assessment of notable galleries, singling out Green Gallery, an uptown gallery that showed work by downtown artists.

Schneier on Security https://www.schneier.com/ 23 hours ago — DDoS vandals have long intensified their attacks by sending a small number of specially designed data packets to publicly available services.

All we need to know — to accurately predict that rush hour is just beginning and that we'll be stuck in traffic for a while — is that the number of cars getting off the road is much smaller than the number getting on.