Sentences with phrase «spend time hand»

Would he care enough about how people were being treated that he would spend his time handing out food and filling out applications on their behalf?

Most of the senators instead spent their time handing out reprimands for past failures, and bleating about how important the issue was rather than putting forward new solutions.

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However, if you've reached the point where you are spending too much time on the non-critical stuff, can't keep up with demand, or don't have some of the skills needed to take the next step, it's time to reach for the calculator and figure out if an extra pair of hands can be justified.

In addition to devoting an inordinate amount of time to all things Trump, the media has also spent quite a bit of time hand - wringing over the media's role in amplifying his message to the masses.

The term «newcomers» is code for a couple of demographic subsets, one being women, the other aging boomers — people with time on their hands, replacement hips and money to spend.

On the other hand, first - time advertisers are at risk for spending a lot of precious capital for exposure they are unprepared to measure and leverage.

On the other hand, I looked the part, I spoke with confidence, and I spent a huge amount of time learning new skills and getting good at finding answers in a hurry.

«But when you're locked to a couch and the only way to move your leg is to physically lift it with your hands, well, all these things we do every day are taken away, and you have to come to grips with yourself and spend a lot of time in your own head.

FIRE means having more time on your hands so you can spend more time with your kids, your partner, and other important people in your life.

While spending time in front of your computer conducting research and gathering information can be helpful in ascertaining the potential of your product or service, the truth is that the most valuable feedback you can get is whether someone, regardless of what they tell you, will actually hand over money for it.

Computer - generated images will replace hand - drawn renderings — ultimately reducing time spent reworking layouts and drawings, effectively reducing costs and increasing safety.

«Normally,» he wrote, «businesses have to spend a lot of time sorting through paper, PDFs and spreadsheets to process documents by hand.

Just because his organization reveres engineering and hands - on skills (making, testing, fixing) doesn't mean that college time spent studying the classics is irrelevant.

I end up changing my calendar a lot, always want to spend my time in the most valuable way given the information at hand.

AltSchool will have to offer a lot of hands - on training and spend a lot of time onsite working directly with educators to help them get onto the platform, she said.

Spending the time to talk to people about their lives outside work shows a genuine interest in them as individuals and sends a message that they're more than just hired hands.

On the other hand, a later study that measured time spent looking at images of men kissing found no evidence that some homophobic men are gay at a subconscious level - in fact, some of the homophobic men seemed to have an implicit aversion to such images.

Schroeder has for the past two years cleared his calendar so that more than half his time is spent doing what he loves: nurturing new ideas while getting his hands dirty in the greenhouse, and calling impromptu brainstorming sessions.

If, on the other hand, you hardly say a word to each other or watch separate things, is that time as well spent?

As long as the job is getting done and the employee isn't spending too much time doing personal stuff on company time, a hands - off approach is best.

With all the extra time on their hands sans practices, games, and travel — and with most of them not even 40 yet, much less 65 - plus — how will these men spend their time?

There was also the time when the shipping boxes didn't arrive and Kuhl, who was in Mexico then, ended up buying sheets of cardboard and spent all night making the boxes by hand.

It beats the daylights out of the best phone app because you don't have to stop doing whatever you're doing while you wash your hands and find your phone and open the right app and - sorry Alexa - the simple barcode also has all the detail and specificity that you really need for this kind of order built right in so that you don't have to spend time teaching Siri or Alexa the entire taxonomy of the Safeway snack aisle.

On the other hand, the digital world and services like SquareOffs offer levels of data, demographics, and other direct and behavioral measurements that provide meaningful and useful inputs as well as the ability to optimize spend, make real - time adjustments to ongoing campaigns, and reinforce the most effective messaging.

At this point after so much time spent and such wildly differing results, many a business owner would throw up his hands.

If, on the other hand, you're one of the tens of millions of able - bodied Americans who have benefitted from record welfare spending that's not nearly as means - tested or fraud - free as it should have been, it's time to take your hand out of the taxpayers» pockets and get to work.

We spent far too much time hand - holding team members through their struggles with technology or their ability to discipline themselves in this flexible environment.

I spent the entire time making them on the phone with my mother — I just conversed with her while my hands were busy with... well, busywork.

Market timers, on the other hand, do think those returns can be predicted, and spend most of their time trying to forecast whether the next draw from the hat will be a gain or a loss.

(If you've ever spent time at a newer company that hasn't quite found its customers, or a large company that has lost interest or a sense of importance in knowing its customers, then you know this first hand.)

But Tim was skeptical (as usual), so he hopped on a plane and spent a LOT of time on the ground investigating the company's assets first hand to determine for himself that it was real.

At the time, Ben and I had been investing and operating in the city for over a decade and we were consumed by a belief that we could make a real difference if we stepped away from the traditional model - a model that we felt was dominated by lip service about «hands - on» investing, but that was sorely lacking in GPs who were willing to spend real management company resources to build capabilities that mattered.

That may come as a surprise amid hand - wringing about the spiraling cost of health care, but two new studies, one from research company IMS Health and one from pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts, show that the amount of money Americans spend on prescription drugs went down in 2012 for the first time in decades.

McCabe, on the other hand, spent his time building a community and infrastructure for his product.

With his focus now on developing markets, Ashok will spend the majority of his time working closely with Unreasonable Capital portfolio companies to pick up where investment dollars often stop — hands - on organizational development and in - market identification of growth opportunities.

He knew the prognosis well and his focus now was spending time with family and feeling as good as possible for whatever time he had on hand.

And for all you saying that this is voluntary you have never spent any time in the military or if you have you spent it with hands over eyes.

Apparently you have a whole lot of time on your hands since you spend it for coming up with word spellings lol...

Most restaurants have nutritional information on hand, so spend a little time studying the pamphlets to find out what would satiate you without destroying your intestines and your health regimen.

On the other hand, if I knew couldn't resist those behaviors when in the company of people who are displaying them, I would choose to spend my time elsewhere.

Rather than seeing sin eradication as a series of don'ts and self - inflicted hand slaps, our time and energy is better spent, and more effective, when we focus on what we can do.

To cause contention & distract us from spending time with what is really important to the WORLD right now, because If America falls in the hands of the progressives, & be com a socialist country, we are all in trouble!

I am shocked by the Christian teachings that instruct people specifically «how» to study God's Word in the «right» way — «how much time to spend» praying and studying the Bible — «how» to come to the «right» interpretation of each Scripture verse / passage (guided by them — tying the hands of God and Jesus» Holy Spirit, and ignoring that God's Word is living and active...)-- insistence that increased Bible study, prayer and intersession, by their sheer weight, automatically make us closer to being better Christians — closer to perfection and more pleasing to our Lord and Savior.

Unless a man realizes this he will spend all his time in this world receiving hardship and troubles and will leave this world bare - handed and despondent, feeling at the moment of departure that he has wasted his life and has not gained anything worthwhile.

But I finally realized I was spending so much class time arguing with the typology that I was neglecting the subject at hand, so this year I dropped Christ and Culture, reluctantly.

We had spent the time before his arrival scrubbing the ex-frat house from top to bottom, preparing and handing out flyers for the meetings, and praying, praying, praying for lots of new people to come, be converted, and become members of Maranatha.

I was kidding, but he liked the idea, so when he came home from work he maintained a cheerful silence (communicating via sign language that he wanted a glass of wine, whereupon his silence grew even more cheerful) and spent some time sketching out a little liturgy involving the reading of the Gospel story, the handing - over of a baby doll, the writing of a note, and the loosing of his tongue to proclaim the Benedictus.

I, on the other hand, always felt guilty that I did not spend enough time getting to know our neighbors, taking baked - goods over to friends, or playing with children down at the park the way my wife did.

If, on the other hand, someone told me that I need to «be more balanced» and spend less time thinking and studying and more time talking with others, I wouldn't so well.

According to the ceremonial law the hands must be washed at certain times; the Scribes spent hours defining just how much water must be used, just what the correct actions were.