Sentences with phrase «spending considerable»

B. My mom has cancer and I'm spending a considerable amount of time traveling back and forth across the country.

This makes the files extremely tedious to troubleshoot and rework, so one of the first things I usually do if I know I'm going to be spending a considerable chunk of my day living in a particular EPUB is to cut down that stylesheet to what's actually being used.

Sam - where do F&P say that you need to teach reading to kids with a broad array of text levels and where do they and Lucy Calkins champion the idea of spending considerable time teaching reading in whole class configurations as opposed to conferencing or small group work?

Numerous organizations have spent and will continue spending a considerable amount of resources providing primary source materials on the Web and developing lesson plans to help teachers use them.

Point being, teachers like Cow Girl are spending considerable time proctoring tests — not utilizing their expertise to educate kids — and who knows how much more time crunching numbers or filling out paperwork.

On the negative side, teachers reported spending considerable time in test preparation activities and a tendency to de-emphasize untested material.

If you have students who are memory challenged, you can find yourself spending considerable time tending to their needs, often at the expense of classroom lessons.

When parents are spending a considerable amount of time and money focusing on their children's happiness, success, and well - being, can they potentially be causing more harm than good?

In order to provide a fun and interesting gameplay experience, that isn't too overwhelming, the developers have been spending a considerable amount of effort in balancing the game.

He studied art and cinema as a young adult, often spending a considerable amount of time on his father's movie sets, and honed his skills in his early twenties not in the arena of directing (as might be expected), but in that of painting.Danny Huston's directorial assignments began inconspicuously, at the age of 24, with the 1987 made - for - television comic fantasies Bigfoot and Mr. Corbett's Ghost (the second of which featured John Huston in the cast).

These days, the vast majority of Western men who make long term connections with Ukrainian women do so after spending a considerable amount of time communicating over the internet.

Whenever I know we're going to be spending a considerable amount of time out I make sure to dress for all of the elements and «pack» accordingly.

Beach mats, foldaway chairs or a good beach towel, if you are going to be spending considerable time at the beach, you need something to sit (or lie) on.

On one hand, it is a very simple diet to follow, the list of products you are allowed to eat is very short and easily purchased without even spending considerable amounts of money, which makes it rather easy, to begin with.

«Whilst it is encouraging that student numbers have not decreased in our universities, it is extremely worrying that there has been no change in the number of students from the very backgrounds the government is spending considerable sums of money on persuading to apply,» UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said.

CBS is the result of a child spending considerable amounts of time in various containers with less opportunities for tummy time.

They are spending a considerable amount of their hard earned cash on following the Arsenal, to watch players like Bellerin being paid a relative fortune.

After spending considerable time in Iowa in 2008, much of it courting evangelicals, Romney placed second, far behind Huckabee.

He has served as Operations Director for global Third Parties for the International Division, spending considerable time in Africa, Austral - Asia and the Caribbean.

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Harper is spending considerable political energy beating the drums of war against terrorists, and introducing a far - reaching, and much condemned, bill aimed at restricting -LSB-...]

If you're spending considerable time and making considerable profit with a part - time business, then Uncle Sam might want a piece.

«We're spending a considerable amount of time studying this issue internally and talking to experts externally in this space.

Most successful entrepreneurs spend considerable amount of time working on their personal development.

So I have spent considerable time in the industry on both the business development and account management sides.

MobileLive's scalable, modular design and development approach keeps prices relatively low, and staff spend considerable time on - site in order to clearly understand what customers want and need.

Ryan spends considerable time not only laying out the principles behind gaining attention but also the practical steps involved.

Siri will also likely get smarter and Apple will spend considerable time talking about the many enhancements it's made to the operating system's performance.

For decades, businesses have spent considerable resources trying to discover ways to maximize the productivity of employees in the office.

I've never even heard of this man until today which is a little odd for me personally because he's based out of The Bahamas and I've spent considerable amounts of time there over the years.

And because of our gender's history we spend a considerable amount of time just trying to measure up to what we think people expect from us.

You (or your digital avatar) will spend a considerable amount of your time perusing the Internet looking for early stage start - ups.

She and her staff spent considerable «therapy» time on the telephone while customers» employees voiced their worries about being laid off.

Shaoul is happy with her current SEO advisor, but only because they spent considerable time up front hammering out exactly what the specialist was going to do.

Chinese telecommunications equipment giant Huawei Technologies has spent considerable time in U.S. courtrooms defending itself from allegedly infringing on other companies» patents.

To fully appreciate Pinker's book, you'll need to spend a considerable amount of time with it, but here's a breakdown of its main points.

Barely in his 30s he's already spent considerable sums giving back to cure diseases and help civilizations make better decisions across health care and education.

Graham spent a considerable amount of money for a 50 % stake in the company, and was named Chairman of the Board of Directors.

I spend a considerable amount of time talking to employers.

At the end of the tour, there was a moment of awkwardness as parents — many of whom had just spent considerable energy shushing their tiny curators — tried to signal appreciation and respect with elaborate body language.

Mr. Stalker was a vice-president of Gold Fields Ltd., the world's fourth - largest gold producer, where he spent considerable time on the ground on its international operations.

Academics spend considerable effort attempting to explain these market tendencies, yet the past two years will only make their job more difficult: in both years the September quarters have been quite rewarding to investors.

The jury quizzed each on their thinking and craft; they also spent a considerable amount of time trying to recruit the students.

Furthermore, in our experience we know that the Department of Finance spends a considerable amount of effort in developing their direct program expense forecast, taking into consideration potential wage increases, the profile of various transfers and subsidies, provisions for valuation, the sun setting of various programs, etc..

Thanks for the article, this is one of those topics I spend a considerable amount of time thinking about.

Finally, this session I spent considerable time debating the changes that the Christy Clark government was making to the legislation on the Auditor General for Local Government (AGLG) file — this office has a short two - year history that resulted in the waste of $ 5.2 million.

While I spent a considerable amount of time knocking on doors for candidates in Edmonton, I was also working with a group of MLAs, lawyers and former PC cabinet ministers on what would have been the plan to transition the Liberals into government if the party had won that election ten years ago today.

Large companies (Big Pharma) spend considerable amounts on advertising and distribution, and often have large sales forces that promote their drugs to physicians to convince them to prescribe the drug.

Like many other marketing managers, I have spent considerable time trying to convince leadership (within at least one organization) that investing in inbound marketing is worth the investment.

One will recall that the Securities and Exchange Commission spent considerable time researching whether and how the «flash crash» of 2010 was affected by HFT.