Sentences with phrase «spending week after week»

Rhoda starts spending week after week tidying up his home, and the two draw gradually closer over time.

Gordon Brown and Tory leader David Cameron clashed on public spending week after week in prime minister's questions earlier this year, before parliament rose for the summer recess.

Not exact matches

Of course that initial $ 2.04 per week, after inflation and other escalators, works out to $ 44 billion spent on affordable housing over the next 10 years.

I spend at least 40 hours a week staring at a computer, so it's easy for me to feel tired and sluggish during and after work.

Like, for instance, when he mentions that he was the first New Zealander to be selected as a Fulbright Scholar in entrepreneurship, or tells you he once spent two weeks in a coma after contracting malaria in Indonesia, or says he was among the highest - scoring secondary - school students on a national math exam.

After all, once my wallet was empty, I was done spending for the week.

United had spent the last two weeks embroiled in controversy after videos recorded by fellow passengers, which went viral, showed David Dao, 69, yanked from his seat aboard a Louisville, Kentucky - bound United flight before takeoff from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport to make room for crew members.

The company's stock has surged in recent weeks after a new chief financial officer signalled some trims in corporate spending.

Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein has been taunting the U.K. government over Twitter in recent weeks about how he's getting ready to spend more time in Frankfurt after Brexit, as well as gently nudging the country to have a second referendum in case it wanted to change its mind.

In the week after receiving a refund, the overall level of health care spending was 60 percent higher than in a typical week over the 100 days before.

But surgeons who swear by their robotic arms tend to return to the same words of praise: They tout the «speed of recovery» for patients, who typically don't need to spend days or weeks in a hospital as they might after traditional open surgery.

In an interview with the Daily Telegraph, Mr Baumgartner, who became the first man to break the sound barrier after leaping from 128,100 ft above the Earth almost two weeks ago, urged the US Government to divert the money it spends on Mars toon environmental projects on Earth.

A legion of Canadian corporations recently acquired new CEOs: Guy Laurence joined Rogers (which owns this magazine) last December, one month after BlackBerry brought in turnaround artist John Chen to fix its ailing smartphone business; at TD Bank, Bharat Masrani spent a year (some might say his entire career) preparing to take over for Ed Clark, while across the street at CIBC, internal candidate Victor Dodig was given just six weeks before he replaced Gerald McCaughey.

The hospital where she is being treated said on Thursday that Yulia Skripal was getting better after spending three weeks in a critical condition due to the nerve toxin attack.

After meeting the scholarship student, the amount of money the average call center employee raised in a week shot up 142 percent and the number of minutes spent on the phone went up 171 percent.

In September, she succeeded Anthony Scaramucci after he spent less than two weeks as communications director following an expletive - filled interview he gave to The New Yorker.

Two weeks after Redford's remarks, federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty told reporters lower government revenues follow from lower commodity prices like «night follows the day,» meaning a hard line of spending as he approaches his own coming budget.

The first few weeks were an adjustment, she concedes, but after she settled in to the NextKids routine, popping over to visit her daughter replaced the regular coffee breaks she would take at a traditional office (and eliminates time spent guiltily wondering how her kids were doing).

The company's stock fell this week after announcing it was spending $ 7.2 billion to buy Finnish smartphone maker Nokia in an effort to better compete in the hot mobile market.

Sandberg told CNBC that A.I. can catch «99 percent» of the «bad actors» in some content areas, but internet watchdogs are less sure, and after a week that was the worst for Facebook shares since 2012 — and saw tens of billions in Facebook market capitalization erased daily — it seems like the «responsibility» of companies merits more spending on human talent.

I tried spending more while I was in Europe for three weeks, but couldn't stomach paying more than $ 250 / night after taxes and fees for a hotel.

After a couple of weeks spent retraining for the new market environment we traders find ourselves in, I finally feel like I (and a lot of my students) have a grasp on the type of trading that this kind of market requires.

After all, we spend over 3 billion hours a week as a planet playing video games.

New Guide on spending Bitcoin After working on the article for several weeks, we finally managed to finish it!

After all, Mr. Oliver, only a couple of weeks ago, told the Premiers and Mayors who requested more infrastructure spending to get lost.

Training covers diagnosis, treatment, and recognizing danger signs that require referral to health facilities, as well as business and sales skills.6 After a CHP passes training, she spends her first two weeks conducting a census of all of the households in her designated area and collecting phone numbers and other key information.7 During this census, CHPs note which households have children under - 5 and pregnant women.8

OTTAWA — The federal government is announcing a slight change to its plan to streamline the spending - approval process into a single $ 7 - billion vote after complaints earlier this week from the parliamentary budget watchdog.

The average amount of time spent discussing gun control on the three major cable networks two weeks after the shooting is higher post-Parkland than it was after any other major recent shooting, including the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., in 2012.

I'm pretty sure that if you get up by 5:30 am every day to write for a couple hours before work (if you work), publish three posts a week in your specific niche, and spend another couple hours after work writing, commenting, and sharing for three years, you will no doubt make at least $ 1,000 / month from your site if not much, much more.

The New York Times itself, for example, continued spending on Facebook in the week after it broke the Cambridge Analytica story, Pathmatics said.

«The cash - strapped NDP government is putting nearly $ 750,000 towards advertising the provincial budget released last week after spending almost that much to tout the financial plan it brought forward last fall.»

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After 2 weeks of vacation and spending some time on starting up a few fun projects, I found several overloaded email accounts and a feedreader that went berserk waiting for me.

«Even after an overwhelming majority of British Columbians rejected her, Christy Clark has spent weeks putting up delays and distractions to cling to power.

After several embarrassing setbacks, Republican leaders, under pressure from the White House, spent much of last week weighing whether to hold a vote on the measure that included the new amendment, which was negotiated by New Jersey Representative Tom MacArthur and North Carolina Representative Mark Meadows, who chairs the House Freedom Caucus.

Last week, the EPA head told congressional lawmakers that he had no idea staffers had spent $ 43,000 on a soundproof booth after he asked for a private, secure communications set - up.

Not only is the stock market not even remotely discounting the underlying economic reality, but the S&P 500 spent the last four weeks clawing back 78 % of the 249 point (12 %) drop that occurred just after New Year's despite the continued plethora of increasingly negative economic reports.

We spent a week with Shopify at their headquarters in Ottawa, Canada, after the company began using iDoneThis.

CNN: Texas pastor behind blind Chinese activist freedom It has been a busy week for Pastor «Bob» Xiqiu Fu, a pastor from Midland, Texas, who has spent considerable time on the international stage working for the release of Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese activist who arrived in the United States on Saturday after weeks of diplomatic back and forth between two global super powers.

After four weeks, I returned to the office, and though it was nice to get back to «normal» life, it felt strange only spending a few hours with my daughter every day.

Sarah spent two weeks at Ground Zero right after the attacks of September 11 and describes the experience in her book, Picking Dandelions: Discovering Eden Among Life's Weeds.

The religious complain about this man spending money to promote his beliefs while the religious sit in pews week after week and donate money to promote their beliefs, dwarfing any amount he has given.

In 2010, after many years of doing my best to pray the gay away, I spent an intense week of crying out to God at the end of my rope.

If Christians believe that the church and the worship it offers to God ought in some ways to counter the norms and practices of the surrounding culture, then what does it mean that after spending so much of our time each week in front of computer monitors, cell phones, and sports bar TVs, we come to church on Sunday and happily position ourselves in front of the biggest screen of all?

After spending a week with him, I vowed to see his case through to the end — come what may.

About a dozen or so of the 33 miners freed in Chile this week after spending more than two months underground returned Sunday to the mouth of the mine to offer thanks during a private Mass..

Readmitted six weeks after she was discharged, Wield spent a further three months in hospital.

Years later, after Mack has poisoned his father, after he has grown up and married, after his youngest daughter has been brutally kidnapped and murdered, after he slips into a deep depressive state, after he receives in his mailbox one snowy afternoon a typed letter from the Lord God of Hosts himself, dominus deus sabaoth — after all that — Mack spends a week with the triune Godhead in a secluded little shack by a high alpine lake.

He spends hour after hour each week in administrative chores — attending meetings, raising the budget, recruiting youth leaders, pushing the latest «emphasis» from headquarters, pouring oil on a leader's ruffled feelings, arranging to get the church roof fixed, and helping to plan for the community 4th of July celebration.

I spent a year working on an organic farm in the United States and after about a week of eating whole, unprocessed foods and physically working my body on a daily basis, I finally understood -LSB-...]