Sentences with phrase «spent days leveling»

Based on what was sound advice for guided reading, many primary and intermediate teachers spent days leveling every book in their classroom library.

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Project Time Off estimates that unused vacation days cost the U.S. economy $ 236 billion in 2016 because of lost spending, but there are also penalties to pay at the individual level.

But the biggest «breakthrough» came for Gates, he says, when he read Rosling's proposal for four levels of wealth around the world, with level one being extreme poverty — those surviving on $ 2 a day or less — and level four being those spending more than $ 32 a day.

I'd also say that Kathryn (Kabbage co-founder and COO) and I continue to spend a large part of our days in the office interviewing prospective recruits - regardless of the level of the position - to both maintain the office culture and to stay closely connected to the company.»

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.

Using the company's sensors and software, an American Leak technician could detect a leak in less than an hour, instead of having to spend days measuring water levels with a bucket.

Online e-commerce sales on Black Friday and Thanksgiving Day continued to grow to record spending levels, thanks to more shoppers forgoing crowds in stores to shop at home.

The voracious hell mouth of Twitter opened up on Wednesday and promptly swallowed whole hip hop artist, mogul, and level one RPG character Kanye West, who spent much of the day in an increasingly ill - advised tweetstorm praising and declaring his «dragon energy» brotherhood with President Donald Trump.

It was previously announced that Super Mario Maker's level editor will not be available with all building tools right away and, true enough, players have had to spend at least five minutes with the game to unlock new tools, which can be accessed the following day.

According to Clarke and Downing, the last few days have been spent on research groups with users who regularly remit money, asking them questions about their comfort level with using bitcoin for remittances, for example.

We would not be surprised if the market were to spend several more days consolidating at the current level before attempting another move higher.

I have been able to hold that income level most months since despite losing the 8 - 10 hours a day I spend in the office.

A lot of couples find themselves utterly spent at the end of the day, with little energy left over for really robust conversation or interest in connecting on a deep level.

But there are days like Sundays, when many of us truly enjoy spending time in the kitchen putzing around while something slow roasts in the oven for hours — and you'll find those recipes here too, because they are nourishing on a soul level.

I spend a lot of my day while I'm standing there baking telling people how to use it, so we're going to start connecting to the neighborhood on that level.

Obviously if you spend all day at your keyboard shouting Anti-Wenger slogans, then you must surely have thought it through and worked out who you would employ in his place, and how this said replacement would improve the team to a higher level than Mr Wenger has managed so far?

It's tempting to rule them out but their level of spending this summer has been unheard of in this division since the days of Manchester City and Fulham.

At that time, Amanda's lovely words inspired a new level of appreciation and discovery that helped guide me through those simple (at times monotonous) days I spent with my little family.

(As a mom who suffered through months of colic, health issues with my son, no household help, and very little support, anyone who has the audacity — considering the level of privilege that she enjoys — to say,» «The baby's been way easier than everyone made it out to be» should be forced to spend a day in the life of an average mom.)

Spend Mother's Day weekend taking in a Northbrook tradition: a renowned ice show put on by the community's 2018 Icettes, featuring high - level figure skating plus choreography.

He also has baskets of board books at his level in his room and spends at least 10 minutes most days spelunking through his collection independently.

«Spend more time listening at a deep level and less time trying to give lectures or solve the problem,» said Day.

This paper says when a mom and baby spend 5 days in a sleep training program, their cortisol levels get out of synchrony due to the babies crying cessation..

If you feel your stress levels rising at the mere thought of hitting the shops or choosing gifts, let alone spending Christmas day with relatives that you try and avoid all year, slow down.

At that level, school administrators typically have less than a dollar a day to spend on ingredients for each lunch they serve.

At the lowest level of municipal government, the city is still managed by its medieval patchwork of contrade, neighbourhood - based collectives that raise money to be spent on local projects, including the lavish feasts that run for days after a contrada's horse has won the Palio.

The announcement of the penalties for senior - level DOC officials comes the same day City Comptroller Scott Stringer released a report showing the Department's spending has soared to a record $ 1.36 billion this year, growing 44 percent over the past decade, even as the inmate population hit a record low — an average of 9,500 inmates each day.

His remarks come a day after Ed Balls, the shadow chancellor, argued that George Osborne's autumn statement had given Labour the chance to become the party of the centre ground, resisting extremist and ideological plans to reduce spending on public services to the level of the 1930s.

Earlier in the day, lawmakers announced that «table targets» — essentially spending levels for budget conference committees — had been agreed to.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo spent his fifth day in Buffalo, and told reporters the Department of Environmental Conservation is monitoring creek levels.

Ahead of the general election Macmillan will be calling on all three parties to commit to: • deliver cancer outcomes that match the best in Europe • ensure all cancer patients are treated with the highest levels of dignity and respect and that staff are supported to do this • ensure everyone at the end of life is given free social care to support them to spend their final weeks and days in the place of their choosing.

Given that the crisis of recent days is related to spending levels and Osborne has had to revise his two most recent budgets in order to scrap planned cuts it is in the party's interests - and the country's — for such a debate to take place.

The Nassau Interim Finance Authority board told Eric Naughton, Nassau's deputy county executive for finance, in a letter on May 30 that county departments must submit «detailed plans» in the next 45 days to reduce annual spending by 7 percent from 2017 levels.

In the meantime, Congress is expected to vote today on another 5 - day extension of current spending levels to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.

An extra two hours per day spent standing rather than sitting was associated with approximately 2 % lower average fasting blood sugar levels and 11 % lower average triglycerides (fats in the blood).

Spend a day at the beach or get a chest X-ray and you are exposed to low - level radiation.

UCLA researchers recruited 35 people ages 45 to 75 and asked about their physical activity levels and the average number of hours per day they spent sitting over the previous week.

The many serious technical deficiencies of the Yucca Mountain site and DOE's flawed approach to geologic disposal notwithstanding, the most potentially explosive aspect of the federal program is the reality that tens of thousands of shipments of deadly spent nuclear fuel and high - level radioactive waste will travel the nation's highways and railroads - through 43 states and thousands of communities, day after day for upwards of 40 years.

It takes about 10 days for the pool water to boil down to the top («head») of the spent fuel assemblies, and for the pressure inside the containment to rise to the design level of 0.5 MPa (abs).

While children used to spend most of their time outdoors looking at a wide variety of colors, levels of brightness and depths, they now spend up to seven hours a day starting at a TV, computer or tablet screen with artificial light.

But moderation is the key here, since spending too many hours in the gym every day can increase your cortisol levels and lead to a drop in testosterone.

In the study, Siddarth's group asked 35 people, aged 45 to 75, about their physical activity levels and the average amount of time they spent sitting each day during the previous week.

This is a sequence of two exercises performed at an intensity level that's high enough to unleash catecholamines and make your body spend the rest of the day expending energy to recover from the workout.

When I came home, I had reached a point where my energy levels were so low I would often spend a day or two doing nothing.

Whether it's sunbathing or strolling the park, spending 30 minutes a day in sunlight is shown to improve testosterone levels.

We often don't realize how much of our days are spent dealing with stressful situations, and on a physiological level, the effects of stress add up.

Spend at least 20 minutes each day in the sun This helps increase your levels of Vitamin D. Research shows that postmenopausal women with the highest levels of Vitamin D had a lower risk of developing breast cancer when compared to those with the lowest levels.

Did you know for example, that your testosterone levels would be better off if you sleep 2 extra hours a day, rather than spend those 2 hours doing cardio?

However, if your hunger levels are becoming so strong that they're causing you to think of food all day long or how you'd rather ravage the local buffet than spend a night with Mia Khalifa; maybe it's a sign for you to bump to maintenance for a while.

This is seen more effectively, for example, if a person who is allowed a carb intake of 180 grams per day — keeping in mind his weight, height, medication, and other blood - sugar related complications that he may have aside from diabetes — he decides how he will spend this throughout the day, so his glucose levels are maintained.