Sentences with phrase «stretch for as»

So was the use of plastic bags, and the sale of meat during religious holidays (which can stretch for as long as a month).

Such mortgages can stretch for as long as 35 years.

The second effect might be counter-intuitive, so as an extreme case imagine your father has a $ 100,000 credit limit and you are approaching a credit union for a $ 10,000 car loan that would personally be a stretch for you as a new college graduate.

I think this dress is a stretch for you as it is more frilly in concept, but it also highlights your figure.

Also, if your pecs are super tight, this can be a great stretch for them as well.

For the moment, naturally, markets are ignoring the horrific backdrop of a mess of a country without currency — which has resulted in lines at banks that stretch for as long as the eye can see.

Travelers who adore nature and clear, shallow reef water that stretches for as far as the eye can see will enjoy the natural wonderland of Southern Queensland's Heron Island, Lady Elliot Island, Moreton Island and the World Heritage Listed Fraser Island.

Eriksen, who's been traveling to polluted gyres across the globe for years, describes these patches of plastic pollution as a chemical soup that stretches for as far as the eye can see.

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At the very least, it might be prudent for the BoC to separately take into account asset prices when it sets monetary policies (as I've argued in past columns stretching back to 2007).

A band used for bodyweight training and stretching, known as TRX, is one of the hottest accessories around, as kettlebell popularity starts to wane.

Dwyane Wade, while congratulating James for scoring his 30,000 th career point in the loss to the Spurs, referred to the Cavs» recent stretch as «the darkness we're experiencing as a team.»

More than anything, you must scrutinize the organization for professionalism and personal fit, especially before joining non-profits that have stretched resources, as your reputation or financial assets may be put at risk.

If you want to bring a friend or stretch out, you'll pay for the extra room — much as we all pay for legroom on airplanes now.

In the US, having sat in many an ER waiting room for hours at a stretch, the idea of a hospital seeing nearly 9 out of 10 patients in four hours would be regarded as a miracle.

Known for its long stretches of white sandy beach, Negril is one of the island's hot spots, as is the area's not - so - creatively - named Seven Mile Beach; by day, revelers sip on rum punch and frolic in the warm waters, and my night they drink more rum punch and dance to live reggae bands and steel drum performances.

With Facebook becoming very much a «pay - to - play» platform, this is the perfect opportunity for businesses and marketers to fully grasp everything there is to know about ensuring that your advertising dollar stretches as far as possible.

«As a long - term value investor, we remain cautious and recognise that to generate good real returns over time, we have to be prepared for periods of underperformance relative to the market indices, some even for a stretch of several years.»

There's a trestle table down the center outfitted with a marble slab for each of as many as 16 students and a tiny station in one corner where he can demonstrate his «deejay - twist» action to stretch dough and have it telecast by «dough cam» onto the overhead screen next to the home - style ovens.

Just as stretch goals compel us to, well, stretch ourselves, a compelling vision acts as a call to action for individual and organizational growth.

In the big picture, this tournament is one of NBA's ideas for combating tanking, an issue that will only become more prominent as the league's regular season enters its home stretch.

As we enter the home stretch for 2013, many businesses are looking at the next 60 days as the final push to hit year - end numberAs we enter the home stretch for 2013, many businesses are looking at the next 60 days as the final push to hit year - end numberas the final push to hit year - end numbers.

Memorable campaigns from the likes of Old Spice have used commercials as tent poles for campaigns that stretched across platforms, including Internet video and even online games.

They stretch as far out as 2050 and include all the usual buzzwords about fair trade and sustainability, but also living wages for workers and influencing animal - welfare policy.

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently published a patent filed by the mega-retailer for a «delivery management system» that aims to improve upon last mile shipping — the final stretch extending to consumers» homes — by using robotics, sensors, and yes, blockchains, also often referred to as distributed ledgers.

Instead, adopt a healthier «first thing in the morning» habit such as light stretching, dancing in front of a mirror, or making the bed (you'll feel better for it).

It was before Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen broke the customary sphinxlike silence of her office to observe that valuations in some tech categories have become «substantially stretched,» before the tech sector eclipsed financial services as the leading destination for elite business school graduates, and before tech money made over large swaths of New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Austin, and, of course, the entire San Francisco Bay Area, where one in five working adults is employed by a tech firm.

And to make matters worse, traders weren't braced for a drop that stretched as deep as 6.3 % in the company's shares on Friday, a loss that has the stock at its lowest level in more than four years.

When that happens, «I analyze my outstanding obligations, look for a couple of bills that I can stretch out slightly longer, and get on the phone with my customers to get money back into the business as fast as possible.»

Suggestions abound for how to spend the long bright stretch after work, including everything from traditional options like a BBQ with friends or an evening dining al fresco, to more New - Age possibilities, such as welcoming the summer with yoga.

For reference, since leather can be tricky, I'm 5» 7» and typically wear a size small, and the Moya III in a small is a nice fit now, but as the leather stretches over time could become more oversized than I'd like.

The changes forced the debate to stretch for hours, as Republicans released a final version of their bill with adjustments scribbled in the margins of the text.

U.S. oil inventories declined for 10 straight weeks as of January 24, the longest stretch ever recorded, before jumping again in the week ended January 31.

Auto loans stretching six or seven years are often criticized as a poor choice because they leave borrowers underwater for years before they finally get to a point where the vehicle is no longer in negative equity.

Do the stretches that work best for you, but don't be afraid to use the barre as a tool to elongate your hamstrings, hip - flexers, obliques, and lower back.

Berkshire's offer would help Energy Future exit its costly bankruptcy, which has stretched for over three years as other deals for its crown jewel Oncor fell apart.

It is now in the final stretch as bidders like Verizon, Quicken Loans and several private equity players offer about $ 4 billion for the company minus its lucrative Asian assets.

But stock performance has actually outpaced gains in earnings, and as a result, US equity valuations appear stretched as we begin 2018 — for example, the S&P 500's price - earnings ratio is well above longer - term historical averages.

Stretching across 23 counties, the Florida High Tech Corridor is a technology rich region known as much for its legacy in aerospace as it is for its growing prominence in other high tech clusters of innovation such as Modeling and Simulation, Optics and Photonics, Digital Media and Medical Technologies.

Harvey, which came ashore on August 25 as the most powerful hurricane to hit Texas in more than 50 years, has killed an estimated 50 people, displaced more than 1 million and damaged some 200,000 homes in a path of destruction stretching for more than 300 miles.

If the technology were to be implemented in practice, it's not a stretch to imagine that a process of this sort might be developed for car sales and registration as well.

MELBOURNE — Zinc smelters are set to accept lower fees for processing concentrate into metal when annual contracts are hammered out next week at a conference in California, as a crunch in mine supply stretches into a third year.

As an analytical tool they can be used to assess whether a currency is looking stretched vs its longer term trend (for trending currencies) or vs its long term average (for mean reverting currencies).

Transport infrastructure constraints are primarily an issue for bulk commodities such as coal and metal ores; the volume of these commodities transported is large compared with processed minerals, and strong growth in recent years has stretched existing transport capacity.

Monetary conditions and less stretched valuations are acting as tailwinds for international stock markets, even after accounting for European politics.

Jeffrey Immelt received $ 8.11 million in compensation for his final months running General Electric Co., even as the company stumbled through one of the most tumultuous stretches in its 126 - year history.

As government - organized cleanup of properties burned in the October wildfires is in the home stretch, officials set a deadline for private debris removal in Santa Rosa and unincorporated areas.

The overall effect is to «stretch» the required distributions for as long as possible, increasing the total payout from the account.

As a Buyer, you were previously competing for a property and stretching your affordability at times.

At the very least, you will benefit from stretching your brain to think about link building as a process with distinct steps for which there are specific tools.

Merkel is in the home stretch of her campaign for a fourth term as chancellor.