Sentences with phrase «take at least a few years»

If you're just starting out, it's going to take you at least a few years to get a body on the same level as Jake Gyllenhaal.
After all, one of the most chronic problems with school reform is the lack of patience with bold, innovative reforms that take at least a few years to bear fruit.
It takes at least a few years of intensive effort.
It usually takes at least a few years for buying to become a better deal than renting.
While USB - C is sure to take at least a few years before it seriously starts to be used by the tech world, those not wanting to deal with nonreversible USB cables can instead turn to MicFlip.

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If it took Oprah a few years to get her business on solid footing with all of the resources at her disposal, prepare for it to take you at least that long as well.
Another option given the strong cash flow, if you feel inclined to reinvest, would be to take on some debt so that at least for the next few years you can grow the sites using OPM!!!
If we take the bible at face value the god which got her pregnant was at least a few thousand years old.
My prediction that these movements will take a few years to burn out (at least among evangelicals) and make way for what Tom Nelson calls «hopeful realism» — neither naïve nor despairing about the church's role in shaping the dominant culture — may have been overly cautious.
At any rate, I took down her directions and have been cooking my beef roasts this way now for years, with a few small adaptations along the way,... also, another Italian trait, at least in my familAt any rate, I took down her directions and have been cooking my beef roasts this way now for years, with a few small adaptations along the way,... also, another Italian trait, at least in my familat least in my family.
The annual club Christmas dinner took place at All Bar One at the end of Michaelmas, as it has done for at least the last few years.
Especially in this current market — with the Warriors likely dominating the Western Conference for at least a few years — the Timberwolves would be best to take their time and let the team grow naturally without giving up assets to add a star who's on a different timeline, albeit still young.
So the Arsenal treatment room may well have been about as busy as Kings Cross station at rush hour over the last few years, but at least Arsene Wenger and the club staff have seen that there must be more to this problem than simple bad luck and they have taken steps to sort the situation out.
Unlike Jamaica and Cuba, there are few that take very young babies — most need to be at least one year of age and usually 18 months and up.
Hospitals have at least improved over the last few years in not trying to take babies away to the nursery so much; but there are still too many bothersome and unnecessary actions in the middle of the night, and too many needle pokes disrupting early bonding.
It will be next year at least before park workers will be able to take water from a city beach and within a few hours tell people if it's safe to swim.
After taking a look at some of the least popular names in the last few years, I think it's safe to say that these names are on the verge of extinction!
«This takes us at least a few hundred thousand years back, towards our common ancestor with other hominins.»
But so is the cost of any method of reducing greenhouse gas emissions enough to make a similar difference — whether it's doubling the fuel efficiency of every single car and truck on the road (which would cost a few trillion dollars and take at least 15 years) or building scores of new wind turbines for each turbine already turning today or erecting hundreds of new solar cell arrays for every array in use today.
Extremely high doses of vitamin D were most common among a few specific groups: In the last year of the study, 4.2 % of women, 3.9 % of non-Hispanic white people, and 6.6 % of adults 70 and older reported taking at least 4,000 IU a day.
my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....
The fact that cancer began rising in the vegetable oil group in the last few years of the study — again, despite the heavy rate of smoking and deficient intake of vitamin E in the control group — suggests that the full extent of the ravages of oxidative stress and inflammation caused by vegetable oils takes at least five years to develop.
For the last few years, fitness gurus preached that you shouldn't train more than three times a week because it takes at least 48 hours for your body to fully recover.
It's just as messy at it ever was, but at least in the past few years I've taken some strides to get where I want to be.
Sam Edelman is a brand that I had not heard of — or at least had not taken seriously — until a few years ago.
As mentioned it was difficult in some scenes to tell whether they were taking place in the weeks after Oliver's disappearance or eight years later, and there were a few characters whose place in the story I wasn't really sure of at least until I have time to view this again.
That story has a lot of differing source material to draw from but since we expect it to feature a five - character roster with at least a few characters from X: DOFP, that story could take place in the two - year gap before The Wolverine mid-credits scene, where Logan - and this is just our speculation - may recruit his own squad of mutants in the two - year gap before encountering Professor X and Magneto.
Evaluations should be based on at least a few years» scores.The district also must find a fair way of evaluating teachers whose students don't take the annual tests and should look at multiple ways of measuring achievement, including student portfolios and graduation rates.
The Japanese automaker is also known for supplying cars with brilliant reliability, which is why many Honda owners have been through a few different models spanning a few years and the latest Honda Accord should be good enough to keep these fans in the Honda family, and may be good enough to sway buyers of the competition to at least take a much closer look at one before making a new purchase.
While e-paper is good for a few years at least (or however long it takes before you damage your Kindle), Steckl says this paper e-paper «is very cheap, very fast, full - color and at the end of the day or the end of the week, you could pitch it into the trash.»
I personally wouldn't go for it, but I do admire the ingenuity and it'll be interesting to see if it ends up a positive, a negative, or net neutral for the state, but that will take a few years at least to determine this.
«Our takeaway is that, given the current amount of federal assistant along with flood insurance, even in an event that is very large, such as Hurricane Katrina,» he said, «The negative effect of this natural disaster peters out after two or three years, and at least according to the financial information that's taken directly from these individuals» financial background, there isn't any significant drag after a few years
Bottom line: Energy has taken a beating all year but some traders expect at least a few months of stability.
It'll take at least until 2012 to start to see a recovery, he says, and another two years after that before we're anywhere close to the 6 % unemployment rate Canadians enjoyed a few years ago.
While it's not guaranteed to happen, nor is it clear exactly how long this takes (in most cases at least a few years and possibly as many as 7 years), it's easy to find out exactly which past cards Amex has on record for you — simply call or send an online chat message and a customer service rep will be happy to tell you.
«It took a long time before the town looked like it was ever going to rebuild... at least two years to three til we saw anything happen,» Katie Gelbert from Buxton Ridge Winery told me, «but I think people needed that time, that few years, just to grieve and decide if they wanted to rebuild and move, so it has been a long process.
And on top of that, the strong marketing of 1080p «FullHD» TV's over the past few years has led everyone to expect AT THE LEAST to have a next gen conosole that consistently made 1080p games that took full advantage of these expensive / heavily marketed TV's.
What we can figure out from this is that Nintendo might have tasked a few personnel with creating the feasibilities and possible solutions, and now that they were at least positive that they are in the practical position to take this on, they have told the shareholders what to expect in the coming year or so.
While on the topic of reaction times, test 2 rhythm games might be out of the question, at least if you play on an Expert difficulty, again from experience my A game which is normally rather shit, was even shitter, it literally took me until the moment I failed that I realised I was pressing red and not green, few million light years way from those 5 stars, and don't get me started on the drums and singing may bring back the memories of the reason I got drunk in the first place, karaoke.
So I think what I really want to ask you about is when you decided to go out on your own or at least the path you have taken over the past few years to develop the tools, the partnerships, the arrangements that you have in your firm, those are the types of things that I think are really interesting.
A few of these partners opined that with increasing overhead outpacing billing rates and revenue, it takes a firm at least two to three years before starting associates begin to contribute to firm profit.
One of the key developments in the last year has been the strong line taken against finding a direct employment relationship between a long - serving agency worker and the client or enduser, seemingly going against (at least the spirit of) Court of Appeal cases in the previous few years, in particular Dacas v Brook Street Bureau [2004] ICR 1437, [2004] All ER (D) 125 (Mar) and Cable & Wireless plc v Muscat [2006] ICR 975, [2006] All ER (D) 127 (Mar).
There are some unique discounts that Nationwide Insurance offers, which includes such things as a student having a B or 3.0 average in school, by being a long term policy holder with the company for at least five years, by being a homeowner, and taking a accident prevention course from a states Department of Motor Vehicles to just name a few.
The product though is overpriced if we see the specification, but comes with the Apple brand and undoubtedly has great features which the Android phones would take a few years at least to master.
While they've been known to take a few years to get these things going (see Multi-Window support), we can at least hope this feature debuts in Android N.
Even if the proposal actually got clearance, and became a bill, it would take at least many months, possibly even a few years, before it could become law.
At the very least, take a few moments to think about how your AP has helped you and your staff over the last year.
Second, if you really want the jobs you're targeting right now, make it clear that you don't intend to step into the office and take over — And when you accept this job, you'll stay with the company for at least a few years instead of leaving as soon as you find something better.
Also, very few tenants remain in properties long term so a rehab will likely take place at least twice in 7 - 10 year period.
In this year of horrendous cyberheists — Equifax the most prominent — you've probably taken at least a few precautions: changed passwords, stopped opening files and links from unknown senders, upgraded your computer security measures, maybe put a freeze on your credit reports.
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