Sentences with phrase «up to an hour in»

In the US, I expect to wait up to an hour in the specialist's waiting room on the day of my appointment.

Ever since the day she was born she will only sleep for up to an hour in her crib.

Warnings for tornadoes, for example, could be issued up to an hour in advance.

Each Swarm satellite orbits Earth every 90 minutes and Steve only lasts up to an hour in a specific area.

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have discovered how the Pacific midshipman fish can hum continuously for up to an hour in order to attract potential mates.

It's IPX8, what means the device is waterproof for up to an hour in up to 2 meters of water.

Art - lovers have been waiting for up to an hour in queues stretching out of the venue and along the quayside.

Not exact matches

When you're up against a deadline or facing a tough challenge, do the people you work with know instinctively that they'll find you in the thick of the fight — pitching in, working long hours, and doing whatever is necessary to succeed?

On Tuesday night, hours after Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 bound for Dallas from New York City managed to land, Southwest announced its intention to speed up an already in place engine inspection program for machinery produced by CFM International.

While zero - hours contracts are particularly common in fast food and retail, other sectors where workflow is unpredictable, such as the creative industries (advertising, PR, film and design), have long employed «per project contract» freelance talent to deal with the ups and downs, and the specific skill requirements of individual projects.

Rather than trying to make up for a day of eating in excess by doing two hours of cardio, or not eating until dinner because you missed a workout the day before, focus on what you can do the next day to stay on track.

Its successor, Voyager, is intended to fly up to eight people for over five hours to the edge of space in a capsule complete with massive windows to enjoy the view.

The so - called «Bos - Wash Landliner» was imagined in the late 1960s as running on air skis (a little like the initial Hyperloop proposal), vacuuming up moving vehicles at 60 miles an hour, and housing everything from a 100 seat theater to a gym.

Pearson says that millennials switch their attention between electronic devices up to 27 times an hour, so you have to create content that can capture that fleeting attention in every medium, around the clock.

I'm getting 7,000 views per video in less than 24 hours and that's only bound to go up.

Once employees are hired at RFRK, they go through a comprehensive onboarding process in which they meet with the owners as a group for up to an hour to learn more about the company's inception — a story that involves two fed - up parents on a mission to give kids healthier food options.

In one of his sweetest gestures yet, Harry drove three hours round trip to pick up Meghan and bring her to Pippa Middleton's wedding reception.

But focus, by definition, narrows the scope of our thinking, and given how complex and fast moving most business problems are, we should relearn the skill of simply opening our mind and giving ourselves half an hour to think, in an unstructured, creative way, about whatever pops up.

In many companies, more workers are demanding more flexibility with their schedules, which means they have to play «catch up» after hours, she explains.

The platform gives travelers the option to book a flight seven days in advance or up to an hour ahead of time.

Inmates spend an average of about 23 hours a day locked up alone in their cells, according to an audit of the U.S. Justice Department.

Since conscientious individuals are hard - working and efficient, they're able to remove household tasks and responsibilities from their partners» plates, freeing up more time for their spouse to recover from a hard day at work, or to put in more hours at the office.

Unfortunately, in today's workplace, it seems more common than ever for businesses to hold numerous meetings and lengthy discussions, leading to anywhere up to 31 hours every month of employees sitting around, being unproductive.

To start, the pair brewed their coffee for 16 hours, creating a concentrate that could be sold in 32 - ounce bottles and serve eight people when mixed with water or milk and poured over ice or heated up.

Gigs are verified through geo - tagged photos (though this may vary) and can be done in a few minutes up to a few hours.

But if the nice, thick - walled building would take about 15 minutes travel time, it's better to hole up in the flimsy shelter for awhile — but you should probably leave for a better shelter after roughly an hour (and maybe pick up some beers and sodas on the way: A study in the»50s found they taste fine after a blast).

In a coworking space, for example, it's easy to join in on topic - specific discussions, head to the gym to work out at any time of the day, grab coffee at all hours, change up your work surrounding, take important calls in sound - blocking rooms and even catch some Z's in a nap closeIn a coworking space, for example, it's easy to join in on topic - specific discussions, head to the gym to work out at any time of the day, grab coffee at all hours, change up your work surrounding, take important calls in sound - blocking rooms and even catch some Z's in a nap closein on topic - specific discussions, head to the gym to work out at any time of the day, grab coffee at all hours, change up your work surrounding, take important calls in sound - blocking rooms and even catch some Z's in a nap closein sound - blocking rooms and even catch some Z's in a nap closein a nap closet.

European aerospace giant Airbus is debuting its on - demand helicopter booking platform, Voom, in Mexico City on Thursday in an effort to drum up demand for choppers among well - heeled urban commuters sick of spending hours in traffic.

«Customers can rely on us around the clock for their last - minute gift giving solutions, and we are providing 24 - hour access to Kohl's stores right up to Christmas Eve,» said Michelle Gass, Kohl's chief customer officer, in statement.

Some experts suggest organizations record all the hours that each employee spends in meetings, and multiply it by how much the employee earns per hour to paint an accurate picture of the cost of so many daily meet - ups.

I hadn't had anyone come in in a couple hours and was brushing up on my class notes for the week feeling pretty good about being paid to study.

Nick and Jill moved into a cottage in the redwood forest near Pescadero, where Nick set about working 16 - hour days at the computer and the sewing machine, testing new fabrics for the next - generation product, designing marketing materials, writing patent applications, and starting to build up a network of retailers.

Take a look at Web.com, a service provider that offers online tools, templates and hosting packages that will enable you to set up your site up in a matter of hours, even if you don't have previous experience in web design.

It was up to me to put in the hours needed to become successful.

Researchers at the University of Michigan who followed 2,300 adults for up to a decade reported in 2008 that even common work irritants interfere with good rest more than long hours, night shifts or fears about job loss.

The JB - 9, which can climb 10,000 feet in the sky at speeds of up to 63 miles per hour, is far from the first jetpack to take to the skies and it won't be the last.

This unit is larger and not as aesthetically pleasing as the others (it looks almost like a paper shredder), but it gets the job done, cleaning and circulating the air in a room up to five times per hour.

Nick Woodman and I are strapped into the cockpit of a vintage racecar on a winding, narrow road in California's Santa Cruz Mountains, taking cliff - side turns at 60 miles per hour and rocketing up to 100 on the straightaways.

10:00 a.m. 10:15 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Finally, after half an hour of lying in bed, you decide to get up and start your morning routines.

Several thousand people protested in Warsaw and other cities after police broke up a blockade of the entrances to parliament in the early hours of Saturday.

Masked men put a gun to reality TV star Kim Kardashian's temple, left her tied up in the bathroom of her luxury residence in Paris and stole millions of dollars» worth of jewelry in the early hours of Monday, police and her publicist said.

And yet millions of people, from students to entrepreneurs, give up those hours in the misguided belief that they have more important things to do, Huffington said.

With new deals popping up every day — or in some cases every hour — now is the time to spend a little extra and get a lot more.

Several high - profile entrepreneurs, such as Basecamp co-founder and CTO David Heinemeier Hansson, have publicly declared that they can get all the work required for their start - up to succeed done in a moderate 40 hours a week, leaving, presumably, enough time for exercise, family, friends, and fitness (or at least more than two of those).

In practical terms, that will free up the design staff to do more creative, speculative work because it will take fewer traditional «billable» hours from the staff to cover the firm's operating costs.

They will also have to show proof of the animal's health and up - to - date vaccinations 48 hours in advance.

«They (think) they have to live in this house and they have to go to work and if they only get 10 pounds ($ 12) for working 60 hours that week well then that's life and what they have to put up with.»

On a warm spring afternoon, Phil Knight found the time to meet up with me at the Le Germain Hotel in downtown Toronto while in Canada for just a few hours promoting his book Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike.

And she uses flexible scheduling: If employees need to leave early for an event, they can come in a few hours early to make up the time.

But the same job in Hollywood opened you up to endless hours and abusive conditions without much recourse.