Sentences with phrase «weeks and months instead»

That allows the Kindle to be a gadget whose battery life can be estimated in weeks and months instead of hours on its spec sheet, with enough memory for mini-libraries full of text.

But the concentrated stories of conflict and triumph, cause and effect found in mountaineering books — these stories measured over weeks and months instead of years, as they might be in the laboratory — make for accessible, easily transferable lessons.

Also note that this pattern, like many others, is more used over weeks and months instead of days.

Not exact matches

Instead of taking several months to secure visas and work permits for foreign employees, it will take two weeks.

Nimbler and more exclusive than the big houses, R&R gets gowns to the rich and famous faster (four weeks instead of six months) and with a white - glove touch (Cartier on site; chauffeured rides in a Rolls - Royce).

«One of the benefits of 3 - D printing is we can test, collect data, print a new version and test again in weeks instead of months,» Ellis noted.

Instead of waiting weeks or even months to hear back from the bank, once you complete an easy online application, you can have an answer in a few minutes and, if approved, have the loan proceeds deposited in your account often as quickly as within 24 hours.

«Instead of tariffs, we strongly encourage the administration to build an international coalition that can challenge China at the [World Trade Organization] and beyond,» Dean Garfield, president of the Information Technology Industry Council wrote in a letter last month to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, one of the US officials visiting China this week.

The measure of his success is instead whether this week's progress toward an agreement could have been made months ago, before the economy sank back into recession, depositors yanked 30 billion euros ($ 34 billion) from banks and jobs started to vanish.

Early - stage companies will accelerate their fundraising by syndicating their opportunity to individual investors on both the Gust and SyndicateRoom platforms, closing investment rounds in a matter of weeks instead of months.

I still likely won't be posting much for the next month or two — instead of usual prolific 5 posts a week, it may be more like one or two — but I'll be around here and there.

Carl was gone for a week earlier this month, and one of my kids said to me, «This will be really hard for you, because now you'll have to get up on time instead of always sleeping in.»

«Speeding up the process reduces the cost and the curing time to weeks instead of the months required by natural fermentation,» Leonard says.

The new fitness coach said that he needed at least 6 months and more likely a year to undo Arsenal's backward thinking toward fitness and it seems to me we have just hit the point where instead of an average of 8 injuries we have 5 with two players back next week and another three with unavoidable long term injuries that are just part of the game.

Spring training was starting a month late because of the owners» lockout of the camps and the torturous labor negotiations, and teams were faced with three weeks instead of the usual six to prepare for Opening Day.

I just read an article saying all the players who were in the Euro were given a three weeks holidays instead of a month and should be back in time for the EPL match against Liverpool.

But instead of recommending a silly cup, she recommended trying the Rubbermaid juice boxes with a straw, and next think I know my 5 month old baby is drinking out of these super cheap juice boxes, and after about a week of that I tried the bottle again and she will take both now.

You can take away any and every privilege they have for weeks or months at a time, but if they don't know what to do instead — or even understand what else is acceptable — the negative, abusive behaviors are just going to continue, and you're going to become more and more frustrated and exhausted.

I'm 34 weeks and have been struggling with Postpartum PTSD since 6 months pregnant with my 2nd Baby 2 1/2 years ago and was terrified of what this pregnancy might bring on and instead of sleeping better at night this far along since I started drinking this every night religiously, than I was in my second trimester!

A full overview of Baby Belly Fat Loss Plan on the site Vinamy.com indicates that this program takes people step - by - step through the process of learning how to lose their baby weight safely and naturally in just a few weeks instead of months or even years.

Ok so my son is 4 months next week and I wanted to start him with cereal in his formula but should I give him with a spoon instead of mixing it in the formula?!

Instead it is important to know that babies develop at different rates and should only be compared to their individual milestones from the previous week or month.

Maybe because they unfold in a matter of weeks and months, instead of hours and days.

Instead of buying flowers that will die in a few weeks, you and your family can make beautiful, blooming centerpieces that will last for months.

«Instead of sending a sample to a lab and finding out two weeks or two months later and having to go back and take three or four or five more samples, you can narrow it down and eliminate some of the tests you have to take,» she said.

Contract workers can begin working in a matter of days instead of the weeks or months it typically takes to recruit and hire permanent employees.

My rep range also is altered to fit my strength needs... I do 3 to 6 reps instead of 4 to 8 and once I reached 6, I continue to do those for one week, which makes me do one progression form for about a month.

Instead, it's important to work toward smaller benchmarks, agrees Woll — losing six pounds in six weeks, for example, or to run a 5K in two months and a half marathon in a year, she says.

My semi-annual bout with allergies was cut to a week this fall instead of the usual month to month and a half as a result of taking colloidal silver.

If there is enough strength, focus in the athlete's ability to apply most of the available strength, instead of spending several weeks or months to increase strength by 5 % and not be able to apply half of it!

While you are training anaerobically, do a MAF test every week instead of every month, and keep an eye on your speed.

The only reason I gave it 4 instead of 5 stars SO FAR, is because I've only been using since receiving free product sample to test and give honest review on, through Crowdtap, several weeks to one month ago and have not noticed any real visible fading of my age - sun spots on my face yet.

How About We is a very unique dating app because instead of focusing on searching through dozens and dozens of pictures of guys and then chatting with them for days, weeks or months before finally meeting up, this site helps you get the ball rolling right from the beginning.

In a little under 2 months, Nintendo will release Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia in Europe (and North America, with Japan getting it in two weeks instead).

Very often this deadline will be a couple of weeks before the pay date, meaning that if information is provided late to the payroll department it can not be included in that submission and must instead be reported in a separate submission or wait until the following month.

Instead of relying on the low coolant warning or the temperature gauge to see how your coolant level is doing, «proactively» check your coolant at least once a month (or like every week) and top it off.

It's the company's first handset to run on the Android platform instead of the BlackBerry OS and it has been doing the rounds for the last few weeks, as well as in the months previous, after pre-orders began.We... Read more

The 24 direct sales of the ebooks may «cannibalize» sales from the ebook platforms but I get a closer relationship with my customers and I get the money within a week, instead of waiting a couple of months.

It's the company's first handset to run on the Android platform instead of the BlackBerry OS and it has been doing the rounds for the last few weeks, as well as in the months previous, after pre-orders began.

It's the thinnest Kindle ever and has a 6 - inch display with 300 ppi resolution, 10 built - in LED lights, and a battery that lasts for months instead of weeks.

«For several months, Amazon has been quietly discouraging the sales of Hachette's physical books by several techniques — cutting the customer's discount so the book approached list price, taking weeks to ship the book, suggesting that prospective customers buy other books instead and increasing the discount for the Kindle version.»

With KDP Select everything is in your hands, and you can have your book published on Amazon in 24 hours instead of waiting weeks or months to have a physical copy of your book printed by a publisher.

Instead, the books they wanted would have gone off sale for a number of months (and I wouldn't be earning) all for an advance that equated less than two weeks of my earnings at that time.

Instead, you started investing after you graduated, at 21 years old, and contributed $ 20 bucks a week ($ 87 per month).

True bi-weekly vs standard bi-weekly Shows how much you will save if you calculate interest for two - week intervals and apply the bi-weekly payments less the interest to reduce principal every two weeks, instead of having your money withdrawn from your bank account every two weeks by your lender and making a full mortgage payment once a month plus one additional payment once a year out of a special account, managed by the lender.

Weeklys give you more flexibility, like being able to invest 48 weeks out of the year (instead of only 8 months) if you want to avoid earnings risk for a particular stock, but most of them come with wider bid - ask spreads and lower liquidity, making them challenging to roll or exit early.

Liberals: Create a flexible parental benefits plan allowing parents to receive benefits in smaller blocks of time — for example, once every two weeks rather than once per month — and make it possible for parents to take a longer leave — up to 18 months when combined with maternity benefits, although at a lower benefit level; scrap the Universal Child Care Benefit for the wealthiest families, and instead introduce the Canada Child Benefit that will give the majority of families up to $ 2,500 more, tax - free, every year (typically for a family of four).

This calculator will show you how much you will save if you calculate interest for two - week intervals and apply the biweekly payments less the interest to reduce principal every two weeks (in other words, if you set up a true biweekly (sometimes called simple interest biweekly) payment schedule), instead of having your money withdrawn from your bank account every two weeks by your lender and making a full mortgage payment once a month plus one additional payment once a year out of a special account, managed by the lender (pseudo biweekly or standard biweekly payments).

One downside to both 7 (a) and 504 loans is the longer processing times — SBA loans can take several weeks to months to process, so they aren't ideal for business owners in a pinch (though you may want to consider a 7 (a) Express loan or a standard bank loan instead).

To get their costs under control, the Rossis recently began fast - tracking their mortgage payments by paying their mortgage every two weeks instead of once a month, and they are also making an extra 10 % payment this year on the outstanding principal to pay it off even faster.