Always a phrase or two about the pointlessness of the assignment in relation to the use of time and to things he might otherwise be doing: e.g.
There has been some concern about stated energy use versus actually energy use for quite some time and the USGBC addressed this concern with the mandated energy use requirement of LEED v3.
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Since everybody on forbes.com loves to talk about Warren Buffett all the time, I will use Berkshire Hathaway.
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That document was based on what we thought we knew at the time before there was any research about the way kids and teens actually use the Internet.
At the time they held the hearings, lawmakers said they were worried about the effect that steroid use among Major League Baseball players could have among young people who viewed them as role models.
Newspaper editors in Guangdong Province had been privately instructed to publish reassuring stories about the virus, and some were even told what typeface to use, one editor at the time recalled.
Sarah Darby, a researcher at Oxford, has been studying the effects on real-time information about both use and prices in Europe.
Facebook sent out notice about the changes near midnight East Coast time the night before Thanksgiving the kind of timing most companies would use to drop bad news, knowing most people are too busy traveling, salivating, or silently suffering through awkward family time to pay attention.
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If not, a little reminder about the way in which the creation of railway time led to our use of both time zones and the very idea of nationally coordinated time.
In an earlier post, I wrote about the need for robust circuit breakers that would use real-time market data like a yellow flag to make markets safer and more stable.
BlackBerry 10 was delayed for about a year, and it seems as if the extra time was put to good use.
Heaven knows, it seems a better use of my short time on the planet to be writing about the peaceful resolution of conflict than it would to log thousands of hours watching Survivor.
By the time she reached adulthood, I had to get blunt with her about what she could use all her bull-headedness, moxie and talent to do.
And the net result of that is that they have real anxieties about the use of force, because it brought them to grief so much of the time on their own continents.
This has become -- the example I use a lot is we spent a lot of time talking about so-called death panels, right, that time after time after time after time have been disproven that are in the bill.
We're going to use this time to look back over the past three years and talk about what has been achieved and what has not.
The intensive coaching model that works for Tour pros is too expensive for most amateurs, but Jensen said that if players are better educated about what it really takes to improve, they and their teachers can better decide how to use the time and money that is available.
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Her research shows that only about a third of women in the UK breastfeed exclusively, while half use formula at least some of the time.
RapiScan's technology has been around for about five years, but its deal with America's TSA represents the first time it is being sold for public use.
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