These three billion dollar spending days currently rank as three of the four heaviest online spending days in history.
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One man even died last year from a heart attack brought on by the stress of spending days waging war in an Internet game.
Spending several days at South by Southwest in a clown suit clearly has its drawbacks.
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Manchester City Council officials are spending two days at the school as part of the review.
Still, he went there 11 times in 2005 (usually with his kids), spending 23 days there.
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The real tragedy would be a natural-born software writer, currency trader or CEO spending his days trapping squirrels.
Everyone arrives on Sunday and departs the following Sunday, spending the days between on horseback and hiking trails.
Separately, a team of emergency directors of UN agencies left Syria on Tuesday after spending four days there.
MS. PSAKI: Well, as you know, we're going to be spending two days in Ohio mainly, and partly in Pennsylvania.
We're spending three days here in Finland, meeting with executives to get an inside look at the company's next-generation smartphone lineup.
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Because instead of spending their days enjoying the abundance of riches this city has to offer, they are consumed with watching their backs.
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We hear stories about these home-bound, over-age young adults spending their days on the couch, rent-free, unemployed, and seemingly un-motivated to do otherwise.
He stresses that sleep disorders are a 24-hour phenomenon with sufferers spending their days stressed and unable to clear their heads at night.
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Since adopting the two-day weekend and with the addition of special holidays, Chinese workers now enjoy 114 leisure (and spending) days a year.
When Stevie dropped out in Hawaii, Jason carried on spending 73 days alone at sea to reach the tiny coral atoll of Tarawa.
But the allure of spending 14 days on a cargo vessel-turned-cruise ship had nothing to do with the bare-boned interior of the Aranui 3.
You see, Wopat-Moreau was found alive, thank god, after spending four days in a swamp 480 feet off a relatively busy, notoriously dangerous parkway.
Democrat Jay Inslee of Washington brought along charts to show how little the U.S. government is spending these days on alternative energy research and development.
Fashion designer Donna Karan recalls spending many days in hospitals.
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The Godin followers are spending five days a week for six months, until mid-July, soaking up marketing insights from the speaker and author of marketing advice books.
After spending five days in Vegas attending one of the biggest tech conferences in the world I feel the experience left me with more questions than answers.
He went on a hunt for a new startup idea by spending his days watching himself do things to find that which was the most frustrating thing.
Marie Jones, a 43-year-old in the parking lot of BGSU who wasn't attending the conference, was "shocked" to learn that 40-something professors were spending four days talking metal.
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Spending your days showing people how to improve their Fruit Ninja technique is bound to be more fun than convincing them to pony up for a smart TV.
Louis plays a lo-fi version of himself, spending his days drifting through New York, brooding, bingeing on ice cream, slumping in wintry playgrounds, like Charlie Brown with a buried temper.
The first, which concludes in Istanbul on July 1, after spending 12 days in Mediterranean and Black Sea ports, focused on classical arts with performances in ballet, classical piano, and opera.
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In this high-tech environment, it is easy to forget that the early part of the ethanol production line consists of labourers spending long days swinging machetes in hot fields of charred cane.
Mr Netanyahu has been spending long days and nights in party meetings across the country, preparing for a confrontation with hardliners at a meeting of the 2, 500-strong Likud central committee on April 29th.
Last year saw queues around the block as the sale prepared to open, with one woman at the head of the queue spending four days camping to ensure she got her hands on her favourite postcard.
What gets them pumped up is the prospect of spending their days considering topics such as youth unemployment, global warming or the pitfalls of fiscal stimulus versus the drawbacks of austerity at a time of mounting deficits and widespread economic strife.
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