Plus, you have to sit through a rather lengthy church service in German on hardback chairs.
Every day, thousands of people are forced to sit through dull, flat PowerPoint slide decks.
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It's hard enough to sit through a Giscard oration at the best of times.
Alabama obliges manicurists to sit through 750 hours of instruction before taking a practical exam.
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Well I managed to sit through the first twenty minutes of 'The Battle of Basra' before switching off.
Those children born in 2007 are now 5-6 years old and finally old enough to sit through a movie.
Just don't interpret that to mean that you should sit through the movie.
Many airports force travelers to sit through a video commercial or other ads before they will let you access the Internet.
In the age of "Angry Birds, " who has the patience, anyway, to sit through an entire Broadway musical, certainly before snack?
Mr. Poehm estimates that in Switzerland alone 2.1 billion Swiss Francs are lost paying people to sit through worthless PowerPoint presentations annually.
Alan : There are new awareness programs that are much better and attorneys do sit through them, but user training is completely insufficient.
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Mr. CHRISTIAN HOARD (Music Critic, Rolling Stone): So just how many mandolin solos do you think you can sit through in one concert?
The consumer has the option to engage if they want to, but it's not forcing them to sit through something they don't want.
Taught only sporadically, for 30 minutes a day, they can sit through years of classes without mastering the language of their adoptive country.
For those of you macro traders who sit through some volatile days, the maket has held higher during each pull-back, which is a positive sign.
They would much rather sit through a Hollywood blockbuster, thank you.
You are not forced to endure the radio format that most other sites offer, nor are you required to sit through commercial breaks or pay a monthly fee.
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And I cannot see how anybody could sit through that sequence with the skyscraper slowly being pulled apart and falling over, and not see the mastery of action-effects directing involved there.
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Instead, as Iran races to the nuclear finish line, America's Jewish leaders were forced to sit through White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emmanuel's kitschy Borscht Belt schmooze about his bar mitzva.
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Instead, he will sit through hours of testing at his home computer in Milwaukee under a new program that promises to award a bachelor's degree based on knowledge not just class time or credits.
All the assistants and food handlers would have to go through a basic hygiene course, and at the end of the course they had to sit through a small test to become a registered food handler.
The monarch saw a doctor on Monday morning and the decision was taken that it would be best if she did not sit through an hour-long church service, said BBC royal correspondent Peter Hunt.
Thousands of students at commencement ceremonies in high schools and colleges across the country will sit through mouthfuls of advice about life, career, family, friends, money - too much of it recycled from Dr. Seuss.
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As anyone who's ever had to sit through a Powerpoint presentation can tell you, they are one of the banes of business existence, usually about as interesting as the next-door neighbor's wedding and vacation slide shows.
My first assumption was that there was an electrical fault, but as the time settled on 5 minutes past one, I suddenly realised that it was "'clocks going back time" ...and I would have to sit through that whole hour again!
David Cameron told MPs earlier in the Commons that courts in London, Manchester and the West Midlands would sit through the night for "as long as is necessary", to deal with the high number of people arrested for rioting in England.
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