Sentences with phrase «such big winners»

Such big winners stopped showing up a few years ago, leaving the large drug companies watching the calendar for the day when earnings would be hurt by the loss of key patent protections.

Maybe that's why the Sunbird has turned out to be such a big winner for Pontiac in the last two years.

Not exact matches

In fact, South Korea was named the «big winner» of 2012 by Canadian Business, due largely to the global success of its homegrown brands, such as Hyundai and Samsung.

That comes as financial stocks have been the biggest stock market winners since Nov. 8, thanks to Trump's promises to pull back on banking regulation such as Dodd - Frank, and tech stocks sank on fears of the president - elect's more protectionist trade policies.

Pete Cunningham of the research company Canalys said: «The big winner out of the announcements is Microsoft — it's made an unspectacular start before and its partners before now, such as HTC and Samsung, have been focused on Android.»

The biggest winners in the military buildup are the country's largest defense contractors, such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics, which spend millions of dollars each year lobbying Congress.

By the end of the sixth day of the Games the Chinese were finding it increasingly difficult to avoid comparison to big winners such as Spitz.

Still, the Welshman — a Champions League winner with Real — is yet to play at a major international tournament such as the World Cup, but he'll be hoping he can help guide Wales to Euro 2016 with some big performances in their next round of qualifiers.

The three - time Champions League winner is currently without a club and although he may be more likely to go for a bigger name, the Reds may feel it's worth a try for such a proven winner, who led Chelsea to the double in his first season in England.

Clearly the bookies are struggling to pick a winner between these two, which isn't surprising in such a big game.

Chamakh, Arshavin and Clichy were very sloppy at times today, there has to be consistancy individually for there to be consistancy as a team and I have some major doubts over how ruthless the afore mentioned are, to be champions you have to be ruthless, if we can instill this apect in our team - play then we will give some teams a right spanking and it will become a good habit to bring into the big games such as the upcoming one vs Utd where I have no doubts we can come out as winners.

The only real winner among science agencies was NASA, which received a 4.5 percent hike — $ 16.1 billion — to be spread thin over such big - money projects as resuming the shuttle, completing the International Space Station, and sending humans to Mars.

Born in 1937 in West Cliff - on - Sea, England, screenwriter - turned - director Dick Clement cut his teeth on the small screen in his mid - to late twenties, as a BBC television writer and director, including such now - classic programs as the sitcom The Likely Lads (1964), the Dudley Moore and Peter Cook series Not Only... But Also (1965), and the brief Steptoe and Son successor Mr. Aitch (1967), starring Harry H. Corbett.Clement segued into big - screen comedy in 1966, co-scripting (with Ian La Frenais) the Michael Winner - directed picture The Jokers.

The drama, which stars Sally Hawkins as a mute cleaner who falls in love with a sea monster, was the big winner at a ceremony that honoured a number of women - centred stories, such as Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Big Little Lies and The Handmaid's Tabig winner at a ceremony that honoured a number of women - centred stories, such as Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Big Little Lies and The Handmaid's TaBig Little Lies and The Handmaid's Tale.

Though Hollywood notoriously disdains foreign cinema, part of the rationale in the directorial invitees seems to be to bring on board some of the big hitters from the Croisette: Palme d'Or winners such as Cristian Mungiu, Abdellatif Kechiche, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Abbas Kiarostami.

B - Yes to AJ for bringing the comedy though her win bothers me, all the winners were such BIG performances

According to conventional wisdom, «Gravity,» a deep - space thriller starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, is likely to emerge as the biggest winner, nabbing not only many technical awards (effects, sound and such) but best directing for Alfonso Cuarón and, quite possibly, best picture.

Halfway through September 2016 — roughly a year after the contest was launched — «XQ: The Super School Project» announced its 10 high - school design - team winners at a «Facebook Live» event in Washington, D.C. Even as a tumultuous presidential campaign was grabbing a big share of the headlines, the two - hour event attracted coverage by major newspapers such as the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, the Los Angeles Times, and the Boston Globe.

Raspberry, who was a gracious Pulitzer Prize winner, said something about how poverty was a very big problem, and as such, one could jump in just about anywhere and make a contribution.

Big - city districts such as Boston, New York City, Baltimore, and Philadelphia, for example, were left out of the winners» circle.

Some districts will, in the end, be much bigger winners (low - income and English Language Learners in this case) than say some suburban higher - income districts, but everyone needs to get something in order to have a deep and wide coalition to pass such a sweeping bill.

In essence, the advice was in three parts: (1) You are clearly a professional author, and this is of publishable quality as such; (2) the borderline genre material — a pilot who may or may not have had a UFO encounter — can be fleshed out further, allowing cross-marketing to be considered in the P&L; (3) all your characters are losers and, at best, anti-heroes: try contrasting them with one single Winner, say a corporate big - wig, or a Howard Hughes type both wealthy and connected to aviation.

Scott said, «My head's still a little bit in the clouds about it all — I'm such a big fan of Halo and have always enjoyed being creative — but to be chosen a the overall winner is just a dream come true!

Many awards were still in the balance right up until the final hours of voting — with the lead changing hands multiple times in key categories such as Ultimate Game of the Year — so all eyes are on the big day, and the unveiling of 2017's winners.

The tenth annual Spike TV Video Game Awards have been handed out and The Walking Dead has come away the big winner, trouncing more ambitious (and expensive) titles such as Halo 4 and Mass Effect 3.

Previous winners have included big corporations such as Bentley and Microsoft right down to start ups and niche small businesses.

The club's founder, Sherman Ragland himself is a national real estate investor award winner, having received the CREONLINE ® Blue Vase «National Real Estate Investor of the Year» winner in 2003, and has been quoted numerous times by organizations such as National REIA, Bigger Pockets ®, Connected Investors ®, REIClub ® and the American Academy of Real Estate Investor Associations (AAREI.org).

(and BIG congrats to all the winners in every category, such great blogs!)