Not exact matches
People have been conditioned to
try to
beat the benchmark, but doing that (if it can be done — there's a lot of evidence to suggest it can't) involves taking
on too much risk.
Sitting at home and pontificating
on the latest developments in technology is all fine and dandy, but nothing really
beats meeting the interesting and ambitious characters who are actually out there
trying new things.
In 2005, W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne, professors of strategy at Insead, published the bestselling Blue Ocean Strategy, which posed a simple but breakthrough premise: Companies should stop
trying to
beat the competition and instead focus
on finding «blue oceans» — new markets or innovations devoid of competition that will create new demand.
By focusing
on choice and control, rather than
trying to
beat Amazon at personalization, it can create the potential to not just sell valuable goods, but do so in a way that makes you feel good.
Since the site is now free to use, a large chunk of products
on Jet will simply match the lowest price elsewhere
on the Web instead of
trying to
beat it.
The key point is that I wasn't
trying to
beat (the competition)
on their turf, I was
trying to do something different.
As an underwear - clad brass band and two dozen strippers march through the office, the camera lingers
on the woman a
beat or two longer than is comfortable — a few loose wisps of hair emerging from her patchy scalp, a fake smile plastered across her face as she
tries to prove she's a good sport.
Many people think they have to be investing professionals to put money in the stock market, or that they should be
trying to
beat it, buying and selling regularly based
on market fluctuations to
try to avoid losing money.
The Kennedys had a compound
on the north end of the island (a New Hampshire postal worker
tried to assassinate president - elect JFK in Palm Beach after he
beat Richard Nixon in 1960).
[Lou] And then a lot of times we're
trying to figure out where that stock — what the future earnings might be and the company might
beat today, which is great news, but then lower the expectations either
on the revenue or
on the sales side for the future, which is bringing down future expectations, which is a very big negative
on the stock.
I don't normally recommend stock - picking and
trying to
beat the market
on the blog.
Many investors fail because they
try to
beat the market
on too short of a time horizon.
As the United States leave the battle, you will see that they will all start tail coating... What the white house is
trying to accomplish, so while the white house gets
beat up today, it gets
beat up today because its easy to
beat up
on the Trump white house for so many missteps that they made.
Netflix Q2 International Net Additions 1.52 mln vs 2.00 mln guidance; For Q3 NFLX expects addition of 2 mln, expectations were in the range of 2.70 - 2.85 mln; Q1 Adds was 4.51 — US Net additions only 160k — Churn due to higher rate
on older subs that got rate hike — International lower than expected — Company
beat on EPS by $ 0.07 (expectations of $ 0.02)-- guided lower than expectations — Company commentary about why they fell short was focused
on the churn (they don't expect that to continue) and also spent a lot of time
trying to show that it was not competition — STOCK DOWN 14 %
The negative sentiment in tech stocks right now won't necessarily keep traders from
beating each other with a stick to
try and get their hands
on...
«The [difference] between active and passive investing is that an active investor
tries to
beat the market
on a risk - adjusted basis, while a passive investor
tries to take the market return,» says Cullen Roche, founder of Orcam Financial Group in Encinitas, California.
I have
tried to talk openly with them, it felt more like
beating my head
on a brick wall.
If what he was doing was
trying to rip off the guy's costume, not
beat on him, it becomes even more understandable.»
``... very strong politically correct and left - wing revisionist history attitude or tone that's also Anti-American (especially a vague charge against «U.S. foreign policy»), and strong anti-capitalist elements... blasphemy, implied urinating, vomiting, scatological humor, and comments
on breast feeding and sexual parts of people's bodies; light brief violence includes
beating on car window and
trying to damage car, man comically shoves people off a stage, man burns books; sexual content includes homosexual references, implied adultery with a pregnancy out of wedlock, talk about a priest raping boy in the past, a giant condom balloon placed
on church steeple, references to real condoms, implied fornication; upper male nudity, man wears a dress; alcohol use and drunkenness; smoking and marijuana use depicted, including eating marijuana brownies; and, strong miscellaneous immorality includes lying, stealing, revenge, rebellion, dysfunctional family portrayed, father is a pothead and a drinker and lives in a trailer»
hell
on earth to a LGBT teenager is being bullied by christians looney toons
trying to «save» him / her by
beating and abusing that person everyday of their lives.
I do not wear my Christianity
on my sleeve and
beat people over the head with it — I
try to have my actions towards other make my faith come through in my daily life.
You talk to a woman who has been raped or sexually violated or
beaten or abused and then
try to tell me that it's okay to be turned
on by that.
This became most evident with his 2000 book Papal Sin, one of several recent books from liberal Catholics
trying to argue for their brand of Catholicism by the simple (if vulgar) expedient of
beating up
on the reputation of Pius XII.
He also was not killed by the
beating He took with the cat of nine tails either so in knowing this how does this guy think that Jesus didn't have control of illness that would
try to come
on Him?
But I chose to
try Marion's, and I chose it for three reasons: 1) again, it was cited most often, 2) it calls for the type of yeast — active dry, as opposed to instant — that I usually keep
on hand, and 3) it's very simple, with no
beating of egg whites or other additional steps.
It WOULD NOT emulsify or thicken properly, and I literally worked
on it for hours, using every trick I know — chilling, resting,
beating, stirring — you name it, I
tried it.
I don't think anything
beats Lively yourself up Lentil Soup, but since it has been
on very high rotation, I'm going to give this one a
try:)
Many in the food industry put an emphasis
on high - tech methods, but sometimes the
tried - and - true ways of doing things just can't be
beat.
this looks amazing... sooo glad I found this
on Pinterest; I'm German and miss my delicious bread here in the US and can't wait to give this one a
try... I noticed that you used a spoon to mix it all up, would it work with a Kitchen - aid mixer as well or would that maybe be too much
beating?
Trying to keep this pasta casserole recipe
on the lighter side, I tossed a rustic farro pasta in yogurt that had been
beaten with a bit of egg along with garlic, toasted almonds, chard, butternut squash, and olives.
If you happen to find yourself sailing through the Indian Ocean, make a stop
on the island of Mauritius to
try this heat -
beating lager.
Have also
tried another more expensive French cocoa powder I ordered
on Amazon - loved that as well but this price, quality and quantity can not be
beat.
When the rising mercury levels, the sun
beating on you... Are you sweating from simply getting off the couch, then
try relaxing with a cool and refreshing smoothie.
This creamy twist
on a Hawaiian classic cake
beats out any cheesecake I've ever
tried!
Rather than
try to
beat grandma at a game that she'll always win, I thought I would retire our traditional apple filling and throw my own spin
on the classic fruit crisp.
It makes the players not in the first team
try harder and the players in there are kept
on their toes because of the players
beating down their necks.
If I'm
on her
beat, I'd be taking the questions I think readers might have, and what they already know about the organization, and
trying to provide some insight.
We want to
beat Citation's record [Nashua earned $ 2,500 for finishing fifth Saturday but is still $ 45,245 behind the record], and despite the loss to Sailor we're going to keep
on trying.
If he can't
beat out Santi, then he should be
on bench
trying to play himself in.
The news is perhaps the best possible for the Nationals after Harper's injury
on Saturday night, when his foot slipped off a wet first base as he was
trying to
beat out an infield single, and it slid awkwardly onto the infield directly below.
Chambers would have been playing the holding midfield / 3rd Central Defender Role (Its still
beats me how and why wenger didn't even
try Vermaleen in that role — his cautious attitude is one of Arsenals biggest albatros) If Arsenal had started playing Joel Campbell
on the flanks since the beginning of the season, when it was obvious Carzola was misfiring, Campbell will be getting used to the league by now and will have been chipping in with the odd goals time and again - but NO Arsene will stick with Carzola and even play him in the wings thereby putting pressure
on gibbs because he lack the discipline to stay there and will rather keep roaming to the certain.
In the second half, we
tried to come out and get back into the game, and we nearly got gifted the perfect opening thanks to Henrikh Mkhitaryan being taken down in the box, with Nicolas Otamendi already
on a yellow card, but the City star was let off and not carded for the incident, and then Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang failed to
beat Ederson.
Donnal
tried to pass block Beasley
on the snap of the football, but the combination of his tight alignment to the line of scrimmage and Beasley's killer get off was too much and he was
beaten almost immediately around the edge.
Do you remember just over a year ago when Chelsea
beat City at the Etihad and Sergio Aguero
tried to break David Luiz's leg and there was yet another riot
on the pitch that ended with Aguero and Fernandino getting sent off.
on the final hour of the final day of transfer window until a team sells their asset
on the cheep if not he will say he
tried or there was no one that is right for us or loan a dead
beat with injury issues while our competition....
Bet
On It Armed with ¬ # 1,000 of someone else's money and what he thought was inside information, the author spent Open week
trying to
beat the odds
You're
trying to
beat the Bulls, regardless of what players they have
on the floor.
Brogdon could be better
on that end, but I think ultimately the Bucks» challenge at the PG spot is an offensive one, especially in crunch time when you're playing lots of two - man game and the defense will very rationally
try to make Delly (or Brogdon) rather than Giannis
beat them.
Let's
try and focus
on making ourselves stronger rather than hoping our rivals have bad luck so we can
beat them.
Oh, also, there is a kendo stick
on a pole and the two women are going to
try to reach the kendo stick
on a pole in order to take the kendo stick down from the pole and
beat the other woman with the kendo stick from the pole.