Sentences with phrase «advantage of some down years»

But there is a sense that the program took advantage of some down years from Michigan and Penn State, and is now on the decline with the big three in the Big Ten East all climbing.

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After a seven - year legal battle, European authorities came down hard on Google on Tuesday for taking advantage of its dominance in online searches to direct customers to its own businesses, fining the tech giant a record 2.42 billion euros ($ 2.72 billion) and raising the prospect of more.

Citing concerns about giving Google «a significant advantage over competitors,» a New York federal judge shot down a settlement that would permit Google to make millions of books accessible online — the latest setback in the Internet behemoth's six - year - long legal battle over its digital library.

Stringent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rules prohibiting the use of unmanned aircraft for commercial use has largely kept American companies from leveraging drone technology to their advantage, but that's rapidly changing in the Arctic, where a series of FAA decisions handed down in the past year are easing restrictions on commercial drone flights.

On Deck, which launched in 2007, is one of a number of venture capital - backed companies that have arisen in recent years and that take advantage of the greater availability of business data via the Internet to lend to small companies that banks typically turn down, says Mitch Jacobs, CEO of On Deck.

With the advantage of an IWG - sized entourage, Spaces is laying down the gauntlet and planning a huge global expansion drive over the coming year.

AWS had the unusual advantage of a seven - year head start before facing like - minded competition, and the team has never slowed down.

You started saving early to take advantage of the power of compounding, maxed out your 401 (k) and individual retirement account (IRA) contributions every year, made smart investments, squirreled away money into additional savings, paid down debt and figured out how to maximize your Social Security benefits.

Teck Resources took full advantage of higher commodity prices earlier this year to pay off a big chunk of the debt that had been weighing it down.

After a seven - year legal battle, European authorities came down hard on Google on Tuesday for taking advantage of its dominance in online searches to direct customers to its own businesses, fining the tech giant a record 2.42 billion euros ($ 2.72 billion)...

That $ 10,000 is going to be invested in the securities or funds you select, compounding for you until retirement or you reach the age of 70.5 years old and the government forces you to begin drawing down the money so as not to take advantage of the tax benefits for too long, enriching your heirs beyond what society considers worth subsidizing.

Last year the Harper review of competition law recommended getting rid of the «take advantage» test to crack down more effectively on anti-competitive behaviour by big companies such as exclusive deals, loss - leader pricing and cross-subsidisation to stamp out new competitors.

The few games I've been able to get to this year, attendance in the student section is so bad that you'll see clusters of students sitting down, taking advantage of the leg room available while there is a group down at field level about 10 rows deep, standing and cheering as you'd hope.

The huge standing block for any potential suitors will be the fact that we managed to tie our huge asset down to a new five - year contract earlier this season, and that gives us a huge advantage in any form of negotiation.

This House of Cards created by the thin - skinned narcissist and our absentee landlord is going to come crashing down over the next 12 months and anyone who doesn't put the success of the club ahead of blind allegiances will need to check themselves so that we can move forward once the dust has settled... this club has been on auto - pilot for far too long and the same old, same old just won't cut it in the new EPL where many of the best managers, players and deepest pockets in the world now reside... just think to yourself what has transpired in the last 7 years alone: Leicester City won the EPL, Chelsea and ManCity have changed several managers and still won the League on multiple occasions, ManU lost Fergie yet we still didn't take advantage, Liverpool has emerged from their slumber and the Spurs are presently the better team in North London... if you find this acceptable, I feel for you and this future of this club... hope you all enjoy fighting with Everton and West Ham for the final Europa spot every year (aka the new Wenger Cup)

One advantage they also have is they are being managed by a coach who believes in the old tradition of hands - on management which is what Liverpool's success down the years was built on.

The company hopes to double production again this year, taking advantage of automation in the new plant, but it must bring down its sales price, which last summer was two - thirds higher than silicon module makers» prices, according to analysts.

ha) So take advantage of a new year and some down time to empty out your cabinets and start all over!

Something that you can style up or play down has to be a big advantage at this time of year, the top season for layering.

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The duo return to the Berlinale this year with competition film «In Order Of Disappearance» (aka «Kraftidioten «-RRB-, which marks a deliciously mean - spirited step up from «Gentle Man» — pretty much bringing the house down at our public screening — though that might be partly due to home crowd advantage, as the film also features regional favorite Bruno Ganz in a small, memorable role.

«For master's students, it's an advantage to walk down the graduation aisle with a plan in pocket that you can immediately implement or do so in five years,» Merseth says, calling the course a true intersection of policy, practice, and research.

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When you come down to Dupage Dodge to get your next truck at our dealership serving Schaumburg Glendale Heights Illinois residents, you'll be able to take advantage of all of the options available for the 2018 model year.

Years ago, one of the advantages of railroad electrification mentioned by advocates, was that kinetic energy of a train slowing down or going down a hill could be regenerated back into the overhead wires.

Advantages include having lower monthly payments, having to put down less money for a down payment, you can «afford» a «better» car, your repair costs are lower since you are leasing a new car under warranty, you get to trade it in for something new every two or three years, you don't have any trade in squabbles at the end of the lease and you pay sales tax only on the part of the vehicle you finance.

Among the numerous rewards of the loan are reduced underwriting standards, no money down, no private mortgage requirements, the ability to pay off the loan early without pre-payment penalties, and limited closing costs; because of these advantages, as well as a multitude of others, the loan program has experienced a boom in popularity over recent years.

That would get the advantage of stocks over high quality bonds down to ~ 1 - 2 % / year.

We have taken advantage of the really low rates to complete several refinances over the past 2 years working our interest rate down from 3.75 % with 1.35 % PMI to our most recent 3/1 ARM loan at 2.25 %.

Being able to purchase with $ 0 down is a significant financial benefit, and one that nearly about 8 in 10 VA buyers took advantage of last year alone.

There are three primary advantages to an ARM: 1) it may allow people with bad credit to qualify, 2) some of these loans have an FRM for the first couple of years resetting to an ARM thereafter and 3) if interest rates go down, then an ARM might be more affordable.

Ultimately this whole idea boils down to using leverage, which in my mind only makes sense in a shorter term deal (to take advantage of the low rate for one year), for possibly very high returns.

My thinking is that a retired person could take advantage of opportunities for discounted spending during «down» years.

Isn't there a less complex explanation such as commodities and the S&P 500 have simply become highly correlated over the last five years and for an investor to gain a true non-correlated return he or she should look for actively managed commodity programs such as trend following so that they can take advantage of down moves as well as up moves with the added advantage of non-correlation to their exposure to equities.

If you prefer to keep some of your down payment funds and take advantage of the BC Home Partnership Program, after 5 years if you have not paid off the BC Home Partnership loan you would have that additional payment of $ 56 per month.

I decided to move down to Florida years ago so as to take advantage of a more favorable tax situation, but we're obviously comparing apples to oranges.

My New Year's resolution is to take advantage of more opportunities and not let my anxiety drag me down.

If your dream, for example, is to travel the world for the next five years before settling down, you could grab the best airline rewards card you qualify for, pay it off every month, and take advantage of the travel rewards as you gradually repair your credit.

If the chilly autumnal weather is getting you and your girls down and you're yearning to feel the warmth of summer on your skin again, it might be time to take advantage of the many cheap flights to Cyprus on offer at this time of the year and take a girlfriend getaway!

Those two features certainly knock down the $ 550 fee, but still leave you paying a bit of money each year unless you take advantage of the more obscure benefits.

The Chase 5/24 rule, which can get you turned down for a credit card if you've opened five - plus card accounts with Chase within a two - year period, is an attempt to discourage consumers from opening cards just to take advantage of promotional offers.

70 year periods have an advantage that they incliude at least one full 60 year full cycle of PDO / AMO up and down.

Though it may entail a little more maintenance, in choosing to integrate the existing trees into the design, rather than cutting them down to make more square footage, the house's inhabitants gain an advantage of shade and enjoyment for years to come — a simple but smart strategy.

All of this means that law firms that want to gain competitive advantage must look at the changes happening around them now, calculate what those changes will do to the delivery of legal services, what services consumers will require and who the competitors will be 5 — 10 years down the road; then determine what the winning combination of structure, talent and management will look like.

Years of irresponsible government and a public that decrys it while at the same time taking advantage of it, have left us beaten down almost to the point of not being able -LSB-...]

Years of irresponsible government and a public that decrys it while at the same time taking advantage of it, have left us beaten down almost to the point of not being able to recover.

On data redress, European privacy campaigner Max Schrems — most famous for his legal challenge to US government mass surveillance practices that resulted in a 15 - year - old data transfer arrangement between the EU and US being struck down in 2015 — is currently running a crowdfunding campaign to set up a not - for - profit privacy enforcement organization to take advantage of the new rules and pursue strategic litigation on commercial privacy issues.

However, those clients who had properly prepared themselves in advance, who had heeded the career coaching we provided over the years, and who armed themselves with best practices and winning job search tools, fared remarkably well... In fact, just as in real estate, a down market can often provide the best opportunities for those prepared to take advantage of shifts and changes.

Sales to investors — who often have an advantage over other types of buyers due to all - cash offers — treaded down to a year low in June.

According to Kocher, a key component of the team's success over the years boils down to taking the time to ensure that each and every client is educated in regard to the advantages associated with home warranties, like those provided by American Home Shield ® (AHS ®).