Sentences with phrase «advantage over programs»

Yes Duke and Kentucky's classes are a league ahead of everyone else but we are not in the old days where these top prospects are staying 3 - 4 years at school, their losing the bulk if not their entire class year in and year out so its not like they have some huge advantage over programs like Arizona or other top non-blue blood schools.

Software as a service: With CRM services in the cloud, you'll have distinct advantages over programs that were installed on a single PC, including anywhere / anytime access to data on multiple devices.

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The government did pledge $ 47 billion to infrastructure spending over the next 10 years and extended the accelerated capital cost allowance for manufactures — a tax relief program for investments in new machinery and equipment — by two years, which means stock holders could get a boost if public companies are able to take advantage of this spending and savings.

The heftier tablet's advantage over rivals, of course, is that it runs a full Windows 8.1, so you can download pretty much any programs onto it that you want, just as you'd do with a PC.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (tprograms; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (tPrograms (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (tprograms; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

The advantage such programs offer over others is that they run on the same system you use to manage the rest of your restaurant.

We currently service over 100,000 servicemembers and veterans who have taken advantage of the federal government's VA Home Loan program to buy or refinance a home.

Each of these schemes has its advantages; on the whole the last is probably best, since it provides for a certain variety in the over-all program and makes it possible for those who attend not only to take part in one large meeting where the whole group is stimulated by consideration of a single topic over a considerable period of time, but also to share in special «interest groups» which will give them the opportunity to follow up lines of thought that particularly interest them or to explore problems that are peculiarly relevant to their own needs and concerns.

She noted that she had made many of the recommendations in her 2006 book, Home Team Advantage, and, more recently, as part of MTI's SmartTeams program, and that the recommendations regarding process are more fully developed in the International Safeguards for Children in Sport, which MTI, as a member of a global coalition of 38 NGO's has developed over the past four years, and is now implementing worldwide.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

If you save consistently and take advantage of your employer's contribution matching program, you'll see your retirement fund grow exponentially over time.

Somerville, Mass., April 1, 2010 — Voter Activation Network (VAN), the company whose «VoteBuilder» software helped propel the Democratic Party to a significant technological advantage over the GOP in 2008, announces the release of «VoteSuppressor,» a software program especially tailored to the needs of Republican campaigns.

Some have also criticized the program for giving its companies an unfair advantage over existing employers and doing little to address the state's overall tax burden.

Ciminelli, chairman and CEO of LPCiminelli, is accused of bribing a former Albany lobbyist in an effort to gain an unfair competitive advantage over other contractors seeking work through Gov. Andrew Cuomo's upstate development program.

De Blasio has extolled HRA programs like the new rental subsidy program LINC, which Banks developed to replace Advantage, the defunct subsidy program which was dissolved in 2011 amid a city - state squabble over funding.

Those familiar with the governor's thinking say Mr. Cuomo views the mayor's plan as an inequitable one: If a prekindergarten program is paid for with tax revenue from the wealthy, then New York City could be at a distinct advantage over smaller and poorer municipalities around the state.

Antonacci announced over the summer that he would attempt to take advantage of a pilot program for public funding of campaigns, but that effort ran aground after he failed to run the prerequisite $ 200,000 in small donations ($ 10 to $ 175) from 2,000 donors.

Hart said a key question next week would be how the program would seek to avoid advantaging provinces with substantial renewable energy resources over those that are more dependent on coal - fired power, like Liaoning in northeastern China, which is known as the country's Rust Belt.

Logo has the advantage over most other programming languages of being very graphic, and even of interest to artists.

«The advantage of this program over approaches that center around psychiatric medications is that it develops a sense of responsibility and empowerment in teens, allowing them to clarify and pursue their goals while fostering a sense of connection to their community.

Take advantage of Alexandra's and my combined 70 years» experience as certified fitness professionals to transform your core and more with our program: «Ultimate Abs Workout Collection for Women Over 50.»

Apemen were insecure and weak, and sought an advantage to prevail over their enemies; the space program is as dedicated to warfare as it is to exploration.

This movie touts the advantages of having a live scout over using computer programs to find potential baseball stars — the opposite of the approach praised in Moneyball.

I felt that sometimes conversations were boiled down to one best practice — for example, current best practices stress integrating students into the public system and government ownership over the sector, but this seemed to undermine the «both / and» approach: that formal and informal programs were necessary, given the scale of the crisis, and that international, national and local actors all have their own advantages and expertise to offer.

The author concludes that although the advantages gained and maintained during years of participation in activity - based science programs is not sustained in years following, the more activity - based approaches result in gains over traditional methods in a range of outcomes.

ESAs offer several key advantages over traditional school - choice programs.

«I had such an advantage over my classmates even though we were all in a selective program,» she says.

The credentialing program also takes advantage of the hour: The fall semester class called Classroom Management and Assessment, which is facilitated by the interns» mentors, meets over six Monday mornings during the 7:15 — 8:15 AM block.

«We're working in a time where employees with access to training and development programs have the advantage over employees in other companies who are left to seek out training opportunities on their own (if they have time).

Another advantage that online courses offer is that you can carry over the online credits received during your courses in your offline degree programs as well.

Describing Indiana's heavily regulated voucher program, Schaeffer writes: «Because participating schools will have a significant financial advantage over non-participating schools, lightly regulated [non-participating] schools will face increasing financial pressure to participate.»

Census poverty estimates have several advantages over other measures of low income for the Title I program.

With over 500,000 individuals enrolled, the School Rx program allows its members to take advantage of discounted pharmaceutical pricing.

School districts nationwide are encouraged to take advantage of time over the summer to offer innovative learning programs for students — including those who are at risk — and help them as well as teachers prepare for the new state standards.

Although ESAs have some advantages over both vouchers and traditional STC programs because they allow for greater customization, it is possible to combine the advantages of ESAs and STCs by privately funding the education savings accounts with the assistance of tax credits.

The implied assumptions of the aforementioned linear formula are overly simplistic given the nonrandomness of the teacher candidate population... If teacher candidates who enroll in a traditional teacher education program are arguably different from teacher candidates who enroll in an alternative program, and both groups are compared once they become teachers, one group might have a distinct and unfair advantage over the other... What can not be overlooked, controlled for, or dismissed from these comparative investigations are teachers» enduring qualities that go beyond their preparation (Boyd et al., 2006; Boyd, Grossman, Lankford, Loeb, & Wyckoff, 2007; Harris & Sass, 2007; Shulman, 1988; Wenglinsky, 2002).

In Los Angeles and all over the country, charter schools have made these same advantages available to millions of low - income learners who often lack equal access to magnet programs like the one I helped found.

8 Advanced Placement courses (AP); Sports programs include: Basketball, Volleyball and Softball; Four - year Art Academy program includes classes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Frick Museum (internships for those qualified); Mercy College High School Achievement Program and St. John's University College Advantage Program for eligible Juniors and Seniors; Peer Tutoring Program; Over 30 Extra-curricular clubs including: Liberty LEADS, National Honor Society, Guitar Club, Anime Club, Umoja Dare Step Team, Musical Theater, MSG Varsity Media Club, Retreat Team, Serviam Leaders, Student Cprogram includes classes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Frick Museum (internships for those qualified); Mercy College High School Achievement Program and St. John's University College Advantage Program for eligible Juniors and Seniors; Peer Tutoring Program; Over 30 Extra-curricular clubs including: Liberty LEADS, National Honor Society, Guitar Club, Anime Club, Umoja Dare Step Team, Musical Theater, MSG Varsity Media Club, Retreat Team, Serviam Leaders, Student CProgram and St. John's University College Advantage Program for eligible Juniors and Seniors; Peer Tutoring Program; Over 30 Extra-curricular clubs including: Liberty LEADS, National Honor Society, Guitar Club, Anime Club, Umoja Dare Step Team, Musical Theater, MSG Varsity Media Club, Retreat Team, Serviam Leaders, Student CProgram for eligible Juniors and Seniors; Peer Tutoring Program; Over 30 Extra-curricular clubs including: Liberty LEADS, National Honor Society, Guitar Club, Anime Club, Umoja Dare Step Team, Musical Theater, MSG Varsity Media Club, Retreat Team, Serviam Leaders, Student CProgram; Over 30 Extra-curricular clubs including: Liberty LEADS, National Honor Society, Guitar Club, Anime Club, Umoja Dare Step Team, Musical Theater, MSG Varsity Media Club, Retreat Team, Serviam Leaders, Student Council.

The real advantage with the program is that shoppers aren't on the hook for any lost value over time.

«I believe the compressed schedule actually gives Corvette Racing an advantage over many other teams,» said Corvette Racing program manager Doug Fehan.

Our dealership is centrally located for drivers all over the Richardson, Plano, Garland and Mesquite, meaning our neighbors can easily take advantage of our new Toyota specials and money - saving Toyota Avalon financing programs.

Once I arrived, John quickly got my information for my credit check and we went over some additional features I would be getting through the Preston Advantage program.

These vehicles come standard with significant advantages over non-certified, used Subaru models, including factory warranties, 24 - hour roadside assistance programs and detailed inspections from factory - trained Subaru technicians.

Amazon has a ton of marketing advantages over B&N: A direct sales site with 15 - 20x the traffic plus an even bigger web reach with it's affiliate program, the established Kindle brand / reputation, an Apple - like amount of free publicity / press coverage at launch.

According to the article, the company takes advantage of its warehouse employees by paying them a shocking $ 4US per hour over the current minimum wage; incidentally, Amazon also has a program in place to hire US military veterans upon returning home from war, with a special emphasis on providing jobs for disabled veterans and their spouses.

One of the advantages Amazon and Barnes and Noble have over Apple is their own self - publishing program.

Amazon has at least two advantages over the earlier bundle programs.

John McLean will explain exactly how you can get an invitation from Amazon to join the program, and then how to use it to build a wonderful competitive advantage over other indie (and traditional, for that matter) authors who remain totally unaware of this new platform from Amazon.

But I think the advantage over direct submission is supposed to be, if the distributor reviews a book submitted through the IBPA program but they do not accept it, they give good feedback on why it was not accepted.

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.