Sentences with phrase «advantages over positions»

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While Grubhub has a strong advantage with more than 40,000 restaurant partners in over 1,000 U.S. cities and London, highly capitalized companies like Uber, Google and Amazon stand to challenge its position in the marketplace.

Moreover, Amazon gleans information from these competitors as a service provider that it may use to gain a further advantage over them as rivals — enabling it to further entrench its dominant position.

IPG Photonics (NASDAQ: IPGP) has provided key advances in that regard through its work with fiber lasers, and its industry - leading position has benefited from the advantages that fiber lasers offer over both non-laser cutting - and - welding equipment and other types of lasers as well.

Investment flows out of Japan have been an important factor shaping world financial markets over the past couple of years, not only because of overseas investment by Japanese residents, but also because non-residents have taken advantage of cheap Japanese money to fund positions in other markets.

It is in a fortunate position compared to other countries in that NAFTA over the past 20 years has created synergistic comparative advantages that make dramatic revision of NAFTA or protectionist approaches to U.S. - Canada trade counterproductive at a macro level.

Tottenham all - but ended our hopes of making the Champions League through our league position, leaving us eight points short of Chelsea in fourth, while Liverpool and Spurs also hold seven and nine point advantages over us.

His only advantage over Arteta is his mobility and he didn't get into positions well enough to intercept or tackle the opposition to prevent them from countering.

Instead of having to fight off a 1st round pick... he is defending his position from G Leaguers not Lottery Picks.if the Hawks invest in a first round wing, Bembry would have an uphill battle against Schlenk's pick... but, if he is healthy he should have the advantage over the G Leaguers.

Armed with his reputation as a wit's man, his hustler's spirit and a wordly knowledge of the dangers as well as the benefits of his position, Riggs seems capable of resisting all attempts by others to take advantage, to make him over into the hustlee.

Besides several teams who have questions surrounding one or possibly two players, there is no squad that has so many issues heading into the final week of the transfer window... even Monaco, who have lost numerous players from their starting 11 have less controversy swirling in and around their club and they have champion's league play to contend with this season... just think of how ridiculous this situation is especially considering that we have had the same manager for over 20 years... no team should be better organized than ours... if nothing else, that should be the one advantage this team holds over all others, yet the exact opposite has occurred... this fact is even more disturbing considering the main argument against removing Wenger from his managerial position was that there was no suitable replacement and that people feared some sort of perceived drop - off if a new manager was brought into the mix... based on what we've witnessed since the time of his contract renewal a monkey with a magic eight ball could have done an adequate job... I hate to make jokes, in light of our current dilemma, but this team is so screwed up if I don't laugh about it, the only plausible response is to either cry or do something incredibly destructive... just look around this squad and try to see what our delusional manager sees that allow him to make such positive statements about our current team

I for one will continue calling him a RIDICULOUS manager, why, because we play top quality teams giving them advantages in various areas to use against, playing players who do not have all the required requisites to play in very important positions, showing massive favoritism to players who are not even fully fit, over using players, while there are adequate substitutes on the bench or in the squad and not fixing the deficiencies in the team because of stubbornness.

Logically, his position as the most experienced manager in the league has given him an advantage over the other managers in this fantasy poll, but sadly not in where it matters the most - winning the league title.

Barcelona can not afford to get complacent despite their strong position in all three fronts though and manager Luis Enrique will surely want his players to take advantage of the clash between closest title challengers Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid this weekend by claiming a victory over Sevilla at the Camp Nou.

Tottenham have improved on their domestic form as the season has gone along, and they are presently occupying the fourth position in the Premier League, with a five - point advantage over London rivals Chelsea.

Manchester United must refocus to avoid a trophyless season: Despite the defeat, United have a one - point advantage over Liverpool for the second position with an extra game in hand against Bournemouth on Wednesday.

When my guy was teeny, we used the higher position; by the time he was bigger and we used the lower position, he seemed to learn to sit or stand up quickly enough that I didn't have to bend over much and it never bothered me.Or maybe he just wasn't sleeping often enough in the crib... there are advantages to having a baby who will only nap in the baby carrier or in your lap, right?

Our # 1 pick is Coop Home Goods ($ 50 - $ 60) which has one primary advantage over all the others — you can adjust the amount of filling, customizing the pillow to fit your body weight, shoulder width, sleeping position and spine curvature.

In other words, politicians should not have power over a process that could well further advantage their position within the system.

It is clear that the Tories are already falling out over Brexit and immigration, and Labour must take full advantage of that by positioning ourselves as the defenders of the interests of the mass of ordinary people as opposed to those of big business.

In another stroke of luck, New York dairy farmers have been well - positioned in recent years because they tend to grow much of their own feed corn, putting them at a competitive advantage over their larger California competitors: West Coast dairies are struggling with the high price of corn brought on by international demand, drought conditions and ethanol subsidies.

Nick Clegg may see this as an advantage; over the last month he has repeatedly attempted to separate his party's position from that of his coalition partners — especially after he was named the Lib Dem minister who had the worst year.

If a permanent position has advantages over a postdoc, a job at a public research institution in France also has advantages over the typical academic post.

The off - center placement of the bell gives the kettlebell an advantage over other tools as it forces you to keep a flexed forearm while in the rack and overhead position.

Using the Swiss Ball has a LOT of advantages over the flat bench... I'll tell you what they are and the BEST way to get into position to do the exercise with maximum weight.

One of the advantages I believe that the Steel Club, Kettlebell or Sandbag Goodmornings have over the more conventional Barbell Goodmorning is the positioning of the load.

I don't have all of the specifics down yet (this is one of the advantages of think - tankery over in - the - belly positions: the ability to surface problems without answers!).

Elmore (2000) characterizes this as comparative advantage, where individuals and groups in different positions within an organization contribute to leadership functions in areas of organizational activity over which they have the greatest influence.

We'd grabbed pole position with just over a second advantage compared to the next closest car so all signs were good early on.

Thanks to the GLEs — and the arrival of the C - Class based GLC - Class (and its potent AMG derivatives)-- the Stuttgart brand could potentially even take a leading position in the segment, further boosting its overall sales ladder advantage over archrivals BMW and Audi in 2016.

«The MAZDA 6's unique competitive advantage is its sports - sedan position, and updates for 2006 further emphasize that advantage over the competition.

• Oliver Gavin and Corvette Racing teammate Tommy Milner enjoyed a seven - point advantage ahead of Saturday's (17 September, 2016) Lone Star Le Mans race at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Texas • A fifth place finish proved to be a solid result for the title leaders as they extend the gap to 11 points ahead of the finale at Petit Le Mans, Road Atlanta • Gavin took the first stint from sixth position on the grid before handing over to Milner who had to battle some cockpit issues and handling imbalances to get a fifth place finish.

The main advantage to debt financing over equity financing is that the lender does not take an equity position in your business - you retain full ownership and the lender has no control over the running of the business.

Their ability to track positions and continually re-price options on one stock quickly gives Timber Hill traders an advantage over their counterparts at the exchange, who continue to use fair value pricing sheets that are updated only once or twice a day.

Sustainable competitive advantages are company assets, attributes, or abilities that are difficult to duplicate or exceed; and provide a superior or favorable long term position over competitors.

Our approach is to strive to put you in position to capture returns from market growth over time, while taking advantage of valuation opportunities.

If you really love volunteering at your shelter, you might consider a permanent paid position there, in which case you'd have a strong advantage over outside competitors who don't know the staff or the shelter's inner workings.

Most bathrooms have a bathtub with shower over, and the TVs are positioned at strange angles, making it tricky to watch from the bed — but maybe that's an advantage for some.

«Bethany» Cottages provides the opportunity for guests to holiday at Kingaroy's most famous property with these award winning cottages positioned to take advantage of the spectacular views from the Bunyas, over farmlands and town.

Combat meanwhile has more of an emphasis on positioning to get an advantage over your adversaries.

Fukushima presented an opportunity for AGL Energy because it meant that Tepco, the plant's operator, was no longer in a position to invest in Loy Yang A and was a distressed seller of its one third stake in Loy Yang A. AGL Energy, which already had a 32.5 per cent stake in the plant, says Loy Yang A will remain one of the lowest cost generators in the NEM because of cheap coal at the doorstep — it pays just $ 6 / t for brown coal, which would give it a massive advantage over black coal generators in NSW, which are facing costs of $ 45 / t and will go higher in future years.

The conservatives (denialists) in a society see themselves as being near the top of the heap, mechanisms that bring about major social changes are likely to be bad for their position, in comparison the liberals (alarmists) see such mechanisms as an opportunity to bring about social change to their advantage, examples of how conservatives fight against such changes can be seen all over the place, from giving women the vote, to civil rights legislation, to gay marriage, etc..

While the jurisdiction's fiercest competitor, Singapore, may be seen by some as a more neutral seat for the resolution of international commercial disputes in the region, Hong Kong is uniquely positioned to take advantage of Chinese and non-Chinese parties searching for an acceptable compromise over their dispute resolution clauses.

The factors considered, arising from previous decision of the Federal Court, are: presence of competing products in the market; advantages of the patented product over competing products; advantages of the infringing product over the patented product; market position of the patentee; market position of the infringer; market share of the patentee before and after the infringing product entered the market; size of the market before and after the infringing product entered the market; and capacity of the patentee to produce additional products.

«Problems could arise if activist shareholders, who are already revolting over excessive pay packages, decide they want to use this vote as an opportunity to attack directors that they think are taking advantage of their position by accepting overly lavish entertainment or gifts,» he says.

These people have seen growing encroachment on «non-lawyer» territory by unemployed and underemployed lawyers, and they believe that applicants for «non-lawyer» positions with J.D.s hold an enormous advantage over those without.

While the natural place to start may be compliance with jurisdictional rules and practice directions, other reasons could include; mastering eDiscovery will position our law firm as an industry leader; pro-actively addressing eDiscovery considerations will reduce risks for our clients; understanding how to manage electronically stored information (ESI) will provide additional value to our clients and provide a competitive advantage over other law firms; eDiscovery will enable us to have greater access to information and empower us to collaborate more effectively with our internal legal team, with outside experts and with the client.

Strategy, whether in war, sports or business, is about how one can place themselves in a competitive position that gives them an advantage over competitors.

Alexandria, Va., Sept. 28, 2010 - The recession isn't over, but independent agents and brokers are well positioned to take advantage of market shifts.

I would certainly recommend taking advantage of the current rates if you're in a position to do so, but don't trip over the dog trying to get to the phone to apply.