Sentences with phrase «after competing head»

She went on to win the 2011 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year award, after competing head - to - head with the other two finalists: Angelic Warfare, by Bolko Zimmer and The Keya Quests: The Battle for Shivenridge, by Glenn Skinner.

Not exact matches

Instead of trying to compete head - to - head, Under Armor went after youth, who unlike their parents, had not yet developed a brand loyalty to Nike or any apparel company.

Jan Koum stayed on to serve as the company's CEO, while Brian Acton left after a few years to head up the Signal Foundation, an organization that competes with WhatsApp and Facebook thanks to its own encrypted messaging...

Even after three crazy injuries in three years, Baylor University's Trayvon Bromell is headed to Rio next week, set to compete in the 4 - x-100 relay and the 100 - meter dash.

Even after a couple days in transit I'd like to think it could compete head to head with the stuff from her favorite local fudge shop.

Holly will be heading to her second Olympic Games after competing at London 2012, where she finished sixth place but hopes to do even better this summer.

The Villans have enjoyed an upturn in form after a slow, inconsistent start, and are now well placed to compete for promotion heading into the second half of the season.

After skipping the tournament last year, CYC heads back to Fargo with a strong team built to compete for podium spots.

But, after Carlos Sainz left for Renault and Gasly heads back to Japan to compete in the Super Formula finale, Kvyat finds himself back on the Formula 1 grid.

The 2017 edition will also give world bows to two U.K. films, Michael Pearce's Beast and Clio Barnard's Dark River, led by The Affair star Ruth Wilson; and three films from France: Xavier Legrand's Custody, headed to Toronto after competing in Venice, Joan Chemla's If You Saw His Heart and Morrocan filmmaker Nabil Ayouch's Razzia, which revisits the 1942 classic Casablanca.

But after testing out Motorola's Xoom, it's clear the first Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet has what it takes to compete head to head.

Other rumors last week — after Microsoft sent a vague invitation to the 4 p.m. PT press conference in Los Angeles — centered on the Redmond, Wash. company debuting its own tablet, perhaps powered by Windows RT, to compete head - to - head with Apple's iPad.

We wrote recently that we felt the rumoured - but - strongly - expected Apple Tablet would be going after the digital publishing market to compete head - to - head with the Amazon Kindle and other e-ink digital book readers.

After completing the Elite Four within the Johto region players can head to the Kanto region and compete against their champions.

He became President after just two years there, and his reign is often credited with helping the company discover new marketplaces rather than competing head - on with competitors.

Jan Koum stayed on to serve as the company's CEO, while Brian Acton left after a few years to head up the Signal Foundation, an organization that competes with WhatsApp and Facebook thanks to its own encrypted messaging...

After yielding Amazon a two - year head start, Google finally released the Google Home to compete with the Echo, but Amazon had already captured a commanding share of the market.