Sentences with phrase «against the products of»

They had much in common, despite being separated by age and class, an Old (but at the same time younger) Etonian pitched against a product of Linlithgow High School.

Not exact matches

Instead, the topic will likely be a network of suppliers and competitors who work together or against each other to deliver a product or service.
the failure or misuse of our products may damage our reputation, necessitate a product recall or result in claims against us that exceed our insurance coverage, thereby requiring us to pay significant damages;
A 2015 indictment against Dallas company USPlabs, which makes OxyElite Pro, accused the company of falsely claiming that its product was made of natural plant extracts.
While it's never a good idea to bet against Mother Nature or gravity, the good news is that many of the things most likely to bring your business down are man - made and sometimes the product of your own actions or — more likely - inactions.
«We are inclined to view it as posing greater trade risk for all types of energy, particularly if other nations establish new trade barriers against U.S. products,» Washington - based research firm ClearView Energy Partners LLC said in a report Monday.
Critics of Trump's father, President Donald Trump, have called for boycotts against dozens of retailers for carrying Trump - branded products.
More and more, people are judging the value of the products they buy against not one, but two currencies: money, and the effort it's going to take to get the damned things home.
I employed this strategy with a few of our salespeople, and we had a 90 percent win rate against competitors with a very similar product while also selling our product for significantly higher prices than our competitors.
As a product of the comics pioneer Will Eisner, the character was often pitted against his archnemesis, the Octopus, a mastermind and master of disguise whose face was never shown.
Qualification as a Green Giant: A line of products ranging from diesel locomotives to electric vehicle charging stations that are certified against a set of criteria and verified by a third party as delivering superior environmental and financial performance to customers.
The increasing prevalence of encrypted products continues to pit technologists and privacy - conscious consumers against governments.
Because even though the automobile, the airplane, the artificial heart, and a whole lot of other important products were invented far from the coasts, the bias against Middle America persists.
Although it's a big legal issue — and I am fascinated that no one that I know of has brought suits against the computer industry for knowingly selling defective products — my real concern is geopolitical.
Your business will face a bunch of risks that it can't insure against, such as increased competition, declining margins, staff turnover, or the failure of a new product to make a splash in the market.
eBay is also full of counterfeit versions of Cards Against Humanity, so he's happy that the arbitragers, who are at least selling his product, will rise to the top.
This is a category that counts against your organization's growth, such as when you lose a client entirely through a bidding process or if someone phases out the use of your product.
Have enough insight into the rise and fall of companies to realize the odds are against you if you think you can become successful and not attract competitors who will try to copy your product and take your customers.
Nest is now under the same hardware division as the rest of Google's hardware products, which will create a streamlined organization from which Google can better compete against Amazon.
And why 4 of his 150 employees spend their days building fixtures and installations so that products can be set off against a new back - drop every week.
Azor: So when we were acquired in 2006, the initial strategy was «let's compete against each other because Dell had their XPS gaming product line,» but where Dell's strengths were, we wanted to immediately take advantage of that — like supply chain, engineering, and a bunch of other areas where Dell has been best in class in the entire industry.
Smith says before deciding to pursue any product, Taser calibrates the need for a specific technology against the size of the problem, then weighs that against any ethical and moral questions.
Heads of six U.S. intelligence agencies are warning Americans against using products made by Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei.
This went against the entire premise of the company and the way they marketed their products.
The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool, or EPEAT, which measures computers against a list of 27 sustainability criteria — including the use of mercury - free materials — gives this model its highest mark, a gold rating.
While there are a number of reputable directory publishers, always ask to see documentation of the company and the product in writing, and check with the BBB to see if any complaints have been filed against the publisher.
They can also go and fix it, if they want, as well, but their specific job is to file a bug against it, because now there's a bug in the documents and we hold our documents as accountable in quality as we do the rest of our product.
Going up against an entrenched industry of secure syncing and sharing competitors like Box and Dropbox, it not only had to differentiate its product but live up to the Citrix brand.
But Cboe said exchange - traded products betting against the VIX account for 5 percent of average daily volume in VIX futures.
Federal investigators are reportedly looking into possible manipulation of Herbalife's stock and have interviewed individuals hired by hedge - fund manager William Ackman, who has been running a campaign against the nutritional - products company for over two years.
The company filed a new lawsuit Friday in King County, Wash., Superior Court, against seven owners of websites such as amazonverifiedreviews.com, paidbookreviews.org, and amazonreviewsstar.com, alleging the sites are creating false product reviews and misleading Amazon's customers with flattering, «inauthentic» reviews.
Yet legislating against noisemakers rarely satisfied our growing desire for quietness, so products and technologies emerged to meet the demand of increasingly sensitive consumers.
The co-founder and partner of Retail Advisors Network points out that Leon's desired market positioning pits it against furniture companies such as CB2 and EQ3, which already have proven track records of selling exquisite products that stoke envy among house guests.
Symphony, for its part, has pushed back against press characterizations of the product as a «Bloomberg killer,» instead arguing that it is an «email killer.»
Waiting to launch a product until its «magical» moment goes against the concept of MVP, or minimum viable product, which has become so trendy in business over the past few years.
The manufacturer's state - of - the - art products also protect furniture and carpeting against fading from sunlight.
As a prolific exporter of pricey products such as watches and pharmaceuticals, Swiss companies were being harmed by their strong currency (Canadian manufacturers have the same complaint whenever the Canadian dollar rises against the U.S. dollar).
She joins a group of other women entrepreneurs taking up arms against outdated products in every corner of feminine care.
According to Corey Williams, senior director of products at Centrify, the key to protecting against breaches is a privileged identity management system that uses multi-factor authentication (MFA).
These traps work against received wisdom and often delay or block conversion of ideas into new products and services.
And I would say directionally, Gap traffic was the worst, Banana was somewhere in the middle and Old Navy like we said in that dilute sector with their stronger product assortment, not surprisingly did pretty nicely, even against our read of mall traffic.
SHANGHAI — A Chinese regulator announced on Friday that it had taken disciplinary measures against the Anbang Insurance Group, a financial behemoth that has tried to invest tens of billions of dollars overseas, for the improper sale of two investment products.
Because of globalization, if components of a large, manufactured product are produced in a foreign country, the cost is simply a component cost, and the labor required to produce it is not counted against our manufacturing productivity.
If you're against the «reciprocal» part (which we'd obviously all avoid if possible), then do them favors & generally help them so when you ask if it's possible to get a link or two from some of their complimentary category / product pages, they'll be a lot more open to it (however, make sure you emphasize that you don't want the links to draw too much attention as you'll steal their customers» attention).
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This came against a backdrop of surging global demand for oil and related products.
Redundancies could be eliminated, thousands of people could be fired and two former Internet superpowers would be downsized into a single and steady (if uninspiring) entity that sold ads against its collective online properties — news, blogs and Web products like email, maps and weather.
The Washington Attorney General is seeking at least $ 14 million from the food industry, alleging a trade association broke public disclosure laws by shielding the names of companies that contributed to a campaign against an initiative that would have required food makers to label products with GMOs.
The main charge against market capitalization / GDP, for example, is that gross domestic product includes the income of foreign companies generated here in the U.S., and excludes the income of U.S. companies generated abroad.
If we terminate Mr. Drexler's employment without cause or he terminates his employment with good reason, Mr. Drexler will be entitled to receive (i) a payment of his earned but unpaid annual base salary through the termination date, any accrued vacation pay and any un-reimbursed expenses, and (ii) subject to Mr. Drexler's execution of a valid general release and waiver of claims against us, as well as his compliance with the non-competition, non-solicitation and confidential information restrictions described below, (a) a payment equal to his annual base salary and target cash incentive award, one - half of such payment to be paid on the first business day that is six (6) months and one (1) day following the termination date and the remaining one - half of such payment to be paid in six equal monthly installments commencing on the first business day of the seventh calendar month following the termination date, (b) a payment equal to the product of (x) the last annual cash incentive award Mr. Drexler received prior to the termination date and (y) a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of days of service completed by Mr. Drexler in the year of termination and the denominator of which is 365, such amount to be paid on the first business day that is six (6) months and one (1) day following the termination date, and (c) the immediate vesting of such portion of unvested restricted shares and stock options as provided and pursuant to the terms of the relevant grant agreements under our 2003 Equity Incentive Plan.
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