Sentences with phrase «at getting to the finals»

In my original letter to you, I described my frustration at getting to the final two in a job interview and how to make it count.

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It's very common that low or mid impact issues are discussed at length at the start of the meetings and key issues are rushed in the final 20 minutes of a board meeting when people are tired or in a hurry to get to the next board meeting.
«The people out in Atlanta couldn't get a hotel because they were all booked due to the Final Four tournament going on at the same time.
In its simplest terms, QA is a systematic process of monitoring a technology project while it's being completed, to ensure at every step along the way that all the stakeholders — most importantly the final users — will get the product they're expecting.
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While at least some of those cost predictions seem to be bearing out as advisors and BDs work to get up to speed with the final rule, released in April, industry officials opine that cost of compliance varies.
Those who read last night's coverage will know we were looking at one final upside run ahead of an 800 target, and that price looked like it might well make that run before we got back to the desk this morning.
In addition to its corporate efforts, Marriott Vacation Club Owners and guests at its seven Central Florida resorts will also soon be able to get involved by rounding - up their final folio balance to the nearest dollar, with the additional funds supporting the campaign.
At the end of the term he congratulated me on my final revisions (after umpteen sleepless nights) and told me to get them published.
And then, Abraham got mad at the Jews for the final time, and sent Mohammed to the Arab people with the message that God now loves them and hates the Jews, and that they should kill the jews whenever possible.
In one of his final speeches, King admonished: «If our nation can spend $ 35 billion dollars a year to fight an unjust, evil war in Vietnam, and $ 20 billion dollars to put a man on the moon, it can spend billions of dollars to put God's children on their own two feet right here...» MLK's talking points of tapping into America's financial resources in order to help the poverty - stricken across the land were directly at odds with the economic status quo, and that is part of what got him killed.
When I was in college, football players were allowed to come to the first class, skip every class in between and show up for the final and always managed to get at least a «C» on the exam.
Etienne Gilson in his influential 1971 book From Aristotle to Descartes and Back Again favoured claiming that the object of science is material and efficient causation while normal physical observation is much broader and gets at formal and final causation.
Barack Obama's snark about folks clinging to their guns and Bibles because they can't handle post-modernity got a mulligan from a star - struck press corps; but among those paying attention that elitist smackdown put the final nail in the coffin of Obama - the - unifier, the trope Obama had exploited since his first appearance on the national stage at the 2004 Democratic convention.
1) Pre-heat oven to 300 deg Fahrenheit (150 deg cel) 2) Line one large baking sheet (0r two medium baking sheets) with parchment paper 3) In a large bowl, combine the oats, chia seeds, flax seeds, raisins, almonds and other nuts, and mix well 4) In a smaller bowl, whisk together the honey, light brown sugar, melted butter and cinnamon until smooth and sugar has dissolved 5) Pour the honey mixture over the dry ingredients and stir well until you get a homogeneous mixture 6) Pour the mixture over the baking sheets and spread evenly with a spatula, then season lightly with sea salt 7) Bake for 15 minutes, then stir the granola gently (to make sure all sides are cooked) 8) At this point, you may need to switch the baking sheets (if you are using 2) so the granola cooks evenly 9) Bake for another 15 minutes, then stir again, before cooking for a final 15 minutes or until golden brown 10) Remove granola from the oven and place on cooking racks until completely cool and crisp 11) Store granola in air - tight containers at room temperaturAt this point, you may need to switch the baking sheets (if you are using 2) so the granola cooks evenly 9) Bake for another 15 minutes, then stir again, before cooking for a final 15 minutes or until golden brown 10) Remove granola from the oven and place on cooking racks until completely cool and crisp 11) Store granola in air - tight containers at room temperaturat room temperature.
I finally got around to making this (I never keep almond butter at home — don't really like the taste on its own), using chunky almond butter, which actually added a nice crunch to the final product.
So I attempted to recreate it at home, and in the process, modified it a bit, by skipping or replacing some of the ingredients, but the final version tasted just as good, with the same explosion of flavors and textures you get at each bite.
Scott Scheible, a Washington graduate who is now a chef at Bogey Golf Club, St. Louis, was one of two coaches who helped get a team of five apprentices to the American Culinary Federation (ACF) finals.
If you season too liberally at the start, you may run out of salt before you get to all of the cutlet pieces, which is sad, but the measured amount of salt is important for the final seasoning.
And her final bit on confidence really got me thinking about how I want to spend my time (spoiler alert: working hard at the things I want to feel confident in).
I suppose we have to look at the failures as steps that get us closer to the final recipe?
There are so many hurdles to overcome before your brilliant idea reaches the consumer — the last thing you want to do is fall at the final fence and fail to get vital impact on the shelf.
It may not have been pretty, but at least Arsenal got over our potential banana skin to get to the Final again.
So glad that cheating and aspects of the game that none of us like to see didn't get rewarded, but concerned at our ability in the final third, and passing inaccuracy, which was coming mainly from the new players, but also people like Ozil, who we should expect better from.
Once all the EPL games are over the focus will switch to the FA cup final at Wembley where Arsenal will fact the league champions Chelsea, and I feel that the goals could be intrinsically linked, with an unlikely top four spot likely to give us a great boost and help us get to Wembley full of form and confidence.
Having been eliminated from Europe's premier competition at the quarter - final stages the last four years, Blanc will have to find a way to get over the hurdle sooner rather than later, or his job could come under further threat.
Higuain is a big NO, he's a bottler of note on the biggest stages, there's a reason Real Madrid got rid of him and he only wound up at Napoli instead of other big champions league clubs, he doesn't have the winning mentality needed to take us forward he missed the best chance in the world cup final then does the same in the copa america final
I agree that the best way to get a WC CF (at Arsenal) is to spot them early and develop them, Lukaku is almost the perfect example... He is NEARLY there, we could be his final step and imagine the price he could demand if he was performing at say... Man City.
I don't know... 3pl trophies in 20 seasons, no champions league, only made to final once in 18 CONSECUTIVE seasons, not resected like fergie was in his time, has never defeated jose mourinho even once in his lifetime even after maureen makes fun of him like hell (my God,6 - 0 in his 1000 game - > what a shame), an 8 - 2 loss at old trafford (only reason he bought players otherwise that season would have been hell), been rated as one of the wealthiest clubs but we still have mediocre first team players like giroud, welbeck etc (before u slam me first answer this - > would they get into bayern, barca, madrid, manure, mancity, psg or even chelsea starting 11 cz we rank the same with them financially)?????.....
Arsenal fans will obviously hoping that this is where the coincidence ends as well, because the Gunners got off to the worst possible start last year by losing at home to Liverpool (and when you consider they pipped us to the final Champions League spot by a single point that loss looks even worse).
And on Sunday, he fulfilled his wish to get another win before he makes what is probably his final Cup Series start next weekend at Homestead - Miami Speedway.
Even worse for our under fire manager and his under pressure players, however, would be the failure to win the FA cup trophy to give us Gooners at least something to celebrate, but unless things turn around pretty damn fast I can not see us even getting to the final in May.
The Chile forward came back from a superb World Cup Qualifier were he scored a brace against Luis Suarez led Uruguay and was once again at his best to get on to the end of Giroud's final ball to grab a brace in the game.
I am not a Wenger out but his incompetence at getting new signings and renewing contracts maybe they do need a sporting director to get things done so many players in final year
They may have beaten Chelsea on new years day and scraped past League One Sheffield United to reach the cup final, but they also got knocked out of the FA cup at home and have drawn with Burnley and lost to Crystal Palace in the league.
Saturday night, on the eve of the final race, O'Neill got up at the team dinner and said he thought it wasn't fair that everyone got to race as Team Jill except Jill herself.
As for Team Bulwa, I think heading into the Opening Rounds on Monday Night many would have pegged them as the team with the best shot at winning not only 1 but 2 Hoops games to get into the Final 4.
Since the Gunners meekly surrendered to Manchester City in the Caraboa Cup Final on Sunday, all the Arsenal rumours this week have been about possible replacements for Arsene Wenger if he gets the sack before the end of the season, so it is no surprise that the boss was asked about his future at today's press conference for our rematch against Pep Guardiola's side.
Arsenal have the bad luck to have to face the Champions - elect Man City just four days after being embarrassed in the League Cup final by Pep Guardiola's side, but Arsene Wenger is very hopeful that his team can pick themselves up to try and get revenge at the Emirates, where the Gunners have only lost one League game all season.
They obviously want to make sure they get a split at the very least but these guys are good enough to take both and really shake up the Standings before we head into the final couple of weeks.
The majority of that number gets cut in half on March 18 as 24 boys teams and 24 girls will attempt to take the last step to the state finals — which take place March 25 - 26 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.
At the final buzzer, Team Diamond had picked a great time to get their first W of the season!
It's not going to get any easier over the next few weeks but even if they can get through the first 7 Games at 3 - 4 they will be in great shape entering the final 2/3 of the calendar..
Despite not getting past the Penguins in this year's playoffs, the Capitals were +250 favorites at sportsbook to make it to the 2016 - 17 Stanley Cup Final.
The final groups at the PGA Championship are getting deep into their front nine at Baltusrol and we're being set up for a manic sprint to the finish.
Arsenal have had one crack at a Champions League final, of course, and the Frenchman has a great record of getting us into and out of the group stage, but we need to do better than that now.
The board has a setup that will ensure the longevity of Arsenal and hence money is not thrown at problems instead, there is always financial accountability so we don't end up like Leeds United, who famously got to champions league semi finals, but are now a permanent fixture in the Championship.
That final grasp of a lead didn't last long, though, as in the very next at - bat Judge doubled to left field that (thanks to some interference by a grabby, leaning fan) didn't get back to the infield in time to make a play at the plate to get Jacoby Ellsbury (running for Headley) out.
After all, Ben Howland was able to coast to 10 years at UCLA even though he never got past the round of 32 after the 3 Final Fours.
Spain's Manuel Santana looked like the new favorite, but there were also Cliff Drysdale of South Africa, who lost to Santana in the finals at Forest Hills last year, and young Tony Roche of Australia, whose injured ankle was getting stronger with every match.
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