The earliest documented women's soccer in Scotland, 1888 was the start of an emergent European trend, but faced resistance to women
at competition level due to their being too delicate for the physical demands of the game.
At competition level, the dogs compete against others for the fewest faults in the fastest time.
If you are thinking about training your dog
at the competition level, there are many disc dog clubs that organize events.
They are now competing
at competition level and love every second they spend in the warm waters of this popular surf spot.
Not exact matches
In addition to implementing profit sharing plans and encouraging stock ownership, Walton would set high goals for even his low
level employees, encouraging
competition at all
levels to keep score on the progress of each individual.
With lowering
levels of entrepreneurship in the country, chances are that other countries could provide greater
competition, often
at lower labor rates, creating increased pressure on U.S. entrepreneurs.
Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as well as other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data
at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of others; the uncertain timing and
level of expenses associated with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and other resources; market
competition; changes in economic and business conditions; and other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and is available on the SEC's website
at www.sec.gov.
When we conduct post-mortems on why a business went Chapter 11, or someone was unable to achieve their goals, we are tempted to look
at macro reasons such as the state of the economy, or the
level of
competition or even the labor markets.
Frankel urged a form of managed
competition, in which oil producers would recognise their common interests and coordinate their policies
at strategic
level while remaining competitors
at tactical
level.
A high -
level justification for viability (including a quick look
at your
competition and your competitive advantage)
The store's numbers haven't been pretty either: Same - store sales growth last quarter was
at its lowest
level since 2009, a fact blamed in part on the New York City investigation and on the longer - term concern that it is facing stiff
competition in the healthy - eating ethos up and down the grocery food chain — from Kroger (KR) and Walmart (WMT) to Trader Joe's and Sprouts (SFM).
But the lawsuit is also in line with ongoing efforts by legacy telecoms to block
competition, including lobbying
at the state
level to prevent cities from building their own broadband networks.
«There is enough concern about
competition in the drug industry to have galvanized forces
at the state and federal
level to create specific pictures of abuse,» said Diana Moss, president of the American Antitrust Institute after hearing of the investigative demands.
The
competition is extremely fierce
at that
level, and although breaking in is possible, it won't happen for some people.
At the national
level, employment has fallen in U.S. industries more exposed to import
competition, as expected, but offsetting employment gains in other industries have yet to materialize.
These risks and uncertainties include
competition and other economic conditions including fragmentation of the media landscape and
competition from other media alternatives; changes in advertising demand, circulation
levels and audience shares; the Company's ability to develop and grow its online businesses; the Company's reliance on revenue from printing and distributing third - party publications; changes in newsprint prices; macroeconomic trends and conditions; the Company's ability to adapt to technological changes; the Company's ability to realize benefits or synergies from acquisitions or divestitures or to operate its businesses effectively following acquisitions or divestitures; the Company's success in implementing expense mitigation efforts; the Company's reliance on third - party vendors for various services; adverse results from litigation, governmental investigations or tax - related proceedings or audits; the Company's ability to attract and retain employees; the Company's ability to satisfy pension and other postretirement employee benefit obligations; changes in accounting standards; the effect of labor strikes, lockouts and labor negotiations; regulatory and judicial rulings; the Company's indebtedness and ability to comply with debt covenants applicable to its debt facilities; the Company's ability to satisfy future capital and liquidity requirements; the Company's ability to access the credit and capital markets
at the times and in the amounts needed and on acceptable terms; and other events beyond the Company's control that may result in unexpected adverse operating results.
Too few homes for sale drove prices sky high and led to fierce
competition among buyers, especially
at the entry
level.
In other words,
at a certain
level higher bond yields create real
competition for stocks, particularly dividend stocks, and put downward pressure on multiples.
Each year, the internal
competition culminates
at an extended semi-open tournament called an Organization
Level Review, where managers debate subordinates» rankings, assigning and reassigning names to boxes in a matrix projected on the wall.
Felicia Hinojosa was named Honorable Mention All Star Cast, Reyna Rodriguez was named All Star Cast, and for the sixth time, Rocky Ramirez received Best Actor, for the sixth time,
at all
levels of
competition.
If you can learn to read basic price action, understand how to plot key
levels on charts and understand the general trend of a market, you are already on - track to be in the top 10 % because you're looking
at the real market without the hazy goggles that your
competition (other traders) are looking through.
Ex-Im helps
level the global playing field and give American companies a real shot
at fair
competition in the global marketplace.
In addition, food prices have been running below expectations in recent months, due in part to enhanced
competition at the retail
level, something we will continue to monitor.
At higher
levels, don't be surprised if some of your applications get rejected;
competition is tough, and it takes time and patience to earn a spot in these circles.
The so - called Redbook survey showed last week that same - store sales were up 3.2 % over year - ago
levels at 20 of the largest U.S. chain retailers despite continued pressure from online
competition.
In practice, any significant increase in
competition at the retail
level is more likely to come through a different route, such as the acquisition of an existing retail operation by a large foreign bank or the amalgamation of existing retail banks.
If this means that the Government of Canada is just to transfer money without conditions to provinces, that does not help matters much
at all, because for any given
level of federal spending there will still be debilitating tax
competition between the provinces.
With yields having been so low for so long, bonds are suddenly providing some
competition with equities
at these higher yields
levels.
There are a few key signals I look
at when doing a 30 second synopsis of a SERP, and my favorite tool to get an on the fly sense of relative
competition is the Mozbar extension for chrome, which gives you some
at - a-glance SEO data
at the URL
level conveniently right in the SERP interface.
To get a good sense of the
competition at the whole organic SERP
level, I prefer to use Term Explorer.
But when applied
at the platform
level, they discourage
competition in a big way.
Growth
at the
levels implied by the market price seems unrealistic given the stiff
competition the company faces.
So there are lots of those long - term factors, demographics, aging population, global
competition that mean that long - term interest rates may not rise
at the same
level, but one can't help but feel that we have seen six, seven years and in some cases, 10 years now post global financial crisis of near - zero interest rates and it's just, I suspect, there are a lot of market practitioners have gotten used to that idea and haven't really gotten their heads around the fact that we are still seeing Fed governors suggesting we have got one more rate increase this year and potentially two or three coming out next year.
It's not unusual for mobile companies to take shots
at the
competition, but T - Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS) CEO John Legere operates on his own
level.
The panel - comprising former APRA chairman John Laker, former Australian
Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chairman Graeme Samuel and corporate director Jillian Broadbent - found unclear accountabilities, starting with a lack of ownership of key risks
at the executive committee
level.
Tech Center students prepare for SkillsUSA national
competition after bringing home 37 medals
at state
level
Although in the land of technology,
competition adapts quickly and a few years from now can be viewed as the distant future, we think the iPhone - maker represents a compelling risk - reward opportunity
at current
levels based on our analysis.
We need a way of doing ministry that catches up what is most valuable in each of the two dominant parties of American Christianity and reconciles their adherents
at a new
level beyond the present
competition between them.
To begin with, the Democrats have become the minority party not just in presidential terms but
at virtually every
level of electoral
competition, federal, state, and local.
The thought of every piece of private property — inherent in each piece as such — is
at least turned against all wealthier private property in the form of envy and the urge to reduce things to a common
level, so that this envy and urge even constitute the essence of
competition.
Feminism must question social structures based on this principle
at every
level, from the
competition of men and women in personal relationships to the
competition of the nations of the globe, including the U.S. and the U.S.S.R..
Travis Tygart, president of the USADA, said in a statement, «This is a heartbreaking example of how the win -
at - all - costs culture of sport, if left unchecked, will overtake fair, safe and honest
competition, but for clean athletes, it is a reassuring reminder that there is hope for future generations to compete on a
level playing field without the use of performance - enhancing drugs»...
She says it's the «quiet confidence» of her Christian faith that allows her to be a grateful, joyful, and goal - oriented athlete, even
at the highest
levels of
competition.
Wings Etc. focuses on maintaining a high
level of service and quality products, not only to ensure the success of its locations, but also to develop a fun atmosphere
at each site to set itself apart from the
competition, Weaver explains.
Most of Critchfield Meats»
competition at the retail
level is from big - box and national chains, including Kroger's, Whole Foods and Trader Joe's.
«
At the retail
level there is
competition between the two major supermarket chains, dairies, service stations and other retailers,» said Commission chair Dr Mark Berry.
«I look
at our industry and sometimes despair
at the
competition at global
level.»
At the AFR Retail Summit in Melbourne, ACCC Chairman Rod Sims discusses three related themes around
competition and retail; first, removing restrictions, and using the
competition laws to good effect; second, addressing misuse of bargaining power in the supply chain; and third, how consumer protection plays an important role in creating a
level playing field and underpinning
competition and our market economy.
The ACCC considered on whether the increased vertical integration would substantially lessen
competition and, after speaking with market participants, concluded the merged entity would «likely continue to face
competition at every
level of the supply chain, including from other vertically integrated suppliers».
[341] There is clearly vigorous
competition at the retail
level.