Sentences with phrase «being in the race late»

This is nothing new to a sport more akin to a marathon than a sprint where simply being in the race late in the year is all that matters.

Not exact matches

The legalization of recreational marijuana in Canada has been a gold rush, with firms racing to prepare for what could be a multi-billion-dollar market when it opens for business later this year.

Chris converted his obsession with racing fast cars into a lucrative business model that, sixteen years later, is pulling in $ 6 million - a-year.

Chris converted his obsession with racing fast cars into a lucrative business model that 16 years later, is pulling in $ 6 million - a-year

The latest option in the rat race to stand out is micro-resumes: A 140 - character chance to charm an employer over Twitter.

He's known for his writing on race and politics — so it makes sense that his latest project, a comic book series for Marvel called «Black Panther,» is about the first black superhero in mainstream U.S. comics.

This rye - and - bourbon duo is named for a Bourbon aristocrat who raced horses in the Kentucky Derby during the late 19th century and popularized the Old Fashioned cocktail.

Docking after an around - the - world race, do you shout, «Ain't gonna be no rematch,» like an exhausted Apollo Creed in Rocky, only to later want another bout with the sea?

Enoch Staley built the track in 1946 and the first race was held a year later.

The changes — both announced in the last 48 hours — are only the latest in what is shaping up to be an arms race among tech companies seeking to prove themselves the most accommodating workplaces to build not just a career, but a family.

«Taiwan, for instance, now exports around 2 percent of what it did in the late 1960s, when Tropical Race 4 was first discovered there.»

Even for China, where companies have struggled with race issues in their marketing, the latest inflight magazine from Air China is a shocker.

Merck is the latest company to weather bad news in the Alzheimer's drug race, halting a late - stage trial yesterday in an experimental amyloid - targeting candidate called verubecestat after a data monitoring committee said there was «virtually no chance of finding a positive clinical effect,» Reuters reported.

Developer Luke Saraceni is preparing to lodge a development approval for Raine Square, the latest addition in the race to get a new office building out of the ground in the CBD.

Obama referenced America's race to one - up the Russians in space exploration during the 50s and 60s: «We built a space program almost overnight,» he said, «and twelve years later, we were walking on the moon.»

Democratic candidate Roy Cooper has claimed victory in this race, but as of Friday morning Republican Pat McCrory had not conceded and the result had not been officially recognized; with a 5,000 vote margin out of 4.7 million votes cast, the Associated Press reported it could be late next week before the winner is officially known.

'' [Machines are] always polite, they always upsell, they never take a vacation, they never show up late, there's never a slip - and - fall, or an age, sex, or race discrimination case,» Puzder told Business Insider of potential benefits of automation in March.

But while major brands like Yahoo and Twitter have launched iOS apps first, Android is now dominating the smartphone race in the U.S. with 53 percent market share, compared to 36 percent for iOS, according to comScore's latest report.

Apple's stock rebounded within a couple months, once again surpassing the $ 100 mark in late July, and has been off to the races ever since.

Indeed, «Gran Turismo Sport» is the latest entry in the long - running simulation racing series, and it's no doubt going to be another graphical showcase for the PlayStation 4.

«I want to tell all those who have fueled the arms race over the last 15 years, sought to win unilateral advantages over Russia, introduced unlawful sanctions aimed to contain our country's development... you have failed to contain Russia,» Putin said, later adding that «any use of nuclear weapons against Russia or its allies... any kind of attack... will be regarded as a nuclear attack against Russia and in response we will take action instantaneously no matter what the consequences are.

Apropos of nothing, I'm sorry I once said that I thought it was too late for Biden to enter the race, or that I thought he shouldn't because his heart wasn't in it.

Keating's comments are the latest in a growing race to provide the world with the highest quality, most efficient lithium ion batteries.

CONCORD, N.C. — Late in Sunday's race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Chase Elliott was picking up speed inside the leading 10.

Dan Drew is the latest high - profile politician to turn down the open seat race to replace fellow Democrat Elizabeth Esty in Congress.

The potentially explosive suit is just the latest heat in an on - going race by multiple companies to be the first to create truly autonomous vehicles.

His skepticism over Uber's knowledge of files Levandowski reportedly stole is the latest development in a legal battle pitting Google and Uber head - to - head, each intent to win the race to autonomous technology.

Less than a decade later, he stunned those same fans by turning from football to auto racing, setting up shop in his native North Carolina with admittedly little knowledge of what he was getting into.

Even late in the 20th Century, fundamentalist inst / itutions still opposed miscegenation «Although there is no verse in the Bible that dogmatically says that races should not intermarry, the whole plan of God as He has dealt with the races down through the ages indicates that interracial marriage is not best for man.»

Girard's primary example of such hypocrisy was the mythological (according to his elaboration of myth as the perpetrator's justifications for violence) notion of Mutual Assured Destruction of the Cold War arms race that was contemporary with the writing of his book in the late 1970s.

No doubt there is much that the family, the school, the church and the mass media could do within the nation - state to teach loyalty to the human race, and at a later point I will refer to the churches» obligation in this regard.

It's getting pretty late for someone else to jump in the race.

The Milwaukee jury's refusal to accept his argument that he was only exercising his artistic freedom simply highlighted the hypocrisy of the damned human race that so appalled Twain's Satan and such of his epigones as the late Lenny Bruce — whose scatological humor, as the late Ralph Gleason once pointed out in Rolling Stone, «challenged society at its very roots.»

Or rather, everyone who follows racing is on the same team — at least for a few weeks in the late spring, when the three races are run that make up the Triple Crown.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

12 May 2014 Energy drink ban in pubs during World Cup contrary to evidence The Australian Beverages Council, representing the Australian energy drink industry, has today slammed the recent announcement by the WA Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor that energy drink mixers would be banned in venues during late night screenings of World Cup -LSB-...]

The later slate of coverage was almost entirely be dedicated to a game between the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants, who are in the middle of a tight NFC East race.

Had he not responded to Hamlin in some fashion, competitors would've shown no restraint in taking advantage of Elliott, be it on a late - race restart or any other time they saw fit.

Later she would say that she had never gone for it as much as she did in that race, that she felt nothing was going to stop her.

Later in the race the safety car was deployed to fix a loose drain cover at the same spot, but it wasn't until after the race that it became clear the two incidents were connected.

Teams will have the opportunity to put on fresh tyres in this situation, but in cases where there is no fresh rubber available, (say at a very late phase in the race) then the drivers must try and get off the line with worn tyres.

Professional bicycle racing was at its peak in the United States when Marshall Walter (Major) Taylor, one of eight children of a Negro Civil War veteran, won the 1899 world championship and the U.S. title a year later.

All sessions at European races will now start an hour later than usual to try and attract a bigger TV audience (like that's gonna help in countries where it's switching entirely to pay TV).

However, later in the season, it was discovered that Benetton was one of a few teams which had modified a filter within the refuelling rig, allowing the fuel to flow faster and giving the team a serious advantage during the race.

Hamilton had dropped back in the late stages of the race as the rain came down, and with a few corners to go he was only in sixth place - and he needed to be fifth for the title.

10 years later and a Ferrari driver is once again way behind Lewis Hamilton in the championship with only a few races to go.

SKIING — It was a case of peaking too late: American BARBARA COCHRAN won it all at the World Cup races in Heavenly Valley, Calif. — first the slalom, then the giant slalom — to shut out the tough touring European stars.

Later, the mother also said that after one recent race «a man in a black Continental yelled at her, «We're going to get you... the Mafia.»

Busch is credited with «discovering» Jones after he lost to the then - teenager in a 2012 Super Late Model Race.

Because of the staggered start, Moses could watch his rivals throughout, but they would be blind to him until late in the race.