Sentences with phrase «bragging rights when»

The companies operating in the Alberta Tar Sands don't usually have many bragging rights when it comes to being green.

According to HomeAway CEO Brian Sharples, booking an unusual vacation rental «gives [travelers] bragging rights when they get home.

You have more bragging rights when you tell people that you invested in stock XYZ and reaped a 100 % return.

It may not have been the first e-Reader on the market sporting E ink's electronic paper display - Sony's LIBRIé claimed those bragging rights when it debuted in Japan in April 2004 - but since its launch in November 2007, Amazon's Kindle has risen to dominate the e-Reader market.

Yet unless you want to have bragging rights when it comes to the Top Trumps performance statistics, the 520d's more balanced mix of performance and efficiency makes it the more rounded choice.

It is a curious truth that, although driving fast cars has a place in the Italian national psyche alongside fashion, food, and amorous adventure, the country has spawned fairly meager bragging rights when it comes to producing world - beating drivers.

It is truly bragging rights when a product gets this stamp and you can be sure that you that product is backed and warranted by Good Housekeeping up to 2 years.

At present it is Downing Street which has the bragging rights when it comes to petitions; it's no coincidence today's protest by hauliers, angry at the government's 2p fuel duty hike, will be delivering their petition to the prime minister rather than parliament.

This present will give him bragging rights when he hits that five iron three hundred yards, and as he imagines Tony Romo's cannon arm firing it just as far and fast at Cowboy Stadium.

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Banks use them when pitching for new business, and a good ranking means serious bragging rights.

JPMorgan's jump from third to first place means serious bragging rights for the global investment bank — it's something the bank can promote in marketing material when it pitches for work.

When Sarepta Therapeutics nabbed a pioneering approval for a Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) drug last year, it won more than just bragging rights and a controversial FDA approval: the firm also landed a coveted «priority review voucher,» which can either be sold off to another company or used to slash the review period for a future Sarepta treatment.

Club membership also gives members bragging rights as elite brokers, the ability to advertise their status on their websites, and priority when accounts of departing brokers are redistributed or when customers are referred to the broker - dealer from other parts of Bank of America, according to a description of the recognition clubs in Merrill's 2014 compensation booklet.

When the season began, I boasted to him that this season was our season of lifting the premier league trophy but as we speak now, he is the one with the bragging right because his team is top of the league and they don't look like slowing down.

I don't blame the jesters but I blame myself for not having the powers to roll back the years to when my darling team was great, to when it was a pride being an arsenal fan was great, when after 90minutes we would have won a lost game and the bragging rights was always on the side of the die hard fans.but that was in the days when men were men and the queen was a follower.I hope such days will revisit arsenal.I now call on everybody that loves arsenal either as a worker or a follower to strive and bring back those days.Arsenal till I die.

Those that want their team to win every game and as many trophies as possible to impress their mates down the pub and assume the bragging rights, probably never seen the inside of a football stadium, but whine and resort to conspiracy theories and abuse when their team isn't doing so well, rely on instant gratification to get by each day and imagine that they are on some self - righteous mission to cure all the non-believers whilst simultaneously sitting on their arses banging away on their keyboards, doing zilch to help their noble cause other than shout, and are totally oblivious to the energy they are wasting and the delusional futility of it all.

And remember, when it comes to filling out your 2014 NCAA Tournament Bracket, let everyone else worry about upsets, Cinderellas and sports bar bragging rights and turn your focus to nailing the Final Four.

This could be due to the highly - charged atmosphere from the fans when Spurs come to visit, as Saturday's North London derby is THE big game for most London Arsenal fans, with the bragging rights over your Spurs - supporting friends being one of the highlights of every season.

Not only did they grab their 2nd straight W on Wednesday Night but they were able to secure bragging - rights in the 5th year circles for months to come when they took down the vets Team SAE 5s in a hotly contested Hoops affair last week.

You win to have bragging rights, and you win when you better the performance of others (mind you bettering the performance of others may also mean being the best of a bad bunch).

So how is it right that O'Dowd gets to brag about being a state champion when we beat them in NCS?

@ Ivan yes the older fans r quite aware that arsenal was in d same category with d likes of Everton and Aston villa before the arrival of Wenger, while arsenal has climb mountains courtesy of Wenger's ingenuity, hard work, smartness, and sheer brilliance the other ones has remained dormant and one eve suffered relegation,, even when d owners of of arsenal fc has not backed him with mighty cash, he transformed arsenal to one of d most valuable club in d world today, and one of d richest club in d world today, he didn't stop there, he went ahead to win 17 trophies for arsenal fc, it amazes me how some pple who has never contributed any thing to d growth of arsenal fc will be ranting every day here insulting the greatest manager in d history of afc bcos u could afford 10mb data is ridiculous, for ur information u have bragging right today as an arsenal fan courtesy of what Wenger offered u, the golden trophy, and 49 unbeaten run is something that can take another generation to match,

To those people it might perhaps be better that if you can't get behind the team to help ride this out, stop feeling entitled and embittered when we don't do well, or heaven forbid other teams do better than us some seasons - then it might be better you find a different team each season to support — the ones that are doing well that year and give you the bragging rights.

The sides played out a goalless draw when the Eagles visited the Amex Stadium in November, and bragging rights will be on the line again when the Seagulls make their first trip to Selhurst Park since 2013.

A similar incident had taken place in 2013 when the Leeds Supporters» Trust registered a complaint against Millwall fans for indecorous chants aimed at the victims of the tragedy in Istanbul yet once again mutual respect was disbanded when it came to claiming bragging rights.

Fraternal bragging rights will be up for grabs on Thursday when Manchester United welcome St - Étienne to Old Trafford but it is not only footballing matters that are at hand...

So while the bragging rights will certainly be Britain's when Obama first stops in Europe at the London G - 20 summit, expect a very different relationship for the next four years.

With barely three weeks to go for the 2016 elections, President John Dramani Mahama, appears to have bragging right over his main contender; Nana Akufo - Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), as he shows projects and gives hints of what he would do, when retained in office for another 4 - year term.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER When the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) recently announced its endorsement of Christine Quinn for mayor, the move provided bragging rights to a campaign looking to dispel any narrative that progressive forces in the city might be looking for an alternative to the City Council speaker, criticized in some quarters -LSB-...]

BY PAUL SCHINDLER When the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) recently announced its endorsement of Christine Quinn for mayor, the move provided bragging rights to a campaign looking to dispel any narrative that progressive forces in the city might be looking for an alternative to the City Council speaker, criticized in some quarters for her close ties to three - term Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Politicians, consulting firms and party machines all put their reputations — and bragging rights — on the line when they waded into the upper Manhattan and Bronx - based clash between Mr. Rangel and Mr. Espaillat.

Outside of pheasant and partridge season, when they can make money by allowing hunting parties on their property, most of the landowners are happy to have Welch's group do the dirty work, literally, even though the landowners themselves will get little more than bragging rights over any treasures found.

When pride and bragging rights between you and your buddies are at stake, you need all the help you can get!

I couldn't help but post the victory on Instagram — that's what social media is about, right, bragging about your feats when there's nobody else around to tell?!?

Logan Lucky is nothing if not contemporary, right up to when the aw - shucks computer expert brags about «knowing all the Twitters.»

This game made me think of Anime's like Yu - Yu - Hakusho where everything came down to a tournament and at the end win or lose its all for bragging rights to say that you're the biggest and the baddest, just like when you invited ten of your friends over to play.

This meant manufacturers like Porsche, McLaren, and Koenigsegg were unable to compete for bragging rights for lap times, a reality Koenigsegg was very vocal about when it was unable to test its new One: 1 «megacar» on the «Ring.

It backs up these pugnacious looks with a mechanical make - up that has the upperhand when it comes to bar room bragging rights.

When a car is optimized in order to be able to have the bragging rights for this pointless statistic, it can be less flexible and potent when it comes to rolling start and mid-range performaWhen a car is optimized in order to be able to have the bragging rights for this pointless statistic, it can be less flexible and potent when it comes to rolling start and mid-range performawhen it comes to rolling start and mid-range performance.

When it comes to performance bragging rights, the 2017 Mercedes - AMG GT can bench race with the best of them.

It's my right to brag on my kids, loudly and often, especially when my kid does awesome things and makes me proud.

(Trust me when I tell you it's even better than bragging rights.)

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Yet despite having bragging rights to some high risk statistics, the rates you'll get when you solicit California insurance quotes remain surprisingly middle - of - the - road.

Honestly, I am not bragging, I just want you to know you are making the right decision when you choose us to help train your dog.

From the end of October to the beginning of April, the Southwest coast lights up and becomes a mecca for surfers from all over the world; little wonder when it holds bragging rights to some of the best surf spots Sri Lanka has to offer.

You'll take home bragging rights and lifelong memories when you see the Great Barrier Reef from this mind - blowing perspective.

I always felt that the original Darksiders had a hell of a lot of potential, and when Darksiders II crashed onto consoles a few months back I was proven right, and so I immediately went and bragged about it to anyone that would listen.

Don't forget to try out time trial mode which is unlocked when the main game is completed, this enables you to get some bragging rights against your friends on the leader board!

And for bragging rights, the previous challenge winners» names scroll across the bottom of the screen when browsing the Glade of Dreams.