Sentences with phrase «challenging at the top level»

I know the reason I'm so disappointed this season is that I thought we finally had a team which was genuinely good enough to challenge at the top level.
Some people view that Wenger stubborn traits have been the reason behind Arsenal's lack of challenging at the top level and this is linked to the lack of addressing squad issues in the transfer windows.
So he is a guy who is a great addition for us, and someone who will help us challenge at the top level this season.»
There are currently only three leading, established players in the team; Sturridge, Coutinho and Firmino; now whilst all three are of the quality Liverpool require to challenge at the top level, much of the rest of the squad are of mid-table quality, and only entrench Liverpool's current predicament.
There are several factors that contribute to my own personal doubts of whether Liverpool can really challenge at the top level, even under the leadership of Jürgen Klopp, Firstly is the institutional factors, i.e. the owners, the club itself and the attraction of joining Liverpool, and all of what that entails.

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That gives people the opportunity to race at the highest level of the sport, and we don't want to lose that, but when you add new top teams... making sure that you have an equally attractive environment for pro-am independent teams is a challenge we're up to — but it's easier said than done.
With these acquisitions we could challenge the top teams in Europe at the highest level, without them we could again hear all the old soundbites about «Next year we will be there» and «we are building a team for tomorrow», we've heard all this before and the time is now, Arsene!
However when it comes to Arsene Wenger's transfer policy, Ozil has never been afraid to suggest that new top quality additions are needed at the club if we want to challenge at the highest level.
I dread to think of the backlash if we were right up there challenging, Ospina got injured, and we lost the league, or went out of the CL, through not having a good enough backup keeper (at the top level).
of course the games against stoke, leicester etc would have gone a long way to seeing us challenge for the title last season but for a long time now we've been labelled flat track bullies i.e we are generally very good at beating opponents outside the top six but our record against man utd and chelsea maybe even city quite recently has not reflected a team on the same level as those going for the premier league title.
Arsenal may not have played at our top level against Sunderland, well let's be honest and say we were nowhere near it, but we did get the three points that we needed to keep the Premier League title challenge going strong.
On all of these, and much more, too numerous to list here, Wenger clearly fails and has for a decade at top Prem challenging level.
He doesn't necessarily have to win a trophy with Everton but challenging for FA cup and getting them into Europa would be good signs that he may have a future at the very top level
This week he's been speaking about Arsenal's potential title challenge, now that the Gunners are at the top of the league level on points with Manchester City.
Beyond the Frenchman Wenger can also call on Danny Welbeck, Lukas Podolski and Joel Campbell but many feel there is a lack of top - level firepower at the Emirates considering the club's aspirations to challenge for the title.
He lacks experience at the highest level, with only one Champions League final appearance and two Bundesliga titles to his name when compared to say Mourinho and Guardiola; and it is one thing competing with Jupp Heynckes, and then Guardiola one at a time, but competing with Mourinho, Conte, Guardiola, Wenger and Pochettino simultaneously, whilst they have squad depth and quality that makes a mockery of Liverpool's, and an inability on Liverpool's behalf to secure players that will improve the team to the level of the competitors makes the challenge of top four a remote one, and the ultimate challenge of returning Liverpool to the highest level in English and European football minuscule.
Another player who is still a fixture at Athletic Club, Susaeta — like every other footballer Bielsa depended upon — not only had the ability to make things happen in the final third as a more advanced player but could also mix it up in the challenges to win the ball and up the energy levels to keep his side on top of the opposition.
Production values are at the highest levels, so we can also expect nominations for cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema, who figured out how to take large - size cameras into challenging small places, production designer Nathan Crowley, editor Lee Smith, costume designer Jeffrey Kurland, VFX supervisor Andrew Jackson, and special effects supervisor Scott Fisher, not to mention composer Hans Zimmer, who is often taken for granted but is at the top of his game here.
«The track record of top - performing countries, early evidence of positive effects from faithful implementation of high - quality curricula here in the United States, and the persistent evidence that our classrooms are under - challenging our students at every level compel us to put materials that we use to teach at the core of serious education reform.»
Under Race to the Top and the No Child Left Behind waivers, states took on major challenges that required much more coordination at both the state and federal level.
From the ridiculous denials of quality charter petitions happening at the local level to a slew of bad policy ideas being surfaced at the state level, a wide array of needless challenges continue to be thrown at our movement, and we will have to be as on top of our advocacy game as ever in order to keep our movement on stride.
Race to the Top District, or RTT - D, which supports innovation and improvements at the local level, and Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge, or RTT - ELC, a grant competition to strengthen early learning, also grew out of ARRA's RTT initiative through congressional appropriations beginning in fiscal year 2011.
- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».
The art design is fantastic and was a pleasure to look at, the level design is fun and offers a great amount of variety, the game's quirky controls were fun to learn and offered a solid challenge and the long list of intangible features top it all off with a cherry.
Now, I'm not afraid of a good challenge myself (I've beaten the challenge levels at the end of all the newer Mario games, though they are a little over the top).
Usually at the end of a level is a boss character, providing an additional challenge on top of an already punishing formula.
But then you go all «skyrockety» by suggesting the weekly CO2 numbers in February may approach or even top 410ppm with the record weekly CO2 level sitting at 410.36 ppm waiting for a challenge (these being record CO2 level not seen for probably 14m years).
At top, unwise listening levels, this challenging track doesn't distort the drivers, and at more moderate volume levels, the lows are still quite robust and nicely matched with some crisp high - mid and high frequency presencAt top, unwise listening levels, this challenging track doesn't distort the drivers, and at more moderate volume levels, the lows are still quite robust and nicely matched with some crisp high - mid and high frequency presencat more moderate volume levels, the lows are still quite robust and nicely matched with some crisp high - mid and high frequency presence.
At top, very unwise listening levels, the bass on this challenging track doesn't distort, and at more reasonable listening levels, it still sounds quite forcefuAt top, very unwise listening levels, the bass on this challenging track doesn't distort, and at more reasonable listening levels, it still sounds quite forcefuat more reasonable listening levels, it still sounds quite forceful.
Excelling at balancing multiple responsibilities within challenging, fast - paced environments while providing top - level time management, problem - solving, and communication skills.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Challenge - oriented and accomplished executive with over 32 years of real estate industry experience to include: Sales Manager - New Home Communities and Commercial Real Estate Business to Business Sales - Presentations to senior level executives at the top 25 home builders in the country.
These include the Pennsylvania Regional Keys that focus on early education quality improvement; the LEARN network, a volunteer network across the state concentrated on early learning; and the newly established Community Innovation Zones that are being developed at the neighborhood level and are funded under the state's Race to the Top — Early Learning Challenge Grant.
One reason the administration focused on elementary and secondary schools in the Race to the Top competition and early childhood in the Challenge Fund is that the two are at contrasting levels of development, administration officials said, with the public schools needing initiatives to improve teacher effectiveness, for instance, and early childhood needing basic structures of governance.
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