Sentences with phrase «competed at this level in»

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«It will be hard for a club owned by 150,000 members to either keep this ownership model, or if it keeps it, to continue competing at the very top level,» says Victor Font, CEO of Delta Partners, a global telecom advisory and investment firm, who is considered one possible successor to Bartomeu in 2021.

Since its launch in 1955, golf legends like Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Bob Hope, Jack Nicklaus, and Bing Crosby have worn the brand while competing at the highest level.

In February of last year, the U.S. airline CEOs met with President Donald Trump at the White House and asked him to push Middle Eastern carriers to comply with Open Skies agreements designed to ensure all airlines compete on a level playing field.

You may also want to look at the economy on a micro level, particularly if your firm competes in a certain geographic area that has a unique set of factors.

However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are sold.

King: We have done OK in America, but we haven't competed at a top level with the other two brands in the market — Nike and Under Armour.

And don't forget that at the level of racing where we compete, our team is often the first time where young drivers get an opportunity to race in front of the big teams on the big tracks.

McKesson's technology businesses will continue to grow at or above market levels in most of the categories that we compete in.

But what's most resonant here is the message at the individual level — that the urge you feel to compete, to accomplish things in your life, be it curing disease or earning enough for that sports car, is a natural thing.

Grant qualified for the junior Olympic nationals twice and competed at the NCAA level in diving.

These technologies let them compete at the same level of bigger companies in the industry when it comes to appealing to top talent.

Seventy - five percent of the 2016 U.S. Olympic team competed in collegiate athletics at the varsity and club levels.

«Noel Lee is a man who knows sound better than [sic] most anyone in the world; and I know what gamers need to compete at the highest level,» Wendel says.

At the same time, the current level of the exchange rate represents a big shift in relative prices, which should provide substantial ongoing assistance for the export sector (and the import - competing sector).

For much of the past two years, the discounts offered by automakers have remained at levels that industry analysts say are unsustainable and unhealthy in the long term... Sales are expected to drop further in 2018 as interest rates rise and more late - model used cars return to dealer lots to compete with new ones.

Crowdfunding accelerates the commercialization of new products, ideas and services in Canada that can compete globally and ultimately works to strengthen Canada's entrepreneurial backbone at grassroots levels

At this level the exchange rate may be constraining activity for some exporting and import - competing firms, particularly in manufacturing and services.

If it were true that girls and boys in the same weight class had the same physical strength, you would see more girls competing at higher levels.

Well... let me re-phrase that... yes, of course it (excessive show boating / gloating / celebration) pis - sed me off, as an extreme compet!tor, it certainly would and did bother me on that level, however, I just viewed it as part of being in the compet!tive environment, and playing and competing at such a high - level.

If he were more honest or fulsome in his reply, he would stipulate that he performs at that level of excellence when he is competing against players whose competence more or less matches his own.

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»...

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Thousands gathered in the streets of Boise, Nampa, Kuna and Idaho City over Memorial Day weekend as the first - ever Exergy Tour welcomed the world's top women cyclists to scenic Idaho to compete at the highest level.

However, considering the money he has spent since his arrival in 2014 and given how big United are as a club both on and off the pitch, there really is no excuse to suggest that they shouldn't be competing at a higher level.

let's buy them all just to find we still don't cut the mustard in terms of competing at the top level.

I'm going to repeat what I said earlier... this team actively pursued a policy to undermine the relationship between the fans and the best player on this team... for all intent and purposes this is a traitorous act... so instead of spending money, which all pundits and fans agreed was necessary in order to compete at the highest levels, this club was wasting time and money trying to turn fans against Sanchez long before the end of the season (the real concerted effort started around the time that Wenger benched him for the start of the Liverpool game)... for a team that pertains to be different, like a FAMILY, and constantly questions the tactics of it's opponents, to engage in such a treasonous act is deplorable

Though he had never picked up a basketball, let alone competed in organized athletics in Nigeria («I'd always been the person who cheered at events,» he says), Festus joined a low - level AAU team and scored the first points of his life at age 15.

They specialize in finding great, undersized athletes, and get a fair number of hard - nosed guys who could compete at a higher level somewhere if they chose to.

that is in terms of being a challenger for the top prizes like the Premiership and the Champions League...... why waste another year (year 11) before passing judgement on Wenger's ability to compete at the top level.

If fans will not boycott the games and stop paying for the tickets then let us at least unite and tell Silent Stan that the CEO is not making him the money that he could, if Silent Stan starts to see Gazidis as a loss to profit then maybe we can get an ambitious CEO in who will help us be ambitious and win titles, use that then to get better business done and add to the value of the clubs assets (players), remove the lowest value players (not good enough for AFC) and replace them with high value assets which will increase in value when we are winning / truly competing at the highest level.

Through Jons encouragement an intake of fifty new members stayed active in the club, getting new members to a level at which they could compete in the first teams for the smallbore and fullbore varsities.

I am sure you understand that it is a very tough moment for me since it is a tournament I love and where I have great memories from fans, the night matches, so many things... Not much more I can do right now, other than accept the situation and, as always in my case, work hard in order to be able to compete at the highest level once I am back.

«The highest level I have competed at was in June 2015 when I competed in the WUKF European Championships in Belgium.

«The best part of training at a high level for karate is that I am able to compete regularly and obtain medals and points in recognition of my hard work.

Anytime you realize you can compete with the best players in the world at that high level, it's a wonderful feeling.

However, these are the prices that clubs need to pay in order to be able to compete at the highest level, and as a result some have spent heavily to remain in touch with the top.

«Competing at a high level in an individual sport is extremely tough,» says Sandra Haynie, the LPGA Hall of Fame golfer who shared a house in Dallas with Martina from 1976 to 1978 and who is often credited with having been the first stablizing influence in her young friend's then helter - skelter life.

In addition to honest and open communication concerns, there are also fundamental issues of managerial incompetence, poor negotiating strategy, procrastination, dithering, lack of ambition, lack of willingness to compete with the top teams in the league despite supposedly being financial heavyweights, desperation at the very end of the window, compounded by promises made when Arsene was re-signed and poor team selection decisions for the first three matches, further compounded by a pattern of incompetence during transfer windows and in general management of the team in recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low leveIn addition to honest and open communication concerns, there are also fundamental issues of managerial incompetence, poor negotiating strategy, procrastination, dithering, lack of ambition, lack of willingness to compete with the top teams in the league despite supposedly being financial heavyweights, desperation at the very end of the window, compounded by promises made when Arsene was re-signed and poor team selection decisions for the first three matches, further compounded by a pattern of incompetence during transfer windows and in general management of the team in recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low levein the league despite supposedly being financial heavyweights, desperation at the very end of the window, compounded by promises made when Arsene was re-signed and poor team selection decisions for the first three matches, further compounded by a pattern of incompetence during transfer windows and in general management of the team in recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low levein general management of the team in recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low levein recent years that understandable has fan patience at a very low level.

Both the Falcons and Saints were two of the NFC's best in 2017, and are both expected to compete at a high level in 2018.

Regardless of what he said his intention is not to enable the club to compete at the higher levels as he takes cash from the club but adds nothing by way of real investment, He's NOT the only culprit though the rest of the baord are as complicate in this as Silent stan The idea that the author is prpomoting is a great idea if there was any cohesion between the fans groups and someone who had enough capitol to back it up into some action, sadly we live in a world where 80 % of the worlds wealth is controlled by 20 % of the worlds population and silent stan is one of those 20 % he ai nt going anywhere any time soon and thats the sad fact.

nice to see you crawl out of your hole just in time to offer your 2 cents worth once again... unlike yourself I started following this team long before Wenger arrived on the scene and will continue to do so long after he's gone... in his earlier years I admired the cerebral elements he brought to the EPL, which at that point was more brutish than beautiful, and I respected the seemingly tireless efforts of Arsene, Dein & staff to uncover and develop talent without sacrificing the product on the field... likewise I appreciated that such a youthful manager wasn't afraid to bring strong personalities and / or world - class players into the fold without being fearful of how said players would potentially undermine and / or dilute his authority... unfortunately this all changed about 10 years ago and culminated in the removal of all our greatest players, both young and old, without any real replacements coming in... from Henry to RVP to Fabergas and Nasri, it was easy to see that this club was no longer interested in competing at the highest levels... instead of being honest, minus the ridiculous claims regarding the new stadium, Wenger chose to side with management and in doing so became the «front man» for this corporation pretending to be a world - class soccer club... without the «front man» this organization would have been exposed numerous years earlier, so his presence was imperative if the facade was to continue... it's for this reason and more that I despise what this once great man and Kroenke has done to my beloved club... the gutless, shameful and manipulative way they have treated the fans, like myself, is largely indefensible and this is why I felt it necessary to start offering my opinion in a public format... trust me, I resisted the temptation for many years but as long as the same shit continues to exist I will voice my opinions and if you don't like it maybe you should look for a different team to pretend to follow

They've proven they have the quality to compete at this level even if they don't face great teams week in, week out in their domestic league.

Wenger has the brains back in the day and the ability to lure players into the club ewho he saw as being the future of top tier football, we had David dein who has the minerals to bring these players in and hence we had a highly successful run for around ten years and went unbeaten and competed at the highest level.

Major League Soccer has made significant headway in improving club football by expanding to massive markets like New York City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Chicago — and in expanding, they've let in a lot of sensational talent that could definitely compete at the highest levels of European football as well.

Mustafi and Perez are «almost» in my opinion, the final pieces to the puzzle that Arsenal need to compete at the highest level again.

These clubs are really punching above their weight, and in regards to the first two clubs I mentioned, they can not compete at all with Arsenal on a financial level.

But the Pacers» roster, whose second - best player is arguably a second - year center in Myles Turner, doesn't lend itself to competing at a high level.

There is a need for a completely new set of ideas in organisation, coaching and style of play for Arsenal to compete at the top level again.

PORTLAND — Back in early February, when the Trail Blazers used to actually lose once in a while, I asked Damian Lillard if he felt like he had a team that was capable of competing at the highest levels of the Western Conference.

Fuller and Riddering were high school classmates and rugby teammates at Bullard High in Fresno and competed against one another in the 1980s at the collegiate level.