Sentences with phrase «entrants got»

The Toronto Star reports that on the first night of Future Shop's «Beat the Clock» contest (September 14), entrants got more — or less — than they bargained for.

Ten more entrants got the chance to choose between one of several crappy cash - in titles.

In English, 30 % of early entrants got A *, A or B in English GCSE compared with 45 % of applicants who took their exam at the end of the course.

He cited figures showing that 29 % of early entrants got an A *, A or B in maths GCSE compared with 41 % of end - of - course entrants.

All but two of nearly 1000 entrants got it right; I will not embarrass those who did get it wrong by naming them, especially as they probably had the good grace to guess instead of just punching it into Google.

Additionally, every entrant gets the Critic's Report, which is a valuable tool for the author, including ratings for on Plot, Originality, Characterization, and Prose (scored on a scale of 10), plus a written assessment (a mini-review) that the author can use in their marketing.

Not exact matches

With respect to analyzing the sort of models that gets investors interested in pumping - in funds to significantly newer entrants in the financial lending vertical, More explains that it was the customer experience focus over which the business models were developed.

The downside: The field is sure to get more competitive, and its highly technical nature will be a challenge to new entrants.

But it's relatively hard for new entrants to get a foothold in the U.S.: Market share is hard to accumulate when takeoff and landing slots at major airports are in such short supply.

First - place CEO Gerry Schwartz's $ 87.9 million is tens of millions higher than last year's first - place entrant, CP Rail CEO Hunter Harrison, who got $ 49 million (Harrison has dropped to No. 57 this year, at a below - average $ 7.2 million.

With new entrants surging up our list of the Top 100 Richest Canadians, some longstanding stalwarts got left behind

«Any new entrant's going to have a tough go, so you've got to bring something in that's highly differentiated and highly value added,» says Jonathan Wellum, who has since left AIC to start his own investing firm.

AS the time for nominations to the WA Business News Legal Elite nears an end, we are pleased to announce that top WA winemaker Howard Park Wines has come aboard to offer a case of mixed reds to a lucky entrant who gets their nomination form in before the May 21 close.

These new entrants would need to get a licensing agreement from Myriad for anything they discovered related to the BRCA genes, which would effectively shut down future work by anyone other than Myriad in this area.

«There are a flood of new entrants trying to get a foothold,» he said.

In other words, it's hard for a new entrant to get noticed, let alone hired.

«If you become a voracious consumer of information after a while you start to get a pretty good background of why things are the way they are, where some existing entrants in those businesses have gone and why they've become successful,» he says.

«If you can get a very strong, very competitive fourth national player, that's probably more beneficial than having three weak new entrants,» said Crandall of MacDougall, MacDougall & MacTier.

Part of the company's challenge has been the likes of McDonald's and Starbucks stepping up their game in Canada, while newer entrants to the lucrative breakfast niche like Subway and Wendy's also try to get a taste.

Despite the platitudes that startups shouldn't pay attention to the competition, the reality is that once an idea gets hot or gets market validation, there may be many entrants in a space.

Chinese buyers are particularly adept at asking questions that get to the core of exactly what a supplier's offering is, and equally good at picking up exaggeration, something which is seen as symptomatic of a new entrant desperate for a sale.

Your comment had gotten lost between all of my competition entrants.

Of course, the bolt from the blue would be a Chinese buyer or another new entrant willing to part with $ 1 billion or more to get a foothold on the Australian market.

All entrants will also get a confidential feedback report on the quality and value score of your wine.

If you recall the token system, perhaps a new entrant might get more development tokens for the first couple of years - there are some smart initiatives you can use to encourage people into F1.»

So let's get familiar with the Group of Five team that has made the strongest opening statement midway through September: San Diego State, owners of wins over Pac - 12 opponents in back - to - back weeks and a new entrant to this week's AP Top 25, nestled in right behind USF at No. 22.

The other Champions League entrants Man City, assuming they get past the play - offs, have Bournemouth at home, Tottenham away, Southampton and Middlesborough at home and Burnley and Leicester City away which is not too bad on the face of things.

To enter the entrant must be both a fan of your page and leave a comment, it's best to get them to answer a question or you'll just have a list of «entered» comments which is a bit boring.

But in all of them, direct and indirect subsidies runs to billions of Euros per year and overwhelmingly go to legacy media organizations coming out of broadcasting and print, while new media initiatives — whether pursued by these or by new entrants and entrepreneurs — get basically no support.

Gianclaudio Marengo, 30, who ran even though he wasn't a registered entrant, had gotten lost and ended up sleeping on the street while trying to find his Italian race mates.

He said: «we don't want to run into monopoly, because if you allow anybody to charge any price, some big operators can charge lower price today and get all the customers to their network at the expense of new entrants.

The latest entrant in the 2016 race for the 19th Congressional District is only the second to declare, getting a jump on what has signs of becoming a crowded field.

High school entrants join RCC students and alumni on the red carpet RAMAPO — Creative young video artists from around the Rockland County area got a chance to be in the spotlight at the 10th annual RCC - TV Video Festival.

The entrants — who ultimately must build a vehicle that gets the equivalent of 100 miles per gallon of gasoline and that could be mass - produced — were judged on both their technical specifications and their business plans, according to Eric Cahill, foundation senior director.

Every single entrant will get a $ 25 off code for a watch.

The Rafflecopter widget requires entrants to «LIKE» your page before they enter — so it's not only a great way to get a lot of fans, but also a lot of engagement.

Some very big entrants such as Facebook may come in and that's got to be probably the biggest disruption we're going to see for a very long time.

Though this was a very small window, it was also crucial for the client to reach out to their customers within this time frame in order to get early - entrant advantage and ward off competitors with similar products.

Funding for mentoring or networking for new principals also appears to enable new entrants to get stronger traction in implementing the more complex and sophisticated aspects of an instructional leadership agenda.

«It might seem hard to get excited about a gray sedan when we're parking fancier, flashier cars next to it, but the truth is it's a consistent performer, and an interesting, satisfying entrant to the midsize market.»

Sunbeam and Showers — We drive the National Motor Museum's 1914 12/16 Sunbeam / Bristol to Bournemouth — The Esso Vintage Vehicle Run attracted even more entrants this year / VSCC Shelsey Walsh — A report from Tom Trelfall on the Vintage Sports Car Club's hill climb / Trojan: Originality & economy — Tom Threlfall writes about an example of this unique car which dates back to 1910 / Re-birth of a Riley (part II)-- Peter Nunn continues his account of the restoration of his 1930 Monaco / Michael Sedgewick — Run Photographs of some of the many interesting cars taking part in this year's New Forrest Run / Mechanical stoppers — Peter Wallage explains how to get the best out of pre-war rod - operated Girling brakes / Property engines — M.W - W.

Though it gets minimal changes for the new model year, it's still a strong entrant in the compact crossover market.

Already we have compared it against the BMW X3, Hyundai Santa Fe and the Volvo XC60, and the new entrant to this market - the Mercedes - Benz GLC - and truimphed twice, so let's see how it gets on under Autocar's scrutiny.

It's bad enough getting a puncture, but to then have to search around and try to beg, steal or borrow a long enough Tommy Bar from a fellow entrant to actually loosen the center - lock nut (because you don't get one in the Porsche tool kit, as it needs to be so long it wouldn't fit!)

• Access to the Aston Martin Racing Festival Race paddock where you will be able to see all Festival Race entrants» cars and chat to the passionate owners • Watch the race from a different vantage point at our Aston Martin Racing festival unit • Get closer to action during an exclusive behind - the - scenes guided Garage tour • Entertainment throughout the evening • Post race champagne celebration • Aston Martin Racing souvenir

Patrons at the annual Miami International Auto Show will have the opportunity to get a look at the latest and best of what manufacturers have to offer in the way of convertibles at the special exhibit featuring winners and entrants from the annual Topless in Miami presented by Haartz competition sponsored by the Southern Automotive Media Association.

The segment it competes in is now getting crowded, so Bimmer has updated its only battery - electric model to fend off competition from more recent entrants like Tesla's Model 3.

The ever competitive sub 4 - metre sedan category gets a new entrant in the form of the all - new Maruti Suzuki Dzire.

The segment's disproportionate sales mix is dominated by Hyundai and Toyota, the remaining seven entrants barely getting a look - in.

We sense the baby SUV market is about to get a whole lot busier, with plenty of new entrants from the VW Group as well as fresh competition from Korea and France.