Sentences with phrase «first few hits»

Not exact matches

Failing to hit its projections in its first few quarters as a public company would trigger shareholder lawsuits and cripple Spotify's ability to raise further capital, said Steve London, a partner in the securities practice of law firm Pepper Hamilton.

Thus my delight when the American Customer Satisfaction Index for the first half of 2011 hit the presses a few weeks ago.

Deals in the secondary market, as represented by Midland's 35 key housing estates, hit a low of 41 per week, 40 per cent fewer than in the first quarter of 2003 during the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome.

We closed a few deals instantly, hitting our first 10 customers that quarter, and I proclaimed that we had a product - market fit.

Red Hat, which promised a few months ago to hit $ 2 billion in annual revenue, has done so and now claims to be the world's first open - source company to reach that milestone.

But to the government's credit, it has hit most of its spending targets in the first few years of the austerity program Flaherty.

The first few took hours each before I hit a groove.

Nowadays, it seems, a new business is apt to be a Compaq or MIPS kind of thing, hitting the ground fully capitalized, fully researched and developed, fully located, fully staffed, and fully positioned to rake in a few hundred million dollars within the first three years.

The KC - 46 Pegasus has hit a few bumps as it nears its delivery deadline, but the Air Force still expects the first of the refueling tankers to arrive by late spring.

I'd been chewing on the first two chapters of Proverbs for a few weeks before I began writing this piece, and when I reached this line again, it hit me like a ton of bricks: The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom.

When the fair trade movement first hit the chocolate industry, there were only a few fair trade brands creating consumer - facing products focused on awareness and change.

These recipes also happen to be big hits with readers, even though a few of them are from my first days of blogging when some of my photos weren't so hot.

I first tried it a few years ago and was hooked, but it's been hit or miss trying to find it since then.

i disagree even if we lose few points in the first few games so will chelsea, man u, man city with new managers and players they will take time before hitting the ground, liverpool have also injured players so i wouldn, t be too worried!!

Grimm got a degree in geology and then hit oil on the first few drilling deals he put together.

Another example moving to football is what the Seahawks were able to do for the first few years of Russell Wilson when his cap hit was significantly under the value he brought thereby allowing greater depth on the roster.

A few days ago when the Arsenal transfer rumours linking the club to a possible January move for the Borussia Dortmund and Gabon international striker first started to hit the headlines, I dismissed the reports because the player himself had spoken before the Bundesliga winter break about how happy he was at Dortmund.

A league cup appearance including two goals, a single Premier League start and a few cameo appearances is all he has to show for his first month and a half in North London, suggesting that perhaps he isn't quite hitting the heights Wenger may have hoped for in training.

By giving teams a few days to show their interest and make their pitch to players about to hit the market, the first hours of free agency became a signings extravaganza.

Look at the way Coutinho ran into the box to hit the crossbar in the first few minutes... also consider he's dribbling skill to create that chance that hit the pole after fingertip save by cech...

arsenal could fight city all the way for the league if we fire out the blocks in first half hour - score few goals, then sit back defend and hit on the counter.

It is especially frustrating for teams as explosive as UCF, who have to hold serve on offense, get the ball back a few extra times on defense, and then crank through first downs until a haymaker or two hits home.

Undoubtedly the highlight of last year's Russian Grand Prix was Daniil Kvyat's contact - filled first few corners, in which he managed to hit Sebastian Vettel not once but twice.

Arsenal fans will be hoping that this early signing will prove to be the first a few new players that Arsene Wenger will add to our injury hit squad over the next few weeks and if you believe even half of the Arsenal transfer rumours doing the rounds then young Mohamed Elneny will certainly not be the only addition.

4) Team Mordini (Sushi Kushi Too)-- Currently tied for 4th with 30 points (Last Week: 1)-- So the # 1 team from the first few weeks took a little hit this week.

im not sure we should!what are the chances of the new players to hit the ground running and make an instant impact (they are humans and are going to need time to adapt to all the changes) with some luck we will have most of our injured players back by then all refreshed, rested yes i, ll say it like new signings:) in my opinion i think wenger should only go for a DM cover for le coq & should look at a loan signing wrapped up in the first few days of the window transfer having learnt from the kallstrom, s saga!!!

Forsythe lines out to left, and Hernandez stays at first, but as the broadcast points out, that's already quite a few hard - hit balls hit right on the nose against Lester early in this game.

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The Steelers were penalized for a hit just like this by Jason Worilds on Matt Ryan, which led to a first down and Atlanta TD a few plays later.

Wilshere joined Eddie Howe's side to get first - team football and prove he's capable of playing regularly in the Premier League after a few injury - hit seasons.

Whether you are a mom reminiscing about the days when puberty first hit or a dad who doesn't know what hit him, there are a few basics every parent needs to know about a teen's menstrual cycle.

Although as it stands now, Google «anti babywearing» and the first few pages of hits are all about Motrin.

I had no pregnancy symptoms with my first but now pregnant with number two I am hitting a few speed bumps.

But she'll need masses of emotional support in the first few weeks, especially if she hits feeding problems.

As they get older the firsts are fewer and farther between, but when one happens it hits you hard.

Sleep time is hit and miss in the first few months of a baby's life and most often for me between feedings I am concerned about my baby and if he / she is breathing.

In the first few weeks the site has received over 6000 hits with new users registering every day, though Bennett has had to do some tinkering with the site.

While every baby is different and hits milestones at their own pace, here are a few you can expect to see in those first months of parenthood and some tips for encouraging development:

I was out - of - pocket for a few days, but I knew that when the Levy story broke, your first reporting — within 24 hours, it turns out — would be to hit Ed Cox for having considered Levy for the GOP nomination for governor.

«It is astonishing that at a time when millions of families and pensioners are being hit hard by deep spending cuts and tax rises, the first priority of David Cameron's restless Tory backbenchers is unfair tax cuts only for a few,» Labour Treasury spokesman David Hanson said.

When the Club for Growth's $ 287,000 in TV ads aimed at swaying conservative - leaning voters on Hoffman's behalf first hit the airwaves a few weeks ago, Scozzafava enjoyed a slim but statistically significant edge in this Republican - leaning district: A Siena survey released earlier this month, before the Club for Growth and Hoffman ads hit the airwaves, found she held a 7 - point edge over Owens, 35 - 28 percent.

When we go on a diet ourselves, we might lose a lot of weight in the first few weeks and then hit a road block.

That will create a new problem: If the pace of NEO detections grows but precision tracking of orbits lags behind, observers will start to find more rocks — perhaps a few per year — that seem, at first, to have a significant chance of hitting Earth, say panel members.

Try the first few and you may not need to hit the pharmacy at all.

For some women, the first few days of their period are the only time they feel they can hit the pause button.

I have a marathon in a few weeks (first marathon as a «no meat athlete») and my last marathon (my first) I totally hit the wall at mile 22.

At first I wasn't feeling anything... but after a few minutes I was feeling relieved and ready to hit the ground running.

Head outside and, for the first few blocks, just be mindful of your steps: Feel your foot walking on the sidewalk, how the heel hits and then rolls forward until your toes are on the ground.

These recipes also happen to be big hits with readers, even though a few of them are from my first days of blogging when some of my photos weren't so hot.

For some reason, I wasn't smart enough to film our first few lifts together (we've been hitting it for about a month now) but I did grab the camera last week and I put together a highlight video.