Sentences with phrase «get to the ground as»

Rather than continue to stand tall leaving himself exposed to a big hit, Allen let his body go limp after catching the ball so he could get to the ground as quickly as possible in attempt to avoid a collision.

And as you'll discover as you spend more time playing the game, there are pros and cons to getting to the ground as quickly as possible or simply floating up there as your enemies pick up guns and seek each other out.

Not exact matches

The officer orders the suspect to «get on the ground,» but does not fire his weapon as he closes in on the man to take him into custody.

As any entrepreneur knows, it can be tough to find the funds to get your project off the ground, no matter how good your idea is.

«Frankly we see China as a huge growth opportunity as business people, and we're very excited to get a foot on the ground in China,» he said.

For a startup trying to get off the ground (or a business looking to grow), customer relationships are crucial as these people fuel the business.

Lacking a ground game in the state, as he did across the country, Trump relied on state and local parties, such as Ferrance's, to drive the get - out - to - vote efforts.

Now, according to the Mayo Clinic, the most common way to acquire an E. coli infection is by eating contaminated food such as ground beef: «When cattle are slaughtered and processed, E. coli bacteria in their intestines can get on the meat.

As well as money to get your company off the ground, they will provide you with access to qualified business mentors with a high level of knowledge in their industrieAs well as money to get your company off the ground, they will provide you with access to qualified business mentors with a high level of knowledge in their industrieas money to get your company off the ground, they will provide you with access to qualified business mentors with a high level of knowledge in their industries.

It's almost as if we have some sort of control over our lives when we hear about someone who got tired of the grind and left it all to find success in the job of their dreams.

When you commit your career to a field for as long as I have, you learn a few nitty - gritty tricks when it comes to getting off the ground without a money tree.

Mark Robinson, chief investment officer at Bordier & Cie (UK), said that while markets might continue to grind upwards in 2018, there was a possibility that current economic conditions were as good as it gets.

Once a company gets off the ground floor, the entrepreneur's most important job is creating a corporate culture that can continue to win as the company grows and as the market for its products continues to change.

Perhaps it is because he's already so close to the ground, but Canada's diminutive finance minister Jim Flaherty has a knack for jamming his head into the sand just as he's about to get slammed in the face with bad news.

He then got an Irish flag from the crowd and began posing with it, prompting McGregor to snag Floyd's backpack off the ground as collateral.

Kickstarter began as a new way to help artists get projects off the ground.

Here are some examples I've learned from years of experience using freelancers - as - employees to get my business off the ground.

John Riley of Fletcher Music Centers estimates that as he was getting his new program off the ground, he spent roughly a third of his day on some detail of getting the company focused on the new approach to its retiree customers.

As you've only got one life to live, you might as well figure out a way to escape the grind sooner, rather than lateAs you've only got one life to live, you might as well figure out a way to escape the grind sooner, rather than lateas well figure out a way to escape the grind sooner, rather than later.

That's not exactly NASCAR money or Formula 1 prestige, but for ESPN the deal offers an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a growing new competitive sport — as well as to influence which emerging drone racing league becomes the sport's preeminent global organization.

It turned out to be a good decision, as well as a good lesson on the importance of getting in on the ground floor.

Sales can be a grind, especially as you're just getting started and climbing the learning curve every salesperson has to experience for themselves.

When I finally returned to my Airbnb (and to wi - fi), I found the answer: Gaozha is a local specialty in Yilan that consists of chicken soup that gets ground up and mixed with potato starch so it thickens as it cools.

But as opposing experts (and a small army of writers) feud over the issue here in the United States, across the pond several top universities are eliminating the underlying logic of the argument by creating programs to help budding business owners get their start - up dreams off the ground — while they get their degrees.

Kalanick hired Levandowski as a consultant to Uber's fledgling self - driving effort as early as February 2016, six months before Levandowski publicly got his company off the ground, according to three sources.

As the global credit crisis grinds on, it's getting tougher than ever for startups to secure financing.

«We have seen quite a few [solar] projects get off the ground, [and] a few hydropower projects as well in the last two to three years,» Rouget says.

Solar pv has dropped 70 % in cost in the last 6 years and has become competitive with coal (which is dropping in price as commodity) making it more and more expensive to get out of the ground.

Donald Trump gets one of his last major chances to gain ground on Hillary Clinton as the pair square off in the second presidential debate Sunday.

Communications to and from Puerto Rico are strained (cell service has been all but wiped out on the island; even the governor couldn't get through to his parents as of Thursday), but the situation on the ground sounds very grim.

Its initial business model was to buy rundown rentals, renovate them, and attempt to get rent - regulated tenants to vacate their units in order to charge incoming tenants market rents, but it now builds ground - up development as well.

Once the training programs and drone industry truly get off the ground, engineers could earn $ 55,000 to $ 100,000, while technicians could earn between $ 45,000 and $ 80,000, as their peers in the aviation and aerospace industry do.

It's very new ground, so if I build an app and a wearable device that if I use, I'll monitor my diet better and, therefore, I'll reduce my carbohydrate intake and diabetes will improve, getting our insurance carriers to accept paying for that app or service as a billable thing is non-trivial.

Why do so many entrepreneurs found innovative enterprises, only to find themselves failing as leaders once the business gets off the ground?

While there are many steps that you can take to line up funding you need to get your new business off the ground, the reality is that your quest for startup funding is only as beneficial as your budgeting efforts allow for.

Your inventory / capital is cash, expect to draw nothing for several years as you get the business off the ground, and be aware that survivorship bias exists when pursuing mastery in anything (including business or investing success).

Many startup founders can benefit from applying to and participating within a startup incubator or accelerator as it can help get your business off the ground with support, coaching and even capital.

CCTG's intensive 7 - day program thoroughly educates our attendees in commercial financing products of all types as well as provides a starter package to help get your commercial finance business lifted off the ground right after leaving class.

Unlike more youthful entrepreneurs, older startup founders have the advantage of being able to take their time getting their businesses off the ground, as the pressures to earn a living or survive on limited financial resources are typically not there.

As I travel from country to country this summer, I am getting an on - the - ground view of this low yield world and seeing first - hand the variety of economic and monetary policies at work that may differ from those of the United States.

You can also attempt to get your business off the ground by bootstrapping, using as little capital as necessary to start your business.

Some of the vocal tracks were just recorded onto the computer.For the most part, the whole thing was on four - track, giving it a scratchy feel.The new album will probably cover the whole experience of trying to get my thing off the ground, losing hope and finding hope.So, I think there will be a theme to the whole record, but it won't be as story - driven as the last one.Like in The Novelist, there's a specific «on this song this is happening, and on the next song such - and - such is happening,» along with the character building.

Groups such as Catholics United and Faith in Public Life got off the ground during and just after the 2004 election when a Catholic Democratic presidential nominee - Sen. John Kerry - was hard - pressed to find Catholic support in the face of condemnations from some Catholic bishops over his support for abortion rights.

Now, this isn't an exciting statement, but it's closer to the truth and is more likely to get off the ground as a conversation starter.

They got mad that we were giving away radios with a picture of the Afghan flag on the boxes (the flag has verses from the Koran and they said we were encouraging people to throw the Koran on the ground as garbage).

I aim to get at some of the theological underpinnings of that unease in language that may seem unfamiliar or even unwelcome, but it is language that is grounded in important Christian affirmations that seek to understand the child as our equal» one who is a gift and not a product.

As an atheist (SHOCK) it makes more sense to me to just get your body cremated or something and if you want a spot for people to come and remember you that's nice, but really it could be anywhere as long as you buy the spot, buying a specific plot of ground to have your body thrown into just seems silly and a waste of moneAs an atheist (SHOCK) it makes more sense to me to just get your body cremated or something and if you want a spot for people to come and remember you that's nice, but really it could be anywhere as long as you buy the spot, buying a specific plot of ground to have your body thrown into just seems silly and a waste of moneas long as you buy the spot, buying a specific plot of ground to have your body thrown into just seems silly and a waste of moneas you buy the spot, buying a specific plot of ground to have your body thrown into just seems silly and a waste of money.

There's nothing quite like dodging sauce on the ground as you get down on one knee for perhaps the most important moment in your life up to then.

What I do not understand is why people want gays to be greater sinners — all sins equal — so whether you took a coin from the ground — which does not belong to you — therefore stealing...... that is not determining whether you get into heaven — which most Christians do not understand?!?! How come there are gay people filled with the spirit if they are from the devil as some Christians say?

When trials and troubles come into your life, you may feel like you are getting beaten with rods and ground into powder, but as Isaiah 28 says, grain must be ground to make bread.