Sentences with phrase «getting in the game of»

I guess it would be like showing someone what cards you have got in a game of poker, so even though you may be mad keen to sign a certain player or perfectly happy to get rid of another, you generally expect a club to play their cards close to their chest.

Enjoy a cruise of the marina and surrounding islands or get in a game of golf on the par 72 Glyfada golf course.

Afternoons — well, that's where we like to let you decide how you spend your time — getting in a game of golf, exploring the shops and restaurants of Campbell River on your own, taking an indulgent afternoon nap — tell us what you're passionate about and we'll point you in the right direction!

Not exact matches

Genetic testing is all the rage in biopharma these days, with players ranging from pharmaceutical giants to dozens of upstarts getting into the genomics game.

«Generally, when you are the basis for a platform, you don't want to scare away investment in your platform developers by competing with them... There is a vibrant ecosystem of game developers, headed by Zynga, who do a good job making successful social games already, and Facebook gets a cut of what those developers make, so there is currently no need for Facebook to step in and make games itself, either strategically or monetarily,» Hoskins recently explained via Quora.

«I will certainly be wistful about the loss of the homes themselves because they were environments in which we grew up, we played, we got muddy in the streams and rode horses, and had games and all of those memories.

Crammed into a small, fourth - floor office in Toronto's trendy Queen Street West area, he and his team of seven — collectively known as Blot Interactive — are crunching to get their first video game done.

It's even more important than how good you are at picking yourself up off the floor and getting back in the game after getting punched a few times by a client or a competitor — or one of your own folks.

To get ahead in the branding game, here are tips for helping you focus your business's efforts on these young and impressionable adults who are still willing to take accept you as one of their brands.

Takeaway: The person who makes the first offer gets to control the psychological range of the haggling, much as the person making the first move in chess gets to set the initial direction of the game.

People who buy the «battle pass» get a ton of new challenges that unlock a ton of new in - game stuff, from gliders to skins to emotes.

Getting into the field is largely a matter of working your way up, though a graduate degree can go a long way in putting you ahead of the game.

At the same time, however, there's growing angst that foreign buyers — namely from mainland China — may be getting into the game, leading to calls for some sort of speculation tax in provinces like B.C.

In my opinion, getting out of the endorsement game would help newspapers regain trust, fend off charges of bias and show respect for the public's decision - making abilities.

One of the takeaways from those reporting on the study is essentially that you should get your head in the game and get while the getting's good.

'' [The researchers»] conclusion was that the nature of action video game play was critical in «forcing players to simultaneously juggle a number of varied tasks (detect new enemies, track existing enemies and avoid getting hurt, among others)...»

The original Wii put Nintendo back in the game with innovative motion technology and gameplay that attracted legions of casual gamers, this new console is the company's push to get the attention (and disposable income) of hardcore gamers.

The solution in both e-books and video games therefore seems obvious: publishers should work with the retailers to find a solution in which they get a cut of the resale.

Don't let the excuse of time, money or experience get in the way of playing the game.

There are those rare occasions when those of us who do it get out and actually, y ’ know, talk to people involved in games.

It's no secret that game publishers hate the used market, estimated at about $ 2 billion in the U.S. alone, because they don't get a penny of it.

It's just enough time to enjoy a big mug of tea and get my head in the game for whatever awaits.»

In the final minute of this year's decisive Game 7, with the Cavaliers leading by three, Love got switched onto Stephen Curry at the top of the key.

Beyonce's self - titled album and complementary set of music videos is an example, and even the White House got in the game with its candid photo galleries.

Which is exactly the kind of thing Buffett does so well, whether it's showing up at a football game in essentially a costume, playing a ukelele at the annual meeting, or explaining how he'd gotten his investment idea by sitting naked in a bathtub.

The risk for the independents is if they play hard to get for too long they'll end up standing out in the cold when this high - stakes game of musical chairs ends.

Casse juggles the demands of his owners, jockeys and horses in a game where you have to win to get paid.

Long associated with older industries, Osaka has struggled to get out of the shadow of Tokyo as a start - up hub, but it has upped its game in recent years with new start - up investment funds, downtown university campuses, incubators and pitch events.

See, the gap - toothed goal scorer got off to a rocky start in the ad game — perhaps following Mario Lemieux's lead with a bizarre local car dealer commercial — but quickly turned things around last year with a series of quirky spots for Reebok CCM that featured his decapitated head's crazy - person / evil genius laugh, and a turn for ESPN's SportsCenter that pegged him as a Russian spy.

Opinion differs on whether Research In Motion, based in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still caIn Motion, based in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still cain Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still cain the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still can.

«The IOC have now got to take a lead and make sure that investment is in place for a state of the art Olympic ticketing programme that can then be improved... from games to games,» said Colin Moynihan.

And in another live - demo, Shanghai - based video game startup Directive Games showed an AR game in which the sound effects generated by digital imagery get louder or quieter depending on where people move in the physical world, underscoring the importance of precise audio in augmented reality.

Having something you can be highly interested in, something you can deliberately practice and readily get feedback on, something where you hope that you can succeed, are all important The key is, of course, giving yourself time to practice and learn and stay in the game.

This is why many financial advisors recommend people take steps, such as diversifying their portfolios and getting out of the stock market, to limit their risk late in the game.

The shop is a tech - ified temple at every turn, with touch - screens throughout, an NBA2K video game station, and a customization area where shoppers can put any name they want on a jersey (their own or a player's) and watch it get made right in front of them in 10 minutes flat.

Myspace tried numerous redesigns to get back in the game, to little avail, and in June of 2009 Myspace cut its staff by about 30 %, to around 1,000 employees.

For those impatient gamers in the audience, though, we've got a little tip that will instantly transport you to this magical realm of harder enemies and trickier key / item placement.

These days, the game a lot of mercenary entrepreneurs are playing is to get a product out, get a lot of people using it, get a lot of hype online, turn that into a lot of hype in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, raise a lot of money and sell out.

I've got a story in the new issue of Canadian Business magazine about the rise of cloud gaming — or online services that act much like Netflix do in that they sell streaming access to the same sorts of video games you'd find on your Xbox or Playstation.

Lumosity features a series of «brain games» that the company believes can help slow or ward off cognitive decline — but those claims haven't been definitely proven, which is what got the firm into hot water over its marketing in the first place.

Few adults get to play video games at the office, but if you're Jade Raymond, managing director of Ubisoft Entertainment SA's Toronto office, you can expect a lot of time in front of a screen.

But if you want to elevate your game and get the most out of your investment (time and money) in social media, then take it to the next level with these nine tips and tricks.

In the meantime, don't get me wrong: Gears of War 3 is a very fun game.

Maybe some freelancers will get tossed a couple bucks for a story or two, but E3 and video games in general are a far cry from being taken as seriously as other areas of technology and entertainment.

There's not a lot of social tools or games, which is good because you won't get lost in all the features as you may on other sites.

«I've got a lot of confidence in my game right now, especially with the way I've been playing the last few tournaments,» he said Tuesday.

In Moneyball (a film based on the Oakland A's game - changing season), Jonah Hill's character describes players getting «overlooked for a variety of biased reasons and perceived flaws — age, appearance, personality.»

«If we could solve the problem of getting to space more effectively than we do now, I think we would find ourselves doing more interesting, potentially game - changing things in low Earth orbit.»

Don't let a lack of preparation and practice keep you from getting in the game.

In recent months, Nintendo's sales have gotten a boost from the introduction of other cult classic games on the Switch, including the Legend of Zelda.