Sentences with phrase «hard top point»

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But the truth of it is — and this is a point I work hard to impress upon my students — that leadership isn't a function reserved for the top of the food - chain.

While it's hard to quantify the dollar amount transacted with mobile wallets, Parks Associates estimates that proximity payment transactions — which require users to tap their phone at a point - of - sale terminal — generated more than $ 30 billion in the U.S. in 2016, a figure that's expected to top $ 300 billion by 2022.

A rise in Chinese nationalism in certain consumer segments means Australian brands have to work hard to prove their points of difference, says a top Credit Suisse analyst.

Could have been easier could have been harder... Not the point... We don't have a best 11 that can dominate decent opposition let alone top teams... So quarters if lucky 3rd place in group if injuries mount....

Why do you make such hard remarks simply because Arsenal is just 2 points off the top?

I think the point is you can not have a squad of top drawer internationals as they won't all sit there watching and getting an occasional game, you need squad players who work hard and give their all.

This was a very hard week to actually Rank the Teams as many of the Teams in the middle of the pack got the full 15 points while Teams near the top didn't necessarily Win their battles but still got a bunch of points as well..

So it's hard for me to wipe the Defending Champs out of the top spot, let alone the top 5 of the Rankings because of a volleyball night where they still grabbed some points.

Rationale: Tom Crean faltered when he got to this point with top talent when he was with Marquette, so I'm reluctant to say that they'll get over the hump this time around, but it's so hard to pick against their squad.

This league will be won with 77 - 80 points max and if the top 4 remains the same I for one will laugh long and hard (yes, shoot me down, I would prefer THFC to get a top 4 slot instead of any one of Chelsea, United or Pool).

Fielding the top team we can is obviously a priority... But the same fans who seem to preach that, are the same ones who will relentlessly berate Wenger if an injury occurs or we pull up sluggish and drop points against a very organized, hard - working Everton..

this season was supposed to be about the epl not fourth place.just seeing how empty the Emirates was yesterday I expect it to be even worse in the upcoming games.wenger blew it in the transfer market, I think that in itself shows how we lacked ambition and we settled for a top four from the beginning and if by a chance we managed to win epl then thats it.lossing some games, crucial points and the feedback we got back was just covering the real goals of the club top four.soton home (a team challenging has to win this game), Crystal palace, swansea, just add those points and see where we could and should hve been.everyone here is a die hard arsenal fan whether an akb or aob but fact remains we love the club, we want the club to move forward, we want the club to be a superhouse, its got nothing to do with wengers last year or his last chance of epl.this sort of thinking is running our beloved club to the ground.whether u like it or not a change is needed and a serious one.at the moment we hve so many bogey teams do u think arsene will beat them nxt season!!!

They have a shelf life of 8/10 years at the very top if they are lucky so who can begrudge them the opportunity to make hay whilst the sun is shining... am not saying Sanchez is not money driven but the way the guy plays i can mortgage my life he actually enjoys the game, enjoys wining first and foremost then money comes 2nd... like the author of the article rightly pointed out, he was in Messi's shadow at Barca and could not express himself fully, now he is at a club where he is the main man and given a free role and license to express himself and i very much doubt if he will want to go to a club like Madrid (as been rumoured in the dailies today) to relieve the bad experience he suffered at Barca because let us face facts, he is never going to displace CR7 as the main man, so even if Madrid sells Benzema or Bale to make room for him he will be back to the same position he was at Barca, this time he will be playing 2nd fiddle to CR7 so my guess is all the Madrid talks is been fed the press by his agents to drive a hard bargain when contract extension talks resumes.....

Chelsea only have a 4 point lead over southampton right now, so they better pray not to slip up over the xmas period because the chasing top 5 pack including us will be breathing hard down their necks!

My point is fans have to hard hearted, even wenger fans, show the board we will not blind and just followers, as a top club fans we deserve a top club ambitious and achievements, challenge in all front competition.

Barring turnovers, I have a hard time seeing the Eagles topping 17 points.

Wenger has even started the» only 1 point off the top 4 is hard to take crap»

Even guys like Karlsson, Burns, Hedman, Doughty, and Klingberg, while they will push deep into the offensive zone at times, will do most of their damage from skating around the top of the zone and dishing to forwards down low / taking good hard low shots into traffic from the points.

A defeat to Spurs would see Liverpool fall seven points behind the Londoners and make a top - four finish much harder to achieve.

I'd play him in midfield with jack he reminds me Micheal Thomas we have bring sead kolosinic back in or even put him right back cause bellerin has being nothing short of disastrous in every way I like him as a man but my god he has not pushed on and I must say Cech looks so old and sluggish like last nite when Hernandez hit cross bar Cech looked so slow reactions gone we need keeper and I think Forster be great for us da guy at Southampton I think ozil will stay he's trying a lot more so would I to get 280 thousand weekly and Sanchez won't go cause not that he wants stay but he's form is very worrying hard take 3 weeks ago I looked at table and said we'll finish above spuds by ten points and in top 4 easily now we're behind them we have no consistency and manager that's just too old I love wenger always will but it's time and I think artery would be great choice for manager he meant be great coach maybe he's the one get Man City so great after all he loves arsenal maybe it's wenger plan go learn from pep and come bk when I leave take over and mersaker as he's no2 arteta and bfg take us forward and hand picked by wenger conspiracy theory begins

Arsenal fans know that winning the Premier League is an unbelievably hard thing to do, so despite the Gunners recovering from a shaky start to be level on points with Man City at the top of the table, we are not getting ahead of ourselves.

Arsenal may be top of the table, but it has been pointed out that the second half of the Premier League campaign has a few harder away games than we had to deal with in the first half.

While it's hard to know how easily Maddison could transfer those skills to the Premier League, the England Under - 21 international certainly looks a top young talent who will surely make it into the top flight at some point in his career.

TOP TEAMS: Campolindo (10 - 0), Las Lomas (8 - 2), Marin Catholic (7 - 3), Analy (9 - 1) FAVORITE: It's hard not to peg a team that averages nearly 47 points per game as the favorite, so top - seeded Campolindo fits this bill perfectTOP TEAMS: Campolindo (10 - 0), Las Lomas (8 - 2), Marin Catholic (7 - 3), Analy (9 - 1) FAVORITE: It's hard not to peg a team that averages nearly 47 points per game as the favorite, so top - seeded Campolindo fits this bill perfecttop - seeded Campolindo fits this bill perfectly.

An improved defense — almost a guarantee when they nabbed veteran head coach Scott Skiles, who is known for his hard - nosed approach — has them playing feisty, too, even to the point where they're currently in the top 10 of defensive rating.

He currently sits at 806 points and will have a hard time getting into the top nine considering he is currently 70th.

Making life difficult for that backcourt was the Nets» top priority on defense for seven hard - fought games, but Lowry exploded for 36 points in Game 5 and managed 28 in Game 7 before that final possession.

Oddschecker spokesman, George Elek said: «Arsenal finished 19 points off the Champions Man City in 2011/12, but still managed Champions League qualification and it's not hard to imagine Arsenal fans being satisfied with a similar scenario this season with the north London club 9/4 to finish in the top four.»

Both our men's teams are currently top of their respective leagues by three point and their hard work and dedication should promise double promotions this season.

Although it is not an easy transition from youth player to first team because top level football is really hard and that is why clubs pay insanely for proven players but in a world of out - of - control transfer prices Le Jeff, Joe Willock, Reiss Nelson and other emerging players could form backups / understudy / replacements for our superstars who will leave at some point.

After Arsenal completed a fantastic week of beating Watford and Bayern Munich by extending our great run against Everton on Saturday, which was enough to put us level on points at the top of the Premier League table and keep the Champions League dream alive, no one is going to be too hard on the boss for taking his foot off the gas when it comes to the League cup.

Arsenal had to fight hard to get all three points at Newcastle yesterday, and with many of our close rivals also winning, Arsene Wenger is sure that it is going to be a hard slog to hang on to a place in the Top Four, although he believes Chelsea are too far in front at the moment to be caught before the end of the season.

his injury could be bad news for us because our aim is for Tothenham, Chelsea and Liverpool to drop points against City to give us a chance to make top four, it just got harder without Aguero

It's hard to call anything a breakout performance when one is ranked among the top juniors in the nation, but Bird's dunk capped off a sizzling 24 - point effort that clearly served notice of his arrival.

Given that Napoli are unbeaten in Serie A, BD are top and unbeaten in Bundesliga, Arsenal top of the PL and Marseilles just a point behind the leaders of Ligue 1, Group F is without doubt the best group in the CL — on form probably the best and hardest in CL history.

After their trip to Goodison comes home encounters with Manchester United and Arsenal, two sides they conjured hard - fought draws against last season, but with the Red Devils eager to cement their place at the top of the pile, and with Arsenal's away from having improved immensely this season, there's every chance of Birmingham collecting zero points from their three matches in a week over Christmas and New Year, while after that they face a trip to Blackpool — Which won't be a pleasant stroll along the Seaside for Alex McLeish's men.

«There are still a few hard games but five points is a big gap and I am sure that in the end we will finish in the top three.

Chelsea 3 Swansea 1 Chelsea moved 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League with a hard - fought 3 - 1 win over Swansea.

Arsenal aren't quite top at Christmas, but are level on points with the leaders with the harder run of games out the way.

We came from a few weeks without victories and these three points take us near the teams at the top, and encourage us to keep working hard and improving our game.

Owen Coyle has done a tremendous job just in steering the club well away from any potential threat of relegation, with the club having reached the magic 40 - point milestone which normally assures safety with eight games to spare, but the Bolton manager still harbours hopes of a top - five finish which would reward his hard - working team with Europa League football next season.

In what wasn't the best of contests, Stoke managed to grind out a hard fought and, at times, fortunate victory, and the three points has lifted them straight back into the top ten.

They are a hard working team through the centre of the park, and if they were to collect three points on Sunday, even a top ten finish would be out of the question.

Hard to believe the team has topped 400 yards and 30 points in back - to - back games and has an 0 - 2 record to show for it.

@ larryking listen jock wenger could never coach anyother club because no big club would go six season without a trophy there is no way wenger could go to madrid and go two season without a trophy no way in hell he would be fired in no time bmunich fired klinsman less than half season look at the real madrid coach grave yard pelligrinie made 95 + points last season that amount would win the league in almost any country yet he got fired i can go on if fergi goes two seasons without a trophy am sure he gone i love arsenal but football is about winning trophies wenger has hypnotize you i do nt care arsenal have gone five years without a trophy and six witout the league not even a carling cup or fa cup and loosing all our best players all for money all this talk about wenger and his youth policies i can count on both hands all the players that came through arsenal youth system that went on to be world beaters look at the current crop walcott nasri diaby denilson bedtner clichy none of these are world class they have improve minimal @ arsenal compare that to barca their youths pedro and co are world beaters event the great vanpercy who we rate he would never leave arsenal because all that chance wenger gives him he would» t get at other big clubs this does not make sense we buy young players they take ages to develop most do nt» t then we sell them or they leave because they want to win things that how you grow pretty soon that top four will become very hard to stay in if we get out of that then what i wish all you wenger fans luck am all out of patients with him last chance this year................

With Leonardo Ulloa on the opposition team sheet, O'Driscoll welcomed the chance to test himself against a proven top - flight striker, and was pleased to have sealed a hard - fought point.

But after eight games and twelve hard - fought points on the board, Bolton have earned their top - ten status, without a shadow of a doubt, and will set out to cement their position in the upper half of the table by compounding Liverpool's woes on Saturday.

At this still - early point in the»08 cycle, it's hard to overlook the dearth of top - tier Republican candidates in potentially competitive Senate races.

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