Sentences with phrase «in world competition»

Her feature documentary I for India premiered in the World Competition section of the Sundance Film Festival, screened at over 20 international festivals and garnered several awards before being released theatrically to critical acclaim in the UK and the U.S. Suri also participated in the 2015 Drishyam Sundance Screenwriters Lab.

At that time Toomey had just broken the American record in the decathlon, he was undefeated in world competition, he had been named the California Athlete of the Year by the Associated Press and he had received similar awards from France and Italy.

Two years later, at the 1958 FIS world championships in Bad Gastein, she took both the women's downhill and giant slalom and was hailed as the new ruler of the skiing world, the first girl since the great Andrea Mead Lawrence to win two gold medals in world competition.

Along with this history - making picture came the announcement that the Kharkov, under the lead foot of Vassili Nikitin (in cockpit above), has averaged 170 mph over a six - mile course — a speed respectable enough to justify entering it in its 2 1/2 - liter class in world competition.

Not exact matches

XPrize, the organization founded by entrepreneur Peter Diamandis and meant to encourage moonshot projects, is announcing its next competition at South by Southwest in Austin: The search is on for a company that can create a real - world avatar.

Despite its initial controversy and claims of unfair competition, Uber has staked its claim across the world — in fact, in 400 cities and 65 countries.

What we wanted to do was recognize and realize that companies come from everywhere... they come from the Midwest, the south, come from all across the world,» said Kutcher in an interview after the competition wrapped up.

Aged 14, he had won a fundraising competition run by charity World Vision and traveled from his home town of Melbourne, Australia to spend time in Manila to learn about international development.

There are endless unique travel experiences to seek out in May, from the spiritual paradise of Bali, Indonesia and the jaw - dropping views of Machu Picchu in Peru to the world - famous barbecue competition in Memphis, Tennessee.

As part of its 7 Days of Genius Festival, a weeklong series of panel discussions and talks kicking off March 1, New York City's 92nd Street Y is launching its first Genius Startup Competition, a contest that's intended to unearth big ideas that can have a major impact in fields such as education, energy, sustainability, and other industries that are poised to address the world's most pressing problems.

A variety of factors — including increased demand for luxury goods in emerging markets — amped up exploration and development efforts the world over, and the cost increases that came with intense competition for limited resources made Gannicott anxious.

«Our true competition is not the small trickle of non-Tesla electric cars being produced, but rather the enormous flood of gasoline cars pouring out of the world's factories every day,» wrote Musk in a 2014 blog post.

The world's biggest sportswear maker last month reported flat sales in its home region for its fiscal fourth quarter, its worst performance for over six years amid strong competition from Adidas and Under Armour (ua).

These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the unfavorable outcome of litigation, including so - called «Paragraph IV» litigation and other patent litigation, related to any of our products or products using our proprietary technologies, which may lead to competition from generic drug manufacturers; data from clinical trials may be interpreted by the FDA in different ways than we interpret it; the FDA may not agree with our regulatory approval strategies or components of our filings for our products, including our clinical trial designs, conduct and methodologies and, for ALKS 5461, evidence of efficacy and adequacy of bridging to buprenorphine; clinical development activities may not be completed on time or at all; the results of our clinical development activities may not be positive, or predictive of real - world results or of results in subsequent clinical trials; regulatory submissions may not occur or be submitted in a timely manner; the company and its licensees may not be able to continue to successfully commercialize their products; there may be a reduction in payment rate or reimbursement for the company's products or an increase in the company's financial obligations to governmental payers; the FDA or regulatory authorities outside the U.S. may make adverse decisions regarding the company's products; the company's products may prove difficult to manufacture, be precluded from commercialization by the proprietary rights of third parties, or have unintended side effects, adverse reactions or incidents of misuse; and those risks and uncertainties described under the heading «Risk Factors» in the company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K and in subsequent filings made by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»), which are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

Over 2.3 million online gamers from around the world took part in this year's annual competition.

In the world of golf, Nicklaus added that despite intense competition, he expects Tiger Woods to break his record of 18 career major championships.

Another notable casualty on the first day of competition was former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic, who surged ahead in the first set against world No. 12 Carla Suarez Navarro but lost 2 - 6 6 - 1 6 - 2 after two error - strewn sets.

Hungary's Katinka Hosszu ended her long wait for Olympic victory and Australia captured two gold medals in an exhilarating first day of swimming competition that saw three world records smashed in Rio on Saturday.

In the noisy, transitional world of recruitment, there's one consistency that you can count on: competition is always close behind.

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO made bold predictions about colonies on Mars, artificial intelligence, and competition in the self - driving car world.

And competition in that space is basically «everybody in the world who went to school», which doesn't help our chances.

Memorial has the best record in history for the 29 — year — old John Molson School of Business MBA International Case Competition, which is the largest and oldest case competition inCompetition, which is the largest and oldest case competition incompetition in the world.

While many might not admit it, some in the tech world have been angered by Microsoft's actions on issues around competition and innovation, and take a certain delight in watching the company suffer a kind of comeuppance.

With the world of startups becoming more competitive than ever, it's important that a business leader be as proactive as possible in getting his great idea out there to avoid the competition sweeping in and capturing his intended customer base.

«The continued growth of small and independent brewers illustrates that additional market opportunities and demand are prevalent, although competition in the sector is certainly growing and the need for brewers to differentiate and produce world class high quality beer is more important than ever.»

Having «presence» and a personal brand are must - have attributes in our noisy me - too world of neck - and - neck competition.

She's already the most decorated gymnast in American history, and the only gymnast ever to win three - straight World Championships in the all - around competition.

With so many competitions and leagues in soccer it's sometimes difficult for one player to take dominance over the world's most watched sport, yet over the past 12 months, Ronaldo has made his status undeniable.

«But all it takes is a couple of dedicated teachers with a little support and guidance to run important research programs that can produce winners in this competition and more importantly kids who are going to go on to become scientists and change the world.»

The more attention - grabbing their research, the higher their chances of receiving more funding — in a world of increasing competition.

«(Cannes) wants to reiterate its support to the traditional mode of exhibition of cinema in France and in the world,» it continued, adding that from next year its rules would explicitly state any film entered for competition would have to «commit itself to being distributed in French movie theatres».

More than 500 teams applied to the richest business plan competition in the world, Rice University's event in Houston.

But despite its best efforts, VMware itself is not a big player in the brave new world of public cloud computing, the shared data center infrastructure pioneered by Amazon Web Services (amzn), which is now facing heated competition from Microsoft (msft) and Google (googl).

«The paper essentially argues that the Internet has not diffused throughout the world in a random way, but rather that there are systematic patterns to its spread,» explains Guillà © n. «We found that those systematic patterns don't have to do with privatization or competition in the telecommunications sector, but they do have to do with entrepreneurship and with how democratic a country is.

In a world of fast followers and global competition, we want to always be on the move and moving forward.

The World Economic Forum — the non-profit best known for it's annual star - studded gathering in Davos, Switzerland — just named the winners of it's 2009 Technology Pioneers competition, an annual innovation award.

Car companies face a lot of competition: they make a defective car, it gets out in the world, they stop buying that car and buy another one.

For one of the world's poorest countries, the North has consistently performed well in international sporting competitions.

While open innovation helps little - known outfits get in with the Googles or Pfizers of the world, the nature of the process makes for intense competition.

In May, it took home a gold medal for unaged whisky at this year's San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

The European Commission opened a full investigation into the case in August, concerned that the deal to create the world's largest integrated crop protection and seeds company may reduce competition in these sectors as well as certain petrochemicals.

In a world of both complicated and complex challenges, how do you stay ahead of the power curve while the world and competition change?

Innoblative is the latest in a streak of Evanston, Ill. - based competitors at Rice University's competition, the world's largest such contest, to land a spot in the elite final found.

The swimming competition at yesterday's Olympic games was full of indelible visuals: Katie Ledecky crushing her own world record in the 400 - meter freestyle, 21 - year - old Ryan Held crying on the podium after his team's victory in the men's 4 × 100 - meter, and Michael Phelps» shoulders, which were dotted with large, wine - colored circles.

He owns world records in all three — having run 9.58 seconds in the 100 - m at the 2009 worlds in Berlin, a 19.19 in the 200 at the same competition, and 36.84 with his Jamaican teammates at the 2012 London Olympics.

The country has lost its edge in many electronic fields amid intensifying competition from South Korea and China, home to the world's current best - performing machine.

She answers reader - submitted running questions (for example: «How to Bounce Back from a Bad Race like a Badass»), shares her thoughts via journal entries and poems, and is a vocal advocate for clean competition, supporting women in sport, and maternal health around the world.

Let's face it, it's a tough world with stiff competition in every niche.

We have always believed competition should be fueled by innovation in the labs and on the roads and we look forward to bringing fully self - driving cars to the world.»

Entrepreneurs from Chinese companies at the forefront of this dynamic shift — all finalists in the Fortune China Innovation Award Competition — will join us to share insights into what this country's entrepreneurship could bring the world in the next few years.