Sentences with phrase «leg up by»

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In the end, it's all about who can offer the best rates, and certainly CoverHound could have a leg up by automating comparison shopping and removing the friction.

No, actually, it's worse, because at least Creationism isn't getting a leg up by way of the media's gross oversimplification.

Many competitors give rewards earners a leg up by offering an initial bonus worth at least $ 200.

All is forgiven, however, because you're here, getting a leg up by reading about your book's publicity — something that, far too often, is thought about late in the game.

The iPad has a leg up by being first to the party and, in business, for having a set of applications already up and running, and management capabilities on the way.

This is the program that gives new ventures in publishing a leg up by showcasing them to the main conference and positioning them to network fast with key players in the industry.

I'd compare it to some football teams that get a leg up by their uniforms and fight song.

But Summit is really smart to push this out there now, after such campaigns for Melissa Leo («Frozen River»), Jacki Weaver («Animal Kingdom») and Fox Searchlight's «Once» in recent years got a big leg up by being first on the doorstep.

School gives you a leg up by teaching you CAD, how to draw floor plans etc..

Jump one leg up towards the same side hand, then simultaneously jump that leg back and your other leg up by other hand, jump a 3rd time bringing leg that is up back and back leg up and then do a push up with one leg bent and foot on ground near hand.

So, for example, if you can get someone to hold your extended leg up as high as possible while you're naturally pushing downwards to resist the stretch, you'll get much better results than by stretching the leg up by yourself.

Now Kolby hopes to give endangered frog populations a leg up by allowing them to develop natural resistance against chytrid in temporary captivity.

Most parents begin to understand their infant's needs after the first 3 - 4 weeks, this course provides them a leg up by listening to and interpreting the babies physical needs through their cry.

«Right now, this gives them a huge leg up by putting everyone else at bay,» said Michael Fleck, an environmental and land - use attorney hired by the Cary citizens group.

So give yourself and your chances of success a big leg up by writing a business plan before you start.

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Having an exit strategy (in place or at least sketched out) gives owners a leg up so they can be prepared, educated about the process and able to recognize a valid offer and achieve success in the end by finding a good suitor and a good sales price.

I went from a person totally okay with curling up in my leggings and sweatshirt into a tiny ball entertained by pre-loaded podcasts for an entire flight to a traveler constantly comparing the lack of amenities, professionalism, and comfort of any seat on any airline to the two roundtrip business class flights I took on Emirates.

Get a leg up on success by listening to customer needs and understand their experiences with your company.

To give you a leg up on everything from winning SEO strategies to Pinterest pinning your products like a pro, the helpful Shopify infographic below offers a step - by - step guide to launching your first online sales business.

In 1986, I pulled the music industry's leg by telling Music Week, a British music publication, that Virgin had set up a giant computer in Britain, on which we had stored every music track we could find.

But by incorporating metrics into your innovation strategy, you give your company a leg up.

Remember, short - term pain caused by the implosion of OPEC and the liquidation of billions from SWF's will make a basis for the next leg up in stocks but between now and then, things could be very volatile.

«We believe expectations around the M&A cycle have become overly pessimistic and we reiterate our call for a flatter and longer M&A cycle than those seen in the past with the next leg driven by a pick - up in European and sponsor M&A as US growth slows,» Serrao writes.

Students at California schools have a leg up when it comes to getting hired by the top tech companies.

Reebok claimed this product «reduces wear and tear in key leg muscles by up to 20 % allowing you to train harder for longer.

By understanding the needs and demands of their target audience and buyers, marketers have a leg up in planning marketing campaigns and initiatives this year.

Unlike large companies with many stakeholders, a focused entrepreneur in a niche market has a leg up in building community by virtue of their common bond around a narrow topic.

By following a few simple rules of give and take, you'll give your content creation a leg up among relevant communities of potential customers — without contributing to the demise of LinkedIn groups as an engagement powerhouse.

Approached more and more by other dispensaries hoping to get a leg up in quality, the folks behind Pinnacle began offering their services not only as consultants for the physical breeding of plants, but for the entire infrastructure required to begin a new cannabis business.

The average uneducated dolt stands up on its hind legs and spews venom at «socialists», labeling progressive attempts to limit pollution as top down intellectual dominance of their tiny minds, and by golly nobody is going to tell them how to behave or think!

Today, approximately 80 per cent of the world's trade is affected by standards and countries around the world are catching on to the fact that using — and developing — standards can give them a leg up.

I will appreciate the Cameron stocks bounce, but I am not counting on it fuelling one more major up - leg in the Uk market place & # 13 & #thirteen & # 13 & # 13 & # 13 Photo: REUTERS & #thirteen & #thirteen Markets are driven by the mismatch amongst expectation and truth so it arrives as no surprise...

Mormonism was a cult that was started by a paedophile (look it up people... when he was already married, he told his wife he was going to marry a 14 year old girl) that has legal records on him over his illegal boot - legging and thievery.

One day I entered an isolation unit to find a wretched shell of a human being — legs and arms chewed up by gangrene, sweat pouring out of a shaking, stinking body.

But some Bunyan, writing Pilgrim's Progress in a prison where it was so damp that, as he cried, «The moss did verily grow upon mine eyebrows»; some Kernahan, born without arms and legs, but by sheer grit fighting his way up until he sat in the House of Commons; some Henry M. Stanley, born in a workhouse and buried in Westminster Abbey; some Dante, his Beatrice dead, he himself an exile from the city of his love, distilling all his agony into a song that became the «voice of ten silent centuries», or some more obscure and humble life close at hand where handicaps have been mastered, griefs have been built into character, disappointments have been turned into trellises, not left a bare, unsightly thing — such incarnations of fortitude and faith have infectious power.

When I visited Amanda in Hyderabad back in 2006, I had my «poverty tourist» moments — being shocked by the slums, throwing up all the time, taking an absurd amount of photographs, crying like a baby when the rickshaw driver ripped us off — but Amanda never looked down her nose at me or chided my efforts, even though a few weeks before she had held a dying little girl in her arms and a few weeks later she would severely burn her leg on a motorbike.

Excerpt — This ownership or possession of Muslim women by the men in their families was summed up best by professor Shahrzad Mojab of University of Toronto as «the crude Arabic expression that «A man's honour lies between the legs of a woman.»»

All this is engineered by a secretive, deep - pocketed George Soros - type figure backed up by some mechanized two - legged war things, and hover bikes, the only true sci - fi elements in the story.

Luther described to Spalatin how a baby rabbit came racing up to him and he tried to save it: «I had rolled it up into the sleeve of my cloak... the dogs found the poor rabbit and biting through the cloak broke its hind leg and killed it by choking it.»

So when in middle age I come at last to believe that a nation builds up a moral treasury of merit by the sacrifices of its people in war and I begin to worry, like the ancient moralists did, that we grow fat, lazy and contemptible amidst our plenty, I don't have a leg to stand on.

BBQ - Aid Jalapeno Grill Rack with Handles - Easy to Pick Up - Grilling Roaster, Great Taste - For Your Barbecue or Oven, Works Well with other Peppers and Chicken Wrings or Legs By

My oven has heating coils on the bottom, held up by little legs to elevate it from the floor.

And, by «well» I mean my legs are tight all over, I'm eating 3 meals every 3 hours, up each morning at 4:45 and ready for bed by 6 pm, BUT I'm not injured, so I am all GOOD.

BUBBA»S BBQ JOINT — You're seated at a Formica - topped table that must have been stolen off the Sanford & Son set - one metal leg broken but held up by an upended tomato juice can, cobwebs dangling from the underside of one chair, a sticky substance on one corner of the table attracting a marching band of ants, another corner chewed away with obvious teeth marks.

By Luke Gillespie company profile Stevens Sausage Co. www.stevens-sausage.com Headquarters: Smithfield, N.C. Employees: 100 Specialty: Pork sausage and country ham David Stevens, vice president: «We know all our customers well, which gives us a leg up.»

Make a sweet barbecue sauce for grilled chicken leg quarters by adding brown sugar and frozen apple juice concentrate to your favorite bottled barbecue sauce, and spice it up with just a sprinkle of red pepper and chili powder.

First of all, the Snow Day coffee roast by Stumptown (I picked mine up at Sidecar Donuts); secondly, these radical paintings by Leap Year Illustration; thirdly, every pair of Beyond Yoga space dye leggings (they are the comfiest things in my life); and lastly, sweet Ally over at Neat Coffee — if you are ever in Orange County, go visit her smiling face.

Well, after a few moments of gut aching laughing inside the dressing room with one leg stuck in a pair of jeans pulled up to my knee - ish area and me hopping around on the other leg while simultaneously holding onto the wall trying to pull / peel the jeans off... I was beginning to sweat, my sanity was being questioned by myself and the saleswoman, and I was striking up quite the hunger.