Sentences with phrase «little competition on»

When the Galapagos goes on sale on Dec. 10 it will have little competition on retail shelves with one exception: Sony's Reader is launching in Japan the same day.
Since Karen and Beryl had the same fever I'm sure they could relate to each other and maybe a little competition on who got more time.
It should be fairly obvious to most who follow the sport that throughout the last decade after we dispatched the Viper and Saleen and Ferrari and then finally Aston Martin, there was literally very little competition on a global basis to race in the existing GT1 category.
You'd think a J.A. Bayona film titled A Monster Calls, which stars Felicity Jones, Sigourney Weaver, and (the voice of) Liam Neeson, wouldn't fear a little competition on its opening weekend.
The first Geometry Wars may have sold and sold, but it was a novelty that benefited from exquisite timing: for the first few months it had precious little competition on Xbox's new digital download service.
«There is so little competition on good customer service that a positive experience with a corporation is enough to shock most consumers to tears.»
There is so little competition on this front that experiencing responsive and appreciative contact with a corporation is enough to shock most consumers to tears.

Not exact matches

There's little doubt that Ottawa's effort to inject more competition into the market five years ago is teetering on failure.
«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 CMA's ruling comes amid a growing debate on both sides of the Atlantic about the ethics of price hikes for old off - patent medicines that are only made by a few firms and where there is little competition.
And unlike Comcast, which has little direct competition on the cable side, AT&T's wireless business is in the midst of a fierce competitive battle with the three other major wireless carriers.
Athletic competition, whether in the Olympics or the Little Leagues, is a perpetual source of perspective on the struggles of entrepreneurship.
Because there is little direct competition or internal politics, they don't feel they have to put on a work persona to fit in.
On the occasion where you have to markup your products for less this keystone amount (such as when the competition is a little more fierce) be aware that taking this road could potentially leave you with very little at the end of the day.
In addition, you need to do a little research on your SEO competition to get a sense of their characteristics: Are they mom - and - pop shops?
Then, based on the intensity of competition for each keyword, I applied a gradient with blue being applied to those keywords with little or no competition and red being applied to those with steep competition.
«That number is going to weigh a little bit on investors,» Fidacaro said, especially given the heavy tablet competition Apple is expected to face this holiday season.
That's where Margrethe Vestager serves as the European Union's chief competition regulator — and it's a perch from which she's swiped at Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google even at a time when the U.S. government seems a little lost on how exactly to regulate the tech industry.
But since you will never be first on the scene, there will always be something to make your little darling seem expensive: Competition is lurking imminently, the stock has already run up, or the market is going to hell in a hand basket.»
(It's worth noting that when Trump was actually in charge of deciding who would be sent home on an hour - long competition reality show, his decisions often made so little sense that producers would have to deliberately cut the episode to make it look like the loser had committed a fireable offense.)
Moreover, with increasing competition from other young cloud companies as well as giants like Oracle, IBM, and HP means DWRE has little room to raise prices or cut back on its marketing efforts if it wants to retain market share.
A woman who, like me, is motivated by a little competition and who likes to keep an eye on her stats and sales numbers must be prideful, arrogant, and selfish.
The bakers who are a little more on the wild side & competitive can be seen in the baking competitions on Food Network, while the others are at home with a crowd of friends watching, eating oatmeal cookies.
HJ Heinz Australia has been taken to court by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), which alleges the food manufacturer engaged in misleading representations on the packs of its Little Kids Shredz products.
Special recognition goes to our PR firm for helping to secure three of the best judges any competition could ask for and for all of the positive press - thanks for helping to shine a spotlight on little ole Nicky USA.
(Which, of course, I already know from writing a little story on judging food competitions.)
However, the Director will be expected to attend certain office functions, such as Little House on the Prairie marathon watch parties, company writing retreats, the annual knit - a-long, volunteer work days, and the holiday dessert potluck and cream puff eating competition.
Having to score three goals is a tough task against any team, let alone in the champions league, in the last 16, away from home, against the team with the best defensive record in the competition, on a narrow pitch with little space to create chances...
As Little League Tournament action opens around the nation on June 29 this year with district play, culminating in the World Series in late - August, for the first time in 44 years, JRW will not take part in the competition.
At Arsenal I don't think there is a position on the pitch that has quite as many players as our central midfield does and although it's good to have so much competition for places in the centre of the park, I can't help but feel that certain irregularity as to who will be in the starting eleven may cause a little unrest.
it's time for this club to put it's money where it's mouth is... no more half measures, no more settling, no more making money hand - over-fist with little to show for it, no more excuses and no more hiding behind the idea that this is «small» club that can't compete with the «big boys»... the only real difference between them and us is what the manager demands and what the owner is willing to give... we play in the League with the richest tv contract in Europe, we have one of the largest home venues with some of the highest ticket prices on the continent, we have several major corporate sponsors, we have one of the largest fan bases in the World whom purchase a ridiculous amount of merchandise, we rake in coin on tour each and every preseason and we have banked countless millions from qualifying for and participating in various competitions at home and abroad
I firmly believe that there is little point in us going to Barcelona and getting our best players to give everything because we need to focus more on the two competitions that we can realistically hope to win.
Allegri is a great coach and he has improved Juve, but they havent had any competition for years over in Italy, so coming to the PL might be a little hard on him.
You go back a little bit further and throw in the legends such as Hughes, Penn, and I'm going to say Shields was a legend too because his resume was so impressive and he was on a huge ass winning streak and had defeated excellent competition going into the fight with GSP.
Crenshaw had a long, loose golf swing that was highly unpredictable, and on the PGA Tour the competition was a little tougher than it was on the teenage amateur circuit.
The last time we made the final of the competition, we lost 2 - 1 in a painful encounter to Birmingham City, although we can have little complaints about the team fielded on that occasion, with even our first - choice goalkeeper at the time featuring.
Arsenal are a very short - priced favourite to beat West Ham at home, and so if you like betting at sports events it may be worth a little flutter on the Gunners @ 6/1 (from Sportingbet) to win the competition for the first time under Wenger, as that price will drop considerably after the quarter - finals.
Lets put this behind us and focus on the competition which we do care about, because lets face it some are sounding a little hypocritical how they slag off our own FA cup wins but then hold on to a defeat in a lesser comp like a dog with a bone.
I am always a little bit suspicious when rivals, be they football managers or anything else, say nice things about each other, especially when they are in direct competition with each other, so with Arsenal travelling north to face Liverpool at Anfield tomorrow I am taking a large pinch of salw with the comments of their manager Jurgen Klopp on our own Arsene Wenger.
On his trip, David will meet and train with teams in Beijing though he admits he's a little bit anxious about the quality of the competition.
We need to be competitive on the field against all comers so a little healthy competition between comparable players is most welcome in my book.
There is relatively little competition for the Houston Open on Sunday.
We all know that Middlesbrough are currently are on a great run of form right now under Aitor Karanka, and Arsenal fans are obviously a little bit wary going into today's Fifth Round FA Cup tie, but when you look into Arsene Wenger's record in this competition you should not be in the slightest bit worried.
In his debut campaign at the Estadio Vicente Calderon, Simeone's No. 7 netted 25 goals in all competitions — with 22 of those coming in La Liga — making it little wonder why he is on the Chelsea manager's transfer wish list this summer.
Arsenal are a successful club and will always be seriously last season was not that bad for the past 21 years we remind a the top four no club in England had achieved that 21 years on the trot I believe we needed a new look at ourselves and the reason why we have not won it we have not won the premier league in the past 12 years while clubs such Leicester have won it having said that we were the only team to have won them home and away we seem to be a little short at every term in one stage opponents literally broke our players and some were very viciously broken every one ganged against us and we crumbled to the pressure we need to assert our self by winning lower tear competitions and grow to be strong and fight it hard and give other teams what we were giving Firstly we need to unite and create a fortress at the emirate stadium become the twelfth team player once we get the fundamentals right I know and guarantee we will win it all we need to plant our feet in the ground we need unite become one strong unit
On reflection, considering Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres were both left at home to gain some valuable recuperation time, it was a decent result for the Reds, although it did little to boost the morale in camp as Liverpool's run without a win in all competitions stretched to eight matches.
There was little between them when all 22 players were on the pitch − if anything, Norwich looked the likelier winner − so this may not be a straightforward encounter for the visitors, who are odds - on favourites to record their sixth consecutive victory over Norwich in all competitions even though they've been winning of late without playing at all well.
Chelsea, meanwhile, are out of all but one competition — the UEFA Champions League — and even their one ray of light has been dimmed courtesy of United's slim win at The Bridge a week previous, with the Blues having little option but to face up to the harsh reality of a rare barren season without silverware should they fail for the umpteen time this season to produce the goods on Tuesday night.
In fact, this criteria stretches a little wider and would encompass other minor competitions such as the Mexican or Uruguayan Leagues (so Mexican winger Jurgen Damm would fail on two counts).
And I'm also running a little competition to win a $ 50 voucher to spend on Christmas decorations.
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