Sentences with phrase «out of the competition in»

Our featured runner - up, having bumped crowd favorite Brownies out of the competition in the Elite Eight, is the beloved Chocolate Chip Cookie.

Chelsea were famously 2 - 0 up against the League One side before a monumental collapse saw them ship four goals in the second half and tumble out of the competition in the fifth round.

The bad news is that their opponents will be in - form Leicester City, who knocked them out of the competition in North London last season.

FC Barcelona on the other hand will do just enough to knock us out of the competition in the other leg.

Somewhat poetically, the Reds face the same opponent that kicked them out of the competition in January, providing a timely reminder that they could have been at Wembley instead.

Spurs crashed out of the competition in the round - of - 32 after Alli was sent off for his lunge on Dejaegere — who had appeared to foul him moments before — in the 40th minute.

To further avoid the rather dismal prospect of feeling regret at the passing of your time in research, I believe that, like Olympian athletes, we should all feel honoured to have competed, even if we end up being knocked out of the competition in the second round.

Markers of time and place are also disorientingly absent in one of the festival's genuine whatsits, Alessandro Comodin's Happy Times Will Come Soon, which screened out of competition in Critics» Week.

Assayas was at the festival two years ago with «Clouds of Sils Maria» and presented his miniseries «Carlos» out of competition in 2010.

It is on The Great Gatsby by Australian director Baz Luhrmann, that the curtain will rise at the inauguration of the 66th Festival de Cannes, on Wednesday 15th May, in the Grand Théâtre Lumière du Palais des Festivals, out of Competition in the Official Selection.

«To offer independent films an opportunity to be perceived on a grand scale, we are, in the case of US - American director Miranda July, opening up the Competition for an extraordinary German - American co-production that will run out of competition in the Premieres section at Sundance.

The film, shown Out of Competition in the Official Selection, marked the return not only of the hero of the legendary saga for the millions of fans of Max Rockatansky, but also the comeback of his creator, George Miller, and of the visionary filmmaking that made him a household name around the world.

«W.E.» (Toronto, Venice — The Weinstein Company) Harvey Weinstein will see what he has on his hands when Madonna's take on King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson premieres out of competition in Venice before moving on to Toronto.

Johanna Mason is a fierce competitor who plots to take out all of her competition in The 75th Hunger Games by pretending to be weak.

Documentary maker Sophie Fiennes, whose film premiered out of competition in Cannes, tells Charlotte Higgins about capturing the majestic ambition of artist Anselm Kiefer's creative process

Not exact matches

When it came to delivering shareholder value, Nixon and Clark were far out in front of the competition.

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.

With help from Citi Community Development, Village Capital recently hosted three pitch competitions, each designed to show venture capitalists and other investors that they really are missing out by not investing in women and people of color.

These perceptions on the part of your customers may not seem like a big deal to you but in competitive markets, small business owners must utilize every advantage to make their company stand out among the competition.

NBC commentators mentioned her social media account and the fact that she had tossed out a funny tweet in the midst of the competition.

«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.

You share the Great Terror of Games, which is that the key numbers in your company will somehow leak out to — and benefit — the competition.

Despite the high quality, the average dollar - per - litre value of WA wine has dropped in the last five years, which Ms Dent attributes to competition pressure pricing premium producers out of the market.

Azevedo said four out of five job losses in industrialised countries were not due to competition from cheap imports but to automation and efficiency campaigns that allowed firms to cut their workforce.

Relying almost exclusively on data - driven processes, Nguyenova is a proponent of continuous AB testing in multiple areas of the business (to quickly figure out what works and what doesn't), and encourages constant adaptability so startups never run the risk of going obsolete or succumbing to competition.

That means it will be more important than ever to stay on top of SEO in order to stand out from the competition.

As with any office profession, the ability to pick out a single document from an endless archive of files is invaluable in an industry rife with fierce competition.

«Out of all the people we talked to, she had the most enthusiasm, the most resolve in terms of her vision for what she wanted the company to be, and she did the most research,» says Dan Gallo, president and CEO of Mentor Communications Group and one of the judges of the recent competition.

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.

Rose - Martel put out a report in January predicting Gildan would do well in the new era of tougher Chinese competition, and she made some money for the clients who followed her advice.

There's a lot of competition out there — for everyone, in every industry.

Given the high failure rate of startups in their first year, a business plan is also an ideal opportunity to safely test out the feasibility of a business and spot flaws, set aside unrealistic projections and identify and analyze the competition.

While part of the problem is the sheer volume of competition in industries such as law, health and construction, the other half of the problem is that many business owners are afraid of standing out.

He was also the captain of the winning team in the Collegiate Starleague Dota 2 video game competition, beating out of 500 competing universities.

Although Tyson, who was Yancopoulos» friend and classmate at the Bronx High School of Science, was quick to point out that he was not a winner or semifinalist in the competition (in fact he didn't even enter), knowing other students who were was a point of pride for him.

«The people who come out of the NSA are very marketable,» says Dan Manson, a professor in the computer information systems department at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (who also organizes a cyber-defense competition).

Liberman said that ability to quickly get in or out of a competition is part of the secret of DraftKings» success, which ranked No. 45 on the 2015 CNBC Disruptor List.

With the Xbox One, the company is instead shoveling out a whole bunch of stuff gamers don't want or need in an effort to make its partners happy, all in the face of fierce competition.

For example, if you ask them how many units of a certain product have been pre-ordered for the next month, you might find out not only what your competition might have ordered, but what other products your supplier might be bringing in as a result.

How three mighty mites have managed to carve out niches in the face of competition from brewers big and small, Amazon, and SAP's Ariba software unit.

On April 15, a tribunal rejected the claim on a technicality, contending the complaint was filed under a portion of the Competition Act intended to stop dominant companies in a sector from squeezing out competitors.

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.

These politicians would love to tax sellers in other states, who can't vote them out of office, while retail giants welcome any policy that will squash their competition.

What they want is that rush, that compression of emotional and physical experience that Adamson describes, played out in an extended moment of competition and madness and clarity.

To get more info on how to stand out from the competition in SEO this year, I talked to John Stover, CEO of Best SEO Firm.

In some ways, the competition route seems to have fallen partially out of favor with some of the best student startups, which are heading instead to accelerators.

Always check out what your competition is doing, but don't be a copycat, advises Steve Graceffa, president of ExNihilo, a web services firm in Providence, R.I..

The investor mutiny that pushed Kalanick out came in the wake of a string of challenges to Uber, ranging from allegations of sexual harassment from former employees, to the Waymo lawsuit, to increasing competition from other ride - sharers.

After decades of spectacular growth, the chain appears to be hitting the wall: same - store sales - growth is sagging in Canada, where Tims is suddenly facing tough new competition from McDonald's new McCafé rebrand, clearly aimed at taking a big gulp out of the market leader's coffee sales.

Finally, right behind market fit and team problems, in terms of fatal startup failings, comes the substantial risks associated with strong competition (existing or emerging), which drives about 20 % of the new companies out of business.