Sentences with phrase «probably at an advantage»

Yes you are probably at an advantage if you have read the graphic novels first, but there are plenty of pop culture references to keep everyone entertained.

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Whereas large companies can probably handle big shocks better because they have more and bigger resources, small companies have the advantage of being in a better position to understand legislation changes and being faster at adapting to a new framework, he noted.

The traffic on the 405 Freeway at rush hour, however, is an indication that you're probably not the first to realize the advantages of doing business in Los Angeles.

It's a huge advantage in that when Custom House closed down, it had 350 people at its head office and probably 1,000 more who had worked there over the years, all trained in foreign exchange.

Walter Kemmsies, managing director, economist and chief strategist at JLL Ports Airports and Global Infrastructure, notes that that many of the job losses that are popularly blamed on NAFTA would likely have taken place even in the absence of NAFTA, in part because of growing competition from China - based manufacturers, many of which have taken advantage of currency manipulation by the Chinese government that has rendered China - made products more price - competitive in the U.S. Likewise, Mauro Guillen, head of Wharton's Lauder Institute, agrees that without NAFTA, many American jobs that were lost over this period would probably have gone to China or elsewhere.

Before discussing the advantages and disadvantages of free trade at this very general level, I will turn to the proposed agreement with Mexico and the way in which it would probably work out.

Why not look at this as a case where a psychiatric patient — probably a paranoid schizophrenic — took advantage of permissive US gun laws and carried out the wishes of voices in his head?

I truly hope he stays, keeps free of injury and takes advantage of the opportunities he will get — and he will get them although he probably can't quite see how he will at present.

«I think more damage was probably done at the first corner, because as we saw today even with a car advantage to overtake is impossible here.

Now I think there is still reasons to be cheerful, I agree Man C & Chelski have spent & bought some good players, we all understand that 5 of those teams might be in the CL proper which is a huge distraction for those 4 - 5 teams.Chelsea will not be able to field the same 13 - 14 players all season, as for Man C they were very frail at the back last season, add to that 2 flying wing backs and I'm not sure they will be any better this coming season.LFC will most probably have CL as well if they qualify and haven't exactly bought great players apart from Salah who could be a good aquasistion for them.Spuds have sold a good player & strengthened a rival & still not bought a single player yet, Man U have bought 2 good players & in Lukaku have a proven goal scorer in the PL but if they play the same dour way they did last season & with the added games the CL brings will they perform week in week out in the league??? As for Everton yes they have released a lot of players and also brought in a lot too to give better quality in the squad as they have Europa league the same as US the big difference is I think we will play squad players & youngsters maybe with a few senior players all the way up to the QF This tells me most of our rivals will pave the way for us to field pretty much the same side every weekend in the PL thus giving us an advantage over all the other 5 teams playing in the CL & Europa, just remember the League has been won in the last 2 seasons by teams NOT in Europe YES we are this season but I think Wenger will put all his eggs in the League basket and field an under strength side in all comps hence focusing on the League until we are no longer in the race.

Their 1 - 1 draw with Newcastle last weekend, a game they probably ought to have won considering they had a numerical advantage for much of the season half, stretched their unbeaten run in all competitions to four, and guess who popped up with Bolton's only goal of the game, again... Chelsea's on loan striker Daniel Sturridge, who has now scored in all four league appearances for the Trotters, a run he will be champing at the bit to try and extend this weekend.

After beating Man Utd at Old Trafford with 3 - 2 on away match, they manage to beat one more football giant, the German one, with 4 - 2, in a match where they pulled up to come from the behind.They hosting Schalke with a big advantage, which probably would be enough knowing, that Marcelo Bielsa's footballers focus was getting to the final and trying to win these seasons competition.

But home advantage will probably count for a lot here, because of the atmosphere and what is at stake.

For the average child (keeping in mind individual kids may be exceptions to these guidelines), an acceptable amount of homework per night is as follows: — Elementary school: approximately 10 minutes or so per grade level — Middle school: an hour or so — High School: 2 to 2-1/2 hours Any homework beyond these limits is no longer providing any advantage, and is probably cutting into those things that do provide advantages like adequate sleep and what we at Challenge Success call «PDF» — that is, play time, down time and family time.

Well, besides the fact that they aren't completely water - proof (which could be either an advantage or a disadvantage depending on how you look at it) probably the biggest disadvantages to hybrid fitteds are:

«You probably would have had a loan anyhow, so it converts to a loan, so why don't you at least participate, take advantage of it, and if you can absolutely not find a job here in New York or you want to leave for whatever reason, we are not going to put handcuffs on you.

There's a local festival at the town square in Rockville so we'll probably take advantage of that tomorrow.

The Buzz: It's all been sort of under the radar at this point, which is probably just how MGM wants it — the later word of mouth starts, the more time the studio will have to take advantage of the «is this real or not?»

It's probably anyone's game at the moment but she does have the advantage of being the best known of the three plus, she'll gain more popularity once the adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's The Host is released.

Great schools may change their trajectories, too, but it will be subtler because they will probably do reasonably well regardless due to the advantages they usually receive at home.

«States will probably take advantage of the flexibility to not do much at all.

Most people have heard of drivetrains, and could probably decipher what they mean from their fairly descriptive monikers, but at Ourisman Chrysler Dodge Jeep ® RAM of Bowie in Bowie, MD, we'd like to explain some of the advantages and disadvantages of each drivetrain to help you make an informed decision.

While epub can already do more than many publishers are using it for, it's probably too unfriendly and technically challenging at the moment to take advantage of its finer points.

Although you've probably never looked at it this way, writers have an amazing advantage when it comes to marketing.

Not only does the Lighted cover make reading on the Kindle 3 at night a pleasure it negates probably the biggest iPhone / iPad advantage (backlight for reading at night) and gives Kindle 3 a significant advantage over other eReaders.

Yet they aren't taking advantage of this at all and probably never will.

This line of credit usually carries lower variable interest rates which let's you take advantage of good market conditions and get money at probably the lowest rates on the private financial market.

This is why there's probably no better advice for saving for retirement than setting up an automatic payroll deduction for your 401k that, at the very least, takes full advantage of whatever your employer is ready to match.

If you love shopping at Old Navy, you have probably taken advantage of the Old Navy Card and benefits.

Look closer though & there's a couple of mitigants: i) The government's rather silly prudence has probably been a negative, when most investors would prefer a focus on growth at all costs, and ii) the advantage of the pound's significant decline vs. the US dollar (& other global currencies) is offset by an equally significant appreciation vs. the euro.

That said, I feel this may not be making best use of my funds right now, especially given that I will probably still end up wanting to purchase a house at some point (another potential advantage of LISA) and also any other general attractions that I may wish to experience while being young enough to do so.

Taking advantage of his part - time job at an animal shelter, he used a mix of dogs — probably Rottweilers, Black and Tan Terriers and German Pinschers — to create the classic Doberman.

Building a Better Defense While they often have sensationalism and innate fears on their side, probably the biggest advantage that animal - rights groups have in their war against the reptile trade, and pet ownership in general, is the sheer amount of resources at their disposal.

You get to preserve your account age on at least one account, keep things kosher with American Express (although it's probably not a huge worry), and you'll still get to take advantage of the benefits on your card for another year.

My bonus is 30 % and I really don't understand these «mystery» promotions, as they'll probably annoy anybody not getting the best offer, essentially «loosing out»... There is a very valuable promotion that allows you to transfer Choice Points to United Mileage Plus at a ratio of 5,000 Choice Points to 3,250 United points — a great transfer that I took advantage off and that could make this point purchase more interesting!

While genre preference dictates which exclusive games line - up you probably preferred at launch, Xbox One had one extra game in its stable — with both Forza 5 and Dead Rising 3 scoring exceptionally well with fans and critics alike — so we'll give the advantage to Microsoft in terms of AAA launch titles.

There is another game called Farpoint that was also designed to take full advantage of the PlayStation VR aim controller, and you probably want to take a look at this game as well.

Congestion pricing would probably drive more people, especially at the low end of the income scale, to take advantage of public transportation options, but that would also require additional subsidies since ticket sales would not pay for the service increases that would be required to accommodate the additional demand.

While Amazon.com is a major player in the holiday gift - buying binge, and the company's shipping boxes probably account for a significant amount of Americans» waste at the end of the year, you don't have to use an official Amazon box (or any other participating retailer's boxes, for that matter) to take advantage of this program.

While it is no perfect solution either (and there probably is none), the Advocate General's solution of doing exactly the same thing the other way round — offering the action for damages as consolation for the party that has previously benefitted from an erroneous transformation of EU law by the Member State and now pays the price because of horizontal direct effect excluding the application of a norm of national law they had relied on — has at least a somewhat more equilibrated approach towards sharing the burden of advantages and disadvantages.

«Anybody who doesn't take advantage of the opportunity to shop is probably putting themselves at a disadvantage,» says Bob Passmore, assistant vice president of personal lines policy at Property Casualty Insurers Association of America.

That being said, there are plenty of nice discounts you can take advantage of to help lower your auto insurance rates, and if you're a safe driver, this probably won't be much of a problem at all.

«We have the advantage of a couple months — once we get to at a threshold in revenue companies will probably notice us.

A launch at IFA would put the LG V30 a little bit ahead of the competition in terms of announcement date, and LG's interest here is most likely to give its devices an advantage over Samsung's forthcoming Note release, which will probably come sometime in September.

take advantage of any resources I suggest for you (eg., free videos, book recommendations, etc.); to be good at your job, you probably had to undergo some sort of training or do some research — being good at job search also requires preparation!

Couples who can take advantage of marriage coaching even before they are married will certainly find this beneficial, and will probably reduce the likelihood of needing counseling at a later stage.