Sentences with phrase «raises the game for»

With the recent purchase of their very own 35.9 - acre farm in Aurora, Ore., owner Geoff Latham is now able to raise game for Nicky USA and host friends and customers.

Back to his best after a recent dip, Steven Gerrard raised his game for Liverpool as they took on Everton in the Merseyside Derby, scoring a stunning free - kick in the second half to cap an energetic display, which should have led to all three points for the home side.

With Liverpool having so many injuries perhaps tonights game could be the easiest of the three, and Merson thinks all three points is crucial to the Gunners, although he expects Klopp's weakened side to raise their game for this.

Arsenal raised their game for the last tournament that matters this season and we got a decent 4:1 win over CSKA Moscow and to be honest it could have been more!

«That's what I want to see because raising your game for one day is one thing, but everybody is waiting for that to be done over 38 games.»

Terry clearly raised his game for this one.

«The players do raise their game for the big teams like Yeovil, Everton and Bristol City, we've had great results against all of them this year.

Writing for an authentic audience raises the game for students putting forth their best efforts.

The M4's complicated reception has not only been affected by its reputation either, because where previous M3s largely had their corner of the market to themselves, the M4 most certainly doesn't, with the charismatic Mercedes - AMG C 63, Alfa Romeo Giulia QV and Audi RS5 all raising their game for class honours.

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The start - up, which has raised about $ 8 million, was founded in May 2010 and originated as a social network for gamers.

Merrill and Beck had some experience with the video game business — in college they had helped raise money for another startup game studio, persuading their fathers and others to invest, and earned observer seats on the board.

Irish research firm Eagle Alpha, for example, digested 7,416 comments on a Reddit gaming thread in October to predict that Electronic Arts (EA) would sell more of its new Star Wars videogame than it had projected; Electronic Arts soon raised its sales forecast, citing «excitement» over the game.

Rather than having gamers fork over the $ 60 most traditional video games cost, Quick Hit is offering its version for free and hopes to raise revenue through online advertising and the sale of in - game extras.

They are not team players, but narcissists» lust for success and glory can raise your entire staff's game.

Why it's revolutionary: Amazon has raised the bar for everyone, and has major retailers like Target rushing to step up their game in e-commerce.

King Digital games currently have no advertisements, but the unit's head, Riccardo Zacconi, had in May raised the possibility of running ads on what he touted as one of the «largest untapped audiences for advertisers in the world.»

The polluted bay has raised concerns for years among athletes and residents and the Rio government promised to have most of it cleaned in time for the games.

Other GoFundMe campaigns have raised money for Olympians in need of money to cover travel and expenses related to last year's Summer Olympics in Rio De Janeiro, and for Chicago Cubs fans who wanted to attend a World Series game.

Raising the minimum exempt H - 1B wage to $ 100,000 or $ 132,000 would make it unprofitable for outsourcers to play this game.

The crowdfunding site Kickstarter might be best known for funding films, games and products — like Pebble, the Palo Alto - based smartwatch whose maker raised more than $ 20.3 million in March, making it the most - backed product in the site's history.

I think raising cash on stock market rallies and shepherding corporate cash for a coming slowdown is the best way to play this game.

In addition, metals warehousing has drawn attention due to allegations that banks and merchants have tried to game the London Metal Exchange (LME) warehousing rules, deliberately creating bottlenecks for aluminum consumers such as drinks can makers to boost storage income, while raising physical prices.

Zynga was initially successful thanks to a lucrative strategy of making social games for Facebook's desktop platform, going public in a 2011 IPO that raised $ 1 billion for the company.

The winner will get $ 10,000 on top of what they already raised and a trip to Hasbro headquarters in Pawtucket, R.I., for a chance to meet with all the game - making - pros and get advice on everything from manufacturing viability to marketing strategy.

• Plexchat, a Redwood City, Calif. - based developer of a communication platform for mobile gamers, raised $ 7 million in seed funding.

And entrepreneurs should take note: Being able to generally solicit can be a potential game - changer when it comes to looking for new investors and raising capital to fund and grow your business.

Even though North Korea's participation in the games hogged the spotlight in the lead - up to the event, the suspension of Jay Y. Lee's five - year prison term for bribery has raised questions more recently over chaebol reform in South Korea.

Raising their full - year adjusted revenue forecast in its second - quarter, Take - Two is in a «sweet spot» for game releases, according to Goldman Sachs.

Bestselling author and CNBC contributor Suzy Welch says that with the right game plan in place, asking for a raise doesn't have to be cause for a stomachache.

Along with the possibility of raising the age for purchasing a gun, the commission will study the effects of factors such as violent video games that contribute to what DeVos called a «culture of violence» in U.S. schools.

Some 33,000 backers have kicked in money for Crowfall's development, and ArtCraft — which has also raised money from traditional early - stage investors — likes the idea of offering them a stake in the game's financial outcome, said J. Todd Coleman, the company's creative director.

People have raised money for everything from board games to chef's knives to medical funds using crowdfunding.

Sites seeking donations for charity or funding for creative projects in return for non-financial rewards - such as merchandise, access to computer games, or autographed albums - raised a total of $ 1.4 billion, Massolution said.

He very quickly raised funding for and launched RxAdvance, bringing his same «game - changing» approach to the pharmacy benefit management industry.

He also admits it is time for the Australian swim team to raise its game in the pool, which will hopefully start on the Gold Coast, where the sport dominates the first week of events.

Now, having accomplished its primary objective, and still 15 days to go for the end of the token sale, the team is raising more funds in order to reach newly introduced extended goals and add exciting new features to the game, like player vs player and user - generated tournaments via smart contracts.

Foundr Version 1.0 features 7 comprehensive chapters covering everything from starting a business, building a team, raising capital and more from over 30 game - changing entrepreneurs — we're not talking a simple collection of mumbo - jumbo interviews where you dig for useful little nuggets of gold: we've broken it down to deliver the stuff you actually need to know immediately.

According to ETH888, the token sale is essential to raise ETH capital for the team for backing game payouts.

Raising capital is one of the most challenging tasks for entrepreneurs; especially those who are new to the game.

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Scoopon, a kind of Groupon for Australians, raised $ 80 million; Juice in the City, a Groupon for mothers, raised $ 6 million; and Scvngr, which started a Groupon for gamers, raised $ 15 million.

Advisors Must Raise Their ESG Game (Barron's) Investor demand for ESG investing outstripping advisors» ability to explain it.

Alzheimer's doesn't seem like the most thrilling subject for a video game, but Tarvet wants to use his game to raise awareness for the disease.

Why, asks John Leo in U.S. News & World Report, is his own constituency so willing to bring him down with protests, disrupted basketball games, and boycotts, when Pres. Lawrence worked so hard to make Rutgers a campus that «bristles with the enforcement tools of diversity: a speech code, real courses replaced by «multicultural curricular change,» diversity awareness «training» in lectures and freshman orientation sessions, a tolerance for ethnic and racial segregation in dorms («a self - affirming environment,» as Lawrence puts it), and professors who learn not to raise unapproved ideas about race, gender, and the campus power system built around multiculturalism»?

The game, which has the support of the Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope Francis, was organised to raise money for a joint Catholic and Anglican campaign against modern - day slavery and human trafficking.

For many teenagers raised in the church, going overseas is sort of a rite of passage — a «Global Perspective» you achieve like a challenge in a video game.

It's still very difficult for me to raise my voice, since I'm not always sure of what to say in protest of someone who is playing this game, and more often anything I do say merely perpetuates the drama cycle.

So, odds are that your favorite show on the air today elevated its metaphorical game because The Walking Dead and Breaking Bad raised the bar for the entire medium.

Though for more than a year, some players have been kneeling during the anthem before games as a way to raise awareness about racial injustice, yesterday marked widespread protests in the form of players kneeling, linking arms and holding fists in the air.

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