Sentences with phrase «track competition for»

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«I think [the competition] great thing because wearables — health and tracking fitness in particular — are one of the fastest - growing categories in technology, but it's still a pretty new concept for people,» Park told CNBC in March.
Despite competition from Amazon and Penguin's iUniverse, among many others, Smashwords is on track for $ 25 million in revenues this year.
After an initial panic, they instead came to view the competition as proof of just how hot the market for their services was, and got back on track.
I remember applying for every possible pitch competition, attending every startup event and chamber meeting, tracking down every high net worth individual I could find - anyone willing to listen to my 30 - second, 5 - minute and hour - long presentations.
Arguably, the greatest relatively recent advancement in business (online) is the ability to use tracking and analytics which allows for a greater ability to scale a successful online business, but competition is very high in some verticals.
With 16 tracks of content, including digital banking, block chain, insurance, and auto financing, as well as our annual PitchIt @ LendIt startup competition, there truly is something for everyone.
At this point in the game, I recommend you leave link buying to professionals with proven track records, assuming your situation requires link buys for effective competition.
Similarly, railroads and utilities and master limited partnerships build up large infrastructure that is either protected from competition due to having a regulated monopoly, or it simply would be self - destructive for a competitor to try to copy, like building a new set of railroad tracks right alongside a competitor that can't get enough traffic to justify its costs since there's already an established route there.
However, it is also clear that increased prices for steel and aluminum don't only affect the solar racking, tracking and mounting systems industry, but also other forms of power that are in competition with solar.
Competition for coveted tenure - track positions is high, and some universities have created a new emphasis on hiring adjunct professors.
The Galway Equestrian Center is a premiere multi-use facility spanning 242 acres, 400 permanent stalls, a 1 - mile race track, 5/8 mile training track, polo field, 14 arenas for training and competition, 15 miles of trails, and numerous other amenities.
Everything is right on track for an incredible competition August 16th -18 th.
So in May of 1979, with his first world championships only four months away, Peterson and seven U.S. male teammates flew to Italy for three weeks of international - style track competition.
But while the 2013 Masters champ (and a favorite to claim a second green jacket in April) was flop - shotting his way to back - to - back PGA Tour wins, other guys were having a heck of a time trying to navigate Trump National Doral — perhaps for the last time in competition, given the track owner's predilection for controversial windbaggery.
They're getting money for amateur competitions, just like the track and field people do.
At 9 o'clock Tuesday morning, just seven hours before the opening of the track competition, Pyka, Atwood and 10 teammates boarded Pan Am Flight 218 for New York.
Julio Herrera, a race track saliva test supervisor who had not ridden in competition for 13 years, won Mexico's first Harrisburg blue, and Samuel Soberon, a retired leather merchant, was riding in his first international competition at the age of 58.
While that sounds complicated, just understand that the course has been designed to enhance competition and excitement — for both the track and the entire month of May at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
However, should the Villains look to move for the Algerian, they may yet face competition from Leicester City and West Ham United, both of whom have been tracking the # 12 million forward [talkSPORT].
Despite Arsenal's superior track record in the competition, the bookmakers still see the Premier League Champions as favourites for Sunday's game, with some bookmakers having Arsene Wenger's men out as far as 23/10 to claim the shield, whilst Chelsea are at 11/10.
After a productive offseason in which she trained with Bella Vista - Fair Oaks pole vault coach and guru Clay Taft to prepare for her final track and field season, Trageser was ready to take on top competition in invitationals and work toward new heights by season's end.
WATCH Penn Relays One of the nation's oldest and largest track and field competition, hosted bythe University of Pennsylvania, is run for the 115th time beginning thisThursday.
The Mirror claim they could now face competition from Arsenal, who have a better track record of handing opportunities to promising young players, with Chelsea known for snapping up talents like Bailey and then immediately sending them out on loan.
The competition and the fan interest spoke for itself that the track was a viable option for open wheel racing.
In» 83, in retirement, Connolly shed some light on track and field competition in the Cold War era, admitting that he had competed on steroids for a number of years and supporting acceptance of their use, a stance that he would later reverse.
His final competition was lackluster, too: Collin Klein, who was the effective leader of an effective Kansas State team, lost his inside track at the Troy Smith Memorial Vote for being the public face of an undefeated title contender, and Manti Te'o had to overcome decades of bias against defenders... and tackle totals that dropped in his senior season as the defense around him made it easier for him to do his job and easier for Notre Dame to win.
Reilly's column about Dale Earnhardt (above) not only allowed us to take a 600 - horsepower racecar around the track at 140 mph but also gave us a peek inside the men for whom high - speed competition is life.
RETIRED: From track and field competition, OLLAN CASSELL, 28, of Nutley, N.J., one of the country's top dash men for the past nine years and a member of the U.S. gold - medal - winning 1,600 - meter relay team at the 1964 Olympics, to become director of track and field for the AAU.
That's no joke, considering one superstar seemed washed up and over the hill until team play with the youngsters put a giddyup up in his step, another has not actually trod a golf track in competition since January but went slo - mo to prove he's prepping for a return, and the third is stuck in «neutral» after only the second winless season of his 10 - year career.
Attention will also be given to the mental component of competition in an effort to properly prepare campers for success in track and field.
On the last day of competition on the track, the home nations picked up five medals, four for England and one for Scotland.
Two own goals, a Gerard Pique tap - in and Luis Suarez's first goal in Europe this season put Barcelona on track to reach the Champions League semifinals for the first time since they won the competition back in 2015.
The Champions League would have been a priority for the Italian at the beginning of the season as his track record in the competition is patchy, but to drop out at this stage will be regarded as a failure.
«The Birmingham Diamond League will be my first big European track race of 2016 and a great platform to test myself on the road to the Olympic Games in Rio — the ultimate competition for every athlete,» said Farah, who is yet to confirm the distance he will be racing in Birmingham.
Start a little healthy competition in your family by tracking everyone's fruit and vegetable consumption as well as physical activity for a week.
Competition between Corrigan's track and Garfield Park on the South Side ignited a turf war that continued for 15 years.
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As competition for gambling dollars has intensified, the state's fiscal watchdog is warning that New York's Off - Track Betting corporations could face fiscal insolvency.
At a Long Island hearing in 2009, NYRA President Steve Duncker said the organization's financial woes were due in part to not being able to take bets online and facing competition for the same dollars from Off - Track Betting sites.
Not a sprint on a super-smooth track such as the one used for the track cycling competition, but a mad dash across a course that is about 1,148 feet (350 meters) long and 32 feet (10 meters) wide, with three - hairpin turns and four jump - filled straight - aways.
There is a hum of activity as engineers ready their hyperadvanced robots for the final run in the world's most important robotics competition: the DARPA Robotics Challenge, which ran over Friday and Saturday last week at this former horse - racing track in Pomona, California.
A field with a higher share of postdocs is likely to have stiffer competition for scarce academic careers, and a large proportion of postdocs very likely indicates that the field offers few compelling alternatives to the academic track.
With far too few tenure - track jobs up for grabs — and intense competition for those few — what will happen to the current generation of postdocs?
Usain Bolt may be looking to cement his Olympic track legacy at this year's London games, but in a competition for world's fastest sprinter, it's the cheetah that takes first place.
Because new circles appear in the short grass matrix without the tall grass perimeter, it seems likely that the bareness of circles, as of vehicle tracks, stimulates the tall grass to grow, perhaps because of reduced competition for water.
# 1 Throwing: Throwing exercises for track and field throwers can be considered as skill work when the weight prescribed and the drills chosen are the same used in competition (sport - specific training).
For competitions where the athlete is in a state of metabolic homeostasis, i.e. a track run or flat terrain do use a formulated rate and time of taking in calories, however, for other types of races consider taking in calories strategically rather than by time.For competitions where the athlete is in a state of metabolic homeostasis, i.e. a track run or flat terrain do use a formulated rate and time of taking in calories, however, for other types of races consider taking in calories strategically rather than by time.for other types of races consider taking in calories strategically rather than by time....
For the past few weeks, I've been able to play around with Bob Harper's new Black Fire program on DailyBurn and it's gotten me back into using rep tracking to add a little competition to my interval training workouts.
A track athlete in the off - season would be encouraged to AVOID track workouts for a month or two, and instead engage in a completely different sort of sport, whether it be tennis, basketball, recreational weightlifting, bocci (ok, perhaps not bocci, but you get the idea), and so forth, the objective being to clear the individual's head and both mentally and physically allow him or her to completely recover from the stresses of heavy training and competition.
Track coaches have figured this out for some time, as there are often particular lifts and workouts that establish an optimal rhythm for the athlete in the next day competition.
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