Not exact matches
VCs are supposed to be good - natured people who simply suck it
up when they lose hundreds
of millions
of dollars and, in this even crazier case, when they are literally
more than $ 8 billion ahead
of the
game on their piddly $ 27 million investment.
Age when he turned pro: 14 Start -
up capital: $ 80,000
of the co-founders» personal savings Total video -
game sales:
More than $ 1 billion through a licensing agreement with Activision
The generation that is quickly occupying the majority
of business leadership roles is one that's grown
up playing video
games, spends the most time shopping online, and uses social media
more habitually than any other generation.
It's even
more important than how good you are at picking yourself
up off the floor and getting back in the
game after getting punched a few times by a client or a competitor — or one
of your own folks.
This valuable evidence is indicative
of the power
of content marketing, and is one
more reason for you to step
up your
game in terms
of offering valuable, free content that solves a key problem for your target audience.
The U.S. is home to six
of the top 10 startup ecosystems in the world, but some surprising cities are
upping their
game with notable strides in funding, talent, trendsetting and
more.
Of course, if you apply the corporate angle to the game's two quarterbacks, that one isn't much of a contest: Peyton Manning, hard to avoid on your television even during the football offseason, is loaded up with far more brand endorsement deals than his counterpart Russell Wilso
Of course, if you apply the corporate angle to the
game's two quarterbacks, that one isn't much
of a contest: Peyton Manning, hard to avoid on your television even during the football offseason, is loaded up with far more brand endorsement deals than his counterpart Russell Wilso
of a contest: Peyton Manning, hard to avoid on your television even during the football offseason, is loaded
up with far
more brand endorsement deals than his counterpart Russell Wilson.
It's primarily a fighting
game, and is targeted at boys under 10, while Infinity is
more of an action adventure
game targeted at both boys and girls
up to 12.»
They include the light from our screens interfering with our circadian rhythms, social media promoting «emotional or cognitive arousal» that keeps us
up, or simply people putting off going to bed to play just one
more round
of that Facebook
game or post another pic on Instagram.
Some think
of Twitter as a numbers
game, in which the
more followers you have, the
more powerful you are, and so they build
up as large a number
of followers as possible.
If you want to
up your
game, shoot 60 seconds (no longer)
of video to give the investor
more background on you and the business.
«Activision Blizzard's Call
of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 video
game racked
up more than $ 400 million in sales on its first day in stores in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Virtual reality means
more than strapping on a headset and placing virtual blocks in a souped -
up version
of the video
game Minecraft.
While many viewers complain about NBC's tape - delay tradition, the network maintains that the practice is better for ratings as NBC claims female viewers (who actually make
up the bulk
of the Olympics» audience) watch sports differently than men do, with women investing
more in coverage showing athletes» journeys to the
games than in the actual results.
While proceeds from a Caesars Interactive online
games unit sale will help the bankruptcy estate, junior creditors may still object to the distribution
of the funds because
more money will end
up in the hands
of first lien banks and lenders.
It was
up to all
of us to
up our
game while the world conducted live tests
of Facebook versus Google's version
of Facebook, and decided which it liked
more.
Japan's Nintendo said it will release a short video later on Thursday
of the next - generation
game console it plans to launch globally in March — an announcement that sent its shares
up more than 4 %.
Working 60 or
more hour work weeks is tiring enough, so you will need to keep your energy levels
up in order to stay at the top
of your
game.
Hundreds
of gold medals are awarded during every Olympic
games, and it's inevitable that some athletes — who,
more often than not, won't get rich from their sport — wind
up selling them.
In the month leading
up to Notre Dame's first trip to the national championship
game in
more than two decades, Irish faithful have created a series
of T - shirts bashing their opponent, Alabama.
He says, «Playing online
games is becoming
more of a social activity,» adding that the gaming industry is worth over $ 100 billion worldwide, with PC
games making
up about $ 30 billion on their own.
Just as blockbusters are put out en masse during the summer months to reach out -
of - school teenagers and young adults, videogames are traditionally released during the winter holiday season — when parents are
more apt to spend $ 60 on a new
game or
up to $ 300 for a new system.
«We are
more than willing and capable
of stepping
up our
game.»
In other words: When different types
of people enter the mix, everyone is
more inclined to
up their
game.
While
more and
more young superstars rise
up the charts
of league leaders, James» name remains a constant — he's currently fourth in the NBA in points per
game, second in assists per
game, 17th in rebounds and 21st in steals.
... heads -
up, no - limit Texas Hold»em represents an especially complex challenge with 10160 possible plays at different stages
of the
game (possibly
more than the number
of atoms in the universe).
The uniform diversity follows a change in regulations leading
up to the London 2012 Olympic
games as a part
of an effort to be
more culturally sensitive.
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.
More from Recode: Why Google's newest AI team is setting
up in Canada Get ready, the smart speaker market pioneered by Amazon's Echo is about to get crowded Hulu is adding HBO just in time for «
Game of Thrones»
Gray says this Vainglory marketing partnership is part
of a bigger strategy to get
more Nvidia tablets into the hands
of mobile
gamers, as well as the pro
gamers who make
up the four Vainglory Seasons league structure.
Profits at ESPN will be squeezed even further because the network's costs have increased so much, he says — it will pay
more than $ 6 billion this year for the rights to future sporting events, and the cost
of locking
up NBA
games alone have tripled.
Picking
up where the first
game left off, «State
of Decay 2» is a much
more fully - realized version
of the survival
game that first debuted on the Xbox 360.
Ultimately, the decision to pursue the
games is less
up to Utah, though, and
more the call
of the U.S. Olympic Committee.
If personal finance software becomes less about helping people manage their budgets efficiently and
more about increasing engagement with a bunch
of misplaced
game mechanics, do you think customers will end
up feeling satisfied?
Hoosier Lottery officials hope that Monopoly Millionaires» Club will catch
up as
more prizes are awarded, raising awareness
of the
game, and once a television show featuring the Friday night drawings launches in February, Arango said.
He said the iShares FTSE / Xinhua China 25 ETF (NYSEArca: FXI) had gone
up more than 10 percent in four trading sessions before selling off yesterday, suggesting something
of a zero - sum
game playing out in the realm
of China - focused ETFs.
Well, speaking
of the IRS, it has been working to make it
more difficult for cyber criminals to file fraudulent tax returns but the criminals have
upped their
game.
Having picked
up on Nintendo's selling tactic
of focusing on the players and not the screen, the company is aiming Kinect at the community
of mass market non-gamers, who are
more easily pleased than the hardcore critics and who don't read
game reviews.
Of course, buying expensive risk assets on the view that they're going to become
more expensive is a dangerous
game to play, but since government funding crises hammer risk assets while printing money inflates them, such funding crises should present decent value opportunities to buy into beaten
up assets before the inflation ride.
On the far
more important point raised by Tubbs, the Supreme Court did, from Griswold on, make it
up at each stage
of the
game» despite the legal paper trail (or, pace Tubbs, chain) I referenced in my article.
For our live taping
of the RELEVANT podcast's 600th episode, the gang follows
up on a super serious true - crime investigation, brings out the fun and
games for special guest John Mark McMillan, discusses road trips through the Netherlands and the merits
of donut races, plus a lot
more!
She got lit
up in a couple preseason, PRESEASON,
games more than a pack
of Marlboro's at a smoker's convention.
I Wrote
of «plausible views», as though all this were no
more than a
game of academic speculation inviting no intellectual commitment, to be taken
up or dropped at our leisure, with all conclusions deferred.
Usually when we try to
up our grilled cheese
game, we just stuff it full
of more delicious things — bacon, avocado, veggies, gourmet cheeses — and leave the bread as - is.
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Game is turning
up more and
more in many fancy restaurants because, like venison, most
of it is low in fat and has about half the calories
of most cuts
of beef, pork and lamb.
UK must make case for wine volumes in face
of Asian appeal - Accolade Wines UK & Ireland head The head
of Accolade's UK arm has warned that the country's wine industry needs to
up its
game to remain... read
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Since 36 %
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up with
more adventurous palates.
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Alexis Sanchez may have taken a couple
of games to get used to his new role through the middle but Arsenal are now looking very sharp
up front with him, Iwobi and Walcott, so Giroud may struggle to be any
more than a sub, even if he is fully match fit.