Nothing quicker or more clear than presenting information that reads left-to-right, bottom-to-top (WHY?) and top-to-bottom (SECONDS).
Germany's Bundesliga has two teams going up and down, with a play-off match between the third-bottom and third-top team from the first and second divisions.
As the program developed, modules were continuously adjusted and the approach to implementing projects had to be modified to a bottom-up approach from top-to-bottom previously.
This approach would conform to the fundamental shift in Western aid priorities recommended in recent months by President Richard Nixon, Senator Bill Bradley and others -- a "bottom-up" versus "top-down" reform strategy.
Spain and other distressed parts of the Eurozone require a two-pronged top-down and bottom-up approach which will assist in implementation of reform.
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That finally happened when the Jerome reopened this past December after being closed four months for a many-million-dollar top-to-bottom renovation. (The hotel declines to say exactly how many millions.) The architects, designers, and historians nailed it.
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Therefore, the ACE Program is a two-pronged, top-down, bottom-up strategy to connect regional early-stage products and companies to anchor customers and vice versa.
Instead, investors should take a more holistic approach, mixing bottom-up insights with top-down analysis.
These two mindsets reflect fundamentally polar methods of value generation: bottom-up creation versus top-down optimization.
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He was wearing a grey bomber-style jacket with black lining and hood, light blue bleached jeans that were ripped at the bottom and grey hi-top trainers when he went missing.
He has fired 15 tax-office employees and launched a top-to-bottom investigation of the division.
For thousands of years, cod and other bottom-feeding fish were the top predators in the system.
American Express reported preliminary fourth quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday, narrowly beating both top and bottom-line estimates.
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Each year the bottom teams from the top-tiered soccer leagues in England, Europe and Latin America are kicked down to the next level.
The catalyst was Nike, which posted earnings after the bell on Thursday and, despite a top and bottom-line beat, saw profits drop 12% and margins compress.
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This approach would conform to the fundamental shift in Western aid priorities recommended in recent months by President Richard Nixon, Senator Bill Bradley and others a "bottom-up" versus "top-down" reform strategy.
Shares in Barrick Gold fell hard on Thursday after the company posted earnings that revealed a top and bottom-line miss, lower guidance on gold production and higher cash cost forecasts.
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If social media, and in this case, LinkedIn, manages to make true on its promises and delivers solid top and bottom-line growth, then talk of a bubble is no more than pure speculation.
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In its latest earnings, rivals UPS missed top and bottom-line estimates, while highlighting that uncertainty in the U.S., export weakness in Asia, and the European sovereign debt crisis would continue to put downward pressure on earnings, as my colleague Steve Schaefer reported.
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But investors also need to look at where that money is going, lest they find themselves married to an Amazon-like company of fat top lines and ever-thin bottom ones.
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Women are over-represented at the bottom of the global economy and under-represented at the top.
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Parent-company EMC also scored, beating the Street on both top and bottom lines and raising the full-year outlook.
The game, then, is to look past the top- and bottom-line numbers Wednesday and watch for clues about new products.
The Wolves won 115-104 at bottom-of-the-table Capital on Saturday with Anthony Paez top-scoring for Skouson Harker's side on 31 points.
This time, the top- and bottom-line numbers may actually be much less important than the company commentary and the guidance going forward.
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According to Baggini, NetLogic, a semiconductor company focused on Internet network technology, has a tremendous track record of top- and bottom-line growth, and that current consensus estimates for both are too low.
Despite the computer maker's top- and bottom-line growth, investors were disappointed in the shortfall in gross margins, which reached only 17.6% of sales on an adjusted basis, whereas analysts had, on average, expected 18%.
The top- and bottom-line benefits are likewise tantalizing.
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Nintendo 3DS comes with a 3.53-inch top screen and a 3.02-inch bottom touch screen.
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