There is lots of talk about whether we have hit the bottom in inventories.
In politics, it is pretty easy to know when a party has hit the bottom.
Another explanation is that insiders cream off profits before they hit the bottom line.
"We're sucking on a straw until we hit the bottom of the glass, " he says.
Lafferty hit the bottom corner to level after 76 minutes but the hosts held on despite intense late pressure.
Iran hit the bottom of the list, down significantly from the last time the report was compiled in 2009 and the country ranked above China, Tunisia, and Cuba.
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"Given that the global economy has not recovered fully, it would be too early to say the Korean economy has hit the bottom, " Suktae Oh of Standard Chartered.
"Unless we're prepared to accept that people might hit the bottom and sustain an injury, I don't see the Birdman contest ever being on in Bognor again, " said Mr Jones.
If they hit the bottom surface before passing through, they are reflected off and absorbed at the top - and thus are not detected at the other end of the plates.
The fear was that when this quantity of water hit the bottom, it would detach the ice from the bed on which it rested and lubricate its passage to the sea.
Managing the financial subplot too cleverly may hurt synergies, and focusing only on growth will hit the bottom line, but by considering the financial subplot at the same time as the business playscript, executives can bridge the chasm between corporate finance and strategy execution.
His vision is based on action, while Romney's is based on inaction: "Let Detroit go bankrupt, " let foreclosures "hit the bottom, " and wait, wait, wait for wealth to trickle down -- which it has never done and will never do for the middle class.
The government selected Los Angeles as the venue to file the lawsuit in part because it was one of the regions hardest hit when the bottom fell out of the housing market.
Spencer Birns, the airport's head of commercial operations, said it was expected that passenger numbers would "hit the very bottom" during 2012 as the full-year effect of bmibaby's departure was recorded.
There is no consensus on the precise impact, but there is general agreement that the shift in approach will almost certainly be a significant hit to the bottom line.
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The Giants' Hunter Pence scored on a double-play groundout by Brandon Crawford to give the Giants a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the seventh and Pence hit a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth to make it 2-0.
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This would be a major hit to the bottom line, as Netflix would need four new streaming users to compensate for every DVD customer lost, Wible said.
Unfortunately two of the tags were lost - they skimmed on the water just before they hit the walruses, sinking to the bottom of the sea, but another one, launched by Ole with the harpoon, hit a walrus squarely between the shoulders - the perfect place for a sat-tag.
Since the market hit bottom in 2009, the value of property owned by REITs has gained 60% and is back to peak levels, according to an index compiled by Green Street Advisors.
Since the market hit bottom in late December, the price of a ton of hot-rolled steel has risen by more than 50% (see chart).
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Uncertainty about whether the euro has hit bottom may keep potential buyers on the sidelines in the coming months.
On May 24th, the company hit rock-bottom with scores of 13 in the US, -3 in the UK and 1 in Germany.
February represented the 16th straight month of home value gains since the market hit bottom in October 2011.
Only in 1932 did the market hit bottom, and it took until 1954 before equities regained their 1929 peaks.
Barclays Capital and Nomura Securities believe it has hit bottom in the late second quarter and will start turning the corner.
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