With a combination of their current hotel inventory, use of campus facilities at either USC or UCLA, LAX plus additional airports locally that can help lighten the load, and a large population of sports enthusiasts dying for a chance to participate in an international sporting event, L.A. clearly has all of their ducks in a row.
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Well, my computer troubles can be compared to those people who head into retirement with, seemingly, all their ducks in a row.
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Presuming that all ducks fall in a row between now and next Wednesday when the official league season is set to begin, who won in this labor battle?
It was two days and counting until the royal wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton, and the site was getting all its ducks in a row for the big event.
Parents need to know that kids are going to get hurt playing sports, but it's prudent that an organized team or league should have "all their ducks in a row" by having emergency care equipment present, Almquist said.
The Big East wants to have all their ducks in a row towards an eventual 12-team cross-country football conference in an effort to save their BCS bacon which is currently in limbo given the soon-to-be defections of Pittsburgh, Syracuse, and TCU (who was going to join the conference but never did as the Big 12 roped them in to address their own instabilities).
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They used to drink all day, days in a row, weekends drunk, into work on Monday, drunk.
You can do the voucher system and do it well if all your ducks are in a row.
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Unfortunately, things change, and all the ducks that were in a row in the beginning may be thrown completely out of kilter.
This is, after all, the second year in a row that retirees and others receiving Social Security will go without an increase.
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All the ducks are finally in a row, however, and residents of both Austin as well as Salt Lake City can tap to pay (or score discounts) at the "hundreds" of locations that accept NFC-based purchases through American Express, Capital One, Chase and Isis' own cash card.
Avastin met the pre-specified endpoints in all three of the trials considered (making it four in a row, including the original trial that supported approval).
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Toronto lost its season-high third in a row, all to the Yankees.
The quality of "Picnic" was long obscured by the fact that Inge wrote four Broadway hits in a row, all of which were turned into equally successful movies.
One of those implications: Given the emerging regulatory response to global warming, all businesses should get their ducks in a row now when it comes to keeping track of their output of carbon dioxide and other gases blamed for climate change.
In the United States, our businesses have created jobs for 27 months in a row -- more than 4 million jobs in all -- and our highest priority continues to be putting people back to work even faster.
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Uttley, who had only made his England debut the year before in 1973, playing at lock, was used as a back row forward, playing in all four Tests as the Lions finished the tour unbeaten.
Catfish Row, in which Porgy lived, was not a row at all, but a great brick structure that lifted its three stories about the three sides of a court.
Peter Jackson became the first director to receive nominations three years in a row, as all of his Lord of the Rings films have now been up for the award.
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That's largely thanks to Intel's Airflow Cooling technology, which rearranges all of the heat-generating components in a row and draws in cool air from outside the notebook, instead of within.
Sales in Europe for all carmakers fell 9.8% in March, the 18th drop in a row, with little signs of a turnaround.
Likewise, when the market has gone up for several periods in a row and we are all giddy, we may be at the point of maximum risk.
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Unlike most launchers, which place an emphasis on numerous home screens positioned in a row, Claystone presents all of its content on one screen that you scroll through vertically.
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The DJIA wound up flirting with new highs for this bull market cycle while the market-leading Midcap and Smallcap indices once again marched to new all-time highs for the third day in a row.
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Now, people ask me all the time how we got four surplus budgets in a row.
He sold out all 55, 000 tickets the last two years in a row.
Consider that Nadal has never lost to Federer, one of the game's all-time great players, more than twice in a row.
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Now if it can just meet the expectations of all those Wall Street fellows for a few quarters in a row.
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