The clocks that count down rather than up and the use of penalty kicks to decide regular season matches may be gone, but MLS still insists on using a draft to allocate a good number of domestic players amongst its teams and a playoff system to decide its eventual champion.
But these electronic platforms are limited in that they have been systematically built on communicating information down rather than information up.
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Unemployment is still way too high, and there's actually evidence that this quarter of the economy is actually slowing down rather than speeding up.
Paulson has suggested that one way to set prices would be through what's known as a reverse auction, the goal of which is to drive prices down, rather than up.
Information should flow down (also) rather than up (exclusively).
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While these points are all important for your business to succeed, many leaders will often neglect these key factors (in particular their employees) by taking a more top-down, rather than bottom-up approach.
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"We're having to come down from above - make our way down rather than make our way up, with the collapsed staircases that are in a lot of them, " Mr Jewell explained.
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It also puts the other person on the defensive and shuts down the conversation rather than opening the issue up for exploration.
Most wine producers, it seems, would rather size up than down: a magnum or a double magnum is more common and much preferred.
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Toggling from left to right rather than up and down can feel a little odd, and future iterations of the computer science demos may include a ruler on screen.
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During Wednesday's quake, the tectonic plates were likely shifting sideways rather than up and down, leaving less of a chance for the giant waves, said Susanne Sergeant, a seismologist at the British Geological Survey.
"With the crater rim slope to the north and Mount Sharp to the south, we may be seeing more of the wind blowing along the depression in between the two slopes, rather than up and down the slope of Mount Sharp, " said Claire Newman, a REMS investigator at Ashima Research in Pasadena.
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Does he feel that the United States and other nations of the world have failed when the goal was to try to come up with a treaty that actually had binding commitments, rather than setting up goals for those down the road?
Although the bar is on the beach, visitors should dress up rather than down.
That said, the great investment vintages are expensive, and are more often going up rather than down.
But if the Bank of England does decide to change rates, the direction will be up rather than down.
Grandiose schemes to rebuild South-Central with corporate largesse came to little: the area's revival came from the bottom up rather than the top down.
Maybe the trade is more money up front and less down the road rather than a steady salary climb.
The report, which argues that comprehensive education has achieved "levelling-up" rather than levelling-down, is the collective work of eight academics.
But levelling up the capital requirement, rather than levelling down, has revealed a shortfall in some banks.
All building societies also have to accept the judgments of their ombudsman, but they draw up his rules rather than having them laid down by law.
But there is a sweetener regarding Social Security (state pensions): any savings made from that programme would go towards shoring up its parlous finances, rather than paying down the deficit.
Moreover, about 80% of the fish processed is imported from countries such as Russia, which implies that the processors would just have to slim down a bit rather than close if the Scottish fleet is forced to tie up.
Rather than simply watch the process, Josh walked up and down the street as the contractor worked and sold his service to every other house on the block.
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As organisations today become increasingly flatter, and traditional career paths become a thing of the past, opportunities for leadership will emerge more and more from the ground up, rather than by decree from the top down.
So far, luxury brands are holding up, with consumers wanting to trade down within the brand rather than abandon the brand.
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Many want Nato's future to be - perhaps not dim - but toned down into a defensive alliance, rather than a bright force in the world, lighting up the night sky over the Middle East.
You will be able to produce more throughout the entire week, rather than taking valuable time to rev up at the beginning and wind down at the end.
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The low level of immigration relative to efficient levels illustrates that the national median voter views immigrants at current margins as being primarily competitive rather than complimentary, and fears that immigrants are bidding down their wages and perhaps even bidding up their house prices.
Rather than being forced to re-inject the patient, the outer cannula moves up and down to locate the position, with a thinner curved stylet extends from within it, reaching the designated area.
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