But the biggest advantage for the dissidents of defeating the programme motion, is that it makes it much easier to get key amendments discussed and voted on - a smart government business manager will always shape the programme motion in such a way that inconvenient amendments won't be reached before time runs out.
Large companies have the overwhelming advantage of being able to turn on scale for any product they believe in whereas users have the advantage of knowing what works for them.
The Taliban has shown a growing skill for taking advantage of the corruption-plagued and weakened government of President Hamid Karzai and clan rivalries that can destabilize whole regions.
Apart from its remoteness and lack of official authority and the alienation of its marginalised Amerindians therefrom the region has another advantage for the traffickers: dozens of airstrips, built with American help for the Honduran-based Contras fighting in next-door Nicaragua in the 1980s.
If your day job is the means to cash flow for your business, then the advantage of being able to stop at good enough is very clear: you save your energy for your side business, but you still do enough on the job to maintain it.
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For Jimmy, the advantage of his system is that once set up, it can be largely left to run itself.
Criticised so often in the past for failing to take advantage of the early fielding restrictions, England put the memory of some ultra-sluggish starts in previous matches firmly in the past.
For marketers, the advantage of social media is in being able to use networking tools to add value to a brand experience, not to mention differentiate the brand in the minds of consumers.
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It is too easy for people to take advantage of these programs, which ultimately hurts the people that genuinely need them (case in point: the Earned Income Tax Credit, which, as a refundable credit, is a magnet for unscrupulous tax preparers who seek to take advantage of the potential for higher fees).
According to government figures, compact cars and hybrids have been the top choices so far for people taking advantage of the program.
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But with the volatility comes opportunity, at least for the players who can take advantage of the powerful changes that digital technology is bringing to the capital markets.
For even though Mr Kallasvuo maintains that the complexity of the new phones is to Nokia's advantage, it was also responsible for the late arrival of the 6210.
During moments of great emergency, even the worst partisans in our past were able to set aside political advantage for the good of the country.
Now to state the obvious, many people will be shocked by the idea that money can so directly and crudely secure possible career advantage for the children of the rich.
Ultra-portable yet powerful and packed with features the new vjay for edition takes full advantage of the phone's widescreen aspect ratio (16:9) and replicates the wow factor of the existing iPad version on a palm-sized scale thanks to a dynamic user interface that automatically adapts to portrait and landscape orientation.
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The work undertaken in 1998 allowed Turkey, under a new economy minister, Kemal Dervis, himself an alumnus of the Bank, to take advantage of the opportunity for reform when it arose.
The stage was set for a motivated organization to take advantage of the situation and turn it into a positive one for the sport of soccer.
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Devarajan agrees that private firms could provide an important source of jobs for the young and says African businessmen are taking advantage of the opportunities available now.
Future games developed for the Razer Edge are expected to take advantage of the integrated gamepad and functionality controls for the touchscreen and accelerometer-based movements.
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It is hard to blame the well-connected for taking advantage of their power given that the system of cronyism is now inextricably entrenched, hardly with any checks or balances.
More important, both polls show the same snapshot of the current state of the presidential campaign: a solid advantage for Bush.
It is too frequently the case that individuals wait for years to take advantage of the effective mental health treatments targeting traumatic experiences.
New York is guaranteed the home-court advantage for the first two rounds of the playoffs after finishing a distant second to Miami in the conference.
However the decisive advantage for the customer-focused view of the firm is that it is better for the firm itself i.e. makes more money for the firm and its shareholders.
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Edinburgh were made to pay for not taking advantage of the extra man when Blair booted a 40-metre penalty for Cardiff just past the hour mark.
New Jersey has scheduled a public hearing for Thursday on the subject of establishing a paper trail for the Sequoia AVC Advantage machines.
It was an important victory for the Old Trafford outfit who took advantage of defeats for Premier League leaders Chelsea and second-placed Arsenal as Sir Alex Ferguson's men moved level on points with the champions.
Matt Prior, Tim Ambrose and Steve Davies have all pulled on the gloves for England this winter, but Foster does have the advantage of having played with acting coach Andy Flower, a former wicketkeeper for Zimbabwe, at Essex.
The industry's dominant global player, Diageo, is already at an advantage for the opening up of the market, with its recent distress sale purchase of a controlling stake in Vijay Mallya's United Spirits, the country's biggest distiller.
"What we're hearing now is some politicians contradicting their own statements and making a play for political advantage in the middle of a war, " Cheney said.
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