During my recent law-school studies, I took advantage of four near-full-time internships.
And so both sides have to begin to think about their long-term strategic interests instead of worrying about can I gain a short-term tactical advantage here or there, and say to themselves, what's the big picture and how do we get this done?
From the very moment I found out I had this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, I committed to taking full advantage of it, giving it my all.
"I grew up in an upper-middle-class environment and was well-prepared to take advantage of opportunities I came across, " he says.
But as that rare breed of lawyer-turned-entrepreneur, I appreciate the advantage that a strong legal framework lends a young company.
As well as the practical benefits afforded by the added range of grips, Gow believes the i-limb carries a significant psychological advantage because finger movements are what most people associate with the human hand.
"It was disappointing not to take advantage early on - I was playing well but made too many mistakes to close it out, " said Murray.
"I'm just really happy and proud of that tonight, against such a great player who has been dominating the sport the past couple of years, I really took advantage of the opportunities I've gotten, " the 34-year-old German told the tournament's official website.
"I had to take advantage of the conditions - the course was there to be taken apart, " he said.
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And together, the Department of Education and the Department of Labor have created a new website called opportunity.gov -- I'll repeat that, opportunity.gov -- to help workers discover and take advantage of these opportunities.
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As a market timer, I have had good success taking advantage of short-term turning points.
Sometimes power-play guys drop back a little, and I took advantage of it.
If it could not create shareholder value when it had more of an early-mover advantage with its product offerings, then I have a hard time believing it will be as profitable in the future as its valuation implies.
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So these folks worked hard to make this incredible film, and I hope that you all take full advantage of this time today -- do you hear me, young people?
Your name is up for grabs on Google ads and some businesses like people-search company Intelius are taking advantage of it, as I noted last week.
"In Libya, we led from behind, and I don't think the long-term outcome has necessarily been to our advantage, " Mr. Hoffman said.
But, he added, "unless those games aren't available on our current or next-generation platforms I don't know if it gives them a distinct advantage, " he said.
With companies looking to trim staff to help their bottom lines, I predict that this will be a very unfortunate loop-hole that companies will take advantage of.
"People have been allowed to have a business outside their academic appointment, and I think that has been outstanding for the U.S.--a big advantage over Europe, " says Novartis Chief Executive Dr. Daniel Vasella .
"If we are a year from now, and the economy hasn't improved in a big way, I think the Democrats are in trouble -- and the Republicans are well-positioned to take advantage of that situation, " Beck said.
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As luck would have it, I am about to board a plane to Germany - whose fearsomely effective Mittelstand manufacturers have the perceived advantage of access to a very supportive banking sector, that takes the long term view of their prospects.
Price: Advantage Rail Europe, based on the search I did for this column: a one-way, Milan-Florence ticket, for November 10th around noon.
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Today, I present some trading strategies that should take advantage of back and forth volatility assuming that our one-month old trading ranges persist.
In 1994 I published "The MBA Advantage, " which introduced the first methodology for ranking business schools by the Return-on-Investment (ROI) of their MBA degrees.
If you are like most of the executives I coach, you are unaware of the leadership-body language connection, and so you are missing that competitive advantage.
"I wasn't really nervous I was just not quick off the mark and she took advantage of that, " said Robson, who double-faulted on match point.
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