The dropping stock market and the financial crisis have put economic worries at the forefront of voters' minds, leading to an advantage for Obama.
This is a major structural shift, and one that gives Republicans, who already benefit from the Electoral College more than Democrats, a serious advantage leading into the 2012 election cycle.
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Beckford, who is a target for a number of leading clubs, took advantage of defensive indecision to latch on to a long ball from Jonny Howson and hold off Wes Brown before beating Tomasz Kuszczak from an acute angle.
"Moving forward, we will continue to give to give customers choice among a robust selection of car rental options -- including Hertz, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Thrifty, Advantage and other leading suppliers -- that will fully meet travelers' needs, " the company said in a statement.
The Penguins came in leading playoff teams with the man advantage, scoring on 28 percent of their chances, but went 0 for 4 in the opener.
If the bitcoin payment processing industry is indeed headed towards sophisticated, feature-rich deterministic wallets and built-in risk management functionality, the leading processor should have a great advantage in steering the transition.
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Brands, or savvy hedge funds for that matter, who use this information will have a noticeable advantage over their competition, leading to better targeting, hyper-targeting and an array of new opportunities that this information opens up.
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Our industry-leading capital position gives us a significant competitive advantage, particularly during these challenging times.
Sweden international Zlatan Ibrahimovic doubled the advantage before halftime with his league leading 20th of the season.
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Despite Democrats' huge funding and voter advantage, Mr. Vidak was leading Ms. Perez by six points late Friday.
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The team thinks all of these factors present a catalyst for investors to enjoy the higher current income versus investment grade and potentially for the yield advantage to compress further leading to modest capital appreciation.
This is one advantage over the Conference Board's leading economic indicator, which conceals useful information by combining longer- and shorter-term indicators in a single measure.
Intel has made a series of recent and successful software acquisitions to pursue a deliberate strategy focused on leading companies in their industry delivering software that takes advantage of silicon.
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Nokia also has the advantage of being the world's leading handset-maker: it will sell around 470m devices this year, and if even a small proportion of its customers sign up for Ovi next year, that is a huge market.
With just under 10km to the finish line -- and a handy time advantage of 50 seconds -- the leading pack looked to be preparing for a sprint finish, but Uran made a break for it, and surprisingly Vinokourov was the only rider to respond.
Ford has announced plans to locate its advanced car-styling centre in Britain to take advantage of London's status as a leading centre of design.
This is no small advantage in a country whose politicians still fret about leading firms being swallowed by foreigners.
This year, the Lynx are picking up where they left off -- they're leading the Western Conference, and they've already clinched homecourt advantage for the playoffs.
Donovan, one of three guards Pitino made take advantage of the new 3-point line, became familiar with leading a team to the Final Four himself almost two decades later when he coached Florida to consecutive national championships.
The Pacers took advantage, building a 32-21 lead after one quarter and still leading 47-40 at halftime.
Leading 1-0 from the first leg in the Czech Republic, Chelsea's advantage was canceled out by David Lafata's first half goal before Belgium international Hazard struck superbly with just 15 seconds of normal time remaining.
Additionally, Symbian is proving to be an increasingly difficult environment in which to develop to meet the continuously expanding consumer requirements, leading to slowness in product development and also creating a disadvantage when we seek to take advantage of new hardware platforms.
Madison Ayer, an Ashoka Fellow elected in 2011, is one such social entrepreneur who is taking advantage of a new initiative at Ashoka that connects the needs of social entrepreneurs with leading law schools.
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Industry-leading developers will have the ability to easily integrate new and existing game titles with the Caliber Advantage's proprietary SDK. In addition, iFrogz will hold a developer's conference this spring, featuring tutorials and workshops for the Caliber Advantage platform.
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It is widely believed that first-mover advantage will be key in seizing the Internet if and when online gambling gets regulated, leading to a mad mobilization.
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Yet the GMO industry has a practical advantage beyond the battling message points or the purported refutation of one scientific study by research leading to diametrically opposed conclusions.
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