However, it is essential an entrepreneur does their homework before making a pitch.
But as South Korea seeks to develop its service sector, it is making a pitch to lure in more Chinese travelers.
Salespeople use it to bone up on customers before making a pitch.
More energy and making a decent general pitch on jobs, but not directly addressing the question.
As she pursues her mission, Ms. Zimpher is significantly expanding the traditional role of a SUNY chancellor while making a tough sales pitch to some of the state's most entrenched political, educational and social stakeholders.
With the rain lashing down and a swirling wind making life difficult on a bumpy pitch, there were few first-half thrills for the 3, 640 hardy souls in attendance.
Last year British Prime Minister Tony Blair was accused of making an Olympic pitch at a summit of Commonwealth leaders, and there was thinly-veiled criticism of London's bid from Paris mayor Bertrand Delanoe.
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While some retailers are working to improve safety overseas, others are making a "Made in USA" pitch.
The chair of the National Market Traders Federation for St George's, Pat Dyer, said some traders are not even making what it costs them to rent a pitch at the market each week.
As it did at the off-season haunted house it mounted five months ago, this group demonstrates that it knows the power of just making you sit in a chair in the pitch dark.
Their best efforts in the first half-hour were timid shots from Dirk Kuyt and Torres, while at the other end of a very sticky pitch, the skill of McFadden, making his 200th club career start, proved a regular nuisance for the visitors' defence.
For all the recent improvements at a packed Twickenham Stoop the return was in decidedly more prosaic surroundings, with heavy rain turning the pitch into a quagmire and making handling very difficult.
Pakistan's total of 239-7 having opted to bat first did not look sufficient, despite a slow pitch that made shot-making difficult.
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Before you turn over a dime, do your homework about the person making the pitch.
And in March, good light stopped play between New Zealand and England when a troublesome shadow had encroached onto the pitch, making it hard for the batsmen to see the ball.
"I didn't feel as good as the last game, but (I was) still making some pitches until the last inning: first pitch double, then a good bunt, " Buehrle said.
After crawling through a small, pitch-black hole in the debris, making their way past sharp metal parts, pieces of office paper, and pulverized concrete, they use listening devices and night-vision cameras to search for anyone alive.
And there was also a change in direction on the pitch, with the Portuguese making five changes - Black, Jamie Hamill, Stephen Elliott, Mehdi Taouil and Scott Robinson all coming into the starting line-up after the 0-0 draw with Aberdeen.
For me I just go in there and don't thinking too much or try to do too much, get a pitch you can hit, take advantage of the mistakes he be making.
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