What Dwight knows is that he is among the top five elite players in the NBA and, with the right team structure, should be consistently competing for the top prize.
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The Panthers are a point clear at the top of the Elite League, with Saturday's win at Sheffield marking their first league success in the Steel City since Boxing Day 2005.
While still among the elite top-five shoo-ins for Best Picture (the others being Lincoln, Zero Dark Thirty, Silver Lining Playbook, and Les Miserables), I think this picture needs strong showings in the early awards season to make a comeback and really challenge Lincoln and Zero Dark Thirty at this point.
Following lavish summer outlays, strong starts of their own and stuttering early form from the established elite, the top four aspirations of these two have come in for heavy scrutiny.
In China and India, big steps have been taken to broaden top-rung programs for the elite.
Players and agents would team up to direct top players to a handful of elite teams.
He was a Mayfield Fellow at Stanford, an elite group of 12 top engineering students, who went to work at BCG following graduation.
Moreover, candidates on the cusp will get less lucrative offers from Google than candidates from elite schools with the top grades that Google targets.
Eight of the world's top 10 are playing in the elite 30-man field - restricted to 2003 US Tour winners - at the Plantation Course.
But making the GOP-hopeful pay more could have ramifications for other shareholders, or those in the top half but not in the elite 1 percent.
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It's an elite business, appealing to top demographic groups.
Many have noted the increasing stratification of American society and that, unlike in decades past, entry into its top levels now depends largely on graduation from elite universities.
Britain meanwhile pinned great hope on a top-level interdiction force, trained by its elite Special Air Service.
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Messi can look to top-ranked tennis player Rafael Nadal as another elite athlete who was reserved when not playing, spoke mostly Spanish and had trouble attracting deals outside of Nike and several regional agreements.
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Heading Tuesday into the glitzy World Economic Forum, where over 2, 500 corporate elite will debate the world's top economic issues this week, many participants said their top worries are prospects for social unrest, a U.S. recession, cyber-attacks, natural disasters and a breakup of the 17-nation eurozone.
When playing with or against other elite players, does he rise to the top?
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However, elite American universities are still strongest with Harvard top for ten subjects and Massachusetts Institute of Technology top for seven.
In Part 1 I relayed how a top travel agent was able to instantly make me Gold elite on a major airline I had never flown.
The stock surge comes less than three weeks before FTSE stock index chiefs will do the quarterly review of membership in the elite FTSE 100 league of the UK's top listed firms.
Now, the school is home to many American students who wished to enroll at a top-ranked British university, which carries the prestige of an elite, private American college at a tiny proportion of the cost.
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If the Elite Eight factors become a reality, I suspect all the top football schools will re-evaluate their promises and programs.
The son of a Hungarian immigrant, who did not go to one of France's elite schools, Sarkozy had to fight his way to the top of politics by sheer strength of will.
Its first and third-person shooter franchise, Call of Duty, continues to blast its way to success: The Modern Warfare 3 sequel has been one of the top-selling games since its November launch and its online service, CoD: Elite has attracted more than 12 million registered users.
This year, mot only did all four top seeds reach the Final Four, they all played No. 2 seeds in the Elite Eight.
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The four-year-old, trained by James Fanshawe, showed that you do not have to be a millionaire to have top-class racehorses, owned as she is by the 17, 000-strong Elite Racing Club syndicate.
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Vilane has been a member of the "Seven Summits" club since 2008 after reaching the top of the highest mountains on seven continents, becoming the first black African to join the elite club.
Some managing partners at elite firms that still offer generous pensions say that such plans help build loyalty and retain top talent.
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With Premier League clubs recruiting from overseas - around 60% of players in England's elite league are foreign nationals - young English players have been struggling to flourish with the top clubs.
Collins is the second Krzyzewski assistant in five years to earn his first head coaching job at a private, academically elite school in a major conference: Johnny Dawkins left the Duke staff to take the top job at Stanford in 2008.
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