Our goal is to stay
ahead of the curve in printing ink technology and raw material procurement.
"As global regulations and quality pressures increase," says Bauer, "we have to invest to keep
ahead of the curve."
The question is whether he's capable of getting
ahead of the curve which is what Paulson will be demanding from a position probably considered the department's second most important given the Secretary's ambitions." One plus for Adams is his department's July 7 U.S.
Too often, the subtext theme seems to be "I was right," as Hart goes out of his way to show that he has been
ahead of the curve, from predicting the end of the Cold War, warning of the 9/11 attacks to arguing for much greater efforts in homeland security before it was fashionable.
"That may take a year, or five years, but those who begin the steps today to become RIOS-certified now will be
ahead of the curve."
"Our business is driven by innovation and change and CustomerVision will help us stay
ahead of the curve. The ability to update content easily and in real-time enables us to respond to the changing needs of our business and our customers.
The company stayed
ahead of the curve in technology, particularly in adopting engineering resins.
He wants to make certain all are in alignment (to carry out the responsibilities FASB has been entrusted with, empowered by the SEC to be the independent standard-setter in the U.S.), and that all are "staying
ahead of the curve and not only meeting but exceeding the expectations associated with those responsibilities." That will take some assessment, he says, to determine the current activities and some planning as to whether a change is required and what actions will be implemented, if necessary.
Squadron personnel working outside were particularly susceptible to becoming heat casualties, so they had to stay
ahead of the curve in terms of hydration.
AHEAD OF THE CURVE: The Establishment is gradually acknowledging the fact that the Iraq war, occupation, and newly proposed Iraqi Constitution represent a step backward for Iraq--perhaps even from Saddam Hussein's horrible tyranny.
Best and other raters are paying increasing attention to how organizations integrate ratings into their operations and whether companies' use of technology is
ahead of the curve. An inside view from A.M.
Editor's Note: The information in this article first appeared in "
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"We're getting
ahead of the curve here." Not as far ahead as Kansas and Colorado legislators, who voted to prohibit the alcohol vaporizers while their Florida counterparts were still dithering.
Telecommunications companies are
ahead of the curve on their ability to measure Hispanic ROI because they can immediately track the destination of the call, profitability on a per minute basis, and in large part, who is making the call.