Sentences with phrase «a strong defense»

Although it has diversified by introducing strong defense, aerospace, and healthcare industries, the decline in heavy manufacturing has stymied the local economy.

A strong defense is especially important today as technology and globalization lower barriers to entry, leaving industry leaders vulnerable.

Mastercard explained in the 2016 announcement that «accordingly, the use of traditional payment networks and payment systems technologies in combination with blockchain currencies may provide consumers and merchants the benefits of the decentralized blockchain while still maintaining a security of account information and provide a strong defense against fraud and theft.»

Aside from acceptable «basis» risk between the stocks we hold long and the indices we use to hedge, and perhaps 1 % of assets in option time - premium at any given time as a result of staggering our strikes to provide a stronger defense, we don't consider various speculative bubbles as threats to our own returns.

Given that the market's oversold condition has cleared, the Fund again has a «staggered strike» position that I would expect to provide a strong defense against fresh downside pressure (though losses might still occur if our stocks were to perform poorly or if we experience a net decay in option time - value).

Theologians, however, can still be moved by the question: The Lutheran Church historian Carter Lindberg, for instance, offers a strong defense of the classic Protestant understanding of almsgiving in his book Beyond Charity: Reformation Initiatives for the Poor.

Yet if I bring this up with the church, it is met with a strong defense.

Pierre Blet offers an equally strong defense of Pius as a compassionate leader who did all he could to help Jews and other Nazi victims under very trying circumstances — a claim Blet considers confirmed by 12 published volumes of Vatican archival materials.

Justice and mercy, to be truly just and merciful, demand that the most vulnerable, powerless, defenseless and voiceless ones be entitled to and receive the strongest defense, advocacy and protection.

They favor a strong defense, and although they prefer that military conflict be avoided, they are not, on principle, antiwar.

As a young conservative who remains hopeful that conservatism offers something deeper than tax cuts or strong defense, I found....

(A strong defense of the view that the Johannine Logos idea was derived largely from Hebraic - Jewish sources is made by R. H. Strachan.

I am all for a strong defense but I believe that staying on top in the area of research is our best defense.

The strengthening of the Western flank of NATO was for a long time blocked by Germany and other EU countries, which wanted relations with Russia and knew that the Russians did not want a stronger defense system in Eastern Europe.

Even in such a highly technological society like that of Japan it is reported that there are 81,511 Shinto shrines, 77,186 Buddhist temples and 6,446 Christian churches, well attended by people.22 Second, the strongest defense against the creeping tide of a secular global culture today is based on religions — Hindu, Buddhist and Muslim.

These digestive benefits may help to enhance the body's cleansing process by eliminating waste and toxins, which in - turn promotes a healthier / stronger defense against illness and disease.

Jhud I totally agree about the necessity of building a team based on strong defense, particularly from the back with a strong spine.

The Falcons should have a strong defense with a good returning nucleus on the defensive line and Mixon at free safety.

California had its first real winner in 10 years in»68 and will be tough again, especially with a strong defense led by End Irby Augustine, one of seven Texans on the squad, and Safety Ken Wiedemann.

Tackle Ron Carpenter (6» 5», 250 pounds) and Safeties Jack Whitley and Gary Yount type a strong defense.

4 Dallas Mavericks For all the fun in run - and - gun, the Mavs learned that there's no substitute for strong defense.

With what he bought, plus what he had, a strong defense would have made Arsenal title favourites.

Though Leonard Fournette rushed for 180 against a strong defense, LSU needed some Les Milesian trickery.

The Stanford Cardinal were in complete control of the 13th annual Foster Farms Bowl, riding a powerful running attack and a strong defense to a 45 - 21 win against the Maryland Terrapins on Tuesday night at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif..

Or is he an erratic young QB who has been overhyped because he has more charisma than any New York quarterback since Joe Namath, dates women most of us only see on TV screens, and rode the coattails of a strong defense and running attack to within a game of the Super Bowl?

After the most crippling possible start, the Cougars kept playing strong defense and, after three three - and - outs to follow the turnover streak, figured out some offense.

«They played strong defense.

Because the staff is so green, strong defense up the middle will be especially critical.

If anything we made life harder for us and I want to see us having a stronger defense so that I don't have to bite my nails in the injury time.

This wouldn't have been possible without a strong defense and good goal keeping, which is why Woj got a trophy.

Penn State comes into Saturday's matchup with a strong defense and a passing attack that leaves much to be desired.

We need to build a strong Defense and work back from that.

Wenger is an incompetent old man who once won some trophys where the competition was weak and where he inherited a good team with strong defense to work with.

With Jimmy G leading the 49ers to three straight wins, early money is backing San Fran despite the Jaguars» strong defense.

The Trail Blazers are a talented team powered by the second - best offensive back court in the world and a surprisingly strong defense.

The Ravens boast their traditionally strong defense, but the Chiefs are surprisingly strong as well.

At least we have a strong defense currently but we will need it since we wont score goals like this.

Bayern will not be happy with the Draw everyone knows we are so much better then past few years we just have to take the game to them now that we have a stronger defense which will allow our forwards to be more mentally reassured, my money is on Belering to make the balance on our favor hope his injury free when the time comes

Ohio made up for its mediocre offense with mostly strong defense and excellent special teams.

The offense, already shaky, must replace a good chunk of its receiving corps and a part - time starting QB, and a strong defense is rebuilding up front.

They can struggle offensively, but they make up for it by playing strong defense and being a good rebounding team.

One stat offers a strong defense for Harris on that score: During his three years at West Virginia he was responsible for converting 197 of 226 third - down situations.

They are polar opposites in terms of running style but together they might make up the best duo of rushers in the NFL, while keeping Cincinnati's already strong defense fresh.

We've got the speed the combat with City's strong defense; if Welbeck and Sanchez can exploit those pockets of space between the RB or LB and the CBs then I think they can give the City defense some real headaches.

Together they compliment and create a strong defense if and when the other elements of the back four and our midfield work in cohesion.

Primed by an overwhelming win in the national Vanderbilt Cup championship (SI, April 12), the Dallas team, now known formally as The Aces, is expected to put up a strong defense of its world title.

Tier 3 features a lot of half - full teams, programs with either a strong offense or a strong defense or a strong young core.

Minnesota, on the other hand, continues to play to their identity as a strong defense with a solid run game, and faces a tough matchup next week with Seattle that should have some big playoff seeding implications.

The Aggies have ridden a strong defense to their most successful season in some time.

What's the value of Lamar Jackson with a strong defense and stable offensive line?