Sentences with phrase «arms race going»

There is an arms race going on among live streaming services like Sling TV, PlayStation Vue and even fuboTV.
If there is a screen - size arms race going on, then Samsung dropped the equivalent of a hydrogen bomb at CES when it announced a 12 - inch tablet.
«There is a bit of a middle class arms race going on in some areas when it comes to tuition - particularly in London», said Nick Bent of the Tutor Trust which delivers free tuition to pupils on free school meals in Manchester.
«I think there's good evidence in nature that there is an arms race going on that generally exists between predators and prey,» says Carroll.
There's an arms race going on among insects in the Arctic, where temperatures are increasing faster than anywhere else on the planet — and mosquitoes are winning, according to a new study.
Finally, it's tempting to think there's a sort of arms race going on here: that restaurants in this category (and some individual waitresses) will compete by having skimpier and skimpier outfits.
Psychologists David P. Barash and Judith Eve Lipton, in The Caveman and the Bomb: Human Nature, Evolution, and Nuclear War (McGraw - Hill, 1985), express this view with their useful observation that «the nuclear arms race goes on because people allow it» (p. 22, their emphasis).

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Criminals will turn their sights to healthcare and it's going to be an arms race against digital crime.
And if a armed man follows a child with a gun, gets into a fight with him and ends up shooting him, he should go to jail regardless of race.
Arms Race to Grow World's Hottest Pepper Goes Nuclear.
They aren't inherently dangerous, they aren't going to be the source of a rapid and expensive development «arms race», and they don't really have a negative effect on the racing.
We think Pakistan's test is a huge mistake, we deplore it's action we think it's going to raise tensions in South Asia accelerate an arms race.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo admitted the minimum wage increase triggered somewhat of an arms race since the first staggered hike went into effect in 2016, and pledged an additional commitment of $ 10 million.
After the swift bipedal dinosaurs went extinct, the world never saw their like again — until a giant killer bird, sporting arms instead of wings, raced onto the stage.
ARMS aims to do for boxing what Mario Kart did for go - kart racing and Splatoon did for the first person shooter.
Applications are dropping and costs are up as independent schools wage a facilities arms race and try to deal with escalating technology and staffing costs — at Catholic schools, because the number of nuns is down 72 percent since the mid 1960s, and they have gone from comprising most of the teachers to fewer than 2 percent of them, requiring the hiring of higher - paid lay teachers.
Acura NSX GT3 chief engineer Lee Niffenegger told me, «If there wasn't BoP then it would turn into an arms race — nobody could afford to go racing
As the hunt for Little Sister goes from Whitehall errand to deadly international arms race, global security hangs in the balance.
The fact that basic specs of the new reader are defined not in terms of utility but rather competitive advantage tells you everything you need to know about what's going on in the e-reader arms race.
But Streitfeld covered that subject in greater length in a post he wrote last year for the Times, In a Race to Out - Rave, 5 - Star Web Reviews Go for $ 5, describing how the enormous demand for reviews — on everything from hotels and restaurants to car dealerships and handymen — has led to a kind of review - factory involving little evaluation of services and products, writing, «the boundless demand for positive reviews has made the review system an arms race of soRace to Out - Rave, 5 - Star Web Reviews Go for $ 5, describing how the enormous demand for reviews — on everything from hotels and restaurants to car dealerships and handymen — has led to a kind of review - factory involving little evaluation of services and products, writing, «the boundless demand for positive reviews has made the review system an arms race of sorace of sorts.
The technology arms race has already begun so it will be interesting to see how and where online brokerages continue to digitize going forward.
The only thing I've heard or thought of to deal with this arms race is either built - in execution delays or going back to session - based call auctions rather than continuous.
While a 14 - foot tiger shark may have taken her left arm during a tragic attack in 2003, Hamilton triumphed, going on to become a writer, philanthropist, activist and, most recently, the third - place winner of CBS» 25th season of «The Amazing Race» with her husband, Adam Dirks.
ARMS aims to do for boxing what Mario Kart did for go - kart racing and Splatoon did for the first person shooter.
In stark contrast to the Nintendo of today which shies away from becoming involved in the costly technological arms race raging between Sony and Microsoft, the Japanese veteran decided to go all - out when it came to producing the successor to the NES — which, lest we forget, was already seven years old by the time 1990 arrived.
Thank goodness for Nintendo / PCs just doing their own thing while the other two console platforms go off and try to outdo the each other in an arms race.
Dressed in a gaudy outfit, Marsh portrayed himself holding a younger woman in his arms while riding on the Racing Derby Merry - Go - Round, which rotated at an astounding twenty - five miles per hour.
I like big issues and the arms race was the biggest game in town, until we won the cold war and it all went away.
Aside from the obvious danger of killer robots gone rogue, the very development of such systems could lead to a «robotic arms race» that threatens international stability, Goose said.
A well - rounded tactical shooter that builds on the simple Terrorists vs Counter-Terrorists gameplay mechanics of Counter-Strike 1.6 and Counter-Strike: Source, CS: GO updates classic maps such as Italy and Dust while keeping adding new modes in Arms Race and Demolition.
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