Sentences with phrase «beachheads of»

Republican Congressman Paul Ryan called the American Enterprise Institute «one of the beachheads of the modern conservative movement.»

The enterprises named above, plus dozens (but not hundreds) more, have established beachheads of innovation in particular locales.

In 1945, a year after the Allies stormed the beaches of Normandy, the ocean was busy establishing a beachhead of its own, burrowing beneath a fortified section of an important Antarctic glacier.

For a young company to have a beachhead of patents is of paramount importance.»

«Surprisingly, although HIV readily replicates once inside the body, the virus struggles to establish a beachhead of infection during sexual transmission,» said Greene, who is senior author on the study.

Put on your helmet soldier because we are starting Operation Neptune and will land on the beachhead of Normandy where you can read the review from Call of Duty: WWII in the nearest bunker!

London's Showroom gallery was a pioneer of the East End a quarter century ago, now its moved to another blighted location as the beachhead of another gentrification project, according to the Guardian:

Not exact matches

The fast - growing company (which ranked No. 499 on the 2013 PROFIT 500 ranking of Canada's Fastest - Growing Companies) had already established a sales beachhead in Colorado, and is developing a presence in Australia, says president and co-founder Scott MacDonald.

Opinion differs on whether Research In Motion, based in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still can.

Suzuki Canada opened its headquarters in Richmond Hill, north of Toronto, while a separate American division established a beachhead in that country.

But while Schleese has devoted a lot of effort running its education sessions, Sabine says, the firm has struggled to establish a beachhead.

As FiveStars has gained beachheads in other cities, it had exported the culture of cohabitation elsewhere, too.

The beachhead groups were part of a larger constellation of advisers, including Oklahoma oil and gas mogul Harold Hamm (once considered for energy secretary), billionaire investor Carl Icahn (last seen shadily pushing for policy that would benefit his oil refineries), GOP energy lobbyist Mike McKenna (in charge of the DOE transition team), longtime climate skeptic (and hopeless dope) Myron Ebell, North Dakota Rep. Kevin Cramer (the oil devotee who supposedly wrote Trump's big energy speech last May), and Thomas J. Pyle, the director of the Institute for Energy Research (IER), a pro-fossil fuel «think tank» which, as we shall see, has provided several Trump staffers.

The goal of the first - of - its - kind initiative, nicknamed «The Beachhead, SoCal in NorCal,» is to lock down venture cash from Silicon Valley investors.

Both the number and size of congregations can be striking for people accustomed to a Catholic world that has only in recent decades been broken by a Pentecostal beachhead.

In such situations the apostle reaches, as it were, back of himself and back of his hearers, gets hold of the given core of what commands him and them, - and strides into the point at issue as from a secure beachhead.

The alcoholic's awareness that the counselor cares and is trying to understand allows the counselor to establish a beachhead from which he may move into the dark terrain of the alcoholic's world.

Philippi has the distinction of being the Holy Spirit's beachhead on the continent of Europe, the place where Paul began his European ministry.

I don't ever want to see another generation of young Americans bleed their lives into sandy beachheads in the Pacific, or rice paddies and jungles in Asia or the muddy battlefields of Europe.

Prop bets established a beachhead as an integral part of the Las Vegas Super Bowl experience.

Congressman Daniel Donovan, the representative of the sole red beachhead in blue New York City, today backed one of his former staffers for a soon - to - be-vacant City Council seat that overlaps heavily with the Brooklyn end of Donovan's Staten Island - based turf.

If that reconciliation were to occur, it would make it much more difficult for the Republicans to maintain power in the upper chamber, their last beachhead in the top circles of New York State politics.

The Democratic Governors Association has established its long - anticipated beachhead in Connecticut, hiring elements of President Obama's re-election team through a week - old independent expenditure group, Connecticut Forward.

Yesterday, the NYT profiled the rise of the Ecuadorean community in NYC, in an article framed around the Sucuzhañay killing and the murder of another Ecuadorean less than a month earlier: «If Queens was the beachhead for Ecuadoreans, Bushwick was regarded as something of a frontier.

Initially embodying the dream that space travel might become routine and that we could establish an orbital beachhead for ambitious exploration of the moon and beyond, the shuttle ultimately symbolized the cruel reality of space travel — one in which merely ferrying people and cargo to space's jumping - off point is staggeringly difficult, expensive, and dangerous.

Wolynes considers the new study a beachhead to launch others to determine the entire process of how memories form, as well as the implications for diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's that involve protein aggregation.

Because of the ease of travel and increased agricultural commerce, it is easier than ever before for species to establish beachheads in distant lands.

«Curli is almost like a beachhead for this kind of system, where we are able to make a cell as efficient as it can be at producing something,» he said.

Vehicle Tag — Once you're done taking down the Freaks and the Cell, join your friends for a new multiplayer mode where up to eight Agents can compete in these six arenas: Speed is the Quay, Industrial Action, Maim Street, Skid Row, Beachhead and The Sum of Human Knowledge.

In the final push to defeat them and take back Europe, the commander of the Earth's combined military forces (Brendan Gleeson), orders Case to be imbedded with the first wave to storm the French beachhead.

Five years after Rosemary's Baby, the genre would establish an even bigger beachhead at the Oscars, courtesy of a gamechanging blockbuster and a vulgar, vomit - spewing little girl: The Exorcist.

This film doesn't have the dangled promise of any known cleavage — or much cleavage at all, really — and as such will find a hard time establishing any sort of commercial beachhead, even in the straight - to - video market.

In the comics, the «Soul World» of the Soul Stone is used as a refuge and beachhead to defeat Thanos and the Gauntlet.

Even when school reformers seem to gain a beachhead, the complexities of the American governmental system, with its endless veto points, slow reform's expansion.

Little by little, the images of national advertising, from toothpaste to cosmetics to candy bars, are establishing a beachhead on high - school and elementary - school campuses.

Those schools — among those that would have qualified for federal school turnaround grants — were Raymond's beachhead into instilling a sense of urgency and taking on practices in the low - performing schools.

There were murmurs that a shooting brake / station wagon might be in the offering, but that was a bit too much of an outlier for a company such as Alfa trying to establish a beachhead in the USA.

If Amazon wants to inherit the advantages of supreme disruptor, they must upend an array of assets of the incumbent which go well beyond their beachhead with a low end 7 inch tablet.

Please dear Beachhead readers indulge me for a moment as I get a few things off of my chest.

(Note: This interview was conducted on April 26, 2015) Beachhead: First of all, I would like to ask you how you think things are progressing with Samuel?

By Krista Schwimmer Update on August 7th Boardwalk Beating Last month, the Beachhead reported on the LAPD's tazing and beating of Arrington Samuel Calhoun — a disabled, African - American, homeless man who had -LSB-...]

by Jim Smith Phil Melnick, one of the founding staff of the Free Venice Beachhead, died Feb. 4 of lung cancer, just months short of the 50th anniversary of the paper.

The elephant seals showed up one year, and are now expanding to locations both north and south of the original beachhead.

By Eric Ahlberg The intrepid Venice Beachhead reporters went over to the new offices of the Center For The Study of Political Graphics (CSPG), where Venice Artist Carol Wells and her colleagues -LSB-...]

Call of Duty Elite's launch woes will soon be left behind, Beachhead reckons; the developer has set December 1st as the date to look forward to for the service's full restoration.

As if the Call of Duty franchise didn't have enough studios to work on it, Activision president Bobby Kotick also made reference to «Beachhead,» a new internal studio that will join the current four (Infinity Ward, Treyarch, Sledgehammer, Raven) working on the franchise.

There's also a new map, Beachhead, and more importantly, a new event called The Rite of Champions that runs until May 31.

The Beachhead is described as a «once grand fortress of solitude and respite» that still remains a «picturesque view from afar and is a desirable stronghold for any army hoping to sway the odds of battle in their favour».

Environment design contains historically accurate environments such as the beachhead and trenches of Normandy, while mortar strikes and further battles take place in the distance.

The Call of Duty Elite beta has been in full swing for a good while now, as Activision stress their servers and ensure the service headed up by Beachhead Studios is in fighting fit shape for the November launch to coincide with Modern Warfare 3's release.