Sentences with phrase «big hitters as»

The fund, which is targeting $ 100 billion for technology investments, already has attracted investments from such big hitters as Apple, Qualcomm, Foxconn and Oracle co-founder and former CEO, Larry Ellison.

Not exact matches

One thing that drew investors to Grey Area was a successful first launch: back in November, when Shadow Cities was released in Finland, it dethroned big - hitter Angry Birds as the top - grossing app in the country.

The company has over 165 partnered programs with 95 different partners, including some big hitters such as Eli Lilly, Bristol - Myers Squibb, Novartis, and Amgen.

Solve for us the question of the reasonableness of athiesm, where you get something (big bang) from nothing — there must be a first cause of everything; explain implications of the anthropic principle and the wildly unprobablistic likelihood that our universe could even form in such a fashion as to be capable of sustaining life (which has, interestingly, your athiest heavy hitters (i.e. Dawkins, Schwartz, etc.) necessarily positing multiple universe theories to get around the near probablistic impossibility of all conditions be present at time of big bang for life to be possible without acknowledgement of a divine designing hand guiding the process); explain The probablistic impossibility of non-irreducibly complex basic cells (life) coming together spontaneously (DNA, cell membrane, etc), even the most basic, simple forms of life allowing for reproduction, metabolism, etc...

Because he does not hit the ball as far as the likes of Palmer and Nicklaus, Marr must play his approaches and putts with infinite finesse to keep abreast of the big hitters.

Cross told Sky Sports that he feels Wenger has made a number of big mistakes since the end of last summer and it seems that his frustration is all the more because it seemed as though we would finally see the Gunners step up and challenge the big hitters like Man City, Chelsea and Man United.

Milt Pappas, who won 209 big league games and pitched a no - hitter for the Cubs in 1972, manages Chicago; Gene Hiser, a utility outfielder during his five seasons as a major - leaguer, plays for Chicago.

And as Chelsea faltered in their title defense of their title for numerous reasons and all the other big hitters paved the way for an Arsenal title Arsenal the pressure that came with the idea that we had more than a very realistic chance of finally winning the title, we cracked.

The lineup isn't without its competent hitters, which leaves the back of the rotation as the biggest hole.

And while some of the individual players as well as the manager of the Foxes, Claudio Ranieri, have deserved great credit for their form, an underlying cause of their ability to challenge the big hitters in the division is the brilliant recruitment policy.

Baltimore manager Ray Miller believes that the distance from home plate to the mound is too short in this age of bigger and stronger hitters whose batted balls travel as fast as 110 mph.

His 40 runs lead the team, as does his.397 on - base percentage making Trout an ideal leadoff hitter, but this rookie also swings a big stick.

As you would imagine, all of the big hitters are there; Liverpool quartet Daniel Sturridge, Luis Suarez, Steven Gerrard and Raheem Sterling all make the cut, as do Chelsea trio John Terry, Gary Cahill and Eden HazarAs you would imagine, all of the big hitters are there; Liverpool quartet Daniel Sturridge, Luis Suarez, Steven Gerrard and Raheem Sterling all make the cut, as do Chelsea trio John Terry, Gary Cahill and Eden Hazaras do Chelsea trio John Terry, Gary Cahill and Eden Hazard.

It seems as if every hitter is waving a big stick this season, and batting statistics are going through the roof

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As a professional Hitting Coach, Division I Hitting Coach and an Associate Scout for the Detroit Tigers, Coach Lisle has worked with every level of hitter from the big leagues to the little leagues in both baseball and softball.

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Leicester boss Claude Puel also saw fit to play all his other big hitters, paying full respect to the Championship challengers as he named a full strength team.

David Cameron sacrificed an ally he spent years protecting today, as he organised a hard - nosed reshuffle which could see several political big hitters demoted.

In February, Chris Huhne, one of the party's big hitters, resigned as MP for Eastleigh after pleading guilty to perverting the course of justice 10 years earlier over a speeding offence.

She was first elected as an MP there in 2010, now she could go down in political history as one of the cabinet's first big hitters to be taken out in this election.

Interesting isn't it that the «big hitters» of the LP don't get involved, waiting in the wings, and as a chorus the media sing the tune of a self appointed rag tag bag.

Whatever the rights and wrongs of the decision, it made her many new fans, and confirmed her status as a big - hitter in the Coalition era.

But on the plus side for Westbourne, Smith may well be just as close to Team Corbyn as any other Labour «big hitter» in the lobbying world.

The polls, commissioned by Lib Dem peer Matthew Oakeshott, showed several of the party's biggest hitters set to lose their seats if Clegg remains as leader.

Labour also rolled out big hitter Alan Johnson at the event as it seeks to energise its membership and encourage them to reject Brexit.

The clumsy comments come as Downing Street has spent recent months searching for a «big hitter» to rebuild relations with the business community, after Theresa May lost her government relations director Chris Brannigan and her policy chief John Godfrey earlier this year.

It shouldn't come as a shock then, that we're tipping GT Sport to sell the most copies between our three big hitters.

As Tribeca begins and ahead of Sundance London, our critics examine the big hitters on the film festival circuit

Everything you could want for the Switch is represented on this list, from Nintendo's big hitters down to innovative indie games, third party gems and even some of the late ports that stand out as impressive on the Switch.

Though Hollywood notoriously disdains foreign cinema, part of the rationale in the directorial invitees seems to be to bring on board some of the big hitters from the Croisette: Palme d'Or winners such as Cristian Mungiu, Abdellatif Kechiche, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Abbas Kiarostami.

Charlie reluctantly agrees and, over the course of their time together, the pair form a tight relationship as they pit a junky sparring bot against some of the biggest heavy - hitters in the WRB.

Bill Pullman, now comfortably back in B - movie territory after his brief flirtation with the big - hitters as the American Pres in «Independence Day», plays some sort of animal warden.

While these numbers are not really good, I think that, if this trend goes on, WiiU sales will continue to have new «high minimums» as Nintendo's big hitters release and people see real value in the system.

There's no players pointing to the sky before knocking the ball out of the park: there's no clock ticking as the underdog tries to overcome the big - hitters.

After years of playing in the minivan little leagues, can the 2015 Kia Sedona measure up to big hitters such as the Honda Odyssey and Chrysler Town & Country?

Not that there's anything wrong with the Tiburon, but there will be inherent marketing - related growing pains as Hyundai eases out of its entry - level, economy - car past and into its rear - wheel - drive, big - hitter - facsimile future — especially when it tries to appeal to enthusiasts.

During my search the pricing went as low as $ 5 on Fiverr to over $ 2,000 for some big hitter book cover designers.

Even the idea of the clutch hitter — a player who consistently comes up with big hits in key situations — was revealed as a myth.

The triple AAA titles, sitting at home on your consoles / PC as you fire up the big hitters.

Jumping from a target of 14 million sales this year (which saw the console's launch momentum and big - hitters such as Super Mario Odyssey and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild), to another 20 million the year after, seems like a pretty hefty task.

However Sony has still suffered with low sales due to the lack of games and it's only now that we are starting to see big games like Warframe and Gravity Rush remastered hit the console, but Sony's big hitters such as Uncharted and Bloodborne are yet to be seen on the console due to censorship laws.

Playerunknown's Battleground has sold as many copies as Activision Blizzard's 2013 dungeon crawler Diablo 3 and Bethesda's 2011 smash hit Skyrim and is also closing in on big hitters like Pokémon Red, Green and Blue and Wii Sports Resort.

They need the big hitters that are here / coming to sell well and push the sales as this will inspire confidence going into 2013 and for the other developers that have nothing coming / announced.

Beyond those two big - hitters, the 3DS enjoyed new Yoshi, Kirby and Mario Golf games in 2014, a righteous homecoming for one of gaming's most beloved characters in the Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy, as well as the absolute definitive Final Fantasy music fanservice package in the form of Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call and a high - quality Persona game to call its own in Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth.

The last non-horror title worth mentioning as a big hitter is Bioshock Infinite, which has a whopping 75 per cent off at # 4.99, what a steal.

By far the biggest draw to Miami Art Week is the fairs, both the heavy hitters, such as Art Basel and Art Miami, and the satellite fairs, including Pulse and SPECTRUM Miami.

Under the directorship of Paul Nesbitt, it has mounted aesthetically engaging and intellectually stimulating displays of artists with connections to Scotland, as well as international big - hitters.

Salon in Hamburg at the end of last year (both artists are represented, outside of Germany, by Hauser & Wirth)-- registered that distance as a Western - style «showdown», with the elder American big - hitter pitted against the young German upstart.

Notable practitioners are Swindon partner Paul Rumley is praised for his campaign against cuts to clinical negligence legal aid funding, and is recognised as «one of the big hitters» on the market.