Sentences with phrase «broader ambition of»

A deal that underscores the Internet retailer's broader ambition of becoming a media and entertainment powerhouse.

What works for the partners at Jacobs & Myerby may be overkill for a solo attorney like Mary Callahan, yet not nearly enough to cover the broad ambitions of Williams, Baker, Collins & Gregory.

Not exact matches

Together over the course of the past year, Uber and Lyft have spent up to $ 9 million in a vain effort to overturn the city's proposed safety measure, viewing Austin as an important test case in the broader struggle between local regulators and Silicon Valley upstarts with novel business models and global ambitions.

Amazon initially unveiled Prime Air and its drone delivery ambitions in 2013 as part of a broader effort to further speed up deliveries.

The TPP was one of former president Barack Obama's signature efforts, part of a broader strategy to increase American clout in Asia and provide a check on China's economic and military ambitions.

DiNapoli's words underscore the most recurring criticism of the governor's executive budget since he unveiled it, which has been that it is long on ambition and short on explanation of how his broad - brush plans would be paid for.

Regardless of their rhetoric and their libertarian - heavy reading list, Armey's army is essentially trying to channel the Tea Partiers» anger into a form that furthers the ambitions of the broader Right.

Cuomo, who has long been thought to harbor presidential ambitions for 2016 or later, said in his broad address, looking north from downtown at the city's skyline, that the problems New York faces are the same ones facing the rest of the country.

A man of broad ambition, Foley was planning on leaving the House to become a lobbyist but was dissuaded by a Republican administration fearful of losing the House.

However, the general secretary of the National Union of Teachers, Christine Blower, dismissed his claims as «utterly unfounded» and warned: «This new measure will undermine broad education by driving schools towards a narrow range of options for young people...... There is a very real danger that some young people will be directed away from subjects that would best support their developing aptitudes and ambitions.»

Documents released by the Department of Homeland Security revealed the broad scope of the president's ambitions: to publicize crimes by undocumented immigrants; strip such immigrants of privacy protections; enlist local police officers as enforcers; erect new detention facilities; discourage asylum seekers; and, ultimately, speed up deportations.

In the rare evening address, held before a packed theater at Lehman College in the Bronx, Mr. de Blasio did not shy away from his liberal ambitions for New York so much as adapt them to cover a broad range of less ideologically distinct projects that would address the everyday dangers and inconveniences of city life.

While other cities have since come on board, and Richmond's lofty ambitions have been toned down some over time, the plan is still one of the nation's most broad - reaching efforts to make environmental justice a part of city policy.

Theoretical physicists working in the general area of string theory are chasing his ultimate ambition, attempting to capture both quantum mechanics and relativity in a broader, more fundamental final theory.

If the ambition is broader, and this in fact a science - fiction - laced exploration of life under some kind of miscellaneous totalitarian dictatorship and the homogenisation of mankind, then you'd be forced to concede that the film fails to ignite that particular political powder - keg.

Where 28 Days Later... was saddled with ambition that exceeded its reach and, in Danny Boyle, a director who not only disdained the genre but has otherwise proven himself a grade - A tool as well, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo's sequel 28 Weeks Later is brutally graceful in its vision of a nuclear family's dissolution as the metaphor for a broader, collective unrest.

It's an ambitious sprawl of a story, but all the character relationships, ambitions and internal issues are painted out in broad strokes.

Dr Robert Cawley, principal and CEO of The Seckford Foundation Free Schools Trust, added: «Each of our schools has a shared sense of ambition and a broad and balanced traditional curriculum.

Since most of my patients are in the entertainment industry — writers, actors, directors, etc. — they present a broad canvas of creative passions, lofty ambitions, wild yearnings and devastating defeats.

The game is too undefined, too broad in its ambition and application of its powers, spaces and weapons, that it fails to find and carve out its own identity.

The ambition is that we welcome the broadest possible landscape of creators to bring their visions to reality on our platform and that is so exciting.»

«We will pursue our gaming ambition as part of this broader vision for Windows and increase its appeal to consumers,» wrote Nadella.

In using a broad spectrum of color and freedom within the media, Cain's paintings hold the risk and ambition seen in her site works in a much more intimate scale.

Exhibiting works from the peak of the artist's fame juxtaposed with his lesser known work offers the opportunity to appreciate Pollock's broader ambitions as an artist and better understand the importance of the «blind spots» in his practice.

Following ten years of exhibitions and performances in London, the Foundation's ambitions are expanding to include projects in different sites across the UK, reaching new and broader audiences.

The broad - ranging ambitions of the project are bound to take in contradictory perspectives, as is evident in a central show of Chinese, Taiwanese and Hong Kong art almost provocatively titled Harmonious Society.

The exhibition's focus on pieces about California nicely distills the broad range, ambition, and history of the couple's work in various media (including maps, architectural drawings, installation, and video).

Rolling out an unprecedentedly broad survey of artworks and collateral materials from its own collection, it shows us in nuanced and comprehensive terms what Leider and others have long argued about the ambitions of the New York School.

He presciently noted that this was precisely the opposite of what would be a sensible way forward, namely broad participation, even if the initial ambition is less.

Citing UN documents, Lord Monckton said the summit and its broader agenda were actually about the ambition of the «governing class» to «rule the world with as few constraints as possible.»

However, if we are to meet the ambition of the historic 2015 Paris Agreement as well as the Sustainable Development Goals, climate action projects must demonstrably target and deliver a broader set of environmental and social impacts.

If the GCF succeeds in its broader negotiations, not only billions but eventually trillions of dollars in climate funding activities could fall outside the scope of criminal and civilian legal actions, as well as outside examination, as the Fund, which currently holds $ 10 billion in funding and pledges, expands its ambitions.

The talks resumed in Bonn, Germany on Monday, the first session since a broad section of civil society walked out of the negotiations in Warsaw last year — in solidarity with those affected by climate change, and in protest over the corporate capture of the talks and the lack of ambition.

Harper Bates & Champion's attorneys begin that process by developing a thorough understanding of a client's broader goals and ambitions.

After Alphabet - owned Google (GOOGL) acquired Android in 2005, Rubin served as its senior vice president of mobile and digital content, where he oversaw Android's development and Google's broader mobile ambitions.

Once referred to as the «Netflix of China,» LeEco is ostensibly a media and electronics company, but it had a pretty busy 2016 that showed its broader ambitions.

Designed as a platform built atop of Android N, Google's ambition with Daydream is to foster the creation of a broad and all - encompassing ecosystem.

But by November, it was clear the company's broader ambitions had faltered, with CEO Yueting Jia admitting the company had grown too fast, and that it would scale back many of its global expansion plans.

And so, it's easy for me to look at the unveiling of the radical Faraday Future FFZero1 here at the International CES in Las Vegas and see just another far - fetched idea from an idealistic company with ambitions broader than its budget.

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Within ten years of qualification, significant technical and management roles can become available to those with a broad skills set and plenty of ambition.

Our broad range of graduate schemes will provide you with a career that fulfils your abilities and ambitions.

One approach could be: Analyze as to where this position could practically take you, and consider how does that sync with a portion of your broader career ambitions.

This has been the problem all along, not the ambition and desires of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, but the lack of vision and expectation the broader community, our political leadership in particular, have had for us.