Sentences with phrase «by first wave»

I am quite comfortable with our conclusions and remain unconvinced by the first wave of counter-arguments.

It is a professionalism that neither harkens back to the factory - model school, promoted by the first wave of business - inspired reforms, nor settles for the market - driven, minimally regulated, and increasingly privatized and for - profit systems promoted by the second wave of business reforms.

In a decade dominated by the first wave of American independent cinema and blockbusters — everything sharks and wars amongst the stars and godfathers — Malick delivered two of the most important pieces of American cinema in the post-studio age.

«They've been predominantly large projects,» said Colleen DiPirro, the president of the Amherst Chamber of Commerce, who hopes the second phase will include more funding aimed at helping small businesses expand and take advantage of opportunities created by the first wave of Buffalo Billion projects.

The thesis of the book was that the progress made by first wave feminists («the old suffragettes») had plateaued.

China's online retail boom also began with increased Internet use, followed by the first wave of Internet companies, which had to jump market hurdles, such as immature electronic - payment systems.

Not exact matches

The highlights of 2011 are almost too painful to mention: the PlayBook, RIM's first tablet, was a flop; its latest line of BlackBerry smartphones was delayed; weak sales forced the company to issue a profit warning in the spring; its network was hit by a massive service outage in the fall; and it suffered the largest wave of layoffs in its history.

The first wave was the creation of the basic infrastructure of the internet to make it navigable by consumers, and the second was building the structures on top of that internet that allow for everything from search to customer relationship management.

Your first stop should be The National Climate Assessment, an interagency effort by the U.S. federal government, puts out a report every few years, assessing the likelihood of floods, fires, heat waves, hurricanes, and other climate - based events.

PizzaREv, a fast - casual build - your - own - pizza concept backed by Buffalo Wild Wings, announced its first major wave of expansion in five states this week.

This year's Physics Nobel Prize goes to Rainer Weiss, Kip Thorne, and Barry Barish for their efforts that helped lead to the first measurement of gravitational waves in 2015 by the LIGO team.

Keisling said she and 17 others in the first wave of arrests were seated in a holding area of the county jail and separated by gender.

While Black Panther rode a huge wave of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month of February (and the fifth - largest of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts of attacks at screenings of the movie.

Late last week, the Food and Drug Administration gave its stamp of approval to the marketing of the world's first device designed to help diagnose ADHD — a disorder that plagues some 6.4 million children — by scanning a child's brain waves.

But the explanations why the rate fell by nearly half a percentage point in Statistics Canada's latest jobs report hint at another trend — the first wave of baby boomers leaving the workplace.

The first large wave of unemployment will be caused by self - driving cars.

The standing of the Australian dollar as a world currency is recognised by its inclusion in the first wave of currencies (along with the US Dollar, euro, yen, Swiss franc, pound and Canadian dollar) in the Continuous Linked Settlement System for foreign exchange settlement that is due to come into operation in 12 — 18 months» time.

Catalysed by courageous first person accounts of sexual harassment and assault, Harvey Weinstein — one of the biggest executives in filmmaking — was forced from his place of power in Hollywood while a wave of empathy and solidarity with those who spoke out swept across social media via the #MeToo campaign.

Intel has also said that it plans to hire between 1,000 and 2,000 people this year, its first major hiring wave in five years, and Cisco (s csco) is planning to expand its workforce by 2,000 - 3,000 employees as well.

After a first wave of phone porting attacks on the virtual currency community last winter, which was reported by Forbes, their frequency appears to have ticked up, Mr. Perklin and other security experts said.

The concept of corrective patterns was first developed by Elliot Waves and just like in the case of the ZigZags patterns, the most important things in this concept is he retracement level of 61.8 %.

Riding a wave of western Canadian discontent with Prime Minister Brian Mulroney «s PCs, Ms. Grey surprised the nation when she defeated PC candidate Dave Broda by 18 %, becoming the first Reform Party MP.

Some of the first tourists to Costa Rica were intrepid surfers, attracted by an endless summer and consistent quality waves.

Jean joins Jim in being a wavist, in explaining with all kinds of evidence from TR and others that the «first wave» of modernity was transformed into the «second wave» by the progressives.

This very sophisticated approach of detecting «light polarizations — B - Modes» caused by the Gravitational Waves of the Big Bang was invented in the USA that led to detecting those Gravitational Waves for the first time in history, which also has great implications for the Christian belief.

In concluding his statement, the president combined words from the first and last lines of a moving poem, «High Flight,» written by a poet - pilot, John Gillespie Magee, Jr. «We will never forget them,» the president said, «nor the last time we saw them this morning as they prepared for their journey and waved goodbye, «and slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God.»»

God in His mercy gave the heavens as a clock to sailors he would save.Driven by wind and wave, I steer for Peter's rock and moor within his nave, seeking the faith to brave my first mate in a smock and sawbones looking grave.

The first wave of this revolution — inaugurated by early - modern thinkers dating back to the Renaissance — insisted that man should seek the mastery of nature by employing natural science and a transformed economic system supportive of such an undertaking.

And so first - wave liberals are today represented by «conservatives» who stress the need for the scientific and economic mastery of nature but stop short of extending this project fully to human nature.

First comes the tweets, then the impassioned status updates, then a wave of inspired blog posts from the happy attendees whose lives have been changed by what they heard.

The Revolution of the 1770s was preceded by the first great wave of revivals that swept across the colonies in the 1740s.

First he was against it but now his advisers told him he can improve his miserable polls by supporting it so now we have the pro-gay Obama and all his people like Sharpton want to catch the gay rights wave now that it's apparently OK with the gay black community.

This is a pure wave of hate sweeping over our country by a bunch of ignorant people who don't fully understand why we left England in the first place.

The first big wave of Mongol advance into western Asia was that led by Genghis Khan early in the seventh century (thirteenth century AD.)

Although the region was visited by traders from China for centuries, the first main Chinese influx came in 1820s, as immigrants worked as construction workers on the building of Singapore, and the second wave of laborers came in the 1840s to work the tin mines.

As Davis explains, Premiere is the first film exhibitor to embrace the new wave of digital technology by incorporating it into the architecture of the facility.

Later this year, the WSL will stage its first ever top flight event at an artificial wave — the so - called surf ranch devised by none other than Slater.

They shivered as they waited to clap or honk or wave when the Nittany Lions rolled by on the last 100 - mile leg of the team's return from the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, where they had beaten Georgia 27 - 23 to win their first national title.

The arrests ordered by Connecticut authorities are likely to be merely the first of a number that will send shock waves through Florida, Rhode Island and Nevada, where betting on jai alai is also legal, and perhaps put a fatal crimp in the sport's plans to invade Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland and about a dozen other states and two Canadian provinces.

Monaco was the next race of the season and it was characterised by freak tidal wave on the first lap, which flooded the harbour and caused almost half of the field to retire.

Clary, who's swimming in his first Olympics, made waves earlier in the summer by calling Phelps out for lacking in work ethic.

Carneiro was subsequently relieved of her first - team duties and privileges by Mourinho in a move that sparked a seemingly never - ending wave of criticism and negative publicity, and eventually led to the doctor's departure from Stamford Bridge that is still not settled.

When quizzed about a first - half incident that saw Everton's appeal for a penalty waved away by referee Andre Marriner after Christian Fuchs clumsily challenged Aaron Lennon inside the area, Unsworth added: «I'm told it was a penalty.

«The Alchemy of OxyContin,» July 29, 2001 «Purdue's field reps were the first wave of OxyContin apostles, spreading word of the pill's effectiveness door to door — doctor by doctor, pharmacist by pharmacist.

«I'm fascinated by the fact that I, too, floated in a sack of amniotic fluid; that I, too, saw my hand for the first time and probably stared at it for 30 minutes straight, waving it in the air.

After those first two hours those pheromones start to fade, they start to wane and babies start getting tired, I mean think about when you go out swimming in the ocean and you are being hit by wave after wave after wave and there is no bottom that you can rest at and that's what birth is like to a baby and so they come out and are like, «oh my god, I'm so tired» and they are exhausted and finally when they go to sleep and those hormonal instincts starts to wear down then when you try to put them to the breast they are like, «well hello!»

I felt fascinated by all its changing colours and moods and I would imagine first dipping my toe into it and then swimming in the waves.

Though it was first used in the 17th century by King George I's wife, it received its first wave of fame from the Orthodox Saint Sophia, mother of faith, hope, and love.

Maffei, who was first elected to the Syracuse - area congressional seat in 2008 with the Obama wave, lost the seat to Buerkle in 2010 by 648 votes.

A list of Free School proposals received by the Department for Education, including the 323 received during the first wave [i.e. September 2011 opening] and the 281 received during the second wave [i.e. September 2012 opening], giving for each: