Sentences with phrase «challenge playing for»

Veteran Filip Kuba is facing a challenge playing for the mediocre Ottawa Senators.

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That's been a broad challenge for other toy makers like Hasbro (has) and privately held Lego — adding some technology to toys but also encouraging traditional play.

Of course, innate aptitude plays a big role in what any one of us can achieve (for instance, I could practice all day, every day for the next 100 years and never become an opera singer — «Happy Birthday» might even remain a challenge).

We realized that the candidates who didn't grow up in the U.S. spent up to 20 minutes just to understand how to play the game, which introduced new challenges as they competed for positions against candidates who grew up playing the game.

And like us, Ravensburger is a family - owned company that has thrived for more than a century by staying true to its mission — a belief in the benefits of challenging the mind and the importance of creative play.

Pokémon Go, a mobile game that has rocketed to the top of Apple (aapl) and Android app stores in record time, looks set to challenge young Internet companies that specialize in increasing foot traffic for small businesses and may end up playing a role in major brands» marketing, according to industry experts.

For tech execs accustomed to playing by their own rules, the tightly regulated markets where the next big business opportunities lie present a special challenge.

For writers and professional speakers like me, this means that if people are not disagreeing with you, walking out of your events, challenging your articles and ideas, you are playing too safe and not working at the edge.

Women are less likely to receive challenging assignments, less likely to be relied on for input on important decisions, and therefore are less likely to believe their contributions are appropriately valued or that they are able to participate on an even playing field.

«Boeing's challenge is an authentic business decision, yet Ottawa seems untroubled about once again playing Sir Galahad, not only intervening on Bombardier's behalf, but also putting the problem - plagued effort to buy new fighter jets on the line, solely for the benefit of a privileged Quebec family and the people they employ,» Kelly McParland wrote in the National Post.

Van Dreunen says the challenge Nintendo faces is in gaining vertical control, where Miitomo operates as a single point of entry for games played across mobile, console, and handheld devices.

Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.

Couched in terms of «level playing fields» and «secure rights markets», the speech was fundamentally an admission that given the competitive challenges, Bell's hope is for a regulatory overhaul.

«We know we play a major role in providing voter decisions but the challenge for us is a philosophical one,» says McCormick.

Using Shanghai as a case study, Dr. Zhou identified the key challenges to low - carbon city development in China as well as the role that Shanghai can play in creating a sustainable path of development for Chinese cities to model in the future.

And, as America votes for a new president in less than a week, how do we make sure that our enormous health care challenges and opportunities play a larger role in the national conversation?

It would appear that while challenging times will continue for REE plays, the «blood in the streets» phase for the sector is over.

According to the Philippine Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board, only around ten per cent of some 30,000 Uber cars currently have permits, a situation which would create «an uneven playing field» for other transport services such as taxis, buses and jeepneys — which all require licenses — and «unduly challenge the limit of fair regulation,» the transportation regulator said.

China's greatest challenge is to remain free of these financial and real estate dynamics that have plunged the Western and post-Soviet economies into debt and created a rentier over-class receiving income simply for ownership privileges, not for playing a productive economic role.

Shawn is renowned for his ability to take on any challenge, work or play!

It's a challenge for many small to mid-size employers to play in that realm as there are not a lot of products designed for them, and the price and administrative burden associated with pensions can be quite cumbersome, said Kelly.

The policymaking challenge to Washington is defined by the need to level the playing field for U.S. businesses.

When consumers donated $ 100 million for research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis during this summer's Ice Bucket challenge, Facebook's auto - play video ads were a key factor.

Questions also are raised about the identity of the church that plays such a major role in the Radical Orthodox account of history, about whether there is a doctrine of providence implicit in it, about the dismissal or ignoring of Protestantism, about the role of Jesus in its Christianity, about the role of Socrates in its Platonism, about its failure to engage with the challenge of modern scientific and technological developments, about how other faith traditions are related to this version of faith, and about whether this is a habitable orthodoxy for ordinary life.

At the close of the twentieth century, with ecological deterioration accelerating and the nuclear threat ever with us, we need to feel not acceptance but the challenge to join forces on the side of life, for while we, like all creatures, are ultimately part of a universe that is brutal and may well end, we have, while we live, a part to play different from that of any other creature: we are responsible agents who can join with our loving parent to help our own and other species to survive and flourish.

Hugh Jackman, in his most challenging role to date, plays Tommy Creo, a present - day scientist laboring zealously in a laboratory to find a cure for cancer.

When government officials begin to say such things, as ours clearly have, then that is the time for challenge, because when a government does that, it is beginning to play God over our lives, and the taste of such identification is a very heady thing.

«42 Here is that «Hebraic» model for play, one that challenges both our «Greek» and our «Protestant» conceptions by trustfully and joyously accepting a God - given rhythm for our work and for our play.

Marty says nothing about what this challenge might mean for theological schools, whose attention to these topics will play an important role in educating the people — pastors, denominational employees, lay leaders and the like — whom he frequently singles out as important interpreters and «brokers» of the public involvement of religious groups.

For two decades, the critically acclaimed actor has sought roles that challenge big ideas and present complicated characters like 12 Years a Slave (for which he was nominated for a best actor Oscar), Mary Magdalene (he plays Peter), Children of Men, Amistad and dozens of otheFor two decades, the critically acclaimed actor has sought roles that challenge big ideas and present complicated characters like 12 Years a Slave (for which he was nominated for a best actor Oscar), Mary Magdalene (he plays Peter), Children of Men, Amistad and dozens of othefor which he was nominated for a best actor Oscar), Mary Magdalene (he plays Peter), Children of Men, Amistad and dozens of othefor a best actor Oscar), Mary Magdalene (he plays Peter), Children of Men, Amistad and dozens of others.

This very moment challenges all the American myths ever made about fair play, and blessing, and the protestant ethic, and the American dream, and freedom and justice for all.

Coover should not be grouped with existentialists like Camus, however, for whereas Camus seeks to challenge the absurd through action and thereby affirm self in the face of the tragic human condition, Coover is more inclined just to accept life's condition, to play the game for what it is.

History and nature, nature and history, are inter-related most intimately and directly; and although much may be wrong with Professor Toynbee's discussion of history, he is surely right in insisting that climate, situation, and natural phenomena in all their great variety have played a genuine role in what he describes as the «challenge - and - response theme which for him is the basic historical motif.

Last month we played with apples for our 5 Star Makeover challenge.

Then prepare yourself for a fabulous treat: Pumpkin French Toast Casserole — which I've prepared for Kitchen Play's November Menu Challenge!

Pumpkin French Toast Casserole Made With Homemade Pumpkin Babka The Kitchen Play Challenge Are you looking for a mouth - watering recipe to wow your holiday guests?

As the company seeks its best prospects and opportunities for growth in the next few years, it feels that its biggest priority is to play a role in what it sees as the greatest challenge of our time: feeding the world.

«We've been playing with the Italian ice for about one - and - a-half years, trying to get the right look and have a fresh - made taste, which is a challenging project,» DeBartolo says.

«The CPI has a vital role to play for the UK paper and associated industries within the challenging manufacturing environment we currently face.

Lead Judge David Luttenberger, CPP, global packaging director for the Mintel Group, said, «Helping consumers understand the importance of packaging [is a challenge], whether it's in food, drink, medicine or just giving them economical access to the products that they need every day... to make their lives easier, more convenient, safer and make them feel more confident not only about the products they buy, but the role packaging plays in helping ensure that those products maintain their freshness, their quality and their efficacy.»

The exclusive two - day event will play host to The Dieline Conference London, the first of its kind outside of the US, which will deliver a series of sessions from both leading and emerging brands, as well as packaging suppliers and design agencies, to discuss the challenges and opportunities that arise when designing for a brand.

Journey at Pechanga, Temecula Creek Inn, Cross Creek, The Legends, Red Hawk, and Pala Mesa are popular with golfers of all skill levels for perfectly challenging, year - round play.

Standouts include The Legends Golf Course, located in the heart of Temecula, featuring 18 holes past five lakes, rolling greens, and a few diverse challenges; Temecula Creek Inn's 27 - hole Championship course that ventures through 300 acres of natural beauty and elevation changes; Journey at Pechanga, repeatedly named one of the «Best Courses You Can Play» by Golf Magazine and GolfWeek for its 72 - par 18 - hole course with challenge and stunning beauty alike; and Cross Creek Golf Course, which features an old - fashioned golf course vibe.

On football game days, Heineken portfolio brands will invite consumers to follow @WhatsYourPlay on Twitter and share their best plays for life's daily challenges.

Skills and training continues to be a major focus for the food and drink sector, in recognition of the important role that the next generation of food scientists and technicians will play in driving innovation and meeting the key challenges of nutrition and public health.

Hopefully the super-agent will not be put off by potentially having two of his youngsters who play as a striker challenging each other as they look to break into the first - team, otherwise Malen could potentially be a blocker for us.

Wanyama is a good addition when we need someone to replace Flamini, he can play the role of what Mikel is doing at Chelsea We need our own Matic and Yaya Toure to challenge for titles, the minimum we need is Scheiderlein

As for Giroud I hope what I'm hearing is not true.You get the feeling that once Lacazette starts scoring he just won't like it.He's also another overrated player who's also hear because of Wenger's kindness.Apart from the fact that he's good with his head I don't see the positives of keeping here and even Welbeck.We need players who can push Lacazette to perform and these are just not the players.They are more of rotation players.Do you think if Welbeck and Giroud were at top form they can challenge Laca at his best?I always laugh at our strikers though.On one hand, one doesn't fit our style of play but at least he can finish.On the other hand, the one who fits our style of play can't even score a goal.I can't believe we are joking with such a crucial role.I'm sick and tired of seeing average strikers in the club.It's been painful watching the likes of Bendtner and Chamakh already.Now I have to cope with this.

Arsenal are currently in 5th place in the Premier League at the halfway stage, and although we are only 8 points behind the leaders, many Arsenal fans think we are simply not playing well enough to challenge for the title — and in fact may have a battle just to finish in the Top Four.

Actually it's Wenger fault.He knew that next season we will be without Sanchez and ozil, so this season he should have built team for coming seasons with players that want to play with our club.Sanchez has made some good memories playing for us and he wants new challenge nothing wrong in it.Hope this Sunday things turns in our way and we start winning games.