Sentences with phrase «feather in its cap as»

If Pritchard makes Poch's grade then the Spurs first - team next season will likely be more than half - full of academy players, which is a great feather in our cap as no other top Premier League team can even come close to that.

Siding with incumbents doing anything to stay in power is not a feather in his cap as current PA attorney general.

Maharajas Express added another feather in its cap as it bagged the first runner up award in the Specialist Train Operators Category awarded by the Conde Nast Traveller Readers» Travel Award.

Huawei has a new feather in its cap as the company's latest flagship smartphone under its Honor brand, the Honor 8, has notched up a milestone — 1.5 million units sold worldwide since its release.

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A Google artificial intelligence program defeated a Chinese grand master at the ancient board game Go on Tuesday, a major feather in the cap for the firm's AI ambitions as it looks to woo Beijing to gain re-entry into the country.

Poverty elitism is just as exploitive as poverty tourism, for it turns the poor into feathers in our caps and once again presents them as the helpless victims of well - meaning do - gooders.

This could be a barn burner and should serve as a feather in the cap of either an undefeated Baylor with an actual, quality win or an OU that could eventually have as good a résumé as any one - loss team outside of Tuscaloosa.

Outplaying No. 1 pick Jared Goff for the backup job in Los Angeles is a nice feather in the cap for Mannion, who may see more time in his second season (he threw just seven passes as a rookie) if the Rams look competitive and Case Keenum can't pull his weight.

Sir Alex Ferguson, on the other hand, is on the brink of yet another milestone — another feather in his cap, but this one would surely rank as his best yet.

Thursday's bust of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is the pinnacle of a growing series of convictions of shady pols, and is another feather in the cap for the prosecutor who is quickly becoming known as one of the country's top lawmen.

Ben: Well, what they've found was that compared to running marathons when you run a 5K, you actually achieve greater benefits for just about every reason that you would want to run aside from adding 26 point to miles, you know, as a feather in your cap.

This moody screen adaptation of the Oprah - endorsed eponymous bestseller by Andre Dubus III's isn't a slam - dunk success, but it has plenty of sleeper potential and is a feather in the cap of director Perelman, a Russian émigré who debuts here as a feature filmmaker after a career in commercials.

Why couldn't we just keep Rabbit - Proof Fence as the feather in our collective cap?

It's another feather in the cap for what has been an incredible run for the film, which has already picked up awards at festivals around the world and been selected as Poland's Oscar entry this year.

Noah Baumbach doing Noah Baumbach things, the biggest feather in the cap of The Meyerowitz Stories is the resurrection of Adam Sandler as a true blue actor.

Fiat Chrysler says it is spending about $ 1 billion to retool the Michigan plant, and the announcement coming shortly after President Trump signed the GOP's 2018 tax reform bill was seen as a feather in the cap of one of the White House's biggest legislative victories.

The mysteries that remain It's clear that Honda is hoping the more sophisticated powertrain will be a feather in its cap and a step toward reclaiming its reputation as a technology leader.

Well, besides the also - new 2017 Rogue Hybrid model, we are now witnessing the debut of the brand - new 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport, which is another feather in the Rogue's cap, as it were, and which provides a fun - yet - versatile vehicle at an affordable price.

Author YOU was selected as Book of the Year in the Writing / Publishing category from ForeWord Reviews... this is a huge feather in the publishing cap for independent publishers!

Campbell Whyte's debut graphic novel Home Time: Under the River placed another feather in its colorful cap today, as the Eisner committee of Comic - Con International announced it as a finalist for the Eisner Award in Best Publication for Kids (ages 9 — 12)!

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Newly introduced into our collection of rooms, as of July 2009, these well received recent additions are one more feather in the cap.

We can add this as another feather in the cap for the studio as we see Blood Money mode in action in what appears to be the closed Beta for the game.

But filling your eyes and ears with as much beam saber overkill as possible has always been the feather in any DW Gundam game's heavily armored cap.

Allowing for four people to get in on the Monty Python - styled action both locally and online is just the feather in the cap of Atlas» adventure as he flees from God.

It's a feather in our cap to present Gallery artists» work on this international stage, as we have for many years.

Furthermore, some legal authorities actually view item's exposing its client Niki Diaz to near - certain imminent deportation as a feather in item's cap — a new value - adding nadir in item's never - ending quest for self - aggrandizement, even at the peril of its own client.

It will certainly be seen as a feather in the caps of the six plaintiffs» lawyers who made up the negotiating committee: Andy D. Birchfield Jr. of Beasley Allen, Edward Blizzard of Blizzard McCarthy, Thomas V. Girardi of Girardi & Keese, Russ M. Herman of Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, Arnold Levin of Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & Berman, and Christopher A. Seeger of Seeger Weiss.

The crypto exchange has welcomed the Facebook Messenger boss to its board, which is another feather in the platform's cap as they continue to benefit from the world's growing fascination with digital currencies.

According to BitPay's chief commercial officer, Sonny Singh, the biggest feather in the company's cap was to rope in Menlo Capital as an investor.

Increased interest of institutional investment firms such as Goldman Sachs and Fidelity is acting as the latest feather in Bitcoin's cap.

Uruguay In Process To Launch Its Very Own Digital Currency Which Simply Can not Be Labelled As Bitcoins Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) has decided to impart a digital feather to the cap of its fiat currency - the Uruguayan peso starting from 3 November 2017.

It's a bit of a feather in the cap for Apple, as the big change is to the screen size: not only larger, but the 4:3 aspect ratio parrots that of Cupertino's slate hero, the iPad Air 2.

«All iVOOMi products are backed by innovation as we aim to bring world class technology in all our offerings, and our latest smartphone, the Anniversary Edition i1s with facial recognition is another feather to the cap since we are the first to offer face - unlock feature under the 8k price segment», he further added.

While the flagship Gmail brand is still the feather in Google's cap, Inbox has emerged as an alternative, and dare we say smarter way to cut through the chaff and really get to important data living in your email.

One big feather in its cap is that it will work as a fully wireless headset (although again without surround - sound) with a Nintendo Switch in its docked mode.