Sentences with phrase «for leapfrogging»

In my thirty years of working on Maine economic issues, no idea has had as much potential for leapfrogging the other states and putting Maine in a position of national leadership as this one — giving our students portable, Internet - ready computers as a basic tool for learning.»

Refresh is the result of an epiphany Bhavin Shah had 10 years ago, when he was director of new business for LeapFrog Enterprises.

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Dock McStuffins: Rundown Racecar and Wreck it Ralph:: Sugar Rush were produced by Disney Publishing for LeapFrog and are available in the LeapFrog App Center.

Until recently, parents had to purchase cartridges in order to get games or educational materials for LeapFrog products, but the latest versions of its tablets have eliminated the cartridges in favor of Wi - Fi and an Android - based OS.

i - UniK Case ($ 15) A cute case for the LeapFrog Epic featuring a kickstand, hand strap, and a loop for the stylus.

The court gave permission for a leapfrog appeal to the Supreme Court and the government immediately stated that it would appeal.

Seven years as Game Designer with proven experience bringing games to market, including launch titles Sonic The Hedgehog and Star Wars: The Clone Wars for the LeapFrog Didj handheld console; which took Children's Technology Review: Editors Choice Award in 2008.

Not exact matches

The deal, which would see the combined group leapfrog Tesco to become Britain's biggest food retailer, sent shares in Sainsbury's up 17 percent by 1200 GMT and on course for their biggest one - day gain since 1983, Thomson Reuters data showed.

«For example, if I hack into a major law firm and then realize that this law firm has direct communication channels with the Fortune 50, then I can leapfrog from this law firm into all of those entities,» said Tom Kellermann, chief security officer at cybersecurity vendor Trend Micro.

«It's changing the way businesses connect but for marketers here it's an awesome opportunity to leapfrog».

For retailers already ahead, the boon of excess cash falling to their bottom line means an opportunity to further leapfrog ahead of their competition.

Such results caused global insurance players to take note and propelled LeapFrog's successful fundraising for its $ 400 million LeapFrog Financial Inclusion Fund II, which closed in September.

LeapFrog is a private equity investor in companies that provide financial services for individuals earning between $ 1.25 and $ 10 a day.

In March 2014, Leapfrog's second fund made its first investment: A $ 29 million equity investment into IFMR Capital, which provides financial services for financial institutions catering to the under - served in India.

Marathon Petroleum said it would buy rival Andeavor for more than $ 23 billion to form a company that would leapfrog Valero Energy as the largest U.S. refiner by capacity.

Beijing is promoting electric vehicles to combat air pollution and help domestic carmakers leapfrog the combustion engine to build global auto brands, making battery and lithium producers attractive assets for Chinese firms.

The company has used its vast domestic store network, roughly 11,400 at last count, to hawk its machines and hopefully leapfrog Green Mountain in the quest for single - serve segment superiority.

Concerns over trade imbalances, alleged trade - rule violations, subsidization and state - owned enterprises, metastasizing industrial policies, discriminatory treatment of non-Chinese companies, and other forms of trade and investment protectionism have preoccupied Washington for a decade — ever since the United States limped out of a debilitating recession to find that China had supplanted it as the world's largest manufacturer and had set its sights on leapfrogging the United States, at all costs, to the technological fore.

Technology and innovation, coupled with financing services could offer leapfrog solutions for both business and people in need.

Quarterly sales of $ 359.9 million likewise leapfrogged expectations for sales of just $ 347 million.

Celibacy is no denial of the body, only a leapfrog over to the gift of will for the Creator and Redeemer's use.

And I think so often in our work for justice, we lack patience for those who are on different points of the journey, we want to leap them from Point A to Point Z. Sometimes I want to make that leap myself or leapfrog someone else to where I am already — forgetting that it took a lot of pipelines, bridges, prayers and conversations for me to end up where I am.

Dull draws for the scousers and the spuds to day against Burnley and Swansea, both at home mind you, mean that Arsenal can leapfrog both tomorrow.

He's 60 total bases away from passing Carl Yastrzemski for eighth all - time, 31 runs away from leapfrogging Stan Musial and landing in the top - 10, and is 162 games away from vaulting all the way from 44th to 26th on the career games played list.

Last season, Spurs famously came third in a two - horse race for the Premier League title, when capitulating under the pressure of being Leicester's last remaining rivals, and it was our care - free winning form which led us to leapfrog our noisy neighbours.

If they go 2 - 0, they'll need one Loss from KSig JR to leapfrog them for the # 1 seed.

The JRs did enough this past week to actually leapfrog their SOs and go from # 3 to # 1, while the SOs will stay at # 2 for another week.

Seattle made progress there by leapfrogging the Lions for the No. 2 seed on Sunday.

Spurs could leapfrog us with a win for them and loss for us.

Since there are a few top teams who play each other — a Win for Team Mazurek will mean they leapfrog someone and get into the Top 6 — which means they get a bye to the Elite 8.

With a win they may leapfrog a few teams and get a better seed then the final spot, however if they fall there are teams behind them looking for a shot to jump over them.

Xhaka got another 90 minutes under his belt and Gabriel did well at right back so all in all it was a great day for the Gunners who leapfrog Man City and Liverpool to go second.

To make things that much more complicated, over in the AL, there are six teams bunched up like that in part because just.001 points of winning percentage separate the Orioles and Blue Jays in the AL East — the Red Sox hold the second wild card and are just two games back of the division lead themselves, and the only way the O's and Jays both end up with a wild card is if Boston leapfrogs them for the division.

If Arsenal is to be a top four club again i believe the board has to set huge challenges to it self by hiring outspoken top manager who will fight tooth and nail for top players first with the board then with other teams for the signature, we are fast going down the pecking order on signings for top players, we have been leapfrogged by the likes of Liverpool and Spuds

Tyler Johnson, Victor Hedman, Vladislav Namestnikov and Brayden Point scored for the Lightning (41 -17-3), who leapfrogged expansion Vegas to regain the top spot in the overall standings with 85 points.

a win for us and loss for manure means we leapfrog them to 3rd.

In the closing stages of the race Petrov did exactly that, passing the Marussia of Charles Pic to finish a brilliant 11th - the best result of any of the «new teams» up to that point, and enough for Caterham to leapfrog its rivals in the final standings.

And we haven't even talked about the need for all of Philly, New Jersey and Columbus to leapfrog the Penguins in that same time frame.

Miami already got swept by both the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills this season and have almost no hope of leapfrogging either team for a wild card spot.

A win for City will see them leapfrogging Arsenal, while a victory for the Gunners will increase the gap between them to four points, which is a healthy lead given the competitive nature of the Premier League this season.

Further, a loss against Spurs would see Mauricio Pochettino's side leapfrog them in the standings, and so there is plenty on the line as always for Jose Mourinho and his squad.

In the Eastern Conference, our numbers indicate that the Nets will hold onto the 7 - seed while the Heat will leapfrog the Celtics for the 8 - seed.

Sadly that didn't go as planned for City and now they are in a straight fight with Arsenal for automatic qualification to next seasons Champions League, and if they beat the Gunners this weekend they will leapfrog Arsenal into third on goal difference with just one game to play, so Arsene Wenger will be desperate to get at least a point to keep us in the driving seat.

Now it has become completely clear that Arsenal would not have the opportunity to leapfrog the league leaders Chelsea and pip them to the Premier League title, the Arsenal fans and everyone concerned with the club have begun to look at the season on the whole and look for the reasons why Jose Mourinho's team was able to find themselves in such a comfortable position.

Many fans have called for the former Monaco chief to step down this summer, although some of those shouts have been calmed by their leapfrogging of rivals Spurs on the final gameweek of the term.

Alabama started the season as the # 2 team in the country but, after an impressive 41 - 14 dismantling of Michigan, the Crimson Tide were able to leapfrog USC for the # 1 spot.

Realistically, we have a good chance of leapfrogging Liverpool in the battle for fourth, yet I wouldn't be surprised if the Spuds bottle it again like they did last season and I'm sure that heartbreaker must be playing in the back of their minds lol.

Arsenal should have won comfortably to leapfrog Manchester City into third but instead they remain fourth in a nervy race for a Champions League spot.