Sentences with phrase «for turf battles»

«[He had] plenty of energy for the turf battles, and yet he was very good substantively,» recalled Goldfield.

«One imagines that usually if you're not good substantively, you've got a lot of energy for turf battles but he was both, which is interesting.»

Not exact matches

He continues to believe that the best way to make an impact is to head straight for the American mainstream and is not shy about battling giants like Procter & Gamble on their own turf, pushing hard for market penetration in mainstream supermarkets in health - conscious cities such as Denver, Austin, and Seattle.

Backlash is a familiar tune for the ridesharing service, and Uber has a record of winning turf battles despite opponents» efforts.

«And again, the fact that Rob has not found himself at the center of any of these various turf battles has shown that he is not in this for himself so much as he's in it for the president.»

So in other words, if clear hierarchies keep teams from wasting time negotiating roles and battling for turf than they can actually help them get more done more quickly.

The battle for turf hasn't stopped since.

The 1 - 0 win at Turf Moor moved the side to within four points of league leaders Chelsea and while there has been talk of a potential title race, Wenger has insisted that his defenders deserve credit for their performance in the battling win against the relegation - threatened Clarets:

England international forward Danny Welbeck was again involved for United in the draw at Turf Moor, but van Gaal seems willing to allow the academy graduate to move on, with reports suggesting that Tottenham Hotspur and Everton are battling it out for his signature.

The Clarets have struggled for any returns against Liverpool in their previous Premier League clashes, but they have shown plenty of battling qualities this season already against the big guns away from home, which is surprising after how poor they were away from Turf Moor last season.

Convinced that coach Pep Guardiola was making him the scapegoat for Bayern Munich's shock 3 - 1 Champions League defeat in Porto — a game in which the Bavarians had to do without the injured Arjen Robben, Franck Ribery, Bastian Schweinsteiger and David Alaba — Müller - Wohlfahrt and his assistants headed straight for the exit and while some think Pep has triumphed in this particular turf war, the battle, in truth, is far from won.

Affordable housing, the Administration for Children's Services and ongoing federal investigations into the mayor's fundraising for Senate Democrats have all been turf over which the two men and their aides have done battle.

«You can imagine that [algae and corals] have evolved over the years different mechanisms for battling each other and fighting these turf wars,» Smith says.

The one - two punch of climate change and political turf battles that have plagued the area since the Wild West have upped the ante for rethinking our policies.

Scientists have found that there are currently four packs of wolves roaming the isle that continually battle for turf and food — and their rise and fall, as described by the researchers, can often stem from seemingly insignificant events.

Today, the official Twitter account for Splatoon is focusing on Judd, the very meowtastic judge of the turf battles.

There's only one way for man to fight back: build massive military robots - or Jaegers - to battle the creatures on their own turf.

Local and Online Multiplayer — In a first for the series, compete in local multiplayer Turf War battles, whether in TV mode or on - the - go in handheld or tabletop modes.

In their first job together, a triple homicide call turns into a battle for survival in one of the city's worst slum blocks, as they become ensconced in the drug - dealing turf war of former prostitute Ma - Ma (Lena Headey, TV's Game of Thrones) and her enforcer Kay (Wood Harris, best known for The Wire).

Take to the turf for a brand new kind of battle in Splatoon, only on Wii U. Go up against players from around the globe in thrilling 4 - vs - 4 online multiplayer matches,...

The two combatants are Ford and Chevy, and both are battling for a larger slice of turf in the truck market - the one bright spot in the recession - battered auto industry.

Competitive play has your traditional team deathmatch, king of the hill, deathmatch, and turf war where you and another team battle for control over various zones of the map.

Global Testfire: Wii U owners with a broadband Internet connection can now download from the Nintendo eShop a free special demo, which will enable them to participate in four - on - four Turf War battles in several one - hour demo events set at optimal times for global play.

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For the first time, take Turf War battles on - the - go via local multiplayer in portable play styles.

Traditional 4 - on - 4 turf battles return in Splatoon 2 for Nintendo Switch, along with new stages, new fashions and new weapons!

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You can have a different set saved to each amiibo for quick access — perhaps one might be your Splat Dualies set for use in Turf War and another is your Goo Tuber set for use in Ranked Battle.

Word on the street was that all the freshest Inklings were hanging out and battling for turf in a new part of town.

The Squid Sisters dance on, as though driven by the Inkling love of battling for turf.

Players don the digs of style - savvy cephalopods with a penchant for settling squabbles over turf through 4 - on - 4 battles using all manner of ink - infused mayhem.

Pros: + Superb matchmaking and dedicated servers that allow for a solid online experience + Tutorials aren't overwhelming and offer solid explanations of every bit of the game + Astonishingly well - designed graphics and animations + Creatures act and appear realistic often battling one another in a turf war

Available in early 2013 for download on the PC and PlayStation 3, Home Turf will introduce customizable player housing for the first time to the massively multiplayer online (MMO) game, providing players with a base of operations, and customizable upgrades to be used in battle.

During the show in Los Angeles, teams will battle in a round - robin Turf War tournament that will decide seeding for the next round.

Current Modes: Survival Games, Capture the Flag, Zombie Apocalypse, Adventure Maps, Bounty Hunter, Survival, Prison, Hot Rock, Bedwars, Skywars Mineplex Wither Assault, Micro Battle, Snake, Death Tag, Super Paintball, One in the Quiver, Sheep Quest, Dragons, Dragon Escape, Turf Wars, Runner, Super SPleef, Sneaky Assassins, Bacon Brawl, Bomb Lobbers, Evbolution, Gladiators, Bawk Bawk Battle, Monster Maze, Survival Games, Ultra Hardcore, SkyFall, Sky Wars, Wizards, Draw My Thing, Castle Siege, Block Hunt, Super Smash Mobs, Master Builders, Speed Builders, Mine - Strike InPvp A selection of modes come together for what's more of a competitive offering for those players that like combat.

As for Wii U's Virtual Console, four new games are available: Mega Man Battle Network 4 Blue Moon, Mega Man Battle Network 4 Red Sun, Mega Man Zero 3, and Rival Turf!.

It's all extremely easy to get a handle on and jump straight into the heat of battle in Turf War, a.k.a. the one where you squelch paint about for three minutes straight.

It's already a bit of a bummer that Regular Battles are confined to Turf War, and that the different modes of Ranked Battle are dictated by rotation, but what makes the matchmaking even more limited is that the levels themselves are also on rotation; with two levels available to each mode for two hours» time.

As for the online game modes themselves, both Turf War and Ranked Battles deliver quality fun.

After battling it out for years on their home turf, two of America's largest retailers may soon fight each other in India.