Sentences with phrase «from entrenched»

I began to ask myself if childlike games and play therapy can help to heal our society from entrenched criminality.

The sales window of opportunity today in any industry is short and I thrive on being the best by breaking into new markets, winning business from entrenched competitors and mastering the score board to the highest level.

Led the conversion of two accounts in Japan, including Sony, from an entrenched competitor within 6 months of product launch

Bitcoin has survived skepticism, economic volatility and outright hostility from entrenched financial institutions since it was created by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008.

«Our democracy faces challenges today that can be remedied by state courts, from entrenched gerrymandering that dilutes and distorts voters» influence in elections to barriers to voting participation that disproportionally impact historically disenfranchised minorities.»

The fact that indigenous women in Canada experience institutional and structural inequalities resulting from entrenched historical discrimination and inequality is acknowledged by the Government of Canada and by civil society organizations.

Something that has been a source of push - back from entrenched long - term partners with big revenues, but modest profit margins on their work.

Now I normally run from anyone who uses words like «ideation», defined as «the formation of ideas or concepts» or what I call «thinking», but others claim that it is different, that it is collaborative thinking, «a technique that involves both the left and right sides of the brain to allow breakthroughs from entrenched habits of thought and persistent difficult problems.

My conclusion: • There is no support for a variable TSI «Background» • The current Climate Data Record [CDR] is not helpful to Climate Research • The CDR should not be based on obsolete solar activity data • I expect strong «push - back» from entrenched «settled science», but urge [at least] the solar community to be honest about the issue

Progress has been hampered by opposition to change from entrenched interests — a mix of household consumers, industry and trade lobbies.

The BEST way to reduce Global Warming is to reject the PR spin from the entrenched energy companies, and by electing legislators who are not in the pocket of big - coal so we can get on with the job.

Back to Baghdad takes players further into Kuwait as they try to neutralize scud missile installations, prevent the use of chemical weapons, free prisoners of war, and oust Hussein's Republican Guard from their entrenched position within Kuwait City.

Experience intense close - quarters WWII infantry combat, from the entrenched shores to the battered streets in Day of Infamy.

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They can't be taken over, so improvements from entrenched management teams must come from sweet reason convincing them, rather than barbarians at the gates.

There are a few things that I think would get wide agreement from many parties, aside from those entrenched in DC.

I looked at the full list of companies and found a mix that I would say Yes, Maybe, and No to individually, but No to altogether, especially with 25 % in financials and 22 % in health care, two industries whose biggest entities are the height of avarice and whose top - dogs are paid staggeringly huge salaries and bonuses (hundreds of millions of dollars per year) that I believe come from entrenched practices of outright usury and gross overcharging, among other heinous activities.

Steve is also an aspiring «PhD wannabe» (his words, not mine) whose knowledge of literature runs from an entrenched understanding of the classics to those works of literary fiction developed by independent authors in more recent times.

This panel will examine the hidden (and not so hidden) structural issues that can make or break a startup in the publishing space — everything from chaotic and expensive data, to mis - targeting customers, industry bias, rights issues, unimaginative gatekeepers, friction from entrenched interests and more — and how to thread the needle to get the best chance of success.

Teachers, parents, and taxpayers must stand together and demand a long overdue emancipation from entrenched union power, financed through compulsory fees paid by the very teachers the unions are hired to protect.

Charters deserve our praise and support for that public service — not the ruthless smears they continually receive from entrenched special interests.»

Each of this month's leaders dealt with situations that seemed unmanageable: from entrenched gender stereotypes to impoverished conditions.

Outwardly, the two men are on different sides of a great racial divide that stems not only from personal animus (though there is plenty of that to go around), but also from an entrenched system of social, psychological and economic oppression.

Bilal aligns with this new movement and its followers, now powerful enough to warrant a military response from entrenched interests, leading to armed conflict.

Resistance from entrenched interests and within the industries themselves are among the factors blocking innovation from flourishing in the nation's manufacturing sector — forces that are also prevalent in other legacy sectors such as energy, transportation, construction, health care, higher education, agriculture and to a lesser extent defense, the two experts said.

Dean prevailed in this despite pernicious and persistent push back from the entrenched power interests in his own party.

Despite the vigorous push - back from entrenched interests and a compromised judiciary, the war on graft has made progress such that recoveries of looted funds are planned to part - fund the 2017 budget to the tune of N565.1 billion.

Owing to heightened security risks from entrenched interests and al - Qa» ida operatives, around 20 vehicles of trusted tribesmen, armed to the hilt, had made the journey to meet me at the desert crossing between Oman and Yemen.

The fate of several state policies that allowed SolarCity to operate had become more uncertain, thanks mostly to hostility from the entrenched utilities, and the company was forced to pull out of Nevada altogether after the state's public utilities commission voted to significantly cut benefits for homeowners with solar.

I am not arguing that these alternative instruments will be successful in countering asset price bubbles and credit imbalances, because I think bubbles are a permanent feature of the landscape resulting from entrenched human behaviour.

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Trump ran largely on the argument that his business background made him an outsider from an entrenched political class and would lead to him negotiate good deals for the American people.

The Israelis have said their strikes aim to prevent Irans garrison in Syria from entrenching itself deeper in support of President Bashar al - Assad and linking with Hezbollah in Lebanon to form a broad front against them.

Not exact matches

So entrenched is this marketing gimmick that Trade Minister François - Philippe Champagne now talks about Canada as a gateway to more than 1 billion people, a figure he derives from adding the populations of North America and the European Union, another big, rich economy with which Canada enjoys preferential access as of earlier this month.

And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

As someone deeply entrenched in this industry, I can say from experience that merchant services reps aren't called the «used car salesman of financial services» for nothing.

During the course of the campaign, Jokowi has drawn closer to some of the entrenched interests that he is, in theory, running against — showing that for now, perhaps, there are limits to just how high Indonesia's self - made, corruption - busting leader from the slums can climb on his own.

Hampton Creek's most recent agreement with Compass Group is just the latest push from the food startup, whose rise is part of a shifting of the world order for entrenched and well - established consumer packaged food companies.

Starting from scratch against three incredibly well - entrenched incumbents is hard if not foolish — just ask Wind and Mobilicity.

In tandem with declining entrepreneurship, the U.S. has moved from a dynamic political system that supports pluralism to one that's fixed and supports entrenched interests.

So rather than learning from our mistakes, we tend to double down and get further entrenched in our position as a defense mechanism.

ECB executive board member Benoit Coeure said the bank was working hard to prevent public expectations about inflation from becoming entrenched «on either side» — neither too high nor too low.

As an entrepreneur, he now hopes to cut through the bureaucratic morass that prevents his and other talent - filled startups from competing for government work against entrenched clients like Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman.

The entire business is pretty much entrenched, with every stakeholder — from console maker to publisher to retailer to consumer — needing each other.

Cutting your executives and employees off from social networks is almost insulting especially since social networking has so entrenched itself into our daily lives.

And Eloquii's Mariah Chase notes that entrenched retailers are still fearful of plus: «They'll say «if I sell to a size 18, is a size four still going to buy from me?

Foot - dragging and empty promises from governments that claim to take climate change seriously are deeply entrenched habits across Canada.

Moreover, Amazon gleans information from these competitors as a service provider that it may use to gain a further advantage over them as rivals — enabling it to further entrench its dominant position.

Spanning from customer lists to exploits and emails, much of the firm's data is now firmly entrenched within the public domain.

Precisely for this reason his policies have not only been very unpopular among China's deeply entrenched iron - triangle alliance of «business - bureaucratic - intellectual» members (who have been the architects and beneficiaries of the Jiang era), they have also provoked a considerable backlash from within the alliance.