Sentences with phrase «from entrenched positions»

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.

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So rather than learning from our mistakes, we tend to double down and get further entrenched in our position as a defense mechanism.
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.
What is worth noting, though, is that regulations like the GDPR entrench incumbents: protecting users from Facebook will, in all likelihood, lock in Facebook's competitive position.
Sarasota native, Anthony Aviles, has been entrenched in the hospitality industry from a young age first getting his start in working numerous positions in the five - star restaurant at The Colony Beach and Tennis Resort.
And there are three reasons why they are likely to attempt to stick to this position: they know there are dangers in policy U-turns (think Lib Dem commitments to oppose student fees); commitment to the renewal of Trident is entrenched in some parts of the party, even if key members of the leadership understand the downsides; and it would be seen as weakness if they succumbed to pressure from smaller parties with less credibility and electoral support.
Both candidates accused one another of being too entrenched in the system to be in a position to cast themselves as the outsiders they both claimed to be, and concerns about campaign donations from questionable donors arose on both sides of the campaign.
f. Entrenching incumbent publishers» favorable position in the sale and distribution of print books by slowing the migration from print books to e-books;
Whilst I doubt you want to completely leave your own «tribe» (as others phrase it) you are willing to listen to those from the other «tribe» and I suspect may ultimately be happier in one of your own making that lies somewhere between the two firmly entrenched positions
Arguably these kind of reports merely muddy the waters, entrench positions, demonstrate the paucity of clear evidence, and, far from convincing the public of the stainless character of those implicated, such inquiries just generate suspicion about the execution of the process, and alienate the public from the debate.
What is worth noting, though, is that regulations like the GDPR entrench incumbents: protecting users from Facebook will, in all likelihood, lock in Facebook's competitive position.
Rather than protect themselves from one another's entrenched positions, they can protect the relationship from the pattern.
If you and your spouse become so estranged from one another and so entrenched in your positions that your lawyers» negotiations get you nowhere, your divorce will go to trial, in which case you'll lose all control over the terms of your divorce, the cost of your divorce will skyrocket, and your divorce will become even more emotionally difficult and damaging.
I have no doubt that if your kind (those folks from the everyday trenches of Real Estate practice) were to be all of a sudden elevated into positions vacated by the entrenched, all - knowing bureaucrats, who only actually give lip service to common sense initiatives from front - liners, things would begin to change for the betterment of those who are paying the freight, those folks who CREA's fiduciary duties «ough» t to be geared toward.
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