Sentences with phrase «gain a foothold on»

By offering a fresh, case ready one - pound package of 90 percent lean ground bison under the Great Range label, Rocky Mountain Natural Meats has gained a foothold on grocer shelves nationwide and has helped build Great Range Brand Bison label's presence in the market.

The election is especially important for the Queens Republican Party, which is trying to gain a foothold on three tiers of government.

The finding, published in tomorrow's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, argues that a skein of these shielding molecules covered Earth's primordial soup — a scenario that would boost the odds that life gained a foothold on other planets.

Even though southern Asia has all the prerequisites for yellow fever — monkeys, mosquitoes, a warm climate — the disease has never gained a foothold on the world's most populous continent.

It can work as a daily preventive, helping you maintain your health when you are at your best, by ensuring harmful infections and bacteria don't gain a foothold on your body.

The supporting actress race is the most intriguing race of all, Nobody really has seemed to gain a foothold on the race.

If reformers gain a foothold on local boards, perhaps labor - management negotiations will finally result in good outcomes for kids.

It generally takes a year of steady marketing to start gaining a foothold on Nook, iTunes, Kobo, and Google.

After trying (and largely failing) to gain a foothold on venues other than Amazon (VOTA), I went back into KDP Select a few months ago.

By making a loan through Kiva, you are helping underprivileged people gain a foothold on their future and eventually getting your money back.

Canada is a large meat producing country... so these ideas will take a lot of effort to gain a foothold on society.

Resistance to this concept will only ensure that others, such as accountants or management consultants, fill the lacuna in order to gain footholds on lawyers» core business.

Once it gains a foothold on a victim's system — typically a Windows PC — ransomware encrypts a user's data, holding it hostage until a ransom is paid in return for the decryption key.

By targeting random end - users (sic) via malicious advertisements, using seemingly innocuous names for the malware files, and using both built - in Windows utilities and scripting files, the attackers are able to gain a foothold on victim systems at large scale.»

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Now that she's gained a foothold in the market, Antonetti is more aggressively taking on the mainstream competition.

In March, Patricio told a crowd of marketers in Belgium that he believes it takes a minimum of five years for any brand to gain a foothold in China: «We're betting bigtime on Bud and Harbin.»

American companies, hoping to capitalize on India's gigantic consumer base, have been lining up to enter the market and acquisitions have proven to be an important way for them to gain a foothold.

If Christianity is to gain a motivational foothold, it must declare war on earthly pleasure and happiness, and this, historically, has been its precise course of action.

Radical Islam gained a foothold in the early 1980s, strengthened after the 1999 election, took on the name Boko Haram, and blew up into a military insurgency in 2009 under a new leader, Abubakar Shekau, according to the report.

It was hardly the sort of thing to increase the pressure on our London rivals Chelsea who sit one place above us in the league table and for some time it looked as though the Blues would stroll to victory themselves, but despite and early goal and plenty more chances, they allowed West Ham to gain a foothold and then claim a point through a Javier Hernandez strike.

And with the scores level, Pep Guardiola's men gained a foothold in the game and not only matched one of Europe's most exciting offensive teams, but went on to outplay them in the latter stages.

Scientists had predicted that Zika would gain a foothold in Florida this year, based on the heavy volume of travel from Latin America and the presence of A. aegypti mosquitoes that can transmit the virus.

Whether jaguars gain a real foothold in the U.S. may then depend on a slow northward expansion of the Mexican population.

Commensal, non-pathogenic bacteria that live on the skin provide an important service to their host, blocking pathogenic microbes from gaining a foothold, among other functions.

While the jury's out on whether these supplements have any effect on the gut's bacterial environment, it is clear that not having a thriving microbial community in one's intestines can be dangerous, with consequences ranging from a day or two of diarrhea to life - threatening infection with a nasty bug called Clostridium difficile, which can gain a foothold in patients treated with antibiotics.

Hosting an event in Sydney with a mix of «celebrity» influencers and up - and - coming bloggers, curated by Shopping Links, the brand gained a valuable foothold in the Australian market through fashion influencers who were able to make a real impact on consumer perceptions.

Menahem Golan, who started his film career as Roger Corman's apprentice before going on to gain a foothold in some of Hollywood's most lucrative...

The powerpoint concentrates on the impact of Communism prior to WWII and can be used to gain a foothold into Hitler.

«The conditions we placed on the slot transfer, including the auction, will help airlines with little or no service at LaGuardia and Reagan National gain a competitive foothold at these airports,» U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said.

It's hard to believe the Kia Sorento has been around since 2002, but this body - on - frame SUV turned unibody crossover has gained a respectable foothold in the American market thanks to its growing size and continually improvement refinement with each generation.

But it puts the pressure on authors to price their eBooks lower, to offer some or all of them for free, and to do it with a smile on their face, even as they are (metaphorically) cutting off pieces of themselves to gain a foothold in the fickle book market.

Library lending of ebooks and other digital content is finally gaining a foothold in the industry as publishers and lending institutions come to some measure of agreement on how to make it work.

Ad revenue depends on the amount of time spent reading the news, he said, and therefore the proliferation of tablets will help the online newspaper industry to gain a new foothold for the first time in 40 years.

It is critical to get this launch done on time, or the uphill battle to gain a foothold in the tablet business may be too much, even for Microsoft.

PARIS (Reuters)- Smartphone maker HTC plans to roll out a range of different tablet computers to gain a foothold in the fast - growing market, a company executive said on Tuesday.

Taiwan PC makers Acer and Asus on Monday took another shot at gaining a foothold in the tablet market, unveiling several new products running on Microsoft's much - anticipated Windows 8 operating system.

In U.S. hotel developments, Manhattan reclaims a classic midtown property and gains a new Design Hotels property in its Soho district; Marriott cuts the ribbon on a dual - branded location in San Diego; a big Hyatt Regency with lots of conference facilities makes its debut just outside of Denver; Starwood adds a new affiliate in Orange County, California; and Rosewood Hotels gains a foothold in the nation's capital.

Over the last three generations, the major AAA's haven't done their games well enough to gain a firm foothold on Nintendo home consoles.

For one, the 3DS will sell like the DSs over there even with no games on it for launch, but in the US I believe it will be harder to gain a foothold with no or few games on it.

The way it relies on the battle royale shooter suggests that it is desperate to cling on to exclusives and gain a foothold in the market.

However, the game never gained quite the foothold or presence that Starcraft did in the minds of the average gamer, and remains mostly a forgotten classic, only living on in occasional critics» lists of favorites and in the free Spring RTS engine, an attempt by fans to clone the original Total Annihilation's gameplay (anything with a Gundam RTS mod deserves mention).

Bolting CD - ROM technology onto cartridge - based consoles was by no means a new concept — NEC had already performed the same trick with its PC - Engine system at the end of the»80s and Sega was working on the Mega CD add - on for its 16 - bit Genesis (also known as the Mega Drive)-- but it was a coup for Sony nonetheless; by allying itself with the market leader, the company stood to gain a significant foothold in the gaming hardware arena.

Whether iPhoneography will gain a foothold in the art licensing world remains to be seen, but this current culture - becoming - art is certainly worth keeping an eye on.

The USA had many of its warts on display with the emergence first of the conflict and then legitimacy of a Jewish presence and then the foothold gained by blacks for a place at the table of abundance.

Bonnie wrote about Cycle Chic in London last year and while it took a little longer to catch on here in South Carolina, the movement is gaining a foothold.

It's not a great time to be proposing investment in civil justice but putting on an optimistic hat let's hope this Briggs» initiative gains a foothold.

Proponents of tort reform, on the other hand, are getting behind this aspect of patent reform for the opposite reason — gaining a foothold in the patent arena will be a launching point for more broad - based fee - shifting efforts.

Tech Goliaths like Google and Amazon bank on this kind of data to gain a foothold over consumer intelligence.

Coupled with the fact that there appears to be no app alternatives on Windows Phone or Blackberry, and it's unlikely that the service will gain a serious foothold in the market.

Proponents of tort reform, on the other hand, are getting behind this aspect of patent reform for the opposite reason — gaining a foothold in the patent arena will be a launching point for more broad - based fee - shifting efforts.