Sentences with phrase «gaining any foothold there»

As U.S. oil companies sought to gain a foothold there, U.S. policies toward Armenia shifted toward disengagement.

Intense comet bombardment near the galaxy's centre may make it tough for life to gain a foothold there.

Proprietary reading and math systems that automatically adjust to the learner's performance are already in wide use in K — 12 classrooms, while fully adaptive learning - management systems are gaining a foothold there and in career and technical education.

It wants to stop the government gaining any foothold there.

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If necessity could gain a foothold at a single point, there would no longer be any distinguishing between the past and the future.

Because as David said, there are principalities and powers and they gain footholds in the hearts of sinners.

In Brussels and Paris there are quite a few areas that are like this, that's then the ideal place for ISIS to gain a foothold as it's also close to high value targets.

Once it becomes possible to make a living promoting the Shiller model, there will be hundreds of businesses formed to help investors invest effectively and it will be impossible for Buy - and - Hold strategies ever again to gain a foothold.

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.

In an interview this week, Kirby Stafford, the chief entomologist at the agriculture station, said there's no way to know how the fungus gained that foothold.

Although ALM has made various forays into Europe and Asia, it has never seemed able to gain a strong foothold there.

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.

But if you're in a job search, or think you're headed there, summer is a great time to strategize your search, do some career planning, and actually get a foothold and gain some traction.

There are plenty of entry - level jobs in hospitality and travel, for example waiting and bar staff roles, all offering the chance to gain experience and a foothold in the industry.

Corporal Brent Hill of the Ontario Division of RCMP's National Chemical Diversion Program says, «Where there is easy illegal profit to be made, there is organized crime, and organized crime is gaining a steady foothold into the clandestine lab business.