Sentences with phrase «gaining much ground»

But with the iPad still costing schools the price of two Chromebooks, don't see Apple gaining much ground just becuase of a couple apps and pencil support.

Although former Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer still leads the field, he has not gained much ground towards the 40 % needed to avoid a runoff.

The design was nearly revolutionary in the industry, but never gained much ground with integration from other automakers.

Unfortunately, you're not going to gain much ground, even if you implement all of these Mobile SEO guidelines with the utmost perfection.

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It is hard to believe, for example, that Canada could not in the end find common ground with the US on some extension of patent protection for pharmaceuticals, since it was able to do so in the just - completed negotiations with the EU, or that an extension of the term of copyright protection from 50 to 70 years from the agreed baseline would have much if any real practical impact on Canada although it would be seen as a gain by the US given the heavy copyright portfolios of US entertainment companies, allowing them an additional period of time to exploit their copyrighted content.

This abusive, shame - based theology that responds to disaster, abuse, and pain with calloused flippancy at best and perpetuation at worst, all because suffering is what people «deserve» anyway, has gained far too much ground within evangelicalism.

An analysis of international declarations (often underestimated) and a growing concern about business ethics (evident in the work of Max Stackhouse, Dennis McCann, Shirley Roels and Preston Williams) indicates that something very much like the global ethic, with its fundamental guiding norms, is gaining ground in the economic sphere.

All in all they gained some much needed ground in the Standings on some teams in the middle of the pack who dropped their Monday night contests.

It does, however, underscore that even following a grinding schedule the focus within the sport is not so much on the pending offseason and the reprieve it brings, rather what gains need to be made before the season begins anew in February.

That much scorched earth was unheard of 30 years ago, and the U.S. isn't alone: Wildfires are gaining ground worldwide, according to a July study.

I eat only 2 walnuts a day - much more than that and I gain weight (I also have one tablespoon of flax seeds, ground, most days).

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A new format of Internet «QQ» chat rooms is gaining ground against so - called «traditional dating agencies» in Changsha (Hunan Province); the QQ rooms have 20,000 members, and service is much less expensive than dating agencies which can charge 100 to 200 yuan ($ 13 to $ 26 USD) per introduction.

While some earlier studies questioned the role of grade configuration in school success and student achievement, including the 2008 National Forum «Policy Statement on Grade Configuration» and a 2010 study by EdSource, «Gaining Ground in the Middle Grades: Why Some Schools Do Better» in California, «the evidence on academic benefits has become much stronger in the past two years,» West says.

As of February, it looked as though publishers were gaining the upper hand in negotiations towards a more traditional sales and usage structure, but we'll know in the next several weeks just how much ground they gained.

Though Amazon doesn't manufacture much in the way of high - end electronics, the company's Fire tablets have been gaining ground against iPads and items like the Note tablets from Samsung.

But now that the Nook HD and Nook HD + have more app variety than rivals like the Kindle Fire HD, Barnes & Noble seems to have put itself in a much better position to gain ground in the tablet market.

Citi is also gaining some ground, though I don't deal with Citi much as there's not much room there for Star Alliance travel.

This time, a bunch of Destiny 2 fans found out that even though the game told them they were gaining as much XP as expected, that wasn't actually the case — the system was hiddenly throttling the XP gains particularly when grinding activities such as Public Events.

Additionally, to prevent grinding, until you pass a certain plot point in the story, you're capped at level 15, no matter how much experience you gain.

After the story mode is finished there is not much more on offer but to «grind» your way through games getting perfect scores to gain coins, to buy souvenirs in the shop that do nothing but sit in the museum.

On the Mega Drive version of Gain Ground this was much easier with its single screen stages, but the levels on this PC Engine remake scroll so you can not initially see what may be ahead of you.

At first glance Gain Ground looks very much like a strategy war game and while there are many strategical elements to it, it's much more of an arcade style experience.

I can not see much to be gained by just panic, and leave minerals in the ground, which would make renewable energy impossible.

As the Microsoft CEO succession story drags on and on — much to the chagrin of folks in Redmond, Ford CEO Alan Mulally either A) remains the leading contender for the job, or B) is fading as Microsoft insiders Satya Nadella or Tony Bates gain ground.

Though Amazon doesn't manufacture much in the way of high - end electronics, the company's Fire tablets have been gaining ground against iPads and items like the Note tablets from Samsung.

Much like Google with the Pixel, Nokia - branded smartphones have a window to gain some ground in the top end of the Android market after the disappointing showing of the LG G5 and the recall of the Galaxy Note 7.

From the north, the bastard bitcoin cash that nobody seemed to have much hope for just last Thursday has been gaining ground in an astonishing way.

For some industries, these sector - specific certifications will be even more valuable than a gaining a relevant degree, and a much better indication that you'll be able to hit the ground running.

My training in Buddhism, Hinduism and A Course In Miracles flavors much of my insight to helping you gain new ground in living a pain free and emotionally fulfilling life.