Sentences with phrase «good opening salvo»
The restoration is «a good opening salvo that many in the planetary community support,» says Jim Bell, president of the Planetary Society, an advocacy organization based in Pasadena, California, and a planetary scientist at Arizona State University, Tempe.
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The new rifles were not only able to continue firing after the opening salvo, but were deadly accurate as well.
But now the KKR approach is in full public glare and Treasury — the owner of prized brands such as Penfolds, Wolf Blass, Rosemount and Wynns — is, in effect, on the sale block, a public auction has been set in train provided the price is right and well above the opening salvo of $ 4.70 a share from KKR.
At that year's Labour conference, he made what was widely interpreted as the opening salvo of a leadership campaign - with a speech appealing to the party's «soul» telling activists «we are best when we are Labour».
Main also asked of Alexander, to «stress to the unions that this is not the opening salvo in further negotiations» and at present there is a «realistic opportunity to come up with a long - term solution for the 25 - year period that would be best for the taxpayer».
Though not technically a «show», Udo Kittelmann's opening salvo as Director of the National Gallery in Berlin, which included a spectacular orchestration of Thomas Demand's «German» works at the Neue Nationalgalerie and a reworking of the city's various collections at the Hamburger Bahnhof, augur well (apart from the queasy populism of the latter show's title, «Die Kunst ist Super!»).
Given that the Navy has been making plans for «ice - free» operations in the Arctic since at least 2001, their June «Northern Edge» exercises may well prove to be just the opening salvo in the future northern climate wars, with whales, seals, and salmon being the first in the line of fire.
Their current trend follows two other well known indices... the Dutch tulip market way back in the 1600's and the the opening salvos of the NASDAQ.
If your resume contains a summary of qualifications or professional profile as its opening salvo, be certain to include keywords in this section as well as throughout the resume and letter of introduction.