Sentences with phrase «latest gambit»

A little early to judge this latest gambit, but at least the firm succeeded in getting me to write about it.

President Obama yesterday announced plans to buy 17,600 American - made, fuel - efficient cars and hybrids for the government fleet, the White House's latest gambit to steer aid to the nation's beleaguered automakers.

Microsoft's latest gambit — a hyper focus on graphical superiority — isn't doing the Xbox any favors, especially when the reasons to invest in the platform aren't nearly as inciting as its competitors.

Amazon's latest gambit is more carrot than stick: Amazon executive David Naggar sent a letter to a...

Achievement First's latest gambit is called the Elm City Imagine School.

The latest gambit?

The resistors» latest gambit is a federal law suit (Goldstein v. Pataki) filed on October 26th in the Eastern District, charging that the use of eminent domain on behalf of Forest City Ratner and Atlantic Yards is unconstitutional.

Yahya's political party, in the latest gambit, has gone to court to halt the inauguration of Barrow, on the basis that Jammeh's challenge of the electoral result, has not been decided by the country's Supreme Court.

Now, by NDA's latest gambit — an ecological equivalent of cutting your nose to spite your face — they are preparing the Niger Delta (whether in or outside Nigeria) for a future of sustained underdevelopment.

Not exact matches

Red Bull's latest marketing gambit.

The Scot has adopted a more youthful transfer policy of late and Ferguson is now lining up an opening gambit of a move with a # 5m bid for Fischer could be a wise one but that sort of fee is not likely to persuade Ajax to sell, not in today's inflated transfer market.

A day later, though, after reflection and under a barrage of criticism, she issued a lengthy apology to Lee, the Americans, and everyone else she offended with her win - at - all - costs gambit, posting on Instagram:

The Daily News deems Cuomo's effort to take more control of the MTA a «political gambit» since it comes so late in the session, but then says: «Even political gambits can be meaningful.»

So, those swearing by Baba Iyabo's latest CN gambit, especially after strafing both the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the power - obsessed People's Democratic Party (PDP), are entitled to their naivety.

It wouldn't be wrong to call this a political gambit, given that Cuomo offered it far too late in the session for the Legislature to act, and given, too, his steady habit of claiming control when it suits him and shirking stewardship when it doesn't.

Mimiko's sinister reference was the 1983 gubernatorial - robbery - gone - awry gambit of the late Akin Omoboriowo and his National Party of Nigeria (NPN) doomed apostles of federal might.

The film flirts with grotesquerie and even shocks with its late - breaking gambits.

Further evidence of how the Obama administration's waiver gambit is rendering poor and minority kids invisible is clear after one reads through the Education Trust's latest report, which partial reverses its support for the waiver gambit (and largely disavows its troublesome role in helping the administration, as well as Florida, in instilling Plessy v.Ferguson - like accountability targets).

This was made clear last year in a report released last year by the New America Foundation that showed that 73 percent of 6,058 failure mills in 16 states identified under No Child in 2011 - 2012 escaped scrutiny under the waiver gambit a year later.

It may not yet be too late for reformers to push against the Obama Administration's waiver gambit — and reverse the damage that it has wrought.

But there's an odd sense of disconnection from the bulk of the battles, and you won't uncover some of the really useful Gambits - like ones that target enemy weaknesses - until late in the game.

Have some less than ideal gambits set up (or structure them poorly) and Balthier (for example) may shoot first, heal later and suddenly it's too late for your trio of party members.

Paired with the outstanding show of late Rothko paintings the installation looks like artistic endgame: a self - regarding gambit for cheap laughs versus a hard - won exploration of things beyond experience.