Sentences with phrase «leap frogging of»

JG: The one thing that I definitely love about games is the kind of leap frogging of genres that I'm able to do.
The Unsustainable Quo is a mandatory arbitration system that creates leap frogging of generous public safety contract awards between Nassau and Suffolk counties — to the point now where it costs us an average of two hundred thousand dollars per police officer between salary, benefits and pension costs.
But No Country leap frogs all of them.

Not exact matches

A lot of people who would like us to just leap - frog to Mars, but Mars is so much farther away.
Technology is behind much of this prosperity increase, with India not just industrializing, but also leap - frogging much of that whole process and going straight to advanced modernity.
Notebooks tumble out of lockers and frogs leap from jars in the science lab.
So instead of taking that Handy Dan model of the Four's [four million dollars sales, forty percent margin, 40 staff people, etc] we said, «lets try and leap frog the industry dramatically.»»
Bernie had said «If we were ever to leap frog our own business, the Handy Dan home improvement centres, what kind of home improvement centre store could we not compete against?»
Smart brand leaders know that social media can help them differentiate and rise above the sea of status quo and leap frog their competition if implemented correctly and with goals that help improve user and customer experience.
You are not going to leap frog your competition and knock your business and marketing goals out of the park in the next 12 months by copying what others are doing.
Stanley Druckenmiller was promoted to director of equity research in just his second year on the job, leap - frogging eight people who had far more years under their belt.
In 1987, he was accused by more than a dozen students of having forced them to participate in sex games, including sessions of sodomitical leap - frog.
However, in 2003, Mr. Schulman rolled up his sleeves again and published this essay, called «Gay Marriage — and Marriage» which leap - frogged even the span of his previous essay and made what must be called the definitive secular case against gay marriage.
There were whole companies of white - trash, clean for the first time in their lives, and bands of black niggers in white robes, and battalions of freaks and lunatics shouting and clapping and leaping like frogs.
[Shippey 1992,143] According to Tom Shippey, it was precisely Tolkien's use of entrelacement, or «chronological leap - frogging», which enabled him to create a book in which the necessarily limited perspectives of individual characters pointed, albeit obliquely, to a larger reality which could only be understood from a perspective outside the fiction itself.
At the very best we are hoping that you might embrace reality instead of playing logical leap frog.
Instead of clawing with the St. Louis Blues for the bottom two seeds of the three guaranteed playoff spots in the Central Division, the Stars leap - frogged both the Blues and, even more surprisingly, the Chicago Blackhawks to win arguably the toughest division in the league.
I hold my hands up, when City were 7 points ahead of us at the end of February I said I couldn't see us leap frogging them, now we sit 2 points ahead of them... Chelsea are a different prospect, but when there's a will, there's a way.
I believe that most of us would have been happy if someone had told us last August that we would be leap - frog over Spurs on the last day to secure 2nd place — our highest position since 2004/5 in the League.
A loss on the other hand would drop us into fourth place, and give Manchester United a chance of leap - frogging us into the Champions League places.
Realistically we wanted anything but a Spurs win, but we also didn't really want to see the Citizens leap - frog us in the table, so 2 - 2 was ideal, with the bonus of having watched an exciting match - up.
You're suggesting the end of fly - ash in cement production will make it leap frog electricity, agriculture, transportation, and more.
Early this morning, a steam move on the Horned Frogs caused them to take a leap of faith from +1.5 to -2, which is more in line with their look - ahead line from a couple of months ago.
QPR held out to claim their fourth home win of the season and and leap - frog Burnley out of the relegation zone.
The Swans sat just one point behind Arsenal in the table, and were hopeful of leap - frogging the Gunners.
3 New Animal Exhibits to See in Chicago: From Penguins and Polar Bears to Poison Dart Frogs - Choose Chicago - November 2, 2016 In a few short days, guests to the Chicago Academy of Sciences / Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum will be able to take a giant leap into the amazing and colorful world of frogs when the brand new exhibit Frogs: A Chorus of Colors opens to frog lovers from near andFrogs - Choose Chicago - November 2, 2016 In a few short days, guests to the Chicago Academy of Sciences / Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum will be able to take a giant leap into the amazing and colorful world of frogs when the brand new exhibit Frogs: A Chorus of Colors opens to frog lovers from near andfrogs when the brand new exhibit Frogs: A Chorus of Colors opens to frog lovers from near andFrogs: A Chorus of Colors opens to frog lovers from near and far.
This source did not believe any of the current crop of Democratic candidates falls into that category, but did suggest that a well - known Democrat — «an Adolfo Carrion, or Harold Ford Jr.» (neither of whom has yet indicated any interest in running)-- could yet leap - frog over that group and land the support of the GOP, assuming, of course, that he would want it.
For many there was a welcome return to power of the generation of Tories who were leap - frogged by Cameron and his gang.
One key antecedent of Governor Ambode is the fact that he was instrumental to the frog - leap of the state's Internally Generated Revenue from a paltry N600m to N6bn while he was Accountant General.
The goal of the competition is to see who can make their frog jump the furthest in three straight leaps.
Visitors could also see how far they could leap like a frog, an animal that can jump a distance of more than 10 times its own body length.
The frog, which has been christened Prosalirus bitis, is helping to solve the mystery of how and when frogs and toads evolved the unique body plan that has kept them one leap ahead of the competition.
Event Horizon «A frog leaping out of a pond producing waves while in the eye of the whirl.
Traveller's Tales has done a good job of fitting together multi-part, leap - frog puzzles to break up the tedium of punching LEGO men to pieces.
Remember how Kobain leap frogged a whole bunch of music talent in the pantheon after he died.
«It started actually with the Grenfell Tower fire investigation then it leap - frogged to (the) Miami gun control situation, it was outside the UN... that's the kind of power that an image can have and that's what we're making, we're making powerful images.»
Assuming you're okay with that being added to the film's already impressive overall take from the summer of 1994, it leap - frogs «Finding Nemo» to become the third - highest grossing animated film of all time.
Before long, Carmen and Juni leap - frog rival kid agents Gary and Gertie Giggles to the Island of Dr. Romero to solve the mystery of who wants the new Transmooker invention and why.
That created a game of leap - frog.
Introduced for the 1984 model year, the Caravan was a revolution in high - capacity people movers, leap - frogging over the station wagons of the day and eventually spelling the end of the full - size domestic wagon.
In those last hours of the Rolex 24, the C7.Rs weren't the fastest cars, but they still were able to leap - frog faster competitors with great execution on its pit stops.
Allowing this car to leap frog the V8 and once again become the flagship of the DB11 line.
I'd just finished the first half of my workout (squats and Romanian Dead Lifts) and was moving into the second half (six rounds of lunges, box jumps and leap frogs).
Since then, it's been interesting to watch the development of the e-readers as each new one leap - frogs the last one with increased abilities.
According to Lance Roberts of Real Investment Advice,, stock prices have leap - frogged roughly 66 % while sales - per - stock - share have barely budged since Q4 of 2012.
Go straight to the top Petraglia says the key to getting her vacation refund was to leap - frog over the customer service department and write a note directly to the head of the resort company.
As for the rest of the world (obviously Asia leads the way), there's a burgeoning middle class population out there that already numbers in the hundreds of millions & you know they're just dying to leap - frog their way headlong into Western consumerism.
In 2 more years (when I am guessing I will buy), I will have leap frogged over many of my peers.
Then longer term, there's a whole other land - grab ahead — Alphabet's US revenues still represent 47 % of total revenues, about double the US share of world GDP — that would suggest huge / long term upside growth potential in digital advertising revenues across the rest of the OECD, and particularly in emerging / frontier markets (which are now leap - frogging straight into the digital / smartphone age).
The leopard frog does not get as big, but it also has an incredible ability to leap and is one of our more toxic species.
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