Sentences with phrase «looming prospect»

Despite the looming prospect of a merger with AT&T, Time Warner remained focused in 2016 and all three of its business segments grew their top line.

Instead, Mallinson argued crude futures had soared to multi-year highs on the back of two main price drivers — concern over the «wider ramifications» of heightened geopolitical tension in the Middle East and the looming prospect of the U.S. withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal.

«Without the looming prospect of regulation in cities and states around the country, McDonald's would not have taken as seriously the concerns that the public health community and parents have been sharing with them about this issue,» said Samantha Graff, director of legal research at Public Health Law & Policy, which drafted the models for the ordinances eventually adopted in Santa Clara County and San Francisco.

The economy and the looming prospect of no salary cap will suppress spending on free agents below the marquee level

Another Bundesliga season begins with the looming prospect of a repeated Bayern Munich win; however,...

The looming prospect of the weekend's semi-final will focus the minds at the Bridge, but it remains to be seen how that match will impact Thursday's team.

by Agnes Green At the end of a day, worn out by the challenges of parenthood and the looming prospect of difficulty falling asleep, many of us reach for a nightcap.

At the end of a day, worn out by the challenges of parenthood and the looming prospect of difficulty falling asleep, many of us reach for a nightcap.

«Councils who have experienced significant budget reductions now face the looming prospect of a bill of # 14Bn to bring the nation's roads up to scratch,» he said.

The looming prospect of gestation outside a woman's body has some ethicists raising concerns, such as women being compelled to use the device to shorten pregnancy leaves.

While in retrospect there are similarities between Capcom and From Software's creations, Freedom Unite still achieves a very personal uncertainty as to what waits around the next corner and with the looming prospect of randomly spawning beasts over unrelated missions, the sense of danger remains as fresh today as it did then.

For years, there's been a building chorus of warnings on the looming prospect of «climate conflict» and «global warring» that might be set off as greenhouse - driven warming disrupts longstanding weather patterns in already - turbulent parts of the world (think sub-Saharan Africa) or rising seas dislocate coastal populations (think Bangladesh).

Shawn and Trisha Drennan face the looming prospect of 150 massive industrial wind turbines outside the door of their Ashfield Township home near Goderich.

From this story I learned that the looming prospect of arbitration can affect the behaviour of the med - arbiter, the behaviour of the parties, the behaviour of advisers and lawyers, and the creativity of the result in subtle and not so subtle ways.

Recent press points towards the looming prospect of regulation and restrictions but makes sure to mention the challenges ahead and the complexities involved.