Sentences with phrase «national champion in»

The wind - farm project not only soothes voter concerns but also could help spur the creation of a French national champion in wind energy, analysts said.

She has also been active in the Quarter Horse show circuit, and she is a three - time Canadian national champion in Western Pleasure and Hunter Under Saddle.

The first SCCA national champion in 1951, driving for Briggs Cunningham.

Her achievements in the sport include competing at two World Junior Championships, two World Championships, and becoming Swiss national champion in 2011.

Another speaker at the press conference was Ashleigh Clare - Kearney, a two - time national champion in gymnastics and the first Louisiana State University student athlete to earn the distinction as an NCAA Woman of the Year finalist in 2009.

That morning in Freeport when he looked in on the class, the woman who handed Lofton his first weapon was Tanya Adamovich, a former junior national champion in the Soviet Union.

32 Preview of the NCAA Tournament College basketball picks a national champion in an evenly matched series of battles

The defending national champion in the outdoor two mile (8:53.59), he won the state Federation Championship 5K race last fall (15:30.40) and owns the country's best time in the indoor 3,200 meters this season (9:09.77).

She won an NCAA indoor championship in the mile, giving the Big South conference its first national champion in any sport.

«Josh is so far ahead of everyone else when it comes to training,» says Sigvart Bjontegaard, the 30 - year - old coach of the U.S. biathlon team and a three - time Norwegian national champion in the sport.

After Portland, she went home to the L.A. suburb of Fountain Valley, where she works at the Fountain Valley Skating Center, owned by her father, Bob, a five - time national champion in dance skating.

Richie Wurster of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., national champion in the outdoor division — the four - lap, less hectic cousin to indoor racing — fell in a 3,000 - meter heat.

She also turned out to be a three - time national champion in freestyle artistic roller skating who had recently retired to coach the sport and was in Portland to judge a competition.

Taylor, one of the earliest of his race to become a national champion in any sport, then spent the next four years touring Europe and Australia.

There was a national champion in almost every boat, so that the stage was set to get a real line on the fastest craft.

(Whereas we know that every year there will be some national champion in college football; every year someone will win the Masters; at every Olympic Games each medal will go to somebody.)

Final Four George Mason NCAA Basketball Betting Information The clock hasn't struck midnight yet on the greatest Cinderella story in the history of college hoops as George Mason has danced all the way to the Final Four beating three of the past six national champions in the process.

Not exact matches

The confluence of corporate self - interest and geopolitical considerations not only enabled Qualcomm to turn the tables on Broadcom, but canonized the San Diego company as a sort of national champion essential to battling China's might in the next - generation wireless communications technology known as 5G.

When the news broke late on Wednesday in Moscow, Russian and western media trumpeted it as the energy deal of the year: Glencore (glncy), the world's biggest commodities house, and the Qatar Investment Authority had agreed to buy a 19.5 % stake in Rosneft, Russia's national oil champion, for 10.5 billion euros ($ 11.1 billion).

Even François Fillon, the presidential candidate in the Republican party, seduces Front National voters as he is a proud Catholic, and champions old - fashioned family values.

Operating conditions have proved hostile for some large companies, with the Chinese government aiming to create «national champions» in high - margin and high - tech industries like pharmaceuticals and automobiles.

Ann is known for her debate skills (she placed first in the National Tournament of Champions and second in the State of California in high school) and was part of a five - person team at Yale that competed in the Robocup Competition in Paris, France.

Oliver's predecessor Jim Flaherty was also a supporter of a national regulator, and had championed the initiative since the Conservative government came to power in 2006.

The United States government essentially declared Qualcomm a national champion, but a rise in anti-foreign sentiment may hurt the chip maker, too.

He says the money Xiaomi stands to make doesn't interest him in and of itself; those in his orbit say it's more what the money represents — the company joining the ranks of China's so - called national champions, the likes of Jack Ma's Alibaba, Pony Ma's Tencent Holdings Ltd., and Robin Li's Baidu Inc. «I wanted to lead a Chinese company,» the 48 - year - old says, «to become No. 1 in the world.»

They may, like China, engage in a host of illicit activities - pay - offs, piracy, hidden subsidies — to promote national champions.

His efforts of championing entrepreneurship are covered in various national media outlets and he has received national awards for his unique concepts.

(In his younger days he was a five - time Brazilian national tennis champion.)

BAML's status as a national champion that is embedded deeply in the fabric of the US economy made the question of how to respond to the tax reform interesting to analysts quizzing Moynihan.

He earned national recognition for championing charters, arguing that competition in the public school system would help «break what is in essence one of the only remaining public monopolies,» as he told The New York Daily News in 2014.

Those who are on the front lines of championing contraceptive access to reduce abortion in the developing world are having national impact among conservatives!

He wrote in a statement: «Particularly in areas where community resources have been stretched to the limit, the activities and services run by churches provide a lifeline to those in need, so it is important that we continue to champion the work our nation's churches continue to deliver locally on a national scale.»

An eight - time world champion, the 147 - pound Filipino fighter has obliterated his way through weight classes on his way to becoming a national hero in the Philippines and an international superstar.

Olympics national champion, who overcame several obstacles to not only succeed in boxing, but to be the first member of his family to graduate from high school.

As a friend pointed out to me in an email yesterday, the possibility of defeat for national health - care reform is the fault of its biggest champion.

«Promoting national champions, of course, takes us in the opposite direction to microeconomic reform,» Mr Sims said.

In addition to urging U.S. negotiators to remain focused on opening up the Japanese and Canadian dairy markets, members of both organizations also stressed the importance of addressing the lingering impacts of New Zealand government dairy policies that have intentionally advantaged a single national champion at the expense of other competitors.

ACCC Chairman, speaking at the Australian Farm Institute Conference in Melbourne today, has discussed the implications of competition policy for Australian agriculture, including commenting on the «national champions» argument (expressing the view that promotion of national champions «takes us in the opposite direction to reform that makes markets work better»), the misuse of market power provision and collective bargaining issues.

Suggest more consideration needed of national champions issue and that s 15 should make clear that the formation of national champions «can be in accord with current competition policy».

My friend Malcolm (who is a national champion cyclist and complete fitness and nutrition enthusiast) has a favorite restaurant that he likes to eat at in Westlake Village called «Joi Cafe».

There is an item in today's Australian by Damon Kitney and Andrew White - «We are an oligopoly economy: Robb», describing opposition finance spokesman, Andrew Robb's, statements at the Global Food Forum series in Sydney, that Australians «should not be opposed to create national champion's and claiming «Australians need to accept that the nation is an «oligopoly economy»».

The idea of developing «national champions» versus allowing the benefits of global competition in the national interest is always a politically sensitive one.

Regardless of where they take on the challenge, all 2017 Triple Triple Challenge participants will be trying to dethrone California's Molly Schuyler — the three - time reigning national champion who set the fastest Triple Triple Challenge time on record in 2014 (38.95 seconds --

Regardless of where they take on the challenge, all 2017 Triple Triple Challenge participants will be trying to dethrone California's Molly Schuyler — the three - time reigning national champion who set the fastest Triple Triple Challenge time on record in 2014 (38.95 seconds — check it out here).

Teams of student culinarian members compete in a double elimination, jeopardy - style competition for the chance to become national champions.

To drive awareness and maximize impact, the Champions Night campaign will come to life through video advertising on platforms including Hulu, ESPN, TubeMogul and Roku in conjunction with National, English and Spanish, TV advertisements, reaching 50 % more Hispanic, millennial men vs. 2015.

Given the Dodgers haven't won a World Series since 1988 and the Blue Jays are the most recent World Series champion among the remaining teams thanks to winning back in 1993, the idea of the Nationals never having won anything maybe sounds more painful than it ought to, though.

After a 79 - yard touchdown run by backup quarterback Zander Diamont, the Hoosiers trailed defending national champion Ohio State by just seven points in the fourth quarter.

In November 2008, for instance, when Vanderbilt visited eventual national champion North Carolina for a closed scrimmage, Ezeli turned heads again by aggressively banging bodies with the Tar Heels» heralded frontcourt.

In the 2003 season, the BCS title game, Coaches Poll, and National Football Foundation decided LSU was the champion, while the Associated Press and Football Writers Association of America decided it was USC.