Sentences with phrase «not gain a foothold»

Protestantism could not gain a foothold in Latin America so long as Spain and Portugal were in power.

Modern day equivalents to the National Front continue to promote racist and fascist views and it is vital to the National Union of Teachers that they do not gain a foothold in British politics.

«We must work together to ensure that the Trump / DeVos privatization agenda does not gain a foothold here in New York State,» he said.

It can work as a daily preventive, helping you maintain your health when you are at your best, by ensuring harmful infections and bacteria don't gain a foothold on your body.

As a result, the bacteria can not gain a foothold and they are voided during urination.

The Boxer has been recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) since 1904, but its popularity did not gain a foothold with American public until the 1940s.

Herrera exhibited with Josef Albers, Sonia Delaunay, and Jean Arp in postwar Paris but could not gain a foothold after moving to the U.S. amid the peak of Abstract Expressionism.

Not exact matches

In - vehicle video ads: Companies like Go Vugo have been around for a couple years but haven't quite gained a foothold with the driver community.

«China often gains a foothold because it's willing to invest where others are not.

It's not the first time tech has tried to gain a foothold in the healthcare market — but in today's data - obsessed era, things might be different.

To all who think this is a isolated incident, that this isn't Islams method of gaining foothold in an area they would see as a symbolic victory, you just need to look at what is still happening in London where they are battling the «Mega Mosque».

Here we find not only our earliest creation story (that of the first chapter of Genesis, as we shall note presently, came much later) and the expulsion of Adam and Eve from Eden for their disobedience, but also the doings of the patriarchs — Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, Joseph in Egypt, Moses leading his people through the desert, Joshua leading them in their rugged attempts to gain a foothold in Canaan.

but did not gain a firm foothold until some five centuries later.

Robust gains are anticipated in areas in which e-commerce purchases have not had much of a foothold until relatively recently, such as pet food and household items.

Wasn't his best game after impressing in recent weeks, but did well to help Arsenal gain a foothold in the middle of the park.

And with the scores level, Pep Guardiola's men gained a foothold in the game and not only matched one of Europe's most exciting offensive teams, but went on to outplay them in the latter stages.

He is not seeking re-election after this month's primary losses, and Walsh's supporters in the so - called progressive wing of the party are jockeying to gain a foothold in its new leadership.

The industry pressure against his proposal would be great here because Erie County would be the first in New York State, and lobbyists would not want such tobacco restrictions to gain a foothold.

The decrease prompts hopes that, unlike scrapie, the spongiform encephalopathy in sheep, BSE will not gain a permanent foothold in Britain.

While the jury's out on whether these supplements have any effect on the gut's bacterial environment, it is clear that not having a thriving microbial community in one's intestines can be dangerous, with consequences ranging from a day or two of diarrhea to life - threatening infection with a nasty bug called Clostridium difficile, which can gain a foothold in patients treated with antibiotics.

While making routine patrol stops, or at least routine for the area, the two stumble upon the machinations of a major drug cartel that is gaining a foothold in the United States, an event that will have ramifications that they can't begin to imagine.

She's got more than just pretty looks going for her but starring in throwaways like this and January's «That Awkward Moment» is not helping her cause to gain a foothold in the states.

In this respect, their analysis follows the logic of Clayton Christensen's theory of disruptive innovation, which posits that new technologies first gain a foothold by offering a product or service to consumers who would not otherwise have access to the same product or service.

The two - party system in the United States does not allow third parties to gain a foothold in the Electoral College system.

Hyundai believes that its N brand will gain a foothold in the States, so consider the Veloster N to be something of a litmus test.

Major publishers have certainly not been asleep at the wheel and letting these small companies gain a meaningful foothold in the library space.

Which means that when an Amazon competitor creates a very dangerous Kindle rival (we don't yet know if Nook Color qualifies) Amazon's only option will be to react to the threat after it's gained a foothold.

It might be the perfect opportunity for independent publishers and independent writers to gain a foothold in a voracious marketplace, one that's not as conventional as a bookstore, but is deeply entrenched in the book - reading ecosystem nonetheless.

If our regular Android manufacturers started offering tablets for $ 250 or so, they would've not only helped themselves gain a strong foothold in the tablet market as a strong Android tablet brand, but they would've helped the whole Android ecosystem take off, too.

The iPad wasn't the first tablet, of course, but it certainly was the first tablet to gain a foothold in the market.

The reason being is, the side of the pool is slippery and does not allow a dog to gain a foothold, to allow it to easily climb out.

Over the last three generations, the major AAA's haven't done their games well enough to gain a firm foothold on Nintendo home consoles.

What's ironic about PC being considered the superior gaming platform to mobile is that not only is it full of the same games that mobile is dismissed for, but Steam is gaining a foothold as hosting low - quality games as well.

'' ONE PIECE is a brand that has gained a strong foothold not only in Japan but globally as well with over 345 million volumes of the manga series sold worldwide,» said Chris Gilbert, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. «We are proud to bring this widely acclaimed anime and manga series to life in a thrilling RPG experience that promises to be a fun - filled adventure staying faithful to Eiichiro Oda's popular masterpiece.»

Worse yet, these are rentals and not even condos thereby further marginalizing individual owners from being able to gain a foothold in that self - inflating bubble of a real estate market.

It's not a great time to be proposing investment in civil justice but putting on an optimistic hat let's hope this Briggs» initiative gains a foothold.

By spreading its wares to Android, the company could gain a foothold in regions where Apple's mobile devices aren't quite as popular, which could beef up its income even further.

Samsung has been struggling to gain a foothold, especially in the budget Android market and the fact that they are still not coming up with interesting devices is not helping them.

Faced with stiff competition from established incumbents like Samsung at the premium end, and aggressive startups like Xiaomi at the mid and entry - level segments, not many gave the company a chance to gain a foothold in the market.

I could definitely see countries working to shut down cryptocurrencies that they don't control, but it may be that Bitcoin and other digital currencies may have gained enough of a foothold to stay alive by then.

If you've recently graduated and haven't yet been offered a graduate job, you can boost your skills and gain a foothold in the world of work by undertaking a graduate placement or internship.

You need to have knowledge and expertise in a related industry in order to gain a foothold in this industry and residential real estate experience doesn't count for anything.

It is insignificant to them but it is not to a new entrant trying to gain a foothold in the industry.