Sentences with phrase «of getting an upper hand»

And by withholding information or thoughts, he has found a way of getting the upper hand.

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Ironically, while corporate social responsibility is primarily thought of with respect to western businesses, companies in Korea may be getting the upper hand.

«Technology has got the upper hand and will stay well ahead of that and counter-balance» the effects of global warming.

In his new book, «David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants,» Malcolm Gladwell says most people get this famous Biblical yarn all wrong because they misunderstand who really has the upper hand.

Numerous startups like Wave, which form the bulk of Hired's corporate clients, have created a profile on Hired to get an upper hand in the battle for talent.

Mike Hoefflinger, Director Global Business Marketing for Facebook, described Facebook's new Reach Generator product that will allow companies to get their stories out to user's pages on the upper right hand side of the page.

High - end Xerox machines — essentially, complex paper - processing computers — became symbols of modern technology, sometimes getting the upper hand on hapless humans.

The leader does what leaders often do — inadvertently gets the upper hand by throwing out certain words that generate conventional results, thereby dominating and directing the «free» association of the group.

If Trump is calling @petehegseth, Koch Bros getting upper hand in pushing privatization of VA..

The priests have once more gained the upper hand; it is only what the priests do in the sanctuary that really matters; nothing in the world outside has changed; people go on getting sick and dying and fighting with drugs and alcohol possession and being shunned for various forms of uncleanness.

There are persons whose existence is little more than a series of zig - zags, as now one tendency and now another gets the upper hand.

So the next time someone asks me about the future of evangelical Christianity or whether I belong in that «camp,» or who's got the upper - hand, I'm just going to tell them the truth: hell if I know.

Then too, it was Team Harris getting the upper hand and with this latest victory all of a sudden Team Kandelman is now faced with having to wait and hope for a Playoff rematch to exact revenge on their Rival.

In the Regular Season we saw Team Murphy get the upper - hand of this match - up and they were the favorites heading into this one..

With Ronda cheering Angle on and Stephanie trying to stare the winning spirit directly into H's soul, H quickly got the upper hand on Angle by tossing him out of the ring, letting him back in, and then dominating him on the mat with repeated punches.

It is difficult to picture an ageing Eto'o (who turned 33 last month) get the upper hand on a peaking Thiago Silva (29), whose careless conceding of a penalty at Parc des Princes was made up for by a faultless performance thourgout the rest of the evening.

What a shame to lose when you get the upper hand most of the match.

And while there's those two titanic legs in the Champions League Round of 16 against Bayern Munch still out there waiting for us next month, there's the little task of trying to get the upper hand against Inter first and foremost.

Now, if the champions of England want to gain the upper hand in this race, it has been become quite evident that Conte needs to show some patience and keep trying to get a move done, prior to deadline day.

Lots of Belly Time Now that doctors insist we put our babies to sleep on their backs, not only do they tend to get flat heads, but they have few opportunities to develop their upper body strength by lifting their heads and pushing themselves up with their hands.

I get that Dr. Amy is no longer practicing clinical medicine, but I'm afraid a medical degree and a Harvard education may give her, oh, a bit of an upper hand in dispensing legitimate information.

It will be rebroadcast on wed Night from 10PM - 11Pm or of course, at our website (in a few days) at: www.westsidebx.blogspot.com Yes, with silly errors like these and the more important «Invasion» of The 81St Assembly district, by having The Ken Agosto, Joe McManus and JC 1199 Led Liberty Democratic Association (LDA) opening 2 offices - 1 in riverdale and the other - in upper norwood (right in front of MMCC)- now its getting interesting Of course NWB Democrats will do what they do best - hold the 78th and 80th Assembly Districts strong - and of course, help The Ben Franklin Club in the 81st - if they need a hand (But according to Assemblyman Dinowitz - «He has it covered»of course, at our website (in a few days) at: www.westsidebx.blogspot.com Yes, with silly errors like these and the more important «Invasion» of The 81St Assembly district, by having The Ken Agosto, Joe McManus and JC 1199 Led Liberty Democratic Association (LDA) opening 2 offices - 1 in riverdale and the other - in upper norwood (right in front of MMCC)- now its getting interesting Of course NWB Democrats will do what they do best - hold the 78th and 80th Assembly Districts strong - and of course, help The Ben Franklin Club in the 81st - if they need a hand (But according to Assemblyman Dinowitz - «He has it covered»of The 81St Assembly district, by having The Ken Agosto, Joe McManus and JC 1199 Led Liberty Democratic Association (LDA) opening 2 offices - 1 in riverdale and the other - in upper norwood (right in front of MMCC)- now its getting interesting Of course NWB Democrats will do what they do best - hold the 78th and 80th Assembly Districts strong - and of course, help The Ben Franklin Club in the 81st - if they need a hand (But according to Assemblyman Dinowitz - «He has it covered»of MMCC)- now its getting interesting Of course NWB Democrats will do what they do best - hold the 78th and 80th Assembly Districts strong - and of course, help The Ben Franklin Club in the 81st - if they need a hand (But according to Assemblyman Dinowitz - «He has it covered»Of course NWB Democrats will do what they do best - hold the 78th and 80th Assembly Districts strong - and of course, help The Ben Franklin Club in the 81st - if they need a hand (But according to Assemblyman Dinowitz - «He has it covered»of course, help The Ben Franklin Club in the 81st - if they need a hand (But according to Assemblyman Dinowitz - «He has it covered».

That doesn't sit well with Paterson, who has been striving to get back the upper hand ever since the two houses cut him out of the budget process shortly before July 4.

«The idea is that viruses can control the levels of bacteria in the gut, to make sure that no one type gets the upper hand.»

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Only the continuous introduction of new drugs can stop the virus from getting the upper hand.

For a fun variation that really works to balance your major upper arm muscles, try today's great moves using your gym bag or hand bag — Heck, you could do bicep curls waiting in line at the store next time you're there with that thing slung over your shoulder... the possibilities are endless, and now that you've got it in mind, there's nothing stopping you from toning the crap out of your arms.

Bodybuilders who are after to getting gains will have an upper hand in terms of getting results.

With continued practice, you'll experience greater range of motion in your spine and shoulders and build strength in your arms and core while getting accustomed to the idea of bearing weight on your hands, arms, and upper body.

I'm looking forward to sharing some of my «small - living» tips with you guys as the weeks go by in the apartment, and we're leaning towards purchasing a fixer - upper that we can really get our hands dirty with!

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As a member of a Kentucky dating site, you have the upper hand and can get to know the people before you ever agree to go out on a date with them!

The antagonist Asav reminds me of an Indiana Jones villain who is always one step behind the heroes and lets them do all the hard work while he attempts to get the upper hand in order to fund his insurgence.

Taking advantage of those «Flying units - only» routes could very well allow you to get the upper hand in battle, after all.

Kaos hopes that by controlling the powers of a magical volcano, he will get the upper hand and in turn, fulfil his vile dreams.

Diego, well he's smitten by Shira, so more often than not he allows her to get the upper hand on him and his friends (the things a guy will do for the affection of a lady even in life / death situations never ceases to amaze).

The perpetually transformative actor Jake Gyllenhaal does a 180 - degree turn from his previous role of Louis Bloom in Nightcrawler, going from playing a spindly man who used his sharp intellect and lack of emotion to gain the upper hand to get ahead, to beefy one that is of below average intelligence, running all on emotion, and lashing out physically against anyone and anything that gets in his way.

Once Craig gets the upper - hand in displays of fearlessness, however, he never cedes it back to Vince, whose petulant jealousy at being an also ran stops being amusing when it speaks to a single - minded narrative movement.

Even though the Banek character gets the upper hand over his bosses and is able to force them to return what they wrongfully took, after getting to know his shark of a father - in - law throughout the picture, it seems unlikely to me that he would agree to return a dime without kicking and screaming, much less agreeing to do so while smiling.

To get an upper hand (or arm, or leg, or head) on the situation, Bryce absorbs bullets, melee attacks, and whatever else is thrown at him to dismember his limbs, which makes the premise of this game a little different from what we're typically used to in a third - person action game.

From there the movie turns into a kind of chess game, in which the gang separates and the members each ride through the snow and countryside to get to one another, presumably to get the upper hand on one another.

G. David Felt - Staff Writer Alternative Energy - www.cheersandgears.com Leaf 2.0 Spec's Leak Online Spy's seem to be getting the upper hand at Nissan or Nissan is deciding to take an aggressive attack on controlling the release of data about the Nissan Leaf 2.0.

Neither can one turn away from the fact that whenever one of these three ruling companies has set forward on a new path trying to get an upper hand in the segment, the other two have tried their level best to beat it, all of which results, every time, in a legendary clash between the titans.

Writing is full of stops and starts — and it's easy to let the stops get the upper hand.

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Using the discipline of the professional dominatrix, Robyn encourages women to assume mistress roles to gain the psychological upper hand in The Corporate Dominatrix: Six Roles to Play to Get Your Way at Work.

As is the nature of such markets, there will always be friction between Amazon and publishers, but right now, Amazon's got the upper hand.

One side - splitting anecdote includes his use of obscure tax laws to help some small investors get the upper hand on thieving gangsters in the Dominican Republic.

Another important benefit of being pre-approved is that potential homebuyers can have an upper hand while negotiating a better price with the seller because pre-approved borrowers are more likely to get a loan than those who are not.