The issue as to why I was not fortunate to be returned was not my making, I came from a very volatile community and predominant of then ruling party, most
of the juggernauts of the party came from my constituency, namely FFK, Prof Ladipo, the Secretary of the acclaimed biggest party in Nigeria, Senator Omisore and others..
Hackman was nominated, but he stood no chance in the wake
of the juggernaut of support for Hoffman, who in fact should have won years before for his miraculous work in «Tootsie!»
Not exact matches
When T.J. Maxx and Marshalls parent TJX (tax) reported the chains» first quarterly comparable sales drop in memory in November, many observers wondered whether the off - price
juggernaut was running its course after years
of aggressive store expansion.
It coincides with the season premiere
of the network's ratings
juggernaut Game
of Thrones on April 12.
League
of Legends provided a
juggernaut of a counterexample.
Conway, now 65, had mentored Parker through nearly every company he had helped start or lead — Napster; Plaxo, an automated address book that had made clever, if infuriating, use
of viral marketing; and
of course Facebook, the college - dorm - project - turned -
juggernaut that had made Parker truly rich.
After allegations
of phone hacking, fraud and general nastiness surfaced at its highly - profitable News
of the World newspaper, the company decided that the best way to starve the scandal
of oxygen was to shutter the 168 - year - old muckraking
juggernaut.
The move served as a rare moment
of deference, as the startup
juggernaut effectively gave up its share
of the rapidly growing Asian ride - hailing market.
With Amazon gaining access to Whole Foods» roughly 400 - store footprint, the e-commerce
juggernaut would command a distribution network dwarfing that
of any meal - kit service.
Lin - Manuel Miranda, the creator
of the musical
juggernaut that is Hamilton, has a work ethic that is on a level all its own.
«On some level, I'm envious
of what (RED) has done, and it's down in part to partnering with
juggernauts such as Apple.»
This bleak period would lead to the first
of many bright spots for his company — now an ecommerce
juggernaut in the ticketing industry.
Even as it's grown into a US$ 6 - billion
juggernaut operating in 50 countries, McKinsey has remained the embodiment
of the august institution where things are done just so, and always have been.
In just a few short years, social media has transformed from an avenue
of communication to a marketing
juggernaut.
Between the slick marketing, new online service and the Call
of Duty
juggernaut, chances are Activision is looking at another hit and record sales come November.
Amazon, the Seattle - based e-commerce
juggernaut, featured one
of its own delivery drones during a commercial for Amazon Echo, the company's voice - controlled speaker.
The stunt turned a marketing flop into a publicity
juggernaut and icon
of customer engagement.
The casual - dining
juggernaut is the creation
of a first - time entrepreneur who found himself unemployed in his 50s.
Curry remains the deadliest shooter in the NBA and a vital member
of a
juggernaut that's now won two championships in three years.
Even UnitedHealth Group's CEO, David Wichmann, acknowledges that the health - care
juggernaut might not always have faster growth than that
of the United States» gross domestic product.
According to this report by software
juggernaut Citrix, 89 percent
of organizations worldwide will offer «mobile workstyles» by 2020.
In the world
of social media, Facebook is the
juggernaut.
The retail
juggernaut has held preliminary talks with makers
of generic drugs about its potential entry into the pharmacy space, according to people familiar with the discussions.
The NRF has estimated that swipe fees bring in $ 30 billion for the two credit card
juggernauts each year and therefore says the $ 5.7 billion is not large enough, as it represents less than three months
of swipe fee profits for the two credit card giants.
Last month, the coffee
juggernaut reported its best quarter ever, with revenue
of $ 4.9 billion and earnings
of just under $ 1 billion.
While excitement is riding high for «Red Dead Redemption 2» — so high that an announced delay in its release take knocked Take - Two's stock — it's important to note that the game isn't a
juggernaut on the level
of «Grand Theft Auto.»
The Swedish
juggernaut has already figured out the hardest parts
of the equation — speed, price, and logistics.
«If MPs swallow their misgivings and simply sign along the dotted line, even though the government clearly has no intention
of providing MPs with much meaningful detail for what the future holds, then at that point the Brexit
juggernaut will proceed without any further meaningful restraint or scrutiny,» Clegg said.
When Facebook snapped up WhatsApp and Oculus in a span
of five weeks, for instance, it looked like a master stroke: a cash - rich
juggernaut using its vast resources to assure long - term dominance, no matter what the future held.
Only five countries in the entire world boast economies larger than that
of California — the $ 2.46 trillion
juggernaut that represents 14 percent
of the total U.S. economy.
Facebook fb is a nearly 16,000 - employee media powerhouse worth $ 350 billion — and also an advertising - technology
juggernaut on track to annual revenues
of more than $ 27 billion in 2016 and gaudy profits
of $ 7 billion.
Despite this, Battlefront II was still the second best - selling game in November (the biggest month for game sales all year) behind only the
juggernaut Call
of Duty: WWII.
«It was a relatively small property that they built into a
juggernaut of European hotel bookings and the reason today that Priceline is a leader in online hotel booking,» he said.
Her promotion last year to head
of merchandising for the retailing
juggernaut's $ 37 billion apparel and housewares division means she may well have the largest shopping budget
of any woman alive.
Fears
of seeming «political» during a presidential election year, sluggish growth in the Eurozone and a slowdown
of the Chinese economic
juggernaut will also keep Janet Yellen and the rest
of the Federal Open Markets Committee from pulling the trigger more often; their vacillation will be one
of the year's longest - running (and least loved) dramas.
Some mergers, like the 1999 Exxon Mobil
juggernaut, have been near seamless, while some others, like the infamous 2001 Hewlett - Packard Compaq merger, have been bumpy, says Ben Dattner, an organizational psychologist and the author
of The Blame Game: How the Hidden Rules
of Credit and Blame Determine Our Success or Failure (Free Press, 2011).
Creating an apartments
juggernaut has been all about good timing and sticking to a strategy for the head
of the 2016 40under40 cohort.
Tai Lopez went from dead broke to running an empire
of wildly successful companies, built on the back
of a YouTube marketing
juggernaut that nets him billions
of views.
It also announced it will create a new class
of non-voting shares in a move aimed at letting Mark Zuckerberg give away his wealth without relinquishing control
of the social media
juggernaut he founde...
Gaming
juggernaut Nintendo was banking on this in December when it released Super Mario Run, its second foray into the cutthroat world
of mobile gaming.
What began as a small, focused Enbridge campaign with northern First Nations grew into a political
juggernaut that arguably contributed to the Harper government's 2015 defeat, after the pro-tanker Conservative party lost more votes in B.C. than in the rest
of the country combined.
His RTA cabinet business is a
juggernaut in the space, a reflection
of his care for the customer and the quality
of his product.
Facebook shares plummeted 7 percent, erasing roughly $ 40 billion in market capitalization amid fears that the growing scandal could lead to greater regulation
of the social media
juggernaut.
In the past six years, it has morphed into a business
juggernaut that now holds stakes in nearly every sector
of Iranian industry, including finance, oil, telecommunications, the production
of birth - control pills and even ostrich farming.
The success
of Netflix has spawned several paid and free alternatives, including emerging
juggernauts like Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and Sling TV.
Tumbling valuations and regulatory attacks crushed the shares
of Bill Gates» software
juggernaut two decades ago.
Google struggled a bit at first but with the help
of Eric Schmidt, the former CEO
of Novell, whom Page and Brin recruited as CEO in 2001 to famously provide «adult supervision,» the
juggernaut took off.
If the government - controlled
juggernauts Fannie and Freddie do not purchase a certain type
of loan, lenders are less likely to offer it.
For Anheuser - Busch Inbev, a global spirits
juggernaut valued at $ 213 billion, the appeal
of the partnership was to «see if we could help pioneer technology that will make the jobs
of those shipping product easier and safer,» says James Sembrot, senior director
of logistics and safety for Anheuser - Busch.
Mr. Zuckerberg, a 33 - year - old Harvard dropout, has encountered doubters every step
of the way since starting Facebook in his dorm room and building it into a
juggernaut valued at more than $ 500 billion.