Sentences with phrase «opening gambit for»

Following news of the IRS tax probe, one virtual currency lawyer said the agency's demand simply represented an opening gambit for negotiations — and that it that would end with Coinbase providing a far more narrow set of information.
We view the U.S. trade actions so far more as an opening gambit for negotiations than the start of a trade war, as we write in our outlook.
It may not be the most conventional opening gambit for a group test, but I'm going to front up with a confession.
It's the picture on the front of his baby Bible; the opening gambit for engaging our pre-schoolers with the scriptural narrative.
Following news of the IRS tax probe, one virtual currency lawyer said the agency's demand simply represented an opening gambit for negotiations — and that it that would end with Coinbase providing a far more narrow set of information.
The CEO of Standard Chartered said tariffs could be an «effective» opening gambit for trade negotiations, but ultimately would provide a negative if there were escalating tensions between China and the U.S.

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The Scot has adopted a more youthful transfer policy of late and Ferguson is now lining up an opening gambit of a move with a # 5m bid for Fischer could be a wise one but that sort of fee is not likely to persuade Ajax to sell, not in today's inflated transfer market.
While Louis van Gaal may have been rebuffed with his opening gambit, it would be a surprise if the club did not formulate another offer for the 29 - year - old [Daily Mail].
«I hope it's not just a budget - cutting exercise» On the prospect of defence cuts, former army chief General Sir Mike Jackson told Channel 4 News: «I seem to recall Dr Fox in his first speech saying there will be cuts — an interesting opening gambit and not one I care for.
That strikes me as an opening gambit in an in - for - a-dime-in-for-a-dollar proposition.
But yesterday he admitted that was just an opening gambit, telling his colleagues that he expected the final spending bill to contain money for at least one research vessel.
This is not the opening gambit from some Hollywood kids - out - smart - the - grown - ups movie, but video footage of a real maths lesson for teenagers devised by educationalists in California.
If you don't have the talent or flair for it, then all you can really do is keep it simple, memorise everything, and offer plenty of opening gambits.
are well represented), it's titled for the opening gambit of a real British TV game show called University Challenge, which features brainiacs like Brian.
For a while, the movie was in the pre-production phase under the working title «Chess», which was ostensibly a reference to the game's sacrificial opening moves known as «gambits».
In a franchise famous for its opening gambits, this may be the topper.
The carefully tweaked V - 10 makes for a compelling opening gambit.
On November 12th, the museum is throwing open its doors for a celebration of GAMBIT research.
As one of the essayists astutely points out, he even smuggles in reference to Dutch geometric abstraction in the primary colors of the workstation.4 That one prominent art critic's review frames Marshall's retrospective as «not an appeal for progress in race relations but a ratification of advances already made» is somewhat bewildering in the face of this opening gambit.5 After all, both of these paintings date from the year after the 1992 acquittal of Los Angeles police officers in the beating of Rodney King and the ensuing waves of unrest.
The opening gambit in the wall text for the museum - quality Rothko show is a seven - part, tongue - in - cheek «recipe» for a work of art that Rothko wrote himself.
Obviously, the primary reason for making an offer is to settle, although in some cases, an offer can be an opening gambit, not expecting it to be accepted but opening a door to negotiate further.
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