Sentences with phrase «over a wave of»

During his time in Number 10, Blair is accused of presiding over a wave of immigration from eastern European countries - without being entirely straight with the electorate about its likely magnitude.

The music is tinkly, energizing, suggestive of flying over waves of the sea and waves of air and technicolour planets and stars.

Not exact matches

Over the years, though, the Warfield's surrounding neighborhood along Market Street saw a wave of crime, poverty, and neglect.

Her mom asked her what she was thinking about, and she said, «I'm imagining the waves of blood rushing over me.»

As the WSJ report notes, Canada is in good shape to accommodate the payment system, which lets iPhone 6 and Apple Watch owners pay by waving their devices over a point - of - sale terminal.

So some analysts and investors with long memories are wary of the promise of using the millimeter wave rights for business cases that sound eerily familiar, despite the obvious advances in technology that have occurred over the past 20 years.

Nor, for that matter, is he adept at the political stunt: When McConnell stood onstage at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) meeting in March waving a flintlock musket over his head as a show of his support for gun rights, the senator was roundly mocked.

This new wave of automation is expected to take over certain tasks that many thought to be immune to technological advancements, such as administrative or office work.

Steve Jobs reigning over Apple, Bill Gates towering over the giant that is Microsoft and Richard Branson stylized in his cape throughout the veins of Virgin — this kind of mythology and idealization of the single hero in business has spurred a new wave of entrepreneurs who call themselves «solopreneurs.»

In a second day of demonstrations over a judge's ruling in the 2011 case, hundreds of people snaked through the West County Center in the St. Louis suburb of Des Peres, chanting «Shut it down» and waving fists in the air.

A promotional video for the project with dramatic music showcases white sand beaches and flocks of birds soaring over turquoise waves.

«Unfortunately the current wave of podcasting is more hype than buzz,» says John J. Wall, co-host of Marketing Over Coffee, one of the longest - running and most successful marketing podcasts.

U.S. airlines remaining after a wave of megamergers over the past decade have left travelers with fewer options, even though these airlines have, as a result, larger fleets and access to more hubs to reposition aircraft in the event of a storm.

-- Rodney Williams, cofounder and CEO of LISNR, a new communications technology company that sends data over sound waves (such as streaming video) and recently won the Gold Cannes Lion for Innovation in Mobile.

The wave of demonstrations, that kicked off in second city Mashhad on December 28 and quickly spread, is the biggest in the tightly controlled country since unrest over a disputed election in 2009.

He bought the factory buildings for $ 190,000 and expects to spend two million dollars over the next year in getting the factory up - to - speed and the first wave of 2,000 bikes into stores.

But as the big guys continue to duke it out over pre-recorded TV, a new wave of start - ups — including Aero and Skitter TV — have begun to disrupt live streaming television.

Some plan sponsors have been sued for poorly performing portfolios, others for failing to educate participants about the risks of investing, but many observers predict a wave of legal action over the fees — high fees and hidden fees — embedded in the mutual funds that underpin so many retirement accounts.

«What I didn't expect was the wave of gratitude that came over me when I read it in its entirety,» Benz says of her reverse bucket list experience.

Ellis - Lamkins is one of a number of activists who have recently moved over to the private sector, seeing more promise in a new wave of socially conscious Silicon Valley startups.

Over the past few years, Cisco (CSCO) has been feeling the pressure from a wave of networking startups and emerging companies developing technology that could threaten Cisco's dominance in networking.

Imagine waving your phone over a table full of melons and picking out the one that's perfectly ripe, every time.

In fact, over the past few years, we have seen wave after wave of new product and service announcements, not just from Facebook, but from all of the digital giants.

The «aha» spot: At moments of insight, the brain experiences 40Hz oscillations (gamma waves) over the right anterior temporal lobe and just above the right ear.

In the first wave of exit polls that came out at 12:00 PM ET, the pro-bailout, conservative New Democracy party held a razor thin 0.5 % lead over the leftist SYRIZA party.

Not only could Uber take over the car manufacturing industry, but they believe that driverless cars could end the car insurance industry.Within the next several years, between ride sharing and self - driving cars, the millennial wave will bring in a new wave of transportation experience.

It has been fascinating to observe the waves of reaction to the introduction of the Internet over the past few years.The arrival of all major new technologies produces some very predictable responses.

Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods has triggered a fresh wave of teeth - gnashing over the robotic replacement of supermarket cashiers and warehouse workers.

JPMorgan Chase, seeking to avert a wave of litigation from the government, is negotiating a multibillion - dollar settlement with state and federal agencies over the bank's sale of troubled mortgage securities to investors in the run - up to the financial crisis.

Over the next decade, America's credit standing is likely to remain top - of - the - line — despite a wave of debt and deficits dwarfing almost anything experienced by a major industrialized nation.

The wave of revelations and responses to sexual harassment — at least in the workplace — is crashing over Miami Beach.

Over time, open source software, the rise of the next wave of web startups, and the embrace of Agile Engineering meant that startups no longer needed millions of dollars to buy specialized computers and license expensive software — they could start a company on their credit cards.

This company reduced the out - of - pocket costs of EpiPen for some patients last week amid a wave of criticism from lawmakers and the public over the rapid escalation in the product's price in the past few years.

I realize that I'm a little late on releasing the latest newsletter, Thank You Edition # 3, so please bear with me as I look to get that out to you before the end of the month... In the next issue, I will be going over some of the ICOs that I'm getting into and the ones that I'm watching (the next wave to hit) most closely...

Apple CEO Tim Cook expressed his concern over what he refers to as «a wave of pending legislation» happening in over two dozen states.

First, we had three waves of data for many of our respondents over a period of two years.

In hindsight, the stock market has followed this typical post-war pattern, and we clearly could have captured some portion of the market's gains over the past year had I ignored the risk of a second wave of credit strains (which I remain concerned about, primarily over the coming months).

All of this could easily change when U.S. markets open, when investors ponder the new and more volatile environment they live in, when traders decide they do not want to bear risk over the weekend, or when a weekend of pondering leads to a wave of liquidations on Monday morning.

With Facebook facing a wave of public backlash over how it has handled user data over the years — a backlash that was kicked off two weeks ago with the revelation that data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica had worked on targeted election campaigns using personal and private Facebook data — the company today announced a new set of changes to help users find and change their privacy settings, as well as download and delete whatever data has been collected through Facebook's network of social media services.

The budget dedicates $ 11.2 billion to cities and provinces for affordable housing over 10 years as part of the second wave of the government's infrastructure program, $ 5 billion of which is to encourage housing providers to pool their resources with private partners to pay for new projects.

The orange wave surged over Quebec so unexpectedly that even senior NDP veterans had difficulty knowing what to make of it.

With Facebook facing a wave of public backlash over how it has handled user data over the years — a backlash that was kicked off two weeks ago with the revelation that data analytics firm Cambri

In looking at parliamentary activity since the last election, issues concerning the wave of media acquisitions over the last year and a half were barely mentioned.

Over the past decade immigrants have arrived in Canada better educated and at similar stages in their careers as those born in Canada, but evidence suggests that they have been less successful than earlier waves of immigrants.

In a recent analysis of climate events from last year, 2016, scientists determined three events — record - breaking global heat, a heat wave over Asia, and a «blob» of unusually warm water in the Northern Pacific — could not have occurred without human - induced climate change.

Only 3 targets were hit and the wave of strike action has already been declared to be over — at least for the time being, anyway.

Broadcom Chief Executive Officer Hock Tan is a voracious acquirer, and he's played a key role in a wave of consolidation engulfing the $ 300 billion semiconductor industry over the last three years.

Over time, the release of talent that has learned to operate at Shopify - like scale will hopefully form the next wave of great entrepreneurs.

«The New York Department of Financial Services has made waves over the last two days over the fact that Coinbase does not have a BitLicense.

Over his four days in Davos, the new PM rode a wave of interest and curiosity about Canada's change of government, renewing the global admiration that we enjoyed for so long.