Sentences with phrase «over the forces behind»

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Indeed, a recent study suggests the number of retail gas stations has been slowly dropping over the past two decades, with a «continued lack of profitability» as the driving force behind the decline.

While the execution of all this might vary wildly, there is no doubt a few areas will capture our attention and be the driving forces behind business decisions over the next 12 months:

The team members who remain behind the scenes are the ones responsible for building a grassroots, bottom - up culture — the driving force behind our various accolades over the years.

Morse was considered the force behind Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group and Yahoo's $ 7.6 billion deal over the summer, which saw Yahoo sell about half of its 40 per cent stake in Alibaba after years of wrangling over terms.

The steady lowering of international trade barriers over the past half century has been a driving force behind job creation and poverty reduction in countries around the world.

But economists and professors cast doubt on whether tax policy changes were the driving force behind the move by a retailing giant that for years has stood as a lightning rod for criticism over low worker pay.

That team is now the driving force behind the durability and importance of the business we run in over 600 + cities.

HR professionals need to be the driving force behind creating formalized flexible work programs that allow employees to have more control over when, where, and how they work — but that are also tied to the company's overarching business goals and to the bottom line.

As the driving force behind the development and delivery of more than 123 million books sold through the Chicken Soup for the Soul ® franchise (and over 500 million copies in print worldwide), Jack Canfield is uniquely qualified to talk about success.

Over the past several years, Kevin has been a driving force behind much of the corporate support for the entrepreneurial community in Kansas City.

But when the snubs consistently and disproportionately affect women and people of color over the old white male guard, one is forced to reckon with the fact that for all its chest thumping, Hollywood remains decades behind the times.

After all the recognition of the unlawful country has caused or forced by terror the wide immigrations of Jews from all over the world in to Israel and those stayed behind were and are still forced to pay an annual share in support of this country's illegal wars and who ever refuses to support will have to face unwanted bad business or accidents?

Pour the puree into a fine mesh strainer set over a bowl and use a spoon to force the puree through the strainer, leaving the seeds behind.

Richard has been with Accolade Wines for over 10 years where he has been the passionate, driving force behind the award winning Accolade Park site.

In a 17 — 13 win over Alabama on Oct. 23, he blew past All - SEC blockers Wesley Britt and Evan Mathis to sack quarterback Spencer Pennington 15 yards behind the line of scrimmage and force a fumble that was recovered by the Volunteers.

It's a bizarre case of two points dropped and one point gained following our 2 - 2 draw with Tottenham, as while we really should have got the win over our north London rivals, we were forced to come from behind having been reduced to ten men in order to salvage a point.

Diggs had been the driving force behind wins over Indiana and Iowa.

I think even he, with the right force of instruction of playing for the team in team mode rather than Giroud mode could also keep Arsenal ticking over, if used in an interim capacity behind Sanchez, Ozil and Lacazette (the three ZZZ's).

The 2016 major league baseball season is officially underway, with Francisco Liriano the driving force behind the Pittsburgh Pirates» 4 - 1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday afternoon at PNC Park in the first game of the season.

Their three - point range is so deep that you have to guard them a few feet behind the arc and try to force them to drive and score over your post players in the mid-range game.»

Arsene is going to feel the full force of this club behind him over the next couple of weeks.

Hudson's team continued to pile pressure over the home side with Bono forced to produce a couple of game - saving stops to deny the Rapids any chance of putting one behind him.

In previous seasons the Argentine had been the driving force behind the Citizens» success, with over twenty league goals scored in three of his past five seasons in England's top flight.

Tom Ince spurned a free - kick shooting opportunity from a decent range by blasting way over into the home supporters behind Julians Speroni's goal, before Rajiv van La Parra provided a spark of energy, which had been arguably lacking to a relatively large extent, by driving through the heart of the Palace midfield and forcing a quiet Speroni to handle well down low.

Gazidis added: «Arsene is going to feel the full force of this club behind him over the next couple of weeks.

Oxford University were twice forced to come from behind before notching a notable 20 - 18 win over the Collegiate All American XV at the Talen Energy Stadium in Philadelphia.

First, on Tuesday night, Dybala was the driving force behind Juventus» shocking 3 - 0 win over Barcelona in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinal tie.

Thacker is a driving force behind «Turning the Tide,» a new report he co-authored, published by the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Making Caring Common Project and endorsed by over 85 major college stakeholders, including deans of admissions from the most elite American universities.

If you've been following the fight over school food, you know that the School Nutrition Association (SNA), the nation's leading organization of school food professionals, is the main force behind current efforts to weaken the new healthier meal standards.

Langworthy was one of the driving forces behind Carl Paladino's upset over Rick Lazio in the 2010 GOP Primary.

That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.

Sen. Marc Panepinto, who is no fan of the push for mayoral control over the troubled Buffalo public school district, suggested during a CapTon interview last night that there are forces bigger than a certain local assemblywoman behind the effort.

«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»

Behind Rep. Elijah CummingsElijah Eugene CummingsHouse oversight GOP refuses to force DOJ official to answer census questions Dem urges House Oversight to subpoena Cambridge Analytica Dems want DOJ to hand over docs related to Comey conversation MORE (Md.), the Democrats have for months accused Republicans of selectively releasing information from their investigation to paint Clinton in an unfavorable light.

He faces a monumental choice on Thursday over whether to put the force of his office behind the idea that gays and lesbians have a constitutional right to marry.

The driving force behind the events in the radiation belts is the sun, which is in the midst of solar max — the peak of solar activity, which rises and falls over a roughly 11 - year cycle.

Despite this, gravity has an influence over huge distances and is the driving force behind the motions of the most massive objects in the cosmos.

Over the last few years, CHDI Inc. has become the largest single driving force behind the development HD treatments.

Innovation has been the driving force behind Oxford Instruments» growth and success for over 50 years, and its strategy is to effect the successful commercialisation of these ideas by bringing them to market in a timely and customer - focused fashion.

I preach about it all over my book, and it is a driving force behind my Feel Less Shitty Cleanse.

In mid-December 2002, Calvin Klein Inc. was sold to Phillips Van Heusen Corp (PVH), whose then CEO Bruce Klatsky was the driving force behind the deal, for about $ 400 million in cash, $ 30 million in stock as well as licensing rights and royalties linked to revenues over the following 15 years that were estimated at $ 200 to $ 300 million.

Granted, people had been waiting for a new live - action Star Wars film for over a decade before The Force Awakens hit theaters and may have been a bit easier to please, but a great team has been assembled both in front of and behind the camera, and the new footage looks great, so, as of now, there's no reason to believe that Disney and Lucasfilm won't be going two for two with their recent Star Wars releases.

Ever wondered what would have happened if Yuju Naka - former head of Sonic Team and one of the driving forces behind the success of the iconic blue speedster - had made the move over to Nintendo?

Other records being broken: Advance ticket sales continue to go wild over at Fandango with Black Panther now their fourth - biggest pre-seller of all - time behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

The article doesn't rule out another filmmaker taking over for del Toro, who has been the driving force behind the movie since its inception.

Rodriguez (Spy Kids, The Faculty) was the creative force behind the first as well as this sequel, with over a dozen credits to his name including writer, director, producer, editor, blah blah blah.

One disappointing element of the task force's report vis - á - vis accountability is its weak endorsement of the No Child Left Behind Act - such as its dissatisfaction over the act's «relatively slow timelines,» Washington's «scant leverage over states and districts,» and the «few real consequences on educators whose schools fail.»

Odysseyware is the central driving force behind the technology - based curriculum at the Academy, which serves over 400 learners, and provides a solution that is both student - and teacher - friendly.

Yet the petite 27 - year - old is the force behind «The Lottery» — an explosive new documentary about the battle over the future of public education opening nationwide this Tuesday.

Rep. Rob Bryan is working behind the scenes on legislation pushed by national right - wing forces that could turn over struggling public schools to for - profit charter school operators who would have the freedom to fire all the teachers.