Sentences with phrase «pincer movement from»

There's a sort of pincer movement from the parents who want their kids to go to Harvard and the policymakers who want to demonstrate that early childhood education has good bang for the buck.

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In Wright's view, the way to get at the historical Jesus is by means of a pincer movement — forward from the picture of early Judaism and backward from the portrait in the Gospels.

To move from isolated examples toward a fully generative economy, we may need a global movement of citizens, investors, and businesses, both profit and nonprofit, working together to create a pincer strategy — one arm aimed at reforming existing large companies, another aimed at promoting generative alternatives.

The government is caught in a four - way pincer movement on the customs union, each part of which gains confidence from the resilience of the others.

One senior Tory said the party faces a «devastating pincer movement» from Ukip in a string of marginal seats where Conservatives won in 2010 with narrow majorities over Labour: «If more Tory votes are siphoned off to Ukip, and Lib Dems switch to Labour, we will be done for in those seats and our position in the north of England will be terrible.