Sentences with phrase «tip of the spear of»

Yes, her: for the first time, the vibrant and versatile Jessica Chastain is tip of the spear of a major Hollywood production.

While Takashi Murakami might be the tip of the spear of the nascent Japanese Pop Art movement, his contemporary Mr. Read More

Today's SPN is the tip of the spear of far - right, nationally funded policy agenda in the states that undergirds extremists in the Republican Party.

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As it is traditionally defined, the role embodies responsibilities that are the tip of the spear for everything else an organization does — everything — and yet the internal fight for legitimacy seems to be the greatest challenge it faces.

«Our combat - hardened aircrews are at the tip of the spear for applying airpower against our nation's enemies,» said Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein.

«The tip of the spear for Facebook was the user profile,» he says.

Marines in MEUs like to call themselves «the pointy tip of the spear.»

Senior leaders finally realized that the military in general and various task forces at the tip of the spear had to transform into modern twenty - first century organizations that were aligned behind a single narrative for the vision.

These companies are the tip of the spear.

«While many doubted, the tZERO team worked hard to be at the tip of the spear in creating and launching credible, capable and institutionally scalable blockchain technologies for crypto assets.

Archeologists tell us that in Paul's day, some of the arrows and spears had tips made of some sort of combustible material which was then lit on fire and shot or thrown into the enemy forces.

At the tip of the spear on this subject are Ted and Gayle Haggard, pastors of St. James Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Wrap one - half slice of prosciutto around 3 thin asparagus spears, starting at the bottom, and spiraling up to the tip.

Remove the pit, either with a spoon or by spearing with the tip of a knife.

At the tip of the asparagus spears you will notice a petal - shaped head.

My product development director is the tip of the spear and if he's dull, then we're in trouble.

Tip: You can add the tough ends of asparagus spears to your vegetable stock.

The tip of the spear for wines in can... cool climate, estate, Paragon Vineyard designated and SIP Certified Sustainable.

If Theo was as good as he thinks he is he would have shown it by now, Im not saying he's rubbish or that Id rather have someone else in his stop BUT he is not good enough for the stop at the tip of the spear that may be cos he's had injuries or because he's not good enough but either way its pure economics that dictate if you cant do your job effectively for a prolonged period of time you cant expect a raise.

He can form the spear tip of a spine with Koz - Kolasanic in the middle and back.

If you ask Aztecs offensive coordinator Jeff Horton, opposing defenses would be wise to stay on high alert now that Juwan Washington is the tip of the spear.

We need someone who can properly challenge Giroud, compete and even take his spot as the tip of our spear.

Olivier Giroud is another point in fact, he misses far more than he scores and while I am impressed with his hold up play he is NOT fast enough or sharp enough to deliver the good that a sole striker or main tip of the spear should do.

Walcott is a great player but is unproven at the tip of the spear and may never be able to take up that cudgel due to either injury or ability, Giroud is a wonderful player but is far too inconsistent to do the clinical job we require and Im really sorry but Wellbeck will Never ever be that player in my opinion.

WE need three key players maybe two but this certainly includes a world class DM a competent and experienced CB and in my opinion if Wenger is never going to plat either Sanchez or Wallcott at the tip of the spear then an out and out goal scorer.

A real 30 + goals a season striker would be the the golden tip of the spear.

This fentanyl and synthetic fentanyl is now the tip of the spear.»

For New York Republicans, military men may be the tip of the spear this November.

«The leader of HHS will be at the tip of the spear, working to not only right the wrongs of this deeply flawed [Affordable Care Act] law, but also ensure the long - term sustainability of both Medicare and Medicaid,» Hatch said in a press release.

A 2.2 - inch spear point found in his hip probably did not kill him, but it may hold crucial clues connecting the skeleton to other known cultures of the West — particularly one identified by Cascade points, spear tips that date between 9,500 and 5,000 years ago.

That follows Trump's campaign promises to shrink the agency, which he describes as the spear tip of former President Obama's «war on coal.»

Their appearance notwithstanding, cone snails are fearsome predators that immobilize their prey with a poison - tipped radula, a tooth - like ribbon made out of hard chitin that can be launched with the force of a spear.

The speargun is composed of various components, including a sheath and a spear with a sharp tip.

The quintessential Stone Age hunting spear — with a stone tip — was used by an ancestor of humans and Neanderthals

The find does more than simply extend the prehistory of stone - tipped spears — it puts those first spears firmly in the hands of Homo heidelbergensis, says Wilkins.

The team unearthed a hoard of stone points, each between 4 and 9 centimetres long, that they think belonged to the earliest stone - tipped spears yet found.

That is characteristic of spear tips and not of handheld cutting tools; the latter typically become less symmetrical with use because only the side of the tool used for cutting is kept sharp.

The brittle stone tip of a spear used in these tasks is not only likely to loosen and break but is also far more difficult to repair than a sharpened wooden spear.»

At the tip of the asparagus spears you will notice a petal - shaped head.

Hold the bundle (I leave the rubber band closest to the tips on) and gently grab the bottom of each spear and pull it up until it «snaps» off.

Cut the tips off of the asparagus spears and set aside.

And let me tell you there is no waste in this recipe you will make use of the full spear from the woody end to the tender tip, which ensures this dish is full of flavor with only a few key ingredients.

In the near future, four of these elite soldiers form the tip of the spear in a hidden war simmering world - wide.

Screw Charge (for the Lance): you «charge» your spear, and then throw it at enemies, which are then hit by the rotating tip of the spear;

Finally, after years at war with each other, the death blow has been dealt and the tip of the spear is skewering Chuck so painfully, he's weeping.

If the original Mad Max released in 1979 was soaked in testosterone, Fury Road adds a heady whiff of oestrogen by introducing a badass tribe of warrior women called the Vuvalini, who ride proudly into battle armed with explosive - tipped spears.

«First, Corvette is the tip of GM's technological spear, so racing production - based Corvettes was the most expedient way to accelerate the transfer of technology from racing to production,» Fehan said.

This is the tip of the spear for the automaker with the stated goal of transforming itself into a «global top 2 automaker in the eco-friendly car market by 2020.»

The unit which has been the tip of the spear on these CFPB student loan efforts to protect debtors has been informed they will be reorganized into the CFPB Office of Financial Education.

It's not... the market's only the tip of the spear for the entire Chinese economy, which has obviously evolved into the key marginal driver now of the global economy.