«And again, the fact that Rob has not found himself at the center of any of
these various turf battles has shown that he is not in this for himself so much as he's in it for the president.»
Not exact matches
Schools have changed relatively little, mainly because of
turf battles fought by the knot of organizations that we politely call «the education system»: teachers unions and school boards try to protect their monopolies, publishing companies try to reinterpret all new ideas back into the profitable forms of the past,
various levels of government try to protect their relevance by getting in front of every new concern, pretending to lead while aggressively and often destructively following whatever trends they have the wit to perceive.
Competitive play has your traditional team deathmatch, king of the hill, deathmatch, and
turf war where you and another team
battle for control over
various zones of the map.
Siri's
various teams morphed into an unwieldy apparatus that engaged in petty
turf battles and heated arguments over what an ideal version of Siri should be — a quick and accurate information fetcher or a conversant and intuitive assistant capable of complex tasks.