Sentences with phrase «vying with»

Contractors are not only vying with one another to attract labor, but contractors also are competing with firms in other industries for those skilled employees and general laborers.

It's not a job interview, where you're vying with oodles of other candidates for one coveted position.

At the moment, there are nearly eighteen hundred digital coins vying with each other for a decent market cap.

A host of cryptocurrencies are vying with the more - established Bitcoin for the interest of investors looking for risk and the potential make a quick buck.

So good is it, that'll surely be vying with the iPad Pro 9.7 at the top of our best tablets list.

It seems that it may be vying with E & E as the most discredited so called «science journal».

He revels in crushing the high scores of all the newbies vying with him for the video game hall of fame, and he reserves his evenings for gazing at the stars through his mondo, high - powered telescope.

States in India are vying with each other to develop the most solar power.

Whilst many Republican candidates are vying with each other to kick away any role for active government action to tackle climate change, an eerie silence seems to be coming from the other side of the debate.

CHINESE ARTIST PROFILE Ai Wei Wei is vying with Cai Guo Qiang to become the most famous contemporary Chinese artist in the world claims Artinfo in its must - read quote - dense 4 page profile produced on the occasion of Ai Wei Wei's first... Continue reading →

Charles Saatchi is often seen in the area, vying with international collectors and curators.

Vying with the latter for top hipster hotspot is St. Vincent, a multi-story café, boutique and exhibition space that does fab coffee and cakes too.

On the other, caps and expiration dates are not uncommon, and frequent fliers are vying with many other groups for seats in increasingly crowded skies.

Hotel operators in the region are also vying with OTAs to drive online bookings as the market becomes increasingly competitive.

Hyderabad was heaving, literally hundreds of thousands of people crammed along narrow streets, vying with bikes and taxis for a tiny stretch of path to walk along.

So good is it, that'll surely be vying with the iPad Pro 9.7 at the top of our best tablets list.

VIJAYAWADA: As the size of the Indian book market is growing at a rapid pace, ebooks and those printed are vying with each other.

The whale tale forms the center of the story but, for me, it was the bit players that stole the show - the rays wallowing in the warm water under the pier, the sun fish snoozling close to the legs of the oil rig, the green sea turtles «carrying their homes along with them like aquatic RVs» and the herd of dolphins vying with each other to perform the most dare - devilish tricks (I thought the collective noun for dolphins was pod, but Lynne refers to them as a herd, and I'm not the landlubber to question her!)

The months of November and December are going to witness a splurge in smartphones, each vying with each other, to garner the attention of the holiday - purchasers.

Since there are so many firms that are keen on vying with each other for internet space and business, there are many who resort to some very nefarious ways to gain popularity.

Still, the bureaucratic Los Angeles Unified School District is vying with the massively funded charter industry for a bigger share of the school choice market by promising to create even more schools.

Instead, districts act within the policy system, vying with state actors at all stages of policy making to ensure that policy actions will be acceptable.291 And, after state policies have been enacted, they must still be implemented; in matters of implementation, too, local districts and state agencies use personal contacts to negotiate how both parties can best respond.292 Thus, even though states have legitimate authority, it is exercised through informal and formal networks that help to shape local responses to state policy.

Finding that he was vying with the spring weather for his students» attention, an idea came to him when he found one student doodling monster pictures in a notebook.

Launched in 2011, Hornet created quite a buzz in the gay community by vying with Grindr for the position of the world's premier all - male dating network.

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are vying with next - generation hybrid car technology (which can be plugged in to recharge its battery rather than relying on the gasoline engine) to be the electric car of the future.

The 31 - year - old is vying with Yetta Kurland, a civil rights attorney, for the City Council seat that Speaker Christine Quinn has held for 14 years.

While Democrats are vying with each other and Republicans in the Sixth and Ninth Wards, in Wards 6 and 8 they will coast to victory unopposed.

Today Chris Huhne proudly announces that he's vying with Vince Cable to be the most unpopular minister on the Conservative Home website, and adds in a bashing for «Tea party Tories» to try to boost his chances there.

Peacock is vying with Ithaca lawyer Rick Wallace Nov. 4 to earn election to the seat to which Peacock was appointed earlier this year by Mayor Svante Myrick.

Nixon is vying with Cuomo for the Democratic Party primary.

Mr Smith is vying with incumbent Jeremy Corbyn to become Labour party leader, with the winner announced on 24 September.

Numerous energy and gas drilling companies are now vying with one another to tap these deposits using a method known as horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing (hydrofracking).

A few months ago the NYTimes ran a column about how Connecticut is now vying with New Jersey as the most corrupt state in the northeast.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio held his lead among the Democratic mayoral contenders, with former front - runner Christine Quinn vying with ex-comptroller Bill Thompson for a robust second place.

«It is especially galling in Holy Week, when Christians are remembering how Jesus himself became the scapegoat in a political battle, to see politicians vying with each other in just such a process.»

It appears that North Carolina is vying with Oregon, Colorado and Missouri to prove that certified professional midwives (CPMs) the second, inferior class of midwife that exists in no other first world country, should be banned due to the extraordinary number of deaths that have occurred at their hands.

But there have been important additions further up the pitch, too — Wayne Routledge has been drafted in to provide trickery and service wide on the right and Leon Best will be vying with Peter Lovenkrands for the role of pacy striker alongside one of our six - footers.

Captain Kompany was on the scoresheet for the second game in a row, powering home his header from a corner, but he insisted he isn't vying with Aguero for the 2015/16 Golden Boot.

Nowadays, Zielinski often finds himself vying with Allan for a place in the Napoli starting line - up.

thanks for relaying the info, and your ever so wonderful insight on the comparable teams we are vying with.

She is vying with many experienced Open players to make the cut from 156 to 60.

Now Leicester from nowhere and our mates up the road are vying with us for the title.

I am not sure if ryo will get a place, but he will be vying with any new signing plus sanogo coquelin miquel zelalem and diaby for the last 5 slots.

He's the # 1 or # 2 big CB in the draft on 95 % of the draft boards (vying with Josh Jackson) & the # 2, 3 or 4 best CB of any size.

We currently have Rob Holding, Laurent Koscielny, Nacho Monreal, Sead Kolasinac, Calum Chambers, Mohamed Elneny and Jeff Reine - Adelaide all vying with Mustafi for a role in the three CB roles.

Arsene says a player should never completely drop training during time off, because it can go against them, when they are vying with players who are already fit for pre-season.

I can't fritter twice in one week or I'd be vying with you for Fritter Queen!

After the chief monk spoke, the young students were vying with each other in putting critical questions to the monk.

In their early days, when the Emergent Church was vying with the new Calvinism for pole position in the American evangelical world, they launched regular, and often very thorough, critiques of the Emergent leaders.

The periods of world history are divided into epochs, each of which is accentuated by the growth and decline of historical cultures and societies; in each of these shortlived tribal units have succeeded each other in the domination of a given region or section of the populated earth, either simply co-existing or vying with each other for temporary or semipermanent superiority.