Sentences with phrase «while holding the title»

While no one suggests Hachette cave to whatever terms Amazon is demanding while holding its titles ransom, the industry would be wise to remember that not dealing with Amazon is what publishers have been after for some time.

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While the purchase occurred more than two years ago, the controversy arose because eight holding companies controlled by Zuckerberg filed so - called «quiet title» lawsuits against hundreds of locals.

Xerox Chief Executive Jeff Jacobson will hold the same title at the new Fuji Xerox, while Fujifilm's Shigetaka Komori will serve as chairman.

The «Servant» of the title is an imaginary character attracting centuries of debate and even a papal condemnation: the employee of a would - be rapist who is asked to hold a ladder while his master climbs in a window.

Man Utd take on Southampton on Saturday evening, and while their Premier League title hopes have faded away, they still want to keep hold of second place.

How many Arsenal fans still hold to that I wonder, because although van Persie did well and won the title in his first season at Man United, his powers have been on the wane ever since while Giroud continues to improve and make himself a real star with Arsenal.

Ramos soon relocated to Los Angeles to train with his friend Hector «Macho» Camacho, a slick boxer who eventually held seven titles but was best known for his wild partying habits — Camacho was once arrested in Florida for having sex while driving his Ferrari.

While Lens were thoroughly outclassed in the second period, they impressed defensively in the first and managed to hold the title contenders at bay.

It could have made all the difference if our complacency and defensive vulnerability did not come back to haunt us yet again, and while Coral may fancy Arsenal to come back stronger in next season's Premier League title odds, we are left to ponder where it all went wrong and look at what the future may hold for the club.

Nevertheless, it will be a frustrating night for Arsenal with title rivals Manchester City being held to a goalless draw by Everton, while Leicester City picked up a dramatic late win at Tottenham to move level at the top of the table with Arsene Wenger's side.

Even though most of us Arsenal fans are not holding on to much hope of catching Tottenham and Leicester City and making a late challenge for the Premier League title, there is a chance and while Arsenal still have that chance we will not give up and we do not want Arsene Wenger and the players to give up either.

Then afterward, while still holding the trophy, the senior went out of her way to talk about how this state title was earned up and down the roster.

The club president Aziz Yildirim responded to Chinese bids during the transfer window by insisting that he was keen to keep hold of Nani, and while the player himself has also expressed his desire to stick around — at least until he wins the title with the Turkish giants — Martins appears to be looking to force a move.

The Catalan giants took another step closer to winning the La Liga title at the weekend with their win over Leganes, while they have a Copa del Rey final to look forward to next month and hold a healthy 4 - 1 lead over Roma in their Champions League quarter - final tie.

Wenger can win the title if he was given more backing and told to do so, he done it while going unbeaten so we have to question why he has held back on spending when he never use to before Silent Stan arrived!

they have got the title all but won and everyone knows he will play with 2 deep lying DMs, holding the FBs back while getting the rest of the team tight and defensive.

The men's titles from 1943 - 45 were won by 6» 5 Yvon Petra, freshly released from a German prisoner of war camp where he had been held after being captured in battle while fighting in the French Army (Petra went on to win Wimbledon in 1946, becoming the last champ to take Centre Court in long trousers).

Aside from the fact that this is a bad matchup for Nate who should get wrestlefucked at WW if Woodley goes the safe route, it again feeds the perception (or reality) that one can Diaz their way to a title fight just by holding out for a while and pout in a corner until money comes down from the sky.

This fixture holds significant importance in the title race as Napoli will be looking to maintain their 100 % record this season and stretch the lead at top of the table while Roma must win this game to keep themselves relevant in this season's title race.

While Van Dijk becomes the world's most expensive defender, Neymar still holds the title of the game's costliest player after joining Paris Saint - Germain from Barcelona for 222 million euros in August.

Cuomo announced that Kay Sarlin would become Executive vice president of public affairs and strategic initiatives at ESD, while Gerardo Russo will hold the title of vice president of communications.

While the freshman senator from Massachusetts has repeatedly said she isn't running for the White House in 2016, a group titled «ReadyforWarren» was out in force at the annual Netroots Nation conference, held this year in Detroit.

Albanese suggested that he'd back a deputy mayor for innovation, a title that has a rough equivalent already in the city but which Rahul Merchant holds while also being commissioner of the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications.

The Finance Chair — a title Kruger held while the Democrats were in the majority — gets $ 34,000.

Under the Bloomberg administration, Rahul Merchant was the city's first CIO in addition to being the seventh commissioner of the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications, while Rachel Haot held the title of Chief Digital Officer, the position she now has working for Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Count 12 of the criminal charge, which bordered on conspiracy to steal and punishable under Section 516 of the Criminal Code law, Cap C. 16 Laws of Ekiti State, 2010 reads, «That you Dr John Kayode Fayemi and Mr Vincent Dapo Kolawole, while holding the offices of the Executive Governor of Ekiti State of Nigeria and Commissioner for Finance respectively, sometime between 2011 and 2014, within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, conspired to steal the sum of N2, 750,000,000.00 (N2.75 billion) being the sum of money earmarked in the Bond Prospectus titled; «Ekiti State Government of Nigeria, Offer for Subscription of N20, 000,000,000 (N20 billion).

While a postdoc may consider himself to be a «postdoc,» he may hold any one of numerous titles: postdoctoral scholar, postdoctoral associate, postdoctoral fellow, postdoctoral trainee, research fellow, research associate... and the list goes on.

But a lot of things can change from one year to the next and many of the Mr. Olympia winners have failed to hold the title for more than one year, while others have reigned as champions for many consecutive years.

It's the type of jewellery that lingers on the edges of quite daring designs while still holding recognisably classic elements — like the cube, or the «orbit» titled disc — both of which are repeated motifs throughout the collection, and shapes that ensure an easy blend into wardrobes that often go from «desk to drinks.»

So while Denver's singles hold the title for having America's biggest libidos, honourable mention goes to Las Vegas and Tucson who made second and third place respectively, also valuing time spent between the sheets.

So while Hampton holds the title for having America's funniest singles, honorable mention goes to West Hollywood whose chilled West Coast singles are also good at providing the banter!

So while Waterford's singles hold the title for having Ireland's biggest libidos, honourable mention goes to Wicklow and Dublin who made second and third place respectively, also valuing time spent between the sheets.

It contains the perfect mix of next - gen technology while holding true to the core skating elements and quality gameplay that has made this the definitive skateboarding title for more than a decade.

The film currently holds a 98 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes (it was at 100 percent for a while), but even more impressively, the Marvel film holds the title for the highest rated live - action superhero movie ever.

In the film, Hanks plays the Post's editor Ben Bradlee, while Streep plays the newspaper's publisher Katharine Graham, who was also the first woman to hold that title at a major national newspaper.

It offers viewers the chance to share the headspace of a boxer who managed to hold world titles in three separate weight classes — one of an elite few who have ever managed to do so — all while making them acutely aware how heavily the odds were stacked against him in his mission to «come back from the dead.»

But rights complications (owing to both the title and the use of clips from «First Blood «-RRB- held up the release for over a year, and while the film was a hit in its native U.K. and elsewhere (taking $ 10 million worldwide), it made less than $ 2 million in the U.S after opening head to head with «Iron Man.»

Edmund McMillen and Tommy Refenes had previously been working on offbeat cat - breeding game Mew - Genics (best title), but last month they revealed that project was on hold while they worked on something new.

As long as it's something that feels and looks new I'm game for the Mario title (heeheehee I'm game), but If it's something we've seen before, then maybe they should put it on hold for a while.

Owing equal debt to Italian neo-realism and more contemporary Iranian cinema, Haifaa Al - Mansour «s feature debut follows the title character, a rebellious 12 - year - old girl who enters a Koran - recitation competition at school in order to win enough money to ride a bike, while her mother (Reem Abdullah) fights to hold on to her husband, whose wealthy mother is encouraging him to get a second wife.

Both leads are great — Dwayne Johnson is super charming as the demigod Maui, while newcomer Auli'i Cravalho more than holds her own in the title role — and the soundtrack (co-written by «Hamilton» star Lin - Manuel Miranda) is packed with infectious tunes that give «Frozen» a run for its money.

While Depp did not hold the title role, instead playing the Lone Ranger's loyal sidekick Tonto, he still took top billing and a lion's share of the marketing over The Social Network's less experienced Armie Hammer.

While the hold - harmless provision is designed to protect school districts from reductions in their Title I funding, it has also kept 22 states from setting aside the full portion of Title I school improvement funds since 2002 because they did not have enough funds to do so after satisfying the hold - harmless provision.

While Ram currently holds the title in the ongoing Heavy Duty Towing wars with a colossal 31,210 pounds, in this segment it falls short of the Ford F - 150 «s 12,200, or GM truck's 11,700.

The defending champions hold a five - race winning streak and have a commanding lead in the ALMS manufacturers» championship while Ron Fellows and Johnny O'Connell cling to a 33 - point lead in the drivers» title

The defending champions hold a five - race winning streak and have a commanding lead in the ALMS manufacturers» championship while Ron Fellows and Johnny O'Connell cling to a 33 - point lead in the drivers» title Return to Portland After an absence of two years, the...

It started in 2006, but was put on hold while the artist, Shiro Amano, worked on another Kingdom Hearts title, 358/2 Days.

Amazon will be held to whatever price Hachette decides to charge, while Apple can set its own prices, including selling titles at a loss.

While Del Rey will hold on to the various Clamp series on their own upcoming lineup — including xxxHolic and Tsubasa — Kodansha Comics recently released the list of titles they'll be taking over for North American publication, along with a heaping list of launches.

Amazon's CreateSpace holds the top position for print production of self - published titles, with 39 % of the industry in 2011, while Smashwords produced more self - published ebooks than any other platform with 47 % of the market.