But the latest quarterly report from Streamlabs indicates there's still plenty of room to grow, and that Twitch doesn't have a stranglehold on the market — well, not a complete stranglehold.
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Americans. The time to remove the regulatory stranglehold on the
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"Stranglehold" is still a fire song to some people, right?
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No doubt, with new sanctions, the economic stranglehold will worsen.
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The company has a stranglehold on both production and distribution.
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It's a tall order for Shoprite to break Woolworths' stranglehold.
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"Carpe diem" turns into "Seize yesterday," preferably in a stranglehold.
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So far, "Stranglehold" has had 16 episodes of varying lengths.
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Ms. Chooljian spoke up for "Stranglehold" in the closing minutes.
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And China shouldn't count on a stranglehold on lithium forever.
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"Antifa maintains a stranglehold on the Pacific Northwest locale," they said.
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Some ISPs have a stranglehold on certain parts of the country.
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Rare Carat and companies like Diamond Foundry want to break that stranglehold.
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It doesn't help him reduce the stranglehold Democrats have on union support.
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The Republican stranglehold on the Senate is showing few signs of slipping.
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Can Oculus secure and maintain a stranglehold on the best VR developers?
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Australia's conservative coalition government likes to keep a stranglehold on its borders.
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It also shows the stranglehold Trump has on the Republican donor class.
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The Russia chaos has put a stranglehold on the Republican legislative agenda.
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Georgia is stuck in a tight, geopolitical stranglehold and needs U.S. attention.
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How does the National Rifle Association maintain its stranglehold over Republican legislators?
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The hope was that more information could help loosen the government's stranglehold.
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But it would give Vestager a better chance of breaking their stranglehold.
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One, was what I describe as a corporate stranglehold on our government.
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The company would retain a stranglehold on supply for more than a century.
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Mr Erdogan has imposed emergency rule and put Turkish politics in a stranglehold.
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There are signs, though, that the MPLA's stranglehold on Angolan politics is loosening.
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There are still days when a strange emotion surprises me with its stranglehold.
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And this financial stranglehold is clearly affecting some young adults' plans for parenthood.
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Labor leaders talk a big game to justify their stranglehold on American workplaces.
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Congress has the power to release the debt stranglehold on the next generation.
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To many Europeans, Google represents Silicon Valley's perceived stranglehold on the digital world.
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Congress has the power to unleash the debt stranglehold on the next generation.
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"We had a pretty good stranglehold on gross in that moment," Norman says.
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At the time, OPEC had a stranglehold on the world's supply of crude.
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Hyman first studied art when Clement Greenberg's formalism had a stranglehold on Modernism.
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However, Dayib argues that many are dissatisfied with the clans' stranglehold on power system.
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Why it matters: It's a reminder of the president's stranglehold on the public interest.
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After all, breaking China's 22-year-old stranglehold in men's gymnastics is exhausting business.
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Google and Facebook currently have a near-duopoly stranglehold on the mobile ads market.
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The adage that seven families have a stranglehold on the country is no joke.
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Meanwhile, Thiem's ascendance marks the beginning of a movement into the big four's stranglehold.
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There are policies that could potentially break the two-party stranglehold on our politics.
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But Apple's stranglehold, particularly among iOS users, will be a tough one to break.
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And with Mr. Trump's stranglehold on his party, their targets are much fewer, too.
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When it comes to joy in hip-hop, Chance the Rapper has a stranglehold.
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That's where a trade war threatens to put a stranglehold on the marijuana market.
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WASHINGTON — The financial aid stranglehold on students who commit to colleges may be broken.
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Stranglehold in Aleppo Russia's UN veto on the Aleppo resolution Saturday had been widely expected.
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People used to worry that Microsoft's Internet Explorer had a stranglehold on the browser market.
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It was a stranglehold that did much determine the outcome of the American Civil War.
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It has a virtual stranglehold on the Punjab, home to nearly half the country's population.
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The scare motivated other countries to ramp up their rare earth production, breaking China's stranglehold.
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Men who in the decades that followed would only increase their stranglehold on American industry.
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In his favor, it cannot be said that Trump has a stranglehold on political stupidity.
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The swing states, due to their electoral significance, also have a stranglehold on national policies.
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Still, Facebook's stranglehold over online advertising and people's attention keeps investors coming back for more.
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Reformers are fighting across many states to break the stranglehold of partisanship on our politics.
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His only accomplishment was staying in power and maintaining a stranglehold on the Cuban people.
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Over the past 10 years, the Red Delicious apple's stranglehold on American consumers has loosened.
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I feel like conservatism is a stranglehold on personal beliefs and society as a whole.
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He thinks it's the only way to fight the leftist-PC stranglehold on our institutions.
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It means a break on the Republican stranglehold on all institutions of the federal government.
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Meanwhile, it already has something of a stranglehold on the market in the United Kingdom.
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Meyer: The supposition that Sanders and Warren have a stranglehold on the state is wrong.
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"The N.R.A. with its five million members has a stranglehold on Congress," one commenter wrote.
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The Fed's stranglehold on the banking industry and its ability to function freely will be eased.
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He has an unprecedented chance to break the stranglehold Democrats have had over the black community.
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There are a myriad of ways that the Hasidic community puts a stranglehold on its people.
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I don't think Trump is operating with some grand scheme to break the two-party stranglehold.
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Pixar has had a stranglehold on the Oscars' Best Animated Feature category since its very inception.
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And the far-right opposition used the opportunity to rage against the 'stranglehold' of the state.
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The two-day-old national seamen's strike began to tighten its stranglehold on Britain's economy today.
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With Trump still retaining a stranglehold on the GOP base, a successful primary challenge seems unlikely.
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The former freed the GOP from the Democrats' decades-long stranglehold over state and federal legislatures.
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The two east African countries have had a stranglehold on the longer distances for both genders.
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Today, Russia has a stranglehold on natural gas markets from Italy to Germany to the Ukraine.
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The route bypasses Russia, so reducing Moscow's stranglehold on energy exports from the former Soviet Union.
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Until we break the corrupt stranglehold big money has on our system, our democracy is threatened.
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We must make a big effort in key fields and areas where there is a stranglehold.
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Low-cost devices have flooded the market, with a stranglehold on the educational category in particular.
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Critics worry the provision will help Amazon get a stranglehold on the market for government acquisitions.
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Unfortunately, with the celebration comes a harsh reminder of union leadership's continued stranglehold on the workplace.
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The result of the election, however, was never in doubt, given Putin's autocratic stranglehold on power.
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And the far-right opposition used the opportunity to rage against the "stranglehold" of the state.
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Out of nowhere, a 15-0 run had erased Charlotte's stranglehold on the game almost entirely.
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We forget that car-centered urbanism didn't always have such a stranglehold on New York City.
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With the purchases of Instagram and WhatsApp, Facebook has a stranglehold on social news and photo-sharing.
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I believe we can break the stranglehold that the wealthy and well connected hold over our government.
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The 1973 oil embargo refers to an extraordinary move by Arab OPEC members to stranglehold oil markets.
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The platform grew steadily until it didn't, unable to break Facebook's stranglehold on the social media world.
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Should such moderates organise effectively, they may be able to snap the NRA's stranglehold over gun policy.
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Is there any precedent for a company like this having such a stranglehold over the US economy?
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A battle for democracy looms ahead as Beijing's government tightens its stranglehold on the semi-autonomous city.
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Opposition supporters are frustrated in the wake of the election by Sassou Nguesso's unwavering stranglehold on power.
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In this case they are strategizing, planning, plotting to continue to keep a stranglehold on the city.
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Jordan: Oh dude def—Stranglehold will definitely happen anyways at some point because that song kicks ass.
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So a more accurate name for this 'service' would be: 'Protect Facebook's stranglehold on the social web'.
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That is, growing racial inequality was the result of the stranglehold that whites exercised over the economy.
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Trump's stranglehold on the GOP transcends facts, because they need to please Trump to stay in power.
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A few options have been floated to break Iowa and New Hampshire's stranglehold on the nominating process.
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Beijing, with its heavy-handed censorship and stranglehold on information, unwittingly gives the conspiracy theories a boost.
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Erdoǧan now has a stranglehold on the flow of information — and on who gets to convey it.
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It's all a very insular world that takes on enormous power through its stranglehold over the judiciary.
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Blackburn is particularly loyal to AT&T, whose stranglehold over countless state legislatures sometimes teeters on the comical.
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There's this bottleneck, and part of the stranglehold on it has been decades of disinformation and climate denial.
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That is sophistry: China has unrivalled economic power over North Korea, including a stranglehold on its energy supplies.
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For decades such groups have agitated against what they see as a "left-liberal" stranglehold on the establishment.
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I even tried to educate her about depression's stranglehold on a person's emotions and actions, to no avail.
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As we now know, that stranglehold was largely illusory, undermined by a stubborn minority in the U.S. Senate.
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Next thing you know your phone is dead, all because the cold put a stranglehold on your battery.
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It's the reason that eBay has a stranglehold over the collectibles market and Craigslist dominates online classified ads.
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And he'd remove barriers to domestic exploration, which would disentangle us from the stranglehold of hostile OPEC nations.
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The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) is seeking to add at least one more regulation to the stranglehold.
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That's how the beer industry giants maintain their stranglehold on the market, despite the success of craft breweries.
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One way they keep their stranglehold on the world is through the operant conditioning of highly positioned celebrities.
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Now all they gotta do is the Harlem Shake ... and they'll really have the Internet in a stranglehold.
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With that kind of supply-line stranglehold, Taylor could even steal that control right out from under her.
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His work has winnowed out minorities who overwhelmingly vote Democratic and so threaten the Republican stranglehold on Georgia.
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"You can't do those things anymore," says Gary, describing the stranglehold the big chains have on indie drugstores.
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The current stranglehold insurance companies have on medicine in our country is destroying us from the inside out.
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President Donald Trump was able to win in 2016 because he broke the Democratic stranglehold on the Midwest.
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Ultimately, big telecom's lobbying stranglehold over both state and federal government remains the biggest obstacle to better broadband.
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Through an in-depth investigation that began in September, the Commission is addressing the firms' stranglehold in derivatives markets.
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Given the SNTE's historical stranglehold on Mexican schools, it is surprising that the country does not fare even worse.
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In a Medium post, she laid out various ideas for ways to end Wall Street's "stranglehold" on the economy.
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Only the United States can break this stranglehold and cause serious damage to both terrorists and their criminal partners.
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The real escape from the stranglehold of growth, however, was achieved on the left of the American political spectrum.
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If the alternative thinkers seem a little stunted, the academic stranglehold described in "Econocracy" bears much of the responsibility.
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The stranglehold on growth is evident in the rapid rate at which their slice of the pie is expanding.
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This is the Graham who can be heard on the Nixon tapes warning of a Jewish "stranglehold" on America.
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" Among its three pillars was a pledge to "break the stranglehold big money has over our campaign finance system.
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"The suburbs continue to trend toward the Democrats where the Republicans have had a stranglehold for years," he added.
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In 2016, North Carolina voters elected a Democratic governor, Rory Cooper, seemingly breaking the Republican stranglehold on state government.
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It broke the rural stranglehold on state legislatures by mandating the one man, one vote principle for legislative districts.
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The plurality of Americans who are truly independent need to work to break the partisan stranglehold on our politics.
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But, for me, I deeply appreciate his words for another reason: He is loosening Trump's stranglehold on the news.
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The Revolutionary Guards have become a state within a state, developing a stranglehold on many parts of the economy.
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The routine that perhaps best showcased Russia's seemingly instinctive stranglehold on the discipline, however, was its duet emulating mermaids.
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"It's costing a little more, but it hasn't been a stranglehold on the housing market," Oxford Economic's Daco said.
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Accordingly, the first five "Stranglehold" episodes, which took months to report and produce, were divorced from the news cycle.
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Thanks to allies in Moscow and Tehran, the tyrant Bashar al-Assad retains his stranglehold over much of Syria.
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First, farming organizations began to break the organized labor stranglehold on production by secretly importing undocumented workers from Mexico.
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"We don't live anymore in a world of three networks that have a stranglehold on information," Cruz went on.
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At the time, OPEC, the cartel of oil-producing nations, had a stranglehold on the world's supply of crude.
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But Dice's stranglehold on the community tests loyalties, the Family's environmental protests grow violent, and some members go missing.
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With Democrats now in control in the Legislature and the governor's office, the normal stranglehold on bills has loosened.
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But unfortunately, due to NBC's stranglehold on the games in the US, your options for watching the Olympics are limited.
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Baidu is currently experimenting with AI, but its humble beginnings reveal how early players grabbed a stranglehold on data dominance.
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His authoritarian rule has given him a stranglehold over the state bureaucracy that makes any challenge to his authority difficult.
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LACBP also hopes to safeguard net neutrality for users and undermine the corporate stranglehold major ISPs have on the market.
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Thanks to avalanche elections in their favor in 22022 and 2014, Republicans have an absolute stranglehold on the state governments.
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FIFA's stranglehold on the game means that the clubs have little hope of negotiating a better deal, reckons Mr Cohen.
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Verizon still has its stranglehold on watching NFL games with your smartphone, but any other device should be fair game.
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John Sifton, Asia advocacy director at Human Rights Watch, criticized Trump for pledging to preserve Kim&aposs stranglehold on power.
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"We must also break the stranglehold of elite power and billionaire domination over large parts of our media," he said.
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Apple eventually settled because its back was up against a wall with regard to Qualcomm's stranglehold over 5G modem chipsets.
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The move comes as the FCC prepares to loosen the stranglehold cable companies have maintained over cable boxes for years.
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Since the purveyors of bitter-end conservatism have lost their stranglehold, the center-right ought to be back in play.
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His remarks raised some hopes that a Republican President could break the stranglehold that the NRA exerts over his party.
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BBVA-backedAtomand, more recently, digital challenger bankOakNorthhave also set their eyes on disrupting incumbents' stranglehold on the country's mortgage industry.
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This is anathema to Europe and could give Iran a stranglehold on one of the world's most important economic arteries.
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They are interested in becoming investors, gobbling up products and people in order to gain a stranglehold on the space.
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But the expansion of telecommunications in Sudan has also served to strengthen the Sudanese government's stranglehold on freedom of expression.
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Sydney is a political neophyte, hoping to break the stranglehold of entrenched interests that's choking democracy and enabling the kleptocrats.
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And it could undermine the data titans' stranglehold on technology's future, breathing fresh air into an economy losing its vitality.
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They practiced fending off a knife attack and getting out of a stranglehold, repeating the moves until they came naturally.
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Clearly, Mr. Abbas stands to suffer the greatest loss of face from efforts to loosen his economic stranglehold on Gaza.
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In doing so, he's punctured Sisi's tight grip over the national media and shaken the strongman leader's stranglehold on power.
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Afterward, Nichols felt wholly disillusioned by the corporations and government organizations that he felt had a stranglehold on his life.
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" The director went on, "He killed the stranglehold of P.C. Trump is the only person who can wrangle this culture.
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The data, over which Equifax and the other bureaus have a stranglehold, is one of the best predictors of risk.
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So many journalists have been threatened into silence by gangs there that the stranglehold of organized crime goes largely unreported.
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China has long sought to break the stranglehold of the dollar as the dominant currency for the world oil trade.
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Republicans have a stranglehold on the body, with the party holding more than 60 percent of the General Assembly's seats.
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João Castro Neves, head of AB InBev's American business, disputes the idea that his company has a stranglehold on the market.
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The intent behind this reform was to break apart the state's intricate party machinery, which maintained a stranglehold on state politics.
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Right now DJI has a stranglehold on the consumer drone industry, laying claim to about 70 percent of the global market.
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Locked a stranglehold on five strategically vital Chinese supercomputer makers, preventing them from buying the U.S. chips on which they rely.
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China's Didi Chuxing aims to build its business in Latin America and Uber is gaining a stranglehold on its U.S. market.
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That's because cartels have a stranglehold on the Mexican side of the border and control much of the land, he said.
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That is a problem because Facebook has a stranglehold on news distribution online, which means that Facebook itself is the problem.
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In one area, Ragusa, famed for its year-round production of tomatoes, it said mobsters had a total stranglehold on agriculture.
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The GOP stranglehold on the House was the primary barrier to adopting the Medicaid expansion provision of the Affordable Care Act.
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Governments are spying on civilians, some block specific websites, and companies like Amazon have a stranglehold on the cloud services business.
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A number of other states, like Florida and Georgia, came close to breaking up the Republican stranglehold on their respective governments.
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Beyond homegrown food empires, multinational corporations' stranglehold on Argentina and the rest of South America is also leading the obesity epidemic.
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And ending the stranglehold Wall Street has put on the real economy be demanding companies be run to maximize shareholder value.
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They kept Michael Jordan at bay for several years and had a stranglehold on the Eastern Conference until LeBron broke through.
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Instagram, which has more than 800 million monthly users, is also a tough one, giving Facebook a stranglehold on photo sharing.
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On Sunday the deal abruptly collapsed, raising new concerns about the Israeli ultra-Orthodox community's stranglehold on the country's political system.
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In the last three years, only Atlético Madrid has suggested it is capable of breaking — or becoming part of — that stranglehold.
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The podcaster Lauren Chooljian has irked some people in the state with "Stranglehold," a close look at an all-important contest.
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The antitrust allegations focused on Gazprom's stranglehold on energy supplies for formerly communist and Soviet-bloc countries like Poland and Lithuania.
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The CSU fears that anti-immigration sentiment in the country could bring an end to its decades-old stranglehold on Bavaria's government.
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Though there are other epinephrine autoinjectors available, Mylan has fiercely defended its stranglehold on the market, allowing it to keep raising prices.
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Those hits foreshadowed Wayne's career over the next couple years, as he put a stranglehold on the pop charts with feature appearances.
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That Facebook continues to get richer despite the Cambridge Analytica scandal only underscores the stranglehold it has on much of the internet.
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And it's not clear when Iraqi forces could be ready to do what the U.S. wants -- envelop Mosul and break ISIS' stranglehold.
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In broad terms, that means carriers are getting into the online ad business, challenging Google and Facebook's current stranglehold on the marketplace.
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Four of them have been unusually feisty in defending human rights and loosening the stranglehold on politics of the two big parties.
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"The internet, and social media in particular, has made it impossible for Israel to maintain its stranglehold over information," Greenwald told me.
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With that in mind, you (and the government) should do everything in your power to restrict these companies' stranglehold on your data.
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He'd like to "break the stranglehold that college has on learning" that pushes Democrats to prefer free university tuition to vocational training.
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Ali al Saady says his men will wait for other forces to complete a stranglehold on Mosul before the final assault begins.
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But nobody in Texas, aside from a few blinkered Republicans, believes that Democrats won't continue to loosen the Republican stranglehold in 2020.
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And a new generation of fintech firms has broken the stranglehold that big banks used to have on money transfers (see article).
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Amazon Prime's biggest reason for existing, however, is the role it plays in locking down Amazon's increasing stranglehold on the digital economy.
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At the time, grunge had a firm stranglehold on music worldwide, with the UK proving to be as susceptible as any country.
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" Brazile criticized Trump for suggesting Democrats possess a stranglehold on black voters, saying the African-American community is not "under Democratic control.
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The Magisterium, Pullman's proxy Roman Catholic Church, is tightening its stranglehold on intellectual pursuits in response to a world-changing scientific discovery.
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If that perception persists, the current stranglehold the GOP has on the House, Senate and White House will be very short-lived.
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But critics of the embargo say the blockade emboldened Castro and his successors, helping the Communist Party maintain a stranglehold on power.
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The provision also supports investigations for the prosecution of war criminals and promotes reforms to limit the military's stranglehold on Burma's economy.
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As a result, Asian automakers make pickups in North America -- but they've yet to dent the Big Three's stranglehold on pickup market.
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Parliament then passed a number of legislative measures designed to increase domestic spirit production and break the French stranglehold on the market.
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Between the corrupt stranglehold the Republican Party has on political power and the incompetence and cowardice of the Democrats, voting feels futile.
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China sees the American stranglehold on fundamental technologies as a long-term economic and security threat to its rise as a superpower.
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His power depends on the continued stranglehold of the security state, which he has also made the country's economic center of gravity.
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In order to break the Biden-Warren stranglehold, the 22019 other contenders will have to inject themselves forcefully into Tuesday night's proceedings.
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James Pindell, a Boston Globe reporter who is covering his fifth New Hampshire primary, disagreed, describing "Stranglehold" as a novel journalistic development.
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The answer is for us to break the corporate stranglehold on our government and have the government work for the people again.
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It's hard to overestimate the couple's stranglehold on the party — its think tanks, its operatives, its donors — for the last two decades.
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The Hornets extended their second-half stranglehold by scoring the first seven points of the fourth quarter to go ahead by 12.
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The Indians (89-56) now have a stranglehold on first place in the AL Central and are the talk of the majors.
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And obstacles like roads and fences put a stranglehold on individual populations, cutting them off from food resources, or outright killing them.
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Uber has long had a stranglehold on New York City's market share, with competitors like Lyft and Gett growing, albeit trailing far behind.
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"Right to repair" advocates—including me, it must be said—argue that companies like Apple profit unreasonably from their stranglehold on your gadgets.
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But placing an economic stranglehold on the Kurds may have only limited success for Baghdad if Turkey continues to trade with the north.
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London (CNN Business)Vodafone is testing technology in Europe that could break the stranglehold on telecom equipment enjoyed by Ericsson, Nokia and Huawei.
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Leclerc, who lines up alongside Red Bull's 2018 winner Max Verstappen, has as good a chance as any of breaking the Mercedes stranglehold.
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China is opening sectors where they already have a distinct advantage, or a stranglehold over the sector, so for example banking as well.
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"I am proposing rules that would end the set-top box stranglehold," Wheeler wrote in a Los Angeles Times op-ed published Thursday.
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Since then, soldiers have intensified their efforts, infiltrating the Sambisa fortress, and in the process partially liberating the state from Boko Haram's stranglehold.
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The price of a movie ticket, and the stranglehold on streaming and distribution rights, is at the core of the film industry's livelihood.
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No wonder the ugly cry is captivating in its own way: It delivers us from the stranglehold of conventional beauty, asks nothing but
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This points to a fresh axis of division in many countries: between mainstream parties and populist challengers who seek to break their stranglehold.
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Mr. Finch winced as though his child had just been insulted, then reached his hands to Mr. Leventhal's neck in a mock stranglehold.
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"It is past time to end the stranglehold of wealthy special interests in Washington," she said as Mr. Sanders smiled and clapped. Mrs.
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This week's episode is all about how the dreams we're so desperate to make into reality can put a stranglehold on our lives.
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All it really did was double down on coal, thus tightening a stranglehold on the nation's grid that would take decades to loosen.
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With each of these mini successes, exercise became less of a stranglehold and more something I did because it made me feel good.
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One day, with any luck, Skepta will usurp McCartney and middle-of-the-road's stranglehold on the music industry might—heaven forbid—loosen.
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There is perhaps no image more symbolic of Uber's tightening stranglehold on the taxi industry than the parking lot at McGuinness Management Corporation.
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"It is long past time to break the stranglehold Big Cable has over their customers through forced set-top box rental fees," Sen.
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It was a big bet for YouTube, which is doing its best to break Twitch's stranglehold on the market for live-streamed gaming.
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By tightening their stranglehold, unions are undermining the only true asset they possess — not dues money, but the voluntary goodwill of their members.
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Delivery trucks and vans laden with online packages are putting a stranglehold on New York City streets and filling its air with pollutants.
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No. 16 Providence 82, No. 83 Villanova 76 (OT) PHILADELPHIA - Villanova's yearlong stranglehold on the Big East is over, at least for now.
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They are also a graphic reminder that although ISIS' stranglehold on parts of Syria has been broken, multiple conflicts involving multiple players remain.
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Because of credit-reporting agencies' incumbent stranglehold, we haven't applied any of those methods to the process of signing up for a credit card.
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KENNEDY: All three of those aspects where government does not need a bureaucratic stranglehold on health care, or education, or jobs, or anything else.
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Miller said Apple has such a stranglehold on the smartphone market that it's hard to see a breakthrough that's going to dislodge the iPhone.
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It's all thanks to the blessing and curse of iOS: Apple's stranglehold control on how apps talk to each other in the operating system.
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The more logical conclusion is that people are just doing what I did, by finally bowing to Tidal's stranglehold on top tier music releases.
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Nintendo has notoriously rankled in the past when people noted that iOS gaming was seriously cutting into its stranglehold on the mobile games market.
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The new maps, Mr Wong explains, will help the ruling coalition, the Barisan Nasional, maintain its stranglehold on power after 44 years in office.
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After Monday's performance against the New Jersey Devils, Mrazek might have finally claimed a stranglehold on the starting job with the Detroit Red Wings.
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South Korea's formidable women continued their stranglehold over the team event, notching their eighth straight title since it joined the Olympic program in 1988.
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Look at the public schools and how Democratic factions like teachers' unions and organizations like the N.A.A.C.P. have a stranglehold on this group's children.
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He has pledged to break the decades-old political stranglehold of the country's corruption-tarnished main parties, the PML-N and its rival PPP.
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It's certainly not enough to justify upgrading from the previous model, but does help Amazon retain its stranglehold on the entire e-reader market.
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In just over six weeks, Tom's message of breaking the corporate stranglehold in Washington is resonating in Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Nevada.
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Open standards for decentralized identifiers and verifiable credentials are needed to disrupt the stranglehold the big 10 Internet companies have as "identity providers" worldwide.
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Most people I met felt that the government was broken and that their vote didn't count because of a corporate stranglehold on our democracy.
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Ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft have undercut the power of traditional taxicab companies that once had a stranglehold on major urban markets.
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In the past three elections I have voted for opposition parties because of the need to break the A.N.C.'s corrupting stranglehold on power.
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Mr. Trump's numbers have stayed near or above 40 percent for most of his tenure, and he has a stranglehold on the Republican Party.
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The answer is simple: it is because of the stranglehold that special interest groups, like the National Rifle Association, have on our political system.
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Most Zimbabweans have rejoiced at the downfall of the Mugabes, whose political stranglehold all but ruined the economy and alienated much of the population.
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Thanks to the rabbinate's stranglehold on marriage, approximately one out of every eight Jewish Israeli couples each year choose to marry outside of Israel.
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Thanks to a redistribution of electoral boundaries, a series of outsider minor parties are threatening to break the stranglehold of Australia's two major parties.
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It let his show evolve from a transatlantic curiosity for especially twisted anglophiles into a bona fide cult smash with the zeitgeist in a stranglehold.
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It is a tantrum being thrown over the prospect that she may lose her stranglehold over an agency that, in her eyes, belongs to her.
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A Russian stranglehold over the Black Sea and Caucasus would challenge the security of NATO members Romania and Bulgaria and NATO aspirants Georgia and Ukraine.
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China has long dreamed of breaking their stranglehold, and will be showing off its latest designs at the Zhuhai Airshow, which starts on November 2919th.
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If Thor runs around the back, it's a kidney punch; if you jump up and do a stranglehold, it's actually a leap to get up.
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Mr Speth's decision to invest in upmarket saloon cars, a contracting part of the market where the Germans have a stranglehold, looks a costly mistake.
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Google+ was once heralded as a serious attempt to topple Facebook's stranglehold on social networking, and was even met with excitement in its first days.
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They argue in their statement that the gun lobby "has had a stranglehold on Washington" for years but that Clinton could break through that gridlock.
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But Google has a stranglehold on the internet search business and built an industry-leading email service, while Facebook dominates in mobile and social media.
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Here are 16 of our favorite stories from the last twelve months: Mike Piellucci WWE has a larger stranglehold on professional wrestling than ever before.
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There is one thing that climate change is responsible for in Colorado: the stranglehold Xcel Energy, the state's largest monopoly utility, has on Colorado ratepayers.
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With no remaining legitimate basis for the law, it is time that Americans are finally free from the stranglehold of Obamacare, once and for all.
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The trade solutions from the left stress global unity among the working classes, to break the stranglehold that elite business interests have on the agenda.
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More to the point, though, it represents an alternative to the handful of ISPs that currently have a stranglehold on much of the US market.
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Despite a record of condemning some forms of racial prejudice, he also appeared on the Nixon Tapes complaining about the Jewish "stranglehold" on the country.
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Temp agencies existed before the Intermodal came along—they played a crucial role in breaking the union stranglehold on labor in the Joliet Caterpillar plant.
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Meanwhile, lawmakers have said they want to break up the company and Facebook shareholders have sought to strip Zuck of his stranglehold over the company.
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Replacing Anderson with Griffin would change how the Rockets play, but that might be what's necessary to finally loosen the Warriors' stranglehold in the West.
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Though the superstar Ronda Rousey may be out of the picture right now, the division she once ruled still has a stranglehold on fan interest.
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Following Blatter's 17-year reign, Infantino's election maintains Europe's stranglehold on the running of world soccer, and European officials were quick to welcome the result.
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As the campaign spread, leaders at groups like the A.N.C. Youth League gave inflammatory speeches, decrying the "stranglehold" that rich whites had on the economy.
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Mr. Son's goal: to convince the regulators that AT&T and Verizon were an oligopoly that had a stranglehold on the United States wireless market.
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On the other hand, monopolists have argued throughout American history that their stranglehold over sectors of the economy was merely an example of market efficiency.
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As more and more westerners rally to the defense of their public lands, the good old boys are losing their stranglehold on the public debate.
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But to the person locked inside that stranglehold of abuse, survival — emotional, physical, and financial — often appears to be inextricably linked to appeasing their abuser.
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Since this takes place before those genres' stranglehold on pop culture, he is an alienated weirdo rather than a social-media influencer or Hollywood wunderkind.
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Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren continued her attack on the wealthy who have a "stranglehold on our country" and defended her plan for Medicare for All.
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Mark Zuckerberg and Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have a stranglehold on their companies by giving their shares more votes than other stockholders.
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North Korea has long sought the removal of UN sanctions which have put a stranglehold on their economy, portraying them as a violations of sovereignty.
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These legal setbacks, combined with the U.S. Department of Justice's persistent failure to prosecute federal obscenity laws, have given pornographers a stranglehold on the Internet.
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Similarly, American television shows have gradually lost their stranglehold on prime time in foreign markets and are increasingly forced to give way to local content.
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And the way we break the deadlock on this issue is when Congress does not have just a stranglehold on this debate -- or, excuse me, the NRA does not have a stranglehold on Congress in this debate... (APPLAUSE) ... but it is balanced by a whole bunch of folks, gun-owners, law enforcement, the majority of the American people, when their voices are heard, then things get done.
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Many people came out to support Mr. Rouhani in his effort to break the stranglehold of the hard-liners and to begin to modernize the country.
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In a lot of ways, The Hong Kong Massacre feels like more of a John Woo product than even Stranglehold, the 2007 action game he produced.
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Size materializes when the design process is finished, often size fixes architecture, it is a stranglehold on the idea getting any bigger than its current manifestation.
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Can the NBA build on its internet success to the degree that it threatens the NFL's stranglehold grip on the number one slot in American sports?
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Amazon could use insights into what people are buying from other businesses to better compete with those businesses and increase its stranglehold on the American economy.
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I don't mean to suggest that the AmazonBasics microwave is a good thing for, uh, the microwave industry (??) or the state of Amazon's stranglehold on ecommerce.
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Some mobile network operators are meanwhile taking steps to diversify their suppliers beyond Huawei, Ericsson (ERIC) and Nokia (NOK), which have a stranglehold on the industry.
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This not only makes the Prime 4 unique, but it hammers home that Denon DJ is sniping at Pioneer DJ's stranglehold on the DJ tech market.
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They had a thrilling match which capped a nearly perfect month of pro wrestling, maintaining NJPW's near stranglehold on its "best promotion in the world" reputation.
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Around the world, drug cartels and gangs use profits from marijuana shipped to the US to maintain their stranglehold over trafficking routes, particularly through Latin America.
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For banks that until recently had a stranglehold on M&A to lose out on tens of millions of dollars stings on a number of levels.
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Doha, Qatar (CNN)Qatar has said "it's not ready to surrender" as the diplomatic stranglehold placed on the tiny oil-rich country by its neighbors intensifies.
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The songs are still there in the Hot 100, still getting radio and streaming love, but the chain has been shattered, the stranglehold broken out of.
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On the contrary, President Xi Jinping is counting on being able to harness leading-edge research even as the Communist Party tightens its stranglehold on politics.
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And the growing campaign to remake the courts can't be limited to the presidency; the Democratic stranglehold on the Senate would have to be broken, too.
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A Chinese-dominated Pacific would give Beijing a stranglehold over trade flows to, and communication with, critical American regional allies like Japan, South Korea and Australia.
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We can never tire of saying that because it is in fatigue that hatred and intolerance gain a foothold that can quickly morph into a stranglehold.
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A sledgehammer, not a scalpel, is needed to break the stranglehold that a network of powerful princes and conservative clerics have used to block necessary change.
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Virtually every other social media company has failed to break out as a threat to Google and Facebook because of their stranglehold on the advertising market.
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More than anything else, North Korea wants relief from the oppressive international and US sanctions that have savaged its economy and put a stranglehold on growth.
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The president needs to recognize this and continue to stand by his chief general in the war against the regulatory stranglehold that was left by Obama.
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Let's see, could it possibly be those of the men who guard their stranglehold on the levers of power and the spoils of plunder so fiercely?
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TV ads are still much more expensive than digital but the shift in overall spending shows that TV has lost its stranglehold on the ad industry.
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Second, we should institute federal term limits, which would break incumbents' stranglehold on office, create more open seats and attract new talent to the political process.
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Once, though, Mr. Lu, 57, seemed to swagger with confidence as the official directed by Mr. Xi to tighten the Communist Party's stranglehold over the internet.
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The stranglehold of this doctrine of "shareholder-value maximization" over corporate decision making has been a leading cause of inequitable incomes, unstable employment, and sagging productivity.
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HTS's stranglehold over the area is raising fears among rebels and residents in the heavily populated province that Russian air strikes halted last year could resume.
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But he also wanted to do something even more daring: Sue the NFL itself, alleging its stranglehold on stadiums and TV rights violated anti-trust laws.
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The DEA allowed a massive expansion of opioid pain reliever sales over the last two decades—while keeping a stranglehold over medications used to treat addiction.
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Innovation and self-reliance are deeply rooted in the Lone Star State, and when freed from the stranglehold of over taxation and overregulation, new ideas flourish.
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For Natalia Ishchenko and Svetlana Romashina, who have a stranglehold on the discipline and are the gold favorites in Rio, swimming without goggles is second nature.
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As such, any new effort would likely require Congressional action, something that's never easy given the stranglehold the telecom lobby enjoys over state and federal lawmakers.
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The underlying tone is the role of the European Union and its stranglehold, on not only France and Germany, but on other nations in the union.
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Two words: Uber and Lyft, which overwhelmed taxi cabs' stranglehold on the transportation market with an irresistible combination of modern technology, superior service, and lower prices.
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" Yet she does emerge, time and again, to feel the relief in being able to "entertain unhappy thoughts without getting stuck in a stranglehold of despair.
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"Rare earth elements aren't being recycled from electronics right now, and that's a huge problem China has a stranglehold on the virgin material supply," Wiens said.
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Mr. Putin survives on a governance model that requires $60-per-barrel oil, total political control of his citizenry and a kleptocratic stranglehold on the economy.
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For one thing, it was part of a trifecta of singles that included "Stuntin' Like My Daddy" and Lloyd's "You," which gave Wayne a stranglehold on radio.
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"With no remaining legitimate basis for the law, it is time that Americans are finally free from the stranglehold of Obamacare, once and for all," he said.
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He could pose a threat to what was Joe Biden's stranglehold on South Carolina, much more so, at least than Buttigieg or Klobuchar do at the moment.
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I'm confident that Donald Trump will save American industry and innovation from the stranglehold of burdensome regulations and allow this nation to compete on the world stage.
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And now it has fallen to the unlikely person of Mr. Saakashvili, an outsider in Ukraine, to try to break the economic stranglehold of those ultrarich insiders.
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Around the world, drug cartels and gangs also use profits from marijuana shipped to the US to maintain their stranglehold over trafficking routes — particularly in Latin America.
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The government appears to be pushing ahead with efforts at economic diversification in a bid to ease the Delta's "stranglehold" on the economy, according to Teneo's Cheto.
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Johnson's stranglehold on his division has led to further talk of him moving back up to bantamweight to meet current champion Dominick Cruz in a super fight.
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A core obsession of internet reformers is to loosen Big Tech's stranglehold on the financial spoils from the data they vacuum up, and spread the riches around.
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Legal efforts have failed to break the stranglehold of tradition and culture that continues to support child marriage, charity ActionAid India said in a report this year.
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In this new mockumentary, about a former boy-band sensation learning that his stranglehold on the charts isn't permanent, the trio's mockery remains as kind as ever.
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One of the latest examples is the stranglehold that the banking industry has exercised over credit and debit cards through the brands they created – Visa and MasterCard.
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But because of the stranglehold a select few ISPs have on the US market, companies will often simply try to get away with brazenly unfair business practices.
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For the occupiers, this territorial stranglehold unjustly restricts grazing, mining, logging and hunting; moreover, according to their quirky jurisprudence, it is unconstitutional (courts have tended to disagree).
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But if more researchers feel comfortable about uploading their work to preprint servers, it will break the stranglehold of elite journals on biomedical science and accelerate discovery.
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A smart Republican would speak plainly about the elephant in the room and present plans to break the union stranglehold and end Connecticut's perverted version of exceptionalism.
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Meanwhile, well-connected interest groups—especially public-sector unions—have a stranglehold on policy, threatening to derail any politician who tries to change the pension status quo.
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Hagino, the bronze medalist in 2012, won with a time of four minutes, 123 seconds to end a U.S. stranglehold on the event dating back to 1996.
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GamerGate and the Birther controversy are both rooted in the propensity of old white men to do everything and anything to protect their stranglehold on the franchise.
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The single most powerful political organization when it comes to guns is, undoubtedly, the National Rifle Association, which has an enormous stranglehold over conservative politics in America.
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Their efforts are part of a growing campaign by Cambodians who are using the internet to get around the government's stranglehold on mass media and civic life.
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Mitch McConnell said the establishment-backed Democrat he's running against in the state's primary is the wrong candidate to alleviate the Senate majority leader's "stranglehold" on power.
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With the Conservatives branded as more than just a political party, it is hard to see how their electoral stranglehold over England and Wales will be broken.
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Disruption would cause a dip in growth, but once outside the EU's "regulatory stranglehold" Britain could latch on to the coat-tails of fast-growing emerging markets.
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The problem with heterosexuality's stranglehold on the organization of American life isn't only the way it produces and reproduces gender roles that limit both men and women.
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The card companies are determined to keep their stranglehold on the market, even though the Federal Reserve says PIN transactions are seven times safer than signature transactions.
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Hagino, the bronze medallist in 2012, won with a time of four minutes 6.05 seconds to end a U.S. stranglehold on the event dating back to 1996.
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People who want to reduce special interests' stranglehold on the system should focus on real reforms that would make a difference and not chase shiny demagogic objects.
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Together with Rafael Nadal, a 12-time French Open winner who fell to Mr Federer in the semi-finals, they have maintained an unprecedented stranglehold on men's tennis.
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But industry experts, analysts and even Google's competitors say regulators may struggle to break the company's stranglehold because of its entrenched dominance and the popularity of its products.
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The Kremlin wants to retain its grip on the country's wretched east—where fighting has flared up again—and so secure a stranglehold on its policies (see article).
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Republican Senators' decisions to align themselves with Trump highlights the stranglehold the president has on a party that for decades was pro free trade and free market principles.
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Now that these headphones are natively compatible with iOS devices somehow, Samsung may have become the first truly serious challenger to Apple's stranglehold on the wireless earbuds scene.
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The show is so determined to demonstrate how destiny never relaxes its stranglehold on its characters that any sparks of pleasure are snuffed out almost before they appear.
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The stranglehold that large firms such as Google or Microsoft have on data is becoming a worry for many and, in some cases, potentially a barrier to commerce.
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Unfortunately, Hamas' stranglehold over the Strip and the organization's ruthlessness in commandeering construction supplies for building terror tunnels and bunkers, blocks virtually all attempts to renovate the area.
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A few corporations with a stranglehold on the mass dissemination of information could "manufacture consent," freedom of the press belongs to those who own one, and so on.
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Some may say that this feature takes away some of our most precious time alone, the time free from the mental stranglehold that our phones have over us.
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The conversation surrounding whether or not these utilities are "private companies who can make their own decisions" is becoming irrelevant as they tighten their stranglehold on public discourse.
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Samsung has a stranglehold on the market for the bendy, next-generation screens which are widely expected to be used for Apple's latest iPhones, due out by October.
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Britain's junior Foreign Office minister Tobias Ellwood told reporters that the Russian pause was "being used simply for them to regroup and further their own stranglehold over Aleppo".
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Milo is a gay, fringe right prankster, dedicated to smashing what he sees as the "authoritarian left's" stranglehold on American culture by saying a lot of offensive stuff.
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At the very least, the venue will be different for Game 3 as the Bruins look to put a stranglehold on the series Tuesday night at PNC Arena.
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Like the original, the new game is set in a world where gleaming white buildings hide a dark underbelly where monolithic corporations have a stranglehold on the city.
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In Mexico, for example, drug cartels have leveraged their profits from the drug trade to violently maintain their stranglehold over the market despite the government's war on drugs.
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Why is it seeking to create in Syria what it has produced in Lebanon with Hezbollah, which has a stranglehold on the government and its thousands of rockets?
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Data fom eMarker show that Uber's stranglehold on the US ride-hailing app market has dropped to 76% (though there's likely some overlap, with customers who use both).
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For decades, engineers, economists and planners have valiantly sought to spotlight the stranglehold that continuing inattention to infrastructure puts on the future of our economy and our society.
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Amazon has a stranglehold on the e-commerce market, and there's no doubt it's draining a growing portion of real-world sales as consumers take their shopping online.
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Fortunately the DEA just announced last week that it would be loosening its stranglehold on medicinal cannabis research and allowing more institutions to partake in the research process.
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More simply, the ISP stranglehold over Congress is so absolute, they believe they'll be able to use the Facebook firestorm to literally write a new, crappy privacy law.
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Ethics reform, sweeping changes to the judiciary, easing the stranglehold of power exerted by the governor and legislative leaders — all of it would be fair game for consideration.
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The Republican stranglehold on the Senate is not likely to end soon; we won't see real, comprehensive gun laws unless opposing these necessary measures begins to cost conservatives.
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Britain, desperate for a post-Brexit trade deal with the United States, would be susceptible to requests that it drop its stranglehold on drug prices, trade experts say.
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It's a stark expression of Trump's stranglehold over the Republican Party: Traditionally, a presidential reelection committee has worked in tandem with the national party committee, not subsumed it.
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The whole enclosure is a coffin of sorts, a metaphorical nod to the social stranglehold white America held over Black men to perform sadistic whims of Black stereotypes.
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The comments of many opponents betray this panic over the Internet, claiming that disruptive innovation is a danger lest it undermine the industry's current stranglehold over consumers and innovators.
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Back in April when his life was turned upside down there were whispers that 'Bones' would never return to the sport that he had such a dominant stranglehold on.
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"China is opening sectors where they already have a distinct advantage, or a stranglehold over the sector," Short said, citing its banking industry, which is dominated by domestic players.
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There's no particular need to find a magic formula to lift the scales from the eyes of Trump's biggest supporters or to shatter his stranglehold and Republican Party loyalists.
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"I feel that Mr. Trump is willing to do what needs to be done to break the stranglehold of special interest groups and the political class," he said. brightcove.
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And in 2010 the Chinese authorities halted most exports of rare earths, raising fears about their stranglehold on the supply of minerals critical to green-energy technology (see article).
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GAIL (India) Ltd is the country's biggest gas marketing and trading firm and owns most of the nation's pipelines, giving it a stranglehold on the market for the fuel.
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With a vote to free cable boxes from the stranglehold of cable providers, FCC chairman Tom Wheeler may have triggered a battle royale between media companies of all stripes.
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Querrey sent shockwaves around the sporting world when he broke Novak Djokovic's stranglehold on the game by knocking the world number one out in the third round on Saturday.
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"China is opening sectors where they already have a distinct advantage, or a stranglehold over the sector," Short said, citing China's banking industry, which is dominated by domestic players.
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These include the Kindle Unlimited e-book subscription service, which has taken over genre publishing, and Audible, which has a stranglehold on audiobooks, the industry's most important growth sector.
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For decades, she swayed minds by tapping into fears and though her public appearances had lessened over the last few years, her stranglehold on the Republican party never loosened.
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But they no longer have what was effectively a stranglehold on the time, money and attention of the White House aspirants in the year leading up to the primaries.
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Some specialists said that North Korea's strategy had already paid off because it was slipping out of the diplomatic isolation and economic stranglehold that Mr. Trump sought to impose.
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Their relationship isn't cold — it's downright blazing at the start, but Westmead's stranglehold on his desire leaves Poppy hurt and baffled, and their marriage settles into loneliness and longing.
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" He added, "I believe educational innovation and disruption are a fight worth having and it matches the President's agenda of rolling back the excess of the Obama regulatory stranglehold.
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But Wasserman Schultz has a near stranglehold on the area she's represented in Congress for more than a decade and in the Florida statehouse for many years before that.
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Getting America out of its mess begins with the acknowledgment that New York and California do not have a stranglehold on truth, any more than Kansas and Missouri do.
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The California Democrat also knew that Trump's stranglehold over the GOP meant no Republicans were going to back impeachment unless there was an air-tight case against the president.
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Now, Netflix's household ubiquity and deep pockets are pushing back on that stranglehold, granting users easy access to foreign content that they may have never considered in the past.
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At Sunday's rally, former European Parliament president Josep Borrell called for unionist voters to turn out in December to ensure independence supporters lose their stranglehold on the regional parliament.
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Buying Whole Foods hardly gives Amazon a stranglehold on food and drink: the combined companies will account for just 1.4% of America's grocery market, according to GlobalData, a research firm.
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He says there might be a deal to be made whereby Iran returns to compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal and the U.S. loosens its stranglehold on Iranian oil exports.
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A government siege on eastern Aleppo since July has essentially cut the area off from the rest of the world -- a stranglehold tactic that the Syrian regime is infamous for.
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Xin Song, founder of an AI-focused blockchain platform called Bottos, told CNBC's Arjun Kharpal that the solution to breaking that stranglehold and providing data privacy could be in blockchain.
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Overall, the Windows family is reckoned to have a 27% stranglehold on the market, with Apple's OS X, open source Linux and Google's Chrome operating systems sharing the remaining 210%.
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The goal crease is the perfect place to look to figure out why the Pittsburgh Penguins are headed to Nashville with a 2-0 stranglehold in the Stanley Cup Final.
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Stage Right Theatrics, a community theater company dedicated to producing plays with pro-conservative content, is trying to break what members say is a liberal stranglehold on the American stage.
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The district center is a small, government-controlled enclave in an area otherwise largely dominated by the Taliban, who have increased their stranglehold on the district over the past year.
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But even as Americans may be becoming less Christian, the Federalist Society and other conservative institutions that favor "originalist" judges inclined to oppose Roe retain a stranglehold over Republican politics.
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Add to that Facebook's stranglehold on the media and the $26 billion online advertising market, and suddenly the term "antitrust regulation" sounds like more than just a quaint European custom.
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"Since [a] single one-off food distribution on 18 October, this has been tightened to a total stranglehold siege," a January 7 press release from Doctors Without Borders (MSF) explains.
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Less than a decade later, in New York, Occupy Wall Street arose to attack the misdeeds of the finance industry, the stranglehold of corporate power, and the predations of inequality.
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The Senate is considering a bipartisan bill intended to hamper Russia's stranglehold on the European natural gas market, but the Senate is going about this in all the wrong ways.
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It was clear then that the only way to rescue Yemen from their stranglehold was to return Hodeidah to the elected government, as mandated by UN Security Council Resolution 2216.
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Directing his first feature, Adam Randall (who wrote the screenplay with Gary Young) shows some aptitude for the tease and for maintaining a stranglehold on the movie's sourly cynical tone.
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Like Facebook's acquisition of WhatsApp, the Walmart deal will probably end up being another example of an upstart internet company being swallowed up to preserve the stranglehold of a giant.
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Fed up watching Americans celebrate midpack finishes, Nike and other sponsors began in the '222s to fund training groups assembled specifically to break the East African stranglehold on distance running.
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Critics say that the company has established a stranglehold on internet search and digital advertising to the detriment of news outlets, local businesses, internet startups and other would-be competitors.
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If the Republican Party is on the verge of a crack-up, it's a very strange one indeed that sees them gaining a stranglehold on all three branches of government.
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Big Mexican breweries—like Grupo Modelo, which owns Corona—have a stranglehold on everything from distribution networks to licenses with local bars, making it nearly impossible to source ingredients locally.
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With Bezos's company having American government in a stranglehold while racing to the bottom of humane treatment for workers, one might intuit this divorce will be a bit more complicated.
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Despite the United States and international organizations having voiced concern about Ortega's stranglehold on power, the World Bank acknowledges that poverty has fallen almost 13 percentage points under his rule.
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"For many years — decades, actually — the big Wall Street firms had a stranglehold on those clients," said Paul Hamill, global head of fixed-income, currencies and commodities at Citadel Securities.
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As a practical matter, the remaining major items on Wheeler's agenda, including a plan to break the cable industry's stranglehold on the video "set-top box" market, are now dead.
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Every week between now and Inauguration Day – especially behind the smokescreen of Christmas and New Years – the only thing stopping Russia from deepening its military stranglehold is Putin's own whim.
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Despite global economic weakness and elevated household debt levels, Canada's big five banks' stranglehold on consumer and business lending at home has helped them grow earnings in their retail divisions.
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The Tar Heels own a stranglehold on first place in the Atlantic Coast Conference after pulling away for a 74-173 victory against No. 7 Louisville at the Smith Center.
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The far-right opposition raged against the "stranglehold" of the state, and the transport minister, contradicting his own experts, declared the notion "contrary to every common sense" and shelved it.
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Back in 2012, a group of traditional book publishers banded together with Apple to break Amazon's stranglehold over the e-book industry and force it to change its pricing policies.
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Mr. Kerry warned earlier on Tuesday that the group, also known as ISIS or ISIL, was threatening to gain a "stranglehold" in Libya and with it access to vast oil wealth.
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The site overlooks the English Channel and Omaha Beach, the bloodiest of the Normandy landing beaches of Operation Overlord, the first step in breaching Hitler&aposs stranglehold on France and Europe.
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Owned by the family of Stanley Ho, who once enjoyed a stranglehold on local gambling concessions, it was the last place in Asia where punters could wager legally on dog racing.
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The party's new mandate, he wrote, is a rejection of "the pseudo-secular/liberal cartels that held a disproportionate sway and stranglehold over the intellectual and policy establishment of the country".
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"Progress is happening and Nevada has made tremendous progress, but they're making up for lost time," she said, adding the National Rifle Association for years had a "stranglehold" on local lawmakers.
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In July, regime forces encircled rebel-held parts of Aleppo, mostly in the city's east, creating a stranglehold that cut the population off from basic food, water, medical and fuel supplies.
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Running the numbers also forces us to recognise just how hard Mr Wawrinka has needed to work to break the stranglehold his most fearsome peers have held at the grand slams.
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It takes a brave, or foolish, pundit to look beyond Rafa Nadal for this year's men's champion, such is the Spaniard's power which has exerted a stranglehold over all claycourt opponents.
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In Italy, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi staked his leadership, and perhaps the country's membership of the EU, on a constitutional amendment to free the nation from the stranglehold of legislative paralysis.
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But thanks to professional sports' chortling stranglehold on America's capacity for critical reasoning, enterprising owners will be able to con the locals into footing the bill for their enormous vanity project.
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That prospect, however distant, is very real and could cement Amazon's stranglehold on the industry completely, a prospect that, in turn, is quite frightening to indie publishers and, more important, HarperCollins.
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By the 1960s the Calabrians had a stranglehold over Melbourne's wholesale vegetable and fruit trade, but the murder of a market worker named Vincenzo Angilletta sparked a new wave of violence.
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After taking office in 2012, Mr. Peña Nieto made education a priority, quickly passing a package of changes that were in part designed to break the union's stranglehold on the system.
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" Van Dyke lamented financial deregulation and the bailout of Wall Street and said, "We need the person who can break the stranglehold that corporate America has on this country right now.
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With a stranglehold on the legislature, North Carolina Republicans passed a slate of restrictive voting laws, including voter-ID measures, curbs on early voting, and new hurdles to cast absentee ballots.
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"American Express used to have a stranglehold on the high-end market, but folks like Chase and Citi are coming hard after their crown," said Matt Schulz, an analyst for CreditCards.
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Vendors are lured to its marketplace with the promise of sharing in its bounty and the fear of being shut out from a platform that has a stranglehold on online commerce.
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Their ability to shape policy might be limited as long as Republicans have a stranglehold on Congress, but they are determined to make working there worthwhile and meaningful all the same.
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"We underestimated his brutality and cruelty to his own people and the stranglehold he has on his country," Mr. Bush wrote in February 19893, years before Mr. Hussein was actually ousted.
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Republicans in Washington have similarly written off any rebuke of Trump whatsoever because they know that Trump now has a stranglehold on the Republican Party and therefore their base of power.
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With billions of dollars in sanctions relief, the regime is solidifying its rule over Syria, Iraq and Yemen, tightening its stranglehold on Lebanon, and increasing its bankrolling of Hezbollah and Hamas.
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It's a question that is asked every time a major comes along: is this the time the next generation will break the stranglehold of the "Big Three" in the men's game?
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With Seattle poised to put a stranglehold on the N.F.C. playoff race, with Wilson ready to cement his bid for the M.V.P. award, he composed not a masterpiece, but a dud.
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Pushing into beef and milk Walmart is trying to break big processors' stranglehold over the beef industry, drive down costs and sell a higher-end line of beef at some stores.
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Republican leaders hope to protect their vulnerable members in swing states where Trump is unpopular and are constrained by the President's stranglehold on the conservative base -- on issues like witnesses especially.
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The last of the old guard standing in Melbourne, the 32-year-old Serb will look to extend the Big Three's Grand Slam stranglehold to a 13th major title in succession.
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In 2014, they broke Real Madrid and Barcelona's nine-year stranglehold on the Liga trophy and reached the Champions League final in 2014 and 2016, losing both times to neighbors Real.
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That's why I'm supporting Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts for president and her call for "big structural change" to end the corporate stranglehold on much of our party and elected officials.
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Detroit, which is 5-1 at home, could take a stranglehold in the division race with a victory as it seeks to host its first home playoff game in 21 years.
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A billionaire often criticized for his company's labor practices and stranglehold on the publishing industry, Bezos (at least in his telling) stood up to a bully and won the news cycle.
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One of El Chapo's associates recalled passing by a naked man chained to a pole — an example of the kind of torture Guzmán used to keep his stranglehold over the cartel.
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Digging slightly deeper though, it seems like the move was more an attempt by the red jerseys to break the political stranglehold the yellow jerseys have had on Indonesian soccer for decades.
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Ultimately, the large CIGs have a stranglehold on power in the cultural sector, stemming from their boards of directors that include major capitalist power brokers, drawing heavily from the real estate industry.
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The move means China was successful in pressuring Apple to comply with its growing stranglehold on data freedom in the country, and comes amid a broader ongoing crackdown on social media users.
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Even when they escape midcentury Soviet Poland for France, where they could openly express themselves and their love, their past doesn't loosen its stranglehold on their ability to be their real selves.
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"Chicago police officers and detectives have been engaged in a significant operation to disrupt organized gang activity that has had our communities in a stranglehold for far too long," Superintendent Johnson said.
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Why Denmark Matters Ellefson's experience trying to set up a repair shop in Denmark shows that without regulation, companies have little business incentive to give up their stranglehold on the repair market.
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Uber's stranglehold on most ride-hailing markets around the world is set, but there are still a few areas where competitors could erode enough customers to put a dent in Uber's armor.
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The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) approved Grab's acquisition of Uber's operations in August, making it conditional upon rules being met to ensure fairness to consumers given Grab's stranglehold on the local market.
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California's no-party top-two primary system is supposed to upend the stranglehold the two parties -- Republicans and Democrats -- have on American politics and give more moderate candidates a shot at office.
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For example, Keith Rubenstein of Somerset Partners and the Chetrit Group use artwashing strategies, supporting small art organizations and initiatives for local artists, to disguise his octopean stranglehold on the South Bronx.
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"It's the sneaky power, the stranglehold that addiction has when you're in the throes of it," says Cameron, whose upcoming powerful memoir, Long Way Home, is excerpted exclusively in this week's issue.
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One of the reasons policy makers in the global north have been so slow to act on the science of climate change is the stranglehold fossil fuel companies have over policy making.
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Ms. Chooljian and her co-host, Jack Rodolico, 37, got help from colleagues like the reporter Casey McDermott and the "Bear Brook" host Jason Moon, who helped write the "Stranglehold" theme music.
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Despite wielding little real power, the mostly ceremonial legislative body has been a thorn in the side of Maduro and what critics call his stranglehold on power in the crisis-torn country.
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The Italian squad, revitalized by new management and the arrival of four-time champion Sebastian Vettel, was the only team to break Mercedes' stranglehold on the top of the podium in 2015.
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And whatever else the Kardashians lacked — talent, class, a clear reason for being famous — they had a stranglehold on public attention, and the ability to direct that attention as they saw fit.
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LONDON (Reuters) - South Korea's In-Kyung Kim responded to a stirring challenge by compatriot Inbee Park with a superb third round to take a stranglehold of the women's British Open on Saturday.
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The Times -BBC and other broadcasters will be told to publish information on the social backgrounds of their employees in a bid to break the middle-class stranglehold of the media. bit.
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The nicest explanation of Venezuelan gun confiscation is that, for a government that would never loosen its deadly stranglehold on the economy, its best alternative was to actively engage in reducing crime.
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The Australian won three races for Red Bull in 2014, his first season with the team, but Mercedes have allowed few rivals to break their stranglehold on qualifying in the last two years.
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By similar logic, given the party's increasingly rural base, the Republicans would have a stranglehold on the presidency if it were fought on a county-by-county rather than state-by-state basis.
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"That shooting absolutely broke my heart, but it also opened my eyes to the epidemic of gun violence in this country and the stranglehold the gun lobby has on our legislators," she said.
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These have kept the economy in stranglehold, businessmen and diplomats say, contributing to a crisis fuelling widespread protests that pose the most sustained challenge yet to President Omar al-Bashir's 30-year rule.
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MANAMA (Reuters) - Sebastian Vettel led a Ferrari one-two at the top of the timesheets in final practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday, ending the stranglehold of previously dominant champions Mercedes.
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"Like a stranglehold, Styrofoam latches itself around the neck of the environment, shortening its breath and its cries going fainter with each passing day," said a Guyanese Environmental Protection statement issued in January.
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No. 6 Villanova pulls away from Marquette VILLANOVA, Pa. — Villanova's stranglehold on the Big East Conference got perhaps its strongest challenge of the season Wednesday night from a young but talented Marquette squad.
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Well, partisanship has exploded, rich people have gained an even stronger stranglehold over American democracy, and a guy with a history of mob ties and business deals with corrupt oligarchs won the presidency.
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But as he tries to put a stranglehold on the Republican nomination with a victory Tuesday in Indiana, he is putting up some of his own money to increase his reach on Twitter.
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With Iowa results in and the race moving to New Hampshire, one thing is clear: this should be the last year Iowa and New Hampshire have a stranglehold on the early nominating contests.
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And many smaller advertisers have argued that Google has such a stranglehold on the market that it becomes a system of whatever Google says, goes — because the alternative could be not reaching customers.
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The government, whose stranglehold on the country is so complete that not a single opposition politician sits in the 547-seat Parliament, recently took the drastic step of imposing a state of emergency.
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With the dominant way the Golden State Warriors have played during this postseason, it seems silly to wonder how long their stranglehold on the league, or at least the Western Conference, could last.
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Only a few others—the NBA 2K series, the Grand Theft Auto series, and the Call of Duty series (maybe Gears of War, too)—can claim such a stranglehold on the rap world.
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Plus, while working with Saddam Hussein—YES, SADDAM FUCKING HUSSEIN—to control some of the more violent and religious movements, we helped him secure his secular government and, thereby, his stranglehold on Iraq.
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Columbia economics professor José Antonio Campo and current interim President Kristalina Georgieva are both from middle-income rather than poor countries (Colombia and Bulgaria, respectively) but would importantly break the American stranglehold nonetheless.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Asia's stranglehold over world badminton loosened on Tuesday as two gritty Danish women toppled a Chinese dynasty and gave Europe hope of a first Olympic title in 214 years.
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"I don't know if it will be forever," William Shaheen, a former United States attorney for the state, said in a "Stranglehold" episode that chronicled Jimmy Carter's upset victory in the 1976 primary.
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And they ignored Sanders's warnings about decline, too, when he talked about the growing economic divide, the widening gap between the rich and the poor, and the stranglehold of corporate interests over politics.
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The opposition, with stronger support among urban Malaysians angry with a series of corruption scandals, has typically struggled to dislodge the ruling United Malay National Organization (UMNO) party's stranglehold on the rural heartlands.
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The Soviet Union won eight successive women's team golds between 1952 and 1980, but in recent years Russians have slipped off the podiums as American gymnasts have taken a stranglehold of the sport.
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Sports Briefing Landen Lucas made two free throws with 11 seconds left, and No. 3 Kansas grabbed a stranglehold on the Big 12 race with a 67-65 victory at No. 4 Baylor.
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Earlier this year, the company broke HBO's stranglehold on the Emmy Awards -- first by ending its 21st-century-long streak as the most-nominated network, then by tying in terms of awards overall.
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SPORTS An article on Sunday about sports anchors' efforts to draw audiences now that Twitter and Instagram have broken TV's stranglehold on game highlights misstated the number of editions of "SportsCenter" each weekday.
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Columbia economics professor José Antonio Ocampo and current interim President Kristalina Georgieva are both from middle-income rather than poor countries (Colombia and Bulgaria, respectively) but would importantly break the American stranglehold nonetheless.
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The idea dates back decades, with supporters often pointing to an array of health, safety and environmental benefits, including reducing air pollution and pedestrian injuries, and alleviating the stranglehold on gridlocked city streets.
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China cheats by preying on weak counties, locking up their natural resources with "debt traps" in an obvious effort to gain a global stranglehold on key resources like bauxite, copper, nickel, and rare earths.
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And while many more mainstream conservative thinkers would agree with him that liberals have a stranglehold on the culture and bully those who disagree with them, Yiannopoulos's tactics are extreme even by their standards.
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Still, the Chiefs were opportunistic enough to take advantage of the Broncos&apos gifts, and the result was a fourth straight victory over their AFC West rival and now a stranglehold on the division.
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It was left to a new generation and the children of the old to carry the torch as best they could, against changing tastes and the financial stranglehold of Ted Turner and Vince McMahon.
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Whether the future Zuckerbergs of e-commerce can still innovate may depend on whether antitrust regulators can find some way to break its stranglehold — and just how cool Bezos really is with those moves.
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Some think Benchmark's lawsuit as sensational but neccessary, given the stranglehold that Kalanick has tried to retain on Uber, applauding the venture capital firm for not sitting silently as a series of scandals cascaded.
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Sega differentiated itself from Nintendo, which had a stranglehold on the console market before the Genesis was released, by encouraging its developers to pursue passion projects, especially if they tapped into pop culture buzz.
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Any chance for moderate political leaders to sustain efforts to restrain the destabilizing actions of the Iranian regime are doomed to failure as long as the IRGC has a stranglehold on the Iranian economy.
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Powerful forces — an executive branch under Trump's control, the Republican Party and its stranglehold on the Senate, and the take-no-prisoners right-wing media — will exert every effort to block the House investigations.
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" Another biopharma CEO, speaking on the condition of anonymity, put it more bluntly: "We'd be fools not to consider anyone who can disrupt the insurance/PBM stranglehold these companies have over patients and us.
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Major car-rental companies have had a stranglehold on the market for years, causing no shortage of grief among customers forced to pay exorbitant fees, wait in long lines, and follow seemingly arbitrary rules.
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"Maduro relies on his son Nicolasito and others close to his authoritarian regime to maintain a stranglehold on the economy and suppress the people of Venezuela," Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a statement.
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As the North Vietnamese stranglehold tightened around the Khe Sanh combat base itself, Marines burrowed into often shallow trenches, reminiscent of those of World War I, that offered only modest protection against incoming fire.
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For those who have long dismissed a Saudi feminists' revolution as unrealistic, remember that Irish feminists, too, were long told it was impossible to slip the stranglehold of the Catholic Church on their country.
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Thanks to Sanders' attention to these issues in 2016, now all Democratic candidates must promise to tackle income inequality, the high cost of health care and the stranglehold that monied interests hold over Congress.
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PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (Reuters) - German luge queen Natalie Geisenberger defended her Olympic gold medal in the women's singles in style on Tuesday as her nation extended its stranglehold over the event to 20 years.
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Hundreds of thousands of people there and in other besieged cities risked starving to death, and many hundreds succumbed to the stranglehold that forces loyal to Mr. Assad had on the city's food supply.
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Thanks to the Republican stranglehold on Capitol Hill, neither the House nor Senate has held a single hearing on industry's refusal to comply with the Methane Waste Prevention Rule since it was first adopted.
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On top of having to break the local stranglehold, foreign newcomers will have to jump other regulatory hurdles, such as restrictions on how close a foreign-owned cinema can be to a domestic operator.
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Closer to their European home, Trump's chumminess with Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who received a congratulatory phone call from the American president after narrowly winning a referendum solidifying his stranglehold on power, raises eyebrows.
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At that time, the homicide rate in his neighborhood was one of the highest in the country, and gang life had a stranglehold over pop culture, creating an allure that was hard to resist.
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Break the corporate stranglehold on our government Today, industrial polluters continue to poison our air and water, and big banks continue to risk seniors' retirement security, prioritizing profits over the best interests of the people.
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Beginning in 2008, a group of men from the city of Khimki, just outside of Moscow, established a stranglehold over the local funeral industry, using their ringleader's role in local government to smooth their progress.
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This is a man who&aposs the best deal-maker, but if this meeting takes place, great if it doesn&apost, they will continue to have economic sanctions to put a stranglehold on North Korea.
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Muskrat Falls is the latest attempt to diversify out of commodities and jump free from the "geographical stranglehold of Quebec", in the words of Danny Williams, the Conservative premier who authorised the project in 2010.
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As the Kremlin backed away from its stranglehold on satellite states in Eastern Europe, revolutions swept through the region, some peaceful and others violent, all of which brought to an end to the Soviet Union.
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Italian prosecutors say the 'Ndrangheta has a stranglehold on cocaine trade, but Cosa Nostra is a major player in the Italian hashish market, often importing the drug from northern Africa and selling it throughout Europe.
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It's a continued reminder of the vice-like stranglehold companies like AT&T have over the political process, and how that results in policies that run in stark contrast to the will of the public.
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Like him, thousands of Iraqis lost their hearing between 250 and 22017 from the bombs that rained down on Mosul to free the city from ISIS' stranglehold (during which time more than 217,20173 civilians died).
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Trott, who won Olympic gold in the multi-discipline event on the same London boards four years ago, was a model of consistency throughout two days and maintained her stranglehold during the concluding points race.
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But Israel's departure from its secular origins — including its recent downgrading of non-Jewish citizens' status and the stranglehold of the Orthodox rabbinate over civil laws and women's rights — has also rankled many American Jews.
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In June, Riviera Beach, Florida, voted to pay criminals $600,000 in bitcoin to release the stranglehold the hackers gained on the city's network after a police department worker opened an email attachment infected with malware.
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The search for the sport's next star is a perennial topic of conversation in men's tennis, with the so-called "Big Three" - Novak Djokovic, Nadal and Federer - maintaining their long-held stranglehold on the throne.
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But he is even more determined to avoid getting the Senate caught up in an issue that divides Republicans, or separates them from a president who appears to have a stranglehold on the party base.
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"Tom doesn't take money from lobbyists because he's proposing real structural reforms to break the corporate stranglehold in Washington, like term limits for Members of Congress and national referendums," spokesman Benjamin Gerdes told The Hill.
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Even though only about 5,500 zero-emission cars have sold in Connecticut since 2011, Tesla's effort to cut out the middlemen would undermine the lucrative stranglehold that car dealerships have on the new car market.
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Concentration of economic power and "personal union" among the elite ensured a political stranglehold by the rich: The state was increasingly becoming a political tool used by the rich to maintain and increase economic power.
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In Iowa, where evangelical Christians have a stranglehold on the Republican Party, Trump is polling neck-and-neck with Senator Ted Cruz, who has hinged his campaign in no small part on winning conservative Christian votes.
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Brian O'Kelley, the former chief executive of ad tech firm AppNexus, told Reuters on Sunday that he was forced to sell his company to AT&T Inc last year because of Google's stranglehold on the market.
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Sometimes, it's bad, like the infamous Keurig, a device that seemed to exist simply to break the stranglehold of Big Coffee on... coffee... by suckering people into buying a proprietary, wasteful, and unnecessary single-serving device.
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SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (Reuters) - Dustin Johnson played like the world number one that he is, taking a stranglehold on the U.S. Open with a five-shot clubhouse lead after his second round at Shinnecock Hills on Friday.
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The Cleveland Indians have enjoyed a great deal of success inside the American League Central this season, although their stranglehold on the division took quite a hit the last time they met the Kansas City Royals.
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"With no remaining legitimate basis for the law, it is time that Americans are finally free from the stranglehold of Obamacare, once and for all," Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said when the lawsuit was filed.
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"PowerPoint has such a stranglehold on the market, but it was designed before the web," Perkins says, arguing that Canva is the updated toolkit that folks should use for their next big meeting or TED talk.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil is said to have only one-and-a-half sports, soccer and volleyball, and for some Rio residents not even a shock Olympic gold medal in athletics will break that stranglehold.
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Brian O'Kelley, the former chief executive of ad tech firm AppNexus, told Reuters on Sunday that he was forced to sell his company to AT&T Inc last year because of Google's stranglehold on the market.
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GoPro and Sony have a stranglehold on the high end of the action camera market, so their competitors have spent the last year or so trying to differentiate themselves by catering to different types of users.
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MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine competition watchdog said on Friday it has approved ride hail firm Grab's acquisition of Uber's operations, providing it follows rules to ensure fairness to consumers given its stranglehold of the local market.
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Just days after President Obama's announcement to normalize relations with the island, Raul dispelled any misgivings and declared that the regime will not abandon its communist path, let alone loosen its stranglehold over the Cuban people.
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From his grand Manhattan office on 26 Broadway, the fastidiously punctual former book-keeper, with an eye permanently on the ledger, launched a "cut-to-kill" strategy whenever competition threatened his stranglehold on the kerosene industry.
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One can only wonder if at least part of the reason the North Korean government maintains its stranglehold on internet access is because it's simply embarrassed by its information security protocols—or rather, the lack thereof.
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Trott, who won Olympic gold in the multi-discipline event on the same London boards four years ago, was a model of consistency throughout two grueling days and maintained her stranglehold during the concluding points race.
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Prospero needs to grant Miranda autonomy and self-knowledge if she is to live a happy life, and in realizing that, Prospero realizes a second fact: He needs to relinquish his stranglehold over the entire island.
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Far from rewarding innovation, the agreement preserves and strengthens brand name pharmaceuticals' monopolistic stranglehold on the market, allowing them to keep prices high and failing to require reinvestment in the development of new, life-saving cures.
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A trenchant critic of the ruling elite, Lopez Obrador would become Mexico's first left-leaning leader for decades if elected on Sunday, breaking the stranglehold of the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and its conservative rivals.
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Yet by breaking the cultural stranglehold of domesticity, Hefner opened the door for a wider sexual revolution, one that would have room for the half of the human species that Hefner himself was often hostile to.
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It's harder when the real man holds responsibility for blithely harvesting the personal data of millions, unwittingly serving as a propaganda organ for Russia, and putting a stranglehold on the news industry, among other alleged sins.
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A future in which ISPs are owned by local governments, small businesses, nonprofit community groups, and the people they serve are the path forward and the only realistic way of ending big telecom's stranglehold on America.
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Schwartzman took a stranglehold on the contest by racing to a 4-0 lead then, after a brief fight back from Zverev, finished off his opponent on his second match point with a stinging forehand winner.
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And even traditional big-money givers like Chris Sacca are rethinking how they spend their money — turning to startups and nonprofits instead of the typical party-aligned establishment organizations that had a stranglehold on Democratic donorville.
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Hours after the White House released Mr. Trump's statement, he added during a lengthy news conference on the South Lawn that Saudi Arabia's stranglehold on global oil prices gave the kingdom enormous leverage over his decisions.
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Like other aspiring autocrats, such as Hungary's Viktor Orbán or Poland's Jarosław Kaczyński, Trump seeks to delegitimize his opposition as "enemies of the people" in order to mobilize his base and maintain a stranglehold on power.
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But their stranglehold on society is also the result of their largely successful push in the past decade to ban nearly all bookstores, books, authors and academics that do not adhere to the Communist Party's line.
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The stranglehold the Warriors had on the entire league has been released, and in the resulting power vacuum, at least four or five teams have emerged that could easily rise to the top of the West.
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He is probably a bit old now to fit neatly into the category of "young gun" looking to break the three-year stranglehold of Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer on the Grand Slam titles.
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The app at the heart of it looks less sympathetic with each passing year — but its chief contention, that Facebook has used its stranglehold on personal information to harm competition, is now very much in vogue.
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As President Xi Jinping starts his second term, the Chinese government, which once viewed the internet as a threat to its stranglehold on information, is increasingly viewing ambitious titans like Tencent and Alibaba as useful partners.
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The reason that this minority and their imagined political priorities have such a stranglehold on the future of all Americans' healthcare is that this group of people is wealthier, and therefore seen as much more important.
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Pushing the lion's share of these proposals through Congress will be all but impossible without a dramatic shake up, given AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast's lobbying stranglehold over both houses, and, quite frequently, both political parties.
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Other State Department officials have spoken with investigators under subpoena after the State Department and White House sought to block them from appearing — a sign that the White House's stranglehold on testimony has begun to slip.
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Not a point you'd want to argue, but the best possible way to reform the Democrats is probably not to yell at them from outside, while still maintaining a stranglehold on a safe Democratic Senate seat.
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If Mr. Maduro's stranglehold on the food and medicine supply can be broken, and he can be shown to have lost control of the border, his legitimacy as the country's president will weaken, the reasoning goes.
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Given that about 75% of teachers are women nationwide and in West Virginia, this lack of investment in the educational pipeline appears to have a stranglehold on the state's ability to influence its own future positively.
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This keeps the economy in a stranglehold, making it next to impossible for businesses to operate in dollar transactions and cutting off any access to international capital markets and many other funding sources for the government.
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Photo: Sam Rutherford (Gizmodo)For years Motorola has had a stranglehold on the budget phone market, especially in the U.S where phone buyers don't have quite the same access to all the low-cost handsets available overseas.
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Within a week of the June 6 landings, the Normandy beachheads were secure and more than 325,000 troops and 100,000 tons of equipment and supplies stood poised to breakout and race across France to shatter Hitler's stranglehold.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek lawmakers on Tuesday approved by majority the country's 2018 budget, which the government said would be the last under bailout terms which have held the country in a stranglehold of austerity for eight years.
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Lithuania, among the bravest of the former Soviet states surrounding prickly Russia, has poked a finger directly in the Kremlin's eye by buying a shipment of American liquefied natural gas, defying Moscow's energy stranglehold on the region.
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It's worth casting back to affirm that TNA being a credible wrestling company wasn't just a fever dream concocted by wrestling nerds desperate for anything as a counter to WWE's Triple H/John Cena/Randy Orton stranglehold.
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In other words, insidious domination through the evisceration of independent checks and balances, leading Salvini to the kind of stranglehold on power enjoyed by Orban (with a pat on the back from Trump) or by Vladimir Putin.
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"Listening is the basis of empathy and empathy is the only way to think our way out of the stranglehold of the debilitating and outmoded forms of thought we have inherited from our colonial past," she opined.
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For CDSClear, which is part of Paris-based LCH SA - currently the subject of a £1003m planned takeover by Euronext - the approval could play a key role in its attempts to break ICE's stranglehold in CDS clearing.
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When the company's stranglehold on supply was threatened by a 1950s discovery by the Soviets of smaller diamonds in Siberia, De Beers partnered with its competition to avoid competing on price and promised to help market them.
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At the height of their power in the 1980s and early 1990s, the Gambinos and other organized crime families had a stranglehold on New York City construction, through their control of construction unions and the concrete business.
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With Ronaldo and Messi having already departed the tournament after losses in the round of 16, the path is clear for Neymar to challenge the stranglehold the pair have had on such discussions over the last decade.
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What is interesting, and not intentional, is how few of these picks are based in the Bay Area — an amazing region in many ways, but also one that's lost its earlier stranglehold on talent and great ideas.
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"It's another PC establishment elitist who thinks they know better than the millions and millions of people who voted for Donald Trump because they were sick and tired of the swamp's stranglehold on this country," Gidley added.
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The inspired choice to bring director Taika Waititi onboard to help carve a new, irreverent path for Chris Hemsworth's Avenger — and showcase the actor's scary-good comedic chops — reinvigorated both the genre and Marvel's stranglehold on it.
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If Pathstream is able to realize its vision of integrating industry-relevant software training into degree programs in a big way, colleges and universities have a shot at maintaining their stranglehold as the sole pathway to successful careers.
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That raises the spectre of Moody's, S&P and Fitch having to move key personnel and operations away from the UK capital in order to keep their stranglehold on the US$2.5trn sold annually in Europe's bond market.
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In many ways, the company strengthened its stranglehold on the ride-sharing industry by making deals and releasing products at a furious pace, all with the purpose of remaining the most widely used transportation service on the planet.
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A new report from IHS Markit looks at the combination of the rise of electric vehicles, autonomy and "mobility as a service" trends such as ride-sharing — factors that will erode oil's stranglehold on transportation fuels by 2040.
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As the game went on, England looked as if it had an increasing stranglehold on West Indies, despite the resistance of Marlon Samuels, whose 85 not out is the highest ever individual score in a World Twenty20 final.
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The Democratic left would have a stranglehold on Clinton while Trump, who would start his own TV network and movement, would keep the Republican base in a state of permanent anger, intimidating every Republican lawmaker who contemplated compromise.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer loom over Melbourne Park for the year's opening Grand Slam as favorites for the Australian Open as questions remain as to whether one of Generation Next could finally end their stranglehold.
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The problem facing Verizon is that the online advertising space has become dominated by a pair of internet giants—neither of which is named AOL or Yahoo—that have developed a stranglehold on the bulk of the market.
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If the first installment—1997's What's Mine Is Yours —helped make emo a household name, 2007's Taking Back What's Ours was Deep Elm's condemnation of Hot Topic and MTV's stranglehold on the once home-bred genre.
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What wasn't necessarily obvious was that she wasn't manipulating Adora in order to run wild with her friends; she was getting dangerously trashed and committing murder in order to keep a stranglehold on her mother's care and attention.
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"The Trump administration should rein in giants like Amazon because they have an unfair stranglehold on the competition, not because the president has a personal feud with a company's C.E.O.," Mr. Ellison said in a statement on Thursday.
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But even as his death marks the end of an era, the farewell to a certain vision of opera, his steroidal aesthetic has kept its hold — some might say its stranglehold — on the Met and its core audience.
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Trump's public pressure on the Prime Minister risked leaving a leader, not usually seen as weak looking, put upon at a perilous moment -- with a new election approaching that could end his long stranglehold on power in Israel.
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In time, mid-band wireless 5G networks will become effective substitutes for fiber-based wired networks, allowing AT&T and Verizon to break the stranglehold of fixed broadband providers like Comcast for providing high-speed home internet services.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic was dumped out of the Paris Masters in straight sets by Marin Cilic on Friday, opening the door for Andy Murray to end the Serb's two-year stranglehold on the world number one ranking.
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The party has had a virtual stranglehold on state government for more than two decades, giving it an advantage when it comes to redistricting, fund-raising from special interests and creating a farm system of new candidate talent.
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Qualcomm was dealt a major loss in one of its many ongoing legal battles this afternoon, with a federal court ruling that the company must license its modem patents to competing chipmakers, potentially weakening its stranglehold on the market.
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But the extraordinary move to place a stranglehold on oil markets — one not taken since the Arab oil embargo of 1973 — would ultimately backfire on Saudi Arabia, leading many analysts to believe it's not a likely course of action.
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Hagino, the bronze medalist in London in 2012, won with a time of four minutes, 6.05 seconds to end a U.S. stranglehold on the event dating back to 20083 and give the Tokyo 2020 Olympic hosts plenty to celebrate.
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There's a sense of growing optimism among Democrats that if Donald Trump is at the top of the ticket they might have a chance at what otherwise seems impossible: curtailing the GOP's stranglehold on the US House of Representatives.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Russia's Aliya Mustafina finally ended the American women's stranglehold at the Rio Games as she captured the asymmetric bars gold for a second successive Olympics with a routine full of grace and power.
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No other specs have been revealed so far, but it's safe to assume the Mavic 2 Pro will shoot 4K footage, and will build on the already robust features that have given DJI a stranglehold on the drone market.
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Among the next generation of players coming through, Medvedev is widely tipped to break the stranglehold of the 'Big Three' - Djokovic, Nadal and Federer - at the top of the sport and become a regular Grand Slam contender next season.
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"If we are going to break the stranglehold of corporate interests over the healthcare needs of the American people, we have got to confront a Washington culture that has let this go on for far too long," Sanders said.
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Lim's party is one of a number of smaller opposition groups that aim to break the two-party stranglehold of the pro-China and ruling Kuomintang (KMT) and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), whose candidate is tipped to win.
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The Trump administration promised to save American jobs by raising tariffs on steel imports, but the real beneficiaries are the two big steel companies, Nucor and United States Steel, whose monopolistic stranglehold on the American market has only deepened.
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Together, these three groups have created a patchwork of restrictions and limitations that slowly create a stranglehold on when and where a legal abortion can be accessed—cutting patients off from care trimester, week, or clinic at a time.
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Letters To the Editor: Re "The Specialists' Stranglehold," by Jamie Koufman (Sunday Review, June 4): The proposed model of primary care "gatekeepers" overseeing the health of their patients and approving medical specialists has been tried unsuccessfully in the past.
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In the end, Republicans were able to use their stranglehold on Capitol Hill and the White House to muscle through the confirmation in a power play that reflected the momentous importance of Trump's 2016 election victory over Hillary Clinton.
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It is not too late — the Better For America team has worked tirelessly to establish a real, practical roadmap for an independent candidate to win the presidency and break the two-party system that has a stranglehold on our democracy.
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Regardless, with Facebook stock soaring, this is a reminder that the social media company has yet to face any real consequences from authorities for alleged misconduct, or at least few real inhibitions to its continued stranglehold of the internet.[Bloomberg]
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Ticketmaster is jumping into the facial recognition businessTicketmaster already had a stranglehold on live events back in the humble days of Pearl Jam protests, but since it merged with Live Nation, its monopoly over the industry is more solid than ever.
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The cemetery, an immaculate field of crosses and Stars of David, overlooks the English Channel and Omaha Beach, the bloodiest of the Normandy landing beaches of Operation Overlord, the first step in breaching Hitler&aposs stranglehold on France and Europe.
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"Energy production on federal lands, and thus economic activity, are at record lows for the modern era due in large part to the regulatory stranglehold of the past administration," said Heather Swift, Interior Department spokeswoman said in a statement to CNN.
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But sometimes aid comes from unexpected places, and last week the industry may have gotten a helping hand from a particularly unexpected place: the Trump administration, which is launching a sweeping investigation into Big Tech's stranglehold over the online economy.
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And while Google and Facebook, as they are currently constituted, keep making decisions that broadly agree with a liberal and scientific perspective, what their stranglehold on our attention will mean for the proper functioning of democracies is subject to debate.
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Secretary of State John Kerry said today at a meeting in Rome that the coalition against the Islamic State must increase its efforts to prevent the militants from gaining a "stranglehold" in Libya, where it has become a growing threat.
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In addition, NBA China and Tencent also launched the league's first NBA App in China in April which delivered mobile action to millions of tablets and phones that ensured the NBA will retain its stranglehold on the sports fans of China.
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So single-minded was Moscow in the pursuit of the Aleppo campaign that it defied U.S. calls for an easing of the stranglehold on the city, despite the risk of jeopardizing a deal with Washington to cooperate in strikes against militants.
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She says the shale revolution has helped temper predictions of American decline, made it easier to impose sanctions on adversaries, helped create a global gas market to ease Russia's stranglehold over Ukraine, and reduced tensions over China's pursuit of energy resources.
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However, the Washington Capitals weathered the early storm, dominated the special teams battle yet again, got great goaltending from Braden Holtby and beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-1, putting a 3-0 stranglehold on the Eastern Conference first-round playoff matchup.
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"If we are going to break the stranglehold of corporate interests over the healthcare needs of the American people, we have got to confront a Washington culture that has let this go on for far too long," Sanders will say.
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The twice Wimbledon champion, who knocked out world number one Angelique Kerber in the last 16, took a stranglehold on the match from the start, losing one point in the first four games as she blazed through the first set.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Europe's biggest carmakers are drawing on the full force of the continent's industrial prowess to build a network of ultra-fast charging stations as they look to stoke demand for electric cars and break Tesla's stranglehold on the market.
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He has been exploiting on the discontent voters have over the slow rate of economic recovery, wage stagnation, globalization, the division and gridlock in Washington; and the stranglehold lobbyist and the money of special interest groups have on our elected officials.
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GANGNEUNG, South Korea (Reuters) - It took six speed skating events at the Gangneung Oval for the Dutch stranglehold on the podium's top spot to be broken in South Korea, and the skater who did it was formerly one of their own.
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"If we are going to break the stranglehold of corporate interests over the health care needs of the American people, we have got to confront a Washington culture that has let this go on for far too long," he will say.
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Republicans now control 2/3 of state legislatures, and in many battleground states — those that have been ground zero in extreme partisan gerrymandering - Republicans have a stranglehold on power, controlling both chambers of the state legislature and the governor's seat.
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But as our own planet's oceans flourished, nurturing ever more complex organisms, the ancient Martian ocean evaporated into space, while the speculative seas of Venus were destroyed by the devastating runaway greenhouse effect that still maintains a stranglehold over the planet.
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Other states where AT&T, Verizon and Comcast have an even stronger stranglehold over state legislatures will likely pass no rules at all, resulting in massive enforcement coverage gaps that could prove hugely detrimental to broadband consumers and internet users alike.
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" Senator Elizabeth Warren, who is running for president, unveiled a plan on Wednesday to help these farmers, promising to "tackle consolidation in the agriculture and farming sector head on and break the stranglehold a handful of companies have over the market.
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I wasn't old enough to vote when Bill Clinton was first elected, but I remember what a relief it was when he broke the Republicans' 12-year stranglehold on the White House, and how necessary and worthwhile his compromises seemed.
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Karachi politicians from several parties say the national election commission used those census results to gerrymander the constituencies for this election in an effort to ensure that the city would never again be under the stranglehold of a single party.
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But while we're probably not living in the world that Blade Runner forecast (the original was set in 2019), we're living in a time when freedom seems increasingly constricted by those who'd rather preserve their revolution or their stranglehold on order.
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But the gun lobby's stranglehold on our elected officials does not need to continue, if candidates stand up to the lobby and voters demand that they commit themselves to the sorts of changes that a vast majority of Americans want.
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"It's now more clear than ever that Tom's message is resonating with Americans across the country — that it is time to break the corporate stranglehold on Washington and bring democracy back to the American people," Steyer campaign manager Heather Hargreaves said.
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By the end of the evening, however, he had earned the respect and admiration of the crowd for a gutsy performance that established him as a genuine threat to the stranglehold Nadal, Federer and Djokovic have on the Grand Slams.
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As Mr. Xi starts his second term, the Chinese government, which once viewed the internet primarily as a threat to its stranglehold on information, is harnessing big tech companies' capital and knowledge to realize its broader goals for the country.
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Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer have shared all Grand Slams between them since Stan Wawrinka won at the 2016 US Open and Tsitsipas has been marked as one of the few players capable of breaking that stranglehold in 2020.
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He became convinced that the influential pro-Israel lobby known as Aipac, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, had a stranglehold on American politicians that prevented the establishment of a Palestinian state and prevented rational dealings with Arab leaders in general.
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But regardless of the outcome, in this district that Republicans have held a stranglehold on for nearly two decades, the fact that this race is so close is in large part because of the unpopularity of one person: Donald J. Trump.
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Perhaps in Melbourne Medvedev will surround himself with more positive than negative energy and if he does he could well be the one to break the stranglehold of the game's top silverware by the big three of Djokovic, Nadal and Federer.
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Djokovic, who has since boosted his tally to 16 major honors while taking a stranglehold on the Australian Open, made it clear he hoped history would repeat itself as he gears up for the Jan 20-Feb 2 tournament in Melbourne.
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We would lose a desperately needed opportunity to work towards a more targeted sanctions system that relieves the Sudanese population of the stranglehold of the current regime, while also maintaining pressure on the most abusive elements of the Sudanese government.
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The former president of Atlanta's Continental Power Exchange persuaded seven big banks and energy firms including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, BP and Royal Dutch Shell to back him in a challenge to energy giant Enron's stranglehold on the electricity market.
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He even shouted out to the landmark 1964 Supreme Court case that eased the threat of libel suits for the news media, an industry that has been lobbying Congress to lessen big internet companies' stranglehold on the digital ad market.
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He became convinced that the influential pro-Israel lobby known as Aipac, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, had a stranglehold on American politicians that prevented the establishment of a Palestinian state and prevented rational dealings with Arab leaders in general.
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This song was released in the same week as the 1967 Rebellion, which is considered a crucial turning point in race relations and civil liberties, and a challenge to the systems maintaining a stranglehold on power and control in Detroit.
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The stranglehold that Google and Facebook have on the digital advertising market is different from the way Amazon muscles out e-commerce brands, which is different from the way Apple uses its App Store to force burdensome terms on developers.
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He specifically referred to a 1972 conversation between Nixon and Graham in which the evangelist said that the "stranglehold" that American Jews had in society "has got to be broken or the country's going down the drain," to the president's agreement.
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The main wing of the MDC, led by Mr Chamisa, a sharp-elbowed 40-year-old lawyer, may once again win the urban vote, but he must break Zanu-PF's stranglehold on the countryside if he is to have a chance of winning.
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Germany's decision to support the controversial Nord Stream 2 project – which will allow Russia to re-route gas to Western Europe by bypassing Ukraine – ignores a long pattern of the Kremlin using its stranglehold on natural gas to get its own way.
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Jackson, echoing a sense of optimism heading into 2020 about the party's ability to motivate black voters across the country, called out Graham by name as he described Harrison's timing as a threat to Republicans' stranglehold on statewide elective office across the South.
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Steyer, who spent more than $200 million of his personal fortune on his campaign last year, has said he would make climate change his No. 1 priority while fighting to break what he characterized as a corporate stranglehold on the U.S. government.
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The vote was the final step in a two-week trial marked by impassioned arguments from House Democrats that Trump was a danger to the nation, and stalwart support from Senate Republicans for a president who maintains a political stranglehold on their party.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic have enjoyed a years-long stranglehold on Grand Slam titles and that dominance is unlikely to end at the U.S. Open where a cast of hopefuls will try to end their reign.
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What's happening: Starting first in east Africa and spreading to China, internet-based, mobile payment systems may be on the verge of cracking the ultra-difficult U.S. and Europe markets, potentially threatening the long stranglehold of big banks and credit card companies.
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But the company is also, you know, the largest internet service provider in the United States, one that has strong stranglehold on a big chunk of us and that loves to cap the crap out of the one service you need every day.
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Johnson, the hottest player in the game coming off a victory, squandered a chance to take a stranglehold on the tournament when he double-bogeyed the par-four 17th, compounding a poor drive by clipping a pine tree with his second shot.
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That sentence was recommended by a jury comprised almost solely of white men — undoubtedly a testament to the extreme nature of the case, but also evidence that the myth of the perfect victim may be losing its stranglehold on the American imagination.
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These laws would loosen the stranglehold companies like Apple have on the devices you own, making them easier to fix when things go wrong—and by extension, increasing their lifespan, while reducing the e-waste that comes from purchasing replacement/new gadgets.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Giant-killing Danes Christinna Pedersen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl stunned China's second-ranked pair in the semi-finals of the women's badminton doubles at the Olympics on Tuesday to end the Asian nation's 20-year stranglehold on the title.
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Standing up against the idea of children being slaughtered at school is one thing, but the throngs of activists I met were well-aware of the gun lobby's historical stranglehold on American politics—and determined to enact specific changes to gun laws.
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The cable box — a staple of any household that pays for television programming since the late '80s — may finally be loosening its stranglehold on the way we consume TV. That is, if the Federal Communications Commission has anything to say about it.
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" In order to reduce spending while still ensuring national security, Warren pointed the finger of blame at the top five firms in the defense industry when she said the U.S. can "start by ending the stranglehold of defense contractors on our military policy.
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MUMBAI, April 5 (Reuters) - Star India bagged the global television and digital rights for cricket in India for the next five years on Thursday with a $945 million bid to complete their stranglehold on the coverage of the game in its commercial home.
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Racing looked briefly capable of breaking the stranglehold around the 60th minute, when Racing's Johan Goosen kicked his third penalty to close Saracen's lead to 15-9, but Farrell ended any doubts by kicking two more penalties in the final 10 minutes.
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Seeing the stranglehold that Republicans and the filibuster have put on the Senate, Democrats spend all of their time figuring out their strategy like it's a puzzle to be solved, a game of chess that's not worth playing unless success is pre-ordained.
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As millions of demonstrators across the country gathered at the March for Our Lives and sister marches, numerous politicians were seen wearing "F" pins on their lapels, touting their failing grades from an organization that once had a stranglehold on American politics.
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GANGNEUNG, South Korea, Feb 15 (Reuters) - It took six speed skating events at the Gangneung Oval for the Dutch stranglehold on the podium's top spot to be broken in South Korea, and the skater who did it was formerly one of their own.
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He could invite the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to set up refugee camps inside Mexico and force stakeholders to commit to addressing the stranglehold the drug lords and the gangs have over Central America's Northern Triangle — El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala.
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And Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said that in the face of Google and Facebook's stranglehold on digital advertising (and Snapchat poised to ramp up its own ad services), Twitter plans to use 2017 to launch new ad products to fix what isn't working.
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Aside from his appeal to Rust Belt states on issues of labor, which the GOP has largely ignored in the past in favor of much safer culture war issues, Trump has a realistic shot of breaking the left's stranglehold on the black vote.
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One of the many lessons I learned in Washington is the stranglehold that there is on the status quo, and the only thing that changes the status quo is when enough people put pressure on the status quo to make a difference.
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It is grotesque and we must endure it for another three or seven years, given that the Republicans have a stranglehold on power right now and are more invested in holding onto that power than working for the greater good of all Americans.
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To put that in perspective, there are currently more than 13,000 auto repair shops in the U.S., according to market research firm IBISWorld—an indication of what the gadget repair market could eventually look like without a stranglehold from Apple and other companies.
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The barrage continued against reliever Tony Barnette, who gave up a single to Brett Gardner and a 471-foot home run to Aaron Judge, and once again the Yankees seemed to have a stranglehold on the game with a 10-5 lead.
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As worsening traffic has put a stranglehold on New York, the country's largest city, it has moved to squeeze out cars, taking away street space to make room for bikes and pedestrians, and all but banning vehicles from a major Manhattan thoroughfare.
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The deal, first reported by the French newspaper Le Monde, added a strategic jewel to the Bolloré Group's network of assets in West Africa, where it has a virtual stranglehold on much of the transporting of billions of euros worth of cargo.
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And although he continued to rail against President Trump and call for action to combat global warming, Mr. Steyer fashioned himself as a populist most concerned with attacking the corporate interests that he said had developed a stranglehold over the American political system.
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The stakes on Tuesday are perhaps highest for Cruz, who had once hoped to establish a stranglehold on Super Tuesday, carefully tailoring his evangelical image to the conservative states that are voting that day and campaigning heavily in towns throughout Tennessee and Oklahoma.
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American great John McEnroe recently tipped Medvedev as the man most likely to break the Grand Slam stranglehold of Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer at Melbourne Park after a season featuring four titles and a Tour-leading 59 match wins.
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American great John McEnroe recently tipped Medvedev as the man most likely to break the three-year Grand Slam stranglehold of Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer in 2020 after a season featuring four titles and a Tour-leading 59 match wins.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal will end the year as the world's top-ranked player and the "big three" retained their stranglehold on the Grand Slam titles, but when Stefanos Tsitsipas was crowned ATP Finals champion on Sunday it felt like a watershed moment.
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But I do know that Bezos' stranglehold on our daily lives continues to grow: from Amazon's retail dominance to its growing influence in entertainment with Prime Video to his ownership of The Washington Post, one of the most storied newspapers in the country.
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And like many Americans, I know little about how he would address wealth inequality in the US, and whether, as one of its beneficiaries, he would use his independence from campaign donors to address the stranglehold of money on our political system.
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In remarks to Mr. Pence and an assembled group of regional officials on Monday, Mr. Guaidó said that he remained resolute in the face of a setback and called on allies to create a "more powerful and effective" stranglehold on Mr. Maduro's government.
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World She's practiced the 'Oops, I did it again' thousands of times in training, and her signature trick was worth its weight in Olympic gold as American Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson's shootout winner broke a Canadian 16-year stranglehold on the women's ice hockey title.
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The most important of these changes came out of the 2010 Citizens United decision and related court rulings that opened the door to unlimited donations to super PACs, which effectively eliminated the near stranglehold vested Republican interests had on the flow of political money.
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Swashbuckling Greek 20-year-old Tsitsipas, tipped as the man most likely to break the Roger Federer/Rafa Nadal/Novak Djokovic stranglehold at the top, was then bundled out by Italian journeyman Thomas Fabbiano 6-4 3-6 6-193 6-7(8) 6-3.
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The acquittal vote was the final step in a two-week trial marked by impassioned arguments from House Democrats that Trump was a danger to the nation, and stalwart support from Senate Republicans for a president who maintains a political stranglehold on their party.
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Image courtesy Chris RodleyThe estate of M.C. Escher may have just lost its lucrative stranglehold on the dorm room poster market thanks to artist Chris Rodley, who used a deep learning algorithm to merge a book of dinosaurs with a book of flower paintings.
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"If we are going to break the stranglehold of corporate interests over the health care needs of the American people, we have got to confront a Washington culture that has let this go on for far too long," Sanders will say, according to his campaign.
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At the heart of Pressler's profile—which otherwise and excellently chronicles the height of EDM's economic stranglehold on the music industry with equal parts bemusement and chuckling curiosity—is Bergling's struggle with alcohol abuse as a byproduct of shuttling from superstar gig to superstar gig.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal's stranglehold on the French Open has endured so long and remains so strong that he has even out-lasted his favorite Court Philippe Chatrier stadium and will probably still be winning the title when it gets a roof in 2020.
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Instead, you use the courts in an attempt to maintain your stranglehold on power – whether it's an attempt to derail a perfectly qualified Supreme Court nominee, or to use leftist judges to sabotage the executive's constitutional prerogative on issues such as national security and immigration.
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One of the big fads among conservative organizations and donors is spending millions and millions of dollars in an attempt to change institutions that are virtually unchangeable — academia, the mainstream media, pop culture, the entertainment industry — institutions over which the left has a complete stranglehold.
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The player's just taken out a Nazi checkpoint, loosening the fascist stranglehold on the local Resistenza, and he comments on the terrific achievement as if he's gently chastising himself, on the way home, for not remembering butter on his last trip to the convenience store.
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Thirty years ago, during the Iran-Iraq conflict, both countries attacked hundreds of vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz in and out of the Persian Gulf, putting a stranglehold on the key transit point for most of the world's crude oil at the time.
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Despite having a stranglehold on state government, Mr. Murphy and Stephen M. Sweeney, the Democratic senate president, have had a frosty relationship and never truly mounted a unified effort to do the arm twisting to secure the necessary votes until the final few days.
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When the British relinquished their colonial stranglehold on the subcontinent in 1947, they split it along religious lines: The predominantly Hindu western side of Bengal became a state in India, and the Muslim east became East Pakistan (separated by a thousand miles from West Pakistan).
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Clinton was seen as holding a near-stranglehold on prominent New York donors, none of the current New York-area politicians considered possible 2020 candidates — Ms. Gillibrand, Mr. Cuomo, Mayor Bill de Blasio or Mr. Booker — engender a similar sense of near-absolute loyalty.
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Aaron Hicks opened the game with a towering homer to center field, Phillies second baseman Cesar Hernandez bungled a potential double play to allow the Yankees to take a stranglehold on the game, and Luis Severino held Philadelphia in check through seven shutout innings.
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American great John McEnroe has tipped the U.S. Open finalist as the man most likely to break the Grand Slam stranglehold of Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer at Melbourne Park after a season featuring four titles and a Tour-leading 59 match wins.
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Rather than letting a few credit-card firms have a stranglehold on the electronic pipes for digital payments, as America may yet allow, governments must ensure the payments plumbing is open to a range of digital firms which can build services on top of it.
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She's practiced the 'Oops, I did it again' thousands of times in training, and on Thursday her signature trick was worth its weight in Olympic gold as American Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson's shootout winner broke a Canadian 16-year stranglehold on the women's ice hockey title.
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This is not to take anything away from Lamb, who ran a great race by, as CNN's Van Jones put it during a segment on election night, breaking the "ideological stranglehold" extreme liberals have had on the Democratic Party since Obama beat John McCain.
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Medvedev showed why he is seen by John McEnroe as the best bet to break the stranglehold of the 'Big Three' in men's tennis at a Grand Slam, and he will play either German Dominik Koepfer or Spanish qualifier Pedro Martinez in the second round.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - South Korea's stranglehold on Olympic archery showed little sign of easing on Friday as men's number one Kim Woo-jin fired a 21-arrow world record and the nation's women dominated the ranking rounds at the Rio de Janeiro Games.
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All that may not be enough to put a dent in DJI's stranglehold on the consumer drone market, but it shows Parrot will keep trying to please the customers who keep coming back, while also still trying to win over a few new ones.
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LONDON (Reuters) - It has been more than 216 years since Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic began their collection of Grand Slam titles and the bad news for anyone eyeing tennis's big prizes is their stranglehold on men's tennis is as tight as ever.
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The Saudi-led military coalition has tightened its stranglehold on Yemen in recent days, shutting all sea, land, and air routes into the country in what it says is an effort to stem the flow of arms to the rebel Houthi movement from Iran.
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Secretary of State John Kerry said in Rome this week that the American-led coalition fighting the Islamic State must intensify its efforts to thwart the group from gaining a "stranglehold" in oil-rich Libya, mainly by backing the creation of a national unity government there.
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The economics of television changed fundamentally in the late 1980s, thanks in large part to the rise of cable TV and direct-to-syndication programming—both of which helped break the three-network stranglehold that had prevented Star Trek from thriving, says Manu Saadia, author of Trekonomics.
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The signing of the latest Ballon d'Or winner and top scorer in the Champions League for the last six seasons represents a major coup for Juve, who have had a stranglehold on the Italian title since 2012 but have not won Europe's top prize since 1996.
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" That sentiment is echoed many times, including by a woman who notes "The NRA with its 5 million members has a stranglehold on Congress," and then points out the irony: "Pantsuit Nation has 4 million members and decides its main mission is 'storytelling' and now, selling books.
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Probably. And in all likeliness it'll be slow, buggy, and—like Facebook's ill-fated stranglehold on internet availability in the Philippines—further entrench the monopolies of the companies that provide it, and create a whole host of new negative externalities no one is prepared to deal with.
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"If we are going to break the stranglehold of corporate interests over the health care needs of the American people, we have got to confront a Washington culture that is corrupt, that puts profits ahead of the needs of the people," Sanders said in a speech.
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"It's sad to see the continued problems of this former Mets' star but it's an example of the persistent scourge of drugs and alcohol in this country and the stranglehold they have on addicts," Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said in the press release.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - With the help of a toy monkey and an afternoon nap, Russia's Aliya Mustafina finally ended the U.S. women's stranglehold on gymnastics in Rio by winning the asymmetric bars for a second successive Olympics, with a routine full of grace and power.
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After the war — and especially after the government loosened the stranglehold of the Shubert Organization on the business of live theater, forcing the Shuberts to relinquish control of theaters in several cities, including Detroit — he helped expand the Nederlander empire, opening theaters in Toledo, Minneapolis and Chicago.
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The regulatory stranglehold Dodd-Frank inflicts on America's regional banks extends to dozens of new requirements that puts them at a tremendous disadvantage to their Wall Street counterparts, saps them of resources to lend, while passing higher costs on to their customers, if not eliminating services altogether.
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That said, what most people don't understand is that it was most often the Castros who rebuffed efforts at better relations with the U.S. I'm sure they were well aware that more contact with the States would dilute their stranglehold on Cuba and the Cuban people.
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The religious right's stranglehold over American politics is fading fast: In a few weeks, millions of them will find themselves voting for Donald Trump, an utterly godless and depraved sinner who barely even bothers to nod to their perverse ideologies of family values and Christian uprightness.
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"Bernie will restore self-rule in Puerto Rico by ending the reign of greedy Wall Street vulture funds that have a stranglehold on Puerto Rico's future and the undemocratic fiscal control board that has imposed austerity on the people of Puerto Rico," Sanders' campaign told VICE News.
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How likely is it that ranked voting will be supported by the two major parties, since it will weaken the very political stranglehold they perpetuate, whose victim in this election, like Mr. Dean in an earlier one, was the nontraditional and independent-minded candidate, Bernie Sanders?
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I can't fathom why the Clintons would make like aging rock stars and go on a tour of Canada and the U.S. at a moment when Democrats are hoping to break the stranglehold of their cloistered, superannuated leadership and exult in a mosaic of exciting new faces.
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Some might prefer the romance of a Roger Federer triumph in the twilight of his career or for one of the younger generation finally to break through and end the stranglehold of the 'Big Three', who have divided the last 12 Grand Slam titles between them.
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The vote loosened a 90-year stranglehold on power by two center-right parties in Ireland and put Sinn Fein on the doorstep of joining a coalition government, a remarkable rebuke to a political establishment that tried to paint it as aberrant and unelectable throughout the campaign.
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Republicans, welded inexorably to their norm-busting President owing to his stranglehold on GOP voters, are framing Pelosi's refusal to hand over articles of impeachment as proof Democrats have a weak case no matter how convincing the evidence delivered in testimony by career foreign policy officials.
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Republicans, welded inexorably to their norm-busting President owing to his stranglehold on GOP voters, are framing Pelosi's refusal to hand over articles of impeachment as proof Democrats have a weak case no matter how convincing the evidence delivered in testimony by career foreign policy officials.
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Source: Jefferies analyst Jared Holz "If we are going to break the stranglehold of corporate interests over the health care needs of the American people, we have got to confront a Washington culture that has let this go on for far too long," Sanders said in July.
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After being blown out in Game Three of the NBA Finals and relinquishing momentum to the Cavs, the Warriors responded in style with a potent offense and lockdown defense to earn a 3-1 stranglehold on the series and a chance to clinch it at home.
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With a "maximum pressure" campaign, the administration argues it can curtail the worst parts of Tehran's foreign policy: its funding for terrorist organizations that wreak havoc in the Middle East and around the world; Tehran's stranglehold control over Iraq; and attacks on US allies like Saudi Arabia.
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Qualcomm argued that Koh's ruling raised "serious legal questions" because, among other things, she excluded evidence after a March 2018 cutoff date — including the fact that Apple dropped Qualcomm in favor of rival chip supplier Intel Corp, showing that Qualcomm did not have a stranglehold on the market.
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But while the Adidas Stan Smith has long had a stranglehold on every It-Girls' collection of kicks, it seems there's a new sneaker in town that every member of the A-list set from Gigi Hadid to Sophie Turner can't get enough of, and that's Reebok's Classic Leather.
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GANGNEUNG, South Korea (Reuters) - She's practiced the 'Oops, I did it again' thousands of times in training, and on Thursday her signature trick was worth its weight in Olympic gold as American Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson's shootout winner broke a Canadian 16-year stranglehold on the women's ice hockey title.
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American politics will get worse The large parts of America left behind by today's economy Trump has flipped America's partisan views on Russia Trump's stranglehold on his base Where Americans agree and disagree on gun control America's shifting views on racial discrimination Pockets of white supremacy Trump vs.
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But affordability advocates say that if anyone is to blame for the fact that textbook costs have risen more than 1,215 percent since the 22015s, it's the publishers — and, advocates claim, these new technologies are publishers' attempt to maintain their stranglehold on the industry while disguising it as reform.
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Few big party hitters have traveled down to Alabama to campaign for Jones -- though it's possible that could be as much about not scaring off mainstream Republicans who deserted Moore as a lukewarm assessment of his chances in a state where the GOP has a stranglehold on power.
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Hooks compared O'Rourke's losing bid to that of John Tower — one of the first Republicans to break the pre-1965 Democratic stranglehold on Texas — who lost in his first attempt to win a Texas Senate seat in 1960 but went on to win in a 1961 special election.
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Qualcomm argued that Koh's ruling raised "serious legal questions" because, among other things, she excluded evidence after a March 2018 cutoff date - including the fact that Apple Inc dropped Qualcomm in favor of rival chip supplier Intel Corp, showing that Qualcomm did not have a stranglehold on the market.
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It's not the open, anyone-can-build-it network of the 1990s and early 2000s, the product of technologies created over decades through government funding and academic research, the network that helped undo Microsoft's stranglehold on the tech business and gave us upstarts like Amazon, Google, Facebook and Netflix.
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Ms. Chooljian, 8, has become a divisive figure in her home state because of her job: co-host of "Stranglehold," a podcast from New Hampshire Public Radio that, as its name suggests, takes a not always flattering look at the Granite State's treasured first-in-the-nation presidential primary.
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In an interview at the NHPR office in Concord, the state capital, Ms. Chooljian and Mr. Rodolico bristled at descriptions of "Stranglehold" as slanted or even "critical," arguing that the show's irreverent title was meant to establish a tone that would set it apart from other political podcasts.
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Many Chinese people may not have heard of Liu Xiaobo because of the government's stranglehold on the media, but according to reports, more than 34,000 people — most of them in China — recently signed an open letter demanding his freedom and his right to choose his own medical care.
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He spent much of the weekend laying out a likely defense should any of the multiple probes find him guilty of wrongdoing and bolstering his stranglehold on the Republican Party that could eventually be key to saving his presidency in a Senate trial if House Democrats opt for impeachment.
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The wide ranging proposal, released Friday morning, would all but demolish big telecom's stranglehold over the broadband and media sectors, unwinding decades of unrelenting consolidation, imposing hard new limits on how much broadband providers can charge for service, while opening the door to significantly broader availability of community broadband.
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But a decision in the most important of three antitrust cases against Google - this one aimed at loosening its stranglehold over Android-powered smartphones - is likely to show just how difficult it is, even for a committed trust-buster like Vestager, to dent the power of the U.S. giants.
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The legal shipping stranglehold of the Jones Act amounts to a century of extortion; predatory lending from US funds has deepened the island's debt crisis; since last year, a US-appointed Fiscal Board of Control has forced the Puerto Rican government to close schools and hospitals, and sell off public assets.
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When President Obama announced his support earlier in April for a Federal Communications Commission plan to open the market for cable set-top boxes — a big win for consumers, but also for Google — the cable and telecommunications giants who used to have a near-stranglehold on tech policy were furious.
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Breaking the stranglehold that drug warriors had over media coverage led to real progress: we need to ensure that the internet remains open to the expression of new ideas and does not return us to the time when "sending the right message" mattered more than telling the truth about drugs.
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John Stanton, a former D.C. bureau chief at BuzzFeed News, and Laura Bassett, who was laid off from her job as a Huffington Post reporter this year, launched the group earlier this month to bring attention to how tech platforms' stranglehold on digital advertising revenue harms local and online news publishers.
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John Stanton, a former D.C. bureau chief at Buzzfeed News, and Laura Bassett, who was laid off from her job as a Huffington Post reporter this year, launched the group earlier this month to bring attention to how tech platforms' stranglehold on digital advertising revenue harms local and online news publishers.
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"To immediately put a stranglehold on by limiting the country's ability to export oil day one (after the vote) runs the risk of creating a power vacuum and thereby increasing the possibility that Venezuela becomes a security threat in the region," said Christian DiClementi, emerging markets debt portfolio manager at AllianceBernstein.
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Here is a preview of what to expect if Republicans hold Congress: On health care, the White House recently signaled their preference for reform when they made it easier for states to obtain waivers that loosen the stranglehold of ObamaCare regulations and provide relief to individuals seeking affordable health care.
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" Brad Lander, a Democratic City Councilman who often stands shoulder to shoulder with the mayor, lamented on Tuesday the stranglehold that the state legislature has on many issues affecting the city, saying of the proposed tax: "It doesn't have a chance of passing and that's been clear from Day 1.
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Now they're almost out of the playoff picture in the American League, thanks to the Yankees, Red Sox, and Astros looking like juggernauts, Cleveland backing into the Central Division title, and the Mariners riding a streak of good luck and a deep lineup to a surprising stranglehold on the final playoff position.
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A day after Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev lost their chance to end the Nadal-Federer-Novak Djokovic stranglehold on men's tennis, Austria's French Open runner-up Dominic Thiem continued the Next-Gen exodus as he was humbled 6-7(4) 7-6(1) 6-3 6-0 by American Sam Querrey.
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Ozzy is scheduled to perform at the O2 Arena in London, but AEG has a giant string attached ... they won't let him play the O2 unless he also performs at Staples in L.A. Ozzy feels this is effectively a violation of the antitrust laws, which prohibit businesses from gaining a stranglehold on customers.
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Investors are betting on these startups being able to finally topple Craigslist's stranglehold on secondhand listings, but they all still have to contend with the threat of Facebook and eBay – the latter which just reported a slight miss on earnings, but a growing base of active buyers – now up to 175 million.
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Amazon was already well on its road to dominance by the time the Kindle rolled around, but, the runaway success of the company's e-reader has only served to cement the online retailer's stranglehold on publishing — a recent report showed that Amazon accounts for more than 80 percent of e-book sales.
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The only candidates able to break through the donor-class stranglehold on the political system tend to be those who do not need to raise money that way because they are movement icons like Bernie Sanders, self-financed billionaires like Ross Perot or Michael Bloomberg or celebrities like Arnold Schwarzenegger or Jesse Ventura.
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And as painful memories of that period recede into the past, the regime's hard edges have softened, helped along by a new wave of politicians, economists, movements, pundits, and intellectuals who have sought to counter what they see as the leftist stranglehold on Brazilian political life over the last decade and a half.
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At the first hearing in the House Judiciary Committee's bipartisan investigation into Silicon Valley's market power, the panel's subcommittee on antitrust heard from media advocates who accused internet giants such as Facebook and Google of having a stranglehold on digital advertising, and who urged lawmakers to level the playing field for publishers.
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She came closer than Beto, the near-miss Senate candidate from Texas, to breaking the Republican stranglehold in an equally difficult state for Democrats, falling short by just 22020,22020 votes, and she did it against an opponent who had previously waged an eight-year campaign of voter suppression as Georgia's secretary of state.
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Despite his many reputed strengths — his financial might as one of the top fund-raisers in Congress, his supposed stranglehold on Queens politics as the party boss, his seeming deep roots in an area he had represented for decades — Mr. Crowley was unable to prevent his stunning and thorough defeat on Tuesday night.
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It also masks the near-fulfillment of one of the president's most important foreign policy goals: Breaking the stranglehold of a hostile Kurdish militia on a vast stretch of the border, and the fracturing of the United States' alliance with a group that Mr. Erdogan considers an existential threat to the Turkish state.
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I would also like to be able to go to the doctor without triple-checking my bank account and to know that my diabetic friends can afford their insulin and to cease being embarrassed and afraid and undone a little bit each day by the stranglehold of corrupt fascism over our government.
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But Trump suddenly cares about humanitarian crises when it comes to Nicolas Maduro's stranglehold on Venezuela -- even though the US President himself threatened to cut off foreign assistance used to address widespread poverty, hunger, and lack of medical care to Central American countries for failing to stop what he called migrant caravans.
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"Today's executive order is the culmination of Turning Point USA's tireless work to break the left's stranglehold on campus, a grip that has suffocated the free exchange of ideas and helped indoctrinate an entire generation to hate America, the freest, most prosperous, decent and generous country ever to exist," Kirk said in a statement.
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Now, however, with MbS having skipped much of a generation – passing over the vast bulk of the grandchildren of King ibn Saud – the Khashoggi affair could prove to be quite an existential threat to MbS's plan to succeed to the Saudi monarchy and break the stranglehold on power so long held by his elders.
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Click here to view original GIFBig Rope has a stranglehold on the 'tying things down' industry, and if you're tired of paying through the nose for a few feet of twine, you'll want to consider backing the Kickstarter campaign for this simple tool that can turn empty plastic bottles into super strong plastic rope.
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It seems ridiculous in hindsight (and, let's be honest, it kind of did at the time, too), but the exceedingly simplistic title had a momentary stranglehold on the mobile gaming world with its combination of crude 8-bit graphics and dead simple game play, as players tapped the screen frantically to avoid crashing into pipes.
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Olivia LaVecchia is a researcher with the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, a nonprofit that advocates for equitable development and local government rule in communities around the US. She is the co-author of "Amazon's Stranglehold," a 79-page report detailing how the giant has created a parallel infrastructure that has harmed local communities.
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With their newfound communal power, these activists hope to, finally, wrestle the power away from corrupt politicians who are controlled by the NRA: the same ones who currently control the presidency and have a stranglehold on the U.S. Senate, blocking bills that are crucial to saving lives, such as the House's background checks bill.
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"The R.G.B., de Blasio and the State Legislature believe they are solving the housing affordability crisis by placing a stranglehold on rental property owners, but all they are doing is hurting the very people — tenants — they are trying to protect," said Joseph Strasburg, president of the Rent Stabilization Association, which represents 25,000 property owners.
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And while Amazon's got a bit of a stranglehold on e-reader hardware here in the States, the company's mobile apps have no doubt played a pretty large role in the uptick in numbers, fueled by the introduction of the Kindle Unlimited subscription service and Prime Reading, which offers select titles for free to Prime members.
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Incredibly Relatable: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Proving She's Just Like Us By Wasting Her Life On Social Media I laughed: Ocasio-Cortez wins the internet every day with incredible posts in which she comes off as a normal, everyday person who's forced to be online 24/7 due to social media's ever-tightening stranglehold on American life.
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With a president who is so willing to be so unapologetically noxious, and who made an entire campaign appealing to the entitlement of disaffected white men who fear their stranglehold on power slipping (and the angry white women who know and love them), allegations of affairs, sexual harassment, and even sexual assault weren't all that shocking.
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" He also said that he doesn't have personal animosity against Pelosi, but that she has "a stranglehold on the caucus right now that people recognize that if they come out against her now, that she'll turn all her allies against whoever steps up in a very vindictive way and it'll be very hard to win an election.
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Punter Michael Dickson had a better idea: Patrick Mahomes threw for 303 yards and four touchdowns, Sammy Watkins had 107 yards receiving and two of the scores, and the Chiefs beat Denver 30-73 on Sunday to wrap up a sweep of the Broncos and keep their stranglehold on the A.F.C. West as their season began its second half.
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The hodgepodge group of libertarians, pacifists, alt-righters, and paleocons had, for the part, latched onto Donald Trump's campaign as a vehicle to smash the stranglehold of neoconservatives on the GOP and advance a stay-at-home foreign policy: no more wars in the Middle East, no interventions in the name of democracy or human rights or vengeance.
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No matter what you think of the tweets, it's an interesting narrative and it's instructive as one insider's view onto what — other than Facebook's stranglehold on users — may have ultimately doomed Google+, which was shut down last week due to lack of user and developer adoption (even while a business version of the network lives on for the foreseeable future).
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In elections in 2013 the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party of Imran Khan gained control of the province after breaking the national stranglehold of the two traditional rivals, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)—which is in power nationally under the prime minister, Nawaz Sharif—and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), currently the opposition in Islamabad, the capital.
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We're also living in an era where we can see the fruits of women's rage very clearly, even though the powerful still have a stranglehold on a lot of the mechanisms that will continue to impede progress, like the Supreme Court, we're also living in an era in which we can see the results of women's political fury very clearly.
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When you see a pro-government Saudi media video hailing a "monumental moment in the history of Saudi Arabia" as it shows a (male) police officer giving a woman a driver's license, remember that it is the women's rights detainees who deserve the credit, not an absolute monarchy and its ultraconservative clerics who have conspired to keep women in the stranglehold of patriarchy.
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From the looks of it, it could have been a cocktail reception or art opening, but on the precipice of the year 2020 the cause was political rather than social: Raise some serious money to get Donald Trump out of office as quickly as humanly possible — and, perhaps even more urgently, help wrestle the Senate from Republican stranglehold on legislation.
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Or again, more skeptically, one could have been forgiven for thinking the increasingly woke museum is yet the newest gambit to preserve the stranglehold of the ruling elite (who continue, in the broader scheme of things, to profit from distinctly unwoke border detention centers, the militarized police, surveillance of dissidents and journalists, looting and plunder for shareholder profit, and looming ecocide).
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Hip-hop has such a tight stranglehold on new music right now that Kanye West, who made national news by aligning himself with the ideological scum of the earth, farted out a joke single of poopity scoop jibberish that racked up over seven million streams and came within an inch of cracking into the Billboard Hot 100 chart, while his album went to number one.
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But less than five years before Rocky Balboa landed in the desolate wintry Communist stranglehold of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Sly made a World War II-themed sports movie in Hungary, that featured some of the most respected actors and soccer stars of the Western World, turning an Eastern European legend with a murky level of truth into an all out Western European and American fantasy.
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In a letter to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler and his colleagues, the groups asked the agency to take action on two of the most important issues facing US telecom regulators: Rules that would save consumers billions of dollars annually by breaking the cable industry's stranglehold on the video "set-top box" market, and tough new policies designed to protect consumers from broadband industry privacy abuses.
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" Stacy Mitchell, co-director at the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and coauthor of "Amazon's Stranglehold: How the Company's Tightening Grip Is Stifling Competition, Eroding Jobs, and Threatening Communities," tweeted that this is in line with what she has seen before: "In other words: 'We're going to expand in NYC, much as we had planned, but not so splashy and without billions of dollars in giveaways.
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Smith: Well, to answer your question, what's happening in this country politically, what's happening globally, what people are finally waking up to and it's in the news everywhere now is that Gen Y is now the No. 2 demo — some say No. 1 — as baby boomers who've had the stranglehold on the cohort for the last, well, since the '2100s, on media, on politics, on everything, consumerism.
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High-end coffee shops and trendy restaurants have also arrived, creating a social hub far removed, both geographically and philosophically, from the stranglehold of Tinseltown "It's very similar to what I was doing at my spaces in New York," said Jeffrey Deitch, the former director of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, who is known for his scene-making Deitch Projects in SoHo in the late 1990s and 313s.
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And I think there's a lot of ways of getting there that I've advocated for, to open up Medicare, to open up Medicaid, to do more on prescription drug costs, to really make sure we get costs down and we do everything we can to sort of break the stranglehold that a lot of the pharmaceutical companies, which are unfortunately still driving prices, have on health care costs.
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The IOC turned a blind eye to authorities' stranglehold on freedom of assembly and expression during the Games, which included the reported arrest of a transgender activist for displaying a rainbow banner; the public flogging by Cossacks and subsequent detention of two recently freed members of the punk group Pussy Riot; repeated incidents of beating, interrogation and harassment of protesters; and extensive surveillance targeting journalists throughout the duration of the Games.
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From the time he came to Congress in 1979, Gingrich deployed a strategy to break the Democrats' stranglehold on power in the House by moving to polarize the parties, to use the ethics process to taint both the majority and the entire political process, and to get Americans so disgusted with politics and politicians that at the right moment, they would rise up and throw out the incumbent party.
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Among the issues facing the FCC: the agency's effort to include broadband access in the embattled Lifeline subsidy program; the agency's industry-opposed plans to establish new rules protecting consumers from broadband privacy abuses, and to break the cable and satellite stranglehold on the set-top box market; and action on the controversial practice of "zero-rating," which exempts certain online services from data caps, effectively favoring those services over rival offerings.
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After a stint in treatment to focus on her emotional health and exhaustion in 2016, the singer seems to have landed right back on top with promises of new music in the very near future, a rumored (though pretty much official) new man in her life, and a firm stranglehold on some of the most-liked photos on social media, which is a pretty simple feat when you're also the most followed account on the platform.
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