• "Currently, I think the strategic position is more sensible rather than an outright takeover, " said one analyst quoted by the Agence France Presse news agency.

    BBC: NEWS | Business | Fosters buys stake in winemaker

  • As the United States moves to shore up its strategic position in the Middle East and to prepare for military contingencies on behalf of threatened allies there, the Center wishes to reiterate its view that a most urgent priority in such an effort must be the strengthening of U.S.-Israeli ties.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Center Commends Bush For Making End Of Saddam Hussein��s Regime US Policy Goal

  • The next Liberty-Movement candidate, therefore, must be prepared to give the run his all, fight like a tiger to the end but also be willing, if necessary, to accept a strategic defeat to position the movement to win the next time around.

    FORBES: Defend Liberty, Draft Judge Napolitano For President In 2016

  • In this case, the Big Brothers are the Limited Partners, whose new strategic position (which has been evolving for some time) has now been openly declared in the recent, and much discussed, Kauffman Foundation report indicting the VC industry for poor returns over the last decade, and suggesting reform on the LP side of the fence to counteract it.

    FORBES: Entrepreneurs are the New Labor: Part II

  • Lewis is probably the most respected commentator on cyber affairs in the US and his new position paper for the Center for Strategic and International Studies, The Cyber War Has Not Begun, is a welcome addition to the debate.

    FORBES: Putting 'We Are At Cyberwar' Rhetoric To Bed

  • And obviously, it's a very important - at a very important strategic position for the United States.

    NPR: Dispatches from Turkey

  • It's not just limited to currencies, but has an impact on liquidity, profit position and the strategic direction of the company.

    CNN: ASIA ON HIS MIND

  • It embraces coastal to mountainous landscapes and occupies a strategic position between the main cultural and artistic cities of Tuscany and some important seaside tourist centres.

    UNESCO: NATURAL SCIENCES

  • Global Terminal, however, has a strategic position within the port that allows ships to avoid contending with the Bayonne Bridge, and its terminal operators are taking advantage of it.

    FORBES: The Port of New York and New Jersey, a Critical Hub of Global Commerce

  • While its size and strategic position in the Mediterranean may have attracted hosts of conquerors, the nature of its interior and the independent spirit of its inhabitants ensured that Sardinia was never a placid, compliant colony.

    BBC: Sardinia, land and sea

  • Based on all the key factors--strengthening our competitiveness, protecting our strategic position, generating attractive financial returns--the Google agreement is far better than Microsoft's search-only hybrid proposal.

    FORBES: What Yahoo! Expects From Google Deal

  • Our government, the catalyst for innovations from nuclear fission and space exploration to the Internet, faces tough strategic choices if we are to maintain our position as the world's innovation hub.

    FORBES

  • The first is Pakistan's strategic position.

    ECONOMIST: Pakistan

  • Mr Murdoch, however, insisted that "despite these near-term weaknesses" the company's "strategic and financial position remains strong".

    BBC: Murdoch suffers ad slump

  • While pineapples and sugar cane once drove Hawaii's economy, the state now relies on tourism, which has surpassed agriculture as the state's major industry in the last decade, and its strategic military position to fuel its economy.

    CNN: HAWAII

  • The Center for Security Policy today revealed a pernicious mischaracterization of the Soviet strategic threat that has profound implications for the U.S. START negotiating position at the Washington summit, for the actual value of the agreement that may result and, ultimately, for American national security.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center Reveals SS-18 Flim-Flam

  • In connection with the appointment of the new CEO, the company will seek to retain our executive management team (some of whom are being considered for the CEO position), and keep employees focused on achieving the company's strategic goals and objectives.

    ENGADGET: Intel posts Q4 2012 earnings: $2.5 billion in profit on $13.5 billion in revenue

  • The carrier you piloted had to move around an archipelago of islands, taking them over to bolster its strategic position, while a computer-controlled enemy carrier did the same.

    FORBES: Review - Carrier Command: Gaea Mission

  • Rather, these new threats arise from the parallel new opportunities that await business-driven CEOs who are willing and eager to transcend the old confines of the CIO position and move up to being strategic leaders primarily focused on growth and innovation and customers.

    FORBES: Career Suicide and the CIO: 4 Deadly New Threats

  • The gateway to the hill country is Kandy, the capital of an ancient Sri Lankan kingdom that, thanks to its strategic elevated position, held off 16th-century European invaders for several hundred years longer than the rest of the island.

    BBC: Getting to the heart and soul of hilly Sri Lanka

  • He brushes off the fact that his new strategic partner operates in the U.S. while the Justice Department takes the position that facilitating for-money online poker violates U.S. law.

    FORBES: How Casino Mogul Steve Wynn Went All In On Online Poker and PokerStars

  • And Iran's strategic position near crucial oil shipping routes means the escalation of tensions could put further pressure on the fragile global economy.

    CNN: Talks over Iran's nuclear program resume in Moscow

  • Taken in terms of what it should do, the Ryan budget plan fails, for example, to propose the kinds of strategic institutional changes that a leader in his position should be seeking to facilitate long-term spending reductions next year and beyond.

    FORBES: A Tale Of Two Government-Spending Visions

  • When Netanyahu agrees to negotiate from a position of moral weakness and strategic blindness, the message he sends the public is that we should take the likes of Livni seriously.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: We are not for sale

  • "That position is dictated by the best interests of trying to support strategic stability, international and national security and prevent a new arms race, " Sergeyev was quoted by Interfax news agency as saying.

    CNN: Russia rebuffs Bush on ABM treaty

  • HSBC's unusually detailed pay disclosures showed that in a scorecard measuring various aspects of his performance, he achieved full marks on rebuilding the bank's capital position, hitting dividend payout targets and pursuing stated strategic goals.

    CNN: Confident HSBC lifts dividend 50%

  • Perkins took an even more expansive view of the position, and arrived at the meeting armed with an agenda of broad strategic initiatives that he thought the board should review.

    NEWYORKER: The Kona Files

  • While the tendency to believe that we have found a silver bullet is great, the fact is that fielding a weapon like Stuxnet does not fundamentally change Israel's strategic position.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The strategic lessons of Stuxnet

  • He added that the former head of the Strategic Investment Board David Gavigan had said Northern Ireland had a decade in which to re-position itself in the global economy before facing unprecedented competition from developing countries.

    BBC: All-island economic regeneration motion falls

  • However, the nation's leaders share a concern that the European Union and Nato are not taking Romania's requests for membership as seriously as its strategic position and economic potential demand.

    BBC: New Romanian government takes office

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