The potential appointment of ExxonMobil chief executive Rex Tillerson, a man with considerable ties to Russia, as secretary of state reinforces the sense that the Trump White House will abandon some of the more idealistic precepts that underlie — if not always guide — American foreign policy.
Even outside the United States, the News Corporation will face a considerable challenge tying together its holdings.
Not only was he to a considerable extent tied to a Marxist, deterministic view of history; perhaps more gravely, he seems to have been caught up in the same historiographical constraints he criticized.
The Hungarians invaded Moravia, and, by tying down a considerable portion of the Bohemian army, they facilitated rebel successes in other parts of the kingdom.
On the other hand, the encirclement of the 6th Army and the operations to destroy it tied down a considerable number of Soviet troops, which affected Soviet operations on other sectors.
The glaciers also would have tied up a considerable volume of water, reducing precipitation and contributing to the extension of Asian deserts such as the Taklamakan and Gobi, consistent with records in loess deposits in China and Tajikistan [ 25].
The level of the citizens' income should ideally be fixed quasi-permanently or at least for a considerable period, the latter possibly by tying it to a long-term moving average of resource income (or subsidy savings).
He added: "Deliberate fires, especially large scale grass and gorse fires, can place tremendous pressure on resources with our crews tied up for a considerable length of time trying to bring them under control.
We're inching closer to a potential tie-breaker, where Carlsen will be a considerable favorite in a series of matches under shorter time controls.
He was a considerable power-broker in the party and untainted by ties to Mr Ford's conspiratorial predecessor, Richard Nixon.
The gist of Beck and Gaffney's beef with Norquist is an assertion that the latter has ties to Islamist extremists, which is a considerable distortion of reality.
