Using this plan, the Coalition pushed Napoleon and his allies into an increasingly smaller circle of operation.
We want the American debate to be focused on our agenda of opening markets, not on the protectionists' defensive dogma of closing them.Whether the cause is democracy, security, economic integration or free trade, advocates of reform often need to move towards a broad goal step by step working with willing partners, building coalitions, and gradually expanding the circle of co-operation.
He became a man without a strategic base of operations, circling the globe on borrowed planes trying to raise money and support.
In this war of murky battlefield reports, it is hard to know whether the rebels' recent forays past some of the capital's circle of defenses — in an operation that they have, perhaps immodestly, named the "Battle of Armageddon" — will lead to more lasting gains than earlier offensives did.
To all but a small circle of federal agents, the sting operation seemed routine at first.
Rising to the post of executive vice president of operations and marketing, Antioco later served stints as head of Circle K and Taco Bell.
Mr. Patriarca sees a perfect circle in operation.
Walk through Gov. George W. Bush's campaign headquarters here and you encounter a remarkable sight: virtually the same lineup of senior advisers that he had a year ago and, at the uppermost echelon of the operation, an inner circle of trusted friends that is wholly intact from the days when Mr. Bush won his first race for Texas governor in 1994.
Head of Operations, Arriva Manchester.
As Kabbalistic thinker Sarah Schneider explains, it's "like trying to run a complex graphic program on an antiquated laptop, there is not enough space in the computer's brain to hold the complexity of operations... similarly here, 'circle awareness' is so vast that it takes an entire body to hold it".
