Singapore is small in size but huge in ambition, developing at a breakneck pace.
Yet despite the hype, this shopping spree is not quite what it appears, being in some ways more modest in ambition (for now, at least) than many suppose.Back in 2005 when Lenovo, China's leading maker of personal computers (PCs), bought IBM's PC division for US$1.25bn, some pundits hailed the deal as the beginning of a wave of big acquisitions abroad by Chinese companies.
The move to the shiny new, glittery Avaya Stadium, with all its hospitality suites and pitchside bars, was supposed to signal a shift in identity and ambition at the club.
The scope in ambition, and glorious effect, signifies game-changing perspectives at play.
She became increasingly interested in him as they talked about their ambition at work, interest in living overseas, similar long-term family goals and love for Southern food.
Banking executives said Horta-Osório might have felt thwarted in his ambitions at Santander since he may have wanted to become chairman, a role in which Ana Botín is likely to succeed her father.
The company will also present "Macbeth," Shakespeare's tragedy of prophecy and vaulting ambition, at Castle Clinton in Battery Park from June 26 through July 12. Coming soon to the north patio of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument at West 89th Street and Riverside Drive is the annual summer season from the Hudson Warehouse.
Dealers help to aim their artists' ambition at obscure bull's-eyes in the culture.
The messianic tale of the deaf, dumb and blind "Pinball Wizard," the album remains remarkable in its ambition — and at 67 years old, the still-agile Mr. Daltrey matches it, note for note, in passionate performances that span three hours.
"I am not really at war with the national government, but the direction is toward change and destroying the central authority," Mr. Ishihara said in an interview in which he discussed his ambitions at length.
