Although the area was not the initial focus of her job at Winoker Realty, she said she now got calls daily from Korean business people looking for a foothold on the street.
"Our Africa Command is focused not on establishing a foothold in the continent, but on confronting these common challenges to advance the security of America, Africa, and the world," Obama said.
Studies of the 1930s Depression have found that individuals became less, not more, politicised as they concentrated their energies on finding a foothold in that merciless economic climate.
Microsoft may have retreated from the smartphone operating system wars but that doesn't mean it has given up on trying to get a foothold on other platforms.
Huge support among gaming developers, 75% penetration on the Web, and soon a foothold on every major phone but the iPhone/iPad.
Because just as Stoke seemed set to push on Fulham regained a foothold and saw Bryan Ruiz felled by Marc Wilson, prompting a penalty call of their own.
When these art students graduated, they often descended on New York, seeking a foothold in the new bohemia then emerging in Lower Manhattan.
Early on, Origami found a foothold with new parents who represented a majority of the site's earliest adopters at launch.
And: "I want the reader to feel that we are both on the same side -- outsiders seeking a foothold on the slippery granite face of a new idea".
As the New York Times reported on January 19 , 2016 "anti-abortion groups are seeking a foothold on a new battlefield: custody disputes over frozen embryos".
