Sentence examples for poor launch from inspiring English sources

ITV is understood to have been able to drive a hard deal owing to the poor launch of UTV Ireland, which is on track to make a £11.5m loss in its first year.

But Martilotti expects a poor launch for the Lincoln Blackwood in particular since the marketplace for light trucks is substantially more crowded than it was when the Explorer made its bones a decade ago.

OneWorld Health, the country's first nonprofit pharmaceutical company which develops lifesaving medicines for the world's poor, launched a campaign today that channels the energy and enthusiasm behind Slumdog Millionaire to raise awareness for neglected diseases and the need to provide poor families in developing countries with essential medicines.

A piss-poor launch followed by a slow update process did it in.

In 2009 the Carlos Slim Foundation partnered with Grameen Trust a nonprofit venture of Grameen Bank, the Bangladeshi bank founded by economist Muhammad Yunus as a means of providing small loans to poor individuals to launch the Grameen-Carso microcredit program in Mexico.

Piven and Cloward (1979) state that disruptive tactics help increase the chance that the poor can launch a successful protest and that the so-called cadre organizations, rather than social movement organizations, play a major role in protests launched by the poor (Cloward and Piven 1984).

His political efforts against the planter aristocracy won him the support of the island's poor and launched his political career in 1951, when he was elected to the Legislative Council.

Real-life tech faces like Google chairman Eric Schmidt and influential journalist Kara Swisher pop up on the show, but there are also more recognisable cameos, notably a bummed-out appearance by Kid Rock, booked for a cash-rich, credibility-poor tech launch.

Poor products launched haphazardly?

Encouraged by the results of the field-level experiments in group-based approach for lending to the poor, NABARD launched a pilot project of linking 500 SHGs with banks in 1991 1992, in partnership with NGOs, for promoting and grooming SHGs of socioeconomically homogeneous members.

Recognizing the need for an initiative to target the extreme poor, BRAC launched the Ultra Poor program in Bangladesh in 2002.