But even when we began developing our in-house Web content management system (CMS), Scoop, five years ago, it was difficult to imagine a time when the old publishing paradigm of "Print First" would be seriously challenged, so entrenched were the habits and traditions of our newsroom.
Luckily that hasn't proved the case in a world where films are more widely available than ever, are taken more seriously and are so well entrenched culturally that we no longer need to describe the products of the 10th muse as the new rock'n'roll.
For now, there are no signs that Trinity is seriously considering Mr. Shrager's proposal, entrenched as the company is in a fight with The Sun.
Fearing that a "runaway" convention that might seriously undermine the status quo and its entrenched interests, Congress relented and officially proposed what would go on to quickly become the 17th Amendment.
Granted, this shouldn't be surprising, given that both industries suffer from some seriously intractable problems, mostly courtesy of long-entrenched legacy infrastructure.
And even within a two-party or a multiparty system, debate may become so stymied and a particular coalition of interests so entrenched that the democratic process is seriously compromised.
Because the planar fuel cell concept has been so well-entrenched, alternate designs have not been seriously pursued.
I tend to think that repealing the Democratic health care bill outright will be harder than many Republicans believe, but it's still obvious that the current administration's legislative victories will be entrenched if Obama is re-elected, and seriously endangered if he is not.
While participating in the breakthrough to the deeply entrenched inner defenses of the mountain, Corporal Bush was seriously wounded and evacuated with other marines to protecting rocks.
I attended a daylong hearing about this bill on December 12, and the testimony underscored that police misconduct stems not so much from inadequate policies as from an entrenched culture in which sexual assault is simply not taken seriously enough.
