Recapturing the whole of the northern metropolis would return all five major cities — the others being Damascus, Homs, Hama and Latakia — under Assad's regime, badly weaken moderate rebel claims as being a viable alternative, push them further to the country's rural fringes, and set in motion a tangible, if muddled, path toward an inevitable solution in Syria.
Something happened to Arsenal in Piraeus, one of those sliding doors moments which, barring an unwelcome reunion with Lionel Messi and Co next February, may just have set them on the path to something tangible, maybe even glorious, in the Champions League.
Although the author occasionally makes strained generalizations about race and class ("in the black community, sports is less about character building for the distant future and more about a path to direct, tangible reward"), his actual chronicle of his subjects' lives is simple and affecting.
With tangible benefits tempered and clear paths for forward advancement often muddy, it can be appear difficult to put together compelling offers or incentives, leading to difficulty with recruiting and retaining key hires.
But even this analogy has limitations, for the fixed distance and easily measurable results of a marathon are far more tangible than progress along the yogic path.
Every single one of you can become an interrupter to the many struggling girls and young women fighting for the opportunity to make their dreams a reality and their path to leadership a tangible one.
Trout lilies and hyacinths bloom along the paths, their sweetness nearly tangible in the dark".
Affordable housing and easy access to bus lines and bike paths makes eco-living tangible in Pine Ridge.
Further, female entrepreneurs show courage in following their chosen career path, but are averse to assuming tangible risks, e.g., leaving the security and status of government jobs or seeking external funding for their businesses.
