That's not to say Hollywood doesn't have a foothold in India.
But we have a foothold already, people know about Xbox.
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But defined-contribution plans also have a significant foothold in the public sector: most public universities, where faculty have been covered by defined-contribution plans for decades.
We seem to agree, however, on one thing: The Big Three would have a stronger foothold in Asia after buying or taking stakes in the Korean automakers.
Analysts say that the security situation in the area has deteriorated following the fall of Hosni Mubarak last year, and that Islamist extremists appear to have gained a foothold.
Although Qatari businessmen now have a strong foothold in French and Spanish football, they remain without a key base in the English Premier League, which boasts the highest attendance figures in European football.
But even if new devices have a hard time gaining a foothold, they might still have an impact.
Extra-regional actors that have recently gained a foothold in Latin America could find themselves losing influence.
Several have now established a foothold in Europe, having tried but failed a decade ago.
It has positioned itself as a one-stop for the railroads and generates the largest part of its sales from the U.S. But it has recently made acquisitions overwseas that have gotten it a foothold in Brazil and the United Kingdom.
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While nobody knows for sure how much the Saudis have spent on getting a foothold in non-Muslim regions and especially in Western Europe and North America, the sums are clearly huge.
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However the market wasn't convinced, particularly as the acquisition would have given the French company a foothold in none of the markets in which it has so far expressed an interest, notably Africa and South East Asia.
Motorola eventually wanted to address much larger sets of customers, so it deprioritized features that would have been compelling to this first foothold market such as IT administrator tools while it added other risky technologies with hoped-for mass appeal such as a new type of display.
UPS, and have struggled in vain to gain a foothold in Mr Smith's firm.
Groupon, which is hoping to gain a foothold in China, may have suffered considerable damage to its brand.
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But because fluorescent bulbs are themselves highly efficient, LED lights have so far achieved only a small foothold in business and industry.
Many companies have tried and failed to get a foothold because they did not take the time to look into Indian culture.
Now is just needs to do what many energy upstarts have struggled to do: use its first commercial foothold to scale up.
It took the Kremlin years to reestablish a commercial foothold in the country, and while dealings with Baghdad have more or less stabilized, officials in Moscow are in no hurry to repeat the experience.
Collins concurred with MacLeod's assessment of Celtic's disappointing campaign and agreed it was important for Mowbray's side to gain a foothold on their domestic season and banish the negative headlines that have dogged recent performances.
They're both attacking that potential market with different approaches and both sweating about how much of a foothold they'll be able to establish in the year they have before the release of the PSP.
His plan, announced in July, could have provided a blueprint for other Myanmar businesses that want to raise money to fend off foreign companies seeking a foothold in the Southeast Asian nation, which is emerging from decades of military rule and isolation.
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