It's absolutely futile if you take the ground at considerable cost... then actually just withdraw because you haven't got the manpower to hold the ground.
Surely, serious obstacles remain to having the Annan plan take hold on the ground.
It was the nearside that proved to hold the fastest ground and Spanish Don emerged from the pack as jockey Leo Keniry conjured a late surge to steal the win.
The class teaches students to "duck, cover and hold" when the ground starts shaking.
The forces are trying to gain and hold ground in the perilous region ahead of national elections this August.
In the subsequent quarters, Nokia managed to hold its ground with the launch of Asha full-touch smartphones, which competed effectively against the horde of cheap Android smartphones in emerging markets.
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Those who demand spending control and oppose tax hikes hold the intellectual high ground.
They argue that with the Taliban beaten back from the road and towns, the Afghan forces can hold the newly cleared ground.
The company hoped that 911 Turbo sales would help it hold its ground before the Cayenne, a sports utility vehicle (SUV), hits the market in July.
The argument for exponential advancement will hold ground only with the help of autonomous, abstract-thinking machines.
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Linux might be doing well to hold its ground on the smartphone, but being so reliant on a single vendor makes it vulnerable.
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Therefore, in order to establish proof of principle that they can hold ground over the long-term against the Tea Party, Democrats had to at least moderately erode the gains made by Republicans in 2010.
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By urging the industry to develop common standards for the application of streaming video and audio in wireless internet applications and television set-top boxes, Apple stands to at least hold its ground if the playing field is leveled.
At the same time, at least one key shareholder in BA is urging the airline to hold firm and refuse to give ground in the dispute.
The Big Agnes Horsethief is a mummy-shaped down sleeping bag with three major features: no down under sleeper, a sleeve on the bottom to hold a ground pad, and a built-in stow sack to create a pillow by inserting clothing.
"I could stare at an urn, or I could stare at the ground in the cemetery, or I could hold and pet her, " Rosa said.
The lifting mechanism pushes the moist air upward to a point in the atmosphere where the thinner air can no longer hold the moisture, at which time precipitation forms and falls to the ground.
But the best way to regain its credentials is not to make a panicky move now but to hold its ground, tightening policy only when it is clear that the recovery can cope with the fiscal clampdown.
As the two struggled, Corkins fired three times, hitting Johnson once in the arm, before the building manager was able to wrestle him to the ground, disarm him and hold him at gunpoint until police arrived.
The Premier League club, who qualified for Europe via the fair play table, have been looking for an alternative venue after the club's ground staff warned the board that the pitch would not be ready to hold a match so early.
More than his trademark toughness, Mr Holbrooke will need wiles to manage the intrigue in the region, and bureaucratic nous to hold his ground in Washington, DC.
In the Senate, the alliance lost some ground, but will hold well above 60%.
As the lend-and-hold model of banking regains ground, he argues, so banks' interest in cutting out those interposed between them and their retail customers will grow.
Barak believes too readily in the efficacy of air power and in the ability of elite ground units to rapidly seize and hold land.
Mr. Murdoch was able to hold his ground because he faced no serious rival -- although some of the nation's largest corporations and wealthiest men took a look over the past three months.
And if you find yourself afraid to engage with an answer, or you find yourself struggling to back up your conclusions and opinions with reason, or you find the mere suggestion that your position ought to be explainable offensive, I would strongly suggest you re-examine your position: if you cannot plainly, clearly explain why you hold the beliefs you do, they are, in all likelihood, standing on shaky ground.
The innate enthusiasm of the English for vernacular architecture took hold of the nation's mood - all would now be comfortable brick, near the ground with pitched roofs, garden front and rear.
But military sources say a ground operation is on hold, at least for now, after Israeli officials gave the gunmen 48 hours to return the captured Israeli soldier.
But Robert Florence of Historic New Orleans Walking Tours Inc. believes that the facts surrounding the city's burial sites -- which include family tombs that hold generations of remains and sit above ground, preventing caskets from floating away during floods -- are as good as fiction.
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