In recent years, the gap year option seems to be gaining greater acceptance in the academic community.
So, when the Senate and the House of Representatives agreed to end the earmarking process a few years ago, it certainly appeared to be a positive step in the direction of gaining a little control over wasteful government spending and a move towards bringing a bit of honestly to the process of government.
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But its biggest challenge will be gaining acceptance in the U.S. "American viewers have preconceptions about Al Jazeera, " said Monck.
The Federation of Music Services said they had been campaigning for a fairer allocation of funds and that some music services would be gaining funds in the shake-up.
If Lisbon comes into force, the parliament will be the equal of the council in almost all EU legislation, gaining new rights over, for example, farm subsidies, fisheries, asylum and immigration.
In 1973, everything remained to be done in a place where the modern wine industry was just gaining a tenuous foothold.
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But the guerrillas may be gaining in political sophistication as well as grit.
What I will say is we believe that as they sit today, making the kind of cars Americans want to buy, making better cars, making more fuel-efficient cars, being able to be vigorous competitors in the marketplace, gaining market share, tells me that they have an opportunity to succeed.
Next, the economy appears to be gaining some momentum and may actually surprise to the upside in 2011 (GDP estimates are being increased with regularity lately).
As a consequence, facility financing in pro sports will never again be as favorable towards teams as it has been in the past, though it would be naive to think that teams will not find any success in gaining some concessions from their host communities.
She has just written the book Cheating: Gaining Advantage in Videogames, to be released by MIT Press in 2007.
He's heading in the wrong direction at a time when he needs to be gaining electoral votes, not losing them.
Their argument seemed to be gaining traction when, in May 2010, the coalition agreement between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats agreed to "review the control and use of accumulated and future revenues from the Fossil Fuel Levy in Scotland".
As gun violence legislation sputters in Congress, the idea of requiring mandatory gun liability insurance seems to be gaining more traction.
However there have been political and legal difficulties in gaining access to accounts where the money is believed to be held, .
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The documents also indicate that Winnick knew about fiber-optic capacity swap transactions that helped the company appear to be gaining revenue, deals that in fact had no economic value, investigators say.
While the US economy seems to be gaining some strength, especially in jobs and housing, Europe could remain a challenge for a few years.
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Heins said he expects 100, 000 apps to be available for the Z10 this week in a sign that BlackBerry is gaining traction with developers.
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The joint operation, which also involves the Bank of Canada, was a sign that the ECB philosophy, to be generous in times of liquidity shortage, is gaining traction.
Trampolining at home appears to be gaining popularity, with 40, 000 trampolines being sold in the UK in 2003.
Sprott looked to be gaining an advantage but he was checked by a count late in the fourth round after taking a low blow.
Braintree is gaining share and is poised to be one of the leaders in payments because it does a better job than competitors at addressing the hot button issues of developers and executives.
The introduction of the English Baccalaureate - which will be awarded to pupils gaining good GCSE passes in maths, English, two science subjects, a language and history or geography - would increase the uptake of history, he added.
Economic data in the U.S. has been modestly positive as of late, fueling hopes that the recovery might be gaining steam.
Non-toxic, slippery chemicals, designed to prevent the wheels of a vehicle from gaining traction, are also in development, as are spiked nets which can be laid flat on roads to entangle wheels.
Based on its assessment that "the economy is steadily gaining momentum, " the central bank forecasts GDP growth to be 7.5% in the fiscal year ending March, up from the 6% growth it had projected earlier.
But the bears may be fooling themsleves by being too complacent about Las Vegas, which in the mind of some pros is already steadily gaining positive ground.
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