Sentences with phrase «as holdouts»

Every state has a pro-legalization movement, but I do see states with a large number of dry counties (or dry cities and towns) in terms of alcohol, as holdouts.
As holdouts from an earlier, paper - driven era, Ladd and Payne are by no means unusual.
The quotation mentions Ireland and Greece as holdouts.
In the short - term, some people will hang on to the notion of driving on their own of course, much as some holdouts who insist on typing on typewriters, or putting two spaces after a period.
Not only that, but as more and more states legalize gay marriage, these churches will find themselves in the position of Bob Jones University, which distinguished itself as a holdout supporter of racial segregation until 2000.
Sandy Koufax joined with Don Drysdale as a holdout entry against the Dodgers in 1966.

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To drive growth now, LendingTree is aiming to attract far more business both from the online lenders that have fueled its recent expansion and the traditional holdouts — big banks such as J.P. Morgan Chase (jpm), Bank of America (bac), Wells Fargo (wfc), and Capital One.
Sources say it was those five pages, and not the deal itself, that proved pivotal Friday as last - ditch talks in the European Commission collapsed, with the holdout Belgian region of Wallonia refusing to end its blockade of the long - sought deal.
The last holdout was Brazil, where it was built in São Bernardo do Campo and sold as the Kombi.
As of late 2014, 47 U.S. states had approved data breach notification legislation, with Alabama, New Mexico and South Dakota the lone holdouts.
As the most popular paid streaming service in the world (Pandora has more total users at 80 million, but only 4 million paying subscribers), Spotify has every reason to celebrate a booming 2015 — though the glaring holdouts from Swift and Adele are undoubtedly thorns in its side in terms of potential revenue losses and bad PR.
The fundamental contradiction is that the law sees already - reduced claims, the Exchange Bonds, as on equal footing with never - reduced claims, the «Holdout Bonds.»
Getting the ISDA to classify the bond swap as a «credit event» enables holdouts to collect default insurance from their counterparties.
Everyone now loves the US stock market bull and utterly detests the ugly image of the gold stocks in the fun house mirror as the public has finally decided to run with the aging US stock bull and the final holdouts are throwing in the towel in the precious metals.
The small - cap Russell 2000 was the day's holdout as it posted a 0.2 % gain.
But this was in effect the swan song of the Q community, as it was absorbed into the gentile - Christian church, except for holdouts who returned to the baptist movement or to emergent normative Judaism, or became small Christian sects that we, on the winning side, call heresies: the Ebionites, meaning the «Poor,» or the Nazarenes, claiming Jesus of Nazara.
Mark the River would like this as here we have Saul bearing down on the last holdout of Christian leaders in hiding.
maybe, whats best is a 6 - 8th place finish, so we finally get the change we deserve, as a last holdout for giving wenger a chance, i declare» thank you for your service Arsene, good bye»
Now as the traditional National Signing Day arrives, those holdout high school stars will write the first chapter of their college careers.
It also of course helps that Martinez has two teams after him, which means that if he annoys one with this holdout the other can serve as a backup.
The increasingly messy holdout of Joey Bosa was partially dulled in camp by solid play from Darius Philon at the defensive end spot intended for the No. 3 pick, and even with the departure of safety Eric Weddle, the secondary will be fine as long as its top cornerback tandem of Jason Verrett and Brandon Flowers stays healthy.
But Le Prof will likely holdout for 2 years extension which I think the board will consent to and keep him as Arsenal manager for the next four seasons to come beginning from this current ongoing season campaign.
Anyway, the double holdout didn't cost the ball club quite as much as the figures would seem to indicate.
Under the circumstances, it is easy for me to understand how the chapter on the double holdout could wind up as just about the most jumbled history of any financial dealing I have ever read, full of wrong data, wrong amounts, wrong conclusions, wrong interpretations.
While celeb blogs have mentioned other notables as cloth diaper fans - including John Travolta, Minnie Driver, Celine Dion, and Sofia Coppola - there are still a few holdouts.
There are holdouts, as you experienced as well — but the shift is underway is what I was trying to say.
While there are a few remaining holdouts at my center, frenulotomy for breastfeeding difficulty has now been established as an extremely safe and appropriate procedure to perform in the first few days of life.
Both Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos and Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb have criticized Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver as being the only holdout in moving the budget process forward with committee hearings, which can not begin until both majority leaders sign on.
In a little more than a year, Schneiderman, the lone holdout, had been transformed from a lowly state senator to a nationally prominent progressive standard - bearer, broadly seen as pushing Obama and the Democrats to take on Wall Street.
The Living Wage bill that stemmed from the Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment battle is entering a new phase in the City Council, as the bills proponents, including Oliver Koppell and Annabel Palma, have changed the bill to make it affect less businesses and more attractive therefore to holdout Councilmembers.
But John Sampson, a Brooklyn lawyer who supplanted Smith as Democratic leader, is stirring similar doubts about his willingness to hammer holdouts into yes votes.
By Darryl Enriquez A developer's interest in selling land for a walkway connecting lakes Mendota and Monona along the east bank of the Yahara River in Madison leaves Karolyn Bebee as the lone holdout.
«I'm going to talk to anybody about this issue, even if they're down as a no,» says Cathy Marino - Thomas, board president of Marriage Equality New York, who believes she can get holdouts to see «that marriage is a right for my family.»
As House leaders struggled to negotiate with holdouts in the hopes of rescheduling the vote, Mr. Trump sent senior officials to the Capitol with a blunt message: He would agree to no additional changes, and Republicans must either support the bill or resign themselves to leaving President Barack Obama's signature domestic achievement in place.
As a result of the earlier rulings for the holdout bondholders, Argentina now faced a situation whereby:
Daniel Goldstein wasn't an Atlantic Yards holdout so much as a sellout, officials from Forest City Ratner told the Brooklyn Paper.
As for the final deathblow — the killer that claimed the last holdouts isolated on the islands as sea levels rose — that may always remain a mysterAs for the final deathblow — the killer that claimed the last holdouts isolated on the islands as sea levels rose — that may always remain a mysteras sea levels rose — that may always remain a mystery.
If Fassett is right, either a small group of dinosaur holdouts miraculously survived the catastrophe that killed their brethren, or possibly the K - T asteroid impact wasn't nearly as deadly as some have claimed.
Even so, Bengals now occupy only 7 % of their historic range, prompting researchers to wonder whether the animals had lost genetic variation as they retreated to their current holdouts.
This enables your body to reduce fat stores faster and is particularly useful as you get leaner and are battling with stubborn fat holdouts.
This is why yohimbine is particularly useful as you get leaner and are battling primarily with stubborn fat holdouts.
Research shows that it enables your body to reduce fat stores faster, and it's particularly useful as you get leaner and are battling with stubborn fat holdouts.
From the chart you can see that Jason is still the lone holdout in giving any votes for Selma as he believes that everyone is vastly overrating the film's strength.
With KOEI Tecmo, Square Enix and even Atlus's partner SEGA all bringing their JRPGs to PC as standard it's frustrating that Atlus and the excellent Persona series are still holdouts.
They were able to retain most of the original voices from the films as well, with a few exceptions with holdouts for more money or scheduling problems.
Nebraska's enactment last week of a new plan of statewide academic standards and assessments leaves Iowa as the nation's lone holdout in the movement to embrace at least some variety of uniform state testing.
That leaves Virginia and New Hampshire as the only holdout states.
That leaves three states in the south — Alabama, West Virginia and Kentucky; four in the northwest — Montana, Nebraska and the two Dakotas; and Vermont as the last holdouts.
As the last stylistic holdout of Land Rover's rectilinear school of design that defined its previous - generation models, the old LR4 stood out thanks to its upright utilitarianism, a style that somehow managed to be both honest and premium.
It'll be more comfortable for everybody plodding around LA, but it leaves the Wrangler as the last holdout in the live axle department.
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