Sentences with phrase «by fighting for the interests»

By fighting for the interests of his comatose client he finds the strength to fight the demons within....

Not exact matches

While Cuba is greenfield territory for U.S. entrepreneurs, their counterparts from Canada, Europe, Latin America, Israel and China have not been bound by the same embargo restrictions; many are already doing business in Cuba and will fight to protect their interests.

I have said that conservatism is 5 % people who game the system (like the slave holders of old) and 95 % useful idiots those who fight for them but have no interest in the outcome (used by the system — manipulated)!

In this context, the tragedy of Oliver North is that the opinions, thoughts and feelings of the people and their elected representatives concerning aid to the contras did not matter; what seemed to matter, in an unabashed exercise of unilateral power, was the provision of such aid, by whatever means, in the name of the national interest, patriotism, and fighting communism, by people who in their actions were claiming they knew what was best for the United States.

The transaction comes amid heightened interest in Australian dairy assets, following the hard fought battle for control of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter, which was eventually won by Canada's Saputo earlier this year.

My brother had no interest whatsoever, so it was me and my mom rolling and dipping for hours, fighting off my dad who would swoop by to steal the dough.

Tactics works well when you understand your opponent tactic by neutralizing it and then have a clout and enough canning to win the encounter MR wenger don't look at his opponents tactics he sets his game plan and stick to it even if he is down and out but seems to always do better after the interval I am looking forward for the new season as we have a good bunch of players in a very demanding league with the likes of Mourinho Klopp Conte Guardiola Ranieri it is going to be very interesting right to the wire with the defending champions leicester and how Conte and Guardiola adapt to the Premier League We the Arsenal start with Liverpool and then go to leicester it is time to role up the sleeves and get into the fight Com on you Gooners

So, assuming that this is not just another transfer rumour dreamt up by some bored football hack in a sweaty office, how does Arsene Wenger fight off the transfer interest of Atletico and persuade Cazorla that the Gunners are the right club for him, for the next few years at least?

«President Clinton will highlight the choice voters face in the upcoming midterm elections, and emphasize the need to continue moving the country forward by electing strong Representatives like Hinchey who are fighting for middle class families — not the wealthy special interests.»

Affordable Warmth Solutions (AWS) is a Community Interest Company (CIC) established by National Grid to help fight fuel poverty by providing new gas connections and investing in energy efficiency measures in homes that lie within the most deprived areas of its gas distribution area (Midlands, the North West, North London and East Anglia) For further information, please visit https://www.affordablewarmthsolutions.org.uk/.

Saffran, also an attorney, ran an organization called Citizens for the Community Interest, which fights what it considers the excesses of civil rights advocacy, and promotes anti-loitering laws and civil confinement of mentally ill homeless people who threaten passers - by.

«I would bring local control back to town government, take advantage of our local resources, especially our water system, fight for the taxpayer at every level, especially state and federal, and get water and sewer projects back on track to be in the best interests of the town, not just a cost burden directed by others.»

The interests of the working men and women I fight for each day are not well - served by machine politics.

Fellow patriotic citizens, I fought for two long years for justice for the Constitution and for all of us and the Supreme Court eventually vindicated the public's interest by ordering the refund of the unconstitutional loot to the Republic of Ghana.

The Governor frequently speaks about fighting to protect middle class jobs in upstate New York, so securing relief for Vernon Downs by leveling the playing field to compete with other similar business interests is the perfect opportunity for the Governor and the Legislature to demonstrate this commitment,» they said in the statement.

Both locally and nationally, it has been taken over by the hard - left who are more interested in fighting internal ideological battles than standing up for the priorities of working men and women.»

Astoria Democrat Jeremiah Frei - Pearson said he has fought powerful interests and gotten results for the residents of his neighborhood and plans to do the same if chosen by voters as the replacement for state Assemblyman Michael Gianaris (D - Astoria) this fall.

In a statement signed by his Media Office, Tinubu noted that the OPC leader had never left anyone in doubt over his resolve to fight for the interest of the Yoruba race.

Recently Faso sided with banks and credit card companies against the interests of consumers, by making it impossible for his constituents to win legal fights when they've been harmed by predatory lenders.

In the flier, Braunstein pledges to reform Albany by fighting for greater transparency in state government, ridding the state Legislature of «corrupt politicians,» reining in special interests and stopping «reckless government spending.»

«For her part Kirsten will be focused on running a positive campaign based on her core values like rewarding work again in our country, getting the special interest money out of politics by rejecting corporate PAC donations and fighting on behalf of all New Yorkers who need a voice as she successfully did for the 9/11 first responders,» Caplin saFor her part Kirsten will be focused on running a positive campaign based on her core values like rewarding work again in our country, getting the special interest money out of politics by rejecting corporate PAC donations and fighting on behalf of all New Yorkers who need a voice as she successfully did for the 9/11 first responders,» Caplin safor the 9/11 first responders,» Caplin said.

Fighting weight bias But the last article in this special issue, by Jennifer Pomeranz at the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity, is food for thought for anyone interested in tackling the nation's obesity crisis.

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The Shadow) is a very interesting protagonist (at least conceptually) because he is a man who used to be an evil individual but is now trying to atone for his past sins by using his own inner darkness (his shadow) to fight evil.

The concept of an ex-CIA agent turned blue - collar guy trying to make a living but getting duped by a shell company and having to fight for the survival of he and his daughter seemed very interesting.

As Private Bozz, the anti-authoritarian draftee whose cynical anti-Vietnam stance (he makes a name for himself finding loopholes that allow soldiers to avoid serving) is offset by an unshakeable loyalty to his friends, Farrell gets to play the most interesting kind of hero: a tortured, disillusioned, reluctant one, fighting to hold on to what little idealism he has.

Indie writer - director S. Craig Zahler has no interest in your typical shiv fights for dominance; he sends his plot on a near - surreal trajectory when Bradley learns that his wife has been kidnapped by a drug lord who requires him to up his bad behavior so he will be transferred to a scarier prison to take out a squealer.

When you lose track of just what everyone's fighting for, what rooting interest do we have, as we sit silently and stare like mindless, drooling idiots as urban landscapes get torn up by robots that are nearly indecipherable from one another?

Dunbar, electing to take a post in the middle of nowhere rather than continue to do battle with his fellow countrymen, finds himself surrounded by both the Sioux and Pawnee communities, neither of which is interested in accommodating white strangers — except, that is, for prescient Sioux holy man Kicking Bird (Graham Greene), who correctly surmises that a man stranded alone in the vast plains isn't looking for a fight.

Of the new comers, Tauriel (Evangeline Lilly), a female Mirkwood elven guard who not only takes centre stage in many of the high octane battle sequences, but also plays Legolas» love interest, although a certain Dwarf by the name of Fili's also fights for her affections.

Supporters who join the reform side can lose confidence, leave the fight, and exercise their interest in education in other ways — for example, by sending their children to private schools or supporting the improvement of individual schools, as opposed to the whole system.

Parent Trigger changes the dialogue from one in which district bureaucracies, including school boards, administrators, teacher unions and others fight over turf and economic interests to one driven by the question: «What is best for our kids?

«Kumbaya, that's your word,» Emanuel said with a laugh as he returned to the scrum of TV cameras and made a case for the common interests he has been arguing for months that the teachers union and the city share in their fight with Rauner to help close a $ 480 million budget gap driven by pension costs.

A sad and beautiful book, sometimes touched with magic and mysticism, it is a must - read for anyone interested in the history of the slave trade and the people whose lives were altered by the global fight for power, wealth and, ultimately, survival.

Sen. King «fought to keep college affordable... by spearheading passage of bipartisan legislation to lower federal student loan interest rates;» in fact, he was a cosponsor for the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act.

Some online lenders take the position that they're not bound by state laws, but with legal help, you may still be able to fight their claim for repayment, or at least for any extra interest and fees incurred by defaulting.

In addition, given the level of support for Lamassu's slate of director nominees, we remain completely perplexed by your apparent desire to engage in a pointless proxy fight and waste Company resources to protect your own interests.

But, it is being developed in Pakistan for pit fighting, and there is a lot of interest in the breed worldwide by those that want the next greatest thing.

Reasonably fun melee fighting on top of cover - based fighting makes for a patient combat system, but is kept interesting by each mission essentially being setpiece upon setpiece.

This game is fun as hell, the exhibition mode is fun (with friends), classic fights are a good way to get someone who wasn't into MMA interested in it (e.g. me) Career mode is fun but the problem is that you don't age is kinda dumb to be honest, you're «CRED» has no real purpose other than to get you new equipment, sponsors, sparring partners and opportunities to increase your «CRED» the controls are confusing to someone who's never played a game like this A.K.A me but I'll give it credit for innovation, you can go to training camps which upgrade you're striking and grappling which gives you new moves, their is a few exploits in the game No. 1 if you manage to get all the sponsors you can use them in create a fighter (which by the way has a decent enough amount of options) you can put all of the sponors that give the most cred and get everything easily and I mean everything No. 2 when you go to a training camp all you have to do is watch two demonstrations by the camp fighter and you have full stamina No. 3 any fighter you can beat within a minute of the first round you can beat a few times and shoot up the ranks, the music is good but you'll soon get sick of it and turn it off cause it repeats itself soo often, they didn't add intro walks, music and cage entries which would've made you feel more like an actual UFC fighter, but overall its a fun game but there's a few missed opportunities and not many fighting styles to choose from but rent it if you are curious about the game.

In a culture too often dominated by expediency and self - interest, I came to view climate scientists as visionaries and altruists, flawed and flummoxed like all such people who are suddenly called by forces outside themselves to excel themselves, fighting not just their own reluctance to become publicly involved, and their own ill - adaption to public and activist lives, but, ultimately, fighting for the truth in the face of falsehood, not just because truth matters in some abstract or even in moral terms, but because the fate of the Earth itself, and all who live here, is ever more obviously at stake.

There is, therefore, an urgent need for transparent and verifiable costs to be presented to the community in order to build confidence in what could be an incredibly valuable technology in fighting climate change... It's particularly interesting to see [Climeworks»] cost - cutting objectives of a three to four-fold reduction [to around $ 200 / tCO2] by 2020, which is just around the corner.

In 1913, while working as editor of the Medical Review of Reviews, a monthly magazine owned by a college acquaintance, he discovered that the then - famous actor Richard Bennett was interested in producing a play titled «Damaged Goods,» which Bernays described as «a propaganda play that fought for sex education.»

The «admiration» expressed by the guru character goes along the lines of «if we want to fight them properly, we need to learn from them so that we can wallop the bejasus out of them asap» It's a deeply, deeply, nasty piece of writing — but an interesting cultural artefact for all that.

Having fought industrial wind development for years in my community, I have come to understand that only a grassroots rebellion, led by rural environmentalists against the wealthy, powerful, special - interest, urban fake - environmentalists will be able to turn the tide.

It has always been fought for, by the people who wanted to represent their own interests or wanted them represented.

First, a proposal of directive on the fight against fraud to the Union's financial interests by means of criminal law («Proposed Directive Financial Interests») harmonises the definition of offences against the Union's financial interests as well as the sanctions for those offences, and thereby constitutes the substantive basis for the offences within the EPPO's competenceinterests by means of criminal law («Proposed Directive Financial Interests») harmonises the definition of offences against the Union's financial interests as well as the sanctions for those offences, and thereby constitutes the substantive basis for the offences within the EPPO's competenceInterests») harmonises the definition of offences against the Union's financial interests as well as the sanctions for those offences, and thereby constitutes the substantive basis for the offences within the EPPO's competenceinterests as well as the sanctions for those offences, and thereby constitutes the substantive basis for the offences within the EPPO's competence (infra).

Ways in which individuals can fight for rights, are by contributing towards interventions on cases and initiating litigation as a public interest litigant on: Designated Countries of Origin, The Designated Foreign National Regime, for the Refugee Protection and Refugee Appeal, and Humanitarian and Compassionate Consideration and Pre-Removal Risk.

Oberg then demonstrates how such criteria could be applied to some actual examples of legislative initiatives — for instance, the Environmental Crimes Directive, the Market Abuse Crimes Directive, the (at the time of writing the book) proposed «PIF» Directive (i.e. on the fight against fraud to the Union's financial interests by criminal law), which meanwhile has been adopted — and demonstrates how sometimes the legislative initiatives and proposals would have failed his proposed testing.

During the close to 5 years of construction from 1945 through to 1951, it was suggested by our tour guide that Mies and Farnsworth developed a friendship that may have amounted to a romance but that when Mies was more interested in architecture than in Dr. Farnsworth, they started to fight, culminating in unpleasantness and a lawsuit filed by Dr. Farnsworth for a run - up of increased costs (in response to the saying by Mies that «less is more ``, Dr. Farnsworth is reported as complaining that «Less is not more.