Sentences with phrase «ending battle on»

Amazon has fought a never - ending battle on a state - by - state basis over varying sales tax concerns.

Liev Schreiber («X-Men Origins: Wolverine») narrates the first - ever documentary about comic book heroes in Superheroes: A Never - Ending Battle on PBS.

Not exact matches

After showing footage of «Alita: Battle Angel» at CinemaCon on Thursday, Rodriguez and producer Jon Landau («Avatar» movies) sat down with Business Insider to talk about the evolution of the project and why this manga won't end up like the big - screen version of «Ghost in the Shell.»

True or not (and many advocates for women in tech spending their lives battling these stereotypes), in our unpolitically correct moments most of us would admit that we hold an image of programmers as shy but brilliant types who don't mind being holed away with their computers for hours or days on end.

The long - term battle on trade between the U.S. and China shows no sign of ending as a war of words ensued this week between the two.

Keaton's character, Adrian Toomes, is used to explain a key plothole from 2012's «The Avengers»: What ever happened to all of the alien weapons and tools left on Earth after the film's end battle?

Diversified healthcare company Abbott Laboratories on Friday agreed to buy Alere for about $ 4.48 billion, ending a prolonged legal battle over its plan to buy the diagnostic - testing company.

On the other hand, Yellen might decide to hold off scaling back the QE stimulus if the current government shutdown and debt - ceiling battle last long enough to take a sizable toll on the economy or end with a deal that entails more heavy - handed spending cutOn the other hand, Yellen might decide to hold off scaling back the QE stimulus if the current government shutdown and debt - ceiling battle last long enough to take a sizable toll on the economy or end with a deal that entails more heavy - handed spending cuton the economy or end with a deal that entails more heavy - handed spending cuts.

Singapore's securities watchdog, Securities Industry Council, intervened last week by calling an unprecedented auction on Monday to end the protracted takeover battle between the two tycoons.

The remainder of the battle quickly devolved into trench warfare, and upwards of 1,250,000 soldiers were killed or wounded before the battle ended on November 1, 1916.

The ruling, delivered Monday, May 15, by U.S. District Judge William Alsup, put Uber on the losing end of the battle, slowing its plight in the race to dominate the burgeoning self - driving industry, which market analysts believe could be worth billions of dollars in the long run.

I can believe you on the 15 % market correction (well, keeping my fingers crossed) based on 7 - 10 yr real estate cycles, but why are you convinced that Uber (just sold a chunk of itself to China) or AirBnB (refinanced recently - and legal battles galore) will IPO before end of 2017/2018?

But Amazon is facing an uphill battle as it tries to court higher - end retailers — with their healthy profit margins and high average order size — to advertise or sell their products on Amazon's marketplace.

Congress gave final approval to a giant $ 1.3 trillion spending bill that ends the budget battles for now, but only after late scuffles and conservatives objected to big outlays on Democratic priorities at a time when Republicans control the House, Senate and White House.

At the low - end, a new wave of low - cost Chinese smartphone makers like Xiaomi are taking away market share, while on the high - end Samsung is locked in a fierce battle with Apple.

My default setting had become stuck on feelings of inadequacy and abandonment after the five - year battle with breast cancer my mom endured ended in her death when I was 11 years old.

Editor's Note: In the August / September 2009 issue of First Things, currently on news stands, is a major new essay by René Girard drawn from his recent book, Achever Clausewitz, forthcoming as Battling to the End: Politics, War, and Apocalypse from Michigan State University Press.

He's publicly spoken out about a backlash he received from fans regarding activism centered on ending racial injustice and has battled depression.

And a soldier that gets hit on the head a lot — even though he may live because he's got his helmet on — he's not going to be much use in battle, and very soon, he will lose his hearing, his sight, his ability to think, and probably will end up with some serious brain damage and maybe die prematurely.

«But though by the end of the battle the men felt all the horror of their actions,» he writes, «though they would have been glad to stop, some incomprehensible, mysterious power still went on governing them, and the artillery men, covered with powder and blood, reduced to one in three, though stumbling and gasping from fatigue, kept bringing charges, loaded, aimed, applied the slow match; and the cannonballs, with the same speed and cruelty, flew from both sides and crushed human bodies flat, and the terrible thing continued to be accomplished, which was accomplished not by the will of men, but by the will of Him who governs people and worlds.»

With a stacked legislative agenda to pass before the end of the year, the latest battle in the Senate centers on when members will head home to their districts to celebrate Christmas.

There's a scene at the end of The Last Samurai where a samurai warrior, who has spent his whole life looking for the perfect cherry blossom, is dying on the battle field.

«You take a position, negotiate and, hopefully, there is enough happiness there at the end to move on to the next battle.»

In a video - game rehearsal, Eagles defensive end Jerome McDougle battled Vikings tackle Bryant McKinnie in EA Sports Madden 2005 on Xbox Live

There are also precious few position battles going on in camp, something that also doesn't usually jive with a team that's been on the losing end of so many games for so long.

It is also a historical fiction novel that is based on the events of the Battle of Waterloo at the end of the Napoleonic Wars.

This one was as close as their Playoff battles last Spring but in the end Team Lalez got the W. Randall Hampton had 26 on Sunday Night.

They were extremely determined on Wednesday Night and especially on the Defensive end as they won a Defensive battle with former # 2 Team Theta Chi SR..

Worked out well that these two squads were alphabetically next to each other so we can address both here in a succinct way — Team Holzman has two wins this year, both against Team Apuli, and Team Shamberg is winless; one of those trends ends on Sunday Night as these two will do battle.

Sanchez — by far the most threatening player on our team, especially considering that Ozil has never been a goal scoring machine throughout his career... wished he and the team had dealt with the whole situation in a much better fashion because even if he end up staying his time here will always be tainted by the memories of this year... Wenger has always hated confrontation but this isn't like the crazy years of Bendner or even the back - and - forth that he would have experienced with leaders like Viera or Keown, this was a battle between a guy with a lust for winning versus a manager who had lied about being the same

Expect this to be a Defensive battle with both Teams giving it their all on both ends of the floor..

Hopefully the teams are able to do something spectacular on the anniversary of The Stilt's big game, but unless Lou Williams and Monta Ellis decide to do battle for 48 minutes, it probably won't be on the offensive end.

Even though Morehead State battled Kentucky until the end before losing 81 - 70 on Wednesday, their performance will be overshadowed by head coach Sean Woods yelling at one of his players.

I feel that the way the game is played now to have someone that can battle and get on the end of a cross or a corner is a great weapon to have.

The 1961 French Grand Prix was a real race of attrition and come the end the battle for the win came down to Baghetti's Ferrari and Gurney's Porsche, with the Italian coming out on top as they crossed the line.

Wenger going on about it will be a battle to the end for CL places.

In 2008 Rossi used the runoff to pass Casey Stoner during their battle, and five years later found himself on the receiving end of such a move.

As much as the tactical side of things give us a great deal to look forward to ahead of the big kickoff, the player battles on the pitch will actually have a bigger say on which team comes out victorious at the end of 90 minutes.

The Gunners missed out on a spot in Europe's premier competition for the first time in 21 years and it couldn't have come at a worse time for them, the club has lost its stability with the tight lipped Frenchman Arsene Wenger refusing to give anything away about his future and a boardroom battle for control between Silent Stan Kroenke and Alisher Usmanov showing no signs of ending the club may struggle to step back up.

With the Catalan giants still battling on three fronts between now and the end of the season, they'll be desperate to get their squad back with as few injury issues as possible.

At the end of a week of missions and battles, each team will be rewarded for its strengths and challenged on its weaknesses.

However, as Spurs continue to battle for silverware on various fronts, the Dutch international will have chances between now and the end of the season to prove his worth as the side will need to be rotated.

With game time at a premium and his former club fearing that they may become dragged into a relegation battle, Chambers looks set to return to St Mary's on loan until the end of the season.

He last played Federer here on the grass courts of Wimbledon in 2016, and he ended up losing a five - set battle.

It remains to be seen when the forward gets another opportunity in the starting line - up, but on the basis of Sunday afternoon, Roberto Firmino will surely return after the international break and Sturridge will have a real battle on his hands to secure himself playing time at Anfield between now and the end of the season.

Sgt. Sullivan had fought the last battles of the Pacific with the First Marines, ending up on Okinawa, where he was wounded on June 16, 1945.

It was a close Hoops battle until the very end but Team Fallows came out on top with a 3 point victory.

Team Colmery battled for 44 minutes with Team Indy # 4 on Thursday Night and just couldn't get the ball to stay down toward the end of the Game to take the lead.

That it was Elliott who ended his promising day — Hamlin led 193 of the 275 laps he completed — wasn't lost on Hamlin, who had deliberately crashed Elliott as they battled for the lead two weeks ago at Martinsville Speedway.

Team Whitehead faced - off with Team Erjavac last week and came up on the losing end of a tough battle..