Sentences with phrase «when waging the battle»

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I have waged my own battle against buzzwords, arguing that we sound funny when we say things like, «let's harness the organic process.»

So I laughed out loud when I read a line from a piece published in New York Times about a «quieter battle» being waged within churches over gay marriage and gay ordination.

In 2007, on the hundredth anniversary of Pius X's anti-Modernist encyclical Pascendi Dominici Gregis, Peter Steinfels used his column in the New York Times to suggest that the encyclical was a «revival of the battle against liberalism that the papacy and much of the church had been waging throughout the nineteenth century — and tragically the purge the encyclical started crippled those very elements in European Catholicism that might have resisted the Church's sympathy for authoritarian regimes after World War I, when liberal parliamentary governments were besieged by rising totalitarianism.»

even when he suffered a serious knee injury, instead of accepting the fact that he would never stick his legs into the spaces that were crucial for someone with straight ahead speed to succeed, the club actually contemplated giving him a chance to play up top where his lack of physicality, size and holding up play talents would been on display for all to see... these are not the actions of a club that really cares about winning at the highest levels, but they are the actions of a club that wasn't interested in spending the necessary resources to purchases a world - class striker, which is usually the most expensive position on the pitch... instead we adopted the horrible phrase «like a new signing» and proceeded to allow this ridiculous experiment to carry on, which ultimately caused some discomfort on the training pitch and inside the locker room as players battled for a position that shouldn't have been theirs for the taking in the first place... don't get me wrong, I believe that Walcott is a talented player, who can help a team reach their goals, if their goals are relatively modest... just look at the teams who supposedly expressed interest in his services and they weren't the kind of clubs who aspire to win at the highest levels... as for the reasons why he hasn't been bitching and moaning about moving on just look at the wage benefits he receives from our club and his obvious desire to enjoy the societal advantages that come with playing in North London for a club with worldwide appeal... so instead of continuing to try to fix a coat with a broken zipper simply move on and buy a new and better coat

Everyone is due to return to the barn by 3 p.m., and the battle waged against injuries continues until 4:30, when the horses are fed again.

That 2006 game ended with St. Mary's winning 89 - 61, and in 2005, when the two teams waged an epic battle featuring Appel (29 points, 20 rebounds) and Jacki Gemelos (27 points), the final was won by Carondelet, 72 - 63.

When Trump needs a lawyer to wage his thorniest battles, from defamation claims to fights over deals - gone - south, he has often leaned on New York litigator Marc Kasowitz, who said he expects to continue representing the president - elect when he takes the White HoWhen Trump needs a lawyer to wage his thorniest battles, from defamation claims to fights over deals - gone - south, he has often leaned on New York litigator Marc Kasowitz, who said he expects to continue representing the president - elect when he takes the White Howhen he takes the White House.

Instead, Cuomo framed the debate over the tax abatement, which is expected to pick up when state lawmakers return to Albany next month after an extended break, as a union battle for them to fight over the prevailing wage.

Schulz, who has waged court battles against the SAFE Act gun control law, pork barrel spending and tax policies, believes Silver should reimburse taxpayers for the money he authorized in 2012 when the payment was made to two staffers who said Lopez harassed them.

Then, following a ferocious and racially tinged battle waged in City Hall chambers and airwaves, on TV and in print, the de Blasio administration surprised New York's governing class when it suddently announced that it no longer had imminent plans to cap Uber after all.

The battles near Alken Enge were waged during that part of the Iron Age when major changes were taking place in Northern Europe because the Roman Empire was expanding northwards, putting pressure on the Germanic tribes.

When we last checked in with the shaggy wanderers in The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarfs were waging a battle against the dragon.

When the evil entity overtakes Doris, the family turns to Father Tom (Henry Thomas) to wage a spiritual battle against the supernatural foe.

When a mysterious virus turns people into mindless, flesh - eating zombies, a handful of survivors wage a desperate, last - stand battle to stay alive... and human.

Dawn of the Dead: When a mysterious virus turns people into mindless, flesh - eating zombies, a handful of survivors wage a desperate, last - stand battle to stay alive... and human.

Images of injuries Heard allegedly sustained at the hand of Depp were published in People and a mutual friend wrote an essay corroborating her claims of abuse, but a public battle was waged when Depp's friend Doug Stanhope published a column claiming she was blackmailing Depp.

The battle between charter school supporters and groups that support traditional public schools in Los Angeles has been waged since the late 1990s when then - Mayor Riordan backed charter - friendly board candidates.

From the very beginning when consumers were regaled with threats that digital would be the end of books, and when authors were assured that ebooks would lead to career - ending piracy, the two sides have waged battles, both for readership and in the courtrooms.

But there was a time when light waged a heroic battle with darkness.

Bosses in particular can be treats to wage battle against, as the game makes use of its perspective switches and excellent combat systems to great effect when fighting them.

This executive order, and the protections it provides to public employees, may not be the last change to take place on this front when it comes to battling the gender wage gap.

The battle with the Redmi 1S is tighter as we think that Xiaomi's device scores on interface and camera quality, but the A6000 comes with 4G connectivity, better battery life and much better sound, so once again that battle is a close one, although we think the real battle in that department will be waged when the successor of the Redmi 1S comes along.

The children of parents waging a custody battle, or those arguing about visitation are most at risk of parental kidnapping, which happens when a parent kidnaps and conceals a child for any length of time.

(MCT)-- Individuals waging losing battles against cellulite saw a rare beacon of hope last month, when the Food and Drug Administration cleared «the world's first and only» one - time laser treatment clinically proven to reduce cellulite by disrupting its underlying structure.