Sentences with phrase «against the line in»

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From his first meeting with Xi, Trump promised that if China would cooperate in tightening economic sanctions on North Korea, the US would refrain from taking a hard line against what it perceived to be China's unfair trade practices.

Bias against women taking a tough line in negotiations is real and widespread, in other words, and it makes life tricky for women who want to get what they're worth.

Critics have lined up against the recommendations of a high - profile parliamentary inquiry into fly - in, fly - out work practices.

«Merkel is struggling to keep the various factions, not only in her government, but also in Europe in line, warning against careless talk in such a feral environment warning of the serious consequences that an «uncontrolled insolvency» would bring,» said Michael Hewson, markets analyst at CMC Markets.

In other words, Canada Post needs to hoover up a lot more of the growing e-commerce parcel business (and do so against formidable private - sector competitors), before that business line produces the sorts of dividends needed to offset losses in the so - called legacy letter - mail businesIn other words, Canada Post needs to hoover up a lot more of the growing e-commerce parcel business (and do so against formidable private - sector competitors), before that business line produces the sorts of dividends needed to offset losses in the so - called legacy letter - mail businesin the so - called legacy letter - mail business.

Sophie Otiende a consultant with Awareness Against Human Trafficking (Haart), a non-profit organisation in Nairobi, says social media platforms like Facebook and messaging apps such as Whatsapp, Telegram and Line are effective tools for women.

But if a serious contender emerges to challenge Romney in the GOP race, the tax issue will be a tempting line of attack against the presumptive nominee.

Republican senators who had previously assailed the nation's debt burden — including Senators Jeff Flake of Arizona and James Lankford of Oklahoma — eventually fell in line to support the bill after efforts to include a backstop against growing deficits failed.

Earlier this year, in Australia, a Chinese billionaire reportedly threatened to withdraw an AUD$ 400,000 donation to the opposition Labor party after an Australian official took a hard line against the Chinese military's activities in the South China Sea.

Taxi and Uber drivers lined the esplanade in front of Brazil's Congress on Tuesday to demonstrate for and against the bill.

The corporate watchdog has begun civil penalty proceedings against Padbury Mining and two of its directors over statements made last year claiming the company had lined up $ 6 billion in equity to fund construction of a port and rail network at Oakajee north of Geraldton.

CEOs were in favour of extending the 50 % straight - line accelerated capital cost allowance, which allows businesses to write off investments in machinery and equipment against taxable income more rapidly.

Azor: So when we were acquired in 2006, the initial strategy was «let's compete against each other because Dell had their XPS gaming product line,» but where Dell's strengths were, we wanted to immediately take advantage of that — like supply chain, engineering, and a bunch of other areas where Dell has been best in class in the entire industry.

«They showed pretty good momentum against most business lines, and I think they're getting some tailwinds from higher interest rates both in the U.S. and Canada.»

Canadian producers had hoped a return to full capacity on the line would help relieve a bottleneck in the oil - rich province of Alberta, where increased output has run up against a shortage of pipeline and rail capacity.

Johnson holds the longest title reign in all of UFC, having put the title on the line 10 times and successfully defended against every challenger.

The twist — Donald mostly lines up on the inside against blockers and outperforms the best edge rushers in the NFL.

On a party - line vote, Trump - appointed chairman Ajit Pai and two other Republican commissioners voted in favor of revoking the rules, while the two Democrats on the commission voted against the move.

Second, the electoral college got stuck in to provide a last line of defense against public stupidity — in case you didn't know it, the electors aren't legally bound to vote as their state's majority has.

The parliament's proposal to the commission, if passed, would put pressure on new EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager to take a tougher line than her predecessor in resolving complaints against Google.

«We did the line leading up to the kiss and then he came at me, put his hand on the back of my head, mashed his lips against mine and aggressively stuck his tongue in my mouth.»

In fact, when you line up Ryan against his direct opponent, Vice President Joe Biden, you can see two versions of the same person — at least in that they both came to Washington in their 20s, were elected to office far younger than their peers, and never lefIn fact, when you line up Ryan against his direct opponent, Vice President Joe Biden, you can see two versions of the same person — at least in that they both came to Washington in their 20s, were elected to office far younger than their peers, and never lefin that they both came to Washington in their 20s, were elected to office far younger than their peers, and never lefin their 20s, were elected to office far younger than their peers, and never left.

It espoused a position largely in line with other internet giants, arguing against the creation of fast lanes and emphasizing the importance of an open internet.

Sherman then celebrated a Thanksgiving night win in a road game against the 49ers the following season by eating a turkey leg on the 50 - yard line.

The war came to have two forms: a conventional conflict that revolved around the Mannerheim Line — Finnish fortifications on the Karelian Isthmus — and a campaign of harassment and attacks waged by Finnish ski troops against Soviet personnel in the country's forests.

Shareholders who have already cast their votes in the $ 24.4 billion buyout have lined up against the Dell deal, sources said.

The first line of defense against elder financial abuse may be to raise awareness in our communities about the warning signs, common scams and preventative measures that might protect us from these crimes.

Subramanian notes that gold and oil are now particularly cheap against stocks on a historical basis, and she expects that stocks will rise in - line with earnings growth.

In fact, he said, plotting women's labor force participation in the country against an age range produced an M - shaped line — where participation rose when women were in their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agIn fact, he said, plotting women's labor force participation in the country against an age range produced an M - shaped line — where participation rose when women were in their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agin the country against an age range produced an M - shaped line — where participation rose when women were in their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agin their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agin the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement age.

Business credit cards and business charge cards are very similar to one another — you can use either type of card to make purchases against a line of credit, which has to be paid either partially or in full by the end of the month.

Make sure you have a plan in place to repay the amount that you borrow against your credit line, so you can pay it off quickly and avoid high interest fees, penalties or possibly incurring a debt you can't afford to repay.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger used «Dilly Dilly» as an audible call at the line of scrimmage in a game against Tennessee.

Progressives and many 2020 presidential hopefuls in the Senate have lined up against the legislation, while some moderates and those from rural states support it and seek to hold it up as an example of their ability to work in a bipartisan manner.

Mr. Thiel, who was last in the news for his financial support of Hulk Hogan's legal fight against Gawker Media, has a slate of political views that stand out of line with most in tech, and perhaps most Americans.

We've also tracked Exabeam's growth against a number of public security companies and the top - line acceleration is well ahead of most other companies when they were at this stage» said Lightspeed Partner Ravi Mhatre, «Exabeam has moved extremely quickly to establish its leadership position in the market and holds all of the promise of becoming a standalone public company.»

BankBazaar's Isac explained how the financial services platform chose to avoid high cash burn, which went against the advice of a prospective investor who insisted they burn more to increase their top - line in order to avoid financial distress.

Central Asians even see China as a hedge against potential Russian aggression; they are keenly aware that Chinese investments and Moscow's growing dependency on Beijing raise the costs to Moscow of conducting any sort of destabilization campaign in the region, along the lines of what Russia has done in Ukraine.

Evaluation measures include progress against business model and growth strategies, client relationship management, staff retention, and the evolution of asset allocation and product strategy in line with investor needs.

They have started implementing an entirely new economic system for bitcoin against the will of it's users and have blocked any and all attempts to scaling the network in line with the original vision.

A truck driver for nine years, traveling mainly through the Midwest, Gary believes the trucking industry, and, in particular, drivers, are on the front lines of the battle against human trafficking, and «the more troops we use, the greater our success.»

The line represents the ratio of passive income and side hustle income in a given month against expenses for that month.

And the strategies they set to compete have now placed Google squarely in the line of fire against the world's largest social - media company.

Yet to the degree that there are many in the markets who share a similar line of thinking, it's worth registering that if you own gold, this profile and argument is essentially what you're betting against.

Interestingly, Sen. John McCain, who the day before complained about Republicans» method of «trying to find a way to win without help from across the aisle,» voted against the Democratic amendment to send health - care back to the starting line in committee.

In a 51 - 49 vote following party lines, the Senate approved its version of the tax reform bill during a marathon session, with only one Republican, Tennessee Senator Bob Corker, voting against the measure.

A HELOC, in short, is a line of credit (similar to a credit card account) where the family home is used as collateral to borrow money against the house (the equity) in order to pay bills, do renovations, or take a vacation.

As of March 31st my projection is to receive ~ $ 2,739 in dividends in calendar year 2017 (seen green line below against my target in blue).

A return to full capacity on the line is also expected to help relieve a bottleneck in the oil - producing province of Alberta, where increased output has run up against a shortage of pipeline and rail capacity.

The obvious example is the slump in the US dollar against the yen in 1998 as the hedge funds lost their credit lines from Japanese banks and were compelled to unwind their carry trades.

Includes provisions that build on Canada's existing international commitments to fight corruption and reinforces a collective commitment to eliminating bribery and corruption in trade and investment in line with parties» commitment under the United Nations Convention against Corruption, and the domestic frameworks put in place by all TPP parties to criminalize bribery.