Sentences with phrase «against them in the past»

Maybe the reason lots of people aren't interested in «Bible studies» is because the Bible has been used as a weapon or club against them in the past.
It was assumed by many white people that blacks were less intelligent and more violent and that was used against them in the past as well.
So now what does that mean, we all now think that Mike Dean is a lovely fellow, all's forgiven Deano, you're welcome back to the Emirates anytime, are you going repay us for all those bad decision you've made against us in the past, and have you made it up with Wenger now.
If we had had his gritty steel running through our team on other occasions then we may have been a little better at coping with the more brutal tactics some teams used against us in the past 10 years or so.
They have all played against us in the past 1st round of the season and we all know the outcome of those games.
They deserve to be in top 4 you know, they had some bad refereeing against them in the past few games and one in this one for Lanzini's goal.
We match «more or less» well with GSW, in the sense that we can try to compete and even lesser incarnations of this team managed to win against them in past seasons (including the 73 - 10, on their home court IIRC).
Losing to Man United last weekend in itself doesn't mean much, but looking at the loss in the context of all those losses against them in the past 3 - 5 years under the same manager makes it harder to take.
Arguably a good time to play them and end their unbeaten start to the season as Tottenham do not have strength in depth but similar injury - hit opposition situations have worked against us in the past.
His best position isn't clear and his versatility has worked against him in the past.
At two consecutive campaign stops in Pennsylvania today, Ivanka Trump, the daughter of Republican presidential nominee, kept the focus on her view of her father as a «mentor,» declining to address the sexual assault allegations made against him in the past 24 hours.
But Republicans say the message on their oversized postcard is «informative» and contend that Democrats have mailed government - funded partisan attacks against them in the past.
Instead of large affordable housing complexes residents had pushed back against in the past, the supervisor also called for smaller rental housing developments no larger than 25 units scattered around the North Fork.
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has already indicated plans to introduce a Cylinder Recirculation Module, which the LPG Marketers Association and the Association of Gas Tanker Drivers have kicked against in the past.
I have moderate to heavy acne, which I've finally taken a serious stance against in the past month, a big problem being that I had huge pores from always picking at my face.
You might think you've been discriminated against in the past, but you'll be facing a lot more discrimination when you're with your black partner.
We've raced hard against each in the past, and now we are together in the same car.
Even the government seems to have lightened up a bit: 48 % of companies reported some regulatory proceedings brought against them in the past 12 months, down more than 4 % from a year ago.
As a rule of thumb, GEICO will never take your claim seriously except in two scenarios: (1) you are represented by an attorney, or (2) you have previously won a court case against them in the past.
They are one of the easiest places to quickly search and find a carrier to get an overview of any complaints filed against them in the past.
Another issue with the displays here is something that we have spoken against in the past, and that's the lack of an auto brightness option.

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Bergdahl's defense team filed a last - minute motion on Oct. 23 to completely dismiss the case against him, citing past statements in which Trump had referred to the sergeant as «a no - good traitor who should have been executed» during his presidential campaign.
On the Democratic side, the appeal of stronger gun laws was evident in Clinton's attacks on rival Bernie Sanders over his past votes against background check laws and for limits on lawsuits against gun makers.
While Air Canada has dabbled in the low - cost market in the past, with brands like Zip and Tango, those were strictly domestic airlines designed to fight back against WestJet's growing popularity.
Some of those on the invite list have publicly spoken out against at least some of the commander in chief's decisions in the past.
By comparing a student's transcripts against a database of tens of millions of past student records, Brightspace's Degree Compass feature can tell what letter grade he or she will get in any given course with 92 % accuracy — before the first class starts.
For the past several months, the chief investment strategist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch warned against the so - called Icarus trade, which he defines as a reversal of the «melt up» seen in stocks since early 2016.
For foreigners investing in Japanese stocks, the yen also poses a challenge, analysts said, with the rapid depreciation in the currency — which has fallen 14 percent against the U.S. dollar in the past three months - mitigating gains in the market.
For the past six weeks, a tangled case of complex fraud leveled against two prominent tech entrepreneurs unfolded in federal court.
In the past couple of years, Sanders has voted against the Keystone XL Pipeline, vetoed by the president in March, as well as for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference with women's health care and increased environmental standards for damaged national infrastructurIn the past couple of years, Sanders has voted against the Keystone XL Pipeline, vetoed by the president in March, as well as for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference with women's health care and increased environmental standards for damaged national infrastructurin March, as well as for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference with women's health care and increased environmental standards for damaged national infrastructure.
Seeded No. 1 at the Rio de Janeiro Games, Williams was hardly at her best in the 91 - minute contest against Gavrilova, who is ranked 46th and only once has been past the second round at a major tournament.
Japan's trade balance for February, which was released on Thursday, is a reflection of the less favorable implications of a rapidly depreciating currency, which has fallen over 22 percent against the greenback in the past six months.
Nearly half of HR professionals claim their organization previously had a policy against rehiring former employees — even if the employee left in good standing — yet 76 % are more accepting of hiring boomerang employees today than in the past.
Conservative donors and operatives who gathered on a mountain shrouded resort this past weekend for the Koch brothers» annual winter retreat know that they're up against a historical tide in this year's midterm elections.
That implies trades that had profited in the past, including betting against volatility, are unlikely to continue to work, they said.
The appeal follows ramped - up efforts by U.S. authorities to crack down on insider trading, with the SEC announcing charges against more than 550 people in the past six years.
This past Black Friday, the so - called «party game for horrible people» Cards Against Humanity had a hilariously bizarre deal: Give them $ 5 and get absolutely nothing in return.
In the past, models and celebrities who worked with the photographer accused him of creating a sexually hostile environment on set, encouraging provocative poses, and sexual assault and harassment, according to a comprehensive list of the allegations leveraged against Richardson compiled by Complex.
The president's recent comments on the possibility of new gun control reforms must be measured against his pledges to gun advocates in the past.
YouTube has come under fire from advertisers in the past few weeks after the Times of London reported that ads were appearing against — and therefore potentially funding — videos promoting hate.
The criticism didn't seem to faze Ford, however, as he showed up for the Argos» CFL East Division final against the Hamilton Tiger Cats this past weekend (and caused a bit of a ruckus in the process).
In the past, Bolton has recommended scrapping the Iran nuclear deal and justified the need for U.S. strikes against North Korea.
In the past, he had taken $ 50,000 of depreciation deduction against the portion of the home used for business.
Also in the past two days, opposition leaders in the Ukrainian parliament have demanded impeachment proceedings against President Petro Poroshenko, who allegedly owned assorted assets through a British Virgin Islands holding company.
How would the stars of the past do against in today's NHL?
Thanks in part to his example, over the past few years, several high - profile CEOs have come out against the norm of constant busyness.
In the past year, it voted against 396 directors in the U.S. who served on compensation committeeIn the past year, it voted against 396 directors in the U.S. who served on compensation committeein the U.S. who served on compensation committees.
The rogue state has been on a growing standoff with the world, in particular with the United States for the past months, after proceeding with nuclear tests and being vocal against Washington.
In the same hearing, Comey and National Security Agency Director Mike Rogers added their organizations to the list of many other American and international intelligence agencies over the past week that have said there's no evidence to back the president's wiretapping allegation against former President Barack Obama.
Waiting to launch a product until its «magical» moment goes against the concept of MVP, or minimum viable product, which has become so trendy in business over the past few years.
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