Sentences with phrase «against time of»

Set against a time of chaos and destruction, the ultimate warrior king approaches with a million horsemen supporting him, and he is on his way to conquer Rome.

With that, however, comes a race against time of our own making.

The timings of those events were then measured against the timing of suicides over 30 years — a total of 11,505 suicides, 9,079 by men and 2,256 by women were found.

Not exact matches

Brian Stelter, the New York Times media correspondent, called out this complexity on Friday, writing, «authorities simultaneously thanked members of the news media for spreading the word that Bostonians should take shelter and remain alert — and cautioned them against repeating secondhand or thinly - sourced information.»

He goes on to explain the technique in great detail, including his rule against responding to non-urgent emails the day they come in, the discipline required to process ten of yesterday's emails before you even peak at today's, and the need to actually schedule time to respond to more in - depth emails in your calendar.

«DEAFENING SILENCE:» TIME recently named the men and women who spoke out against sexual assault and harassment as TIME's Person of the Year.

The value of the cryptocurrency bitcoin is melting down Thursday, having dropped 20 % against the dollar by midday Eastern Time in only two hours of frantic trading.

THE founders of Kinetic IT had little time to learn the ropes when they entered the information technology market almost 15 years ago, immediately facing off against industry heavyweights CSC, IBM and

The U.S. Department of Energy has begged for new authority to defend against weaknesses in the grid in a nearly 500 - page comprehensive study issued in January 2017 warning that it's only a matter of time before the grid fails, due to disaster or attack.

And Ruhlin advises against gifting between Thanksgiving and Christmas, because the recipient is receiving dozens of gifts and is often busy shopping and spending time with family.

One of the most pronounced reactions, though, came when Meyers did a joke about Harvey Weinstein, the longtime film producer who sparked the reckoning over sexual harassment after The New York Times and The New Yorker revealed three decades of allegations against him.

Apple's CEO reportedly hands out copies of «Competing Against Time» to his colleagues and new employees.

Whether you're running your company out of your dorm room or Skyping your partners in four different time zones, here are a few tricks to help the little guys compete against the big fish.

«At a time when Disney expects a yearly windfall of $ 1.6 billion, Disney is discriminating against 38,000 of some of its lowest paid Cast Members,» said Angie McKinnon, a leader of one of the unions lodging the complaint.

Even if President Trump takes a pass on opting out this time around — potentially because of the North Korea negotiations — it is hard to see the deal surviving the full year given the constellation of domestic and foreign foes aligned against it.

So, they get out of winning positions quickly before the trade goes against them, and they stay in losing positions for along time in hopes their trade may recover.

The rupee joins the rupiah (which had fallen more than 13 % against the U.S. dollar as of August), and Brazil's real in a spate of tough economic times for developing nations, particularly those with large current account deficits.

His exchanges with members were at times testy — particularly with veteran Liberal MP Irwin Cotler, who confronted Davis with the litany of allegations against Nevsun's business partners.

It's not the first time Kolanovic has warned against the perils of inflexible market liquidity.

Every time someone bets against one of these things, inevitably they're proven wrong because of the unanticipated benefits exceeding grossly any of the downsides.

Nike, at the time of Edwards» exit, said there had been «conduct inconsistent with Nike's core values and against our code of conduct,» but added that there were no direct allegations of misconduct against Edwards.

It could be that because we've brought more cases in the last few years against some well - known names that that's interpreted as a crackdown, but that's simply more a reflection of the fact that time has gone by since we've updated the guides in 2009 to make it clear it applies to social media marketing.

How many times have we argued with someone knowing they were really right, yet we just won't give in due to that darn ego,» says Donald Burns, a 33 - year veteran of the restaurant industry who warns against shutting out other perspectives.

In a speech that at times tried to reach for poetry, the Chinese president likened the modern economy and the force of globalism to a raging river, and said any country that tried to swim against it would surely drown.

Sohn is one of the most anticipated hedge fund events of the year, where managers volunteer their time and best investment ideas to raise money in the fight against childhood cancer.

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May said that it's time to step up the fight against Islamist extremism in the wake of the new attack.

«We voted on the first of October and now we have to defend our vote and defend our republic in the polling stations and this time they aren't going to use violence against us,» says Eduard Morell, an activist for the ERC in Terrassa.

Fans of the MTV reality show The Hills might recall the time when «co-stars» Lauren Conrad and Whitney Port, ostensibly interns in the magazine's West Coast office, were pitted against «intern Emily.»

Though many have tried to ride the success of its, um, coattails, Lululemon decided this was the right time to fight, and brought legal action against Calvin Klein in August.

September 14 - The Sunday Times reports the UK Serious Fraud Office is looking into evidence surrounding allegations of possible money laundering and financial fraud, brought against 1MDB by the UK - based Sarawak Report.

The government has changed seven times, against a backdrop of chronic, and at times, serious political turmoil.

Because of the American bias against introversion, even researchers have a difficult time being open - minded and impartial when it comes to the trait.

Expert tip: When your large customer's procurement department says it must own all the technology created in your relationship, as well as enhancements to and development of that technology, it is time to call a well - seasoned licensing attorney to help you craft and negotiate customer license agreements and provisions that balance customer needs against possible leakage of your IP and your IP derivative works.

Zimmer explained that when motivating employees of Lyft to work hard against Uber — which has six times the funding of Lyft, and is the highest - valued private startup in the world — he focuses on the company's «humanity:» the fact that it values person - to - person interaction.

Whose tragic and untimely death was used against her son at his most vulnerable, unspeakable time of pain.

According to a recent article in the New York Times, the coalition, called the Center for Humane Technology, has brought together an impressive group of social media pioneers, leaders in tech, F500 partners, and media in an effort to educate and lobby against what they call «tech - addiction» among youth.

When nine women came forth with sexual misconduct allegations against his father, playwright Israel Horowitz, in The New York Times, Beastie Boys member Adam «Ad - Rock» Horovitz, 51, made headlines when he publicly took the side of the women who came forth.

Charter's pursuit of Time Warner Cable shows how cable television is trying to protect itself against Internet services like Hulu and Netflix.

One serving of matcha tea has the nutritional equivalent of 10 cups of regularly brewed green tea, as well as 137 times more antioxidants, which protect against heart disease and cancer, lower cholesterol, and prevent stoke.

Fuel composes nearly 90 percent of a rocket's weight, and taking off against the pull of Earth's gravity requires an amount of thrust many times greater than what's required on the moon.

Although it is against the law for travelers to occupy land which has not been designated for this purpose, it is not a criminal offense to occupy private or council - owned land so responsibility lies with the landowner and the police are not usually involved.Most of the time, the issue can be resolved by speaking to the travelers and agreeing a date by which they will move on.

So in 2016, HVMN — known as Nootrobox at the time — set out to prove itself by testing one of its supplements, a «cognitive enhancement» called SPRINT, against caffeine in a landmark clinical trial.

The Justice Department said AT&T sought to hide the high cost to consumers of its $ 85 - billion deal to buy Time Warner in its closing arguments against the wireless giant.»

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«My methodology is, one, a belief that at different periods of time, some asset classes are more in favor than others, and two, we rank the major assets against each other and invest in the strong ones,» he said.

He's spoken in favor of electing more female politicians, spoken out against racism, and even found time to stay connected with world leaders.

As the DOJ's complaint against the merger argues, the resulting conglomerate might «use its control of Time Warner's popular programming as a weapon to harm competition» by raising the prices it charges other cable networks for Time Warner entertainment or limiting distribution of content from other producers.

«If any evidence of wrongdoing is found, I can assure you that appropriate action will be taken against those responsible,» Najib said at the time.

«The ultimate timing of the debt and equity financing will be subject to market conditions... bond rates have moved against us.

In a partnership with Uber and Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), Frito - Lay's Tostitos has created a limited time «Party Safe» bag — one that is equipped with sensors and can detect any trace of alcohol on a person's breath, USA Today reports.