Sentences with phrase «alliances against»

Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska was in the meeting with the president this week and said TPP would be a smarter way than tariffs for the U.S. to build alliances against unfair Chinese trade practices.

• Improving East / West relations increases the likelihood of an East / West alliance against the South.

But it liked to keep its independence at all times, whether in pioneering liturgical reforms in the 1520s, or in declining now to join in a possibly dangerous alliance against the Emperor.

To our knowledge they have two sons, both named, as were Hosea's children, symbolically: Shear - Jashub, «a remnant shall return,» 7:3, obviously predicating the tragedy that will leave only a remnant, but at the same time affirming the expectation of productive survival; and Maher - Shalal - Hash - Baz, «The spoil speeds, the prey hastes,» 8:1 - 3, with initial reference to the imminent collapse of the Rezin - Pekah alliance against Jerusalem in 734, but perhaps later with reference to Judah herself as the soon - to - be spoil and prey of Assyria.

The orthodox of both faiths have no difference which necessarily impedes their alliance against pagan and secular evil.

The territory of San Marino consisted only of Mount Titano until 1463 when the republic joined an alliance against Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, Lord of Rimini.

A very similar thing happens when I try to clean the cat box... The cat and the baby must have formed an alliance against me... hmmm.

This decision, coupled with lack of active participation by another Sunni Non-Arab power Turkey in the alliance against Shias, caused huge outrage in Gulf countries who saw it as Pakistanis and Turks abandoning them in front of Iranian advances as Gulf nations have long relied on the military muscle of these two Sunni majority countries.

On the wider question — I certainly see one alliance coming together very strongly: and that is the green / economic / countryside alliance against Heathrow expansion.

It's its support towards Hezbollah which makes Israel angry, but Iran supports Hezbollah - just like Syria - because it's trying to make a shiite alliance against SA.

Meanwhile, legislative insiders said Silver and his aides were quietly sounding out Senate Democrats in an early effort to build an alliance against Cuomo's looming budget cuts.

Cuomo finished by telling lawmakers they'll fight together for New York's future, hoping to turn their frequently fractious relationship into an alliance against their federal foe.

We'll find out Tuesday, if John Kasich and Ted Cruz's temporary alliance against Donald Trump pays off.

«To be specific, Governor Nyesom Wike and Governor Ayo Fayose have both succeeded in forming an unholy alliance against the growth and the development of our party.

At one stage, the alliance against the dam even included the country's environment minister.

A bounty hunting scam joins two men in an uneasy alliance against

«The Prisoner of Azkaban» is decidedly darker than the first two films, when Harry (Daniel Radcliffe), Hermione (Emma Watson) and Ron (Rupert Grint) became friends and formed an alliance against the dastardly Draco Malfoy (Tom Felton).

Soon enough the youngsters form a bloody alliance against the common enemy, the teaching staff, which then spends most of the film running from the undead or fighting them with fire extinguishers, gasoline, whips and chains.

Together, this trio must forge an uneasy alliance against a group of unscrupulous researchers who are trying to make a killing (literally) in the prescription drug market.

It follows the adventures of a thirteen - year - old boy, Theopolis James Logan, and several of Earth's brightest young people, thrust into a life of excitement and danger on another world, defending a galactic alliance against a dangerous and resourceful enemy.

TOKYO (The Japan News / ANN)- CV - 22 Osprey transport aircraft operated by the U.S. Air Force arrived at Yokota Air Base on Thursday, with an eye to increasing the deterrent power of the Japan-U.S. alliance against North Korea.

The basic strategic principles involve disentangling the person from the problem («externalizing the problem» moving from a blaming perspective to a cooperative alliance against the problem; and allowing opportunities for individual creativity to flower.

Not exact matches

An alliance might increase their clout against the United States and Russia.

«Through the exercise, the South Korean and US air forces have demonstrated the alliance's strong will and capability for strong retaliation against North Korea's nuclear and missile threats,» South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, according to Yonhap.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who spoke with Trump, said Japan will not back down against any provocation and would maximize pressure on the North in its strong alliance with the U.S.

Since early in the six - year - old Syria war, Hezbollah's energies have been focused on propping up President Bashar al - Assad in alliance with Iran and Russia, throwing thousands of its fighters into battle against Syrian rebels.

Putin and Trump are nationalists — they should be colluding against globalism... by TUT editor RUSSIA INSIDER — Why was it that the Deep State was so eager to tie Donald Trump to an alliance...

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin inflamed the ongoing conflict between the media and an unofficial alliance of readers and politicians by filing a defamation lawsuit against the New York Times Co (NYSE: NYT) Tuesday.

«This alliance will allow us to put to use some of the most powerful technologies available in the battle against counterfeit goods,» said Sam Shen, a Shanghai - based director at direct - selling company Amway.

«With our robust data capabilities, we are confident the alliance will accelerate the digital transformation in our global fight against counterfeits.»

In an effort to prevent this alliance forming against it, look for China to announce the opening of more sectors to foreign businesses followed by American accusations that they have not gone far enough.

New Democrats feel their best shot at re-election cuts a straight path through Kenney's social values, policies and past comments against same - sex marriage and abortion, as well as his more recent comments that parents ought to be informed that their kids are in school gay - straight alliances.

And before you rebuttal about how Jews had better technology because of their alliance with the U.S. remember how we struggled just to fight against Iraq in the middle east.

What about an alliance of many contries against Israel?

Remember here our Mr. Ceaser's alliance with the sociological left against UVA's Board of Visitors» efforts at disruption against the unproductive liberal arts and toward online education, MOOCS, and such.

The notable exception, in the alliances of modern conservatisms against statism, corporatism, and centralizations are some libertarians (neo-liberals) who wish to conserve an economic liberalism (meaning an elevated «liberty» and «right» in the public sphere).

They started to protest against the illegal alliance of police with the landlords and the factory owners.

And naturally paradox, faith, dogma, these three determinants, form an alliance and accord which is the firmest support and bulwark against pagan wisdom.

It'd be «Main Street» rising up against the corrupt alliance between «Wall Street» and Democratic special interests.

Is there not an uncanny alliance between reason and revelation against familial nobility (and what nobility is not familial)?

This group forged an alliance with George W. Bush, who carried a personal grudge against Saddam Hussein and who turned out to be a strident unilateralist and debunker of humanitarian nation - building.

It is not always understood by the American section of the Christian revolt that a considerable section of the so - called German Christian movement, in which the confusion of gospel and nationalism prevails, had sources in just such a reaction as its own against an individualistic, profit - loving and capitalistic civilization, and against the church in alliance with that civilization.

Although the New Deal Democracy is often seen as an economic coalition of the «have - nots» against the economic elite, FDR's alignment was also a classic example of ethnocultural politics, an alliance of southern evangelical Protestants, northern Catholics and Jews, black Protestants, and the small secular population.

In an alliance with Christian conservatives against the atheism that has made a sick and paltry joke of each of their respective and joint traditions and that has begun like a swarm of termites to eat away the underpinnings of this democratic republic, the new Jewish conservatives have come to understand that any alienation they felt as children in Christian America is as nothing compared with the danger they sense to themselves and their progeny, along with their uncomprehending coreligionists, in atheist America.

We may hope that by showing that judgments of comparative value do not replace or count against the positive insights of deep ecologists, the offense may at least be reduced, and the alliance on the many points of agreement can be strengthened.

In February 1998, long before the September 11 terrorist attacks on America, Osama bin Laden and four other leaders of radical Islamist groups in various countries issued a fatwa, or religious ruling, calling for jihad against «the crusader «Zionist alliance» in the following....

The prophetic protest against political alliances was religiously motivated: it meant the compromise of Yahwism and the worship of alien deities.

Bush's alliance with Ariel Sharon was based on using massive force and preemptive strikes against terrorism and preferring unilateral acts with which the powerful side can impose its will without the need to negotiate compromises and concessions.

He created an alliance between individual and the apostolic tradition against present hierarchy with far reaching results.

This is no longer the Devil who, in a triple alliance with «sin» and «world,» seduces the voluptuous flesh of man against his better «self.»