Sentences with phrase «alone against the power»

I guess I have seen them as so full of blame for just going along with Hitler, and that's not realistic when you consider the difficulty of standing alone against the powers that be even in our own time in the US.

Not exact matches

She understands the power of evil — that evil conspires against law and moral order, and that it can not be quenched by men and guns alone, or even women and guns.

I'll view UMBC's win as major college sports» greatest upset ever, because of the stage on which it happened and the flip - flopped margin of victory, and Chaminade's as the most unbelievable, because it's amazing the Silverswords landed a game against a DI power to begin with, let alone stayed within 50 points, let alone won.

around midnight i began to question my decision to have a home birth, & maria was getting tired... she called in a second midwife for support & my doula arrived from another birth... i was afraid of the power - i hadn't felt it like this in kayenn's birth... i was afraid that i would come apart - even though i had to - i know now that coming apart is a part of the process... someplace in the middle of this birth i realized that i did not know how to do this - i was acting against the birth process - literally & emotionally... i had a mental idea of what it should look, sound, smell, be like... after some hours maria checked me again, i had been at 9 cm for 4 hours... she said to me, «some babies can come through at 9 cm, but yours will not, sokhna... sokhna, you are going to have to fight to bring this baby out... go into the bathroom, get in the shower & work it out... «so i did... i went in the cold bathroom alone & remembered every cold detail of kayenn's birth... i wondered if i could get to the hospital on time to have an emergency c - section & i began to cry... & as i cried i had to go to the bathroom - i sat on the toilet & the rushes came down like nothing i can explain - but they didn't hurt - it was just Ppower - i hadn't felt it like this in kayenn's birth... i was afraid that i would come apart - even though i had to - i know now that coming apart is a part of the process... someplace in the middle of this birth i realized that i did not know how to do this - i was acting against the birth process - literally & emotionally... i had a mental idea of what it should look, sound, smell, be like... after some hours maria checked me again, i had been at 9 cm for 4 hours... she said to me, «some babies can come through at 9 cm, but yours will not, sokhna... sokhna, you are going to have to fight to bring this baby out... go into the bathroom, get in the shower & work it out... «so i did... i went in the cold bathroom alone & remembered every cold detail of kayenn's birth... i wondered if i could get to the hospital on time to have an emergency c - section & i began to cry... & as i cried i had to go to the bathroom - i sat on the toilet & the rushes came down like nothing i can explain - but they didn't hurt - it was just POWERPOWER!

Muscular endurance alone means the ability of the muscles to give off force against resistance over a sustained amount of time whereas muscular power refers to the combination of the pace of the movement and the muscular force exerted.

The power boost amounts to a mere 2.6 percent, the better for bragging rights against the likes of RS Audis and AMG Benzes, but on power alone, the C.P. designation is a barely - there bump that amounts to a paltry.2 seconds in the race to 124 mph, and.1 second to 62mph.

This stand - alone sequel to Wolf Brother pits a vulnerable boy with special powers against an unseen menace.

SPIDER - MAN # 2 BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (W) • SARA PICHELLI (A / C) VARIANT COVER BY TBA CAPTAIN AMERICA 75TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY TBA • The Avengers are down and Miles Morales stands alone against a villain with the power to destroy the universe.

However, if it is still thought to have a useful role to play in the context of police abuse of power, it is necessary for juries to be able to make an award of exemplary damages against the chief constable when a claim is made against him alone under s 88 of the Police Act 1996.»

Ms Aitken can not let go of her prey now; she has gone too far in her war against «real estate types» to compromise and lose face in the public arena, let alone in the political corridors of power - mongers.