Sentences with phrase «as a contest with»

True, the last series to be held down under was a damp squib as a contest with England being summarily dismissed with a 5 - 0 whitewash but the odds on the same scoreline being replicated this time round are extremely slim

In the space of around twelve second half minutes, we took hold of the game again and this time took it so far out of Derby's reach that it was over as a contest with not much short of half an hour still remaining.

Not exact matches

As the New York Times reports, the contest will supply local programmers and developers with a stockpile of raw municipal data sets to help them build city - related apps for the web and smart phones.

That brings us to today, as Microsoft announces Innovate.AI, a global contest to find the small startup with the biggest idea for how artificial intelligence can solve a real problem.

Dubbed by many as the «Spring Break Capital of the World,» Panama City Beach hosts nearly half a million co-eds every spring and keeps them entertained with outdoor concerts and contests, sandy beaches, popular restaurants and bars with extended happy hours, and even an amusement park.

A number of wholesale providers took issue with that view — some called me up privately, while others such as Noss contested it publicly.

As expected, Corbyn defeated Smith in comfortable fashion, winning with an even larger mandate than he received in last year's leadership contest.

As for Gallo, who started his own company in 1985 with $ 10,000 in borrowed capital, the contest enabled him to help another small business get started, while giving his Norwalk, Connecticut, company significant exposure.

Her reputation as a conciliator was part of her appeal during the 2013 leadership contest, a skill she's used to make peace with public school teachers angry over wage - freeze legislation and appointing herself agriculture minister to mend fences with communities upset over decisions to cancel the slots - at - racetracks program and the installation of industrial wind turbines.

A court may not accept copies or digital files as a replacement for lost original wills, especially if someone is contesting the estate, said Russell Fishkind, an attorney with Saul Ewing in Princeton, New Jersey.

But the way in which each state moved forward afterward reveals how fractured the landscape can be when archaic laws enacted as far back as a century ago are put face - to - face with innovative, tech - driven fantasy contests of today.

Uber executive William Barnes contested Commissioner Avakian's findings, arguing that it was «on an erroneous and incomplete picture of how drivers use the Uber application in Oregon and as such, is filled with factual errors and assertions that are simply wrong.»]

As I was building my Pure Barre family, it was crucial that we all worked together each day; not only to ensure that our clients have a great experience, but to also help one another (with covering classes, shifts etc.) We celebrate birthdays and holidays together and even have occasional contests to engage in some friendly competition.

Poland has offered further amendments to its contested judicial overhaul as its tries to end a bitter two - year battle with the European Commission...

As part of our celebration, we're holding an anniversary contest with 13 prizes valuing over $ 3,600!

Jennifer Fonstad, who launched the contest with classmates David Rosenblatt and John Iannuccillo, said she wasn't interested in competing in it, as much as providing an opportunity for Harvard entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas.

As manager of the firm's Corporate Governance Consulting Group with over 30 years of experience in the field, Bill has guided companies through a wide range of governance and takeover challenges, including contentious shareholder proposals and compensation - based initiatives, proxy contests, tender offers, and other corporate control matters.

Using Pagemodo, a local bakery can post beautiful product announcements, hold user contests, and track their followers just as easily as a big fast food chain with a pricey marketing agency.

Prospa proved its influence and leadership by winning the headline Fintech Leader of the Year award, with Greg Moshal and Beau Bertoli crowned as joint winners in a tightly contested field.

Cindy told us how to create a power profile on MySpace by using tactics such as frequently updating the blog, posting company images and logos in photo albums, posting upcoming events on the MySpace events page and announcing promotions, contests and events to your friends with MySpace bulletins.

He became one of Mr. Prentice's campaign co-chairs during his party's 2014 PC leadership contest and was rewarded with an appointment as Minister of Infrastructure, a position he held until the 2015 re-election.

To participate in the contest, simply send your finished essay to [email protected] with the subject line that includes the title of your essay as well as the solution group your product falls under.

This has proven to be an effective way for companies to reach institutional shareholders directly, empowering clients with more information while providing an opportunity to pose questions directly to company executives and directors as well as shareholder proponent and dissident nominees in contested elections.

Even over a period of a few years, the market can show about as much maturity as a middle school lunchroom, complete with pubescent gossip and inane popularity contests.

Finally, by making it necessary that elections be conducted as contests of like against like (female against female, minority against minority, etc.) the system extended vast powers to the nominating process and enabled those in power to recruit just those board members most likely to agree with their purposes and keep them in power.

In the monarchical construct, God is implicitly in contest with evil powers, either as victorious king, who crushes them or as sacrificial servant, who (momentarily) assumes a worldly mien in order to free his subjects from evil's control.

These folk contested «civilization as we know it,» and paid for their beliefs with their lives.

The contest with crusaders is viewed as cultural and political.

As it is said, Santorum won the beauty contest in Missouri, and perhaps those votes were protest votes with regard to the available alternatives.

One man wrote this: «Our patience is improved, by bearing calmly the indignities he strives to load us with; our charity is enflamed by returning good for ill, and by pardoning and forgiving the injuries he does us; our prudence is increased by wisely managing ourselves in our demeanor, so as not to give him opportunity to wound us; our fortitude is strengthened by the manful repelling of scorns, and by giving occasions for the display of an undaunted courage in all our actions; our industry is strengthened and confirmed by watching all his attacks and stratagems; and by our contriving how we may best acquit ourselves in all our contests.»

To cite a more contested passage, her image in Revelation 12:17 as a woman clothed with the sun with a crown of stars in the agony of giving birth to a son who will rule the nations is, at the very least, impressive.

The CCP stirs the nationalistic emotions of the people by contesting Japan over issues such as: the disputed territorial claims with China: its writing of history that omits Japanese atrocities in its invasion of China, and in recent visits by its leaders to Japan's Yasukuni shrine which honors national heroes including convicted war criminals.2

Originally a product of Greek culture, the Olympics ran for over 1,000 years as a series of contests including music and poetry along with sport, before being abolished in 393 CE.

I have had to learn slowly and diligently to practice shalom in my body — not for someday when I'm a certain size, not for someday when I take up less space, not for theological purposes, not for when I'm dead, not as a hotly contested spiritual concept but here and right now, I want to make peace with my body.

Rachel's «mighty wrestlings» in a birth contest with Leah produce 12 leaders but end with her death as the «child of her sorrow is brought forth.

In the most archetypal of these tests, Harry has to use his magic skills to swim all the way across the bottom of the mysterious lake as part of a contest with other schools of wizardry.

In the Gospel of Matthew, even as Jesus contests with the Jewish teachers of his day for authority to speak God's Word, he affirms their rabbinic role.

Though he provides a vivid account of Pascal and Jansenism to illustrate the divisions within seventeenth century French Catholicism and emphasizes the violent opposition encountered by Catholic reformers like Charles Borromeo and John of the Cross, Eire's treatment of the divisions within Catholic reform in general is less vividly realized than his treatment of the corresponding tensions with Protestantism, though Catholic reform could be every bit as fiercely contested and divided.

After explaining how Elijah (the captain calls him Isaac), as «the only Presbyterian», challenged all the prophets of Baal to a contest to see whose God could cause an altar to ignite, the captain turns to the contest itself, beginning with the prophets of Baal:

It's a name as old as the storied shepherdess of Paddan Aram — a woman so captivating her husband pledged seven years of service in exchange for her hand, a woman whose determination to bear children sent her digging for mandrakes and bargaining with God, a woman brazen enough to steal her father's idols and hide them in a camel saddle, a woman who took her last breath on the side of the road, giving birth, a woman whose tomb survived obscurity, conquest, earthquakes, and riots to become one of the most venerated and contested sites of the Holy Land.

The hip - hop that really took a stand against those sorts of sicknesses, such as you heard with De La Soul's «Ghetto Thang,» and which did not footsy with the b.s. «reality - reporting» excuse, was losing the popularity contest.

You know, in the earliest church, the Fathers contested with people with differing views as though they were a diverse and dissenting part of the larger community.

YOU: You know, in the earliest church, the Fathers contested with people with differing views as though they were a diverse and dissenting part of the larger community.

The Facebook News Feed is more uncluttered in the evening hours as brands go offline and this might be the ideal time to tout that new contest they just watched on TV, or provide them with a level of detail that the 30 - second spot couldn't afford to share.

As a lover of all things caramelly and butterscotchy, this Toffeetastic Butterscotch Mud Pie with Shaved Chocolate was my personal favorite entry in the contest.

-LSB-...] blog, we had some nice surprises — we connected with some of you, won a contest and a couple of giveaways, for which we are thankful — and it seems some of my favourite recipes were yours as well.

As every year, the contest was hosted by the highly entertaining Gianni Pellegrino.This year he appeared with an impressive Indian chief's headgear, made completely from fresh chile pods.

Since the last Recipe Redux contest I entered ended with my recipe being chosen as the winner (still so shocked!)

With fuel costs top of mind among most consumers, an Ohio supermarket showcased Idaho's famous spuds as a personal power source in its top - winning entry for the Idaho Potato Commission's (IPC) 2012 retail display contest.

Venison with blueberry and home made potato fritters Bock Cellar in Villány wine region announced its recipe contest in December, and as they reported, loads of recipes arrived from all over the country, some from abroad, even from Norway.