Sentences with phrase «as a victory against»

While this is usually spun as a victory against intrusive moralists, in expanding the free speech right the Court nonetheless threw under the bus those people particularly susceptible to becoming consumed by obscenity.

It's not going to be as ruthless or polished as the victory against Hull, but I think a victory is on the cards, despite saying that every week.

However, the fact that there is much more wriggle room in the state aid measures than he suggests gives him the opportunity to present a more proactive industrial policy as a victory against EU restrictions when in fact it is just an example of a member state working the system.

Gleick, and Mandia writing in his defense, believe that they can recreate for AGW what they see as the victory against creationism.

Supporters of the oil industry seized on Alsup's ruling as a victory against what they call «sham lawsuits.»

, hailed as a victory against the Agenda 21 and United Nations domination.

Not exact matches

The euro reached a five - and - a-half month high against the dollar when markets opened Sunday evening as exit polls in the French presidential election indicated a victory for centrist Macron.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- For years, President Donald Trump pushed back against the idea of election meddling, dismissing it as a hoax and an affront to the legitimacy of his victory.

Against the Falcons, Brady threw for a Super Bowl record 466 yards as he led the Patriots to victory after being down by 25 points well into the third quarter.

Though victories against ISIS in Iraq and Syria may make more resources available for Afghanistan, Trump's change in policy comes as the Air Force grapples with a number of protracted operational commitments.

Still, experts said a big legal victory for the Philippines could serve as a bargaining chip against Beijing in any future disputes.

The time it has taken investors and traders to wrap their heads around Trump's industry tariffs and the pyrrhic victory of two solar companies in a case against cheap Chinese imports has seen stocks rally in a big way, and then fall just as hard.

Then, Thiel emerged as the secret financial backer of a controversial lawsuit by wrestler Hulk Hogan against Gawker Media over a sex tape and took a victory lap for his successful attack and crowed that it was philanthropic.

While not a complete victory for the company, Ken Winston, a lawyer representing environmental groups against the pipeline, explained that the alternative route presents the same kind of environmental problems as the preferred one.

Although Buffett's $ 1 million bet against a hedge - fund manager was won months ago, he reinforces that victory with some simple advice: Keep your investing costs as low as possible.

Investment for return (as Rodney Stark relates in The Victory of Reason) largely occurred against the grain of Church teaching, the Spanish Scholastics being largely ignored, and it was Calvin's application of biblical law to trade and commerce that created the competitive tension under which a millennium of misapplication and resultant economic suppression could begin to be corrected.

Put a Mosque at Ground Zero and I don't care WHAT your intentions are, Muslims around the world will see it as a holy site and a victory against the Christian Infidels.

Jesus rode a T - Rex into battle as he led the Confederate Army to victory against the Viet Cong in WWII.

Just as when armies crash against each other, the victory is that of superior power, so also the victory of love and grace against the very real force of evil, is a victory of a real superior force.

Although the judge's decision did not deal with whether or not the sexual abuse actually happened, this latest turn of events is something of a victory for SGM, whose legal strategy has been to first argue that the First Amendment gives pastors the right to discourage victims of abuse from reporting the crimes against them to police and second to argue that the case should be thrown out on technicalities, such as the statute of limitations.

Elimination of the Jewish State in response to Islamic violence will only prove to them that violence works and such «great victory» for Islam will encourage them to continue their Holy War against the infidels finding other «excuses» as required.

In what has been called the Classic Idea of the atonement, 12 the cross is seen as the last, decisive battle - ground between God and all the spiritual powers of evil, a conflict in which God, through his Son Jesus Christ, won a final and eternal victory against all the evil that threatens and plagues men.

He develops five characteristics of such a spirituality: conversion, with its requirement for solidarity; gratuitousness, as creating the atmosphere for efficacy; joy, which seeks victory over suffering by going through the school of martyrdom to Easter victory; spiritual childhood, which emphasizes being «with the poor and against poverty»; and community, which must emerge out of the dark night of injustice and solitude.

Melanie Philips, in The Daily Mail, pointed to the way in which «as so often, [the BBC] has given undue airtime to extremists, thus lending credence to the false impression of the Pope's remarks», and she criticised the way the BBC had claimed that the Pope had «apologised», rather than simply expressing regret for the misinterpretation of his comments, «thus helping Islamic extremists believe that the forces of intimidation had cowed the Pontiff and scored a notable victory in the war against Western civilisation».

a set of cosmological and anthropological views that owed not a little to the vast mélange of Hellenism and Orientalism flooding the world where he grew up, and providing him with the unique setting for still other ideas, of sin, Satan, death, of the sinful and therefore mortal nature of man — as «flesh» — of the «spiritual» forces arrayed against God and his Messiah and all the faithful, of the victory to be won by the Messiah when he should at last appear — all these ideas were shaped to the mold of certain half - Jewish, half - pagan ideas which Paul seems to have derived from the world about him.

The boy looses because he doesn't get to compete, the girl looses because she advances not knowing if she is really the better wrestler (who is ever impressed by a false victory), and the sport looses because it will likely fade away as an attractive sport for boys if they are forced to compete against girls.

But papers like the American National Catholic Reporter (which has been on the warpath against Fr Degollado for years) have undoubtedly seen this not simply as a vindication of their stance in that particular battle, but as a victory in their general campaign against the way authority is exercised in the Church, and in particular against Pope John Paul II and his legacy.

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Lewis, as he proclaimed Isaiah 54:17 with euphoric fervor, was essentially claiming (in God's own words) that no weapon formed against him could prevent his victory.

Here Jesus» death is seen as a key part of God's victory over the evil powers arrayed against the divine aim.

Resist organized a Media Forum about the Victory and Challenges of the CA Ruling on Bt - talong to discuss the merits of the Writ of Kalikasan, as well as to enjoin the various sectors to strengthen their ranks against other GMOs in the country.

Cadbury has won a partial victory against Nestlé in their long - running legal dispute of the use of purple branding as the UK Intellectual Property Office denied Nestlé's bid to have Cadbury's trademark of the colour revoked.

It then pulled out a much tougher win in overtime against Creighton as Jeff Hickman scored a field goal, made a steal and scored another basket in the closing seconds of the extra period to give Houston its 78 - 77 victory.

The two clubs are the most successful in FA Cup history, with eleven wins each, and will continue their rivalry on Monday, as they face off against each other for the fifteenth time in the competition, with the Gunners having won five of those previous meetings, while United have claimed seven victories.

Juventus finally confirmed the inevitable as an Arturo Vidal goal gave them a narrow victory against Sampdoria, and more importantly the point they required to clinch their fourth consecutive Serie A title.

Hopefully now we can take away this momentum and come away with a victory against Leicester as well.

Despite their 4 - 0 record and last week's 30 - 6 upset victory over Michigan State, # 8 Wisconsin opened as 10.5 - point road underdogs against # 4 Michigan.

After losing the first two games of their first - round playoff series against the Chicago Bulls, the Boston Celtics (47 - 42 ATS overall, 27 - 16 ATS as visitors) have rallied off six consecutive victories.

Get behind the team FFS, don't look for excuses to spin an away CL victory and a draw against our bitter rivals as anything more than disappointing.

It was a sweet victory for Captain Andy and Kyle Daniels as they went up against their former running mates on Team Apuli..

It took just two showings for Doms to prove her worth as she scored one of four goals against Mexico in the team's 4 - 0 victory.

Team Bernkopf would not be able to soak in the glory of their victory as immiadetley after this one they had to take the court against another HP Rival and the # 1 Overall Seed — Team Maione.

As soon as they walked away from their dramatic Final4 victory over # 3 Team Tucci, # 2 Team BDarcy had zero time to celebrate this victory as they had to lace them right back up and get right back onto the court for the Championship against the now fresh and rested # 5 Team BollieAs soon as they walked away from their dramatic Final4 victory over # 3 Team Tucci, # 2 Team BDarcy had zero time to celebrate this victory as they had to lace them right back up and get right back onto the court for the Championship against the now fresh and rested # 5 Team Bollieas they walked away from their dramatic Final4 victory over # 3 Team Tucci, # 2 Team BDarcy had zero time to celebrate this victory as they had to lace them right back up and get right back onto the court for the Championship against the now fresh and rested # 5 Team Bollieas they had to lace them right back up and get right back onto the court for the Championship against the now fresh and rested # 5 Team Bollier.

In the first game against Boston the spell continued as the Angels won 6 - 4, their seventh straight victory.

Gareth Bale will no doubt have to face off against former teammates Harry Kane, Danny Rose, Kyle Walker, and Ryan Mason as well as Wayne Rooney and Raheem Sterling in order to lead Wales to victory.

Fekir came up against the Gunners during the Emirates Cup last month and he would have undoubtedly been impressed with the performance of the North London outfit as they eased to a convincing 6 - 0 victory over Lyon.

All the latest headlines from the newspapers in Spain as Gareth Bale earns Real Madrid victory despite Cristiano Ronaldo being sent off against Cordoba.

Mississippi: The Rebels once again failed to string together consecutive victories since SEC play started, as they've traded wins and losses in each of their first six games against their conference brethren.

In the final against Missouri, however, it was the same old story as the Tigers rolled to a 90 - 75 victory.

College football's Civil War was a wild one on Friday night, as Oregon needed a last - minute touchdown throw from Marcus Mariota to Josh Huff to pick up the victory against the surprisingly feisty Oregon State Beavers.