Sentences with phrase «as the contest for»

Monday was the last day for candidates to file nominating petitions for the April 13 election, which will feature races for various village positions as well as contests for school boards, park district boards and library boards.
The report adds that those in diamond category «will (however) not be eligible for consideration into the membership of Board of Trustees as well as contest for the position of President and national party offices as the national chairman, deputy national chairman and national secretary.»
This last point nearly scuppered the whole deal as the contest for seats on Labour's ruling body is now almost entirely seen in terms of whether the new member will support or oppose Jeremy Corbyn's leadership.
Finally, he rounds out the show with some home cinema recommendations as well as a contest for people to win a DVD of Dinesh D'Souza's film Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Demoncratic Party.
This was our first Springer Spaniel trial, an event styled after traditional pheasant hunts but fashioned as a contest for dogs and handlers.

Not exact matches

The community's political leanings left no viable option for Clarke but to run as a Democrat and make it through a contested primary, as he has managed to in every election since.
«Write to Play» heralded Playworld's first - ever social media giveaway, and the results are impressive: Not only did its Facebook fan base increase from 600 to more than 9,000 during the two months the contest ran, but as finalists rallied to gain community support for their campaigns, many local news outlets reported on their efforts, earning Playworld significant free publicity in the process.
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.
The contest may not come in the near future, as Kemp rehabs from shoulder surgery, but if it ever does, don't count out the kid that found his niche in the batter's box for the Dodgers.
To drive engagement, the company enlisted Likeable to launch a #purebarrelife campaign, a contest which asked clients to share personal stories about integrating Pure Barre into their daily lives through text, photos and videos on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest for a chance to win prizes.The company enlisted the agency's help because Likeable has the expertise to navigate the challenges involved in running a national social - media contest, such as time demands, possible legal issues, and the unique rules and guidelines of each individual platform.
Earlier this week, a regulator ordered CBA to keep an extra A$ 1 billion ($ 750 million) in cash reserves as punishment for the alleged money laundering breaches, which it is contesting.
While their contributions as pivotal voters have gone largely unacknowledged, Ohio black voters, in particular, have pulled more than their weight for Democratic victories in one of the most highly contested states in the Electoral College.
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.
Van Meter Industrial, a distributor of automation and electrical products, awards points for activities such as participating in its Biggest Loser contest and walking campaigns.
Hettiarachi entered the Toastmasters contest every year for the past 10 years, reaching the semifinals four times, but didn't make the finals, he explains, until he stopped behaving as if he were an actor on stage.
For starters, the payment of an entry fee (in some one - on - one contests, the entry fee is as high as $ 10,600) «could certainly be deemed risking «something of value,»» he wrote.
McDonald's has continued to contest its status as a joint employer, arguing that it can't be held accountable for the actions of independent franchisees.
Now the bell is saved for special occasions, such as the contests designed to pull nonsalespeople onto the sales floor.
But its latest marketing initiative, an ill - conceived promotional contest entitled «My Ultimate Bucket List,» should serve as a cautionary tale for companies looking to steer through a PR catastrophe.
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.
Bernie Baker, a former editor at Surfer Magazine and the contest director for the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing told the New York Times, «They did their homework,» and cited Nike's «relentless promotion of youth events» as a significant reason for the brand's success.
As its name suggests, the platform is exclusively for designers, and every job comes members in the form of a contest.
Johnson entered the fashion scene in 1964 when she won Mademoiselle magazine's guest editor contest, and was soon hired as the top designer for hot boutique Paraphernalia.
The DASH for the STASH multi-state program is an investor education and protection poster contest that takes place as part of April's Financial Literacy Month in public libraries and other venues in participating States.
The DASH for the STASH multi-state program is an investor education and protection poster contest that takes place as part of April's Financial Literacy Month in public libraries and other venues in participating states.
The annual contest is dedicated as a showcase for a select group of up - and - coming Canadian designers.
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.
Public libraries and other institutions in the District of Columbia and five states — Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska — will participate in the DASH for the STASH investor education / protection program and contest taking place April 15 - May 15, 2015 as part of Financial Literacy Month.
The person who leads it will need to win an open leadership contest, just as Stephen Harper did in 2004 for the new federal Conservative party.
The team comprises regional specialists for the 100 + markets covered by Glass Lewis, as well as experts within Glass Lewis» issue - specific practices focused on the analysis of mergers and acquisitions, other financial transactions and contested meetings; compensation; and environmental, social and governance («ESG») issues.
It is hard to see Mr. Prentice's term - limit pledge as anything but an attempt to distract Albertans from lacklustre leadership contest and the ongoing government spending and airplane scandals (and the PC government's unwillingness to take responsibility for its actions).
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.
He is a prominent figure in the world of self - driving vehicles, having worked on the technology for more than a decade and achieving some degree of renown as a graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley, in 2004, when he designed a self - driving motorcycle that was entered in the Pentagon's first contest for autonomous vehicles.
If we are a Christian congregation we can elect a man of virtue as pastor but there is no need for any contest concerning leadership.
A game may, of course, be a contest for a prize, but this is always regarded as incidental.
Questions about the nature and mission of the Church as it relates to political responsibility are shunted aside as energies are consumed in the contest to capture the Church for partisan advantage.
Working from end to beginning we must, at a minimum, account for such contested verses as these: • «If in my name you ask me for anything, I will do it» (14:14).
For instance, when you enter a sweepstakes or contest, complete a survey, make a purchase, subscribe to our magazine or newsletter (s), or register for any portion of our services, you may be asked to provide information such as your e-mail address, name, address or phone numbFor instance, when you enter a sweepstakes or contest, complete a survey, make a purchase, subscribe to our magazine or newsletter (s), or register for any portion of our services, you may be asked to provide information such as your e-mail address, name, address or phone numbfor any portion of our services, you may be asked to provide information such as your e-mail address, name, address or phone number.
I might add that play is often governed by rules, either explicit (as in game) or implicit (there are rules of impersonation, for example) and that it often involves a test or contest.11
For some reason this brought to my mind Louis Ginzberg's «The Legends of the Jews,» where it says that at the end of all things the righteous get to «view the mortal combat between Leviathan and Behemoth, as a reward for having denied themselves the pleasures of the circus and its gladiatorial contests.&raqFor some reason this brought to my mind Louis Ginzberg's «The Legends of the Jews,» where it says that at the end of all things the righteous get to «view the mortal combat between Leviathan and Behemoth, as a reward for having denied themselves the pleasures of the circus and its gladiatorial contests.&raqfor having denied themselves the pleasures of the circus and its gladiatorial contests
It is not necessary, for instance, to settle every contested question in the interpretation of Locke, to regard the founding as a purely Lockean event, or to deny the presence of classical and Christian elements alongside the unmistakable Lockean elements.
These folk contested «civilization as we know it,» and paid for their beliefs with their lives.
There is no reason for me to survey the current debate as concerns the substance of the arguments, nor to suggest my own verdict on each of the contested points, as I would do in a setting where time and structure would permit a serious debate in just war terms.
For the true sportsman every contest is a new beginning: he carries no burdens of earlier defeat and wears no garlands of prior victory; he plays each game solely for itself, as if there were no othFor the true sportsman every contest is a new beginning: he carries no burdens of earlier defeat and wears no garlands of prior victory; he plays each game solely for itself, as if there were no othfor itself, as if there were no other.
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
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.
In Casey v. Planned Parenthood, which enshrined the right of abortion as a specifically protected Fourteenth Amendment liberty, the majority lectured pro-lifers for continuing to contest the abortion issue.
People keep thinking their beloved gun rights (in the way they interpret the Cont * itution) impact society the same way today as they did when people were doing a lot more hunting for food, defending themselves from animals, defending themselves in places where law had not yet been established.
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