Sentences with phrase «back against attempts»

Under President Obama, the federal government has strongly and consistently pushed back against attempts to undermine family planning funds and providers.

This backdoor tactic is from the same playbook that Indiana, Kansas, and North Carolina all attempted in 2011 and today's action comes after thousands of women — from Virginia, to Idaho, to Missouri, to Capitol Hill — have been mobilizing to fight back against attempts to restrict women's access to reproductive health care.

The Senate Minority Leader has previously fought back against attempts by airlines to limit the size of carry - on baggage and charge more in luggage fees.

As Paul Goodman has warned - and I blogged last week - the quangocrats will fight back against attempts to cut them back.

«As a movement we will continue to push back against attempts to undermine and diminish workers» rights, to extend trade unions» reach into workplaces and to continue to ensure that unions remain a strong, progressive force in civil society.»

Strike back against any attempt to silence the voices of change coming from the streets — to the contrary, do everything that it is in your power to ensure a democratic environment that allow a wide public participation in the political decisions of Brazil.

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It was an attempt by the Japanese Navy to push back against the American invasion of the Philippines.

Senate Republicans did just that in 2009, when 23 of them — including Mitch McConnell, Lamar Alexander, and John Cornyn, all GOP leaders who count themselves stalwart drug industry allies — backed an importation amendment in an attempt to turn the sector against the entire package and thereby sink it.

Iranian - backed Houthi militants were believed to have been behind two attempted missile attacks against US Navy warships in the Red Sea on October 9 and 12.

However, the quick reactions on Twitter from people easily discrediting those malicious attempts at going viral and sowing discord also seemed to reveal an evolution in social media users» ability to push back against Internet trolls.

Now that Spiegel's brainchild is about to issue its first earnings report, Spiegel has a chance to share his vision for the product with the world and lay out how the company plans to fight back against Facebook's attempts to thwart its user growth.

Google is spending $ 12.5 billion on Motorola Mobility in what looks like an attempt to fight back in a mounting patent war against its Android operating system.

Pushing back against religion is an attempt to eliminate the dividing forces.

More typically it is a story of people confusedly crying out, fighting back, and attempting to defend themselves against circumstances they little understand.

Maybe you have slept through the recent fiasco but anyone who doesn't have their stuck up the churches ass or in their buybull knows that what is happening isn't due to him attempting to tax the rich but more so due to the republitards putting his back against a wall every step of the way... they are the ones screwing your country in to the ground, not Obama.

The Seahawks attempted to keep pace with the Falcons and Buccaneers in the NFC Wild Card race in a matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers, who have surged to take control of the AFC Wild Card after back - to - back wins.

While # 4 Team Goldin will attempt to bounce back against... # 5 Team Zimmerman in the other co-Game of the Week.

Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette rushed for just 76 yards on 24 attempts against the Patriots.

Michigan takes on Florida as they try to reach their first Final Four since the Fab Five, after which Louisville will attempt reaching back - to - back Final Fours against Coach Mike Krzyzewski and the Duke Blue Devils.

It just seems to go from bad to worse for misfiring forward Roberto Soldado, who smashed the ball against the post tonight, as he attempted to turn it back into the net.

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Making his debut for Arsenal against Manchester City, Welbeck was inches away from kick starting his Arsenal career on a grandiose note, as his attempted chip over Joe Hart struck the post and ricocheted back into the England No. 1's grasp.

struggles with back against defenders — no kidding, when does he ever attempt to do this, he is always looking for the run.

The consensus in baseball is that most pitchers are struck by a ball that was pitched outside against a hitter who has shortened his swing in an attempt to drive the ball back where it was pitched.

you wont see a cazorla or a xavi losing possession, not only that but they drive the team forward.but unfortunately u hav players like ramsey, who do nt drive the attack like the above two, also he loses possessions sometimes by attempting fancy moves.its sad ramsey gives more importance to style over substance.unfortunately, i feel players like ramsey hav contributed to arsenal's inability... imagine a team like barcelona playing with him, constantly losing posession leading to conceding goals and so on.difference is barca's manager wud take them out, while under wenger u r rewarded with the nxt game!!!! i do nt deny he was top notch a season or two back, but now hes a liability imo and need to change his mentality.even that opportunity he got against tottenham where thought longer before taking a shot thus giving defender time to get to him and take off the ball.i bet if it was cazorla, arsenal wud hav scored...

Do not expect them to sit back, they will attempt to achieve a similar result to their first leg in the 2008 Copa Libertadores — a 4 - 2 win against Brazilian giants Fluminense.

Arsenal have registered a massive 45 players from the First team, the reserves and the Academy, for our six Europa League games against BATE, Koln & Red Star Belgrade, which would seem to indicate that he is going to give a lot of our youngsters a run - out in the competition while our senior players attempt to get back into contention for the Premier League.

Clement was on one good foot, a freshman QB in his first start on the road against a top 10 team, a kicker who had never attempted a field goal before, starting a walk - on on the offensive line who also happens to back up every position, as well as the world.

Against Florida, the Tigers proved that their offense's diminishing returns had nothing to do with «holding back» or pacing itself; LSU allowed just 237 yards and 14 points against Florida, and they sacked Gator quarterback Jeff Driskel five times in just 17 pass attempts, but the Tigers lost, Against Florida, the Tigers proved that their offense's diminishing returns had nothing to do with «holding back» or pacing itself; LSU allowed just 237 yards and 14 points against Florida, and they sacked Gator quarterback Jeff Driskel five times in just 17 pass attempts, but the Tigers lost, against Florida, and they sacked Gator quarterback Jeff Driskel five times in just 17 pass attempts, but the Tigers lost, 14 - 6.

These two groups slugged it out and went back and forth, attempting to earn their spot in the Final4 against # 1 Team Aranas.

Wenger is proving that an old Dog can learn new tricks, by playing 3 at the back and against City tomorrow he will attempt another new trick by playing 3 behind Cech's back?

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, with his seventh throw Sunday afternoon against the Chicago Bears, passed Drew Bledsoe's single - season record for pass attempts with 692, set all the way back in 1994.

There will be just one of the regular first choice defenders on the pitch when Real Madrid attempt to get the Primera Liga campaign back on track against Real Sociedad today.

These three defeats have all come against teams above them, so it is imperative that the Toffees win their next few fixtures in an attempt to claw back some points.

Stoke gained only their second EPL win over United on Boxing Day in fifteen attempts and who'd back against them to repeat that fear here?

Brendan Rodgers will be hoping he made the right decision to rest several of his players against Real Madrid on Tuesday night in an attempt to get Liverpool's league season back on track this weekend.

However, Spurs have also bounced back to winning ways, after beating Blackburn Rovers 4 - 2 at White Hart Lane seven days ago, but their record away from home against the traditional» Big Four» doesn't bode well for their chances, with Harry Redknapp hoping to become the first manager in 69 attempts to win on the road against either Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool or Man Utd.

We are yet again set to entertain the Bluenoses in tonight's clash against Leeds United, as we will attempt to bounce back effectively after falling to a stubborn 1 - 0 loss Away against Norwich City on Saturday afternoon.

The 29 - year - old Liverpool midfielder was back running at Melwood again today as he attempts to overcome a thigh injury that he sustained against Atletico Madrid in early August.

In fact, enlisting my students in the shared project of creating an engaging classroom has been my most successful attempt to push back against the pressures to «do school.»

One quick point before I hop a plane back to DC — as you're absorbing the media and the punditry's attempts to Understand The Meaning of Tuesday's primary losses by Arlen Spector in Pennsylvania and Trey Grayson in Kentucky (see: «Specter Defeat Signals a Wave Against Incumbents»), don't forget the classic observation that all politics is local.

Against this background, the Conservative back benchers» attempt to repeal the Fixed - term Parliaments Act in order to promote their party's vested interests, just like the Prime Minister's attempt to shape devolution with much the same aim in mind, appears ill advised.

Brooklyn Daily Eagle article on BP Adams urging vigilance against any future attempt to roll back the Affordable Care Act after its proposed repeal failed in Congress.

The Staten Island ex-con is running against Republican Rep. Dan Donovan in the attempt to win back his old seat in Congress.

It's not a coincidence that Schneiderman aggressively pushed back against Airbnb's attempts to work in New York, arguing that most of their listing violate the law.

If the current administration and Democratic Congress won't stand up against a corrupt system and even attempt reform, attempt structural change or pull us back from the last 3 decades where BOTH parties have moved firmly to the right, they're part of the problem.

But until there is an honest attempt by lawmakers to delineate the tens of thousands of hosts who are responsibly sharing their space and the few bad actors who take advantage of the system, we remain committed to pushing back against any legislation that solely aims to frighten hardworking New Yorkers.»

It came at the culmination of a deeply unusual final day of the parliament in which Bercow fought back against Hague's manoeuvring by granting three urgent questions - buying him some more time for Labour MPs to rush back to the Commons to attempt to save him.

Unions have been urged to embrace rather than «push back against the forces of globalisation» by attempting to regulate multi-national companies.

Brzezinski revealed on the air that Cuomo had called her for a mostly off - the - record chat in an attempt to push back «hard» against allegations that he had meddling with the commission.