Sentences with phrase «battle over terms»

As usual, the battle over terms can be the hardest part of evolution.

This ad is «the latest salvo in a battle over terms which has seen Amazon delay delivery and remove the possibility of pre-orders on a swathe of books by Hachette authors, including JK Rowling and James Patterson,» The Guardian reported on Friday, Aug. 8.

Next up is a battle over terms for raising the nation's borrowing limit, which the Treasury says must be approved by mid-October.

Since November, YES, the channel that airs New York Yankees games, has been blacked out on Comcast Corp. as the cable giant and the network's parent, 21st Century Fox, battle over terms of payment.

De Boer often got into the middle of the crossfire between developed and developing countries battling over terms of a treaty for curbing greenhouse gases.

Not exact matches

People who want to work have become dependent on government assistance — as evidenced by the huge battle over the decision to not extend benefits to the long - term unemployed.

Long - term treasuries are a losing battle over the long pull.»

By JEFFREY BELL AND RICH DANKER There is thought to be a pitched battle raging within the White House over President Obama's pick to succeed Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke when his term expires early next year.

Not sure i am convinced because how do you explain the verse an eye for an eye in the old testament there have always been consequences for wrong doing and stiill are for sin.If we believe the word then that word is from God not satan.As far as satan is concerned he uses violence as his tools of trade he works on our fears and is limited to robbing stealing and destroying he does nt have anything else.Violence confirms to us that there is a spiritual battle going on both on the earthly plane and in the heavenlys and the battle is over souls.The verse the kingdon of heaven is expanding and violent people take it by force is referring to that spiritual battle and as satan uses violence to expand his dominion so does God use violence to counter him.So what does he mean by that term for me i think it is saying that the the force of evil that satan uses or violence is overcome by a greater violence or force a more powerful one that being the Love of Christ.Through the cross we see that clearly portrayed and in our lives that very same battle is still happening right now for dominion be clear if we walk in the flkesh satan will have dominion over us but if we walk according to the spirit and abide in Christ we have freedom from our old nature.and satan.He can oppose us but he wont be able to influence us if we are in Christ.

But in government the Coalition faces the reality of manufacturers on the brink because of the sustained high Australian dollar and cheap imports, and is battling to reconcile its determination to pare back government spending and avoid «propping up» industries unsustainable in the longer term, with every government's reluctance to preside over the loss of jobs.

The French giants are struggling in Ligue 1 this term under Unai Emery, who joined from Seville to take over from Laurent Blanc in the summer, and they now find themselves in the battle to return to the top of the table.

The battle ground is Ewood Park in Lancashire, where Blackburn lost just three league games throughout the whole of last season and somehow forced the likes of Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool into surrendering valuable points, while their famous scalp that term was their 2 - 1 win over Arsenal.

We've never played the Dons in their current guise, apart from when our Under - 23s lost 4 - 3 to them in the Checkatrade Trophy earlier this term, but have enjoyed many battles with the original Wimbledon over the years.

Embed from Getty Images Arsene Wenger has been a long - term admirer of the 31 - year - old, who has been with the Swans for over eight years and battled through almost every league to get them to the top.

Middlesbrough ready to do battle with Burnley over personal terms, it reported.

The collaborative divorce process gives you control over the process, and so both of you are more likely to be satisfied with the terms of your agreement — making it unlikely that you and your spouse will battle with one another over the agreement once you are officially divorced.

The DSCC has been fundraising very aggressively in preparation for the epic battle it will be waging this fall against the outgunned (in cash terms, anyway) SRCC for control of the chamber — a crucial fight, since whoever has power over the next round of redistricting will have he upper hand for at least the next decade.

But the reality is that while Ryan would surely win a hypothetical near - term battle over his speakership, the Freedom Caucus is already winning the war.

In the first term, Cuomo battled public labor unions over the Tier Six pension measure, cut a deal with lawmakers in the Assembly and Senate to draw their own legislative boundaries, capped property taxes and was hesitant to embrace taxing the rich that was called for by the nascent Occupy Wall Street movement.

As Mayor Bill de Blasio battles journalists, the governor and courts over disclosures of communications with outside advisers, his nonprofit and NYPD officer disciplinary records, he insists that he has been transparent throughout his term.

There are also raw, long - term battles being fought on new fronts: The teachers» unions, for instance, hate Cuomo's proposed tax breaks for private schools, and the governor disdains the unions» power over public schools.

Cuomo has had over the years a truculent relationship with some labor unions, including the public sector organizations who he battled in his first term in order to win cost savings in new contracts.

But early on as governor he was at odds with public - sector labor groups, including public employee unions he battled over contract renewals as well as a new, less generous pension tier during his first term.

«This coming year is the most important year in our history as we face battles over jobs, privatisation, pensions, pay and our terms and conditions.

«Coming after a summer of scandal and other stumbles, the long and ultimately futile battle over driver's licenses has left many people pondering the same simple question,» Nicholas Confessore writes in his assessment of Eliot Spitzer's term in this morning's Times.

Since he made those comments during an interview with the Daily News editorial board, Cuomo has reiterated his intentions to battle unions over education reforms, most recently with a letter he sent to state education officials outlining what appeared to be his second - term schools agenda, including questions about firing teachers, extending the probationary period before tenure and boosting the charter school sector.

The battle for increased reimbursement will play out over the next 90 days as the budget is negotiated, and against the backdrop of a state - imposed Medicaid cap, uncertainty over the future of federal Medicaid funding and cries from long - term care facilities and home health care providers, which are also pleading for higher reimbursements.

Lori Pelletier, who as president of the Connecticut AFL - CIO has battled with Malloy over budget cuts and tax policy, said she does not expect the governor to change in the second half of his second term.

Dr. Harmit Singh Malik describes his scientific research as an «evolutionary arms race,» whose combatants are microscopic genes, each battling to attain evolutionary dominance over its neighbors and, in so doing, assure its long - term survival.

Stakeholders battling over legislation that would restrict schools from using long - term bonds appeared Wednesday to find compromise on amendments that would make the bill more palatable to districts.

The Orland Park Public Library in an upscale suburb of Chicago has been at the center of legal battles and controversy over the terms of their computer lab, namely, the lack of internet filter on the computers and the resulting swarms of registered sex offenders who use them.

Last year HarperCollins and Amazon waged a quiet battle over new contract terms on the main Amazon.com website.

Bottom line: While asset allocations can change over time, as well as the battle for lowest fees, at this time Schwab should serve you well with the combination of a long - term target - date fund and an additional commitment to small - cap value.

TORONTO — Ontarians fed up with battling their landlord over contentious terms they didn't realize were hidden in the fine print of their lease will soon be getting some reprieve.

In the battle between whole life insurance vs term life, we most often favor cash value life insurance over term.

Wouldn't it show up in reduced margins, increased battle over market share as reflected in slowing sales and / or increased spending on sales and marketing, increased working capital requirements as industry players offer better payment terms to customers and / or suppliers etc..?

For another player to have any major advantage over you in terms of equipment they'd need to be an obscene amount of levels higher than you, and even then I'm not entirely sure if it wold be a truly huge difference, so that means that new players can still be helpful and effective in battles alongside grizzled veterans who have dedicated their life to the game.

The best that can be said is that through investment in partnerships with corporations, Greens narrowed the gap over past legislative battles in terms of what could have been applied to lobbying.

The battle over energy rates — which often comes down to whether to keep rates lower now or pay more now to invest in technologies and efficiencies that can reduce energy usage and bills long - term — promises to flare yet again.

Gavin, Have you noticed this in the annotations battle you're having with Keenan over on the Guardian article concerning the Jones & Wang 1990 China paper: «Douglas J. Keenan (in reply): The term «findings» here refers to findings derived from the Chinese data: the article makes that obvious.

In this article on The Conversation, Professor Emily Banks, Scientific Director of the Sax Institute's 45 and Up Study, outlined why one of the most powerful weapons that doctors, public health departments and governments could use in their battle to decide which disease to help prevent next was the long - term population study or «longitudinal cohort study», because it can build up a comprehensive picture of health at a population level over time.

Ontarians fed up with battling their landlords over contentious terms they didn't realize were hidden in the fine print of their lease will soon be getting some reprieve.

The battle between Century 21 and RE / MAX involved a dispute over which organization had the right to call itself «the nation's largest»; it has ended with both companies agreeing to mutually acceptable terms without either company admitting liability, though Century 21 will reimburse RE / MAX for a portion of the legal costs.