Sentences with phrase «battle raging for»

With a brutal battle raging for the future of the Conservative party, and the vast majority of Labour's MPs united over Europe, the early stages of the referendum campaign brought temporary relief from the relentless rumours about party coups, splits and leadership challenges.

The battle raged for over two hours, and when the dust settled, several terrorists were found dead.

Not exact matches

Now, a battle is raging for the Latino vote in south Florida.

Markets are now focused on the raging battle for Libya, which produces more than 1.6 million barrels per day.

It's happening even as court battles over state regulations for the young industry rage on.

For a few years, discs in multiple formats (DVD, HD DVD, and Blu Ray) were being released, skirmishing in homes and stores all around us, a silent battle few knew was raging.

Because for years a battle had been raging inside us — our mind and our conscience on one side, this strange and savage appetite on the other.

During the debate over «biblical inerrancy» that raged among evangelicalism for several years in the late 1970s, I remember someone observing that Harold Lindsell's 1976 book, The Battle for the Bible, which pretty much got that debate going, was more a theory of institutional change than it was about theology as such.

With the battle raging between the Little Sisters of the Poor and the Federal government on the HHS Mandate, some writers have likened their case to the trial of St. Thomas More as seen in Robert Bolt's play A Man for All Seasons or Fred Zinnemann's famous film adaption.

CNN: Atheist group targets Muslims, Jews with «myth» billboards in Arabic and Hebrew The billboard wars between atheists and believers have raged for years now, especially around New York City, and a national atheist group is poised to take the battle a step further with billboards in Muslim and Jewish enclaves bearing messages in Arabic and Hebrew.

Finally the battle was joined and raged for eighteen days and some nights.

The battle for our soul rages on.

While the leisure mentality that pervades River Oaks recognizes that a cruel world rages just down the road, it chooses a posture of gentility and repose that seems to ignore that world, a stance that serves as an apparently deserved reward for doing battle in the power corridors of that world during the week.

In heaven the battle has been won and Satan has been cast out; but it still rages on earth; and for the winning of it the strength and the purity of the Church are essential.

in Monday's edition of Politico, the opening salvo in what the leaders say will be a broader campaign to prevent cuts for the poor and international aid programs amid the budget battle raging in Washington.

(CNN)-- The billboard wars between atheists and believers have raged for years now, especially around New York City, and a national atheist group is poised to take the battle a step further with billboards in Muslim and Jewish enclaves bearing messages in Arabic and Hebrew.

When I read the disciples accounts after they have met Jesus they all talk in the same way, longing for a home they do not yet have but living with this battle that rages within.

If land is claimed, territory fenced off, posts built for militaries or fields raging with battles, then they can call that land «The Heart of God» all they want, but it is just more god - propaganda to promote the desires or protect the fears of that land — there is no god who has a heart.

In the middle east of course there is a battle raging between Sunni and Shiites with Iran tipping the scales (it's overshadowing their hatred for the Israelis right now).

On the other hand we have seen a great (and more successful) national leader say, while war still raged: «With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow and his orphan — to do all which may achieve and cherish a just, and a lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations.»

But in the power battles which had been raging for some centuries, the contentions were common enough: «The Church's authority is greater than the authority of Scripture... the decretals of the Roman Church have to be added to Scripture... in the New Law the Pope's judgment is the oracle of God.»

The refined vs. unrefined coconut oil debate has raged on for decades, with unrefined coconut oil usually winning the battle.

Warrnambool Cheese & Butter boss David Lord says Australian dairy players are swarming to secure their positions ahead of a major industry consolidation piece as the takeover battle for WCB rages.

As the battle over genetically engineered food and the use of chemical fertilizers rages on, many people are choosing to opt for organic food where possible, to avoid the risk, despite the fact that there is no significant evidence to date suggesting GM foods are dangerous.

And by Saturday at dinnertime the last of the verbal battles were raging from the Bluegrass Room to the Julep Lounge, from Gordon's Golden Horse to the Bit»n Spur, and even in that rare unequine setting, the Boom Boom Room, as to which team was going to win the national title: defending champion Cincinnati or its hated foe, the squad that has been ranked No. 1 for two straight seasons, Ohio State?

i'm back, been a mere observer for the past few months bcoz of all the keyboard battles raging here, nice to see some sanity back.

In most cases it's basically impossible for anyone to break the slipstream of the car behind so battles can rage on for several laps.

Alum Phil Knight created a new era in football uniforms and the battle for supremacy has raged on the college gridiron ever since.

With fans and pundits alike looking for answers, the largest most successful sports book on the web, BetUS.com has once again beaten everyone to the punch and posted odds and predictions on who will start at QB for teams who have training camp battles raging.

A billion - dollar corporate battle is raging for the hearts and pocketbooks of American parents, but for Marie Youngren it all boils down to a good night «s sleep.

His unwisely provocative comments in public exchanges with Alastair Campbell on BBC Question Time and private ones with Owen Smith in the summer were in the context of the internal battle that has raged for a year.

But leaving aside the implications for Democratic unity, does the Bruenig incident hold a lesson for young campaign staffers, especially in an age where rhetorical battles rage online daily?

The play follows the activities of both Labour and Conservative whips» offices, as they battle for the favour of the «odds and sods» — angry Scots raging about devolution, some drunken Irish, and Liberals in beige checked flares — in order to hold influence in the House governed by a precarious and potty - mouthed Labour minority.

Republican Doug Hoffman may be running for Congress in the North Country district of NY - 23, but he's got his sights set more than 2,400 miles to the west — in Arizona, to be exact — where a battle over immigration has been raging for months now.

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Raging like the battle for the local liberal soul that it actually is, the race between Joel Tyner and Julian

Schools will be required to test for lead in their drinking fountains and kitchens under a new law signed by the governor that had raised concerns from school districts in a battle that raged into the final hours of the legislative session back in June.

Labour MP Wes Streeting hit out at colleagues and trade union leaders who have used incendiary language as the battle for the soul of the Labour party rages on.

Still, the battle over that controversial Medicaid amendment — which would affect New York State and New York State only — continued to rage for a third day.

A worldwide «battle for brains» is going on, he said, a raging fight to attract the latest knowledge and the best scientists to the world's most developed (and most rapidly developing) economies.

Love may seem like war sometimes, but within the reproductive tract of female fruit flies, a true battle rages: Sperm from different male flies compete head - to - head for a chance to fertilize the precious eggs.

Schizophrenia is from Venus, Autism is from Mars — There is a battle of the sexes raging in every person's brain, as genes from mom and dad fight for dominance.

A fierce battle is raging behind the scenes for his job.

As battles rage between science and religion, some voices peep through the clamor, not choosing sides but instead citing reasons for reconciliation.

The battles against GMOs are just the visible skirmishes of a war that has raged for decades: a war against modern agriculture.

COLLEGE STATION — The battle against fever ticks rages on, and a group of Texas A&M University and French National Institute for Agricultural Research scientists are doing their best to determine where the fray will head by synthesizing historical models for use in curbing the pest globally.

By Sarah Chadwell, NASM CPT The battle of the bulge has been raging for decades.

The battle of the bulge has been raging for decades.

When you consider that every day is a battle between life and death — for your cells — you must fight back today and WIN the battle raging inside your body.

Although the catfish war has been raging for years, the growth of mobile applications and social media means the battle lines are having to be redrawn.