Sentences with phrase «battles against»

All the more misplaced... are the efforts by some supposedly Jewish organizations to arouse, through their battles against Christmas symbols in public places, the ill will and resentment of Christians» at the very time when the Christian religion, more than at other times of the year, inspires its followers with irenic and philanthropic sentiments.»

The economic and political battles against communism, by returning liberalism to its original course, certainly changed the direction of modernity.

Some of us have gotten lost in our battles against declining health.

They succeeded, installing conservative Thom Tillis, who pursued legal battles against same - sex marriage as Speaker of the North Carolina House, as the next Tar Heel senator.

So God has defeated Satan with His sword, and now he has given us this very same sword to us for our battles against Satan's forces.

There are many inaccurate stereotypes spread about atheists and what we stand for, and any work that battles against the anti-atheist propaganda, is gratefully received, regardless of where or whom it comes from.

king of Israel, fought many battles against them (1 Kings 20:1 - 30).

1:1 - 7); the other tribes» battles against Benjamin (Judges 20); David's victory and escape at Keilah (1 Sam.

It battles against flesh and blood.

Throughout his career he has been at the vanguard of conservative battles against abortion and gay marriage.

But now the legal battles against the HHS employer contraceptive mandate are shifting to very different questions of personhood: Are for - profit corporations «persons» in such a legal sense that they have religious rights?

the battles against crime, violence, drugs, poverty and hopelessness.

Not To mention the excellent public relations aspects of assisting The mills of justice, the civic equilibrium, the battles against Criminals and radicals.

Mr. Hawking wins easy battles against uneducated (in science) religious persons, but taking his statement on perspective, He is based on assumptions with serious underlying problems, basically everything from mathematics, to the incompatibility of quantum mechanics and relativity, and the lack of proof and evidence for string theories, he is launching a very aggressive statement, probably his last effort on life to counter the anthropomorphic ideas of God, and this is very common in all scientists.

The Case for Banning Payday Lending: Snapshots from Four Key States (June 2013) This report outlines the battles against the payday lending industry in states with strong usury cap protections, such as New York and North Carolina, and in states like California and Illinois with weaker laws that allow payday lenders to charge triple - digit APR loans that trap people in a cycle of debt.

In some cases, Cohodes» battles against Canadian companies have turned personal, as is the case with Concordia International, the pharmaceutical firm headquartered in Oakville, Ontario.

Bankruptcy, however, did not change the carrier's course in continuing legal battles against global distribution system operators.

Rather than resist Ackman, a brash, aggressively charming billionaire who likes to make huge bets on big companies and doesn't hesitate to wage proxy battles against those that rebuff him, Penney invited Ackman and Roth to join the board.

David Meister is planning to step down as head of CFTC enforcement, even as big battles against financial titans have yet to play out.

No, because it would require an all - out battle against the First Amendment.

Google Inc. (GOOG) is shaking up its news service in Europe, in a move that may help beleaguered publishers, bolster its position vis - a-vis Facebook Inc. (FB)-- and gain the company some allies in its battle against European Union antitrust charges.

ISIS is currently locked in battle against an array of forces for control of Mosul, the second largest city in Iraq and the largest city under the militant group's control.

Flight is basically a battle against Earth's gravity, and your greatest ally is the air.

If you're an entrepreneur, you're never going to win a benefits battle against Google or Facebook.

CNBC takes you to the front lines of a nationwide battle against organized theft.

«I'm fighting a battle against a horrible group of deep - seated people — drain the swamp — that are coming up with all sorts of phony charges against me and they're not bringing up real charges against the other side,» the president said.

The iOS game enables users to wage their own battle against Crow Foods by transporting animals from confinement to open pastures and replanting the fallow fields of Scarecrow Farms.

The stock market's multi-day sell - off two weeks ago reignited Jim Cramer's battle against the risky, volatility - related exchange - traded products that were responsible for the brutal decline.

CB: How goes the battle against bad renovations?

Acknowledging these concerns, Kuroda told lawmakers that while the BOJ is not out to weaken the yen specifically, it can be a side - effect if the central bank steps up its battle against deflation.

A coalition of smaller lab companies in Ontario — headed by former Liberal MP Gerard Kennedy, who now serves as CEO of Ontario's Alpha Labs — fought a noisy battle against the LifeLabs - CML merger.

The battle against excessive currency strength, however, is not going well.

Later chapters offer a detailed peek into how the Canadian media sausage is made, detailing the challenges of offsetting public funding with ad sales, the overwhelming importance of NHL hockey to the CBC's operating budget, Ceeb - style office politics and the uphill battle against the private channels of Corus, Rogers and Bell.

Rick George, who helped pioneer Canada's oil - sands industry during two decades at the helm of Suncor Energy Inc., died on Tuesday after a year - and - a-half battle against acute myeloid leukemia.

Subdued inflation forced the BOJ to revamp its policy framework in 2016 to one better suited for a long - term battle against deflation, which targets interest rates instead of the pace of money printing.

I have waged my own battle against buzzwords, arguing that we sound funny when we say things like, «let's harness the organic process.»

«The government is too busy fighting against terrorism and the Taliban and is losing the battle against drugs,» he said in October, «but everything is interconnected.»

Citron, Kickstart readers will remember, is the firm that waged a long battle against Herbalife (which it called a «ponzi scheme») and made a fortune betting against Valeant Pharmaceuticals, of whose management and accounting practices it was an early (and very loud) critic.

So, memo to Neil Young: when you attempt to bring the world a better quality of media experience, know that you're battling against more than a century of business experience that shows the best - quality formats seldom, if ever, win out in the mass market.

Donald Trump said he was taking the gloves off in his battle against Hillary Clinton in the race for the White House.

While the sale was a struggle — Skype's founders launched a legal battle against eBay that put the deal in peril — the real work for the new owners is just beginning.

In 1754, Washington engaged in a 15 - minute battle against the French, in which the opposing commander was allegedly killed in cold blood.

Despite Schmidt's enthusiasm, Motorola is fighting an uphill battle against Samsung and Apple.

U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he was taking the gloves off in his battle against Democrat Hillary Clinton in the race for the White House after taking a scorching from speakers at the Democratic National Convention.

Friday marks World AIDS Day, an occasion for recognizing the myriad struggles, successes, and work left undone — societal, political, and medical alike — in the battle against HIV infection and the immune system - compromising disease it causes, AIDS.

Apple, with the support of the entire tech industry behind it, successfully swayed public opinion in March in its legal battle against the Department of Justice.

The internationally renowned South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela, whose music was an integral part of the soundtrack to the struggle against Apartheid, has passed away at the age of 78 following a battle against prostate cancer.

Looking for a way to battle against a potential crackdown by the Trump Administration on legalized marijuana, California lawmakers have turned to another area where they don't always see eye - to - eye with officials in Washington.

Oracle has won the latest round of its eight - year battle against Google over the latter's Android platform.

The cross-party recruitment drive comes as Clinton wraps up an unexpectedly grueling primary battle against Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders that saw her veer left on a number of domestic policy issues.