Sentences with phrase «coming to our defense as»

Repeatedly he came to their defense as he came to the defense of children.

Though she often voted with the House GOP majority while in Congress, Kathy Hochul's former liberal colleagues are coming to her defense as she runs for LG.

He's among the finest explanations we've had thus far of why the Left can't seem to muster a compelling resistance: in the face of all this outrage and insult, under the weight of almost four decades of poisoned passion, the voices of our best intentions find themselves tongue - tied and thunderstruck, sick on smack with their heads against a toilet — as slow in coming to our defense as the punchline that serves as this picture's surprisingly understated grace note.

We ask the reporters and activists who were fooled by Gleick's lies and who used the documents he stole and may have forged to attack The Heartland Institute, rather than come to our defense as the victim of a serious crime, to revisit their decisions and cover the story again, this time honestly.

Not exact matches

Jane's Defense quoted Shi Wen, chief engineer of the CH series RPAs, as saying that the CH - 5 outperforms all Chinese RPAs when it comes to endurance and payload.

The Trump - Xi phone call came as Japan set up a missile - defense system in western areas of the country, following a threat by North Korea to fire missiles over Japan toward the U.S. territory of Guam.

GD came in sixth on the Defense News Top 100, and is now positioned as the prime competitor to Leidos in the government IT services area.

Using the Plausible Deniability defense, they claimed that they weren't even in the loop when it came to paying AIG enough to turn around and pay Goldman Sachs and other arbitrageurs 100 cents on the dollar for securities worth about a fifth as much.

He cultivated a relationship with Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick and publicly came to his defense when he was ousted as chief executive officer and sued by another investor.

Netflix's «poison pill» defense, which would make it much more difficult for Icahn — or anyone else — to mount a hostile takeover, comes as the streaming pioneer struggles to regain traction amid intense competition in the online - video space.

Israeli defense companies will lose a market that is set to make massive procurements in the coming years, including state - of - the - art radars, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), electronic warfare systems, and missile interceptors such as Israel's Iron Dome and Magic Wand.

Then when Alice and Tiggy come to my defense you state: «Tiggy and preacherlady, you consistently hold fishon up as a great defender of what he believes, but you are blind to the fact that I generally ignore his beliefs and comment only on his attitude.»

The issue of self - defense came up, and Maxwell — a rape survivor — said that guns are not necessarily rape prevention and that, as a culture, we need to start examining cultural biases and teaching men not to rape.

Insofar as the need for defense provides just cause for public use of the sword, it comes from the responsibility of government to protect order, justice, and peace, not simply from the right to respond to an attacker in kind.

People such as Hitler used that claim to come to power and justify building his military, claiming it a defense against the «decadent West» (which turned out to be much stronger than him).

In his recent book, Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity, he offers «four benefits» of mortality: interest and engagement, suggesting that adding, say, twenty years to the human life span would not proportionately increase the pleasures of life; seriousness and aspiration, proposing that the knowledge that our life is limited is what leads us to take life seriously and passionately; beauty and love, presenting the idea that it is precisely their perishability that makes, for instance, flowers beautiful to us, just as the coming and going of spring makes that season all the more meaningful; and, finally, virtue and moral excellence, by which he means the virtuous and noble deeds that mortality makes possible, including the sacrifice of our own life for a worthy cause.

There is no question, then, that my mind has changed as I have tried to come to terms with the theologies for which I am prepared to offer such a defense — whether black theologies or women's theologies or the theologies emerging from Latin America and other sectors of the Third World.

When it comes to my relationship with God and with other Christians, I'm as quick as anyone else to try and protect myself from honest dialog by hiding behind flowery, unhelpful language (or, my favorite defense mechanism: to intellectualize everything so that it can't hurt me).

For this reason what happens to and with human beings makes the difference as to whether they are under the dominion of some demon or the dominion of God, who cares about human life and has, in Jesus Christ, demonstrated a willingness to come to its defense.

That Avatar «s melodramatic attacks on corporate interests and its defense of simple, natural living come packaged as one of the most expensive, and probably the most technically advanced, corporate films in history would seem to indicate that only quality bigger than the movie's stupidity is its head - in - the - clouds hypocrisy.

Balentine concludes with a defense of Job — and God: «The lesson for Job seems to be that those who dare to stand before their maker with exceptional strength, proud prerogatives, and fierce trust come as near to realizing God's primordial design for life in this world as it is humanly possible to do.»

as for me ozil is a talented and skilful player but having only that is not enough to win the ever getting stronger premier leage teams, he has to train hard for endurance and be a fighter, he has to come back and press on the opponent defense and even midfieldes to disposes the ball when arsenal loose the ball and go back fast attacking like iwobi and welbeck are doing.

The offense will have to step up again and the defense will have to play big in one of the most anticipated games coming up on Sunday afternoon as # 1 Team McNichols hosts # 2 Team Hanessian in a clash of titans that will ultimately determine once and for all who our clear # 1 should be!

I've come to the conclusion that it doesn't matter If you have a dodgy defense as long as you have top fire power with top strikers, awesome CAM and wingers.

We were up 10 in the early 4rth and remember the defense giving the offense the ball back... That was the time in the game when you put your foot on their throats... You play with all the energy and passion in the world and you put the game out of reach with a touchdown or even a field goal... You don't play not to loose, you come out aggressive as hell... Come out 5 wides with grant in the slot or something crazy that theyve never seen the whole game and you shredd their asses... You don't keep it close at that point because Brady will make plays and refs to as well to beat come out aggressive as hell... Come out 5 wides with grant in the slot or something crazy that theyve never seen the whole game and you shredd their asses... You don't keep it close at that point because Brady will make plays and refs to as well to beat Come out 5 wides with grant in the slot or something crazy that theyve never seen the whole game and you shredd their asses... You don't keep it close at that point because Brady will make plays and refs to as well to beat you.

In fairness to Bryant, however, both Witten and Romo came to Bryant's defense, as did head coach Jason Garrett and owner / general manager Jerry Jones.

Panthers tight end Greg Olsen also came to Norman's defense and told NBC Sports Radio that the team's defensive backs use the bat as a symbol for «more attitude.»

Open 3's come as a result of efficient offensive flow and opposition defense struggles to just keep up with our constant movement.

If a goal was coming at all yesterday (at it sure didn't look that way), it was going to take a great shot from the edge of the box as there was no way through the Chelsea defense.

He said that blame should not put alone at his son, bec the defense is very weak (which is true) and that Kos has to be come back as soon as possible bec he is the only one who can actually defende (true again).

A mini-brawl broke out too as the Devils came to the defense of their goaltender against an ex-teammate in Rupp.

Whether it's coming on late and physically imposing himself against a tired defense that's been given the runaround or starting (when in - form) and doing the same thing only for the tired out defense to brace themselves as we bring on that mobile striker we crave he has a big role to play for us.

We sinking from the middle defense, in front of the back 4 or back 5 or whatever, you need this hole filled or we sink from the middle as our CD is shaky, Kos is alone and no one to sit in front of him, to protecting, just come from all direction straight for him to deal alone with in central area of defense and pitch....

The attack 4 - 3 defense quickly came to mind as it prompts defenders to attack the offense then react to changes as they occur instead of trying to read what an offense is doing before attacking.

If we sat deep like Chelsea and simply asked him to be a rally point for the defense and be big and eat any long balls that come into the box I have no doubt mertesacker would be easily top 5 in the league as a cb.

Collins» Temple will probably look a lot like Rhule's come Saturday — pro-style on offense with spread as needed, and a defense that's he's shifted from small colleges to the SEC with no real overlying schematic theme other than fearlessness and a penchant for blitzing.

Michigan State's run defense hasn't been as good as we've come to expect.

Dallas came whirling into St. Louis with a hurricane offense but fell afoul of an aroused Cardinal defense and had to settle for a tie, leaving the NFL's Eastern title race as suspenseful as it was before

in the summer we will have a full defense roster to choose from with jenko coming back to strengthen the r / / b + (just being a backup c / h in case of injuries again), means that chambers can concentrate next season on just being a c / b as i feel to make big progress in his career he will need to pick one specialist position, (c / h in my own opinion would be the right choice) and stick to it otherwise it might hinder his playing time at arsenal i the long run.

Missouri State has a decided advantage when it comes to post defense, as Paul Lusk has the luxury of not exposing his best offensive player in Johnson to fouls because of elite post defender Obi Church.

As long as the defense plays the way it does, the offense can continue to do the bare minimum and come away with victorieAs long as the defense plays the way it does, the offense can continue to do the bare minimum and come away with victorieas the defense plays the way it does, the offense can continue to do the bare minimum and come away with victories.

Maybe if Shanahan had stuck around and the Falcons had come close to duplicating the offense of 2016 (and more effectively masked the weaknesses of the defense), maybe then the Falcons would be seen as that type of roster and franchise.

As was the case in all of the Kickball Games this season, this one came down to Defense..

However i'm happy with Debuchy and we should keep him as Bellerin most also learn from a experienced player when it comes to RB - defense.

Again I'm not going to talk about transfers as I simply don't know enough about what happened during the window, though I have a feeling that offers were turned down; a look at United's short comings in defense indicates that a real shortage of viable options were available.

Ramsey, Ox, Santi can come in as subs, and we can change formation based on who we play, and whether we need to chase more goals, or close in on defense.

But when he later started coming deep to be involved in the play, he became very effective as he drew the opposition's centre defenders out thereby opening space for himself and his team mates to cause problems for the opposition's defense.

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

Arsenal's FA Cup defense came to an end at such early stage as Arsene Wenger's boys found themselves getting eliminated by Nottingham Forest on Sunday.

The play calling in those situations will come under scrutiny, as it should, but the offensive line also struggled to create any holes against a defense that is better in the front than it has been in recent years.