Sentences with phrase «contests against each of»

Not exact matches

On October 10, one of the company's major investors filed a lawsuit against the company (which Theranos vigorously contested).

In one of Kilduff's studies, he had subjects face - off against a simulated opponent to complete a typing contest.

The study was designed so that each participant won two out of the four contests, but half the group faced off against the same opponent each time and won or lost by a narrow margin; these slight victories and losses to the same opponent encouraged feelings of rivalry among participants, who subsequently reported higher scores on the Machiavellianism scale.

This marathon contest is part of the university brain trust's attempt to show that AI, which has already prevailed against humans in tic - tac - toe, checkers, chess, and Go — can do the same in this particular game.

Led by legendary coach Dean Smith, and with a roster boasting some of the greatest players ever — indeed, perhaps the greatest player ever — the»82 Heels won a thrilling, down - to - the - wire contest against the Georgetown Hoyas to claim the title.

Scheer, for those who missed it, edged out a narrow victory against Maxime Bernier in May in the contest for leader of the Conservative party.

Mr. Buffett's company has insured Chicago's Sears Tower, now called Willis Tower, backed a $ 1 billion March Madness bracket contest, and twice insured PepsiCo Inc. against the unlikely event that a monkey would pick a series of numbers correctly on national television.

While warning against China's expansion in Europe, the strategy suggested that America could cooperate with its allies to «contest China's unfair trade and economic practices and restrict its acquisition of sensitive technologies».

University of Alberta mechanical engineering professor Brian Fleck won the Edmonton - Riverbend NDP nomination in a three - way contest against Meheret Worku and Registered Nurse Ruth Alexander.

With a proxy contest looming, activist investor Voce Capital has released yet another broadside against target company FBR & Co., this time in the form of a comprehensive presentation detailing the rationale behind Voce's campaign and advocating for the election of the hedge fund's three board candidates.

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The end of the Cold War nullifies Israel's role as an ally in the contest against Communism.

This is the president who late in the war pressed his munitions officers toward the creation of an ever more efficient repeating carbine to be used against rifle - carrying CS troops, and, more tellingly, the president who let loose Sherman on Georgia, Sheridan on the Shenandoah, and ratified the long contest and carnage of Grant's 1864 summer campaign.

Pharaoh had lost every confrontation against the God of Israel, and so now Pharaoh decreed that the contest was over and even though he had lost, he would still not let God's people go.

Finally, by making it necessary that elections be conducted as contests of like against like (female against female, minority against minority, etc.) the system extended vast powers to the nominating process and enabled those in power to recruit just those board members most likely to agree with their purposes and keep them in power.

The contest of God against Satan is based upon the image of warfare.

The civil rights struggle renewed this contest with further strengthening of the role of the national government over against local communities and states.

Eurovision's Executive Supervisor Jon Ola Sand said that Ukraine's decision went «against both the spirit of the contest and the notion of inclusivity that lies at the heart of its values».

The prophetic movement, in its endeavor to purge Israel's religion of its worst primitivism, waged a stout contest against the cult of the dead.

The exercise combines elements of a rite of passage with characteristics of an endurance contest, pitting attendees against overheated (or overcooled) auditoriums, crowded lobbies, middle - aged men who don't use Flomax, and small doorways unable to accommodate large crowds.

Shattered's most lurid revelation is that, after her 2008 loss to Barack Obama, Mrs. Clinton and her husband devised a loyalty scale by which they measured Democratic members of Congress — and then took systematic revenge against those who were either not supportive in the 2008 primary contest with Obama or insufficiently supportive.

I will not engage in a contest of pitting «experts» opinions against each other as such an exercise is as pointless as biblical proof texting.

The hip - hop that really took a stand against those sorts of sicknesses, such as you heard with De La Soul's «Ghetto Thang,» and which did not footsy with the b.s. «reality - reporting» excuse, was losing the popularity contest.

The agency had issued the blanket ban as a way to get around the First Amendment problems that would have arisen had it issued a specific ban against an ad that pro-Israel activist Pamela Geller wanted to post on buses and in subway stations in the spring of 2015: the prize - winning caricature of the prophet Muhammad in a «Draw Muhammad» contest that Geller's American Freedom Defense Initiative had earlier sponsored in Dallas.

The contest was itself a form of protest, against the three days of terror in Paris in January 2015 that followed the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo's publication of a caricature of Muhammad.

In the Treasury restructuring, many of the staff whose positions are being scrapped have been given the option of taking a redundancy payout or applying for new «contested roles» where they are vying against colleagues to stay on in a streamlined department.

She represented UVU at a series of regional American Culinary Federation contests, then went up against other regional winners to become one of five competitors to cook for the national Student Chef of the Year title at the group's annual convention.

Cincinnati looked exposed against a Miami (Ohio) team that hasn't won any of its past 20 contests, proving we may still need to see more of the Bearcats to get a true sense of how good they are.

The task of turning things around won't be easy as New England is 3 - 0 overall and 2 - 1 against the spread in its last three contests.

The Islanders lost both of their home contests against the Lightning last season, but had been 21 -7-0-2 over the previous 30 games when hosting Tampa Bay (since the January 2000).

On the preliminary card, Hector Lombard was disqualified in his middleweight contest against C.B. Dolloway, after he landed a pair of punches after the bell.

Against Georgia early last year, he caught eight of 13 passes for 196 yards; then, against LSU and Florida, he caught two of 10 passes for 31 yards, got into a trash - talking contest against LSU (no idea what trash he was attempting to talk), and seemed to get lectured by younger teammates for his atrocious body language against FAgainst Georgia early last year, he caught eight of 13 passes for 196 yards; then, against LSU and Florida, he caught two of 10 passes for 31 yards, got into a trash - talking contest against LSU (no idea what trash he was attempting to talk), and seemed to get lectured by younger teammates for his atrocious body language against Fagainst LSU and Florida, he caught two of 10 passes for 31 yards, got into a trash - talking contest against LSU (no idea what trash he was attempting to talk), and seemed to get lectured by younger teammates for his atrocious body language against Fagainst LSU (no idea what trash he was attempting to talk), and seemed to get lectured by younger teammates for his atrocious body language against Fagainst Florida.

Baylor finishes their season with a three - game homestand capped with this contest against a team that's also dealing with the loss of their star QB and WR.

We had them as the Winners of their Week 2 contest against Team Darcy, but in reality, they lost on a heart - breaking last second shot.

To close the season they will go toe to toe with Team Goldin (the other co-Accelerated Games of the Week) and then they wrap - up against the competitive South Division — Team Shaffer, Team Levitan (who took them to the brink to begin the season) and their last contest is against Team Zimmerman with a potential South Division title on the line.

That lack of experience together shines through in a one possession contest against a Team that has played close to 100 times together in the past few years (i.e. Team Schwartz).

Just like Team Lerman, Team Schwartz also picked up their first win of the season in a closely contested battle against Team Kaplan.

But not even unpredictable Tuss McLaughry could have planned the endurance contest that marked the Brown University season of 1926 (Tuss's first) when 11, count»em, 11 Bruins defeated Yale and Dartmouth on successive Saturdays and played all but the last two minutes in a victory against Harvard two Saturdays later without a single substitution.

Miami comes in with a middle - of - the - road defense ranked No. 15 (23 points per game allowed) to go against the Jags» bottom - ranked offense, which has posted just 15 points per contest.

Pat Kelly of Baltimore (4 - 2) settled an 8 - 5 contest with a three - run homer in the 11th against Milwaukee.

Even if the Sixers don't get a max free agent, I'm willing to bet if you put them up against this year's Toronto when Embiid is 28, Simmons is 25, Fultz is 23 and Saric is 28 it's not much of a contest.

Three of those home runs were hit in extra innings — Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa each took Josh Fields deep in the 10th, and George Springer hit a two - run shot against Brandon McCarthy that proved to be the game - winner in the 11th — the first time any team has hit three home runs in extra innings of a postseason contest.

The Mountaineers came out of the gate hot, winning their first five contests including victories against then - No.

Israel won the opening contest of the WBC against the host of Pool A, Korea, defeating them 2 - 1 in extra innings.

Thanks to ESPN's SportsNation, we know have this contest that yielded some hysterical results of Miguel Herrera's celebration yesterday during Mexico's match against Croatia.

One of the strongest opponents Ronaldinho played against in some hotly - contested Barcelona v Chelsea matches, John Terry is still a slightly surprising choice here.

I'm not really sure if it was the best idea to play him at that time, but at least Ingram did get some sorely needed reps.. He even recorded the second sack of his career in a Week 16 contest against the Raiders.

Having already beaten the Saints once this year and sporting a perfect 4 - 0 division record, they would have had their fate in their own hands with the last two games of the season division contests against those very same Saints and the Panthers.

The victory snaps a season - long five - game home court losing streak for the Cougars and is just the third victory in eight games all - time against Jacksonville State, which entered the contest tied with Tennessee Tech and Austin Peay, a game back of second - place Murray State and two games behind conference leader Belmont.

In the net singles final, against Verdy, Shults sprinted and lunged and rainbow - kicked all over the playing area (which is the size of a badminton court), but he was eventually done in by the vicious serve of his opponent, who won a tight contest, two games to one.