Sentences with phrase «defeat against a challenge»

The endorsed slate, which ran on a platform of support for the corporate education reform industry, went down to a stunning defeat against a challenge slate made up of local Democrats who support local teachers, local schools and local public education.

On September 10th, the Democratic Party's endorsed slate of candidates for the Bridgeport Board of Education, candidates loyal to Mayor Bill Finch, Board of Education Chairman Kenneth Moales Jr. and Bridgeport's faux superintendent of schools, Paul Vallas, went down in a stunning defeat against a challenge slate made up of candidates opposed to Governor Malloy, Mayor Finch and Paul Vallas» education reform initiatives.

Not exact matches

While Arsenal fans were reacting in our usual calm and understated manner (ahem) after the Gunners early horror show at the Emirates saw us slip to defeat against Premier League strugglers Watford, not everyone was as quick as most Gooners to give up on Arsenal challenging for the EPL title.

The other call for Wenger is at the other end and although Per Mertesacker was at fault for the Chelsea defeat due to his daft red card challenge, the nerves on show at the back against Burnley suggest that evfryone is a bit calmer with our BFG in the back four.

They will be desperate to maintain a challenge that has seen them suffer just three league defeats this season, only one of which was at home, a 0 - 2 reversal against London Tigers way back in October last year.

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 endured a terrible 3 - 1 defeat against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday and to make matters worse, star man Alexis Sanchez had to be forced off late into the game after being at the receiving end of a heavy challenge.

Wins against Southampton and at Anfield gave hope that the Gunners could yet challenge for the Premier League title and a 1 - 1 draw at Manchester City was even more encouraging, although bad results so often followed good ones, such as the 2 - 1 reverse at home to Chelsea, the 1 - 0 defeat at Norwich and the 3 - 3 home draw with Fulham.

Mourinho then challenged the journalists to tell him which position Pogba played in during United's defeat against Newcastle, claiming that their analysis was nonsense.

Marvin Zeegelar had an appeal for the straight red card he received for a two - footed challenge on Steven Defour in a game against Burnley, whereas Tom Cleverley was shown a second - yellow card in the defeat they suffered to Crystal Palace on Tuesday evening.

Reaction: Hodgson lionises England record - chaser Rooney (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney sees off Slovenia to close on record (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Coleman foresees glory for conquering Wales (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Bale sinks Belgium to fire Welsh dreams (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Hodgson tells under - fire Sterling to toughen up (friendly) Report: England and Ireland draw a blank in Dublin (friendly) Reaction: De Gea uncertainty clouds Man United's horizon (Premier League) Report: Arsenal thwart Man United as De Gea departs (Premier League) Reaction: Liverpool prepare for life without «irreplaceable» Gerrard (Premier League) Reaction: Gerrard «devastated» after final Anfield game (Premier League) Report: Gerrard says farewell as Crystal Palace poop party (Premier League) Reaction: Arsenal manager Wenger irked by Swansea «accident» (Premier League) Report: Arsenal sunk by Fabiański and Gomis (Premier League) Reaction: Rodgers accuses Fàbregas as Liverpool's top - four bid fades (Premier League) Report: Chelsea close Champions League door on Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho steels Chelsea for challenges ahead (Premier League) Report: Hazard storms Palace to give Chelsea title (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho feels the love despite Chelsea jibes (Premier League) Reaction: Arsenal «boring», not Chelsea — Mourinho (Premier League) Report: Arsenal stalemate delays Chelsea coronation (Premier League) Reaction: Fight for final places, Sherwood tells Villa (FA Cup) Report: Aston Villa end Gerrard's FA Cup dream (FA Cup) Reaction: Mourinho calls for caution as title beckons (Premier League) Report: Hazard fires clinical Chelsea closer to title (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal says Man United top dogs after derby romp (Premier League) Report: Man City blown away by Man United fightback (Premier League) Reaction: Hodgson urges Kane to build on perfect debut (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney, Kane on target in England stroll (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Van Gaal beams after Man United storm Anfield (Premier League) Reaction: Gerrard sorry for red card against Man United (Premier League) Report: Gerrard off as Mata brace ends Liverpool run (Premier League) Reaction: PSG revel in Champions League breakthrough (Champions League) Report: Thiago Silva and 10 - man PSG claim Chelsea revenge (Champions League) Reaction: Wenger thrilled as Welbeck proves point (FA Cup) Report: Old boy Welbeck fells Man United in FA Cup (FA Cup) Reaction: Rodgers rues cost of Liverpool resurgence (FA Cup) Report: Blackburn intrude on Gerrard's FA Cup dream (FA Cup) Reaction: Wembley win leaves Mourinho feeling «like a kid» (Capital One Cup) Report: Clinical Chelsea earn Mourinho third League Cup (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Man City stirrings give Pellegrini Barça hope (Champions League) Report: Suárez scores brace as Barcelona down Man City (Champions League) Reaction: Rodgers plots Liverpool assault on top four (Premier League) Report: Coutinho rocket sinks seething Southampton (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal defends Man United's «long - ball» tactics (Premier League) Report: Blind late show rescues spluttering Man United (Premier League) Reaction: Pellegrini remains hopeful as Mourinho sulks (Premier League) Report: Silva keeps Man City on Chelsea's heels (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho cries foul over Costa «stamp» claims (Capital One Cup) Report: Ivanović sinks Liverpool as Chelsea reach final (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Odds were against Man United — Van Gaal (FA Cup) Report: Minnows Cambridge hold Man United in FA Cup (FA Cup) Reaction: Rodgers buoyed by Sterling - inspired Liverpool (Capital One Cup) Report: Sterling slalom checks Chelsea in League Cup (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Arsenal masterclass sets standard, says Wenger (Premier League) Report: Cazorla stars as Arsenal stun Man City (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal defends methods after United defeat (Premier League) Report: Tadić strike punishes shot - shy Man United (Premier League) Report: Bloodied Skrtel earns Liverpool a point (Premier League) Reaction: In - form United «forcing luck», says Van Gaal (Premier League) Report: De Gea stars as United deepen Liverpool gloom (Premier League) Reaction: Liverpool will «fight» for return — Rodgers (Champions League) Report: Basel thwart Liverpool to reach last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Van Persie rescued United, admits Van Gaal (Premier League) Report: Van Persie sends lacklustre Man United third (Premier League) Report: Agüero undoes Southampton as Man City go second (Premier League) Report: Stunning Agüero treble gives Man City hope (Champions League) Reaction: Hodgson dismayed by England fan chants (friendly) Report: Rooney at the double as England silence Scots (friendly) Report: Rooney, Welbeck inspire England fightback (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Tevez returns as Argentina overcome Croatia (friendly) Reaction: Man City have «crisis of confidence» — Pellegrini (Champions League) Report: Nine - man Man City left on brink by CSKA Moscow (Champions League) Reaction: Van Gaal says beaten Man United getting closer (Premier League) Report: Agüero gives City spoils against 10 - man United (Premier League) Reaction: Shocks are warning for England, says Hodgson (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney on mark as England school San Marino (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Mourinho urges Chelsea to stay grounded (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger plays down Mourinho touchline spat (Premier League) Report: Hazard, Costa sink Arsenal in stormy derby (Premier League) Reaction: Pellegrini rues carelessness after Roma hold City (Champions League) Report: Totti makes history as Roma thwart Man City (Champions League) Reaction: Rodgers heartened by Liverpool resilience (Champions League) Reaction: Van Gaal wants more from match - winner Di María (Premier League) Report: Falcao debuts as Man United crush QPR (Premier League) Reaction: Hodgson hails Welbeck for biding his time (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Welbeck gives improved England winning start (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Angry Hodgson dismisses England statistics (friendly) Report: Rooney rescues England in turgid Norway win (friendly) Reaction: Wenger backs Sánchez to fill Giroud's shoes (Champions League) Reaction: Pellegrini gladdened by Jovetić display (Premier League) Report: Jovetić at the double as Man City sink Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Ancelotti predicts «new cycle» for Madrid (UEFA Super Cup) Report: Ronaldo still the boss as Madrid win Super Cup (UEFA Super Cup) Reaction: Wembley win sets tone for Arsenal — Wenger (Community Shield) Report: Vibrant Arsenal down Man City in Community Shield (Community Shield) Reaction: «Lethargic» Arsenal not ready yet — Wenger (Emirates Cup) Report: Falcao scores comeback goal to sink Arsenal (Emirates Cup) Reaction: Wenger enthused by Sanogo - Campbell double act (Emirates Cup) Report: Sanogo upstages Sánchez in Arsenal romp (Emirates Cup)

Democratic primary challenges to IDC members in the past have failed, most notably bids against Sen. Tony Avella (beating John Liu) and IDC Leader Jeff Klein (who defeated Oliver Koppell).

Katherine Pugliese is trying to beat Democratic Rep. Betty Boukus in the 22nd District, New Britain Corporation Counsel Gennaro Bizzarro is challenging Democratic Rep. Rick Lopes in the 24th, Edward Colon is trying to defeat Democratic Rep. Bobby Sanchez in the 25th and Peter Ceglarz is running against Democratic Rep. Peter Tercyak in the 26th.

Following his defeat at the GOP convention on Wednesday, Coughlan said he will take the fight for the party line to the people by launching a primary challenge against Rolison for the GOP spot on the November ballot.

A statement signed by Air Commodore Dele Alonge, Director of Airforce Public Relations noted that «Against the background of the recent Presidential directive to the Service Chiefs to defeat the Boko Haram Terrorist (BHT) group in 3 - months, the NSA gave the purpose of the operational visit as one to enable his team assess the situation on ground and relate with the troops with a view to adequately identify and address observed challenges facing the troops».

The Daily News makes a «put - up - or - shut - up» challenge to the folks who made up New Yorkers Against Corruption in the wake of Prop. 1's defeat: «If you really want to clean up Albany, keep yourself in business — and start waging an ongoing campaign against the way politicians do business in New York.Against Corruption in the wake of Prop. 1's defeat: «If you really want to clean up Albany, keep yourself in business — and start waging an ongoing campaign against the way politicians do business in New York.against the way politicians do business in New York.»

The challenges confronting the present generation of Africans may be unique in their own rights, however, it can not be in doubt that a concerted effort of the kind that delivered victories over slavery, oppression, subjugation and colonialism is needed today in equal measure to defeat contemporary forces such as neo-colonialism, racism, exploitation, unfair trade and poverty which are militating against our progress.

Second, the obvious facts that teachers unions are being powerfully challenged, often defeated, and led to pragmatic and tactical compromise work against the air of crisis and indignation that Moe still wants to cultivate.

- Dragon Ball Fusions gets a third update on December 7 - a special quest that will be added - players go investigate a distortion in the space - time continuum, and quickly find out it's caused by Goku Black - trying to get control of all dimensions in order to annihilate mankind - quest includes a series of online challenges - offers special rewards to get - get something simply by participating (such as new characters) Challenge # 1 (December 7th to December 13th)- Challenge: battle against Goku Black (deal as much damage as possible)- Participation reward: Super Saiyan Trunks (Super)- Rank reward: Light Sword (a new special move for Super Saiyan Trunks (Super)-RRB-- Clear reward: new title (Mother's Spirit) Challenge # 2 (December 14th to December 20th)- Challenge: battle against Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan Vegeta (defeat him as many times as possible)- Participation reward: Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan Vegeta - Rank reward: Final Kamehameha (a new special move for Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan Vegeta)- Clear reward: new title (Savior) Challenge 3 (December 21st to December 27th)- Challenge: battle against Fusion Zamasu (defeat him as fast as possible)- Participation reward: Fusion Zamasu - Rank reward: Holy Wrath (unlock a new special move for Fusion Zamasu)- Clear reward: new title (The One Who Felled God)

Run, jump, blast, and transform your way through 12 challenging stages using abilities stolen from your enemies to take down your fellow Mighty Number robots and confront the final evil that threatens the planet!Features: Classic 2D Action Transformed: Face off against your 8 Mighty brethren & unlock transformations as you defeat them, granting unique skills!

There are four challenges in total — Rampage, where you try to defeat as many enemies as possible within a time limit, Arena, which is similar except the fight is purely against other officers, Bridge Melee, where you have to knock off as many enemies as you can without falling off yourself (harder than you might think), and Speed Run, where you have to run through a series of gates, defeating enemies as you go in order to get to the end as quickly as possible — very similar to the «Guan Yu's Escape» scenario.

Lead devils against the Gods» servants: defeat the Valkyrie, hunt the Phoenix, challenge the angels, and finally, release Satan himself!

MASTER YOUR APPROACH.Control a party of 4 heroes, grow and empower your roster to defeat the Shadow Bosses, while dungeon crawling Minesweeper style.Gameplay: Strategic turn - based combat that puts 4 heroes against challenging monsters.

With Mighty No. 9 originally being pitched as a spiritual successor to Mega Man, and with one of the lead developers behind the blue bomber, Keiji Inafune, spearheading Mighty No. 9, it's no wonder it's a gruellingly challenge platformer which allows you to tackle its main stages in whichever order you fancy, and with each pitting you against a robot boss whose elemental powers become yours once you've defeated them.

The offline tournaments are fun, and after ranking up high enough players can face off against special boss characters that are challenging to defeat, defeating them will unlock there playable character model.

After multi-day trial, obtained judgment defeating lease termination challenge together with substantial money judgment in favor of defendant against major golf retail company for non-compliance with lease.

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