Sentences with phrase «fair fight with»

Tablets can live or die by their eco-system and most are a bazillion miles away from a fair fight with Apple.

The fourth generation of Renault's Mégane is ready to enter the C - segment arena, loaded with enough gear to have a fair fight with the elite.

«It was a good, fair fight with both BMWs,» Magnussen said.

Not exact matches

So America, it is time to stop fighting all forms of worker voice and representation and instead stand with workers seeking to regain their rightful voice and a fair share of the prosperity they help to generate.

I'm sticking to my position on gender equality in the home and Church --(which doesn't mean I don't think there are differences between men and women, by the way; it just means I am reluctant to declare those differences universal and prescriptive or indicative of some sort of God - ordained hierarchy between men and women)-- but I want to «fight fair» if you will, especially with folks I consider to be my brothers and sisters in Christ.

me i fought from birth to live and i will still fight until death finally beats me in a fair fight... until then the world is stuck with me.

We as a nation might (at least in principle) face dwindling common resources by creating rational and fair modes of common control, of mutual sharing and of gradually effective methods of redistribution — or we can react to the same trend by trying to commandeer those scant resources, by fighting with our rivals and by imposing an authoritarian discipline.

According to a White House statement, Mike Pence spoke with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al - Abadi by telephone to discuss the «upcoming May elections in Iraq, reports of Iran attempting to meddle in Iraq's election and government formation, and the need to ensure free and fair elections that include Iraq's citizens displaced by the fight against ISIS».

I do this... as a duty of brotherly love, so that if any misfortune or disaster comes out of this matter, it may not be attributed to me, nor will I be blamed before God and men because of my silence... We have no one on earth to thank for this disastrous rebellion except you princes and lords, and especially you blind bishops and mad priests and monks whose hearts are hardened... The murder - prophets [a reference to Karlstadt, Muntzer and all the Schwarmerei] who hate me as they hate you, have come among these people... for more than three years, and no one has resisted and fought against them except me... I beseech you not to make light of this rebellion... The peasants have just published twelve articles some of which are so fair and just as to take away your reputation in the eyes of God... Because you made light of my To The German Nobility you must now listen to and put up with these selfish articles.

I've seen cards in ultra competitive fights that look way too wide to the eye, written down cold on paper, but are nonetheless fair, and fights with lots of swing rounds (like GGG - Jacobs, for example) that can look skewed when tallied up, and seemingly don't reflect the competitiveness of the fight.

To be fair to the on - field referees, off - side decisions are always football's equivalent of «fighting with fire».

By noon Grusin, Bass Man Joe Mon - dragon and Guitarist John Martizia were swinging along, composing — on the spot — a hammering, rock»n' roll tune called The Snowball Special, with Ulyate filling in the bridges with pieces of the Stanford Fight Song, Summertime and tunes from My Fair Lady.

breaking news: serge aurier won, t travel with psg for their game against arsenal, the british home office turned down his application for a visa, few months ago he was sentenced to 2 months in jail for fighting outside a nightclub in paris!do you think it, s a fair decision??

To be perfectly honest, in a straight financial fight between the two clubs, Arsenal would always lose out to the free spending French club, who seem to have got away with riding roughshod over the Financial Fair Play rules that Wenger hoped would give the Gunners a much better standing in the transfer market.

I wish punk the best but i feel he like he switched to mma about 10 - 15 years too late to be competitive with anyone but i respect his heart i wouldnt be stepping inside the ufc i got into a fair amount of scrums in my teens but man im closer to 40 than 35 and i couldnt imagine trying to fight anyone at my age id probably get hit once and be knocked out or just assume the fetal position and hope the ref steps in lol

Also 30 is young for HW, the former champ he just fought is 40, Overeem is 37, Mark Hunt in his 40's, Cain is 35 (whose body seems more like 45), JDS is 34 with a lot of miles... I'd say it's fair to say he's among the next generation of HW ’s

Fights with partners, quibbles with kindergarten teachers, and breastfeeding tribulations are all fair game.

«This was the beginning of the end of our fight with the Park District for a decent and fair contract,» said Ricardo Loza, the union's chief negotiator.

With humor and understanding — much gained from raising their own children — Faber and Mazlish explain how and when to intervene in fights, provide suggestions on how to help children channel their hostility into creative outlets, and demonstrate how to treat children unequally and still be fair.

«In just two years in the state senate she has shown she's a proven advocate for our members and for all workers; she has been stalwart in our fight to end the tip credit for car wash workers, she was the lead sponsor of the Farmworker Fair Labor Practices Act and she has stood with our members in contract fight after contract fight.

The most recent allegation comes at a time when Northern Manhattan elected officials — including Rangel who has been charged with 13 ethics violations and Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez who is accused of improperly «touching» a Council staffer — are already doing their fair share of fighting back.

«I'm proud to endorse Anthony Eramo for New York State Assembly, where I know he will stand with me in the tough fights we have ahead to clean up Albany and get Long Island its fair share.»

Lev (Aidarus Aidid) dreams of a «fair» fight, with sword and shield, as a Roman soldier; Sash (Luke Scholefield) wonders how a battle for ideas, rather than land, can ever be won.

But we fought to ensure that the new evaluation system includes an appeals process with a fair hearing for teachers whose ratings have nothing to do with their work in the classroom.

Slowly, a chilling prospect emerges that British politics, our relationship with Europe and the future of our economy, were all transformed following a contest that wasn't a fair fight.

Like in his lone televised debate against Mr. Astorino, Mr. Cuomo also blasted the Republican for fighting with the federal government about whether he's in compliance with a fair - housing settlement.

A fair fight would mean I invade Afghanistan with Calvary or that I meet the British in an open field and fight Napoleonic Tactics.

«New York State United Teachers today issued early endorsements to three incumbent state senators who have reliably stood with parents and educators in fighting for fair and equitable funding while vigorously opposing the climate of over-testing that is harming students and public schools,» NYSUT said in a statement.

At noon, as part of a statewide campaign to educate New Yorkers about fighting public corruption with small donor matching funds, the Fair Elections Campaign is holding «A Penny a Day Keeps Corruption Away» event, Capital Park, Albany.

Supporting commercial lines businesses Progress on fixed fees for costs of noise - induced hearing loss claims Support for fair compensation for mesothelioma sufferers Expansion of the Insurance Fraud Bureau's scope to commercial liability Campaigning for solutions fit for our future Our Flood Free Homes campaign Forward thinking policy for data and cyber Engaging Government to support the role of income protection Delivery of Flood Re, a world first solution for affordable flood cover Fighting fraud Partnering with Government on the Insurance Fraud Taskforce Renewing the Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department Securing new insurer access to the DVLA registered owners database Influencing sensible regulation On Solvency II, we: Secured changes to secondary legislation Clarified treatment of deferred tax Negotiated a favourable calibration of the EIOPA's fundamental spread Supporting insurance businesses Pushing for sensible development of global capital standards Securing better targeted tax legislation Managing the impact of international financial reporting standards.

«The Council is committed to fighting for the diverse needs of the 8.4 million people who call New York City home and I look forward to continuing to work with Governor [Andrew] Cuomo, [Senate] Majority Leader [John] Flanagan, [Assembly] Speaker [Carl] Heastie and state lawmakers to advocate for our top priorities, such as the DREAM Act, a $ 15 minimum wage and paid family leave, and to make sure that New York City gets its fair share.»

Greg Hands of the Conservatives said they would introduce a cap on interest rates for store cards (though not for regular bank cards) and said they were «open'to statutory regulation of lending; Vince Cable said he accepted all five of the proposals and said that he would «personally fight for these principles in the Lib Dem manifesto»; and Stephen Timms from the Treasury agreed to meet with London Citizens and the Office of Fair Trading to discuss capping interest rates.

«Elizabeth Crowley has stood with our union and all workers throughout the city fighting for fair contracts and workers» rights,» said Keith Purce, president of the union.

Just as we supported the Fight for $ 15 for New York workers, we're standing up with drivers in their fight for fair pay.&rFight for $ 15 for New York workers, we're standing up with drivers in their fight for fair pay.&rfight for fair pay.»

The investigation also found that the State Fair and Department of Agriculture and Markets officials violated state laws with a no - bid contract with concert promoter Live Nation in 2008 and Rhode Island «Fight Night» promoter Classic Entertainment and Sports Inc. in 2009.

Local leaders are joining with Congressman Paul Tonko to call on President Obama and the New York Congressional delegation to fight for a fair deal on the «fiscal cliff» that protects Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and ensures the wealthiest 2 % pay their fair share in taxes, while maintaining tax cuts for the middle class.

The big question is: do you want Alex Salmond or Nigel Farage sitting round the cabinet table, holding the UK to ransom with their merry band of nationalists; or the Liberal Democrats, who will fight tooth and nail to build both a stronger economy and fairer society.

CVH's work includes organizing campaigns with public assistance recipients and public housing residents fighting for their communities through campaigns on job creation, public investment, fair taxation, and more.

Local leaders joined with Congressman Paul Tonko to call on President Obama and the New York Congressional delegation to fight for a fair deal on the «fiscal cliff» that protects Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and ensures the wealthiest 2 % pay their fair share in taxes, while maintaining tax cuts for the middle class.

Hawkins would fight housing segregation with stronger enforcement of existing fair housing laws, a state law banning discrimination based on source of income such as Section 8 housing vouchers, and a state inclusionary zoning law to require a mix of low - income, moderate - income, and market rate units in new or substantially rehabilitated housing developments.

Assembly member Mark Gjonaj has joined with business and community leaders to fight what they say has been the siting of a disproportionate share of residential facilities in the borough — in violation of a «fair share» requirement contained in the City Charter.

Emergency legislation will be rushed through Parliament and a Government - appointed arbitration panel will decide on a fair level of compensation for Northern Rock's shareholders when the move is made, although this is likely to pave the way for a legal fight if investors are unhappy with what is offered.

I am looking forward to fighting with you and your entire generation for a Just and Fair America.

Forced to move in with his Trekkie pal (Ewen Bremner), our hero faces a real fight to win back fair maiden.

Katherine is a beautiful woman who also had remarkable talent in the ring and can knock out a man nearly twice her size; with Katherine, Michael is convinced he'll never have to fix a fight again, because no one would believe that she could win a fair fight until they've actually seen her in action.

A key moment in Not Quite Hollywood is a segment with Tarantino devoted to Fair Game (Mario Andreacchio, 1986), a thriller featuring Cassandra Delaney as a woman in the Australian outback who is terrorised by a group of men driving a menacing truck, eventually fighting back against her tormenters.

Even with stunt doubles, he does a fair share of riding and fighting to illustrate his athleticism as well.

Players might have complete control over where their wires fire, a» la The Amazing Spider - Man 2, but Attack on Titan does a fair job of anticipating where the player would want the anchors to latch, and then follows through with a rush of motion and mid-air acrobatics that make the notion of fighting for your life against unfeeling monsters hell - bent of devouring humanity seem like fun.

We even had our fair share of giant robot fighting with the release of Gundam Versus.

Matthew Fox is the ostensible star as Jack, the doctor who steps up as group leader in the first episode, but it quickly settles in as a dense ensemble show with characters who have vivid backstories: tough, raven - haired beauty Kate, whose fair looks hide a rough outlaw past (Evangeline Lilly), con man Sawyer (Josh Holloway) who hides his bitterness under a country - boy voice and a suspicious smile, Iraqi communications specialist and Gulf war veteran (he fought on the other side) Sayid (Naveen Andrews), steely survivalist John Locke (Terry O'Quinn), who has a mystic, one might say miraculous, connection to the island, pregnant single mother - to - be Claire (Emilie de Ravin) running from a fortune - teller's prophecy, washed - up rock star and heroine addict Charlie (Dominic Monaghan), Korean couple Jin and Sun Kwon (Daniel Dae Kim and Yoon - jin Kim) with mob connections and no English skills (or do they?)