Sentences with phrase «fight for both seat»

But I'm done fighting for a seat at the evangelical table, done trying to force that culture to change.

Sarah Bessey — «In Love Looks Like Real Marriage» and «In Which I Am Done Fighting for a Seat at the Table»

I'm done fighting for a seat at that table.

Injured Arsenal players fighting for a seat on the treatment tables

Now no more fighting for the seat to be adjusted.

Nearly 10,000 candidates are fighting for seats at 34 English top - tier counties and unitary authorities, as well as the Isle of Anglesey council in Wales.

It follows revelations in March that Farage was so desperate to stop Hamilton from fighting for a seat on the Welsh Assembly that he he ripped up an internal assessment of candidates which put Hamilton in prime position.

If he wants to run for Congress, then let him run in two years and let him either win or lose based on the two - year fight for that seat.»

During the campaign, he argued that «Jeremy Corbyn has given Labour back its true values and our fighting spirit» and called his fight for the seat «a test case for Corbyn's politics».

Continue reading «Lots of councillors... lots of lawyers... lots of people who have fought for their seats more than once... meet the next parliamentary Conservative party»»

-- A fight for the seat of departing Republican Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano.

And yet it will be no Blair - like glide to power; he is having to fight for every seat.

The possible retirement of a long - time Bronx assemblyman and the fight for his seat in the East Bronx.

Indy Politics talks with State Senator Pete Miller who is in a contested primary fight for his seat which includes Hendricks and Putnam counties.

Defeat would be a particularly wounding blow for the Prime Minister, who has personally spearheaded a concerted fight for a seat his party had claimed just weeks ago it had a good chance of holding onto.

She also displays strength and resolve, with a stubbornness to continue fighting for her seat at the table — be it on film or stage.

It reflects political courage and compromise from our district and union and wouldn't have happened without trailblazing teachers who fought for a seat at the helm of school reform.

Four state legislatures races out of Utah County are going uncontested for Republicans, but many districts in the valley have two or more candidates fighting for seats on Capitol Hill.

Instead, Torlakson will have to fight for his seat in a runoff against a fellow Democrat, former charter school executive Marshall Tuck, who has bucked the teachers unions on many issues — and who has been endorsed by every major newspaper in California.

Perhaps even more electrifying, a beast on the track and a Saturn V rocket out on the open road, the new Ford Shelby GT350 had us fighting for seat time.

The temperature will eventually hit 117 degrees, at which point riding a motorcycle is akin to standing in front of the world's largest hair dryer, and yet all three of us are fighting for seat time on the bike.

No more fighting bridge traffic or fighting for a seat on BART, and the fewer cars on the road cuts back on congestion, emissions and parking difficulty in the city.

The company has assisted in passing numerous seat belt laws, and it has continued to fight for both seat belt and teen driver safety issues.

«But people realize that you have to fight for that seat at the table.»

Not exact matches

Arby's restaurant owner Roark Capital Group will buy Buffalo Wild Wings for $ 2.4 billion, months after an activist investor won seats on the chicken wing restaurant's board following a proxy fight demanding management change.

P&G is in the crosshairs of activist investor Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management, which — with its roughly $ 3 billion stake in the consumer goods giant — is waging the biggest proxy fight in history for a seat on its board.

If they're willing to pay to watch a fight on TV, they'll be willing to pay for a feeling like they're at the fight with an experience that's better than if they had the financial resources to buy a seat at the arena.»

Camber Capital Management, a hedge fund with an activist history, has purchased 5.7 million shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp., or a 5.7 % stake in the money - losing hospital chain.The emergence of Camber was disclosed Monday, just three days after Tenet's largest shareholder, Glenview Capital Management, resigned two Tenet board seats, citing irreconcilable differences with management and the board.Glenview Capital, which owns an 18 % stake in Tenet, gave notice Friday that it would no longer participate in a stand - still agreement that had prevented it from launching a proxy fight for control of the company.Tenet investors welcomed the Camber disclosure Monday, driving up Tenet's stock price to $ 2.18, or 15 %, to $ 16.63 as of 12:30 p.m. ET.Tenet is the nation's third - largest investor - owned

Activist investor Bill Ackman loses his bid for ADP board seats after a high - profile proxy fight with the company.

Icahn launched a successful proxy fight and secured seats on the board for himself and two others, putting Antioco on the defensive over his strategies for growth.

This happens to be a hostile takeover attempt, but the next one might just be an activist fight for board seats or management changes.

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And if Murray Goulburn was even half - smart (which thankfully for Coles it most assuredly isn't) it'd be hammering that card home every day until Durkan, Sims and agriculture minister Barnaby Joyce (fighting to hold his own seat) were all begging for mercy.

Last night my husband and I took all five kids, drove 2 hours, stood in the cold for 45 minutes until the doors opened and we got herded inside, then we fought the crowd of over 8,000 people to find seats — all so our kids could enjoy Winter Jam 2010.

We're also gonna build a movable seat thing for outdoor fights.

We all should realise that Arsenal with the current regime are now just an upper mid table team who maybe can win a cup.It will make life easier if you accept this and put away any ambition of winning the league when in reality we are fighting Everton for 6th place.What will finish Wenger in the end is apathy, empty seats and less time being shown on the telly.

Let's call it the biggest, if not greatest, moment: People in tiny Shelby were so eager to host a heavyweight title fight that they erected a 40,208 - seat stadium for the July 4, 1923, bout between champion Jack Dempsey and Tommy Gibbons.

Sadly that didn't go as planned for City and now they are in a straight fight with Arsenal for automatic qualification to next seasons Champions League, and if they beat the Gunners this weekend they will leapfrog Arsenal into third on goal difference with just one game to play, so Arsene Wenger will be desperate to get at least a point to keep us in the driving seat.

Next Tuesday night, with Leonard's future on the line, they will be fighting for the largest purse in boxing history, $ 15 million — $ 8 million for Duran, $ 7 million for Leonard — before what could be a record boxing crowd in terms of both gate and numbers, 80,000 fans in the Dome (1,297 of whom will pay a record $ 1,000 for a ringside seat), perhaps 1.7 million in 345 closed - circuit locations around North America and thousands more who will view the fight via satellite on other continents.

If wenger remains well be fighting for top 10 next season empty seats will make get us the change more empty seats pleasd

That roar is echoed quietly in the buzz of an arena just before a heavyweight championship fight and in the ticking silence of an 80,000 - seat Olympic stadium before the gun goes off for the men's 100 meters.

Palace put up a fight but United hung on to record their first victory in the last four games and earned the three points needed to put them in the driving seat for a top four finish.

Our district had to fight for 20 minutes of seated lunch time (not counting time spent in the lunch line) but in practice, it's just 20 minutes total.

It also means when your twins are toddlers, no one has to fight for the «better» seat.

Each seat has its own adjustable canopy, so one less thing for your kids to fight about.

Each seat for this double stroller has its own separate canopy (one less thing for your kids to fight about).

«Clearly I would have preferred to have got more votes than we did, but this was always going to be a tough fight for Labour - it's a seat that we've never won,» he said.

Under a uniform national swing, fighting seats on the current boundaries in a first - past - the - post electoral system, that would result in a landslide for Theresa May, according to the Electoral Calculus website.

What's more, the next election will also be fought on new boundaries and 50 fewer seats — unless Theresa May takes advantage of the turmoil in the Labour party and goes for a snap election in the autumn, as many are now expecting.

«My strategy in West Worcestershire was always to fight it as if it was a target seat for the Conservatives,» she says.