Sentences with phrase «fight has taken»

That fight has taken many forms over the last century, but these days, women lawyers have turned to blogging as a key method of asserting their rights.
The legal fight has taken many twists and turns over the past few months, as both sides have dug in their heels and ratcheted up the rhetoric.
-LSB-...] breast versus bottle fight has taken a turn, now that an evolutionary scientist has gotten involved.
i didn't consider that mainly due to the fact that McG said «taking out the final featherweight» implies the fight would take place at FW.
If that fight had taken place during a regular - season game, then the consequences for both schools would have been the same — a likely forfeit of the next game with that many players having to sit out a one - game suspension.
And «Cries From Syria» doesn't get any easier, because the footage Afineevsky has gathered and shot pulls no punches when it comes to depicting the awful toll that the fighting has taken on Syria's citizens, and especially its children.
I've checked my bag at the gate for every domestic fight I've taken in recent memory.
In a similar vein to Kabam's Marvel: Contest of Champions, Forged to Fight has you taking a squad of licensed characters into frantic brawls against heroes and villains alike.
«Last year, painter Brian Maguire hitched a ride to Aleppo to capture the toll that years of fighting has taken on the city's architecture.
We knew from the get - go they wouldn't go down easily, and the fight would take time.
In the end, if the Buyer's Rep wished to fight we would take the mater up through board arbitration and eventually the courts.

Not exact matches

«When that new day finally dawns, it will be because of a lot of magnificent women, many of whom are right here in this room tonight, and some pretty phenomenal men are fighting hard to make sure that they become the leaders who take us to the time when nobody ever has to say «Me Too» again.»
«We've been taking the fight to the enemy for a while now,» Hecker said.
«Unfortunately, there have been (these) incidents that have taken our focus away from fighting ISIS,» Dillon said, using an acronym for Islamic State.
The top performing European stocks in 2018 are takeover plays such as biotech firm Ablynx, which is being taken over by Sanofi; NEX Group, thanks to an approach from CME Group; GKN, after Melrose has fought to acquire it; Smurfit Kappa, after an unsolicited approach from International Paper; and Ocado as it inks international deals.
What a gift it would be to herself and to working moms everywhere if she actually led by example and took that time — and then fought for something on par with Netflix's newly announced up - to - a-year leave.
Asked if he could see why it might appear odd to go from aggressively fighting against the IEX speed - bump model to implementing one, he stressed that the NYSE would do whatever it took to have the best listings franchise.
Since taking office in 2009, Mr. Najib has drawn his country closer to the United States and has used his annual United Nations trips to promote Malaysia as a moderate Muslim partner in the fight against terrorism and as a strategic Asian counterforce to China.
But it is hard to imagine that adding 6,000 rooms to a tourism town fighting overcapacity is going to be good news — especially across the street, where the Planet Hollywood hotel - casino has just been taken over by creditors.
The imagery paints the picture of any good story, we could say that [Spoilers if you haven't read / seen Lord of the Rings] «Frodo and Sam fight a giant spider,» but Tolkien spends an entire chapter on the ordeal, taking the time to help the reader visualize the ferocious nature of the enemy and the bravery of our heroes who persevere despite their many weaknesses (doubt, fear, dismay, etc..)
Opponents of the state government's controversial Roe 8 highway extension project have taken their fight to the High Court following a recent decision that validated the project's environmental approval.
Since January, entrepreneurs from across America have fought hard against President Trump's travel ban, which prohibited citizens from six predominantly Muslim countries from entering the U.S.. On Monday, those business leaders took a heavy blow and some spent the day licking their wounds instead of speaking up.
Asper took a break from the pre-UFC 129 fan expo to talk to me about why he thinks mixed martial arts» mainstream time has come, why he's back in the CEO seat again, where he hopes to lead Fight Network and more.
A deal would put the combined company in a better position to take on U.S. industry leader AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc, and also give it more scale to fight growing competition from Netflix Inc, Apple Inc and other digital outlets.
A deal would put the combined company in a better position to take on U.S. industry leader AMC and fight competition from Netflix and Apple.
A couple reporters in the mainstream — such as Steve Tilley at Sun / Canoe and Raju Mudhar at the Toronto Star — are either lucky enough to work for brass who do take games seriously, or they have fought hard enough to get them taken as such.
We refused to pay off this company for the ideas our employees spent years innovating and unfortunately we have been left with no choice but to take this fight up through the court system.
Separately, the retail industry has taken a hit in the fight over capping debit - card swipe fees.
«Over the last several years, we have consistently taken the fight to terrorists who threaten our country.
«There are two or three factions fighting for an ear of a president who probably didn't have fully formed views before he took office.»
In the past 12 months, Take - Two lost key staff, weathered a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation of stock - option issuing, and has been fighting a hostile takeover by behemoth Electronics Arts.
«For those that have taken the steps to remove their broker affiliation and purely be a fiduciary to align themselves with a client in every aspect, to not have a dog in the fight, they need to use that story, because it's a huge differentiator,» he said.
If you are not sure you have enough energy for this fight, either as a victim or an ally, then I recommend you invest the three minutes it will take to watch this video released to commemorate International Day of the Girl.
And way over in Ireland, which has been devastated by the financial crash and subsequent austerity, an organization called Debtoptions is taking the fight to the banks by suing them.
The U.S. is a much bigger market than Canada, so there is more business for the taking — but banks will have to fight for it.
Opponents of legal weed in Oregon say they would take their fight to the Oregon legislature, pushing for stricter laws designed to limit access to pot by children, among other efforts.
«Folks from all over this city — including many Council members, including the public advocate and the comptroller — have been fighting for Fair Fares for years now and just this week, we've taken an enormous step forward thanks to the members of the City Council, [and specifically] Speaker Corey Johnson,» he said.
With the ousting of former potty - mouthed CEO Carol Bartz, the long - in - the - tooth Internet corporation looked like it had a fighting chance at relevance earlier this year when it hired former PayPal president Scott Thompson to take the reins.
But it assumes that the disrupter has to take into account things like the actual terrain on which he is fighting and that he must treat his adversary as stable and unchanging.
Instead of fighting for an unachievable balance, they recognize that one thing will always have to take precedence over the others.
Most of the action has taken place on North American and European soil, but with growth in the developed markets slowing, they're now taking the fight to emerging markets.
But he acknowledged a potential Russian role for the first time earlier this month when he said that «patriotically minded» Russian citizens might have taken it upon themselves «to fight against those who say bad things about Russia.»
Marzak has historically been a stronghold for the insurgency over the past decade until the Afghan and U.S forces took advantage of the winter months to establish a local police force at the request of the elders and secure the village from foreign fighters who transit the area during the fighting season.
Once there, players have to fight and defeat Queen Zeal and finally take on the game's final boss: an alien parasite named Lavos.
If a majority of shares are voted in favor of Michael Dell's plan to take the company private, Dell's biggest outside investor, Southeastern Asset Management, has indicated it might go to court to fight for a higher price.
In a speech on Monday, Obama called the plan «the single most important step that America has ever taken in the fight against climate change.»
Take the recently published results of a clinical trial that found participants who took vitamin E, believed to be neutral or beneficial in fighting cancer, had a 17 % higher risk of prostate cancer.
Inflation already has China taking steps to cool its economy, but North American central bankers are not fighting rising prices yet.
«The challenge that this administration has refused to take on is that there is a very real call in the west to defeat and destroy the threat from radical Islamic terrorism, whether it fights under the name of Al Quaeda [sic]... or Boko Haram or ISIS or any of the other dozens of groups that are founded on the central principle of the destruction of the West and the imposition of Sharia law,» Pompeo said in an October interview with the Wichita Eagle newspaper.
Most notably, Pam has taken the lead on humanitarian issues as the founder and «guiding visionary» of Humanity United, which fights conflict and injustice in some of the most troubled places in the world — South Sudan, for example.
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