Sentences with phrase «fighting old battles»

Trump is still fighting old battles, but instead of angry tweets about crowd estimates at his inauguration, this time he reasserted an audacious claim that he could have won the popular vote in New York.

One thing is certain to a pastor: the only parishioners fighting the old battles are old themselves, their felt banners frayed and their guitar strings broken, while a young battalion is rising, with no animus against the atrophied adolescence of their parents, and only eager to engage a real spiritual combat in a culture of death.

* Issue 38, Aug - Oct 2005 Insert 1 - 1st International Training Course on Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling Insert 2 - Anatomy of a Successful Campaign Insert 3 - Fighting an Old Battle in a New World Insert 4 - 2005 World Summit Outcome Insert 5 - High mortality & malnutrition affect Muslim children most says UN children's agency

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Inspiration struck when Turner considered a question from his cousin, whose seven - year - old son was still fighting a battle with leukemia that he'd eventually win.

Sounds like you're fighting the same old battles that we in the old - line mainstream churches have fought for centuries!

Why do we struggle so much because its our old nature that fights against our new nature in Christ which ever one we give into is the one that rules us.But as a born again believer sin shall not have dominion over us.The battle has been won by Christ so by believing in him we also walk as he does as a victor not a victim.Its his holy spirit that empowers us to do what is impossible in the flesh.But to do that our old nature or heart must be crucified with Christ.brentnz

tradition hard to break.the tradition of marriage is older and more meaningful than any other we know it crosses all religions and non religions, and races and cultures.it won't change easy.calling it something else for some people may make it easier to change.but what about those people who want that time tested tradition for themselves for their own self worth.it is a civil right give it to them today.this issues has divided my community as much as any other, but as we have fought to gain right after right, we have lost sight that all deserve the right of freedom of happiness.No gayness here, just can't fight the battle to keep someone down after being held down

hi there my name is gypsy i have a 6 and half year old daughter can't have gluten or dairy seems to react once taken out of her diet improved but test negative for celiac now i have been sick for the past 4 years supposedly with fibromyalgia and 2 yr after that ross river now i wonder after reading ur posts if maybe i should get tested myself still awaiting see specialist and most doctors just push me aside seems like a fighting battle.

The old warrior fights his battles from a desk now, but he is there all day every weekday and half a day Saturday, the way everybody in America worked when the warrior was in his prime.

It's no secret that since Jose Mourinho took over reigns at Old Trafford, the manager has been fighting an uphill battle trying to revamp his defensive department.

The Brexiteers were divided between the old diehards who had been fighting a lonely battle for forty years — Cash, Jenkin, Redwood — and a young more ruthless crowd outside Parliament — Hannan, Cummings, Elliott and Stephenson.

Plenty of us are sick of fighting the same old battles over and over again, and by reminding us how unpleasant those old conflicts can be, Bill and Hillary Clinton made one of the most powerful arguments against electing her president.

A judge ordered Oddo to give the streets names after Savo Brothers won a fiercely fought battle to tear down the 103 - year - old Jesuit retreat house Mount Manresa and replace it with homes.

However Roger Alton, a former editor of the Observer and the Independent, who recently retired as executive editor of the Times, accused critics of the news of «fighting interminable old battles» and argued the phone hacking scandal was «in the past».

Some of Ansa Sasrakus men fled from Nyanoase to Agogo and there a battle was fought between them and the Kokofus.Soon afterwards the Kokofus moved away to old Oda.....

Developers Savo Brothers fought a hotly protested battle to tear down the 103 - year - old Jesuit retreat house and replace it with homes.

The race to succeed Adriano Espaillat in the state Senate and the fight for Sheldon Silver's old state Assembly seat will lead a slate of local primary election battles Tuesday.

The Conservatives and Labour are seeing the fiercest selection fights because few of their candidates had already been picked, while the Liberal Democrats have a string of former MPs ready to go into battle for their old seats.

At an impasse over privacy issues surrounding decades - old health records, U.S. Representative Lamar Smith (R - TX) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are fighting the battle over data transparency one research paper at a time.

I totally hear what you're saying, but I keep going back to that same old question, is this the battle I want to fight?

In 1971, during the height of the pitched battles between draftees in the British Army and groups of Catholics, we are led to understand that while many British soldiers did not want to be fighting there, «oppressing» the Catholics, and on the Catholic side were young radicals called provisionals that wanted no peace and nothing less than pitching the Brits out versus the older moderates who believed in negotiations.

As the narrative weaves back and forth between the 1980s, and present day, we come to learn how 30 - year - old Katie (Amanda Seyfried) battles the demons that stemmed from her troubled childhood and simultaneously watch how Jake fights to hold on to the thing he loves most — his daughter, at the cost of his fortune, sanity, and ultimately even his own life.

Nineteen year - old Nicolle isn't ready to stop fighting in her battle against stage IV melanoma; however, frequent hospitalizations have her extended family fearful they won't be able to honor her wishes.

From veteran Japanese developer Studio Saizensen comes Blade Strangers, a hardcore old - school fighting game with online multiplayer battles for the Switch and PS4.

There was an idea, an old fashioned one, to bring together a group of remarkable people to fight the battles that normal humans never could.

As the narrative weaves back and forth between the 1980s, and present day, we come to learn how 30 - year - old Katie battles the demons that stemmed from her troubled childhood and simultaneously watch how Jake fights to hold on to the thing he loves most — his daughter, at the cost of his fortune, sanity, and ultimately even his own life.

As well as being great allies in battle and unlockable playable characters, they are also key to acquiring all 5 Gleamstones, only in typical Fire Emblem fashion, nothing turns out as it is supposed to and although Lianna and Rowan are able to build an army of their own, with Heroes to help lead it and a completed Shield of Flames, there's more than just the forces of Grinstonne and the Chaos Dragon to fight as there are also old enemies like Gharnef and a whole lot of twists.

It reiterates the old adage to «be kind for everyone is fighting a hard battle».

«Wonder Woman: Grace & Power» (6:48) admires Wonder Woman's fight moves and centuries - old battle attire.

This semi-autobiographical work follows 20 - year - old Ellen (Lily Collins), a young woman wedged between her warring birth mother Judy (Lili Taylor) and her stepmother Susan (Carrie Preston), with whom she lives while fighting a daily battle against her own body dysmorphia.

The head of the Institute, an old cathedral where the Shadow Hunters of New York City (all four of them) gather to talk and — we assume — do something in regards to fighting demons, is Hodge (Jared Harris), and he goes off on a monologue about the battle between good and evil — a battle that can never be won but must be fought nonetheless.

«Recruited» (read: threatened with death) by a corporation called Abstergo Industries, Lynch taps into his ancestral memories via a device called the Animus to gain the know - how to fight the Assassins» age - old nemeses, the Templars, in a battle for the future of humanity.

There are rap battles, food fights in the back alley, Christmas parties in September, and dozens and dozens of killer movies, old and new.

In 1944, the Japanese and Americans fight a bloody battle for the island of Saipan, where 12 - year - old Joseph must decide whom to trust as he tries to save his family.

Twelve - year - old Alice never asked to become a cadet at the Emergency Earth Coalition school on Mars, but since Earthlings are fighting a losing battle against the Morrors (aliens transforming Earth to make it cold enough for their survival), she tries to do her part.

If the hamsters you see in a single cage at the pet store are older, it's likely that those that show battle scars or elements of a fight have already been taken out of the cage.

The alpha wolf remains in charge until he gets old or is seriously injured in a hunt or a fight with interlopers; the battle to replace him is often fierce and sometimes deadly, but once a new leader is chosen, things generally settle down so the pack can get on with the business of survival.

Small hand nets lay scattered around as the fishermen fought a centuries - old battle with local sea birds as to who would win the spoils of the day.

- takes place at a prestigious academy located on an isolated island - protagonist is Tenma Wakakoma, who doesn't get along well with his Medabot partner - after a heated argument, he walks back home depressed and ends up meeting the Roborobo Team by accident - he decides to follow them and ends up in a fight involving the group and a mysterious Medabot - Tenma manages to fend off the evil group, but he doesn't know is that an old man witnessed the whole thing - several days later, he receives a mysterious letter that tells him he has been selected to enter the prestigious academy - he even received a scholarship for it - Tenma accepts and enrolls in the academy - the academy is a place where the richest and most influential Medabot battlers train - the academy is located on a large, exhausted Medalia mine - rumors say there's still a large, undiscovered Medalia vain underground - total of 290 Medabots - revamped battle system allowing for swapping of Medabots parts during battle

Indeed, in other games each one is the objective in its own right, and should an Old One make it into our dimension you have to battle it in a highly optimistic fight to the end.

The Steam page promises «Old - School Boss Fights,» a claim that genuinely excites in an age where bass battles tend to be lackluster efforts, at least until you discover that what it really means is a single boss fight that's wrapped up in a few short minutes.

- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including baBattles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including babattles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing

Other than the waiting part, it was very similar to the old battle system though, i.e. random battles that load in an entirely different screen, unlike XII where you can see the enemies in front of you and just avoid them, if you so choose (barring boss fights of course).

Here players return to the standard grounded combat of old, with players selecting from five divisions that bring their own style (and perks) to the fight and use tons of period weapons to take out their foes and scorestreaks to get an edge in battle.

No, not the Online variant (although I've been dabbling there a bit), but rather the old Microprose version, a standalone game where, for the most part, you wander the world, fighting PvE battles against computer opponents to fatten your deck.

As well as being great allies in battle and unlockable playable characters, they are also key to acquiring all 5 Gleamstones, only in typical Fire Emblem fashion, nothing turns out as it is supposed to and although Lianna and Rowan are able to build an army of their own, with Heroes to help lead it and a completed Shield of Flames, there's more than just the forces of Grinstonne and the Chaos Dragon to fight as there are also old enemies like Gharnef and a whole lot of twists.

But unlike the older games, battles aren't fought by you alone or any summons you call upon.

Reminiscent of old school brawlers, you'll battle through these areas fighting mob after mob of enemy units until the end level boss appears.

It combines many elements like hot - blooded, competitive and violent battle and brings you the same feelings that the old - school bike fighting simulator did.

Conquest plays more like older Fire Emblem games, and Birthright more like 2014's Fire Emblem: Awakening, but what this more specifically means is that in the Hoshido - aligned route you can fight side battles to earn as much experience and gold as you want while Nohr is limited to the main story missions.