Sentences with phrase «for fighting on»

At times, there may be good political reasons for fighting on the terrain of the economists, but environmentalism at a deeper level challenges the ethical principles that underlie prevailing attitudes to the natural world.

This war unfolds in a persistent world — you choose which battles to enter from a map of the Earth, and you get extra EXP for fighting on «Hotspots,» which are the areas where control is most contested.

Johnson also expressed concern about the «schools - to - prisons» pipeline, something Foxx addressed during a speech last week when she suggested authorities were far to quick to arrest and prosecute Chicago Public Schools students for fighting on school grounds — decisions that bring them into the criminal justice system.

I want to thank my district's state representatives, Senator Michael Ranzenhofer, Assemblyman Ray Walter and Assemblyman Mike Norris, for fighting on behalf of the Erie County during this turmoil.

«My son got sent home from school again for fighting on the playground.

Thank you again for fighting on our behalf and, most importantly, for the health and safety of our communities.»

To be able to field a footballer who is always up for a fight on the pitch — to be the leader and take responsibilities in a way he has done at Arsenal could prove vital for any football club, especially at the top end of the Premier League where the stakes are so high that one slip - up could lead to a landslide.

Rumor is that he's offered Conor McGregor $ 50 million for a fight on New Year's Eve.

I'm a sucker for fights on top of moving trains, so that chase was the only fight of the movie to leave a lasting impression and it came early on in the movie.

Chris Jarrard likes playing games, crankin'tunes, and looking for fights on obscure online message boards.

I am ready and willing for fight on your behalf, so call the Law Office of Gary D. Baughman, APC right away if you have been involved in a personal injury accident.

Not exact matches

Just ask the U.S. Federal Reserve, which has been fighting a rearguard attack on its independence for eight years because many Americans were angered to learn that technocrats could wield such awesome power.

The point is that if the airline does finally cancel the flight, you don't have to worry about having a place to stay that night — or to fight everyone else on the flight for a room.

WASHINGTON, April 25 - A day after flaunting his friendship with Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron forcefully challenged many of the U.S. president's policies on Wednesday, urging the United States to engage more with the world, step up the fight against climate change and stay in the Iran nuclear pact for now.

During his tenure, he fought aggressively for Google's right to display copyrighted material — from music and video clips to news headlines — on its various online properties.

But while the US is no longer being coerced into walking an Iranian - approved path in Syria, clashes with Iran could put the about 500 US troops in Syria at risk, as the US closes in on ISIS's final strongholds and the fight for the future of Syria shapes up.

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.

Lounge along the beach at Ipanema, enjoy the spectacular sights like Christ the Redeemer without having to fight through crowds, and if you're up for a thrill, check out a soccer match at world - famous Maracanã stadium — there will be games going on all month.

While at the MGM Grand for the Floyd Mayweather fight, the billionaire investor decided to bet on a sports book for the first time ever.

«I'm fighting for everyday people who are confused and scared,» he said, noting how many companies profit on insecurity.

They spend every waking moment fighting for any sliver of market share on multiple fronts — cable, wireless, Internet and media.

Global Citizen's latest European concert was held during the G - 20 summit in Hamburg in July, where leaders including Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared on stage in support of empowering women and girls in the fight for equality.

And now the battle is on as AWS, Microsoft, IBM, Google fight to win big business accounts (and the software vendors selling into those accounts) for their respective clouds.

Every week, when Pacific Blue — the USA Network's «Baywatch on bikes» series — airs in 80 countries, millions of viewers are exposed to the wheel as the comely cast fights to keep Venice Beach safe for muscles and melanoma.

«Our children should be able to go anywhere... We need to continue the fight for our children,» Clemons - Howard said at a Mobile, Alabama NAACP meeting on Sunday.

CNBC's Ylan Mui reports on how bitcoin is fueling American's opioid crisis and how one Senator is fighting for more regulation for cryptocurrency.

Thousands of people joined a global March for Science with Washington the epicenter of a movement to fight back against what many see as an «assault on facts» by populist politicians.

With no guaranteed revenue stream, startups fight fiercely for new customers and hold on tight to their existing ones.

Noah is entering a competitive late - night TV landscape, where several cable network options fight for ratings, and advertising dollars, with an equally crowded field of late - night talk shows on the major networks, including other recently installed hosts Stephen Colbert, on CBS (CBS), as well as NBC's (CMCSA) Jimmy Fallon and ABC's (DIS) Jimmy Kimmel.

I also fought my loneliness and personal despair by keeping a journal and by relying on my new friendships for comfort amidst the frustrations of dealing with new daily struggles.

Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have tended to agree on major issues when it comes to energy, such as calling for more clean energy and supporting aggressive plans to fight climate change.

In the post, Feld, a long - time advocate for a «Startup Visa» to allow more international entrepreneurial talent to come to the U.S. to build businesses and create jobs, remarks on just how hard the current administration has fought to keep the program from going into effect.

In the early days of the fighting, he called for more aggressive action, with an emphasis on destroying Hamas's subterranean infrastructure.

Coles said the time was right for a «new team» to lead Unifor and fight back against what he called attacks on labour by the federal government.

Despite those childhood setbacks, Branson fought for his own ideas and is currently overseeing one of the biggest companies on the planet.

A thorough corporate reorganization and a renewed focus on business - imaging needs kept the company from repeating its mistakes and gave it a fighting chance for success in the modern digital era.

The network would make it possible to fight back against those who «steal intellectual property and private data, sow division and obscure bad behavior, slander and defame the innocent, prey on the weak and plans the seeds for total darkness in the event of all - out war.»

Corcoran, who was originally turned down for a role on Shark Tank but fought for her spot, suggests starting with attracting media attention.

Amid this disruptive maneuvering, Dell and Durban need to maintain a focus on aggressively fighting for market share in all three areas they sell to: servers, storage, and PCs.

Fans are paying almost $ 100 for the fight and they don't want any interruptions of their service or any snags in the transaction, so NeuLion has been testing the process in the days leading up to the event to ensure it will run smoothly on fight night.

His 2017 crossover fight with UFC icon Conor McGregor earned him a payday well in excess of his $ 100 million guarantee (and that doesn't count the $ 25 million he picked up for sponsorships on his trunks, robe, hat, and other attire).

That's not to say that getting on the first few pages of the search engines is a losing battle for the humble Small and Medium Enterprises (SME)-- you just have to pick your fights.

After some early, desultory efforts, Martin found his footing and reeled out a handful of budgets built around themes such as deficit fighting, education, innovation and tax reduction that set the country on sound fiscal footing and gave it political direction and policy focus for the better part of a decade.

For all the fear and loathing directed its way, Amazon has won almost every fight it has ever picked on the strength of Jeff Bezos's indisputable desire to providing the fastest delivery, lowest prices, widest selection and best customer service on earth.

When you try to compete for a keyword family related to your products on a national scale, you'll be fighting every similar company in the country.

So they're fighting a battle on two fronts: a PR war to boost paper's environmental and usability credentials, and an innovation race to find new applications for the pulp we no longer want to hold in our hands.

«We fought for everything we have — how do you stand on the sidelines?»

She worked at Yahoo for more than a decade, fighting off a copyright infringement suit from Sony BMG, helping the company navigate issues of online privacy and working on deals like a Microsoft search agreement (which was just revised this year).

For a while there, it looked like Netflix was on its own in fighting the Federal Communications Commission's bone - headed and double - speaking effort at institutionalizing «net neutrality» rules, but on Wednesday the floodgates burst open.

The holiday shopping season is once again in full force and whether you fight through the crowds for deals on Black Friday or wait until the last moment on Christmas Eve, one fact can't be denied: Cyber Monday will drive a significant portion of holiday shopping sales in 2014.