Sentences with phrase «for supremacy as»

And in the last half - century, Richard Avedon and Irving Penn vied for supremacy as the signature portrait photographer of the era, with rosters of illustrious subjects.
In preparation for its supremacy as European Capital of Culture in 2018, many of the islands» most impressive historic sites have been restored, gourmet restaurants and boutique hotels have sprung up, and exciting new nightlife and outdoor activities scenes have begun to develop.
For those who understand the tremendous financial and geopolitical forces that today are vying not so much for supremacy as they were previously, but for survival; gold remains as it always has been — a store of value in times of monetary chaos and economic distress.

Not exact matches

China and India are competing for regional supremacy in the Indian Ocean as they look establish a stronger military and economic presence in bordering countries.
«It looks like it will continue to rage on so long as patents are viewed and wielded as swords and shields in the ongoing fight for supremacy in this intensely competitive space,» Santorelli says.
Those who support the Segwit2x upgrade argue that Bitcoin should be treated as digital money, and therefore, it should compete with the US Dollar for supremacy in the financial world and Forex markets.
The choice of Freeland as co-chair of an economic advisory council serves a double purpose: bolstering the Liberal leader's relatively weak economic credentials as well as Freeland profile before she runs in the upcoming Toronto Centre byelection, which promises to be an epic struggle for supremacy between the Liberals and NDP.
is simply too ingrained, too much a part of what sin is all about, for us not to feel vexed when reminders come of the opposite reality, which it is precisely the office of religion to provide: «Accordingly, it has always been the office of Religion to protest against the sophistry of Satan, and to preserve the memory of those truths which the unbelieving heart corrupts: both the freedom and the responsibility of man, the sovereignty of the Creator, the supremacy of the law of conscience as His representative within us, and the irrelevancy of external circumstances in the judgment which is ultimately to be made upon our conduct and character.»
The power that raised Christ from the dead, that seated Christ at the right hand of God, that gave Christ supremacy over all rulers and authorities, over all powers and dominions, over ever title that can be given throughout all eternity, that placed all things under Christ and that appointed Christ as the head over everything,... this power, is for the church.
The early centuries were turbulent ones as different sects fought for supremacy within the Church (Ebionites, Marcionites, Gnostics, etc.).
His simile takes into account the problem of finiteness and the harsh realities of selfishness, isolationism and separatism, as well as the sense of competition for survival and supremacy arising in the lack of a unified, governing consensus.
In most sections of Australian society in the early 1960s, the «White Australia Policy» was regarded as a success for white supremacy.
G. R. Driver comments, «As thus interpreted, the poem depicts the introduction of the youthful Baal as a god of fertility into the Ugaritic pantheon and the establishment of his supremacy, under El's suzerainty, over all the other gods, exercising power over earth as god of rain; for rain is the ultimate source of the life - giving water which is essential to the whole of nature, however it may be distributed.&raquAs thus interpreted, the poem depicts the introduction of the youthful Baal as a god of fertility into the Ugaritic pantheon and the establishment of his supremacy, under El's suzerainty, over all the other gods, exercising power over earth as god of rain; for rain is the ultimate source of the life - giving water which is essential to the whole of nature, however it may be distributed.&raquas a god of fertility into the Ugaritic pantheon and the establishment of his supremacy, under El's suzerainty, over all the other gods, exercising power over earth as god of rain; for rain is the ultimate source of the life - giving water which is essential to the whole of nature, however it may be distributed.&raquas god of rain; for rain is the ultimate source of the life - giving water which is essential to the whole of nature, however it may be distributed.»
Other ministers spoke of white supremacy, but more as a historical condition, urging white support for black populations until equality had been reached.
Genesis 9 is often used as support for slavery, white supremacy, etc..
The occasion for Lincoln's declaration of implacable opposition to judicial supremacy had been a decision which, above all others, stained the Court's reputation as an institution dedicated to, as it says above the entrance to the Marble Temple in Washington, D.C., «equal justice under law.»
for EPL supremacy, as it was a grim reflection on a disheartened and desperate Pompey club facing possible extinction at the end of this season (or sooner).
The cup has been around for a long time — ever since 1893, when Lord Frederick Arthur Stanley, then Governor General of Canada, donated it as a symbol of hockey supremacy.
The two went head to head on numerous occasions last season as they jostled for supremacy and it will be interesting to see who can gain the upper hand in the early parts of the new season.
The two clubs have shared players and managers ever since Brian Clough turned up at the old Baseball Ground and now that they are established as regular Championship sides they frequently tussle it out for supremacy in the East Midlands.
It also lines up its final round with Mother's Day — a holiday that ensures plenty of pink on the course as the game's top golfers joust for leaderboard supremacy.
The Toon were dealt a hammerblow on the weekend as Chris Wood's late goal grabbed a point for Garry Monk's Leeds Utd, and with Brighton winning 2 - 0 at Wolves, there is now daylight between the top two sides who have been going toe to toe each week for Championship supremacy.
As For Wenger, He was already loaded (# # #) and his desires were more Ego based, (wanting to achieve the «ultimate Supremacy») and i believe that his efforts decreased after he achieved the «unthinkable» invincibility season!
But the City fanbase has still to embrace the Champions League and regard it as the pinnacle, as they do at Anfield and Old Trafford, so local supremacy remains the primary focus for many of them.
He worked with the highly - promising youth pouring out of the Ajax academy, something which would later help him in his quest to get the club back to supremacy as manager, and the Amsterdammers also signed striker, Luis Suarez from Groningen for $ 7.5 m that summer and the Uruguayan later proved to be a worthy investment by the club, scoring 49 goals in 48 games in the 2009/10 season.
Hannah Cockroft continued on her seemingly inexorable quest for triple gold supremacy at the Rio 2016 Paralympics as she annihilated the field to break her own T34 400m world record.
You sipped (or guzzled) wine in a search for calm as they battled for supremacy over who would get the coveted first shower after soccer practice.
I'd wondered whether the Hollywood star Clint Eastwood, directing Hollywood actors Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon as the two leading characters, could possibly capture the essence, even the magic, of that final; of how it became such a unifying force for a society still in a fragile process of transition from white supremacy to majority rule, fear and hostility abounding.
Beginning almost reluctantly, «Introspection for a nation, as for an individual, is an unhealthy attitude unless it be practised sparingly», it develops into a paean of praise to his country, shorn of Empire, able to rediscover itself, its unity «effortless and unconstrained», epitomised in the supremacy of parliament.
If the proletariat during its contest with the bourgeoisie is compelled, by the force of circumstances, to organize itself as a class; if, by means of a revolution, it makes itself the ruling class, and, as such, sweeps away by force the old conditions of production, then it will, along with these conditions, have swept away the conditions for the existence of class antagonisms and of classes generally, and will thereby have abolished its own supremacy as a class.
A big adjustment for her as a freshman in Albany was realizing «the supremacy of the governor in the budget process,» she said.
[vi] Domination is thus used in contemporary anarchist discourse as a catch - all term for how the state, capitalism, patriarchy and white supremacy converge and reinforce each other to oppress marginalized groups.
Of his two speak out against his racism as like supremacy and has ongoing disregard for the people he's supposed to sir.
It is often argued by the proponents of executive supremacy that a government effectively enjoys a direct democratic mandate because most voters in general elections believe they are voting for a party manifesto and a prime minister at the same time as selecting a constituency MP.
After Ogun had upped the game by donating N1m, Rivers State surpassed it with N1.5 m. Then, as if it was a battle ground for the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, the APC Caucus in the House of Representatives announced N6m to show supremacy as the government in power above the PDP Caucus» N5million.
But then, the New York Post comes along and validates and reports a position I have taken from DAY ONE — interracial dating isn't about exclusion, but inclusion; and choose character above color — and now it seems previous outlets who viewed me as hell's handmaiden for white supremacy are beginning to soften their position.
Experience 90 minutes of heart pumping football, feel the Team Chemistry of your side and the sense of momentum shift as you battle for supremacy on the pitch.
Reputation is everything, and for the player to survive he must establish himself as the toughest fighter against the most menacing gang members out there, all of whom are battling for street supremacy.
Made for only $ 9 million, and released in the summer of 2004 the week after The Bourne Supremacy, as rib - nudging counter-programming to the seriousness of both The Manchurian Candidate and M. Night Shyamalan's The Village, New Line's raunchy, pot - driven teen comedy Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle may be one of the more simultaneously unlikely and inspired movies to spawn a spin - off in the past decade - plus.
Wakanda and her sovereign act as stand - ins for those great what - ifs in black history, and for exploration of the examples of resistance to global white supremacy that have resonated from the Horn of Africa to the farthest shores of the Atlantic throughout the past half - millennium.
As my colleague Vann Newkirk wrote, «Wakanda and her sovereign act as stand - ins for those great what - ifs in black history, and for exploration of the examples of resistance to global white supremacy that have resonated from the Horn of Africa to the farthest shores of the Atlantic throughout the past half - millennium.&raquAs my colleague Vann Newkirk wrote, «Wakanda and her sovereign act as stand - ins for those great what - ifs in black history, and for exploration of the examples of resistance to global white supremacy that have resonated from the Horn of Africa to the farthest shores of the Atlantic throughout the past half - millennium.&raquas stand - ins for those great what - ifs in black history, and for exploration of the examples of resistance to global white supremacy that have resonated from the Horn of Africa to the farthest shores of the Atlantic throughout the past half - millennium.»
It's hard to complain about sequences as beautifully choreographed and rendered as these are, but it becomes a little overwhelming, especially when Nelson is tasked with balancing the twin storylines of the kung fu masters battling for supremacy, and the quieter subplot about Po searching for the parents that abandoned him.
Add to that a sensual teen kiss (where an imagined portrayal has the couple appearing to be naked, even though bare backs and shoulders are all that is seen) as well as themes of racial supremacy and genocide, and families may be pretty certain this cauldron is conjuring up a brew fit mainly for older viewers.
«As the nation states Euromerica and New Shanghai vie for supremacy, a factory worker (Farrell) begins to suspect that he's a spy, though he is unaware which side of the fight he's on.»
Planned for a release sometime next year with Peter Askin at the helm they have now added Joan Allen (Pleasantville, Manhunter, The Bourne Supremacy) as the lead.
Like the Marquis de Sade outfitted for a contemporaneous tangent of the Cold War, director Francis Lawrence reunites with his Hunger Games headliner Jennifer Lawrence for Red Sparrow in what plays like the torture porn version of their previous YA properties in another exploration of insidious governments run amok, crushing its citizens as necessary in the constant struggle for political supremacy.
I also loved the in - game cutscenes that really enhance this mode and cutback to an original moment from these matches as the Andre the Giant and Hulk Hogan fought for supremacy.
Darius (Lakeith Stanfield) talks about «Florida Man,» but instead of referring to it as the meme shorthand for Floridian crime hijinx, in Atlanta, «Florida Man» is the embodiment of redneck white supremacy.
As the children come through the wardrobe into Narnia, they find themselves as the most savored pawns in a war for supremacy between the noble lion Aslan (voiced by Liam Neeson, Batman Begins) and the White Witch, in the ultimate battle between good and eviAs the children come through the wardrobe into Narnia, they find themselves as the most savored pawns in a war for supremacy between the noble lion Aslan (voiced by Liam Neeson, Batman Begins) and the White Witch, in the ultimate battle between good and evias the most savored pawns in a war for supremacy between the noble lion Aslan (voiced by Liam Neeson, Batman Begins) and the White Witch, in the ultimate battle between good and evil.
Crows: Episode Zero Where: Roxie Theater, 3117 16th St., 415-863-1087 When: June 5, 9 and 11 Why: Based on Hiroshi Takahashi's comic books, Miike's Crows is a fast - paced exercise in style, blissfully divorced from reality as it depicts the frenetic, manga - inspired violence that ensues when rival high - school gangs battle for supremacy.
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