Sentences with phrase «forces working against»

Our spending mentality is likely due to several forces working against us.

The law is complex and there are powerful forces working against you.

Seriously, given all of competitive and economic forces working against the small, independent pet specialty retailer today, how can it be that you still have your store turning a profit month after month, when so many others have gone out of business?

«The truth is, there is a lot of misinformation out there, and there are some very strong forces working against most investors» retirement portfolios,» Kelly concluded...

I wonder what factors make one person more adaptable, better able to withstand outside forces working against them?

And this task is now very challenging, with powerful forces working against us.

«Here's the situation — we have powerful forces working against us,» he told Education World.

The external forces working against the women are men who feel entitled to their affections.

They can either ignore society and rise above ignorance, as they have been doing the whole time, or they can simply give up, admit defeat against the overwhelming forces working against them.

While us guys are more controlled by our instincts than we would care to admit, I believe there are some things you can do to improve your chances even with these forces working against us.

It doesn't help when social media is designed to capture and hold your attention — there are many forces working against you!

In addition to our propensity to surround ourselves with people who look, think, work, and play like us, here are several forces working against us in wellness and elsewhere, and they'll «win» without conscious and deliberate action from us.

If that's the case, despite how great a job you've been doing, you need to pay some attention to the forces working against you.

However, until Dorothy grows stronger in her own character strengths, she is unable to stand up against the forces working against her.

It's confusing and just one more way that feels like as parents, there are so many forces working against us as we're trying to raise healthy kids.

Forces working against one another produced the world we live.

But their sheer scope underscores the challenges that Mr. Draghi is up against in trying to formulate monetary policy with so many forces working against sustained economic growth in Europe.

Some of the forces working against Trump properties are those affecting the luxury condo market as a whole.

During a major topping and declining mood trend, all kinds of sociological forces work against corporations that are visibly successful.

This inordinate loyalty to blood and soil may be the single most powerful force working against the integration of the world society during this transition period.

«There is also this feeling, while it is an overwhelming force working against you — if you play your cards just right, do everything perfectly, you can survive.

Not exact matches

«The magnificent work of the security forces and bodies in the fight against drug trafficking makes it possible for numerous seizures to take place,» Interior Minister Juan Ignacio Zoido said.

It has already drawn severe criticism from the Iraqi government, whose forces are working closely with U.S. forces against ISIS, and from Iraqi politicians now threatening to impose travel restrictions on Americans entering Iraq,» he added.

«I have been forced to make a difficult decision: to become complicit in crimes against the American people or walk away from nearly ten years of hard work by shutting down Lavabit,» Ladar Levinson, the company's founder, said in a letter to users.

Force 47 has worked pro-actively against distorted information, Tuoi Tre newspaper reported, citing Nguyen Trong Nghia, deputy head of the general politics department under the Vietnam People's Military.

But these forces were not used at that time and were instead sent to northern Mexico to conduct operations against drug trafficking when the Mexican government started to work more closely with the United States to fight the so - called war on drugs.

A few years into the wars, American and coalition forces started to realize the twentieth century military mechanism wasn't going to work against a dangerous, dynamic and vastly decentralized enemy.

The best way to do this is by implementing a policy against harassment, educating the work force regarding the policy and enforcing it.

Carlson is not alone: Susan Fowler, the former Uber engineer who came out publicly against her employer alleging sexual harassment, is also working with members of the California State Assembly to pass legislation to eliminate forced arbitration, which prevented Fowler from coming forward about sexual harassment at Uber until after she quit.

What's more, critics contend that rate ceilings and promises not to share information or discriminate against rivals didn't work when Sirius and XM combined in 2008 or when Ticketmaster and Live Nation joined forces in 2010.

The Feb. 20 attacks against the two religious properties forced the apostolic vicar of Benghazi, the rest of his Franciscan community, and the religious men and women who lived and worked in the diocese to be evacuated to the Libyan capital, Tripoli.

6 - The Zionist provocative policy against the hard work of more than 30,000 UN and Lebanese forces to secure the northern borders of Israel, which is much safer than many locations inside Israel.

In spite of all the destructive forces man lets loose against life on this planet, the Spirit of Life is at work in ever new and unforeseeable ways, countering and circumventing the obstacles man puts in its path.

In some neighborhoods, one in three young black males is working as a «snitch,» forced to testify against friends and family under the threat of prosecution.

In those cases the court deferred to the judgment of the Air Force that the free - exercise claim of a Jewish officer who wore his yarmulke on duty could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of correctional authorities that the free - exercise claim of a Black Muslim to attend Friday afternoon religious services could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service that building a logging road through a national forest was necessary despite the damage to religious practices of Native American tribes in that area; it deferred to the Internal Revenue Service's ruling that Bob Jones University was not entitled to tax exemption because of its religiously motivated rule against interracial dating and marriage on campus; it deferred to the judgment of the secretary of labor that a religious community must pay its members the minimum wage for work they performed in the group's business although the members said they had religious objections to being paid for their work.

As easily as these walls seem to grow, as consistently as they separate individuals, factions and nations, how can I suggest that there is a force that works against them?

Incidents of people being forced to work against their will under the threat of punishment, human trafficking, child slavery, and forced or early marriage are all considered forms of modern slavery, according to the Anti-Slavery International.

But he never asks what social, economic, political and ideological forces were at work in the creation of the modern scientific world view, any more than he looks at the role of those forces in the eighteenth century celebration of it, the romantic reaction against it, or the nineteenth and twentieth century codification of positive science.

I will briefly list: the option for the poor, 2,000 years of welfare services, schooling, hospitals and charitable works, and all these often against the vengeful opposition of secular forces.

In the Exodus tradition it becomes clear that God's presence in history entails an implacable opposition to oppression and injustice — forces that work toward chaos and against God's shalom.

As Victor, he defeated the spiritual forces that work against peace.

These people would not allow any religion but Christianity to be seen in a good light if taught in classes in the USA, when history proves that, Christianity is the reason so many people in the USA have been motivated to lynch black people, make gays second class citizens, fought against woman being allowed to vote, hunted down and killed others from different denominations, force all other's to pay for their «work» whether in the USA or around the world through tax exempt status, gifts or «Faith - based initiatives».

Dalits are discriminated against, denied access to land, forced to work in degrading conditions, and routinely abused at the hands or the police and of higher - caste groups that enjoy the State's protection....

for especially in our present - day context, in order to stand up against injustice, oppression and so on, one has to be prepared to be a living martyr, working for and with the people for the upliftment and betterment against all evil forces.

No one is forcing you to work for a Catholic Hospital, just as the Islamic Students are filing a law suit against a Catholic University because of their religious images, then why would you go there if your Islamic?

When this is understood, Hart's litany of capitalism's supposed abuses — pollution, the confiscation of property, unsafe working conditions, etc. — can be seen not as the inevitable result of unchecked market behavior but as a profound betrayal of the very taboo against the initiation of force that capitalism depends on.

After concerted campaigns against CDS, the major beverage manufacturers have been forced to accept the inevitable and are trying to work out the likely impact on consumption and costs.

«Danny Keeps working, he keeps running and keeps chasing»» his pace was all what we wanted against United, he forced the United back line into committing mistakes.

If the MCL33 hits the ground running and can hold its own against the Renault works team or Red Bull Racing, then Renault may be forced into reconsidering its approach.

They often ran him up the boundary seam to force a double team and free up the three WRs to work against favorable numbers.