Sentences with phrase «fought over this question»

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He was ousted after questions about his official travel and amid an internal administration fight over how much of the medical care delivered to veterans could be outsourced to private insurers.

One of our biggest questions was why, after a career fighting outside the system, he decided it was time to take it over.

One afternoon as they raged over the question of who would sit in the front seat as Mom drove them home on the daily commute, I asked, «Is there anything you two won't fight about?»

A couple may find it helpful to ask themselves questions such as these: Is this really an issue worth fighting over or is my self - esteem threatened by something my spouse has said or done?

This is not a fine point: religious wars were fought in the 17th C. all over Europe over exactly this question.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

Whenever you feel the «urgent» need to jump into a fight over who is right and who is wrong, ask yourself this question: «Would I rather be right, or would I rather be kind?

Paul certainly doesn't give easy solutions to the problems of grace and free will but he does give us more hope than many others who have discussed these matters, and his writings remain the main battlegrounds over which these theological questions are fought out.

Lincoln was the nation's greatest commander in chief in a great war fought over the most important questions of constitutional meaning.

Our player of the season so far?Certainly the most consistent.JACK AND OZIL CONTRACTS - just get them signed up for F *** S SAKE.Jack doesn't want to go anywhere and Ozil will have his choice of big clubs to choose from if allowed to be able to go on a free.How about giving out a statement of our ambitions (yeah right) and show were prepared to pay whatever it takes (up to the point of being ridiculous) to SIGN the best and KEEP the best» These two are the best we have so get them sorted early to send out a message of how serious we intend to be.AUBAMEYANG - So what if he has a contract.So did Sanchez.Offer the right money to Dortmund and the player and he will be ours.What is there to question over this deal?He is a proven goalscorer.We have just lost one.Get the deal done.GIROUD - Get rid of him to Dortmund if they want him either by selling or if it sweetens the deal just loan him till the end of the season.He was a back up when Sanchez was here and will be on the mix of back ups if Auba signs.He has a World Cup squad to fight for just to be considered so needs to be playing every week.We do not need him if Auba signs and would demand better than him if the deal fails to happen.Just get rid.JONNY EVANS - I'm not sure.Agree Kos needs nursing through games and we do not have consistent performers to come in if he is injured or rested mainly due to both Chambers and Holdimg not progressing through as much as we first thought and hoped for.Gooners have always been patient and supportive of the youngsters as they have come through but question marks to the whole coaching staff as to why these two seem to have stalled as much as they have done.Steve Bould - What do you do?You should be ashamed.

When the fight in Montreal was over, there was considerable doubt whether these questions would ever be settled.

Why can't people for God sake understand the angle the young man was coming from, this is a guy who has come out to suggest what he feel will be of great glory to the team, futbol is about winning trophy not the samba, champaign, tick taka or jambody style Of playwill be accredited to ur cv after retirement, every professional player will wants to be identify with a medal, mind you he have limited years to his career, therefore we should not allow sentment or affections we have for our various teams erode the basic objective of the game.we should also think about their future too, this guys are proffessionals which young lads are looking up to and questions will be ask tomorrow about theirs playing days.can people tell me why pele and some other famous players in the world both present and past are been celebrated today the answer is simply cos they are successful in their career and have trophy to show for it in their respective clubs or countries, why the complain in nigeria?its simply cos our team for quite a while now has not recorded any troph to her glory, fans should learn how to call a spade a spade in order to balance situation and also for better performance of the team.why then did arsene wenger hurridly went to buy more experienced players after the poor outing he had at the beggining of last season?this players know beta cos they are at the centre of it all, we don't have to trash what they say, we fans are only watching from screen, in as much as we beliv in arsen wenger, we should also know that without the boys no arsen wenger, fans should try to reason along with the players too.an hypotetical cases of similar to rvp has been tested by some players and have put them right over the coach and the team.so, whatelse does the fans needs to prove that futbol has gone beyond living in the past.for example, fabrigas and nasri were able to prove their critics wrong.thank God for them, we should always be objective in our submission, how else do we expect players to show their commitment to a team that was in 8 on the log table and later fought their way back to 3rd this boys are commendable and deserve to be encouraged, I think is high time the manager and the mgt board of arsenal futbol team get to know that game of futbol has gone beyond two teams domination, its now like a pendilum which can swing either way only with a powerful insrument called money.you can't eat ur cake and have.

With the major political parties fighting over who is in the best position to make the swingeing cuts necessary to help fix our ailing economy, not enough attention is being paid to the question of how we become profitable again.

Last night's debate had several contentious moments, including a fight over economic policies that evolved from a completely unrelated question.

It's a fight that promises to unfold over months, calling into question the discretion of the DA, the influence of developers, the mayor's pursuit of a lawsuit that went nowhere, and the attorney - client privilege of the mayor's lawyers.

Dick Lugar says he misunderstood a question about the budget, Jane Corwin says she never hired an illegal immigrant nanny, Nikki Haley is writing a memoir and Indiana politicians are now fighting over Abraham Lincoln.

Now that the MoD seems to have lost the battle with the Treasury over who will pay the # 20bn bill for replacing Trident, many in the military are asking serious questions about whether we actually need it or not - given that every pound spent on Trident, will be a pound not spent on the basic equipment that will be needed to fight the sort of smaller - scale global operations senior officers foresee as the likely role of the military in the next few decades.

That question hinges on Long Island, where two of the three potential openings so far could be fought over this year.

It is perfectly reasonable that he wishes to postpone any action on the EU question at present, as he describes the European leaders as preoccupied with «fighting the fire» in the eurozone, but it would be in Cameron's interest to slide off the fence in this instance, or to stop leaping back and forth over it, in order to allow a focused, informed debate to develop, without eurosceptics and europhiles alike having to second - guess his every future decision on the subject.

In a statement today by SERAP deputy director Timothy Adewale, the organization said: «Nigerians should have some sense of what it is the government is doing in our name, especially against the background of the declaration by the authorities that the anti-insurgency war has ended and the Boko Haram terror group defeated, as well as the unresolved questions on how over $ 2bn was spent by former Jonathan administration to fight Boko Haram.

New York's presidential primary will be held April 24 (who knows what will happen with the congressional and state primaries — that's still an open question being fought over in court by the DOJ and the Legislature).

Perhaps the biggest and most bitter fight within Labour is set to be that over the question of Trade Union influence.

But after fights over everything from Mr. Sharpton's visit to City Hall to the wording of an autopsy report, it's not a question of whether Mr. de Blasio will clash with police unions again — but when, and over what.

During the September Congressional fight over how much to provide and whether to offset it, Mulvaney posted a Facebook update in which he questioned the relationship between Zika and birth defects, and asked whether «we really need government - funded research at all» given this alleged uncertainty.

Whether we're talking about free speech on Usenet, the policy questions of legitimate marketing and com - mercial activity conducted over email, or the desirable but spam - ish mes - sages that trip the filters and disappear, there is always friction not around the most egregious case (no one argues for Leo Kuvayev's «\ / 1@gR / - \» messages) but at the blurry places where spam threatens to blend into acceptable use, and fighting one might have a deleterious effect on the other.

And yet even for committed evolutionists there are questions and controversies to be bitterly fought over the strict interpretation of Darwinism.

Examples include: concerns about where cloud computing companies are storing their data, fights over who should be in charge of Internet policy, questions about how the less - developed world can provide Internet access to all and help them cross the «digital divide,» cyberwarfare, the right to be forgotten, and many more.

Whenever you feel the «urgent» need to jump into a fight over who is right and who is wrong, ask yourself this question: «Would I rather be right, or would I rather be kind?»

Over the years we've gotten so many questions and comments about our friendship... Do we get in fights?

New DNA evidence is solving the most fought - over question in Indian history.

There are some genuinely clever gags, such as a moment during a trivia question where Ryan names every single Edward Norton movie except Fight Club (1999), despite obsessing over rich people have their own fight cFight Club (1999), despite obsessing over rich people have their own fight cfight clubs.

In our Dragon Ball FighterZ review - in - progress, critic Peter Brown wrote: «FighterZ is complex and distinct enough to be enjoyed by fighting game competitors, but there's no question that it's been designed to tap into the hearts of Dragon Ball's most dedicated fans, and no doubt those same qualities will win people over who've never given the series a chance.

Over on the Dark Side of things, Supreme Leader Snoke (Andy Serkis) has plans to swing the fight and the balance of the Force in his favor, assisted by the oft - sneering General Hux (Dohmnall Gleeson) and of course the former Ben Solo, Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), whose loyalties are called into question.

Many of the best Memorial Day movies have won Academy Awards, some are now considered action - movie classics and only the select few grapple with essential questions about military might, mission ethics and the trauma that continues long after the fighting is over.

A former member of the radical Earth Liberation Front mulls over whether to take a plea bargain while recalling his journey from Queens cop's son to environmental activist in a trenchant documentary from Marshall Curry (Street Fight) that questions the broadening definition of «terrorist,» if only to fill those «enhanced» post-9 / 11 prisons.

A lot of the last decade has been taken up, not just in the cities, but all over the country, with fighting the reading wars, the phonics - versus - whole language question and all of that.

We have different answers to these questions, but agree on at least one thing: We must stop fighting over basic facts, and respectfully tackle these crucial questions.

Parent Trigger changes the dialogue from one in which district bureaucracies, including school boards, administrators, teacher unions and others fight over turf and economic interests to one driven by the question: «What is best for our kids?

How far Hogan will go in fighting the Democratic - controlled legislature over school reform remains an open question.

This fight over teacher pension funding raises an important philosophical question: Does money spent on teacher retirement count as education funding?

While fights and protests over a rough draft we disagree with may feel cathartic, it will not be as effective as working with diverse community, education and civil rights groups to answer this fundamental question and influence the vision for a plan to create great schools for all students.

Question: I have got a 1 year old Staffordshire bull terrier bitch, who is very hyperactive, she always wants to play fight, and I cant sit down with her for a quiet 5 minutes without her jumping all over the furniture and chewing shoe laces, arms and ankles!

Featuring great game play, a lively and fun world hub full of other real life players, and reasons to keep coming back in the form of free updates and Splatfests (a timed tournament in which players pick sides over a question and fight to win for their team).

True to the series» roots, the game is equal parts heroics and hijinks; you'll see the shinobi girls struggle with tough moral questions, and you'll see them fight in towels over milkshakes.

These paintings benefit from those past conceptual struggles in art by not having to fight them all over again, and instead can focus on expanding the movement's sort of «anti-beauty» without having to focus on questioning notions of taste.

What I'm arguing is that the idea that we can win the climate fight without engaging in ideological battle over these core questions about the role of government has always been a fantasy.

If there's a fight at all, it will be over the question of whether EPA will be allowed to continue regulating carbon, and I think even that is likely to be called severely into question after the election.»

As the controversy over the proposed rules continues to unfold, two important questions loom: What is the likelihood that these new regulations will actually be put into effect, and how big an impact would they have on the fight to slow climate change?

So in a 2015 poll, they broke out the question a little to It then asks respondents which areas they would like science and innovation to prioritize over the next 15 years, with areas such as job creation, health and medical care, energy supply, education and skills, and the fight against climate change among the issues they are asked to consider.

It could be that they are in agreement on the general question, but will bitterly fight over the specifics.