Sentences with phrase «global battles over»

The tussle is the latest salvo in a widen ing global battle over the HPV vaccine.

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«It is a battle over perception, and they're losing,» says Aaron Allen, a global restaurant consultant.

Over the past few years, India's largest online taxi services — homegrown Ola and its global peer Uber — have been battling it out in the country to gain market share supremacy.

Circle uses the bitcoin blockchain because it is permissionless, open and global — and that will be its key weapon in the battle over payment apps, which has heated up quickly.

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.

«But last week at Brighton the dinosaurs had broken out of their glass cases, their political DNA apparently uncontaminated by any contact with the reality of thirty years of global economic development ready to wreak havoc fighting the battles of the past using the language of the past, all over again, a sort of political version of Jurassic Park.»

The battles to come in Washington over spending priorities could determine whether the United States will remain a global leader in scientific research.»

As Chris Mooney relates in Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle over Global Warming (Harcourt, 2007), proponents of both sides of the dispute have had a field day with this question.

Away from those headlines, an equally intense battle is taking place over access to the data showing global warming is real.

Attempt more than 80 intense missions in a modern - day global conflict: Players take the fight to the enemy in aerial battles all over the world and face massive, challenging missions with interlocking sub-missions.

With a more global view on the world than ever before in the franchise, the third game follows Ryu Hayabusa as he battles a strange cult all over Earth.

Samsung is mired in global legal battles with Apple over patent infringement claims, HP discontinued production of its TouchPad after just seven weeks and RIM shipped only 200,000 PlayBooks last quarter, when Apple sold 9.25 million iPads.

There is a battle brewing in the e-ink technology sphere and it is not in the American market, where over 75 % of global e-reader sales take place.

The measure was pushed by global retailer Petland, based in Chillicothe in Mr. Peterson's district, which is battling the Columbus suburb of Grove City over its ordinance that is similar to Toledo's.

• Enjoy both PixelJunk ™ Shooter and Shooter 2 in over 150 levels • New real - time environment lighting, and reimagined visual FX and fluids for PC • Fly the campaign solo or alongside a friend in local co-op on PC • Compete for global fame in Score Attack runs • Compete in online battles: use stealth and strategy to outwit your opponents

Set in 2047, in a world where global mega corporations have taken over governments and companies fight it out in a battle for dwindling resources.

Nevv units include cyborgs for t.he Brotherhood of Nod & hover technology for t.he Global Defense Initiative, vvith over 24 nevv maps awailable for multiplayer & skirmish battles.

This week's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive main is the ECS» fourth season, wherein groups from the world over battle it out in Cancun for his or her share of hte $ 750,000 prize...

As a result of dedicated players» hard work for catching over 3 billion Pokémon in the Global Catch Challenge, a new legendary Pokémon is now in raid battles at gyms around the world.

INTENSE ONLINE MULTIPLAYER ACTION * Epic team - based matches with up to 8 players: 1v1, 2v2, 3v3 and 4v4 * 11 customizable match types: Annihilation, Bio Mode, Shotgun Shower & more * 9 PVP maps * Take part in multiplayer qualifier matches for bonus XP and Gold HUGE SELECTION OF WEAPONS AND GEAR * Over 40 upgradeable weapons: pistols, assault rifles, sub-machine guns, sniper rifles and the awesome Gatling Gun * Upgrade your armor and kit including helmets, body armor and grenades * 10 configurable loadouts for tactical superiority * Stand out from the crowd with rare weapons and equipment, including the limited edition \» Jack O \» Lantern \» disguise * Stunning 3D graphics with incredibly detailed weapon models EXTENSIVE MULTIPLAYER RANKING AND CLAN FUNCTIONALITY * Sophisticated social and clan management systems including Clan v Clan battles * Chart your progress in the global rankings * Take part in daily rewards and challenges to win prizes TEST YOUR SKILLS OFFLINE * Hone your skills offline with single - player combat VS bots across 16 fully customizable stages * Unique maps exclusive to single - player modes * How long can you last in wave - based target practice mode?

Land Grab is a series of interventions that examine battles over territory and influence at the local and global level.

The scientific research in this area, and the media frenzy and political theatrics that have inescapably followed it, are thoughtfully placed in a broader historical context in a fascinating new book by Chris Mooney entitled Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle over Global Warming.

The piece, titled «The Battle Over Global Warming is All in Your Head,» builds nicely on themes I've explored quite a bit here and includes insights from Renee Lertzman, a researcher focused on the psychology of sustainability who was a guest contributor here awhile back.

The Climate Reality Project, a group overseen by Al Gore, is trying to win over public opinion by getting people to spread accurate global warming science in the comment sections of news stories online, where the battle rages with particular ferocity.

California headed for a high - stakes battle over global warming Tuesday, as an oil industry - backed measure to suspend the state's aggressive climate - change law qualified for the November ballot.

The battle in Virginia is a microcosm of the national debate over global warming.

EIA has been at the forefront of the global battle to halt the blood ivory trade for over 25 years.

With carbon, climate and COP 15 in the news, Google and Microsoft are now battling over carbon mindshare, introducing the latest web - based «Carbonware» designed to help combat carbon emissions and global warming.

As leaders of the industrialized world continue to squabble at home over how to address the threat of climate change — and even as they battle internal factions who don't believe the science of climate change — one group of leaders has come out in favor of swift, comprehensive action to prevent global catastrophe.

A remarkable news from Scientific American: Physicists Battle over the Meaning of «Incontrovertible» in Global Warming Fight

A years - long battle over whether Idaho would require its science teachers to teach about global warming was resolved Thursday when the State Senate education committee voted to adopt standards that included sections on human - caused climate change.

As was evident in the lost battle over the construction of the Trans - Israel Highway, another privatized infrastructure project, the country's greens always seem to be a step behind quick global investors and multinational corporations.

Common sense was an early loser in the scorching battle over the reality of man - made global warming.

Global Witness is profiling 10 activists who lost their lives in the battle over land, forests and water this last year here.

(By the way, Chris Mooney is a visiting associate at the Center for Collaborative History at Princeton University, and the author of three books, including «Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics and the Battle Over Global Warming,» which I reviewed here in fall 2007.

Several Republicans who aren't the usual suspects could play important roles in the next battles over global warming.

The battle over global warming has raged for more than a decade, with experts still stunned by the willingness of their political opponents to distort scientific conclusions.

In 2015, the political battles over global warming in Congress will be about rolling back various pieces of Obama's agenda.

Robopocalypse describes the origins, evolution, and culmination of mankind's devastating global battle with an artificial intelligence that takes over automated services and machines.

The Rockstar lawsuits threatened to further inflame a global patent battle over smartphones, and led Google to file a lawsuit of its own last Christmas in an attempt to shield phone makers.

The development of new features for the estimated 1.5 billion smart phones shipped annually has been at the heart of the battle for global market share over the past decade, with Apple, bolstered by its huge R&D budget, often leading.

Battle Creek — Denso Manufacturing Michigan Inc., a subsidiary of Japan - based global automotive supplier Denso, is presently looking to fill over 100 different positions.

From a battle over an oil pipeline in the American mid-west to small Australian communities fighting for survival, Indigenous people are harnessing social media to take their stories global.