Sentences with phrase «go to war on»

The decision was announced in an email with a subtitle: «Board votes to go to war on Coyotes.»
But it's not a lot to go to war on.
It makes no sense to me to go to war on condoms and birth control pills when there are no ethical people left on Wall Street.
Britain and Scotland's finance chiefs went to war on the airwaves this morning over whether an independent Scotland would be able to maintain the pound.
Alastair Campbell and John McDonnell went to war on the BBC's Question Time show — and the tactics they deployed will resonate with their respective supporters across the land.
A good or possibly bad man goes to war on March 6, 2011, when Mass Effect 3 hits North America, with Europe feeling the aftershocks three days later on March 9.

Not exact matches

While it was an early success, to truly take on Sega and win the console war, Nintendo again needed to go global.
And because it's so different, it's a near certainty that Microsoft will manage to avoid the ridiculous patent wars going on between Apple and Android manufacturers over who ripped whom off.
«A trade war on steel and aluminum is going to help a small number of people and it's going to hurt a lot more and drive up prices, said Mary Ann Hurley, vice president, fixed income trading at D.A. Davidson in Seattle.
For all his criticisms, the actor who plays Finn ended the interaction on an amicable note — he's going to visit EA's United Kingdom branch to speak more directly about his «Star Wars Battlefront» feelings.
And it's going to help you in business, be it by a mixture of accounts on other corporate successes or failures and lessons on lean startups, or a 2,500 - year - old military tome that works just as well in boardrooms as war.
In the meantime, South Korea remains opposed to war on the peninsula, and that explains why the US is going after South Korea on steel.
When you consider the full cost of hiring and firing employees — on top of the fact that it's going to get harder and harder to find and keep top performers — nailing down your employment contracts could be a huge factor in how well you or your company fares in the coming talent wars.
One of my childhood heroes was the pilot Douglas Bader, who lost both his legs in a crash early in his career but went on to fly fighter planes for the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.
«I would submit to the Democrats across the country we are going to be compromised in trying to win the election in 2016 if our nominee supported the war in Iraq,» Chafee said, as reported by CNN on Thursday.
IT»S easy to get excited about what's happening in the fast - moving world of currency values but it's wrong to describe what's happening as a «war», because it's not; what's going on is simply economics at work, and it's telling a story of changes in the wealth of nations.
So I sat in the back, I got up there and on the way back they didn't have a plane, they had one plane a Douglas AD, sort of a torpedo bomber of the World War II vintage and they were going back to Alameda so I thought I'd hitch on that.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- The Pentagon has ordered an independent federal auditor to stop providing the public with key information about US war efforts in Afghanistan, accelerating a clampdown on data, such as the size of the Afghan military and police forces, that indicate how the 16 - year - old stalemated war is going.
«If we're going to make any sort of progress on winning this global war against Jihadism, we've got to focus on the ideology and win the battle of ideas, not just have a look at their propaganda tools and their frontmen and their symbols.»
«Our goal on the direct - to - consumer front is the United States is to go out with essentially a family - oriented product with Disney and Pixar and Marvel and [Star Wars - creator Lucasfilm], and that's going to launch in 2019; a sports product from ESPN in 2018; and, we'll probably be a more adult - oriented product from Hulu and give consumers the ability to buy all three or to buy them individually,» Iger said on CNBC.
When Cruise agreed to go on «The Oprah Winfrey Show» in May 2005 to promote his next blockbuster film, «War of the Worlds,» it was a big deal.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- In an abrupt reversal, the US military on Tuesday said it made a mistake when it ordered an independent federal auditor to stop providing the public with information about US war efforts in Afghanistan that help to measure how the 16 - year - old stalemated war is going.
What critics said: «Blessed with a loose, anarchic B - picture soul that encourages you to enjoy yourself even when you're not quite sure what's going on, the scruffy «Guardians» is irreverent in a way that can bring the first «Star Wars» to mind.»
(For more on DuPont's bitter proxy battle, read Fortune's feature story How DuPont Went to War with Activist Investor Nelson Peltz)
They may be on Beijing's target list, but Chinese leaders are less likely to go after them first unless their trade war with Trump escalates to a more vicious level.
What it's about: A World War I dancer goes on to showbusiness success while refusing to commit to marrying his fiancée.
Industry advocates often blame the Obama administration's «war on coal,» specifically two signature policies to reduce fossil fuels» carbon emissions — the Clean Power Plan, which never went into effect before the Trump administration moved to eliminate it altogether, and the Paris Climate Agreement, from which the United States has withdrawn.
Even North Korea's Lazarus Group has reportedly begun targeting South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges and users, but researchers have warned the group may soon go after exchanges and users in other countries as South Korea tightens defences and wars to crack down on cryptocurrencies.
Pete went on to serve in the Navy as an award - winning aviator and instructor pilot, honing his leadership and decision - making skills as commander of a large multi-engine aircraft and 12 - member crew during the height of Cold War tensions.
As the calendar turned, a risk environment that was going strong on tax cuts, deregulation and free - market capitalism quickly gave way to 2018 themes of interventionism, trade wars and rising fiscal deficits.
Traders may have been loath to go into the weekend long the market at a time when President Donald Trump is threatening to rain bombs on Syria and Wall Street still doesn't know whether the U.S. and China are in the early days of a full - blown trade war.
In April, 2003, Harper went on Fox News in the U.S. and attacked the Chretien government's failure to support the war in Iraq.
Early on, Mr. Levitt also went to war with Congress, blocking a Republican effort in 1995 to eliminate the S.E.C.'s Investor Education Department.
The author pointed out that big countries are at most risk from a trade war (so focus on smaller ones), big companies are most subject to regulatory / antitrust actions (so go small), and regional opportunities are better than global ones.
So the question is whether Mr. Kudlow — not so much the individual, but the trade war - averse faction within the administration of which he is perhaps the most visible member — and others are going to be in position to prevent the administration from doing anything economically destructive on trade.
MARCH 2013: David P. Ball's series on the US - Canada «Cross-border Coal War» pitting exporters against activists goes on to garner a Webster Award.
But newspaper wars are no small part showbiz, as Gannett proved when it went public — giving an interview to its own USA Today reporter — to complain that Tribune leadership was stonewalling them on their proposal to buy the company.
May the Fourth is just around the corner now and we are already starting to see Star Wars titles go on sale.
Nintendo soared on the popularity of the Pokemon Go game, but it'll need to follow Game of War and Mobile Strike to prove profitable.
Anyway, it appears that Greece is indeed becoming one of the battlegrounds in the war on cash — based on the well - worn statist principle «never let a crisis go to waste».
You're making a mistake with a war declaration on the media because No. 1, you're not going to win that war.
I'm not going to weigh - in on the «trade war» or «trade skirmish» which has been generating numerous headlines lately, but instead I would like to focus in this article on the boom in global trade growth.
You may inflate your way out of your debt problem but you're not going to grow your way out of the debt problem, so let's get behind that and if the dollar got too strong then the impotence from the white house would be to have more tariffs because they are hell bent on shrinking this trade deficit so when Kudlow discusses that, he ought to be very careful about where he is going because this white house, Peter Navarro and Wilbert Ross will push for a weaker dollar because a weaker dollar is Mnuchin and Wilbert Ross both said in Davos, is sending soldiers to the ramparts in the trade war that exists every day.
And with Bolton in the White House, Trump is going to be advised by a guy who never saw a war he didn't like (when observed from a safe distance, of course)... Let me be clear: Bolton's appointment is on par with most of Trump's personnel choices, which is to say that it's likely to be a disaster
So you do talk about that the war on cash and also I would say it ties into negative interest rate policy because with the abolishing of cash it would allow central banks to more easily implement monetary policy especially if it goes into negative interest rates.
In a written statement to the news outlet, Cohen said, «In addition to cheap [cryptocurrency] mining costs, another thing that the Eastern European countries which appear on this list have in common is that all have gone through prolonged periods of war and recession recently, which has resulted in the poor working class losing trust in government and banks.»
I also remember singing «Onward Christian Soldiers, marching as to war, with the cross of Jesus, going on before, Christ the Royal Master, leads against the foe — forward into to battle, see his banners glow...»
Even if there were wars going on, what context would justify Muhammad telling Muslims to beat their wives for disagreeing with them.
U.S. Episcopal Presiding Bishop Edmund Browning, commenting on Keshishian's speech, agreed with the analysis, and went on to declare the just war tradition dead: «If Augustine arid Aquinas were alive now, and had to contend with the smart bomb, they would be pacifists.»
But until we come to the end of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired of our own lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set on God and His ways which has been established in the Word of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed in us this needs to be, as we come up in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who believe: The heart wars against our flesh, even as Christ wars against the man of sin within: For out of the abundance of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead of Christ, one has become a teacher of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man of sin: Many who have come out of religion has done this, as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right» of self exaltation (Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left» of the (Heathen) and missed the valley in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ in us overcomes that man of sin (Adam) through theses valleys of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent in two, we stand on His word of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed in us: Thank - you Father; in Jesus Name Alexandria
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