Sentences with phrase «history on its side when»

SBC conservatives have much history on their side when they argue for a robust Baptist confessionalism, but they depart from the historic Baptist pattern when they restrict their doctrinal concern to the single issue of biblical inerrancy.
As was recently reported by the hive of Oscarologists over at Gold Derby, American Hustle has history on its side when it comes to the acting races, as only two of the 14 films to see their stars nominated in all four categories have walked away without a single acting Oscar (those two, for the record, were 1936's My Man Godfrey and 1950's Sunset Boulevard).

Not exact matches

When it comes to Uber, venture capitalist Bill Gurley said he thinks he was on the right side of history.
But while history may also be on the Democrats» side — the party in power often loses Congressional seats after a President's first two years in office, even when that President is not as controversial as the current occupant — they actually face a very difficult Senate map.
One school of thought says she should just plow ahead with her environmental agenda; history will be on her side in the end, since no one today (outside of maybe a few U.S. Republicans) doubts that the question of phasing out fossil fuels is not a matter of if but when.
Eisfeld has had it particularly rough since World War II ended, when the Soviets drew the Iron Curtain along its southern boundary, leaving the town trapped on the wrong side of history and the factory in the hands of East Germany.
History was on Shake Shack's side when it debuted on Friday.
We've always had a history of true toleration of people on various sides, but when you feel that you're morally right, it's very tempting to tell the other person, «Shut up.
Sorry Dude but Christianity's history has proven they are always on the wrong side or morality when it comes to civil rights.
They're on the wrong side of history when it comes to gay rights and a womens right to choose and they'll pay for it big time in 2012!
When the Catholic church is evolving with the world faster than your ideas... You are probably on the wrong side of history...
Back in 2008 - 09, when so many on both sides were saying that Obama's (and the Democrats») big victory signaled a new birth of PROGRESSIVE REFORM, I said that he's going to be little more than a blip in our political history.
Acknowledging that no absolute limits can be set to this central moment, that it can not be precisely bounded on any side, must we not, even so, recognize that when we use the term Jesus Christ we are usually thinking primarily not of an extended movement in history, but of something that happened in Palestine within a specific and rather limited period nearly twenty centuries ago?
You have lost Bob, you are on the wrong side of history once again, much like a few decades ago when you were infuriated that a black man could legally marry a white woman, oh the humanity!!
History seems not to be on our side when it comes to losing and kicking us out of cups... remember after Barca and Bayern games?
Frosinone secured promotion to Italy's top flight for the first time in their history by beating Crotone 3 - 1 back in May and they will hope to make an immediate impact when they take on Torino at the Communale Matusa while another newly promoted side Capri, stocked with loan signings from Juventus and Fiorentina, will take on Sampdoria hoping for a surprise while Palermo face Genoa.
Leaving aside those cold places in history where fascism, sport and war have coincided, when people have played football in the fear that the wrong result could cost them their lives, this Brazil side that will compete for the 2014 World Cup are about to embark on the most pressurised footballing campaign of all time.
Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste
The Wanderers slumped to its heaviest defeat in its history last Friday when they went down 4 - 1 to the Melbourne Victory, prompting Arnold to suggest Tony Popovic's side were focusing on their ACL first leg clash with Al Hilal on October 25.
In 2009, Katrin Lehmann made history by becoming the first woman to be involved two European club finals in different sports when she was named as the substitute goalkeeper for Duisberg in their UEFA Women's Club Championship final against Russian side Zvevda, which they won 7 - 1 on aggregate.
Taulant and Granit made European Championship history last summer when they lined up on opposing sides in the Albania vs Switzerland Group A clash.
If you'll be 35 or older when your baby is born; have a family history of genetic disorders (on either your or your partner's side); had a screening that indicated a possible issue; or if you've previously had a baby with birth defects, you're likely looking at the possibility of an amniocentesis done between week 15 and week 18.
According to Tim Storey, an elections analyst for the National Conference of State Legislatures, when it comes to 2010's state legislative elections, «This is going to be an extremely challenging year for Democrats for a variety of reasons... History is not on their side.
One of the most unusual primaries in Illinois history comes to an end Tuesday, when voters get their say after active presidential campaigns on both sides, millions of dollars spent on individual legislative races and the White House making an endorsement...
Speaking when the National Chairman and some APC chieftains paid him a visit in his office in Benin City, on Friday, Oshiomhole said «history is on your side as the first elected substantive chairman of our great party».
When your person is found to be on the right side of history you would want to claim ownership of him.
«When we passed the Marriage Equality Act in 2011, New York sent a message to the nation that it was time to end one of society's greatest inequities, and I am thrilled to see the Court join us on the right side of history,» Mr. Cuomo said.
In the past three years, Siena polling has shown support for marriage equality growing from 43 % in 2007 to 46 % last year to 53 % this year and opposition dropping from 47 % in 2007 to 40 % last year to just 39 % now... It's time for State Senators who still aren't with us to look at these results and ask themselves this simple question: «Do I want to be on the right side of history or the wrong side of history when the story is written about how marriage equality came to New York State»?»
When Comet C / 2013 A1 (Siding Spring) passed just 140,000 kilometres from Mars on 19th October 2014, depositing a large amount of debris in the martian atmosphere, space agencies coordinated multiple spacecraft to witness the largest meteor shower in recorded history.
A 64 - year - old male with history of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) status post bone marrow transplant (BMT) in complete remission presented with dyspnea when laying on his right side which resolved when supine or in the left lateral decubitus position.
I love knowing the dark side of your health history - makes you so much more accessible when I know you have not always been a kale - munching vegan:) You are an inspiration and so delighted to be on this journey with someone who has been there (suffering - small or capital S).
This could very well end up like the Tulip Bubble, and Shacknews just wants to be on the right side of history when Tom Nook burns it all down.
Well served by mock stock footage of newsreels and talking head dignitaries going as far back as 1953 when the first «virgin» births began, the refractory history on parade is ceaselessly sharp and many - sided with most of the gags on target.
It also makes him, at least in this take on history, the only hope for Frederic Pryor (Will Rogers), an American student on the wrong side of the border when the East German troops put up the wall.
The mayor's views are his prerogative, but when all is said and done de Blasio will find himself on the wrong side of history.
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The company has a long history on both sides of the pit wall, which began in 1989 when Daniel Panoz founded the company.
History in British Columbia Pacific White - sided dolphins were considered primarily a pelagic species until the mid 1980's when they became common sights in the coastal waters on the north - eastern side of Vancouver Island and north to Queen Charlotte Strait.
Its many - layered history begins In 700BC when Greek colonists settled on on the Asian side, followed by the Byzantines who settled the western side and gave the city its name.
When we began looking at accommodation options for during our time in Egypt's history - rich city of Luxor, we had no idea that we'd need to make a decision on which side of the Nile River to stay.
Sporting the History logo on the side my expectations were not high going into the game, and after hitting the game proper they fell even lower when I witnessed the graphics.
History is not on Twitch's side when you think back on the sad fates of companies that we've lost due to business dealings.
The Secret History of Weeds Eric Beltz was driving through LA when he spotted, on the side of the freeway, a sacred plant he was researching for its role in Shamanic cultures.
At a moment when South Asian communities, women, and immigrant neighborhoods like the Lower East Side are being targeted by an evidence - averse administration, this exhibition reflects on the complex global and personal histories that shape conflicting views of our contemporary moment.
Nobody wants to be on the wrong side of history, which is why I think that eventually the attacks on Tesla will stop (my guess: When the more affordable Model 3 is released, many people will feel more directly annoyed by these tactics and there will be a bigger backlash against them).
Andrew Berger, at IP in Brief, recaps the history of the case and the legal issues, but comes out on the opposite side, his central theme being «When you welcome a thief in your house, you probably know he's there.»
«That's a big difference, [when] the nation's top law enforcement agency says that the people suing the states are on the right side of history,» says David Carroll, executive director of the Sixth Amendment Center in Boston.
Instead of retraining recruiters when his team had problems getting them on the same page, they created a four - sided paper structure plastered with company information like exec bios, the mission statement, and the history of the company.
History records the first drunk driving arrest on Sept 10, 1897 when a taxi driver crashed his car into the side of a building while under the influence of alcohol.
CONSENSUS: The only thing that people on all sides of the great cover letter debate agree upon is when a recruiter, employer or job posting requests that you include a cover letter along with your resume that you do so; and you must follow their directions to a tee including sending a detailed salary history if requested.
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