Sentences with phrase «how much opposition»

Despite their lack of parenting skills, these presidents took pride on making something happen, regardless of how much opposition they faced.

Not exact matches

OTTAWA — The Opposition Conservatives are pressuring the Trudeau government to divulge how much the federal carbon tax will cost Canadian households — but Finance Minister Bill Morneau says they'll have to wait until September to find out.
In every way it knows how the Church must stress the sacred importance not only of God but also of serving God in the right way — a way that stands in opposition to so much we are taught by our society which sometimes pretends to be Christian.
In today's information age, it is interesting to note how much the Internet plays in establishing a network of netizens that globally extends beyond the geography of China in criticism and opposition to the Chinese government, as noted by several of the authors.
The activity of the Society, the opposition to it, and its inability to do much more than scratch the surface of the problem indicated how seriously slavery divided the American people.
Everyone from the Pundits, Media, opposition fans, Gooners, Ex Arsenal players etc have been telling him how we need a striker, a DM and a dominant CB... But because he has too much pride in himself he does the opposite just to prove a point..
How much do you think this is the fault of the team / Coaching staff for not being «ready to play» vs. the opposition being, perhaps, extra fired up to play (what is likely to be) their last game in such a storied arena?
It worries me how vulnerable we are without the ball we leave to much space and give opposition time to hurt us chelski are also very strong on set pieces again another concern with how we defend them.
i have to put my hand up and say i was wrong i thought we needed natural attacking left winger and a striker before DM how wrong i was, all do we needed the N / A / L / W and a ST but i can see how useless we have become in that area, Flam and Art are not cut out for the job we need a 6ft 5 inch of talented beast to bully the opposition and help out with defending, just go all out and get who ever our competition are after like they do to us, Gooners you are going to be surprised when you hear how much money we have in the bank when end of year accounts published end Oct / Nov we can get Pogba and Vidal sell a couple of players like the Prince and Campbell and get Reus.
And for those who are constantly bashing him about his lack of impact in games, maybe you should watch the Newcastle game again and see how much impact a player like Ozil would have had, a player who can keep possession, drag opposition players out of position and requires constant attention from the opposition to stop him from delivering that one killer pass even if he seems to be having a bad game [I recall Ronaldinho had a relatively quiet game in the 2006 champions league final game, he did just one thing all game, he delivered that pass to Eto'o that got Lehmann sent off, he wasn't huffing and puffing for 90 minutes].
Watch how Pep set up his team to play, there is no room for twist and turn or dwelling too much on the ball and trying to beat every opposition players so that people can shout work rate when there is option to pass forward.
@Retsub, yes you are right but on the contrary you must agree with me that most of the goals have been comming from midfielders and Giroud took less shots towards the opposition goal in the recent few matches and with Walcott so hungry for Brazil and him being our top scorer while playing on the wings last season shows you how much we have missed him.
Considering how much fouling they do, that's what I expect - opposition getting booked first more often than not.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — How much emphasis should a team put on attempting to blunt or reduce specific threats that an opposition side poses?
The manager — assessing the opposition and how the Hammers could have got at them added: «With three in their midfield, it means you can get into wide areas and maybe cause them some problems because there's maybe not quite so much protection, but we didn't have a chance to get into those areas as much as we'd have liked.
Whenever I see such an uneven game as happened last night (and indeed the cup tie a few weeks ago) I wonder how much of it was due to the opposition playing really well and how much was down to our own incompetence.
I'm looking forward to these next run of games given the opposition we'll be facing to see just how much work needs to be done with them.
«This game is not about how much possession you have, it about what you do in the opposition's box,» said Sam Allardyce.
Opposition parties, the media and some aspects of the judiciary «just don't get» how much of a threat terrorism poses to the UK, the home secretary has argued.
Faith leaders» opposition to the Assisted Dying Bill shows how they are much less progressive than their flocks.
Because in opposition or in government, the tax and spending priorities a political party chooses to set out reveal much about its values, its resolve and steel, its understanding of how the economy works.
We need to raise the credit to be able to do all these things but if you have an opposition that keeps saying that you are borrowing too much how will you be able to achieve these things that are critical to our economic growth and development?
Outerborough opposition to congestion pricing remains a key obstacle to legislative approval, and it's unclear how much political capital Cuomo wants to invest in the effort.
The fact that Labour have got themselves into this position shows how much the party has changed since it was last in opposition.
The question is: By how much and will the changes be sufficient to pass muster with legislators who have expressed opposition to the current plans?
It's hard to overstate how much that control means to a certain brand of diehard liberals, who long to see unified state government finally crank its policy machinery at full activist throttle (and whose exasperation with Cuomo forms the core of opposition to the governor within his own party).
Cllr James Mustoe, deputy leader of the opposition Conservatives at the Council amongst others demanded answers from the administration — how much did it cost and why the lack of communication to even councillors?
It's unclear how much negotiating room de Blasio has, between Bratton's steadfast opposition and the demands of the bills» supporters.
«I never have based decisions solely on public sentiment, but you'd be wrong not to be taking public sentiments and views into account as part of a decision,» Mr. Bellone said when asked how much weight public opposition in Nassau County had in Suffolk's decision.
The group lamented that Wike's comment was a reflection of how much the Yoruba in the PDP had been «pushed to the edge of the cliff» and relegated in the opposition party's scheme of things.
The crew's casual, approachable demeanor, I decide — as they wrap up the meeting with a discussion of how to fend off two polar bears when you have only one shotgun — is not so much in opposition to their inner intensity as a necessary complement to it.
Although such offsets will never be enough to overcome all opposition, some voters will be open to evidence about how much harm was really done and whether efforts have been made to mitigate it.
Not much is lost by taking this step, and one definite benefit is obtained: one can capture the relative balance of support and opposition for any given year in a single number, allowing one to see how opinion is trending (or not) over time.
However, for policymakers there are three major questions to answer with the adoption of any change or new program: how effective will the change be; how much will it cost; and what are the problems of implementation, including the support or opposition of the stakeholders — in this case principals, teachers and parents — and those who implement it.
While it remains to be seen how much of ground the Cupertino based company cedes to a resurgent opposition, the new iPad 2 is already showing signs of a mega battle ahead.
At the London conference, 80 Professors, 60 Doctors of Science and 40 other experts, including Piers Corbyn, brother of Britain's opposition leader, who has a first - class degree in Astrophysics, were shocked to learn that the error, first introduced a generation ago when climate scientists borrowed feedback math from electronic network analysis without really understanding it, is the reason for their exaggerated predictions of how much global warming Man may cause.
Here's what is required (leaving aside Theresa May's electorally hamstrung inability to deliver much of it): The entire cabinet and every business leader the government's black book can muster, on stage for the launch of the new strategy; an explicit declaration that this, full decarbonization of the economy, is the post-Brexit economic strategy; clear and attractive retail policies, such as a diesel scrappage scheme, tax breaks for green investment, new apprenticeships, a green home building program; an open invitation to all opposition party leaders to share a platform to support the plan with a declaration that while they may not agree on every component they fully endorse the over-arching goal; a willingness to shame those party leaders who play party politics and refuse to turn up; a fortnight - long program where each day sees a new cabinet member explain how the plan will transform parts of the economy; a Royal Commission on the flaws of GDP as an economic measure and the viability of alternative quality of life metrics; and, yes, a brave assertion that carbon intensive industries will have to transform or be scaled back, backed by a decarbonization adaptation fund to help affected communities respond to this global trend.
At first glance they look like the ones that should most favor legalization of booze, until you realize just how much they profit from its restriction in a world where opposition to drinking is a lot more posturing and lip service to a mythological ideal than it is any sort of actual universal sentiment.
In the end, no matter how much «real» support Putin had, our analysis of the political discourse suggests that the perceived support had a real effect on the opposition and general public on Twitter.
And if they raise money for an opposition campaign, their efforts against the harm that would be imposed on them can be easily demonized as proof of how much they rip off tenants whenever they are given a chance.
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