Sentences with phrase «in a battle in»

The two peoples warred against each other, and finally about 400 A.D., the Nephites were destroyed in a battle in Upper New York near where the tablets were found.
But because of her firmness to her mission, they also had to give in to what she wanted in the end — leading the French army in battle in obedience to «her voices».
BOBA FETT Goal Mask: The notorious bounty hunter, Boba Fett, is featured on this goal mask in battle in his customized Mandalorian armor firing his blaster rifle and in - flight with his Z - 6 jetpack engaged.
Of course in the first place, they were trying to remain hidden from empire's armies and police spies, and they were engaged in a battle in a real sense, and much of their most tangible work was underground and invisible.
Today was the 100th anniversary of distinguished war veteran Henry Johnson's heroics in battle in France.
DelBene was in a battle in the closing weeks with several other Democrats for second place, but her personal infusion of $ 1.9 million into her campaign allowed DelBene to spend more on TV ads and direct mail than any of her opponents.
(CNN)- Jeb Bush has a wide lead over other potential 2016 Republican White House contenders in the battle in Florida for GOP presidential nomination, according to a new poll of Sunshine State voters.

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«Impropriety in the Texas prison system goes unnoticed by museum visitors, making contemporary inmate battles for human rights seem unwarranted,» she reportedly wrote.
Uber has sought arbitration in other cases involving alleged sexual violence against its passengers by drivers, as well as in battles with its drivers seeking better compensation.
While former secretary of state Hillary Clinton and U.S. Senator from Vermont Bernie Sanders are expected to duke it out in an intensifying battle for the party nomination, themes of the weak economy and the struggles of the middle class are likely to take center stage.
At the time, groups of producers were mired in court and regulatory battles with the federation.
Luckily, there was less emotional investment in the game this year, with the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots going to battle.
The Condo Authority of Ontario (CAO) would be a third - party not - for - profit administrative body that would help in resolving disputes between owners and boards, presumably to avoid expensive court battles.
Petain's military mind helped save France in WWI at the Battle of Verdun.
Crucially, the Japanese aircraft carriers that were lost or damaged in the Battle of the Coral Sea were not able to participate in the battle, an element that helped secure an American viBattle of the Coral Sea were not able to participate in the battle, an element that helped secure an American vibattle, an element that helped secure an American victory.
CNBC previously reported Starboard was teaming up with with Franklin in the battle, as they push for the ouster of the Newell board and CEO.
As Republicans and Democrats draw battle lines in the sand, small businesses seeking capital may be left in the cold.
«These types of battles are fought in public space like they never used to be,» Geller said, noting that a single incident can unleash a wave of both related and unrelated complaints.
It was the first battle in naval history in which aircraft carriers engaged each other.
This week, Apple's Qualcomm battle took a rather interesting turn, when a host of the company's competitors, including Google and Samsung, announced that they back the iPhone maker in its chip battle.
While science tells us we face an uphill battle in changing ourselves and our institutions, it also offers plenty of reasons for hope.
And yet we battle problems daily at work and at home, and we all too easily get stuck in the rut of matching up the same kinds of solutions to the same old problems.
In conflict, unchecked emotion makes you dig your heels in and fight the kind of battle that can leave you severely damageIn conflict, unchecked emotion makes you dig your heels in and fight the kind of battle that can leave you severely damagein and fight the kind of battle that can leave you severely damaged.
As similar issues resurface in the modern era, her battle is a timely reminder that determination and daring can win the day.
On 1 June 1916, it was clear to every thinking person that this battle must, and would be, the last one,» a German naval expert wrote in 1918.
Top - end machines from both iRobot and Dyson currently cost an arm and a leg, but with the two engaged in a battle for consumers» floors, robovacs will presumably get better and cheaper quickly, to the point where they may become something every household is going to want.
At next week's Consumer Electronics Show, we're going to see the battle between Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant kick in to high gear.
Should Uber continue to battle controversies while Lyft operates and expands without negative drama, the latter company could prove to be a formidable player in the race to bring on - demand service to all corners of the U.S. map.
During the lightsaber battle in the woods, Rey uses the Force to draw Luke Skywalker's lightsaber to her hands, bypassing Ren.
But at a time when the U.S. and Europe is fighting costly political battles in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, poking a country like Greece — which sits at the crossroads of these regions — could be far more expensive in the long run.
Although we already have a full buying guide to the best smart speakers, we thought it'd be fun and helpful to pit the Google Home and the Amazon Echo against each other in a battle royale for the title of best smart home speaker.
The revelation follows the release in May, following another FoI battle, of the so - called «black spider memos» sent by the Prince to ministers over several years.
It's unclear what the an upcoming Mario movie would be about, but it's likely to be a blend of the surreal and comical — something the Mario franchise is known for, with its portly plumber battling turtle - like creatures in a so - called Mushroom Kingdom.
Despite Hefner winning a nearly two - year battle with the U.S. Post Office to secure second - class mailing privileges for Playboy magazine, the publication was still reviled in many quarters of pre-sexual-revolution America, and cautious investors wanted nothing to do with the project.
The New Republic formed in the wake of the Battle of Endor (seen in «Return of the Jedi») as the new central government, but in the 30 years since, it fell into disarray and began to collapse.
Google Inc. (GOOG) is shaking up its news service in Europe, in a move that may help beleaguered publishers, bolster its position vis - a-vis Facebook Inc. (FB)-- and gain the company some allies in its battle against European Union antitrust charges.
In fact, when Facebook engineers were designing a new form of server to train computers to learn, one of their biggest battles was with the folks providing power to the data center.
Having taught at West Point, she told me that she researched and found that in America's times of bloodiest battles, enrollment at the Academy never reduced.
Known in Japan as the Naval Battle of the Sea of Japan, the Battle of Tsushima saw the Empire of Japan, then a rising power, take on the combined forces of the Russian Empire's Baltic Fleet and Pacific Squadron.
A lengthy battle to determine accountability for the deaths of three Western Australians in Zambia has uncovered a labyrinth of confusion and concealment, and highlighted the risks of operating in Afr
His squadron was virtually destroyed in the ensuing battle — four cruisers were sunk, and two were captured and scuttled.
Last week things were looking good for Airbnb in its ongoing battle with the world's real estate regulators.
ISIS is currently locked in battle against an array of forces for control of Mosul, the second largest city in Iraq and the largest city under the militant group's control.
Though a battle that featured pre-dreadnought ships, the Battle of Manila Bay involved massive steamships with large turrets and guns that were the precursors of those that would be seen on battleships in WWI andbattle that featured pre-dreadnought ships, the Battle of Manila Bay involved massive steamships with large turrets and guns that were the precursors of those that would be seen on battleships in WWI andBattle of Manila Bay involved massive steamships with large turrets and guns that were the precursors of those that would be seen on battleships in WWI and WWII.
Hart was on the investigative Senate committee that looked into CIA abuses in the 1970s, and became an outspoken critic of the excesses of the spy establishment — just as Richard Nixon was secretly battling the CIA, the Pentagon, and corporate interests at the time that the Watergate scandal began to undo his presidency.
Condo board battles, dramatic showdowns and abuse of power is becoming rampant in Ontario.
Located in northeastern France, when the battle of Verdun kicked off, 30,000 French soldiers faced 130,000 German soldiers.
TORONTO, May 1 - For about an hour and 11 minutes last Friday afternoon, traders in Canada's biggest stock exchanges were left in the dark, as the stock market operator battled with a hardware failure.
Google also has a high - stakes courtroom battle on its docket, following an appeals court decision last month reviving Oracle's copyright claim against Google's use of the Java language in Android's operating system.
Some of it has been hidden from the public - the nightly legal battles to keep defamatory stories out of papers; her mother having to struggle past photographers in order to get to her front door; the attempts of reporters and photographers to gain illegal entry to her home and the calls to police that followed; the substantial bribes offered by papers to her ex-boyfriend; the bombardment of nearly every friend, co-worker, and loved one in her life.
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