Sentences with phrase «jockeying between»

What gave Magna Carta its enduring life was not the events of 1215, but rather the constitutional tumult that beset England 400 years later, during the jockeying between the King, Parliament, and the courts for power in the aftermath of the end of the Tudors and the ascension to the English throne of the Scottish house of Stuart.

The transmission, programmed to seek higher gears in this mode, spent a lot of time jockeying between gears in city driving, making it difficult to maintain steady speed.

Robin Campillo himself was a participant in ACT UP - Paris in his younger days, and the easy jockeying between strategy and action in the film would likely have been near impossible without his insider perspective.

«There will be a lot of jockeying between now and tomorrow,» Thiele said when Democrats emerged from the meeting.

GRAMERCY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo shot down a signature proposal in Mayor Bill de Blasio's State of the City address Tuesday, saying that a minimum wage of $ 13 per hour was a «non-starter» for Albany — the latest in a series of public jockeying between the two executives.

The statements come as several news outlets have reported jockeying between Mr. Cuomo and the State Senate and Assembly over just what will be in the budget — including reports that Mr. Cuomo had softened his stance on education reform and that the Dream Act was unlikely to be included.

«While I am persuaded that there was nothing more going on here than some verbal jockeying between two friendly rivals,» he said, «it is my responsibility to make it plain to Messrs. Barkley and Jackson and everyone else in the NBA that on the subject of gambling, even the slightest appearance of impropriety is a serious matter.»

NEW YORK, April 23 - Global benchmark Brent crude turned positive in volatile trade on Monday as it jockeyed between downward pressure after Iran dashed hopes that OPEC would extend its production cap pact and support on fears that U.S. sanctions could dampen Iran's output.

Global benchmark Brent crude turned positive in volatile trade on Monday as it jockeyed between downward pressure after Iran dashed hopes that OPEC would extend its production cap pact and Continue Reading

Global benchmark Brent crude turned positive in volatile trade on Monday as it jockeyed between downward pressure after Iran dashed hopes that OPEC would extend its production cap pact and support on fears that U.S. sanctions could dampen Iran's output.

«The housing market will have to jockey between poor economic indicators and pent - up buyer demand.

Not exact matches

Earlier this fall, St. Louis differentiated itself from the other midwestern cities jockeying to become the next hot startup hub by forming the Spirit of St. Louis fund, a $ 5 million seed - stage fund designed to help get startups through the valley of death — or the period between very early money and a Series A round.

Their tactics, coupled with fighting between groups jockeying for access to the racket, have led to a surge of violence in cities like Salamanca, home to a third of the fuel taps discovered in Mexico in 2016.

Like every entrepreneur, I'm pulled in way too many directions, and I often feel like a puppet on somebody else's string, jockeying my time between family obligations, helping the entrepreneurs I've invested in, filming Shark Tank, and flying to motivational speeches in multiple cities.

What Rainier is talking about is the jockeying for power between Christianity, Islam and World Government.

In a thrilling stretch run, Proud Truth, the second favorite, seemingly blocked on the rail, found a glimmer of daylight between two horses, slipped through and, in the words of his jockey, Jorge Velasquez, «took off like a mad horse.»

Alternatively, there could be an intricate trade - off between races run and other variables — like weight and jockey experience — which Benter could never hope to distill into a neat «A causes B» conclusion.

The 180 variations account for only 10 percent of the difference between a jockey and a jumpshooter.

Competition in places like Dallas and Houston between public charter schools and independent school districts (ISDs) continue to heat up, while jockeying for scarce resources, land, talent, and students is ever present between charters.

Activity in the telecom arena has been fast and furious in recent years, as companies jockey for position between the high - growth and traditional areas of the business.

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Between my sessions of checking out the newly - revealed Dark Carnival map that was showed off for Left 4 Dead 2, chatting up Valve's Chet Faliszek, as well as getting obliterated by the new special infected, The Jockey, at PAX last week, I heard an interesting snippet said by one of the ladies handing out shirts at Valve's booth.

This deliberate, dense layering of paint makes it hard for the viewer to tell what is figure and what is ground, and the constant, jockeying interplay between the two gives Ms. Passlof's work much of its dynamism.

The centre, located in the former Central Police Station with new buildings designed by Herzog & de Meuron, is a collaboration between the government and the Hong Kong Jockey Club.

His summary of the mental health session was both poignant and a warning on the big gap between intent and political reality, saying mental health advocates had come to the summit with an agreed agenda, «no jockeying», but still waiting for action on a reform process that had taken years.

Her work has resulted in a long - standing partnership between C.A.S.E. and Jockey Being Family.