Sentences with phrase «lead in the battle»

I pray three ways, first to the Holy Ghost in charge of poets who would serve the Lord, then to St. Michael, head of heaven's host: «Lead me in battle, angel,» I've implored.
It was an opportunity for Spurs to pile the pressure on rivals Chelsea by extending their lead in the battle to finish in the top four in the Premier League this season.
Anthony Weiner's old Brooklyn / Queens district (which no longer exists, thanks to redistricting), and now Storobin leads in this battle for a different Brooklyn seat.
Both sides are claiming they're in the lead in the battle for Britain which will be settled in that EU referendum next year.
Five Democrats had comfortable double - digit leads in the battle for the Congress, with just one Republican, Michele Bachmann in Minnesota, holding a double - digit advantage.
The latest poll points to a Labour lead in the battle for the Scottish Parliament by 7 % over the SNP in the regional votes which are normally the best predictor of the seats each party is likely to win.
It is mostly when we experience conflict between people that we need a figure who can lead in the battle against the enemy.
It's up to you to rally the resistance and help lead it in the battle to bring freedom back to Hope County.
RedOctane, now part of Activision, has always made the best Guitar Hero peripherals, and after widely publicised problems with the first run of Rock Band instruments, RedOctane and Guitar Hero World Tour's developer Neversoft hope that the game's alternative range will provide sufficient ammunition to reassert Guitar Hero's lead in the battle of the band game brands.
Reports state that a letter, published by the group of economists and sent to world leaders, urges the UK to take the lead in the battle for corporate tax transparency.
Assemble six heroes from a selection of your favorite Banner Saga characters and lead them in battle against waves of enemies.

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You're probably not sending your team on a dangerous and deadly mission, but McRaven's advice about what it takes to lead troops in battle is equally valid in business and in almost any other aspect of life.
SPECIAL REPORT: Corporate advisory firm Argonaut had a lead role in two of the most hotly contested takeover battles in WA in recent times.
In the battle to attract employees, not too many companies lead with HR.
The two leading French presidential candidates have entered into a battle of words after Marine Le Pen denied France's involvement in the round up of Jews at the Vel d'Hiv cycling track in 1942.
The 69 - year - old railroad veteran stormed into Canadian Pacific in June 2012 after a proxy battle led by activist investor Bill Ackman and has made good on his promise to repair the underperforming company.
Instead of getting caught up in a losing battle of trying to lure employees into participating with rewards and penalties, follow the lead of companies like Dow Chemical to avoid incentives altogether.
Competing in her first Olympics, Thrasher established an early lead after battling with the Russian shooter Daria Vdovina, who stumbled midway through the competition and finished fifth.
SAN FRANCISCO — An electric - scooter rental startup led by a former Uber and Lyft executive that has sparked a legal battle in Santa Monica, California, has landed $ 15 million in funding to expand across the US.
There is now a 1,000 - strong German - led multinational battle group in Lithuania, a similar British - led unit in Estonia and Canadians in Latvia.
A battle over how players and team owners will split the league's $ 4 billion in annual revenue, which led to the suspension of exhibition and regular - season games through at least Nov. 14, is bringing collateral damage to a range of businesses counting on professional basketball events to survive, including caterers, bars, stores, parking lots — and even the self - employed masseurs who tend to players.
He leads some of the most powerful leaders in the world and when I interviewed him on my podcast, YPO 10 Minute Tips From the Top, he shared his approach to conflict resolution even when the battle won't upset world peace.
Sure, Donald Trump has led the charge against agreements like NAFTA, but Hillary Clinton has also adopted an anti-free trade stance after contending with the popularity of that position in her primary battle with Bernie Sanders.
He led marines in 19 campaigns and some of the most critical battles of the 20th century.
He believed it was the key to his success in leading England through the Battle of Britain in WWII.
The Winklevoss twins, known for battling Mark Zuckerberg in court over who owned the idea behind Facebook, are leading the charge in bringing digital currency bitcoin to the mainstream.
Dancap might have made $ 10 million during its five - year battle against the Mirvish musical theatre empire — but it lost $ 40 million in the process, leading to Dan's exit, both stage left and stage right this fall.
What it's about: In the capstone «Lord of the Rings» film, Gandalf and Aragorn lead a battle against Sauron's army while Frodo and Sam attempt to destroy the One Ring.
Second, in a place like Boston that's frequently subject to terrible weather, the program led to healthy gains in productivity, as employees no longer had to battle snow and ice to get to work.
Shares of Fraser and Neave (F&N) finished 1.95 percent lower after a group led by a Thai billionaire won the takeover battle for the Singapore drinks and property conglomerate in a deal worth around S$ 13.8 billion ($ 11.24 billion).
This was the latest turn in a take - over battle that started on April 15 when Dish - led by its chairman and founder, Charlie Ergen - offered to buy Sprint for $ 25.5 billion in a challenge to SoftBank.
In the film Wonder Woman, a band led by the eponymous hero fight and win a battle at a place called No Man's Land.
Beyond the battle over at least the temporary future of the CFPB lies a legal question: Which federal law decides who will lead the CFPB — the Federal Vacancies Reform Act, which gives the president the ability to fill many open positions in the executive branch, or the Dodd - Frank financial reform that created the bureau in the first place?
Over the past century, monetary policy strategies have evolved in response to changing realities, from the panics and depressions of the late 19th and early 20th centuries that led to the creation of the Federal Reserve to the Great Depression, from Bretton Woods and subsequent battles to contain inflation to the dominance of inflation targeting today (Williams 2014, 2015a).
In it, he very matter - of - factly states exactly how the Yahoo shareholders, led by him, intend to take over the company by way of a proxy battle to replace Yahoo's board of directors.
Kalanick's at times frat - like behavior over the company's eight - year history has come into focus in the past months, as Uber battles a public relations disaster that has led some customers to delete the app.
The country's leading game industry group weighed in Wednesday on a roiling culture battle that's rocked the gaming world for months.
The natural, and morally right, fear of losing soldiers in battle has led to the sacrifice of the home front, which is supposed to be defended at all costs.
Disaster relief has fallen victim to the ongoing spending battles in Washington that led to a three - day government shutdown, and another shutdown is possible if Congress can't strike a deal by Feb. 8.
With about 120,000 U.S. and NATO - led troops still battling al Qaeda and its allies in the Islamic fundamentalist Taliban movement, Petraeus warned that burning Qurans «is precisely the kind of action the Taliban uses and could cause significant problems - not just here, but everywhere in the world we are engaged with the Islamic community.»
Among his companions from the scriptures are the pseudochristoi who, Christ says, will come «in my name» and will «lead you astray» -» the lawless one» (2 Thessalonians 2:10) who, by the power of Satan, will impress the faithful with false signs and wonders, offering «a strong delusion» to tempt «those who are perishing»; «Gog and Magog» who, under Satan's command, will gather the nations for the final battle with Christ (Revelation 20:2 - 10); the «beasts» of Revelation (16, 17, 19) that harken back to the «beasts» of Daniel (7); «the sons of Belial» (Deuteronomy 13:13 and passim) who are «base» or «worthless,» who practice idolatry, drunkenness, disrespect, evil speech, who are «empty men» (2 Chronicles 13:7); and the conspiring nations and rulers who take counsel against the Lord (Psalms 2:1 - 3).
It must be made quite clear that he who, not on the fringe of the christian mystical tradition but at its point of fullest development, was able without imprudence to engage in this formidable battle with matter had prepared himself for it by the most rigorous asceticism: first, in childhood and youth, the asceticism of an unwavering fidelity to the christian ideal; later, that of a careful and constant obedience to the exigencies of a vocation which would lead him on without respite up the steeply climbing road to perfection till he came to that solitude which he himself described: «he would henceforth be for ever a stranger..., he would inevitably speak henceforth in an incomprehensible tongue, he whom the Lord had drawn to follow the road of fire.»
Leaders at the cathedral have announced plans to remove images of Confederate battle flags shown in large stained glass displays that honor Civil War generals Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee, both of whom led Confederate forces.
Knight, a retired English teacher, led an «infamous group of five» in a successful battle to clean up the Billerica dump.
Of the terrorists he says, «We hope that they are the first martyrs in Islam's battle in this era against the new crusade and Jewish campaign led by the big crusader Bush under the flag of the cross.»
Though complicated with political battles of another sort, such issues were also at the root of the recent struggles at Melodyland School of Theology that led to a split in which many of the noninerrantists went into exile.
Jesus rode a T - Rex into battle as he led the Confederate Army to victory against the Viet Cong in WWII.
Evangelical fitness maven Stormie Omartian led the way (even while plugging her own diet and exercise plan) by addressing, in 1984 and again in 1993, the tyranny of contemporary body standards and noting that most dieters carry on a self - defeating battle with food and exercise that is «a prelude to the most intense feelings of failure.»
Cultural diversity is growing in some places; attempts to maintain ethnic purity lead to battles in others.
But such despair, whether it be of the youth or of the man, is essentially the same, it does not reach any metamorphosis in which the consciousness of the eternal in the self breaks through, so that the battle might begin which either potentiates despair to a higher power or leads to faith.
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