Sentences with phrase «long against the success»

The odds are long against the success of the NRA's arguments.

Not exact matches

In that case, the United States would need to lock in its success there if it hopes to make any headway against ISIS forces intact in Syria, against potential Iranian efforts to profit from the group's setbacks, and against the ethnic and religious demons that have long haunted the Iraqi state.
Gross pointed to the long - term success of the Total Return Fund, while acknowledging the tough year the fund saw in 2011, when it experienced significant net outflows after he bet against the bond market.
This is the obvious error, as it is done, against the interests and wellbeing, of those most involved, to ensure long - term sustainability, feasibility, profitability and success.
The success at the end of a long - drawn process of the agricultural season comes from the divine care as evident in the exhortation against anxieties.
The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
After Newton the success of the new natural science had become so overwhelming that the acceptance of this dualism was no longer to be withstood, despite Leibniz's vigorous struggle against it, and in the eighteenth century and onward it reigned completely.
However, he warned that in order to ensure long - term success, these producers needed to balance the quick wins of exports against the requirement to continue to grow their domestic markets.
Pessimistically speaking, We just can't beat the others in the long run, they have more committed and success driven players and coaches (unlike wenger) Optimistically speaking, If arsenal can keep up a good performance till January, let's say we beat all the small teams and and draw against other big teams (plus one or two wins or losses), come January if cazorla comes back (and stays injury free) and wenger gets a winger then we could actually have a chance
However, it might be less risky to just spend the money on Darvish, who, in spite of some ups and downs in 2017 thanks to tipping pitches — including against the Astros in the World Series — has the longer track record of success, and won't cost Houston any of their kids.
My fellow gunners Wenger is a failure either you admit or not, though this is a preseason match which is less important just to make the players gain fitness, before the competitive matches commence, but at the same time Wenger's tactics and formation should be questioned especially against big teams, he had conceded numerous goals against big teams in which today's match is a reflection of what we are talking about, his old and out dated philosophy is no longer valid in modern football, no wonder Alexis Sanchez can't confide in his plans to propel the team in winning major honours, Wenger still believe in some of the bunch of fringe players he should have gotten rid of in the team and replace them with world class players or players that are hungry for success like Alexis, anyway there is still much time in the transfer window presently to do that, if he can change the hands of time and stop being too stubborn.
If Klopp wants to usher in a new era of success at Anfield, he has to find the balance between the two and over the course of a long season, and against tougher opposition in Europe in particular, Liverpool could get found out and it will prove to be costly.
They get a home game against a Burnley side who finally managed to snap their long winless streak of form with success at Turf Moor over Everton last weekend.
They are not a team we've had too much success against in recent years and the last occasion we won at Walsall was in March 2012 when we recorded a 3 - 2 win with goals from Cameron Howieson, Aryn Williams and Steven Hewitt, three players no longer with the club.
Again, none of these lead directly to goals, but Dzeko's ability to cradle a long pass, shield the defender and make quick and purposeful passes was on full display, and was complicit in Roma's success against Fiorentina.
For this to be against the cry it out method (which I do nt use, we used partial by checking every 15 min on our first 3 children to great success) one would have to accept the basic assumption that asynchrony causes long term neg effects.
As an example, Obama ’08 went to great lengths to recruit their followers to fight back against the Manchurian Muslim Candidate meme, to some success — though that particular little legend had long legs and still refuses to die, even in 2012.
Back in 2008, Barack Obama's success at recruiting an army of online small - dollar donors gave him a tremendous advantage in the long primary battle against Hillary Clinton, and his subsequent general election contests.
As the producer of the 4 to 7 PM time slot, the team of talent assembled by Astorino included Michael Kay and Joey Salvia, and helped the show in its success against long time afternoon sports radio mainstay Mike and the Mad Dog on WFAN.
Moss stars as Becky Something, a maniacally destructive punk rock star and leader of the seminal all - female rock band Something She, who pushes her relationships with bandmates, family and followers to the limit as she wages a years long war against sobriety, while attempting to re-engage the creativity that had once led her band to massive crossover success.
While a fall production start date still gives plenty of time for Jason Schwartzman to clear up his schedule, Her Smell sees Moss play Becky Something, a maniacally destructive punk rock star who pushes her relationships with bandmates, family and followers to the limit as she wages a years - long war against sobriety while attempting to re-engage the creativity that had once led her band to massive crossover success.
According to [former MCPS parent] John Hoven, «Superintendent Weast terminated the long - standing Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) math testing program that could have provided a basis to judge his success or failure against his predecessors.»
As parents, we can not understand why a board responsible for a long - crippled school system voted against a clear pathway to educational success for our children, particularly for children of poverty and color.
Using one case study from sports (the Vancouver Giants hockey team) and one from education (Hackney Schools Borough in London, England), the authors illustrate how the six components of uplifting leadership combine the hard and soft skills that are often set against each other in traditional leadership practice: counterintuitive thinking combined with disciplined application; dreaming with determination; collaboration with competition; metrics with meaning; pushing and pulling people into change; and long - term sustainability with short - term success.
The rebirth of an Italian option in this part of the car - buying scale is to be celebrated and its successes cheered, even when the odds against perennial underdogs are always long.
However, greed in the currency markets or in any investment / trading market will work against you most of the time and it's something you must consciously be aware of and fight if you want to have a chance at long - lasting trading success.
I can see now why you don't want to adjust the sleepy portfolio, it's more important to have a consistent long term portfolio for which to measure the success of your own returns against.
Entrepreneurs Still Strong Dozens of entrepreneur - retailers have had great long - term success developing and growing regional pet chains and competing against the two national giants.
As this market evolves, we are committed to evaluating these strategies against our return objectives in the context of the long - term success of Scenic Hudson.
The article sternly warns against doing this: Giving the short shrift to professional development today can have a long - lasting negative impact on a firm's ability to serve its clients which in turn means the firm's future success is jeopardized.
While this isn't a particular shot across the bow at Snapchat, it's worth remembering just how many social and messaging products Facebook owns that have millions of users to sell advertising against — all of which could be a threat to Snap's long - term successes:
This date should be long enough after project completion so that you can properly assess project success against your project goals.
If you are considering making a move to a new region or are curious to know how your city ranks against other major economic centers, this guide can help to set you up for long - term success:
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