Sentences with phrase «making alliances with»

If the sociologist is describing people outside the field — reading and interpreting the scientific publications — then it's talking about politics (interpretations of reality, making alliances with people who disagree)-- which makes more sense.

It turns out that the most successful alpha apes are not necessarily the strongest, but the ones who are best at making alliances with other apes, both males and females.

Lee once again takes center stage as he lives with the harsh decisions made in the first game, making alliances with some people while causing others to mistrust him.

With Italian politics still in a stalemate following elections in early March, one lawmaker from the ruling Democratic Party (PD) has ruled out the possibility of his party making alliances with its main rivals.

In politics, it is difficult to make an alliance with the saint, the pure - hearted, and particularly difficult for the poor, whose rightful impatience urges them on.»

And though Stalin executed priests and other clergy that he perceived as a threat to his power, later when he, like many political leaders, saw benefit to be gained by using religious beliefs to enhance his own power, he made an alliance with the Russian Orthodox Church, just as Putin has done today.

Strategy becomes idolatry, for ancient Israel and for us today, when we make alliances with those who seem to offer strength — the chariots of Egypt, the vassal kings of Rome — at the expense of our dependence on God who judges all nations, and in defiance of God's manifest concern for the stranger, the widow, the orphan, and the oppressed.

For such a return from destruction to occur, James suggests, Christians will need to make alliance with unbelievers.

Nothing works out once you make an alliance with them, all the popes thought they would always be world teacher but the rituals the global elites want them to do is also getting their priests put in prison.

During the time of the kings, many of them made alliances with Egypt through marriage or treaties rather than trusting in God for help.

I want to make an alliance with them.

In the movie he is utterly sinister, while in the book he is an almost tragic instance of good gone wrong, a figure who wants to make an alliance with the demonic Sauron for the sake of a benevolent despotism.

And the Book of Revelations specifically speaks of God's coming judgments on this earth, and those who reject Him, and hate him, who also make alliance with the Man of sin, who is to come on the world scent.

The Book of Revelations specifically speaks of God's coming judgments on this earth, and on those who reject Him and hate him, which will also make alliance with the Man of sin, who is to come on the world scene.

For more than 30 years, New York City charged a reasonable, minuscule income tax — 0.45 % — on approximately 800,000 suburban workers who make daily use of our city's roads, subways, police and other services.Over the strenuous objections of then - mayor Rudy Giuliani, Silver strong - armed his own Democratic members and ended up making an alliance with Republican members to kill the tax — not for any rational reason, but simply to boost the political prospects of an obscure suburban Democrat who was trying to win a Senate seat in a special election.

«Really, siding with the police and firefighters the way he did invited speculation he was out to snub the mayor or really make an alliance with these unions,» said McMahon.

Make an alliance with the more civilised Tories and you could build a centre force in British politics that might eventually oust New Labour.

Several prominent Ulster County Democrats, including current Ulster County Legislature chairman John Parete, supported Gibson in 2012 based on his promise to be an independent voice who could make alliances with Democrats and help break Congressional deadlock.

He says he was Europe spokesman for Labour in the Commons at the time of the Maastricht debates in the early 1990s, and at the time Labour made alliances with the Tory Eurosceptics.

They plow some of their profits into promotional industry groups that fund research studies, they make alliances with medical organizations to educate the public about milk, and they provide free materials to schools suggesting that milk is vital to good nutrition.

We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet; and amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog has made an alliance with us.

«We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet; and amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog has made an alliance with us» — Max Depree Unfortunately for Chad, we humans have broken... Continue reading →

When de Menil was told about the destruction and the frescoes» impending «disappearance,» she made an alliance with the archbishop of Cyprus to ransom, restore and keep them safe.

Bajaj Allianz General Insurance made alliance with Ola Cabs to provide Bajaj Allianz car insurance plans to drivers of Ola Cabs.

In relationship therapy, the therapist must make an alliance with both clients, helping both to feel validated, understood and accepted.

Not exact matches

British tour operator Thomas Cook said on Thursday it had entered into a strategic alliance with Expedia to make the online travel company its preferred provider of hotels for certain holiday sales.

Phoenix Gold has taken a planned vote on an alliance with Evolution Mining off the agenda of its general meeting, being held today, after Zijin Mining Group made a play to take ownership of the company in a cash deal worth $ 47 million.

Thomas Cook said it had entered into an alliance with Expedia to make the online travel company its preferred provider of hotels for certain holiday sales.

Forming Concert Promotions International with Harold Ballard's son Bill, he figured out a way to make cross-Canada tours profitable for international acts by enlisting an alliance of regional promoters.

Crowdfunder, a Los Angeles - based start - up, took a similar tack in August, when it announced that it had formed a strategic alliance with GATE Global Impact, a registered broker - dealer, to allow accredited investors to make investments in companies registered on the Crowdfunder site.

* The effectiveness of marketing messages depends on relevance and quality (and not only on frequency) * Think in terms of abundance (the pie is infinite and helping others is helping yourself) * Build alliances with competitors, customers, suppliers, non-profits, and businesses in different markets * Be the early movers in green marketing and make the message believable and genuine (avoid greenwashing)

Venezuela had been providing Cuba with generously subsidized oil for over a decade, making the region entirely dependent on agreements and alliance with Caracas.

Make your first mastermind alliance with this remarkable book.»

Use our proprietary market and deal data to make your investment, alliance and acquisition decisions with confidence.

While some of Delta's SkyTeam alliance transfer partners have blackout dates, Delta flights don't, which makes it easier to book trips with miles.

Our buying power, alliance relationships, comprehensive business model, unprecedented service agreements, and ability to back those services up with elite support from affiliates and internal resources makes up the CMIT Advantage.

India can not stand idly by as China makes alliances on all sides, and it does not want to play ball and become a Chinese subsidiary with One Belt, One Road.

Consequently an alliance was made with what may be called the proto - Sankhya philosophy then developing in the Outland (7:270).

That he adopts some Christian history like the Knight Templars as part of his anti-Muslim views does not make him Christian any more than the western allies alliance with Stalin in WWII made us communists.

[10] Following the Battle of Badr, Muhammad also made mutual - aid alliances with a number of Bedouin tribes to protect his community from attacks from the northern part of Hijaz

It is the alliance of this theory with corporate, short - term interests, and the desire of many citizens to make no sacrifices that undergird the current unsustainable global system.

The alliance that conservative Anglicans in the U.S. have made with African Anglicans presents an unusual challenge to the liberal Episcopalian mainstream.

An alliance of the ego with the Devil is necessary to make it possible to achieve the requisite distance which would allow for the development of authentic selfhood.14 Paradoxically, selfhood is only achievable by fall and loss; the way up is the way down.

Executed multipronged strategy of positively engaging China while reasserting U.S. leadership in the region by increasing American military presence and crafting new commercial, diplomatic, and military alliances with neighboring countries made uncomfortable by recent Chinese behavior.

In an alliance with Christian conservatives against the atheism that has made a sick and paltry joke of each of their respective and joint traditions and that has begun like a swarm of termites to eat away the underpinnings of this democratic republic, the new Jewish conservatives have come to understand that any alienation they felt as children in Christian America is as nothing compared with the danger they sense to themselves and their progeny, along with their uncomprehending coreligionists, in atheist America.

The status quo was good for them, as it was for those «who sold the needy for a pair of shoes,» or for those who made entangling alliances with pagan nations and trusted in military might.

Former Ministry of Defence head of counter terror Major General Chip Chapman said Jones» alliance with Hussain and her recruitment role would have made her a «significant» target.

Who would have imagined, fifty years ago, that much of American liberalism, rather than making the moral and political case for deposing a genocidal maniac, would find itself in de facto alliance with the status - quo forces in world politics?

The community was to be made secure by an elaborate system of alliances based on a recognition of mutual interests and even by covenants with non-Muslims.

Fonterra CEO Theo Spierings said: «By working together with Beingmate, we will strengthen our infant formula brand presence in China and link China to high - quality ingredients from New Zealand, high - value paediatric products made at Darnum in Australia, and whey specialty ingredients manufactured at our new plant in Heerenveen in the Netherlands and in alliance with Dairy Crest in the United Kingdom.