Sentences with phrase «more as adversaries»

Although districts and charter schools are more often cast more as adversaries than collaborators, there are a few outposts challenging that dynamic.

Not exact matches

«One of the challenges that we're seeing this year is that as tax professionals and the I.R.S. have become more and more sophisticated, so too have the adversaries,» said Caleb Barlow, IBM Security's vice president of threat intelligence.

Responding to threats real and imagined — and the report documents both kinds of dangers — we adopted methods «more ruthless than the enemy,» as a major 1950s policy statement advised, and our adversaries became ourselves.

Behind this heresy, which I saw penetrating into the church, there stood from the very beginning the one who soon stepped out as the far more dangerous adversary, the one hailed at the beginning — and not least by many Christians — as deliverer and savior: Hitler, himself the personification of National Socialism.

Begin understood that the world is a messy place in which the use of force is sometimes necessary for survival, and Gordis sees Begin's view as more sophisticated than that of his adversaries.

Injuries once more loom as our biggest adversary.

Sanctioned in over 40 states as well as our US Army (1995) as one more way for our brave military personal to train and have a strong edge against our adversaries.

In finding novel ways to commingle church and state, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, a Democrat, has carved himself a niche as a more inclusive kind of liberal, one who is willing to embrace religious groups rather than treat them as adversaries.

Yes, he remains «The Incredible Hulk» more than 30 years after the world got to know him as Arnold Schwarzenegger's main adversary in the 1977 cult film «Pumping Iron.»

He can't scan as a profound adversary, more like some outsize ogre - thug beamed in from World of Warcraft.

In addition to juggling the six primary superheroes from the first Avengers movie — and their many cohorts, including Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) and Maria Hill (Cobie Smulders)-- Whedon sought to introduce two new adversaries, the robotic Ultron (James Spader) and monocle - rocking Baron Strucker (Thomas Kretschmann), as well as three new figures with much more ambiguous motivations, Vision (Paul Bettany), Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen), and Quicksilver (Aaron Taylor - Johnson).

The new episode, titled «The Adversary,» will feature more of Maeve as she charms technician Lutz (Leonardo Nam) and begins to ask questions.

As fast as Holmes can deduce answers, more cryptic clues arrive from his intelligent and violent adversarAs fast as Holmes can deduce answers, more cryptic clues arrive from his intelligent and violent adversaras Holmes can deduce answers, more cryptic clues arrive from his intelligent and violent adversary.

However, while Harris makes for an appropriately smart and menacing adversary, the loss of Rachel McAdams (only briefly seen this time) as Holmes's romantic foil proves to be a more sizeable step backward; while she was not the most comfortable fit in the first film, her chemistry with Downey was promising — which becomes all too painfully clear when neither Downey nor Jude Law (as trusty sidekick Dr. Watson) show much rapport at all with her ostensible replacement, Noomi Rapace as a gypsy who (platonically) joins the duo's mission.

As the monsters are naturally more interesting than their mechanical adversaries, Day's character is our much - needed portal into the world of the Kaiju, and his dexterous performance — along with the few glimpses we get of the monsters in broad daylight — are highlights.

There are more details at the link, and you can also check out the promo photos on the left, which includes a look at Rufus Sewell and Erin Wasson as Lincoln's vampire adversaries.

Before the authorities or more adversaries arrive, he quickly explains that her life, too, is now in danger and that her odds for survival are far better if she sticks with him than attend her little sister's (Grace) Beantown wedding as planned.

The council advises boards and superintendents to work more as teams and less as adversaries.

One more comment,, in a series I liked the way Clancy evolved the characters age, social life (marriage, kids, personal career) as well as they way he evolved his collegues and adversaries as well.

Based on more than 40 interviews with Jobs conducted over two years — as well as interviews with more than a hundred family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues — Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller - coaster life and searingly intense personality of a creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and ferocious drive revolutionized six industries: personal computers, animated movies, music, phones, tablet computing, and digital publishing.

To do so, you must tilt and turn your way through over 100 eye - opening levels, defeating adversaries such as Woofbot, Scorchbot, and more.

The camera will often pan around your helpless adversary to give you a more cinematic point of view as you mercilessly humiliate your opponent with a Mortal Kombat style fatality, which can range from stylishly beheading someone with an axe to snapping their neck in gruesome fashion.

Today however, we got more information on the Pokémon Sun / Moon characters as well as the new adversaries, Team Skull.

As you can see below, one scan is pretty much dedicated to the Straw Hat crew and other other is more so on their friends and adversaries.

Often, however, we will face mortal adversaries, which may prove to be different species of vampires or other mutants as well as their hunters, who can use more diverse weapons and even traps.

The chance to befriend 15 Wicked Yo - kai, who have previously only appeared as adversaries — now giving a total of more than 300 playable Yo - kai

Mix and match your gameplay experience, as you dispatch hordes of underlings and then go toe to toe with a more formidable adversary.

As lawyers, we are trained to be adversaries, but more and more we are also trained to work collaboratively.

It has been my experience that federal court judges are more than willing to allow you as many requests for admission (FRCP 36) as you need if their purpose is to encourage a recalcitrant adversary to admit that documents you plan to use at trial are authentic or kept in the regular course of business or constitute past recollection recorded.

The parties focus their attention on the areas of disagreement more in the light of resolution than as adversaries.

Our culture has changed, so that now more than ever we strive to reach this potential, and not settle for life with our closest partners as adversaries or distant friends.