Sentences with phrase «more time battling»

Not exact matches

And FC Barcelona fights not only to win league titles — it has won Spain's La Liga two dozen times and many European championships — but also to maintain its unique culture within Spain's semiautonomous region of Catalonia, which has battled for its separate rights from Madrid for more than a century.

But at a time when the U.S. and Europe is fighting costly political battles in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, poking a country like Greece — which sits at the crossroads of these regions — could be far more expensive in the long run.

That is aimed at addressing a long time irritant — lengthy waits in line — but perhaps just as importantly, to give shoppers more reason to use the Walmart app, a key tool in the discounter's battle with Amazon.com (amzn).

The logic: In a battle of big and slow against small and fast, give me the speedsters and let me see that beautiful turnover chain a few more times before 2017 comes to an end.

Scheduling and time management is a constant battle and it only gets more difficult as your business and your responsibilities grow.

I'll explain in more detail what they said another time, but the basic theme is that they are not winning this battle.

So in other words, if clear hierarchies keep teams from wasting time negotiating roles and battling for turf than they can actually help them get more done more quickly.

Though 2017 was the year of big - time contests like Trian versus P&G, get ready for more contentious and expensive battles for control of Corporate America, argues Columbia Business School's Wei Jiang.

While more than half the states in the U.S. have passed time limits on opioid prescription as a way to battle the epidemic, the AMA says that should be left up to the doctor and patient.

Because Christmas is a time of compulsory happiness, its a tough season for those battling depression, says Hannah Cooper More

Apart from the obvious fact that if Jesus had experienced the troubles of old age the Incarnation might have seemed of little relevance to those who are cut off in youth by violent death in battle or otherwise, old age, although a far more general condition in our time than ever before, is still not a part of the universal lot of man.

That pattern runs counter to speculation that Catholics would focus more on hot - button issues at a time when Catholic bishops are battling the Obama White House over government - mandated contraception coverage.

It's still very much an uphill battle, but even the minuscule time period of the last 100 years has seen dramatic changes in society's acceptance of more «modest» antisocial behaviors (racism, bigotry, bullying etc.) What is now coined «Political Correctness» is really just the fine - tuning of previously - accepted social norms.

In ancient and biblical times, the word is often used regarding things like children who recovered from sickness, a battle which was won, or a successful trading voyage (See my article on the gospel where I document this in more detail).

More patient courage is represented in the «hundred neediest cases» of The New York Times than in most battles.

This is one battle that the group should have let go of... Do something more important with your time and voice!

The church has expended much time and energy and more than once fought battles in the realms of belief and conduct.

tradition hard to break.the tradition of marriage is older and more meaningful than any other we know it crosses all religions and non religions, and races and cultures.it won't change easy.calling it something else for some people may make it easier to change.but what about those people who want that time tested tradition for themselves for their own self worth.it is a civil right give it to them today.this issues has divided my community as much as any other, but as we have fought to gain right after right, we have lost sight that all deserve the right of freedom of happiness.No gayness here, just can't fight the battle to keep someone down after being held down

But unlike the ideologues he continues to battle — those who have become, oxymoronically speaking, perpetual revolutionaries — it seems clear that Kramer still hopes for a time when men and women of letters can flourish once more.

The reality is, gay marriage will be legalized, younger more reasonable and flex able generations will assure that in our life time, problably within the next few years, and those who have a misguided concept of god and think gay marriage is wrong are fighting a battle that they can not win, however, they do have the right to fight it.

Hence right - wing conspiratorialism is enfolded in a more sweeping religious vision of armed struggle in the end - time, when the aware and the saved battle with the mysterious hidden «they» who manipulate power — in guises as varied as the FBI, the Federal Reserve, the Trilateral Commission and the Anti-Defamation League.

All the more misplaced... are the efforts by some supposedly Jewish organizations to arouse, through their battles against Christmas symbols in public places, the ill will and resentment of Christians» at the very time when the Christian religion, more than at other times of the year, inspires its followers with irenic and philanthropic sentiments.»

With television commanding more of people «s time than any activity other than work and sleep, and with its instantly accessible, enormously appealing alternate worldview, biblical religion and its worldview is losing the battle for the soul of the nation.

I do not know if this is true, I wouldn't be surprised if the British media was spinning it to sound more like a battle so they could sell papers but at the same time I wouldn't be surprised if the report is false... again, spin to get readers.

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That 19 year old kid then had the cheek to almost effortlessly dominate not just one of them, but both of them, for 90 minutes, his passing was superb, he battled, every time the spanish geniuses came forward, he was there with a crunching challenge to get the ball, he had the confidence to demand the ball off more experienced teammates, no matter his situation, facing his own goal, tightly marked, it made no difference, he received the ball and as a result of either his immense skill or his animalistic desire, he broke free of two of the best midfielders ever to grace a football pitch and effortlessly glided forward.

«That all adds up, and you could say I'm a little more battle - worn every time I'm in the ring because I put so much into it.

Guardiola won the tactical battle because he put muller to roam untracked in the middle and replaced alaba with javi Martinez at cb to win more aerial duels against giroud and at the same time terrorizing our fragile right side at left back.

I don't even know why he started Welbeck ahead of Walcott in the first place, Welbeck was giving away the ball too often on the right and wasn't helping Bellerin in defence.Bellerin too can't be blameless for being caught out of position many times, he didn't even know who he was marking.The reason why we lost the midfield battle wasn't because Coquelin didn't do much, the problem was with Ramsey and Cazorla, they were loosing possesion too often in our own half giving more room for counter attack Coquelin alone couldn't contain opponent's pressure for the full 90minutes he needed help too defencively from Ramsey who didn't give him any, Ramsey now sees himself as an AM who could go forward at anytime and ignore his defensive responsibility.Koscielny didn't do much to prevent the second goal.

They were still battling over the final 400m but the Kenyan had more than enough left for a final push and clocked 4:16.71 to Hassan's 4:18.20 Dutch record — the winning time putting Commonwealth champion Kipyegon equal fourth with USA's Mary Slaney on the world all - time list.

At times during his reign at the Bernabeu, he has seemed more intent on his battles with the Spanish press than he has on football and this is one of the main reasons that the fans of the club never really took to him.

Even if Byram is forced to wait, the wages of Arsenal's on - loan right - back may be a little too rich for West Ham to make his move permanent in the summer, and with his new understudy in place and ready to battle for game time, that may now be an expensive option they can more easily dismiss.

The eyes of the world fall on the Camp Nou tonight with the Catalans and Madrileños doing battle once more, this time in the second leg of their cup quarter final.

Manchester United have had a positive week so far themselves — they started by battling past newly promoted Brighton to secure all three points followed by an entertaining attacking display against a good Watford team away from home where Mourinho's side scored four or more goals for the eighth time this season.

So instead of looking at that time as a yard stick to aim for, I think we need to be looking at the smaller more immediate battles that can be won.

It took more than regular time and two casualties for Manchester United to progress to the semifinals of the UEFA Europa League, as they battled hard to topple Anderlecht in their quarterfinal tie at Old Trafford on Thursday.

After an entire debut season battling a groin problem, Vermaelen had a much more meaningful contribution to the squad in his second campaign, but after a good start, the Belgian had a drop in form and saw very little playing time in the last few months.

Some men are gathering around isolated issues, like child custody, and they are making changes; there are more custody battles than ever before because more men want more time with their kids after divorce.

«My parenting style has changed in that I am much more relaxed about screen time, food choices, and how I chose my battles.»

«Since being mentally prepared for anal sex is half the battle you may need to allow yourself more than six weeks to resume anal sex since the postpartum time is mentally challenging.»

Trying to get babies to eat more than they want to can lead to power struggles, meal time battles, and picky toddlers.

By doing so, you'll be giving your teen more responsible and you'll spend less time battling over chores.

Bitter by - election battles, gaffe - prone juniors, devious whips and one big game of «coalition chess» sounds more like the sober politics pages of a national broadsheet than a fun evening out, but first - time playwrights Robert Khan and Tom Salinsky remarkably manage to marry the two in their new political comedy, Coalition.

The Republicans got $ 4.4 million to split, Kolb said, while some members — including Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle, a Rochester Democrat who battled Heastie for the speakership — received many times more than that for just a single project.

In more than a dozen states, House and Senate primary elections will happen on the same ballot with the presidential race — timing that could pose a challenge for incumbent candidates in intra-party battles.

It was an especially challenging budget for Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who battled a Legislature this year more eager to get deals they wanted than an on - time budget.

I'll always read things with an open mind, but if it as I fear it turns out to be a rehash of «more markets, more choice, and more outsourcing», it'll demonstrate that the Blairites in question have failed to learn the key lesson of Blair — that parties and movements have to adapt to changing times, not keep fighting battles which are already either won or lost.

More daily insights into the workings (or not) of the Blair government and in particular the continuing battle by Campbell to pull together a fractured communications operation while at the same time fighting running battles with a predominantly negative national media.

But Liberal Democrat resilience has battled through time and time again, and I genuinely believe that, while diminished in Parliament, our voice will be heard again and is needed now more than ever.»

What's more, a lot of political commentators have at several times accused Buhari of sparing former members of the PDP, who are now in his party, the All Progressives Congress, in the anti-corruption battle.