Sentences with phrase «much contention on»

Of course, there is much contention on this topic, but many have suggested she created a «middle - class Britain», in which opportunities and wealth accumulation were available to more.

Not exact matches

Oklahoma City has other quality young pieces on the roster to ease some of the pain, but the path back to title contention is much longer if Westbrook is gone as well.

I'm driving the ball really well right now and if I'm going to get on the greens just as much as everybody else, I think that I'll have a pretty good opportunity to be in contention, which it doesn't surprise me.»

Emiliano Grillo was still in contention, despite a tough start to his third round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, when a scuffle with the hazard on the sixth hole pretty much deep - sixed his chances for a second PGA Tour victory.

The guy was a head coach who QUIT on his new owner that he retroactively had signed a contract with, then intervewed for the Jets head job where I guess he brought a little too much Buffalo to the interview since he was eliminated from contention in just a couple of weeks, and now hes in Jacksonville where his main job is protecting Blake Bortles, which to use a Jacksonville analogy - is like being a strip mall rent - a-cop where your anchor store is a Big Lots that has been over run by opossoms.

Red Bull were looking so much out of contention having lost 4 - 2 in the first round and going on to concede first.

He has Washington in contention for the College Football Playoff and is a big favorite in Week 5 against Cal but his teams perform much better against - the - spread on the road than at home.

The way Wenger and his side have been criticised on occasion this year, it would be easy to believe they were a million miles away but the fact is they are very much in contention to return to normality.

Chelsea and Manchester City are keen on van Dijk, but it is the Premier League champions who have remained very much in contention for his signature.

Karl Henry and Kevin Foley are both doubts and even though both are are likely to be in contention, I very much doubt the effective they'll have on a fixture we genuinely believe they'll be extremely hard - pressed to getting anything from.

This bone of contention that has withheld the assent of President Muhammadu Buhari overtime dwells much on alleged padding of the document.

Contention on the board has been the subject of much criticism and has exacerbated high turnover among the district's leadership.

County Executive Michael Hein on Thursday stood by his past contentions that town budgets have grown too much since the county took over the welfare and election costs.

The question of how much the premium will be worth depends on how much Gove can cut elsewhere in his budget, and on how much the Treasury can save from the two main areas of contention: welfare and defence.

DeFrancisco tells stories like this to push his contention that the state spends too much on Medicaid — specifically these optional services that are not required by the federal government, but are required by Albany.

Rather, my point of contention is that most people spend WAY too much time focusing all of their efforts on abs - specific exercises, instead of focusing their efforts on more effective full body exercises that stimulate a much greater fat - burning and muscle building hormonal response, burn more calories, stimulate the metabolism to a higher extent, and also indirectly work the abs to a decent degree anyway.

The debate regarding starchy tubers rages on... a well known point of contention among Paleo dieters, the inclusion or exclusion of high carb starchy tubers like potatoes, sweet potatoes and yams has been the subject of much controversy... So are yams allowed on the paleo diet?

Lars von Trier) Cast: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Shia LaBeouf, Uma Thurman, Jamie Bell Even aside from the whole persona non grata that resulted after his ill - advised comments while promoting «Melancholia» at the festival two years ago (and there have been some suggestions that Lars von Trier «s work is still welcome at the festival, just not so much the filmmaker himself), it's very unlikely that von Trier's latest will be on the Croisette this year, for the principal reason that it's not ready: the film's producer indicated that the two - part movie just wouldn't be prepared in time to screen for contention.

LGBT Interest Gawker Rich Juzwiak is brilliant as usual - a must read on Lance Bass's «masculine» Reality TV wedding Women in Hollywood Lionsgate won the bidding war for Julianne Moore and Ellen Page drama Freeheld In Contention redemption might be coming for the much maligned 54 (1998) with Mark Christopher's directors cut?

This has been a bone of contention for me on the film for some time, not so much because I feel it undermines the film, but because I believed it to be an easy opportunity for mean - spirited «fat» jokes, so to speak.

These lower versions sound so much better which leads you to wonder what was with all the up - shifting (p.s. I love the album as is, unlike most) Salon on why you should watch Project Runway again In Contention has a Venice Film Festival preview Gawker defends Ben Affleck's casting as Batman by way of Heath Ledger's equally (at first) controversial casting as The Joker.

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The Academy's petty disqualification of Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard's score for «The Dark Knight» from Oscar contention has already caused much gnashing of teeth on these pages, so here's something to compound the embarrassment.

Greene's contention is that any kind of nudge subtly imposes our judgment on to students of what is an optimal educational pathway or outcome, and that these «educational prods are much more likely to be intrusive and much less likely to be effective.»

As the use of technology in schools grows rapidly — whether in blended - learning environments, for project - based learning, or just because it's the fad du jour — how much time students should spend learning on a computer is a point of contention.

Deasy Wants 30 % of Teacher Evaluations Based on Test Scores L.A. schools Supt. John Deasy announced Friday that as much as 30 % of a teacher's evaluation will be based on student test scores, setting off more contention in the nation's second - largest school system in the weeks before a critical Board of Education election.

The use of standardized tests in particular has been a bone of contention around the country: In Chicago, teachers went on strike last year to protest how much the exams counted in their evaluations.

Somewhat easier to digest is BMW's contention the new X4, much like the larger X6, opens up a new niche — emphasis on niche — this time in the premium mid-sized SUV segment.

Too much pressure on the brake or not enough trust in your car as you slide around a corner sees you quickly both off of the road out of contention for a spot on the podium.

While much of the government's dispute centered on their contention that this case is not ripe because they are still considering the farmers» application, attorney Joe Sandler argued that the application the farmers made to the DEA is no longer really the issue.

On appeal the contentions that the judge had attached too much weight to the apology; should not have treated it as sincere; and that the apology should not have been considered sufficient to outweigh the severe effect the defendant's conduct had on the victim, were rejecteOn appeal the contentions that the judge had attached too much weight to the apology; should not have treated it as sincere; and that the apology should not have been considered sufficient to outweigh the severe effect the defendant's conduct had on the victim, were rejecteon the victim, were rejected.

With under - display fingerprint recognition pretty much out of contention as far as the Galaxy S9 duo is concerned, and a notch - containing design feeling highly unlikely, Samsung may have indeed settled on a conservative placement of its «next big thing's» biometric sensor.

It depends on how complex your case is, how many issues are involved, the level of contention, how motivated your attorney is to file things quickly and prepare for hearings, whether your spouse hires an attorney right away, whether you and / or your spouse stay with the attorney (s) you originally hired, the judge you get, the weather, and pretty much any other unknown.