Sentences with phrase «of a stalemate»

The expiration was the result of a stalemate over whether mayoral control should be linked with provisions to grow New York City's charter school sector.

What sounds good in concept often stumbles in practice, which is why it's important to revisit laws regularly (that hasn't happened with No Child Left Behind because of the stalemate in Washington).

My preferred way to get out of the stalemate was a bipartisan operating agreement; I put it out with Senator Schneiderman.

These are the kinds of stalemate situations that couples in conflict often experience.

Children at the centre of family law cases will face uncertainty about their future as a result of a stalemate over the funding of expert witnesses in family cases, after a High Court ruling.

This could be a bit of a stalemate as despite the red hot atmosphere these sides could cancel each other.

«The Governor is also right that New York can not afford to lose $ 1 billion in federal education funds because of a stalemate over new evaluation procedures.

It is my reading of the Mexican case that this situation creates something of a stalemate.

I'm not sure why Theo Walcott should be singled out for criticism as a result of the stalemate as it takes more than one player in a team of eleven to influence the game.

The mailers also asked recipients to call the offices of Espada and Diaz and urge a quick, pro-Smith resolution of this stalemate.

And, despite Labour's relative unpopularity, the public would prefer even an outright Labour victory to the prospect of a stalemate (BBC / ComRes poll February 2010).

Suarez noted that news of the stalemate on the Dream Act came after the Somos el Futuro conference in Albany this weekend and the same day Cuomo penned an op - ed in the New York Post pushing for the legislation.

Some couples react to efforts to clarify their respective positions by engaging in the same sort of stalemating interactions that have been frustrating them at home.

Well, it seems that somewhat subconsciously after hours of stalemate in this heated discussion I had started adopting the accents of the opposing counsel and the judge, a local legend himself.

So the all - too - familiar familiar pattern of stalemate and non-negotiation has begun.

The Council chair votes only in the event of a stalemate.

Discussions over further debt relief for Greece will continue at the political level, though those too have shown signs of a stalemate.

Yet if we were to try to separate good from bad motives, I daresay we would not, after a mountain of labor, advance the subject much beyond the molehill of stalemate.

Moynihan considers the erosion of the American commitment to the law of nations a consequence of the stalemated cold war.

Chelsea set up to keep Alexis and Ozil contained and it was working but they was also contained and it was more of a stalemate, given to the setup of Arsenal then I would say that Wenger was looking to hit Chelsea with pace rather than try to build up pressure and let them park the bus and then hit us on the counter, which has cost us in the past.

Betfair places the Saints at 21/10 for three points, while the possibility of a stalemate is given odds of 12/5.

There has been a lot of stalemates and close games, but having a gamble on both teams not to score could well be the way to go at odds of 13/10.

They have an eight game unbeaten run to protect and while it's littered with its fair share of stalemates, the perfect tonic would be to beat a Blackburn Rovers side which haven't travelled at all well all season.

After months of stalemate, the Chicago Bears and city officials have agreed to a deal on a Soldier Field lease, extending the current agreement for another five years.

Thus, we will not enter into negotiations brokered by ECOWAS, if it does not recognize that the provisions of The Gambians constitution provide the basic legal principles to guild the sorting out of the details of this stalemate in order to arrive to a peaceful resolution legally binding on both parties.

The two main parties look to be in a strong position to defend what they won in 2010 but seem less well placed to launch attacks on their target seats — hence the likelihood of a stalemate.

Not surprisingly, a Quinnipiac poll released Monday morning found that voters disapprove of the stalemate in Albany by a nearly 4 - to - 1 margin with respondents evenly parsing out blame between Democrats, Republicans and the governor.

He had trumped the Senate's we can't get 32 votes because that guy is holding out act, and the I'll just wait this out until you get sick of the stalemate approach of the Assembly.

And now it seems Cuomo is trying to snatch a productive end from the jaws of stalemate.

The beneficiaries of a stalemate would be the lawmakers who collect campaign contributions on the issue — though the Catholic Conference does not donate to political campaigns — and the lobbyists.

This is the calm of stalemate, of insignificance, even of looming death.»

Both issues are once again in the news as Republicans take control of the gears of government in Washington and President - elect Donald Trump prepares to name a Supreme Court justice who could play a role in undoing four decades of stalemate on the right to abortion.

The outcome of this stalemate remains to be determined.

Hack - N - Slash games have found themselves at somewhat of a stalemate, surrounded by Koei - Tecmo's Warriors games it's seemingly rare when we get something with similar gameplay from a different developer.

With hardly any innovation in gameplay mechanics, 2014 is the year of stalemate between PS4 and Xbox One.

Obama has voiced support for the credit, Romney's against it, and Congress; well, Congress is doing that thing where it collapses in upon itself in a sputtering pile of stalemated dysfunction.

Even so, there are lessons to be drawn from how forest companies found their way out of this stalemate, some of which can be directly applied to the oilpatch:

There was now a kind of stalemate, but a dangerous one.

Bit of a stalemate.

(We do, honest - here's our news story) Likewise, the St Paul's protest has settled into something of a stalemate.

This blatant impartial and one dimensional approach clearly indicates that the role of ECOWAS is not predicated on the pursuit of justice in the resolution of the stalemate,» Jammeh noted.

«There is no future for Libya on that basis, and so I think even the prospect of stalemate should encourage people in Tripoli to think: «Well, Col Gaddafi has now got to go».»

In order for DPI to gather much of the information requested by DOJ, changes to state law would have been necessary, she said, adding that the result was a sort of stalemate.

The Australian arm of Spanish infrastructure group Acciona, the world's largest renewable energy firm, has frozen about A$ 750 million of windfarm projects because of the stalemate, said local managing director Andrew Thomson.

The rent laws, which expired on June 15, could cause trouble for nearly two million New Yorkers whose rent - regulated properties could become market - rate as a result of the stalemate.

Each of those stalemates have resulted in them conceding in the final 20 minutes, and Coleman will be desperate to avoid a similar instance this weekend.

Some of the stalemate over the Fiscal Cliff has been over whether to raise the tax rate on the wealthy in order to raise additional revenue.

11:19 - That mess in Bradford ended up with a bit of a stalemate.

«We speculate that because there's warming both at the surface and above, that's kind of stalemate that leads to fewer days with tornadoes,» Elsner said.