Sentences with phrase «of fight had»

The items, including broken glass, indicated some kind of fight had occurred in the hotel room, the official added.

Some kids this age might think their parents are punishing them with a move because of the fight they had with the kid down the block last week or because they haven't been doing well on spelling tests.

A bit of fight would be useful too.

The elements of the fight have included public education, suspension of small scale mining operations to allow recovery of polluted water bodies, training of 400 small scale miners in sustainable mining practices at the University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa and establishment of Operation Vanguard, a 400 man strong security force to maintain security in mining districts and to enforce the ban.

I can't imagine an actor being able to juggle all of that campaigning — and the kind of fighting that would cause.

It's a double - edged sword, though because some of the fights have really bad checkpoint systems that had me banging my head against the wall and forced me to exploit enemies for the sake of advancing.

Each type of fight has its own quirk, but you're never bored by what you're seeing on screen.

When Charlie promotes boxer Armando Bruza (Sergio Peris - Mencheta) and invites him to the ranch to train for the series of fights he has planned, the lonely and neglected Sally enters into an affair with the young fighter which proves deadly.

Not exact matches

«When that new day finally dawns, it will be because of a lot of magnificent women, many of whom are right here in this room tonight, and some pretty phenomenal men are fighting hard to make sure that they become the leaders who take us to the time when nobody ever has to say «Me Too» again.»

The immersive installation gave guests the opportunity to experience some of the sensations the sailors would have encountered, from ice - cold tempoeratures to sounds of fellow crewmembers fighting to stay alive.

It's not that these men aren't guilty -; they are -; but that the system is biased towards over-incarceration and sentencing to people of color and has a byzantine set of rules that often elongate the sentencing of those who don't have resources to fight them.

«The subpoena... goes well beyond bad actors... So, we made it clear to the Attorney General's office from the very beginning that we would never agree to this type of government - sponsored fishing expedition... We remain committed to fighting it with everything we've got.»

Amid a perfect storm of investor - owned units, powerful condo boards and tenants who have limited powers to fight back, a democratic living ideal is rapidly turning into a dictatorial nightmare for condo - dwellers.

«She lived, as we all have lived, too many years in a culture broken by brutally powerful men,» she said, and her words sparked emotions of anger and, at the same time, the motivation to fight for change.

Moscow has tried to legitimize this course of action by arguing that the Taliban is helping in the fight against ISIS.

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.

And I'd been guilty of perpetuating this sort of prejudice by perpetuating stereotypes of psychics as shifty, exotic people or as being unreal, unable to be found as mothers or neighbors or activists like Emily, who's active in social justice - based causes, particularly the fight for transgender equal rights.

But even if they had done a better job of adapting, they would probably still be fighting to remain relevant and profitable, because the media world has changed around them.

Apple has been ordered to pay more than $ 500 million in a long - fought patent dispute against the University of Wisconsin - Madison's patent - licensing division.

He had been following the emerging science of immunotherapy, which is the use and augmentation of the human immune system to fight disease.

However U.S. commanders say the precision weapons used by the air force have meant an overall decrease in the number of civilian casualties from combat operations as fewer people have been killed in ground fighting.

Taliban militants, fighting to restore their version of strict Islamic law to Afghanistan, announced their usual spring offensive last week and there has been heavy fighting in several areas of the country since.

Still, the fact that the little guys can now have access to technology similar to even the biggest corporations at least gives them more of a fighting chance.

Twitter has fought a number of times to strike down censorship orders from the Turkish authorities, or demands to release user information.

Despite its advantages in number of troops (many of them under - armed and malnourished) and artillery, the North has no real ability to fight and win a war against the South, though it could surely cause a lot of damage in a lost war.

The Chinese government financed nationwide studies into cockroaches» medical value that, after more than two decades of laboratory investigation and clinical trials, had discovered or confirmed dozens of disease - fighting proteins and biochemical compounds with huge potential value in medicine.

The fight - flight response is our bodies» way of protecting us from the all the dangers that we have filed away in the «danger database».

Bo and Gu had been China's most potent power couple, offspring of revolutionary heroes and renowned for fighting organized crime.

ROZZANO, Italy, April 24 - Board fights at Telecom Italia and the battle of words between its top two shareholders have worsened the climate at Italy's biggest phone group and caused serious reputational damage, Deputy Chairman Franco Bernabe said.

While that was the theme of the evening, with most celebrities wearing black in solidarity with the Time's Up movement and speaking about the issues, Winfrey's rousing message celebrated the people who've fought for women and marked the beginning of a new era.

The «dangers» of peace may not have been purely imagined for the political and military leadership that believed in the necessity of fighting the Great War.

In Iraq, part of Petraeus's success was built on helping to engineer a shift in loyalties among Sunni Muslim militias that, in many cases, had been fighting against the U.S. and Iraqi government.

Look for more money to be given to the Canada Revenue Agency to fight offshore tax evasion, an investment that has so far helped the CRA reap millions in extra tax dollars while at the same time achieving the aim of discouraging tax evasion by Canadians.

The Fed Audit, which has consistently been fought by the Senate, could easily be dropped - with Republican legislators being able to point to the endorsement of the beltway's leading libertarian think tanks as evidence of being tough on the Fed.

They have also fought to win over a new breed of backer: conservatives skeptical of climate change but interested in supporting homegrown energy alternatives that increase national security, boost competition, and create well - paying blue collar jobs.

While many of the Sunnis who switched sides in the Sunni awakening had American blood on their hands, they could at least be said to have been fighting against what they viewed as an invading army.

Theranos» board, stacked with Washington insiders, «knows DC as well as anyone else,» Bhattacharyya said, which would probably help in navigating that sort of fight.

Tesla has also been engaged in a public fight this month with the National Transportation Safety Board over its investigation of a fatal Model X crash near San Francisco.

Kratos is Kratos, but Atreus is just a little kid — and the extremely violent fights in «God of War,» one would think, are no place for a little kid.

Follow these tips head off any fight among your kids — and to limit the amount of taxes they may have to pay.

Aequitas does have a formidable competitor in TMX Group, which will fight any loss of market share with all the tools at its disposal.

To fight back, Disney said in August it would launch an ESPN subscription streaming service by the end of 2016.

The software CEO with the soul of a poet has fought off a cancer scare while doubling shareholder returns

«Right now you've got a bizarre situation where two groups of investors, one led by Carl Icahn,... the other led by Starboard Value... [are] fighting for control of Newell's future.»

In the wake of the sexual harassment and assault allegations that rippled throughout the entertainment, media, and political worlds, 300 prominent women in show business have created an initiative to fight systematic harassment in Hollywood and blue - collar workplaces.

The intuitive notion of harnessing the body's own immune system to fight the enemy within is more than a century old — and seemingly, each time researchers have seemed close to turning that theory into reality, a new stumbling block appears.

However, in the last two years, the practice has decreased (falling down to just 30 percent of purchases in 2013) as businesses have found more effective ways to fight back.

But now, cabbies may have finally figured out a way to fight Uber, Lyft, and a whole slew of on - demand transit apps that have cropped up in recent years.

And President Donald Trump's allies are torn over what should be the fate of the retired Marine general who has fought to bring order to a chaotic West Wing.

That's why grocery stores have been fighting lately to reclaim territory they believe is rightfully theirs: Loblaws recently purchased Shoppers Drug Mart, keen to add its network of locations and its expanding array of foods.