Sentences with phrase «of smaller battles»

One of the smaller battles being played out in the fight between iOS 8 and Android 5 is the Apple Health (Kit) vs Google Fit bout.

Well as the contact war was more of a small battle than a war it wouldn't be that great.

Not exact matches

A coalition of smaller lab companies in Ontario — headed by former Liberal MP Gerard Kennedy, who now serves as CEO of Ontario's Alpha Labs — fought a noisy battle against the LifeLabs - CML merger.

Environmental groups have launched a pair of court battles over protections for an imperiled bird on public land in the Western U.S. but called a truce in a third lawsuit involving its smaller cousin.

And it's here where a new battle is brewing, because these middlemen, which make up the backbone of the Internet, and which many small businesses also depend on for access, are now competing head - on with enormous providers like Comcast and Verizon.

That's not to say that getting on the first few pages of the search engines is a losing battle for the humble Small and Medium Enterprises (SME)-- you just have to pick your fights.

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.

Amid the countdown this week toward a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, a battle has escalated about funding for a small business lobby group.

There's a school of thought around Parliament Hill that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau have stumbled unwittingly into the battle now raging over their proposal to seriously tighten up the rules on small - business taxation.

And if you're consumed fighting small battles, you really can lose sight of the end prize you're going after.

The likes of Canada's Bombardier and Brazil's Embraer will look to defeat each other in the smaller - sized jet market, but the headline battle in commercial aviation is conducted between Europe's Airbus and the U.S.» Boeing.

Battling for customers who want to buy an iPhone X could bring back some of the deeper discounts and sweeter deals of 2016, they predicted, particularly from smaller carriers Sprint (s) and T - Mobile (tmus).

The Revenge of Mom and Pop The new independents movement is alive and kicking in small towns and in the neighborhoods of big cities, where storefronts are joining the battle.

Billy Leroy, a globetrotting star of «Baggage Battles,» has a small treasure trove in his carry - on.

Trump vs. China: Make 10x from the smackdown Donald Trump and China are about to go to battle... and prices of a small group of «hot commodities» will go up 1000 %.

The Liberal government is bracing for a battle in the House of Commons over its decision to close tax loopholes affecting small business

Commonly called the «debt snowball,» this strategy can help you win the crucial psychological battle of overcoming debt: Paying off the smallest balances first means you'll score some «big wins» and start gaining momentum right away in what can be a long, discouraging process.

It was not exactly a surprise — I was going up against a 10 - year incumbent and I only put a couple of months and a relatively small amount of money into the battle — but it is disappointing just the same.

Tuncay «Tim» Ercan owner of Tim's In and Out convenience store opened his business locally because he likes this small community, and it is because of the friendships made here, he battled to repair, rebuild and reopen in spite of the amount of...

Tuncay «Tim» Ercan owner of Tim's In and Out convenience store opened his business locally because he likes this small community, and it is because of the friendships made here, he battled to repai

«There is no place for the Confederate battle flag in the iconography of the nation's most visible faith community,» explained Dean Gary Hall in a news release about the windows that include small Confederate flags as part of their interpretation of Lee and Jackson.

Jackson has heard bullets fly through her front door; lost sleep due to the noisy drug - dealing going on nearby; shared her small apartment for months at a time with children taken from crack - addicted mothers; calmed hysterical young women beaten by their drunk boyfriends; wept at the funerals of young boys; and battled obstinate government bureaucracies to get a swingset for the rusty and littered «playground» at the center of the Smith Homes.

Grey emerged from the meeting with the support of more activists — individuals and small groups that had been fighting lonely battles with meager resources.

When I had a «discussion» with one of my sons when they were small we compromised on a way forward through a deal, you might call it an unwritten contract, binding on both sides, I could have beaten the living daylights out of him, but that would have not solved the problem, I may have won the battle but not the war.

is transformed in the brain of the smallest boy into the burning plea: «Almighty God, bless our arms when the time comes; be just as thou hast always been; judge now whether we be deserving of freedom; Lord, bless our battle!

The superpatient person is like one who has a very serious illness, who has come through the most dangerous phase of the illness yet later unexpectedly dies from a sudden relapse of fever; the fever was finally the cause of death.15 Again, the superpatient person is like a soldier who has had a great victory in the field — the main battle is over; going into the city thinking the victory already secured, the negligent soldier is stupidly captured by a small, insignificant force within the gates.

So while the current vision is important — women do need encouragement as they battle the frustrations of family life — it is also rather small.

And the churches will find a way to separat the believers and by default give us atheists the upper hand as now we will face smaller groups lead by small voices instead of one group with one voice... the battle shall be epic!

Then I started braiding my blonde hair into small intricate braids, as that of the great Viking women who went into battle with their men.

A small but intriguing book just arrived in the mail: Rodney Clapp's Johnny Cash and the Great American Contradiction: Christianity and the Battle for the Soul of a Nation.

Each attempt stands on its own, until the point at which practice predisposes us to recognize and seek excellence in little ways, and to realize that our battles are won in the smallest of details.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

A crucial battle over a small area - Agincourt, Poitiers, Crecy - can ultimately determine the control of an entire territory: Normandy, Anjou, Aquitaine.

Shalmaneser III (859 - 824) fought a battle in 853 against a coalition of smaller Western states including Israel.

Not nearly the same but i have been battling a injury for a few weeks now and the small pleasures of feeling better (or at least improvement) is amazing.

Many independent or smaller chains have been the casualties of that battle, creating a void in the industry that Gordy's Market can fill.

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While Williams built his reputation on deals such as the merger of fertiliser giants Incitec and Pivot and more recently by advising Bega Cheese in the takeover battle of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter, he has dabbled in small pharma companies for years.

The aggressive and hyperactive takeover battle for WCB has seen the small dairy company's share price rocket from around $ 4 to close to $ 10 in only a few short months, with Lion keen to protect its sizeable National Foods business that owns a portfolio of well know cheeses and milk.

Though tough mentally his small body is often pushed over in the heat of the battle.

As a Fan I know that a fraction of the money I spend as a supporter goes to buy players, unfortunately it seems a very small fraction, so I will continue with my own little contribution, as I know the owner will rather see us in the relegation battle than dig into his pockets to reinforce the squad, but also would like to see a gesture from WENGER, whom we all know is going nowhere, as a Man of principles that he claims to be and that he will HONOR his Contract till the end, as the ARSENAL lover he claims to be cut your wages give back some of that money that you did not earn and contribute to the future glory of the Team, like each one of us Fans do when we spend our well and hard earned money, do this buy players.

After strapping to his waist a canvas pouch stuffed with antibiotics, syringes and bandages, Stewart set off from the outskirts of Osijek, a small city in Croatia, and ran several miles through a battle zone, past woods where Serbian snipers lurked, into Osijek proper.

A lot of attention was on the lead battle throughout the race, as you'd expect, but were you paying attention to the smaller, finer details?

While many basketball fans may be unfamiliar with all of the mid-majors battling for invitations to the tourney, these small conference tournaments often provide unique opportunities for bettors.

I doubt very much that complacency will be our problem today, but there is a small danger of fatigue, with most of our players having travelled the world with their countries before coming back to two high intensity battles against Watford and Bayern Munich.

Angle that says in a battle of two horrible teams, go against home favorite or small dog is 148 - 99 (Go with Denver)

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.

Porto are in many ways a big fish in a small pond; the Portuguese League generates an annual TV revenue of 50 million to split between its clubs, while a club like Arsenal alone earns more than that annually, just to put it in perspective how much of an uphill battle it is for Porto to mix it up deep in the Champions League.

So when an article about giving a small child 1 «pass» to leave their room at night was making the rounds around the parenting cyber-world a few weeks ago, it got me thinking of how much it helped me to not pick sleep as a battle and to instead, surrender to my daughter's needs and rhythm.

Aiming breastfeeding promotion ads at the five to ten percent of the population that do not want to breastfeed may make a small dent in breastfeeding rates, but figuring out how to battle the systemic barriers to successful breastfeeding is more important, more difficult and more likely to make a real difference.