Sentences with phrase «of sparring»

I have plenty of sparring matches with folks here, and I 100 % RESPECT their right to beat me up as much as I sometimes beat up others.

I just wrote yesterday about the difference between life insurance underwriters and doctors when it comes to how they view information and another on popped on the scene today that could be an interesting bit of sparring.

Silly parodies of your sparring partner, really are quite dull - witted Steve.

(The photograph above of sparring black rhinos is © Martin Harvey WWF - Canon.)

The is a peaceful air about the room, a sense of accomplishment that comes from decades of sparring with the same medium.

The solo exhibition is the result of a unique relationship between the designers and the Museum, where the Museum occasionally assumed the role of sparring partner as well as that of co-producer.

Pummelling the heavy bag would increase punch power, whilst a stint of sparring might improve agility or speed.

But then, one set of sparring seemed to go my way.

Aside from the brilliance of sparring with them as the campaign unfurls, War of the Chosen also adds a raft of sweet new systems, characters and unique weapons.

Skill challenges is an excellent design choice as it is a highly effective set of tutorials that provide a genuine feeling of how it would be for a mixed martial artist to practice in a multitude of sparring sessions in the gym; even to the realism of having a variety of other fighters training throughout the gym.

In the meantime, Amazon is still offering the Kindle Paperwhite — its illuminated equivalent — for $ 119, though given the two firms» history of sparring over pricing, we wouldn't be surprised to see it trim its own numbers accordingly.

Your training will help you increase your speed, stamina, and power stats, and the results of sparring matches will allow you to assign extra points to specific fighting attributes.

Hope arrives in the form of a sparring robot named Atom: left in a junkyard and uncovered during a semi-illegal scrounging session.

The debate over seniority comes after several weeks of sparring between the mayor's and governor's offices.

After months of sparring between union and nonunion groups, the City Council on Wednesday approved a construction safety bill that will require workers to undergo at least 40 hours of safety training.

O'Brien was known on CNN for being unafraid of sparring with guests.

Back home in Sweden after weeks of sparring with various promoters, Edwin Ahlquist.

I seem to recall Kavanagh ripping on the amount of sparring other gyms do.

He borrowed hockey - goalie - type headgear from Mancini for the remainder of his sparring.

... and after the recommended drying time I applied three coats of spar varnish so my potting bench would stand up to Pacific Northwest weather.

Even when at odds, it's a thrill to watch the two of them spar, and Reichardt is sure to include a final tag that helps round out her characteristically warm approach to the pair.

It is in a tranquil area and near the local shops of Spar and Checkers.

A luxury getaway complete with a wood burning fireplace and a complimentary bottle of spar... Read more...

that Forbruger - Kontakt managed to maintain its distribution network despite losing the volume of mail related to the three customers involved and managed, in 2007, to win back the Coop group's custom and, since then, that of the Spar group.

Hogan Lovells held off stiff competition to win the Employment Law Team of the Year prize for its investigation on behalf of Spar Southrand Distribution Centre into allegations that one of its Johannesburg stores was violating employment laws.

Aurora Flight Sciences, Columbus MS 9/2009 — 7/2010 Composite Technician Performed composite lay - up of spars, ribs and skins using carbon fiber pre-preg materials, cutting, bagging, repair, autoclave and / or trimming.

Not exact matches

In particular, the sparring between Senators Cruz and Rubio, both of whom are now vying for the number two spot following Ben Carson's implosion in the polls, showed how political leaders need to use guile and their wits to win.

But there is data available in the U.S. — where state and federal regulators have sparred repeatedly with debt - settlement firms — and none of it looks good for the industry.

Indeed, the industry has sparred with the DEA for much of the past decade about the role it should play in monitoring the delivery of drugs.

That same day my old Wall Street Journal colleague Jake Schlesinger reported that the Trump administration intends to be «more focused in the coming year on countering China» — unlike last year, when it sparred with a broad range of allies in North America, Europe and Asia.

WASHINGTON / SAN FRANCISCO, April 11 (Reuters)- Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday sparred with lawmakers over how much control users of the world's largest social media network have over their data in a sometimes fractious five - hour hearing.

The two companies are sparring over Google's allegation that Levandowski stole gigabytes worth of intellectual property when he quit to start self - driving truck company Otto in 2016, which was soon after acquired by Uber.

But second, and I think it's very important in the case of Trump, I think I selected the right sparring [partner].

Indeed the sentencing phase as a whole could be defined by this sparring over whether Tsarnaev was a secret jihadist or a normal teenager under the power of his brother.

The conversation was charged as panelists sparred on 421a, with Pinsky — the former head of the city's Economic Development Corporation — raising questions about the cost of lengthy tax abatements.

After less than a year in business, the company is bringing new technology to a pretty niche field in the world of investment banking and sparring with financial industry heavyweights in the process.

The intense, full - day strategy sessions invariably ended with Cornelius getting a headache, he says — particularly when he sparred with executives in the company who clung to vestiges of big, fat pharma.

Trump got entangled in days of dispute with the parents of a Muslim American soldier who was killed in the Iraq war, and sparred with Republican Party leaders.

Trump has for years sparred with Carter, the longtime editor of Vanity Fair.

I can spar with the best of them but at best this will be 5 hours per week.

It's a key earnings period for Herbalife, which has been whipsawed this year by the opinions of two long - sparring hedge fund moguls.

I don't think he does it for the money,» said Frank, the co-author of the Dodd - Frank legislation who sparred with Hensarling for years on the Financial Services Committee.

The Advisory Board acts as the sparring partner for the Steering Committee and the secretariat advising on a range of issues but most notably on the selection of opportunities for the report.

Trump plans to to further outline his economic and tax policies in a speech in Detroit on Monday, following a bruising week in which he publicly sparred with the Muslim family of a fallen U.S. soldier and initially refused to endorse leaders of the Republican Party in their re-election bids.

One described his board meetings now as «great idea - sparring sessions,» with a healthy degree of conflict and debate.

So when President Barack Obama pushed for a $ 60 billion package of federal aid, it sparked more than three months of partisan sparring — a delay that left Democrats and northeastern Republicans fuming while the remainder of the GOP fulminated against the threat of a growing national debt and the inclusion of spending they deemed wasteful.

An obvious choice to lead this type of national campaign is the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, which regularly spars with governments on tax matters.

It is about raw power, a struggle over which of the two sparring hegemons will dominate technology and run the world in the 21st century.

Aside from the brief sitting held in the spring with the almost sole purpose of ejecting retired MLA Ken Kowalski from his long - held spot in Speaker's Chair, the newly elected Wildrose Official Opposition has had little opportunity to spar with government ministers in a formal setting.

Citigroup and BofA are, for all intents and purposes, wards of the state while the media and Washington spar over whether they will be formally owned by the government.