Sentences with phrase «of wrangling»

The deal reached in Kigali, Rwanda, comes after years of wrangling over HFCs — short for hydrofluorocarbons — and could on its own prevent a 0.5 °C (0.9 °F) rise in temperature by 2100.
It comes after months of wrangling between the department and Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw on the issue.
Morse was considered the force behind Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group and Yahoo's $ 7.6 billion deal over the summer, which saw Yahoo sell about half of its 40 per cent stake in Alibaba after years of wrangling over terms.
The committee posted the 10 - page document Saturday after weeks of wrangling between the panel's top Democrat, Rep. Adam Schiff, and Justice Department officials over the contours of classified material he hoped to release.
The lawsuit follows months of wrangling between the school district and the teachers union over the «mutual consent» provision of the 2010 education reform law that implemented a new system for evaluating teachers.
He offered his harshest words for Uber, who he accused of providing misleading information on a range of issues during the past couple of years of wrangling in Albany.
The South Carolina Supreme Court late last week ordered Gov. Mark Sanford, a Republican, to request $ 700 million in federal stimulus money aimed primarily at struggling schools, ending months of wrangling with legislators.
And, an added bonus to the new tax law - Cuomo and the legislature have saved themselves a lot of wrangling in next year's budget, though the governor says they will still have to cut $ 2 billion more dollars.
With his wife in Europe doing her part to promote her husband's plan, President James Sawyer prepares for another day of wrangling on Capitol Hill.
Ubuntu does a good job of wrangling all the updates into one stream.
While reserving judgement on who is to blame until all the facts are known, this kind of wrangling by adopters over a baby, like dogs over an old rag, is not that uncommon.
Saddled with a staggering amount of material (over 4,000 pages from the novels alone), Nikolaj Arcel's film attempts the unenviable task of wrangling the material through a double - barreled approach to screenwriting, including a streamlined script from Arcel, producer Akiva Goldsman, Jeff Pinkner, and Anders Thomas Jensen that results in the rare studio tentpole feature that clocks in under 100 minutes.
«There was much totally understandable mockery of the EU when they agreed a chocolate directive after 30 years of wrangling about the definition of chocolate,.
On a day when the home side were prevented from fielding their own big - money frontman Papiss Cisse because of a wrangle with the Senegal Football Federation, the depth of Alan Pardew's squad was exposed once again.
After months of wrangling by lawmakers in Washington, a silver lining may be on the horizon for consumers across the...
This is our new dream... we want to see an NDC that is devoid of wrangling internally.
But after months of wrangling on Capitol Hill, the 2007 budget handed to NASA last week made it clear that NASA's science programs will continue to hemorrhage for at least another year.
This is certainly an expense most of us can fit into our budget, even if it takes a little bit of wrangling around with our financial resources to make it happen.
After nearly a decade of wrangling over the role the federal government should have in education, Congress is poised to approve an overhaul of the 2002 No Child Left Behind law that would give more authority to Maryland and other states to address their failing schools.
Champions of Steinem's ideology probably will not like The Fight, which is, after all, a male playwright's re-imagining of wrangling between two feminist icons.
The one art most needful of restoration is the ancient art of moral reasoning, of wrangling not about personalities or policies but about the moral propositions and values underlying them.
After several hours of wrangling back and forth — rapping is the term we use — one of the young black men jumped up and yelled at me, «Father, what you are saying makes a lot of sense — what does not make sense is that white man's collar you have around your neck!»
A 5 am start had me expecting the previous stress of wrangling & carrying tired kids... instead, we wheeled straight to check in.
I'm Nikki, a lover of coffee, chef for 6, elementary teacher, and expert in the art of wrangling twins.
This dynamic was already apparent on the Democratic side of the presidential race by September of 2007: Hillary Clinton's strategy of wrangling big money from traditional Democratic sources was beginning to max out, but Obama was able to return to his much larger list of grassroots donors again and again.
In a foretaste of the wrangling ahead, Labour prepared to call it «a constitutional outrage» if David Cameron tries to «squat» in Downing Street after the Conservatives won more seats than Labour without being able to muster a Commons majority with other parties for his first Queen's Speech.
He said the New Patriotic Party may also suffer the consequence of some wranglings between Ashantis and the people of the Brong Ahafo region over the traditional leadership of Tuobodom.
Update at 10.30 am, 19 December: After a night of wrangling and behind - the - scenes arguments, the United Nations conference agreed to «take note» of the Copenhagen accord (see «5.30 am, 19 December», below), but countries were not forced to endorse it.
Now the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is into four days of wrangling -LSB-...]
I wonder if I could layer this with a cute bikini top though for some sort of wrangling?
Much of this wrangling is rather hard to follow, as Mr Heineman hurriedly gives the impression that everyone is in bed with the cartels in some fashion.
Arthur could almost live with this plan, as could his nanny / valet / sole maternal figure, Hobson (Helen Mirren), who would be happy to share the responsibility of wrangling a 35 - year - old man with unlimited funds and a drinking problem.
It's done with admirable intelligence and doesn't shy away from going into the ins and outs of the wranglings of High Society and Parliament.
All this will likely take a good deal of wrangling.
The streaming technologies were slow and unwieldy and it looks lots of wrangling from Apple and Amazon to get everyone on the same page and develop an industry standard for selling songs individually and convincing executives and artists that they aren't being devalued.
But negotiating the divorce could take a decade: at least two years of wrangling under Article 50, the escape clause in the EU's founding treaty, and then many more years to extricate Britain from all matter of trade deals, regulatory arrangements and the like.
After about 30 minutes of wrangling with the reluctant staff, they adopted the Golden instead of the Lab.
If the thought of wrangling your cat to get them to their vet appointment makes you cringe - you're not alone.
February 19th — 21st will be the FWQ, held in the original Wrangle the Chute venue, the winner of each
The whole point of a peer review system would be to get on with the work of cutting emissions instead of wrangling over every word of a draft treaty.
Two generations on, although a lot has changed on the inside — and to a certain extent, around the back — the experience of wrangling this 5.5 - inch slab of metal and glass remains largely identical.
A certain amount of wrangling is required to gain access to the internal storage for direct file transfer from a PC.
After weeks of wrangling over how to structure the District of Columbia's school governance, a series of 11th - hour disapprovals and dashed agreements left frustrated city officials little closer last week to rebuilding their school board than they were when the effort began.
The format and tone of the comedy will feel familiar to fans of 7 Days in Hell, but the film does a solid job of wrangling its large cast for plenty of laughs, dick jokes, and all manner of ridiculousness.
, and lots of wrangling about Luke's destiny.
Now, after years of this kind of wrangling, Mr. Behravesh said there were signs that companies and consumers were simply paying less attention to the dysfunction in Washington.
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