Sentences with phrase «old struggle against»

T'Challa's main antagonist is Erik Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan), a brilliant tactician and battle - scarred mercenary whose avowed motives make him seem more anti-hero than villain: he wants to use Wakanda's wealth and prowess to empower Blacks in the rest of the world, in the ages - old struggle against white colonial domination.

Not exact matches

The struggle between consumer religion and the Christian faith is a battle at least as old as that of the prophets against Baalism or the early church against the divinized Roman Empire.

Why do we struggle so much because its our old nature that fights against our new nature in Christ which ever one we give into is the one that rules us.But as a born again believer sin shall not have dominion over us.The battle has been won by Christ so by believing in him we also walk as he does as a victor not a victim.Its his holy spirit that empowers us to do what is impossible in the flesh.But to do that our old nature or heart must be crucified with Christ.brentnz

Yet Brunner describes the new nature as «consisting in the struggle against the old nature,» and what is accomplished in the struggle is not clear.28 I have spoken in broad terms of these three representatives of this school.

Although both «lungs» of the Church of the Christ have experienced the tuberculosis of iconoclasm (indeed, the very term «iconoclasm» comes from the struggle of the Greek Church against the attempts of a Greek emperor to ban icons), the Greek version of iconoclasm was much influenced not only by imperial fiat but also by the surrounding sea of Muslim culture, whereas the iconoclasm of Western Puritanism was born out of Calvin's reliance on Old Testament Law.

Gramsci claimed many workers before the war «had seen in futurism the elements of a struggle against the old academic culture of Italy, mummified and alien to the popular masses.

Even in an age of airtight plastic containers and refrigerated transportation, food manufacturers still struggle against the age - old enemies of freshness — moisture and oxygen being chief among them.

The visitors arrive full of confidence as they look to stretch their unbeaten run to 17 games in all competitions, but Arsene Wenger comes up against old foe Jose Mourinho against whom he has struggled in the Premier League.

The 35 - year old Ginobili has struggled against the Heat in this series to a significant degree, averaging just 7.5 points per game on 34 percent shooting from the field.

The German international has long been linked with a move to Old Trafford and looks set to make an exit from struggling Dortmund, who are surprisingly facing a fight against relegation this season.

Harden did struggle mightily in the NBA Finals against the Miami Heat, but that's not all that unexpected for a 22 - year - old playing on that stage for the first time.

The 28 year - old scored a delightful chip over the Blues keeper, and played his part in an emphatic 5 - 1 win, but had struggles against Spurs this weekend.

Manchester United return to Premier League action this weekend, after an international break, and will face struggling Aston Villa at Old Trafford, before a home game against bitter city rivals Manchester City, who they are only two points behind in the table.

For whatever reason he seems to play well against Dwight Howard (old rivalry I guess), but of course against better centers like Embiid he's struggled (not like he's the only one).

I fully understand we just lost one game and uts not the end of the world but am struggling to deal with is the consistent lack of mental toughness that are the hallmarks of all title winning teams... we need to be proactive and stop been reactionary, simples... we had what is in all honesty a good couple of matches begining of the season WINNABLE games but we already fell short at the first hurdle now all the talk is about bouncing back, whatever happened to eyes on the ball straight from the off... a Westham side with a new manager, some new players and a 16 year old making his debut beating Arsenal at home is just plain disgraceful and whatever happens next does not in any way mitigate against that.....

The decision to let those strikers leave Old Trafford came back to haunt the Dutchman against PSV Eindhoven on Tuesday night as his side struggled with the absence of captain Wayne Rooney, who missed the game at the Philips Stadion through injury.

Perhaps most frustrating though is their inability to look a threat away from home against their direct rivals as they've struggled against Liverpool and Chelsea in recent weeks, while they weren't much better when they secured a 1 - 0 win over Tottenham at Old Trafford last month.

unfortunately under our current management + old and predictable tactics, struggling teams such as SUNDERLAND look like BARCELONA against us, MU start their recovery beating us with a 3rd class team, this will come to haunt us unless we gain composure these next few games................

The 21 year old who was rated the best defender on show for his team in their last weekend clash against Groningen has so far made 26 appearances this season with a goal to his name from his position as a full back for ADO Deen Haag who ate struggling to remain in the first division of Dutch football League.

Since moving up from the Academy to the USL side, Hopeau has struggled to figure out how he needs to play in order to have success against the older and better players in the professional league.

It is part of football folklore that a player struggling with form will finally make his mark when he returns to play against his old club.

However, since the 25 - year - olds return to Old Trafford things have not necessarily gone according to plan and he has struggled to find the form that made him such a talent in Serie A. Although he won two trophies last season, the highlight coming as he was the catalyst for United's UEFA Europa League win against Ajax, he was recently dropped for a number of important games for the Reds.

The Red Devils have a very good record against Blackburn at Old Trafford and, with Rovers struggling on the road this season, United are heavily fancied to take all three points despite their poor showing on Sunday.

The 35 - year - old has struggled in games this season but nobody can deny his pedigree and as he proved against Swansea, if the chances keep coming, it is only a matter of time before he finds the back of the net.

It appears that legislation intended to end discrimination against one group of workers, those middle - aged and older, has inadvertently increased the difficulties of another group, young workers struggling to get their careers underway.

The show needed to make Daredevil better at his job so that at the end when he is struggling against Fisk it has meaning, as opposed to «Oh, this is the guy who lost to an old man with a stun gun and who barely outfought a tailor, no wonder he's having a hard time with this big dude.»

Lonergan uses a brilliant and unconventional structure to dole out these fragments of the past in a way that feels almost poetic, like the waves of the sea splashing up against the present day as Lee struggles to face all of these old memories and suffers the guilt and self - destructive anger that he's tried so hard to bury inside by running away all these years.

Set against the backdrop of Trinidad and Tobago's mystical Carnival, a gifted and struggling young man becomes the object of intrigue for an older, well - meaning businessman until their worlds collide.

HIDDEN TALENT — In Disney • Pixar's «Coco,» Miguel (voice of newcomer Anthony Gonzalez), who struggles against his family's generations - old ban on music, creates a secret space where he can play his guitar and soak up the on - screen talent of his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz (voice of Benjamin Bratt).

The old guard CTU leadership did not aggressively take up the struggle against Renaissance 2010, but teacher activists, many associated with CORE, did.

In other paired stories, an Imperial policeman who is forced to leave the continent after rumors spread of his homosexuality reappears as a doorman in New York City who brings solace to a young betrayed woman; a young girl held hostage in a brothel plots a brutal revenge against the madam who keeps her, and then the madam reappears as a wizened midwife who delivers a baby to a Hindu woman forced to make a terrible choice about the child; a Muslim boy who escapes a train raided by a murderous mob reemerges as a grandfather who has moved to London to be with his family and whose granddaughter struggles to save her marriage after the death of their child; a young cartographer alters a small section of the Radcliffe Line with terrible consequences, and then his boss reappears as a senile old man who sets off in search of a prostitute he often hires.

Jason blows the dust off of an obscure old manga about humanity's desperate struggle against giant humanoid monsters.

Being able to create pixelated versions of your friends and seeing them struggle against hordes of zombies and dying of good old dysentery is slightly enjoyable, if not a bit psychotic.

Yet like so many around her, she came up against the same awkward rearrangements and a plain old struggle for purpose.

The global conservation movement is little more than a century old and, throughout its life, has displayed a consistent and defining characteristic: a brave and worthy but often futile struggle against the forces of growing human consumption, typified by persistent and widespread declines in species» populations, habitats, and natural resources, and the rising specter of climate change.

Of course there have been terrible crimes against members or suspected members of the LGBTQ community, and it might be fair to draw an analogy between some of those specific crimes, but not the American black civil rights struggle, not school segregation and bombing of churches, not the lynchings where in some places in the south any old tree may have been the site of a murder.

While recent graduates struggle mainly with their lack of relevant experience, older job seekers unfortunately have a much longer list of prejudices stacked against them.