Sentences with phrase «on losing side»

The PM's chief Indigenous advisor Warren Mundine did warn us that the reform agenda would produce «winners» and «losers», and certainly from the coverage over the past few weeks, many Indigenous communities are feeling as though they are on the losing side.
It helps, but without relevant experience, many graduates will be left on the losing side of the intense competition in «the real world».
This means that uninvolved parties in a blockchain's smart contract may be able to hoard or sell an asset with the previously inaccessible knowledge that one party is going to end up on the losing side of trade.
They could have played nice; but took the same position that Blackberry RIM did, which was to try to destroy law merely because they were on the losing side of that law.
The cost of EPLI insurance is a fraction of what you will pay if you end up on the losing side in a lawsuit.
(There would be an analogous rule for the lawyers on the losing side.)
England and many other European countries have what's termed a «loser pays» policy, whereby whomever is on the losing side of a legal action has to pay the legal fees of the prevailing party.
I was on the losing side of a 20 - 7 vote.
It wasn't that the members on the winning team were necessarily smarter, or more knowledgeable, than those on the losing side.
In a case that we previously blogged about (Balland v. YCC No. 201) it was the condominium corporation that did not act reasonably in its dealings with the unit owner to obtain access to the owner's unit and the condominium corporation was on the losing side in that litigation.
Having experienced it first - hand (unfortunately on the losing side), I can tell you that judges are just as susceptible to the persuasive power of video as the jury.
In life and in law, there are times where you do your best and still come out on the losing side.
``... it is the method of those on the losing side of the scientific debate (particularly when the debate involves strongly - held ideological positions) to claim that the scientists have colluded against their point - of - view and unfairly excluded it.»
Instead we've had a series of increasingly bizarre editorials, in which the national daily reads as if it is on the losing side in a blogospheric flamewar.
Sanjong Thapa: you are on the losing side of both the physics and the politics and are rapidly becoming a fossil.
Dr. Somerville was on the losing side of a Marc 2007 debate between scientists over whether global warming was a «crisis.»
The eagerness of those who wound up on the losing side of this struggle to salt the earth behind them as they leave Cooper Union is remarkable and ugly.
It's in that way that as childish as the argument is, there's a certain logic behind it all: With a belief that there must be a winner and a loser, it goes beyond not wanting to be on the losing side, but straight into the fact that by making your side lose, the opposition is thereby threatening the continued existence of that which you enjoy.
But like I've been saying for the longest, it makes no sense for MS to go head to head with Sony in the console race, because they almost always on the losing side (the 360 lost in overall sales, but it was a win for MS and marketing share.
Splattering things with paint is a genuinely fun thing to do in and of itself, and even makes even being on the losing side an absolute blast.
Baird put up a decent fight, but was definitely on the losing side until a certain Augustus Cole intervened.
Every single action now is directly linked to both games, and if you're not careful you could be on the losing side of a very frustrating campaign.
If you are one of the cardholders contributing to that massive amount and paying hundreds of dollars in interest each year to carry a balance, I'll cut to the chase: You are probably coming out on the losing side of the credit card rewards game.
All you need is a good trading plan to stay ahead of even some of the experienced investors who often fail to develop a trading plan and end up on the losing side.
Trouble is, if you fail to execute this strategy at just the right time, or if you buy bonds just when the bond market is retreating, you could easily end on the losing side of both asset classes, selling at a market low and buying back in at a market high.
I can't just thank enough for your insightful comments and direction as to how to have profitable trading career, it has opened my eyes while i have been on the losing side all this years.
Amazon was on the losing side (physical media).
Giving parents an option has made life more difficult for schools on the losing side of those choices — while easing it for districts and charter schools with the ability to attract students.
As for the President, he is never at a loss for words, never on the losing side of an argument, never far from a folksy, front - porch anecdote, and never in doubt about his own righteousness and wisdom.
Unfortunately, it looks like he's on the losing side in the new Geostorm trailer, which features all manner of CGI earthquakes, hail storms, tsunamis, and hurricanes.
Much tougher for these women since their men were on the losing side of the war.
I have been on the losing side of a less than 50/50 love before and not interested in any repeat performances...
The light heavyweight class was once the most talent packed in all of MMA, it's now become stale with the same faces who have either all beaten each other or been on the losing side of title fights.
On the losing side is the University of California, Berkeley, considered as the home of this particular technology.
After being on the losing side of a fight, men seek out other allies with a look of rugged dominance about them to ensure a backup in case of future fights.
Sadly, the legacy of this referendum could be a knee jerk rejection (from those on losing side) against all referendums.
The Catholic lobby, which opposed the legalization of same sex marriage, ultimately found themselves on the losing side of that debate.
A sitting county legislator unseated a sitting town supervisor with an 11th - hour stealth campaign that left almost everyone, especially those on the losing side, very surprised.
Mr Brown, as prime minister, will have to make his intentions clear or risk being on the losing side.
At a London debate the argument for changing Britain's voting system was narrowly voted down and OurKingdom's Co-Editor was on the losing side.
He was on the losing side in supporting secrecy in the state ethics complaint process.
In a big boost for Mr Cameron, former Justice Secretary Mr Grayling also declares today that the PM should not have to resign if he is on the losing side of the referendum.
Mr Cameron announced his intention to resign as prime minister on 24 June, after finding himself on the losing side of the EU referendum, with the UK voting by 52 % to 48 % in favour of leaving.
For over 45 years, and based on my early involvement with the issue in the Foreign Office, I have contested the issue of Britain's membership of what was the Common Market and then grew into the EU, and I have always been on the losing side.
Jeremy Corbyn did indeed place himself on the losing side in the referendum.
That meant, of course, that like then Home Secretary now Prime Minister Theresa May and his one - time mentor, then Chancellor George Osborne, he was on the losing side.
The PC, which has no teeth in the way of jobs or ballot lines in the way that the county chairs do, must promote itself as moving inexorably forward: get on board or be on the losing side of history.
But she added: «It is normal in any election for those on the losing side to be feel disappointment, but today, many in America and across the world, will also feel a real sense of anxiety.
Hang around politics long enough and you'll be on the losing side at some point.
Messi was also on the losing side against Brazil in the 2007 Copa America final.
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