Sentences with phrase «other opponents on»

Once again Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mallark are thrown into the Arena, ordered to fight to the death against 22 other opponents on live television as part of the way the Capital keeps the outlying, ever - rebellious Districts in line.
They will then face three other opponents on the tour: the San Jose Earthquakes (July 21), FC...
They beat up the other opponent on the defensive side and asked Isiah to assert himself fully when they needed him most rather than all the time.
And despite two losses (15 - 7 to Cal, 13 - 12 to Notre Dame), the Trojans were far too much for every other opponent on the schedule to handle.

Not exact matches

Opponents of the program typically feel that tech companies abuse H - 1B visas, among others, to save cash on foreign workers.
From there, the president descended into a series of attacks on his opponents and a defense of his administration... among other things, taking credit for driving North and South Korea together for the Olympics.
But there are many other murders that go on inside Russia of other regime opponents, which are never fully investigated.
Clinton has repeatedly accused her opponent as being soft on Russia, pointing to his praise of Russian President Vladimir Putin as a strong leader, his suggestion that he would rethink sanctions against Russian officials, his sharp criticism of NATO and other policy positions.
From his inflammatory comments about immigration and women to attacks on other politicians and countries around the world, Donald Trump has continued to infuriate his Republican opponents and create joy among Democrats and the media.
Opponents, on the other hand, argue that it reduces tax revenue and leaves lower - income individuals at a disadvantage.
Buffett suggests that investors focus on the economics of the companies they own (in other words the underlying businesses), and then try to weigh the probability that certain events will or will not transpire, much like a Bridge player checks the probabilities of his opponents» hands.
Opponents, on the other hand, point to the fact that the proposed changes place an undue burden on small businesses, especially those planning to expand or invest in new products, services, or operations.
Opponents to the reform, on the other hand, argue that running a business is a costly endeavor.
In other words, what this statistic shows is that Bill 6 was desperately needed, and that the Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act courageously passed by the Alberta Legislature on Dec. 10, 2015, by the government of Premier Rachel Notley in the face of huge — and when it came to its political opponents, hugely dishonest — opposition was the right thing to do.
On the other hand, Erwin Chargaff, retired biochemist at Columbia University and an outspoken opponent of the research, says that «anyone affirming immediate disaster is a charlatan, but anyone denying the possibility of its occurring is an even greater one» (quoted in «Recombinant DNA: The Argument Shifts,» by Tabith M. Powledge, the Hastings Center Retort [April 1977], p. 19).
That is the pattern in most developed countries, and surely, as the Republican party increasingly takes on the attributes of a European - style Christian Democratic party, it is logical that their opponents take the other position.»
Boxing and MMA can both be differentiated from other dangerous sports, such as ice hockey, motor racing, American football and rugby (which all have, on average, higher death rates) by the fact that, within the rules, inflicting physical violence on your opponent is the primary goal.
The opponents of correspondence theory, on the other hand, almost always take their examples from the inanimate world, which they take as purely objective.
Love, in terms that are relevant to international politics, means caring for the welfare and the dignity of all — those at a great distance, those on the other side of every boundary, those whose interests may conflict with our national interests, those who are enemies or opponents.
Although Lincoln is often praised for this remark by those who oppose the mixing of religion and politics, it contains three of the most controversial ideas in American politics: that it is legitimate to invoke the name of God within the realm of political discourse; that God's existence isn't merely symbolic, but that he is always right; and that since God takes sides on certain issues, some people will be divinely justified while others will stand in opposition not only to their political opponents but to the very Creator and Sustainer of the Universe.
On the other hand there seem to have been Christians at this period, nicknamed «Alogi» (= anti-» Word» men, also — anti-Reason men) by their opponents, who rejected the Johannine authorship of the gospel and the Apocalypse, but were not generally regarded as heretics.
Moreover, the Court's own case law shows that it is impossible to disempower political opponents of abortion without going on to disempower them politically on other issues as well.
On the social level the contemplative easily intuits the roots of war: fear of self and others that springs from inability to trust God; the unrecognized self - hatred that we project onto others; the illusory view that our political ideals are purer than our opponents», and the accompanying moral paralysis that stems from an exaggerated sense of guilt about holding this illusion.
On the other side of the table and a major opponent to the proposed bill is the American Beverage Association (ABA), which has called it «an old idea» that always fails to gain traction.
On every other occasion it was our laid back approach against mostly smaller teams that cost us points, where we take the results or points for granted just because opponent is considered smaller than Arsenal.
Daly introduced Tiger, whose five - minute talk touched on needing to love yourself before you can love others, and how much fun it is to walk off the course having won a tournament «because that's what competition is all about — beating your opponents,» he said.
Or have I got it all wrong and all an opponent has to do on corners is hang out on the goal - line and wait for anything that comes to him from anything or anyone other than a teammate?
we used to be so good on the counter attacks now we want to take our time to get to the other side as if the opponents are walking behind us.
In every game that MD struggles it starts and ends on the offensive end of the floor - poor execution leads to poor shots, rebound for the opponent, and easy baskets for them at the other end.
HOWEVER, having said all this Wenger has always had this weakness among many others of not knowing how to select a team based on the opponents in front of us.
«She sees the floor well, she can shoot, but she also has to guard the opponent's big on the other end.»
They are the creme of the crop and I need to apologize to the other teams in the League as I believe my lack of acknowledging this has led them to taking it out on their opponents.
On the other side of things, Portland State is probably wishing the entire year consisted of non-conference opponents as they've managed to cover in 10 straight games including straight up wins over California, Stanford and Utah State.
As for their opponent, I assume, there are other Teams they'd rather face to get going on another Streak.
His opponent, on the other hand, would be at the disadvantage both in terms of tactical preparation, and fitness preparation.
The figure on the other side of the net feels less like an opponent than a collaborator.
Players like Achraf, Theo, Lorente, and to a certain extent Valljo havent been that good and are still raw... You can relly on these players to take on teams like Barca, Athletico, PSG, City, or other tough pressing opponents.
I think Aubameyang and Beloti are the Best option for now if we really want to spend big at least, since we changed into this formation 3.4.2.1, we look solid, Beloti may be more realistic than Aubameyang, if you noticed, a pacy striking force makes us press high on opponents, but if we give him up to 230 wages per week and buy him for 50 - 55 million pounds i think Aubameyang would come, but if not Beloti is the perfect other option.
On the other side, Chicago's defensive unit is dead last in opponents» points per game with 29.2 allowed.
To be honest I would allow sanchez and ozil to roam freely in attack, in other words sanchez could come wide in some attacks, make runs through the middle in others etc, and the same with ozil, can come out wide to collect the ball or roam into the middle to feed sanchez and walcott through balls to run on to... In the attacking sense it does nt really matter to me, they both are good in different aspects so they could be used for different roles against different opponents.
Szczesny is talking pure sense, our team just trains like any other day and goes for the match to play the Arsenal way, they don't really prepare based on opponents, they play the same way everyday, if it works out Wenger will be regarded as a genius, but most of the times we see what happens, that's why we are now 14 years trophyless in the EPL (before the AKBs come and starts comparing us to Everton and Spurs, just know that we are not in their level, compare us to the Manchester clubs and Chelsea)
or simply trying to prove us all wrong again by showing that he could play just about anybody anywhere and win a game on the road against a top opponent; something he hasn't done in quite some time... regardless of the reasons, there is simply no excuse for the goings - on at this club... unfortunately it's unlikely that any real change will come without a dedicated effort on the part of those that feed the beast... our absentee landlord doesn't invest his own money into this club, so in order to force out Kroenke, Wenger and whatever other vermin currently haunt our hallowed halls we need to hit him where it really hurts... continually filling «his» stadium and the constant buying of endless merchandise, like one of the 58 different jerseys available over the last few years, makes us the greatest enablers of all time... have we no self - respect?
No team goes through the season winning every game, and we all know that anyone in the Premiership can beat any other opponent if things go their way on the night!
If a team from your conference's other division beats up on your division, well, now you've got a more highly ranked opponent to beat in the conference title game.
You on the other hand have a battle and is not even with the opponents, it is with your team.
Now the 4 -4-2 or the similar 4 -2-3-1 would work nicely for arsenal dependent on the opponent and the players use, i would love to see a welbeck and Sanogo in the first formation against teams like chelsea, stoke, mancity, liverpool these teams do not like playing against two strikers against the other teams i would use the latter formaition, in both formation we need to holding MF, preferable a quick physical presence is needed for one while the other is more creative
When he wasn't taking the ball on a line that the other three in his group (partner Brandt Snedeker, and opponents Danny Willett and Martin Kaymer) couldn't even picture, he was running the ball through the fairway and into the friendly rough, leaving just short irons into the greens.
He needs to learn when to let go on some players and dropping others based on their form / our opponents.
If he wears them against a different national fighter next time, then I will reconsider, but from my view point and others, he is wearing them to spite his opponent based on his nationality.
In case you are looking to accuse him of tactical ineptitude, Wenger has never been a coach to micromanage his players on the pitch, even during the season they went unbeaten, he simply got intelligent self motivated players together who communicated with and led each other on the pitch, figuring out opponents and outwitting them without waiting for instructions from the bench, Henry, Pires, Vieira, Adams, Keown, Campbell come to mind here.
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