Sentences with phrase «pitted against each other from»

These two first person shooters were destined to be pitted against each other from the moment we first had a glimpse of them.

These two first person shooters were destined to be pitted against each other from the moment we first had a glimpse of them.

Parents are essentially pitted against each other from the very beginning, and this can be very hard on children who are already struggling with the idea of divorce itself.

Not exact matches

AlphaGo and Nvidia used a technology called generative adversarial networks, which pits two AI systems against each another to allow them to learn from each other.

Since then, the Trans Mountain project has pitted the NDP - led governments in Alberta and British Columbia against each other after B.C. proposed new oil spill regulations that would effectively block new oil pipelines from reaching the West Coast.

Khosrowshahi said that SoftBank's investment focus was far from pitting the rivals against each other, but rather in seeing how Uber can transform the mobility space.

This media trap pits us against each other for the sake of race, religion, and beliefs as a distraction from whats really going on.

Aside from being hit with more red tape and a cost burden, they say it would pit its own buyers against each other as they compete for shelf space to avoid accusations of collusion, with branded products the big loser.

The Innovation Showcase pitted products from the show against each other, with visitors voting for their favourite.

Think of the ACC / Big Ten Challenge, which pits nearly every team from one league against a team from the other league.

Matches are divided into two halves, with five players from each team pitted against each other.

If the scenery isn't enough to convince you to tune into the Pinstripe Bowl, the actual football game pits two pretty evenly matched teams from the middle of the Big Ten and ACC against each other.

On Massachusetts» gloomy and rain - spattered Lake Quinsigamond, the world champion oarsmen from Germany's Ratzeburg Rowing Club (SI, May 20) were pitted against last year's IRA champions from Cornell and 13 other crews in the annual eastern sprints.

We, therefore, decided to ask our friends over at Sports Interactive if they could run a simulation for us on Football Manager 2016, pitting the best players from each country against each other.

She did nothing but cause trouble from that moment and pitted us against each other without necessity.

Pitting yourself against other non-food allergic parents creates trouble from the start.

Not only are these monikers condescending to the opinions and stories of mothers, they pit us against each other, which diverts our attention from making the world a healthier place for our children (and thereby putting people before profits).

In what will be a hotly contested race pitting Avella against other campaign heavyweights like City Councilman Peter Vallone and Leroy Comrie, Lobbyist Melinda Katz, and Senator Jose Peralta, despite the strong opposition Avella is said to be mulling a chance to stand out from the crowd to gain a foothold in boro - wide politics for another shot at Mayor in 2017.

Kallos» views and approach have pitted him against, among others, Assemblyman Micah Kellner, who has already landed endorsements from Lappin and Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney.

That's because the arrays will also allow Butte students to get real world training for the green jobs of tomorrow, much like the semiannual Solar Decathlon, which pits students from schools around the country against each other to design and build solar - powered houses.

Sean Morrison, director of the Center for Stem Cell Biology at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, pointed out that pitting different kinds of stem cell research against each other makes little sense from a research perspective.

Biological methods, which pit other organisms (ranging from fungi to fish) against mosquitoes, have seen only partial success.

Rather, what often occurs is that experts from the two parties are pitted against one another, with lawyers on each side trying to destroy the credibility of the other party's witness.

Then they staged laboratory battles in petri dishes, pitting each rattlesnake's venom against resistance factors in the blood serum of 12 squirrels — one from its home turf and one from each of the other locations.

By pitting sperm from the two species against each other in a race to the top of a test tube, Hopi Hoekstra, a Harvard University evolutionary geneticist, and her group found that the fastest sperm are ones that have tails with a longer midsection.

The event pits teams from different hospitals and other organizations against each other as they attempt to pull a Boeing 737 plane on loan from Southwest Airlines.

Usually the pits are one of the first things to go — they get the most serious wearn'tear everyday, from sweat to deodorant to rubbing up against other fabrics.

The story that evolves from there pits Deadpool against Cable, throws in some other Marvel characters, and gives our self - deprecating hero an existential character arc.

In the Hunger Games the Capital pits tributes from the 12 remaining Districts against each other, keeping the oppressed people too busy fighting amongst themselves to organize against the overlords.

Hadi Hajaig follows his low - budget, noir thriller Puritan with Cleanskin, a tense tale of terrorism set in London, which pits two individuals from either side of the terror war divide against each other.

Gamer (R for nudity, sexuality, profanity and pervasive graphic violence) Sci - fi thriller, set in the near future, revolving around the attempt of a human gladiator (Gerard Butler) to free himself from the clutches of a deadly mind - control game invented by a voyeuristic, reclusive billionaire (Michael C. Hall) which pits people against each other.

Other ideas that have been left on the proverbial curb include an (unnecessary) follow up to Kill Bill, The Vega Brothers which pit Pulp Fiction «s Vincent Vega (John Travolta) against Reservoir Dogs «Vic Vega (Michael Madsen) and a host of British spy films, like The Man From U.N.C.L.E., that he's had or been trying to get the rights to for years.

This, the dehumanization of an entire group of people based on a past transgression through forced poverty and pitting them against each other in order to distract them from their real enemy, is not heady stuff, and neither is it difficult to establish a moral center within the material.

Pitch - black Australian horror film «Killing Ground» goes where so many other chillers from the land down under have already gone by pitting two redneck hunters against a pair of doe - eyed lovers.

It's a turn - based strategy RPG that has you gather five Marvel superheroes, villains, or in some cases, a mixture of both, and pit them against the teams of other players (asynchronously, alas) or waves of AI opponents from the movies and comics.

The game is co-developed by Arc System Works, a well known name in anime fighters, and pits characters from the Dragon Ball universe against each other in epic battles.

BERNIE, the amazing true story of the titular character, the most beloved man in the town of Carthage, Texas, who befriended the most despised, and the richest, person in that town, Marjorie Nugent, in a relationship that pitted good against evil with results that amazed, astonished, and became the fodder for small - town gossip from the first day they clapped eyes on each other right up until today.

Cityserve this week hosted three of these regional heats, with competitors from the West Midlands, East Midlands and East of England regions pitting themselves against each other to go on to compete in the national final in March.

The remarkable site pits prominent poets such as Robert Pinsky, Charles Bernstein, and Mary Jo Salter against one other and the clock in what Gordon calls an agon, from the ancient Greek word meaning «contest» or «challenge.»

Cantor later backed away from those comments but still claimed the Occupy movement was divisive and pitted Americans against other Americans.

We also pitted the ultimate evo cars from recent history against each other to crown our favourite, in one of the most logistically challenging but ultimately satisfying features ever to land on evo pages.

The Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge pits teams of students from around the country against each other to see who can take apart and reassemble a high - performance Chevy 350 engine in the shortest time using only hand tools.

The MG3 will be priced from $ 13,990 (plus on - road costs), pitting it directly against the Holden Spark, Kia Picanto, Mitsubishi Mirage and Skoda Fabia, among others.

Trey Wingo, who is set to host Bracket Genius, shown on set during an unrelated ESPN aired event.ESPN debuted a new quiz show last week that pits undergraduate college students from different schools against each other in a bracket style competition to win a prize of $ 100,000.

Moreover, by pitting whites against Blacks and other oppressed nationalities, the Capitalist class is able to prevent workers from uniting against their common class enemy.

Both Lockwood and Fletcher said the public's best protection against attacks from pit bulls and other potentially dangerous breeds is strong «vicious - dog ordinances» that slap owners with hefty fines and, in some cases, criminal penalties.

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The awards are first held on continental scales after which the winners are pitted against each other in a gala event which, incidentally, is to be held in New Delhi this year and is expected to be attended by a packed delegation of VIPs, senior tourism figures and international media from more than 100 nations.

The latter must be earned through conversation, story progression, and by sometimes pitting Nightwings against characters from other triumvirates with whom they have a history.

This mode pits all three Heroes and all three Villains against each other with support from regular infantry on quite tight maps, the goal being to simply annihilate the opposing team's Heroes or Villains to win the round, with five rounds being needed to claim the overall victory, giving plenty of time for everybody to get a shot at waving a Lightsaber or jetpacking around the place like a lunatic.