Sentences with phrase «proxy fights between»
The drama has even led to proxy fights between the police unions and United Federation of Teachers — which took the first major contract with the city, setting a precedent for all other unions that uniformed unions have rejected because it contains some years without raises.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. (TSX: CP): Fred Green was ousted after a bitter proxy fight between the railway and its largest shareholder.
NEWSMAKERS: ARGENTINA By Antonio Guerrero Kirchner: Hoping to mend fences with the unions A controversial profit - sharing bill submitted to Congress by Argentina's ruling coalition is becoming a proxy fight between the nation's labor and business sectors ahead...
The backfilling debate is something of a proxy fight between two very different visions for charters.
The backfilling debate is something of a proxy fight between these very different visions for charters.
Not exact matches
Political communism failed due to the policy of encirclement by the Western powers, a war of attrition fought through proxy wars - otherwise known as the Cold War - a hot war between the two main powers would have been simply too dangerous given the preponderance of nuclear weapon technology on both sides.
The on - again, off - again agreement between Xerox and two major investors to settle a proxy fight is on again.
UPDATE: Also worth noting the broader context: Giuliani and former Gov. George Pataki are backing Lazio and also opposed Cox's chairmanship, and the fight between the gubernatorial hopefuls has become something of a proxy fight over the future of the state party.
Park and company stage a soccer match as a proxy battle between Team Aardman and Team Pixar (and Everybody Else), but true to form, there's not a whiff of hostility in the fight.
It's the culmination of a years - long battle and a proxy in the national fight between utilities... Read More