Sentences with phrase «public battle»

After very public battles over the nation's debt limit and a government shutdown that shouldn't be a problem.

Fox News, for its part, appears to have tried to repair its relationship with Trump, although the Republican candidate has said that he won't appear for a Fox debate hosted by Megyn Kelly, the anchor he has had a very public battle with for the past few months.

How about the very public battle between Steve and Elaine Wynn?

«This year, the highly public battles over issues such as gay marriage, a property tax cap, and rent control kept the special interest spigots running into the summer.»

Hachette Book Group (HBG) and Amazon have reached a new agreement on e-book and print sales in the US following a very public battle for public opinion.

De Blasio and the Campaign for One New York have been fighting a bitter public battle against the scope of JCOPE's inquiry, which the ethics commission began in 2015 to investigate whether or not the nonprofit had improperly failed to register as a lobbying entity that year.

The resulting highly public battle resulted in a 6 million dollar ad campaign accusing the mayor of throwing Success Academy students out of their schools, all funded by Ms. Moskowitz's Wall Street supporters, and it culminated in Governor Andrew Cuomo helping coordinate a pro-Moskowitz rally in Albany that resulted in the city of New York being bound by the state budget to provide co-locations or pay rent for all charter schools.

Battle Mini Game: Disable kicking players during Public Battle rounds.

He stepped off the board of eBay in March 2014 after public battles with Carl Icahn, an activist investor who pushed for the company to split with PayPal, its payments unit.

For a relatively small communion (somewhat over two million members) the Episcopal Church is producing a remarkable number of lay and clergy initiatives to do public battle over the future of the church.

Netsch, a retired architect who has done increasingly public battle with the park district «s chief executive, Jesse Madison, ended weeks of speculation about his future at the agency by making his announcement at a regular board meeting Tuesday morning.

Among them are the dangers of building a media property around a single individual — Grantland was created for and by Bill Simmons, who left ESPN in May after a series of acrimonious public battles.

«This is par for the course for Dish, which has deliberately derailed 10 renewal negotiations since last year by engaging in unproductive discussions and contentious public battles.»

The agreement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission Friday, comes days after Ackman resigned from Penney's board as part of a deal to resolve an unusually public battle between the activist investor and the struggling department store.

Cuomo and de Blasio have been locked an in an increasingly tense public battle over the last year after the mayor slammed the governor in an interview, accusing him of siding with Senate Republicans at the detriment to the city's well being and his agenda in Albany.

The two men, engaged in a long - running public battle that has even affected public policy, both spoke about achieving a higher minimum wage, and then shook hands and hugged at the end of the one - mile trot from 145th Street to 125th Street.

In 2011, after a fierce public battle, Gov. Scott Walker and the state Legislature passed Act 10, which stripped public employee unions of most of their collective bargaining rights.

In the last 10 days, Mr. Cuomo has also engaged in fresh public battles with Mr. de Blasio, his longtime Democratic rival, calling elements of his record «repugnant,» threatening to declare a state of emergency in the city's public housing and working closely with the City Council to secure money for the subways that the mayor has resisted spending.

«We're going to see more public battles, with unions pushing back much more strongly on policy areas.»

The world's largest online retailer and the huge publisher have for months been in a nasty and at times public battle reportedly over the share each company would get for eBook sales.

In writing about the tragic career of poet John Berryman, whose agonizing and embarrassingly public battle with alcoholism ended with a leap from a Minneapolis bridge in 1972, she describes a man who wrestled with an unfinished novel about recovery while trying and failing to stay sober.

In a highly public battle earlier this year between the Koch brothers and libertarians at the Cato Institute, some Cato employees didn't want their work to become what David Koch calls «intellectual ammunition» for other Koch fronts like Americans for Prosperity.

The only reason Master Stirling can read me in a Canadian national newspaper is because Maclean's and I fought a long, hard public battle and won it!

«Nixon Peabody Launches South Asian Practice Main After Whole Foods» Long Public Battle, Why Settle Now?»

The string of deals began with a very public battle between Hachette and Amazon that festered for months before the two sides reached an accord in November.

The CITT made its recommendation following a decision of the Federal Court of Appeal, in an attempt to resolve what has been a very public battle between Envoy and the Department of Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).

Hachette Book Group (HBG) and Amazon have reached a new agreement on e-book and print sales in the US following a very public battle for...

Miner upped the ante in her very public battle with Cuomo via a no - holds - barred OpEd in the New York Times.

Kolb was specifically referencing the highly public battle between the mayor and the governor over who's responsible for the downstate transit crisis, and, perhaps more importantly, who should be on the hook for paying to clean it up.

While the Republicans are holding a very public battle over who they'll select to run in Grimm's stead, the Democrats have been fairly quiet.

Uber waged a public battle against New York City mayor Bill de Blasio last month after he proposed a bill to limit the growth of for - hire vehicle companies such as Uber and Lyft.

Of course, Ackman has waged a very public battle, teaming with Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX), to buy Allergan, resulting in Allergan filing a lawsuit against the hostile bidders and, now, the SEC is reportedly investigating the legality of the Ackman - Valeant bid.

«The court is going to decide this case based on the economic realities of the video distribution and content markets and not on President Trump's public battle with CNN.»

The outspoken sales expert talks about a very public battle he waged and how it got people buzzing about him and his brand.

Icahn and fellow hedge funder Bill Ackman, of Pershing Square Capital, have been in a very public battle over the nutritional supplement maker.

Dish is no stranger to public battles with TV programmers.

And after years of public battles and a very messy public separation from his second wife — which resulted in him moving out of Gracie Mansion, the mayor's official residence — his poll numbers sank and many New Yorkers were eager for a change at City Hall.

The company got into a public battle with Steve Jobs over the publication of pictures of a prototype iPhone that was found at a bar.

And after years of public battles and a very messy public separation from his second wife - which resulted in him moving out of Gracie Mansion, the mayor's official residence - his poll numbers sank and many New Yorkers were eager for a change at City Hall.

The New York Timeswebsite reported on 12 April 2007 on the public battle between two American Jewish scholars over the Holocaust.

Of course, the last thing the new Browns want is to get in a public battle for a coach with Modell, and perhaps lose.

That's been due in large part to the work of new offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian, back in the coaching spotlight after a very public battle with alcoholism

While many career moms choose to focus on motherhood, the public battles of stay - at - home and working moms may be ringing in her ears.

Instead of engaging in an unseemly, public battle with the White House, the organization could be closely allied with a still - hugely popular First Lady to jointly advance the cause of improved school nutrition, able to take advantage of all the prime PR opportunities only someone like Michelle Obama can offer.