Sentences with phrase «quarrels about»

• Gary R. Roberts, Tulane law professor, in USA Today: «Player - owner disputes are simply quarrels about how a huge pot of money extracted from fans and communities will be divided by two extremely wealthy groups.»

The great historic quarrels about ministry have been, so to speak, geographic.

There was constant bickering about spiritual gifts and their proper use, as well as quarrels about money, leaders, and who baptized whom.

We exhaust ourselves in quarrels about a few ecclesiastical and moral questions.

The quarrel about the end of art is otiose so long as this end is not understood dialectically.

They are all there in the middle and we're quarrelling about fine points.

But creation of the European Environment Agency was repeatedly delayed as member states quarrelled about where it and ten other new Community institutions would be based.

States and districts routinely quarrel about funding levels.

Though there's much fussing and quarreling about the content of England's «national curriculum,» and though some schools pointedly eschew it (nonetheless, their students ordinarily take the same exams), few doubt that there is and will continue to be a national curriculum in England.

All in all, Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite is like those X-Men movies Marvel, Fox and Disney continue to quarrel about.

Certainly, not all of the relationships between teachers and students turned out to work so well and happened to be on an equal footing, demonstrated by Buckminster Fuller and Kenneth Snelson's quarrel about the autorship of «Early X Piece».

Steve the whole point of the exercise seems to be that the entire climate scientist group (both sides) is quarrelling about whether the temperature of the world has gone up one or two degrees or fractions of a degree over the last 100 years or so and whether it is caused by humans.

Not exact matches

Regarding Roger Scruton's quarrel with Paul Griffiths about the relation of marriage to the state, Lord Stowell's analysis in Dalrymple v Dalrymple seems very apposite: Marriage in its origin is a contract of natural law; it may exist between two individuals of different sexes although....

Disputed questions about the nature of Christ's divinity or the details of human salvation are not ancient quarrels that modern Christians ought to forget.

How many noble causes are frustrated by quarrels that express the narrow interests of the parties more than genuine differences in belief about how to move forward!

Mark Edmundson is a professor of literature who has said some interesting things about the quarrel between philosophy and poetry, as well as the larger cultural implications of the Nightmare on Elm Street movies.

We hope that there remains no quarrel with the orthodoxy of our central affirmations that «The fathers maintained the sacredness of matter and its share in God's saving plans ``; that the flesh is central to the plan of salvation; that the Incarnation takes place in order to bring about eternal communion between the Godhead and humanity, and thereby the whole of the physical creation which is summed up in Christ.

In this way no tempting occasion for the mistaken quarrel of pettiness about preference need arise.

To fall to quarreling over the statement about unchastity is ourselves to fall into the trap the Pharisees built for Jesus!

Thus, although it should be easier to teach Western students about Islam than about Hinduism or Buddhism, for there is much in common, the burden of our neighborhood quarrels — not always impartially recorded — and the subtle differences of interpretation make Islam the most difficult religion to present fairly.

One might well interject that most of us — unless we go about meddling in the quarrels of others — are not in much danger of being slapped in the face.

One may raise questions about this list of pastoral care principles; while few may wish to quarrel with the five enumerated, at least some may be inclined to add to them, even though the respective additions might not in all cases be congruent.

This he said when he happened to get involved in a quarrel with his wife about some trifling thing.»

Far from provoking division among the French, the law and its implementation had brought about the disappearance of the old quarrel over aid to nonpublic schools.

Boniface VIII quarreled with the King of France and was about to excommunicate him when the King's supporters made him prisoner.

In order for Brady to persuade the Supreme Court to hear a case about deflated footballs, he'll have to convince the highest court in the land that his quarrel with the NFL has far - reaching implications for labor law across the country.

This coming season is not the one he will be sitting down confused not knowing what to do when his players lazying about on the pitch uncordinating waiting for his urgent input that can turn things arround he will rather chose to be quarreling with officials, his jacket, pitch or bottle water.

A day earlier, in the same dank office, Levy had quarreled with a visitor about the Bills» loser tag, noting the three - foot - high stack of supportive mail from across the country that he has received this season.

arsenalman365 we are both ARSENAL fans so no quarrel and let's settle as our Manager does, I am not talking CL nor even EPL trophies (for now) I am talking about being able to beat Chelski, Manure and regain our self respect... it cant go on that every time we play these teams is like walking to the slaughterhouse and be content that we lost for just 2 goals an improvement of the last beating

Superintendent Nana Kumi said in what appears to be a fight over another man, Mercy Nyamekye, who was supposed to be staying happily with her husband who's the Landlord, started picking quarrels with Amina about a new tenant in the house, whose name was only given as Moses.

What is important are family relationships, with children who hardly ever talk about important matters with their mothers and often quarrel with them more likely to stay out late.

It undermines our 2016 campaign because it gives the impression that we are more concerned about our petty quarrels and factions than the plight of Ghanaians.

You stress about deadlines, quarreling with your significant other and you worry about your kids, friends and loved ones.

Abraham Lincoln was correct about the relationship between self - control and quarreling.

While it doesn't ask the kind of deep, difficult spiritual questions that something like Shadowlands does, nor does it shy away from demonstrating the problems that come from such devotion, whether it be Eric's quarrels with Jennie about missionary work or his refusal to run on the Sabbath.

A film about the theory of evolution itself would simply be more noise in a quarrel that has raged for 150 years and is not going away any time soon.

Setting off to settle their dispute, the newly christened Wolverine is about to discover the situation is much larger than a sibling quarrel.

So while the ending may be battle - worn (mirroring Hollywood comedy Role Models which had megabucks thrown at it), nobody could quarrel that as escapist nonsense goes, there's nothing faint - hearted about it.

Over the course of ten years worth of Marvel Studios movies, fans have come to learn about the six Infinity Stones, artifacts of immense power that have been quarreled over numerous times, usually with the fate of humanity hanging in the balance.

With inspiration from Arlo, a YouTuber who recently made a very well put together video of the current problems of the Paper Mario series; we decided to do a podcast about our quarrels with the Paper Mario series, and what we want in future games!

The story itself is fairly standard — a quarreling odd couple learn about themselves and each other through a perilous journey — but Stoller embellishes the tone with a sense of deep weirdness.

Lady Bird (****) Funny, touching coming - of - age story about a Sacramento high school senior (Saoirse Ronan) who quarrels with her mother (Laurie Metcalf) about her determination to leave California for a more sophisticated life at an Eastern college.

The whole crew is back, and acquit themselves well for the most part — Karl Urban is as crotchety as ever as Bones, Simon Pegg gets more to do in Scotty's expanded role, Zoe Saldana manages to kick ass as Uhura (despite the unfortunate need to make much of her role in the film about her lover's quarrel with Spock), and so on.

What is most impressive about Abigail Adams's intervention on her husband's behalf in his quarrel with Thomas Jefferson?

«It makes perfect sense that they'd charge overhead, and I don't have any quarrel with that, as long as they're straightforward about it, which both CreateSpace and Lulu are.»

And I should be clear that the fact that I am personally disappointed about the omission of audio on the Paperwhite doesn't mean I would quarrel with Amazon's call on this, because I suspect both that the tradeoff allowed Amazon to keep the Paperwhite weight and price down and also that it may enhance adoption, for instance, in secondary school classrooms and libraries.

Pirican Pic and Pirican Mor is a retelling of a Scottish folktale, a charming story about sharing, quarrels and forgiveness that kids are sure to enjoy.

- New York Times Book Review «Who doesn't relish a love story with the right amount of heart - melting romance, disappointment, regret, and huge doses of disenchantment about growing up and growing old between quarreling meant - to - be lovers?»

Set during the Trojan War, the ten - year siege of the city of Troy (Ilium) by a coalition of Greek states, it tells of the battles and events during the weeks of a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles.Although the story covers only a few weeks in the final year of the war, the Iliad mentions or alludes to many of the Greek legends about the siege; the earlier events, such as the gathering of warriors for the siege, the cause of the war, and related concerns tend to appear near the beginning.

This article has some helpful tips about what you should and should not do when it comes to breaking up a canine quarrel.