Sentences with phrase «quo by fighting»

They're not moving forward with their transition plan, they're just trying to protect the status quo by fighting e-book adoption.
As a result of challenging the status quo by fighting for reform in Chicago Public Schools, Emanuel's reign as mayor of one important cities in the United States is not guaranteed to continue.

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The status quo is, almost by definition, well - entrenched and never gives up without a fight.
He left impressed by the LAF's willingness to disrupt thestatus quo and by Armstrong's qualifications to lead the fight.
«We are in a global fight to combat climate change, and today's ruling ensures our progress will not be blocked or rolled back by fossil fuel interests and others seeking to maintain the status quo,» Cuomo said in a news release.
If there was any doubt that Public Sector supply side reforms will be fought every step of the way by the vested interests of the status quo, you only have to listen to the views of the last Labour Prime Minister to attempt them.
A Great Night For School Choice In Mississippi August 5, 2015 by Brett Kittredge Last night, four legislative incumbents in Desoto County who were aligned with the education status quo and fought against student - centered education reforms fell to conservative challengers supported by Empower PAC.
Last night, four legislative incumbents in Desoto County who were aligned with the education status quo and fought against student - centered education reforms fell to conservative challengers supported by Empower PAC.
I find it fascinating that the term «education reformer» is being used in such a pejorative way by Ravitch and others (though the strategy is obvious: lump together everyone fighting to change the status quo in hopes of getting the public to dismiss them en masse.
The entire developed world is implicated by its dependence upon fossil fuels to function yet some have over the past few decades struggled valiantly to change this while others have fought to keep the status quo.
«The transformation of the energy system, the economic system and politics that must now follow will be fought by the risk - blind and powerful forces of the status quo.
We are in a global fight to combat climate change, and today's ruling ensures our progress will not be blocked or rolled back by fossil fuel interests and others seeking to maintain the status quo.
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