Sentences with phrase «re-wage old battles»

But there are also holidays that are more regional, that celebrate old battles won or independence gained.

There are hints that the White House is ready to resume old battles, such as United Parcel Service's annoyance at having to compete with Canada Post's courier service or Export Development Canada's assistance to Bombardier and other exporters.

But the new pope is also a veteran of old battles.

Sounds like you're fighting the same old battles that we in the old - line mainstream churches have fought for centuries!

One thing is certain to a pastor: the only parishioners fighting the old battles are old themselves, their felt banners frayed and their guitar strings broken, while a young battalion is rising, with no animus against the atrophied adolescence of their parents, and only eager to engage a real spiritual combat in a culture of death.

The high fiber content keeps cravings at bay while simultaneously fueling me up for anything the day may throw at me (like another morning to evening day watching 11 year - olds battle it out on the baseball field).

The 28 - year - old battle with club boss Conte grew even uglier last night after the Spaniard failed to secure a move to La Liga side Atletico Madrid, which the player himself desperately wanted, report the Express.

The loss of Gylfi Sigurdsson will huge for them this season, and it could be a long old battle for the Swans.

The 20 - year - old battled difficult conditions in Cairo's International Stadium but did pick up valuable qualification points on the road to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

It's an age - old battle: Parents and caregivers want kids to eat more veggies.

* Issue 38, Aug - Oct 2005 Insert 1 - 1st International Training Course on Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling Insert 2 - Anatomy of a Successful Campaign Insert 3 - Fighting an Old Battle in a New World Insert 4 - 2005 World Summit Outcome Insert 5 - High mortality & malnutrition affect Muslim children most says UN children's agency

Plenty of us are sick of fighting the same old battles over and over again, and by reminding us how unpleasant those old conflicts can be, Bill and Hillary Clinton made one of the most powerful arguments against electing her president.

But some of these older battles may need to be revisited as Silver's fate goes to the jury.

Governor Paterson has taken up arms in one of Eliot Spitzer's old battles against assembly speaker Sheldon Silver today.

«I just think they're refighting an old battle that they've already lost,» said Michael Dardia, co-research director at the Citizens Budget Commission.

However Roger Alton, a former editor of the Observer and the Independent, who recently retired as executive editor of the Times, accused critics of the news of «fighting interminable old battles» and argued the phone hacking scandal was «in the past».

The timing turns out to have been nearly ideal, too: Gillibrand was setting out to make herself heard just as a new, Tea Party - infused Republican Congress was resolving to re-fight old battles on issues like reproductive rights with renewed vigor.

Trump is still fighting old battles, but instead of angry tweets about crowd estimates at his inauguration, this time he reasserted an audacious claim that he could have won the popular vote in New York.

«I can understand he doesn't want to upset a lot of people and refight old battles.

These old battle scars have not gone away.

«We have to move on from these self - indulgent, Westminster elites, who are still running their old battles, to make the change that Labour needs if we are to win back the trust and support of the voters we lost,» he added.

But whatever the details and the fine print, history will judge yesterday was the turning point when Labour unfurled its old battle banner for social justice and the Conservatives chose to ride full tilt against it.

Combatants in the age - old battle of nature versus nurture may finally be able to lay down their arms.

In a sense, this is a continuation of old battles sparked by the Enlightenment.

Fire Emblem Fates smartly revises a quarter - century old battle system and offers ever more reasons to care about your little chess pieces, but neither version does enough to welcome new players.

But he is appalled to find that his new creation Titan (Jonah Hill) is far more interested in playing video games and acquiring shiny new toys than re-igniting the age - old battle between good and evil.

Richard and his best friend Julian (Ewen Bremner) help the group recreate centuries - old battles with all the realism their limited finances can muster, but Richard's wife Cath (Jessica Hynes) has lost her patience with him spending so much time with the Broadswords and so little time around the house.

WINTER»S TALE is set in a mythic New York City and spans more than a century, with the fantasy story filled with miracles, crossed destinies, and the age - old battle between good and evil.

I'm so glad the old battle mode is back.

And with those old battle lines of rich vs. poor brought into sharp relief once again, its message feels right on point.

What's the Fuss: In the age - old battle between cats and dogs, one crazed feline has taken things a paw too far.

Playing the parts of a fish out of water story, Sands and Grant wonderfully pull off characters thrust into a strange, new world of wonderment while locked in an age - old battle of good and evil.

As they crisscross the globe hunting their target, they unexpectedly find themselves at the center of a 2,000 - year - old battle for the cradle of civilization.

«Wonder Woman: Grace & Power» (6:48) admires Wonder Woman's fight moves and centuries - old battle attire.

Synopsis: Set in a mythical New York City and spanning more than a century, WINTER»S TALE is about miracles, crossed destinies and the age - old battle between good and evil.

Alison Janney plays her mother, as an old battle - axe, in a performance that earned her a Golden Globe, and Paul Walter Hauser, an actor without a Wikipedia page gives an utterly hilarious performance as the best friend of Tonya's husband, and yes that's an element of the movie I've given short shrift to here, it's absolutely hilarious.

That's because — let's face it — people don't play these particular games for the back story about how the Knights Templar and the Assassin Brotherhood have been in a centuries - old battle, between the most extreme philosophy of order and the most permissive extent of freedom.

Collins stars as a 20 - year old battling severe anorexia and who goes into an group recovery home in a journey of self - discovery that's sometimes scary and sometimes funny when it comes to seeing if life's worth living.

Meanwhile, it's farewell to the old battle mode, the one area of the original that never seemed to have had the same affection lavished upon it as the rest.

But it was just one salvo in an old battle that is picking up a new head of steam.

Listen to many of the complaints of the «Save our Schools» types (or Governor Brown) and you'll glimpse the old battles about traditional vs. progressive education.

Guest Blogger Shani Jackson Dowell shares her thoughts about a world where parents are doing the best for their children while navigating systemic isms and the age - old battle against others» judgment.

New ways to evaluate teachers and old battles over teacher pensions and benefits.

Unfortunately, there are people who are so entrenched in the old battles between policy makers and labor that they fail to see that we have moved beyond past skirmishes and are working together for our city's kids.

Tortured kick - butt heroine, honorable hero and an ages - old battle of vampire versus werewolf.

I could wade into the old battle of paper vs. dedicated e-readers vs. tablets, but we all know the story there.

Marcus, a troubled eleven - year - old battling his own anger, gains coping skills after learning to play chess with a neighborhood master.

Marcus, a troubled 11 - year - old battling his own anger, gains coping skills after learning to play chess with a neighborhood master.

Yet, it is not the only choice: the Asus Transformer Prime, and its upcoming variants (1080 display, LTE etc...) do offer a great alternative for those who prefer Android, and the upcoming Windows 8 tablets are set to resurrect an old battle, although on a new terrain.

The age old battle between term life vs whole life.