Sentences with phrase «rose in defense»

You rose in defense of one of the last remained cities.

Then Thompson — who once served as the Democratic majority floor leader — rose in defense of the bill.

Residents rose in defense of the Ethics Board.

(Ezekiel 18:25 - 30; 33:17 - 20) The prophet, therefore, rose in defense of divine fair play, and asserted that Yahweh's rewards and retributions, in dealing not only with the nation but with individuals, were exactly just.

BEIJING, March 5 - China on Monday unveiled its largest rise in defense spending in three years, setting a target of 8.1 percent growth over 2017, fueling an ambitious military modernisation program amid rising concerns over its security.

Suspended Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Timi Frank, has risen in defense of former vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar over claims made by erstwhile chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustees, Chief Tony Anenih, urging the latter to stop making disparaging comments at old age and quietly retire from politics.

Suspended Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Timi Frank, has risen in defense of former vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar over...

Do you who practice science feel no sense of obligation to rise in its defense?

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PARIS, May 3 - France's Thales posted a 7.2 percent underlying rise in first - quarter sales, lifting its shares to record highs, as growth in defense and transport systems boosted turnover.

Raytheon shares, meanwhile, are up more than 34 percent year to date, following the broader defense sector's sharp rise in 2017.

«There has been significant debate surrounding the FDA letter that KIND received, as many in the nutrition community rose to KIND's defense,» said Joe Cohen, SVP of communications at KIND in a statement to Fortune.

PARIS, May 3 - France's Thales posted a 7.2 percent underlying rise in first - quarter sales on Thursday as growth in defense and transport systems offset a slight dip in aerospace revenues.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

The contractor is also a prime beneficiary of the White House's defense budget increase, as well as new arms deals with the likes of Saudi Arabia: Lockheed's stock price has risen some 26 % over the past year, handily beating the S&P, while revenue jumped 17 % in 2016.

Traditional high - yielding stocks may not play proper defense in equity portfolios as interest rates rise.

Out of the five defense companies to receive over $ 10 billion from the U.S. government in 2016, four rose in value on the stock market Wednesday.

RTN is not particularly expensive now and the company's growth rate, coupled with the rising EPS estimates, and favorable fundamental backdrop suggest that the current selloff is likely a transient event and offers a compelling buying opportunity in the defense sector.

Prominent Republicans warned President Donald Trump on Wednesday against taking further trade actions that could harm American workers, even as top administration officials meeting in Davos, Switzerland, rose to the defense of the president's «America...

In Operation Pillar of Defense, this ratio already rose to 1:250.

And it's the responsibility of all of us in this nation to rise to the defense of others.

I expect defense budgets to continue rising over the next 3 to 5 years, due in part to escalating geopolitical tensions.

Defense ETFs Rise After Trump Raises Prospect Of Military Strike In Syria (MarketWatch) «XAR,» «ITA» and «PPA» were all outperforming broader market Wednesday.

The government is having another, less direct impact on defense spending, namely an increase in demand for weaponry and tech as geopolitical tensions rise.

When they tried to do that back in 1975, Representative John Monks of Muskogee memorably rose to the defense, hailing the great tradition of cockfighting as «the sport of all free countries.»

In his own life he knew the fragility of decency, too easily lost, and he rose to the defense of an imperfect but stolid Middle America.

Some French Catholics saw Hitler as a bulwark against atheist Bolshevism: The last line of defense as the Red Army advanced on the bunker beneath the Chancellery in Berlin was manned by Frenchmen from the Charlemagne Division of the Waffen SS, who rose from their trenches to meet the Russian tanks with the cry of «Long live Christ the King!»

Needless to say, this creates a significant credibility crisis when evangelicals then rise to speak in defense of marriage.»

On one occasion, He rose to the defense of a woman caught in adultery.

And while this world, all of us, mock you, curse you, blame you, reject you, and accuse you, instead of rising to your own defense and turning the mirror of judgment and justice upon us, you instead listen patiently and intently, just as Dostoevsky described in the Grand Inquisitor, and respond with a kiss.

As time goes buy the kind defenders of free will over their rejection to «dead» here and colossians 2:13 tend to resort to a familiar defense, that of labeling it a Calvinist viewpoint and that its almost a cultist view point to hold.Very sad yet very much the defense of many christians.Dead may i suggest is dead, the inability to respond, does not mean that prior to being saved one could not read scripture but because of this spiritual deadness its not profitabel / meaningful - we just can not continue to revise the meaning of dead to fit a view point - because natural man has not been born again this deadness (spiritually) shows itself as «none seek after God», in this condition they are» slaves to sin» and the spiritual things of God (the bible) is «folly / foolishness» even the gospel is judged by natural man as «folly / foolishness «(1 cor.1: 18) Please stop with this weak / common defense called Calvinism - many believers are truly turned off by such a defense.We must not forget the man's «free will» is what took the whole human race down in the garden; i would hope we can rise above our love affair with the human will.

The Packers» rising defense gains six sacks off quarterback Kirk Cousins and hounds him all evening, also stripping him in the pocket and forcing a fumble.

It won't be easy for them to keep pace with the Magic, however, as Rose's ability to slice through the defense has been key to beating the Magic in the past.

That's why a bunch of weirdos visit Canis and complain that the fans should be in love with Derrick Rose and Jamal Crawford without having any clue how bad of defense those two play.

While you can make arguments that the Angels are on the rise because they have Trout, or that the Giants are better than their 98 losses when you factor in a full season from their starting staff and better outfield defense, it's really just the Dodgers and Cubs in a tier by himself.

With Young, Grbac and tackle Harris Barton out with injuries in a game against one of the rising teams in the league, the 49ers» defense got the win and third - string quarterback Jeff Brohm the save — with a fourth - quarter touchdown pass to rookie wideout Terrell Owens.

I pointed to 2 great RB's, a dangerous offensive system (in year 2 of development), an feast or famine defense averaging out as a recipe for a team on the rise.

This team has given rise to great expectations in recent years, with a core of Cunningham, Keith Byars and Keith Jackson (now with the Miami Dolphins) on offense, and Reggie White, the late Jerome Brown, Clyde Simmons, Seth Joyner, Andre Waters and Wes Hopkins on defense.

Her takedown defense and ground game may have improved but that area has always been very strong for Rose so it won't help her in a rematch.

The architect of Atlanta's lethal offense left for the top job in San Francisco, but the Falcons are hoping their on - the - rise defense can help counteract the question marks surrounding Steve Sarkisian.

He made a great defensive coordinator hire in Barry Odom (now Missouri's head coach), and the defense surged in the very first year and rose to 23rd in Def.

Howard Jones» tenure at USC was still on the rise — the Trojans would go 30 -2-1 from 1931 - 33 — but while the defense would improve in the coming years, there was no improving on what the offense produced in the final year of the 1920s.

This year the Washington defense has allowed 67.1 rushing yards a game, second in the nation, and ranks in the top three in all other major categories, a principal reason why the second - ranked Huskies, who beat Washington State 56 - 21 last Saturday, finished their season 11 - 0 and are headed for a second straight Rose Bowl game.

Although Maryland's first - year coach, Ralph Friedgen, is one of the best offensive minds in football, the Terrapins» startling rise to their first ACC championship in 16 years — which they clinched with a 23 - 19 victory over North Carolina State — has had a lot to do with defense.

In 2017, with the offense going from great to average, the defense rose to the occasion a bit more.

The team has improved from last season, for sure, mainly in defense, BUT when people don't give us a chance we do very well its when people talk us up and the pressure rises we begin to flop, lets see where we are by round 10 then maybe i'll start to hope, BUT for now I've seen too much of Arsenal to get carried away.

With Eric Dier and Danny Rose growing into their roles, the only thing to do is to have them continue in the defense.

However, much like Astori, the extent to which Mbiwa played took some of the bloom off his rose — he became a de facto 90 minute a week player, becoming a fixture in Garcia's ever - rotating defense in 2015, by which point his flaws became exposed.

Tottenham already lost a full - back in Kyle Walker to Manchester City in the summer transfer window and with Mourinho looking to strengthen his defense; Rose could well be the target of his desire.

Jan Vertonghen, Kieran Trippier, Toby Alderweireld, Danny Rose current lead the defense section in the team.

Other commission members were Scott P. Campbell, executive director of the Elton John AIDS Foundation; Rose Harvey, commissioner of the State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; Thomas Krever, CEO of the Hetrick - Martin Institute; Kelsey Louie, CEO of Gay Men's Health Crisis; Christine Quinn, the former City Council speaker who is now CEO of Women in Need; Melissa Sklarz, development director at the Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund; and Glennda Testone, executive director of the LGBT Community Center.