Sentences with phrase «rows about»

I just read some rows about gold farmers in game.

This clear and understandable procedure was adopted many years ago for public use to prevent political rows about various ways of calculating inflation.

Bryan, you are perhaps unaware of the Big Bang vs Steady State rows, the rows about existence of black holes, the rows about the causes of active galactic nuclei, the current rows about inflationary theory (which touch on your reference to dark matter).

2007/04/25: Australian: Brawls loom on climate burdens [WGIII] The latest report by the world's pre-eminent climate change advisory body will unleash a series of diplomatic rows about the levels of emissions cuts that should be shouldered by individual countries.

So although these rows about statistics make good headlines, they risk obscuring the more important debate about the principles that govern free schools and the likely impact if this were to become the foundation for all schools.

I can do lots of dead hang pull - ups and I still do bodyweight rows about once a week.

They took the seats from the Tories some years ago over one of the usual obtuse local rows about damn all.

The lurid details and high handed rows about who should know what goes on in the minister's boudoir are a distraction from the very serious question of the Ministerial code.

Amid several ongoing rows about comments made by candidates standing at the local elections this week, minister without portfolio Ken Clarke yesterday said Ukip was populated by «waifs and strays».

This means that people's lives are now going to be bartered over as part of a trade deal in which we believe they will get lost amid rows about airline slots, trade quotas and discarded fish carcases.

Tony Blair hits back at David Cameron during another prime minister's questions dominated by rows about law and order.

«All I could see was a bunch of Tories too busy tearing strips off each other — embroiled, surprise surprise, in rows about European Treaties and widget directives.

He then took several questions in a row about plans for a self - driving car network and other long - term projects from the host of a YouTube channel focused on investing, praising the questions as not boring.

The head teacher of a leading Church of England school at the centre of a row about pupils not being allowed to stay on to take A-levels has been suspended.

Pipe the next row about 3/4 inch away from the first one.

The rising tide of Kloppmania may have swept nearly everything before it, but there has still been time for a quick row about Rodgers and the structure in which he was operating, particularly the notorious transfer committee.

With Bolivia now qualified for the quarter finals, there was a row about bonus payments.

The letter comes amid a growing row about whether the election strategist, who is also a lobbyist for a large tobacco firm, had an influence on the coalition's decision to drop plans for plain cigarette packets.

The row about whether it has a problem with antisemitism has kept the party on the front pages for the wrong reasons.

This seems to have been sparked by the row about whether the party's leader, Natalie Bennett, should be allowed to take part in a televised leaders» debate in the election campaign; following initial proposals (later withdrawn) by the broadcasters which would have included the United Kingdom Independence party's Nigel Farage but excluded Bennett, a rush of sympathisers flocked to join the Greens.

The continuing row about the purchase of 43 cars to be added to the presidential poll has taken a new twist.

It suited the shamed Government to whip up a row about Parliamentary process.

John Prescott has agreed to give up his country estate at Dorneywood, saying the row about his continued presence there was getting in the way of his job.

This week's row about the EU referendum is getting so convoluted it's starting to feel as if this is an aberration from the norm.

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange remains in custody as the international row about his actions, and his future, intensifies.

If the row about her selection went public, it would again fill the headlines with stories about Tory splits.»

Watson became Labour's campaign chief under Ed Miliband but he quit after a he became embroiled in a row about the role of the Unite union in the candidate selection in Falkirk.

The following year, he was caught up in a row about smears when emails from McBride to another Labour spin doctor, Derek Draper, proposed regurgitating rumours about senior Tories» private lives.

Meanwhile Boris Johnson's supporters accused Livingstone of making «false claims» in the ongoing row about fares.

Was she just the loser in a local politics row about regeneration — or is this the future of the Labour party?

Hundreds of university lecturers are striking in a row about their pensions.

Nigel Farage has dismissed a row about whether UKIP supports deporting European Union migrants - if the UK votes to the leave the EU - as a «minor confusion»

His comments in the Scotland on Sunday newspaper have escalated a row about the way Britain treats its injured soldiers - and put his job as parliamentary private secretary (PPS) in danger as a result.

Sadiq Khan appears to have elbowed his way back on to the Labour conference agenda after a behind - the - scenes row about whether he should be allowed on the main stage.

Four years later, Mellor was caught calling a taxi driver a «sweaty, stupid little shit» during a row about the route he wanted to take back to his home close to Tower Bridge.

It is exactly a month today since Margaret Thatcher's private secretary Lord Powell kick - started a very Conservative row about whether Iron Lady would have settled for David Cameron's EU reforms package.

Impartiality — for example, in the Brexit row about the «# 350m sent to Brussels» — can hinder the media in its duty to check and expose mendacious claims

Successive surveys have shown that Labour loyalties - not just voting behaviour but emotional identification with the party - declined steeply between 1979 and 1983, when the party had its protracted row about nuclear disarmament and the split which led to the formation of the Social Democratic Party.

The battle with Unite, and Miliband's proposed reforms to the union relationship, are set to reduce their income by several million quid a year; the Evening Standard reports that the party still owes # 7 million dating back to the «loans for lordships» scandal in 2006; and there is a growing row about the millions of pounds worth of extraordinarily cheap credit Labour obtained from the crisis - stricken Co-Op Bank.

Coming hot on the heels of the row about whether Ed Miliband's populist energy price freeze pledge would drive away overseas investment in the UK, these tensions show the challenge Britain's politicians face when trying to court voters, the popular press and businesses at the same time.

Conservatives «must deliver for the NHS», the shadow health secretary has insisted, amid a row about the party's plans for privatising the service.

Ms Blears» accusations follow a major row about the sources of funding in both the Labour and Tory parties.

Wendy Alexander stood down from the post in 2008 following a row about donations to her leadership campaign.

Coming days after the resignation of the culture secretary, Maria Miller, in a row about overclaimed expenses, the Tories» standing in the long - running ICM series has been worse only once since last summer.

There was an almighty row about that, but still only men were selected.

For more details, here's the transcript of Andrew Neil having a row about this with Ed Balls.)

Episode 55 (17 May) The Politics of Pork: Westminster this week descended into a row about gammon - which our editor thinks should remain nothing more than a tasty Sunday dinner.

He did not deny that the mayor had apologised to him after sparking a row about Europe at the Conservative autumn conference this year, but insisted they remained good friends who «call each other, text each other, have dinner with each other's wives».

With the row about her CV raging, she has been appealing to the Tory Right by promising a new vote on fox hunting and speaking out against gay marriage.

Over the past week, she has been forced to apologise, express regret or clarify her position five times over what she knew about the Windrush affair and the subsequent row about deportations.