Sentences with phrase «running battle over»

In San Francisco, the DA has filed a motion to recuse the judge — who's married to a criminal defense lawyer — in a long - running battle over a disgraced crime lab.

Southern California's air quality board took a crucial step in the long - running battle over pollution near rail and truck yards.

But Clegg and his cohorts have been fighting a running battle over the recess to change the prime minister's mind without success.

Both sides in the long - running battle over a proposed gas storage facility next to Seneca Lake are looking to moving on to the next stage.

For the last year or so, much of my writing on TLT (and in other outlets)- and my focus as an advocate - has been devoted to the long - running battle over school food nutritional standards.

Along with Senate Agriculture Committee chairman Pat Roberts (R - KS), Stabenow recently helped broker a bipartisan agreement in the Senate which could effectively resolve the long - running battle over weakening school nutrition standards.

It looks like the insurance companies in Maryland workers» compensation cases want to end run any battles over anything and everything related to independent medical exams.

Not exact matches

This spring, he spent two weeks running the numbers and battling insomnia before making a dramatic announcement to his 120 - member staff on April 13, inviting NBC News and The New York Times to cover it: Over the next three years, he will phase in a minimum wage of $ 70,000 at Gravity and immediately cut his own salary from $ 1.1 million to $ 70,000 to help fund it.

Alberta and B.C. have been locked in a battle over the future of Kinder Morgan's $ 7.4 - billion plan to triple the capacity of the Trans Mountain pipeline, which runs from Edmonton to Burnaby, B.C.

Apple has won a long - running battle with Chinese competitor Xiaomi over the latter company's attempt to register the trademark «Mi Pad.»

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Barack Obama made good Tuesday on a threat to veto a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline, bringing the two sides in the long - running controversy to a rare point of agreement: their battle is far from over.

A long - running battle in China between two powerful internet companies is over — and ride - hailing giant Uber has lost.

In addition to reinventing himself multiple times, from the long - forgotten battles with the FCC in the 90s to giving Charlie Rose a run for his money over the past decade as «greatest interviewer alive,» Howard's savviest role is behind the scenes as a platform rainmaker.

Qualcomm has announced three concessions that it hopes will help resolve its long - running legal battle with Apple over the fees it charges for use of its wireless chips and patented technology.

The alleged NYC - area bomber and his family were engaged in a 7 - year long court battle with city officials over late - night hours and accusations of ethnic prejudice at the restaurant they ran in Elizabeth N.J., and the father of the family declared bankruptcy in 2005, my review of extensive federal court records has found.

Google, meanwhile, uses its information to offer tailored content — like more relevant search results and ads — and has been in a long running battle with a French regulator over its privacy policies.

If that's the way you see the world, then you are the «catatonic», the one who lies down and plays dead while the rest of the world runs over you in their battle with each other.

Of course none of this means that we can run away from battles for the freedom of the Church and indeed of nonbelievers over the current attempts to impose a crude ideology on us all.

That pattern runs counter to speculation that Catholics would focus more on hot - button issues at a time when Catholic bishops are battling the Obama White House over government - mandated contraception coverage.

which would run through his mind a hundred times together, until one day out of breath with retorting, «I will not, I will not,» he impulsively said, «Let him go if he will,» and this loss of the battle kept him in despair for over a year.

But it seems that every generation must fight the battles of Monticello and Bull Run all over again.

Whether seeming to be in restful revery, or enjoying voluptuous soft movements; whether in their transparence running swiftly off, driven by the wind, or gathering in a dark mass to battle with the wind, at least they do not trouble themselves over the wanderer.

The Welsh club have taken 20 points from 13 matches since Carlos Carvahal took over as manager, but even that run hasn't pulled them completely out of the relegation battle.

This year's Honor Bowl «'' the showcase was also formerly known as the Battle for Veterans «'' marks the fifth year Soto has run the showcase, and the third year that the event has taken place over two weeks in locations at both ends of the state.

There could then be a transfer battle with rivals Barcelona on the cards, with Sport reporting yesterday that the Catalan giants» sporting director Robert Fernandez was in attendance at the Bernabeu to run the rule over Eriksen.

Running over the midfield might not be the most exciting battle on the football pitch, but it does help a team form a strong hold on the game.

There was a brave run by USA's Molly Huddle over 5000m as she took an early lead and battled right until the end.

So, if Newcastle are to extend their current unbeaten league run they'll need to battle the history books first as this has been a terrible fixture for Newcastle over the years.

And by governance on a daily basis, mean from the how from kings, aristocrats, down through every layer of bureaucracy till you get to your local tax collector, what / why / how these people ran the government administration on a day to day basis, from dealing with a rival city who recently stole one of your citizens crops, to pirates interfering with trade on the Mediterranean, to drought, city administration, what to do with tax money, neighborly disputes, superstition, weather, crime, theft, laws and battles of ideology, to political rivalries and infighting, to a foreigner spreading strange religious ideas in the city (or dealing with somebody accused of a crime they claim they did not commit), I mean everything and everything these officials may have dealt with, daily, and how they changed over time.

The spots are running on - line only at the moment, with possible on - air placement as the battle over marriage heats up again in Albany.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders» campaign is resurrecting an issue that rose from a state - level fight in New York to cause trouble for Hillary Clinton's first White House run: The battle over whether undocumented immigrants should be eligible for driver's licenses.

Although Mrs. Jonathan has been having a running battle with the anti-graft agency, EFCC, over the ownership of a controversial $ 15 million, sources at the commission said the EFCC did not carry out the raid.

One of the most high - profile campaigns was run by the Focus E15 mums who had their own battle with Newham council over its housing policy.

While the Republicans are holding a very public battle over who they'll select to run in Grimm's stead, the Democrats have been fairly quiet.

A few front in the battle over fracking: A $ 750 million pipeline through Delaware and Schoharie counties that some worry will run through flood - prone areas.

The pro-opposition pressure group had had running battles with the police over its decision to hold street protests in support of calls for the compilation of a new voters» register.

A quick recap of Trump's first year in office: an airstrike on a Syrian airbase, FBI Director James Comey's firing, Special Counsel Robert Mueller's appointment to investigate possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia, the GOP healthcare fiasco, U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord, North Korea's ongoing threats of nuclear annihilation, «Crazy Mika «tweets, the Mooch, Charlottesville, #MeToo, Democratic gubernatorial wins in Virginia and New Jersey, Roy Moore's Alabama Senate run, Paul Manafort's indictment, Mike Flynn's plea deal, an ongoing battle over the Consumer Financial Bureau, the annihilation of ISIS, a resurgence of al - Qaeda terrorist networks, the repeal of net neutrality, the move of the U.S. embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, Republican tax reform, Steve Bannon's fall from grace, «shithole» countries and continuing Fire and Fury fallout.

Daramola has a running battle with academic and non-academic members of staff of the university over mismanagement of funds.

Mayor Kathy Sheehan won a marquee battle with the Common Council to keep the city's new trash fee, but she lost three smaller skirmishes over her picks for the five - member board that runs the Albany Parking Authority.

Republican Doug Hoffman may be running for Congress in the North Country district of NY - 23, but he's got his sights set more than 2,400 miles to the west — in Arizona, to be exact — where a battle over immigration has been raging for months now.

In NYC, which is seemingly exhausted by a long - running construction boom, the number of pitched battles over new developments appears to be growing.

Bellavia, who was passed over for the GOP nod in favor of Assemblywoman Jane Corwin and appears to be fighting a losing battle against her for the Conservative line, has not said whether he'll run as an independent if he doesn't get a ballot line.

De Blasio is also currently battling to get Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Republican - run State Senate to back his proposal for a «mansion tax,» a new levy on home sales over $ 2 million, which he hopes would provide new revenues for senior housing.

A consortium of some foreign and Nigerian banks, including Guaranty Trust Bank, Access Bank and Zenith Bank, have been having a running battle with the mobile telephone operator, over a loan facility totalling 1.72 billion dollars (about N541.8 billion) obtained in 2015.

Linares has to give up a safe Assembly seat, which he hasn't held all that long, in order to run for the Senate in what could turn out to be a knock - down, drag - out battle between two men who have often been at odds over their respective political careers.

Real heros are not Generals directing well trained body of soldiers into battle, and running over the enemy; real heros are ordinary folks doing ordinary minute things for country and honour.

It cites Astorino's long - running battle with federal housing officials over zoning regulations in Westchester and his opposition to abortion.

On his part, the Kaduna Central senator Comrade Shehu Sani has had running battles also with the governor of his home state of Kaduna over disagreements on the purported hijacking of the party structure by the governor.

WASHINGTON (CNN)-- President Barack Obama's decision to cross party lines and nominate New Hampshire Republican Sen. Judd Gregg to run the Commerce Department has set off a partisan battle over the 2010 census.

The dry spell intensified an ongoing legal battle among Georgia, Florida and Alabama over fresh water supplied by the Apalachicola - Chattahoochee - Flint River Basin, which runs through the three states.