Sentences with phrase «set against the move»

All this said, I am dead set against the move afoot to have state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia remove him from the School Board.
I've seen it said elsewhere: In a few years Trad Pub will be the new vanity presses because they will cater to authors and readers that have to have a physical copy to put on a shelf to either stroke the author's ego or satisfy readers who are dead set against moving to electronic.

Not exact matches

Rage and fear can move you to take action against an unacceptable set of circumstances, and that's good.
Anger inspired by a situation involving sexual misconduct is valuable — because it can move you to take action against an unacceptable set of circumstances.
Down With the Statues: North Carolina is dismissing charges against several activists who tore down a Confederate statue in Durham last summer, a move that could set an important political precedent.
It sets distressing signals about race and protest, the same week as police moved in again on a peaceful Indigenous - led standoff against a North Dakota pipeline — and as Donald Trump rhetoric riles up believers in Second Amendment «remedies» when an election doesn't go their way.
What we are pointing out is that every deep personal relationship is set in a context where each person is continually being moved to turn his attention to the reality which stands over against and between the persons.
When we first moved home and I saw the sun set behind the pine trees, etching them like black lace relief against the northern sky, I cried for being home at last, for how my soul needed that very beauty.
A court empowered to judge a statute's constitutionality by that court's own inference of the animus of the statute's sponsors is a court set free from any limitations on its power» its power, on the one hand, to strike down any law enacted with the political aid of believers, and its power, on the other hand, to move directly against churches and denominations that display a perceived animus in their teaching toward certain behavior.
The Roman Catholic church seemed to be moving in this direction, until Pope Paul VI issued the encyclical Humanae Vitae in 1968, in which he went against the advice of the majority of those on the commission which he had set up to examine the issue.
My review of a book that reports the story of a man who died in 1940 does not in any way purport to compromise what, in 1965, Blessed Paul VI set down in Nostra Aetate, especially no. 4: «In her rejection of every persecution against any man, the Church, mindful of the patrimony she shares with the Jews and moved not by political reasons but by the Gospel's spiritual love, decries hatred, persecutions, displays of anti-Semitism, directed against Jews at any time and by anyone.»
Valencia manager Garcia Toral confirmed after the La Liga side's win against Las Palmas this weekend that Cancelo is set to move to the San Siro as written by the Sun, meaning Chelsea will have missed out on another transfer target.
Manchester City are set to launch a complaint against title rivals Arsenal in response to their failure to sign Alexis Sanchez, with Pep Guardiola's side believing that the Gunners blocked the player's move after he'd signed City contract, according to the Sun.
With this loss, Team Hampton moves down to the middle round (1 - loss teams) and sets them up with a match - up against # 12 Team Malvin coming up on Sunday night.
The German international has long been linked with a move to Old Trafford and looks set to make an exit from struggling Dortmund, who are surprisingly facing a fight against relegation this season.
Although most sportsbooks moved the Pats from -6.5 to -3 for their Week 1 game against the Steelers, many oddsmakers (including the market - setting CRIS) have taken this game off the board.
If it is dislocated, Debuchy could be set for anothe lengthy spell in the treatment room and could miss some vital games for us, including the Champions League double header against the French Ligue 1 club Monaco, one of the reasons he moved to Arsenal in the first place.
Set to be left out for the game against Tottenham, David de Gea is believed to be on his way out of the Old Trafford exit door this summer as he finally gets his big move to Real Madrid.
Very much like the game against Swansea in which he was shown up at Right Back, it seems that Chambers has once again fallen down the pecking order and is now apparently set for a loan move away.
His title - winning goal against QPR in 2012 wrote his name into English footballing folklore, but he could well be set for a move abroad.
Asano's Japan were trailing 5 - 2 against Nigeria when Asano finished a fine flowing move with a great backheel to set up a frantic finish.
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He is set to continue his run in the first team against Crystal Palace on Monday, and Arsene Wenger has moved to praise the 24 year - old, stating he knows of the Argentine shot - stoppers quality.
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The Dutch international looked set for a move to Liverpool last month, only for the Reds to be forced to publicly apologise to the Saints after they filed a complaint against them for their illegal approach for the defensive star.
Meanwhile, talkSPORT are reporting that the Serie A champions» interest is beginning to solidify and that their sporting director, Fabio Paratici, is set to travel to Warsaw to watch him play for Poland against England — and possible future Manchester United team - mates, should he move their.
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With Spurs set to face Man City, Man Utd and Liverpool who all deploy two strikers, should we move to a back three against sides playing 4 -4-2?
The stage was set against Liverpool as Martial received the ball out wide and ran at Škrtel, moving one way and then the other, before shimmying across the defender with ease and calmly slotting past the goalkeeper.
Portugal midfielder Sanches is set to make his Swansea debut against Newcastle after completing a shock season - long loan move from Bayern Munich.
Recent wins against Manchester United, Watford, Everton and Swansea City saw goals come in quick flurries from intense attacking moves or set pieces rather than a considered approach from deep.
A charming and moving depiction of love and secrecy, set against the rural backdrop of a 1920s Welsh village.
Azrack said the cases were different for three reasons: The de Blasio case involved only «campaign contributions» and not personal gifts, a fact that would increase the government's burden of proof for bribery; the defendants failed to demonstrate they are «similarly situated» to de Blasio; and, critically, the de Blasio matter was already reviewed by a different set of federal prosecutors, who declined to move forward with a case against him.
The report, produced in consultation with a number of businesses and NGOs, including Amnesty International, Verité, Engineers Against Poverty and the Institute for Human Rights and Business, examines the root causes of slavery, and sets out priority actions for moving the industry towards greater transparency.
«(IRBIL, Iraq — The stage was set Friday for a major sectarian confrontation in Iraq after the government and the country's most powerful Shiite cleric implored civilians to take up arms against Sunni militants — a move that would partially plug the ranks of the decimated security forces with religiously motivated volunteers.
But while the party's top team moved to heal the wounds of a battle that set brother against brother, there were still questions over what role, if any, David Miliband would take in the shadow cabinet.
The appeal, which calls on supporters to «make your voice heard against the Blairites» was set up in response to the moves in the PLP to topple the left - winger.
Since taking over from the rather more liberal, Kenneth Clarke Grayling has attacked human rights as «political correctness», proposed dramatic restrictions to the right of individuals to challenge the state through judicial review, imposed significant restrictions on access to lawyers with no - win no - fee cases, moved the government back on to the course of building more (and bigger) prisons — despite the evidence against them — and is set on dramatically privatising up to 70 % of the probation service ceding state responsibility for offenders to commercial enterprises.
Nwankwo added that while INEC had responded effectively to the emergent issues in the Rivers rerun by setting up a panel to probe the allegations against its personnel, Nigerians were interested in moves being made by the commission to address the issue of security interference by the agencies.
The biggest argument against such a move is that voters are looking for the minority party to stand against what they believe to be President Obama's wrong - headed agenda rather than offer an entire alternative set of policies and, by unifying behind a «Contract», Republicans will be handing Democrats something to shoot at this fall.
«In my campaign I want to confront all five of those ills head on, setting out not only how Labour will campaign against these injustices in opposition but also spelling out some of the measures the next Labour government will take to overcome them and move decisively towards a society in which opportunity and prosperity is truly shared.»
Maintain normal pushup form as you do each set but focus on being as explosive as possible as you move up against the band.
Now lower the bar down under control then, as you get near the bottom, move the bar forward and set it back down on the rails and against the uprights of the rack to begin the process again.
Often I'll brush out my pincurl set, add in all my sectioning clips and hairspray everything into place, feeling content I did my best with my limited skills and even more limited patience... And then I'll move to somewhere with different lighting, or go to take a picture against a lightly coloured wall, and realise there's a ton of frizz in my set that I hadn't noticed while styling it against the dark background that's reflected in my getting - ready mirror.
After our honeymoon to Maui and venturing as far as we could to local areas and talking with locals, my husband and I were so set on moving there, but we decided against it because we thought it would be a tough move for our dog who was already old at the time (now he's older — ha).
This site has been set up to warn all men against joining Disillusioned Daniel Sturridge wants Southampton move but fears Liverpool will block any deal under # 25million.
Experience Shakespeare's classic tale of love and tragedy in an entirely new setting as the tale of + Romeo and Juliet plays out against the backdrop of the Latin barrio in this moving crime drama from director Paul Wynne.
Zack Snyder's upcoming Man of Steel sequel Batman vs. Superman might be introducing a brand new Bruce Wayne in Ben Affleck and setting him up against Henry Cavill's Superman, but with the main cast sorted out interest soon moved on to the supporting players.
Clunky moments in dialogue and transparent narrative mechanics seem mere quibbles when set against several genuinely moving scenes, leaving the audience with a contented smile at the end.
Features Include: — Fight as 25 Street Fighter characters (three new characters and six more coming as free updates)-- Higher resolution graphics and wide screen support — Intuitive virtual pad controls allow players to execute full move sets including Unique Attacks, Special Moves, Focus Attacks, Super Combos and Ultra Combos — Take your game to the next level with a MFi controller like the Gamevice — Battle head - to - head against players from around the world via Wi - Fi — Single player «arcade» and multiplayer modes — Unleash super moves with a tap of the «SP» button — Four levels of diffiMoves, Focus Attacks, Super Combos and Ultra Combos — Take your game to the next level with a MFi controller like the Gamevice — Battle head - to - head against players from around the world via Wi - Fi — Single player «arcade» and multiplayer modes — Unleash super moves with a tap of the «SP» button — Four levels of diffimoves with a tap of the «SP» button — Four levels of difficulty
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