Sentences with phrase «skirmishes when»

The Banner Saga lacks the controls to rotate the battlefield, resulting in some really confusing skirmishes when more than two fighters were involved.

Congress has nothing over local political skirmishes when it comes to sharp - elbowed tactics.

An unlikely source of fightin» words began the skirmish when Lee Westwood said last week that assistant U.S. captain Tiger Woods could have an «adverse effect» on the team.

With the campaign as large as it is, that's not completely unforgivable, but given that I focus almost exclusively on multiplayer or skirmish when I play most real - time strategy games, these modes are very much missed.

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One such experience occurred in June when my mother returned home from a month long hospital stay after her most recent skirmish in her battle with cancer.

Now that war is over, though to be honest the odd skirmish still occurs when I begin again to think that I am the centre.

Celtic's Stefan Johansen started a touchline skirmish during the Euro 2016 qualifier between Norway and Bulgaria when he slid into opposition manager Lyuboslav Penev.

In a sense, Pittsburgh lost this battle when it won the previous week's skirmish against Baltimore.

The girls pretty much played with their devices with a few skirmishes along the way for the entire flight, rousing their mom once when they needed a potty run.

Success Academy suffered a defeat in a high - profile skirmish with New York City on Friday, when the state education commissioner ruled that the city could require the charter school network to sign a contract to receive funding for its prekindergarten program.

Democratic County Executive Laura Curran may face her first skirmish with the Republican - controlled Nassau County Legislature next week when committees consider her request to borrow $ 45 million to pay a court judgment won by two men exonerated in a 1984 rape and murder.

A minor political skirmish broke out on Thursday when the Orange County Legislature's Democratic leader lobbed a few public criticisms at County Executive Steve Neuhaus, accusing the Republican of taking credit for national or regional economic gains and short - changing Democrats in his upbeat State of the County address two days earlier.

Essex County Republican Committee Chairman Shaun Gillilland shared with Stefanik the reaction of U.S. Marine Corp Lieutenant General John A. Lejeune when told he was surrounded by Germans during a World War I naval skirmish.

The first skirmish arguably took place in 2007, when online attacks against the Baltic state of Estonia took down critical government, banking and media Web sites.

The first skirmishes could occur as soon as 23 and 24 February, when Donna Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), and Harold Varmus, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), appear before congressional appropriations committees to defend their 2000 budget proposals.

When skirmishes happen, refuse to take sides.

Skirmishes, multiplayer, both solo and co-op, help make up for this, but it's still a sore spot that VR players are expecting when looking for immersion over their flatscreen RTS cousins.

When both remain stubborn, a war begins, with skirmishes that include a false pregnancy rumor, an orange - tinted spray - on tan, blue hair, and other assorted cattiness.

The main campaign is generous in size and will offer even a skilled player around 15 to 20 hours of gameplay, and there's also a Skirmish option which offers a series of challenges - each rated by difficulty - to tackle when you're done with the main story.

The latest skirmish came when Facebook banned the ACLU because it posted a photo of a statue it was defending.

Battle modes I encountered were Bomb Delivery, King of the Hill, and Capture the Flag, however, when playing online it seems the type of match is chosen at random, and I sadly did not come across a Deathmatch outside of Skirmish mode for couch co-op.

Phonics advocates won major skirmishes during the 1990s, when the 1992, 1994, and 1998 NAEP scores showed drops in California's reading achievement.

«Occasionally we skirmish as couples are wont to do, but I believe we both feel that when the chips are down that the friendship is paramount.»

↓ Another Skirmish in the Battle for Seattle Although good for the residents of Washington state, Delta was up to no good when they offered select members in Washington Gold Medallion status for two months plus a two - month Sky Club membership with the added incentive of Gold Medallion for 10 months, a Sky Club membership for an additional two months and 25,000 bonus points if they booked and paid for two roundtrip Delta or Delta Connection flights on select fares within two months of registering for the promotion.

Furthermore Galactic War really is nothing more than a series of skirmishes linked together, after all it doesn't matter where you move or when since it has no impact on the game.

Sure, you can replay the campaign but the fun is taken out of it when you already know what's coming, and without some sort of skirmish mode, challenge mode or anything there just isn't much of a reason to come back to the icy wasteland of Frostpunk.

With the game due for release within the next month, not counting potential further delays, I'm going to keep this preview short and to the point, mostly just tackling the skirmish mode so that when I go to review the full game I'll still have plenty to talk about.

These skirmishes start when units from different empires occupy the same country.

When setting up a skirmish or multiplayer match there's also a pretty limited selection of options in comparison to other games on the market.

When you start the game and go to the skirmish setup menu, the starting cash section will NOT say how much you typed in.

The Flood do indeed swamp you and force you out from cover but when contrasted against Halos usual tactical skirmish style gameplay, it feels jarring and you end up in the middle of levels not knowing whether to just do a runner through the thing or site and fight it out, as neither seems to really work.

Skirmish mode is perfect for those quick little games when you only want a Ghost Recon Shadow Wars fix.

The three - dimensional character models and attacks give real depth to skirmishes and a corresponding sensation of impact when attacks connect.

Prior to this, I had spent much of my time playing skirmishes in the Open Beta against the staunch forces of the Wehrmacht, but when I gained access to Theater of War with the full version, I was pleasantly surprised by the wealth of historical detail the developers had poured into every mission; they clearly had a passion for their game's subject material.

Free - for - all skirmish mode is your standard 4 player battle mode and is probably best when played locally with friends.

The entire skirmish was interrupted however when Space Godzilla appeared on the battlefield and began attacking with Mecha - Ghidorah cooperatively against Godzilla.

When thats combined with the fact that you can only save outside of battle, it means that you have to completely restart any lengthy skirmish if you want to try to prevent that characters death the second time around.

Heading into battles handles like a seamless affair when you go from simply running around to engaging in close - quarters skirmishes.

Winning will require planning and maybe a bit of luck when playing territory or skirmish.

We've had the initial skirmishes at E3 and Gamescom, but Sony have predicted low day one sales of Playstation Move when it's released this coming September.

Turtle Rock's upcoming game puts a team of four players against one player - controlled monster in an intense online skirmish that will require teamwork, bravery and just enough humility to know when to retreat for a while.

Robert Rauschenberg's famous artwork «Canyon» is the centre or legal skirmish thanks to its rather unusual component — a stuffed bald eagle The controversy began when Christie's and other outlets deemed that the presence of the bird made the artwork impossible to sell: two federal laws bar possessing or trafficking in bald eagles, dead or alive.

This skirmish began when Harper's Natural Resources Minister, Oliver, released an open letter attacking those opposing the Northern Gateway pipeline.

Instead there are almost daily skirmishes between federal government, state governments, opposition and civil society about who should participate in a so called «coal commission» tasked with deciding how and when Germany will end coal power production.

Another potato merchant's skirmish at the gates of the English language occurred in 2007 when McDonald's tried to purge «McJob» from the dictionary.

Way back when I was in library school, there was a legal skirmish between California's Nolo Press and the Texas Bar Association.

Just when one element of a dispute seems close to resolution, a separate skirmish will break out and cause the parties to rethink their strategies.

For instance, when I was battling Kett in Mass Effect: Andromeda, the skirmishes filled the entire screen.

A concerted effort between 2 - 3 players can quite easily dispatch any careless hero, while a skilled player can skirmish in and out of fights, knowing when best to take a step back to recover.

Often times, parents want to push their dreams into their children and when that idea is not met, skirmishes often occur.