Sentences with word «stalemate»

Stalemate is a situation where neither side in a conflict can win or make progress, resulting in a deadlock or a tie. It means that both parties are stuck and unable to move forward. Full definition
Well, it seems that somewhat subconsciously after hours of stalemate in this heated discussion I had started adopting the accents of the opposing counsel and the judge, a local legend himself.
The one match in which they failed to find the net was actually Klopp's first game at the helm — a goalless stalemate with in - form Tottenham at White Hart Lane — but the Merseysiders have ever since been ruthless in their final - third endeavours.
Phil Hay, in the Yorkshire Evening Post, reported: «West Brom have backed off from a deal for Taylor after several weeks of discussions with Leeds ended in stalemate over the left - back's valuation.
A disappointing night ended in stalemate at the Emirates, and we were unable to get the better of a resilient Southampton side.
With hardly any innovation in gameplay mechanics, 2014 is the year of stalemate between PS4 and Xbox One.
As with the full Women's Equality Act, another minimum wage increase (one was passed in 2013) presents great potential for a political stalemate between the Democratic Assembly and governor and the Republican Senate.
The retailing behemoth is looking to win over writers whose works are published by Hachette in an attempt to break stalemated negotiations over ebook pricing.
House members were expected to reconvene in Harrisburg on Saturday amid a three - week budget stalemate with Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and the Senate.
This false choice has led to an unacceptable political stalemate at the federal level at a tragic human cost.
Nassau Legislator Laura Curran broke ranks with her Democratic colleagues last night, voting with the Republican majority to approve $ 50 million in capital borrowing for road and environmental projects that have been held up in a political stalemate for seven months.
Burnley are the more desperate of the two for the win but we feel this could end in stalemate as Blackburn's superior form cancels out Burnley home advantage.
McCain has reached stalemate with the AMWU over the new Enterprise Bargaining Agreement, which workers will vote on at the end of this month.
Large - scale use of vaccine aims to break stalemate against the disease by protecting people most at risk.
Espada's fellow «Amigos,» Ruben Diaz Sr., Hiram Monserrate, and Carl Kruger, had predicted that they would together be able to resolve the Senate stalemate by today.
However another goalless stalemate at home to Fulham was harder to swallow.
After an impressive away win to Swansea on the opening day, which saw Van Persie and Welbeck both net a brace, United have found goals hard to come by after stalemate at Old Trafford against Chelsea, followed by a defeat against Liverpool in a game United never really looked like winning.
Its message in the aftermath of last month's fatal shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland has been clear: It's time to end the decades - long stalemate on gun control and enact laws to keep guns from falling into the wrong hands.
He made his debut as a substitute, replacing Isco in the 70th minute of their opening day stalemate with Sporting Gijon.
And given the current stalemate over climate change discussions, it may be the only realistic alternative to achieve large - scale emission reductions in the short - term.
These are all common issues that couples find themselves wading through yet without some kind of perspective and tools, these issues can sometimes devolve into stalemate or separation.
A House - Senate stalemate over the fiscal blueprint would have little practical effect as Congress tackles what little budget work it is expected to address before the November elections.
Connecticut's budget stalemate continued on Tuesday as the state House of Representatives failed to vote on an override of Governor Dannel Malloy's veto of the Republican - backed budget.
All that could be about to change though, as a Metro report claims that the Gunners could be poised to strike and take advantage of the contract stalemate between the German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and their midfield star Ilkay Gundogan.
Villa began their Spring Series campaign with a 3 - 2 victory over Watford, surviving a late fightback from the Hornets after leading 3 - 0, and two stalemates followed, with Joe Hunt's side drawing 1 - 1 with Millwall and 0 - 0 at Oxford United.
His knowledge of group dynamics can be used in leadership training and in assisting groups which are stalemated because of personality factors.
The effects of this are hard to predict, but a similar type of discord and stalemate seems to be causing real problems for Bitcoin.
More than once I stood staring at the latest strategically placed metal filing cabinet, I unable to move it and my fellow resistance fighters unwilling, locked in a bitter stalemate until I was forced to reload the last checkpoint.
A compromise that would permit seven states to try running school - meals programs under block grants ended a weeks - long legislative stalemate late last month, allowing passage of a massive welfare - reform bill.
Espada Jr. is certainly no favorite of many Democrats, who have neither forgotten nor forgiven him for his role in the Senate coup and 31 - day stalemate last year.
Renowned organizer and author Saul Alinsky used to say political revolutions happen when age - old stalemates between the «haves» and the «have - nots» gets tipped when the «have - a-little, want more's» decide to side with the «have - nots.»
An awareness of our common sinfulness and common need for grace helps congregational conflicts move from stalemate to productive discernment.
Washington — U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna said today he will help lead a bipartisan coalition of 120 House members that wants to break a seven - month stalemate in Congress over an anti-domestic violence bill.
Perhaps the most significant achievement of the 23rd United Nations Climate Summit in Bonn in November, or COP23, was the ending of a six - year stalemate on how to address global agriculture in developed and developing countries.
Couples often hit stalemates as they struggle to get past intense emotional pain, mistrust, resentment and never - ending arguments about the betrayal.
The game was leaning towards a goalless stalemate before Tom Ince popped up with dramatic injury - time winner.
Thirdly, they kept a no confidence provision to dissolve the Parliament by one vote if stalemate resulted.
And Jonathan Schleifer, executive director of Educators 4 Excellence, which this week launched a television ad urging Cuomo to take quicker action, praised Cuomo for «taking the bull by the horns and getting something done» in a saga where stalemate has been the rule.
After decades of energy stalemate, in the midst of yet another oil crisis, it is time to make a real national commitment to technology innovation and secure America's energy leadership once and for all.
UN negotiations in Bonn are set to end in stalemate today as delegates have become bogged down in technical arguments about the Paris climate pact.
Breaking Through Stalemates: Understanding What Impasses are Really About - Barbara Badolato, CSW, Accredited Mediator, Divorce Mediation Professionals - Katherine Weall, Esq., Attorney, Mediator, Actor - Steven Bettman, Esq, Mediate For Life
Joint custody * increases *, not decreases, covert resentment and conflict, because it permits the parent who is not spending the day - to - day time raising the children and operating the household to exercise veto power over decisions made by the other, and if so inclined, to meddle and interfere, creating stalemate between the two parents, followed by power plays attempting to break it.
This unprecedented show of unity might even break down Canberra's climate stalemate.
Over in the main part of the Capitol, lawmakers have been locked in a bitter stalemate over energy policy, with Republicans pushing for increased oil exploration, including expanded offshore drilling.
Arbitration is the most efficient and effective way for parties to resolve stalemates in divorce negotiations; regardless of whether those negotiations are in the Adversarial, Collaborative or Mediation process.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- The Pentagon has ordered an independent federal auditor to stop providing the public with key information about US war efforts in Afghanistan, accelerating a clampdown on data, such as the size of the Afghan military and police forces, that indicate how the 16 - year - old stalemated war is going.
More, it was made possible that families could choose to work with a Parenting Coordinator (PC) that had judicial authority to make legally binding decisions for the family and / or be ordered to have to work with a PC in order that high conflict families and most importantly the children of high conflict families were not stalemated.
We give delegates an end they can negotiate for that the other side can also live with, avoiding stalemates or pressure on other goals, such as financing for development.
Unless we're going to act as the rebels personal air force, something not even slightly authorised by the UN resolution, the outcome at the moment looks like stalemate.
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