Sentences with phrase «stand against the challenges»

It contains chapters on the reliability of the Bible, what Christians can do to stand against the challenges of postmodernism, Atheism, Islam, and other key apologetical issues (e.g., the problem of evil).

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Other legal challenges have been filed elsewhere against a budding industry that stands to challenge the dominance of cable or satellite companies that offer their licensed programming to consumers.

Apple will challenge Intel for the title of «best big» tech stock, while Facebook will stand against Paychex for the title of «best Internet» pick.

They are the roots of violence and mutual rejection between people; they are both challenged and transformed in encounter with the crucified Jesus, and the «peace» that we may hope for as a result of the act of God in the death of Jesus is something that stands against each of them alike.

Without God, without the one whose death on the cross challenges all our good feelings, who stands beyond and over against our human anxieties, all we have left is sentiment, a saccharine residue of theism in demise.

THAT «S what defines Islam today... CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY... a religion of promised murder and the lowlifes that act on the command of this «peace - loving prophet» that would slit your throat given half a chance if you stood up and challenged this phony.

I started googling way back in may who could we be buying gonzalo higuian, julio cesar and wayne rooney but realize going by history wenger just as no interest in buying world class players, he wants 2 buy d grade players and turn them up to koscienly nd nasri that will take years while da arsenal faithful pay handsome figures for dismal performances, fans allowed wenger 2 get away when he gets away with these lucky matches of fenerbache been strong on paper but a waste of tym on the pitch, also it happen at bayern but they put a slighty weak team but wenger runt his mouth around of how good da team was after that 2 - 0 win, not forgetting it was bould that got the team defense looking solid while wenger moan about referee decisions and no blame on team, I just feel we (arsenal) have allowed wenger and co to misuse us, so now our main target aim is benzema yet giroud plays more often than him for france, can any1 see how wenger is lowing our standards and expectations at arsenal, I wil be over da moon if wenger does not sign an extension wit us, after the gilberto days and disaterous results and teams we play, his approach to the game defensely which is pathetic and his annoying behaviour.So what if manu and chelski haven't really bought they are already strong it was seen last week now we should be worried about our selves since that villa defeat, jst imagine what the man's and london money maniac's are goin 2 do to us, I can see it already coming from wenger, if we find the right player we will buy him, after sept2, we didn't find da right player but the squad can challenge for the title, its so sick having 2 hear that crap, just take him psg, I just wish the fans would say we had enough of this bullshit transfer policies its time we stood up against these pigs of directors by protesting!

«Our next challenge is to implement these regulations and stand firm against any attempt to undermine them in this year's reauthorization.

Lynch also has railed against state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman because he said that widow Diane Piagentini lacks the legal standing to challenge the board's decision.

McCall not only gave Cuomo cover back when it looked like he might again mount a primary challenge against a black gubernatorial candidate (in this case, a sitting governor — the first African American to hold the post, David Paterson), but also stood by him when other black leaders were complaining about the lack of diversity on the statewide Democratic ticket.

Those standing behind the continuing legal challenges against Len McCluskey's 2017 re-election as General Secretary hope to break the union's current alliance with Corbyn.

It's unlikely, for now, the Democrats running primary challenges against Klein's IDC members will stand down, even if they are denied resources and endorsements from party officials.

This is a universal moment, in which we are challenged to stand united against hatred and discrimination.

You still see the press talking about «stalking horse» candidates sometimes, or talk about such - and - such mounting a challenge against the leader, echoing back to the old rules when people like Thatcher in 1975 and Heseltine in 1990 could directly stand against the incumbent leader.

Even now, Speakers will be opposed by relatively large parties: the SNP stood against Michael Martin when he was Speaker, while Nigel Farage challenged Bercow for UKIP in 2010.

Even former state Comptroller H. Carl McCall, whom Cuomo challenged in the 2002 gubernatorial primary, earning him the long - standing ire of many in the black community, has stepped in to act as a surrogate for the AG against Paladino and also defended him when it looked like he might primary the state's first black governor, David Paterson.

Farage stood against sitting Buckingham MP, John Bercow, the newly elected Speaker of the House of Commons, despite the convention that the Speaker, as a political neutral, is not normally challenged in his or her bid for re-election by any of the major parties.

Jeremy Corbyn has said that anyone wishing to challenge him for the leadership of the Labour party will have to stand against him in a «democratic election».

Standing in front of his mother's Staten Island home with dozens of supporters, Mr. Recchia, a Democrat and former Brooklyn councilman, made clear his playbook for his uphill challenge against Mr. Grimm: slam the Republican for his party's perceived intransigence and highlight Mr. Grimm's personal imbroglios.

He said that at different times in the history of the country, different political leaders had been confronted with different challenges, and were able to stand against them.

A long - standing argument against finding intelligent extraterrestrial life has been roundly challenged.

A promiscuous female stands to gain direct benefits — such as extra paternal care, food in the form of nuptial gifts and access to a territory, or protection from other males — as well as indirect benefits for her offspring, such as better genes or greater genetic diversity to fortify her brood against unpredictable environmental challenges.

We often stand helpless against the swift changes in every aspect of the culture in our constantly value - challenging, progressively innovative modern world.

Blushing and swooning in Clive Owen's arms may not be the biggest acting challenge she's ever faced, but Cornish brings a stock ingénue role to vivid life and manages to stand out even against Blanchett's white - hot glow.

To those rookie mavericks out there looking to settle the galactic score for the first time against oppressive invaders, there's far tastier fare available on the Xbox Live Arcade and elsewhere, but if you're not short of a few bob and fancy a gaming challenge that could take you under an hour to get through (shorter in co-op and possibly even shorter on the easiest difficulty level) then you might be OK with this, but as a shoot «em up veteran of some 34 years standing, I'd be remiss in recommending this.

The challenging subject matter in the Stand Against Violence resource provoked some incredible and emotive discussions from all of the young people.

Secretary of Education William J. Bennett stepped up his crusade against the National Education Association in a major speech here last week, challenging Presidential candidates to «stand firm» against the union and support accountability in the schools.

The Great American NO BULL Challenge inspires millions of teens each year to take a stand against this behavior in their community and around the globe.

I would challenge the NAACP and those persons with beliefs such as Randi Weingarten to look at how insinuating that charter school leaders and advocates are racist goes against what the movement stands for and has done.

Once again, the current occupant of the White House has effectively issued a challenge to the school reform movement, especially to conservatives who once were the dominant force within it: Will they up stand against the administration's war against the futures of poor and minority children?

This newest challenge to the coalition's associational standing hinges primarily on the large number of school districts and municipalities that are members — creations of the state which are not ordinarily able to bring suit against it.

He's fifth in the point standings, and the first four leading him will give you an idea of the challenges of campaigning an all - wheel - drive car against mostly rear - wheel - drive ones: 1.)

With its low center of gravity and wide aggressive stance, the ’67 Shelby has the air of a skilled gunfighter, issuing an unspoken challenge to all who will dare stand against his metal.

«This collection stands as protest against silence, and challenges us to create a culture that fosters true mental health.»

When we know we have right on our side, the law on our side, that certainly helps anyone to stand in resolve against challenges and injustice.

Separating true financial priorities from flash impulses is an increasing challenge, even when you're trying to do the right thing with your moola — like saving for the future, insuring against catastrophic risks and otherwise improving your financial standing.

Several modes will occupy your time in Versus when playing against friends and family, with Classic challenging you to be the last narwhal standing and Score Attack seeing you aim to achieve the highest score.

Sure, they won't climb ladders to catch you and they still get lost in each other's» eyes in conversation but, they're far more formidable than the guards in China and some of them can now stand against a wall to stare at the screen, adding a little more of a challenge, especially when you face desynchronization when caught.

Judith Curry has taken up Sir John Beddington's challenge to scientists to stand up and be counted in the battle against pseudoscience, with a long post on the subject of the Trick to Hide the Decline.

Teachers stand on the front lines against dismissive attitudes toward climate change, and have had varying degrees of success in Idaho and Ohio classrooms in bringing students face - to - face with discomforting evidence, even when challenged by a new crop of deniers - in - training.

This fragile and nebulous consensus is protected by a variety of myths about anybody who wishes and dares to challenge it: they have vested interests; they have prostituted themselves; they belong to an organised conspiracy; they stand lonely against a vast and entirely unanimous scientific body.

Justice Moldaver then turns to what is described as practical considerations for law enforcement and the administration of justice, at paras. 183 - 6, suggesting that (a) the disclosure of text messages received by a complainant could be challenged by a sender who is alleged to have abused the complainant and thus exposes vulnerable complainants such as children, people with mental disabilities and the elderly (b) the increased need for warrants could strain police and judicial resources in an overburdened criminal justice system and (c) at the trial stage, these repercussions could complicate and prolong proceedings where defendants have standing to challenge searches conducted against collateral targets in large prosecutions.

Also, I am not sure whether the criterion of substantial and direct concretisation of principles in implementing acts will stand in the future, in particular if the broader range of implementing acts that can be challenged against the concretised content of a Charter principle are chosen based on whether they are suitable to violate said content — there is some danger of only finding implementing acts where they also have a high likelihood of violating the Charter.

We have participated in challenges to sections of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 2001 from 2001 - 2014, taking a stand against provisions that are over-broad and unnecessary to protect national security.

Like I mentioned, there are and will be many arguments against Bill 94, but personally, I believe that it will stand up to the challenges.

Whether it is standing up against the Administration's unlawful ban on Muslim travelers, challenging the Department of Justice's effort to halt NWIRP from doing important limited representation work for people at the detention center, or protecting the rights of undocumented immigrant youth, NWIRP provides a critical voice for those marginalized by federal policies.

When Sheryl Kiselbach and the Downtown Eastside Sex Workers United Against Violence Society decided to challenge the Criminal Code provisions around prostitution, the chambers judge denied their application for public or private interest standing.

As you can tell by its title, it doesn't hide the fact that it's geared toward the unique financial challenges faced by women, and that really makes it stand out against a seemingly - endless wave of other financial podcasts.

Finally, since there is only a proposal for a second opportunity to challenge the patent if an individual or entity is economically harmed by a patent, 501 (c)(3) entities like EFF would have difficulty meeting that standard and would in many cases be prevented from standing up against invalid patents.

We also showcased our own Anti Bullying work to each other by sharing what we had done for the summer challenge «get your community to take a stand against bullying».