Sentences with phrase «struggle against the age»

Even in an age of airtight plastic containers and refrigerated transportation, food manufacturers still struggle against the age - old enemies of freshness — moisture and oxygen being chief among them.
The point is Patsy and Edina struggling against their age and limitations — the movie finds Edina cash - strapped despite living in A + London real estate porn — and the insane things they say and do as they egg each other on to increasingly boozy lengths to overcome said age and limitations.

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The internationally renowned South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela, whose music was an integral part of the soundtrack to the struggle against Apartheid, has passed away at the age of 78 following a battle against prostate cancer.
Those plants are aging, and if we replace them with new nuclear plants they would struggle to compete against the shrinking costs of wind and solar.
but the woman or our society keep the war against Rome going for 1000 years then another 1000 when England took over the assault, their valiant struggle did not end until Christendom put are woman to the subservient side of the coin, and the dark ages followed, my point is your right men and woman can not do the same things men destroy, women create.
Instead, this struggle is against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.
Paul envisions the life of believers, individually and corporately, as a grace - full «war» against an age marked by darkness — exploitation, subjugation, enslavement — a struggle in which the «Christ weapons» are made of light: zealous love of strangers and enemies, wily grace, inventive nonretaliation.
While the Psalmist seems to believe that his enemies are people of flesh and blood, further revelation from the New Testament reveals that our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, powers, and rulers of the darkness of this age, and against spiritual forces of wickedness (Eph 6:12).
Most of us have been crying for a defensive midfielder and I personally think this should be our first priority as Arteta is getting on with age and with all due respect, seems to struggle a bit against more physical teams who apply pressure.
He had recently finished a book called Alex: The Life of a Child about his daughter Alexandra, who had struggled all her short life against cystic fibrosis before dying at the age of eight early in 1980.
Can't recall gibbs been this bad, and so you knw monreal has never been a great tackler he depend so much on interception and coupled with his lack of speed and ageing he struggles against speedy and skillful wengers, gibbs deserves a chance, he wasn't that bad den... he was just injury prone when monreal took his place, am sure he will do a better job.
The reason we do not, I believe, is because it would have cost more energy than it was worth when our aging process evolved long ago, when our hunter - gatherer ancestors faced a constant struggle against hunger.
Women over the age of 65 face numerous barriers to good health: an increased risk for obesity, greater struggles against poverty and higher rates of asthma with worse health outcomes.
It appears that legislation intended to end discrimination against one group of workers, those middle - aged and older, has inadvertently increased the difficulties of another group, young workers struggling to get their careers underway.
The mother's elective surgery put up against young Annie's struggles with weight and race (in the film's only mawkish moment, the child wishes she could rip her skin off), compared to Elizabeth's shockingly vulnerable scene in which she asks an actor lover (Dermot Mulroney) to critique her naked body and contrasted with Michelle's compensatory indiscretion with a boy less than half her age (the exceptional Jake Gyllenhaal).
Boguslaw Linda embodies the aging artist who struggles against the rising tide of Communist censorship, inspires awe and devotion in his students and has an almost hostile relationship with his young daughter.
T'Challa's main antagonist is Erik Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan), a brilliant tactician and battle - scarred mercenary whose avowed motives make him seem more anti-hero than villain: he wants to use Wakanda's wealth and prowess to empower Blacks in the rest of the world, in the ages - old struggle against white colonial domination.
The gas - lit glamour of the Victorian age is a frequent backdrop for stories of women struggling against oppression.
Stephen Robertson, in his article «Age of Consent Laws», states: «Narrowly concerned with sexual violence, and with girls, originally, since the 19th century the age of consent has occupied a central place in debates over the nature of childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, and been drawn into campaigns against prostitution and child marriage, struggles to achieve gender and sexual equality, and the response to teenage pregnancy.&raqAge of Consent Laws», states: «Narrowly concerned with sexual violence, and with girls, originally, since the 19th century the age of consent has occupied a central place in debates over the nature of childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, and been drawn into campaigns against prostitution and child marriage, struggles to achieve gender and sexual equality, and the response to teenage pregnancy.&raqage of consent has occupied a central place in debates over the nature of childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, and been drawn into campaigns against prostitution and child marriage, struggles to achieve gender and sexual equality, and the response to teenage pregnancy.»
Learn about the history of the people's struggle against various foreign invaders (including their Dutch colonial masters), as well as a thing or two about the island's history, which dates as far back as the Stone Age.
The Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron table will allow players to relive the struggle of Earth's mightiest heroes, including Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, The Incredible Hulk, Black Widow, and Hawkeye against Ultron and his seemingly endless army.
Yet her lucky break and undeniable appeal speaks genuinely to an age that longs for a past against which to struggle.
Drawing inspiration from classical portrait painting of the 17th - century Dutch Golden Age to explore the relationship between her subjects and their environment, Dumas often presents her subjects as heroic, engaged in a struggle of sorts against their marginalization or confinement, and against the spatial and psychological encroachment of people.
Financial struggles, young children, and aging parents put tremendous pressure on a marriage, and are key struggles that most couples will run up against at some point in their marriage.
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