Sentences with phrase «struggle over the control»

The ongoing struggle over control of the New York City schools flared up again last week when Chancellor Rudy F. Crew blocked several ousted members of one of the district's community school boards from returning to work.

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«For many in the tech industry, «blockchain» and «cryptocurrency» are hot buzzwords, but for photographers who've long struggled to assert control over their work and how it's used, these buzzwords are the keys to solving what felt like an unsolvable problem,» Kodak CEO Jeff Clarke said in a statement.

But after clashing with the Kremlin over censorship and struggling with Putin loyalists over control of the site, the brothers left the company in 2013 and fled to Buffalo, New York, to start Telegram.

Conversely, highly disengaged and dissatisfied employees struggled with disruptions and felt they had very little control over where or how they worked.

This may well turn out to be a significant boon in the lives of artists all over the world who will be able to profit and take control of their creative output and their intellectual property in a dynamic, budding market.The post Op Ed: How Blockchain Technology Could Save Struggling Artists Around the World appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

I've had a couple of traumatic, triggering experiences this week which have had me thinking again about just how much I struggle against institutions, so - called authority figures, and what I perceive to be (or are) obnoxious agents trying to exert «control» over my freedom of expression and thought and behaviors.

Thousands of Christians have fled Iraq's second - largest city as an Islamist terror group solidifies its control over Christianity's main remaining stronghold in the struggling nation.

Divine and demonic powers struggle for control; at times the battle seems to tilt in favor of the one side over the other.

As everyone knows, there is a tremendous cultural struggle going on in national politics, manifested in disputes over abortion, capital punishment, gun control, crime, welfare, affirmative action, gay rights, school prayer, and other kindred things, many of which have a subtle racial dimension.

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The gospel lays bare the motivations of our heart to reveal that many of our battles over the gospel are little more than struggles for control between power - hunger people.

Indeed, Prussian Pietists found their greatest support from the centralizing state itself, which was struggling to gain control over the feudal aristocracy; so Pietism gradually took on political attitudes that supported absolutism.

In Anatomy of an Illness Norman Cousins has recorded the story of a patient's struggle to become a part of the healing process by assuming control over phases of diet and medication normally the province of the physician alone.

trust and love each other as sisters (not competitors for male approval)... deciding and re-deciding each day, individually and together, that we will take control over our lives... and struggle together for the liberation of all women.

We struggle to respond wisely and faithfully to difficult circumstances that come our way and over which we sometimes have little or no control.

Shurden, in an article last year in the Fellowship newsletter, put the Baptist conflict into three periods the struggle for national control (1979 - 1990), the fight over state conventions (1990 - 2000) and bitter battles in local churches (2000 - 2010).

The first period witnessed to the struggle of the Church for its survival as an institution against government's attempts to gain control over it.

Power struggles at the dinner table can really be endless unless you take control over this situation.

By recognizing their power and letting them know that I have no desire to control their choices, I'm able to avoid a power struggle over which I truly have no control.

When behavior problems result from a child's attempt to have some control over a situation, a power struggle may ensue.

Central to the conflicts was a growing struggle between Netsch and Madison over control of the park district.

Jesse Madison, the new chief of the Chicago Park District, gave the press a tour of former Supt. Edmund Kelly «s suite of offices Wednesday and a look at the controversial file cabinets which Kelly had reportedly emptied during his struggle to retain control over the vast park system.

Which is why there are so many crazy power struggles at this time, and they suddenly want to do everything themselves, and have full - on temper tantrums, etc. (Often it manifests particularly in refusing to eat certain foods or all foods, because sometimes the only control kids feel is over what they put in their mouths or what they swallow.)

Toilet training is particularly ripe for power struggles because it is so tied up with toddlers wanting to have control over their own bodies.

These power struggles sometimes lead to children trying to regain control over their bodies by withholding urine or bowel movements.

He saved what was perhaps his most pointed criticism for the effort to make it easier for the state to assume control over struggling public schools through the appointment of a monitor.

He'd even struggle to control his own government ministers as they fought over policy and budgets.

And once the internecine struggle was over and donations DID start flowing in, as we saw above many of them weren't under his direct control, leaving him cautious with cash up until the Republican convention let him hit his big donors one more time.

As the mayor's counsel, Perez Williams was a central figure in some of Miner's biggest confrontations, including a fight over the Civilian Review Board and a struggle for control of the Syracuse Housing Authority board.

Arguments about the economic importance of shooting, and the use of shooting for pest control as well as sport or hunting, are stirring memories of the bitter struggle over fox - hunting of a decade ago.

The war of words between Paul, King and (related to Sandy aid) Christie has escalated over the past several weeks and comes at a time when the Republican Party is continuing to experience an internal struggle between the recently empowered Tea Party / Libertarian set and the ever - shrinking circle of moderates that hasn't yet given up hope of reclaiming ideological control.

Clinton and Sanders also clashed over gun control during the debate — the last that will be held before the Feb. 1 Iowa caucuses and the Feb. 9 New Hampshire primary — while O'Malley struggled to insert himself into the action.

Squinting into a bright noon sun, the former LaFayette School Superintendent reiterated the main talking points that have defined her candidacy up to now: more police on the streets to fight crime, mayoral control over a struggling school district, and ethics reform.

On Monday, the New York State Bar Association fired the opening salvo in what is likely to be a protracted struggle with Mr. Cuomo and the hospital lobby over the malpractice proposal, which will most likely face an uphill climb in the Democratic - controlled Assembly.

MacKay said local Indy committees (and remember, there has been a power struggle — particularly in NYC — over who controls the line) are responsible for making endorsements, with the executive committee stepping in to make decisions in districts that cross county lines.

This latest episode in the colourful history of Tower Hamlets Labour highlights not only the level to which party discipline nationally has diminished, but also how Labour is struggling to retain control over its local party in the east end.

Ultimately, the political problem that regulators face here in the U.S. as they struggle with the California low - carbon fuel standard and the revised EPA Renewable Fuel Standard is that they are trying to regulate biofuels producers with respect to indirect changes over which they (both the regulators and the biofuels producers) have little control.

It seems there's a sweet spot, where a certain amount of struggle is good and produces a toughness and sense of control over one's life, but anything above or below that amount is correlated with the inverse: Distress, anxiety, and feelings of being overwhelmed.

A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report shows more than 50 % of Americans 65 and over struggle with incontinence.

Knowing what we want and having zero control over timing can be a struggle.

Frankie & Alice (Unrated) Oscar - winner Halle Berry stars in this psychological drama about a disturbed black woman's struggle to get control over her multiple personalities, including a racist, self - hating alter ego.

Frankie & Alice (12/17) Oscar - winner Halle Berry stars in this psychological drama about a woman with a split personality's struggle to get control over her self - hating, racist alter ego.

What it gets right on paper is immediately apparent: Casting hot - ticket stars against type as crestfallen romantics struggling to cope with mental illness provides two attractive but ostensibly vacuous mainstream celebrities (Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence) the enviable opportunity to prove their worth with conspicuously «revelatory» performances; meanwhile, the fundamental seriousness of their characters» respective arcs, with Cooper hoping to control the outbursts caused by his bipolar disorder and Lawrence attempting to overcome her grief over her husband's recent death, raise the emotional stakes considerably, elevating largely light material from rote comedy to overtly «adult» drama.

The new ed reformers are no longer fighting for parental empowerment, they are just struggling with the old establishment over who will be in control.

It would lay bare a fundamental struggle over who controls the education of children, the parents or the providers.

Children fighting on the playground, teachers struggling to control a difficult class, parents arguing about the time their teenager should be home, neighbour disputes over land boundaries or anti social behaviours, protests against tyrannical leaders — conflict happens.

[In] turning over control of the video collection process to teachers, you don't forfeit your opportunity to identify the teachers who are struggling.

The scrutiny comes as Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Joel I. Klein are struggling to overhaul the system's governance, giving central - office administrators greater control over instructional issues.

See, e.g., Coleman, The Struggle for Control of Education, in Education and Social Policy: Local Control of Education 64, 77 - 79 (C. Bowers, I. Housego & D. Dyke eds.1970); J. Conant, The Child, The Parent, and The State 27 (1959)(«Unless a local community, through its school board, has some control over the purse, there can be little real feeling in the community that the schools are in fact, local schools...»); Howe, Anatomy of a Revolution, in Saturday Review 84, 88 (Nov. 20, 1971)(«It is an axiom of American politics that control and power follow money...»); R. Hutchinson, State - Administered Locally Shared Taxes 21 (1931)-LRB-» [S] tate administration of taxation is the first step toward state control of the functions supported by these taxes...&rControl of Education, in Education and Social Policy: Local Control of Education 64, 77 - 79 (C. Bowers, I. Housego & D. Dyke eds.1970); J. Conant, The Child, The Parent, and The State 27 (1959)(«Unless a local community, through its school board, has some control over the purse, there can be little real feeling in the community that the schools are in fact, local schools...»); Howe, Anatomy of a Revolution, in Saturday Review 84, 88 (Nov. 20, 1971)(«It is an axiom of American politics that control and power follow money...»); R. Hutchinson, State - Administered Locally Shared Taxes 21 (1931)-LRB-» [S] tate administration of taxation is the first step toward state control of the functions supported by these taxes...&rControl of Education 64, 77 - 79 (C. Bowers, I. Housego & D. Dyke eds.1970); J. Conant, The Child, The Parent, and The State 27 (1959)(«Unless a local community, through its school board, has some control over the purse, there can be little real feeling in the community that the schools are in fact, local schools...»); Howe, Anatomy of a Revolution, in Saturday Review 84, 88 (Nov. 20, 1971)(«It is an axiom of American politics that control and power follow money...»); R. Hutchinson, State - Administered Locally Shared Taxes 21 (1931)-LRB-» [S] tate administration of taxation is the first step toward state control of the functions supported by these taxes...&rcontrol over the purse, there can be little real feeling in the community that the schools are in fact, local schools...»); Howe, Anatomy of a Revolution, in Saturday Review 84, 88 (Nov. 20, 1971)(«It is an axiom of American politics that control and power follow money...»); R. Hutchinson, State - Administered Locally Shared Taxes 21 (1931)-LRB-» [S] tate administration of taxation is the first step toward state control of the functions supported by these taxes...&rcontrol and power follow money...»); R. Hutchinson, State - Administered Locally Shared Taxes 21 (1931)-LRB-» [S] tate administration of taxation is the first step toward state control of the functions supported by these taxes...&rcontrol of the functions supported by these taxes...»).

With the threat of state takeover looming, the Houston school district says it will not turn over control of 10 struggling schools to outside organizations.