Sentences with phrase «swimming against the tides»

With the Fed signaling a rate hike, policymakers would be swimming against the tide of central bank accommodation around the world.

The report made for good reading, to be sure, but with the stock trading near an all - time high going into the release, it was unable to climb further and swim against the tide of profit taking that ensnared the broader market on this particular day.

Franklin was swimming against the tide because insurance companies dominated the middle class investing markets, but Charlie was convinced that he had a good story to tell.

At the country level Czech Bond Funds swam against the tide sweeping money out to Emerging Europe Funds.

For those who are swimming against the tide of Crypto you are fighting progress.

Keenly aware that he is swimming against the tide, Flannagan,...

[5] http://www.feminis tsforlife.org /» [6] Swimming Against the Tide: Feminist Dissent on the issue of Abortion ed.

It's always hard to swim against the tide, and in the debate on homosexual lifestyle it feels, at times, more like a tsunami.»

There were false prophets saying peace peace in Israel's history and only a brave few that swam against the tide with warnings of something quite different — that Israel was apostate and about to face judgement which came to be true.

True, but the GOP are swimming against the tide.

Greg Easterbrook's brief, masterful tribute to Charles Hartshorne in U.S. News and World Report (23 February 1998) similarly credits Hartshorne's ability to achieve his great philosophical work while standing outside the mainstream of philosophical thought, and swimming against the tide of intellectual fashion.

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If the theology of the Hartford Appeal — with its conventional theism, careful political neutrality and total lack of christological content — represents the trend of the «70s, then I'll be glad to swim against the tide for a while.

He was quite conscious that «a Catholicintellectual must be ready to swim against the tide which will flow against him until the end of time».

AC Milan 0 Arsenal 2 After all the weeks of swimming against the tide, the games when their heads dipped, their bodies felt heavier, Arsenal grasped -LRB-...)

I'm not proud of this story but I'm sharing it to let all of you know that even someone like me, with strong views on the subject of junk food in schools, can be cowed by the prospect of swimming against the tide.

But with an economy still struggling to recover, rent control laws due to expire in New York City and a tax cap wanted by a large portion of the public, Senate Democrats may be trying to swim against the tide on the issue.

The highly - desirable standards agenda is therefore swimming against the tides of several other governance pressures, each of which has its own valid claims.

Like, «you can not swim against the tide» on this one or my personal favorite «we can not put the genie back in the bottle,» but the fact is Uber has changed the game.

Swimming against the tide, Fraga managed to support democratisation without formally breaking with Francoism, in order to unite all middle class and conservatives and also attract Francoists to democracy.

«While we congratulate the Lagos Governor Emeritus on his birthday, the PDP considers it needful, to forewarn him to study the current ambience of Nigerian politics as it relates to the failures of the Buhari Presidency and the fact that the citizens have since rejected this Presidency and the APC, so that Asiwaju will not find himself swimming against the tide.»

Politically speaking, Ms. Nixon is swimming against the tide.

Tony Benn's life seems defined by an almost stubborn desire to swim against the tide.

Austria, Denmark and Germany scrapped wealth taxes in 1997 and several other European countries have followed suit, it seems bizarre that in Britain we are considering swimming against the tide.

But the problem with asserting a new and stronger Britishness could be that it is swimming against the tide.

Writing in The Guardian, the Labour former leadership challenger Owen Smith said he was prepared to «swim against the tide».

Recently discovered remains suggest these species swam against the tide of increasing body size through time.

By GEORGINA FERRY Swim against the tide in medical research, and your colleagues may regard you with suspicion.

Since the animals were first listed as endangered, the human population of Florida has more than tripled, meaning that rescue efforts are swimming against the tide.

One lure to the fuller woman is the fact that they have to swim against the tide of popular opinion.

As someone who, swimming against the tide, doesn't care much for french comedies, imagine my surprise to find «Heartbreaker» so damn entertaining.

I will say though that craftsmanship and swimming against a tide of mediocre movie making are consistent trademarks I'd guess no - one would object to having applied to them so I'll plant my flag in both of those camps for Mr. PTA.

But I'm swimming against the tide here; school districts represent nine out of every 10 authorizers, though they authorize relatively few schools.

Furthermore, students explore social and moral issues such as «swimming against the tide» and «being different,» through the story of Oskar Schindler.

-- Key Learning Community — Swimming against the tide, this K - 12 Indianapolis school emphasizes exploration and deep understanding over rote memorization.

In a 1995 interview, NAACP Minneapolis President Bill Davis admitted that his organization was «swimming against the tide.»

Self published authors swim against the tide and it's only a matter of time before they get beaten and give up.

This year it's the opposite: I'm surrounded by contradictory patterns, one swimming against the tide of the other.

Swimming against a tide is a purpose in life.

Despite the lackluster sales of its e-reader, Sahin still feels that digital is the future and that «you can not swim against the tide».

Who will swim against the tide of Statism?

In a world where «slow travel» seems to be the preferred travel style I'm swimming against the tide, but I think I'm probably representative of many people who combine travel with their work and family commitments and want to experience the maximum in the short travel time they have.

Regular readers of PS3 Attitude will know, that to say I enjoyed Final Fantasy XIII is a massive understatement; in fact, I even swam against the tide and described it as «one of my favourite games of all time» at the end of 2010.

Fighting mobile gaming is swimming against the tide, so grow alongside it instead.

There are a few commercial developers still producing worthy adventure games (good for them), but they are swimming against the tide.

There are still so many obstacles, feeling like swimming against the tide, but reading your posts gives me a good push to continue.

Then the show crescendos with a vast room of Lucian Freud paintings that leave you swimming against a tide of tired, undulating flesh.

But then abstraction itself became an orthodoxy, and those who wanted to paint nature or the human figure found themselves swimming against the tide of earlier revolutions.

This idea swims against a tide that has been gathering strength since the post-war period, when artists began to work seriously at shrinking that separation between art (that is aesthetic intervention) and life (the everyday, social relations that describe what this exhibition regards as our supposed purgatory in contrast to a heaven of artistic concerns).

Swimming against the tide of popular culture... the Future Feminist point of view has increasingly leaned not towards striving for equal status within a male construct or a male society, but rather to invite a redesign of society based on the principles of a feminine archetype in order to create the hope of a sustainable future for us all.»