Sentences with phrase «than battles over»

Nothing more clearly demonstrates the sadness and sorrow of divorce than battles over child custody, legal and physical.
Rather than battle over Black Friday leftovers in overcrowded department stores, here is a selection of a few of the more interesting pop up shops around the country.
This might be no more than a battle over semantics, were it not for one very real stumbling block: the interim period between the death of individuals and the general resurrection of the dead.
That battle for time is more interesting than battle over which medium they chose to experience that reading on.»
Historical battles and political disputes have marred the relationship between these two South American countries, but none more so than the battle over who can rightfully call the Pisco drink their own.

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Over the last few years, there has been an increasingly competitive battle for people's attention, and there is more noise than ever as brands clamor for the all - important commodity of attention.
With more than 250,000 drug - and alcohol - related deaths a year nationwide, our society's battle against substance abuse is far from over.
July 9, 2015 at 1 pm ET / 10 am PST The role of the CMO is more complex than ever before, and the battle to win over the customer can appear daunting.
Sands is in a much stronger position to expand in Japan than its rival Wynn, which is hobbled by a weaker MICE position, a bruising legal battle with former vice chairman Kazuo Okuda over bribery allegations in the Philippines, and the recent downfall of founder Steve Wynn.
Over the summer I reported that Uber was battling more than 70 lawsuits in federal courts throughout the country.
In the last few months, exits have included VP of finance Gautam Gupta, president Jeff Jones — who was at the company for less than a year — and Anthony Levandowski, an exec at the center of Uber's battle with Google over stolen self - driving car technology.
It ranks as one of Australia's worst floats, with more than $ 500 million in shareholder value destroyed in less than three years, but there's a bitter battle raging over the future of online surf and skate wear retailer SurfStitch.
The specifics associated with Notely's proposed ban have yet to be set out (there is no word on whether oil will continue to flow to provinces other than British Columbia), however it is clear that the battle to expand the TransMountain pipeline is far from over.
Ripple Labs Inc has indicted R3 of dubious illustration while R3 is battling over the tokens value more than $ 16 billion.
During the debate over «biblical inerrancy» that raged among evangelicalism for several years in the late 1970s, I remember someone observing that Harold Lindsell's 1976 book, The Battle for the Bible, which pretty much got that debate going, was more a theory of institutional change than it was about theology as such.
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.
One also has to question the editorial wisdom of allowing a biography of a famous Supreme Court justice to meander more than 450 pages before its subject even becomes a justice» a long walk through such dusty disputes as the Ballinger «Pinchot scandal and the 1890s battle over Boston's utility rates.
Tommy God has already forgiven you for your sin the moment you asked Jesus into your life and confessed him as Lord.From that point he paid for your sin in full past present future.It is not sin that stops us from being with the Lord so you are saved.The problem you are experiencing is the battle for your life in the here and now satan is out to destroy you and he knows our weaknesses.If you are honest there were already issues in your life that you struggled with and never got the victory over.So where do you go from here as i found myself in the same situation i was a christian but walking according to the flesh.God does nt change his mind he always loves us but because of our choices we distance ourselves from God.The issue is that we like sin thats our wicked hearts and to be fair we cant change our nature only Christ can do that our old nature must be crucified with Christ.The stumbling block is our pride we have to admit that we cant do it For me that was terribly difficult i was so independent thinking i could do anything but the truth was a made a real mess of things.I sense you are at a crossroads and are feeling desperate and confused.So as a brother in the Lord you need to confess your sin to God and tell him that you are weak -LCB- we all are -RCB- and that you cant do it in your strength -LCB- None of us can -RCB- but ask him to send the holy spirit to help you deal with the temptations and the sin that you struggle with and he will help you to change your life he will empower you as he did me.Rather than look at who you are look to Christ and walk in him and he will make you a new man and sin will not have dominion over you.Jesus came to set us free from bondage.Having once been a slave to sin i know what it is like to have been set free by the power of God and that is what Christ is offering you today.All it takes is a desire to change or repent and admit we cant do it and trust him to give you the strength to walk in him regards brentnz
In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.
Alone among Western nations, the United States has shown itself capable of joining Christian piety with economic prosperity, modern political freedoms, and a civic culture of tolerance (the limits rather than existence of which define our current political battles over social issues).
Despite a new proposal from the Obama administration last week, a battle over religious freedom and contraception continues as rallies in more than 100 cities across the country will take place today.
The Volunteers own neutral court wins over Purdue and NC State that look even better now than they did at the time, and they played a highly competitive contest against top - ranked Villanova in the Battle 4 Atlantis championship game.
I hope he brings Bellerin and Gibbs back if they are fit.People seem to forget how consistent Gibbs has been over the past years.Injuries have halted his abilities a lot.When he was young i thought he was gonna be world class.Monreal inform ai nt better than Gibbs inform.Debuchy has not won the battle yet to start at right back hence he should come back.Gabriel should have started over Per from day one but for language barrier.Also Ramsey Cazorla and Ozil should not be playing in the same team.
While news that Battle more than likely won't be playing his college basketball in Ann Arbor is a low blow, this tweet from Roe, who started three seasons for the Spartans but had to retire from basketball due to knee issues, seems over the top.
who knows whether a disgruntled Sanchez plus an untested lacazette will produce a better attack than last year and while I have hopes for kolasinac its already clear there will be teething issues with him... but the point is we are not fighting last year's battles we are in this year's EPL against teams that have strengthened over the summer and it was wingers job to bring real quality to two key areas where we have clearly fallen behind in midfield and central defence..
With Malik Monk colleges are battling over more than just a basketball player — they're fighting for his brand as well
It's more than likely that there was a bit more banter thereafter with Spurs probably coming back on the agenda, but based on these videos, it all looks pretty amicable as the two London rivals battle it out over the last domestic trophy on offer this season.
However, the numbers that count, as hockey continues the battle to establish itself as something more than NASCAR of the North, will be the ones that emerge over the next 20 years, when kids who watched the gold medal game start playing and become involved in the sport.
I miss us winning the battles on the pitch rather than fancy, inefficient over playing of football with too much focus on being nice pros..
Recent Arsenal fans may only think about the ding - dong battles with Man United for the League title or the uncanny hold Chelski has had over us until this season, but it has always been a long held tradition for the Gunners to hate Tottenham more than any other team.
Disciplined in his role, he is very rarely caught out of position, he is strong in a tackle and seems to relish a physical battle His technical ability also developed over the course of the first few months of this season, and his passing improved along with his ability to twist and turn out of trouble, but of course what we had all been dreading came to pass..., Coquelin was injured vs West Brom, and has missed the last month, and is going to miss at least two more, I am of the opinion that we would be in a much better position than we are now if Coquelin had stayed fit.
As the battle over the Continental soccer technique vs. the British technique comes more and more into the open, certain professional managers in England have started muttering that it is far more blessed to win than to lose, even if a team has to play defensively to do it.
The Ferrari is clearly much faster than the Red Bull at this stage of the season and ordinarily both red cars could have breezed by the Aussie in the DRS zone and the battle would have been over in two laps tops.
They were still battling over the final 400m but the Kenyan had more than enough left for a final push and clocked 4:16.71 to Hassan's 4:18.20 Dutch record — the winning time putting Commonwealth champion Kipyegon equal fourth with USA's Mary Slaney on the world all - time list.
After the match, all the experts and analysts would be more than ready to anoint the young» uns as the new blood of the competition, claiming they were now battle tested after beating a true blue - blood squad whose cycle was over.
Xhaka is a more combative midfielder than Gundogan; he has a bigger frame and is not afraid of a physical battle, which is shown in his 25 more tackles over the season.
It's better than what de Boer could post but, at the same time, Hodgson's average at Selhurst Park over the entirety of a season totals 41 points, which could still see them in a relegation battle.
I've been locked in battle with LG for more than a year over their super lame refrigerator that has all kinds of issues.
More than 150 supporters and opponents of the Park District's plan to develop the historic farm turned out to witness the latest battle between the district and the village over the recreation center.
Rather than putting most of my time and energy into battling the same issues over and over and over again, I'd rather invest time into learning new strategies that will not only change my children's behavior, but also change my relationship with them.
«Battling over Birth is a critical and timely resource for understanding black women's birthing experiences in the United States, a country where black women's lives — and the lives they create — are at much greater risk of death and injury than those of non-black women... By distilling the common and diverse threads from over 100 black women, the BWBJ researchers have woven a multi-faceted tapestry that reflects what black women view as important and central to optimal birth experiences.
With the June 26 primary less than a week away, the intra-party battles are heating up all over the state.
Give Cuomo and the Democrats credit for winning the battle over keeping a millionaire's tax that protects $ 3.4 billion in revenue from fewer than 50,000 taxpayers who can afford it most, while implementing modest middle - class tax relief.
After spending more than $ 1.5 million to preserve its market share in New York City, the foam container industry is losing the latest battle in a four - year war over banning the ubiquitous take - out and beverage containers.
Election campaigns are gruelling marathons rather than swift sprints and 2015 promises to be an uncertain battle of attrition all the way to May 7 when somebody will stumble over the finishing line into Downing Street.
After a protracted battle with state regulators over water discharge permits, the Oyster Creek nuclear plant in New Jersey agreed to shut down a decade early rather than construct the cooling towers.
As the battle over President Obama's effort to overhaul the health - care system reached a fever pitch this summer, the three national Republican committees combined to bring in $ 1.7 million more than their Democratic counterparts in August.
Over one in ten votes on Thursday were cast for independent candidates - in the Highlands and the Islands in particular, council elections are often still genuinely local rather than partisan battles.
Both locally and nationally, it has been taken over by the hard - left who are more interested in fighting internal ideological battles than standing up for the priorities of working men and women.»
The battle over the next Supreme Court justice will soon shift into a higher gear with less than a month to go before Judge Neil Gorsuch appears before a Senate panel considering his nomination.
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