Sentences with phrase «than battling against»

If you read the book maybe you could get some ideas to share with your daughter so you become part of the adventure with them, rather than battling against them.

It is perhaps an open question whether intra-religious conversation is, as DiNoia puts it, «more challenging» today than the battle against skepticism.

Well it might not have been pretty or anything like the most fluent and creative Arsenal performance of recent years, but did we really expect anyhting other than a battle against the Chelsea side managed by Jose Mourinho?

Perhaps «Syriana» could be the middle episode of this trilogy forcing us to accept that there is more to the story than the battle against Muslim insurgents.

Not exact matches

So, memo to Neil Young: when you attempt to bring the world a better quality of media experience, know that you're battling against more than a century of business experience that shows the best - quality formats seldom, if ever, win out in the mass market.

Rather than resist Ackman, a brash, aggressively charming billionaire who likes to make huge bets on big companies and doesn't hesitate to wage proxy battles against those that rebuff him, Penney invited Ackman and Roth to join the board.

With more than 250,000 drug - and alcohol - related deaths a year nationwide, our society's battle against substance abuse is far from over.

(Bloomberg)-- An investment fund that's seeking a payout from the Cuban government on more than $ 1.3 billion in defaulted debt and back interest has hired the lawyer who won a settlement for hedge funds in a long - running legal battle against Argentina.

For a petro - economy such as Canada's, the financial risks associated with the pending battle against climate change are much greater than any cyclical downturn in oil prices.

If her government had spent the last three years negotiating on aboriginal title with First Nations — rather than spending millions of taxpayers» dollars fighting a losing battle against the Tsilhqot» in — there would today be more opportunity and benefits for First Nations and greater certainty for investors and workers on where and how LNG related pipelines and plants will proceed.

Stormy Daniels ramped up her legal battle against President Donald Trump on Monday, alleging in court that his personal attorney Michael Cohen defamed her by insinuating that she lied about an affair with Trump more than a decade ago.

These foreshadow the finale, where El, bloodier than ever, wages a battle against the insatiable beast hunting her friends.

They want me to rejoin the oppressed minority and battle on with judgment and condemnation against anyone who practices Christianity a little differently than they do.

«5 All his life the minister needs to do battle against this gradual loss, for he knows that, as far as his preaching is concerned, it is better to have a child's eye than an orator's tongue.

Paul clearly states that we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities in high places; He is suppose to be setting a principal and he is in fact destroying the thing that God stand for, serving the flesh and the creation more than the creator who is blessed forever; Man will always have a battle between flesh and spirit; he is more flesh than spirit ever in his dress muscles and tight shirts; which has no place in the spirit;» dealing with matters of the holy ghost «he can speck it but he can «t live it; which is the trouble with a lot of modern day Christians; do as i say not as i do... old fashion parents had the same concept, its not just Eddie he got caught, he was just falling weak to the flesh and his own desires; only thing is, he is responsible for the souls of those under his leadership; He must answer and atone to God for those actions, you think for a moment we are being hard on him; God has a way of letting us know when we are wrong that lets us know we need to change.

All the more misplaced... are the efforts by some supposedly Jewish organizations to arouse, through their battles against Christmas symbols in public places, the ill will and resentment of Christians» at the very time when the Christian religion, more than at other times of the year, inspires its followers with irenic and philanthropic sentiments.»

The battle waged against polytheistic practices by the Mosaic and Christian religions must be seen as a total emotional response which penetrates our attitudes more deeply than any intellectual affirmations.

i - ll, WHY IS THAT GOD»S FAULT, AND HOW DOES IT PROVE ANYTHING OTHER THAN THAT THERE IS A CONSTANT BATTLE BETWEEN GOOD, SENSIBLE, LOGICAL, ORDERLY AGAINST EVIL, INSANE, REBELIOUS, DISORDERLY, HOW DOES THE AURORA INCIDENT PROVE THAT GOD DOES NOT EXIST, SINCE OUT OF NOTHING NOTHING HAPPENS, AND NOTHING CAN BE DISTROYED INTO OR FROM NOTHING?

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.

You have to believe that when it comes down to a battle of strength against strength, you are stronger than the batter.

It seems a bit more than a coincidence that Crooks has just gone with the two players that scored against Huddersfield, but it was a vital win for the Eagles in the battle at the bottom of the Premier League table and so perhaps it can't be argued too much.

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..

But his Football Manager 2018 battle against fellow comedian Steve McNeil probably took place in front of a bigger audience than Plymouth's average Home park crowd.

Though weighed down by fatigue, Alonzo Mourning continues to do battle against NBA centers, more than holding his own while uplifting the rest of the Heat

They battled for this game, emerging victorious despite allowing more points than their season - long points against average of 45.5 PPG.

The larger than life ex-Liverpool and Southampton defender struggled with a battle against his belly throughout his career.

It's that time of year again when Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo battle against each other under the pretence of it being anything other than a two - horse race for the end of season awards.

A win against Southampton, a draw against Everton and two defeats to Tottenham and Hull have meant it has been an inconsistent start to the campaign and Chris Hughton will be looking, like Paul Lambert, to really kick on now and cement a place around the top half of the table rather than worry about battling relegation come May.

Of course, Los Rayos will still have a Supercopa MX match against Monterrey in Los Angeles this July, but those preseason clashes tend to appear more as a friendly than a fierce title battle.

Italy, England's next opponents on Tuesday, will be even tougher to break down than the limited Dutch, while the opening two group games in Russia against Tunisia and Panama threaten to be genuine battles of attrition unless Southgate's players sharpen their cutting edge.

What I wonder about is whether all doctors are going to really do their good, investigative research with parents about what goes into the little ones» mouths, or if they're going to simplify the issue and distill it down so that it becomes more about a war against fat than a battle for health.

It's the company that makes much of sourcing less than 3 % of its cocoa through Fairtrade - certified suppliers, while fighting a legal battle against former child slaves who hold it responsible for their treatment on cocoa plantations in Sierra Leone.

As the «father» of Lib Dem MPs, Sir Alan battled against the two - party domination longer than anyone else in the Commons.

His background presents an amazing tale of a man who has won more battles against the odds than he has lost.

Kaine, an early backer of Barack Obama in the 2008 in his primary fight against Hillary Clinton, said he believes that the Democratic Party is more unified today than it was at this point eight years ago, following the protracted primary battle between the pair.

«I hate to compare, but given the innovations he has carried out at IITA and how he has taken it a notch higher the development ladder, I must say that Dr. Sanginga understands the critical role of agriculture research institutes in our continent's grim battle against the scourge of hunger and poverty, more than any of his predecessors.

These are very chilling words and a reminder that health professionals, governments and people around the world have a constant battle against organisms invisible to the naked eye and potentially far more invincible than we could ever be.

That includes nearly $ 60,000 in legal fees defending himself against ethics charges, a battle that had already cost his campaign treasury more than $ 1.5 million.

That's slightly more than the $ 620,000 I reported back on Feb. 1 that he had available to spend on a primary battle against Cuomo, who then had $ 16.1 million on hand — about $ 12 million of which was primary cash.

Jim Murphy has spoken out about his frustrations with the SNP, suggesting that fighting Nicola Sturgeon's party was more like battling against a religious cult than a political party.

The U.F.T., more than any other local teachers union, including New York State United Teachers, has been at the forefront of the battle against Cuomo.

It is the tribal tone of the dispute, rather than its content, that is the focus of the second front in this battle — the Conservative party's pre-election offensive against Labour's links to the trade union movement.

But rather than dashing all hopes for an AIDS vaccine, the trial has heartened some researchers, who see new clues in the battle against the fatal illness.

Today, the drug is proving more valuable than ever in the battle against Alzheimer's disease.

Although there remains no cure for Alzheimer's, researchers hope that testing potential drugs or therapies prior to mental decline will prove to be more successful than previous attempts at finding the most effective treatment in the battle against the debilitating disease.

'' Gotsch, who was interested in finding new ways to work with, rather than against, nature found himself battling strong winds and drought.

With bacteria evolving to resist antibiotics faster than scientists can concoct new drugs, the fight against resistant infections in hospitals and food supplies is a tough battle to win.

In the battle against toxins, you should more than consider this unique and monumental substance for its Innumerable Capabilities.

The findings, which suggest that cancer is more preventable than previously believed, inject a note of hope into the battle against this devastating disease.

Any woman who can lose 100 Lbs — and keep it off — knows more than most diet gurus about what you need to eat to burn fat and fight that ever - constant battle against weight regain..