Sentences with phrase «than their opponents from»

Not exact matches

While Miscavige and his organization have held up the media complex as a valuable tool for spreading the message of Scientology and recruiting new members to join, the new facilities have received criticism from opponents of the religion — including some former members — who claim the complex is nothing more than a propaganda machine and a ploy to attract donations.

Bennett is one of a kind for sure — funny, easygoing and much more chill than you'd expect from a man who runs over opponents for a living.

In fact, throughout the election season, it has appeared that Republicans have fielded more attacks from their supposed friends on the right than their political opponents on the left.

Trump's move bore out a warning from Allergan CEO Brent Saunders late last year, as many in the industry assumed that the newly elected president would be kinder to pharma than his opponent Hillary Clinton, who'd laid out several proposals for controlling drug prices.

One of the opponents of the Telegram ban is Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, according an article from local news outlet Tasnim News Agency, which reported that Rouhani sees a need for an end to «monopolies» rather than a ban of one app:

For one thing, it's heartening to see the Republicans stand fast for a change and actually follow through on something their constituents have demanded and expected from them, rather than caving in the face of criticism from their liberal opponents in Congress and the press.

, in the name of your creator, who created man from a clot...», [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FUTtKFH-KU] so rather than quoting what the terrorists quote (who BTW are misleading muslims and opponents alike, by reading verses out of context), use your logic, use your intelligence, read and understand.

The candidate behind the biggest Republican push to allow pastors to back politicians from the pulpit has received fewer sermon endorsements than his presidential opponent, who favors the current ban.

Nothing shows more clearly than the contrast between the death of Socrates and that of Jesus (a contrast which was often cited, though for other purposes, by early opponents of Christianity) that the biblical view of death from the first is focused in salvation - history and so departs completely from the Greek conception.

In one debate with his opponents, Jesus accuses them of trying to get eternal life from the scriptures rather than from Jesus himself, to whom the scriptures all testify (John 5:39 - 40).

On the social level the contemplative easily intuits the roots of war: fear of self and others that springs from inability to trust God; the unrecognized self - hatred that we project onto others; the illusory view that our political ideals are purer than our opponents», and the accompanying moral paralysis that stems from an exaggerated sense of guilt about holding this illusion.

If your opponent is better than you then learn from his strengths and exploit his weaknesses.

We will start from our half passing side way than backwards till the opponent regrouped than we slowly attack by passing the ball into the net.

Or have I got it all wrong and all an opponent has to do on corners is hang out on the goal - line and wait for anything that comes to him from anything or anyone other than a teammate?

HIS TEAM had just lit up the scoreboard with more than 50 points, beaten a ranked opponent in a season opener for the first time in 28 years, and delighted the giddy faithful who had made the sojourn from Columbia, Mo., to St. Louis and packed the Edward Jones Dome.

I have been looking at our remaining fixtures and the previous head to heads (Last 5 meetings) with our opponents and I must say that apart from our away games at Utd and City, (where we could get a draw) we are more than capable of winning the rest, going by them stats, but of course that doesn't allow for the Wenger mistakes of late!

And from opponents of far less caliber than Barcelona?

This was better from Wenger, any slight edge can make a difference, even if it is just mentally like giving you're lads a boost or the talking about it in media getting into our opponents heads more than it would've done otherwise.

But to an English writer, Rocky looked more like a rogue lion who had deserted the pride than a Marquess of Queensberry disciple: «It is as though he would tear the flesh from his opponent's body, crush and pulverize his very bones, split asunder his veins and tear out his very heart and liver.»

The Spartans have the same record, they won a conference that was not far in quality from the SEC, and after beating four ranked opponents, their strength of schedule is better than the Tide's.

All our players should be fit and raring to go from the start of the campaign, and with all our rivals facing tougher opponents in Europe than we will face, perhaps next year really could be our year?

Nothing worse than a lucky team going through then the manager still acting heart sore he didn't get a handshake from the opponent.

Know that the ball you lose to the opponents puts pressure to your team: When Iwobi plays, we did not have to more defending than is usual from his side of the pitch, because more often he is not dispossessed and passes the ball well.

Because we are conceeding more from set pieces than scoring on our opponents!

These Barcelona players can possess the ball for more than three touches consistently, even though they are under heavy pressures from the opponents.

After today's Premier League games we will also have three games more to play than Liverpool and with Jurgen Klopp's team already six points better off in fourth we could really do with a favour from their opponents today West Brom.

Its a doable CL draw for us, PSG the top seed, but i would be more afraid of Luds and Basel, we tend to under rate our opponents especially from leagues we think are lower than the EPL, when we should be ruthless.

I agree with Danny Murphy, Wilshere looked more comfortable and more mobile in deeper midfield position, than playing behind the striker, because he gets less pressure from the opponents.

It took a superhuman effort from Heisman winner Johnny Manziel for an opponent to score more than 28 points against this defense, and in an era of prolific offenses, only two teams scored more than even 17.

No one foresaw such a quick improvement from last year's 5 - 6 team — Saturday's win was the Irish's second this season over a ranked opponent — but even more surprising than the instant success is the manner in which it has come: not with a revamped offense but with a hard - hitting, opportunistic defense.

This is the second time in Clippers history they've lost a game by at least 20 points, with the opponent recording exactly 11 steals, 5 blocks and shooting greater than 90 % from the FT line.

And that was played in front of their vociferous home crowd, where they are usually a much tougher opponent than away from home.

That's the lesson the Bruins learned last season when new coach Pat Burns, who was brought in to oversee a rebuilding project, coaxed 39 wins and a playoff appearance from a group of players who looked as if they should have spent their time watching Teletubbies rather than video of their opponents.

As you can see from the table above, there have been 288 games this season in which one team was receiving at least 70 % of spread dollars and their opponent was receiving no more than 30 % of spread dollars.

Pretty far cry from one guy hitting the same finish 6 times to win a match after taking something like 7 finishers from his opponent (more than once in pairs!)

We already knew from last season's analysis that mediocre teams (defined by teams with a winning percentage of less than 60 %) have been undervalued when they square off with the league's elite (opponent winning percentage of at least 60 %).

It was nearly unprecedented for someone to come back after more than four years away from the Octagon and beat a highly ranked opponent in relatively dominant fashion like that.

Yet on the year they were only 2 minutes less than their opponent's which from a distance doesn't seem to indicate correlation or causation but look at the wins and they do.

If the Oakland Raiders move from +4 to +3, it likely indicates that more money has been placed on Oakland than their opponent.

A team may be better than its opponent over the course of a season, but one strong outing from a good pitcher «'' or an abnormally bad outing by one «'' can tilt the scale on any given day.

Oso's strength comes from more narrow formations where he can connect to the forwards more directly, rather than being limited to passing to the LB / RB players when the opponent bunkers down defensively.

However, both Mustafi (1.4 successful out of 1.9 per 90) and Koscielny (1.4 out of 1.4 per 90) have a higher percentage than this number i.e. when they play together, they further reduce the number of dangerous situations the ball can get into by taking it away more effectively from the opponents.

Our opponents Bolton have themselves only lost twice but they currently sit in sixth place in the table with 13 points, four less than us, from a game more.

This time substitute Serge Aurier broke away from Jordan Ayew and into the box before falling to the ground, but the full - back seemed to trip more over his own feet than any contact from his opponent.

Simply put, this sort of tactical setup puts Ljajic's playmaking front and center, rather than keeping him on the periphery away from the ball, where he is reliant upon other players for his touches and easier confined by opponents.

His strength and pace work in tandem with his tendency to dribble past an opponent and shoot from short or long - range, with his right foot more than capable of conjuring up something fierce.

Unlike his Dutch adversary, Klopp may not be a manager who seeks victory through smothering opponents with possession but he too requires a certain level of slickness from his players on the ball and coherency from his team as a group in order for his own tactics to be effective rather than wasteful and chaotic.

And speaking of home, no side in Europe, apart from perhaps their probable final opponents Manchester United, makes better use of home comforts than Josep Guardiola's side, who have won 23 and lost none of their 25 matches at home in all competitions this season.

The English midfielder was among the goals in midweek as Sunderland saw off a stern challenge from lower league opponents Exeter City and the focus will now be on getting that first win on board as quick as possible and what better time to do it than before the international break.

Aside from the Chicago State game, they have yet to beat opponents by more than two goals.