Sentences with phrase «times public battle»

The world's largest online retailer and the huge publisher have for months been in a nasty and at times public battle reportedly over the share each company would get for eBook sales.

Not exact matches

Kalanick's at times frat - like behavior over the company's eight - year history has come into focus in the past months, as Uber battles a public relations disaster that has led some customers to delete the app.

Los Angeles Times: Growing ties between Egypt, Turkey may signal new regional order Egypt and Turkey are forging an alliance that showcases two Islamist leaders maneuvering to reshape a Middle East gripped by political upheaval and passionate battles over how deeply the Koran should penetrate public life.

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.»

In his sermons in the parish church he often made little or no reference to public affairs and his own battles; in one at this time, he said: «He who calls on Christ in faith... the Holy Spirit most certainly comes to him.

His unwisely provocative comments in public exchanges with Alastair Campbell on BBC Question Time and private ones with Owen Smith in the summer were in the context of the internal battle that has raged for a year.

Cuomo has also made it clear organized labor — particularly the public employee unions, but also the health care sector — will be in the crosshairs during the budget battle, so WFP isn't going to have the easiest time of it next year.

Now we don't only have a child - like battle between two longstanding politicians that frankly belongs in the playground with one refusing to hand back the metaphorical football unless the other apologises — but the questionable standing of Lib Dem party rules once again takes centre stage in the public eye, and it's not going to go away any time soon if this really does end up in the Courts.

Sadly, the prospect of resuscitating the public sphere does not seem likely at a time when, rather than engaging in critical debate, the majority of 99 % is engaged in a daily battle for economic survival.

He said this election had seen Labour «trapped in a battle of tit for tat, which is all the while turning the public off and away from us», with a depressing debate that has been embarrassing at times.

The contract showdown between the Buffalo Public Schools and its teachers union has been a long time coming.Perhaps surprising is that teachers are frustrated with those on both sides of the bargaining table, feeling caught time and again in the middle of what has become an epic battle shaped by politics, ideology and personalities.They feel many people in the community bl...

«At this time... with an intransigent administration... we call upon you and your members to return to their jobs and continue the battle in other ways,» wrote Quinn, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, City Comptroller John Liu, former City Comptroller Bill Thompson and former City Councilman Sal Albanese.

He said, «it is a pity at a time when Nigeria is battling with the problem of insecurity and electoral malpractices, that we could have a government at whatever level being engaged in acts capable of breaching public peace and security.

Furthermore, they suggest that the public would be better off spending time and energy battling mosquitoes, which pose a more severe threat to human health than the spiders do because of their ability to transmit viruses such as Chikungunya and pathogens that cause diseases.

A research team led by Jeanne Mager Stellman of the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University reported in April that the herbicides used to defoliate battle zones contained two to four times the previously reported levels of dioxin, a poison linked to a high incidence of prostate cancer, diabetes, birth defects, and other ailments among American veterans, the Vietnamese, and their descendants.

But with billions of dollars at stake, elite university combatants, and high - profile scientists fighting over inventorship, the CRISPR battle has turned into a drama - filled epic, and this hearing was the first time lawyers for the University of California (UC) public faced down their opponents representing the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

With the uphill battle we face in so many areas of nutrition and public policy, all of us must be united in delivering this hopeful message that change is possible, one diet and one healthy, repopulated gut at a time.

As «Fighting game» is to shallow to appeal to a broader public, but at the same time, it's like the piece that was missing from the experience fans had with Sanctuary Battle.

Battle Of the Sexes tackles not only the public match - up between King and Riggs, but also delves into her private life, which was kept hidden at the time.

He voiced an argument made by union supporters through the fight over Senate Bill 5 (and the similar battle in Wisconsin over public sector union rights): All employees want is the right to bargain; they are more than willing to make concessions during these difficult times.

Put it all aside because the fact is that full - time virtual charter schools, which are funded by public dollars, are on the defensive in the battle of public perception, which will, at some point, have public policy consequences.

The film burnished the claim by charter advocates that they were involved in «the civil rights issue of our time,» because they were leading the battle to provide more choice to poor and disadvantaged children trapped in low - performing public schools.

In response, the Battle Creek Public Schools district has developed a plan to lengthen the school day by 50 minutes and delay start times from 7:45 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. (Editorial, Longer school day makes sense (Nov. 22, 2011) BattleCreekEnquirer.com.)

The campaign comes at a time when public education is increasingly riven by battles over the use of standardized testing in teacher performance evaluations and the rollout of the Common Core, new benchmarks for what students need to know and be able to do between kindergarten and the end of high school.

From where those additional funds could come is unclear, especially at a time when lawmakers are still embroiled in a budget battle over how much to pay public school teachers — well past the hoped for end - of - session date of late June or early July.

The battle comes at a time when other public - employee unions are under assault as governments face budget crunches.

Today, Wisconsin is again at the forefront of a union battle - this time in Republican Gov. Scott Walker's effort to cut his state's budget deficit in part by curtailing collective bargaining for teachers and other public employees.

If you were not at Quinnipiac University (in Connecticut) tonight to hear Diane Ravitch speak about our continuing battle to beat back the corporate education reform industry and re-take control of our nation's public education system then you not only missed an extraordinary speech, but you also failed to experience the hope that comes with seeing the glimmer of light which serves to push back the shadows associated with these dark times.

26) Texas: In These Times» George Joseph looks into the crucial battle to keep Dallas public schools public, and the corporate players trying to turn it private.

With the press portion of the New York show wrapping up, and the public invited in, it's time to wrap up the battle: Does the Big Apple won?

As public libraries tried to shift their operation models to meet more people's needs and began installing computer labs, television viewing areas, audiobook listening rooms, and more, as well as spending their time and battling the issue of ebook lending, Coates explained that the money for actual borrowable books began to dwindle away.

Lenders love to pull out the tax value (public record) and claim: «Based on the County Assessor; (Whom they take to be a professional in the field) your property value is worth ($ X) and your loan ($ X) so your LTV is ($ X) This approach is a generally accepted practice in the field and the lender will win that legal battle in court every time.

In the graphic novel (which you'll see me reference a few times throughout this article, mostly because it's sitting right next to me and contains a few handy qoutes) Battle for the Cowl Todd considers one of Batman's biggest mistakes to be becoming a public figure, when he should have remained an urban legend.

As a real time, massively multiplayer title, Gunshine.net features public areas like nightclubs where players can see one another in the game world, converse, trade, and form parties for conducting boss battles.

But now that the show has been in the public consciousness for a while now in the West, it was time to bring together many of the series best characters for a battle royale.

Survived By: A new, retro - inspired Free - to - Play MMO featuring up to 100 players fighting side - by - side in a bullet hell - style battle where permadeath is just the beginning, Survived By will be available to the public for the first time at PAX West.

Even though PUBG is experiencing a decline in players for the first time ever, the battle royale genre is still growing as a whole and many developers are in stiff competition with one another to bring the best and most ambitious game out to the public.

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A self - taught artist, he sketched and painted for pleasure from an early time, but it wasn't until the 1940s when a long battle with tuberculosis disrupted his life and job as a bank official, that he began painting seriously, and in 1951 he began exhibiting his work in public.

But the 110 million album - selling folk musician has been battling to be taken seriously as a visual artist for almost as long as he has been singing songs, and now 12 of his artworks are set to enter the National Portrait Gallery - the first time he has exhibited in a public museum in the UK.

[UPDATE 4/13: Kirk Johnson has a story in today's Times about the intensifying public - relations battle over the fate of western wolves.]

While reporting a story at the time on the intensifying battle over climate attitudes, between those trying to convince the public to embrace cuts in greenhouse gases and those fighting such a move, I interviewed David Hawkins of the Natural Resources Defense Council, who said the group was eagerly seeking such photos.

Public power has long been a San Francisco battle, finding its way on the city's November 4th ballot eleven times since the 1920s.

After he and several other employees were pressured to follow President Bush's «vision» for the agency by a political appointee in NASA's Office of Public Affairs, Hansen took the battle public and spoke with the New York Public Affairs, Hansen took the battle public and spoke with the New York public and spoke with the New York Times.

Following yet another Apple - Samsung court battle, this time over tablet infringement, a ruling out of the UK has the Judges ordering Apple to make a public online apology.

The move comes at a time when IRDA is engaged in a public and legal battle with market regulator Sebi over who controls unit - linked products.

The Verge surveyed users during a time when the focus on Facebook was its battle against fake news on the platform, before the Cambridge Analytica data fiasco hadn't become public knowledge.

In this article on The Conversation, Professor Emily Banks, Scientific Director of the Sax Institute's 45 and Up Study, outlined why one of the most powerful weapons that doctors, public health departments and governments could use in their battle to decide which disease to help prevent next was the long - term population study or «longitudinal cohort study», because it can build up a comprehensive picture of health at a population level over time.

«Winning the battle, one house at a time» is the message Re / Max Nova in Halifax hoped would connect with agents, homeowners and the public when pink for sale signs started popping up on lawns across the area