Sentences with phrase «unlikely alliance»

"Unlikely alliance" refers to a situation where two or more people or groups, who are usually different or have opposing interests, come together to work towards a common goal or cause. Full definition
His sculptures combine sound, movement and physics to create unlikely alliances.
Sometimes, the most unlikely alliances are the most intelligent ones.
Cargill formed unlikely alliances with Greenpeace, consumers and its competitors to impose a voluntary ban on buying soybeans from newly deforested land.
It formed unlikely alliances with food drives to address the limitations of only accepting non-perishable food items.
After the opening keynotes, the summit will feature four panels: Farming the Future, Unlikely Alliances in the Food System, Transparency in the Food System and The Future of Food.
Not far from the heart of Houston, unlikely alliance between a school district and nearby charter schools is bringing the best of both worlds to area students.
In it, we get a glimpse of the many heroes forging unlikely alliances and coming together to defend Wakanda — and Earth itself — against Thanos.
«How do we make the world better for food and build unlikely alliances
It was awkward and uncomfortable, but the Brazilian Amazon is better and it will get better because of courageous unlikely alliances
This rhetoric and turn of events has thus solidified an anti-Odinga position, forming an otherwise unlikely alliance amongst the two political candidates.
Parkland argues (perhaps dubiously) that Kennedy's assassination caused unlikely alliances to be formed across the political spectrum, and that it paradoxically made the country stronger.
The parts about civilization rising from the ruins of an atomic war; the parts about misplaced hope and how unlikely alliances can sometimes speak to the human tendency towards faith and the possibility of eternity.
In other words, if you think it strange that the latest Infiniti is a rebadged clone of the Mercedes - Benz A-Class (which it isn't, quite), then prepare for more of the same thing from other seemingly unlikely alliances (BMW and Toyota for example with upcoming new models such as the BMW Z5 / Toyota Supra).
Play as Gandalf, Gollum, Legolas, Sauron and more, forming memorable and unlikely alliances with and against friends.
Beattie's sculptures combine sound, movement and physics to create unlikely alliances.
An unlikely alliance of conservation and fishing groups has vowed to oppose plans by mining company Straits Resources for a giant salt project on the eastern shore of Exmouth Gulf.
In what seems like an unlikely alliance among Twitter, a hobbyist pigeon racer, and Plume Labs, creator of an air - pollution reporting smartphone app, a team of 10 backpack - wearing pigeons are flying over London for three days and sending back reports via the Internet as to what they're finding.
An unlikely alliance between a good citizen and a bike shop owner has helped more than 12,000 people get around.
By Mindy Manes Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett??? «Collective Transformation» was my first thought as I listened to NPR's feature about the two singers» unlikely alliance that generated their newly - released (and wonderful) Cheek - to - Cheek album.
David MacLennan, chairman and CEO of Cargill will present the keynote address for the Unlikely Alliances in the Food System panel.
«I think once you cross the bridge and can agree on a common goal makes an unlikely alliance work.»
Amp Your Good and hunger organizations formed an unlikely alliance to try and solve the problem that people who are food insecure suffer from diet - related health issues.
Having courageous and often uncomfortable conversations to find common ground among unlikely alliances may be just what the world needs to better the current food system.
Myer chief executive Richard Umbers has forged an unlikely alliance with global icon Katy Perry.
I consider myself fortunate to know the person whose insight prompted the unlikely alliance between rice breeders and nutritionists: Peter Jennings.
[vii] In the run - up to this election, Njenga has formed the political party Mkenya Solidarity and brokered an unlikely alliance with Odinga and CORD.
The unlikely alliance of the WFP and state Conservative Party is declaring victory following a judge's ruling that cleared the way for the minor parties» lawsuit over the state Board Elections» policy on so - called «double - voting» to continue.
In one of the unlikeliest alliances referendum campaign so far, Osborne, Balls and Vince Cable spoke against the backdrop of a Ryanair Boeing 737.
Hours after a joint letter calling for the extension of mayoral control in NYC was issued by the unlikely alliance of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, state Republican leaders and Cuomo's office signaled that the issue would be put off until after the state budget was finalized, opening the door to months of protracted negotiations.
The pro-casino group, New York Jobs Now, bashed the unlikely alliance of Prop. 1 opponents Sen. Liz Krueger and state Conservative Party chairman Mike Long.
Yes, this sounds like the start of a bad joke, but for regular Westminster Watchers, familiar with the Reform Section 5 Campaign, this unlikely alliance has just secured a major victory for free speech.
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Shared misfortune at the polls has also raised the possibility of an unlikely alliance between Ukip and the Green party.
It was also a chance for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to strike an unlikely alliance with Ryan as top congressional leaders.
It's an unlikely alliance, given their history.
In an unlikely alliance, Alcantara, who has told reporters that she voted for Bernie Sanders in April's presidential primary, had the support the Independent Democratic Conference, which is aligned with the Republican caucus.
Mr Bourne's openness to a grand coalition - what he calls an «unlikely alliance» - may not be shared by grassroots Welsh Tories.
EARTHQUAKES and asbestos may seem an unlikely alliance to help life evolve on early Earth, yet they could have done just that.
Joining this unlikely alliance are the bus, coach and lorry operators.
The unlikely alliance to destroy the ruddy ducks was forged by Spain's nature department, the National Institute for Nature Protection, ICONA.
An unlikely alliance between Japan and Russia is emerging as the last refuge of the fast reactor now that Western Europe and the US have effectively abandoned the technology.
Unlikely alliances will be struck, relationships will be challenged and the line between good and evil will blur for both zombies and the fully living.
This formidable enemy forces an unlikely alliance between the AUTOBOTS, DECEPTICONS, PREDAKING and two new PREDACONS, who come together in an epic battle to help protect their newly restored planet.
It's a tricky balance to strike, and it's fraught with potential for some unlikely alliances.
Joined in an unlikely alliance with an ACLU attorney and former local narcotics officer, Dee risks everything in a battle that forever changes her life and the Texas justice system.
As the Moorwen ravages the Viking world, killing everything in its path, Kainan forms an unlikely alliance with the primitive but fierce warriors.
Based on a graphic novel of the same name, Cowboys & Aliens tells the story of an alien invasion and the unlikely alliances formed between outlaws, lawmen, and Apache Indians to save humanity.
Two decades after forging an unlikely alliance in Pol Pot's Cambodia, a French ethnologist and a former Khmer Rouge official meet again after the latter is arrested for crimes against humanity, in this drama from top French director Règis Wargnier.
A defiant mortal forms an unlikely alliance with the powerful god Horus to save the world from Set, the merciless god of darkness.
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