Sentences with phrase «up against power»

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ran the Chevy Camaro, Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger through a series of crash tests to see how their safety stacks up against their power.

Kait — Daniel Day - Lewis, Lincoln — It is hard to go up against a power house of a character actor like Day - Lewis.

The demands for devolution, a minimum wage, didn't go up against the power of big business, didn't signal a shift in wealth and power towards working people.

You can't go up against power like that.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ran the Chevy Camaro, FordMustang and Dodge Challenger through a series of crash tests to see how their safety stacks up against their power.

Would you do it or would you want to find out what is really going on by setting yourself up against the powers that be and try to reclaim what is rightfully yours, your memory.

Not exact matches

Imagine adding Google Glass to the picture, with a RelSci - powered facial recognition app matching the wearer's profile against people in the room, suggesting targets for sucking up to, along with the optimal pathways.

They simply built their own, creating storage pods that would eventually stack up against the pricing and power of Amazon and Microsoft's billion - dollar businesses.

So here we have a big, lumbering guy weighed down with armor, who can't see much more than a few feet in front of his face, up against a kid running at him with a devastating weapon and a rock traveling with the stopping power of a.45 caliber handgun.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continued to step up its aggressive stance against kratom on Tuesday, employing — for the first time — a relatively new power to order mandatory recalls.

To beat the cold, China has temporarily eased restrictions on coal production until the end of the year as Premier Li Keqiang said there was a need to balance demand to ramp up power output against pollution control.

«Because I care about Israel, I must stand up against violence, corruption, inequality, and abuse of power,» said Portman, defending her decision not to attend the Genesis Prize.

This Act prohibited price discrimination by retailers among producers and by producers among retailers.63 Its aim was to prevent conglomerates and large companies from using their buyer power to extract crippling discounts from smaller entities, and to keep large manufacturers and retailers from teaming up against rivals.64 Like laws banning predatory pricing, the prohibition against price discrimination effectively curbed the power of size.

As a U.S. company, its pay vote is advisory, not binding; moreover the company's share class structure means that approval is effectively assured, with founders» Class B shares carrying ten times the voting power of ordinary Class A. Nonetheless, opposition has been bubbling up, with an amendment to the company's stock plan generating a 28 % against vote at the 2016 AGM.

But now we're up against something completely different: a government that isn't just hard - nosed during collective bargaining — we're used to that — but one that actually wants to destroy unions, using brute legislative power.

This reaction isn't just sexist — it's also dangerous, because it has led many in the country to ignore a very serious allegation against the president: that he has used his money and power to shut up women who might embarrass him.

Just as in the Lord's day, the «religious» were against Him because they feared the power He had over their «charges» and they didn't want to give up that power — plain and simple.

He then went on to acknowledge that «there are other powers which surround matter and pervade it,» but nothing is opposed to God to such an extent that it can obviate God's intentions: «if anything did manage to set itself up against God, it would cease to exist.

The blight of triumphalism, of power games, and the obsession with always being right still throw up huge, offensive roadblocks against Jesus» prayer.

In the Easter experience the disciples were assured «that God himself had intervened with almighty hand in the wicked and rebellious activity of the world, and had snatched this Jesus of Nazareth from the power of sin and death which had risen up against him, and installed him as Lord of the world.»

Wayne said that his group had come straight up against the local power structure, which considers private property to be sacrosanct.

Romney is a cult Bishop who worships a religion that a con man, molester rapist, murderer made up to help him with his polygamy beliefs.Mormons are not even close to being chiristian in any way.Mormons are responsible for many crimes against women and children.Any man who believes his underwear has magical powers is a sicko and belongs in a padded room...

Hence when the countervailing power of the state in the economy is removed, the poor countries are rendered defenseless against the powerful TNCs which take up most sectors of the economy.

One of the purposes of the Western «Gods» is to cause people to rise up against their gov «ts so that Western countries can gain influence and power in those countries... you know, to come steal the resources of that country.

They feared that by allowing their citizens to learn and worship Western «Gods», their citizens would rise up against them and allow western powers into their country.

He holds these ideas up against an arrangement of legislative supremacy, whereby representative powers are vested entirely in Parliament or Congress.

Nowhere does the writer call upon the Christians to take up arms against Rome or other victimizing powers.»

Because Jeremy the religious have been screaming in humanities faces for millenia — smashing planes into buildings, killing hundreds of thousands in crusades and inquisitions, blowing themselves up on buses, discriminating against women — dressing them in cloth bags and keeping them from power in their own churches.

«And I had gone away and I was running around on the track one day and I was just praying and often this is what I know happens - when you can surrender it to the power that's greater than yourself, whatever it is you've been pushing up against, whatever it is you've been fighting, you release it to that which is greater, which is God and things show up.»

The Cardinal warned against «giving up hope in the transforming power of faith and the Gospel.

ive been wrestling since i was 9 years old and when i went into high school i had to wrestle a girl... growing up learning to wrestle i had ended up having violent style, i never was dirty or broke rules but i was taught to do anything in your power to win whehter it was to club down the head or grab the throat to gain position etc. unfortunately i was in the postion to wrestle a girl once and at the time i did nt care who you were boy / girl, white / black / purple it did nt matter im was going to go out there bounce your head of the mat and bury you, so i went out there and wreslted the same way i always wrestled, 110 % and always to put your oppenents back through the mat i dditn change my style at all bc she was a girl i wrestled the same against everyone but after i pinned her in the first minute i did nt even realize that i broke her ribs when i power doubled through her, now after that for the rest of the tournament i was heckled and berated for forcefully beating a girl ppl were telling my parents «hey, looks like you raised a wife beater» etc. etc.... ever since then i refused to wrestle girls and thank go i eventually grew out of the lower weights, moral of the story is that is great and all that girls are wrestling but they shouldnt wrestle boys even if they know what they are getting into because 1.

Canada's Saputo is set to line up against old sparring partner Murray Goulburn and other milk processors in United Dairy Power auction.

Mr Goyder's comments represent a step - up in Wesfarmers» rhetoric against grocery suppliers, which complain that Coles and Woolworths are abusing their power over suppliers.

Canada's Saputo is set to line up against old sparring partner Murray Goulburn and other milk processors, as an auction for Victorian milk processor United Dairy Power gets under way.

Moreover, with Brazil rapidly catching up to traditional power centres Australia and the US and its leading exports openly agitating against the Margaret River Pro, whose side is the WSL likely to take, especially when Australia already has three out of the WCT's 11 events?

Powered by billions of earthworms working rapidly in concert with beneficial microbes, the BIDA ® System will begin processing Fetzer Vineyards» wastewater during the 2016 harvest season, accruing energy savings up to 85 % over current wastewater treatment technologies and optimizing water conservation measures in support of the fight against climate change.

The squad met up at Vardy's house to watch Tottenham's 2 - 2 draw with Chelsea, with the result ensuring that the Foxes were crowned champions and will be given the opportunity to celebrate their achievement at the King Power Stadium against Everton on Saturday.

If you line him up as 3 - 4 five technique, he is strong enough to hold up well against the run and his alignment will allow him to use his power more than his speed as a pass rusher, which should be right up his alley.

Kroenke is the perpetrator of all of this because he is RESPONSIBLE for signing AW up for another 2 years, at least Gazidis was trying to cut down on AW's power, and bring about some change — director of sport etc., but Kroenke went completely against him.

I do not want Arsene Wenger and Arsenal to go the same way, but I wonder just how much harder it will be for us to finish above Chelsea and United when we are up against the refs and the extra spending power.

At the end of the day, putting Anderson up against someone as technical and well regarded as Holm gives her the opportuntiy to really make a statement if she pulls off a convincing win, and it gives Holm an opportunity to face another 145er with power to prepare for a Cyborg rematch.

corzola is very good at giving us good control when we are up against teams that stand off our midfield, but if we up against a team that presses against us we need power to break through and press back, i saw pogba last night and he was miles above all the players on the pitch, when he came on just ran the whole midfield on his own, wenger should blow all of his next summers budget signing pogba, even if it takes everything we got the kid is the best young c / m in the world atm.

The way that Wenger has Arsenal set up to play, usually anyway as we dominate possession against all but the biggest clubs we face, means that his power as a target man and his link up play are invaluable in breaking down stubborn defences and bringing the players around him into dangerous areas.

Yes, it ties up a lot of resources in the line for years to come, but in building a power running game we are already going against NFL trends, so let's take it all the way,

Giroud will have his hands full against the excellent Shackell and Duff in the centre of their defence but if the big man can keep them busy it will allow the pace, power and silky skills of players like Alexis, Ozil, Cazorla, Ramsey and Welbeck to open them up.

And apparently Wenger sniffed around him before and knows his family a little, so maybe even though we are up against bigger and better teams with more financial power we maybe do have a slim chance.

Opta - powered fantasy football game www.oulala.com decided to put him up against the Premier League's best, Nemanja Matić, and the results answered that question perfectly.

Next week to Chelsea game Arsenal need to put Danny welbeck in the side against Chelsea which is where they fail to have exceptional pace that arsenal possess to fight the threat of hazard and Willian, other than that Fabregas will do whatever he can in his power to muster up a goal so therefore cazorla maybe sacrifices for Ramsey and Ozil which will bring a quick team to boot.

Clayborn ended up on the inside half of Green and was then able to spin back inside once he felt Green finally dig in against his power rush.

Walcott though limited would be very confident against Man united Cech (No word he has shocked me, Wow this guy is too great for a team with wenger as coach) Bellerin (He really has to improve his attacking side nd try to take on defenders) Chambers (Hez really good against de big guns & always gud in de middle of de park) Kos (Hez been a bit de-moltivated due to wengers lack of ambition hope Man u will do) Mon (link - up with walcott on the left would be breath of fresh air) Coq (great tackler, stamina & power) Ramsey (great passer of de ball, professional & great stamina) Sanchez (on the right, so he won't always play predictably) Walcott (thats where he was effective the last time against man u) Welbeck (Pace, goals & trickery) Giroud (Power, bully, link - up & goals) 4 -4-2 formpower) Ramsey (great passer of de ball, professional & great stamina) Sanchez (on the right, so he won't always play predictably) Walcott (thats where he was effective the last time against man u) Welbeck (Pace, goals & trickery) Giroud (Power, bully, link - up & goals) 4 -4-2 formPower, bully, link - up & goals) 4 -4-2 formation