Sentences with phrase «up against resistance»

It's no secret that Labbancz comes up against resistance when explaining the value of social media as a prominent marketing tool.

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We ran up against resistance with the district on truly assessing them in the grade book.

Just wrap the rubber band around the outside of your fingers and then open them up against the resistance.

I have come up against resistance from theists who think that such a combination is impossible, which displays an unfortunate ignorance of how nontheistic thinking has developed over the years.

Not exact matches

Most emphasis here has been on voluntary restructuring which has come up against considerable resistance.

As shown below, the US$ gold price is butting up against lateral resistance that also now coincides with the 200 - day moving average (MA), and the HUI is struggling with resistance defined by a trend - line that dates back to the August - 2014 short - term top.

Solzhenitsyn, on the other hand, has given up seeking the theoretical high ground from which to build a new philosophical system and instead articulates a strategy of resistance against any and all metaperspectives.

While standing up against an unpopular United States may have significant propaganda value, encouraging Iraq to continue resistance, global pressure would be more effective.

My point is that most of the resistance we run up against when evoking non-traditional ideas is that our audience is evaluating those ideas using real - time traditional values.

It prohibited Korean ministers from reading the story of Exodus, the story of another enslaved people which rose up against another imperialist force; and from reading the book of Revelation, the story of passive resistance against the Roman Empire.

All grades combine high, adjustable shrinkage from zero up to 60 percent and a very high barrier against oxygen and moisture with outstanding transparency, high gloss and — despite the comparatively low thickness — very high tear strength and puncture resistance.

Arsenal should be able to see off Leicester, irrespective of the resistance the home side puts up; but any lacklustre showing could cost Arsenal big time, and Wenger would warn his troops against such an aberration.

When Nelson speaks of losing time by opening up in a jump, she is talking about how much her momentum is slowed by her body slamming against a wall of air resistance.

They said: Pep Guardiola is desperate to add the Chilean to his squad — but has come up against stubborn resistance from Arsenal.

They will be fired up after Tottenham's loss on Friday night and Boro aren't likely to muster up too much resistance against them.

Wolves continue to look strong and powerful and while the Owls may put up some decent enough resistance on home soil, they aren't clicking at the moment and may slip against the powerful league leaders.

It's being described as a «grave threat» and now - a new centre in the North West is teaming up with the US to fight against antibiotic resistance, which claims 25,000 lives a year in Europe.

In recent weeks, Mayor Bill de Blasio's policies have run up against an age - old forces of inertia and resistance in the city, especially one that springs forth in policy debates on everything from housing to bike lanes to school desegregation and even closing down Rikers Island jails.

Ofsted was not set up to push through education reforms against resistance from unions, nor was it established to push any particular party political agenda.

Some drugs that block neuraminidase, which helps the virus escape already infected cells, are starting to bump up against viral resistance.

Now something similar is happening with animal pests and Bt toxins, although the Bt crops are largely holding their own after about 15 years of global use: cases of resistance are rare, popping up only where farmers fail to cultivate correctly (see «Super-pests are fighting back against killer crops «-RRB-.

Scientists at TU Darmstadt showed that the iron content controls the formation of a diamond - shaped cellular structure that dominates the density and strength of the domain wall pinning sites and thus the coercivity, in other words the resistance the magnet puts up against demagnetization.

Now Kolby hopes to give endangered frog populations a leg up by allowing them to develop natural resistance against chytrid in temporary captivity.

One of the most common insecticides used in the battle against the Aedes aegypti mosquito has no measurable impact when applied in communities where the mosquito has built up resistance to it, a study led by Emory University finds.

With toes pointing up, push the foot against the resistance of the band until you feel a solid tension.

The best way to work up to this is to do them standing against a wall - using the distance of your feet to the wall to create more or less resistance.

Crunches, sit ups, and forceful forward flexion against resistance with an abdominal machine accelerate the risk of disk problems.

You are going working against resistance and eventually working your way up to substantial resistance.

If it is the tendon that is injured rather than the bursa there is likely to be more pain when the arm is lifted up sideways against resistance.

Those resistance options provide the effort to work against, which builds up both cardio and leg strength — I can tell you from experience too, that these resistance levels and workouts are intense!

Imagine someone is putting resistance against your sacrum (the area between your low back and glutes) and you are driving up with your hips.

Weight lifting and stretching exercises are some of the examples of resistance training routines, as exercises like push ups in which you work against the weight of your own body.

As the name suggests, resistance training puts your muscles up against a force that resists movement — think weightlifting, kettlebell training, and bodyweight workouts.

Against this resistance, lift the sitting bones toward the ceiling, and from your inner ankles draw the inner legs up into the groins.

When you train hard against resistance, lactate builds up in the muscle cell.

Construction chief M.C. Gilbert (LeRoy Mason) arrives with a clear mandate to buy off both the townsfolk and the ranchers but receives unwanted resistance from old Major Braddock (Eddy Waller) and his grandchildren (Jennifer Jones, Dave O'Brien, and Sammy McKim), who are ready to take up arms against the intrusion.

Talal Derki's «Return to Homs» represents a remarkable achievement in immersive conflict - zone filmmaking, fearlessly taking auds to the front lines of the Syrian civil war and embedding them alongside soccer star turned resistance leader Abdul Basset Saroot, a charismatic nonviolent protestor pushed into taking up arms against the oppressive regime.

In a nutshell: Sonic is missing, presumed dead, Tails has gone off on his own and the rest of Sonic's friends have taken up arms to form a resistance against Eggman and Infinite.

They include Aziz, a former hard - partying college student who now heads the organization; Hamoud, a cofounder of RBSS, who strengthens his resolve by watching the video ISIS took of the execution of his father (a brother was subsequently murdered and another is missing); Hussam, a law student turned reporter who was nearly nabbed by ISIS with encrypted video on his phone; and Mohamad, a former math teacher who joined the revolt against Assad after a student was arrested and has since followed up with resistance to the caliphate.

As he delves deeper into the event, he comes up against fierce resistance, but that doesn't stop him from getting to the bottom of a story stranger than fiction.

In the meantime, the resistance, led by Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and Po (Oscar Isaac) is readying themselves for a monumental battle against the First Order, while Finn (John Boyega) is caught up in a tricky situation of his own, with new friend Rose (Kelly Marie Tran).

This «Circle of Five» use their combined influence in their political and military positions to motivate their small, economically blockaded homeland to rise up and become a powerful resistance against its imperialist oppressors.

«The Force Awakens» follows the Resistance over thirty years after the events of «Return of the Jedi», and they're now up against the First Order led by dark master Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) and General Hux (Domnhall Gleeson).

He also meets up with Melina (Jessica Biel) a fighter in the resistance against Cohaagen.

therefore its best to use against small monsters that have low hp bars, and is worse against large bosses like elder dragons cuz they'll build up tons of resistance over the fight.

The Resistance has won an important victory against the First Order by blowing up Starkiller Base, but lost its allies in the New Republic.

But as the reform movement gathers momentum, teachers unions are giving no quarter in their massive resistance against states trying to shake up failing public education...

Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.

Consequently, upping your effort feels like no practically no effort at all: the car just pushes gently back against you, the progressive steering and adaptive dampers generating just the right compromise of resistance and directness and supple poise.