Sentences with phrase «uphill struggle on»

Tesco has rather an uphill struggle on its hands then, not only does it need to convince buyers that it can build a tablet that is as good - looking, powerful and intuitive as the competition it also needs to be cheaper, the result of this box ticking, is the Hudl.

Of course the Labour leadership will be aware that the party faces an uphill struggle on the economy, and that it's currently in a losing position on this issue.

So the Clarets may have a big uphill struggle on their hands in this one after watching Liverpool put four past Arsenal last weekend.

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Adani Group, controlled by the billionaire Gautam Adani, said it will now plan to finance the vast Carmichael coal project on its own, but the company faces an uphill struggle as both governments and major banks adopt a harder line towards new coal projects, citing the impact of coal - fired power on climate change.

When Paul Reiter, an expert on insect - borne diseases at the Pasteur Institute, begged to differ - pointing out that malaria ¹ s range was shrinking and was limited by factors other than temperature - he had an uphill struggle.

In a blog post on February 28, I pointed out that opposition to gay marriage faces a steep uphill struggle.

Arsenal's two losses have made it an uphill struggle in the League from now on, especially with Liverpool and Tottenham also chasing the leaders Chelsea.

The Red Devils haven't been shy in splashing the cash on a number of players in recent years, and we may well have a huge uphill struggle to land Lemar now after leaving it too late in the window to match Monaco's asking price.

Lord Ashcroft will speak for himself but my understanding is that it's no secret that he thinks the next election represents an uphill struggle for our party - people only need to read the commentaries on his opinion polling.

On Monday, the New York State Bar Association fired the opening salvo in what is likely to be a protracted struggle with Mr. Cuomo and the hospital lobby over the malpractice proposal, which will most likely face an uphill climb in the Democratic - controlled Assembly.

While acknowledging that he faces an uphill struggle, Hawkins listed a number of things that will impact on his viability: one, that he be included in a series of debates (a critical factor for Ventura); second, that the public employee unions whose members have been under assault by Cuomo provide him with support; and third, that the media give him equal coverage and status in the narrative of the campaign.

The warning, from CBI director general John Cridland, came after David Cameron admitted on Friday that he now faced an uphill struggle to convince the British people to remain inside the EU, in the runup to an in / out referendum which he has promised to hold by the end of 2017.

Certainly any strategy that seeks to improve life chances and equalise opportunities for children without turning the tide against growing levels of child poverty is going to face an uphill struggle and place an even greater burden on services that seek to alleviate various negative effects of inadequate family resources.

I think the game no doubt has an uphill struggle in convincing hardcore fans that its streamlined inputs and systems are smart choices and not «dumbing down», but what I played reassured me that Capcom is on the right path and has the right idea with its two character and infinity stone team - ups.

The truck's newly available 2.8 - liter inline - four Duramax turbodiesel engine, which puts down 369 lb - ft of torque and is capable of towing as much as 7,700 pounds, doesn't struggle a bit as we leave the ranch and head uphill on a winding two - lane road.

Although adequate around town, the 155 - hp 2.0 - liter is underpowered on uphill climbs, and the six - speed automatic transmission allows forward momentum to drain away before it finally downshifts and struggles to regain speed.

Reasonably heavy laden the car struggled a bit on uphill gradients.

The car struggled while going uphill, however driving on flat roads was very comfortable.

As has always been the case, the engine feels great in terms of power delivery but does struggle slightly while on uphill sections at higher gears.

They are facing an uphill struggle as supermarkets undercut them on best - seller prices and as an increasing number of customers shop online or cut back their book buying altogether.

If you fall behind on one credit card, it can be an uphill struggle to catch up.

3D platformers have become a rarity this gen, so there may be an uphill struggle for Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, but a lot of it depends on how they market it and how well the game plays.

Elsewhere, we talk to Square Enix about Final Fantasy XIII - 2's uphill struggle, quiz Team Ninja on the return of Ryu Hayabusa and have a very interesting chat with love / hate Xbox Live Indie Games developer Silver Dollar Games...

If you don't have the down payment money, you can try to obtain a second mortgage on the property, but it's likely to be an uphill struggle.